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...Knowing the Parts Top Side...1-2 Bottom Side...1-5 Front Side...1-6 Right Side...1-7 Left 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 (on selected models 3-4 ii Table...
...Knowing the Parts Top Side...1-2 Bottom Side...1-5 Front Side...1-6 Right Side...1-7 Left 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 (on selected models 3-4 ii Table...
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... Contents NOTE: Information for safe operation. Notes for completing tasks. iv Table of importance as being correct. Appendix Gives you to use them.The following are used throughout this User's Manual: 1. About This User's Manual You are reading the Eee PC User's Manual.This User's Manual provides information regarding the various components in this manual. TIP: Tips for This Manual A few notes and warnings...
... Contents NOTE: Information for safe operation. Notes for completing tasks. iv Table of importance as being correct. Appendix Gives you to use them.The following are used throughout this User's Manual: 1. About This User's Manual You are reading the Eee PC User's Manual.This User's Manual provides information regarding the various components in this manual. TIP: Tips for This Manual A few notes and warnings...
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... work surfaces. DO NOT disassemble the battery. DO NOT place on top and do not shove any part of the body to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions.... drops of the Eee PC. ASUS Eee PC DO NOT expose to strong magnetic or electrical fields. DO NOT leave the Eee PC on or near liquids, rain, or moisture. Disconnect the AC power before cleaning. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. DO NOT short circuit the...
... work surfaces. DO NOT disassemble the battery. DO NOT place on top and do not shove any part of the body to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions.... drops of the Eee PC. ASUS Eee PC DO NOT expose to strong magnetic or electrical fields. DO NOT leave the Eee PC on or near liquids, rain, or moisture. Disconnect the AC power before cleaning. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. DO NOT short circuit the...
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... transport your Eee PC while the power is powered ON with any materials that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. This product has been designed to protect the keyboard and display panel. Incorrect installation of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that will reduce air circulation such...
... transport your Eee PC while the power is powered ON with any materials that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. This product has been designed to protect the keyboard and display panel. Incorrect installation of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that will reduce air circulation such...
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... provides you to open the camera cover. 2 Microphone (Built-in) 3 Built-in the Suspend-to the Internet and key applications without entering the Windows® OS. Press the switch once to turn OFF the Eee PC. The power switch only works when the display panel is turned OFF. You can also control the function by press + . 6 Wireless/Bluetooth Button The wireless/bluetooth button toggles the internal wireless LAN or Bluetooth ON or OFF. Slide the switch to the left...
... provides you to open the camera cover. 2 Microphone (Built-in) 3 Built-in the Suspend-to the Internet and key applications without entering the Windows® OS. Press the switch once to turn OFF the Eee PC. The power switch only works when the display panel is turned OFF. You can also control the function by press + . 6 Wireless/Bluetooth Button The wireless/bluetooth button toggles the internal wireless LAN or Bluetooth ON or OFF. Slide the switch to the left...
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... Blinking Powered OFF / Standby mode With Adapter High battery power (95%-100%) Green ON Medium battery power (11%-94%) Orange ON Low battery power (0%-10%) Orange Blinking Without Adapter Off Off Off Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Indicator The hard disk drive indicator blinks when data is turned OFF. Chapter 1: Knowing the Parts Wireless/Bluetooth Indicator This is enabled, this indicator lights. When the built-in wireless LAN/Bluetooth is only applicable on models. This indicator is OFF when the Eee PC is written to -RAM (Sleep) mode. 8 9 10 1-4 Keyboard...
... Blinking Powered OFF / Standby mode With Adapter High battery power (95%-100%) Green ON Medium battery power (11%-94%) Orange ON Low battery power (0%-10%) Orange Blinking Without Adapter Off Off Off Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Indicator The hard disk drive indicator blinks when data is turned OFF. Chapter 1: Knowing the Parts Wireless/Bluetooth Indicator This is enabled, this indicator lights. When the built-in wireless LAN/Bluetooth is only applicable on models. This indicator is OFF when the Eee PC is written to -RAM (Sleep) mode. 8 9 10 1-4 Keyboard...
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... 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. 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
... 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. 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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... 1 Memory Card Slot The built-in memory card reader can read SD/SDHC/MMC cards. 2 Headphone Output Jack 3 Microphone Jack The microphone jack is designed to connect the microphone used for Skype, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 4 USB Port (3.0, on selected models/2.0/1.1) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB 3.0, 2.0, or USB 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...
... 1 Memory Card Slot The built-in memory card reader can read SD/SDHC/MMC cards. 2 Headphone Output Jack 3 Microphone Jack The microphone jack is designed to connect the microphone used for Skype, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 4 USB Port (3.0, on selected models/2.0/1.1) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB 3.0, 2.0, or USB 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...
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... WARM TO HOT WHEN IN USE. 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 DC power for use the supplied power adapter. BE SURE NOT TO COVER THE ADAPTER AND KEEP IT AWAY FROM YOUR BODY. 2 15 pin D-Sub Display (Monitor) Output 3 USB Port (2.0/1.1) USB Charge+ (on this jack. Left...
... WARM TO HOT WHEN IN USE. 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 DC power for use the supplied power adapter. BE SURE NOT TO COVER THE ADAPTER AND KEEP IT AWAY FROM YOUR BODY. 2 15 pin D-Sub Display (Monitor) Output 3 USB Port (2.0/1.1) USB Charge+ (on this jack. Left...
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... accessed by first pressing and holding the function key while pressing a key with an on the Eee PC's keyboard. Crossed Screen Icon (F7): Turns off the display backlight. LCD/Monitor Icons (F8): Toggles between the Eee PC's LCD display and an external monitor. Task Manager Icon (F9): Initiates the Task Manager to adjust the display resolution. ASUS Eee PC 1-9 When enabled, the corresponding wireless indicator will light. Sun Down Icon (F5): Decreases the display brightness...
... accessed by first pressing and holding the function key while pressing a key with an on the Eee PC's keyboard. Crossed Screen Icon (F7): Turns off the display backlight. LCD/Monitor Icons (F8): Toggles between the Eee PC's LCD display and an external monitor. Task Manager Icon (F9): Initiates the Task Manager to adjust the display resolution. ASUS Eee PC 1-9 When enabled, the corresponding wireless indicator will light. Sun Down Icon (F5): Decreases the display brightness...
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... of working data. Connect the AC power adapter 2 1 3 110V-220V 3. Never lift the Eee PC by the display panel! • Only use battery packs and power adapters supplied with this may occur if you open the display panel, do not force it down to the table or else the hinges may occur to prolong battery life. 2-2 Chapter 2: Getting Started Remember to fully charge the battery before first use...
... of working data. Connect the AC power adapter 2 1 3 110V-220V 3. Never lift the Eee PC by the display panel! • Only use battery packs and power adapters supplied with this may occur if you open the display panel, do not force it down to the table or else the hinges may occur to prolong battery life. 2-2 Chapter 2: Getting Started Remember to fully charge the battery before first use...
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... Eee PC> ASUSUpdate. This utility is a utility that allows you to manage, save, and update the Eee PC BIOS in your Eee PC. The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through the Internet 1. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the drop‑down menu, then click Next. 3-2 Chapter 3: Using the Eee PC Updating the BIOS through the Internet To update the BIOS through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP).
... Eee PC> ASUSUpdate. This utility is a utility that allows you to manage, save, and update the Eee PC BIOS in your Eee PC. The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through the Internet 1. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the drop‑down menu, then click Next. 3-2 Chapter 3: Using the Eee PC Updating the BIOS through the Internet To update the BIOS through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP).
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... Control Panel, go to a Bluetooth-enabled device: 1. Bluetooth Connection (on selected models) This device contains FCC ID: QDS-BRCM1043/PPD-AR5B195/ QDS-BRCM1051 and IC ID: 4324A-BRCM1043/4104A-AR5B195/ 4324A-BRCM1051. Press + repeatedly until Bluetooth ON or WLAN & Bluetooth ON is shown. 2. To connect to Network and Internet > Network and Sharing Center and then click Change adapter settings in the left blue pane. 3. Bluetooth technology eliminates the need for cables...
... Control Panel, go to a Bluetooth-enabled device: 1. Bluetooth Connection (on selected models) This device contains FCC ID: QDS-BRCM1043/PPD-AR5B195/ QDS-BRCM1051 and IC ID: 4324A-BRCM1043/4104A-AR5B195/ 4324A-BRCM1051. Press + repeatedly until Bluetooth ON or WLAN & Bluetooth ON is shown. 2. To connect to Network and Internet > Network and Sharing Center and then click Change adapter settings in the left blue pane. 3. Bluetooth technology eliminates the need for cables...
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... applying or removing the power adapter. Applying or removing the power adapter will automatically switch the system between various power saving modes. The power saving modes control many aspects of your external monitor functions abnormally in Power Saving mode at a resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels or higher, press + repeatedly to switch the display mode to LCD Only or LCD + CRT Clone and reset the power mode to switch power modes. • Press the Super Hybrid Engine button . • Right...
... applying or removing the power adapter. Applying or removing the power adapter will automatically switch the system between various power saving modes. The power saving modes control many aspects of your external monitor functions abnormally in Power Saving mode at a resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels or higher, press + repeatedly to switch the display mode to LCD Only or LCD + CRT Clone and reset the power mode to switch power modes. • Press the Super Hybrid Engine button . • Right...
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..., Adapter Mode, or Adapter + Battery Mode. 3-8 Chapter 3: Using the Eee PC When enabled, two modes are available for your webcam. Tools Live Update Live Update keeps your Eee PC up to date across all your Eee PC display in any listening environment. Experience Eee Splendid Eee Splendid helps improve your computers. USB Charge+ USB Charge+ functions to charge your mobile phones or digital audio players while your photos, music, videos...
..., Adapter Mode, or Adapter + Battery Mode. 3-8 Chapter 3: Using the Eee PC When enabled, two modes are available for your webcam. Tools Live Update Live Update keeps your Eee PC up to date across all your Eee PC display in any listening environment. Experience Eee Splendid Eee Splendid helps improve your computers. USB Charge+ USB Charge+ functions to charge your mobile phones or digital audio players while your photos, music, videos...
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... following instructions to finish the activation process before starting the free trial. Online on the desktop. 2. Click TRY NOW. 3. click Microsoft Office 60 Day Trial - Enter your Eee PC is installed on some models instead of Microsoft® Office Trial. Microsoft® Office Trial (on selected models) Microsoft® Office Starter is connected to the Internet and double- Enter your product key...
... following instructions to finish the activation process before starting the free trial. Online on the desktop. 2. Click TRY NOW. 3. click Microsoft Office 60 Day Trial - Enter your Eee PC is installed on some models instead of Microsoft® Office Trial. Microsoft® Office Trial (on selected models) Microsoft® Office Starter is connected to the Internet and double- Enter your product key...
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.... Ensure to connect your Eee PC to the AC power adapter before you use and click to start the system recovery. 4. The system starts system recovery automatically and follow the onscreen instructions to avoid recovery failure. Click Recovery in BIOS setup before using F9 recovery to complete the recovery process. 4-2 Chapter 4: System Recovery Select the language you perform system recovery from USB flash disk, external optical drive or hidden partition. Using recovery partition (F9 Recovery) 1. System Recovery Disable Boot Booster in...
.... Ensure to connect your Eee PC to the AC power adapter before you use and click to start the system recovery. 4. The system starts system recovery automatically and follow the onscreen instructions to avoid recovery failure. Click Recovery in BIOS setup before using F9 recovery to complete the recovery process. 4-2 Chapter 4: System Recovery Select the language you perform system recovery from USB flash disk, external optical drive or hidden partition. Using recovery partition (F9 Recovery) 1. System Recovery Disable Boot Booster in...
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... to back up the recovery files 1. Ensure to start the recovery files backup. • The size of the connected USB storage device should be cleared. Connect a USB storage device to your Eee PC and click Backup in the previous section. 2. Back up your important data beforehand 5. Select a desired USB storage device if more than 16GB. • Memory cards are not supported for this function. • A dialog box appears...
... to back up the recovery files 1. Ensure to start the recovery files backup. • The size of the connected USB storage device should be cleared. Connect a USB storage device to your Eee PC and click Backup in the previous section. 2. Back up your important data beforehand 5. Select a desired USB storage device if more than 16GB. • Memory cards are not supported for this function. • A dialog box appears...
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... Please select boot device screen appears. Select USB: XXXXXX to boot from your hard disk drive and creates a new system partition as drive"C" and a data partition as drive"D". 6. Click Recovery to complete the recovery process. 4-4 Chapter 4: System Recovery Follow the onscreen instructions to start system recovery. 5. Press on the system partition"C"and keeps the partition "D" unchanged. • Recover system to continue. 4. Select the language you backup the system recovery files. 2. Connect the USB storage device that you use and...
... Please select boot device screen appears. Select USB: XXXXXX to boot from your hard disk drive and creates a new system partition as drive"C" and a data partition as drive"D". 6. Click Recovery to complete the recovery process. 4-4 Chapter 4: System Recovery Follow the onscreen instructions to start system recovery. 5. Press on the system partition"C"and keeps the partition "D" unchanged. • Recover system to continue. 4. Select the language you backup the system recovery files. 2. Connect the USB storage device that you use and...
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... complete hardware change any Eee PC components or perform system recovery (from USB flash disk, external optical drive or hidden partition). Start the system and press on bootup. Remember to enable Boot Booster after you fail to disable Boot Booster: 1. Boot Booster The Boot Booster item in BIOS setup helps shorten your Eee PC bootup time. Main BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Security Boot Exit Boot Device Priority Boot Settings Configuration OnBoard LAN Boot ROM [Enabled] Boot Booster [Disabled] Specifies the Boot Device Priority sequence. ASUS Eee...
... complete hardware change any Eee PC components or perform system recovery (from USB flash disk, external optical drive or hidden partition). Start the system and press on bootup. Remember to enable Boot Booster after you fail to disable Boot Booster: 1. Boot Booster The Boot Booster item in BIOS setup helps shorten your Eee PC bootup time. Main BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Security Boot Exit Boot Device Priority Boot Settings Configuration OnBoard LAN Boot ROM [Enabled] Boot Booster [Disabled] Specifies the Boot Device Priority sequence. ASUS Eee...