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All-in-one PC ET2300

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 or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. 

Dispose of used batteries according to the 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 placed in municipal waste.

No Exposure to Liquids

DO NOT expose to or use near liquids, rain, or moisture. This product is not 

waterproof or oil-proof. 

Summary of Contents for ET2300 Series

Page 1: ...English ET2300 Series User Manual ...

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 2012 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: ...2 Using your All in one PC Positioning your All in one PC 16 Placing on the table or desk 16 Setting up your All in one PC 17 Connecting the wired keyboard and mouse 17 Connecting the wireless keyboard and mouse 18 Turning your All in one PC on 19 Gestures 20 Using the On Screen Display OSD Menu 22 OSD function instruction 22 Input signal selection 23 Configuring the audio output via an HDMI devic...

Page 4: ...s 37 Turning your All in one PC off 38 Entering the BIOS Setup 39 Chapter 4 Connecting to the Internet Wi Fi connection 40 Wired connection 42 Configuring a dynamic IP PPPoE network connection 42 Configuring a static IP network connection 45 Chapter 5 Recovering your system Resetting your All in one PC 46 Recovering from a system image file 47 Creating a USB recovery drive 47 Removing everything a...

Page 5: ... 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 yo...

Page 6: ...fe 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 illustr...

Page 7: ...alk on 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 flows Always unplug all power modem and network cables from the power outlets before cleaning the system The touch screen requires periodic cleaning to achieve the best touch sensitivity Keep the screen clean from fore...

Page 8: ...tems 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 Adapter 1 Adapter information a Input voltage 100 240Vac Input frequency 50 60Hz Rating output current 180W 19 5V 9 23A...

Page 9: ...ck Guide AC adapter Power cord Quick Start Guide Warranty Card Wireless Keyboard and Mouse USB receiver dongle optional Subwoofer optional Remote Control optional NOTE The keyboard mouse power supply remote control and wireless USB receiver dongle illustrations are for reference only Actual product specifications may vary with territories ...

Page 10: ...l Microphone Built in The built in digital microphone can be used for video conferencing voice narrations audio recordings and multimedia applications Webcam The built in webcam with the built in digital microphone allows you to start video chats online Webcam LED Indicates that the built in webcam is enabled ...

Page 11: ...ontrol LCD display The LCD display features optimal resolution Touch enabled models bring digital life to your fingertips Menu up button Press to go up the menu MENU button Press to display the menu Press this button to enter select the highlighted icon function when the OSD is activated Menu down button Press to go down the menu ...

Page 12: ...on services The antenna can receive digital TV Cable service connection can receive digital TV analog TV depending on paid services HDMI Input Port HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface is an uncompressed all digital audio video interface between any audio video source such as notebook PC HDMI Output Port Connect this port with devices equipped with HDMI input port such as LCD monitor or proje...

Page 13: ... multimedia applications IMPORTANT The subwoofer jack can ONLY be connected to All in one PC subwoofers or sound devices by ASUS DO NOT connect other devices to this jack Doing so may damage the device Power input 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 suppl...

Page 14: ...ort provides a transfer rate of up to 5Gbit s and is backward compatible with USB2 0 Microphone jack The microphone jack is designed to connect to a microphone used for video conferencing voice narrations or simple audio recordings Headphone jack The stereo headphone jack 3 5mm is used to connect the system s audio out signal to headphones Using this jack automatically disables the built in speake...

Page 15: ...ttps thunderbolttechnology net products NOTE To ensure that the Thunderbolt certified device for Windows functions properly visit the device vendor s website E SATA USB 2 0 Combo This port is used to connect your All in one PC to an external Serial ATA hard disk drive You can also use this por to connect your All in one PC to USB 2 0 or USB 1 1 devices such as keyboards pointing devices flash disk...

Page 16: ...e optical drive tray in case the electronic eject button does not work WARNING Use the manual eject hole only when the electronic eject button does not work Optical drive Your All in one PC s optical drive may support several disc formats such as CDs DVDs recordable discs or rewritable discs ...

Page 17: ... Placing on the table or desk To place on the table or desk 1 Place your All in one PC on a flat surface such as a table or desk 2 Orient your All in one PC from 5 degrees up to 177 degrees angle IMPORTANT Orient the display panel within the given range to avoid damaging your All in one PC 5O 177O ...

Page 18: ...l in one PC Connecting the wired keyboard and mouse Connect the keyboard and the mouse to the USB port on the rear panel You may also connect the keyboard and mouse to the USB port on the left side of the panel if the keyboard cable is not long enough ...

Page 19: ...he connection The illustrations above are for reference only Actual appearances and specifications wired or wireless of the keyboard and mouse may vary by territory Connecting the wireless keyboard and mouse 1 Install batteries to the wireless keyboard and mouse 2 Connect the wireless dongle for keyboard and mouse to a USB port 3 You can begin using the wireless keyboard and mouse ...

Page 20: ...r cord to an AC outlet prior to connecting the DC plug to the system Doing so may damage the AC DC adapter 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 Turning your All in one PC on ...

Page 21: ...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 right e...

Page 22: ...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 23: ...he All in one PC on Press the MENU button to activate this function Color Brightness The adjusting range is from 0 to 100 Contrast The adjusting range is from 0 to 100 Color Temp Contains four color modes including Cool Normal Warm and User mode Image Sharpness The adjusting range is from 0 to 100 Aspect Control Adjusts the aspect ratio to Full or OverScan This function is configurable only when y...

Page 24: ... connect the HDMI or Thunderbolt cable to the rear HDMI input or Display input port Use the Menu up or Menu down keys to navigate through the input options and press the MENU button to activate the option Refer to Input Select in the previous section for details Configuring the audio output via an HDMI device If you want to use a high definition TV as an audio output device connect it to the Home ...

Page 25: ...Windows taskbar and click Playback devices 3 From the Playback screen select Digital Audio HDMI 4 Click Configure and the Speaker Setup window pops up 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 26: ...art Screen click Intel WiDi to launch the Intel WiDi application 3 Carefully read the license agreement and click I agree to the terms of the license On your external display the status reads Ready for connection 4 Intel WiDi automatically starts scanning for WiDi adapters within range If Intel WiDi does not automatically scan for WiDi adapters or if your adapter is not detected click Scan for ava...

Page 27: ...ements To facilitate a smoother transition from your previous operating system read the system requirements below before upgrading to Windows 8 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 28: ... 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 successfully signing in to your use...

Page 29: ...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 apps live tiles ...

Page 30: ...solution 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 All in one PC The functions in these hotspots can be activated using your mouse Hotspots on a running app ...

Page 31: ...English 31 All in one PC ET2300 Hotspots on the Start screen NOTE Refer to the next page for the Hotspots functions ...

Page 32: ...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 works o...

Page 33: ...hrough 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 Tap ...

Page 34: ... 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 your A...

Page 35: ...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 touchscreen...

Page 36: ...ites 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 bar ...

Page 37: ...gher 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 an app then 2 Pres...

Page 38: ...ows 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 39: ...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 40: ...ongly recommend that you change the BIOS settings only with the help of a trained service personnel Quickly enter the BIOS Windows 8 boot time is quite fast so we developed these three ways for you to quickly access the BIOS When your All in one PC is off press the power button for at least four 4 seconds to access the BIOS directly Press the power button for at least four 4 seconds to shut down y...

Page 41: ...l networking sites on or from your All in one PC using wireless Wi Fi or wired connection Wi Fi connection 1 Launch the Charm bar from the Start screen or from any application 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 ...

Page 42: ...ish 42 All in one PC ET2300 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 43: ...ings 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 screen click De...

Page 44: ... 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 45: ...t 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 46: ...nnection 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 47: ...ck up all your data before using this option To reset your All in one PC 1 Press F9 during bootup IMPORTANT To go through POST follow any of the ways described in the section Quickly enter the BIOS in Chapter 3 2 From the screen click Troubleshoot 3 Select Reset your PC 4 Click Next 5 Select Only the drive where the Windows is installed 6 Select Just remove my files 7 Click Reset ...

Page 48: ...ry drive WARNING All files on your USB storage device 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...

Page 49: ...he 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 onscre...

Page 50: ...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 are...

Page 51: ...ansmitter operating conditions for satisfying RF exposure compliance 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 of Communications This class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 IC Radiation Exposure ...

Page 52: ...stic 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 This...

Page 53: ...nufacturer 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 pl...

Page 54: ...ge of the product life cycle of ASUS product is in line with global environmental regulations In addition ASUS disclose the relevant information 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 ...

Page 55: ...TAR 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 www ...

Page 56: ... ET2300 Manufacturer ASUSTeK Computer Inc Tel 886 2 2894 3447 Address 4F No 150 LI TE RD PEITOU TAIPEI 112 TAIWAN R O C Authorised representative in Europe ASUSTeK Computer GmbH Address HARKORT STR 21 23 40880 RATINGEN GERMANY ...

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