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E4176
Eee PC
Hardware Manual
Eee PC 701SD Series
September 2008
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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 Bat
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Table of Contents Federal Communications Commission Statement ...........................A-7 FCC Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Caution Statement ...............A-8 Declaration of Conformity(R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC) .................A-9 CE Mark Warning ...........................................................................................A-9 IC Radiation Exposure Statement for Canada ....................................A-9 Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains ...................
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iv Table of Contents
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About This User’s Manual Notes for This Manual Safety Precautions Preparing Your Eee PC Introducing 1 the Eee PC
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About This User’s Manual You are reading the Eee PC User’s Manual. This User’s Manual provides information regarding the various components in the Eee PC and how to use them. The following are major sections of this User’s Manual: 1. Introducing the Eee PC Introduces the Eee PC and this User’s Manual. 2. Knowing the Parts Provides information on the Eee PC’s components. 3. Getting Started Provides information on getting started with the Eee PC. 4. Appendix Provides safety statements. The ac
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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. These notes have different degrees of importance as follows: WARNING! Important information that must be followed for safe operation. IMPORTANT! Vital information that must be followed to prevent damage to data, components, or persons. TIP: Tips for completing tasks. NOTE: Information for special situations. ASUS Eee PC 1-3
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Safety Precautions The following safety precautions will increase the life of the Eee PC. Follow all precautions and instructions. Except as described in this manual, refer all servicing to qualified personnel. Do not use damaged power cords, accessories, or other peripherals. Do not use strong solvents such as thinners, benzene, or other chemicals on or near the surface. Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack(s) before cleaning. Wipe the Eee PC using a clean cellulose sponge
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SAFE TEMP: This Eee PC INPUT RATING: Refer to should only be used the rating label on the in environments with bottom of the Eee PC ambient temperatures and be sure that your between 5°C (41°F) and power adapter complies 35°C (95°F) with the rating. DO NOT carry or cover a Incorrect installation Eee PC that is powered of battery may cause ON with any materials explosion and damage that will reduce air the Eee PC. circulation such as a carrying bag. DO NOT throw the Eee PC in munici
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Transportation Precautions To prepare the Eee PC for transport, you should close the display panel to protect the keyboard and display panel. The Eee PC’s surface is easily dulled if not properly cared for. Be careful not to rub or scrape surfaces when transporting your Eee PC. You can put your Eee PC in a carrying case for protection from dirt, water, shock, and scratches. Charging Your Batteries If you intend to use battery power, be sure to fully charge your battery pack and any optiona
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Preparing your Eee PC 1 These are only quick instructions for using your Eee PC. Read the following chapters for detailed information. 1. Install the battery pack 2 1 2 2. Connect the AC power adapter 1 3 Remember to fully charge the battery (8 hours or more) before first use and whenever it is depleted to prolong battery life. The battery reaches its maximum capacity after a few full charging and discharging cycles. Your Eee PC may come with either a two or three-prong plug depending on te
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3. Open the display panel 4. Turn ON the Eee PC When you open the display panel, do not force it down to the table or else the hinges may break! Never lift the Eee PC by the display panel! 1-8 Chapter 1: Introducing the Eee PC
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Top Side Bottom Side Right Side Left Side Rear Side Knowing the Parts 2
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Top Side Refer to the illustration below to identify the components on this side of the Eee PC. 1 2 3 4 5 6 The keyboard differs for each territory. 2-2 Chapter 2: Knowing the Parts
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1 Built-in Camera (on selected models) The built-in camera allows picture taking or video recording. 2 Display Panel The display panel functions the same as a desktop monitor. The Eee PC uses an active matrix TFT LCD, which provides excellent viewing like that of desktop monitors. Unlike desktop monitors, the LCD panel does not produce any radiation or flickering, so it is easier on the eyes. Use a soft cloth without chemical liquids (use plain water if necessary) to clean the display
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6 Status Indicators (front) Power Indicator The power indicator lights when the Eee PC is turned ON and blinks slowly when the Eee PC is in the Save-to- RAM (Suspend) mode. This indicator is OFF when the Eee PC is turned OFF. Battery Charge Indicator The battery charge indicator (LED) shows the status of the battery’s power as follows: Powered ON AC Mode Battery Mode Battery charge is Orange ON Green ON between 100%–80% Battery charge is Orange Blinking Slowly Green Blinking Slowly be
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Bottom Side Refer to the illustration below to identify the components on this side of the Eee PC. The bottom side may vary in appearance depending on model. 1 2 3 4 5 The bottom of the Eee PC can get very hot. Be careful when handling the Eee PC while it is in operation or recently been in operation. High temperatures are normal during charging or operation. DO NOT use on soft surfaces such as beds or sofas ,which may block the vents. DO NOT PUT THE Eee PC ON YOUR LAP OR OTHER PARTS OF TH
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Battery Lock - Spring 1 The spring battery lock keeps the battery pack secure. When the battery pack is inserted, it will automatically lock. When removing the battery pack, this spring lock must be retained in the unlocked position. Battery Pack 2 The battery pack is automatically charged when connected to an AC power source and maintains power to the Eee PC when AC power is not connected. This allows use when moving temporarily between locations. Battery time varies by usage and by
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Right Side Refer to the illustration below to identify the components on this side of the Eee PC. 1 2 2 3 4 Memory Card Slot 1 The built-in memory card reader can read MMC/SD cards from devices such as digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones, and PDAs. 2 USB Port (2.0/1.1) 2.0 The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, cameras, and storage devices, connected in a series up to 12Mbits/sec (USB 1.1) and 480Mb
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Left Side Refer to the illustration below to identify the components on this side of the Eee PC. 1 2 3 4 5 1 LAN Port The eight-pin RJ-45 LAN port (10/100M bit) supports a standard Ethernet cable for connection to a local network. The built-in connector allows convenient use without additional adapters. 2 Modem Port (on selected models) The two-pin RJ-11 modem port supports a standard telephone cable. The internal modem supports up to 56K V.90 transfers. The built-in connector allows co
