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  • Page 1: User Guide

    User Guide ET2040I...
  • Page 2 Warranty Statement, up to the listed contract price of each product. ASUS will only be responsible for or indemnify you for loss, damages or claims based in contract, tort or infringement under this Warranty Statement.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Sound Pressure Warning ....................11 Adapter..........................11 DC Fan Warning ....................... 11 Package contents ......................12 Chapter 1: Hardware Setup Getting to know your ASUS All-in-One PC ............13 Front view .......................... 13 Top side ..........................14 Left side ..........................15 Right side ........................... 15 Rear view ...........................
  • Page 4 Wired connection ......................47 Setting up a Bluetooth Wireless Connection ...........49 Turning your ASUS All-in-One PC off ..............50 Putting your ASUS All-in-One PC on sleep mode ..........50 Chapter 4: Recovering your system Entering the BIOS Setup ..................51 Quickly enter the BIOS ....................51 Recovering your system ..................52...
  • Page 5 CE marking for devices with wireless LAN/ Bluetooth ........60 REACH ..........................62 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration ....62 ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services ................62 Coating Notice ......................... 63 Rechargeable Battery Recycling Service in North America......63 Prevention of Hearing Loss ..................63...

  • Page 6: About This Manual

    About this manual This manual provides information about the hardware and software features of your ASUS All-in-One PC, organized through the following chapters: Chapter 1: Hardware Setup This chapter details the hardware components of your ASUS All- in-One PC. Chapter 2: Using your ASUS All-in-One PC This chapter provides you with information on using your ASUS All-in-One PC.

  • Page 7: Conventions Used In This Manual

    Typography Bold =This indicates a menu or an item that must be selected. Italic = This indicates sections that you can refer to in this manual. ASUS All-in-One PC...

  • Page 8: Icons

    Icons The icons below indicate the devices you can use for completing a series of tasks or procedures on your ASUS All-in-One PC. = Use a mouse. = Use a keyboard. All illustrations and screenshots in this manual are for reference only.

  • Page 9: Safety Information

    Safety information Your ASUS All-in-One PC is designed and tested to meet the latest standards of safety for information technology equipment. However, to ensure your safety, it is important that you read the following safety instructions. Setting up your system •...
  • Page 10 The power cord or plug is damaged. Liquid has been spilled into the system. The system does not function properly even if you follow the operating instructions. The system was dropped or the cabinet is damaged. The system performance changes. ASUS All-in-One PC...

  • Page 11: Sound Pressure Warning

    Rating output current: 45W (2.37A) Rating output voltage: 19Vdc It is recommended that the power socket is in close proximity to the ASUS All-in-One PC. DC Fan Warning Please note that the DC fan is a moving part and can cause harm when used improperly.

  • Page 12: Package Contents

    Package contents ASUS All-in-One PC warranty card cleaning cloth power adapter KBM USB receiver ASUS All-in-One PC bag dongle (optional) Wireless keyboard (optional) Wireless mouse (optional) NOTES: • If any of the items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer. • The keyboard, mouse, and power supply illustrations are for reference only. Actual product specifications may vary with territories. ASUS All-in-One PC...

  • Page 13: Chapter 1: Hardware Setup

    This microphone can be used for video conferencing, voice narrations, audio recordings, and multimedia applications. Webcam The built-in webcam allows you to take pictures or record videos using your ASUS All-in-One PC. Webcam LED Indicates that the built-in webcam is enabled. Display panel The display panel provides excellent viewing features for photos, videos, and other multimedia files.

  • Page 14: Top Side

    Power button Press the power button to turn your ASUS All-in-One PC on or off. You can also use the power button to put your ASUS All-in-One PC to sleep or hibernate mode and wake it up from sleep or hibernate mode.

  • Page 15: Left Side

    Brightness up button Press this button to increase or decrease the brightness of your ASUS All-in-One PC. Brightness down button Press this button to decrease the brightness of your ASUS All- in-One PC. Volume button Press to increase or decrease the volume.

  • Page 16: Power Input

    HDDs, speakers, cameras and printers. Headphone output/microphone input combo port This port allows you to connect your ASUS All-in-One PC to amplified speakers or headphones. You can also use this port to connect your ASUS All-in-One PC (when used separately) to an external microphone.

  • Page 17: Rear View

    To use the NFC tag, put the other NFC-enabled device near your ASUS All-in-One PC’s NFC tag. NOTE: The NFC sticker on the rear panel of your ASUS All-in- One PC indicates the location of the NFC tag.
  • Page 18 This ASUS All-in-One PC has a built-in memory card reader slot that supports MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC cards. ASUS All-in-One PC stand Pull out and adjust the stand to provide stable support for your ASUS All-in-One PC when it is placed on a table or desk. ASUS All-in-One PC...

  • Page 19: Chapter 2: Using Your Asus All-In-One Pc

    • Avoid adjusting the display to an angle beyond the recommended values or you may risk damaging the ASUS All-in-One PC. Hold the ASUS All-in-One PC using its handle then place it on a flat surface as shown in the illustration below.
  • Page 20 Using your other free hand, pull out the ASUS All-in-One PC stand. Tilt the display to an angle between 80 to 160 80° - 160° ASUS All-in-One PC...

  • Page 21: Setting Up Your Asus All-In-One Pc

    Install batteries into the wireless keyboard and mouse. Connect the wireless dongle for keyboard and mouse to the USB 2.0 port to automatically pair both devices to your ASUS All-in- One PC. You can begin using the wireless keyboard and mouse.

  • Page 22: Powering On The System

    DC plug to the system. Doing so may damage the AC-DC adapter. Connect the AC power cord to the AC/DC adapter. Connect the DC power connector into your ASUS All-in-One PC’s power (DC) input. Plug the AC power adapter into a 100V~240V power source.
  • Page 23 NOTES: • The input voltage of the adapter is 100 Vac – 240 Vac. • It is recommended that the power socket is in close proximity to the ASUS All-in-One PC. • The keyboard, mouse, and power supply illustrations are for reference only. Actual product specifications may vary with territories. • ASUS All-in-One PC does not support wake on WLAN. • For details on turning off your ASUS All-in-One PC, refer to the Turning off your ASUS All-in-One PC section in this manual. ASUS All-in-One PC...
  • Page 24 ASUS All-in-One PC...

  • Page 25: Chapter 3: Working With Windows

    To start your ASUS All-in-One PC for the first time: Press the power button on your ASUS All-in-One PC. Wait for a few minutes until the setup screen appears. From the setup screen, pick your region and a language to use on your ASUS All-in-One PC.

  • Page 26: Windows ® Ui

    Windows® apps from the Start screen. It also includes the following features that you can use while working on your ASUS All-in-One PC. Start screen The Start screen appears after successfully signing in to your user account.
  • Page 27 Hotspots Onscreen hotspots allow you to launch programs and access the settings of your ASUS All-in-One PC. The functions in these hotspots can be activated using your mouse. Hotspots on a running app Hotspots on the Start screen ASUS All-in-One PC...
  • Page 28 NOTE: You can also press the Windows on your keyboard to go back to the Start screen. From the Start screen: Hover your mouse pointer on the lower left corner then Click to go back to that app. ASUS All-in-One PC...
  • Page 29 Snap feature. For more details, refer to the Snap feature under Working with Windows® apps. upper or lower right Hover your mouse pointer on the upper or corner lower right corner to launch the Charms bar. ASUS All-in-One PC...

  • Page 30: Start Button

    NOTE: The actual color of your Start button varies depending on the display settings you chose for your Start screen. Hover your mouse pointer over the left corner of your Start screen or any opened app to call out the Start button. ASUS All-in-One PC...
  • Page 31 The context menu appears as a box filled with quick access to some of the programs inside Windows® 8.1 when you right-click on the Start button. The context menu also includes the following shut down options for your ASUS All-in-One PC: sign out, sleep, shut down, restart. ASUS All-in-One PC...

  • Page 32: Customizing Your Start Screen

    Right-click anywhere on the taskbar, except on the Start button, to launch the pop-up window. Click Properties then select the Navigation tab to tick the Navigation and Start screen options you want to use. Click Apply to save the new settings then exit. ASUS All-in-One PC...

  • Page 33: Working With Windows ® Apps

    ® Working with Windows apps Use your ASUS All-in-One PC’s optional keyboard and mouse to launch, customize, and close apps. Launching apps Position your mouse pointer over the app then left- click or tap once to launch it. Press twice then use the arrow keys to browse through the apps.

  • Page 34: Customizing Apps

    Move your mouse pointer on the top side of the launched app then wait for the pointer to change to a hand icon. Drag then drop the app to the bottom of the screen to close it. From the running app’s screen, press ASUS All-in-One PC...

  • Page 35: Accessing The Apps Screen

    NOTE: Actual apps shown onscreen may vary per model. The following screenshot is for reference only. Launching the Apps screen Launch the Apps screen using the following options: On the Start screen, click the button. From the Start screen, Press then press ASUS All-in-One PC...
  • Page 36 You can pin more apps on the Start screen using the following options: Launch the All Apps screen Right-click on the apps that you want to add on the Start screen. Click on the icon to pin the selected apps on the Start screen. ASUS All-in-One PC...

  • Page 37: Charms Bar

    The Charms bar is a toolbar that can be triggered on the right side of your screen. It consists of several tools that allow you to share applications and provide quick access for customizing the settings of your ASUS All-in-One PC. Charms bar ASUS All-in-One PC...
  • Page 38 Devices This charm allows you to access and share files with the devices attached to your ASUS All-in-One PC such as an external display or printer. Settings This charm allows you to access the PC settings of your ASUS All-in-One PC.

  • Page 39: Snap Feature

    Snap feature The Snap feature displays two apps side-by-side, allowing you to work or switch between apps. Snap bar ASUS All-in-One PC...
  • Page 40 Launch the app you wish to snap. Press and the left or right arrow key to snap the app to the left or right pane. Launch another app. This app is automatically placed in the empty pane. ASUS All-in-One PC...

  • Page 41: Other Keyboard Shortcuts

    Windows® 8.1. Switches between the Start screen and the last running app Launches the desktop Launches the This ASUS All-in-One PC window on Desktop mode Opens the File option from the Search charm Opens the Share charm...
  • Page 42 Opens Ease of Access Center Opens the Settings option under the Search charm Opens the context menu of the Start button Launches the magnifier icon and zooms in your screen Zooms out your screen Opens the Narrator Settings ASUS All-in-One PC...

  • Page 43: Setting Up A Secondary Display Via The Hdmi-Output Port

    HDMI-output port If you want to use a high-definition TV as an audio output device, connect it to the Home Theater ASUS All-in-One PC and follow the steps below to configure the audio settings. To configure the audio output via an HDMI device: From the Start screen, launch the Desktop Mode.
  • Page 44 Select Stereo and click Next. Tick the Front left and right option, and click Next. Click Finish to exit the speaker setup. ASUS All-in-One PC...

  • Page 45: Connecting To The Internet

    Connecting to the Internet Access emails, surf the Internet, and share applications via social networking sites on or from your ASUS All-in-One PC using wireless/Wi- Fi or wired connection. ® Setting up a Wi-Fi connection in Windows Launch the Charm bar from the Start screen or from any application mode.

  • Page 46: Configuring Your Wi-Fi Bandwidth

    In the your current network adapter properties window, select the Advanced tab. In the Advanced tab, select Bandwidth Capability under the Property option then select your preferred bandwidth setting by clicking on the drop-down box below Value. Click OK to save and exit. ASUS All-in-One PC...

  • Page 47: Wired Connection

    Wired connection Use a network (RJ-45) cable to connect your ASUS All-in-One PC to a DSL/cable modem or a local area network (LAN). Turn on your computer. Configure the necessary Internet connection settings. NOTES: • For more details, refer to the sections Configuring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection or Configuring a static IP network connection.

  • Page 48: Configuring A Static Ip Network Connection

    Repeat steps 1 to 4 of the previous section Configuring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection. Click Use the following IP address. Enter the IP address, Subnet mask and Gateway from your service provider. If needed, enter the preferred DNS Server address and alternative address. When done, click OK. ASUS All-in-One PC...

  • Page 49: Setting Up A Bluetooth Wireless Connection

    Under PC Settings, select PC and Devices then Click Bluetooth to search for Bluetooth-enabled devices. Select a device from the list. Compare the passcode on your ASUS All-in-One PC with the passcode sent to your chosen device. If they are the same, Click Yes to successfully pair your ASUS All-in- One PC with the device.

  • Page 50: Turning Your Asus All-In-One Pc Off

    Turning your ASUS All-in-One PC Do either of the following to shut down your ASUS All-in-One PC: > Shut down to • Click from the Charms bar then Click do a normal shutdown. • If your ASUS All-in-One PC is unresponsive, press and hold the power button for at least four (4) seconds until your ASUS All- in-One PC turns off.

  • Page 51: Chapter 4: Recovering Your System

    • When your ASUS All-in-One PC is off, press the power button for at least four (4) seconds to access the BIOS directly. • Press the power button to turn on your ASUS All-in-One PC then press <F2> or <Del> during POST. NOTE: POST (Power-On Self-Test) is a series of software controlled diagnostic tests that run when you turn on your ASUS All-in-One PC. ASUS All-in-One PC...

  • Page 52: Recovering Your System

    IMPORTANT! To go through POST, follow any of the ways described in the section Quickly enter the BIOS in Chapter 3. From the screen, click Troubleshoot. Select Reset your PC. Click Next. Select Only the drive where the Windows is installed. Select Just remove my files. Click Reset. ASUS All-in-One PC...

  • Page 53: Recovering From A System Image File

    Click Recovery > Create a recovery drive. Click Next. Select the USB storage device where you want to copy the recovery files. Click Next. Click Create. Wait for a while for the process to complete. When the process is completed, click Finish. ASUS All-in-One PC...

  • Page 54: Removing Everything And Reinstalling Windows

    Launch the Charms bar. Click Settings > Change PC Settings > General. Scroll down to view the Remove everything and reinstall Windows option. Under this option, click Get Started. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the reinstallation and reset process. ASUS All-in-One PC...

  • Page 55: Appendices

    • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. ASUS All-in-One PC...

  • Page 56: Rf Exposure Warning

    The equipment complies with the FCC RF exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. The equipment must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. The highest SAR value for this device is 0.73 w/kg. ASUS All-in-One PC...

  • Page 57: Canadian Department Of Communications Statement

    This Class B digital aparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003 and RSS- 210. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1) this device may not cause interference, and 2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. ASUS All-in-One PC...

  • Page 58: Canada, Avis D'industry Canada (Ic)

    This device has been evaluated for and shown compliant with the IC Specific Absorption Rate (“SAR”) limits when installed in specific host products operated in portable exposure conditions. The highest SAR value for this device is 0.73 w/kg. ASUS All-in-One PC...

  • Page 59: Declaration Of Conformity (R&Tte Directive 1999/5/Ec)

    Radio test suites according to [EN 300 328] [302 291] [50566] Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains N. America 2.412-2.462 GHz Ch01 through CH11 Japan 2.412-2.484 GHz Ch01 through Ch14 Europe ETSI2.412-2.472 GHz Ch01 through Ch13 The highest CE SAR value for the device is 0.34 W/Kg. ASUS All-in-One PC...

  • Page 60: Ce Mark Warning

    CE marking for devices with wireless LAN/ Bluetooth This equipment complies with the requirements of Directive 1999/5/ EC of the European Parliament and Commission from 9 March, 1999 governing Radio and Telecommunications Equipment and mutual recognition of conformity. is for class II device. ASUS All-in-One PC...
  • Page 61 Check local regulations for disposal of electronic products. DO NOT throw the battery in municipal waste. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste. 請勿將電池當作一般垃圾丟棄。這個標誌表示電池不應視為一般 垃圾丟棄。 ASUS All-in-One PC...

  • Page 62: Reach

    REACH Complying with the REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization, and Restriction of Chemicals) regulatory framework, we publish the chemical substances in our products at ASUS REACH website at http:// csr.asus.com/english/REACH.htm. Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration ASUS follows the green design concept to design and manufacture our products, and makes sure that each stage of the product life cycle of ASUS product is in line with global environmental regulations.

  • Page 63: Coating Notice

    Rechargeable Battery Recycling Service in North America For US and Canada customers, you can call 1-800-822- 8837 (toll-free) for recycling information of your ASUS products’ rechargeable batteries. Prevention of Hearing Loss To prevent possible hearing damage, do not listen at high volume levels for long periods.
  • Page 64 Manufacturer ASUSTek COMPUTER INC. Address, City 4F No. 150, LI-TE RD., PEITOU, TAIPEI 112, TAIWAN Telephone Number +886-2-2894-3447 Authorized Representative in ASUS COMPUTER GmbH Europe Address, City HARKORT STR. 21-23, 40880 RATINGEN Country GERMANY...

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