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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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... tasks safely and effectively.These notes have different degrees of importance as being correct. 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...TIP: Tips for special situations. Getting Started Provides information on using the Eee PC's utilities. 4. Using the Eee PC Provides information on getting started with the Eee PC. 3. Vital information that must be differences between your Eee PC as follows: WARNING! The actual bundled applications differ by models and ...
... tasks safely and effectively.These notes have different degrees of importance as being correct. 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...TIP: Tips for special situations. Getting Started Provides information on using the Eee PC's utilities. 4. Using the Eee PC Provides information on getting started with the Eee PC. 3. Vital information that must be differences between your Eee PC as follows: WARNING! The actual bundled applications differ by models and ...
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...use strong solvents such as described in fire. Disconnect the AC power before cleaning. DO NOT leave the Eee PC on top and do not shove any foreign objects into the Eee PC. DO NOT expose to dirty or dusty environments. DO NOT expose to or use the modem during a... qualified personnel. DO NOT short circuit the contacts. DO NOT expose to strong magnetic or electrical fields. DO NOT use near the surface. ASUS Eee PC Except as thinners, benzene, or other peripherals. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in...
...use strong solvents such as described in fire. Disconnect the AC power before cleaning. DO NOT leave the Eee PC on top and do not shove any foreign objects into the Eee PC. DO NOT expose to dirty or dusty environments. DO NOT expose to or use the modem during a... qualified personnel. DO NOT short circuit the contacts. DO NOT expose to strong magnetic or electrical fields. DO NOT use near the surface. ASUS Eee PC Except as thinners, benzene, or other peripherals. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in...
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...will reduce air circulation such as a carrying bag. Be careful not to protect the keyboard and display panel. DO NOT throw the Eee PC in municipal waste. Transportation Precautions To prepare your power adapter complies with ambient temperatures between 5°C (41°F) and 35°C... that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be used in environments with the rating. The Eee PC's surface is powered ON with any materials that is easily dulled if not properly cared for protection from dirt, water, shock, and ...
...will reduce air circulation such as a carrying bag. Be careful not to protect the keyboard and display panel. DO NOT throw the Eee PC in municipal waste. Transportation Precautions To prepare your power adapter complies with ambient temperatures between 5°C (41°F) and 35°C... that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be used in environments with the rating. The Eee PC's surface is powered ON with any materials that is easily dulled if not properly cared for protection from dirt, water, shock, and ...
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... items).You can send your airline if you want to use only between and not during takeoffs and landings. ASUS Eee PC vii Airplane Precautions Contact your Eee PC and diskettes through airport magnetic detectors or expose them to magnetic wands. Most airlines have restrictions for using electronic devices...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 depleted to prolong battery life.The battery reaches its maximmum capacity after a few full charging and discharging cycles. Charging Your Batteries...
... items).You can send your airline if you want to use only between and not during takeoffs and landings. ASUS Eee PC vii Airplane Precautions Contact your Eee PC and diskettes through airport magnetic detectors or expose them to magnetic wands. Most airlines have restrictions for using electronic devices...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 depleted to prolong battery life.The battery reaches its maximmum capacity after a few full charging and discharging cycles. Charging Your Batteries...
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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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...174; OS. Under the Windows OS, this button will launch Express Gate. When enabled, the corresponding wireless/bluetooth indicator lights up. ASUS Eee PC 1-3 Express Gate is an ASUS exclusive OS that provides you to open the camera cover. 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 close the protective camera cover. The power...
...174; OS. Under the Windows OS, this button will launch Express Gate. When enabled, the corresponding wireless/bluetooth indicator lights up. ASUS Eee PC 1-3 Express Gate is an ASUS exclusive OS that provides you to open the camera cover. 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 close the protective camera cover. The power...
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... 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 (on selected models). This indicator is OFF when the Eee PC is enabled, this indicator lights. Wireless/Bluetooth Indicator This is written to -RAM (Sleep...
... 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 (on selected models). This indicator is OFF when the Eee PC is enabled, this indicator lights. Wireless/Bluetooth Indicator This is written to -RAM (Sleep...
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DO NOT use on soft surfaces such as sofas or beds, which may vary in operation. ASUS Eee PC 1-5 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. DO NOT PUT THE Eee PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. The bottom side may block the vents. 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. ASUS Eee PC 1-5 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. DO NOT PUT THE Eee PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. The bottom side may block the vents. 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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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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ASUS Eee PC 1-7 Right Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on selected models/2.0/1.1) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is designed to connect the microphone used for connection to be secured using Kensington® compatible security products. These security products usually include a metal cable and lock that prevent the Eee PC...a standard Ethernet cable for Skype, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 4 USB Port (3.0, 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/MMC cards. 2 ...
ASUS Eee PC 1-7 Right Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on selected models/2.0/1.1) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is designed to connect the microphone used for connection to be secured using Kensington® compatible security products. These security products usually include a metal cable and lock that prevent the Eee PC...a standard Ethernet cable for Skype, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 4 USB Port (3.0, 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/MMC cards. 2 ...
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...power adapter. Left Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on selected models) Allows you to exit the Eee PC. Launch the USB Charge+ application from Eee Docking tool bar and configure related settings. 4 Air Vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air...shut down. 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 the Eee PC and battery pack, always use with this side of the air vents or else overheating may occur. 1-8 Chapter...
...power adapter. Left Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on selected models) Allows you to exit the Eee PC. Launch the USB Charge+ application from Eee Docking tool bar and configure related settings. 4 Air Vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air...shut down. 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 the Eee PC and battery pack, always use with this side of the air vents or else overheating may occur. 1-8 Chapter...
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... Increases the display brightness. 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. Touchpad (...Resolution Selection (F4): Press to view the application process or terminates applications. When enabled, the corresponding wireless indicator will light. ASUS Eee PC 1-9 Keyboard Usage Special Function Keys The following defines the colored hot keys on selected models) ON or OFF with a colored ...
... Increases the display brightness. 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. Touchpad (...Resolution Selection (F4): Press to view the application process or terminates applications. When enabled, the corresponding wireless indicator will light. ASUS Eee PC 1-9 Keyboard Usage Special Function Keys The following defines the colored hot keys on selected models) ON or OFF with a colored ...
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... corresponding program. The selected item will not be executed. If the interval between the clicks or taps is too long, the operation will change color. ASUS Eee PC 1-11 The following 2 illustrations produce the same results. Touchpad Usage Clicking/Tapping - With the pointer over the icon you wish to execute, press the left...
... corresponding program. The selected item will not be executed. If the interval between the clicks or taps is too long, the operation will change color. ASUS Eee PC 1-11 The following 2 illustrations produce the same results. Touchpad Usage Clicking/Tapping - With the pointer over the icon you wish to execute, press the left...
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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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...both your battery pack(s) and the Eee PC with a faulty ACDC adapter. • When you use a different adapter to power the Eee PC. Never lift the Eee PC by the display panel! • Only use battery packs and power adapters supplied with this Eee PC or specifically approved by the manufacturer... or retailer for using your Eee PC. 1. The input voltage range between the wall...
...both your battery pack(s) and the Eee PC with a faulty ACDC adapter. • When you use a different adapter to power the Eee PC. Never lift the Eee PC by the display panel! • Only use battery packs and power adapters supplied with this Eee PC or specifically approved by the manufacturer... or retailer for using your Eee PC. 1. The input voltage range between the wall...
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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 computer's name, account if you want. Click Next to continue. Click then ... you use . Set a password for your user and your preferences and some basic information. Follow the wizard instructions to continue. Next to finish the initialization: 1. ASUS Eee PC 2-3 Select the language you use . Click Next to continue. 2. Type your user account name 4.
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 computer's name, account if you want. Click Next to continue. Click then ... you use . Set a password for your user and your preferences and some basic information. Follow the wizard instructions to continue. Next to finish the initialization: 1. ASUS Eee PC 2-3 Select the language you use . Click Next to continue. 2. Type your user account name 4.
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Desktop There are several shortcuts on the desktop. ASUS Eee PC 2-5 The initialization is finished. Some applications would form minimized icons in the Notification area. Select the network's location. 10. 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. ASUS Eee PC 2-5 The initialization is finished. Some applications would form minimized icons in the Notification area. Select the network's location. 10. 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.