Asus EP121 manual

Eee Slate User Manual Windows ® 7 Edition EP121 E6281[...]

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

ASUS Eee Slate iii IC Radiation Exposure Statement f or Canada ..............................................A-5 Wireless Oper ation Channel for Di erent Domains ...................................A-6 Fr ance Restricted Wireless F requency Bands ...............................................A-6 UL Safety Notices ................................[...]

iv T able of Contents About This User’s Manual Y ou are r eading the Eee Slate User’ s Manual. This User ’ s Manual provides information regar ding the various components in the Eee Slate and ho w to use them. The following are major sections of this User’ s Manual: 1. A Quick Look Pro vides information on the Eee Slat e’ s pack age conte[...]

ASUS Eee Slate v Notes for This Manual A few notes and warnings ar e used throughout this guide, allo wing you to complete certain tasks safely and eectively . These notes have dier ent degrees of importance as follows: W ARNING! Impor tant information that must be follo wed for saf e operation. IMPORT ANT! Vital information that must be foll[...]

vi T able of Contents Safety Precautions The following saf et y precautions will increase the lif e of the Eee Slate. F ollow all pr ecautions and instructions. Except as described in this manual , refer all servicing to qualied personnel. Do not use damaged power cords, ac cessories, or other peripherals . Do not use strong solvents such as thi[...]

ASUS Eee Slate vii Charging Y our Batteries If you intend to use battery power , be sure to fully char ge your battery 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 t o charge the battery pack when the[...]

viii T able of Contents[...]

Package C ontents Y our Eee Slate 1 A Quick Look[...]

Chapter 1: A Quick Look 1-2 Package Contents If any of the items is damaged or missing, c ontact your retailer . Eee Slate and Digitizer P en Folio Esc F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 F7 F8 F9 F10 F1 1 F12 Del Backspace ) ( 0 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Q W E R T Y U I O P { } ] [ ` & * ^ % $ # @ ! ~ T ab Ins Home PrtScn End PgUp PgDn Shift Ctrl Fn Alt Alt Shift Enter[...]

ASUS Eee Slate 1-3 Your Eee Slate 1 Po wer switch The pow er switch turns y our Eee Slate on/o , puts it to sleep, and wakes it up from sleep mode. Slide and r elease the switch to turn on or wake the Eee Slate . Slide and release it again to put the Eee Slate into sleep mode . If the system becomes unresponsiv e, sliding and holding the power s[...]

Chapter 1: A Quick Look 1-4 3 Virtual Ke yboard Button The virtual keyboard button displays or hides the virtual keyboard on the screen. Press and hold this butt on for ESC. 4 Orientation Lock S witch T o lock the screen in the current orienta tion, slide this switch to the left (red dot will be visible). T o unlock , slide this switch to the right[...]

ASUS Eee Slate 1-5 10 Memory Card Slot Inser t SD/SDHC/SD X C/MMC card into this slot. 11 USB Port (2.0/1.1) Inser t USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards , pointing devices, cameras , and storage devices int o this port. 12 Emergency Shutdown K ey If the system cannot properly turn OFF or restart, press this key using a paperclip to shut do[...]

Chapter 1: A Quick Look 1-6 18 Po wer (DC) Input Inser t the power adapter in to this port to supply power to your Eee Slate and char ge the internal battery pack. T o prevent damage to your Eee Slat e and battery pack , always use the bundled power adapter . 19 Battery Charge Indicator The battery charge indicator (LED) show s the battery charging[...]

Charging the Eee Sla te T urning y our Eee Slat e ON/OFF Starting up for the rst time Desktop Getting connected wirelessly 2 Chapter 2: Getting Started[...]

Chapter 2: Getting Started 2-2 Charging the Eee Slate • Use only the power adapt er that comes with your device . Using a dierent po wer adapter ma y damage your device. • The input voltage range between the wall outlet and this adapt er is AC 10 0V –24 0V , a nd the out put v olta ge of this adapt er is 1 9.5V , 3. 08A . T o prolong batte[...]

ASUS Eee Slate 2-3 Turning your Eee Slate ON/OFF Slide and release the power switch to toggle the Eee Slat e on and o . 2. Select your country or region, time and currency, and keyboard lay out. T ap Next to continue. 1. Select your preferred language, then tap Next . Starting up for the rst time When you use your E ee Slate for the rst ti[...]

Chapter 2: Getting Started 2-4 4. Create a passw ord for y our user account. T ap Next to continue. 3. Key in your user name and computer name, then tap Next to continue . 6. T ap Use rec ommended settings to install important and recommended updates . 5. Carefully read the end-user license agreement and tick the two checkboxes if you agree with th[...]

ASUS Eee Slate 2-5 7. Select your area's time zone, and set up y our area's date and time. T ap Next to continue. 8. Select a wireless network and tap Next to continue . T ap Skip to set up the wireless connection later . Desktop There are sev eral items in the W indows® Notication ar ea. T ap the icons to launch them. The actual Desk[...]

Chapter 2: Getting Started 2-6 Getting connected wirelessly Use your device ’ s built-in Wi-F i capabilit y to connect to a wireless network. T his enables you to wirelessly ac cess websites or Internet-r elated applications. T o use the Wi-Fi function: 1. T ap the wireless network icon in the Windows® Notication area. 3. Y ou may now start t[...]

Using Bluetooth Sy stem Recov ery 3 Chapter 3: Using the Eee Slate[...]

Chapter 3: Using the Eee Slate 3-2 Using Bluetooth Bluetooth® allows y our Eee Slate to wir elessly communicate with Bluetooth-enabled devices, such as computers , mobile phones, PDA s, and the bundled Bluetooth keyboard, within a short range of about ten meters or 30 feet. T o connect to a Bluetooth-enabled device: 1. Ensure that the Bluetooth fu[...]

ASUS Eee Slate 3-3 4. Select Add a device to sear ch for Bluetooth devices . 5. Fr om the list, select the Bluetooth device that you want your Eee Slat e to communicate with, then tap Next . 6. Key in the Bluetooth security code or passcode into the Bluetooth device to pair the Bluetooth device with your Eee Slate. 7. The Bluetooth device is succes[...]

Chapter 3: Using the Eee Slate 3-4 System Recovery • Ensure that the pow er adapter is connected to your Eee Sla te and is plugged to a power outlet. Unstable po wer may cause the syst em recov ery process to fail. • All da ta wil l b e l ost du rin g t he sy ste m r ecov ery pro ce ss . E nsu re th at yo u b ack up al l y our d ata be fo re do[...]

ASUS Eee Slate 3-5 Crea ting and using the USB reco ver y disk Y ou can copy the sy stem reco very les from the Recovery DVD to a USB storage device such a USB ash disk or a USB hard disk driv e. Y ou can then use the USB recov ery disk to recover the syst em of your Eee Slate . • The USB storage device should be mor e than 16GB. • Memor [...]

Chapter 3: Using the Eee Slate 3-6[...]

Eee Slat e F olio Bluetooth Ke yboard Rell Nibs and Nib Remover 4 Chapter 4: Accessories[...]

Chapter 4: Acc essories 4-2 Eee Slate Folio Y our device comes with the dur able Eee Slate folio f or easy storage and to protect your device fr om scratches and dents . T o stor e your devic e with the Eee Slate f olio: 1. Open the Eee Slate folio . 2. F ollow the steps below to plac e your device int o the Eee Slate folio . 1 2[...]

ASUS Eee Slate 4-3 T o use the Eee Sla te folio:[...]

Chapter 4: Acc essories 4-4 Bluetooth Keyboard T o install the batt eries to the bluetooth keyboar d: 1 2 3 4 T o pow er on the bluetooth keyboard:[...]

ASUS Eee Slate 4-5 Rell Nibs and Nib Remover T o replac e the digitizer pen nib with the nib remov er: 1 2[...]

Chapter 4: Acc essories 4-6[...]

Declarations and Saf ety Statements Cop yright Information Limitation of Liability Ser vice and Support A Appendix[...]

Appendix A-2 Declarations and Safety Statements F ederal C ommunications Commission Sta tement This device complies with FC C Rules Part 15. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: • This devic e may not cause harmful interference, and • This devic e must accept any in terference receiv ed, including interference that may cause un[...]

ASUS Eee Slate A-3 (Re pri nt ed fro m t he Co de of Fe der al Re gul ati ons # 47, pa rt 15 .19 3, 19 93. Wa shi ng ton DC : O c e o f t he Fe der al Re gis ter , N at ion al Ar chi ves an d Rec ord s Ad min is tra tio n, U. S. Gov ern me nt Pri nt ing O ce. ) FC C R adio F requency (RF) Exposure Caution Statemen t Any changes or modicati[...]

Appendix A-4 Declaration of C onformity (R&T TE directive 1999/5/EC) The following it ems were c ompleted and are consider ed relevant and sucient: • Essential requiremen ts as in [Article 3] • Prot ection requirements for health and saf et y as in [Article 3.1a] • T esting for electric safety accor ding to [EN 60950] • Prot ection r[...]

ASUS Eee Slate A-5 IC Radiation Exposure Stat ement for C anada This equipment complies with IC radiation e xposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled en vironment. T o maintain compliance with IC RF exposur e compliance requir ements, please av oid direct contact to the transmitting antenna during transmitting. End users must f ollow the speci?[...]

Appendix A-6 W ireless Operation Channel for Dier ent 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 W ireless Fr equency Bands Some areas of F rance hav e a restricted frequency band. The worst case maximum authorized power indoors ar[...]

ASUS Eee Slate A-7 67 Bas Rhin 68 Haut Rhin 70 Haute Saône 71 Saône et Loire 75 P aris 82 T arn et G aronne 84 V aucluse 88 Vosges 89 Y onne 90 T erritoire de Belfort 94 V al de M arne This requiremen t is likely to change over time , allowing you to use your wireless LAN card in mor e areas within F rance. Please check with ART for the latest in[...]

Appendix A-8 Required for UL 1642 co vering primary (nonrechargeable) and secondary (rechargeable) lithium batt eries for use as power sour ces in products. These batteries contain metallic lithium, or a lithium allo y , or a lithium ion, and may consist of a single electrochemical cell or two or mor e cells connected in series, parallel, or both, [...]

ASUS Eee Slate A-9 Global Envir onmental Regulation C ompliance and Declaration ASUS follows the g reen design conc ept to design and manufacture our products, and makes sure that each stage of the pr oduct life cycle of ASUS product is in line with global environmental r egulations. In addition, ASUS disclose the relevant inf ormation based on reg[...]

Appendix A-10 Nordi c Lithium C autions (for lithium-io n batt eries) CAUTION! Danger of explosion if ba ttery is incorrectly replaced. Replac e only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer . Dispose of used batteries accor ding to the manufacturer ’ s instructions. (English) A TTENZIONE! R ischio di esplosione della batt[...]

ASUS Eee Slate A-11 A TTENTION! I l y a danger d’ explosion s ’ il y a remplacement incorrect de la batterie. Remplacer uniquement a vec 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. (F rench) ADV ARSEL! Eksplosjonsfare [...]

Appendix A-12 Copyright Information No part of this manual, including the products and sof tware described in it, may be repr oduced, transmitt ed, transcribed, stor ed in a retrieval system, or translated in to any language in an y form or by an y means, except documen tation kept by the purchaser f or backup purposes, without the express written [...]

ASUS Eee Slate A-13 Limitation of Liability Circumstances may arise wher e because of a default on ASUS’ par t or other liability , you are entitled t o recov er damages from ASUS. In each such instance, r egardless of the basis on which you ar e entitled to claim damages from ASUS, ASUS is liable for no mor e than damages for bodily injury (incl[...]

Appendix A-14 Manufacturer ASUST ek COMPUTER INC. Address , City No. 150, LI- TE RD ., PEITOU , T AIPEI 112, T AIW AN R.O .C Country T AIW AN Authorized Representativ e in Europe ASUS COMPUTER GmbH Address , City HARKORT STR. 21-23, 40880 RA TINGEN Country GERMANY[...]