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ASUS Eee Slate

A-13

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Summary of Contents for B121-A1

Page 1: ...Eee Slate User Manual Windows 7 Edition EP121 B121 E6706 ...

Page 2: ...apter 3 Using the Eee Slate Adjusting Eee Slate with ControlDeck 3 2 Using Bluetooth 3 3 System Recovery 3 5 Using the Recovery DVD 3 5 Creating and using the USB recovery disk 3 6 Trusted Platform Module TPM on selected models 3 7 TPM Applications 3 7 Enabling disabling TPM Support 3 8 Clearing TPM Secured Data 3 8 Initializing the Infineon Security Platform Software 3 9 Chapter 4 Accessories Eee...

Page 3: ...ifferent Domains A 7 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands A 7 UL Safety Notices A 8 Power Safety Requirement A 9 REACH Notice A 9 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and Declaration A 10 Takeback Services A 10 Nordic Lithium Cautions for lithium ion batteries A 11 Copyright Information A 13 Limitation of Liability A 14 Service and Support A 14 Notice on Upgrading EP121 B121 A 14 ...

Page 4: ...ing started with the Eee Slate 3 Using the Eee Slate Provides information on using the Eee Slate s utilities and gives you information about system recovery 4 Accessories Provides information on using the accessories that come with the Eee Slate 5 Appendix Provides safety statements The pre installed operating system applications and functionality of the Eee Slate may differ by model and territory...

Page 5: ...tasks safely and effectively These notes have different degrees of importance as follows 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 ...

Page 6: ...ened with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of warm water and remove any extra moisture with a dry cloth SAFE TEMP This device should only be used in environments with ambient temperatures between 5o C 41o F and 35o C 95o F DO NOT place or drop items that may damage or scratch the device DO NOT expose to extreme high temperature or to direct sunlight DO NOT place on uneven or uns...

Page 7: ...immum capacity after a few full charging and discharging cycles Airplane Precautions Ask an airline personnel if you want to use your Eee Slate onboard an aircraft 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...

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

Page 9: ...Package Contents Your Eee Slate 1 A Quick Look ...

Page 10: ... Del Backspace 0 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Q W E R T Y U I O P Tab Ins Home PrtScn End PgUp PgDn Shift Ctrl Fn Alt Alt Shift Enter L K J H G F D S A Z X C V B N M A CapsLock Ctrl Power Adapter with USB port charging function Bluetooth Keyboard with two AAA Size Batteries on selected model Power Cord Refill Nibs and Nib Remover Wiping Cloth Recovery DVDs UserManual User Manual Warranty Card ...

Page 11: ...stem becomes unresponsive sliding and holding the power switch will force the Eee Slate to power off Note that forcing the system to power off may result in data loss Please inspect your data to ensure there is no data loss It is strongly recommended that important data be backed up regularly 2 Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the Eee Slate is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Ee...

Page 12: ...screen panel allows you to operate your Eee Slate using up to two fingers or with the included digitizer pen 7 Digitizer Pen and Digitizer Pen Compartment The digitizer pen compartment allows storage of the digitizer pen that may be used to interact with the touch screen panel 8 Home Button When the Eee Slate is in Windows mode press this button to preview and switch your open windows or press and...

Page 13: ...eakers or headphones Using this jack automatically disables the built in speaker The jack is also designed to connect the microphone used for Skype voice narrations or simple audio recordings 14 mini HDMI port Insert a mini HDMI cable into this port to connect to a high definition multimedia interface HDMI device 15 Built in Microphone The built in mono microphone can be used for video conferencin...

Page 14: ...ttery Charge Indicator The battery charge indicator LED shows the battery charging status as follows Powered ON With Adapter Without Adapter High battery power 95 100 Green ON Off Medium battery power 11 94 Orange ON Off Low battery power 0 10 Orange Blinking Orange Blinking Powered OFF Standby mode With Adapter Without Adapter High battery power 95 100 Green ON Off Medium battery power 11 94 Oran...

Page 15: ...Charging the Eee Slate Turning your Eee Slate ON OFF Starting up for the first time Desktop Getting connected wirelessly 2 Chapter 2 Getting Started ...

Page 16: ... adapter may damage your device The input voltage range between the wall outlet and this adapter is AC 100V 240V and the output voltage of this adapter is 19 5V 3 08A To prolong battery life fully charge the battery for up to 8 hours when using the Eee Slate for the first time and whenever the battery power is fully depleted 2 1 3 ...

Page 17: ...layout Tap Next to continue 1 Select your preferred language then tap Next Starting up for the first time When you use your Eee Slate for the first time the Windows wizard launches automatically to guide you in configuring the basic Windows operating system settings of your Eee Slate The actual Windows OS version may vary according to different models To start up for the first time ...

Page 18: ... to continue 3 Key in your user name and computer name then tap Next to continue 6 Tap Use recommended settings to install important and recommended updates 5 Carefully read the end user license agreement and tick the two checkboxes if you agree with the terms Tap Next to continue ...

Page 19: ...rk and tap Next to continue Tap Skip to set up the wireless connection later Desktop There are several items in the Windows Notification area Tap the icons to launch them The actual Desktop screen may vary according to different models 9 Select the network s location Tap Next to continue 10 Windows operating system setup is completed ...

Page 20: ...ap the wireless network icon in the Windows Notification area 3 You may now start to surf the Internet or do Internet related activities such as send and receive e mail messages or chat online 2 From the list select the network then tap Connect Tap the Refresh icon on the upper right corner to refresh the list Register at http vip asus com for full service of your device You may need to key in a p...

Page 21: ...Adjusting Eee Slate with ControlDeck Using Bluetooth System Recovery Trusted Platform Module TPM on selected models 3 Chapter 3 Using the Eee Slate ...

Page 22: ...ngs and switch the presentation mode To launch ASUS ControlDeck click Start All Programs ASUS Utility ControlDeck Items Description 1 Tap to exit ControlDeck 2 Slide to adjust screen brightness and system volume 3 Tap to enable or disable bluetooth 4 Tap to enable or disable Wi Fi 5 Tap to select a presentation mode 6 Tap to enable or disable Flight Mode 7 Tap to mute 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 ...

Page 23: ...range of about ten meters or 30 feet To connect to a Bluetooth enabled device 1 Ensure that the Bluetooth function is activated 2 From Control Panel go to Network and Internet Network and Sharing Center and select Change adapter settings in the left blue pane 3 Click or touch Bluetooth Network Connection and click View Bluetooth Network Devices 4 Select Add a device to search for Bluetooth devices...

Page 24: ...th your Eee Slate The security code shown in the right figure is for reference only Please key in the code shown on your Eee Slate 5 From the list select the Bluetooth device that you want your Eee Slate to communicate with then tap Next 7 The Bluetooth device is successfully paired with your Eee Slate Tap Close to exit the Bluetooth wizard ...

Page 25: ...the Recovery DVD visit the Windows Update site at http www update microsoft com or the ASUS Support site at http support asus com to get the latest driver and security updates To use the Recovery DVD 1 Connect an external optical drive to your Eee Slate and insert the Recovery DVD into the optical drive Ensure that your Eee Slate is turned on 2 Restart your Eee Slate when a dialog box appears aski...

Page 26: ...a 7 OS connect the USB storage device to the computer s USB port 2 Place the Recovery DVD into the optical drive The make recovery disk screen appears An alert message appears if you have not connected a USB storage device to the computer 3 Locate the USB storage device where you want to copy the system recovery files All data in your USB storage device will be lost during the copying process Ensu...

Page 27: ...hashing random number generation asymmetric key generation and asymmetric encryption decryption Each individual TPM on each individual computer system has a unique signature initialized during the silicon manufacturing process that further enhances its trust security effectiveness Each individual TPM must have an Owner before it is useful as a security device TPM Applications TPM is useful for any...

Page 28: ...nter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F9 Optimized Defaults F10 Save ESC Exit Version 1 28 1119 Copyright C 2008 American Megatrends Inc Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2008 American Megatrends Inc Advanced TPM Configuration TPM Support Enable TPM State Enabled Pending TPM operation None Current TPM Status Information TPM Enabled Status Disabled TPM Active Status Deactivated TPM Enabled Status Un...

Page 29: ...s backup including Emergency Recovery Password Reset Enhanced Authentication These operations are needed to enable the Infineon Security Platform functionality and provide the basis for all further activities on the Infineon Seciruty Platform To use the Security Platform Quick Initialization Wizard 1 Click the TPM icon on the Windows notification area The Infineon Security Platform Initialization ...

Page 30: ... Eee Slate 3 10 3 Configure the security platform settings according to your need and click Next 4 Click Next to start security platform initialization 5 When finished click Finish to exit the Quick Initialization Wizard ...

Page 31: ...el Applet It provides a central access point for administrating the Infineon Security Platform You can launch the Infineon Security Platform Settings Tool by right clicking the TPM icon on the Windows notification area and select Manage Security Platform For detailed Infineon Security Platform Software instructions refer to the Online Help of the Infineon Security Platform Solution by right clicki...

Page 32: ...Chapter 3 Using the Eee Slate 3 12 ...

Page 33: ...Eee Slate Case Refill Nibs and Nib Remover 4 Chapter 4 Accessories ...

Page 34: ...e comes with the durable Eee Slate Case for easy storage and to protect your device from scratches and dents To store your device with the Eee Slate Case 1 Open the Eee Slate Case 2 Follow the steps below to place your device into the Eee Slate Case 1 2 ...

Page 35: ...ASUS Eee Slate 4 3 To use the Eee Slate Case ...

Page 36: ...Chapter 4 Accessories 4 4 Refill Nibs and Nib Remover To replace the digitizer pen nib with the nib remover 1 2 ...

Page 37: ...Declarations and Safety Statements Copyright Information Limitation of Liability Service and Support A Appendix ...

Page 38: ...harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment 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 ...

Page 39: ...h the EUT transmitting at the specified power level in different channels The highest SAR value for the device as reported to the FCC is 0 645 W kg when placed next to the body The FCC has granted an Equipment Authorization for this device with all reported SAR levels evaluated as in compliance with the FCC RF exposure guidelines SAR information on this device is on file with the FCC and can be fo...

Page 40: ...e radiocommunication de catégorie II respecte la norme CNR 310 d Industrie Canada IMPORTANT NOTE IC Radiation Exposure Statement This EUT is compliance with SAR for general population uncontrolled exposure limits in IC RSS 102 and had been tested in accordance with the measurement methods and procedures specified in IEEE 1528 This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 0c...

Page 41: ... 301 489 1 EN 301 489 17 Effective use of the radio spectrum as in Article 3 2 Radio test suites according to EN 300 328 2 CE Mark Warning CE marking for devices without wireless LAN Bluetooth The shipped version of this device complies with the requirements of the EEC directives 2004 108 EC Electromagnetic compatibility and 2006 95 EC Low voltage directive CE marking for devices with wireless LAN...

Page 42: ...t any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device To prevent radio interference to the licensed service i e co channel Mobile Satellite systems this device is intended to be operated indoors and away from windows to provide maximum shielding Equipment or its transmit antenna that is installed outdoors is subject to licensing This device and its antenna s mu...

Page 43: ...vate 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 th...

Page 44: ...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 Slate modem basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire electric shock and injury to persons including the fol...

Page 45: ...ries supplied by the manufacturer or authorized retailers Power Safety Requirement Products with electrical current ratings up to 6A and weighing more than 3Kg must use approved power cords greater than or equal to H05VV F 3G 0 75mm2 or H05VV F 2G 0 75mm2 REACH Notice Complying with the REACH Registration Evaluation Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals regulatory framework we published the c...

Page 46: ...english 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 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 our customers to be able to responsibly...

Page 47: ...Austausch 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 batterib...

Page 48: ...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 49: ...ENTIAL 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 us...

Page 50: ... 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 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 ...

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