User's Manual

ii Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Introducing the Eee PC
About This User’s Manual ............................................................................ 1-2
Notes for This Manual ................................................................................... 1-3
Safety Precautions ......................................................................................... 1-4
Transportation Precautions ...................................................................... 1-6
Charging Your Batteries .............................................................................. 1-6
Airplane Precautions ................................................................................... 1-6
Preparing your Eee PC .................................................................................. 1-7
Chapter 2: Knowing the Parts
Top Side ............................................................................................................. 2-2
Bottom Side ...................................................................................................... 2-6
Right Side .......................................................................................................... 2-8
Left Side ............................................................................................................. 2-9
Rear Side ............................................................................................................ 2-9
Chapter 3: Getting Started
Power System .................................................................................................. 3-2
Using AC Power ............................................................................................. 3-2
Using Battery Power .................................................................................... 3-4
Battery Care .................................................................................................... 3-5
Power Mode ................................................................................................... 3-6
Super Hybrid Engine ................................................................................... 3-6
Emergency Shutdown & Reset ................................................................ 3-7
Touchpad Usage ............................................................................................. 3-8
Single-finger gesture input ....................................................................... 3-8
Multi-finger gesture input .......................................................................3-10
Keyboard Usage ............................................................................................3-11
Special Function Keys ...............................................................................3-11
First-time Startup .........................................................................................3-13
Desktop ............................................................................................................3-16
ASUS EeePC Tray Utility ..............................................................................3-17
Enabling and Disabling Devices ............................................................3-17
Adjusting the display resolution ...........................................................3-18
Shutdown........................................................................................................3-19