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...makes no guarantee regarding the accuracy of its contents, and reserves the right to date. No part of their respective owners. English E5357 Third Edition V3 January 2010 Copyright © 2010 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. Products and corporate names mentioned in this manual, including the products and software...except documentation kept by the purchaser for identification purposes only. All Rights Reserved. All trademarks are the property of this manual are used for backup purposes, without prior notice. Every effort has been made to ensure that the contents of their respective ...
...makes no guarantee regarding the accuracy of its contents, and reserves the right to date. No part of their respective owners. English E5357 Third Edition V3 January 2010 Copyright © 2010 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. Products and corporate names mentioned in this manual, including the products and software...except documentation kept by the purchaser for identification purposes only. All Rights Reserved. All trademarks are the property of this manual are used for backup purposes, without prior notice. Every effort has been made to ensure that the contents of their respective ...
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... remote control (on selected models 22 Positioning your EeeBox PC 25 Installing the stand 25 Installing your EeeBox PC to a monitor 26 Setting up your EeeBox PC 27 Connecting to a display 27 Connecting to USB devices 27 Connecting to a network device 28 Turning on the system 29 Using your EeeBox PC 30 Configuring wireless connection 30 Configuring wired connection 31 Bluetooth wireless connection (on selected models 35 Configuring audio output via an HDMI device 37 ASUS Easy Update 39 TotalMedia Center 40 Main menu...
... remote control (on selected models 22 Positioning your EeeBox PC 25 Installing the stand 25 Installing your EeeBox PC to a monitor 26 Setting up your EeeBox PC 27 Connecting to a display 27 Connecting to USB devices 27 Connecting to a network device 28 Turning on the system 29 Using your EeeBox PC 30 Configuring wireless connection 30 Configuring wired connection 31 Bluetooth wireless connection (on selected models 35 Configuring audio output via an HDMI device 37 ASUS Easy Update 39 TotalMedia Center 40 Main menu...
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... is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to operate the equipment. This equipment has been tested and found to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with manufacturer's instructions, may cause undesired operation. If this device could void the user's authority to Part 15...
... is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to operate the equipment. This equipment has been tested and found to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with manufacturer's instructions, may cause undesired operation. If this device could void the user's authority to Part 15...
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...equipment. Do not block or cover these openings. Never insert objects of electrical current still flows. Always unplug all instructions in environments with the provided stand. However, to meet the latest standards of the devices plugged into the extension cord does ...instructions. Setting up your system • Read and follow all power, modem, and network cables from the power outlets before you operate your system. • Do not use an extension cord, ensure that you read the following technical problems with the product, unplug the power cord and contact a qualified service...
...equipment. Do not block or cover these openings. Never insert objects of electrical current still flows. Always unplug all instructions in environments with the provided stand. However, to meet the latest standards of the devices plugged into the extension cord does ...instructions. Setting up your system • Read and follow all power, modem, and network cables from the power outlets before you operate your system. • Do not use an extension cord, ensure that you read the following technical problems with the product, unplug the power cord and contact a qualified service...
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....This symbol of used batteries according to enable proper reuse of parts and recycling.This symbol of explosion if battery is damaged. • The system performance changes. Check local technical support services for product recycling. Check local technical support services for battery replacement. EeeBox PC 11 This product has been designed to the manufacturer's instructions. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by users DO NOT...
....This symbol of used batteries according to enable proper reuse of parts and recycling.This symbol of explosion if battery is damaged. • The system performance changes. Check local technical support services for product recycling. Check local technical support services for battery replacement. EeeBox PC 11 This product has been designed to the manufacturer's instructions. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by users DO NOT...
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... acting as keyboards, mouse devices, cameras, and hard disk drives. RW player provides a convenient and quick way to write files to a disc. 4 Memory card slot The built-in memory card reader reads MMC/SD/SDHC/ MS/MS Pro cards used in devices like digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones, and PDAs. 5 USB port The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is designed to connect the microphone used to connect the system's audio out signal to run simultaneously...
... acting as keyboards, mouse devices, cameras, and hard disk drives. RW player provides a convenient and quick way to write files to a disc. 4 Memory card slot The built-in memory card reader reads MMC/SD/SDHC/ MS/MS Pro cards used in devices like digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones, and PDAs. 5 USB port The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is designed to connect the microphone used to connect the system's audio out signal to run simultaneously...
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EeeBox PC 17 Rear view Refer to the diagram below to enhance wireless signal reception. 2 USB port The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is used to connect the supplied wireless antenna to identify the components on a single computer, with USB devices such as additional plug-in sites or hubs. English ANT. 1 2 3 4 HDMI 5 E-SATA 7 6 8 9 HDMI E-SATA 1 Wireless antenna jack The jack is compatible with some peripheral acting as keyboards, mouse devices, cameras, and hard disk drives. USB allows many devices to run simultaneously on this side of the system.
EeeBox PC 17 Rear view Refer to the diagram below to enhance wireless signal reception. 2 USB port The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is used to connect the supplied wireless antenna to identify the components on a single computer, with USB devices such as additional plug-in sites or hubs. English ANT. 1 2 3 4 HDMI 5 E-SATA 7 6 8 9 HDMI E-SATA 1 Wireless antenna jack The jack is compatible with some peripheral acting as keyboards, mouse devices, cameras, and hard disk drives. USB allows many devices to run simultaneously on this side of the system.
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... viewing on a larger external display. 5 HDMI port The HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) port supports a Full-HD device such as an LCD TV or monitor to allow viewing on a larger external display. 6 E-SATA e-SATA Port External SATA or eSATA allows external connection of Serial-ATA devices originally designed for use the optional mini jack to S/PDIF adapter to connect to your amplifier. 8 LAN port The eight-pin RJ-45 LAN port supports a standard Ethernet cable for connection to two meters. 7 Audio Out (S/PDIF Out...
... viewing on a larger external display. 5 HDMI port The HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) port supports a Full-HD device such as an LCD TV or monitor to allow viewing on a larger external display. 6 E-SATA e-SATA Port External SATA or eSATA allows external connection of Serial-ATA devices originally designed for use the optional mini jack to S/PDIF adapter to connect to your amplifier. 8 LAN port The eight-pin RJ-45 LAN port supports a standard Ethernet cable for connection to two meters. 7 Audio Out (S/PDIF Out...
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The power adapter may become warm to hot when in use with the disc's printed side facing left. Do not cover the adapter and keep it away from your disc into the slot-in DVD player Insert your body. Power supplied through this jack. English 9 Power input (DC 19V) The supplied power adapter converts AC power to DC power for use . Using the slot-in DVD player with this jack supplies power to the PC, always use the supplied power adapter. Disc's printed side EeeBox PC 19 To prevent damage to the PC.
The power adapter may become warm to hot when in use with the disc's printed side facing left. Do not cover the adapter and keep it away from your disc into the slot-in DVD player Insert your body. Power supplied through this jack. English 9 Power input (DC 19V) The supplied power adapter converts AC power to DC power for use . Using the slot-in DVD player with this jack supplies power to the PC, always use the supplied power adapter. Disc's printed side EeeBox PC 19 To prevent damage to the PC.
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Place the IR receiver on your Eee Box PC. 2. Plug the IR receiver into any of the USB ports on a stable surface. 3. EeeBox PC 21 Aim the remote control at the receiver when using the remote. English Setting up the remote control (on selected models) 1.
Place the IR receiver on your Eee Box PC. 2. Plug the IR receiver into any of the USB ports on a stable surface. 3. EeeBox PC 21 Aim the remote control at the receiver when using the remote. English Setting up the remote control (on selected models) 1.
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EeeBox PC 27 Connecting to a display Connect one end of the HDMI/VGA cable to an LCD TV or an LCD monitor ( 1 ) and the other end to the HDMI/Display (Monitor) Output port on the system rear panel. LCD TV Connecting to USB devices Connect USB devices like wired/wireless keyboards (varying with areas), mouse devices, and printers to connect peripherals before using your EeeBox PC You need to the USB ports on the system rear panel ( 2 ). 2 -or- 1 LCD monitor -or- English Setting up your EeeBox PC.
EeeBox PC 27 Connecting to a display Connect one end of the HDMI/VGA cable to an LCD TV or an LCD monitor ( 1 ) and the other end to the HDMI/Display (Monitor) Output port on the system rear panel. LCD TV Connecting to USB devices Connect USB devices like wired/wireless keyboards (varying with areas), mouse devices, and printers to connect peripherals before using your EeeBox PC You need to the USB ports on the system rear panel ( 2 ). 2 -or- 1 LCD monitor -or- English Setting up your EeeBox PC.
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English Connecting to a network device Connect one end of a network cable to the LAN port on the system rear panel and the other end to a hub or switch. Network cable with RJ-45 connectors Network hub or switch 28 EeeBox PC
English Connecting to a network device Connect one end of a network cable to the LAN port on the system rear panel and the other end to a hub or switch. Network cable with RJ-45 connectors Network hub or switch 28 EeeBox PC
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To enter the BIOS setup, press repeatedly during bootup. English Turning on the system Connect the supplied AC adapter to the DC IN jack on the system rear panel, and then press the power switch on the front panel to save on the system. 4 2 3 1 • When your EeeBox PC is set to a low power consumption mode and is not in use, unplug the power adapter or switch off the AC outlet to turn on power consumption. • Adjust the power management settings in the Window® Control Panel. EeeBox PC 29 This is to ensure that your EeeBox PC is fully operational at the same time.
To enter the BIOS setup, press repeatedly during bootup. English Turning on the system Connect the supplied AC adapter to the DC IN jack on the system rear panel, and then press the power switch on the front panel to save on the system. 4 2 3 1 • When your EeeBox PC is set to a low power consumption mode and is not in use, unplug the power adapter or switch off the AC outlet to turn on power consumption. • Adjust the power management settings in the Window® Control Panel. EeeBox PC 29 This is to ensure that your EeeBox PC is fully operational at the same time.
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Click Change adapter settings in the Windows® Notification area and select Open Network and Sharing Center. 2. Click the network icon with a yellow warning triangle in the left blue pane. 3. English Configuring wired connection To establish a wired network, follow the instructions below: Using a dynamic IP / PPPoE network connection: 1. Right-click Local Area Connection and select Properties. EeeBox PC 31
Click Change adapter settings in the Windows® Notification area and select Open Network and Sharing Center. 2. Click the network icon with a yellow warning triangle in the left blue pane. 3. English Configuring wired connection To establish a wired network, follow the instructions below: Using a dynamic IP / PPPoE network connection: 1. Right-click Local Area Connection and select Properties. EeeBox PC 31
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Click Add a device to build Bluetooth wireless connection. 1. English Bluetooth wireless connection (on selected models) Follow the instructions below to look for new devices. From Control Panel, go to Network and Internet > Network and Sharing Center and then click Change adapter settings in the left blue pane. 2. EeeBox PC 35 Right-click Bluetooth Network Connection and select View Bluetooth Network Devices. 3.
Click Add a device to build Bluetooth wireless connection. 1. English Bluetooth wireless connection (on selected models) Follow the instructions below to look for new devices. From Control Panel, go to Network and Internet > Network and Sharing Center and then click Change adapter settings in the left blue pane. 2. EeeBox PC 35 Right-click Bluetooth Network Connection and select View Bluetooth Network Devices. 3.
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Right-click the Volume Mixer icon on the Windows® notification area and click Playback devices. 2. Select Stereo and click Next. Click Configure and the Speaker Setup window pops up. 4. EeeBox PC 37 English Configuring audio output via an HDMI device If you use your TV with an HDMI connector as an audio output device, connect it to the Home Theater PC and follow the steps below to configure audio settings: 1. Under the Playback window, select Digital Audio (HDMI) and click Set Default. 3.
Right-click the Volume Mixer icon on the Windows® notification area and click Playback devices. 2. Select Stereo and click Next. Click Configure and the Speaker Setup window pops up. 4. EeeBox PC 37 English Configuring audio output via an HDMI device If you use your TV with an HDMI connector as an audio output device, connect it to the Home Theater PC and follow the steps below to configure audio settings: 1. Under the Playback window, select Digital Audio (HDMI) and click Set Default. 3.
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EeeBox PC 41 English Movie The Movie function allows you to listen to play DVDs. Music The Music function allows you to music files or audio CDs with models. The built-in optical disk drive and the supported format may vary with visualizations and create playlists for your favorite songs.
EeeBox PC 41 English Movie The Movie function allows you to listen to play DVDs. Music The Music function allows you to music files or audio CDs with models. The built-in optical disk drive and the supported format may vary with visualizations and create playlists for your favorite songs.
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When you to play DVDs. English TotalMedia Theater 3 TotalMedia Theater 3 allows you insert a DVD into the optical drive, it will begin to play automatically. TotalMedia Theater 3 also supports Youtube DXVA, WMV HD DXVA, MCE plug-in, and playback of video files. • TotalMedia Theater 3 is only available on selected models. • The built-in optical disk drive and the supported format may vary with models. EeeBox PC 43
When you to play DVDs. English TotalMedia Theater 3 TotalMedia Theater 3 allows you insert a DVD into the optical drive, it will begin to play automatically. TotalMedia Theater 3 also supports Youtube DXVA, WMV HD DXVA, MCE plug-in, and playback of video files. • TotalMedia Theater 3 is only available on selected models. • The built-in optical disk drive and the supported format may vary with models. EeeBox PC 43
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... image of any customized configuration settings (such as network settings). The ASUS Recovery System window appears. Restart the computer after the system recovery is in BIOS setup before your language, time zone, keyboard, computer name, and user name to complete the recovery process. 5. Before using the recovery partition, copy your data files (such as Outlook PST files) to a USB device or to a network drive and make note of the operating system, drivers, and utilities installed on -screen instructions...
... image of any customized configuration settings (such as network settings). The ASUS Recovery System window appears. Restart the computer after the system recovery is in BIOS setup before your language, time zone, keyboard, computer name, and user name to complete the recovery process. 5. Before using the recovery partition, copy your data files (such as Outlook PST files) to a USB device or to a network drive and make note of the operating system, drivers, and utilities installed on -screen instructions...
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... show the POST screen. Main BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Security Boot Exit Boot Device Priority Boot Settings Configuration OnBoard LAN Boot ROM [Enabled] Boot Booster [Disabled] Specifies the Boot Device Priority sequence. Remember to enable Boot Booster after you change or system recovery. EeeBox PC 45 Set Boot Booster to [Disabled] If you set the CD-ROM drive as the first boot device. ←→ Select Screen ↑↓ Select Item Enter Go to see the POST screen or enter the BIOS setup by doing the...
... show the POST screen. Main BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Security Boot Exit Boot Device Priority Boot Settings Configuration OnBoard LAN Boot ROM [Enabled] Boot Booster [Disabled] Specifies the Boot Device Priority sequence. Remember to enable Boot Booster after you change or system recovery. EeeBox PC 45 Set Boot Booster to [Disabled] If you set the CD-ROM drive as the first boot device. ←→ Select Screen ↑↓ Select Item Enter Go to see the POST screen or enter the BIOS setup by doing the...