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... Side...1-8 Keyboard Usage...1-9 Special Function Keys 1-9 Touchpad Usage...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 Connection...
... Side...1-8 Keyboard Usage...1-9 Special Function Keys 1-9 Touchpad Usage...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 Connection...
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Super Hybrid Engine...3-6 Super Hybrid Engine Modes 3-6 Eee Docking...3-7 Access ...3-7 Sharing...3-8 Experience...3-8 Tools...3-8 Boingo (on selected models 3-9 Microsoft® Office Trial (on selected models 3-10 Chapter 4: System Recovery System Recovery...4-2 Boot Booster...4-5 Appendix Declarations and Safety Statements A-2 Copyright Information...A-13 Limitation of Liability...A-14 Service and Support...A-14 ASUS Eee PC iii
Super Hybrid Engine...3-6 Super Hybrid Engine Modes 3-6 Eee Docking...3-7 Access ...3-7 Sharing...3-8 Experience...3-8 Tools...3-8 Boingo (on selected models 3-9 Microsoft® Office Trial (on selected models 3-10 Chapter 4: System Recovery System Recovery...4-2 Boot Booster...4-5 Appendix Declarations and Safety Statements A-2 Copyright Information...A-13 Limitation of Liability...A-14 Service and Support...A-14 ASUS Eee PC iii
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...to use them.The following are major sections of this User's Manual: 1. Notes for safe operation. Using the Eee PC Provides information on system recovery. 5. Vital information that must be followed for This Manual A few notes and warnings... may be differences between your Eee PC as follows: WARNING! System Recovery Gives you information on using the Eee PC's utilities. 4. NOTE: Information for completing tasks. Getting Started Provides information on the Eee PC's components. 2. About This User's Manual You are reading the Eee PC User's Manual.This User's Manual...
...to use them.The following are major sections of this User's Manual: 1. Notes for safe operation. Using the Eee PC Provides information on system recovery. 5. Vital information that must be followed for This Manual A few notes and warnings... may be differences between your Eee PC as follows: WARNING! System Recovery Gives you information on using the Eee PC's utilities. 4. NOTE: Information for completing tasks. Getting Started Provides information on the Eee PC's components. 2. About This User's Manual You are reading the Eee PC User's Manual.This User's Manual...
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Follow all servicing to qualified personnel. Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. DO NOT expose to dirty or dusty environments. ASUS Eee PC Do not use damaged power cords, accessories, or other chemicals on top and do not shove any part of the body to or use near ... display panel. DO NOT expose to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure. Do not use the modem during a gas leak. DO NOT leave the Eee PC on uneven or unstable work surfaces. DO NOT use strong solvents such as described in fire. Except as thinners, benzene, or other peripherals. DO NOT...
Follow all servicing to qualified personnel. Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. DO NOT expose to dirty or dusty environments. ASUS Eee PC Do not use damaged power cords, accessories, or other chemicals on top and do not shove any part of the body to or use near ... display panel. DO NOT expose to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure. Do not use the modem during a gas leak. DO NOT leave the Eee PC on uneven or unstable work surfaces. DO NOT use strong solvents such as described in fire. Except as thinners, benzene, or other peripherals. DO NOT...
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... you should turn it OFF and disconnect all external peripherals to prevent damage to rub or scrape surfaces when transporting your Eee PC.You can put your Eee PC for disposal of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that is easily dulled if not properly cared for protection from dirt,... water, shock, and scratches. vi Table of battery may cause explosion and damage the Eee PC. Incorrect installation of Contents Check local regulations for transport, you should not transport your power adapter complies with any materials that the ...
... you should turn it OFF and disconnect all external peripherals to prevent damage to rub or scrape surfaces when transporting your Eee PC.You can put your Eee PC for disposal of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that is easily dulled if not properly cared for protection from dirt,... water, shock, and scratches. vi Table of battery may cause explosion and damage the Eee PC. Incorrect installation of Contents Check local regulations for transport, you should not transport your power adapter complies with any materials that the ...
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... long trips. Most airlines have restrictions for using electronic devices. However, it is recommended that you do not send your Eee PC or diskettes through airport X-ray machines. ASUS Eee PC vii Remember that it is in use and whenever it takes much longer to charge the battery pack when the... Eee PC is depleted to fully charge the battery (8 hours or more) before going on people or individual items).You can send ...
... long trips. Most airlines have restrictions for using electronic devices. However, it is recommended that you do not send your Eee PC or diskettes through airport X-ray machines. ASUS Eee PC vii Remember that it is in use and whenever it takes much longer to charge the battery pack when the... Eee PC is depleted to fully charge the battery (8 hours or more) before going on people or individual items).You can send ...
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Top Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on models. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 The keyboard differs for each territory. 1-2 Chapter 1: Knowing the Parts The top side may vary in appearance depending on this side of the Eee PC.
Top Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on models. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 The keyboard differs for each territory. 1-2 Chapter 1: Knowing the Parts The top side may vary in appearance depending on this side of the Eee PC.
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... (Sleep) mode. Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the Eee PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Eee PC is in Camera 4 Display Panel 5 Express Gate Button / Super Hybrid Power button When the Eee PC is an ASUS exclusive OS that provides you to close the protective camera cover. ... savings between various power saving modes. Express Gate is turned off, pressing this button functions as the Super Hybrid Power button. ASUS Eee PC 1-3 Slide the switch to the left to open the camera cover. 2 Microphone (Built-in) 3 Built-in the Suspend-to turn OFF the...
... (Sleep) mode. Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the Eee PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Eee PC is in Camera 4 Display Panel 5 Express Gate Button / Super Hybrid Power button When the Eee PC is an ASUS exclusive OS that provides you to close the protective camera cover. ... savings between various power saving modes. Express Gate is turned off, pressing this button functions as the Super Hybrid Power button. ASUS Eee PC 1-3 Slide the switch to the left to open the camera cover. 2 Microphone (Built-in) 3 Built-in the Suspend-to turn OFF the...
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... wireless LAN/ Bluetooth (on models. Touchpad and Buttons Status Indicators Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the Eee PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Eee PC is written to -RAM (Sleep) mode. This indicator is OFF when the Eee PC is turned OFF. 8 9 10 1-4 Keyboard The keyboard differs depending on selected models).
... wireless LAN/ Bluetooth (on models. Touchpad and Buttons Status Indicators Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the Eee PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Eee PC is written to -RAM (Sleep) mode. This indicator is OFF when the Eee PC is turned OFF. 8 9 10 1-4 Keyboard The keyboard differs depending on selected models).
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DO NOT use on model. 1 2 3 The bottom of the Eee PC. DO NOT PUT THE Eee PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. ASUS Eee PC 1-5 The bottom side may vary in operation. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. Bottom Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Eee PC can get very hot. Be careful when handling the Eee PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on soft surfaces such as sofas or beds, which may block the vents.
DO NOT use on model. 1 2 3 The bottom of the Eee PC. DO NOT PUT THE Eee PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. ASUS Eee PC 1-5 The bottom side may vary in operation. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. Bottom Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Eee PC can get very hot. Be careful when handling the Eee PC while it is in operation or recently been in appearance depending on soft surfaces such as sofas or beds, which may block the vents.
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Front Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this Eee PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. 2 Battery Lock The battery lock secures the battery pack. When the battery ... is properly installed, it automatically locks in a dedicated compartment. 1 Battery Pack Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this side of the Eee PC. 1 1 Audio Speaker System Audio features are software controlled. 1-6 Chapter 1: Knowing the Parts
Front Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this Eee PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. 2 Battery Lock The battery lock secures the battery pack. When the battery ... is properly installed, it automatically locks in a dedicated compartment. 1 Battery Pack Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this side of the Eee PC. 1 1 Audio Speaker System Audio features are software controlled. 1-6 Chapter 1: Knowing the Parts
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ASUS Eee PC 1-7 These security products usually include a metal cable and lock that prevent the Eee PC to a local network. Right Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Eee PC. 1 23 4 56 1 Memory Card Slot The built-in memory card reader can read SD...USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, and storage devices. 5 Kensington® Lock port The Kensington® lock port allows the Eee PC to be removed from a fixed object. 6 LAN Port The eight-pin RJ-45 LAN port supports a standard Ethernet cable for connection to be...
ASUS Eee PC 1-7 These security products usually include a metal cable and lock that prevent the Eee PC to a local network. Right Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Eee PC. 1 23 4 56 1 Memory Card Slot The built-in memory card reader can read SD...USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, and storage devices. 5 Kensington® Lock port The Kensington® lock port allows the Eee PC to be removed from a fixed object. 6 LAN Port The eight-pin RJ-45 LAN port supports a standard Ethernet cable for connection to be...
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...Output 3 USB Port (2.0/1.1) USB Charge+ (on this jack. Power supplied through 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 with this side of the air vents or else overheating may occur. 1-8 Chapter ...components on selected models) Allows you to charge your mobile phones or digital audio players while your Eee PC is sleeping, hibernating or shut down. Launch the USB Charge+ application from Eee Docking tool bar and configure related settings. 4 Air Vents The air vents allow cool air ...
...Output 3 USB Port (2.0/1.1) USB Charge+ (on this jack. Power supplied through 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 with this side of the air vents or else overheating may occur. 1-8 Chapter ...components on selected models) Allows you to charge your mobile phones or digital audio players while your Eee PC is sleeping, hibernating or shut down. Launch the USB Charge+ application from Eee Docking tool bar and configure related settings. 4 Air Vents The air vents allow cool air ...
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.../OFF. Resolution Selection (F4): Press to view the application process or terminates applications. ASUS Eee PC 1-9 Some function icons appear in the Notification area after activation. Zz Icon (F1): Places the Eee PC in sleep mode (Suspend-to-RAM). Radio Tower (F2) (Wireless Models Only):Toggles...): Increases the display brightness. Crossed Screen Icon (F7): Turns off the display backlight. LCD/Monitor Icons (F8): Toggles between the Eee PC's LCD display and an external monitor. Task Manager Icon (F9): Initiates the Task Manager to adjust the display resolution. When enabled,...
.../OFF. Resolution Selection (F4): Press to view the application process or terminates applications. ASUS Eee PC 1-9 Some function icons appear in the Notification area after activation. Zz Icon (F1): Places the Eee PC in sleep mode (Suspend-to-RAM). Radio Tower (F2) (Wireless Models Only):Toggles...): Increases the display brightness. Crossed Screen Icon (F7): Turns off the display backlight. LCD/Monitor Icons (F8): Toggles between the Eee PC's LCD display and an external monitor. Task Manager Icon (F9): Initiates the Task Manager to adjust the display resolution. When enabled,...
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... to execute, press the left button or use your finger on the touchpad until the item is selected. The following 2 illustrations produce the same results. ASUS Eee PC 1-11 With the pointer over the icon you select. Move the pointer over an item, press the left button or tap the pad twice in...
... to execute, press the left button or use your finger on the touchpad until the item is selected. The following 2 illustrations produce the same results. ASUS Eee PC 1-11 With the pointer over the icon you select. Move the pointer over an item, press the left button or tap the pad twice in...
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Powering on your Eee PC First-time Startup Desktop Network Connection 2 Chapter 2: Getting Started
Powering on your Eee PC First-time Startup Desktop Network Connection 2 Chapter 2: Getting Started
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...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. Powering on your Eee PC These are only quick instructions for use with a faulty ...ACDC adapter. • When you use and whenever it down to power the Eee PC. You may occur to remove the battery pack while the Eee PC is AC 100V~240V. • Never attempt to the Eee PC. The input voltage range between the wall outlet and this adapter is turned ON,...
...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. Powering on your Eee PC These are only quick instructions for use with a faulty ...ACDC adapter. • When you use and whenever it down to power the Eee PC. You may occur to remove the battery pack while the Eee PC is AC 100V~240V. • Never attempt to the Eee PC. The input voltage range between the wall outlet and this adapter is turned ON,...
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... in, and the keyboard type you want. Type your user account name 4. Set a password for your user and your computer's name, account if you use . ASUS Eee PC 2-3 Next to continue. 2. Click Next to continue. Follow the wizard instructions to continue. 3. Select the language you through setting up your preferences and some basic... information. Click Next to finish the initialization: 1. Click then click Next to continue. First-time Startup For the first time you start your Eee PC, the Windows wizard will launch automatically and lead you use .
... in, and the keyboard type you want. Type your user account name 4. Set a password for your user and your computer's name, account if you use . ASUS Eee PC 2-3 Next to continue. 2. Click Next to continue. Follow the wizard instructions to continue. 3. Select the language you through setting up your preferences and some basic... information. Click Next to finish the initialization: 1. Click then click Next to continue. First-time Startup For the first time you start your Eee PC, the Windows wizard will launch automatically and lead you use .
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ASUS Eee PC 2-5 Select the network's location. 10. Desktop There are several shortcuts on the desktop. Double-click them to continue. Click Next to launch the corresponding applications and enter the specified folders. Some applications would form minimized icons in the Notification area. The initialization is finished. 9. The actual Desktop screen may vary according to different models.
ASUS Eee PC 2-5 Select the network's location. 10. Desktop There are several shortcuts on the desktop. Double-click them to continue. Click Next to launch the corresponding applications and enter the specified folders. Some applications would form minimized icons in the Notification area. The initialization is finished. 9. The actual Desktop screen may vary according to different models.