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... Side...1-8 Keyboard Usage...1-9 Special Function Keys 1-9 Touchpad Usage...1-11 Chapter 2: Getting Started Powering on your Eee PC...2-2 First-time Startup...2-3 Desktop...2-5 Network Connection...2-6 Configuring a wireless network connection 2-6 Local Area Network 2-7 Browsing web pages 2-10 Chapter 3: Using the Eee PC ASUS Update...3-2 Updating the BIOS through the Internet 3-2 Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file 3-3 Bluetooth Connection...
... Side...1-8 Keyboard Usage...1-9 Special Function Keys 1-9 Touchpad Usage...1-11 Chapter 2: Getting Started Powering on your Eee PC...2-2 First-time Startup...2-3 Desktop...2-5 Network Connection...2-6 Configuring a wireless network connection 2-6 Local Area Network 2-7 Browsing web pages 2-10 Chapter 3: Using the Eee PC ASUS Update...3-2 Updating the BIOS through the Internet 3-2 Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file 3-3 Bluetooth Connection...
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Super Hybrid Engine...3-6 Super Hybrid Engine Modes 3-6 Eee Docking...3-7 Access ...3-7 Sharing...3-8 Experience...3-8 Tools...3-8 Boingo (on selected models 3-9 Microsoft® Office Trial (on selected models 3-10 Chapter 4: System Recovery System Recovery...4-2 Boot Booster...4-5 Appendix Declarations and Safety Statements A-2 Copyright Information...A-13 Limitation of Liability...A-14 Service and Support...A-14 ASUS Eee PC iii
Super Hybrid Engine...3-6 Super Hybrid Engine Modes 3-6 Eee Docking...3-7 Access ...3-7 Sharing...3-8 Experience...3-8 Tools...3-8 Boingo (on selected models 3-9 Microsoft® Office Trial (on selected models 3-10 Chapter 4: System Recovery System Recovery...4-2 Boot Booster...4-5 Appendix Declarations and Safety Statements A-2 Copyright Information...A-13 Limitation of Liability...A-14 Service and Support...A-14 ASUS Eee PC iii
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Important information that must be differences between your Eee PC as follows: WARNING! TIP: Tips for special situations. Using the Eee PC Provides information on the Eee PC's components. 2. IMPORTANT! About This User's Manual You are reading the Eee PC User's Manual.This User's Manual provides information regarding...may be followed for This Manual A few notes and warnings are major sections of Contents Please accept your Eee PC and the pictures shown in the Eee PC and how to use them.The following are used throughout this guide, allowing you to data, components,...
Important information that must be differences between your Eee PC as follows: WARNING! TIP: Tips for special situations. Using the Eee PC Provides information on the Eee PC's components. 2. IMPORTANT! About This User's Manual You are reading the Eee PC User's Manual.This User's Manual provides information regarding...may be followed for This Manual A few notes and warnings are major sections of Contents Please accept your Eee PC and the pictures shown in the Eee PC and how to use them.The following are used throughout this guide, allowing you to data, components,...
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...electrical fields. Do not place together with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of warm water and remove any foreign objects into the Eee PC. ASUS Eee PC Follow all servicing to qualified personnel. Disconnect the AC power before cleaning. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. Battery safety warning: DO NOT ... DO NOT place or drop objects on or near liquids, rain, or moisture. DO NOT place on your lap or any part of the Eee PC. DO NOT expose to or use the modem during a gas leak. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. Seek servicing if the ...
...electrical fields. Do not place together with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of warm water and remove any foreign objects into the Eee PC. ASUS Eee PC Follow all servicing to qualified personnel. Disconnect the AC power before cleaning. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. Battery safety warning: DO NOT ... DO NOT place or drop objects on or near liquids, rain, or moisture. DO NOT place on your lap or any part of the Eee PC. DO NOT expose to or use the modem during a gas leak. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. Seek servicing if the ...
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...176;F) and 35°C (95°F). The Eee PC's surface is powered ON with any materials that your Eee PC in environments with the rating. Check local regulations for transport, you should not transport your Eee PC for disposal of the Eee PC and be sure that will reduce air circulation such...cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. Incorrect installation of Contents DO NOT throw the Eee PC in municipal waste. Transportation Precautions To prepare your Eee PC while the power is turned OFF to the connectors. vi Table of battery may cause explosion and...
...176;F) and 35°C (95°F). The Eee PC's surface is powered ON with any materials that your Eee PC in environments with the rating. Check local regulations for transport, you should not transport your Eee PC for disposal of the Eee PC and be sure that will reduce air circulation such...cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. Incorrect installation of Contents DO NOT throw the Eee PC in municipal waste. Transportation Precautions To prepare your Eee PC while the power is turned OFF to the connectors. vi Table of battery may cause explosion and...
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... or more) before going on long trips. Most airlines allow electronic use . However, it is recommended that you do not send your Eee PC or diskettes through airport X-ray machines. There are three main types of airport security devices: X-ray machines (used on items placed on conveyor... belts), magnetic detectors (used on people walking through security checks), and magnetic wands (hand-held devices used on the airplane. ASUS Eee PC vii Most airlines have restrictions for using electronic devices. Charging Your Batteries If you intend to use battery power, be sure to fully...
... or more) before going on long trips. Most airlines allow electronic use . However, it is recommended that you do not send your Eee PC or diskettes through airport X-ray machines. There are three main types of airport security devices: X-ray machines (used on items placed on conveyor... belts), magnetic detectors (used on people walking through security checks), and magnetic wands (hand-held devices used on the airplane. ASUS Eee PC vii Most airlines have restrictions for using electronic devices. Charging Your Batteries If you intend to use battery power, be sure to fully...
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The top side may vary in appearance depending on this side of the Eee PC. Top Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on models. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 The keyboard differs for each territory. 1-2 Chapter 1: Knowing the Parts
The top side may vary in appearance depending on this side of the Eee PC. Top Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on models. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 The keyboard differs for each territory. 1-2 Chapter 1: Knowing the Parts
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... lights up. Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the Eee PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Eee PC is in Camera 4 Display Panel 5 Express Gate Button / Super Hybrid Power button When the Eee PC is an ASUS exclusive OS that provides you to open the camera cover. ...off, pressing this button functions as the Super Hybrid Power button. The power switch only works when the display panel is turned OFF. ASUS Eee PC 1-3 1 Camera Cover Switch The camera cover switch allows you with quick access to the Internet and key applications without entering the Windows...
... lights up. Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the Eee PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Eee PC is in Camera 4 Display Panel 5 Express Gate Button / Super Hybrid Power button When the Eee PC is an ASUS exclusive OS that provides you to open the camera cover. ...off, pressing this button functions as the Super Hybrid Power button. The power switch only works when the display panel is turned OFF. ASUS Eee PC 1-3 1 Camera Cover Switch The camera cover switch allows you with quick access to the Internet and key applications without entering the Windows...
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... enabled, this indicator lights. Touchpad and Buttons Status Indicators Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the Eee PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Eee PC is only applicable on models with built-in the Suspend-to or read from the disk drive. Chapter 1: Knowing the Parts Wireless/Bluetooth Indicator This...
... enabled, this indicator lights. Touchpad and Buttons Status Indicators Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the Eee PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Eee PC is only applicable on models with built-in the Suspend-to or read from the disk drive. Chapter 1: Knowing the Parts Wireless/Bluetooth Indicator This...
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Be careful when handling the Eee PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on soft surfaces such as sofas or beds, which may block the vents. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. DO NOT use on model. 1 2 3 The bottom of the Eee PC. ASUS Eee PC 1-5 DO NOT PUT THE Eee PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. Bottom Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Eee PC can get very hot. The bottom side may vary in operation.
Be careful when handling the Eee PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on soft surfaces such as sofas or beds, which may block the vents. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. DO NOT use on model. 1 2 3 The bottom of the Eee PC. ASUS Eee PC 1-5 DO NOT PUT THE Eee PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. Bottom Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Eee PC can get very hot. The bottom side may vary in operation.
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Front Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this Eee PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. 2 Battery Lock The battery lock secures the battery pack. To remove the ... compartment. When the battery pack is secured in place. 1 Battery Pack Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this side of the Eee PC. 1 1 Audio Speaker System Audio features are software controlled. 1-6 Chapter 1: Knowing the Parts
Front Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this Eee PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. 2 Battery Lock The battery lock secures the battery pack. To remove the ... compartment. When the battery pack is secured in place. 1 Battery Pack Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this side of the Eee PC. 1 1 Audio Speaker System Audio features are software controlled. 1-6 Chapter 1: Knowing the Parts
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These security products usually include a metal cable and lock that prevent the Eee PC to a local network. ASUS Eee PC 1-7 Right Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Eee PC. 1 23 4 56 1 Memory Card Slot The built-in memory card reader can read SD... 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, and storage devices. 5 Kensington® Lock port The Kensington® lock port allows the Eee PC to be removed from a fixed object. 6 LAN Port The eight-pin RJ-45 LAN port supports a standard Ethernet cable for connection to be...
These security products usually include a metal cable and lock that prevent the Eee PC to a local network. ASUS Eee PC 1-7 Right Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Eee PC. 1 23 4 56 1 Memory Card Slot The built-in memory card reader can read SD... 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, and storage devices. 5 Kensington® Lock port The Kensington® lock port allows the Eee PC to be removed from a fixed object. 6 LAN Port The eight-pin RJ-45 LAN port supports a standard Ethernet cable for connection to be...
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.... Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any of the Eee PC. 12 3 4 1 Power (DC) Input The supplied power adapter converts AC power to exit the Eee PC. Left Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on selected models) Allows you to... the Eee PC and battery pack, always use with this jack. Power supplied through this jack supplies power to the Eee PC and charges the internal battery pack.To prevent damage to charge your mobile phones or...
.... Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any of the Eee PC. 12 3 4 1 Power (DC) Input The supplied power adapter converts AC power to exit the Eee PC. Left Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on selected models) Allows you to... the Eee PC and battery pack, always use with this jack. Power supplied through this jack supplies power to the Eee PC and charges the internal battery pack.To prevent damage to charge your mobile phones or...
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... Crossed Speaker Icon (F10): Mutes the speaker. Some function icons appear in the Notification area after activation. Zz Icon (F1): Places the Eee PC in sleep mode (Suspend-to-RAM). Radio Tower (F2) (Wireless Models Only):Toggles the internal wireless LAN or Bluetooth (on selected models)... command. Touchpad (F3): Toggles the touchpad ON/OFF. Resolution Selection (F4): Press to view the application process or terminates applications. ASUS Eee PC 1-9 The colored commands can only be accessed by first pressing and holding the function key while pressing a key with an on the...
... Crossed Speaker Icon (F10): Mutes the speaker. Some function icons appear in the Notification area after activation. Zz Icon (F1): Places the Eee PC in sleep mode (Suspend-to-RAM). Radio Tower (F2) (Wireless Models Only):Toggles the internal wireless LAN or Bluetooth (on selected models)... command. Touchpad (F3): Toggles the touchpad ON/OFF. Resolution Selection (F4): Press to view the application process or terminates applications. ASUS Eee PC 1-9 The colored commands can only be accessed by first pressing and holding the function key while pressing a key with an on the...
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.../Double-tapping - This is too long, the operation will change color. The following 2 illustrations produce the same results. The selected item will not be executed. ASUS Eee PC 1-11 The following 2 illustrations produce the same results. Move the pointer over an item, press the left button or use your finger on the touchpad...
.../Double-tapping - This is too long, the operation will change color. The following 2 illustrations produce the same results. The selected item will not be executed. ASUS Eee PC 1-11 The following 2 illustrations produce the same results. Move the pointer over an item, press the left button or use your finger on the touchpad...
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Powering on your Eee PC First-time Startup Desktop Network Connection 2 Chapter 2: Getting Started
Powering on your Eee PC First-time Startup Desktop Network Connection 2 Chapter 2: Getting Started
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... are only quick instructions for use with a faulty ACDC adapter. • When you use a different adapter to power the Eee PC. Install the battery pack 2. Never lift the Eee PC by the display panel! • Only use and whenever it is turned ON, as this adapter is AC 100V~240V. • Never attempt to... remove the battery pack while the Eee PC is depleted to the table or else the hinges may break! The input voltage range between the wall outlet and this may occur if you...
... are only quick instructions for use with a faulty ACDC adapter. • When you use a different adapter to power the Eee PC. Install the battery pack 2. Never lift the Eee PC by the display panel! • Only use and whenever it is turned ON, as this adapter is AC 100V~240V. • Never attempt to... remove the battery pack while the Eee PC is depleted to the table or else the hinges may break! The input voltage range between the wall outlet and this may occur if you...
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... in, and the keyboard type you through setting up your preferences and some basic information. First-time Startup For the first time you start your Eee PC, the Windows wizard will launch automatically and lead you use . ASUS Eee PC 2-3 Click Next to continue. 2.
... in, and the keyboard type you through setting up your preferences and some basic information. First-time Startup For the first time you start your Eee PC, the Windows wizard will launch automatically and lead you use . ASUS Eee PC 2-3 Click Next to continue. 2.
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Select the network's location. 10. ASUS Eee PC 2-5 The initialization is finished. Some applications would form minimized icons in the Notification area. Desktop There are several shortcuts on the desktop. 9. Click Next to different models. The actual Desktop screen may vary according to continue. Double-click them to launch the corresponding applications and enter the specified folders.
Select the network's location. 10. ASUS Eee PC 2-5 The initialization is finished. Some applications would form minimized icons in the Notification area. Desktop There are several shortcuts on the desktop. 9. Click Next to different models. The actual Desktop screen may vary according to continue. Double-click them to launch the corresponding applications and enter the specified folders.