Asus Eee PC R015PX User Manual

Asus Eee PC R015PX Manual

Asus Eee PC R015PX manual content summary:

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    E6518 Eee PC User Manual Windows® 7 Edition Eee PC 1011/1015/R051/ R011 Series
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    This User's Manual...iv Notes for This Manual...iv Safety Precautions...v Transportation Precautions vi Charging Your Batteries vii Airplane Chapter 3: Using the Eee PC ASUS Update...3-2 Updating the BIOS through the Internet 3-2 Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file 3-3 Bluetooth
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    Super Hybrid Engine Modes 3-6 Eee Docking...3-7 Access ...3-7 Sharing ...3-8 Experience ...3-8 Tools ...3-8 Graphic Switch (for 1015PN only 3-9 OS Declarations and Safety Statements A-2 Copyright Information...A-13 Limitation of Liability...A-14 Service and Support...A-14 ASUS Eee PC iii
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    by models and territories. There may be differences between your Eee PC and the pictures shown in this manual. Please accept your Eee PC as being correct. Notes for This Manual A few notes and warnings are used throughout this guide, allowing you to complete certain tasks safely and effectively
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    Safety Precautions The following safety precautions will increase the life of the Eee 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
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    is powered ON with any materials that will reduce air circulation such as a carrying bag. Incorrect installation of battery may cause explosion and damage the Eee PC. DO NOT throw the Eee PC in municipal waste. This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of parts and recycling.The symbol
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    . Be aware that it takes much longer to charge the battery pack when the Eee PC is in use. Remember to fully charge the battery (8 hours or more) before first use and whenever it is depleted to prolong battery life.The battery reaches its maximmum capacity after a few full charging and discharging
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    viii Table of Contents
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    Top Side Bottom Side Front Side Right Side Left Side Keyboard Usage Touchpad Usage 1 Chapter 1: Knowing the Parts
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    Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Eee PC. The top side may vary in appearance depending on models. Eee PC 1015P / 1015PE / 1015PED / 1015PD / 1015PEM / 1015PW / 1015T / 1015PN / 1015B / R051PEM / R051B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1-2 Chapter 1: Knowing the
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    Eee PC 1015PX / 1015BX/1011PX / R051PX / R011PX / R051BX 2 3 4 7 8 9 10 1 Camera Cover Switch (on selected models) The camera cover switch allows you to open and close the the camera cover. Slide the switch to the right to open the camera cover. 2 Microphone (Built-in) ASUS Eee PC 1-3
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    (on selected models) When the Eee PC is turned off, pressing this button will launch Express Gate. Express Gate is an ASUS exclusive OS that provides you with quick access to the Internet and key applications without entering the Windows® OS. Under the Windows OS, this button functions as the
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    Eee PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Eee PC is in the Suspend-to-RAM (Sleep) mode. This indicator is OFF when the Eee PC is turned OFF. Battery Charge Indicator The battery charge indicator (LED) shows the battery wireless LAN/Bluetooth is enabled, this indicator lights. ASUS Eee PC 1-5
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    the components on this side of the Eee PC. The bottom side may vary in appearance depending on model. Eee PC 1015P / 1015PE / 1015PED / 1015PD / 1015PEM / 1015PW / 1015PX / 1011PX / R011PX / R051PX / R051PEM / 1015BX / R051BX 1 2 3 Eee PC 1015PN / 1015T / 1015B / R051B 1 2 3 1-6 Chapter 1: Knowing
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    INJURY FROM THE HEAT. 1 Battery Pack Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Eee PC.The battery pack cannot be disassembled and must be purchased as a single unit. 2 Battery Lock The battery lock secures the battery pack. When the battery pack is properly installed
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    the Eee PC. Eee PC 1015P / 1015PE / 1015PED / 1015PD / 1015PEM / 1015PN / 1015T / 1015PW / R051PEM 1 23 4 56 1 Memory Card Slot The built-in memory card lock that prevent the Eee PC to be removed from a fixed object. 6 LAN Port The eight-pin RJ-45 LAN port supports a standard Ethernet
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    Microphone Jack 4 USB Port (2.0/1.1) 5 USB Port (3.0, on selected models/2.0/1.1) 6 Kensington® Lock port 7 LAN Port Eee PC 1015PX / 1011PX / R011PX / R051PX / 1015BX / R051BX 1 2 3 45 6 1 Memory Card Slot 2 / Headphone Output / Microphone Input Combo Jack This combo jack can be used
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    below to identify the components on this side of the Eee PC. Eee PC 1015P / 1015PE / 1015PED / 1015PD / 1015PEM / 1015PW / 1015PX / 1011PX / R011PX / R051PX / R051PEM 12 3 4 Eee PC 1015PN / 1015T / 1015B / R051B 12 35 4 Eee PC 1015BX / R051BX 12 5 4 1-10 Chapter 1: Knowing the Parts
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    AC power to DC power for use with this jack. Power supplied through this jack supplies power to the Eee PC and charges the internal battery pack.To prevent damage to the Eee PC and battery pack, always use the supplied power adapter. THE ADAPTER MAY BECOME WARM TO HOT WHEN IN USE. BE SURE
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    pressing a key with a colored command. Some function icons appear in the Notification area after activation. Zz Icon (F1): Places the Eee PC in sleep mode (Suspend-to-RAM). Radio Tower (F2) (Wireless Models Only):Toggles the internal wireless LAN or Bluetooth (on selected models) ON or OFF with
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    Press to move the pointer to the beginning of the line. End (→): Press to move the pointer to the end of the line. Windows icon: Displays the start menu. Menu with pointer icon : Activates the properties menu and is equivalent to right-clicking the touchpad/mouse on an object. ASUS Eee PC 1-13
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    Touchpad Usage Clicking/Tapping - With the pointer over an item, press the left button or use your fingertip to touch the touchpad lightly, keeping your finger on the touchpad until the item is selected. The selected item will change color. The following 2 illustrations produce the same results.
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    the item with your fingertip.The following illustrations produce the same results. Scrolling - Use two fingertips to slide up/down on the touchpad to scroll a window up/down. If your display window includes several sub-windows, move the pointer on that pane before scrolling. ASUS Eee PC 1-15
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    1-16 Chapter 1: Knowing the Parts
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    Powering on your Eee PC First-time Startup Desktop Network Connection 2 Chapter 2: Getting Started
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    panel, do not force it down to the table or else the hinges may break! Never lift the Eee PC by the display panel! • Only use battery packs and power adapters supplied with this Eee PC or specifically approved by the manufacturer or retailer for use with this model or else damage may occur to the
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    First-time Startup For the first time you start your Eee PC, the Windows wizard will launch automatically and lead you through setting up your preferences and some basic information. Follow the wizard instructions to finish the initialization: 1. Select the language you use. Click Next to
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    5. Read the end user license agreement and check the two boxs before I accept the license terms. Click Next to continue. 6. Click Use recommended settings to get the latest important updates. 7. Specify the time zone you are in and the local date and time. Click Next to continue. 8. Connect to a
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    and enter the specified folders. Some applications would form minimized icons in the Notification area. The actual Desktop screen may vary according to different models. ASUS Eee PC 2-5
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    1. Click the wireless network icon with an orange star Windows® Notification area. in the If the wireless network icon refresh and search in the list again. 3. When connecting, you may have to enter a password. 4. After a connection has been established, the connection is shown on the list. 5.
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    IP / PPPoE network connection: 1. Click the network icon with a yellow warning triangle in the Windows® Notification area and select Open Network and Sharing Center. 2. Click Change adapter settings in the left blue pane. 3. Right-click Local Area Connection and select Properties. ASUS Eee PC 2-7
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    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. 2-8 Chapter 2: Getting
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    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 just created. 12. Enter your user name and password. Click Connect to connect to the Internet. ASUS Eee PC 2-9
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    connection. Contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP) if you have problems connecting to the network. Browsing web pages After you finish the network setup, click Internet Explorer on the desktop and start enjoying net surfing. Visit our Eee PC homepage (http://eeepc.asus.com) to obtain the
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    ASUS Update Bluetooth Connection (on selected models) Super Hybrid Engine (on selected models) Eee Docking Boingo (on selected models) Graphic Switch (for 1015PN only) OS Switch (on selected models) Instant On (on selected models) Microsoft® Office Starter 2010 3 Chapter 3: Using the Eee PC
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    Service Provider (ISP). Updating the BIOS through the Internet To update the BIOS through the Internet 1. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the Windows® desktop by clicking Start > All Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate for Eee PC> ASUSUpdate. The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. Select Update BIOS
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    > ASUS > ASUSUpdate for EeePC> ASUSUpdate. The ASUS Update main window appears. 2. Select Update BIOS from file from the drop‑down menu, then click Next. 3. Locate the BIOS file from the Open window, then click Open. 4. Follow the screen instructions to complete the update process. ASUS Eee PC 3-3
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    for cables for connecting Bluetooth-enabled devices. Examples of Bluetooth-enabled devices may be Notebook PCs, Desktop PCs, mobile phones, and PDAs. To connect to a Bluetooth-enabled device: 1. Press < Network Connection and select View Bluetooth Network Devices. 3-4 Chapter 3: Using the Eee PC
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    4. Click Add a device to look for 5. Select a Bluetooth-enabled new devices. device from the list and click Next. 6. Enter the Bluetooth security code into your device and start pairing. 7. The paired relationship is successfully built. Click Close to finish the setting. ASUS Eee PC 3-5
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    power saving modes control many aspects of your Eee PC to maximize performance versus battery time. Applying or removing the power adapter to switch the display mode to LCD Only or LCD + CRT Clone and reset the power mode to High Performance or Super Performance. 2. Super Performance mode is available
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    , etc. The ASUS @Vibe service contents differ for each territory. Game Park (on selected models) Game Park includes multiple interesting games. ASUS AP Bank (on selected models) ASUS AP Bank offers various software applications and multimedia enjoyment online. ASUS WebStorage Eee PC users can enjoy
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    audio players while your Eee PC is sleeping, hibernating or shut down. The feature is disabled by default. When enabled, two modes are available for you to choose from, Adapter Mode, or Adapter + Battery Mode. LocaleMe (on selected models) LocaleMe is a web mapping service application, offering easy
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    -Fi services with a special price via the Boingo utility. Use one account at more than 100,000 hotspots around the world, including airports, hotels, cafes and restaurants. Graphic Switch (for 1015PN only) The ASUS Graphic Switch utility allows you to switch the graphics card of your Eee PC between
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    processing and spreadsheets. Do the following instructions for Office Starter 2010 firsttime start-up. 1. Click Start > All Programs > Microsoft Office 2010. 2. In the Microsoft Office 2010 window, click Use. 3. Click Open to continue. 4. Your Eee PC starts installing Microsoft Office Starter 2010
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    Programs > Microsoft Office Starter to select a desired program. • To activate or purchase a complete version of Microsoft Office 2010, click Start > All Programs > Microsoft Office 2010. ASUS Eee PC 3-11
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    3-12 Chapter 3: Using the Eee PC
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    System Recovery Boot Booster 4 Chapter 4: System Recovery
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    BIOS setup before you perform system recovery from USB flash disk, external optical drive or hidden partition. • Boot Booster function available in selected model. Ensure to connect your Eee PC and follow the onscreen instructions to complete the recovery process. 4-2 Chapter 4: System Recovery
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    to your Eee PC and click Backup in the Recovery System dialog box to start the recovery files backup. • The size of the connected USB storage device should be larger than 16GB. • Memory cards are not supported for data beforehand 5. The system backup starts and click OK when done. ASUS Eee PC 4-3
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    select boot device: screen appears. Select USB: XXXXXX to boot from the HDD:SM-ASUS-PHISON SSD USB:XXXXXXXX connected USB storage device. ↑ and ↓ to move selection ENTER partition as drive"D". 6. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the recovery process. 4-4 Chapter 4: System Recovery
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    Boot Booster item in BIOS setup helps shorten your Eee PC bootup time. However, you MUST disable this BIOS item before you change any Eee PC components or perform system recovery (from USB flash disk, external optical drive or hidden partition). Follow the instructions below to disable Boot Booster
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    4-6 Chapter 4: System Recovery
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    Declarations and Safety Statements Copyright Information Limitation of Liability Service and Support A Appendix
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    , including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is
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    specific operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance. Eee PC 1015P / 1015PE / 1015PED / 1015PD / 1015PEM / 1015PW / R051PEM / 1015PX / 1011PX / R011PX / R051PX / 1015BX / R051BX 802.11g: 0.026 W/kg 802.11n (20M): 0.020 W/kg Eee PC 1015PN / 1015T / 1015B / R051B AR5B95 (AW-NE785H) Max
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    the radio spectrum as in [Article 3.2] • Radio test suites according to [EN 300 328-2] IC Radiation users must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure service (i.e. co-channel Mobile Satellite systems) this device is intended to be operated indoors and away from windows
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    Eee PC 1015P / 1015PE / 1015PED / 1015PD / 1015PEM / 1015PW / R051PEM / 1015PX / 1011PX / R011PX / R051PX / 1015BX / R051BX AR5B95 (AW-NE785H) Max. SAR Measurement (1g) 802.11b: 0.049 W/kg 802.11g: 0.044 W/kg 802 numérique de la classe [B] est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. ASUS Eee PC A-5
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    Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy helping us all save money and protect the environment through energy efficient products and practices. All ASUS products with the ENERGY STAR logo comply with the ENERGY STAR standard, and the power management feature is enabled by default. Please visit
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    Drôme 37 Indre et Loire 45 Loiret 50 Manche 58 Nièvre 59 Nord 61 Orne 63 Puy du Dôme 66 Pyrénées Orientales ASUS Eee PC A-7
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    safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury to persons, including the following: • DO NOT use the Eee PC near water, for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool. • DO NOT use
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    . • Do not dispose the Eee PC battery pack in a fire, as they may explode. Check with local codes for possible special disposal instructions to reduce the risk of injury published the chemical substances in our products at ASUS REACH website at http://csr.asus.com/english/REACH.htm. ASUS Eee PC A-9
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    EU REACH SVHC • Korea RoHS • Swiss Energy Laws Takeback Services ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to the highest standards recycle our products, batteries and other components as well as the packaging materials. Please go to http://csr.asus.com/english/Takeback.htm
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    . Kassera använt batteri enligt fabrikantens instruktion. (Swedish) VAROITUS! Paristo voi räjähtää, jos se on virheellisesti asennettu. Vaihda paristo ainoastaan laitevalmistajan sousittelemaan tyyppiin. Hävitä käytetty paristo valmistagan ohjeiden mukaisesti. (Finnish) ASUS Eee PC A-11
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    type ou d'un type équivalent recommandé par le constructeur. Mettre au rebut les batteries usagées conformément aux instructions du fabricant. (French) ADVARSEL! Eksplosjonsfare ved feilaktig skifte av batteri. Benytt samme batteritype eller en tilsvarende type anbefalt av apparatfabrikanten. Brukte
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    . SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE ASUS. ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT. Copyright © 2011 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved. ASUS Eee PC
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    duties under this Warranty Statement, up to the listed contract price of each product. ASUS will only be responsible for or indemnify you for loss, damages ASUS, ITS SUPPLIERS OR YOUR RESELLER IS INFORMED OF THEIR POSSIBILITY. Service and Support Visit our multi-language web site at http://www.asus
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Eee PC
User Manual
Windows
®
7 Edition
Eee PC 1011/1015/R051/
R011 Series
E6518