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Eee PC

User Manual

Windows

7 Edition

Eee PC X101

E6833

Summary of Contents for E6833

Page 1: ...Eee PC User Manual Windows 7 Edition Eee PC X101 E6833 ...

Page 2: ...ected models 1 9 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 Chapter 3 Using the Eee PC ASUS Update 3 2 Updating the BIOS through the Internet 3 2 Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file 3 3 Bluetooth Connection on selected models 3 4 Super Hybrid Engine 3 6 Super Hybrid Engine Modes 3 6...

Page 3: ...ASUS Eee PC iii Appendix Declarations and Safety Statements A 2 Copyright Information A 13 Limitation of Liability A 14 Service and Support A 14 ...

Page 4: ...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 These notes have different degre...

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: ...estrictions 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 detectors used on people walking through security checks and magnetic wands hand held devices used on people or individual items You can send your Eee PC an...

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

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

Page 10: ...Chapter 1 Knowing the Parts 1 2 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 4 7 5 8 2 3 1 6 ...

Page 11: ...icator 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 The keyboard differs for each territory Touchpad and Buttons Status Indicators Battery Charge Indicator The battery charge indicator LED shows the battery charging status as follows Powered ON With Adapter Without Adapter High...

Page 12: ...urned 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 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 Capital Lock Indicator Indicates that capital lock Caps Lock is activated wh...

Page 13: ... sofas or beds which may block the vents DO NOT PUT THE Eee PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BODY TO AVOID INJURY FROM THE HEAT 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 is used to keep the battery pack secured When the battery pac...

Page 14: ... the battery pack Memory Compartment The memory module is secured in a dedicated compartment Right Side 2 3 4 1 Micro SD Card Slot Headphone Output Microphone Input Combo Jack The stereo combo jack 3 5mm connects the Eee PC s audio out signal to amplified speakers or headphones Using this jack automatically disables the built in speaker For microphone input function the jack supports the headset m...

Page 15: ...mage to the Eee PC and battery pack always use the supplied power adapter THE ADAPTER MAY BECOME WARM TO HOT WHEN IN USE BE SURE NOT TO COVER THE ADAPTER AND KEEP IT AWAY FROM YOUR BODY USB Port 2 0 1 1 Air Vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to exit the Eee PC Ensure that paper books clothing cables or other objects do not block any of the air vents or else overheating may oc...

Page 16: ...oggles the 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 H Toggles the touchpad ON OFF Sun Down Icon K Decreases the display brightness Sun Up Icon L Increases the display brightness Super Hybrid Engine Space Bar Toggles among various power saving modes The selected mode is shown on th...

Page 17: ...together on the touchpad to zoom in or zoom out This is convenient when viewing photos or reading documents Zoom out Zoom in Two finger rotating Fix one fingertip on the touchpad and make an arc with the other to rotate the photo or the document you are viewing You can make a clockwise or counterclockwise rotation based on your needs ...

Page 18: ...n 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 Two finger scroll wheel Use two fingers to tap the touchpad This action simulates the click on the scroll wheel of a mouse Three finger right click Use three fingers to tap the t...

Page 19: ...Powering on your Eee PC First time Startup Desktop Network Connection 2 Chapter 2 Getting Started ...

Page 20: ...lly approved by the manufacturer 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 to power the Eee PC You ...

Page 21: ...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 22: ...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 23: ...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 24: ...n 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 pre...

Page 25: ...ASUS Update Bluetooth Connection on selected models Super Hybrid Engine Eee Docking Microsoft Office Starter 2010 3 Chapter 3 Using the Eee PC ...

Page 26: ...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 27: ...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 28: ...oth 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 G 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 Conne...

Page 29: ...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 30: ...ttery time Applying or removing the power adapter will automatically switch the system between AC mode and battery mode The selected mode is shown on the display To change the power mode Press Fn Space Bar repeatedly to switch power modes Right click the Super Hybrid Engine icon in the Notification area and select a preferred power mode Super Hybrid Engine Modes Auto High Performance and Auto Powe...

Page 31: ...ory Game Park on selected models Game Park includes multiple interesting games 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 Experience Tools The applications in Eee Docking may vary ...

Page 32: ...e PC screen Tools Live Update Live Update keeps your Eee PC up to date by checking the online updates LocaleMe on selected models LocaleMe is a web mapping service application offering easy search for streets or companies sorted by multiple categories all over the world Docking Setting Docking Setting allows you to configure the appearance and the position of the Eee Docking tool bar Boingo on sel...

Page 33: ...cludes 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 34: ...Select 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 Progra...

Page 35: ...Declarations and Safety Statements Copyright Information Limitation of Liability Service and Support A Appendix ...

Page 36: ...h the instructions may cause 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 m...

Page 37: ...0 Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause interference and 2 this device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device Radio Frequency RF Exposure Information The radiated output power of the Wireless Device is below the Industry Canada IC radio frequency exposure limits The Wireless Device should be us...

Page 38: ...ez l appareil de sans fil de façon à minimiser les contacts humains lors du fonctionnement normal Ce périphérique a été évalué et démontré conforme aux limites SAR Specific Absorption Rate Taux d absorption spécifique d IC lorsqu il est installé dans des produits hôtes particuliers qui fonctionnent dans des conditions d exposition à des appareils portables Ce périphérique est homologué pour l util...

Page 39: ...March 1999 governing Radio and Telecommunications Equipment and mutual recognition of conformity 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 Protection requirem...

Page 40: ...e 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 u...

Page 41: ...nded 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 th...

Page 42: ...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 weighing...

Page 43: ...dard 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 inactivity To wake your computer click the mouse or press any key on the keyboard 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 energyst...

Page 44: ...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 45: ...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 46: ...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 47: ...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 48: ...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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