[. . . ] Using the Eee PC Provides information on using the Eee PC's utilities. Support DVD and System Recovery Gives you information on support DVD contents and system recovery. There may be differences between your Eee PC and the pictures shown in this manual. Please accept your Eee PC as being correct.
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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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Local Area Network
To establish a wired network, follow the instructions below:
Using a dynamic IP:
1. Right-click the network icon with a yellow warning triangle in the notification area and select Open Network Connections. Right-click Local Area Connection and select Properties.
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Click Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click Properties.
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Click Obtain an IP address automatically and click OK.
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Click Create a new connection to start the New Connection Wizard.
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Click Next.
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Select Connect to the Internet and click Next.
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Select Set up my connection manually.
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Select your connection type and click Next.
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Enter your ISP Name and click Next.
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Enter your User name and Password. Click Next.
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Click Finish to finish the configuration.
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Enter your user name and password. Repeat the step 13 of Using a dynamic IP to start the static IP network configuration. Enter the IP address, Subnet mask and Gateway from your service provider. If needed, enter the preferred DNS Server address and alternative address. After entering all the related values, click OK to build the network connection. Contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP) if you have problems connecting to the network.
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Browsing web pages
After you finish the network setup, click Internet Explorer on the desktop and start enjoying net surfing. Some useful touch screen tools are provided for easy web-surfing experience.
Click to launch the web page zooming bar
Click to launch Handwriting/Keyboard
Click to switch between different browser windows
Visit our Eee PC homepage at http://eeepc. asus. com to obtain the latest information and register at http://vip. asus. com for full service of your Eee PC.
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ASUS Update Bluetooth Connection Super Hybrid Engine Eee Storage Eee Docking Touch Tool Bar Touch Gate Mode Microsoft® Office Trial
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ASUS Update
The 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. Click Start > All Programs > ASUS > Eee Storage > Eee Storage and read the service agreement before clicking Yes to continue.
Ensure that your Eee PC is connected to the Internet. Double-click Eee Internet Storage.
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You can easily drag and drop to upload files onto your free online space.
Double-click Setup Your Eee Storage Account information to apply an account and setup a password if you need to use more advanced functions. This set of account and password is also indispensable when you use Eee Storage service with other computer.
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Eee Docking Touch Tool Bar
Eee Docking Touch tool bar contain multiple useful functions. The software provided in the Eee Docking Touch tool bar differ for each territory.
Fun Touch
FotoFun
FotoFun allows you to view images stored in your Eee PC and external storage devices. You can print, rotate, zoom, adjust brightness and contrast and save these changes to your images. You can also create albums to classify your images.
Memos
Memos allows you to create a digital sticky note and post it to your desktop.
Notepad
Notepad allows you to create a quick note using different pen tools. You can save and print your notes, export them to txt, jpg or pdf files, or send them via E-mail.
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Internet Radio
Internet Radio allows you to enjoy music from online radio channels all over the world. Internet Radio requires an Internet connection.
Calculator
You can switch the calculator between normal mode and engineering mode. In normal mode, a useful digital sticky note is provided for you to take quick note during your calculation. The calculation result is for reference only.
Widget
Launches the full screen Widget mode.
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Eee Download
Eee Download offers various software applications and multimedia enjoyment online. Refer to the help file in each function for more detailed instructions.
Eee Sharing
Data Sync
Data Sync allows you to easily synchronize the data on your Eee PC with another PC (station PC) at home or in the office under the same network segment.
Eee Storage
Eee PC users can enjoy free online space. [. . . ] 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. [. . . ]