User guide

ii Table of Contents
Table of Contents
About This User’s Manual ............................................................................... iv
Notes for This Manual ...................................................................................... iv
Safety Precautions ..............................................................................................v
Transportation Precautions ......................................................................... vi
Charging Your Batteries ................................................................................ vii
Airplane Precautions ..................................................................................... vii
Chapter 1: Knowing the Parts
Top Side ............................................................................................................. 1-2
Bottom Side ...................................................................................................... 1-5
Right Side .......................................................................................................... 1-7
Left Side ............................................................................................................. 1-8
Rear Side ............................................................................................................ 1-9
Keyboard Usage ............................................................................................1-10
Special Function Keys ...............................................................................1-10
Touchpad Usage ...........................................................................................1-12
Single-finger gesture input .....................................................................1-12
Multi-finger gesture input .......................................................................1-12
Chapter 2: Getting Start & Using the Eee PC
Powering on your Eee PC ............................................................................ 2-2
First-time Startup ........................................................................................... 2-4
Desktop .............................................................................................................. 2-5
ASUS EeePC Tray Utility ................................................................................ 2-6
Enabling and Disabling Devices .............................................................. 2-6
Adjusting the display resolution ............................................................. 2-7
Network Connection ..................................................................................... 2-8
Configuring a wireless network connection ....................................... 2-8
Local Area Network ...................................................................................... 2-9
Browsing web pages .................................................................................2-12
ASUS Update ..................................................................................................2-13
Updating the BIOS through the Internet ...........................................2-13
Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file ...............................................2-14
Super Hybrid Engine ...................................................................................2-15