Asus Eee PC T91 manual

15G06Q142001 Eee PC User Manual Windows ® XP Edition Eee PC T91 ESC Tab Q W E R T Y U I O P L K Alt Alt Ctrl Ctrl Fn J H G F D S A B V M < > . . , ? N C X Z Caps Lock { [ : ; } ] F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 F7 F8 F9 F10 F1 1 F12 Pause Break Prt Sc Insert Delete Enter Backspace = ) 0 ( 9 8 7 7 8 9 4 5 6 1 0 2 3 5 % 4 $ 3 2 ! & Shift Shift 1 6 Num L[...]

ii T able of Contents Table of Contents About This User ’ s Manual ...................................................................................................... iv Notes for This Manual ............................................................................................................. iv Safety Precautions .....................[...]

ASUS Eee PC iii Super Hybrid Engine ............................................................................................................ 3-6 Super Hybrid Engine Modes............................................................................... 3-6 Eee Storage ................................................................................[...]

iv T able of Contents About This User’s Manual Y ou are reading the Eee PC User ’ s Manual. This User’ s Manual provides information regarding the v arious components in the Eee PC and how to use them. The f ollowing are major sections of this User ’ s Manual: 1. Knowing the Parts Pro vides information on the Eee PC’ s components. 2. Gett[...]

ASUS Eee PC v Safety Precautions The following saf et y precautions will increase the life of the E ee PC. Follow all precautions and instructions. Except as described in this manual, refer all servicing to qualified personnel. Do not use damaged power cords , accessories, or other peripherals. Do not use strong solvents such as thinners, benzene,[...]

vi T able of Contents INPUT RA TING: Refer to the rating label on the bottom of the Eee PC and be sure that your pow er adapter complies with the rating . DO NO T carr y or cover a Eee PC that is power ed ON with any materials that will reduce air circulation such as a carr ying bag. DO NO T throw the Eee PC in municipal waste . This product has be[...]

ASUS Eee PC vii Charging Y our Batteries If you intend to use batt ery p ower , be sure to fully charge your ba ttery pack before going on long trips. Remember that the power adapter charges the battery pack as long as it is plugged into the computer and an AC pow er source. Be aware that it takes much longer to charge the ba ttery pack when the Ee[...]

viii T able of Contents[...]

T op Side Bottom Side Right Side Left Side F ront Side Rear Side Ke yboard Usage T ablet PC Mode 1 Knowing the Parts[...]

Chapter 1: K nowing the P ar ts 1-2 Top Side Refer to the diagram below t o identify the components on this side of the Eee PC. The top side may v ar y in appearance depending on model. The keyboard differs f or each territory. 4 7 5 6 8 3 2 1[...]

ASUS Eee PC 1-3 Built-in C amera Ar ray Microphone (Built-in) The built-in array microphone is mor e clear and echo-free compared with traditional single microphones . T ouch Screen P anel The touch screen panel allow s you to operate y our Eee PC using your finger or the touch screen pen. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Do not rest your palm on the panel to ensure n[...]

Chapter 1: K nowing the P ar ts 1-4 8 Po wered ON / Standby mode With Adapter Without Adapter High battery power (95%–100%) Green ON Off Medium battery power (10%–94%) Orange ON Off Low battery pow er (0%–10%) Orange Blinking Orange Blinking (Po wered ON) Off (Standby Mode) Po wered OFF With Adapter Without Adapter High battery power (95%–1[...]

ASUS Eee PC 1-5 Reset Button (Emergency) In case your oper ating system cann ot properly turn OFF or restart, the reset button can be depressed with a pin or a straight ened paper clip to restart the Eee PC. Memory Compartment The memory module is secured in a dedicated compartment. 1 Bottom Side Refer to the diagram below t o identify the componen[...]

Chapter 1: K nowing the P ar ts 1-6 Embedded Battery Pack The embedded battery pack is automatically charged when connected to an AC pow er source and maintains power to the Eee PC when AC pow er is not connec ted . This allo ws use when moving temporarily between locations . Batter y time varies by usage and by the specifications for this E ee PC[...]

ASUS Eee PC 1-7 2 1 5 4 3 Right Side Refer to the diagram below t o identify the components on this side of the Eee PC. 1 2 3 4 5 6 T ouch screen Pen Compartment The touch screen pen compartment allows storage of the pen used on the touch screen panel. An tenna Input (on selected model) The antenna input is f or T V frequency signal and allows for [...]

Chapter 1: K nowing the P ar ts 1-8 1 2 3 1 2 3 Left Side Refer to the diagram below t o identify the components on this side of the Eee PC. P ower (DC) Input The supplied power adapt er conv erts AC power to DC power for use with this jack. Pow er supplied through this jack supplies power to the Eee PC and char ges the internal batter y pack. T o [...]

ASUS Eee PC 1-9 Front Side Refer to the diagram below t o identify the components on this side of the Eee PC. 1 Memory Card Slot The built-in memory card reader can read MMC/SD/SDHC cards. 1[...]

Chapter 1: K nowing the P ar ts 1-10 Rear Side Refer to the illustration belo w to identify the components on this side of the Eee PC. 1 2 3 4 K ensington® Lock Port The Kensington® lock port allows the Eee PC to be secured using Kensington® compatible security products. T hese security products usually include a metal cable and lock that preven[...]

ASUS Eee PC 1-11 Keyboard Usage Special F unc tion Ke ys The following defines the c olored hot keys on the Eee PC’ s keyboard. The colored commands can only be accessed b y 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. Z z Icon (F1[...]

Chapter 1: K nowing the P ar ts 1-12 Cr ossed Speaker Icon (F7) : Mutes the speaker . Speak er Down Icon (F8) : Decreases speaker volume. Speak er Up Icon (F9) : Increases the speaker volume. Num Lk (F11) : T oggles the numeric k eypad (number lock) ON and OFF . Allows use of a larger portion of the k eyboard for number entering . Scr Lk (F12) : T [...]

ASUS Eee PC 1-13 Tablet PC Mode The following ar e illustrations for using the tablet PC function. 2. Rotate the display panel clockwise and ver tically to a 180° angle. 1. Firmly hold the edge of y our Eee PC, and then open the display panel to a 90° angle , as shown in the following figur e. 3. Close down the display panel. 4. Press and hold t[...]

Chapter 1: K nowing the P ar ts 1-14 Quick Sy stem Standby Y ou can quick ly put your Eee PC into stand by mode by swingin g the touch pen nib above the hidden magnet near the status indicat ors. ESC Tab Q W E R T Y U I O P L K Alt Alt Ctrl Ctrl Fn J H G F D S A B V M < > . . , ? N C X Z Caps Lock { [ : ; } ] F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 F7 F8 F9 F10 F1[...]

P owering on your E ee PC F irst-time Startup Desktop T ouch Panel Calibr ation ASUS EeePC T ray Utility Network C onnec tion 2 Getting Started[...]

Chapter 2: G etting Started 2-2 Powering on your Eee PC These are only quick instructions for using your E ee PC. 1. Connect the A C power adapter 2. T urn ON the Eee PC Remember to fully charge the battery before first use to prolong battery life. • Damage may occur if you use a diff erent adapter to power the Eee PC. Y ou may damage both your [...]

ASUS Eee PC 2-3 First-time Startup F or the first time you start your Eee PC, the Windows wizard will launch automatically and lead you through setting up y our preferences and some basic information. F ollow the wizard instructions to finish the initialization: 2. Select you system settings by specifying the region you are in, the language you u[...]

Chapter 2: G etting Started 2-4 5. Click Help protect my PC by turning on Aut omatic Updates now t o get the latest important updates and click Next to continue . 6. T ype your computer ’ s name in the Computer name bo x and click Next to continue . 7. F ollow the onscreen instructions to register with Microsoft and finish the initialization. De[...]

ASUS Eee PC 2-5 Touch Panel Calibration Y ou can use your Eee PC touch panel to operate the syst em, just like using a standard touchpad or mouse. F ollow the steps below to calibr ate the touch panel. 1. Click Start > All Programs > T ouch Panel T ool > T ouch Panel Calibra tion . 2. Several blinking symbols appear on the screen. Use the [...]

Chapter 2: G etting Started 2-6 ASUS EeePC Tray Utility The preloaded ASUS EeePC T ray utility allows you to turn off some devices to minimize the pow er consumption and helps you adjust the display resolution easily . Enabling and Disabling Devices T o disable or enable devices 1. Right-click the ASUS EeePC Tr ay Utility icon in the Notification [...]

ASUS Eee PC 2-7 Adjusting the displa y resolution Click the ASUS EeePC T ray Utility icon in the Notification area to adjust the display resolution. Select the resolution based on your needs. When the display mode of your E ee PC is CRT Only and the power mode is Po wer Saving , DO NOT use a r esolution higher than 1024 x 600 pixels. Doing so woul[...]

Chapter 2: G etting Started 2-8 3. When connecting, you may ha ve to enter a password . If the wireless connection icon does not show in the Notification area. Activ ate the wi reless LAN functio n by pr essing + (<Fn> + <F2>) before configuring a wireless netw ork connection. 2. Select the wireless access point you want to c onnect t[...]

ASUS Eee PC 2-9 Local Area Netw ork T o establish a wired network, follow the instructions below : Using a dynamic IP: 1. Right-click the network icon with a yellow warning triangle in the notification area and select Open Network Connections . 2. Right-click Local Area Connection and select Properties . 3. Click Internet Pr otocol ( TCP/IP) and c[...]

Chapter 2: G etting Started 2-10 9. Select your connection type and click Next . 10. Enter your ISP Name and click Next . 7. Select Connect to the Internet and click Next . 8. Select Set up my connection manually . 5. Click Create a ne w connection to start the New Connection Wizard. 6. Click Next .[...]

ASUS Eee PC 2-11 11. Enter your User name and Passw ord. Click Next . 12 Click Finish t o finish the configuration. 13. Enter your user name and password . Click Connect to connect to the Internet. Using a static IP : 1. Repeat the step 1–3 of Using a dynamic IP to start the static IP network configuration. 2 Click Use the follo wing IP addres[...]

Chapter 2: G etting Started 2-12 Brow sing web pages After you finish the network setup , click Internet Explorer on the desktop and start enjoying net surfing. Some useful touch screen tools are provided for easy w eb-surfing experience. Visit our Eee PC homepage at http://eeepc.asus.c om to obtain the latest inf ormation and regist er at http:[...]

ASUS Update Bluetooth C onnection Super Hybrid Engine Eee Stor age Eee Docking T ouch T ool Bar T ouch G ate Mode Microsoft® O ffice T rial 3 Using the Eee PC[...]

Chapter 3: Using the Eee PC 3-2 ASUS Update The ASUS Update is a utility that allows y ou to manage, save , and update the Eee PC BIOS in Windows® environment. The ASUS Update utility allows you to: • Save the current BIOS file • Download the latest BIOS file from the Internet • Update the BIOS from an updated BIOS file • Update the BIO[...]

ASUS Eee PC 3-3 3. Select the ASUS FTP site nearest you to av oid network traffic, or click Auto Select . Click Next . 4. Fr om the FTP site, select the desired BIOS version and click Next . 5. F ollow the screen instructions to complete the update proc ess. 3. Locate the BIOS file fr om the Open window , then click Open . 4. F ollow the screen i[...]

Chapter 3: Using the Eee PC 3-4 Bluetooth Connection This device contains FC C ID: TLZ-BT253 and IC ID:6100A-A WBT253. Bluetooth technology eliminates the need f or cables for connecting Bluetooth-enabled devices. Examples of Bluetooth-enabled devices may be Notebook PCs, Desktop PCs, mobile phones, and PDAs. T o connect to a Bluetooth-enabled devi[...]

ASUS Eee PC 3-5 7. Select a Bluetooth-enabled device from the list and click Next . 8. Enter the Bluetooth security code and start pairing. 9. After the paired relationship is built, selec t the service you are interest ed in from the list and click Next to continue . 10. A message appears to show that the selected shortcuts have been cr eated on t[...]

Chapter 3: Using the Eee PC 3-6 Super Hybrid Engine Modes Aut o High P er formanc e and Auto P ower-Saving mode are av ailable only when applying or removing the power adapter . Super Hybrid Engine Super Hybrid Engine offers differen t power modes. The power saving modes control man y aspects of your Eee PC to maximize performance versus battery ti[...]

ASUS Eee PC 3-7 Eee Storage Eee PC users can enjoy free online space . With In ternet connection, you can access and share any files whenev er you want and wherever you ar e. Ensure that your Eee PC is c onnected to the Internet. T o use Eee Storage 1. Click Start > All Programs > ASUS > Eee Stor age > Eee Storage and read the service [...]

Chapter 3: Using the Eee PC 3-8 3. Y ou can easily drag and drop to upload files onto your free online space. Double-click Setup Y our Eee Stor age Accoun t information to apply an account and setup a passwor d if you need to use more advanced functions. This set of account and password is also indispensable when you use Eee Stor age service with [...]

ASUS Eee PC 3-9 Eee Docking Touch Tool Bar Eee Docking T ouch tool bar contain multiple useful functions. T he tool bar is at the top of the desktop . The software provided in the Eee Docking T ouch tool bar differ for each territory . Eee @Vibe Eee Sharing Eee Xperience Eee T ools Fun T ouch T ouch Gate Mode Hide tool bar F un T ouch F otoF un F o[...]

Chapter 3: Using the Eee PC 3-10 Internet Radio Internet Radio allows you to enjo y music from online radio channels all over the w orld. Internet Radio requires an Internet connection. Calculator Y ou can switch the calculator between normal mode and engineering mode. In normal mode, a useful digital stick y note is provided f or you to take quick[...]

ASUS Eee PC 3-11 Eee Xperience Eee T ools Live Upda te Keeps your Eee PC up-to-dat e by checking the online updates. Title Bar Setting Adjust the height of the window title bar f or easy operation using the touch screen. Handwriting/Ke yb oard The handwriting utility allows you to ent er texts on the touch screen with the touch pen or your finger [...]

Chapter 3: Using the Eee PC 3-12 Touch Gate Mode Eee PC T ouch provides a easy-to-use T ouch Gate mode with many useful functions. Y ou can launch the touch mode in two ways: • T ap the T ouch Gate Mode icon ( ) from the Eee Docking T ouch tool bar . • Press the Home Key ( ). Using T ouch Gate Mode T ap the on-screen icons to operat e the T ouc[...]

ASUS Eee PC 3-13 Changing F unc tion Shor tcuts Y ou may put up to five function shor tcuts on the T ouch Gate mode main screen. T o do this: 1. Slide upward the function switch to show all hidden functions. 2. Rotate the function list leftward or rightward to select the function you need. 4. Drag the function icon to an empty slot above the funct[...]

Chapter 3: Using the Eee PC 3-14 Swit ching to Widgets Mode T o switch to Widgets mode: 3. Once connected to the Internet, the weather widget automatically shows local weather status. T ab the “+” icon below to show and use more widgets. 1. Slide leftward on any empty area of the T ouch Gate main screen. 2. The desktop switches to Widget mode. [...]

ASUS Eee PC 3-15 Microsoft ® Ofce Trial Eee PC users can enjoy Microsoft Office Suite free trial for 60 days . D o the following instructions to start the free trial. 1. Ensure that your Eee PC is c onnected to the Internet and double- click Microsoft Office 60 Day T rial - Online on the desktop. 2. Click TRY NO W . 3. Enter your E-mail addre[...]

Chapter 3: Using the Eee PC 3-16[...]

Suppor t DVD inf ormation Sy stem Recov er y Boot Booster 4 Support DVD & System Recovery[...]

Chapter 4: Suppor t DVD & System Recov er y 4-2 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 av ail all the features . Running the suppor t DVD Insert the suppor t DVD in the ex ternal optical drive. The DVD automatically displays th[...]

ASUS Eee PC 4-3 Drivers menu The Drivers menu shows a vailable device drivers when the system detects installed devices. Install the necessary drivers to activate the devices. Utilities menu The Utilities menu shows the applications that the Eee PC supports. C ontact Click the Contact tab to display the ASUS c ontact information. Other information [...]

Chapter 4: Suppor t DVD & System Recov er y 4-4 System Recovery Using the Support DVD The Support DVD includes an image of the operating system, installed on your system at the factory . The Suppor t DVD provides a comprehensive recov ery solution that quick ly restores your sy stem to its original working state , provided that y our system dri[...]

ASUS Eee PC 4-5 Y ou will lose all your data during the system recov er y . Ensure to back up your important data before reco vering your system. 6. After the system recovery is completed , ejec t the the Support DVD from the optical drive and click OK to restart the Eee PC.[...]

Chapter 4: Suppor t DVD & System Recov er y 4-6 Boot Booster The Boot Booster item in BIOS setup helps shorten your Eee PC bootup time. However , you MUST disable this BIOS item before y ou change any Eee PC components or perform system recov er y (from USB flash disk, external optical drive or hidden partition). Follow the instructions below [...]

Declarations and Safety Stat ements C opyright Inf ormation Limitation of Liability Ser vice and Support A Appendix[...]

Appendix A-2 Declarations and Safety Statements F ederal Communications C ommission Statement This device complies with FC C Rules Part 15. Operation is subject to the following two c onditions: • This device may not cause harmful int er ference , and • This device must accept an y inter ference receiv ed, including interference that may cause [...]

ASUS Eee PC A-3 (Re pri nte d f rom th e C ode o f F ede ral Re gul ati ons # 47, pa rt 15. 193 , 1 993 . Wa shi ngt on DC: Of fice of t he Fed era l R egi ste r, Na tio nal Ar chi ves an d R eco rd s Ad min ist rat ion , U .S. Go ve rnm ent Pr int ing Of fice .) FC C R adio F requenc y (RF) Exposure Caution Statemen t Any changes or modificatio[...]

Appendix A-4 Declaration of C onformity (R&T TE directive 1999/5/EC) The following it ems were completed and ar e considered relev ant and sufficient: • Essential requirements as in [Article 3] • Prot ection requirements for health and safety as in [Article 3.1a] • T esting for electric safety according to [EN 60950] • Prot ection requ[...]

ASUS Eee PC A-5 Eee PC T91 Max. SAR M easurement (1g) AR5B95 (A W-NE785H) 11b: 0.844 W/kg 11g: 0.457 W/kg 11n 20M: 0.314 W/kg 11n 40M: 0.258 W/kg This device and its antenna(s) must not be c o-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitt er . Country Code selection feature to be disabled f or products marketed to the US/C[...]

Appendix A-6 Wireless Oper ation Channel for Differen t Domains N. America 2.412-2.462 GHz Ch01 through CH11 Japan 2.412-2.484 GHz Ch01 through Ch14 Europe ETSI 2.412-2.472 GHz Ch01 through Ch13 F ranc e Restricted Wireless F requency Bands Some areas of F rance hav e a restricted frequency band. T he worst case maximum authorized power indoors are[...]

ASUS Eee PC A-7 67 Bas Rhin 68 Haut Rhin 70 Haute Saône 71 Saône et Loire 75 P aris 82 T arn et Garonne 84 Vaucluse 88 Vosges 89 Y onne 90 T erritoire de Belfor t 94 V al de M arne This requirement is likely to change o ver time , allowing you to use y our wireless LAN card in more areas within F rance. Please check with ART for the latest inform[...]

Appendix A-8 Required for UL 1642 co vering primary (nonrechargeable) and secondar y (rechargeable) lithium batteries f or use as power sources in pr oducts. These batteries contain metallic lithium, or a lithium alloy , or a lithium ion, and may consist of a single electrochemical cell or two or more cells connected in series, parallel, or both, t[...]

ASUS Eee PC A-9 Nordic Lithium Cautions (f or lithium-ion batteries) CAUTION! Danger of e xplosion 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) A T TENZIONE! R ischio di esplosione della batter[...]

Appendix A-10 A T TENTION! I l y a danger d’explosion s’il y a remplac ement incorrect de la batterie. Remplacer uniquement avec une batterie du mêre type ou d’un type équivalent recommandé par le constructeur . Mettre au rebut les batteries usagées conformément aux instructions du fabricant. (French) ADV ARSEL! E ksplosjonsfare ved f ei[...]

ASUS Eee PC A-11 Copyright Information No part of this manual, including the products and sof tware described in it, may be reproduced , transmitted , transcribed , stored in a retriev al system, or translated into an y language in any form or by any means , except documentation kept by the purchaser for backup purposes , without the express writte[...]

Appendix A-12 Limitation of Liability Circumstances may arise wher e because of a default on ASUS’ par t or other liability , you are entitled to rec over damages from ASUS. In each such instance, regardless of the basis on which you are en titled to claim damages from ASUS, ASUS is liable for no more than damages for bodily injury (including dea[...]