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- Page 1 EeeBox PC User Manual EeeBox EB1503...
- Page 2 ASUSTeK COMPUTER, INC. (“ASUS”). Products and corporate names mentioned in this manual may or may not be registered trademarks or copyrights of their respective companies, and are used for identification purposes only.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Connecting to a network device ...28 Connecting to Wi-Fi via wireless antenna ...29 Turning on the system ...30 Using your EeeBox PC ...31 Configuring wireless connection ...31 Configuring wired connection ...32 Configuring audio output via an HDMI device ...36 ASUS Easy Update ...38 EeeBox PC... - Page 4 Contents Recovering your system ...39 Using the recovery partition ...39 Recovering the OS to the Factory Default Partition (F9 Recovery) ...39 Backing up the Factory Default Environment Data to a USB Drive (F9 Backup) ...40 Using the USB storage device (USB Restore) ...41 EeeBox PC...
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Page 5: Notices
Notices Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: • This device may not cause harmful interference, and • This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation. - Page 6 RF exposure warning This equipment must be installed and operated in accordance with provided instructions and the antenna(s) used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 20 cm from all persons and must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
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Page 7: Ce Marking
CE Marking CE marking for devices without wireless LAN/Bluetooth The shipped version of this device complies with the requirements of the EEC directives 2004/108/EC “Electromagnetic compatibility” and 2006/95/EC “Low voltage directive” . 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... - Page 8 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands Some areas of France have a restricted frequency band. The worst case maximum authorized power indoors are: • 10mW for the entire 2.4 GHz band (2400 MHz–2483.5 MHz) • 100mW for frequencies between 2446.5 MHz and 2483.5 MHz Channels 10 through 13 inclusive operate in the band 2446.6 MHz to 2483.5 MHz.
- Page 9 • This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. 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. EeeBox PC...
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Page 10: Safety Information
Safety information Your EeeBox 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 • Read and follow all instructions in the documentation before you operate your system. - Page 11 • 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. •...
- Page 12 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. In addition, ASUS disclose the relevant information based on regulation requirements.
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Page 13: Notes For This Manual
Department of Energy helping us all save money and protect the environment through energy efficient products and practices. All ASUS products with the ENERGY STAR logo comply with the ENERGY STAR standard, and the power management feature is enabled by default. The monitor and computer are automatically set to sleep after 15 and 30 minutes of user inactivity. -
Page 14: Welcome
Warranty card HDMI cable (optional) If the device or its components fail or malfunction during normal and proper use within the warranty period, bring the warranty card to the ASUS Service Center for replacement of the defective components. EeeBox PC Welcome... -
Page 15: Knowing Your Eeebox Pc
Knowing your EeeBox PC Front view Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the system. Hard disk LED The hard disk LED blinks when data is being written into or read from the hard disk drive. Power switch The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the system. - Page 16 Slot-in DVD + – RW player The slot-in DVD + – RW player provides a convenient and quick way to write files to a disc. Memory card slot The built-in memory card reader reads MMC/SD/SDHC cards used in devices like digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones, and PDAs.
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Page 17: Rear View
Rear view Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the system. Wireless antenna jack The jack is used to connect the supplied wireless antenna to enhance wireless signal reception. The antenna is installable/ removable according to need. Fasten the antenna onto the Eeebox PC for better signal reception when Wi-Fi is in use. - Page 18 Kensington® Lock port The Kensington® lock port allows the EeeBox to be secured using Kensington® compatible security products. These security products usually include a metal cable and lock that prevent the EeeBox PC to be removed from a fixed object. Display (Monitor) Output The 15-pin D-sub monitor port supports a standard VGA-compatible device such as a monitor or projector to...
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Page 19: Using The Slot-In Dvd Player
Power input (DC 19V) The supplied power adapter converts AC power to DC power for use with this jack. Power supplied through this jack supplies power to the PC. To prevent damage to the PC, always use the supplied power adapter. The power adapter may become warm to hot when in use. -
Page 20: Using The Remote Control (On Selected Models)
Using the remote control (on selected models) Use the remote to launch the Windows® MCE (Media Center) or control the TotalMedia Center to play media files. Refer to the next page to familiarize yourself with the functions of the remote control buttons. - Page 21 Power: Press to turn on/off your PC. (Ensure that the Power On by Remote in BIOS is enabled before using this feature.) Pause: Press to pause a playback. Stop: Press to stop playing a media file. Play: Press to play a media file. Fast-foward: Press to fast-forward a media file.
- Page 22 Clear: Press to clear input information. Numeric buttons: Press to enter numbers or select a channel.* TV: Press to launch the TV menu in Windows MCE. Photos: Press to launch the Photos menu in Windows MCE. Volume up/down: Press to increase/decrease volume. Mute: Press to disable audio output.
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Page 23: Controlling Eeebox Pc Remotely
Controlling EeeBox PC remotely The EeeBox PC has a built-in IR receiver designed for the remote control. When you install the EeeBox PC to the back of a monitor and thus block the IR receiver, the remote control may be less sensitive. Built-in IR receiver EeeBox PC... -
Page 24: Positioning Your Eeebox Pc
Positioning your EeeBox PC Installing the stand Erect your EeeBox PC with the supplied stand. To do so: Locate the screw hole on the bottom of the EeeBox PC. Align the stand screw to the PC screw hole, and then secure the stand to the PC with a screw driver. -
Page 25: Eeebox Pc Position Warning
EeeBox PC position warning ○ × EeeBox PC... -
Page 26: Installing Your Eeebox Pc To A Monitor
Installing your EeeBox PC to a monitor You can also install your EeeBox PC to the back of a monitor. To do Secure the VESA mount to your monitor with four screws. To fasten the VESA mount, your monitor must comply with VESA75 or VESA100 standard. -
Page 27: Setting Up Your Eeebox Pc
Setting up your EeeBox PC You need to connect peripherals before using your EeeBox PC. Connecting to a display Connect one end of the HDMI/VGA cable to an LCD TV or an LCD monitor ( ) and the other end to the HDMI/Display (Monitor) Output port on the system rear panel ( LCD monitor LCD TV... -
Page 28: Connecting To A Network Device
Connecting to a network device Connect one end of a network cable to the LAN port on the system rear panel and the other end to a hub or switch. Network cable with RJ-45 connectors Using the wireless antenna becomes optional when connecting to a network cable. -
Page 29: Connecting To Wi-Fi Via Wireless Antenna
Connecting to Wi-Fi via wireless antenna The wireless antenna is provided for enhancing wireless signal reception. The antenna is installable/ removable according to need. Fasten the antenna onto the Eeebox for better signal reception when Wi-Fi is in HDM I E-SA TA When the EeeBox PC is installed to a monitor with the VESA mount, the monitor may block and affect the antenna’s signal reception... -
Page 30: Turning On The System
Turning on the system Connect the supplied AC adapter to the DC IN jack on the system rear panel, and then press the power switch on the front panel to turn on the system. • When your EeeBox PC is not in use, unplug the power adapter or switch off the AC outlet to save on power consumption. -
Page 31: Using Your Eeebox Pc
Using your EeeBox PC All screenshots in this section are for reference only. Actual screen images may vary with operating systems. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for the latest information. Configuring wireless connection To connect to a wireless network, follow the instructions below: For security concerns, DO NOT connect to an unsecured network. -
Page 32: Configuring Wired Connection
Configuring wired connection To establish a wired network, follow the instructions below: Using a dynamic IP / PPPoE network connection: Click on the network icon with a yellow warning triangle Windows® Notification area and select Open Network and Sharing Center. Click on Change adapter settings in the left blue pane. - Page 33 Click on Internet Protocol Version 4(TCP/IPv4) and click Properties. (Continue the following steps if using PPPoE) Return to the Network and Sharing Center and then click Set up a new connection or network. Click on Obtain an IP address automatically and click OK.
- Page 34 Select Connect to the Internet and click Next. Enter your User name and, Password, and Connection name. Click on Connect. 11. Click on the network icon in the taskbar and click on the connection you just created. EeeBox PC Select Broadband (PPPoE) and click Next.
- Page 35 Using a static IP: Repeat steps 1–4 of Using a dynamic IP to start the static IP network configuration. Click on 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.
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Page 36: Configuring Audio Output Via An Hdmi Device
Configuring audio output via an HDMI device If you use your TV with an HDMI connector as an audio output device, connect it to the Home Theater PC and follow the steps below to configure audio settings: Right-click the Volume Mixer icon on the Windows®... - Page 37 Check the Front left and right box, and then click on Next. Click on Finish to exit the speaker setup. EeeBox PC...
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Page 38: Asus Easy Update
ASUS Easy Update ASUS Easy Update is a software tool that automatically detects and downloads the latest BIOS, drivers, and applications for your EeeBox PC. From the Windows® notification area, right-click the ASUS Easy Update icon. Select Schedule to set how often you want to update your system. -
Page 39: Recovering Your System
Recovering your system Using the recovery partition The Recovery Partition includes an image of the operating system, drivers, and utilities installed on your system at the factory. The recovery partition provides a comprehensive recovery solution that quickly restores your system’s software to its original working state, provided that your hard disk drive is in good working order. -
Page 40: Backing Up The Factory Default Environment Data To A Usb Drive (F9 Backup)
Backing up the Factory Default Environment Data to a USB Drive (F9 Backup) Repeat steps 1—4 in the previous section. Select Backup the Factory Environment to a USB Drive and click on Next. Connect a USB storage device to your PC to start the Factory Default Environment backup. -
Page 41: Using The Usb Storage Device (Usb Restore)
Using the USB storage device (USB Restore) When the Recovery Partition in your system crashes, use the USB storage device to restore the system to the factory default partition or the factory environment data to the entire hard disk. Connect the USB storage device that you want to back up the factory environment data to. - Page 42 Telephone Online support ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL (America) Address Telephone Web site Technical Support Telephone Support fax Online support ASUS COMPUTER GmbH (Germany and Austria) Address Web site Online contact Technical Support Component Telephone System/Notebook/Eee/ LCD Telephone Support Fax Online support...