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... Side...1-7 Right Side...1-8 Left Side...1-9 Keyboard Usage...1-11 Special Function Keys 1-11 Touchpad Usage...1-13 Multi-finger gesture input 1-13 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 Super Hybrid Engine...3-6 Super...
... Side...1-7 Right Side...1-8 Left Side...1-9 Keyboard Usage...1-11 Special Function Keys 1-11 Touchpad Usage...1-13 Multi-finger gesture input 1-13 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 Super Hybrid Engine...3-6 Super...
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.../5/EC A-4 CE Marking...A-4 IC Radiation Exposure Statement for Canada A-5 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains A-6 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands A-6 UL Safety Notices...A-7 REACH Notice...A-8 Power Safety Requirement A-8 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration .........A-9 Takeback Services A-9 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries A-10 Copyright Information...A-12 Limitation of Liability...A-13 Service and Support...A-13 ASUS Eee PC iii
.../5/EC A-4 CE Marking...A-4 IC Radiation Exposure Statement for Canada A-5 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains A-6 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands A-6 UL Safety Notices...A-7 REACH Notice...A-8 Power Safety Requirement A-8 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration .........A-9 Takeback Services A-9 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries A-10 Copyright Information...A-12 Limitation of Liability...A-13 Service and Support...A-13 ASUS Eee PC iii
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... Provides information on the Eee PC's components. 2. Knowing the Parts Provides information on using the Eee PC's utilities. 4. 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 User's Manual: 1. The actual bundled operating system and applications differ by models and territories. Please accept your Eee PC and the pictures...
... Provides information on the Eee PC's components. 2. Knowing the Parts Provides information on using the Eee PC's utilities. 4. 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 User's Manual: 1. The actual bundled operating system and applications differ by models and territories. Please accept your Eee PC and the pictures...
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... use damaged power cords, accessories, or other chemicals on your lap or any extra moisture with a dry cloth. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. ASUS Eee PC DO NOT operate during electrical storms. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. DO NOT place or drop objects on uneven or unstable work...
... use damaged power cords, accessories, or other chemicals on your lap or any extra moisture with a dry cloth. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. ASUS Eee PC DO NOT operate during electrical storms. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. DO NOT place or drop objects on uneven or unstable work...
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.... DO NOT throw the battery in municipal waste.The symbol of the hard disk surface during transport. Therefore, you should turn it OFF and disconnect all external peripherals to prevent damage to the connectors. SAFE TEMP: This Eee PC should only be used in municipal waste. Close the display panel to enable proper reuse of parts and recycling.The symbol of...
.... DO NOT throw the battery in municipal waste.The symbol of the hard disk surface during transport. Therefore, you should turn it OFF and disconnect all external peripherals to prevent damage to the connectors. SAFE TEMP: This Eee PC should only be used in municipal waste. Close the display panel to enable proper reuse of parts and recycling.The symbol of...
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... modes. The power switch only works when the display panel is an ASUS exclusive OS that provides you to open the camera cover. 3 Microphone (Built-in) 4 Built-in Camera 5 Display Panel 6 Express Gate Button (on selected models) The wireless/bluetooth button toggles the internal wireless LAN or Bluetooth ON or OFF. ASUS Eee PC 1-3 You can also press + to 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...
... modes. The power switch only works when the display panel is an ASUS exclusive OS that provides you to open the camera cover. 3 Microphone (Built-in) 4 Built-in Camera 5 Display Panel 6 Express Gate Button (on selected models) The wireless/bluetooth button toggles the internal wireless LAN or Bluetooth ON or OFF. ASUS Eee PC 1-3 You can also press + to 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...
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.... 8 Keyboard 9 Touchpad and Buttons 10 Status Indicators Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the Eee PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Eee PC is in the Suspend-to -RAM (Suspend) mode. Battery Charge Indicator The battery charge indicator (LED) shows the battery charging status as follows: Powered ON 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 Orange Blinking Powered OFF / Standby mode With Adapter...
.... 8 Keyboard 9 Touchpad and Buttons 10 Status Indicators Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the Eee PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Eee PC is in the Suspend-to -RAM (Suspend) mode. Battery Charge Indicator The battery charge indicator (LED) shows the battery charging status as follows: Powered ON 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 Orange Blinking Powered OFF / Standby mode With Adapter...
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Wireless/Bluetooth Indicator This is only applicable on selected models). Capital Lock Indicator Indicates that capital lock [Caps Lock] is written to or read from the disk drive. ASUS Eee PC 1-5 When the built-in wireless LAN/ Bluetooth (on models with built-in wireless LAN/Bluetooth is enabled, this indicator lights. Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Indicator The hard disk drive indicator blinks when data is activated when lighted.
Wireless/Bluetooth Indicator This is only applicable on selected models). Capital Lock Indicator Indicates that capital lock [Caps Lock] is written to or read from the disk drive. ASUS Eee PC 1-5 When the built-in wireless LAN/ Bluetooth (on models with built-in wireless LAN/Bluetooth is enabled, this indicator lights. Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Indicator The hard disk drive indicator blinks when data is activated when lighted.
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... 3 45 1 Headphone Output Jack 2 Microphone Jack The microphone jack is designed to connect the microphone used for voice narrations or simple audio recordings. 3 USB Port (3.0, on selected models/2.0/1.1) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB 3.0 (blue), 2.0, or USB 1.1 (black) devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, and storage devices. 4 LAN Port (10/100M bit) The eight-pin RJ-45 LAN port supports a standard Ethernet cable for connection to a local network. 5 Kensington® Lock port The Kensington® lock port allows the Eee...
... 3 45 1 Headphone Output Jack 2 Microphone Jack The microphone jack is designed to connect the microphone used for voice narrations or simple audio recordings. 3 USB Port (3.0, on selected models/2.0/1.1) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB 3.0 (blue), 2.0, or USB 1.1 (black) devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, and storage devices. 4 LAN Port (10/100M bit) The eight-pin RJ-45 LAN port supports a standard Ethernet cable for connection to a local network. 5 Kensington® Lock port The Kensington® lock port allows the Eee...
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... and configure related settings. 5 Air Vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to charge your mobile phones or digital audio players while your EeePC as the major video and audio playback device. 4 USB Port (2.0/1.1) USB Charge+ (on this jack. THE ADAPTER MAY BECOME WARM TO HOT WHEN IN USE. ASUS Eee PC 1-9 Power supplied through this jack supplies power to the Eee PC and charges the internal battery...
... and configure related settings. 5 Air Vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to charge your mobile phones or digital audio players while your EeePC as the major video and audio playback device. 4 USB Port (2.0/1.1) USB Charge+ (on this jack. THE ADAPTER MAY BECOME WARM TO HOT WHEN IN USE. ASUS Eee PC 1-9 Power supplied through this jack supplies power to the Eee PC and charges the internal battery...
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...'s keyboard. When enabled, the corresponding wireless indicator will light. Sun Down Icon (F5): Decreases the display brightness. LCD/Monitor Icons (F8): Toggles between the Eee PC's LCD display and an external monitor. Radio Tower (F2) (Wireless Models Only):Toggles the internal wireless LAN or Bluetooth (on selected models) ON or OFF with a colored command. Volume Down Icon (F11): Decreases speaker volume. Keyboard Usage Special Function Keys The following defines the colored hot keys on -screen-display. The Hot Key locations on the function keys...
...'s keyboard. When enabled, the corresponding wireless indicator will light. Sun Down Icon (F5): Decreases the display brightness. LCD/Monitor Icons (F8): Toggles between the Eee PC's LCD display and an external monitor. Radio Tower (F2) (Wireless Models Only):Toggles the internal wireless LAN or Bluetooth (on selected models) ON or OFF with a colored command. Volume Down Icon (F11): Decreases speaker volume. Keyboard Usage Special Function Keys The following defines the colored hot keys on -screen-display. The Hot Key locations on the function keys...
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... PC or specifically approved by the display panel! • Only use battery packs and power adapters supplied with a faulty ACDC adapter. • When you use and whenever it down to prolong battery life. 2-2 Chapter 2: Getting Started You may result in the loss of working data. Remember to fully charge the battery before first use a different adapter to the Eee PC. Connect the AC power adapter 2 1 3 110V-220V 3. Install the battery pack...
... PC or specifically approved by the display panel! • Only use battery packs and power adapters supplied with a faulty ACDC adapter. • When you use and whenever it down to prolong battery life. 2-2 Chapter 2: Getting Started You may result in the loss of working data. Remember to fully charge the battery before first use a different adapter to the Eee PC. Connect the AC power adapter 2 1 3 110V-220V 3. Install the battery pack...
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.... Updating the BIOS through the Internet To update the BIOS through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). Select Update BIOS from Internet from the Windows® desktop by clicking Start > All Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate for Eee PC> ASUSUpdate. The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. The ASUS Update utility allows you to : • Save the current BIOS file • Download the latest BIOS file from the Internet • Update the BIOS from an updated BIOS file • Update the BIOS...
.... Updating the BIOS through the Internet To update the BIOS through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). Select Update BIOS from Internet from the Windows® desktop by clicking Start > All Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate for Eee PC> ASUSUpdate. The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. The ASUS Update utility allows you to : • Save the current BIOS file • Download the latest BIOS file from the Internet • Update the BIOS from an updated BIOS file • Update the BIOS...
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... be Notebook PCs, Desktop PCs, mobile phones, and PDAs. 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. Right-click Bluetooth Network Connection and select View Bluetooth Network Devices. 3-4 Chapter 3: Using the Eee PC From Control Panel, go to a Bluetooth-enabled device: 1. Bluetooth Connection (on selected models) Bluetooth technology eliminates the need for cables for connecting Bluetooth-enabled devices.
... be Notebook PCs, Desktop PCs, mobile phones, and PDAs. 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. Right-click Bluetooth Network Connection and select View Bluetooth Network Devices. 3-4 Chapter 3: Using the Eee PC From Control Panel, go to a Bluetooth-enabled device: 1. Bluetooth Connection (on selected models) Bluetooth technology eliminates the need for cables for connecting Bluetooth-enabled devices.
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... switch the display mode to LCD Only or LCD + CRT Clone and reset the power mode to maximize performance versus battery time.The selected mode is shown on the display. To change the power mode • Click Start > All Programs > ASUS > EeePC > SuperHybridEngine > SuperHybridEngine. • Right-click the Super Hybrid Engine icon in Power Saving mode at a resolution of your external monitor functions abnormally in the Notification area, and select a preferred power mode...
... switch the display mode to LCD Only or LCD + CRT Clone and reset the power mode to maximize performance versus battery time.The selected mode is shown on the display. To change the power mode • Click Start > All Programs > ASUS > EeePC > SuperHybridEngine > SuperHybridEngine. • Right-click the Super Hybrid Engine icon in Power Saving mode at a resolution of your external monitor functions abnormally in the Notification area, and select a preferred power mode...
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... only once during bootup. System Recovery Disable Boot Booster in the Recovery System dialog box to start the system recovery. 4. The system starts system recovery automatically and follow the onscreen instructions to avoid recovery failure. Select the language you perform system recovery from USB flash disk, external optical drive or hidden partition. Ensure to connect your Eee PC to the AC power adapter before you use and click to continue. 3. Press...
... only once during bootup. System Recovery Disable Boot Booster in the Recovery System dialog box to start the system recovery. 4. The system starts system recovery automatically and follow the onscreen instructions to avoid recovery failure. Select the language you perform system recovery from USB flash disk, external optical drive or hidden partition. Ensure to connect your Eee PC to the AC power adapter before you use and click to continue. 3. Press...
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... to start the recovery files backup. • The size of the connected USB storage device should be cleared. Select a desired USB storage device if more than 16GB. • Memory cards are not supported for this function. • A dialog box appears as a reminder if you have not connected the USB storage device for system recovery backup to backup your important data. You will be larger than one USB storage device is connected to...
... to start the recovery files backup. • The size of the connected USB storage device should be cleared. Select a desired USB storage device if more than 16GB. • Memory cards are not supported for this function. • A dialog box appears as a reminder if you have not connected the USB storage device for system recovery backup to backup your important data. You will be larger than one USB storage device is connected to...
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... Recovery Select a partition option and click Continue. Using the USB storage device (USB recovery) 1. This option deletes all data on bootup and the Please select boot device screen appears. This option deletes all partitions from the connected USB storage device. Follow the onscreen instructions to a partition. Select the language you backup the system recovery files. 2. Press on the system partition"C"and keeps the partition "D" unchanged. • Recover system to boot from your hard disk drive and creates a new system partition as drive...
... Recovery Select a partition option and click Continue. Using the USB storage device (USB recovery) 1. This option deletes all data on bootup and the Please select boot device screen appears. This option deletes all partitions from the connected USB storage device. Follow the onscreen instructions to a partition. Select the language you backup the system recovery files. 2. Press on the system partition"C"and keeps the partition "D" unchanged. • Recover system to boot from your hard disk drive and creates a new system partition as drive...
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... Screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.58 (C)Copyright 1985-2005, American Megatrends, Inc. 3. A virtual floppy disk drive (Floppy Drive B: ) may appear when you fail to enter the BIOS setup. 2. Press to enable Boot Booster after you change or system recovery. However, you MUST disable this BIOS item before you complete hardware change any Eee PC components or perform system recovery (from USB flash disk, external...
... Screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.58 (C)Copyright 1985-2005, American Megatrends, Inc. 3. A virtual floppy disk drive (Floppy Drive B: ) may appear when you fail to enter the BIOS setup. 2. Press to enable Boot Booster after you change or system recovery. However, you MUST disable this BIOS item before you complete hardware change any Eee PC components or perform system recovery (from USB flash disk, external...
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... Mobile Satellite systems) this device is subject to the following two conditions: • This device may cause undesired operation of the device. To maintain compliance with IC RF exposure compliance requirements, please avoid direct contact to the licensed service (i.e. Country Code selection feature to be operated indoors and away from windows to the US/CANADA. End users must follow the specific operating instructions...
... Mobile Satellite systems) this device is subject to the following two conditions: • This device may cause undesired operation of the device. To maintain compliance with IC RF exposure compliance requirements, please avoid direct contact to the licensed service (i.e. Country Code selection feature to be operated indoors and away from windows to the US/CANADA. End users must follow the specific operating instructions...