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- Page 1 E5448 Eee PC User Manual ® Windows XP Edition Eee PC 1201 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 .............................2-4 Network Connection ......................2-5 Configuring a wireless network connection..........2-5 Local Area Network ....................2-6 Browsing web pages .....................2-9... - Page 3 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands ..........A-6 UL Safety Notices ....................A-7 REACH Notice ......................A-8 Power Safety Requirement .................A-8 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries)........A-9 Copyright Information ......................A-11 Limitation of Liability ......................A-12 Service and Support ......................A-12 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 STR. 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 Powered ON With Adapter Without Adapter High battery power Green ON (95%–100%) Medium battery power Orange ON (11%–94%) Low battery power Orange Blinking Orange Blinking (0%–10%) Powered OFF / Standby mode With Adapter Without Adapter High battery power Green ON (95%–100%) Medium battery power Orange ON...
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Page 13: Bottom Side
Bottom Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Eee PC. The bottom side may vary in appearance depending on model. 1201HA/N/NL/PN 1201T/X ASUS Eee PC Downloaded from LpManual.com Manuals... - Page 14 1201K 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. DO NOT USE ON SOFT SURFACES SUCH AS SOFAS OR BEDS, WHICH MAY BLOCK THE VENTS.
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Page 15: Front Side
Battery Pack 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. Battery Lock - Spring The spring battery lock keeps the battery pack secure. When the battery pack is inserted, it will automatically lock. -
Page 16: Right Side
Memory Card Slot The built-in memory card reader can read SD/SDHC/MMC cards. Headphone Output Jack The 1/8” stereo headphone jack (3.5mm) connects the Eee PC’s audio out signal to amplified speakers or headphones. Using this HDMI jack automatically disables the built-in speakers. -
Page 17: Left Side
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 18 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.
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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 (Fn+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: The Welcome message Select your system settings appears. -
Page 26: Desktop
Click Help protect my PC Type your computer’s name by turning on Automatic in the Computer name box Updates now to get the and click Next to continue. latest important updates and click Next to continue. Follow the onscreen instructions to register with Microsoft and finish the initialization. -
Page 27: Network Connection
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 Downloaded from LpManual.com Manuals... -
Page 28: Local Area Network
Local Area Network To establish a wired network, follow the instructions below: Using a dynamic IP: Right-click the network icon with a yellow warning triangle in the notification area and select Open Network Connections. Right-click Local Area Connection and select Properties. - Page 29 New Connection Wizard. Select Connect to the Select Set up my connection Internet and click Next. manually. Select your connection type 10. Enter your ISP Name and click and click Next. Next. ASUS Eee PC Downloaded from LpManual.com Manuals...
- Page 30 11. Enter your User name and Click Finish to finish the Password. Click Next. configuration. 13. Enter your user name and password. Click Connect to connect to the Internet. Using a static IP: Repeat the step 1–3 of Using a dynamic IP to start the static IP network configuration.
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Page 31: 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 32 2-10 Chapter 2: Getting Started Downloaded from LpManual.com Manuals...
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Page 33: Chapter 3: Using The Eee Pc
ASUS Update Bluetooth Connection Super Hybrid Engine Microsoft® Office Trial 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)
Click My Bluetooth Places on the desktop and follow the onscreen instructions to finish initialization. Click Next to continue. Name your Eee PC and select To decide the Bluetooth services the device type. Click Next to this device offers, click Next to continue. - Page 37 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 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: Microsoft Office Trial
® Microsoft Office Trial Eee PC users can enjoy Microsoft Office Suite free trial for 60 days. Do the following instructions to start the free trial. Ensure that your Eee PC is connected to the Internet and double- click Microsoft Office 60 Day Trial - Online on the desktop. - Page 40 Chapter 3: Using the Eee PC Downloaded from LpManual.com Manuals...
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Page 41: Chapter 4: System Recovery
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Page 42: Using Recovery Partition (F9 Recovery)
About the Recovery Partition The Recovery Partition is a space reserved on your hard disk drive used to restore the operating system, drivers, and utilities installed on your Eee PC at the factory. Ensure to connect your Eee PC to the AC power adapter before using F9 recovery to avoid recovery failure. -
Page 43: 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 44 Chapter 4: System Recovery Downloaded from LpManual.com Manuals...
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Page 45: Appendix
Declarations and Safety Statements Copyright Information Limitation of Liability Service and Support Appendix Downloaded from LpManual.com Manuals... -
Page 46: 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 47: Fcc Radio Frequency (Rf) Exposure Caution Statement
To maintain compliance with FCC RF exposure compliance requirements, please avoid direct contact to the transmitting antenna during transmitting. End users must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance. ASUS Eee PC Downloaded from LpManual.com Manuals... -
Page 48: 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 49: 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 50: 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 51: 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 52: 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 53: Nordic Lithium Cautions (For Lithium-Ion Batteries
Använd samma batterityp eller en ekvivalent typ som rekommenderas av apparattillverkaren. Kassera använt batteri enligt fabrikantens instruktion. (Swedish) VAROITUS! Paristo voi räjähtää, jos se on virheellisesti asennettu. Vaihda paristo ainoastaan laitevalmistajan sousittelemaan tyyppiin. Hävitä käytetty paristo valmistagan ohjeiden mukaisesti. (Finnish) ASUS Eee PC Downloaded from LpManual.com Manuals... - Page 54 ATTENTION! Il y a danger d’explosion s’il y a remplacement incorrect de la batterie. Remplacer uniquement avec une batterie du mêre type ou d’un type équivalent recommandé par le constructeur. Mettre au rebut les batteries usagées conformément aux instructions du fabricant.
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Page 55: Copyright Information
BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT. Copyright © 2010 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved. ASUS Eee PC A-11 Downloaded from LpManual.com Manuals... -
Page 56: Limitation Of Liability
Limitation of Liability Circumstances may arise where because of a default on ASUS’ part or other liability, you are entitled to recover damages from ASUS. In each such instance, regardless of the basis on which you are entitled to claim damages from ASUS, ASUS is liable for no more than damages for bodily injury (including death) and damage to real property and tangible personal property;...
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