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E4108 Eee PC User's Manual Windows® XP Edition Eee PC 1000 Series Eee PC 904 Series Eee PC 901 Series 15G06Q034200
E4108 Eee PC User's Manual Windows® XP Edition Eee PC 1000 Series Eee PC 904 Series Eee PC 901 Series 15G06Q034200
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...'s Manual 1-2 Notes for This Manual 1-3 Safety Precautions 1-4 Transportation Precautions 1-6 Charging Your Batteries 1-6 Airplane Precautions 1-6 Preparing your Eee PC 1-7 Chapter 2: Knowing the Parts Top Side...2-2 Bottom Side...2-6 Right Side...2-8 Left Side...2-10 Rear Side...2-11 Chapter 3: Getting ... gesture input 3-6 Multi-finger gesture input 3-8 Keyboard Usage 3-9 Special Function Keys 3-9 First-time Startup 3-14 Desktop...3-17 ASUS EeePC Tray Utility 3-18 Enabling and Disabling Devices 3-18 Adjusting the display resolution 3-19 Shutdown...3-20 ii Table of Contents
...'s Manual 1-2 Notes for This Manual 1-3 Safety Precautions 1-4 Transportation Precautions 1-6 Charging Your Batteries 1-6 Airplane Precautions 1-6 Preparing your Eee PC 1-7 Chapter 2: Knowing the Parts Top Side...2-2 Bottom Side...2-6 Right Side...2-8 Left Side...2-10 Rear Side...2-11 Chapter 3: Getting ... gesture input 3-6 Multi-finger gesture input 3-8 Keyboard Usage 3-9 Special Function Keys 3-9 First-time Startup 3-14 Desktop...3-17 ASUS EeePC Tray Utility 3-18 Enabling and Disabling Devices 3-18 Adjusting the display resolution 3-19 Shutdown...3-20 ii Table of Contents
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... Contents Chapter 4: Using the Eee PC Network Connection 4-2 Configuring a wireless network connection 4-2 Configuring a network connection 4-4 Browsing web pages 4-10 ASUS Update 4-11 Updating the BIOS through the Internet 4-11 Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file 4-13 Bluetooth Connection (on selected models 4-14 ASUS Instant Key 4-16 Super Hybrid Engine 4-17 Eee Storage...4-18 Video Conferencing...
... Contents Chapter 4: Using the Eee PC Network Connection 4-2 Configuring a wireless network connection 4-2 Configuring a network connection 4-4 Browsing web pages 4-10 ASUS Update 4-11 Updating the BIOS through the Internet 4-11 Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file 4-13 Bluetooth Connection (on selected models 4-14 ASUS Instant Key 4-16 Super Hybrid Engine 4-17 Eee Storage...4-18 Video Conferencing...
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About This User's Manual Notes for This Manual Safety Precautions Preparing Your Eee PC 1 Introducing the Eee PC
About This User's Manual Notes for This Manual Safety Precautions Preparing Your Eee PC 1 Introducing the Eee PC
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Introducing the Eee PC Introduces the Eee PC and this manual. Using the Eee PC Provides information on getting started with the Eee PC. 4. Please accept your Eee PC and the pictures shown in the Eee PC and how to use them. Getting Started Provides information on using the Eee PC's utilities. 5. The actual bundled applications differ by models and territories. Appendix Gives you information...
Introducing the Eee PC Introduces the Eee PC and this manual. Using the Eee PC Provides information on getting started with the Eee PC. 4. Please accept your Eee PC and the pictures shown in the Eee PC and how to use them. Getting Started Provides information on using the Eee PC's utilities. 5. The actual bundled applications differ by models and territories. Appendix Gives you information...
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Vital information that must be followed for safe operation. TIP: Tips for special situations. ASUS Eee PC 1-3 NOTE: Information for completing tasks. Notes for This Manual A few notes and warnings are used throughout this guide, allowing you to data, components, or persons. IMPORTANT! Important information that must be followed to prevent damage to complete certain tasks safely and effectively.These notes have different degrees of importance as follows: WARNING!
Vital information that must be followed for safe operation. TIP: Tips for special situations. ASUS Eee PC 1-3 NOTE: Information for completing tasks. Notes for This Manual A few notes and warnings are used throughout this guide, allowing you to data, components, or persons. IMPORTANT! Important information that must be followed to prevent damage to complete certain tasks safely and effectively.These notes have different degrees of importance as follows: WARNING!
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...power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. DO NOT leave the Eee PC on top and do not shove any part of the Eee PC. DO NOT place together with a dry cloth. DO NOT short circuit the contacts. Except as thinners, ...benzene, or other peripherals. DO NOT expose to qualified personnel. 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 ...
...power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. DO NOT leave the Eee PC on top and do not shove any part of the Eee PC. DO NOT place together with a dry cloth. DO NOT short circuit the contacts. Except as thinners, ...benzene, or other peripherals. DO NOT expose to qualified personnel. 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 ...
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...containing button cell battery) should only be used in environments with the rating. ASUS Eee PC 1-5 Check local regulations for disposal of battery may cause explosion and damage the Eee PC. DO NOT throw the Eee PC in municipal waste. Incorrect installation of electronic products. This product has been designed... the bottom of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that will reduce air circulation such as a carrying bag. The symbol of the Eee PC and be sure that your power adapter complies with ambient temperatures between 5°C (41°F) and 35°C (95°F) ...
...containing button cell battery) should only be used in environments with the rating. ASUS Eee PC 1-5 Check local regulations for disposal of battery may cause explosion and damage the Eee PC. DO NOT throw the Eee PC in municipal waste. Incorrect installation of electronic products. This product has been designed... the bottom of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that will reduce air circulation such as a carrying bag. The symbol of the Eee PC and be sure that your power adapter complies with ambient temperatures between 5°C (41°F) and 35°C (95°F) ...
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...for using electronic devices. Remember that comes with a hard disk drive, you should close the display panel to charge the battery pack when the Eee PC is in a carrying case for protection from dirt, water, shock, and scratches. There are three main types of the hard disk surface ...during takeoffs and landings. Be careful not to use only between and not during transport. The Eee PC's surface is turned OFF to prevent scratching of airport security devices: X-ray machines (used on items placed on conveyor belts), magnetic detectors (...
...for using electronic devices. Remember that comes with a hard disk drive, you should close the display panel to charge the battery pack when the Eee PC is in a carrying case for protection from dirt, water, shock, and scratches. There are three main types of the hard disk surface ...during takeoffs and landings. Be careful not to use only between and not during transport. The Eee PC's surface is turned OFF to prevent scratching of airport security devices: X-ray machines (used on items placed on conveyor belts), magnetic detectors (...
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Read the following chapters for using your Eee PC. Connect the AC power adapter Your Eee PC may come with either a two or three-prong plug depending on territory. If a three-prong plug is provided, you must use a grounded AC outlet or use a properly grounded adapter to ensure safe operation of the Eee PC. 1 3 Preparing your Eee PC These are only quick instructions for detailed information. 1. ASUS Eee PC 1-7 Install the battery pack 3 1 2 2.
Read the following chapters for using your Eee PC. Connect the AC power adapter Your Eee PC may come with either a two or three-prong plug depending on territory. If a three-prong plug is provided, you must use a grounded AC outlet or use a properly grounded adapter to ensure safe operation of the Eee PC. 1 3 Preparing your Eee PC These are only quick instructions for detailed information. 1. ASUS Eee PC 1-7 Install the battery pack 3 1 2 2.
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Open the display panel 4. Turn ON the Eee PC 1.3 MEGA PIXELS When you open the display panel, do not force it down to the table or else the hinges may break! 3. Never lift the Eee PC by the display panel! 1-8 Chapter 1: Introducing the Eee PC
Open the display panel 4. Turn ON the Eee PC 1.3 MEGA PIXELS When you open the display panel, do not force it down to the table or else the hinges may break! 3. Never lift the Eee PC by the display panel! 1-8 Chapter 1: Introducing the Eee PC
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The top side may vary in appearance depending on this side of the Eee PC. Top Side Refer to the illustration below to identify the components on model. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 The keyboard differs for each territory. 2-2 Chapter 2: Knowing the Parts
The top side may vary in appearance depending on this side of the Eee PC. Top Side Refer to the illustration below to identify the components on model. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 The keyboard differs for each territory. 2-2 Chapter 2: Knowing the Parts
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... is easier on the keyboard, mouse or touchpad will activate monitor again. Press this key turns off the LCD monitor backlight. ASUS Eee PC 2-3 1 Built-in Camera The built-in array microphone is more clear and echo-free compared with traditional single microphones and can...used for video conferencing, voice narrations, audio recordings, and multimedia applications. 4 Instant Keys Instant keys allow you to switch resolution. The Eee PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which provides excellent viewing like that of a button. Unlike desktop monitors, the LCD panel does ...
... is easier on the keyboard, mouse or touchpad will activate monitor again. Press this key turns off the LCD monitor backlight. ASUS Eee PC 2-3 1 Built-in Camera The built-in array microphone is more clear and echo-free compared with traditional single microphones and can...used for video conferencing, voice narrations, audio recordings, and multimedia applications. 4 Instant Keys Instant keys allow you to switch resolution. The Eee PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which provides excellent viewing like that of a button. Unlike desktop monitors, the LCD panel does ...
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.... 6 Keyboard The keyboard provides keys with built-in the Saveto-RAM (Suspend) mode. Multi-finger gesture input is available to turn OFF the Eee PC. Only models with comfortable travel (depth at which the keys can be depressed) and palm rest for both hands. 7 Touchpad and Buttons The ...touchpad and its buttons comprises a pointing device that provides the same functions as a desktop mouse. This indicator is OFF when the Eee PC is in wireless LAN and Bluetooth supoort the user-defined key for Skype. 5 Power Switch The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the...
.... 6 Keyboard The keyboard provides keys with built-in the Saveto-RAM (Suspend) mode. Multi-finger gesture input is available to turn OFF the Eee PC. Only models with comfortable travel (depth at which the keys can be depressed) and palm rest for both hands. 7 Touchpad and Buttons The ...touchpad and its buttons comprises a pointing device that provides the same functions as a desktop mouse. This indicator is OFF when the Eee PC is in wireless LAN and Bluetooth supoort the user-defined key for Skype. 5 Power Switch The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the...
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... Battery Charge Indicator will not light when the battery is enabled, this indicator lights. Wireless/Bluetooth Indicator This is written to or read from your Eee PC. Solid-State disk (SSD)/Hard disk (HDD) Indicator The solid-state disk drive/hard disk drive indicator blinks when data is only applicable on models...
... Battery Charge Indicator will not light when the battery is enabled, this indicator lights. Wireless/Bluetooth Indicator This is written to or read from your Eee PC. Solid-State disk (SSD)/Hard disk (HDD) Indicator The solid-state disk drive/hard disk drive indicator blinks when data is only applicable on models...
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The bottom side may block the vents. DO NOT PUT THE Eee PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. Spring The spring battery lock keeps the battery pack secure. ... the illustration below to identify the components on model. 1 2 3 2 1 4 5 1 2-6 6 6 The bottom of the Eee PC. Chapter 2: Knowing the Parts Be careful when handling the Eee PC while it will automatically lock. Battery Lock - When removing the battery pack, this side of the Eee PC can get very hot. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation.
The bottom side may block the vents. DO NOT PUT THE Eee PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. Spring The spring battery lock keeps the battery pack secure. ... the illustration below to identify the components on model. 1 2 3 2 1 4 5 1 2-6 6 6 The bottom of the Eee PC. Chapter 2: Knowing the Parts Be careful when handling the Eee PC while it will automatically lock. Battery Lock - When removing the battery pack, this side of the Eee PC can get very hot. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation.
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...properly turn OFF or restart, the reset button can be purchased as a single unit. 3 Battery Lock - Move the manual lock to restart the Eee PC. The multimedia sound system features an integrated digital audio controller that produces rich, vibrant sound (results improved with a pin or a straightened paper clip...AC power source and maintains power to insert or remove the battery pack. Move the manual lock to the unlocked position to the Eee PC when AC power is not connected. Audio features are secured in stereo speaker system allows you to keep the battery pack secured. ...
...properly turn OFF or restart, the reset button can be purchased as a single unit. 3 Battery Lock - Move the manual lock to restart the Eee PC. The multimedia sound system features an integrated digital audio controller that produces rich, vibrant sound (results improved with a pin or a straightened paper clip...AC power source and maintains power to insert or remove the battery pack. Move the manual lock to the unlocked position to the Eee PC when AC power is not connected. Audio features are secured in stereo speaker system allows you to keep the battery pack secured. ...
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Right Side Refer to the illustration below to identify the components on this side of the Eee PC. 1 2 3 4 1 Memory Card Slot The built-in memory card reader can read MMC/SD cards from devices such as digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones, and ...
Right Side Refer to the illustration below to identify the components on this side of the Eee PC. 1 2 3 4 1 Memory Card Slot The built-in memory card reader can read MMC/SD cards from devices such as digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones, and ...
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Power supplied through this jack supplies power to the Eee PC and charges the internal battery pack.To prevent damage to DC power for use the supplied power adapter. CAUTION: MAY BECOME WARM TO HOT WHEN IN USE. ASUS Eee PC 2-9 BE SURE NOT TO COVER THE ADAPTER AND KEEP IT AWAY FROM YOUR BODY. 4 Power (DC) Input The supplied power adapter converts AC power to the Eee PC and battery pack, always use with this jack.
Power supplied through this jack supplies power to the Eee PC and charges the internal battery pack.To prevent damage to DC power for use the supplied power adapter. CAUTION: MAY BECOME WARM TO HOT WHEN IN USE. ASUS Eee PC 2-9 BE SURE NOT TO COVER THE ADAPTER AND KEEP IT AWAY FROM YOUR BODY. 4 Power (DC) Input The supplied power adapter converts AC power to the Eee PC and battery pack, always use with this jack.
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USB allows many devices to run simultaneously on this side of the Eee PC. 1 2 3 45 1 Kensington® Lock Port The Kensington® lock port allows the Eee PC to be removed from a fixed object. 2 LAN Port The eight-pin RJ-45 LAN port (10/100M bit) supports ...narrations, or simple audio recordings. 2-10 Chapter 2: Knowing the Parts These security products usually include a metal cable and lock that prevent the Eee PC to be secured using Kensington® compatible security products. Also, it supports hot-swapping function. 4 Microphone Jack The microphone jack is compatible...
USB allows many devices to run simultaneously on this side of the Eee PC. 1 2 3 45 1 Kensington® Lock Port The Kensington® lock port allows the Eee PC to be removed from a fixed object. 2 LAN Port The eight-pin RJ-45 LAN port (10/100M bit) supports ...narrations, or simple audio recordings. 2-10 Chapter 2: Knowing the Parts These security products usually include a metal cable and lock that prevent the Eee PC to be secured using Kensington® compatible security products. Also, it supports hot-swapping function. 4 Microphone Jack The microphone jack is compatible...