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Eee Box PC

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Page 1: ...Eee Box PC User Manual ...

Page 2: ...permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC ASUS Products and corporate names mentioned in this manual may or may not be registered trademarks or copyrights of their respective companies and are used for identification purposes only All trademarks are the property of their respective owners Every effort has been made to ensure that the contents of this manual are correct and up to date However the manufact...

Page 3: ...our Eee Box PC 17 Connecting to a display 17 Connecting to USB devices 17 Connecting to a network device 18 Turning on the system 18 Using your Eee Box PC 19 Configuring wireless connection 19 Configuring wired connection 20 Using a static IP 20 Using a dynamic IP PPPoE connection 21 ASUS Easy Update 24 Eee Box Express Gate 25 The first screen 25 The Express Gate environment 25 Knowing the Express...

Page 4: ... Eee Box PC Contents Recovering your system 30 Using the recovery DVD 30 Using the hidden partition 32 ...

Page 5: ...mful 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 the...

Page 6: ...ICES 003 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U S patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing...

Page 7: ...nty of space around the system for ventilation Never insert objects of any kind into the ventilation openings Use this product in environments with ambient temperatures between 0 C and 40 C If you use an extension cord make sure that the total ampere rating of the devices plugged into the extension cord does not exceed its ampere rating Care during use Do not walk on the power cord or allow anythi...

Page 8: ...he 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 NO DISASSEMBLY The warranty does not apply to the products that have been disassembled by users Lithium Ion Battery Warning CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same ...

Page 9: ...he following symbols used throughout this manual WARNING Vital information that you MUST follow to prevent injury to yourself IMPORTANT Instructions that you MUST follow to complete a task TIP Tips and useful information that help you complete a task NOTE Additional information for special situations ...

Page 10: ...n displays the package contents of your new Eee Box PC If any of the below items is damaged or missing contact your retailer Package contents Eee Box PC Stand Metal shelf optional Wireless antenna AC adapter Power cord Mini jack to S PDIF Support CD Recovery DVD User Manual Warranty card User manual ...

Page 11: ...1 2 3 Hard disk LED The hard disk LED blinks when data is being written into or read from the hard disk drive Power switch The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the system Memory card slot The built in memory card reader reads MMC SD SDHC MS MS Pro cards used in devices like digital cameras MP3 players mobile phones and PDAs 4 5 6 ...

Page 12: ...aneously on a single computer with some peripheral acting as additional plug in sites or hubs Headphone Audio Out jack The stereo headphone jack 3 5mm is used to connect the system s audio out signal to amplified speakers or headphones Microphone jack The microphone jack is designed to connect the microphone used for video conferencing voice narrations or simple audio recordings 4 5 6 ...

Page 13: ...wireless antenna to enhance wireless signal reception Power input DC 19V The supplied power adapter converts AC power to DC power for use with this jack Power supplied through this jack supplies power to the PC To prevent damage to the PC always use the supplied power adapter The power adapter may become warm to hot when in use Do not cover the adapter and keep it away from your body ...

Page 14: ...es cameras and hard disk drives USB allows many devices to run simultaneously on a single computer with some peripheral acting as additional plug in sites or hubs LAN port The eight pin RJ 45 LAN port supports a standard Ethernet cable for connection to a local network Audio Out S PDIF Out jack Plug an 3 5mm mini jack audio cable into this jack for analog or digital audio transfer For S PDIF Out f...

Page 15: ...h the supplied stand To do so 1 Locate the screw hole on the bottom of the Eee Box PC 2 Align the stand screw to the PC screw hole and then secure the stand to the PC with a coin Do not place your Eee Box PC on the desktop without the stand 1 Screw hole Eee Box PC bottom view 2 Stand screw ...

Page 16: ...r To do so 1 Secure the metal shelf optional accessory to your monitor with four screws To fasten the metal shelf your monitor must comply with VESA75 or VESA100 standard 2 2 Place your Eee Box PC on the metal shelf noting the correct alignment and then secure the PC to the shelf with a coin Eee Box PC bottom view ...

Page 17: ...ng your Eee Box PC Connecting to a display Connect one end of a DVI cable to the display 1 and the other end to the DVI port on the system rear panel 2 1 2 Connecting to USB devices Connect USB devices like keyboards mouse devices and printers to the USB ports on the system rear panel ...

Page 18: ...on the system rear panel and the other end to a hub or switch Network cable with RJ 45 connectors Network hub or switch Turning on the system Connect the supplied AC adapter to the DC IN jack on the system rear panel and then press the power switch on the front panel to turn on the system 2 4 1 3 ...

Page 19: ...enna to your Eee Box PC to enhance wireless signal reception 1 From the Windows notification area right click the wireless network icon and select View Available Wireless Networks 2 Select the wireless network you want to connect to from the list and click Connect Enter the network security key if necessary 3 After connection was established you will see Connected ...

Page 20: ... network follow the instructions below Using a static IP 3 Hightlight Internet Protocol TCP IP and click Properties 2 Right click Local Area Connection and select Properties 1 Right click the network icon on the notification area and select Open Network Connections ...

Page 21: ... enter the Preferred DNS server address 7 After entering all of the related values click OK to finish the configuration Using a dynamic IP PPPoE connection 1 Repeat Step 1 3 in the previous section 2 Select Obtain an IP address automatically and click OK 3 Click Create a new connection to start the New Connection Wizard ...

Page 22: ...k Next 5 Select Connect to the Internet and click Next 6 Select Set up my connection manually 7 Select your connection type and click Next 8 Enter your ISP Name and click Next 9 Enter your User name and Password Click Next ...

Page 23: ...3 Contact your Internet Service Provider ISP if you have problems connecting to the network 10 Click Finish to finish the configuration 11 Enter your user name and password Click Connect to connect to the Internet ...

Page 24: ...vers and applications for your Eee Box PC 2 Select Schedule to set how often you want to update your system 3 Select Update to activate the update 1 From the Windows notification area right click the ASUS Easy Update icon 4 Click OK to display the items you can download 5 Check the item s you want to download and then click OK ...

Page 25: ... after you turn on your Eee Box PC From here you can start the web browser or Skype manage your photos choose to enter Windows OS or BIOS setup or turn off the system If you do not make any selection Express Gate will terminate and the system is ready to enter Windows OS The Express Gate environment The very first time you enter the Express Gate environment by clicking any of the Web Photo Chat or...

Page 26: ...T TAB Switch among applications CTRL ALT DEL Open Power Off box CTRL ALT Print Screen Save screen snapshots In the Express Gate environment click the icons on the LaunchBar to open or switch among applications You can also switch among applications by pressing ALT TAB on the keyboard Right clicking anywhere on the desktop opens a menu of applications The red dot below an application icon on the La...

Page 27: ...t method settings Language and Keyboard sets your language and keyboard preferences LaunchBar Settings customizes your LaunchBar Network establishes a wireless wired network connection Environment Settings restores the Express Gate environment to its factory settings The first time Wizard will run again when you enter the Express Gate environment Screen Settings sets the optimal resolution for you...

Page 28: ...k settings and other preferences In rare cases when one of the above applications stops responding you can right click its icon and then click Close to close it forcibly Opens File Manager that gives you access to the files in USB drives If a USB device is detected the icon is with a green arrow Express Gate allows you to upload files from the hard disk drive and USB drives and to download files t...

Page 29: ...mation Opens Express Gate online Help Opens the Power Off menu You can also press CTRL ALT DEL on the keyboard to open this menu Power Off Enter OS Cancel and return to Express Gate Restart Click to save user profile For more information about Express Gate applications and settings refer to the online Help ...

Page 30: ...r and press F8 to enter the Please select boot device menu 2 Insert the recovery DVD into the optical drive and select the optical drive DVDROM XXX as the boot device Press Enter and then press any key to continue 3 The ASUS Recovery System window appears Select where to install a new system min 20GB space is required Options are Recover Windows to a partition This option will delete only the part...

Page 31: ...he computer 6 After the system reboots Windows will begin system configurations and install drivers and utilities 7 Set up your language time zone keyboard computer name and user name to enter the Windows OS This recovery DVD is for Eee Box PC only DO NOT use it on other computers Visit the ASUS website www asus com for any updates ...

Page 32: ...settings such as network settings DO NOT delete the partition named RECOVERY The recovery partition is created at the factory and cannot be restored by the user if deleted Take your system to an authorized ASUS service center if you have problems with the recovery process 1 Press F9 during bootup requires a recovery partition 2 Press Enter to select Windows Setup EMS Enabled 3 The ASUS Recovery Sy...

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