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Eee PC
Windows® XP Edition
Eee PC 1000 Series
Eee PC 904 Series
Eee PC 901 Series
User's Manual
E4478
January 2009
15G06Q034201

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  • Page 1 E4478 Eee PC User’s Manual Windows® XP Edition Eee PC 1000 Series Eee PC 904 Series Eee PC 901 Series January 2009 15G06Q034201...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Single-finger gesture input ............... 3-6 Multi-finger gesture input ................. 3-8 Keyboard Usage ....................3-9 Special Function Keys ................. 3-9 First-time Startup ..................3-14 Desktop ......................3-17 ASUS EeePC Tray Utility ................3-18 Enabling and Disabling Devices ............3-18 Adjusting the display resolution ............3-19 Shutdown......................3-20 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 Eee Storage .....................4-18 Video Conferencing..................4-20 Chapter 5: Support DVD &System Recovery...
  • Page 4 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands ........A-6 UL Safety Notices ..................A-8 Power Safety Requirement ...............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 Table of Contents...

  • 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. Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning.
  • Page 9 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. ASUS Eee PC...

  • Page 10: Transportation Precautions

    Transportation Precautions To prepare the Eee PC for transport, you should 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 11: Preparing Your Eee Pc

    Your Eee PC may come with either a two or three-prong plug depending on territory. If a three-prong plug is provided, you must use a grounded AC outlet or use a properly grounded adapter to ensure safe operation of the Eee PC. ASUS Eee PC...
  • Page 12 3. Open the display panel 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! Chapter 1: Introducing the Eee PC...

  • 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: Power Indicator

    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...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • 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 2-12 Chapter 2: Knowing the Parts...

  • Page 25: Chapter 3: Getting Started

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

  • Page 26: 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 27: 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 28: 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 29: 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 30: 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 31 Or, you can simply double-tap on the item and hold while dragging the item with your fingertip. The following illustrations produce the same results. ASUS Eee PC...

  • Page 32: Multi-Finger Gesture Input

    Multi-finger gesture input Finger gesture Applications OpenOffice Writer/Impress, Two-finger zooming in/out Adobe reader, Photomanager Two-finger scrolling Two-finger zooming in/out - Moving two fingertips apart or together on the touchpad to zoom in or zoom out. This is convenient when viewing photos or reading documents. Zoom in Zoom out Two-finger scrolling - Use two...

  • Page 33: Keyboard Usage

    Sun Up Icon (F4): Increases the display brightness. LCD/Monitor Icons (F5): Toggles between the Eee PC’s LCD display and an external monitor in this series: LCD Only -> CRT Only (External Monitor) -> LCD + CRT Clone -> LCD + CRT Extend. ASUS Eee PC...
  • Page 34 LCD + CRT Clone mode only supports a maximum resolution of 1024 x 600 pixels. Set your Eee PC to High Performance or Super Performance mode if you want to use a higher resolution with a connected external monitor. Connect an external monitor before booting up the Eee PC. Task Manager Icon (F6): Initiates the Task Manager to view the application process or terminates applications.
  • Page 35 The default setting is WLAN ON / Bluetooth OFF. Touchpad (F3): Toggles the touchpad ON/OFF. Resolution Selection (F4): Press to adjust the display resolution. The Touchpad (<Fn> + <F3>) and Resolution Selection (<Fn> + <F4>) functions are available on selected models. ASUS Eee PC 3-11...
  • Page 36 Sun Down Icon (F5): Decreases the display brightness. Sun Up Icon (F6): Increases the display brightness. Crossed Screen Icon (F7): Turns off the display backlight. LCD/Monitor Icons (F8): Toggles between the Eee PC’s LCD display and an external monitor in this series: LCD Only ->...
  • Page 37 ): Press to move the pointer to the end of → the line. Windows icon: Displays the start menu. Menu with pointer icon : Activates the properties menu and is equivalent to right-clicking the touchpad/mouse on an object. ASUS Eee PC 3-13...

  • Page 38: 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: 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.
  • Page 39 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. ASUS Eee PC 3-15...
  • Page 40 Click Help protect my PC by turning on Automatic Updates now to get the latest important updates and click Next to continue. Type your computer’s name in the Computer name box and click Next to continue. Follow the onscreen instructions to register with Microsoft and finish the initialization.

  • Page 41: 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. ASUS Eee PC 3-17...

  • Page 42: 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 43: 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 44: 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. 3-20 Chapter 3: Getting Started...

  • Page 45: Chapter 4: Using The Eee Pc

    Network Connection ASUS Update Bluetooth Connection (on selected models) ASUS Instant Key Super Hybrid Engine Eee Storage Video Conferencing Using the Eee PC...

  • Page 46: Network Connection

    Network Connection Configuring a wireless network connection Double-click the crossed wireless network icon in the Notification area. If the wireless connection icon does not show in the Notification area. Activate the wireless LAN function by pressing (<Fn> + <F2>) before configuring a wireless network connection. Select the wireless access point you want to connect to from the list and click...
  • Page 47 After a connection has been established, the connection is shown on the list. You can see the wireless network icon in the Notification area. The wireless connection icon disappears when you Press (<Fn> + <F2>) to disable the WLAN function. ASUS Eee PC...

  • Page 48: 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 49 2. Right-click Local Area Connection and select Properties. 3. Highlight Internet Protocol(TCP/IP) and click Properties. 4. Click Obtain an IP address automatically and click OK. ASUS Eee PC...
  • Page 50 5. Click Create a new connection to start the New Connection Wizard. 6. Click Next. 7. Click Connect to the Internet and click Next. 8. Click Set up my connection manually. Chapter 4: Using the Eee PC...
  • Page 51 9. Select your connection type and click Next. 10. Enter your ISP Name and click Next. 11. Enter your User name and Password. Click Next. 12. Click Finish to finish the configuration. ASUS Eee PC...
  • Page 52 13. Enter your user name and password. Click Connect to connect to the Internet. Contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP) if you have problems connecting to the network. Chapter 4: Using the Eee PC...
  • Page 53 4. If needed, enter the preferred DNS Server address and alternative address. 5. After entering all the related values, click OK to build the network connection. Contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP) if you have problems connecting to the network. ASUS Eee PC...

  • Page 54: 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 55: 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 56 Select Update BIOS from Internet from the drop-down menu, then click Next. Select the ASUS FTP site nearest you to avoid network traffic, or click Auto Select. Click Next. 4-12 Chapter 4: Using the Eee PC...

  • Page 57: Updating The Bios Through A Bios File

    From the FTP site, select the desired BIOS version and click Next. Follow the screen instructions to complete the update process. The ASUS Update utility is capable of updating itself through the Internet. Always update the utility to avail all its features.

  • Page 58: Bluetooth Connection(On Selected Models)

    Bluetooth Connection (on selected models) Bluetooth technology eliminates the need for cables for connecting Bluetooth-enabled devices. Examples of Bluetooth-enabled devices may be Notebook PCs, Desktop PCs, mobile phones, and PDAs. To connect to a Bluetooth-enabled device Press <Fn> + <F2> repeatedly until Bluetooth ON or WLAN & Bluetooth ON is shown.
  • Page 59 Next. Enter the Bluetooth security code and start pairing. After the paired relationship is built, select the service you are interested in from the list and click Finish to use the selected service. ASUS Eee PC 4-15...

  • Page 60: Asus Instant Key

    ASUS Instant Key ASUS Instant Key allows you customized definitions to launch frequently used applications with one touch of a button. Click start > All Programs > ASUS > EeePC > ASUSInstantKey > ASUSInstantKey. Click the Change button to configure.

  • Page 61: Super Hybrid Engine

    PC to maximize performance versus battery time. The selected mode is shown on the display. To change the power mode • Click start > All Programs > ASUS > EeePC > SuperHybridEngine > SuperHybridEngine. • Press Instant Key 3 repeatedly to switch power modes.

  • Page 62: Eee Storage

    Eee Storage 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 content of the free service provided to you is subject to Eee Storage Web Hard Drive Service Agreement on Eee Storage official website.
  • Page 63 Web Storage folder to apply an account and setup a password if you need to use more advanced functions. This set of account and password is also indispensable when you use Eee Storage service with other computer. ASUS Eee PC 4-19...

  • Page 64: Video Conferencing

    Video Conferencing Skype enables users to make free calls to other Skype users or cheaper calls to landlines or mobile phones with Internet access. It also offers instant messaging and video conferencing function, which users can use to chat online. To start using Skype application Double-click the Skype icon on the desktop.

  • Page 65: System Recovery

    Support DVD System Recovery Boot Booster Support DVD & System Recovery...

  • Page 66: Chapter 5: Support Dvd &System Recovery

    Support DVD information The support DVD that comes with the Eee PC package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you can install to avail all the features. Running the support DVD Insert the support DVD in the external optical drive. The DVD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is enabled in your computer.

  • Page 67: Utilities Menu

    Click to go to the previous page Utilities menu The Utilities menu shows the applications that the Eee PC supports. Click to go to the next page ASUS Eee PC...

  • Page 68: Contact

    Click to go to the previous page Contact Click the Contact tab to display the ASUS contact information. Other information The icons on the top right corner of the screen provide additional information on the Eee PC and the contents of the support DVD.

  • Page 69: System Recovery

    Please select boot device: HDD:SM-ASUS-PHISON SSD HDD:SS-ASUS-PHISON SSD USB:XXXXXXXX ↑ and ↓ to move selection ENTER to select boot device Press any key to boot from the optical drive. Press any key to boot from CD... ASUS Eee PC...
  • Page 70 Click OK in the Recovery System for Eee PC dialog box. Click Yes to start the system recovery. You will lose all your data during the system recovery. Ensure to back up your important data before recovering your system. After the system recovery is completed, eject the Support DVD from the optical drive and click OK to restart the Eee PC.

  • Page 71: Using Hard Disk Partition

    Eee PC during the first run wizard instructions and the display language cannot be altered after the confirmation. The hidden partition only stores the OS file in the selected language and recovers the system in that selected language. ASUS Eee PC...

  • Page 72: 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 the external optical drive. Follow the instructions below to disable Boot Booster: Start the system and press <F2>...

  • Page 73: Appendix

    Declarations and Safety Statements Copyright Information Limitation of Liability Service and Support Appendix...

  • Page 74: 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 75: Fcc Radio Frequency (Rf) Exposure Caution Statement

    802.11b SAR Value: 0.074 W/kg 802.11g SAR Value: 0.102 W/kg Eee PC 901 Series Max. SAR Measurement (1g) 802.11b SAR Value: 0.086 W/kg 802.11g SAR Value: 0.091 W/kg 802.11n (20M) SAR Value: 0.139 W/kg 802.11n (40M) SAR Value: 0.081 W/kg ASUS Eee PC...

  • Page 76: 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 77 802.11b SAR Value: 0.074 W/kg 802.11g SAR Value: 0.102 W/kg Eee PC 901 Series Max. SAR Measurement (1g) 802.11b SAR Value: 0.086 W/kg 802.11g SAR Value: 0.091 W/kg 802.11n (20M) SAR Value: 0.139 W/kg 802.11n (40M) SAR Value: 0.081 W/kg ASUS Eee PC...

  • Page 78: 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 79 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...

  • Page 80: 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 81: Power Safety Requirement

    H05VV-F, 2G, 0.75mm 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...

  • Page 82: 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 83 Mettre au rebut les batteries usagées conformément aux instructions du fabricant. (French) ADVARSEL! Eksplosjonsfare ved feilaktig skifte av batteri. Benytt samme batteritype eller en tilsvarende type anbefalt av apparatfabrikanten. Brukte batterier kasseres i henhold til fabrikantens instruksjoner. (Norwegian) (Japanese) ASUS Eee PC A-11...

  • Page 84: 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 85: 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 86 A-14 Appendix...

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