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English EeeBox PC User Manual EeeBox EB1501 - Asus EB1501U | User Manual - Page 2
, except documentation kept by the purchaser for backup purposes, without the express written permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER, INC. ("ASUS"). Products and corporate names mentioned in this manual may or may not be registered trademarks or copyrights of their respective companies, and are used for - Asus EB1501U | User Manual - Page 3
English Contents Contents...3 Notices...5 Safety information 10 Notes for this manual 13 Welcome 14 Package contents 14 Knowing your EeeBox PC 15 on selected models 35 Configuring audio output via an HDMI device 37 ASUS Easy Update 39 TotalMedia Center 40 Main menu 40 Game...40 EeeBox PC - Asus EB1501U | User Manual - Page 4
English Contents Movie...41 Music...41 Photo...42 Video...42 TotalMedia Theater 3 43 Recovering your system 44 Using the hidden partition 44 Boot Booster 45 EeeBox PC - Asus EB1501U | User Manual - Page 5
.This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with manufacturer's instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation - Asus EB1501U | User Manual - Page 6
or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. End-users and installers must be provide with antenna installation instructions and transmitter operating conditions for satisfying RF exposure compliance. Declaration of Conformity (R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC) The following items - Asus EB1501U | User Manual - Page 7
English France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands Some areas of France have a restricted 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 - Asus EB1501U | User Manual - Page 8
compliance requirements, please avoid direct contact to the transmitting antenna during transmitting. End users must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: • This device may not cause interference - Asus EB1501U | User Manual - Page 9
English REACH Complying with the REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization, and Restriction of Chemicals) regulatory framework, we publish the chemical substances in our products at ASUS REACH website at http://green.asus.com/english/REACH.htm. EeeBox PC - Asus EB1501U | User Manual - Page 10
that you read the following safety instructions. Setting up your system • Read and follow all instructions in the documentation before you operate encounter the following technical problems with the product, unplug the power cord and contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. 10 - Asus EB1501U | User Manual - Page 11
. • The system does not function properly even if you follow the operating instructions. • The system was dropped or the cabinet is damaged. • The system should not be placed in municipal waste. Check local technical support services for product recycling. DO NOT throw the battery in municipal - Asus EB1501U | User Manual - Page 12
will be broken down and reused to make new products. And, the environment is protected from any uncontrolled release of harmful chemicals. ASUS works with recycling vendors with the highest standards for protecting our environment, ensuring worker safety, and complying with global environmental laws - Asus EB1501U | User Manual - Page 13
sure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used throughout this manual. WARNING: Vital information that you MUST follow to prevent injury to yourself. IMPORTANT: Instructions that you MUST follow to complete a task. TIP: Tips and useful information that help you - Asus EB1501U | User Manual - Page 14
Quick start guide Power cord IR receiver (optional) HDMI cable (optional) VESA mount and Screw pack HDMI-DVI adapter (optional) If the device or its components fail or malfunction during normal and proper use within the warranty period, bring the warranty card to the ASUS Service Center for - Asus EB1501U | User Manual - Page 15
English Knowing your EeeBox PC Front view Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the system. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 Hard disk LED The hard disk LED blinks when data is being written into or read from the hard disk drive. 2 Power switch The power switch allows powering - Asus EB1501U | User Manual - Page 16
English 3 Slot-in DVD+- RW player The slot-in DVD+- RW player provides a convenient and quick way to write files to a disc. 4 Memory card slot The built-in memory card reader reads MMC/SD/SDHC/ MS/MS Pro cards used in devices like digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones, and PDAs. 5 USB - Asus EB1501U | User Manual - Page 17
Rear view Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the system. English ANT. 1 2 3 4 HDMI 5 E-SATA 7 6 8 9 HDMI E-SATA 1 Wireless antenna jack The jack is used to connect the supplied wireless antenna to enhance wireless signal reception. 2 USB port The - Asus EB1501U | User Manual - Page 18
cable and lock that prevent the EeeBox PC to be removed from a fixed object. 4 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. 5 HDMI port The HDMI (High Definition - Asus EB1501U | User Manual - Page 19
English 9 Power input (DC 19V) The supplied power adapter converts AC power to DC power for use with this jack. Power supplied through this jack supplies power to the PC. To prevent damage to the PC, always use the supplied power adapter. The power adapter may become warm to hot when in use. Do - Asus EB1501U | User Manual - Page 20
English Using the wireless antenna The wireless antenna is connected to your EeeBox PC for enhancing wireless signal reception. Do not rotate the wireless antenna to the 180°-270° angle for preventing damage. When the EeeBox PC is installed to a monitor with the VESA mount, the monitor may block - Asus EB1501U | User Manual - Page 21
English Setting up the remote control (on selected models) 1. Plug the IR receiver into any of the USB ports on your Eee Box PC. 2. Place the IR receiver on a stable surface. 3. Aim the remote control at the receiver when using the remote. EeeBox PC 21 - Asus EB1501U | User Manual - Page 22
English Using the remote control (on selected models) Use the remote to launch the Windows® MCE (Media Center) or control the TotalMedia Center to play media files. Refer to the next page to familiarize yourself with the functions of the remote control buttons. The remote control type and MCE - Asus EB1501U | User Manual - Page 23
English 1 Power: Press to turn on/off your PC. 2 Pause: Press to pause a playback. 3 Stop: Press to stop playing a media file. 4 Play: Press to play a media file. 5 Fast-foward: Press to fast-forward a media file. 6 Next track: Press to go to the next track. 7 Information: Press to display program - Asus EB1501U | User Manual - Page 24
English 21 Four-way navigation buttons: Press to scroll through menu options. 22 Return: Press to return to the previous page. 23 Windows MCE: Press to open the Windows MCE. 24 Previous track: Press to go back to the previous track. 25 Rewind: Press to rewind a media file. 26 Record: Press to start - Asus EB1501U | User Manual - Page 25
HDMI E-SATA English Positioning your EeeBox PC Installing the stand Erect your EeeBox PC with the supplied stand. To do so: 1. Locate the screw hole on the bottom of the EeeBox PC. 2. Align the stand screw to the PC screw hole, and then secure the stand to the PC with a screw driver. 1 Screw hole 2 - Asus EB1501U | User Manual - Page 26
English Installing your EeeBox PC to a monitor You can also install your EeeBox PC to the back of a monitor. To do so: 1. Secure the VESA mount to your monitor with four screws. To fasten the VESA mount, your monitor must comply with VESA75 or VESA100 standard. 2. Place your EeeBox PC on the VESA - Asus EB1501U | User Manual - Page 27
English Setting up your EeeBox PC You need to connect peripherals before using your EeeBox PC. Connecting to a display Connect one end of the HDMI/VGA cable to an LCD TV or an LCD monitor ( 1 ) and the other end to the HDMI/Display (Monitor) Output port on the system rear panel ( 2 ). 2 -or- 1 - Asus EB1501U | User Manual - Page 28
English Connecting to a network device Connect one end of a network cable to the LAN port on the system rear panel and the other end to a hub or switch. Network cable with RJ-45 connectors Network hub or switch 28 EeeBox PC - Asus EB1501U | User Manual - Page 29
English Turning on the system Connect the supplied AC adapter to the DC IN jack on the system rear panel, and then press the power switch on the front panel to turn on the system. 4 2 3 1 • When your EeeBox PC is not in use, unplug the power adapter or switch off the AC outlet to save on power - Asus EB1501U | User Manual - Page 30
for reference only. Actual screen images may vary with operating systems. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for the latest information. Configuring wireless connection To connect to a wireless network, follow the instructions below: For security concerns, DO NOT connect to an unsecured network - Asus EB1501U | User Manual - Page 31
English Configuring wired connection To establish a wired network, follow the instructions below: Using a dynamic IP / PPPoE network connection: 1. Click the network icon with a yellow warning triangle in the Windows® Notification area and select Open Network and - Asus EB1501U | User Manual - Page 32
English 4. Click Internet Protocol Version 4(TCP/IPv4) and click Properties. 5. Click Obtain an IP address automatically and click OK. (Continue the following steps if using PPPoE) 6. Return to the Network and Sharing Center and then click Set up a new connection or network. 32 EeeBox PC - Asus EB1501U | User Manual - Page 33
English 7. Select Connect to the Internet and click Next. 8. Select Broadband (PPPoE) and click Next. 9. Enter your User name and, Password, 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 - Asus EB1501U | User Manual - Page 34
to start the static IP network configuration. 2 Click Use the following IP address. 3. Enter the IP address, Subnet mask and Gateway from your service provider. 4. If needed, enter the preferred DNS Server address and alternative address. 5. After entering all the related values, click OK to build - Asus EB1501U | User Manual - Page 35
English Bluetooth wireless connection (on selected models) Follow the instructions below to build Bluetooth wireless connection. 1. From Control Panel, go to Network and Internet > Network and Sharing Center and then click Change adapter settings in - Asus EB1501U | User Manual - Page 36
English 4. Select a Bluetooth-enabled device from the list and click Next. 5. Enter the Bluetooth security code into your device and start pairing. 6. The paired relationship is successfully built. Click Close to finish the setting. 36 EeeBox PC - Asus EB1501U | User Manual - Page 37
English Configuring audio output via an HDMI device If you use your TV with an HDMI connector as an audio output device, connect it to the Home Theater PC and follow the steps below to configure audio settings: 1. Right-click the Volume Mixer icon on the Windows® notification area and click - Asus EB1501U | User Manual - Page 38
English 5. Check the Front left and right box, and then click Next. 6. Click Finish to exit the speaker setup. 38 EeeBox PC - Asus EB1501U | User Manual - Page 39
automatically detects and downloads the latest BIOS, drivers, and applications for your EeeBox PC. 1. From the Windows® notification area, right-click the ASUS Easy Update icon. 2. Select Schedule to set how often you want to update your system. 3. Select Update to activate the update. 4. Click - Asus EB1501U | User Manual - Page 40
English TotalMedia Center TotalMedia Center is a complete multimedia center that enhances the enjoyment of your music, photos, videos, and movies. To launch the program, click the TotalMedia Center icon on the desktop. TotalMedia Center is only available on selected models. Main menu The main menu - Asus EB1501U | User Manual - Page 41
English Movie The Movie function allows you to play DVDs. The built-in optical disk drive and the supported format may vary with models. Music The Music function allows you to listen to music files or audio CDs with visualizations and create playlists for your favorite songs. EeeBox PC 41 - Asus EB1501U | User Manual - Page 42
English Photo The Photo function lets you view your photos in a slideshow or apply minor fixes to your photos. Video The Video function allows you to play your video files. 42 EeeBox PC - Asus EB1501U | User Manual - Page 43
Theater 3 allows you to play DVDs. When you insert a DVD into the optical drive, it will begin to play automatically. TotalMedia Theater 3 also supports Youtube DXVA, WMV HD DXVA, MCE plug-in, and playback of video files. • TotalMedia Theater 3 is only available on selected models. • The built - Asus EB1501U | User Manual - Page 44
deleted.Take your system to an authorized ASUS service center if you have problems with the recovery process. Disable Boot Booster ASUS Recovery System window appears. Select Recover system to a partition. 3. Select a partition with min. 20GB space and click Next. 4. Follow the on-screen instructions - Asus EB1501U | User Manual - Page 45
the BIOS setup. 2. Set Boot Booster to [Disabled] If you fail to see the POST screen or enter the BIOS setup by doing the instruction above, restart the system and try pressing repeatedly on bootup. Main BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Security Boot Exit Boot Device Priority Boot Settings - Asus EB1501U | User Manual - Page 46
) Address Harkort Str. 21-23, D-40880 Ratingen, Germany Fax +49-2102-959911 Web site www.asus.de Online contact www.asus.de/sales Technical Support Component Telephone System/Notebook/Eee/ LCD Telephone Support Fax Online support +49-1805-010923 +49-1805-010920 +49-2102-9599-11
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EeeBox EB1501
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