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All-in-One PC ET2020 Series

About this manual

This manual provides information about the hardware and software features of your All-in-One

PC.

Chapter 1: Hardware Setup

This chapter details the hardware components of your All-in-One PC.

Chapter 2: Using your All-in-One PC

This chapter provides you with information on using your All-in-One PC.

Chapter 3: Working with Windows® 8

This chapter provides an overview of using Windows® 8 in your All-in-One PC.

Chapter 4: Connecting to the Internet

This chapter provides information on connecting your All-in-One PC to a wired or Wi-Fi

network.

Chapter 5: Recovering your system

This chapter provides recovery options for your All-in-One PC.

Appendices

This section includes notices and safety statements for your All-in-One PC.

Summary of Contents for ET2020A Series

Page 1: ...English User Manual ET2020 Series ASUS ...

Page 2: ...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 2013 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC All Rights Reserved LIMITATION OF LIABILITY Circumstances may arise where because of a default on ASUS part or other liability you are entitled to recover damages from A...

Page 3: ...View 14 Side view 20 Chapter 2 Using your All in One PC Positioning your All in One PC 22 Mounting to the wall 23 Setting up your All in One PC 25 Connecting a wired keyboard and mouse 25 Connecting a wireless keyboard and mouse 25 Turning your All in One PC on 26 Gestures 27 Configuring the audio output using an HDMI device 29 Chapter 3 Working withWindows 8 System requirements 31 Starting for th...

Page 4: ...d connection in Windows 8 51 Configuring a dynamic IP PPPoE network connection 51 Configuring a static IP network connection 54 Chapter 5 Recovering your system Entering the BIOS Setup 55 Enter the BIOS 55 Quickly enter the BIOS 55 Using the Recovery Partition in Windows 7 56 Recovering the OS to the Factory Default Partition F9 Recovery 56 Backing up the Factory Default Environment Data to a USB ...

Page 5: ...hapter provides you with information on using your All in One PC Chapter 3 Working with Windows 8 This chapter provides an overview of using Windows 8 in your All in One PC Chapter 4 Connecting to the Internet This chapter provides information on connecting your All in One PC to a wired or Wi Fi network Chapter 5 Recovering your system This chapter provides recovery options for your All in One PC ...

Page 6: ...ou safe while performing tasks and prevent damage to your All in One PC s data and components Icons The icons below indicate the devices you can use for completing a series of tasks or procedures on your All in One PC Use the touchscreen Use the keyboard Typography Bold This indicates a menu or an item that must be selected Italic This indicates sections that you can refer to in this manual All il...

Page 7: ...the power cord or allow anything to rest on it Do not spill water or any other liquids on your system When the system is turned off a small amount of electrical current still remains in the product Always unplug all power modem and network cables from the power outlets before cleaning the system The touch screen requires periodic cleaning to perform at optimal touch sensitivity Keep the screen cle...

Page 8: ... on selected models Note to CATV System Installer This reminder is provided to call the CATV systems installer s attention to Section 820 93 of the National Electric Code which provides guidelines for proper grounding and in particular specify that the Coaxial cable shield be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical DC Fan Warning Please n...

Page 9: ...rt Guide Warranty Card KBM USB receiver dongle optional R G Y B 1 4 7 6 2 5 9 8 0 3 ABC DEF GHI JKL MNO PQRS TUV WXYZ CLEAR ENTER T NOTE The keyboard mouse power supply remote control wall mount screws and KBM USB receiver dongle illustrations are for reference only Actual product specifications may vary according to location Wall mount screws Remote Control optional TV tuner optional ...

Page 10: ...English 10 All in One PC ET2020 Series Chapter 1 Hardware Setup Getting to know your All in One PC Front view Touch Display ...

Page 11: ...l Receiver The remote control receiver receives the infrared signal from the remote control Volume decrease button Press to decrease system volume Volume increase button Press to increase system volume Decrease display Brightness Press this button to reduce display brightness Audio Speakers The built in stereo speaker system allows you to hear audio without additional peripherals The multimedia so...

Page 12: ...English 12 All in One PC ET2020 Series Non Touch Display ...

Page 13: ...ceiver receives the infrared signal from the remote control Volume decrease button Press to decrease system volume Volume increase button Press to increase system volume Decrease display Brightness Press this button to reduce display brightness Audio Speakers The built in stereo speaker system allows you to hear audio without additional peripherals The multimedia sound system features an integrate...

Page 14: ...the four wall mount screws into these holes to mount your All in One PC to a wall NOTE All ET2020 Series models are shipped with wall mount screws Kensington lock hole The Kensington lock hole allows you to secure your PC using Kensington compatible PC security products Rear View ...

Page 15: ...le antenna connectors to receive over the air broadcast TV signals NOTE The antenna socket is available for models with the optional TV Tuner card HDMI Output Port Connect this port with devices equipped with an HDMI input port such as an LCD monitor or projector LAN port This eight pin RJ 45 LAN port supports a standard Ethernet cable for connection to a local network USB 2 0 ports These USB Univ...

Page 16: ...cure the four wall mount screws into these holes to mount your All in One PC to a wall NOTE All ET2020 Series models are shipped with wall mount screws Kensington lock hole The Kensington lock hole allows you to secure your PC using Kensington compatible PC security products ...

Page 17: ...ter VGA Port VGA ports are available for connecting additional VGA monitors or displays HDMI Output Port Connect this port with devices equipped with an HDMI input port such as an LCD monitor or projector LAN port This eight pin RJ 45 LAN port supports a standard Ethernet cable for connection to a local network USB 3 0 ports These USB Universal Serial Bus ports provide a transfer rate of up to 5Gb...

Page 18: ...ll mount screws into these holes to mount your All in One PC to a wall NOTE All ET2020 Series models are shipped with wall mount screws Kensington lock hole The Kensington lock hole allows you to secure your PC using Kensington compatible PC security products ET2020IN Series ...

Page 19: ...s with the optional TV Tuner card Video Graphics Adapter VGA Port A VGA port is available for connecting additional VGA monitors or displays HDMI Output Port Connect this port with devices equipped with an HDMI input port such as an LCD monitor or projector LAN port This eight pin RJ 45 LAN port supports a standard Ethernet cable for connection to a local network USB 3 0 ports These USB Universal ...

Page 20: ... ports These USB Universal Serial Bus ports provide a transfer rate of up to 5Gbit s and are backward compatible with USB2 0 6 in 1 Memory card reader This All in One PC has a single built in memory card reader slot that supports MS MS Pro MMC SD SDXC and SDHC formats Quick BIOS access button Use a paper clip or pointed object to press this button before powering up the All in One PC The system wi...

Page 21: ... Optical Drive The built in optical drive may support compact discs CD digital video discs DVD and or Blu ray discs BD and may have recordable R or re writable RW capabilities See the marketing specifications for details on each model Optical Drive Electronic Eject button The optical drive eject has an electronic eject button for opening the tray You can also eject the optical drive tray through a...

Page 22: ...ull out the stand at the back of the All in One PC then place the device on a flat stable surface 15o 45o 1 5o 1 5o 2 Gently push the display panel until the hinge makes a click sound You need to push the display panel up to a 45º angle to ensure that your All in One PC can stand upright in a stable position ...

Page 23: ... the included wall mount screws and a VESA 100 compliant wall mount kit 1 Place the All in One PC face down resting the display panel on a flat even surface 2 Remove the hinge cover 3 Remove the four screws securing the stand in place and save for future reinstallation Remove the stand 4 Replace the hinge cover 1 2 3 4 ...

Page 24: ... damage to the product A qualified professional is recommended The wall should be able to sustain four times the weight of the All in One PC and wall mount components a minimum of 36kg The mounting location must be able to withstand earthquakes or intense vibrations from passing trains or typhoons Cement stone or brick walls are recommended 5 5 Remove the four rubber covers from the rear panel hol...

Page 25: ...he wireless dongle if they lose connection Avoid using either devices alongside other wireless devices Position the mouse and keyboard at least 20 cm away from other wireless hardware to avoid interference The illustrations above are for reference only Actual hardware and specifications of the optional wired or wireless keyboard and mouse vary Connecting a wireless keyboard and mouse 1 Install bat...

Page 26: ... the supplied AC adapter to the DC IN jack on the rear panel and then press the Power button on the right side of the All in One PC to turn on the system 4 NOTE For details on turning off your All in One PC refer to the section Turning off your All in One PC under Working with Windows 8 NOTE The input voltage of the adapter is 100Vac 240Vac It is recommended that the power socket is in close proxi...

Page 27: ...res Top edge swipe Finger slide In the Start screen swipe from the top edge of the screen to view the All Apps bar In a running app swipe the from top edge of the screen to view its menu Slide your finger to scroll up and down and slide your finger to pan the screen left or right Left edge swipe Right edge swipe Swipe from the left edge of the screen to shuffle your running apps Swipe from the rig...

Page 28: ...our two fingers on the touch panel Tap and hold Tap Double tap To move an app tap and hold the app tile and drag it to a new location To close an app tap and hold the top side of the running app and drag it down to the bottom of the screen to close it Tap an app to launch it On Desktop mode double tap an item to launch it ...

Page 29: ...w to configure the audio settings To configure the audio output using an HDMI device 1 From the Start screen click Desktop to launch the Desktop Mode NOTE For more details refer to the section Start screen under Working with Windows 8 2 Right click the Volume Mixer icon on the Windows taskbar and click Playback devices 3 From the Playback screen select Digital Audio HDMI 4 Click Configure and the ...

Page 30: ...English 30 All in One PC ET2020 Series 5 Select Stereo and click Next 6 Tick the Front left and right option and click Next 7 Click Finish to exit the speaker setup ...

Page 31: ...t com en us windows 8 faq Chapter 3 Working with Windows 8 System requirements Processor 1GHz or faster RAM 1GB 32 bit or 2 GB 64 bit Hard disk space 16 GB 32 bit or 20 GB 64 bit Graphics card Microsoft DirectX9 graphics device with WDDM driver Screen resolution 1024 x 768 for Windows apps 1366 x 768 for Snap feature ...

Page 32: ...e PC 3 Carefully read the License Terms Tick I accept the terms for using Windows then click Accept 4 Follow the onscreen instructions to configure the following basic items Personalize Wireless Settings Sign in to your PC 5 Once you are done configuring the basic items a Windows 8 tutorial appears Watch this to learn more about Windows 8 functionalities 6 The Start screen appears after successful...

Page 33: ...ndows 8 It includes the following features you can use while working on your All in One PC Start screen The Start screen appears after successfully signing in to your user account It helps organize all the programs and applications you need in just one place User account Zoom in out button for live tiles live tiles ...

Page 34: ...screen resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels or higher is required to run Windows apps NOTE Some apps require signing in to your Microsoft account before they are fully launched Hotspots Onscreen hotspots allow you to launch programs and access the settings of your PC The functions in these hotspots can be activated using your mouse Hotspots on a running app ...

Page 35: ...English 35 All in One PC ET2020 Series Hotspots on the Start screen NOTE Refer to the next page for the Hotspots functions ...

Page 36: ...he Windows key on your keyboard to go back to the Start screen From the Start screen Hover your mouse pointer then tap on the running app s thumbnail to go back to that app Hover your mouse pointer then click on the recent app s thumbnail to go back to that app top Hover your mouse pointer until it changes to a hand icon Drag then drop the app to a new location NOTE This hotspot function only work...

Page 37: ...se through the apps 2 Press to launch your selected app Resizing apps Swipe down the app tile to select and launch its settings bar Tap to reduce or tap to enlarge an app Tap and hold the app tile and drag it to a new location Customizing apps You can move resize or unpin apps from the Start screen using the following steps Moving apps Swipe down the app tile to select and launch its settings bar ...

Page 38: ...reen 1 Swipe down the app tile to select and launch its settings bar 2 Tap to show all installed apps in your All in One PC From the Start screen press to select the All Apps icon then press Closing apps Tap and hold the top side of the running app then drag it down to the bottom of the screen to close it From the running app s screen press Launching the Apps screen Launch the Apps screen using yo...

Page 39: ...bar that can be triggered on the right side of your screen It consists of several tools that allow you to share applications and provide quick access for customizing the settings of your All in One PC Launching the Charm bar NOTE When called out the Charm bar initially appears as a set of white icons The image above shows how the Charm bar looks like once activated Use your All in One PC s touchsc...

Page 40: ...g sites or email Start This tool reverts the display back to the Start screen From the Start screen you can also use this to revert back to a recently opened app Devices This tool allows you to access and share files with the devices attached to your All in One PC such as an external display or printer Settings This tool allows you to access the PC settings of your All in One PC Inside the Charm b...

Page 41: ...r before using the Snap feature Using Snap Perform the following steps to activate Snap using your All in One PC s touchscreen or keyboard Snap bar 1 Launch the app you wish to snap 2 Hover the mouse point on the top side of your screen 3 Once the pointer changes to a hand icon drag then drop the app to the left or right side of the display panel 4 Launch another app 1 Launch the app you wish to s...

Page 42: ...Windows 8 Switches between the Start screen and the last running app Launches the desktop Launches the Computer window on Desktop mode Opens the File search pane Opens the Share pane Opens the Settings pane Opens the Devices pane Activates the Lock screen Minimizes the Internet Explorer window Opens the Second screen pane Opens the Apps search pane Opens the Run window ...

Page 43: ...our screen Opens the Narrator Settings Enables the print screen function Turning your All in One PC off Do either of the following to shut down your All in One PC Tap from the Charm bar then tap Shut down to do a normal shutdown From the log in screen tap Shut down If your All in One PC is unresponsive press and hold the power button for at least four 4 seconds until your All in One PC turns off ...

Page 44: ...e star in the Windows Notification area 2 Select the wireless access point you want to connect to from the list and click Connect to build the connection IMPORTANT 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 NOTE Enter the network security key when connecting to a secure network 3 After a connection has been e...

Page 45: ...s Notification area and select Open Network and Sharing Center NOTE Ensure that you have connected the LAN cable to the All in One PC Configuring a Wired connection in Windows 7 Using a Static IP Address 2 Click Change adapter settings in the left pane 3 Right click Local Area Connection and select Properties ...

Page 46: ...ol Version 4 TCP IPv4 and click Properties 5 Select Use the following IP address 6 Enter your IP address Subnet mask and Default gateway 7 If needed enter the Preferred DNS server address 8 After entering all the related values click OK to finish the configuration ...

Page 47: ...ue the following steps if using PPPoE 3 Return to the Network and Sharing Center and then click Set up a new connection or network 4 Select Connect to the Internet and click Next 1 Repeat steps 1 4 from the previous section 2 Select Obtain an IP address automatically and click OK ...

Page 48: ...English 48 All in One PC ET2020 Series 5 Select Broadband PPPoE and click Next 6 Enter the User name Password and Connection name Click Connect 7 Click Close to finish the configuration ...

Page 49: ...glish 49 All in One PC ET2020 Series 8 Click the network icon in the notificaion area and click the connection you just created 9 Enter your user name and password Click Connect to connect to the Internet ...

Page 50: ...ication mode NOTE For details refer to the section Charm bar under Working with Windows apps Charm Bar 2 From the Charm bar select Settings and click the network icon 3 Select the wireless network that you want to connect to from the list 4 Click Connect NOTE You may be prompted to enter a security key to connect to a secured wireless network ...

Page 51: ... connection settings NOTES For more details refer to the sections Configuring a dynamic IP PPPoE network connection or Configuring a static IP network connection Contact your Internet Service Provider ISP for details or assistance in setting up your Internet connection Configuring a dynamic IP PPPoE network connection To configure a dynamic IP PPPoE or static IP network connection 1 From the Start...

Page 52: ...ring Center 3 From the Open Network and Sharing Center screen click Change Adapter settings 4 Right click on your LAN and select Properties 5 Click Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 and click Properties 6 Click Obtain an IP address automatically and click OK NOTE Continue to the next steps if you are using PPPoE connection ...

Page 53: ... Set up a new connection or network 9 Select Broadband PPPoE and click Next 10 Enter your Username Password and Connection name Click Connect 11 Click Close to finish the configuration 12 Click the network icon in the taskbar and click the connection you just created 13 Enter your user name and password Click Connect to connect to the Internet ...

Page 54: ...k connection 1 Repeat steps 1 to 4 of the previous section Configuring a dynamic IP PPPoE network connection 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 address 5 When done click OK ...

Page 55: ...result to instability or boot failure We strongly recommend that you change the BIOS settings only with the help of a trained service personnel Enter the BIOS Press F2 immediately after your turn on the All in One PC to enter the BIOS Quickly enter the BIOS Windows 8 boot time is quite fast so we developed these ways for you to quickly access the BIOS Use a paper clip or pointed object to press th...

Page 56: ...onment to a USB Drive and click Next 3 Connect a USB storage device to your PC to start the Factory Default Environment backup NOTE The required size of the connected USB storage device should be larger than 20GB The actual size may vary with your PC model 4 Select the desired USB storage device if more than one USB storage device is connected to your All in One PC and click Next NOTE If there is ...

Page 57: ...re the OS to the Default Partition only Select this option if you simply want to restore the OS to the factory default partition This option deletes all data on the system partition C and keeps the partition D unchanged After you click Next the factory default partition will be displayed Click Next again Restore the whole hard disk Select this option if you want to restore your All in One PC to it...

Page 58: ...ress the power button to turn on your All in One PC If your All in One PC is already on launch the Windows 8 Charm bar then go to Settings Change PC settings General From the General pane scroll down to Advanced startup and tap or tap or click Restart now 2 Press F9 during bootup 3 From the screen tap or click Troubleshoot 4 Select Reset your PC 5 Tap or click Next 6 Select Only the drive where th...

Page 59: ...will be permanently deleted during the process Before you proceed ensure that you back up all your important data To create a USB recovery drive 1 Launch the Control Panel from the All Apps screen NOTE For details refer to Launching the All Apps screen under Working with Windows apps 2 From the Control Panel s System and Security click Find and fix problems 3 Tap or click Recovery Create a recover...

Page 60: ...e Remove everything and reinstall option in PC Settings Refer to the steps below to use this option IMPORTANT Back up all your data before using this option NOTE This process may take a while to complete 1 Launch the Charm bar 2 Click Settings Change PC Settings General 3 Scroll down to view the Remove everything and reinstall Windows option Under this option click Get Started 4 Follow the onscree...

Page 61: ...ice complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules 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 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits...

Page 62: ...th FCC RF exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment The equipment must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter Canadian Department of Communications Statement This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department o...

Page 63: ...domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures 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 Bluetooth ...

Page 64: ... manufacturer s instructions This symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the 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 DO NOT throw the battery in municipal waste The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be...

Page 65: ...ation based on regulation requirements Please refer to http csr asus com 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 UL Safety Precaution To meet safety requirements the All in One PC must be mounted to a bracket which guarantees the necessary stability con...

Page 66: ...Y 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 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 w...

Page 67: ...ET2020 Series Manufacturer ASUSTeK Computer Inc Tel 886 2 2894 3447 Address 4F No 150 LI TE RD PEITOU TAIPEI 112 TAIWAN Authorised representative in Europe ASUSTeK Computer GmbH Address HARKORT STR 21 23 40880 RATINGEN GERMANY ...

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