Asus Eee PC 1000 Series User Manual
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- Page 1 Eee PC User’s Manual Windows® XP Edition Eee PC 1000 Series Eee PC 904 Series Eee PC 901 Series...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Single-finger gesture input ............... 3-6 Multi-finger gesture input ................. 3-7 Keyboard Usage ....................3-8 Special Function Keys ................. 3-8 First-time Startup ..................3-13 Desktop ......................3-16 ASUS EeePC Tray Utility ................3-17 Enabling and Disabling Devices ............3-17 Adjusting the display resolution ............3-18 Shutdown......................3-19 Table of Contents... - Page 3 ASUS Update ....................4-11 Updating the BIOS through the Internet ...........4-11 Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file ..........4-13 Bluetooth Connection(on selected models) ........4-14 ASUS Instant Key ..................4-16 Super Hybrid Engine ...................4-17 Super Hybrid Engine Modes ..............4-17 YOStore (on selected models) ..............4-18 Video Conferencing..................4-20...
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Page 5: Chapter 1: Introducing The Eee Pc
About This User’s Manual Notes for This Manual Safety Precautions Preparing Your Eee PC Introducing the Eee PC... -
Page 6: About This User's Manual
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. Introducing the Eee PC Introduces the Eee PC and this User’s Manual. -
Page 7: Notes For This Manual
WARNING! Important information that must be followed for safe operation. IMPORTANT! Vital information that must be followed to prevent damage to data, components, or persons. TIP: Tips for completing tasks. NOTE: Information for special situations. ASUS Eee PC... -
Page 8: Safety Precautions
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 use strong solvents such as thinners, benzene, or other chemicals on or near the surface. -
Page 9: Transportation Precautions
You can send your Eee PC and diskettes through airport X-ray machines. However, it is recommended that you do not send your Eee PC or diskettes through airport magnetic detectors or expose them to magnetic wands. ASUS Eee PC... -
Page 10: Preparing Your Eee Pc
Preparing your Eee PC These are only quick instructions for using your Eee PC. Read the following chapters for detailed information. 1. Install the battery pack 2. Connect the AC power adapter Your Eee PC may come with either a two or three-prong plug depending on territory. - Page 11 4. Turn ON the Eee PC MEGA PIXELS When you open the display panel, do not force it down to the table or else the hinges may break! Never lift the Eee PC by the display panel! ASUS Eee PC...
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Page 13: Chapter 2: Knowing The Parts
Top Side Bottom Side Right Side Left Side Rear Side Knowing the Parts... -
Page 14: Top Side
Top Side Refer to the illustration 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. Chapter 2: Knowing the Parts... - Page 15 Resolution Key The Resolution key allows you to adjust display resolution. Press this key repeatedly to switch resolution. User-defined Key This key is reserved for customized definition. The default definition is for Super Hybrid Engine function. ASUS Eee PC...
- Page 16 User-defined Key This key is reserved for customized definition. The default definition is for launching Skype. Only models with built-in wireless LAN and Bluetooth supoort the user-defined key for Skype. Power Switch The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the Eee PC and recovering from STR.
- Page 17 The solid-state disk drive/hard disk drive indicator blinks when data is written to or read from the disk drive. Wireless/Bluetooth Indicator This is only applicable on models with built-in wireless LAN/Bluetooth. When the built-in wireless LAN/Bluetooth is enabled, this indicator lights. ASUS Eee PC...
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Page 18: Bottom Side
Bottom Side Refer to the illustration below to identify the components on this side of the Eee PC. The bottom side may vary in appearance depending on model. The bottom of the Eee PC can get very hot. Be careful when handling the Eee PC while it is in operation or recently been in operation. - Page 19 The built-in stereo speaker system allows you to hear audio without additional attachments. The multimedia sound system features an integrated digital audio controller that produces rich, vibrant sound (results improved with external stereo headphones or speakers). Audio features are software controlled. ASUS Eee PC...
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Page 20: Right Side
Right Side Refer to the illustration below to identify the components on this side of the Eee PC. Memory 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. USB Port (2.0/1.1) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices,... - Page 21 To prevent damage to the Eee PC and battery pack, always use the supplied power adapter. CAUTION: MAY BECOME WARM TO HOT WHEN IN USE. BE SURE NOT TO COVER THE ADAPTER AND KEEP IT AWAY FROM YOUR BODY. ASUS Eee PC...
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Page 22: Left Side
Left Side Refer to the illustration below to identify the components on this side of the Eee PC. Kensington® Lock Port The Kensington® lock port allows the Eee PC to be secured using Kensington® compatible security products. These security products usually include a metal cable and lock that prevent the Eee PC to be removed from a fixed object. -
Page 23: Rear Side
AC power is not connected. This allows use when moving temporarily between locations. Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Eee PC. The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. ASUS Eee PC 2-11... -
Page 24: Chapter 3: Getting Started
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Page 25: Power System
Power System Using AC Power The Eee PC power comprises two parts, the power adapter and the battery power system. The power adapter converts AC power from a wall outlet to the DC power required by the Eee PC. Your Eee PC comes with a universal AC-DC adapter for connection to any 100V-120V as well as 220V-240V outlets without setting switches or using power converters. -
Page 26: Using Battery Power
To remove the battery pack: Only use battery packs and power adapters supplied with this Eee PC or specifically approved by the manufacturer or retailer for use with this model or else damage may occur to the Eee PC. ASUS Eee PC... -
Page 27: Battery Care
Battery Care The Eee PC’s battery pack, like all rechargeable batteries, has a limit on the number times it can be recharged. The battery pack’s useful life will depend on your environment temperature, humidity, and how your Eee PC is used. It is ideal that the battery be used in a temperature range between 5˚C and 35˚C (41˚F and 95˚F). -
Page 28: Emergency Shutdown & Reset
Use a pin or a straightened paper clip to press the reset button. DO NOT use emergency shutdown/reset while data is being written or read; doing so can result in loss or destruction of your data. The reset button is available on selected models. ASUS Eee PC... -
Page 29: Touchpad Usage
Touchpad Usage Single-finger gesture input Clicking/Tapping - With the pointer over an item, press the left button or use your fingertip to touch the touchpad lightly, keeping your finger on the touchpad until the item is selected. The selected item will change color. The following 2 illustrations produce the same results. -
Page 30: Multi-Finger Gesture Input
Multi-finger gesture input Two-finger scrolling - Use two fingertips to slide up or down on the touchpad to scroll a window up or down. If your display window includes several sub-windows, move the pointer on that pane before scrolling. ASUS Eee PC... -
Page 31: Keyboard Usage
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 Notification area after activation. - Page 32 (number lock) ON and OFF. Allows use of a larger portion of the keyboard for number entering. Scr Lk (Delete): Toggles the “Scroll Lock” ON and OFF. Allows you to use a larger portion of the keyboard for cell navigation. ASUS Eee PC...
- Page 33 Pg Up ( ): Press to scroll up in documents or the ↑ web browser. Pg Dn ( ): Press to scroll down in documents or the ↓ web browser. Home ( ): Press to move the pointer to the ←...
- Page 34 Volume Down Icon (F11): Decreases speaker volume. Volume Up Icon (F12): Increases the speaker volume. Num Lk (Insert): Toggles the numeric keypad (number lock) ON and OFF. Allows use of a larger portion of the keyboard for number entering. ASUS Eee PC 3-11...
- Page 35 Scr Lk (Delete): Toggles the “Scroll Lock” ON and OFF. Allows you to use a larger portion of the keyboard for cell navigation. Pg Up ( ↑ ): Press to scroll up in documents or the web browser. Pg Dn ( ↓...
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Page 36: First-Time Startup
Follow the wizard instructions to finish the initialization: The Welcome message appears. Click Next to continue. Select you system settings by specifying the region you are in, the language you use and the keyboard type you use. Click Next to continue. ASUS Eee PC 3-13... - Page 37 Select the time zone you are in and click Next to continue. Read the end user license agreement and click Yes, I accept. Click Next to continue. 3-14 Chapter 3: Getting Started...
- Page 38 Next to continue. Type your computer’s name in the Computer name box and click Next to continue. Follow the on-screen instructions to register with Microsoft and finish the initialization. ASUS Eee PC 3-15...
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Page 39: Desktop
Desktop The are several shortcuts on the desktop. Double-click them to launch the corresponding applications and enter the specified folders. Some applications would form minimized icons in the Notification area. 3-16 Chapter 3: Getting Started... -
Page 40: Asus Eeepc Tray Utility
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 Right-click the ASUS EeePC Tray Utility icon in the Notification area and the utility shows the available options: Disable WLAN: Turns on and off the wireless LAN connection. -
Page 41: Adjusting The Display Resolution
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. The CRT-related options are unavailable when there is no connected external monitors. When you select LCD 1024 x 768, move the pointer to scroll up and down the screen. -
Page 42: Shutdown
Shutdown Do the following instructions to turn down your Eee PC. Click the start button to display the start menu. Click Turn Off Computer. Select Turn Off to power off your Eee PC. ASUS Eee PC 3-19... - Page 43 3-20 Chapter 3: Getting Started...
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