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    English Eee Bo x B2 Series / EB Series Eee Bo x PC User Manual[...]

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    English Cop yright © 2011 ASUST eK C OMPUTER INC. A ll Rights Reser ved . No part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be reproduced , transmitt ed, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in an y form or by any means , except documentation kept by the purchaser for backup purp[...]

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    Eee Box PC 3 English Contents Cont ents ....................................................................................................... 3 Notices .......................................................................................................... 5 CE Mark Warning .......................................................................[...]

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    4 Eee Box PC English Contents Game.....................................................................................................37 Movie .................................................................................................... 38 Music ................................................................................................[...]

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    Eee Box PC 5 English Notices F ederal C ommunications Commission S tatement This device complies with P ar t 15 of the FCC Rules . Operation is subject to the following two c onditions: • This device ma y not cause harmful inter ference , and • This device must accept an y inter fer ence received including interference that may cause undesir ed[...]

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    6 Eee Box PC English Declaration of C onformity (R&T TE directive 1999/5/EC) The follo wing items were completed and ar e considered relevan t and sufficient: • Essential requirements as in [Article 3] • Pr otection requirements for health and safety as in [Article 3.1a] • T esting for electric safety according to [EN 60950] • Pr otect[...]

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    Eee Box PC 7 English F rance Restricted Wireless F requency Bands Some areas of F rance hav e a restric ted frequency band . The worst case maximum authorized power indoors are: • 10mW for the entire 2.4 GHz band (2400 MHz–2483.5 MHz) • 100mW for frequencies between 2446.5 MHz and 2483.5 MHz Channels 10 through 13 inclusive oper ate in the ba[...]

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    8 Eee Box PC English Canadian Department of Communications S tatement This digital apparatus does not ex ceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Inter ferenc e Regulations of the Canadian Depar tment of Communications . Thi s cl ass B d igit al a ppar atu s co mpli es w ith Cana dia n IC ES-0 03[...]

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    Eee Box PC 9 English REA CH Complying with the REA CH (Registration, Ev aluation, Authorization, and Restriction of Chemicals) regulator y framework, we publish the chemical substances in our products at ASUS REACH w ebsite at http://csr .asus.com/english/REA CH.htm. CE Mark W arning CE marking for devic es without wireless LAN/Bluetooth The shippe[...]

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    10 Eee Box PC English Saf ety infor ma tion Y our Eee Bo x PC is designed and tested to meet the latest standards of safety for inf ormation technology equipment. H ow ever , to ensure your saf ety , it is important that you read the follo wing safety instructions. Setting up your syst em • Read and follow all instructions in the documentation be[...]

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    Eee Box PC 11 English • Liquid has been spilled into the system. • The system does not function properly even if y ou follow the operating instructions. • The system was dr opped or the cabinet is damaged. • The system performance changes. DO NO T throw the Eee Bo x PC in municipal waste. This product has been designed to enable proper reus[...]

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    12 Eee Box PC English European Union E co-label This Eee Box PC has been a warded the EU Flo wer label, which means that this product has the following characteristics: 1. Decreased energy consumption during use and stand-by modes. 2. Limited use of to xic heavy metals. 3. Limited use of substances harmful to the en vironment and health. 4. Reducti[...]

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    Eee Box PC 13 English Notes f or this manual T o make sure that you perform cer tain tasks properly , take note of the following symbols used thr oughout this manual. W ARNING: Vital information that y ou MUST follow to pre vent injury to yourself. IMPORT ANT : Instruc tions that you MUST f ollow to complete a task. TIP: Tips and useful information[...]

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    14 Eee Box PC English W elcome Congra tulations on your purchase of the Eee Box PC. The follo wing illustration display s the pack age conten ts of your new Eee Box PC. If any of the below it ems is damaged or missing, contact your retailer . P ackage contents Eee Box PC Stand (optional) Remote control (optional) VE SA mo unt a nd Scr ew pac k (opt[...]

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    Eee Box PC 15 English Kno wing your Eee Bo x PC F r ont view Refer to the diagram belo w 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 int o or read from the hard disk driv e. P ower switch The power swit ch allows powering ON and OFF the system. 3 2 1 6 5 4[...]

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    16 Eee Box PC English Memory card slot The built-in memory card reader reads MMC/SD/SDHC cards used in devices like digital cameras , MP3 players , mobile phones, and PDAs. USB por t The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB devices such as keyboards , mouse devices, cameras, and hard disk drives. USB allows many de vices to run si[...]

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    Eee Box PC 17 English R ear view Refer to the diagram belo w to identify the components on this side of the system. 5 6 1 Wireless an tenna jack The jack is used to connect the supplied wireless antenna t o 1 2 3 4 7[...]

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    18 Eee Box PC English USB por t The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB devices such as keyboards , mouse devices, cameras, and hard disk drives. USB allows many de vices to run simultaneously on a single computer , with some peripheral acting as additional plug-in sites or hubs. LAN por t The eight-pin RJ-45 LAN port suppor ts a[...]

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    Eee Box PC 19 English E-SAT A T op view Refer to the diagram belo w to identify the components on this side of the system. 1 2 1 2 E - S A T A e-SA T A P or t External SA T A or eSA T A allows external connec tion of Seri al-A T A devi ces ori gina lly desi gned f or u se i nsid e th e co mput er . It i s up to six tim es fast er than exi stin g U [...]

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    20 Eee Box PC English Using the wireless antenna The wireless ant enna is connected to your Eee Box PC f or enhancing wireless signal reception. Do not rotate the wireless antenna t o the 180°–270° angle for prev enting damage. ANT .[...]

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    Eee Box PC 21 English Setting up the r emote control (on selected models) 1. Plug the IR receiv er into any of the USB ports on your Eee Box PC. 2. Place the IR receiv er on a stable sur face. 3. Aim the remote con trol at the receiver when using the r emote.[...]

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    22 Eee Box PC English E-SAT A P ositioning your Eee Bo x PC Installing the stand Erect your Eee Box PC with the supplied stand . T o do so: 1. Locate the scr ew 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 Bo x PC on the desktop [...]

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    Eee Box PC 23 English Installing y our Eee Bo x PC to a monitor Y ou can also install your E ee Box PC to the back of a monitor . T o do so: 1. Secure the VESA mount to your monitor with f our screws (HNM/ M4 x 8). T o fasten the VESA mount, your monitor must c omply with VESA75 or VESA100 standard. 2. Place your E eeBox PC on the VESA mount noting[...]

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    24 Eee Box PC English Setting up y our Eee Bo x PC Y ou need to connect peripherals befor e using your Eee Box PC. Connecting to a display Connect one end of the HDMI/VGA cable to an L CD T V or an L CD monitor ( 1 ) and the other end to the HDMI/Displa y (Monitor) Output por t on the system r ear panel ( 2 ). 1 2 Connecting to USB de vices Connect[...]

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    Eee Box PC 25 English Connecting to a netw or k de vice Connect one end of a network cable to the LAN por t on the system rear panel and the other end to a hub or switch. Network cable with RJ-45 connectors Network hub or switch[...]

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    26 Eee Box PC English T ur ning on the system Connect the supplied AC adapter t o the DC IN jack on the system rear panel, and then press the power switch on the front panel t o turn on the system. 2 4 1 3 • When your Eee Bo x PC is not in use, unplug the power adapt er or switch off the AC outlet t o save on power c onsumption. • Adjust the po[...]

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    Eee Box PC 27 English Using y our EeeBo x PC All screenshots in this section are for ref erence only . Actual screen images may v ar y with operating systems. V isit the ASUS website a t www .asus.com for the la test information. Conguring wireless connection T o connect to a wireless network, follow the instructions below : F or security concer[...]

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    28 Eee Box PC English Conguring wired connection T o establish a wired network, follow the instructions below : Using a dynamic IP / PPP oE network connection: 1. Click the network icon with a yellow warning triangle in the Windows® Notification area and select Open Network and Sharing Cen ter . 2. Click Change adapter settings in the left blu[...]

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    Eee Box PC 29 English 4. Click Internet P rotocol V ersion 4( TCP/IPv4) and click Properties . 5. Click Obtain an IP address automatically and click OK . 6. Return to the Network and Sharing C enter and then click Set up a new connection or network . (Continue the following steps if using PPP oE)[...]

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    30 Eee Box PC English 7. Select Connect to the Internet and click Ne x t . 8. Select Broadband (PPPoE) and click Next. 9. Enter your U ser name and, P assword , 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[...]

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    Eee Box PC 31 English Using a static IP : 1. Repeat the step 1–4 of Using a dynamic IP to start the static IP network configuration. 2 Click Use the f ollowing IP address . 3. Enter the IP address , Subnet mask and Gateway fr om your ser vice pro vider . 4. If needed, enter the preferred DNS Ser ver address and alternative addr ess. 5. After ent[...]

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    32 Eee Box PC English Bluetooth wireless connection (on selected models) F ollo w th e in stru ction s be low to bui ld B lue toot h wi rel ess con necti on. 1. F rom Control P anel, go to Network and Int ernet > Network and Sharing Cen ter and then click Change adapter settings in the left blue pane. 2. Right-click Bluetooth Network C onnection[...]

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    Eee Box PC 33 English 4. Select a Bluetooth-enabled device from the list and click Next . 5. Enter the Bluetooth security code into y our device and star t pairing . 6. The paired relationship is successfully built. Click Close to finish the setting .[...]

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    34 Eee Box PC English Conguring audio output via an HDMI de vice If you use your T V with an HDMI connec tor as an audio output device , connect it to the Home Theater PC and f ollow the steps below to configur e audio settings: 1. Right-click the V olume Mixer icon on the Windows® notification area and click Playback de vices . 4. Select Ste[...]

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    Eee Box PC 35 English 5. Check the F ront left and right box, and then click Next . 6. Click Finish t o exit the speaker setup.[...]

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    36 Eee Box PC English ASUS Easy Update ASUS Easy Update is a software tool that automa tically detects and downloads the latest BIOS, drivers, and applications for your EeeBox PC. 2. Select Schedule to set how often you want to updat e your system. 3. Select Update to activate the update. 1. F rom the Windows® notification area, r ight-click the [...]

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    Eee Box PC 37 English T otalMedia Center T otalMedia Center is a c omplete multimedia center that enhances the enjoyment of y our music, photos , videos, and movies. T o l au nc h th e p r og r am , c li ck t he T ot al Me d i a C e nt e r ic on o n th e d es kt o p . Game The Game function offers you sever al games. Main menu The main menu contain[...]

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    38 Eee Box PC English Music The Music function allows you to listen t o music files or audio CDs with visualizations and create pla ylists for your fa vorite songs. Movie The Movie function allows you t o play DVDs. The built-in optical disk drive and the supported format may v ar y with models.[...]

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    Eee Box PC 39 English Photo The Photo function lets you view y our photos in a slideshow or apply minor fixes to y our photos. Video The V ideo function allows you to pla y your video files.[...]

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    40 Eee Box PC English T otalMedia T heater 3 T otalMedia Theater 3 allow s you to play DVDs. When you insert a DVD into the optical drive , it will begin to play automa tically . T otalMedia Theater 3 also supports Y outube DXV A, WMV HD DXV A, MCE plug-in, and playback of video files . • T otalMedia Theater 3 is only av ailable on selected mode[...]

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    Eee Box PC 41 English R eco vering y our system Using the r eco v er y par tition The reco ver y partition includes an image of the operating system, drivers, and utilities installed on your system at the factory . T he recov er y partition provides a comprehensive r ecovery solution that quickly restores your system ’ s software to its original [...]

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    42 Eee Box PC English 8. When the reco ver y is completed succ essfully , click Reboot to restart the system. Backing up the F ac tory Default Environmen t Data to a USB Drive (F9 Backup) 1. Repeat the step 1–4 in the previous section. 2. Select Backup the Factory Environment t o a USB Drive and click Next. 3. Connect a USB storage device t o you[...]

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    Eee Box PC 43 English Using the USB stor age device (USB R estor e) When the Recov er y P ar tition in your system is crashed , use the USB storage device t o restore the system to the factory default par tition or the factor y envir onment data to the entire hard disk. 1. Disable Boot Booster in BIOS setup. 2. Connect the USB storage device tha t [...]

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    44 Eee Box PC English Boot Booster The Boot Booster item in BIOS setup helps shorten your EeeBox PC bootup time. However , you MUST disable this BIOS item before y ou change any EeeBo x PC components or per form system r ecovery (from hidden partition). F ollow the instructions below to disable Boot Booster: 1. Start the system and press <F2>[...]

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    Eee Box PC 45 English EC Declaration of Conformity We, the undersigned, Manufacturer: ASUSTek COMPUTER INC. Address, City: No. 150, LI-TE RD., PEITOU, TAIPEI 112, TAIW AN R.O.C. Country: TAIWAN Authorized representative in Europe: ASUS COMPUTER GmbH Address, City: HARKORT STR. 21-23, 40880 RATINGEN Country: GERMANY declare the following apparatus: [...]

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    46 Eee Box PC English ASUS contact infor mation ASUST eK COMPUTER INC. Address 15 Li-T e Road, P eitou, T aipei, T aiwan 11259 T elephone +886-2-2894-3447 F ax +886-2-2890-7798 E-mail info@asus.com.tw W eb site www .asus.com.tw T echnic al Support T elephone +86-21-38429911 Online support suppor t.asus.com ASUS C OMPUTER INTERNA TIONAL (America) Ad[...]