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- Page 1 E6083 Eee PC User Manual ® Windows 7 Edition Eee PC 1215 Series Downloaded from LpManual.com Manuals...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Keyboard Usage ........................1-11 Special Function Keys ..................1-11 Touchpad Usage ........................1-13 Multi-finger gesture input .................1-13 Chapter 2: Getting Started Powering on your Eee PC ....................2-2 First-time Startup ........................2-3 Desktop .............................2-5 Network Connection ......................2-6 Configuring a wireless network connection..........2-6 Local Area Network ....................2-7 Browsing web pages ...................2-10... - Page 3 REACH Notice ......................A-8 Power Safety Requirement .................A-8 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration ..A-9 Takeback Services....................A-9 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries)........A-10 Copyright Information ......................A-12 Limitation of Liability ......................A-13 Service and Support ......................A-13 ASUS Eee PC Downloaded from LpManual.com Manuals...
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Page 4: About This User's Manual
Gives you safety statements. The actual bundled operating system and applications differ by models and territories. There may be differences between your Eee PC and the pictures shown in this manual. Please accept your Eee PC as being correct. Notes for This Manual A few notes and warnings are used throughout this guide, allowing you to complete certain tasks safely and effectively. -
Page 5: 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 6: Transportation Precautions
ON. Close the display panel to protect the keyboard and display panel. The Eee PC’s surface is easily dulled if not properly cared for. Be careful not to rub or scrape surfaces when transporting your Eee PC. You can put your Eee PC in a carrying case for protection from dirt, water, shock, and scratches. -
Page 7: Charging Your Batteries
Airplane Precautions Contact your airline if you want to use the Eee PC on the airplane. Most airlines have restrictions for using electronic devices. Most airlines allow electronic use only between and not during takeoffs and landings. - Page 8 viii Table of Contents Downloaded from LpManual.com Manuals...
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Page 9: Chapter 1: Knowing The Parts
Top Side Bottom Side Front Side Right Side Left Side Keyboard Usage Touchpad Usage Chapter 1: Knowing the Parts Downloaded from LpManual.com Manuals... -
Page 10: Top Side
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 models. The keyboard differs for each territory. Chapter 1: Knowing the Parts Downloaded from LpManual.com Manuals... - Page 11 The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the Eee PC and recovering from standby mode. Press the switch once to turn ON and hold it to turn OFF the Eee PC. The power switch only works when the display panel is opened.
- Page 12 Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the Eee PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Eee PC is in the Suspend-to-RAM (Sleep) mode. This indicator is OFF when the Eee PC is turned OFF. Keyboard Touchpad and Buttons...
- Page 13 This is only applicable on models with built-in wireless LAN/ Bluetooth (on selected models). When the built-in wireless LAN/Bluetooth is enabled, this indicator lights. Capital Lock Indicator Indicates that capital lock [Caps Lock] is activated when lighted. ASUS Eee PC Downloaded from LpManual.com Manuals...
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Page 14: Bottom Side
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. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. -
Page 15: Front Side
The memory module is secured in a dedicated compartment. Front Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Eee PC. Audio Speaker System Audio features are software controlled. ASUS Eee PC Downloaded from LpManual.com Manuals... -
Page 16: Right Side
The eight-pin RJ-45 LAN port supports a standard Ethernet cable for connection to a local network. 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 17: Left Side
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 charges the internal battery pack. To prevent damage to the Eee PC and battery pack, always use the supplied power adapter. - Page 18 Memory Card Slot The built-in memory card reader can read SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC cards. 1-10 Chapter 1: Knowing the Parts Downloaded from LpManual.com Manuals...
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Page 19: 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 20 Super Hybrid Engine (Space Bar): Toggles among various power saving modes. The selected mode is shown on the display. Num Lk (Insert): Toggles the numeric keypad (number lock) ON and OFF. Allows use of a larger portion of the keyboard for number entering. Scr Lk (Delete): Toggles the “Scroll Lock”...
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Page 21: Touchpad Usage
You can make a clockwise or counterclockwise rotation based on your needs. ASUS Eee PC 1-13 Downloaded from LpManual.com Manuals... - Page 22 Two-finger scrolling up/down or left/right- Use two fingertips to slide up/down or left/right on the touchpad to scroll a window up/ down or left/right. If your display window includes several sub- windows, move the pointer on that pane before scrolling. Three-finger page up/down- Use three fingers to move horizontally on the touchpad to swipe pages.
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Page 23: Chapter 2: Getting Started
Powering on your Eee PC First-time Startup Desktop Network Connection Chapter 2: Getting Started Downloaded from LpManual.com Manuals... -
Page 24: Powering On Your Eee Pc
DC adapter. • 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! • 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. -
Page 25: First-Time Startup
First-time Startup For the first time you start your Eee PC, the Windows wizard will launch automatically and lead you through setting up your preferences and some basic information. Follow the wizard instructions to finish the initialization: Select the language you use. - Page 26 Click Use recommended Read the end user license settings to get the latest agreement and check the two boxs before I accept the important updates. license terms. Click Next to continue. Specify the time zone you are Connect to a wireless network in and the local date and time.
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Page 27: Desktop
There 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. The actual Desktop screen may vary according to different models. ASUS Eee PC Downloaded from LpManual.com Manuals... -
Page 28: Network Connection
Network Connection Configuring a wireless network connection Click the wireless network icon with an orange star in the Windows® Notification area. If the wireless connection icon does not show in the Notification area, activate the wireless LAN function by pressing (<Fn>... -
Page 29: Local Area Network
Click the network icon with a yellow warning triangle in the Windows® Notification area and select Open Network and Sharing Center. Click Change adapter settings in the left blue pane. Right-click Local Area Connection and select Properties. ASUS Eee PC Downloaded from LpManual.com Manuals... - Page 30 Click Internet Protocol Click Obtain an IP address version 4(TCP/IPv4) and automatically and click OK. 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. Chapter 2: Getting Started Downloaded from LpManual.com Manuals...
- Page 31 Click Connect. 12. Enter your user name and 11. Click the network icon in password. Click Connect to the taskbar and click the connect to the Internet. connection you just created. ASUS Eee PC Downloaded from LpManual.com Manuals...
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Page 32: Browsing Web Pages
Browsing web pages After you finish the network setup, click Internet Explorer on the desktop and start enjoying net surfing. 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. -
Page 33: Chapter 3: Using The Eee Pc
ASUS Update Bluetooth Connection (on selected models) Super Hybrid Engine Eee Docking Chapter 3: Using the Eee PC Downloaded from LpManual.com Manuals... -
Page 34: Asus Update
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 •... -
Page 35: Updating The Bios Through A Bios File
Update main window appears. Select Update BIOS from file from the drop-down menu, then click Next. Locate the BIOS file from the Open window, then click Open. Follow the screen instructions to complete the update process. ASUS Eee PC Downloaded from LpManual.com Manuals... -
Page 36: Bluetooth Connection (On Selected Models)
Network and Internet > Network and Sharing Center and then click Change adapter settings in the left blue pane. Right-click Bluetooth Network Connection and select view Bluetooth Network Devices. Chapter 3: Using the Eee PC Downloaded from LpManual.com Manuals... - Page 37 Select a Bluetooth-enabled new devices. device from the list and click Next. The paired relationship is Enter the Bluetooth security successfully built. Click Close code into your device and to finish the setting. start pairing. ASUS Eee PC Downloaded from LpManual.com Manuals...
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Page 38: Super Hybrid Engine
Super Hybrid Engine Super Hybrid Engine offers different power modes. The power saving modes control many aspects of your Eee PC to maximize performance versus battery time. The selected mode is shown on the display. To change the power mode Click Start >... -
Page 39: Eee Docking (On Selected Models)
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. The ASUS WebStorage help file is accessible only when your Eee PC connects to the Internet. -
Page 40: Sharing
Experience Eee Splendid Eee Splendid helps improve your Eee PC display in terms of the contrast, brightness, skin tone, and color saturation for red, green, and blue independently. SRS Premium Sound SRS Premium offers the rich and immerse audio experience in any listening environment. -
Page 41: Font Resizer
Font Resizer Font Resizer allows you to adjust the font/text size on your Eee PC screen. LocaleMe LocaleMe is a web mapping service application, offering easy search for streets or companies sorted by multiple categories all over the world. Locale Me requires an Internet connection to operate. - Page 42 3-10 Chapter 3: Using the Eee PC Downloaded from LpManual.com Manuals...
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Page 43: Chapter 4: System Recovery
System Recovery Boot Booster Chapter 4: System Recovery Downloaded from LpManual.com Manuals... - Page 44 Disable Boot Booster in BIOS setup before you perform system recovery from USB flash disk, external optical drive or hidden partition. Ensure to connect your Eee PC to the AC power adapter before using F9 recovery to avoid recovery failure. Using recovery partition (F9 Recovery) Press <F9>...
- Page 45 Back up the recovery files Repeat the step 1—2 in the previous section. Connect a USB storage device to your Eee PC and click Backup in the Recovery System dialog box to start the recovery files backup. • The size of the connected USB storage device should be larger than 16GB.
- Page 46 Using the USB storage device (USB recovery) Connect the USB storage device that you backup the system recovery files. Press <ESC> on bootup and Please select boot device: the Please select boot device screen appears. Select USB: HDD:SM-ASUS-PHISON SSD USB:XXXXXXXX XXXXXX to boot from the connected USB storage device.
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Page 47: Boot Booster
Boot Booster The Boot Booster item in BIOS setup helps shorten your Eee PC bootup time. However, you MUST disable this BIOS item before you change any Eee PC components or perform system recovery (from USB flash disk, external optical drive or hidden partition). Follow the instructions below to disable Boot Booster: Start the system and press <F2>... - Page 48 Chapter 4: System Recovery Downloaded from LpManual.com Manuals...
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Page 49: Appendix
Declarations and Safety Statements Copyright Information Limitation of Liability Service and Support Appendix Downloaded from LpManual.com Manuals... -
Page 50: Declarations And Safety Statements
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, including interference that may cause undesired operation. -
Page 51: Fcc Radio Frequency (Rf) Exposure Caution Statement
Please visit http://www.energy.gov/powermanagement for detail information on power management and its benefits to the environment. In addition, please visit http://www.energystar.gov for detail information on the ENERGY STAR joint program. ASUS Eee PC Downloaded from LpManual.com Manuals... -
Page 52: 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 53: Ic Radiation Exposure Statement For Canada
Country Code selection feature to be disabled for products marketed to the US/CANADA. This Class [B] digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil numérique de la classe [B] est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada ASUS Eee PC Downloaded from LpManual.com Manuals... -
Page 54: 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 55: Ul Safety Notices
• DO NOT use the Eee PC near water, for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool. -
Page 56: Reach Notice
• Do not dispose the Eee PC battery pack in a fire, as they may explode. Check with local codes for possible special disposal instructions to reduce the risk of injury to persons due to fire or explosion. -
Page 57: Global Environmental Regulation Compliance And Declaration
Please go to http://csr.asus.com/english/Takeback.htm for detail recycling information in different region. ASUS Eee PC Downloaded from LpManual.com Manuals... -
Page 58: 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 59 Benytt samme batteritype eller en tilsvarende type anbefalt av apparatfabrikanten. Brukte batterier kasseres i henhold til fabrikantens instruksjoner. (Norwegian) (Japanese) ВНИМАНИЕ! При замене аккумулятора на аккумулятор иного типа возможно его возгорание. Утилизируйте аккумулятор в соответствии с инструкциями производителя. (Russian) ASUS Eee PC A-11 Downloaded from LpManual.com Manuals...
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Page 60: Copyright Information
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 backup purposes, without the express written permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. -
Page 61: Limitation Of Liability
INDIRECT DAMAGES OR FOR ANY ECONOMIC CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING LOST PROFITS OR SAVINGS), EVEN IF ASUS, ITS SUPPLIERS OR YOUR RESELLER IS INFORMED OF THEIR POSSIBILITY. Service and Support Visit our multi-language web site at http://www.asus.com ASUS Eee PC A-13 Downloaded from LpManual.com Manuals... - Page 62 Manufacturer ASUSTek COMPUTER INC. Address, City No. 150, LI-TE RD., PEITOU, TAIPEI 112, TAIWAN R.O.C Country TAIWAN Authorized Representative ASUS COMPUTER GmbH in Europe Address, City HARKORT STR. 21-23, 40880 RATINGEN Country GERMANY A-14 Appendix Downloaded from LpManual.com Manuals...