Page 2 - Table of Contents; Knowing the Parts; Downloaded from LpManual.com Manuals
ii Table of Contents Table of Contents About This User’s Manual ...................................................................................................... ivNotes for This Manual ................................................................................................................
Page 3 - Support DVD & System Recovery
ASUS Eee PC iii Super Hybrid Engine ............................................................................................................ 3-6 Super Hybrid Engine Modes............................................................................... 3-6 Eee Storage .................................
Page 4 - About This User’s Manual; Notes for This Manual
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 the Eee PC and how to use them. The following are major sections of this User’s Manual: 1. Knowing the Parts Provides information on the...
Page 5 - Safety Precautions
ASUS Eee PC v Safety Precautions The following safety precautions will increase the life of the Eee PC. Follow all precautions and instructions. Except as described in this manual, refer all servicing to qualified personnel. Do not use damaged power cords, accessories, or other peripherals. Do not u...
Page 6 - Transportation Precautions
vi Table of Contents INPUT RATING: Refer to the rating label on the bottom of the Eee PC and be sure that your power adapter complies with the rating. DO NOT carry or cover a Eee PC that is powered ON with any materials that will reduce air circulation such as a carrying bag. DO NOT throw the Eee PC...
Page 7 - Charging Your Batteries
ASUS Eee PC vii Charging Your Batteries If you intend to use battery power, be sure to fully charge your battery pack before going on long trips. Remember that the power adapter charges the battery pack as long as it is plugged into the computer and an AC power source. Be aware that it takes much lo...
Page 10 - Top Side
Chapter 1: Knowing the Parts 1-2 Top Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Eee PC. The top side may vary in appearance depending on model. The keyboard differs for each territory. 4 7 56 8 3 2 1 Downloaded from LpManual.com Manuals
Page 13 - Bottom Side
ASUS Eee PC 1-5 Reset Button (Emergency) In case your operating system cannot properly turn OFF or restart, the reset button can be depressed with a pin or a straightened paper clip to restart the Eee PC. Memory Compartment The memory module is secured in a dedicated compartment. 1 Bottom Side Refer...
Page 15 - Right Side
ASUS Eee PC 1-7 2 1 5 4 3 Right Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Eee PC. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Touch screen Pen Compartment The touch screen pen compartment allows storage of the pen used on the touch screen panel. Antenna Input (on selected model) The antenna inp...
Page 16 - Left Side
Chapter 1: Knowing the Parts 1-8 1 2 3 1 2 3 Left Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Eee PC. Power (DC) Input The supplied power adapter converts AC power to DC power for use with this jack. Power supplied through this jack supplies power to the Eee PC and...
Page 17 - Front Side
ASUS Eee PC 1-9 Front Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Eee PC. 1 Memory Card Slot The built-in memory card reader can read MMC/SD/SDHC cards. 1 Downloaded from LpManual.com Manuals
Page 18 - Rear Side
Chapter 1: Knowing the Parts 1-10 Rear Side Refer to the illustration below to identify the components on this side of the Eee PC. 1 2 3 4 Kensington® Lock Port The Kensington® lock port allows the Eee PC to be secured using Kensington® compatible security products. These security products usually i...
Page 19 - Keyboard Usage; Special Function Keys
ASUS Eee PC 1-11 Keyboard Usage Special Function Keys The following defines the colored hot keys on the Eee PC’s keyboard. The colored commands can only be accessed by first pressing and holding the function key while pressing a key with a colored command. Some function icons appear in the Notificat...
Page 21 - Tablet PC Mode
ASUS Eee PC 1-13 Tablet PC Mode The following are illustrations for using the tablet PC function. 2. Rotate the display panel clockwise and vertically to a 180° angle. 1. Firmly hold the edge of your Eee PC, and then open the display panel to a 90° angle, as shown in the following figure. 3. Close d...
Page 22 - Quick System Standby
Chapter 1: Knowing the Parts 1-14 Quick System Standby You can quickly put your Eee PC into standby mode by swinging the touch pen nib above the hidden magnet near the status indicators. ESC Tab Q W E R T Y U I O P L K Alt Alt Ctrl Ctrl Fn J H G F D S A B V M < > . . , ? N C X Z Caps Lock { [ ...
Page 23 - Getting Started
Powering on your Eee PC First-time Startup Desktop Touch Panel Calibration ASUS EeePC Tray Utility Network Connection 2 Getting Started Downloaded from LpManual.com Manuals
Page 24 - Powering on your Eee PC
Chapter 2: Getting Started 2-2 Powering on your Eee PC These are only quick instructions for using your Eee PC. 1. Connect the AC power adapter 2. Turn ON the Eee PC Remember to fully charge the battery before first use to prolong battery life. • Damage may occur if you use a different adapter to po...
Page 26 - Desktop
Chapter 2: Getting Started 2-4 5. Click Help protect my PC by turning on Automatic Updates now to get the latest important updates and click Next to continue. 6. Type your computer’s name in the Computer name box and click Next to continue. 7. Follow the onscreen instructions to register with Micros...
Page 27 - Touch Panel Calibration
ASUS Eee PC 2-5 Touch Panel Calibration You can use your Eee PC touch panel to operate the system, just like using a standard touchpad or mouse. Follow the steps below to calibrate the touch panel. 1. Click Start > All Programs > Touch Panel Tool > Touch Panel Calibration . 2. Several blink...
Page 28 - ASUS EeePC Tray Utility; Enabling and Disabling Devices
Chapter 2: Getting Started 2-6 ASUS EeePC Tray Utility The preloaded ASUS EeePC Tray utility allows you to turn off some devices to minimize the power consumption and helps you adjust the display resolution easily. Enabling and Disabling Devices To disable or enable devices 1. Right-click the ASUS E...
Page 29 - Adjusting the display resolution
ASUS Eee PC 2-7 Adjusting the display resolution Click the ASUS EeePC Tray Utility icon in the Notification area to adjust the display resolution. Select the resolution based on your needs. When the display mode of your Eee PC is CRT Only and the power mode is Power Saving , DO NOT use a resolution ...
Page 30 - Network Connection; Configuring a wireless network connection
Chapter 2: Getting Started 2-8 3. When connecting, you may have to enter a password. If the wireless connection icon does not show in the Notification area. Activate the wireless LAN function by pressing + (<Fn> + <F2>) before configuring a wireless network connection. 2. Select the wire...
Page 31 - Local Area Network
ASUS Eee PC 2-9 Local Area Network To establish a wired network, follow the instructions below: Using a dynamic IP: 1. Right-click the network icon with a yellow warning triangle in the notification area and select Open Network Connections . 2. Right-click Local Area Connection and select Properties...
Page 34 - Browsing web pages
Chapter 2: Getting Started 2-12 Browsing web pages After you finish the network setup, click Internet Explorer on the desktop and start enjoying net surfing. Some useful touch screen tools are provided for easy web-surfing experience. Visit our Eee PC homepage at http://eeepc.asus.com to obtain the ...
Page 35 - Using the Eee PC
ASUS Update Bluetooth Connection Super Hybrid Engine Eee Storage Eee Docking Touch Tool Bar Touch Gate Mode Microsoft® Office Trial 3 Using the Eee PC Downloaded from LpManual.com Manuals
Page 36 - ASUS Update; Updating the BIOS through the Internet
Chapter 3: Using the Eee PC 3-2 ASUS Update The ASUS Update is a utility that allows you to manage, save, and update the Eee PC BIOS in Windows® environment. The ASUS Update utility allows you to: • Save the current BIOS file • Download the latest BIOS file from the Internet • Update the BIOS from a...
Page 37 - Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file
ASUS Eee PC 3-3 3. Select the ASUS FTP site nearest you to avoid network traffic, or click Auto Select . Click Next . 4. From the FTP site, select the desired BIOS version and click Next . 5. Follow the screen instructions to complete the update process. 3. Locate the BIOS file from the Open window,...
Page 38 - Bluetooth Connection
Chapter 3: Using the Eee PC 3-4 Bluetooth Connection This device contains FCC ID: TLZ-BT253 and IC ID:6100A-AWBT253. Bluetooth technology eliminates the need for cables for connecting Bluetooth-enabled devices. Examples of Bluetooth-enabled devices may be Notebook PCs, Desktop PCs, mobile phones, an...
Page 40 - Super Hybrid Engine Modes; Super Hybrid Engine
Chapter 3: Using the Eee PC 3-6 Super Hybrid Engine Modes Auto High Performance and Auto Power-Saving mode are available only when applying or removing the power adapter. Super Hybrid Engine Super Hybrid Engine offers different power modes. The power saving modes control many aspects of your Eee PC ...
Page 41 - Eee Storage
ASUS Eee PC 3-7 Eee Storage Eee PC users can enjoy free online space. With Internet connection, you can access and share any files whenever you want and wherever you are. Ensure that your Eee PC is connected to the Internet. To use Eee Storage 1. Click Start > All Programs > ASUS > Eee Stor...
Page 43 - Eee Docking Touch Tool Bar; Fun Touch; FotoFun
ASUS Eee PC 3-9 Eee Docking Touch Tool Bar Eee Docking Touch tool bar contain multiple useful functions. The tool bar is at the top of the desktop. The software provided in the Eee Docking Touch tool bar differ for each territory. Eee @Vib e Eee S har ing Eee Xp er ienc e Eee Tools Fun Touch Touch G...
Page 44 - Eee Sharing
Chapter 3: Using the Eee PC 3-10 Internet Radio Internet Radio allows you to enjoy music from online radio channels all over the world. Internet Radio requires an Internet connection. Calculator You can switch the calculator between normal mode and engineering mode. In normal mode, a useful digital ...
Page 45 - Eee Xperience; Live Update; Touch Gate Mode
ASUS Eee PC 3-11 Eee Xperience Eee Tools Live Update Keeps your Eee PC up-to-date by checking the online updates. Title Bar Setting Adjust the height of the window title bar for easy operation using the touch screen. Handwriting/Keyboard The handwriting utility allows you to enter texts on the touch...
Page 46 - Using Touch Gate Mode
Chapter 3: Using the Eee PC 3-12 Touch Gate Mode Eee PC Touch provides a easy-to-use Touch Gate mode with many useful functions. You can launch the touch mode in two ways: • Tap the Touch Gate Mode icon ( ) from the Eee Docking Touch tool bar. • Press the Home Key ( ). Using Touch Gate Mode Tap the ...
Page 47 - Changing Function Shortcuts
ASUS Eee PC 3-13 Changing Function Shortcuts You may put up to five function shortcuts on the Touch Gate mode main screen. To do this: 1. Slide upward the function switch to show all hidden functions. 2. Rotate the function list leftward or rightward to select the function you need. 4. Drag the func...
Page 48 - Switching to Widgets Mode
Chapter 3: Using the Eee PC 3-14 Switching to Widgets Mode To switch to Widgets mode: 3. Once connected to the Internet, the weather widget automatically shows local weather status. Tab the “+” icon below to show and use more widgets. 1. Slide leftward on any empty area of the Touch Gate main screen...
Page 49 - Microsoft
ASUS Eee PC 3-15 Microsoft ® Office Trial Eee PC users can enjoy Microsoft Office Suite free trial for 60 days. Do the following instructions to start the free trial. 1. Ensure that your Eee PC is connected to the Internet and double-click Microsoft Office 60 Day Trial - Online on the desktop. 2. Cl...
Page 51 - System Recovery
Support DVD information System Recovery Boot Booster 4 Support DVD & System Recovery Downloaded from LpManual.com Manuals
Page 52 - Support DVD information; Running the support DVD
Chapter 4: Support DVD & System Recovery 4-2 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 avail all the features. Running the support DVD Insert the support DVD in the external optica...
Page 53 - Drivers menu; Other information; File list
ASUS Eee PC 4-3 Drivers menu The Drivers menu shows available device drivers when the system detects installed devices. Install the necessary drivers to activate the devices. Utilities menu The Utilities menu shows the applications that the Eee PC supports. Contact Click the Contact tab to display t...
Page 54 - Using the Support DVD
Chapter 4: Support DVD & System Recovery 4-4 System Recovery Using the Support DVD The Support DVD includes an image of the operating system, installed on your system at the factory. The Support DVD provides a comprehensive recovery solution that quickly restores your system to its original work...
Page 57 - Appendix
Declarations and Safety Statements Copyright Information Limitation of Liability Service and Support A Appendix Downloaded from LpManual.com Manuals
Page 58 - Declarations and Safety; Federal Communications Commission Statement
Appendix A-2 Declarations and Safety Statements Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with FCC Rules Part 15. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: • This device may not cause harmful interference, and • This device must accept any interference received, in...
Page 60 - CE Mark Warning
Appendix A-4 Declaration of Conformity (R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC) The following items were completed and are considered relevant and sufficient: • Essential requirements as in [Article 3] • Protection requirements for health and safety as in [Article 3.1a] • Testing for electric safety accordin...
Page 63 - UL Safety Notices
ASUS Eee PC A-7 67 Bas Rhin 68 Haut Rhin 70 Haute Saône 71 Saône et Loire 75 Paris 82 Tarn et Garonne 84 Vaucluse 88 Vosges 89 Yonne 90 Territoire de Belfort 94 Val de Marne This requirement is likely to change over time, allowing you to use your wireless LAN card in more areas within France. Please...
Page 64 - Power Safety Requirement
Appendix A-8 Required for UL 1642 covering primary (nonrechargeable) and secondary (rechargeable) lithium batteries for use as power sources in products. These batteries contain metallic lithium, or a lithium alloy, or a lithium ion, and may consist of a single electrochemical cell or two or more ce...
Page 67 - Copyright Information
ASUS Eee PC A-11 Copyright Information No part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form or by any means, except documentation kept by the purchaser for b...
Page 68 - Limitation of Liability
Appendix A-12 Limitation of Liability Circumstances may arise where because of a default on ASUS’ part or other liability, you are entitled to recover damages from ASUS. In each such instance, regardless of the basis on which you are entitled to claim damages from ASUS, ASUS is liable for no more th...