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Network ConnectionASUS UpdateOutlook ExpressEee StorageSkype™Microsoft® Works4Using the Eee PC

4-2Chapter 4: Using the Eee PCNetwork ConnectionConﬁguring a wireless network connection1. Double-click the crossed wireless network icon in the Notiﬁcation area.3. When connecting, you may have to enter a password.2. Select the wireless access point you want to connect to from the list and click Connect to build the connection.If you cannot ﬁnd the desired access point, click Refresh network list in the left pane and search in the list again.If the wireless connection icon does not show on the taskbar. Activate the wireless LAN function by pressing + (<Fn> + <F2>) before conﬁguring a wireless network connection.

ASUS Eee PC4-34. After a connection has been established, the connection is shown on the list.5. You can see the wireless network icon in the Notiﬁcation area.The wireless connection icon disappears when you Press + (<Fn> + <F2>) to disable the WLAN function.

4-4Chapter 4: Using the Eee PCConﬁguring a network connectionIf you want to obtain network access, connect the network cable, with RJ-45 connectors on each end, to the network port on the Eee PC and the other end to a hub or switch. The illustration below is the example of your Eee PC connected to a network hub or switch for use with the built-in Ethernet controller. Connect to network before enjoying all the network services and functions in Eee PC.Using a dynamic IP:1. Right-click the network icon with a yellow warning triangle in the Notiﬁcation area and select Open Network Connections.Local Area NetworkNetwork hub or switchNetwork cable with RJ-45 connectors

ASUS Eee PC4-53. Highlight Internet Protocol(TCP/IP) and click Properties.4. Click Obtain an IP address automatically and click OK.2. Right-click Local Area Connection and select Properties.

4-6Chapter 4: Using the Eee PC5. Click Create a new connection to start the New Connection Wizard.6. Click Next.7. Click Connect to the Internet and click Next.8. Click Set up my connection manually.

ASUS Eee PC4-79. Select your connection type and click Next.10. Enter your ISP Name and click Next.11. Enter your User name and Password. Click Next.12. Click Finish to ﬁnish the conﬁguration.

4-8Chapter 4: Using the Eee PC13. Enter your user name and password. Click Connect to connect to the Internet. Contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP) if you have problems connecting to the network.

ASUS Eee PC4-9Using a static IP:1. Repeat the step 1–3 of Using a dynamic IP to start the static IP network conﬁguration.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 the network connection.2 Click Use the following IP address.Contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP) if you have problems connecting to the network.

4-10Chapter 4: Using the Eee PCBrowsing web pagesAfter you ﬁnish the network setup, click Internet Explorer on the desktop and start enjoying net surﬁng.Launches the Internet Explorer web browserVisit our Eee PC homepage (http://eeepc.asus.com) to obtain the latest information and register at http://vip.asus.com for full service of your Eee PC.

ASUS Eee PC4-11ASUS UpdateThe ASUS Update is a utility that allows you to manage, save, and update the Eee PC BIOS in Windows® environment. The ASUS Update utility allows you to: • Save the current BIOS ﬁle • Download the latest BIOS ﬁle from the Internet • Update the BIOS from an updated BIOS ﬁle • Update the BIOS directly from the Internet, and • View the BIOS version information.This utility is pre-loaded in your Eee PC and is also available in the support DVD that comes with the Eee PC package.ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP).Updating the BIOS through the InternetTo update the BIOS through the Internet:1. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the Windows® desktop by clicking Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate for Eee PC> ASUSUpdate. The ASUS Update main window appears.

4-12Chapter 4: Using the Eee PC2. Select Update BIOS from Internet from the drop-down menu, then click Next.3. Select the ASUS FTP site nearest you to avoid network trafﬁc, or click Auto Select. Click Next.

ASUS Eee PC4-134. 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 the BIOS through a BIOS ﬁleTo update the BIOS through a BIOS ﬁle:1. Launch the ASUS Update utility from the Windows® desktop by clicking Start > Programs > 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.

4-14Chapter 4: Using the Eee PCOutlook ExpressThe Outlook Express e-mail client allows to import preferences, account settings, address books, and other data from an existing account in your original personal computer or notebook. To launch Outlook Express:1. Click Start > Programs > Outlook Express.2. Follow the Wizard to ﬁnish a new account setup.Contact your service provider If you do not know the incoming and outgoing server address of your e-mail account.3. The Outlook Express main window appears as follows.

ASUS Eee PC4-15The content of the free service provided to you is subject to Eee Storage Web Hard Drive Service Agreement on Eee Storage ofﬁcial website. Eee Storage reserves the rights to modify or discontinue the provided web storage service with or without further notice. Visit the ofﬁcial website (http://www.eeestorage.com) for details.Eee StorageEee PC users can enjoy free online space. With Internet connection, you can access and share any ﬁles whenever you want and wherever you are.Ensure that your Eee PC is connected to the Internet.To use Eee Storage1. Double-click the Eee Storage shortcut on the desktop and double-click Eee Storage in My Computer.

4-16Chapter 4: Using the Eee PCDouble-click Setup Your Eee Storage Account to apply an account and setup a password if you need to use more advanced functions such as Group Share. This set of account and password is also indispensable when you use Eee Storage service with other computer.3. You can easily drag and drop to upload ﬁles onto your free online space.2. Read the service agreement before click Yes to continue.

ASUS Eee PC4-17Skype™Skype enables users to make free calls to other Skype users or cheaper calls to landlines or mobile phones with Internet access. It also offers instant messaging function, which users can use to chat online.To start using Skype application1. Double-click the Skype icon on the desktop.Starts Skype2. Enter your Skype name and other information to create a new Skype account. If you have already had a Skype account, click Cancel to sign in directly.3. Enter your Skype Name and Password in the box and click Sign in to start using Skype.

4-18Chapter 4: Using the Eee PCMicrosoft® Works (in selected territories)The Microsoft® Works includes several ofﬁce software like Works Word Processor, Works Spreadsheet, Dictionary, PowerPoint Viewer, etc.. You need to initialize the software before use.3. In the Help us make Works better dialog box, click Yes or No and click Finish to complete the initialization. We commend you select Yes to help improve the quality, reliability and performance of this software.Either Yes or No can ﬁnish the initialization.Initializing Microsoft® Works1. Double-click the Microsoft Works icon on the desktop.2. In the Microsoft Software License Terms dialog box, click I Agree and click Next.

ASUS Eee PC4-19Using Microsoft® WorksMicrosoft® Works combines several ofﬁce applications together and helps you easily manage your schedule and do your work.ProgramsThe following example describes how to use Works Word Processor, Microsoft® Works.The Microsoft® Works provides various ofﬁce applications for different jobs. Select other desired task categories from the list on the left and get your work done more efﬁciently.1. Double-click the Microsoft® Works shortcut on the desktop.2. Click Programs on the top to switch screens.3. Click Works Word Processor from the list in the left pane4. Select Blank Word Processor document in the right pane.Choose other templates you want to use in the right pane if needed.234

4-20Chapter 4: Using the Eee PC6. In the Open dialog box, click Look in and locate your ﬁle. You can also shorten the process by sorting the ﬁles by ﬁle types.5. Under the File menu, click Open. Or press <Ctrl> + <O> directly.

ASUS Eee PC4-21Other functionsClick the buttons on the top to switch screens.Microsoft® Works HomeThe screen displays the calendar and your appointments.Microsoft® Works TemplatesThe screen provides templates for different tasks. Select a task category from the list on the left and start using the built-in templates.Microsoft® Works ProjectsThe Microsoft® Works Projects helps you smartly manage your projects. Microsoft® Works HistoryThe history screeen helps you track the history you use the Microsoft® Works software. You can either sort by names, dates, templates or programs.

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Support DVDSystem Recovery5Support DVD & System Recovery

5-2Chapter 5: Support DVD & System RecoverySupport DVD informationThe support DVD that comes with the Eee PC package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you can install to avail all the features.If Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer, browse the contents of the support DVD to locate the ﬁle ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE ﬁle to run the DVD.Click an item to installRunning the support DVDInsert the support DVD in the external optical drive. The DVD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is enabled in your computer.Click an icon to display support DVD/ Eee PC informationThe drivers and utilities bundled in the support DVD may vary by models and are subject to change without notice.

ASUS Eee PC5-3Drivers menuThe Drivers menu shows available device drivers when the system detects installed devices. Install the necessary drivers to activate the devices.Utilities menuThe Utilities menu shows the applications that the Eee PC supports. ContactClick the Contact tab to display the ASUS contact information. Other informationThe icons on the top right corner of the screen provide additional information on the Eee PC and the contents of the support DVD. Click an icon to display the speciﬁed information.File listTechnical supportDVD contentSystem information

ASUS Eee PC5-5You will lose all your data during the system recovery. Ensure to back up your important data before recovering your system.4. Click OK in the Recovery System for Eee PC dialog box.5. Click Yes to start the system recovery.6. After the system recovery is completed, eject the Support DVD from the optical drive and click OK to restart the Eee PC.

5-6Chapter 5: Support DVD & System Recovery

Declarations and Safety StatementsCopyright InformationLimitation of LiabilityService and SupportAAppendix

A-2AppendixDeclarations and Safety StatementsFederal Communications Commission StatementThis device complies with FCC Rules Part 15. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:• This device may not cause harmful interference, and• This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential 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. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.The use of a shielded-type power cord is required in order to meet FCC emission limits and to prevent interference to the nearby radio and television reception. It is essential that only the supplied power cord be used. Use only shielded cables to connect I/O devices to this equipment. You are cautioned that changes or modiﬁcations not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void your authority to operate the equipment.

ASUS Eee PCA-3(Reprinted from the Code of Federal Regulations #47, part 15.193, 1993. Washington DC: Ofﬁce of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration, U.S. Government Printing Ofﬁce.)FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution StatementAny changes or modiﬁcations not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance 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 ﬁrmware controlled in the USA.”This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. To maintain compliance with FCC RF exposure 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. Max. SAR Measurement (1g) 0.00395 W/kg

A-4AppendixDeclaration of Conformity (R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC)The following items were completed and are considered relevant and sufﬁcient:• Essential requirements as in [Article 3]• Protection requirements for health and safety as in [Article 3.1a]• Testing for electric safety according to [EN 60950]• Protection requirements for electromagnetic compatibility in [Article 3.1b]• Testing for electromagnetic compatibility in [EN 301 489-1] & [EN 301]• Testing according to [489-17]• Effective use of the radio spectrum as in [Article 3.2]• Radio test suites according to [EN 300 328-2]CE Mark WarningThis is a Class B product, in a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference, in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.IC Radiation Exposure Statement for CanadaThis equipment complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. To maintain compliance with IC RF exposure 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 and • This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.Max. SAR Measurement (1g) 0.00395 W/kg

ASUS Eee PCA-5Wireless Operation Channel for Different DomainsN. America 2.412-2.462 GHz Ch01 through CH11Japan 2.412-2.484 GHz Ch01 through Ch14Europe ETSI 2.412-2.472 GHz Ch01 through Ch13France Restricted Wireless Frequency BandsSome 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 MHzChannels 10 through 13 inclusive operate in the band 2446.6 MHz to 2483.5 MHz.There are few possibilities for outdoor use: On private property or on the private property of public persons, use is subject to a preliminary authorization procedure by the Ministry of Defense, with maximum authorized power of 100mW in the 2446.5–2483.5 MHz band. Use outdoors on public property is not permitted. In the departments listed below, for the entire 2.4 GHz band: • Maximum authorized power indoors is 100mW • Maximum authorized power outdoors is 10mW Departments in which the use of the 2400–2483.5 MHz band is permitted with an EIRP of less than 100mW indoors and less than 10mW outdoors: 01 Ain Orientales 02 Aisne 03 Allier 05 Hautes Alpes 08 Ardennes 09 Ariège 11 Aude 12 Aveyron 16 Charente 24 Dordogne 25 Doubs 26 Drôme 32 Gers 36 Indre 37 Indre et Loire 41 Loir et Cher 45 Loiret 50 Manche 55 Meuse 58 Nièvre 59 Nord

A-6Appendix 60 Oise 61 Orne 63 Puy du Dôme 64 Pyrénées Atlantique 66 Pyrénées 67 Bas Rhin 68 Haut Rhin 70 Haute Saône 71 Saône et Loire 75 Paris 82 Tarn et Garonne 84 Vaucluse 88 Vosges 89 Yonne 90 Territoire de Belfort 94 Val de Marne This requirement is likely to change over time, allowing you to use your wireless LAN card in more areas within France. Please check with ART for the latest information (www.art-telecom.fr) Your WLAN Card transmits less than 100mW, but more than 10mW.

ASUS Eee PCA-7UL Safety NoticesRequired for UL 1459 covering telecommunications (telephone) equipment intended to be electrically connected to a telecommunication network that has an operating voltage to ground that does not exceed 200V peak, 300V peak-to-peak, and 105V rms, and installed or used in accordance with the National Electrical Code (NFPA 70).When using the Eee PC modem, basic 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 the Eee PC during an electrical storm. There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning.• DO NOT use the Eee PC in the vicinity of a gas leak.Required for UL 1642 covering primary (nonrechargeable) and secondary (rechargeable) lithium batteries for use as power sources 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, that convert chemical energy into electrical energy by an irreversible or reversible chemical reaction. • 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 to persons due to ﬁre or explosion.• Do not use power adapters or batteries from other devices to reduce the risk of injury to persons due to ﬁre or explosion. Use only UL certiﬁed power adapters or batteries supplied by the manufacturer or authorized retailers.

A-8AppendixPower Safety RequirementProducts with electrical current ratings up to 6A and weighing more than 3Kg must use approved power cords greater than or equal to: H05VV-F, 3G, 0.75mm2 or H05VV-F, 2G, 0.75mm2.This symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment, and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. Check local regulations for disposal of electronic products.

ASUS Eee PCA-9Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries)CAUTION! Danger of explosion 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) ATTENZIONE! Rischio di esplosione della batteria se sostituita in modo errato. Sostituire la batteria con un una di tipo uguale o equivalente consigliata dalla fabbrica. Non disperdere le batterie nell’ambiente. (Italian) VORSICHT! Explosionsgefahr bei unsachgemäßen Austausch der Batterie. Ersatz nur durch denselben oder einem vom Hersteller empfohlenem ähnlichen Typ. Entsorgung gebrauchter Batterien nach Angaben des Herstellers. (German)ADVARSELI! Lithiumbatteri - Eksplosionsfare ved fejlagtig håndtering. Udskiftning må kun ske med batteri af samme fabrikat og type. Levér det brugte batteri tilbage til leverandøren. (Danish) VARNING! Explosionsfara vid felaktigt batteribyte. Använd samma batterityp eller en ekvivalent typ som rekommenderas av apparattillverkaren. 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)

A-10AppendixATTENTION! Il 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) ADVARSEL! Eksplosjonsfare ved feilaktig skifte av batteri. Benytt samme batteritype eller en tilsvarende type anbefalt av apparatfabrikanten. Brukte batterier kasseres i henhold til fabrikantens instruksjoner. (Norwegian) (Japanese)

ASUS Eee PCA-11Copyright InformationNo part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form 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 CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL ASUS, ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, LOSS OF BUSINESS, LOSS OF USE OR DATA, INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE), EVEN IF ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT.Products and corporate names appearing in this manual may or may not be registered trademarks or copyrights of their respective companies, and are used only for identiﬁcation or explanation and to the owners’ beneﬁt, without intent to infringe.SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY 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 © 2008 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved.

A-12AppendixLimitation of LiabilityCircumstances may arise where because of a default on ASUS’ part or other liability, you are entitled to recover damages from ASUS. In each such instance, regardless of the basis on which you are entitled to claim damages from ASUS, ASUS is liable for no more than damages for bodily injury (including death) and damage to real property and tangible personal property; or any other actual and direct damages resulted from omission or failure of performing legal 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 or claims based in contract, tort or infringement under this Warranty Statement.This limit also applies to ASUS’ suppliers and its reseller. It is the maximum for which ASUS, its suppliers, and your reseller are collectively responsible.UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES IS ASUS LIABLE FOR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING: (1) THIRD-PARTY CLAIMS AGAINST YOU FOR DAMAGES; (2) LOSS OF, OR DAMAGE TO, YOUR RECORDS OR DATA; OR (3) SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR INDIRECT DAMAGES OR FOR ANY ECONOMIC CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING LOST PROFITS OR SAVINGS), EVEN IF ASUS, ITS SUPPLIERS OR YOUR RESELLER IS INFORMED OF THEIR POSSIBILITY.Service and SupportVisit our multi-language web site at http://support.asus.com

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