ASUSTeK Computer EK1542 EeeKEYBOARD PC User Manual 3

ASUSTeK Computer Inc EeeKEYBOARD PC 3

User Manual 3

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+ Volume down: Decreases the volume.
+ Number Lock: Toggles the Number Lock function on/off
+ Scroll Lock: Toggles the Scroll Lock function on/off.
+ Stop: Stops the media file, such as video or audio file,
that is currently playing.
+ Play/Pause: Plays or pauses the media file that is
currently playing.
+ Previous: Goes back to the previous track of the
currently playing media file.
+ Next: Goes to the next track of the currently playing
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Page Up: Scrolls up in documents or in webpages.
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Page Down: Scrolls down in documents or in webpages.
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Displays the Windows® XP Start menu.
Activates the properties menu and is equivalent to right-
clicking the touchpad/mouse on an object.
Press to go back to the previous page or the home page.
Special keys
Keypad overlay
Some of the keys have numeric or character overlay functions. To key
in letters and symbols, simultaneously press + to enable
the Number Lock function. To enter uppercase letters or enter the upper
character, press the Shift key and the key that you want to use.
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Using the touch panel
Your EKB PC comes with a 5” Touch panel, which enables you to use your
EKB PC like a standard fully-functional computer. The touch panel allows
you to use touch gestures instead of a standard mouse to select items
or navigate around the screen.
Using the Touch gestures
Touch gestures are movements that you make with the use of your
finger to select items or navigate around the screen.
Use light pressure when making a touch gesture.
Do not use any objects in place of your finger to operate the
touch panel. Doing so may damage or scratch the touchscreens
surface.
Moving around the screen
Slide your finger upward/
downward/leftward/rightward to
move up/down/to the left/to the
right of the screen.
Tapping
Tap once to select an item. Single tap
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Double tap
Tap twice to launch an
application.
Scrolling
Tap your finger on the scrollbar,
then slide your finger upward
to scroll up a document or a
webpage.
Tap your finger on the scrollbar,
then slide your finger downward
to scroll down a document or a
webpage.
Scroll up
Scroll down
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ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through a
network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP).
This utility is is also available in the support DVD that comes
with the EKB PC package.
Updating the BIOS
ASUS Update, a pre-installed utility in your EKB PC, allows you to
manage, save, and update the EKB PC BIOS in Windows® environment.
To update the BIOS:
1. Press the Start button to
display the Start menu.
2. Select All Programs > ASUS
> ASUSUpdate for Eee PC >
ASUSUpdate to launch the
ASUS Update utility.
3. From the dropdown list, select
any of the updating process:
Updating from the Internet
a. Select Update BIOS from the Internet, then click Next.
b. Select the ASUS FTP site nearest you to avoid network traffic,
or click Auto Select then click Next.
c. From the FTP site, select the BIOS version that you wish to
download then click Next.
Updating from a BIOS file
a. Select Update BIOS from a file, then click Next.
b. Locate the BIOS file from the Open window, then click Open.
4. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the updating
process.
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Chapter 3
Getting connected
Connecting to the Internet
Wired connection
Use an RJ-45 cable to connect the EeeKeyboard PC to an ADSL modem
or a local area network (LAN).
Connecting via an ADSL modem
To connect via an ADSL modem:
1. Connect one end of the RJ-45 cable to the LAN port of the ADSL
modem and the other end to the LAN port at the back of the
EeeKeyboard PC.
2. Turn on the ADSL modem and the EeeKeyboard PC.
Connecting via the Local Area Network (LAN)
To connect via LAN:
1. Connect one end of the RJ-45 cable to your LAN and the other
end to the LAN port at the back of the EeeKeyboard PC.
2. Configure the Internet connection settings using a dynamic or static
IP address.
Refer to the succeeding sections to configure the Internet
settings using a dynamic or static IP address.
If you have difficulty connecting to the Internet via LAN,
contact your network administrator.
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Using a dynamic IP address
To use a dynamic IP address:
1. Right-click the network icon on the Window taskbar and select
Open Network Connections.
2. Right-click Local Area
Connection and select
Properties.
3. Click Internet Protocol
(TCP/IP) and click
Properties.
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4. Click Obtain an IP address
automatically and click OK.
5. Click Create a new
connection to start the
New Connection Wizard.
6. Click Next.
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7. Select Connect to the
Internet and click Next.
8. Select Set up my
connection manually.
9. Select your connection type
and click Next.
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10. Enter your ISP Name and
click Next.
11. Key in your User name and
Password. Click Next.
12 Click Finish to finish the
configuration.
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13. Enter your user name and
password. Click Connect to
connect to the Internet.
Using a static IP address
To use a static IP address:
1. Repeat steps 1–3 in the section Using a dynamic IP.
2 Click Use the following IP address.
3. Key in the IP address, Subnet mask, and Gateway. Get these
information from your ISP or from your network administrator.
4. If needed, enter the preferred DNS Server address and alternative
address.
5. After entering all the related values, click OK to establish the
connection.
Contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP) or your network
administrator if you have problems connecting to the network.
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Connecting to a wireless network
To connect to a wireless network:
1. Connect the wireless antenna to the
wireless antenna ports at the back of
the EeeKeyboard PC.
2. Double-click the wireless network icon
in the Windows taskbar.
If the wireless connection icon does not show in the taskbar, press
+
(<Fn> + <F2>) to turn on the wireless function.
3. From the list, select the
wireless network or access
point you want to connect
to and click Connect to
establish the connection.
If you cannot find the desired access point, click Refresh
network list in the left pane and select from the list again.
4. When connecting, you may
have to key in a password.
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Using Bluetooth®
Bluetooth® is a short-range wireless technology that allows your
EeeKeyboard PC to communicate with other Bluetooth-enabled devices,
such as PCs, mobile devices, headsets, GPS receivers, and headset, within
a short range of about 10 meters or 30 feet. Bluetooth® devices only need
to be within the specified range to exchange information and the devices
do not need any physical connection.
By default, the Bluetooth function is turned on on your
EeeKeyboard PC.
Setting up the basic Bluetooth environment
Your EeeKeyboard PC is equipped with a built-in Bluetooth transceiver.
Before you can begin to use the Bluetooth function on your
EeeKeyboard PC, you need to set up the basic Bluetooth settings.
To set up the basic Bluetooth environment:
1. On the EeeKeyboard PC,
press + (<Fn>
+ <F2>) repeatedly until
WLAN OFF & Bluetooth ON
or WLAN & Bluetooth ON is
shown.
5. After establishing a
successful connection,
the connection status is
displayed.
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2. On the Windows® desktop,
click My Bluetooth Places.
In the Initial Bluetooth
Configuration Wizard,
select the alternative
locations where you want
the Bluetooth icon to
appear. Click Next.
4. Click Next to configure
the Bluetooth services that
your EeeKeyboard PC will
offer to or share with other
Bluetooth devices.
3. Key in a unique name for
your EeeKeyboard PC and
select the computer type.
Click Next.
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5. Select the Bluetooth service
that you want to enable or
configure. Click Next.
6. Before setting up a Bluetooth
connection, ensure that
the other device is set to
discoverable mode. Click
Next to start searching for
other Bluetooth devices.
To set the other device to discoverable mode, refer to the
documentation that came with the other device.
7. From the list of available
Bluetooth devices, select the
device you want to connect
to, then click Next.
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8. If your selected device
requires a security key to
put it on a pairing mode
with your EeeKeyboard PC,
key in the Bluetooth security
code.
Some Bluetooth devices come with built-in security code or
passkey. Refer to the devices documentation for the security
code or passkey.
9. After pairing the devices,
select the service you
want from the list and click
Finish to use the selected
service.
Click the Bluetooth icon to access or configure other
Bluetooth features.

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