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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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... being correct. iv Table of this User's Manual: 1. Getting Started Provides information on the Eee PC's components. 2. System Recovery Gives you safety statements. Using the Eee PC Provides information on system recovery. 5. 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.
... being correct. iv Table of this User's Manual: 1. Getting Started Provides information on the Eee PC's components. 2. System Recovery Gives you safety statements. Using the Eee PC Provides information on system recovery. 5. 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.
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...of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of warm water and remove any part of the Eee PC. DO NOT leave the Eee PC on or near liquids, rain, or moisture. DO NOT expose to dirty or dusty environments. ASUS Eee PC Do not use near the surface. DO NOT place on top and do not ...shove any foreign objects into the Eee PC. DO NOT short circuit the contacts. Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged....
...of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of warm water and remove any part of the Eee PC. DO NOT leave the Eee PC on or near liquids, rain, or moisture. DO NOT expose to dirty or dusty environments. ASUS Eee PC Do not use near the surface. DO NOT place on top and do not ...shove any foreign objects into the Eee PC. DO NOT short circuit the contacts. Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged....
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...'s head retracts when the power is still ON. Be careful not to prevent scratching of battery may cause explosion and damage the Eee PC. Incorrect installation of the hard disk surface during transport. DO NOT throw the battery in municipal waste.The symbol of the crossed out ...power is turned OFF to rub or scrape surfaces when transporting your Eee PC.You can put your Eee PC for protection from dirt, water, shock, and scratches. The Eee PC's surface is powered ON with the rating. DO NOT throw the Eee PC in municipal waste. This product has been designed to the connectors...
...'s head retracts when the power is still ON. Be careful not to prevent scratching of battery may cause explosion and damage the Eee PC. Incorrect installation of the hard disk surface during transport. DO NOT throw the battery in municipal waste.The symbol of the crossed out ...power is turned OFF to rub or scrape surfaces when transporting your Eee PC.You can put your Eee PC for protection from dirt, water, shock, and scratches. The Eee PC's surface is powered ON with the rating. DO NOT throw the Eee PC in municipal waste. This product has been designed to the connectors...
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...checks), and magnetic wands (hand-held devices used on long trips. Be aware that you do not send your Eee PC or diskettes through airport X-ray machines. ASUS Eee PC vii Remember to fully charge the battery (8 hours or more) before going on people or individual items).You ...can send your Eee PC and diskettes through airport magnetic detectors or expose them to magnetic wands. Charging Your Batteries If you ...
...checks), and magnetic wands (hand-held devices used on long trips. Be aware that you do not send your Eee PC or diskettes through airport X-ray machines. ASUS Eee PC vii Remember to fully charge the battery (8 hours or more) before going on people or individual items).You ...can send your Eee PC and diskettes through airport magnetic detectors or expose them to magnetic wands. Charging Your Batteries If you ...
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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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... Gate. 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... the protective camera cover. The button toggles power savings between various power saving modes. This indicator is OFF when the Eee PC is opened. 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...
... Gate. 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... the protective camera cover. The button toggles power savings between various power saving modes. This indicator is OFF when the Eee PC is opened. 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...
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This indicator is OFF when the Eee PC is enabled, this indicator lights. Chapter 1: Knowing the Parts Battery Charge Indicator The battery charge indicator (LED) shows the battery charging status as follows: Powered ... the built-in the Suspend-to or read from the disk drive. 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 in wireless LAN/Bluetooth is turned OFF. 8 9 10 1-4 Keyboard The keyboard differs depending on selected models).
This indicator is OFF when the Eee PC is enabled, this indicator lights. Chapter 1: Knowing the Parts Battery Charge Indicator The battery charge indicator (LED) shows the battery charging status as follows: Powered ... the built-in the Suspend-to or read from the disk drive. 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 in wireless LAN/Bluetooth is turned OFF. 8 9 10 1-4 Keyboard The keyboard differs depending on selected models).
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DO NOT use on soft surfaces such as sofas or beds, which may vary in operation. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. 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 The bottom side may block the vents. Be careful when handling the Eee PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on this side of the Eee PC can get very hot. Bottom Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on model. 1 2 3 The bottom of the Eee PC.
DO NOT use on soft surfaces such as sofas or beds, which may vary in operation. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. 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 The bottom side may block the vents. Be careful when handling the Eee PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on this side of the Eee PC can get very hot. Bottom Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on model. 1 2 3 The bottom of the Eee PC.
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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....
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....
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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 be removed from a fixed object. 6 LAN Port The eight-pin RJ-45 LAN port supports a standard Ethernet cable for Skype, voice narrations, or simple ... devices, cameras, and storage devices. 5 Kensington® Lock port The Kensington® lock port allows 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/SDHC...
ASUS Eee PC 1-7 These security products usually include a metal cable and lock that prevent 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 Skype, voice narrations, or simple ... devices, cameras, and storage devices. 5 Kensington® Lock port The Kensington® lock port allows 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/SDHC...
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... Refer to the diagram below to 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 YOUR BODY. 2 15 pin D-Sub Display...warm air to DC power for use the supplied power adapter. Power supplied through this jack supplies power to the Eee PC and charges the internal battery pack.To prevent damage to the Eee PC and battery pack, always use with this side of the air vents or else overheating may occur. 1-8 Chapter 1:...
... Refer to the diagram below to 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 YOUR BODY. 2 15 pin D-Sub Display...warm air to DC power for use the supplied power adapter. Power supplied through this jack supplies power to the Eee PC and charges the internal battery pack.To prevent damage to the Eee PC and battery pack, always use with this side of the air vents or else overheating may occur. 1-8 Chapter 1:...
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...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 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) ...
...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 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) ...
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... touchpad until the item is selected. Double-clicking/Double-tapping - The following 2 illustrations produce the same results. With the pointer over the icon you select. ASUS Eee PC 1-11 The selected item will not be executed. Move the pointer over an item, press the left button or use your fingertip to execute, press...
... touchpad until the item is selected. Double-clicking/Double-tapping - The following 2 illustrations produce the same results. With the pointer over the icon you select. ASUS Eee PC 1-11 The selected item will not be executed. Move the pointer over an item, press the left button or use your fingertip to execute, press...
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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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...or else the hinges may result in the loss of working data. You may occur to the Eee PC. Remember to power the Eee PC. Install the battery pack 2. Powering on your Eee PC. 1. Never lift the Eee PC by the display panel! • Only use battery packs and power adapters supplied with a ... you use with this model or else damage may damage both your battery pack(s) and the Eee PC with this Eee PC or specifically approved by the manufacturer or retailer for using your Eee PC These are only quick instructions for use a different adapter to fully charge the battery before first...
...or else the hinges may result in the loss of working data. You may occur to the Eee PC. Remember to power the Eee PC. Install the battery pack 2. Powering on your Eee PC. 1. Never lift the Eee PC by the display panel! • Only use battery packs and power adapters supplied with a ... you use with this model or else damage may damage both your battery pack(s) and the Eee PC with this Eee PC or specifically approved by the manufacturer or retailer for using your Eee PC These are only quick instructions for use a different adapter to fully charge the battery before first...
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ASUS Eee PC 2-3 Follow the wizard instructions to continue. 3. Click Next to finish the initialization: 1. Select the language you use . Set a password for your user and your computer's ... you are in, the time zone you are in, and the keyboard type you use . First-time Startup For the first time you start your Eee PC, the Windows wizard will launch automatically and lead you want. Click Next to continue. 2.
ASUS Eee PC 2-3 Follow the wizard instructions to continue. 3. Click Next to finish the initialization: 1. Select the language you use . Set a password for your user and your computer's ... you are in, the time zone you are in, and the keyboard type you use . First-time Startup For the first time you start your Eee PC, the Windows wizard will launch automatically and lead you want. Click Next to continue. 2.
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9. Desktop There are several shortcuts on the desktop. Some applications would form minimized icons in the Notification area. Select the network's location. 10. ASUS Eee PC 2-5 The initialization is finished. Click Next to launch the corresponding applications and enter the specified folders. Double-click them to continue. The actual Desktop screen may vary according to different models.
9. Desktop There are several shortcuts on the desktop. Some applications would form minimized icons in the Notification area. Select the network's location. 10. ASUS Eee PC 2-5 The initialization is finished. Click Next to launch the corresponding applications and enter the specified folders. Double-click them to continue. The actual Desktop screen may vary according to different models.