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E5254
Eee PC
User Manual
®
Windows 7 Edition
Eee PC 1008P Series
15G06Q209001
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Table of Contents Table of Contents ...................................................................................................................... ii About This User’s Manual ......................................................................................................iv Notes for This Manual .............................................................................................................iv Safety Precautions............................................................
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Super Hybrid Engine ............................................................................................................3-6 Super Hybrid Engine Modes...............................................................................3-6 Eee Docking ............................................................................................................................3-7 Eee Amuse ..............................................................................................................
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About This User’s Manual You are reading the Eee PC User’s Manual. This User’s Manual provides information regarding the various components in the Eee PC and how to use them. The following are major sections of this User’s Manual: 1. Knowing the Parts Provides information on the Eee PC’s components. 2. Getting Started Provides information on getting started with the Eee PC. 3. Using the Eee PC Provides information on using the Eee PC’s utilities. 4. Support DVD and System Recovery Gives you i
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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 solvents such as thinners, benzene, or other chemicals on or near the surface. Disconnect the AC power before cleaning. Wipe the Eee PC using a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with a
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SAFE TEMP: This Eee PC INPUT RATING: Refer to the should only be used rating label on the bottom in environments with of the Eee PC and be sure ambient temperatures that your power adapter between 5°C (41°F) and complies with the rating. 35°C (95°F) DO NOT carry or cover a Incorrect installation of battery may cause explosion Eee PC that is powered and damage the Eee PC. ON with any materials that will reduce air circulation such as a carrying bag. DO NOT throw the Eee PC in municipal w
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Charging Your Batteries If you intend to use battery power, be sure to fully charge 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 power source. 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 ma
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viii Table of Contents
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Top Side Bottom Side Right Side Left Side Rear Side Keyboard Usage Touchpad Usage Chapter 1: Knowing the Parts 1
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Top 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 model. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 The keyboard differs for each territory. 1-2 Chapter 1: Knowing the Parts
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1 Built-in Camera Array Microphone (Built-in) 2 The built-in array microphone is more clear and echo-free compared with traditional single microphones. 3 Display Panel The display resolution supports up to 1024x600 pixels only under Win7 OS. Applications that require higher resolution support may not function normally. 4 Instant keys Express Gate Button / Super Hybrid Power button (on selected models) When the Eee PC is turned off, pressing this button will la
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5 Status Indicators Battery Charge Indicator The battery charge indicator (LED) shows the battery charging status as follows: Powered ON With Adapter Without Adapter High battery power Green ON Off (95%–100%) Medium battery power Orange ON Off (11%–94%) Low battery power Orange Blinking Orange Blinking (0%–10%) Powered OFF With Adapter Without Adapter High battery power Green ON Off (95%–100%) Medium battery power Orange ON Off (11%–94%) Low battery power Orange Blinking Off (
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6 Power Switch The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the Eee PC and recovering from STR. Press the switch once to turn ON and hold it to turn OFF the Eee PC. The power switch only works when the display panel is opened. Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the Eee PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Eee PC is in the Save-to-RAM (Suspend) mode. This indicator is OFF when the Eee PC is turned OFF. 7 Keyboard The keyboard provides keys with comfortable travel (dep
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Bottom Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Eee PC. The bottom side may vary in appearance depending on model. 1 2 5 4 3 The bottom of the Eee PC can get very hot. Be careful when handling the Eee PC while it is in operation or recently been in operation. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. DO NOT use on soft surfaces such as beds or sofas, which may block the vents. DO NOT PUT THE Eee PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF THE BOD
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3 Audio Speaker System The built-in stereo speaker system allows you to hear audio without additional attachments. The multimedia sound system features an integrated digital audio controller that produces rich, vibrant sound (results improved with external stereo headphones or speakers). Audio features are software controlled. Battery Pack 4 The battery pack is automatically charged when connected to an AC power source and maintains power to the Eee PC when AC power is not connected.
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Right Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Eee PC. 1 2 3 4 5 Battery Compartment Cover 1 Remove the battery compartment cover before installing or uninstalling the battery pack. 2 USB Port (2.0/1.1) The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, and storage devices, connected in a series up to 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1) and 480Mbits/sec (USB 2.0). Also, the USB supports h
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Left Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Eee PC. 1 2 3 4 5 Power (DC) Input 1 The supplied power adapter converts 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. CAUTION: MAY BECOME WARM TO HOT WHEN IN USE. BE SURE NOT TO COVER THE ADAPTER AND KEEP IT AWAY FROM
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Rear Side Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the Eee PC. 1 2 3 1 Battery Charge Indicator The battery charge indicator (LED) shows the status of the battery’s power. Refer to the LED status table on pages 1-3 to 1-4. 2 Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the Eee PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Eee PC is in the Save-to-RAM (Suspend) mode. This indicator is OFF when the Eee PC is turned OFF. 3 Air Vents The air vents allow cool air
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Keyboard Usage Special Function Keys The following defines the colored hot keys on the Eee PC’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 in the Notification area after activation. The Hot Key locations on the function keys may vary depending on model but the functions should remain the same. Follow the icons whenever your hot key locations do not match the manual
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LCD/Monitor Icons (F8): Toggles between the Eee PC’s LCD display and an external monitor. Task Manager Icon (F9): Initiates the Task Manager to view the application process or terminates applications. Crossed Speaker Icon (F10): Mutes the speaker. Volume Down Icon (F11): Decreases speaker volume. Volume Up Icon (F12): Increases the speaker volume. Super Hybrid Engine (Fn+Space Bar): Toggles among various power saving modes. The selected mode is shown on the disp