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  • Page 1 E4361 Eee PC User Manual ® Windows XP Edition Eee PC 1004DN...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Chapter 2: Getting Started Powering on your Eee PC ....................2-2 First-time Startup ........................2-3 Desktop .............................2-4 ASUS EeePC Tray Utility .......................2-5 Enabling and Disabling Devices ...............2-5 Adjusting the display resolution ...............2-6 Network Connection ......................2-7 Configuring a wireless network connection..........2-7 Local Area Network ....................2-8 Browsing web pages ...................2-11...
  • Page 3 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains ........A-2 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands ..........A-2 UL Safety Notices ....................A-4 Power Safety Requirement .................A-5 REACH Notice ......................A-5 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries)........A-6 Copyright Information ......................A-8 Limitation of Liability ......................A-9 Service and Support ......................A-9 ASUS Eee PC...

  • Page 4: About This User's Manual

    About This User’s Manual You are reading the Eee PC User’s Manual. This User’s Manual provides information regarding the various components in the Eee PC and how to use them. The following are major sections of this User’s Manual: Knowing the Parts Provides information on the Eee PC’s components.

  • Page 5: Safety Precautions

    Battery safety warning: DO on your lap or any part NOT throw the battery in of the body to prevent fire. DO NOT short circuit the discomfort or injury from contacts. DO NOT disassemble heat exposure. the battery. ASUS Eee PC...

  • Page 6: Transportation Precautions

    SAFE TEMP: This Eee PC INPUT RATING: Refer to the should only be used rating label on the bottom in environments with of the Eee PC and be sure ambient temperatures that your power adapter between 5°C (41°F) and complies with the rating. 35°C (95°F) DO NOT carry or cover a Incorrect installation of...

  • Page 7: Charging Your Batteries

    You can send your Eee PC and diskettes through airport X-ray machines. However, it is recommended that you do not send your Eee PC or diskettes through airport magnetic detectors or expose them to magnetic wands. ASUS Eee PC...
  • Page 8 viii Table of Contents...

  • Page 9: Chapter 1: Knowing The Parts

    Top Side Bottom Side Right Side Left Side Rear Side Keyboard Usage Touchpad Usage Knowing the Parts...

  • Page 10: Top Side

    Top Side Refer to the illustration below to identify the components on this side of the Eee PC. The top side may vary in appearance depending on model. The keyboard differs for each territory. Chapter 1: Knowing the Parts...
  • Page 11 The power indicator lights when the Notebook PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Notebook PC is in the Suspend-to-RAM (Sleep) mode. This indicator is OFF when the Notebook PC is turned OFF or in the Suspend-to-Disk (Hibernation) mode. ASUS Eee PC...
  • Page 12 Battery Charge Indicator The battery charge indicator (LED) shows the battery charging status as follows: Powered ON / Standby mode With Adapter Without Adapter High battery power Green ON (95%–100%) Medium battery power Orange ON (11%–94%) Orange Blinking Low battery power Orange Blinking (Power ON) (0%–10%)

  • Page 13: Bottom Side

    Battery Lock - Spring The spring battery lock keeps the battery pack secure. When the battery pack is inserted, it will automatically lock. When removing the battery pack, this spring lock must be retained in the unlocked position. ASUS Eee PC...

  • Page 14: Right Side

    Battery Pack The battery pack is automatically charged when connected to an AC power source and maintains power to the Eee PC when AC power is not connected. This allows use when moving temporarily between locations. Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Eee PC.

  • Page 15: Left Side

    Eee PC and battery pack, always use the supplied power adapter. 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. ASUS Eee PC...

  • Page 16: Front Side

    Air Vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to exit the Eee Ensure that pa per, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any of the air vents or else overheating may occur. USB Port (2.0/1.1) Microphone Jack The microphone jack is designed to connect the microphone...

  • Page 17: Rear Side

    The Kensington® lock port allows the Eee PC to be secured using Kensington® compatible security products. These security products usually include a metal cable and lock that prevent the Eee PC to be removed from a fixed object. ASUS Eee PC...

  • Page 18: Keyboard Usage

    Keyboard Usage Special Function Keys The following defines the colored hot keys on the Eee PC’s keyboard. The colored commands can only be accessed by first pressing and holding the function key while pressing a key with a colored command. Some function icons appear in the Notification area after activation.
  • Page 19 ): Press to move the pointer to the end of the line. Windows icon: Displays the start menu. Menu with pointer icon : Activates the properties menu and is equivalent to right-clicking the touchpad/mouse on an object. ASUS Eee PC 1-11...

  • Page 20: Touchpad Usage

    Touchpad Usage Multi-finger gesture input Finger gesture Applications Two-finger zooming in/out Impress, Adobe reader, Photomanager Two-finger zooming in/out - Moving two fingertips apart or together on the touchpad to zoom in or zoom out. This is convenient when viewing photos or reading documents. Zoom out Zoom in 1-12...

  • Page 21: Chapter 2: Getting Started

    Powering on your Eee PC First-time Startup Desktop ASUS Eee PC Tray Utility Network Connection Getting Started...

  • Page 22: Powering On Your Eee Pc

    Powering on your Eee PC These are only quick instructions for using your Eee PC. Install the battery pack Connect the AC power adapter Turn ON the Eee PC Damage may occur if you use a different adapter to power the Eee PC.

  • Page 23: First-Time Startup

    Click Next to continue. Select the time zone you Read the end user license are in and click Next to agreement and click Yes, I accept. Click Next to continue. continue. ASUS Eee PC...

  • Page 24: Desktop

    Click Help protect my PC Type your computer’s name by turning on Automatic in the Computer name box Updates now to get the and click Next to continue. latest important updates and click Next to continue. Follow the onscreen instructions to register with Microsoft and finish the initialization.

  • Page 25: Asus Eeepc Tray Utility

    ASUS EeePC Tray Utility The preloaded ASUS EeePC Tray utility allows you to turn off some devices to minimize the power consumption and helps you adjust the display resolution easily. Enabling and Disabling Devices To disable or enable devices Right-click the ASUS EeePC Tray Utility icon in the Notification area and the utility shows the available options: Disable WLAN: Turns on and off the wireless LAN connection.

  • Page 26: Adjusting The Display Resolution

    Adjusting the display resolution Click the ASUS EeePC Tray Utility icon in the Notification area to adjust the display resolution. Select the resolution based on your needs. The CRT-related options are unavailable when there is no connected external monitors. When you select LCD 1024 x 768, move the pointer to scroll up and down the screen.

  • Page 27: Network Connection

    After a connection has been established, the connection is shown on the list. You can see the wireless network icon in the Notification area. The wireless connection icon disappears when you Press (<Fn> + <F2>) to disable the WLAN function. ASUS Eee PC...

  • Page 28: Local Area Network

    Local Area Network To establish a wired network, follow the instructions below: Using a dynamic IP: Right-click the network icon with a yellow warning triangle on the Windows® taskbar and select Open Network Connections. Right-click Local Area Connection and select Properties. Click Internet Protocol Click Obtain an IP address (TCP/IP) and click Properties.
  • Page 29 Click Next. connection to start the New Connection Wizard. Select Connect to the Select Set up my connection Internet and click Next. manually. Select your connection type 10. Enter your ISP Name and click and click Next. Next. ASUS Eee PC...
  • Page 30 11. Enter your User name and 12. Click Finish to finish the Password. Click Next. configuration. 13. Enter your user name and password. Click Connect to connect to the Internet. Using a static IP: Repeat the step 1–3 of Using a dynamic IP to start the static IP network configuration.

  • Page 31: Browsing Web Pages

    Browsing web pages After you finish the network setup, click Internet Explorer on the desktop and start enjoying net surfing. Visit our Eee PC homepage (http://eeepc.asus.com) to obtain the latest information and register at http://vip.asus.com for full service of your Eee PC.
  • Page 32 2-12 Chapter 2: Getting Started...

  • Page 33: Chapter 3: Using The Eee Pc

    Bluetooth Connection Fingerprint Registration Super Hybrid Engine ® Microsoft Office Trial Eee Storage Data Sync EzMessenger Font Resizer Eee Splendid NIS 2009 Trial Ulead Burn.Now 4.5 SE Using the Eee PC...

  • Page 34: Bluetooth Connection

    Bluetooth Connection This device contains FCC ID: TLZ-BT253 and IC ID:6100A-AWBT253. Bluetooth technology eliminates the need for cables for connecting Bluetooth-enabled devices. Examples of Bluetooth-enabled devices may be Notebook PCs, Desktop PCs, mobile phones, and PDAs. To connect to a Bluetooth-enabled device: Press <Fn>...
  • Page 35 Next to continue. Bluetooth Places screen of Windows Explorer. Click Ok to continue. 11. Click Skip to set up connection 11. Click Finish to complete later and continue. the initial bluetooth configuration. ASUS Eee PC...

  • Page 36: Fingerprint Registration

    Fingerprint Registration The fingerprint scanner can be used for instant and secure user authentication. These instructions will show you how to setup the fingerprint registration. Right-click the ADSM icon in the Notification area and select Fingerprint Enrollment. In the Enroll User Fingerprint window, click a finger to start fingerprint enrollment.
  • Page 37 Swipe your finger for 5 times to finish fingerprint enrollment. When finished, click OK to continue. You can continue to enroll more fingerprints in the Enroll User Fingerprint window, or click OK to finish fingerprint enrollment. ASUS Eee PC...

  • Page 38: Super Hybrid Engine

    The selected mode is shown on the display. To change the power mode • Click Start > All Programs > ASUS > SuperHybridEngine > SuperHybridEngine. • Press Instant Key 3 repeatedly to switch power modes. •...

  • Page 39: Microsoft ® Office Trial

    If you want to use other applications in the Microsoft Office Suite, click start and point to All Programs > Microsoft Office to select a desired application. ASUS Eee PC...

  • Page 40: Eee Storage

    Eee Storage 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. To use Eee Storage The content of the free service provided to you is subject to Eee Storage Web Hard Drive Service Agreement on Eee Storage official website.
  • Page 41 Web Storage folder to apply an account and setup a password if you need to use more advanced functions. This set of account and password is also indispensable when you use Eee Storage service with other computer. ASUS Eee PC...

  • Page 42: Data Sync

    PC (station PC) at home or in the office under the same network segment. To install Data Sync Station to another Click Start > All Programs > ASUS > Data Sync > Data Sync or double- click the Data Sync shortcut on the desktop.
  • Page 43 From the Members list, select the station PC and click Connect. Select the data transmitting direction, sync type, and the folder or folders to be synchronized. Click Sync when done. Click Finish to complete the synchronization. ASUS Eee PC 3-11...

  • Page 44: Ezmessenger

    EzMessenger allows you to chat and share files with another Eee PC user under the same network segment. To use EzMessenger Click Start > All Programs > ASUS > EzMessenger > EzMessenger or double-click the EzMessenger shortcut on the desktop to launch EZMessenger.

  • Page 45: Font Resizer

    Click Apply, and a message pops up to notify you that you need to restore to the factory settings if characters drop out and disappear after you resize the font. Click Apply to confirm your selection, or Cancel to discard the selection. Font size selections Preview window ASUS Eee PC 3-13...

  • Page 46: Eee Splendid

    Eee Splendid Eee Splendid helps improve your Eee PC display in terms of the contrast, brightness, skin tone, and color saturation for red, green, and blue independently. To use Eee Splendid Double-click the Eee Splendid shortcut on the desktop, and the Eee Splendid utility window appears.
  • Page 47 Applied Frame to play the video clip with the Windows ® Media Player. Click Apply to confirm or Cancel to discard the setting. Click to play the video clip Click to restore the default setting Move the slider to adjust the contrast effect ASUS Eee PC 3-15...

  • Page 48: Nis 2009 Trial

    NIS 2009 Trial You can enjoy Norton Internet Security (NIS) trial for 60 days to protect your Eee PC from virus attack or other security threats. To use NIS Double-click the Norton Internet Security shortcut on the desktop, and the utility window appears. From the Computer area, you are able to scan infected areas, scan •...

  • Page 49: Ulead Burn.now 4.5 Se

    Click to continue. Configure the related burning options. Click to start the disc burning task. Click or go the Help from the Menu bar for more detailed instructions on the other tasks. ASUS Eee PC 3-17...
  • Page 50 3-18 Chapter 3: Using the Eee PC...

  • Page 51: Chapter 4: Support Dvd & System Recovery

    Support DVD information System Recovery Support DVD & System Recovery...

  • Page 52: Support Dvd Information

    Support DVD information The support DVD that comes with the Eee PC package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you can install to avail all the features. Running the support DVD Insert the support DVD in the external optical drive. The DVD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is enabled in your computer.

  • Page 53: Drivers Menu

    Utilities menu The Utilities menu shows the applications that the Eee PC supports. Contact Click the Contact tab to display the ASUS contact information. Other information The icons on the top right corner of the screen provide additional information on the Eee PC and the contents of the support DVD. Click an icon to display the specified information.

  • Page 54: System Recovery

    System Recovery Using the Support DVD The Support DVD includes an image of the operating system, installed on your system at the factory. The Support DVD provides a comprehensive recovery solution that quickly restores your system to its original working state, provided that your system drive is in good working order.

  • Page 55: Using Recovery Partition

    USB flash disk, external optical drive or hidden partition. Refer to the end of this chapter for details. Click the check mark button to start the system recovery. The system starts system recovery automatically and follow the onscreen instructions to complete the recovery process. ASUS Eee PC...

  • Page 56: Boot Booster

    Boot Booster The Boot Booster item in BIOS setup helps shorten your Eee PC bootup time. However, you MUST disable this BIOS item before you change any Eee PC components or perform system recovery (from USB flash disk, external optical drive or hidden partition). Follow the instructions below to disable Boot Booster: Start the system and press <F2>...

  • Page 57: Appendix

    Declarations and Safety Statements Copyright Information Limitation of Liability Service and Support Appendix...

  • Page 58: Declaration Of Conformity(R&Tte Directive 1999/5/Ec

    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] •...
  • Page 59 This requirement is likely to change over time, allowing you to use your wireless LAN card in more areas within France. Please check with ART for the latest information (www.art-telecom.fr) Your WLAN Card transmits less than 100mW, but more than 10mW. ASUS Eee PC...

  • Page 60: Ul Safety Notices

    UL Safety Notices Required for UL 1459 covering telecommunications (telephone) equipment intended 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).

  • Page 61: Power Safety Requirement

    REACH Notice Complying with the REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation, and Restriction of Chemicals) regulatory framework, we published the chemical substances in our products at ASUS REACH website at http:// green.asus.com/english/REACH.htm. ASUS Eee PC...

  • Page 62: Nordic Lithium Cautions (For Lithium-Ion Batteries

    Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries) 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. (English) ATTENZIONE! Rischio di esplosione della batteria se sostituita in modo errato.
  • Page 63 Mettre au rebut les batteries usagées 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) ASUS Eee PC...

  • Page 64: Copyright Information

    KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL ASUS, ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL,...

  • Page 65: Limitation Of Liability

    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;...
  • Page 66 A-10 Appendix...

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