Asus X101EU17WT manual

Eee PC User Manual Meego Edition Eee PC X101 E6660[...]

ii T able of Contents Table of Contents Offer to Pro vide S ource Code of C er tain Sof tware ....................................................... iv About This User ’ s Manual ....................................................................................................... v Notes for This Manual ........................................[...]

ASUS Eee PC iii Chapter 4: Sy stem Reco very System Reco very.................................................................................................................... 4-2 Appendix Declarations and Safety Statements ..............................................................................A-2 F ederal Communications C ommission Statem[...]

iv T able of Contents Offer to Provide Source Code of Certain Software This product contains copyrighted software that is lic ensed under the General Public License (“GPL ”), under the Lesser General Public License V ersion (“LGPL ”) and/or other Free Open Source Software Licenses. Such software in this product is distributed without any wa[...]

ASUS Eee PC v About This User’s Manual Y ou are reading the Eee PC User ’ s Manual. T his 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. Getting St[...]

vi T able of Contents 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, [...]

ASUS Eee PC vii SAFE TEMP: This Eee PC should only be used in environmen ts with ambient temperatures between 5°C (41°F) and 35°C (95°F). INPUT RA TING: Refer to the rating label on the bottom of the Eee PC and be sure that your power adapt er complies with the rating . DO NO T throw the Eee PC in municipal waste . This product has been designe[...]

viii T able of Contents Charging Y our Batteries If you intend to use batt ery power , 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 char ge the battery pack when[...]

T op Side Bottom Side Right Side Left Side Ke yboard Usage 1 Chapter 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 models. 4 7 5 8 2 3 1 6[...]

ASUS Eee PC 1-3 Built-in Camera LED Microphone (Built-in) Built-in Camera Displa y Panel Po wer Switch The power swit ch allows powering ON and OFF the Eee PC and recov ering from standby mode. Press the swit ch once to turn ON and hold it to turn OFF the Eee PC. The power switch only w or ks when the display panel is opened . Po wer Indicator The [...]

Chapter 1: K nowing the P ar ts 1-4 Po wered OFF / Standby mode With Adapter Without Adapter High battery power (95%–100%) Green ON Off Medium battery power (1 1%–94%) Orange ON Off Low battery power (0%–10%) Orange Blinking Off Solid State Driv e (SSD) Indicator The solid state drive indicat or blinks when data is written to or read from the[...]

ASUS Eee PC 1-5 Bottom Side The bottom side may v ar y in appearance depending on model. 4 1 2 3 1 The bottom of the Eee PC can get v ery hot. Be careful when handling the Eee PC while it is in operation or recen tly been in operation. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. DO NOT USE ON SOFT SURF ACES SUCH AS SOF AS OR BEDS, WH[...]

Chapter 1: K nowing the P ar ts 1-6 3 Battery Lock - Manual The manual battery lock is used to keep the battery pack secured. Move the manual lock to the unlocked position to insert or remove the ba ttery pack. Move the manual lock to the locked position after inser ting the battery pack. Memory Compartment The memory module is secured in a dedicat[...]

ASUS Eee PC 1-7 P ower (DC) Input The supplied power adapt er conv er ts AC power to DC pow er 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 prevent damage t o the Eee PC and battery pack, always use the supplied power adapter . THE ADAPTER MA Y BECOME W ARM TO HO[...]

Chapter 1: K nowing the P ar ts 1-8 Keyboard Usage Special F unc tion Key s 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. V olume Up Icon (A) : Increases the speaker volume. Crossed Spea[...]

P owering on your E ee PC F irst-time Startup Using the MeeGo MyZone page Wireless N etwork C onnec tion 2 Chapter 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. Install the battery pack 2. Connect the A C power adapter • When you open the display panel, do not force it do wn to the table or else the hinges may break! Nev er lift the Eee PC by the display panel! • Only use battery packs a[...]

ASUS Eee PC 2-3 First-time Startup F or the first time you start your Eee PC, a first-time star tup wizard will launch automatically and lead you through setting up y our preferences and some basic information. F ollow the screen instructions to finish the initialization. 1. Select the device language from the list. Click Next to continue. 2. Re[...]

Chapter 2: G etting Started 2-4 Using the MeeGo MyZone page The MeeGo MyZone page is the first page you see after system startup. The MyZone page is divided into f our areas. Refer to the table below f or details. 3 2 1 4 Item Description 1 Launch MeeGo functions from the T oolbar at the top of the screen. The T oolbar automatically hides to save [...]

ASUS Eee PC 2-5 Wireless Network Connection C onfiguring a wireless networ k connection 1. Click the Networks icon from the toolbar . 2. Select the wireless access point you want to connect to from the list and click Connect to build the connection. If no network is detected, activate the wireless LAN function by pressing <Fn> + <G> be[...]

Chapter 2: G etting Started 2-6 Brow sing web pages After you finish the network setup , click Internet from the toolbar and start enjoying net surfing. Visit our Eee PC homepage ( http://eeepc.asus.com ) t o obtain the latest inf ormation and regist er at http://vip .asus.co m for full service of your Eee PC. Item Description 1 The internet web [...]

Live U pdate C ustomizing MyZone application shortcuts Using the Devic e page Bluetooth C onnection (on selec ted models) Super Hybrid Engine 3 Chapter 3: Using the Eee PC[...]

Chapter 3: Using the Eee PC 3-2 Live Update The Live Updat e utility allows you to download and apply updat es to your computer . Live Update r equires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). 2. In the Add/Remov e Software window , click Live Upda te on the left panel. Updating your E ee PC through the[...]

ASUS Eee PC 3-3 3. In the Live Update main scr een, you can: • Click Update to start updating your Eee PC immediately . • Click Settings to set the update frequecy and contents accor ding to your need. • Click History to show and remove installed upda tes. 4. If you click Update in the previous step , a message window appears when new updates[...]

Chapter 3: Using the Eee PC 3-4 Customizing MyZone application shortcuts The application shortcuts on the left side of the MyZone page allows you to quick launch your fa vorite applications. Y ou may add or remov e the shortcuts at will. T o remov e MyZone application shortcuts 1. Click Applications from the toolbar . 2. Y our existing MyZone appli[...]

ASUS Eee PC 3-5 Using the Device page The Devices page pr ovides a quick ov erview of your files and system status. Item Description 1 If you connect USB storage devices to your Eee PC, you can click Open in the Other devices eld to view device contents using File Browser . Click Eject to safely remove the storage device. 2 In the Y our compute[...]

Chapter 3: Using the Eee PC 3-6 Bluetooth Connection (on selected models) This device contains FC C ID: MSQ-X101NB037H / MSQ-X101NE785H and IC ID: 3568A-X101NB037H / 3568A-X101NE785H Bluetooth technology eliminates the need f or cables for connecting Bluetooth-enabled devices. Examples of Bluetooth-enabled devices may be Notebook PCs, Desktop PCs, [...]

ASUS Eee PC 3-7 4. Enter the Bluetooth security code into your de vice and start pairing. The passcode shown in the figure belo w is for ref erence only . Please key in the code shown on your Eee PC. 5. The paired relationship is succ essfully built. Click Done to finish the setting. 6. The paired device will appear in the Devic es list.[...]

Chapter 3: Using the Eee PC 3-8 Super Hybrid Engine Super Hybrid Engine offers differen t power modes. The assigned instant key toggles power sa vings between various power sa ving modes. The power sa ving modes control many aspects of your E ee PC to maximize performance v ersus ba ttery time. Applyi ng or rem oving t he pow er adapt er will autom[...]

Sy stem Recov er y 4 Chapter 4: System Recovery[...]

Chapter 4: System Recovery 4-2 System Recovery 3. The system backup starts. Click Next when done. Back up the system rec overy files to a USB flash drive 1. The system rec overy files can only be backed up during the first-time startup process. Follow the screen instructions to initialize y our Eee PC. 2. Connect a USB flash drive to your E ee[...]

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 FC C R adio F requency (RF) Exposure Caution Statemen t Any changes or modifications not expressly appr oved b y the part y responsible for complianc e could void the user’ s authority to operate this equipment. “ The manufacture declares that this device is limited to Channels 1 through 11 in the 2.4GHz frequency by specified[...]

Appendix A-4 • Effective use of the radio spectrum as in [Article 3.2] • Radio test suites according to [EN 300 328-2] 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 exposure compliance requiremen ts, please av[...]

ASUS Eee PC A-5 ENERGY ST AR complied product ENERGY ST AR is a joint program of the U.S. Environmen tal Protection Agency and the U.S. Depar tment of Energy helping us all sav e money and protect the environment thr ough energy efficient products and practices. All ASUS products with the ENERGY ST AR logo comply with the ENERGY ST AR standard, an[...]

Appendix A-6 Wir eless Opera tion Channel for Differ 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 Wireless F requenc y Bands Some areas of F rance hav e a restric ted frequency band. T he worst case maximum authorized power indoors [...]

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 G aronne 84 Vaucluse 88 V osges 89 Y onne 90 T erritoire de Belfor t 94 Val de Marne This requirement is likely to change o ver time , allowing you to use your wireless LAN card in more areas within F rance. Please check with ART for the latest informa[...]

Appendix A-8 Required for UL 1642 co vering primary (nonrechargeable) and secondary (rechargeable) lithium batteries f or use as power sourc es in products. 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, th[...]

ASUS Eee PC A-9 Global Envir onmental Regulation C ompliance and Declaration ASUS follows the green design c oncept to design and manufacture our products, and makes sure that each stage of the product life c ycle of ASUS product is in line with global environmental regula tions. In addition, ASUS disclose the relevant inf ormation based on regulat[...]

Appendix A-10 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 batteria[...]

ASUS Eee PC A-11 A T TENTION! I l y a danger d’explosion s’il y a remplacement 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 [...]

Appendix A-12 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 written p[...]

ASUS Eee PC A-13 Limitation of Liability Circumstances may arise wher e because of a default on ASUS’ part or other liability , you are entitled to rec over damages fr om 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 [...]

Appendix A-14 Manufacturer ASUST ek COMPUTER INC. Address, City No. 150, LI-TE RD., PEITOU, T AIPEI 1 12, T AIW AN R.O.C Country T AIW AN Authorized Representative in Europe ASUS COMPUTER GmbH Address, City HARKORT STR. 21-23, 40880 RA TINGEN Country GERMANY[...]