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E ee PC U ser ’ s Manual W indow s® XP E dition Eee PC 1000 Series Eee PC 904 Series Eee PC 901 Series AN T E4108 15G06Q034200.
ii T able of C ontents Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introducing the Eee PC About This User ’ s Manual ............................................................................ 1-2 Notes for This Manual ............................................
ASUS Eee PC iii Table of Contents Chapter 4: Using the E ee PC Network Connection ..................................................................................... 4-2 Configuring a wireless network connection ....................................
iv T able of Contents.
About This U ser ’ s Manual Notes for This Manual Safety Precautions Prepar ing Y our Eee PC 1 Introducing the Eee PC.
1-2 Chapter 1: Introducing the Eee PC About This User’s Manual Y ou are reading the Eee PC User’ s Manual. This User’ s Manual provides inf ormation regarding the v arious components in the Eee PC and how to use them. The following are major sections of this User ’ s Manual: 1.
ASUS Eee PC 1-3 NO TE : Information for special situations. TIP : Tips f or completing tasks. W ARNING! Important information that must be f ollowed f or safe operation. IMPORT ANT! Vital information tha t must be followed t o prevent damage to data, components, or persons.
1-4 Chapter 1: Introducing the Eee PC Safety Precautions The follo wing safety precautions will increase the lif e of the Eee PC. Follo w all precautions and instructions. Except as described in this manual, refer all servicing to qualified personnel.
ASUS Eee PC 1-5 SAFE TEMP: This Eee PC should only be used in envir onments with ambient temperatur es between 5°C (41°F) and 35°C (95°F) DO NO T carr y or co ver a Eee PC that is pow ered ON with any mat erials that will reduce air circulation such as a carr ying bag .
1-6 Chapter 1: Introducing the Eee PC T ranspor tation P recautions T o prepare the Eee PC for transport, you should close the display panel to protect the keyboard and display panel. The Eee PC’ s sur face is easily dulled if not properly cared for .
ASUS Eee PC 1-7 Preparing your Eee PC These are only quick instructions for using y our Eee PC. Read the following chapt ers for detailed information. 1. Install the battery pack 2. Co nn ec t t he A C po wer ad ap ter Y our Eee PC may come with either a two or three-prong plug depending on territory .
1-8 Chapter 1: Introducing the Eee PC 3. Open the display panel 4. T urn ON the Eee PC When you open the display panel, do not forc e it down to the table or else the hinges may break! Nev er lift the Eee PC by the display panel! 1.
T op Side Bottom Side Right Side Left Side Rear Side 2 Knowing the Parts.
2-2 Chapter 2: K nowing the P ar ts Top Side Refer to the illustra tion below to identify the components on this side of the Eee PC. The keyboard differs f or each territory .
ASUS Eee PC 2-3 Built-in Camera The built-in camera allo ws picture tak ing or video recording . D ispla y Panel The display panel functions the same as a desktop monitor . The Eee PC uses an active matrix TFT L CD, which provides exc ellent viewing like that of desktop monitors.
2-4 Chapter 2: K nowing the P ar ts User-defined K ey This key is reserved for customiz ed definition. The default definition is for launching Skype. P ower S witch The pow er switch allows pow ering ON and OFF the Eee PC and recov ering from STR. Press the swit ch once to turn ON and hold it to turn OFF the Eee PC.
ASUS Eee PC 2-5 Battery Charge Indicator The battery charge indicator (LED) show s the status of the battery ’ s power as follows: P ower ed ON AC Mode Battery Mode Battery charge is between 100%–.
2-6 Chapter 2: K nowing the P ar ts Bottom Side Refer to the illustra tion below to identify the components on this side of the Eee PC. The bottom side may v ar y in appearance depending on model. The bottom of the Eee PC can get v er y hot. Be careful when handling the Eee PC while it is in operation or rec ently been in operation.
ASUS Eee PC 2-7 Ba ttery Pack The battery pack is automatically charged when connected to an AC po wer source and main tains power to the Eee PC when AC pow er is not connected. This allows use when moving temporarily between locations . Batter y time varies by usage and b y the specifications for this Eee PC.
2-8 Chapter 2: K nowing the P ar ts Right Side Refer to the illustra tion below to identify the components on this side of the Eee PC. 1 2 3 4 M emory Card Slot The built-in memory card reader can read MMC/SD cards from devices such as digital cameras , MP3 players , mobile phones, and PDAs.
ASUS Eee PC 2-9 4 P ower (DC) Input The supplied pow er adapter con verts AC power to DC power f or use with this jack. Pow er supplied through this jack supplies power to the E ee PC and charges the internal battery pack. T o preven t damage to the Eee PC and battery pack, always use the supplied power adapt er .
2-10 Chapter 2: K nowing the P ar ts 2 1 3 4 5 Left Side Refer to the illustra tion below to identify the components on this side of the Eee PC. Kensington® Lock P or t The Kensington® lock port allows the Eee PC to be secured using Kensington® compatible security products.
ASUS Eee PC 2-11 Headphone Output Jack Th e 1 /8” s ter eo hea dp hon e j ack (3.55mm) co nne cts the Eee PC’s au dio o ut sig nal to am pli fied sp eak ers o r h ead pho nes . Usi ng thi s j ac k a uto mat ica lly di sab les th e b ui lt- in spe ake rs.
2-12 Chapter 2: K nowing the P ar ts.
P ow er Sy stem T ouchpad U sage Ke yboard Usage F irst Run Wizard Operating Mode Shutdo wn 3 Getting Started.
3-2 Chapter 3: G etting Started This Eee PC may c ome with either a two or three-prong plug depending on territory to fit your wall outlet. If a three-prong plug is provided , you must use a grounded AC outlet or use a properly grounded adapter to ensur e safe operation of the Eee PC.
ASUS Eee PC 3-3 Damage may occur if you use a diff erent adapter to po wer the Eee PC or use the Eee PC’ s adapter to pow er other electrical devices. If there is smoke, burning scent, or ex treme hea t coming from the AC-DC adapt er , seek servicing.
3-4 Chapter 3: G etting Started F or safety reasons, DO NO T throw the battery in fire, DO NO T short circuit the contacts, and DO NO T disassemble the battery . If there is any abnormal operation or damage to the batt er y pack caused by impact, turn OFF the Eee PC and contact an authorized service center .
ASUS Eee PC 3-5 Emergency Shutdown & Reset In case your operating syst em cannot properly turn OFF or restar t , there are additional wa ys to shutdown and r eset your Eee PC: Shutdown: Hold the power button until the system shuts down.
3-6 Chapter 3: G etting Started Touchpad Usage Single-finger gesture input Clicking/T apping - With the pointer o ver an item, press the left button or use your fingertip to touch the touchpad lightly , keeping your finger on the touchpad until the it em is selected.
ASUS Eee PC 3-7 Dragging - Dragging means to pick up an it em and place it anywhere on the screen y ou wish. Y ou can move the pointer o ver the item you select, and while keeping the left button depressed, moving the pointer t o the desired location, then release the button.
3-8 Chapter 3: G etting Started T wo-finger scrolling - Use tw o finger tips to slide up or do wn on the touchpad to scroll a windo w up or do wn. If your displ ay windo w includes several sub-windo ws, move the poin ter on that pane before scr olling.
ASUS Eee PC 3-9 Keyboard Usage Special F unc tion Ke ys The follo wing defines the colored hot keys on the Eee PC’ s keyboard. The colored c ommands can only be accessed by first pressing and holding the function key while pressing a key with a colored command .
3-10 Chapter 3: G etting Started L CD + CR T Clone mode only supports a maximum resolution of 1024 x 600 pixels. Set your Eee PC to High P er formance or Super P erformance mode if you want to use a higher r esolution with a connected external monitor .
ASUS Eee PC 3-11 Pg Dn ( ↓ ): Pr ess to scroll down in documents or the web brow ser . Home ( ← ): Pr ess to move the poin ter to the beginning of the line. End ( → ): Pr ess to move the poin ter to the end of the line. Window s icon : Displays the start menu.
3-12 Chapter 3: G etting Started Crossed Screen Ic on (F7) : T urns off the display backlight. L CD/Monitor Icons (F8) : T oggles between the Eee PC’ s L CD display and an external monitor in this series: LCD Only -> CRT Only (External Monitor) -> L CD + CRT Clone -> LCD + CRT Extend .
ASUS Eee PC 3-13 Scr Lk (Delete): T oggles the “Scroll L ock” ON and OFF . Allows y ou to use a larger portion of the keyboard for cell na vigation. Pg Up ( ↑ ): Pr ess to scroll up in documents or the web brow ser . Pg Dn ( ↓ ): Pr ess to scroll down in documents or the web brow ser .
3-14 Chapter 3: G etting Started First-time Startup F or the first time you start your Eee PC, the Windows wizard will launch automatically and lead you thr ough setting up your prefer ences and some basic information. F ollow the wizard instructions to finish the initialization: 1.
ASUS Eee PC 3-15 3 Select the time zone you are in and click Next to continue . 4. Read the end user license agreement and click Y es, I accept . Click Next to continue .
3-16 Chapter 3: G etting Started 5. Click Help protect my PC b y turning on Automa tic Updates now to get the lat est impor tant updat es and click Next to continue. 6. T ype your computer ’ s name in the C omputer name box and click Next to continue .
ASUS Eee PC 3-17 Desktop The are sev eral shortcuts on the desktop. Double-click them to launch the corresponding applications and enter the specified folders.
3-18 Chapter 3: G etting Started ASUS EeePC Tray Utility The preloaded ASUS EeePC Tr ay utility allows you t o turn off some devices to minimize the po wer consumption and helps y ou adjust the display resolution easily . Enabling and Disabling Devices T o disable or enable devices 1.
ASUS Eee PC 3-19 Adjusting the displa y resolution Click the ASUS EeePC T ray Utility icon in the Notification area to adjust the display resolution. Select the resolution based on your needs. Y ou need not scroll up and down the screen when you select L CD Compress Mode .
3-20 Chapter 3: G etting Started Shutdown Do the following instructions to turn down your E ee PC. 1. Click the start button to display the start menu.
Network C onnec tion ASUS Update Bluetooth C onnection (on selec ted models) ASUS Instant K ey Super Hybrid Engine Eee St orage Video C onferencing 4 Using the Eee PC.
4-2 Chapter 4: Using the Eee PC Network Connection C onfiguring a wireless networ k connection 1. Double-click the crossed wireless network icon in the Notification area. 3. When connecting, you ma y hav e to enter a passwor d. 2. Select the wireless access point you want t o connect to from the list and click Connect to build the connection.
ASUS Eee PC 4-3 4. After a connection has been established , the connec tion is shown on the list. 5. Y ou can see the wireless network icon in the Notification area. The wireless connection icon disappears when you P ress + (<Fn> + <F2>) to disable the WLAN func tion.
4-4 Chapter 4: Using the Eee PC C onfiguring a network c onnection If you want to obtain netw ork access, connect the network cable, with RJ-45 connectors on each end , to the network por t on the Eee PC and the other end to a hub or switch.
ASUS Eee PC 4-5 3. Highlight Internet Protoc ol( T CP/IP) and click Properties . 4. Click Obtain an IP address automatically and click OK . 2. Right-click Local Area Connection and select Properties .
4-6 Chapter 4: Using the Eee PC 5. Click Create a ne w connection to star t the New Connection Wizard. 6. Click Next . 7. Click Connect to the Internet and click Ne xt .
ASUS Eee PC 4-7 9. Selec t y our connection type and click Next . 10. Enter your ISP Name and click Next . 11. Enter your User name and P assword . Click Next .
4-8 Chapter 4: Using the Eee PC 13. Enter your user name and password . Click Connect to connect to the Internet. Contact your Internet Service Pro vider (ISP) if you hav e problems connecting to the network.
ASUS Eee PC 4-9 Using a static IP: 1. Repeat the step 1–3 of Using a dynamic IP to start the static IP network configuration. 3. Enter the IP address , Subnet mask and G at eway from y our ser vice pr ovider . 4. If needed, enter the pref erred DNS Ser ver addr ess and alternative addr ess.
4-10 Chapter 4: Using the Eee PC Brow sing web pages After you finish the network setup , click Internet Explorer on the desktop and start enjoying net surfing. Visit our Eee PC homepage ( http://eeepc.asus.c om ) to obtain the latest information and r egister at http://vip .
ASUS Eee PC 4-11 ASUS Update The ASUS Update is a utility that allows y ou to manage , save , and update the E ee PC BIOS in Windows® en vironment. The ASUS Upd ate utility allows you to: • Save th.
4-12 Chapter 4: Using the Eee PC 2. Select Update BIOS from Internet from the dr op-down menu, then click Next . 3. Select the ASUS FTP site nearest you to av oid net work tr affic, or click Auto Select .
ASUS Eee PC 4-13 4. F rom the FTP site , selec t the desired BIOS v ersion and click Next . 5. F ollow the screen instructions to complete the upda te process. The ASUS Update utility is capable of updating itself through the Internet. Always update the utility to a vail all its fea tures.
4-14 Chapter 4: Using the Eee PC Bluetooth Connection (on selected models) Bluetooth technology eliminates the need f or cables for connecting Bluetooth-enabled devices. Examples of Bluetooth-enabled devic es may be Notebook PCs , Desktop PCs, mobile phones, and PDAs.
ASUS Eee PC 4-15 6. Click Next to start setting up the Bluetooth connection. 7. Select a Bluetooth-enabled device from the list and click Next . 8. Enter the Bluetooth security code and start pair ing .
4-16 Chapter 4: Using the Eee PC ASUS Instant Key ASUS Instant Key allows y ou customized definitions to launch frequently used applications with one touch of a butt on. 1. Click start > All Programs > ASUS > EeePC > ASUSInstan tKe y > ASUSInstantK ey .
ASUS Eee PC 4-17 Super Hybrid Engine Super Hybrid Engine offers differ ent power modes . The assigned instant key toggles power sa vings between various po wer saving modes. The power saving modes c ontrol many aspects of your Eee PC to maximize performance versus battery time.
4-18 Chapter 4: Using the Eee PC The conten t of the free service provided to you is subject to Eee Storage W eb Hard Drive Service Agreement on Eee Storage official website . Eee Storage reserves the rights to modify or discontinue the provided w eb storage service with or without further notice.
ASUS Eee PC 4-19 Double-click Setup Y our Eee St orage Acc ount to apply an account and set up a password if you need to use more advanc ed functions suc h as Group Share . This set of account and passw ord is also indispensable when you use Eee St orage ser vice with other computer .
4-20 Chapter 4: Using the Eee PC Video Conferencing Skype enables users to make free calls to other Sk ype users or cheaper calls to landlines or mobile phones with Internet access . It also offers instant messaging and video confer encing function, which users can use to chat online.
Suppor t D VD Sy stem Recov er y 5 Support DVD & System Recovery.
5-2 Chapter 5: Suppor t DVD & System Recov ery Support DVD information The support DVD that comes with the Eee PC pack age c ontains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you can install t o av ail all the features .
ASUS Eee PC 5-3 Utilities menu The Utilities menu shows the applications that the E ee PC suppor ts. Click to go to the previous page Click to go to the next page.
5-4 Chapter 5: Suppor t DVD & System Recov ery Click to go to the previous page C ontact Click the Contact tab to displa y the ASUS contact information. Other information The icons on the top right c orner of the screen provide additional information on the Eee PC and the c ontents of the support DVD.
ASUS Eee PC 5-5 System Recovery Using the Support DVD The Support DVD includes an image of the op er ating system, installed on your system a t the factor y . The Support DVD provides a comprehensiv e recov er y solution that quickly restores y our system to its original working state, provided tha t your system drive is in good working order .
5-6 Chapter 5: Suppor t DVD & System Recov ery Y ou will lose all your data during the system recov ery . Ensure to back up your important data before reco vering your syst em. 5. Click Y es to star t the system r ecovery . 4. Click OK in the Reco very Sy stem for Eee PC dialog bo x.
Declarations and Safety Sta tements C opyrigh t Information Limitation of Liability Ser vice and Support A Appendix.
A-2 Appendix Declarations and Safety Statements F ederal Communica tions Commission S tatement This device complies with FC C Rules Part 15. Operation is subject to the following tw o conditions: • .
ASUS Eee PC A-3 (Re pr in ted f ro m t he C ode o f Fed er al Re gul at io ns #4 7, pa rt 1 5.1 93 , 199 3. Wa sh in gto n DC : O ffi ce of t he Fe de ra l R egi st er , N at io nal A rc hiv es a nd Re co rd s A dm in ist ra ti on, U .S . G ov er nme nt Pr in tin g Of fice .
A-4 Appendix Declaration of C onformity (R&T TE directiv e 1999/5/EC) The follo wing items were c ompleted and are considered r elevant and sufficient: • Essential requirements as in [Article 3] • Pr otection requirements for health and saf ety as in [Ar ticle 3.
ASUS Eee PC A-5 T o prevent radio interference to the lic ensed ser vice (i.e . co-channel Mobile Satellite systems) this devic e is intended to be operat ed indoors and away fr om windows to pro vide maximum shielding. Equipment (or its transmit ant enna) that is installed outdoors is subject to licensing.
A-6 Appendix Wir eless Operation Channel f or Differen t Domains N. America 2.412-2.462 GHz Ch01 through CH11 Japan 2.412-2.484 GHz Ch01 through Ch14 Europe ETSI 2.412-2.472 GHz Ch01 through Ch13 F ranc e Restricted Wireless F requency Bands Some areas of F rance ha ve a restricted frequency band.
ASUS Eee PC A-7 60 Oise 61 Orne 63 Puy du Dôme 64 P yr én ée s A t l a n t i q u e 66 Pyrénées 67 Bas Rhin 68 Haut Rhin 70 Haute Saône 71 Saône et Loire 75 Paris 82 T arn et Garonne 84 V auclus.
A-8 Appendix UL Safety Notices Required for UL 1459 co vering telecommunica tions (telephone) equipment intended to be electrically connected to a telecommunication network that has an oper ating volt.
ASUS Eee PC A-9 P ow er Safety Requirement Pr oducts with elec trical current ratings up t o 6A and weighing more than 3Kg must use approv ed power cor ds greater than or equal to: H05VV-F , 3G, 0.
A-10 Appendix Nordic Lithium C autions (for lithium-ion batter ies) CA UTION! Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced . Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer . Dispose of used batteries according t o the manufacturer ’ s instructions.
ASUS Eee PC A-11 A T TENTION! Il y a danger d’explosion s’il y a remplacement incorr ect de la batterie. Remplacer uniquement av ec une batterie du mêre type ou d’ un type équivalent recommandé par le c onstructeur . Mettre au rebut les batteries usagées conf ormément aux instructions du fabricant.
A-12 Appendix Copyright Information No par t of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be reproduced , transmitted , transcribed, stored in a retrieval syst em, or trans.
ASUS Eee PC A-13 Limitation of Liability Circumstances ma y arise where because of a default on ASUS’ part or other liability , you are entitled to reco ver damages from ASUS.
A-14 Appendix.
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