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Chapter 2: Getting Started

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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.

Contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP) if you have problems 
connecting to the network.

Using a static IP:

1. 

Repeat the step 1–4 of Using a dynamic IP to start the static IP 
network configuration.

Click Use the following IP 
address
.

3. 

Enter the IP address, Subnet 
mask and Gateway from your 
service provider.

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.

Summary of Contents for 1011CX-MU27-BK

Page 1: ...Eee PC User Manual Windows 7 Edition Eee PC 1011 1015 R051 R011 Series E6701 ...

Page 2: ...ft Side 1 8 Keyboard Usage 1 10 Special Function Keys 1 10 Touchpad Usage 1 12 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 Chapter 3 Using the Eee PC ASUS Update 3 2 Updating the BIOS through the Internet 3 2 Updating the BIOS through a BI...

Page 3: ...ience 3 10 Tools 3 10 OS Switch on selected models 3 11 Instant On on selected models 3 11 Microsoft Office Starter 2010 3 12 Chapter 4 System Recovery System Recovery 4 2 Boot Booster on selected models 4 5 Appendix Declarations and Safety Statements A 2 Copyright Information A 13 Limitation of Liability A 14 Service and Support A 14 ...

Page 4: ...ormation on system recovery 5 Appendix Gives you safety statements The actual bundled 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 Th...

Page 5: ...sture with a dry cloth DO NOT leave the Eee PC on your lap or any part of the body to prevent discomfort or injury from heat exposure DO NOT expose to dirty or dusty environments DO NOT operate during a gas leak DO NOT expose to strong magnetic or electrical fields DO NOT expose to or use near liquids rain or moisture DO NOT use the modem during electrical storms DO NOT press or touch the display ...

Page 6: ...es that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste Transportation Precautions To prepare your Eee PC for transport you should turn it OFF and disconnect all external peripherals to prevent damage to the connectors The hard disk drive s head retracts when the power is turned OFF to prevent scratching of the hard disk surface during transport Therefore you should not transport your Eee PC w...

Page 7: ...ew full charging and discharging cycles 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 There are three main types of airport security devices X ray machines used on items placed on conveyor belts magnetic detector...

Page 8: ...viii Table of Contents ...

Page 9: ...Top Side Bottom Side Front Side Right Side Left Side Keyboard Usage Touchpad Usage 1 Chapter 1 Knowing the Parts ...

Page 10: ... 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 Eee PC 1015PX 1015BX 1015CX 1011PX 1011CX R051PX R051BX R051CX R011PX R011CX 1011BX R011BX 3 4 7 5 6 1 2 ...

Page 11: ...AM Sleep mode This indicator is OFF when the Eee PC is turned OFF Keyboard The keyboard differs by territory Touchpad and Buttons Status Indicators 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 Battery Charge Indicator The battery charge indicator LED ...

Page 12: ...ON Off Low battery power 0 10 Orange Blinking Off Hard Disk Drive HDD Indicator The 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 on selected models When the built in wireless LAN Bluetooth is enabled this indicator lights ...

Page 13: ... the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Eee PC The bottom side may vary in appearance depending on model 3 1 2 Eee PC 1015PX 1011PX R011PX R051PX 1015BX R051BX 1011BX R011BX Eee PC 1015CX 1011CX R051CX R011CX 1 2 ...

Page 14: ...ecures the battery pack When the battery pack is properly installed it automatically locks in place To remove the battery pack slide the battery lock inward Memory Compartment The memory module is secured in a dedicated compartment 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...

Page 15: ...ed to connect an external microphone or output signals from audio devices This jack automatically detects the connecting device and switches functions USB Port 2 0 1 1 USB Charger On USB 3 0 Models of 1015BX R051BX 1011BX R011BX Allows you to charge your mobile phones or digital audio players while your Eee PC is sleeping hibernating or shut down Launch the USB Charger application from Eee Docking...

Page 16: ...s 1 8 Left Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Eee PC 1 2 3 4 Eee PC 1015PX 1011PX R011PX R051PX Eee PC 1015BX R051BX 1011BX R011BX 1 2 5 4 Eee PC 1015CX R051CX 1011CX R011CX 1 2 3 4 5 ...

Page 17: ... TO COVER THE ADAPTER AND KEEP IT AWAY FROM YOUR BODY 15 pin D Sub Display Monitor Output USB Port 2 0 1 1 USB Charge on selected models Allows you to charge your mobile phones or digital audio players while your Eee PC is sleeping hibernating or shut down Launch the USB Charge application from Eee Docking tool bar and configure related settings Air Vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and ...

Page 18: ...he internal wireless LAN or Bluetooth on selected models ON or OFF with an on screen display When enabled the corresponding wireless indicator will light Touchpad F3 Toggles the touchpad ON OFF Resolution Selection F4 Press to adjust the display resolution Sun Down Icon F5 Decreases the display brightness Sun Up Icon F6 Increases the display brightness Crossed Screen Icon F7 Turns off the display ...

Page 19: ...oard for number entering Scr Lk Delete Toggles the Scroll Lock ON and OFF Allows you to use a larger portion of the keyboard for cell navigation Pg Up Press to scroll up in documents or the web browser Pg Dn Press to scroll down in documents or the web browser Home Press to move the pointer to the beginning of the line End Press to move the pointer to the end of the line Windows icon Displays the ...

Page 20: ...ing 2 illustrations produce the same results Double clicking Double tapping This is a common skill for launching a program directly from the corresponding icon you select Move the pointer over the icon you wish to execute press the left button or tap the pad twice in rapid succession and the system launches the corresponding program If the interval between the clicks or taps is too long the operat...

Page 21: ...moving the pointer to the desired location then release the button 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 Scrolling Use two fingertips to slide up down on the touchpad to scroll a window up down If your display window includes several sub windows move the pointer on that pane before scrollin...

Page 22: ...Chapter 1 Knowing the Parts 1 14 ...

Page 23: ...Powering on your Eee PC First time Startup Desktop Network Connection 2 Chapter 2 Getting Started ...

Page 24: ...ufacturer or retailer for use with this model or else damage may occur to the Eee PC The input voltage range between the wall outlet and this adapter is AC 100V 240V Never attempt to remove the battery pack while the Eee PC is turned ON as this may result in the loss of working data 3 Turn ON the Eee PC Damage may occur if you use a different adapter which is not provided together with your Eee PC...

Page 25: ...the wizard instructions to finish the initialization 2 Select you system settings by specifying the region you are in the time zone you are in and the keyboard type you use Click Next to continue 1 Select the language you use Click Next to continue 4 Set a password for your user account if you want Click Next to continue 3 Type your user account name and your computer s name then click Next to con...

Page 26: ...continue 6 Click Use recommended settings to get the latest important updates 5 Read the end user license agreement and check the two boxs before I accept the license terms Click Next to continue 8 Connect to a wireless network and click Next to continue or click Skip to set up the wireless connection later ...

Page 27: ...unch 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 9 Select the network s location Click Next to continue 10 The initialization is finished ...

Page 28: ... the Notification area 2 Select the wireless access point you want to connect to from the list and click Connect to build the connection If you cannot find the desired access point click the Refresh icon on the upper right corner to refresh and search in the list again If the wireless network icon with an orange star does not show in the Notification area activate the wireless LAN function by pres...

Page 29: ...low Using a dynamic IP PPPoE network connection 1 Click the network icon with a yellow warning triangle in the Windows Notification area and select Open Network and Sharing Center 2 Click Change adapter settings in the left blue pane 3 Right click Local Area Connection and select Properties ...

Page 30: ...net Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 and click Properties 5 Click Obtain an IP address automatically and click OK 6 Return to the Network and Sharing Center and then click Set up a new connection or network Continue the following steps if using PPPoE ...

Page 31: ... and click Next 9 Enter your User name and Password and Connection name Click Connect 10 Click Close to finish the configuration 11 Click the network icon in the taskbar and click the connection you just created 12 Enter your user name and password Click Connect to connect to the Internet ...

Page 32: ...ice of your Eee PC Contact your Internet Service Provider ISP if you have problems connecting to the network Using a static IP 1 Repeat the step 1 4 of Using a dynamic IP to start the static IP network configuration 2 Click Use the following IP address 3 Enter the IP address Subnet mask and Gateway from your service provider 4 If needed enter the preferred DNS Server address and alternative addres...

Page 33: ...y Flash on selected models Bluetooth Connection on selected models Super Hybrid Engine on selected models Eee Docking OS Switch on selected models Instant On on selected models Microsoft Office Starter 2010 3 Chapter 3 Using the Eee PC ...

Page 34: ...irectly from the Internet and View the BIOS version information This utility is pre loaded in your Eee PC ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider ISP Updating the BIOS through the Internet To update the BIOS through the Internet 1 Launch the ASUS Update utility from the Windows desktop by clicking Start All Programs ASUS ASUSUpdate for E...

Page 35: ...pen 4 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 Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file To update the BIOS through a BIOS file 1 Launch the ASUS Update utility from the Windows desktop by clicking Start Programs ASUS ASUSUpdate for EeePC ASUSUpdate The AS...

Page 36: ...lect and update BIOS Updating BIOS via Easy Flash on selected models To update BIOS through Easy Flash 1 Verify the exact model name of your EeePC and download the latest BIOS file for the model from the ASUS website Save the BIOS file into your USB Flash Disk Drive 2 Connect your USB Flash Disk Drive to the USB 2 0 port of your EeePC and then power on your EeePC 3 Press F2 as soon as you power on...

Page 37: ...d then Save Changes Reset on the Exit page after updating the BIOS If you want to save the current BIOS please use ASUS Update for EeePC on Windows OS ASUS Tek Easy Flash Utility Current Platform Platform 1015 Version Build Date New Platform Platform Version Build Date RECOVERY DIR SOURCES DIR BOOT DIR Up Down Left Right Switch Enter Choose q Exit FS0 FS1 FS2 ...

Page 38: ...tooth enabled devices Examples of Bluetooth enabled devices may be Notebook PCs Desktop PCs mobile phones and PDAs To connect to a Bluetooth enabled device 1 Press Fn F2 repeatedly until Bluetooth ON or WLAN Bluetooth ON is shown 2 From Control Panel go to Network and Internet Network and Sharing Center and then click Change adapter settings in the left blue pane 3 Right click Bluetooth Network Co...

Page 39: ...o look for new devices 5 Select a Bluetooth enabled device from the list and click Next 6 Enter the Bluetooth security code into your device and start pairing 7 The paired relationship is successfully built Click Close to finish the setting ...

Page 40: ...atedly to switch power modes Press the Super Hybrid Engine button on selected models Right click the Super Hybrid Engine icon in the Notification area and select a preferred power mode Super Hybrid Engine Modes 1 Auto High Performance and Auto Power Saving mode are available only when applying or removing the power adapter 2 The Super Performance feature is available on selected models 1 If your e...

Page 41: ...ple interesting games ASUS AP Bank on selected models ASUS AP Bank offers various software applications and multimedia enjoyment online ASUS WebStorage 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 Accesss Sharing E...

Page 42: ...tions to charge your mobile phones or digital audio players while your Eee PC is sleeping hibernating or shut down The feature is disabled by default When enabled two modes are available for you to choose from Adapter Mode or Adapter Battery Mode LocaleMe on selected models LocaleMe is a web mapping service application offering easy search for streets or companies sorted by multiple categories all...

Page 43: ...select an OS to boot your Eee PC Instant On on selected models Zero wait system restarting gets you immediately back to work and play with saved system status After activating it the SHUT DOWN button in the Start Menu will be changed to SLEEP so you could enjoy fast resume to your last working state During WINDOWS UPDATE the Instant On feature will be automatically disabled so the SHUT DOWN button...

Page 44: ... that includes Word Starter 2010 and Excel Starter 2010 for basic word processing and spreadsheets Do the following instructions for Office Starter 2010 first time start up 1 Click Start All Programs Microsoft Office 2010 2 In the Microsoft Office 2010 window click Use 4 Your Eee PC starts installing Microsoft Office Starter 2010 programs ...

Page 45: ...a method you prefer to update Microsoft Office and click OK to continue 8 You can now start using Microsoft Excel Starter 2010 and Microsoft Word Starter 2010 To use other Microsoft Office Starter 2010 programs in the future click Start All Programs Microsoft Office Starter to select a desired program To activate or purchase a complete version of Microsoft Office 2010 click Start All Programs Micr...

Page 46: ...Chapter 3 Using the Eee PC 3 14 ...

Page 47: ...System Recovery Boot Booster on selected models 4 Chapter 4 System Recovery ...

Page 48: ...ct your Eee PC to the AC power adapter before using F9 recovery to avoid recovery failure Using recovery partition F9 Recovery 1 Press F9 during bootup Ensure to press F9 only once during bootup 2 Select the language you use and click to continue 3 Click Recovery in the Recovery System dialog box to start the system recovery 4 The system starts system recovery automatically and follow the onscreen...

Page 49: ...nnected the USB storage device for system recovery backup to your Eee PC 3 Select a desired USB storage device if more than one USB storage device is connected to your Eee PC and click Continue 4 All the data on the selected USB storage device will be cleared Click Continue to start the backup or click Back to backup your important data Back up the recovery files 1 Repeat the step 1 2 in the previ...

Page 50: ...d click Continue Partition options Recover system to a partition This option deletes all data on the system partition C and keeps the partition D unchanged Recover system to entire HD This option deletes all partitions from your hard disk drive and creates a new system partition as drive C and a data partition as drive D 6 Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the recovery process 3 Select ...

Page 51: ...guration and restart Eee PC If you fail to see the POST screen or enter the BIOS setup by doing the instruction above restart the system and try pressing F2 repeatedly on bootup v02 58 C Copyright 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Security Boot Exit Boot Device Priority Boot Settings Configuration OnBoard LAN Boot ROM Enabled Boot Booster Disabled Select Screen Sel...

Page 52: ...Chapter 4 System Recovery 4 6 ...

Page 53: ...Declarations and Safety Statements Copyright Information Limitation of Liability Service and Support A Appendix ...

Page 54: ...t does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to...

Page 55: ...ain 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 Eee PC 1015PX 1011PX R011PX R051PX 1015BX R051BX 1015CX R011CX 1011BX R011BX 1011CX R051CX AR5B95 AW NE785H Max SAR Measurement 1g 802 11b 0 049 W kg 802 11g 0 044 W kg...

Page 56: ...lies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment To maintain compliance with IC 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 Operation is subject to the following two conditions This device may not cause i...

Page 57: ...50 W kg 802 11n 20M 0 038 W kg 802 11n 40M 0 038 W kg BCM4313 AW NB047H Max SAR Measurement 1g 802 11b 0 022 W kg 802 11g 0 026 W kg 802 11n 20M 0 020 W kg This device and its antenna s must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter Country Code selection feature to be disabled for products marketed to the US CANADA This Class B digital apparatus complies ...

Page 58: ... the U S Environmental Protection Agency and the U S Department of Energy helping us all save money and protect the environment through energy efficient products and practices All ASUS products with the ENERGY STAR logo comply with the ENERGY STAR standard and the power management feature is enabled by default The monitor and computer are automatically set to sleep after 15 and 30 minutes of user ...

Page 59: ...te property of public persons use is subject to a preliminary authorization procedure by the Ministry of Defense with maximum authorized power of 100mW in the 2446 5 2483 5 MHz band Use outdoors on public property is not permitted In the departments listed below for the entire 2 4 GHz band Maximum authorized power indoors is 100mW Maximum authorized power outdoors is 10mW Departments in which the ...

Page 60: ...ed 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 When using the Eee PC modem basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire electric shock and injury to persons including the ...

Page 61: ...l disposal instructions to reduce the risk of injury to persons due to fire or explosion Do not use power adapters or batteries from other devices to reduce the risk of injury to persons due to fire or explosion Use only UL certified power adapters or batteries supplied by the manufacturer or authorized retailers Power Safety Requirement Products with electrical current ratings up to 6A and weighi...

Page 62: ...glish Compliance htm for information disclosure based on regulation requirements ASUS is complied with Japan JIS C 0950 Material Declarations EU REACH SVHC Korea RoHS Swiss Energy Laws ASUS Recycling Takeback Services ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to the highest standards for protecting our environment We believe in providing solutions for you to be able to responsi...

Page 63: ...ustausch der Batterie Ersatz nur durch denselben oder einem vom Hersteller empfohlenem ähnlichen Typ Entsorgung gebrauchter Batterien nach Angaben des Herstellers German ADVARSELI Lithiumbatteri Eksplosionsfare ved fejlagtig håndtering Udskiftning må kun ske med batteri af samme fabrikat og type Levér det brugte batteri tilbage til leverandøren Danish VARNING Explosionsfara vid felaktigt batteriby...

Page 64: ...gées 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 ВНИМАНИЕ При замене аккумулятора на аккумулятор иного типа возможно его возгорание Утилизируйте аккумулятор в соответств...

Page 65: ...NTIAL DAMAGES INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS LOSS OF BUSINESS LOSS OF USE OR DATA INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE EVEN IF ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT Products and corporate names appearing in this manual may or may not be registered trademarks or copyrights of their respective companies and are use...

Page 66: ...n 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 UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES IS ASUS LIABLE FOR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING 1 THIRD PARTY CLAIMS AGAINST YOU FOR DAMAGES 2 LOSS OF OR DAMAGE TO YOUR RECORDS OR DATA OR 3 SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR INDIRE...

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