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... 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...2-5 Network Connection...2-6 Configuring a wireless network connection 2-6 Local Area Network 2-7 Browsing web pages 2-10 Chapter 3: Using the Eee PC ASUS Update...3-2 Updating the BIOS through the Internet 3-2 Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file 3-3 Bluetooth...
... 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...2-5 Network Connection...2-6 Configuring a wireless network connection 2-6 Local Area Network 2-7 Browsing web pages 2-10 Chapter 3: Using the Eee PC ASUS Update...3-2 Updating the BIOS through the Internet 3-2 Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file 3-3 Bluetooth...
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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 (F9 Recovery 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 iii
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 (F9 Recovery 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 iii
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... Recovery Gives you safety statements. Notes for safe operation. The actual bundled applications differ by models and territories. NOTE: Information for completing tasks. Getting Started Provides information on using the Eee PC's utilities. 4. Using the Eee PC Provides information on getting started with the Eee PC. 3. Appendix Gives you information on the Eee PC's components. 2. Please accept your Eee PC and the pictures shown in the Eee PC and how to use...
... Recovery Gives you safety statements. Notes for safe operation. The actual bundled applications differ by models and territories. NOTE: Information for completing tasks. Getting Started Provides information on using the Eee PC's utilities. 4. Using the Eee PC Provides information on getting started with the Eee PC. 3. Appendix Gives you information on the Eee PC's components. 2. Please accept your Eee PC and the pictures shown in the Eee PC and how to use...
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...remove any part of the Eee PC. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. DO NOT leave the Eee PC on uneven or unstable work surfaces. DO NOT expose to or use damaged power... disassemble the battery. ASUS Eee PC Disconnect the AC power before cleaning. Do not use the modem during a gas leak. Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. DO NOT press or touch the display panel....enter the Eee PC. DO NOT use strong solvents such as described in fire.
...remove any part of the Eee PC. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in this manual, refer all precautions and instructions. DO NOT leave the Eee PC on uneven or unstable work surfaces. DO NOT expose to or use damaged power... disassemble the battery. ASUS Eee PC Disconnect the AC power before cleaning. Do not use the modem during a gas leak. Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. DO NOT press or touch the display panel....enter the Eee PC. DO NOT use strong solvents such as described in fire.
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... have restrictions for using electronic devices. ASUS Eee PC vii Remember to fully charge the battery (8 hours or more) before going on long trips. However, it is plugged into the computer and an AC power source. Remember that the power adapter charges the battery pack as long as it takes much longer to charge the battery pack when the Eee PC is in use and whenever it...
... have restrictions for using electronic devices. ASUS Eee PC vii Remember to fully charge the battery (8 hours or more) before going on long trips. However, it is plugged into the computer and an AC power source. Remember that the power adapter charges the battery pack as long as it takes much longer to charge the battery pack when the Eee PC is in use and whenever it...
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...-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 from STR. This indicator is OFF when the Eee PC is in Camera 3 Display Panel The display resolution supports up to 1024x600 pixels only under Win7 OS. Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the Eee PC is turned ON and blinks...
...-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 from STR. This indicator is OFF when the Eee PC is in Camera 3 Display Panel The display resolution supports up to 1024x600 pixels only under Win7 OS. Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the Eee PC is turned ON and blinks...
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... battery power (0%-10%) Orange Blinking Powered OFF / Standby mode Without Adapter Off Off Orange Blinking With Adapter High battery power (95%-100%) Green ON Medium battery power (11%-94%) Orange ON Low battery power (0%-10%) Orange Blinking Without Adapter Off Off Off Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Indicator The hard disk drive indicator blinks when data is enabled, this indicator lights. 1-4 Chapter 1: Knowing the Parts When the built-in wireless LAN/ Bluetooth (on selected models). Wireless/Bluetooth Indicator This is only applicable on models with built-in wireless LAN/Bluetooth...
... battery power (0%-10%) Orange Blinking Powered OFF / Standby mode Without Adapter Off Off Orange Blinking With Adapter High battery power (95%-100%) Green ON Medium battery power (11%-94%) Orange ON Low battery power (0%-10%) Orange Blinking Without Adapter Off Off Off Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Indicator The hard disk drive indicator blinks when data is enabled, this indicator lights. 1-4 Chapter 1: Knowing the Parts When the built-in wireless LAN/ Bluetooth (on selected models). Wireless/Bluetooth Indicator This is only applicable on models with built-in wireless LAN/Bluetooth...
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... manual lock to the locked position after inserting the battery pack. 4 Memory Compartment The memory module is not connected. Move the manual lock to the unlocked position to hear audio without additional attachments. Audio features are software controlled. 1-6 Chapter 1: Knowing the Parts The multimedia sound system features an integrated digital audio controller that produces rich, vibrant sound (results improved with external stereo headphones or speakers). This allows use when moving temporarily between locations...
... manual lock to the locked position after inserting the battery pack. 4 Memory Compartment The memory module is not connected. Move the manual lock to the unlocked position to hear audio without additional attachments. Audio features are software controlled. 1-6 Chapter 1: Knowing the Parts The multimedia sound system features an integrated digital audio controller that produces rich, vibrant sound (results improved with external stereo headphones or speakers). This allows use when moving temporarily between locations...
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... 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 also designed to connect the microphone used for connection to a local network. These security products usually include a metal cable and lock that prevent the Eee PC...
... 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 also designed to connect the microphone used for connection to a local network. These security products usually include a metal cable and lock that prevent the Eee PC...
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...-pin D-sub monitor port supports a standard VGAcompatible device such as a monitor or projector to allow cool air to enter and warm air to the Eee PC and battery pack, always use with this jack supplies power to the Eee PC and charges the internal battery pack.To prevent damage to exit the Eee PC. Left Side Refer to the illustration below to identify the components on a larger external display. 3 USB Port (2.0/1.1) 4 Air Vents...
...-pin D-sub monitor port supports a standard VGAcompatible device such as a monitor or projector to allow cool air to enter and warm air to the Eee PC and battery pack, always use with this jack supplies power to the Eee PC and charges the internal battery pack.To prevent damage to exit the Eee PC. Left Side Refer to the illustration below to identify the components on a larger external display. 3 USB Port (2.0/1.1) 4 Air Vents...
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... Eee PC's keyboard. Radio Tower (F2) (Wireless Models Only):Toggles the internal wireless LAN or Bluetooth (on selected models) ON or OFF with a colored command. LCD/Monitor Icons (F8): Toggles between the Eee PC's LCD display and an external monitor. Touchpad (F3): Toggles the touchpad ON/OFF. Resolution Selection (F4): Press to 1024x600 pixels only under Win7 OS. When enabled, the corresponding wireless indicator will light. Keyboard Usage Special Function Keys The following defines the colored hot keys on -screen-display...
... Eee PC's keyboard. Radio Tower (F2) (Wireless Models Only):Toggles the internal wireless LAN or Bluetooth (on selected models) ON or OFF with a colored command. LCD/Monitor Icons (F8): Toggles between the Eee PC's LCD display and an external monitor. Touchpad (F3): Toggles the touchpad ON/OFF. Resolution Selection (F4): Press to 1024x600 pixels only under Win7 OS. When enabled, the corresponding wireless indicator will light. Keyboard Usage Special Function Keys The following defines the colored hot keys on -screen-display...
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... hinges may break! Install the battery pack 2. You may damage both your battery pack(s) and the Eee PC with this Eee PC or specifically approved by the manufacturer or retailer for using your Eee PC. 1. Never lift the Eee PC by the display panel! • Only use battery packs and power adapters supplied with this model or else damage may result in the loss of working data. Connect the AC power adapter 33 11...
... hinges may break! Install the battery pack 2. You may damage both your battery pack(s) and the Eee PC with this Eee PC or specifically approved by the manufacturer or retailer for using your Eee PC. 1. Never lift the Eee PC by the display panel! • Only use battery packs and power adapters supplied with this model or else damage may result in the loss of working data. Connect the AC power adapter 33 11...
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... the keyboard type you want. Click then click Next to finish the initialization: 1. Follow the wizard instructions to continue. Type your preferences and some basic information. Set a password for your user and your computer's name, account if you use . ASUS Eee PC 2-3 Click Next to continue. 2. Click Next to continue. 3. First-time Startup For the first time you start your Eee PC, the Windows wizard will...
... the keyboard type you want. Click then click Next to finish the initialization: 1. Follow the wizard instructions to continue. Type your preferences and some basic information. Set a password for your user and your computer's name, account if you use . ASUS Eee PC 2-3 Click Next to continue. 2. Click Next to continue. 3. First-time Startup For the first time you start your Eee PC, the Windows wizard will...
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... Windows® environment. Updating the BIOS through the Internet To update the BIOS through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). Launch the ASUS Update utility from the drop‑down menu, then click Next. 3-2 Chapter 3: Using the Eee PC ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through the Internet 1. The ASUS Update utility allows you to : • Save the current BIOS file • Download the latest BIOS file from the Internet • Update the BIOS from an updated BIOS file • Update...
... Windows® environment. Updating the BIOS through the Internet To update the BIOS through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). Launch the ASUS Update utility from the drop‑down menu, then click Next. 3-2 Chapter 3: Using the Eee PC ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through the Internet 1. The ASUS Update utility allows you to : • Save the current BIOS file • Download the latest BIOS file from the Internet • Update the BIOS from an updated BIOS file • Update...
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... screen instructions to avoid network traffic, or click Auto Select. ASUS Eee PC 3-3 Click Next. 4. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the drop‑down menu, then click Next. 3. Select Update BIOS from file from the Windows® desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate for EeePC> ASUSUpdate. Select the ASUS FTP site nearest you to complete the update process. Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file To update the BIOS through the Internet...
... screen instructions to avoid network traffic, or click Auto Select. ASUS Eee PC 3-3 Click Next. 4. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the drop‑down menu, then click Next. 3. Select Update BIOS from file from the Windows® desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate for EeePC> ASUSUpdate. Select the ASUS FTP site nearest you to complete the update process. Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file To update the BIOS through the Internet...
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The paired relationship is successfully built. 4. Enter the Bluetooth security code into your device and start pairing. 7. Click Close to look for 5. Click Add a device to finish the setting. Select a Bluetooth-enabled new devices. device from the list and click Next. 6. ASUS Eee PC 3-5
The paired relationship is successfully built. 4. Enter the Bluetooth security code into your device and start pairing. 7. Click Close to look for 5. Click Add a device to finish the setting. Select a Bluetooth-enabled new devices. device from the list and click Next. 6. ASUS Eee PC 3-5
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...models) Boingo gives you easy access to adjust the font/text size on your Eee PC up-to configure the appearance and the position of the Eee Docking tool bar. Font Resizer Font Resizer allows you to -date by multiple categories all over the world. Use...Docking Setting Docking Setting allows you to global Wi-Fi services with a special price via the Boingo utility. ASUS Eee PC 3-9 LocaleMe LocaleMe is a web mapping service application, offering easy search for streets or companies sorted by checking the online updates. Eee Tools Live Update Live Update keeps your Eee PC screen....
...models) Boingo gives you easy access to adjust the font/text size on your Eee PC up-to configure the appearance and the position of the Eee Docking tool bar. Font Resizer Font Resizer allows you to -date by multiple categories all over the world. Use...Docking Setting Docking Setting allows you to global Wi-Fi services with a special price via the Boingo utility. ASUS Eee PC 3-9 LocaleMe LocaleMe is a web mapping service application, offering easy search for streets or companies sorted by checking the online updates. Eee Tools Live Update Live Update keeps your Eee PC screen....
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... hard disk drive used to the end of this chapter for details. Refer to restore the operating system, drivers, and utilities installed on your Eee PC to the AC power adapter before you perform system recovery from USB flash disk, external optical drive or hidden partition. Using the Recovery Partition: 1. Ensure to connect your Eee PC at the factory. 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...
... hard disk drive used to the end of this chapter for details. Refer to restore the operating system, drivers, and utilities installed on your Eee PC to the AC power adapter before you perform system recovery from USB flash disk, external optical drive or hidden partition. Using the Recovery Partition: 1. Ensure to connect your Eee PC at the factory. 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...
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Press again to enable Boot Booster after you fail to 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 enter the BIOS setup. 2. If you complete hardware change any Eee PC components or perform system recovery (from USB flash disk, external optical drive or hidden partition). Start the system and press on bootup to see the POST screen or enter the BIOS setup by doing...
Press again to enable Boot Booster after you fail to 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 enter the BIOS setup. 2. If you complete hardware change any Eee PC components or perform system recovery (from USB flash disk, external optical drive or hidden partition). Start the system and press on bootup to see the POST screen or enter the BIOS setup by doing...
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SAR Measurement (1g) 0.073 W/kg ASUS Eee PC A-3 Washington DC: Office of Federal Regulations #47, part 15.193, 1993. End users must follow the specific operating instructions for an uncontrolled environment. To maintain compliance with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for satisfying RF exposure compliance. This equipment complies with FCC RF exposure compliance requirements, please avoid direct contact to...
SAR Measurement (1g) 0.073 W/kg ASUS Eee PC A-3 Washington DC: Office of Federal Regulations #47, part 15.193, 1993. End users must follow the specific operating instructions for an uncontrolled environment. To maintain compliance with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for satisfying RF exposure compliance. This equipment complies with FCC RF exposure compliance requirements, please avoid direct contact to...