Asus Eee PC R252C User Manual

Asus Eee PC R252C Manual

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    E6887 User Manual Windows® 7 Edition ASUS 1225/R252 Series
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    Table of Contents About This User Manual...iv Notes for This Manual...iv Safety Precautions...v Charging Your Batteries vii Chapter 1: Knowing the Parts Top Side...1-2 Bottom Side...1-6 Right Side...1-8 Left Side...1-9 Keyboard Usage...1-10 Special Function Keys 1-10 Touchpad Usage...1-
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    models 3-10 Microsoft® Office Starter 2010 3-11 Chapter 4: System Recovery System Recovery (for models with Windows 7 OS only 4-2 Appendix Declarations and Safety Statements A-2 Copyright Information...A-13 Limitation of Liability...A-14 Service and Support...A-14 ASUS 1225/R252 Series iii
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    applications differ by models and territories. There may be differences between your ASUS 1225/R252 Series and the pictures shown in this manual. Please accept your ASUS 1225/ R252 Series as being correct. Notes for This Manual To ensure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the
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    increase the life of your ASUS 1225/ R252 Series. Follow all precautions and instructions. Except as described in this manual, refer all servicing to use the modem during electrical storms. Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in fire. DO NOT short circuit the contacts. DO NOT disassemble
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    rating. Incorrect installation of battery may cause explosion and damage your ASUS 1225/ R252 Series. DO NOT throw your ASUS 1225/R252 Series in municipal your ASUS 1225/R252 Series while the power is still ON. Close the display panel to protect the keyboard and display panel. Your ASUS 1225/R252
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    Be aware that it takes much longer to charge the battery pack when your ASUS 1225/R252 Series 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
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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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    Top Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of your ASUS 1225/R252 Series. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 • The top side's appearance varies with models. • The keyboard differs for each territory. 1-2 Chapter 1: Knowing the Parts
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    camera indicator shows when the built-in camera is in use. 5 Display Panel 6 Power Switch (Windows) The power switch allows powering ON and OFF your ASUS 1225/ R252 Series and recovering from standby mode. Press the switch once to turn ON and hold it to turn OFF your
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    . This indicator is OFF when the ASUS 1225/R252 Series is turned OFF. Battery Charge Indicator The battery charge indicator (LED) shows the battery charging status as follows: Powered ON High battery power (95%-100%) Medium battery power (11%-94%) Low battery power (0%-10%) With Adapter Green ON
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    models). When the built-in wireless LAN/Bluetooth is enabled, this indicator lights. Capital Lock Indicator When this indicator lights up, it indicates that the keyboard is in capital lock mode. ASUS 1225/R252 Series 1-5
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    time varies by usage and by the specifications for this ASUS 1225/R252 Series.The battery pack cannot be disassembled 2 and must be purchased as a single unit. Battery Lock The battery lock secures the battery pack. When the battery pack is properly installed, it automatically locks in place
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    Front Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Eee PC. 1 1 Audio Speaker System Audio features are software controlled. ASUS 1225/R252 Series 1-7
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    to connect your ASUS 1225/R252 Series' audio out signal to amplified speakers or headphones. Plug in a headphone and follow the screen instruction to switch the lock that prevent your ASUS 1225/R252 Series to be removed from a fixed object. 5 Memory Card Slot The built-in memory card reader can
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    ASUS 1225/R252 Series and charges the internal battery pack.To prevent damage to your ASUS 1225/R252 Series and battery 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, and storage devices The eight-pin RJ-45 LAN port supports a standard Ethernet cable for connection to a
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    Usage Special Function Keys The following defines the colored hot keys on your ASUS 1225/R252 Series's keyboard. The colored commands can only be accessed by first pressing and holding the function key while pressing a key with a colored command. Some function icons appear
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    (Delete): Toggles the "Scroll Lock" ON and OFF. Allows you to use a larger portion of the keyboard for cell navigation. Stop (↑): Stops the media file playback. Play/Pause (↓): Begins or pauses the media is equivalent to right-clicking the touchpad/mouse on an object. ASUS 1225/R252 Series 1-11
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    Touchpad Usage Multi-finger gesture input (on selected models) Two-finger zooming in/out - Moving two fingertips apart or together on the touchpad to zoom in or zoom out. This is convenient when viewing photos or reading documents. Zoom in Zoom out Two-finger rotating- Fix one fingertip on the
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    the scroll wheel of a mouse. Three-finger right-click- Use three fingers to tap the touchpad. This action mimics the right-click function of a mouse. ASUS 1225/R252 Series 1-13
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    Powering on your ASUS 1225/R252 Series First-time Startup Desktop Network Connection 2 Chapter 2: Getting Started
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    voltage range AC 100V-240V. • Do not to remove the battery pack while your ASUS 1225/R252 Series is turned ON, as this may result in the loss of working data. Remember to fully charge the battery before first use and whenever it is depleted to prolong battery life. 2-2 Chapter 2: Getting Started
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    and some basic information. Follow the wizard instructions to finish the initialization: 1. Select the language you use. Click Next to continue. 2. Select you system settings by specifying the region you are in, the time zone you are in, and the keyboard type you use. Click Next to continue
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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 1225/R252 Series 2-5
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    Network Connection Configuring a wireless network connection 1. Click the wireless network icon with an orange star Windows® Notification area. in the If the wireless network icon with an orange star does not show in the Notification area, activate the wireless LAN function by pressing + ( +
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    Local Area Network 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 settings in the left blue pane. 3. Right-click Local Area Connection and select Properties. ASUS 1225/R252 Series 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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    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 just created. 12. Enter your user name and password. Click Connect to
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    build the network connection. Contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP) if you have problems connecting to the network. Browsing web pages ASUS 1225/R252 Series homepage (http://eeepc.asus. com) to obtain the latest information and register at http://vip. asus.com for full service of your ASUS
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    (on selected models) Super Hybrid Engine Eee Docking OS Switch (on selected models) Instant On (on selected models) Smart Camera (on selected models) Media Sharing (on selected models) WiSharing (on selected models) Microsoft® Office Starter 2010 3 Chapter 3: Using your ASUS 1225/R252 Series
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    the Internet, and • View the BIOS version information. This utility is pre-loaded in your ASUS 1225/R252 Series. ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). Updating the BIOS through the Internet To update the BIOS through the Internet
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    Auto Select. Click Next. 4. From the FTP site, select the desired BIOS version and click Next. 5. Follow the screen instructions to complete the update process. The ASUS Update utility is capable of updating itself through the Internet. Always update the utility to avail all its features. Updating
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    need 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 and select View Bluetooth Network Devices. 3-4 Chapter 3: Using your ASUS 1225/R252 Series
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    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 1225/R252 Series 3-5
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    . The assigned instant key toggles power savings between various power saving modes. The power saving modes control many aspects of your ASUS 1225/R252 Series to maximize performance versus battery time. Applying or removing the power adapter will automatically switch the system between AC mode and
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    on models. • The names of the applications in Eee Docking are subject to change without notice. Access ASUS @Vibe ASUS @Vibe allows you to enjoy online entertainment contents including Radio, Live TV and Games, etc. The ASUS @Vibe service contents differ for each territory. Game Park (on selected
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    + functions to charge your mobile phones or digital audio players while your ASUS 1225/R252 Series is sleeping, hibernating or shut down. The feature is Adapter Mode, or Adapter + Battery Mode. LocaleMe (on selected models) LocaleMe is a web mapping service application, offering easy search for
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    you to configure the appearance and the position of the Eee Docking tool bar. Boingo (on selected models) Boingo gives you easy access to global Wi-Fi services with a special price via the Boingo utility. Use changed to the SLEEP function before all updates are completed. ASUS 1225/R252 Series 3-9
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    from 1x to 4x. You can also adjust the zoom area position by dragging the red square on the screen. Media Sharing (on selected models) ASUS's Media Sharing application allows you to play your music, videos and photos slideshows by streaming content to any DLNA compatible device in your home. Playing
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    Notebook users can enjoy Microsoft Office Starter 2010 that includes Word Starter 2010 and Excel Starter 2010 for basic word processing and spreadsheets. Do the following instructions 4. Your ASUS 1225/R252 Series starts installing Microsoft Office Starter 2010 programs. ASUS 1225/R252 Series 3-11
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    to select a desired program. • To activate or purchase a complete version of Microsoft Office 2010, click Start > All Programs > Microsoft Office 2010. 3-12 Chapter 3: Using your ASUS 1225/R252 Series
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    System Recovery 4 Chapter 4: System Recovery
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    Recovery (for models with Windows 7 OS only) Ensure to connect your ASUS 1225/R252 Series to the AC power adapter before using F9 recovery to . 4. The system starts system recovery automatically and follow the onscreen instructions to complete the recovery process. 4-2 Chapter 4: System Recovery
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    a USB storage device to your ASUS 1225/R252 Series 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 equal to or larger than 16GB. • Memory cards are not supported for this function. • Please connect
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    1. Connect the USB storage device that you backup the system recovery files. Please select boot device: 2. Press on bootup and HDD:SM-ASUS-PHISON SSD USB:XXXXXXXX the Please select boot device screen appears. Select USB: XXXXXX to boot from the connected USB storage device. ↑ and ↓ to
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    . This option deletes all partitions from your hard disk drive and creates a new system partition as drive"C" and a data partition as drive"D". 6. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the recovery process. ASUS 1225/R252 Series 4-5
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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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    installation.This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation
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    and installers must be provide with antenna installation instructions and transmitter operating conditions for satisfying RF exposure compliance. Canada, Industry Canada (IC) Notices This Class B digital apparatus ://www.ic.gc.ca/eic/site/smt-gst.nsf/eng/sf08792.html ASUS 1225/R252 Series A-3
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    radio (RF) La puissance de sortie émise par l'appareil de sans fil est inférieure à la limite d'exposition aux fréquences radio d'Industry Canada (IC). Utilisez l'appareil de sans fil de façon à minimiser les contacts humains lors du fonctionnement normal. Ce périphérique a été évalué et démontr
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    the requirements of Directive 1999/5/EC of the European Parliament and Commission from 9 March, 1999 governing Radio and Telecommunications Equipment and mutual recognition of conformity. ASUS 1225/R252 Series A-5
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    the 2400-2483.5 MHz band is permitted with an EIRP of less than 100mW indoors and less than 10mW outdoors: 01 Ain 05 Hautes Alpes 11 Aude 24 Dordogne 32 Gers 41 Loir et Cher 55 Meuse 60 Oise 64 Pyrénées Atlantique 02 Aisne 03 Allier 08 Ardennes 09 Ari
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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 your ASUS 1225/R252 Series near water, for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool
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    into electrical energy by an irreversible or reversible chemical reaction. • Do not dispose your ASUS 1225/R252 Series battery pack in a fire, as they may explode. Check with local codes for possible special disposal instructions to reduce the risk of injury to persons due to fire or explosion. • Do
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    inactivity. To wake your computer, click the mouse or press any key on the keyboard. Please visit http://www.energy. gov/powermanagement for detail information on power management and joint program. NOTE: Energy Star is NOT supported on Freedos and Linux-based products. ASUS 1225/R252 Series A-9
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    Recycling/Takeback Services ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to the highest standards for protecting our environment. We believe in providing solutions for you to be able to responsibly recycle our products, batteries, other components as well as the packaging materials
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    of used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions. (English) batterie nell'ambiente. (Italian) VORSICHT! Explosionsgefahr bei unsachgemäßen Austausch der Batterie med batteri af samme fabrikat og type. Levér det brugte batteri Kassera använt batteri enligt fabrikantens instruktion
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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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    or by any means, except documentation kept by the purchaser for backup purposes, without the express written permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS"WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR
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    CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING LOST PROFITS OR SAVINGS), EVEN IF ASUS, ITS SUPPLIERS OR YOUR RESELLER IS INFORMED OF THEIR POSSIBILITY. Service and Support Visit our multi-language web site at http://www.asus.com Manufacturer Address, City Country Authorized Representative in Europe Address
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User Manual
Windows
®
7 Edition
ASUS 1225/R252 Series
E6887