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Eee Box B2 Series / EB Series

Eee Box PC

User Manual

Summary of Contents for EB1007-B0200

Page 1: ...English Eee Box B2 Series EB Series Eee Box PC User Manual ...

Page 2: ...n 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 manufa...

Page 3: ... 21 Positioning your Eee Box PC 22 Installing the stand 22 Installing your Eee Box PC to a monitor 23 Setting up your Eee Box PC 24 Connecting to a display 24 Connecting to USB devices 24 Connecting to a network device 25 Turning on the system 26 Using your EeeBox PC 27 Configuring wireless connection 27 Configuring wired connection 28 Bluetooth wireless connection on selected models 32 Configurin...

Page 4: ... 39 TotalMedia Theater 3 40 Recovering your system 41 Using the recovery partition 41 Recovering the OS to the Factory Default Partition F9 Recovery 41 Backing up the Factory Default Environment Data to a USB Drive F9 Backup 42 Using the USB storage device USB Restore 43 ...

Page 5: ...talled and used in accordance with manufacturer s 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 in...

Page 6: ...according to EN 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 RF exposure warning This equipment must be installed and operated in accordance with provided instructions and the antenna s used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 20 cm from all persons and must not be co locate...

Page 7: ...483 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 use of the 2400 2483 5 MHz band is permitted with an EIRP of less than 100mW indoors and less than 10mW outdoors 01 Ain 02 Aisne 03 Allier 05 Hautes Alpes 08 Ardennes ...

Page 8: ...iance with IC RF exposure compliance requirements please avoid direct contact to the transmitting antenna during transmitting End users must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance Operation is subject to the following two conditions This device may not cause interference and This device must accept any interference including interference that may cause und...

Page 9: ...ith 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 equipment complies with the requirements of Directive 1999 5 EC of the European Parliament and Commission from 9 March 1999 governing Radio and Telecommunications Equipment and mutual recognition of conformity Wireless Ope...

Page 10: ...ve plenty 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 35 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 ...

Page 11: ...should not be placed in municipal waste Check local technical support services for product recycling NO DISASSEMBLY The warranty does not apply to the products that have been disassembled by users DO NOT throw the battery in municipal waste This symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste Check local technical support services for batter...

Page 12: ... eu Takeback and Recycling Old computers notebook computers and other electronic equipment contain hazardous chemicals that are harmful to the environment when disposed in a landfill with trash By recycling the metals plastics and components found in an old computer will be broken down and reused to make new products And the environment is protected from any uncontrolled release of harmful chemica...

Page 13: ...e of the 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 14: ...pack optional AC adapter Power cord Quick Start Guide Warranty card Quick start guide IR receiver optional HDMI cable optional Mini jack to S PDIF adapter optional HDMI DVI adapter optional The remote control and IR receiver illustrations are for reference only Actual product specifications may vary with territories If the device or its components fail or malfunction during normal and proper use w...

Page 15: ... to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the system 1 2 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 3 2 1 6 5 4 ...

Page 16: ...e devices 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 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...

Page 17: ...Rear view Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the system 5 6 1 Wireless antenna jack The jack is used to connect the supplied wireless antenna to enhance wireless signal reception 1 2 3 4 7 ...

Page 18: ...ternal display Display Monitor Output The 15 pin D sub monitor port supports a standard VGA compatible device such as a monitor or projector to allow viewing on a larger external display 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 function use the optional mini jack to S PDIF adapter to connect to your amplifier 3...

Page 19: ...side the computer It is up to six times faster than existing USB 2 0 1394 for external storage solutions and is also hot pluggable using shielded cables and connectors up to two meters USB port The USB Universal Serial Bus port is compatible with USB devices such as keyboards mouse devices cameras and hard disk drives USB allows many devices to run simultaneously on a single computer with some per...

Page 20: ...PC English Using the wireless antenna The wireless antenna is connected to your Eee Box PC for enhancing wireless signal reception Do not rotate the wireless antenna to the 180 270 angle for preventing damage ANT ...

Page 21: ...Setting up the remote control on selected models 1 Plug the IR receiver into any of the USB ports on your Eee Box PC 2 Place the IR receiver on a stable surface 3 Aim the remote control at the receiver when using the remote ...

Page 22: ...with 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 screw driver 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 23: ...re the VESA mount to your monitor with four screws HNM M4 x 8 To fasten the VESA mount your monitor must comply with VESA75 or VESA100 standard 2 Place your EeeBox PC on the VESA mount noting the correct alignment and then secure the PC to the VESA mount with the same stand screw used for securing the stand to the PC Eee Box PC bottom view ...

Page 24: ...t one end of the HDMI VGA cable to an LCD TV or an LCD monitor 1 and the other end to the HDMI Display Monitor Output port on the system rear panel 2 1 2 Connecting to USB devices Connect USB devices like wired wireless keyboards varying with areas mouse devices and printers to the USB ports on the system rear panel or LCD monitor LCD TV or ...

Page 25: ...25 English Connecting to a network device Connect one end of a network cable to the LAN port on the system rear panel and the other end to a hub or switch Network cable with RJ 45 connectors Network hub or switch ...

Page 26: ...n the system 2 4 1 3 When your Eee Box PC is not in use unplug the power adapter or switch off the AC outlet to save on power consumption Adjust the power management settings in the Window Control Panel This is to ensure that your Eee Box PC is set to a low power consumption mode and is fully operational at the same time To enter the BIOS setup press F2 repeatedly during bootup ...

Page 27: ...smitted information without encryption might be visible to others 1 Click the wireless network icon with an orange star in the Windows Notification area 3 When connecting you may have to enter a password 4 After a connection has been established the connection is shown on the list 5 You can see the wireless network icon in the Notification area 2 Select the wireless access point you want to connec...

Page 28: ...tions below Using a dynamic IP PPPoE network connection 1 Click the network icon with a yellow warning triangle in the Windows Notification area and select Open Network and Sharing Center 2 Click Change adapter settings in the left blue pane 3 Right click Local Area Connection and select Properties ...

Page 29: ...Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 and click Properties 5 Click Obtain an IP address automatically and click OK 6 Return to the Network and Sharing Center and then click Set up a new connection or network Continue the following steps if using PPPoE ...

Page 30: ...PoE and click Next 9 Enter your User name and Password and Connection name Click Connect 10 Click Close to finish the configuration 11 Click the network icon in the taskbar and click the connection you just created 12 Enter your user name and password Click Connect to connect to the Internet ...

Page 31: ...static IP network configuration 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 After entering all the related values click OK to build the network connection ...

Page 32: ...o build Bluetooth wireless connection 1 From Control Panel go to Network and Internet Network and Sharing Center and then click Change adapter settings in the left blue pane 2 Right click Bluetooth Network Connection and select View Bluetooth Network Devices 3 Click Add a device to look for new devices ...

Page 33: ...sh 4 Select a Bluetooth enabled device from the list and click Next 5 Enter the Bluetooth security code into your device and start pairing 6 The paired relationship is successfully built Click Close to finish the setting ...

Page 34: ...ct it to the Home Theater PC and follow the steps below to configure audio settings 1 Right click the Volume Mixer icon on the Windows notification area and click Playback devices 4 Select Stereo and click Next 2 Under the Playback window select Digital Audio HDMI and click Set Default 3 Click Configure and the Speaker Setup window pops up ...

Page 35: ...Eee Box PC 35 English 5 Check the Front left and right box and then click Next 6 Click Finish to exit the speaker setup ...

Page 36: ...S drivers and applications for your EeeBox 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 37: ...otos videos and movies Tolaunchtheprogram clicktheTotalMediaCentericononthedesktop Game The Game function offers you several games Main menu The main menu contains five functions including Game Movie Music Photo and Video Click any of the icons to open the function you want to use TotalMedia Center is only available on selected models ...

Page 38: ...ion allows you to listen to music files or audio CDs with visualizations and create playlists for your favorite songs Movie The Movie function allows you to play DVDs The built in optical disk drive and the supported format may vary with models ...

Page 39: ...Eee Box PC 39 English Photo The Photo function lets you view your photos in a slideshow or apply minor fixes to your photos Video The Video function allows you to play your video files ...

Page 40: ...rt a DVD into the optical drive it will begin to play automatically TotalMedia Theater 3 also supports Youtube DXVA WMV HD DXVA MCE plug in and playback of video files TotalMedia Theater 3 is only available on selected models The built in optical disk drive and the supported format may vary with models ...

Page 41: ...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 Disable Boot Booster in BIOS setup before your perform system recovery from the hidden partition Refer to the Boot Booster section for details Recovering the OS to the Factory Default Partition F9 Recovery 1 Disable Boot Booste...

Page 42: ...ice if more than one USB storage device is connected to your EeeTop PC EeeBox PC and click Next If there is already a partition with proper size in the selected USB storage device for example a partition that has been used as the backup partition the system will show this partiton automatically and reuse it for backup 5 Based on the different situations in the previous step data on the selected US...

Page 43: ...sk options Restore 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 Eee...

Page 44: ...ware change or system recovery v02 58 C Copyright 1985 2009 American Megatrends Inc BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Security Boot Exit Boot Device Priority Boot Settings Configuration OnBoard LAN Boot ROM Enabled Boot Booster Disabled Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to Sub Screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit Specifies the Boot Device Priority sequence A virtual floppy disk drive ...

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Page 46: ...port Telephone 1 812 282 2787 Support fax 1 812 284 0883 Online support support asus com ASUS COMPUTER GmbH Germany and Austria Address Harkort Str 21 23 D 40880 Ratingen Germany Fax 49 2102 959911 Web site www asus de Online contact www asus de sales Technical Support Telephone 49 1805 010923 Support Fax 49 2102 9599 11 Online support support asus com EUR 0 14 minute from a German fixed landline ...

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