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... 1-5 Preparing your Eee PC 1-6 Chapter 2: Knowing the Parts Top Side ...2-2 Bottom Side...2-6 Right Side...2-8 Left Side...2-10 Rear Side...2-11 Chapter 3: Getting Started Power System 3-2 Using AC Power 3-2 Using Battery Power 3-3 Battery Care ...3-4 Power Mode 3-4 Emergency Shutdown 3-5 Touchpad Usage 3-6 Single-finger gesture input 3-6 Multi-finger gesture input 3-7 Keyboard Usage 3-8 Special Function Keys 3-8 First-time Startup 3-11 Desktop...3-14 ASUS EeePC Tray Utility 3-15 Enabling and Disabling Devices 3-15 Adjusting the display resolution 3-16...
... 1-5 Preparing your Eee PC 1-6 Chapter 2: Knowing the Parts Top Side ...2-2 Bottom Side...2-6 Right Side...2-8 Left Side...2-10 Rear Side...2-11 Chapter 3: Getting Started Power System 3-2 Using AC Power 3-2 Using Battery Power 3-3 Battery Care ...3-4 Power Mode 3-4 Emergency Shutdown 3-5 Touchpad Usage 3-6 Single-finger gesture input 3-6 Multi-finger gesture input 3-7 Keyboard Usage 3-8 Special Function Keys 3-8 First-time Startup 3-11 Desktop...3-14 ASUS EeePC Tray Utility 3-15 Enabling and Disabling Devices 3-15 Adjusting the display resolution 3-16...
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Table of Contents Chapter 4: Using the Eee PC Network Connection 4-2 Configuring a wireless network connection 4-2 Configuring a network connection 4-4 Browsing web pages 4-10 ASUS Update 4-11 Updating the BIOS through the Internet 4-11 Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file 4-13 Bluetooth Connection 4-14 ASUS Instant Key 4-16 Super Hybrid Engine 4-17 Super Hybrid Engine Modes 4-17 YOStore ...4-18 Video Conferencing 4-20 Chapter 5: Support DVD & System Recovery Support DVD information 5-2 Running the support DVD 5-2 Drivers menu 5-2 Utilities menu 5-3 Contact ...
Table of Contents Chapter 4: Using the Eee PC Network Connection 4-2 Configuring a wireless network connection 4-2 Configuring a network connection 4-4 Browsing web pages 4-10 ASUS Update 4-11 Updating the BIOS through the Internet 4-11 Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file 4-13 Bluetooth Connection 4-14 ASUS Instant Key 4-16 Super Hybrid Engine 4-17 Super Hybrid Engine Modes 4-17 YOStore ...4-18 Video Conferencing 4-20 Chapter 5: Support DVD & System Recovery Support DVD information 5-2 Running the support DVD 5-2 Drivers menu 5-2 Utilities menu 5-3 Contact ...
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NOTE: Information for completing tasks. Vital information that must be followed for safe operation. TIP: Tips for special situations. ASUS Eee PC 1-3 Important information that must be followed to prevent damage to complete certain tasks safely and effectively.These notes have different degrees of importance as follows: WARNING! Notes for This Manual A few notes and warnings are used throughout this guide, allowing you to data, components, or persons. IMPORTANT!
NOTE: Information for completing tasks. Vital information that must be followed for safe operation. TIP: Tips for special situations. ASUS Eee PC 1-3 Important information that must be followed to prevent damage to complete certain tasks safely and effectively.These notes have different degrees of importance as follows: WARNING! Notes for This Manual A few notes and warnings are used throughout this guide, allowing you to data, components, or persons. IMPORTANT!
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... or enter the Eee PC. DO NOT disassemble the battery. Check local regulations for disposal of warm water and remove any extra moisture with a dry cloth. Follow all servicing to or use damaged power cords, accessories, or other chemicals on or near liquids, rain, or moisture. Do not use the modem during a gas leak. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. Battery safety...
... or enter the Eee PC. DO NOT disassemble the battery. Check local regulations for disposal of warm water and remove any extra moisture with a dry cloth. Follow all servicing to or use damaged power cords, accessories, or other chemicals on or near liquids, rain, or moisture. Do not use the modem during a gas leak. DO NOT operate during electrical storms. Battery safety...
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... types of airport security devices: X-ray machines (used on items placed on conveyor belts), magnetic detectors (used on people walking through airport magnetic detectors or expose them to protect the keyboard and display panel. Be aware that you want to rub or scrape surfaces when transporting your battery pack and any optional battery packs before going on the airplane. The Eee PC...
... types of airport security devices: X-ray machines (used on items placed on conveyor belts), magnetic detectors (used on people walking through airport magnetic detectors or expose them to protect the keyboard and display panel. Be aware that you want to rub or scrape surfaces when transporting your battery pack and any optional battery packs before going on the airplane. The Eee PC...
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... on the keyboard, mouse or touchpad will activate monitor again. Resolution Key The Resolution key allows you to switch resolution. Any action on the eyes. The Eee PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which provides excellent viewing like that of a button. Use a soft cloth without chemical liquids (use plain water if necessary) to adjust display resolution. 1 Built-in Camera The built-in array microphone is more clear and echo-free compared...
... on the keyboard, mouse or touchpad will activate monitor again. Resolution Key The Resolution key allows you to switch resolution. Any action on the eyes. The Eee PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which provides excellent viewing like that of a button. Use a soft cloth without chemical liquids (use plain water if necessary) to adjust display resolution. 1 Built-in Camera The built-in array microphone is more clear and echo-free compared...
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Only models with comfortable travel (depth at which the keys can be depressed) and palm rest for both hands. 7 Touchpad and Buttons The touchpad and its buttons comprises a pointing device that provides the same functions as a desktop mouse. The power switch only works when the display panel is opened. 6 Keyboard The keyboard provides keys with built-in wireless LAN and Bluetooth supoort the user-defined key for launching Skype. Multi-finger...
Only models with comfortable travel (depth at which the keys can be depressed) and palm rest for both hands. 7 Touchpad and Buttons The touchpad and its buttons comprises a pointing device that provides the same functions as a desktop mouse. The power switch only works when the display panel is opened. 6 Keyboard The keyboard provides keys with built-in wireless LAN and Bluetooth supoort the user-defined key for launching Skype. Multi-finger...
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... PC is in wireless LAN/ Bluetooth is enabled, this indicator lights. Battery Charge Indicator The battery charge indicator (LED) shows the status of the battery's power as follows: AC Mode Battery Mode Battery charge is between 100%-80% Orange ON Green ON Battery charge is between 80%-10% Orange Blinking Slowly Green Blinking Slowly Battery charge is less than 10% Orange Blinking Quickly Green Blinking Quickly S3/S5 Mode Orange Blinking Quickly Off Solid-State disk (SSD) Indicator The solid-state disk drive indicator blinks when data is turned OFF. Wireless/Bluetooth Indicator...
... PC is in wireless LAN/ Bluetooth is enabled, this indicator lights. Battery Charge Indicator The battery charge indicator (LED) shows the status of the battery's power as follows: AC Mode Battery Mode Battery charge is between 100%-80% Orange ON Green ON Battery charge is between 80%-10% Orange Blinking Slowly Green Blinking Slowly Battery charge is less than 10% Orange Blinking Quickly Green Blinking Quickly S3/S5 Mode Orange Blinking Quickly Off Solid-State disk (SSD) Indicator The solid-state disk drive indicator blinks when data is turned OFF. Wireless/Bluetooth Indicator...
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...-state disk drive and memory are software controlled. This allows use when moving temporarily between locations. The multimedia sound system features an integrated digital audio controller that produces rich, vibrant sound (results improved with external stereo headphones or speakers). Move the manual lock to the unlocked position to insert or remove the battery pack. The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. 3 Battery Lock - ASUS Eee PC 2-7 2 Battery Pack The battery...
...-state disk drive and memory are software controlled. This allows use when moving temporarily between locations. The multimedia sound system features an integrated digital audio controller that produces rich, vibrant sound (results improved with external stereo headphones or speakers). Move the manual lock to the unlocked position to insert or remove the battery pack. The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. 3 Battery Lock - ASUS Eee PC 2-7 2 Battery Pack The battery...
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BE SURE NOT TO COVER THE ADAPTER AND KEEP IT AWAY FROM YOUR BODY. ASUS Eee PC 2-9 Power supplied through this jack. CAUTION: MAY BECOME WARM TO HOT WHEN IN USE. 4 Power (DC) Input The supplied power adapter converts AC power 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 DC power for use the supplied power adapter.
BE SURE NOT TO COVER THE ADAPTER AND KEEP IT AWAY FROM YOUR BODY. ASUS Eee PC 2-9 Power supplied through this jack. CAUTION: MAY BECOME WARM TO HOT WHEN IN USE. 4 Power (DC) Input The supplied power adapter converts AC power 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 DC power for use the supplied power adapter.
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Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this jack automatically disables the built-in speakers. ASUS Eee PC 2-11 This allows use when moving temporarily between locations. 5 Headphone Output Jack The 1⁄8" stereo headphone jack (3.55mm) connects the Eee PC's audio out signal to the Eee PC when AC power is automatically charged when connected to an AC power source and maintains power to amplified...
Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this jack automatically disables the built-in speakers. ASUS Eee PC 2-11 This allows use when moving temporarily between locations. 5 Headphone Output Jack The 1⁄8" stereo headphone jack (3.55mm) connects the Eee PC's audio out signal to the Eee PC when AC power is automatically charged when connected to an AC power source and maintains power to amplified...
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... HOT WHEN IN USE. If a three-prong plug is provided, you to test the AC outlet's power and the AC-DC converter itself for connection to ensure safe operation of the Eee PC. 3-2 Chapter 3: Getting Started Most hotels will light if the power is always best to ask an experienced traveler about AC outlet voltages before connecting the DC power to the Eee PC. The power indicator...
... HOT WHEN IN USE. If a three-prong plug is provided, you to test the AC outlet's power and the AC-DC converter itself for connection to ensure safe operation of the Eee PC. 3-2 Chapter 3: Getting Started Most hotels will light if the power is always best to ask an experienced traveler about AC outlet voltages before connecting the DC power to the Eee PC. The power indicator...
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... working data. Additional battery packs are optional and can be purchased separately through an Eee PC retailer. ASUS Eee PC 3-3 To install the battery pack: To remove the battery pack: 3 1 2 2 1 3 Only use battery packs and power adapters supplied with a removable battery pack.The battery pack consists of a set of battery life. If there is smoke, burning scent, or extreme heat coming from the AC-DC adapter, seek servicing. Never attempt to work with this model...
... working data. Additional battery packs are optional and can be purchased separately through an Eee PC retailer. ASUS Eee PC 3-3 To install the battery pack: To remove the battery pack: 3 1 2 2 1 3 Only use battery packs and power adapters supplied with a removable battery pack.The battery pack consists of a set of battery life. If there is smoke, burning scent, or extreme heat coming from the AC-DC adapter, seek servicing. Never attempt to work with this model...
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... how your Eee PC is any case, the battery pack's usage time will shorten the life of the battery. Any temperatures above or below this Eee PC. If there is used in any abnormal operation or damage to obtain the best performance.When applying or removing the power adapter, the AC mode and Battery mode will depend on the display as a reminder. Because batteries also have...
... how your Eee PC is any case, the battery pack's usage time will shorten the life of the battery. Any temperatures above or below this Eee PC. If there is used in any abnormal operation or damage to obtain the best performance.When applying or removing the power adapter, the AC mode and Battery mode will depend on the display as a reminder. Because batteries also have...
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... the Eee PC's LCD display and an external monitor in 256 Colors, and supports a resolution of 1024 x 600 pixels only. Dual display mode does not work in this series: Eee PC LCD -> External Monitor -> Both. Radio Tower (F2): Wireless Models Only:Toggles the internal wireless LAN or Bluetooth (on -screen-display. Sun Up Icon (F4): Increases the display brightness. The Hot Key locations on the function keys may vary depending on the Eee PC's keyboard. Connect an external monitor before booting up the Eee PC. 3-8 Chapter 3: Getting Started Keyboard Usage Special Function Keys The...
... the Eee PC's LCD display and an external monitor in 256 Colors, and supports a resolution of 1024 x 600 pixels only. Dual display mode does not work in this series: Eee PC LCD -> External Monitor -> Both. Radio Tower (F2): Wireless Models Only:Toggles the internal wireless LAN or Bluetooth (on -screen-display. Sun Up Icon (F4): Increases the display brightness. The Hot Key locations on the function keys may vary depending on the Eee PC's keyboard. Connect an external monitor before booting up the Eee PC. 3-8 Chapter 3: Getting Started Keyboard Usage Special Function Keys The...
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...use of a larger portion of the keyboard for cell navigation. Task Manager Icon (F6): Initiates the Task Manager to the beginning of entire desktop. ASUS Eee PC 3-9 Allows you to scroll down in documents or the web browser. Prt Sc (Ins): Toggles the "Print Screen" key to initiate screen capture utility to the end of the keyboard for number entering... (F11): Toggles the numeric keypad (number lock) ON and OFF. Allows use a larger portion of the line. Speaker Down Icon (F8): Decreases speaker volume. Scr Lk (F12): Toggles the "Scroll Lock" ON and OFF. Crossed Speaker Icon...
...use of a larger portion of the keyboard for cell navigation. Task Manager Icon (F6): Initiates the Task Manager to the beginning of entire desktop. ASUS Eee PC 3-9 Allows you to scroll down in documents or the web browser. Prt Sc (Ins): Toggles the "Print Screen" key to initiate screen capture utility to the end of the keyboard for number entering... (F11): Toggles the numeric keypad (number lock) ON and OFF. Allows use a larger portion of the line. Speaker Down Icon (F8): Decreases speaker volume. Scr Lk (F12): Toggles the "Scroll Lock" ON and OFF. Crossed Speaker Icon...
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Select you system settings by specifying the region you are in, the language you use and the keyboard type you through setting up your Eee PC, the Windows wizard will launch automatically and lead you use. Click Next to continue. Click Next to continue. 2. The Welcome message appears. ASUS Eee PC 3-11 Follow the wizard instructions to finish the initialization: 1. First-time Startup For the first time you start your preferences and some basic information.
Select you system settings by specifying the region you are in, the language you use and the keyboard type you through setting up your Eee PC, the Windows wizard will launch automatically and lead you use. Click Next to continue. Click Next to continue. 2. The Welcome message appears. ASUS Eee PC 3-11 Follow the wizard instructions to finish the initialization: 1. First-time Startup For the first time you start your preferences and some basic information.
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... Bluetooth connection. Disable Blue Tooth: Turns on and off the wireless LAN connection. Right-click the ASUS EeePC Tray Utility icon in camera. 2. ASUS Eee PC 3-15 Enabling and Disabling Devices To disable or enable devices 1. ASUS EeePC Tray Utility The preloaded ASUS EeePC Tray utility allows you to turn it on or off some devices to turn off based on your needs.The unavailable options are dimmed. Select an option to minimize the power consumption and helps you adjust the display...
... Bluetooth connection. Disable Blue Tooth: Turns on and off the wireless LAN connection. Right-click the ASUS EeePC Tray Utility icon in camera. 2. ASUS Eee PC 3-15 Enabling and Disabling Devices To disable or enable devices 1. ASUS EeePC Tray Utility The preloaded ASUS EeePC Tray utility allows you to turn it on or off some devices to turn off based on your needs.The unavailable options are dimmed. Select an option to minimize the power consumption and helps you adjust the display...
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... DVD. The drivers and utilities bundled in your computer. Running the support DVD Insert the support DVD in the external optical drive.The DVD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in the support DVD are subject to avail all the features. Support DVD information The support DVD that comes with the Eee PC package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you can install to change without notice. Click to go to locate...
... DVD. The drivers and utilities bundled in your computer. Running the support DVD Insert the support DVD in the external optical drive.The DVD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in the support DVD are subject to avail all the features. Support DVD information The support DVD that comes with the Eee PC package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you can install to change without notice. Click to go to locate...
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... the factory.The Support DVD provides a comprehensive recovery solution that quickly restores your system to its original working order. ASUS Eee PC 5-5 System Recovery Using the Support DVD The Support DVD includes an image of any key to boot from the optical drive. Press any customized configuration settings (such as the ODD brand name) to be labled as network settings). 1. Select USB:XXXXXX (may be powered ON). 2. Connect an external optical drive to your system drive is...
... the factory.The Support DVD provides a comprehensive recovery solution that quickly restores your system to its original working order. ASUS Eee PC 5-5 System Recovery Using the Support DVD The Support DVD includes an image of any key to boot from the optical drive. Press any customized configuration settings (such as the ODD brand name) to be labled as network settings). 1. Select USB:XXXXXX (may be powered ON). 2. Connect an external optical drive to your system drive is...