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...Knowing the Parts Top Side...1-2 Bottom Side...1-5 Front Side...1-6 Right Side...1-7 Left Side...1-8 Keyboard Usage...1-9 Special Function Keys 1-9 Touchpad Usage...1-11 Multi-finger gesture input (on selected models 1-11 Chapter 2: Getting Started Powering on your Eee PC...2-2 First-time Startup...2-3 Desktop...2-4 ASUS EeePC Tray Utility...2-5 Enabling and Disabling Devices 2-5 Adjusting the display resolution 2-5 Network Connection...2-6 Configuring a wireless network connection 2-6 Local Area Network 2-7 Browsing web pages 2-10 WLAN Setup FAQ (Windows XP 2-11...
...Knowing the Parts Top Side...1-2 Bottom Side...1-5 Front Side...1-6 Right Side...1-7 Left Side...1-8 Keyboard Usage...1-9 Special Function Keys 1-9 Touchpad Usage...1-11 Multi-finger gesture input (on selected models 1-11 Chapter 2: Getting Started Powering on your Eee PC...2-2 First-time Startup...2-3 Desktop...2-4 ASUS EeePC Tray Utility...2-5 Enabling and Disabling Devices 2-5 Adjusting the display resolution 2-5 Network Connection...2-6 Configuring a wireless network connection 2-6 Local Area Network 2-7 Browsing web pages 2-10 WLAN Setup FAQ (Windows XP 2-11...
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... 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 Hybrid Engine Modes 3-6 Eee Docking...3-7 Eee Amuse...3-7 Eee Sharing...3-8 Eee Xperience...3-8 Eee Tools...3-9 Boingo (on selected models 3-9 Microsoft® Office Trial...3-10 Chapter 4: System Recovery System Recovery...4-2 Using Recovery Partition 4-2 Boot Booster...4-3 Appendix Declarations and Safety Statements A-2 Copyright Information...A-12 Limitation of Liability...A-13 Service and Support...A-13 ASUS Eee PC...
... 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 Hybrid Engine Modes 3-6 Eee Docking...3-7 Eee Amuse...3-7 Eee Sharing...3-8 Eee Xperience...3-8 Eee Tools...3-9 Boingo (on selected models 3-9 Microsoft® Office Trial...3-10 Chapter 4: System Recovery System Recovery...4-2 Using Recovery Partition 4-2 Boot Booster...4-3 Appendix Declarations and Safety Statements A-2 Copyright Information...A-12 Limitation of Liability...A-13 Service and Support...A-13 ASUS Eee PC...
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... warnings are major sections of this User's Manual: 1. The actual bundled applications differ by models and territories. IMPORTANT! iv Table of Contents 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 manual. Knowing the Parts Provides information on using the Eee PC's utilities. 4. Getting Started Provides information on system recovery. 5. TIP: Tips for special situations...
... warnings are major sections of this User's Manual: 1. The actual bundled applications differ by models and territories. IMPORTANT! iv Table of Contents 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 manual. Knowing the Parts Provides information on using the Eee PC's utilities. 4. Getting Started Provides information on system recovery. 5. TIP: Tips for special situations...
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... not use damaged power cords, accessories, or other chemicals on uneven or unstable work surfaces. 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 foreign objects into the Eee PC. DO NOT use the modem during a gas leak. DO NOT disassemble the battery. Follow all servicing...
... not use damaged power cords, accessories, or other chemicals on uneven or unstable work surfaces. 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 foreign objects into the Eee PC. DO NOT use the modem during a gas leak. DO NOT disassemble the battery. Follow all servicing...
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... buttons comprises a pointing device that provides the same functions as follows: ASUS Eee PC 1-3 This indicator is OFF when the Eee PC is opened. Press the switch once to turn OFF the Eee PC. Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the Eee PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Eee PC is turned OFF. This indicator is OFF when the Eee PC is in Camera 3 Display Panel 4 Power Switch The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the Eee PC and recovering from STR. Battery Charge Indicator The battery charge indicator (LED) shows the battery charging...
... buttons comprises a pointing device that provides the same functions as follows: ASUS Eee PC 1-3 This indicator is OFF when the Eee PC is opened. Press the switch once to turn OFF the Eee PC. Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the Eee PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Eee PC is turned OFF. This indicator is OFF when the Eee PC is in Camera 3 Display Panel 4 Power Switch The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the Eee PC and recovering from STR. Battery Charge Indicator The battery charge indicator (LED) shows the battery charging...
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... on this Eee PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. 3 Battery Lock - Audio features are software controlled. 1-6 Chapter 1: Knowing the Parts This allows use when moving temporarily between locations. Move the manual lock to the unlocked position to hear audio without additional attachments. The multimedia sound system features an integrated digital audio controller that produces rich, vibrant sound (results improved with external stereo headphones...
... on this Eee PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. 3 Battery Lock - Audio features are software controlled. 1-6 Chapter 1: Knowing the Parts This allows use when moving temporarily between locations. Move the manual lock to the unlocked position to hear audio without additional attachments. The multimedia sound system features an integrated digital audio controller that produces rich, vibrant sound (results improved with external stereo headphones...
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..., the USB supports hot-swapping function. 3 Kensington® Lock port The Kensington® lock port allows the Eee PC to be removed from a fixed object. 4 LAN Port The eight-pin RJ-45 LAN port (10/100M bit) supports a standard Ethernet cable for Skype, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 2 USB Port (2.0/1.1) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, and storage devices, connected in connector allows convenient use without additional adapters. These security...
..., the USB supports hot-swapping function. 3 Kensington® Lock port The Kensington® lock port allows the Eee PC to be removed from a fixed object. 4 LAN Port The eight-pin RJ-45 LAN port (10/100M bit) supports a standard Ethernet cable for Skype, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. 2 USB Port (2.0/1.1) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, and storage devices, connected in connector allows convenient use without additional adapters. These security...
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... display resolution supports up to -RAM). LCD/Monitor Icons (F8): Toggles between the Eee PC's LCD display and an external monitor. The default setting is WLAN ON / Bluetooth OFF. ASUS Eee PC 1-9 When enabled, the corresponding wireless indicator will light. Sun Down Icon (F5): Decreases the display brightness. The colored commands can only be accessed by first pressing and holding the function key while pressing a key with an on the Eee PC's keyboard. Resolution Selection (F4): Press to adjust the display resolution...
... display resolution supports up to -RAM). LCD/Monitor Icons (F8): Toggles between the Eee PC's LCD display and an external monitor. The default setting is WLAN ON / Bluetooth OFF. ASUS Eee PC 1-9 When enabled, the corresponding wireless indicator will light. Sun Down Icon (F5): Decreases the display brightness. The colored commands can only be accessed by first pressing and holding the function key while pressing a key with an on the Eee PC's keyboard. Resolution Selection (F4): Press to adjust the display resolution...
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... result in the loss of working data. Turn ON the Eee PC Damage may occur if you open the display panel, do not force it is turned ON, as this may occur to prolong battery life. 2-2 Chapter 2: Getting Started Powering on your Eee PC These are only quick instructions for use and whenever it down to remove the battery pack while the Eee PC is depleted to the Eee PC. Install the battery pack 2.
... result in the loss of working data. Turn ON the Eee PC Damage may occur if you open the display panel, do not force it is turned ON, as this may occur to prolong battery life. 2-2 Chapter 2: Getting Started Powering on your Eee PC These are only quick instructions for use and whenever it down to remove the battery pack while the Eee PC is depleted to the Eee PC. Install the battery pack 2.
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.... ASUS Eee PC 2-5 The unavailable options are unavailable when there is Power Saving, DO NOT use a resolution higher than 1024 x 600 pixels. You need not scroll up and down the screen when you select LCD Compress Mode. Doing so would make the connected external monitor function abnormally. Adjusting the display resolution Click the ASUS EeePC Tray Utility icon in the Notification area and the utility shows the available options: Disable WLAN: Turns on your needs. Enabling...
.... ASUS Eee PC 2-5 The unavailable options are unavailable when there is Power Saving, DO NOT use a resolution higher than 1024 x 600 pixels. You need not scroll up and down the screen when you select LCD Compress Mode. Doing so would make the connected external monitor function abnormally. Adjusting the display resolution Click the ASUS EeePC Tray Utility icon in the Notification area and the utility shows the available options: Disable WLAN: Turns on your needs. Enabling...
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... wireless LAN function is enabled before using this network. I cannot build a wireless connection to your own wireless router, you have a compatible issue. 3. Unless you have your problems. For more information and advanced wireless network configuration, please visit http://livesupport. Contact the wireless card/router manufacturer if you will always need to enter the correct key before configuring a wireless network connection. ASUS Eee PC 2-11 Refer to the frequently asked to activate the wireless LAN function. 1. If not, press + to enter...
... wireless LAN function is enabled before using this network. I cannot build a wireless connection to your own wireless router, you have a compatible issue. 3. Unless you have your problems. For more information and advanced wireless network configuration, please visit http://livesupport. Contact the wireless card/router manufacturer if you will always need to enter the correct key before configuring a wireless network connection. ASUS Eee PC 2-11 Refer to the frequently asked to activate the wireless LAN function. 1. If not, press + to enter...
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Click Finish to continue. 11. Click Ok to complete later and continue. ASUS Eee PC 3-5 the initial bluetooth configuration. Bluetooth Places screen of Windows Explorer. A message appears to show built, select the service you are that the selected shortcuts interested in from the list and click Next. 8. Select a Bluetooth-enabled device from the list and have been created on the My click Next to set up connection 11. Click Skip to continue. After the paired relationship is 10. 7. Enter the Bluetooth security code and start pairing. 9.
Click Finish to continue. 11. Click Ok to complete later and continue. ASUS Eee PC 3-5 the initial bluetooth configuration. Bluetooth Places screen of Windows Explorer. A message appears to show built, select the service you are that the selected shortcuts interested in from the list and click Next. 8. Select a Bluetooth-enabled device from the list and have been created on the My click Next to set up connection 11. Click Skip to continue. After the paired relationship is 10. 7. Enter the Bluetooth security code and start pairing. 9.
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... (requires a Recovery Partition) Disable Boot Booster in BIOS setup before recovering your hard disk drive used to the end of this chapter for details. 2. Using the Recovery Partition: 1. Press during the system recovery. Refer to restore the operating system, drivers, and utilities installed on your system. Using Recovery Partition About the Recovery Partition The Recovery Partition is a space reserved on your Eee PC at the factory. Click the check mark button to complete the recovery process. 4-2 Chapter 4: System Recovery The system starts system recovery automatically...
... (requires a Recovery Partition) Disable Boot Booster in BIOS setup before recovering your hard disk drive used to the end of this chapter for details. 2. Using the Recovery Partition: 1. Press during the system recovery. Refer to restore the operating system, drivers, and utilities installed on your system. Using Recovery Partition About the Recovery Partition The Recovery Partition is a space reserved on your Eee PC at the factory. Click the check mark button to complete the recovery process. 4-2 Chapter 4: System Recovery The system starts system recovery automatically...
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... complete hardware change any Eee PC components or perform system recovery (from USB flash disk, external optical drive or hidden partition). Remember to Sub Screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.58 (C)Copyright 1985-2005, American Megatrends, Inc. 3. Start the system and press on bootup. 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. A virtual floppy disk drive (Floppy Drive...
... complete hardware change any Eee PC components or perform system recovery (from USB flash disk, external optical drive or hidden partition). Remember to Sub Screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.58 (C)Copyright 1985-2005, American Megatrends, Inc. 3. Start the system and press on bootup. 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. A virtual floppy disk drive (Floppy Drive...
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... Notes for safe operation. Knowing the Parts Provides information on system recovery. 5. The actual bundled applications differ by models and territories. IMPORTANT! TIP: Tips for special situations. 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 manual. Please accept your Eee PC and the pictures shown in the Eee PC and how to use them...
... Notes for safe operation. Knowing the Parts Provides information on system recovery. 5. The actual bundled applications differ by models and territories. IMPORTANT! TIP: Tips for special situations. 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 manual. Please accept your Eee PC and the pictures shown in the Eee PC and how to use them...
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... Eee PC is in Camera 3 Display Panel The display resolution supports up to 1024x600 pixels only under Win7 OS. This indicator is OFF when the Eee PC is opened. 1 Microphone (Built-in) 2 Built-in the Save-to-RAM (Suspend) mode. The keyboard differs depending on models. 6 Touchpad and Buttons The touchpad and its buttons comprises a pointing device that require higher resolution support may not function normally. 4 Power Switch (Windows 7) The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the Eee PC and recovering...
... Eee PC is in Camera 3 Display Panel The display resolution supports up to 1024x600 pixels only under Win7 OS. This indicator is OFF when the Eee PC is opened. 1 Microphone (Built-in) 2 Built-in the Save-to-RAM (Suspend) mode. The keyboard differs depending on models. 6 Touchpad and Buttons The touchpad and its buttons comprises a pointing device that require higher resolution support may not function normally. 4 Power Switch (Windows 7) The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the Eee PC and recovering...
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... hot keys on -screen-display. The colored commands can only be accessed by first pressing and holding the function key while pressing a key with an on the Eee PC's keyboard. Zz Icon (F1): Places the Eee PC in the Notification area after activation. Radio Tower (F2) (Wireless Models Only):Toggles the internal wireless LAN or Bluetooth (on selected models) ON or OFF with a colored command. Sun Up Icon (F6): Increases the display brightness. LCD/Monitor...
... hot keys on -screen-display. The colored commands can only be accessed by first pressing and holding the function key while pressing a key with an on the Eee PC's keyboard. Zz Icon (F1): Places the Eee PC in the Notification area after activation. Radio Tower (F2) (Wireless Models Only):Toggles the internal wireless LAN or Bluetooth (on selected models) ON or OFF with a colored command. Sun Up Icon (F6): Increases the display brightness. LCD/Monitor...
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... the Eee PC by the display panel! • Only use battery packs and power adapters supplied with this Eee PC or specifically approved by the manufacturer or retailer for using your battery pack(s) and the Eee PC with this may result in the loss of working data. Connect the AC power adapter 33 11 3 1 22 2 22 2 11 1 3 110V-220V 3 110V-220V 3 110V-220V 3. Powering on your Eee PC These are only quick instructions for use...
... the Eee PC by the display panel! • Only use battery packs and power adapters supplied with this Eee PC or specifically approved by the manufacturer or retailer for using your battery pack(s) and the Eee PC with this may result in the loss of working data. Connect the AC power adapter 33 11 3 1 22 2 22 2 11 1 3 110V-220V 3 110V-220V 3 110V-220V 3. Powering on your Eee PC These are only quick instructions for use...
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... a Recovery Partition) Ensure to the end of this chapter for details. Ensure to connect your Eee PC to the AC power adapter before you perform system recovery from USB flash disk, external optical drive or hidden partition. The system starts system recovery automatically and follow the onscreen instructions to complete the recovery process. 4-2 Chapter 4: System Recovery System Recovery Disable Boot Booster in the Recovery System dialog box to restore the operating system, drivers, and utilities installed on your Eee PC...
... a Recovery Partition) Ensure to the end of this chapter for details. Ensure to connect your Eee PC to the AC power adapter before you perform system recovery from USB flash disk, external optical drive or hidden partition. The system starts system recovery automatically and follow the onscreen instructions to complete the recovery process. 4-2 Chapter 4: System Recovery System Recovery Disable Boot Booster in the Recovery System dialog box to restore the operating system, drivers, and utilities installed on your Eee PC...
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... [Disabled]. 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. Start the system and press on bootup. ASUS Eee PC 4-3 Press again to show the POST screen. A virtual floppy disk drive (Floppy Drive B: ) may appear when you set the CD-ROM drive as the first boot device. ←→ Select Screen ↑↓ Select Item Enter Go to enable Boot Booster after you change or system recovery. Remember...
... [Disabled]. 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. Start the system and press on bootup. ASUS Eee PC 4-3 Press again to show the POST screen. A virtual floppy disk drive (Floppy Drive B: ) may appear when you set the CD-ROM drive as the first boot device. ←→ Select Screen ↑↓ Select Item Enter Go to enable Boot Booster after you change or system recovery. Remember...