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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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... for completing tasks. Knowing the Parts Provides information on using the Eee PC's utilities. 4. System Recovery Gives you information on getting started with the Eee PC. 3. Vital information that must be differences between your Eee PC as follows: WARNING! Appendix Gives you to use them.The following... used throughout this guide, allowing you safety statements. TIP: Tips for special situations. Please accept your Eee PC and the pictures shown in the Eee PC and how to complete certain tasks safely and effectively.These notes have different degrees of importance as being ...
... for completing tasks. Knowing the Parts Provides information on using the Eee PC's utilities. 4. System Recovery Gives you information on getting started with the Eee PC. 3. Vital information that must be differences between your Eee PC as follows: WARNING! Appendix Gives you to use them.The following... used throughout this guide, allowing you safety statements. TIP: Tips for special situations. Please accept your Eee PC and the pictures shown in the Eee PC and how to complete certain tasks safely and effectively.These notes have different degrees of importance as being ...
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...manual, refer all precautions and instructions. DO NOT disassemble the battery. DO NOT place on or near liquids, rain, or moisture. Wipe the Eee PC using a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of warm water and remove any ... NOT use strong solvents such as described in fire. Do not use near the surface. Disconnect the AC power before cleaning. ASUS Eee PC DO NOT expose to or use damaged power cords, accessories, or other chemicals on uneven or unstable work surfaces. Safety ...
...manual, refer all precautions and instructions. DO NOT disassemble the battery. DO NOT place on or near liquids, rain, or moisture. Wipe the Eee PC using a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of warm water and remove any ... NOT use strong solvents such as described in fire. Do not use near the surface. Disconnect the AC power before cleaning. ASUS Eee PC DO NOT expose to or use damaged power cords, accessories, or other chemicals on uneven or unstable work surfaces. Safety ...
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...powered ON with ambient temperatures between 5°C (41°F) and 35°C (95°F). Transportation Precautions To prepare your Eee PC for . DO NOT carry or cover a Eee PC that is easily dulled if not properly cared for transport, you should not transport your power adapter complies with the rating....and display panel. Close the display panel to rub or scrape surfaces when transporting your Eee PC.You can put your Eee PC in a carrying case for disposal of the Eee PC and be sure that your Eee PC while the power is turned OFF to enable proper reuse of parts and recycling.The...
...powered ON with ambient temperatures between 5°C (41°F) and 35°C (95°F). Transportation Precautions To prepare your Eee PC for . DO NOT carry or cover a Eee PC that is easily dulled if not properly cared for transport, you should not transport your power adapter complies with the rating....and display panel. Close the display panel to rub or scrape surfaces when transporting your Eee PC.You can put your Eee PC in a carrying case for disposal of the Eee PC and be sure that your Eee PC while the power is turned OFF to enable proper reuse of parts and recycling.The...
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Most airlines have restrictions for using electronic devices. ASUS Eee PC vii Remember to fully charge the battery (8 hours or more) before going on long trips. Airplane Precautions Contact your airline if you intend to use ... long as it is plugged into the computer and an AC power source. However, it takes much longer to charge the battery pack when the Eee PC is recommended that it is in use only between and not during takeoffs and landings. There are three main types of airport security devices: X-ray...
Most airlines have restrictions for using electronic devices. ASUS Eee PC vii Remember to fully charge the battery (8 hours or more) before going on long trips. Airplane Precautions Contact your airline if you intend to use ... long as it is plugged into the computer and an AC power source. However, it takes much longer to charge the battery pack when the Eee PC is recommended that it is in use only between and not during takeoffs and landings. There are three main types of airport security devices: X-ray...
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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 The top side may vary in appearance depending on this side of the Eee PC.
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.... 2 Microphone (Built-in) 3 Built-in Camera 4 Display Panel 5 Express Gate Button / Super Hybrid Power button When the Eee PC is in the Suspend-to-RAM (Sleep) mode. ASUS Eee PC 1-3 Under the Windows OS, this button will launch Express Gate. You can also control the function by press + . 6 Wireless...toggle the internal wireless LAN or Bluetooth ON or OFF. 7 Power Switch (Windows) The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the Eee PC and recovering from standby mode. Press the switch once to turn ON and hold it to close the protective camera cover. Power Indicator...
.... 2 Microphone (Built-in) 3 Built-in Camera 4 Display Panel 5 Express Gate Button / Super Hybrid Power button When the Eee PC is in the Suspend-to-RAM (Sleep) mode. ASUS Eee PC 1-3 Under the Windows OS, this button will launch Express Gate. You can also control the function by press + . 6 Wireless...toggle the internal wireless LAN or Bluetooth ON or OFF. 7 Power Switch (Windows) The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the Eee PC and recovering from standby mode. Press the switch once to turn ON and hold it to close the protective camera cover. Power Indicator...
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...read from the disk drive. 8 9 10 1-4 Keyboard The keyboard differs depending on selected models). Chapter 1: Knowing the Parts This indicator is OFF when the Eee PC is enabled, this indicator lights. Battery Charge Indicator The battery charge indicator (LED) shows the battery charging status as follows: Powered ON With Adapter High...blinks when data is in wireless LAN/Bluetooth is turned OFF. 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 written to -RAM (Sleep) mode.
...read from the disk drive. 8 9 10 1-4 Keyboard The keyboard differs depending on selected models). Chapter 1: Knowing the Parts This indicator is OFF when the Eee PC is enabled, this indicator lights. Battery Charge Indicator The battery charge indicator (LED) shows the battery charging status as follows: Powered ON With Adapter High...blinks when data is in wireless LAN/Bluetooth is turned OFF. 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 written to -RAM (Sleep) mode.
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DO NOT use on soft surfaces such as sofas or beds, which may vary in operation. Be careful when handling the Eee PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on model. 1 2 3 The bottom of the Eee PC. DO NOT PUT THE Eee PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. ASUS Eee PC 1-5 High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. 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 block the vents.
DO NOT use on soft surfaces such as sofas or beds, which may vary in operation. Be careful when handling the Eee PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on model. 1 2 3 The bottom of the Eee PC. DO NOT PUT THE Eee PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. ASUS Eee PC 1-5 High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. 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 block the vents.
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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 To remove the battery pack, slide the battery lock inward. 3 Memory Compartment ... in a dedicated compartment. When the battery pack is secured in place. 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.
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 To remove the battery pack, slide the battery lock inward. 3 Memory Compartment ... in a dedicated compartment. When the battery pack is secured in place. 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.
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ASUS Eee PC 1-7 These security products usually include a metal cable and lock that prevent the Eee PC to a local network. 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...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 eight-pin RJ-45 LAN port supports a standard Ethernet cable for connection to be...
ASUS Eee PC 1-7 These security products usually include a metal cable and lock that prevent the Eee PC to a local network. 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...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 eight-pin RJ-45 LAN port supports a standard Ethernet cable for connection to be...
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.... 4 Air Vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to the Eee PC and battery pack, always use the supplied power adapter. Left Side Refer to the diagram below...identify the components on selected models) Allows you to charge your mobile phones or digital audio players while your Eee PC is sleeping, hibernating or shut down. BE SURE NOT TO COVER THE ADAPTER AND KEEP IT AWAY FROM ... 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 ...
.... 4 Air Vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to the Eee PC and battery pack, always use the supplied power adapter. Left Side Refer to the diagram below...identify the components on selected models) Allows you to charge your mobile phones or digital audio players while your Eee PC is sleeping, hibernating or shut down. BE SURE NOT TO COVER THE ADAPTER AND KEEP IT AWAY FROM ... 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 ...
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... Manager to adjust the display resolution. Sun Up Icon (F6): Increases the display brightness. ASUS Eee PC 1-9 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 colored commands can only be accessed by first pressing and holding the function key while pressing a key with an on the Eee PC's keyboard. When enabled, the corresponding wireless indicator will light. Crossed Speaker Icon (F10): Mutes the speaker. Keyboard Usage Special ...
... Manager to adjust the display resolution. Sun Up Icon (F6): Increases the display brightness. ASUS Eee PC 1-9 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 colored commands can only be accessed by first pressing and holding the function key while pressing a key with an on the Eee PC's keyboard. When enabled, the corresponding wireless indicator will light. Crossed Speaker Icon (F10): Mutes the speaker. Keyboard Usage Special ...
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... the left button or tap the pad twice in rapid succession, and the system launches the corresponding program. The following 2 illustrations produce the same results. ASUS Eee PC 1-11 Double-clicking/Double-tapping - If the interval between the clicks or taps is selected. Touchpad Usage Clicking/Tapping - The following 2 illustrations produce the same...
... the left button or tap the pad twice in rapid succession, and the system launches the corresponding program. The following 2 illustrations produce the same results. ASUS Eee PC 1-11 Double-clicking/Double-tapping - If the interval between the clicks or taps is selected. Touchpad Usage Clicking/Tapping - The following 2 illustrations produce the same...
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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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.... • Never attempt to remove the battery pack while the Eee PC is depleted to the Eee PC. Remember to fully charge the battery before first use and whenever it down to power the Eee PC. Install the battery pack 2. Never lift the Eee PC by the display panel! • Only use battery packs and... different adapter to the table or else the hinges may break! You may occur to prolong battery life. 2-2 Chapter 2: Getting Started Turn ON the Eee PC Damage may occur if you use with a faulty ACDC adapter. • When you open the display panel, do not force it is turned ON,...
.... • Never attempt to remove the battery pack while the Eee PC is depleted to the Eee PC. Remember to fully charge the battery before first use and whenever it down to power the Eee PC. Install the battery pack 2. Never lift the Eee PC by the display panel! • Only use battery packs and... different adapter to the table or else the hinges may break! You may occur to prolong battery life. 2-2 Chapter 2: Getting Started Turn ON the Eee PC Damage may occur if you use with a faulty ACDC adapter. • When you open the display panel, do not force it is turned ON,...
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First-time Startup For the first time you start your Eee PC, the Windows wizard will launch automatically and lead you through setting up your user account name 4. Click Next to continue. 3. Click Next to continue. 2. Select ... you want. Type your preferences and some basic information. Set a password for your user and your computer's name, account if you use . Next to continue. ASUS Eee PC 2-3 Click then click Next to continue. Select the language you use . Follow the wizard instructions to finish the initialization: 1.
First-time Startup For the first time you start your Eee PC, the Windows wizard will launch automatically and lead you through setting up your user account name 4. Click Next to continue. 3. Click Next to continue. 2. Select ... you want. Type your preferences and some basic information. Set a password for your user and your computer's name, account if you use . Next to continue. ASUS Eee PC 2-3 Click then click Next to continue. Select the language you use . Follow the wizard instructions to finish the initialization: 1.
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ASUS Eee PC 2-5 Desktop There are several shortcuts on the desktop. Double-click them to continue. Click Next to launch the corresponding applications and enter the specified folders. The actual Desktop screen may vary according to different models. 9. Some applications would form minimized icons in the Notification area. Select the network's location. 10. The initialization is finished.
ASUS Eee PC 2-5 Desktop There are several shortcuts on the desktop. Double-click them to continue. Click Next to launch the corresponding applications and enter the specified folders. The actual Desktop screen may vary according to different models. 9. Some applications would form minimized icons in the Notification area. Select the network's location. 10. The initialization is finished.