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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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... to use them. Knowing the Parts Provides information on getting started with the Eee PC. 4. System Recovery Gives you safety statements. Appendix Gives you information on using the Eee PC's utilities. 5. Using the Eee PC Provides information on system recovery. 6. Introducing the Eee PC Introduces the Eee PC and this User's Manual: 1. About This User's Manual You are major sections...
... to use them. Knowing the Parts Provides information on getting started with the Eee PC. 4. System Recovery Gives you safety statements. Appendix Gives you information on using the Eee PC's utilities. 5. Using the Eee PC Provides information on system recovery. 6. Introducing the Eee PC Introduces the Eee PC and this User's Manual: 1. About This User's Manual You are major sections...
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IMPORTANT! NOTE: Information for completing tasks. ASUS Eee PC 1-3 Vital information that must be followed for safe operation. TIP: Tips for special situations. Notes for This Manual A few notes and warnings are used throughout this guide, allowing you to data, components, or persons. 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!
IMPORTANT! NOTE: Information for completing tasks. ASUS Eee PC 1-3 Vital information that must be followed for safe operation. TIP: Tips for special situations. Notes for This Manual A few notes and warnings are used throughout this guide, allowing you to data, components, or persons. 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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... before cleaning. DO NOT expose to or use damaged power cords, accessories, or other chemicals on top and do not shove any part of the Eee PC. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. DO NOT place on your lap or any foreign... objects into the Eee PC. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. DO NOT expose to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Do not use near the surface. Seek ...
... before cleaning. DO NOT expose to or use damaged power cords, accessories, or other chemicals on top and do not shove any part of the Eee PC. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. DO NOT place on your lap or any foreign... objects into the Eee PC. DO NOT press or touch the display panel. DO NOT expose to strong magnetic or electrical fields. Do not use near the surface. Seek ...
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... 5°C (41°F) and 35°C (95°F) INPUT RATING: Refer to enable proper reuse of battery may cause explosion and damage the Eee PC. ASUS Eee PC 1-5 This product has been designed to the rating label on the bottom of electronic products. DO NOT throw the... Eee PC in municipal waste. Incorrect installation of parts and recycling. SAFE TEMP: This Eee PC should not be sure that your power adapter complies with any materials that is powered ON with the rating...
... 5°C (41°F) and 35°C (95°F) INPUT RATING: Refer to enable proper reuse of battery may cause explosion and damage the Eee PC. ASUS Eee PC 1-5 This product has been designed to the rating label on the bottom of electronic products. DO NOT throw the... Eee PC in municipal waste. Incorrect installation of parts and recycling. SAFE TEMP: This Eee PC should not be sure that your power adapter complies with any materials that is powered ON with the rating...
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...You can put your battery pack and any optional battery packs before going on long trips. Transportation Precautions To prepare the Eee PC for . You can send your Eee PC. There are three main types of the hard disk surface during takeoffs and landings. Be careful not to protect the ... all external peripherals to prevent damage to the connectors when you should close the display panel to rub or scrape surfaces when transporting your Eee PC and diskettes through security checks), and magnetic wands (hand-held devices used on the airplane. Be aware that comes with a hard disk...
...You can put your battery pack and any optional battery packs before going on long trips. Transportation Precautions To prepare the Eee PC for . You can send your Eee PC. There are three main types of the hard disk surface during takeoffs and landings. Be careful not to protect the ... all external peripherals to prevent damage to the connectors when you should close the display panel to rub or scrape surfaces when transporting your Eee PC and diskettes through security checks), and magnetic wands (hand-held devices used on the airplane. Be aware that comes with a hard disk...
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Read the following chapters for using your Eee PC These are only quick instructions for detailed information. 1. Connect the AC power adapter Your Eee PC may come with either a two or three-prong plug depending on territory. Install the battery pack 3 1 2 2. 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. ASUS Eee PC 1-7
Read the following chapters for using your Eee PC These are only quick instructions for detailed information. 1. Connect the AC power adapter Your Eee PC may come with either a two or three-prong plug depending on territory. Install the battery pack 3 1 2 2. 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. ASUS Eee PC 1-7
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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! Never lift the Eee PC by the display panel! 1-8 Chapter 1: Introducing the Eee PC Open the display panel 4. 3.
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! Never lift the Eee PC by the display panel! 1-8 Chapter 1: Introducing the Eee PC Open the display panel 4. 3.
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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 The top side may vary in appearance depending on this side of the Eee PC.
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Any action on the eyes. 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 not produce any radiation ....The default definition is more clear and echo-free compared with traditional single microphones and can be used applications with one push of desktop monitors. ASUS Eee PC 2-3 Backlight Key Pressing this key repeatedly to switch resolution. Resolution Key The Resolution key allows you to adjust display resolution. Use a soft cloth without chemical...
Any action on the eyes. 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 not produce any radiation ....The default definition is more clear and echo-free compared with traditional single microphones and can be used applications with one push of desktop monitors. ASUS Eee PC 2-3 Backlight Key Pressing this key repeatedly to switch resolution. Resolution Key The Resolution key allows you to adjust display resolution. Use a soft cloth without chemical...
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...for Skype. 5 Power Switch The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the Eee PC and recovering from STR. Multi-finger gesture input is available to turn OFF the Eee PC. This indicator is OFF when the Eee PC is for launching Skype. User-defined Key This key is reserved for customized ... and hold it to allow easy web and document navigation. 8 Status Indicators (front) Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the Eee PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Eee PC is opened. 6 Keyboard The keyboard provides keys with built-in the Saveto-RAM (Suspend) mode.
...for Skype. 5 Power Switch The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the Eee PC and recovering from STR. Multi-finger gesture input is available to turn OFF the Eee PC. This indicator is OFF when the Eee PC is for launching Skype. User-defined Key This key is reserved for customized ... and hold it to allow easy web and document navigation. 8 Status Indicators (front) Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the Eee PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Eee PC is opened. 6 Keyboard The keyboard provides keys with built-in the Saveto-RAM (Suspend) mode.
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... disk (SSD)/Hard disk (HDD) Indicator The solid-state disk drive/hard disk drive indicator blinks when data is written to or read from your Eee PC. ASUS Eee PC 2-5 When the built-in wireless LAN/Bluetooth. Wireless/Bluetooth Indicator This is only applicable on models with built-in wireless LAN/Bluetooth is enabled, this...
... disk (SSD)/Hard disk (HDD) Indicator The solid-state disk drive/hard disk drive indicator blinks when data is written to or read from your Eee PC. ASUS Eee PC 2-5 When the built-in wireless LAN/Bluetooth. Wireless/Bluetooth Indicator This is only applicable on models with built-in wireless LAN/Bluetooth is enabled, this...
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... the battery pack is in operation or recently been in operation. DO NOT use on model. 1 2 3 2 1 4 5 1 2-6 6 6 The bottom of the Eee PC. Spring The spring battery lock keeps the battery pack secure. Bottom Side Refer to the illustration below to identify the components on this spring lock...unlocked position. Battery Lock - Chapter 2: Knowing the Parts When removing the battery pack, this side of the Eee PC can get very hot. Be careful when handling the Eee PC while it is inserted, it will automatically lock. The bottom side may vary in appearance depending on soft ...
... the battery pack is in operation or recently been in operation. DO NOT use on model. 1 2 3 2 1 4 5 1 2-6 6 6 The bottom of the Eee PC. Spring The spring battery lock keeps the battery pack secure. Bottom Side Refer to the illustration below to identify the components on this spring lock...unlocked position. Battery Lock - Chapter 2: Knowing the Parts When removing the battery pack, this side of the Eee PC can get very hot. Be careful when handling the Eee PC while it is inserted, it will automatically lock. The bottom side may vary in appearance depending on soft ...
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...lock to the unlocked position to hear audio without additional attachments. Move the manual lock to restart the Eee PC. Audio features are secured in stereo speaker system allows you to insert or remove the battery pack.... Manual The manual battery lock is not connected. Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Eee PC. The reset button is available on selected models. 6 Audio Speaker System The built-in a dedicated compartment. 5... cannot be disassembled and must be depressed with external stereo headphones or speakers). ASUS Eee PC 2-7
...lock to the unlocked position to hear audio without additional attachments. Move the manual lock to restart the Eee PC. Audio features are secured in stereo speaker system allows you to insert or remove the battery pack.... Manual The manual battery lock is not connected. Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Eee PC. The reset button is available on selected models. 6 Audio Speaker System The built-in a dedicated compartment. 5... cannot be disassembled and must be depressed with external stereo headphones or speakers). ASUS Eee PC 2-7
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... viewing on a larger external display. 2-8 Chapter 2: Knowing the Parts 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...
... viewing on a larger external display. 2-8 Chapter 2: Knowing the Parts 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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4 Power (DC) Input The supplied power adapter converts AC power to DC power for use with 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 the supplied power adapter. BE SURE NOT TO COVER THE ADAPTER AND KEEP IT AWAY FROM YOUR BODY. Power supplied through this jack. CAUTION: MAY BECOME WARM TO HOT WHEN IN USE. ASUS Eee PC 2-9
4 Power (DC) Input The supplied power adapter converts AC power to DC power for use with 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 the supplied power adapter. BE SURE NOT TO COVER THE ADAPTER AND KEEP IT AWAY FROM YOUR BODY. Power supplied through this jack. CAUTION: MAY BECOME WARM TO HOT WHEN IN USE. ASUS Eee PC 2-9
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... secured using Kensington® compatible security products. 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...
... secured using Kensington® compatible security products. 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...