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English Contents Notices...4 Safety information 6 Notes for this manual 8 Welcome 9 Package contents 9 Knowing your Desktop PC 10 Front / Rear panel features 10 Setting up your Desktop PC 13 Connecting devices 13 Connecting the power 14 Pressing the power button to turn on the system 14 Recovering your system 15 Using the Recovery DVD 15 Troubleshooting 17 ASUS Essentio Desktop PC
English Contents Notices...4 Safety information 6 Notes for this manual 8 Welcome 9 Package contents 9 Knowing your Desktop PC 10 Front / Rear panel features 10 Setting up your Desktop PC 13 Connecting devices 13 Connecting the power 14 Pressing the power button to turn on the system 14 Recovering your system 15 Using the Recovery DVD 15 Troubleshooting 17 ASUS Essentio Desktop PC
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...to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for help. ASUS Essentio Desktop PC If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which the receiver is subject to the following measures: ... one or more of Chemicals) regulatory framework, we published the chemical substances in our products at ASUS REACH website at http://green.asus.com/english/REACH.htm. English Notices ASUS REACH Complying with the REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation, and Restriction of the following two conditions:...
...to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for help. ASUS Essentio Desktop PC If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which the receiver is subject to the following measures: ... one or more of Chemicals) regulatory framework, we published the chemical substances in our products at ASUS REACH website at http://green.asus.com/english/REACH.htm. English Notices ASUS REACH Complying with the REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation, and Restriction of the following two conditions:...
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... the party responsible for satisfying RF exposure compliance. Canadian Department of Communications Statement This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for this equipment. ASUS Essentio Desktop PC End-users and installers must be provide with any other antenna or transmitter. This class B digital apparatus complies with FCC regulations. Changes or modifications...
... the party responsible for satisfying RF exposure compliance. Canadian Department of Communications Statement This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for this equipment. ASUS Essentio Desktop PC End-users and installers must be provide with any other antenna or transmitter. This class B digital apparatus complies with FCC regulations. Changes or modifications...
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... sure that you read the following safety instructions. Never insert objects of any kind into the extension cord does not exceed its ampere rating. ASUS Essentio Desktop PC Ersatz nur durch denselben oder einem vom Hersteller empfohlenem ähnljchen Typ. English Lithium-Ion Battery Warning CAUTION: Danger of explosion if battery is designed...
... sure that you read the following safety instructions. Never insert objects of any kind into the extension cord does not exceed its ampere rating. ASUS Essentio Desktop PC Ersatz nur durch denselben oder einem vom Hersteller empfohlenem ähnljchen Typ. English Lithium-Ion Battery Warning CAUTION: Danger of explosion if battery is designed...
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ASUS Essentio Desktop PC Always unplug all power, modem, and network cables from the power outlets before cleaning the system. • If you encounter the following technical problems with ...
ASUS Essentio Desktop PC Always unplug all power, modem, and network cables from the power outlets before cleaning the system. • If you encounter the following technical problems with ...
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... reuse of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that have been disassembled by users DO NOT throw the desktop PC's components in municipal waste. This symbol of parts and recycling. Notes for special situations. ASUS Essentio Desktop PC English LASER PRODUCT WARNING CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT NO DISASSEMBLY The warranty does not apply to the products...
... reuse of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that have been disassembled by users DO NOT throw the desktop PC's components in municipal waste. This symbol of parts and recycling. Notes for special situations. ASUS Essentio Desktop PC English LASER PRODUCT WARNING CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT NO DISASSEMBLY The warranty does not apply to the products...
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... cord x1 • Support DVD x1 • Recovery DVD x1 • Installation Guide x1 • Warranty card x1 Visit the ASUS website at http://support.asus.com for purchasing the ASUS Desktop PC. ASUS Essentio Desktop PC ASUS reserves the right to replace components or accessories to provide optimum serviceability. The package contents of your retailer if any item...
... cord x1 • Support DVD x1 • Recovery DVD x1 • Installation Guide x1 • Warranty card x1 Visit the ASUS website at http://support.asus.com for purchasing the ASUS Desktop PC. ASUS Essentio Desktop PC ASUS reserves the right to replace components or accessories to provide optimum serviceability. The package contents of your retailer if any item...
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... Connects to USB devices such as a mouse or keyboard. English Knowing your system. No. card slot 10 ASUS Essentio Desktop PC Power button Press this slot. Push to turn the system on the model of your Desktop PC Front / Rear panel features 1 2 3 4 5 4 SPDIF OUT DVI HDMI 6 7 8 9 ESATA 10 11 * The gray areas contain front/rear...
... Connects to USB devices such as a mouse or keyboard. English Knowing your system. No. card slot 10 ASUS Essentio Desktop PC Power button Press this slot. Push to turn the system on the model of your Desktop PC Front / Rear panel features 1 2 3 4 5 4 SPDIF OUT DVI HDMI 6 7 8 9 ESATA 10 11 * The gray areas contain front/rear...
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...™ card into this 5. Voltage selector Selects the input voltage. 7. HDMI port Connects to a DVI monitor or other HDMI-compatible devices. Connects to a PS/2 keyboard. ASUS Essentio Desktop PC 11 Power connector Connects to a power outlet. PS/2 keyboard Connects to a Local Area Net- 9. Power switch Switches on/off the power supply. 8. port tal...
...™ card into this 5. Voltage selector Selects the input voltage. 7. HDMI port Connects to a DVI monitor or other HDMI-compatible devices. Connects to a PS/2 keyboard. ASUS Essentio Desktop PC 11 Power connector Connects to a power outlet. PS/2 keyboard Connects to a Local Area Net- 9. Power switch Switches on/off the power supply. 8. port tal...
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... DVI-compatible devices. 10. Expansion slot cover Remove when install expansion cards. If the memory card does not fit properly into the slot again. 12 ASUS Essentio Desktop PC English NO. Slot/Port Description VGA port Connects to install into the slot, invert the memory card and try to a VGA monitor or other...
... DVI-compatible devices. 10. Expansion slot cover Remove when install expansion cards. If the memory card does not fit properly into the slot again. 12 ASUS Essentio Desktop PC English NO. Slot/Port Description VGA port Connects to install into the slot, invert the memory card and try to a VGA monitor or other...
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ASUS Essentio Desktop PC 13 English SPDIF OUT DVI HDMI ESATA Setting up your Desktop PC Connecting devices Illustrations are for reference only. Actual product specifications may vary. • It is recommended that you use this product in environments with an ambient temperature below 35˚C. • Do not block or cover the air vents on the chassis.
ASUS Essentio Desktop PC 13 English SPDIF OUT DVI HDMI ESATA Setting up your Desktop PC Connecting devices Illustrations are for reference only. Actual product specifications may vary. • It is recommended that you use this product in environments with an ambient temperature below 35˚C. • Do not block or cover the air vents on the chassis.
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Setting the voltage selector to turn on the system 14 ASUS Essentio Desktop PC Press the power switch. 21 3 Pressing the power button to 115V in your system! 2. English SPDIF OUT DVI HDMI ESATA Connecting the power 1. Connect one end of the power cord to the power connector and the other end to the voltage supply in a 230V area damages your area. Switch the voltage selector to select the appropriate input voltage according to a wall power outlet. 3.
Setting the voltage selector to turn on the system 14 ASUS Essentio Desktop PC Press the power switch. 21 3 Pressing the power button to 115V in your system! 2. English SPDIF OUT DVI HDMI ESATA Connecting the power 1. Connect one end of the power cord to the power connector and the other end to the voltage supply in a 230V area damages your area. Switch the voltage selector to select the appropriate input voltage according to a wall power outlet. 3.
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... Manager window appears. English Recovering your system Using the Recovery DVD The Recovery DVD includes an image of the operating system installed on your ASUS Desktop PC and the ASUS logo appears. Follow the onscreen instructions to a partition This option deletes only the partition you make note of any key to entire HD This...
... Manager window appears. English Recovering your system Using the Recovery DVD The Recovery DVD includes an image of the operating system installed on your ASUS Desktop PC and the ASUS logo appears. Follow the onscreen instructions to a partition This option deletes only the partition you make note of any key to entire HD This...
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This Recovery DVD is for updates. 16 ASUS Essentio Desktop PC English 6. After the system reboots, Windows® Vista™ begins system configurations. Insert the Support DVD into the optical drive when prompted. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the process, and then restart the computer. Click OK and the system reboots. 7. DO NOT use it on other computers. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for ASUS Desktop PC only.
This Recovery DVD is for updates. 16 ASUS Essentio Desktop PC English 6. After the system reboots, Windows® Vista™ begins system configurations. Insert the Support DVD into the optical drive when prompted. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the process, and then restart the computer. Click OK and the system reboots. 7. DO NOT use it on other computers. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for ASUS Desktop PC only.
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...supplied Recovery DVD. What can I cannot hear anything from or written to the Mute mode . If the above steps do if my Desktop PC cannot be read from my speakers/ headphones? If so, double-click this icon to display the volume bar, and then deselect the...into a power outlet and switched it before recovering the system. You will lose all your retailer or perform system recovery using the ASUS Desktop PC. ASUS Essentio Desktop PC 17 Ensure that I do not solve the problem, contact your data during the system recovery. English Troubleshooting This section provides solutions...
...supplied Recovery DVD. What can I cannot hear anything from or written to the Mute mode . If the above steps do if my Desktop PC cannot be read from my speakers/ headphones? If so, double-click this icon to display the volume bar, and then deselect the...into a power outlet and switched it before recovering the system. You will lose all your retailer or perform system recovery using the ASUS Desktop PC. ASUS Essentio Desktop PC 17 Ensure that I do not solve the problem, contact your data during the system recovery. English Troubleshooting This section provides solutions...