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Eee PC 2G Series
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  • Page 1 Eee PC User’s Manual Eee PC 2G Series November 2007...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introducing the Eee PC About This User’s Manual ................1-2 Notes for This Manual ................... 1-2 Safety Precautions ..................1-3 Transportation Precautions ..............1-4 Charging Your Batteries ................1-4 Airplane Precautions ................... 1-4 Preparing your Eee PC .................. 1-5 Chapter 2: Knowing the Parts Top Side ......................
  • Page 3 Anti-Virus .......................4-33 Volume ......................4-33 Instant Shutdown ..................4-34 Printers ......................4-34 System Info ....................4-35 Date & Time ....................4-35 Personalization ....................4-36 Add/Remove Software ................4-36 Touchpad .......................4-39 Disk Utility .....................4-39 Diagnostic Tools ..................4-40 Task Manager ....................4-42 Eee Tips ......................4-43 Favorites ......................4-44 ASUS Eee PC 700...
  • Page 4 Table of Contents Chapter 5: System Recovery System Recovery .................... 5-2 Using Hidden Partition ................5-2 Using the Support CD ................. 5-3 Using USB Flash Disk ................... 5-4 Appendix Trademark Statements .................A-2 Qualified Vendor List ..................A-3 Declarations and Safety Statements ............A-6 Internal Modem Compliancy ..............A-6 Federal Communications Commission Statement ......

  • 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: Safety Precautions

    DO NOT carry or cover a DO NOT throw the Eee PC in Eee PC that is powered ON municipal waste. Check local with any materials that will regulations for disposal of reduce air circulation such electronic products. as a carrying bag. ASUS Eee PC...

  • Page 8: Transportation Precautions

    Transportation Precautions To prepare the Eee PC for transport, you should turn it OFF and disconnect all external peripherals to prevent damage to the connectors. The solid-state disk drive’s head retracts when the power is turned OFF to prevent scratching of the solid-state disk drive surface during transport.

  • Page 9: Preparing Your Eee Pc

    The wall outlet differs in type by country. Your Eee PC ships with an adapter compliant with your national standard. The illustration above is for reference only and may not exactly show your specific configuration. Refer to page 3-2 for more details. ASUS Eee PC...
  • Page 10 3. Open the display panel 4. Turn ON the Eee PC 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! Chapter 1: Introducing the Eee PC...

  • Page 11: Chapter 2: Knowing The Parts

    Top Side Bottom Side Right Side Left Side Rear Side Knowing the Parts...

  • Page 12: Top Side

    Top Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Eee PC. The keyboard will differ for each territory. Chapter 2: Knowing the Parts...
  • Page 13 Touchpad and Buttons The touchpad and its buttons comprises a pointing device that provides the same functions as a desktop mouse. Scrolling is available to allow easy web and document navigation. ASUS Eee PC...
  • Page 14 Status Indicators (front) Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the Eee PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Eee PC is in the Save-to- RAM (Suspend) mode. This indicator is OFF when the Eee PC is turned OFF. Battery Charge Indicator The battery charge indicator (LED) shows the status of the battery’s power as follows:...

  • Page 15: Bottom Side

    ,which may block the vents. DO NOT PUT THE Eee PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT. DO NOT use emergency shutdown/reset while data is being written or read; doing so can result in loss or destruction of your data. ASUS Eee PC...
  • Page 16 Battery Lock - Spring The spring battery lock keeps the battery pack secure. When the battery pack is inserted, it will automatically lock. When removing the battery pack, this spring lock must be retained in the unlocked position. Battery Pack The battery pack is automatically charged when connected to an AC power source and maintains power to the Eee PC when AC power is not connected.

  • Page 17: Right Side

    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. ASUS Eee PC...

  • Page 18: Left Side

    Left Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Eee PC. LAN Port The eight-pin RJ-45 LAN port (10/100M bit) supports a standard Ethernet cable for connection to a local network. The built-in connector allows convenient use without additional adapters.

  • Page 19: Rear Side

    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...
  • Page 20 2-10 Chapter 2: Knowing the Parts...

  • Page 21: Chapter 3: Getting Started

    Power System Touchpad Usage Keyboard Usage First Run Wizard Operating Mode Shutdown Getting Started...

  • Page 22: 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 23 If there is smoke, burning scent, or extreme heat coming from the AC-DC adapter, seek servicing. Seek servicing if you suspect a faulty AC-DC adapter. You may damage both your battery pack(s) and the Eee PC with a faulty AC-DC adapter. ASUS Eee PC...

  • Page 24: Using Battery Power

    Using Battery Power The Eee PC is designed to work with a removable battery pack. The battery pack consists of a set of battery cells housed together. A fully charged pack will provide several hours of battery life. Additional battery packs are optional and can be purchased separately through an Eee PC retailer.
  • Page 25 Press the reset button Use a pin or a straightened paper clip to press the power switch. DO NOT use emergency shutdown/reset while data is being written or read; doing so can result in loss or destruction of your data. ASUS Eee PC...

  • Page 26: Touchpad Usage

    Touchpad Usage Clicking/Tapping - With the cursor 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 27 Scrolling - Slide you finger up or down on the right side of the touchpad to scroll a window up or down. If your display window includes several sub-windows, move the cursor on that pane before scrolling. ASUS Eee PC...

  • Page 28: 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 on the OS taskbar after activation.
  • Page 29 ): Press to scroll down in documents or the ↓ web browser. Home ( ← ): Press to move the cursor to the beginning of the line. End ( ): Press to move the cursor to the end of the → line. ASUS Eee PC...

  • Page 30: Adjust The Window

    House icon: Returns to the main menu. Menu with cursor icon : Activates the properties menu and is equivalent to right-clicking the touchpad/mouse on an object. Adjust the window If the application window is not in the center of the screen and you want to adjust the position of the window, follow the instructions below to adjust the window position.

  • Page 31: First Run Wizard

    Follow the wizard instructions to finish the initiation. Toggle I agree with this license and click Next to continue. Select your keyboard type and click Next to continue. Enter your User Name. Click Next to continue. ASUS Eee PC 3-11...
  • Page 32 Enter your Password and enter again to confirm the password. Click Next to continue. Click the box before Log me in automatically when system starts up if you want to log in without entering your password. Doing so will allow people to access your computer without permission.

  • Page 33: Operating Mode

    Returns to the Number lock desktop Caps lock Adjusts volume Displays USB connction Displays the time Starts the task manager Shows the Eee PC Tips Shuts down, restarts, or recall Task Manager Hides or displays the taskbar ASUS Eee PC 3-13...

  • Page 34: Shutdown

    Shutdown Do the following instructions to turn down your Eee PC. Click the red power switch on the taskbar. Or, click Instant Shutdown from the Settings tab and select Shutdown. Or, press the power switch of the Eee PC directly. Select Shut Down from the dialog box.

  • Page 35: Chapter 4: Using The Eee Pc

    Internet Work Learn Play Settings Favorites Using the Eee PC...

  • Page 36: Internet

    Internet Configuring a wireless network connection (optional) Press (<Fn> + <F2>) to activate the wireless LAN function. Click Wireless Networks from Internet tab. Select the wireless access point you want to connect to from the list and click Connect to build the connection.
  • Page 37 After a connection has been established, the connection is shown on the list. You can see the wireless signal strength bars on the OS taskbar. ASUS Eee PC...

  • Page 38: Configuring A Network Connection

    Configuring a network connection If you want to obtain network access, connect the network cable, with RJ-45 connectors on each end, to the network port on the Eee PC and the other end to a hub or switch. The illustration below is the example of your Eee PC connected to a network hub or switch for use with the built-in Ethernet controller.
  • Page 39 2. Click Create to create a network connection. 3. Select the type of connection you are using and click Next. 4. Toggle the first option Dynamic IP address (DHCP) and click Next. 5. Enter a name for this connection and click Next. ASUS Eee PC...
  • Page 40 6. Click Finish to apply the settings or click Back to make changes. Click the box before Connect automatically at system startup or before the box Start this connection when finished based on your needs. Using a static IP: 1. Repeat the step 1~3 of Using a dynamic IP to start the static IP network configuraton.
  • Page 41 Next to proceed directly. 6. Enter a name for this connection and click Next. 7. Click Finish to apply the settings or click Back to make changes. Contact your service provider if you have problem connecting to the internet. ASUS Eee PC...
  • Page 42 Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE) Repeat the step 1~2 of Using a dynamic IP to start the PPPoE network configuraton. Select the type of connection you are using and click Next. Select the hardware that you want to use to make your connection and click Next.

  • Page 43: Wireless Point-To-Point Protocol Over Ethernet

    Repeat the step 1~2 of Using a dynamic IP to start the wireless PPPoE network configuraton. Select the type of connection you are using and click Next. Select the hardware that you want to use to make your connection and click Next. ASUS Eee PC...
  • Page 44 Enter the wireless channel information and click Next. Set the encryption information for the wireless connection and click Next. Enter your user name and password and click Next. Enter a name for this connection and click Next. Click Finish to apply the settings or click Back to make changes.
  • Page 45 Only use analog telephone outlets. The built-in modem does not support voltages used in digital phone systems. DO NOT connect the RJ-11 to digital phone systems found in many commercial buildings or else damage will occur! ASUS Eee PC 4-11...
  • Page 46 Repeat the step 1~2 of Using a dynamic IP to start the Dial-up network configuraton. Select the type of connection you are using and click Next. Select the hardware that you want to use to make your connection and click Next. Enter the phone number required to connect to your internet service provider and...
  • Page 47 Enter a name for this connection and click Next. Click Finish to apply the settings or click Back to make changes. ASUS Eee PC 4-13...

  • Page 48: Browsing Web Pages

    Mozilla Firefox web browser Visit our Eee PC homepage (http://eeepc.asus.com) to obtain the latest information and register at http://vip.asus.com for full service of your Eee PC. If you think the browser font size too small to read, go to View >...

  • Page 49: Enjoying Free Resources

    Eee PC thoughtfully builds serveral resources shortcuts, including iGoogle, Google Docs, and Wikipedia. Click an item and enjoy a charge-free service through Mozilla Firefox web browser. Connects to iGoogle (www. igoogle.com) Connects to Wikipedia Connects to Google Docs (docs.google. com) ASUS Eee PC 4-15...

  • Page 50: Accessing E-Mail

    Accessing E-mail Select Web Mail to display the webmail accesses, including Gmail, Hotmail, Yahoo Mail, and AOL Mail. Opens the built-in webmail list Select your e-mail service provider. If you do not use any of the displayed e-mail provider, click the Back to Internet tab button and select Web to log onto your own e-mail account.

  • Page 51: Chatting With Friends

    If you do not have an IM account, apply one from the service providers. If you have multiple IM accounts from different service providers, press Add button again to add and configure more IM accounts. ASUS Eee PC 4-17...
  • Page 52 Skype™ Select Skype from the Internet tab and start chatting through Skype. Initiate Skype application Select your preferred language and press Accept button to agree to the end user license agreement. Click to select language Press to continue Enter your Skype name and password to login. 4-18 Chapter 4: Using the Eee PC...

  • Page 53: Work

    Starts the application to create, and share presentations Starts the Adobe® PDF reader If you have problems using these applications, click Help on the top right corner and select Work tab for detailed instructions. ASUS Eee PC 4-19...

  • Page 54: Accessing Files

    Accessing files The following example describes how to locate and open your document from the connected external storage device: Double-click Documents to start OpenOffice.org Writer. Click File and select Open, or press <Ctrl> + <O>. At the prompt, click My Home on the left and select Removable Disk (may be labled as your USB storage brand name) to enter the sub-directory (may be labeled as FLASH or partition1, etc.).
  • Page 55 Double-click the folder to display the files within. Select the desired file, and click OK to open. After the file is opened, you can start editing your document and doing your job. For other office applications, follow the general steps above to access files. ASUS Eee PC 4-21...

  • Page 56: File Manager

    File Manager File Manager provides an overview of all your files and enables easy management of data. Starts the File Manager Eee PC supports file compression in a zip and tgz file format only, and file extraction from zip, gz, tar, and rar formats. To locate and open your file: Connect your USB flash memory disk or USB portable hard disk drive containing desired data to your Eee PC.
  • Page 57 Use the directory tree in the left pane to locate files more quickly if numerous folders are listed. • To remove your connecting the USB device, right click the USB on the OS taskbar and select Safely remove. icon ASUS Eee PC 4-23...

  • Page 58: Accessories & Dictionary

    Accessories & Dictionary The bundled accessories, Calculator and Screen Capture, are convenient and easy to use; the built-in Dictionary prevents you from lost in translation. Calculator and Screen Capture To start these tools: Click to open the Accessories Click to return to the Work tab Runs the Screen capture application...

  • Page 59: Learn

    Click to return to the Learn tab Starts the typing practice tool Math TuxMath teaches math more fun, teaching math by incorporating a shooting game. Click to return to the Learn tab Starts the Fraction Tutorial ASUS Eee PC 4-25...

  • Page 60: Paint

    Paint Tux Paint makes you enjoy painting. Click to return to the Learn tab Starts Tux Paint Web Learn This is a shortcut to Skoool. Double-click the item to link to Skoool interactive learning site (www.skoool.ie). Links to Skoool 4-26 Chapter 4: Using the Eee PC...

  • Page 61: Play

    10 mins forward 10 secs rewind Full Screen Jump to Mute Volume adjustment Move the cursor over the items on the user interface, and the pop out message would show the function of the button or the slider. ASUS Eee PC 4-27...

  • Page 62: Music Manager

    Music Manager The built-in music manager helps you arrange your multi-media data in a well-organized fashion. Starts the Music Manager Drag and drop to create the playlists Shows the connected media device Locates your media files Shows your playlists Displays your collection Shows the track playing, newest albums and favorite albums Connect your iPod to your Eee PC and click the Media...

  • Page 63: Photo Manager

    Manage, view, and edit image files with the Photo Manager. Starts the Photo Manager Preview pane Adds your comments Locates pictures Displays folders in folders and files Photo Manager supports image files in PNG, JPG, TIF, TIFF, GIF, BMP, XPM, PPM, PNM, XCT, PCX format. ASUS Eee PC 4-29...

  • Page 64: Video Manager

    Video Manager Starts the Video Manager ASUS Eee PC supports video and audio files in the following format: wmv, DVD, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4 SP, Xvid, mp3, wma, ogg, wav, MPEG4 AAC, PCM, Dolby digital (2.0 decode) format. Webcam (optional) Click Webcam and start video recording or image capture.

  • Page 65: Games

    Games Select an available game and have fun. Click to return to the Play tab The built-in games may vary depending on model. ASUS Eee PC 4-31...

  • Page 66: Settings

    Connect an external monitor before booting up the Eee PC. If you have installed Windows XP to your Eee PC, right-click the ASUS Eee PC Utitlity icon on the OS taskbar to adjust the display resolution.

  • Page 67: Anti-Virus

    Volume Click the speakers icon to open the control panel. Adjust the system volume and balance by moving the sliders. Click to adjust volume Adjust the system and microphone volume Adjust the balance ASUS Eee PC 4-33...

  • Page 68: Instant Shutdown

    Instant Shutdown Click Instant Shutdown and select an action from the dialog box shown below. You can activate the task manager, put the system in standby, restart, or shut down the system. Printers To setup your printer, double-click Printers and press Add to add a new printer.

  • Page 69: System Info

    System Info This option displays the system information of your Eee PC. Date & Time Adjusts the system date and time of your Eee PC. ASUS Eee PC 4-35...

  • Page 70: Personalization

    Personalization Select Personalization to renew your information or change your preferences. Add/Remove Software You can download and install software from our server with network access. Follow the instructions below to install software. You can remove the software you install from our server later when they are no longer needed.
  • Page 71 Click OK to confirm the installation/update. Your Eee PC starts the download and installs/updates the selected software from our server.. Click Yes to restart the system for the installed/updated application to work properly. ASUS Eee PC 4-37...

  • Page 72: Bios Update

    BIOS update To update the BIOS: DO NOT shut down or reset the system or unplug the power cord while updating the BIOS! Doing so would cause the system boot failure! Ensure you are connected to a network. Go to Settings > Add/Remove Software. Click the Settings tab on the top to switch the category.

  • Page 73: Touchpad

    Data in My Documents is stored in the Primary Drive and files saved to My Documents 2 are located in the Extra Drive. • Extra Drive may not be available for all Eee PC models. • The disk space varies depending on model. ASUS Eee PC 4-39...

  • Page 74: Diagnostic Tools

    Diagnostic Tools The Diagnostic Tool helps you with easy trouble-shooting. System Info. Click the System Info. button on the left to display the system information. Click to switch between system information summary and details The system information varies depending on model. System Test Click the System Test button on the left to start the system checkup.
  • Page 75 Send Log If you can't find a solution to your problem after the system test, you can click Send Log on the left to send the test log to ASUS support team. Our technical personnel would help you with the problems.

  • Page 76: Task Manager

    Task Manager The Task Manager displays the application processes. Tweak your Eee PC up if it is running slow by killing the application with Task Manager. Follow the instructions below to teminate applications: Double click the SOS icon on the OS taskbar to display the running applications.

  • Page 77: Eee Tips

    Eee Tips Eee Tips provides quick solutions to your problems. If Eee Tips cannot fix your problems, visit ASUS website (http:// support.asus.com) for further support. Follow the instructions below to browse Eee Tips: Click the EeePC Tips icon on the OS taskbar to open Eee Tips.

  • Page 78: Favorites

    Favorites Customize your favorites on the Favorites tab. Click Customize and start to add or remove your favorites. From the available favorites list in the left pane, select a desired item to include in your favorites, and click Add. To remove a favorite from your current favorites list, select an item from the right pane and click Remove.

  • Page 79: Chapter 5: System Recovery

    System Recovery System Recovery...

  • Page 80: Using Hidden Partition

    System Recovery There are three ways to perform the system recovery. Refer to the following sections for details. The OS image file bundled in the support CD may be not the latest version. After the system recovery, use the Add/Remove Software in the Settings tab to update your OS.

  • Page 81: Using The Support Cd

    HDD:SM-SILICONMOTION SM223AC USB:Slimtype DVD ↑ and ↓ to move selection ENTER to select boot device Key in yes and press <Enter> to continue the system recovery: When the recovery is completed, press <Enter> to reboot the system. ASUS Eee PC...

  • Page 82: Using Usb Flash Disk

    Connect your USB flash disk (size larger than 1GB) to another PC/NB (bundled with Windows XP or later version) and insert the Support CD to that PC/NB at the same time. Click Utilities on the left and select ASUS Linux USB Flash Utility. Chapter 5: System Recovery...
  • Page 83 Run. Note that the disk for Eee PC recovery is correct if you have several USB flash disks connected to the PC. Click Yes to continue. The system starts formating your USB flash disk. ASUS Eee PC...
  • Page 84 A dialog box appears. Follow the instructions to eject the USB disk and replug it to your PC/NB. Click Retry to continue. Click OK to complete the process. Connect the USB flash disk to your Eee PC. Start the system and press <F2> on bootup to enter the BIOS setup.
  • Page 85 Connect your USB flash disk to another PC/NB and insert the Support CD to that PC/NB at the same time. Click Utilities on the left and select ASUS Linux USB Flash Utility. Select Format the USB flash disk back to Windows format (FAT16) and click Run.
  • Page 86 Chapter 5: System Recovery...

  • Page 87: Appendix

    Trademark Statements Qualified Vendor List Declarations and Safety Statements GNU General Public License Copyright Information Limitation of Liability Service and Support Appendix...

  • Page 88: Trademark Statements

    Trademark Statements Google Talk service and its logos are trademarks of Google Inc.. GroupWise service and its logos are trademarks of Novell Inc.. MSN service and its logos are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. QQ service and its logos are trademarks of Tencent Inc.. Yahoo! service and its logos are trademarks of Yahoo! Inc..

  • Page 89: Qualified Vendor List

    Panasonic SD 16MB SanDisk SD 4.0G SanDisk SD 1.0G SanDisk ULTRAII 1GB Canon SD 16MB Pretec MMC 32MB Adata MMC 512MB Transcend TS1GRMMC4 Transcend TS512MMCM Transcend TS4GMMC4 ADATA SDHC 2.0 8GB Transcend TS4GSDHC6 Transcend TS8GSDHC6 Toshiba M04GR4W 4G ASUS Eee PC...
  • Page 90 D-Link Di-704P D-Link Di-604+ Wireless Lan Access D-Link DI 624 Point Buffalo WZR-G300N D-Link DIR-635 ASUS WL500G ASUS WL520G ASUS WL566GM ASUS WL 530G Netcore 615GR Linksys WRT300N BELKIN-F5U237 FEATARES-USB2.0 HUB Printer EPSON STYLUS-C43UX HP-7960 EPSON-STYLUS PHOTO R800 HP-PHOTOSMART-D5168 HP Photosmart D5160...
  • Page 91 ViewSonic G90f+ ViewSonic P70F ViewSonic PF775 ViewSonic PF790 ViewSonic N3206W The Linux-based Eee PC may not support all PC peripherals. Visit our ASUS website for the latest qualified vendor list before you purchase peripherals for your Eee PC. ASUS Eee PC...

  • Page 92: Declarations And Safety Statements

    Declarations and Safety Statements Internal Modem Compliancy The Eee PC with internal modem model complies with JATE (Japan), FCC (US, Canada, Korea, Taiwan), and CTR21. The internal modem has been approved in accordance with Council Decision 98/482/EC for pan-European single terminal connection to the public switched telephone network (PSTN).

  • Page 93: Network Compatibility Declaration

    Answering machines and loud-speaking telephones can be eligible as well as modems, fax machines, auto-dialers and alarm systems. Equipment in which the end-to-end quality of speech is controlled by regulations (e.g. handset telephones and in some countries also cordless telephones) is excluded. ASUS Eee PC...

  • Page 94: Internal Modem Compliancy

    Internal Modem Compliancy (Cont.) This table shows the countries currently under the CTR21 standard. Country Applied More Testing Austria Belgium Czech Republic Not Applicable Denmark Finland France Germany Greece Hungary Not Applicable Iceland Ireland Italy Still Pending Still Pending Israel Lichtenstein Luxemburg The Netherlands...
  • Page 95 (manufacturers may state in the user guide that the equipment is only intended to support DTMF signalling, which would make any additional testing superfluous). In The Netherlands additional testing is required for series connection and caller ID facilities. ASUS Eee PC...

  • Page 96: Federal Communications Commission Statement

    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, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules.

  • Page 97: Fcc Radio Frequency Interference Requirements

    End users must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance. For operation within 5.15GHz and 5.25GHz frequency ranges, it is restricted to indoor environment, and the antenna of this device must be integral. ASUS Eee PC A-11...

  • Page 98: Declaration Of Conformity(R&Tte Directive 1999/5/Ec

    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 according to [EN 60950] •...
  • Page 99 Equipment (or its transmit antenna) that is installed outdoors is subject to licensing. Because high power radars are allocated as primary users (meaning they have priority) in 5250-5350 MHz, these radars could cause interference and/or damage to license exempt LAN devices. ASUS Eee PC A-13...

  • Page 100: Wireless Operation Channel For Different Domains

    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 ETSI 2.412-2.472 GHz Ch01 through Ch13 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands Some areas of France have a restricted frequency band. The worst case maximum authorized power indoors are: •...
  • Page 101 This requirement is likely to change over time, allowing you to use your wireless LAN card in more areas within France. Please check with ART for the latest information (www.art-telecom.fr) Your WLAN Card transmits less than 100mW, but more than 10mW. ASUS Eee PC A-15...

  • Page 102: Ul Safety Notices

    UL Safety Notices Required for UL 1459 covering telecommunications (telephone) equipment intended to be electrically connected to a telecommunication network that has an operating voltage to ground that does not exceed 200V peak, 300V peak-to-peak, and 105V rms, and installed or used in accordance with the National Electrical Code (NFPA 70).

  • Page 103: Power Safety Requirement

    This symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment, and mercury- containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. Check local regulations for disposal of electronic products. ASUS Eee PC A-17...

  • Page 104: Nordic Lithium Cautions (For Lithium-Ion Batteries

    Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries) CAUTION! 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 to the manufacturer’s instructions. (English) ATTENZIONE! Rischio di esplosione della batteria se sostituita in modo errato.

  • Page 105: Ctr 21 Approval(For Eee Pc With Built-In Modem

    CTR 21 Approval (for Eee PC with built-in Modem) Danish Dutch English Finnish French German Greek Italian Portuguese ASUS Eee PC A-19...
  • Page 106 Spanish Swedish A-20 Appendix...

  • Page 107: Gnu General Public License

    GPL licensed software, including any scripts to control compilation and installation of the object code. All future firmware updates will also be accompanied with their respective source code. For more information on how you can obtain our open source code, visit our website (http://support.asus.com.tw/download/). ASUS Eee PC A-21...
  • Page 108 GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE Version 2, June 1991 Copyright (C) 1989, 1991 Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies of this license document, but changing it is not allowed. Preamble The licenses for most software are designed to take away your freedom to share and change it.
  • Page 109 Program is not restricted, and the output from the Program is covered only if its contents constitute a work based on the Program (independent of having been made by running the Program). Whether that is true depends on what the Program does. ASUS Eee PC A-23...
  • Page 110 1. You may copy and distribute verbatim copies of the Program's source code as you receive it, in any medium, provided that you conspicuously and appropriately publish on each copy an appropriate copyright notice and disclaimer of warranty; keep intact all the notices that refer to this License and to the absence of any warranty;...
  • Page 111 Sections 1 and 2 above on a medium customarily used for software interchange; or, ASUS Eee PC A-25...
  • Page 112 c) Accompany it with the information you received as to the offer to distribute corresponding source code. (This alternative is allowed only for noncommercial distribution and only if you received the program in object code or executable form with such an offer, in accord with Subsection b above.) The source code for a work means the preferred form of the work for making modifications to it.
  • Page 113 ASUS Eee PC A-27...
  • Page 114 This section is intended to make thoroughly clear what is believed to be a consequence of the rest of this License. 8. If the distribution and/or use of the Program is restricted in certain countries either by patents or by copyrighted interfaces, the original copyright holder who places the Program under this License may add an explicit geographical distribution limitation excluding those countries, so that distribution is permitted only in or among...
  • Page 115 RENDERED INACCURATE OR LOSSES SUSTAINED BY YOU OR THIRD PARTIES OR A FAILURE OF THE PROGRAM TO OPERATE WITH ANY OTHER PROGRAMS), EVEN IF SUCH HOLDER OR OTHER PARTY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. ASUS Eee PC A-29...
  • Page 116 END OF TERMS AND CONDITIONS How to Apply These Terms to Your New Programs If you develop a new program, and you want it to be of the greatest possible use to the public, the best way to achieve this is to make it free software which everyone can redistribute and change under these terms.
  • Page 117 If your program is a subroutine library, you may consider it more useful to permit linking proprietary applications with the library. If this is what you want to do, use the GNU Lesser General Public License instead of this License. ASUS Eee PC A-31...

  • Page 118: Copyright Information

    KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL ASUS, ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES...

  • Page 119: Limitation Of Liability

    ASUS will only be responsible for or indemnify you for loss, damages or claims based in contract, tort or infringement under this Warranty Statement. This limit also applies to ASUS’ suppliers and its reseller. It is the maximum for which ASUS, its suppliers, and your reseller are collectively responsible.
  • Page 120 A-34 Appendix...

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