Eee Note User Manual E6284 / December 2010
Table of contents 1 A quick look 5 Package contents............................................................................................... 5 Your Eee Note...................................................................................................... 6 2 Getting started 8 Charging your device......................................................................................... 8 Turning your device ON/OFF.............................................................................
Table of contents 5 Accessories 30 Eee Note case....................................................................................................30 6 Troubleshooting 31 Appendices 32 Notices...............................................................................................................32 Safety information...........................................................................................34 ASUS Contact information..............................................................
Safety precautions IMPORTANT! Wipe the device using a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of warm water then remove any extra moisture with a dry cloth. DO NOT place on uneven or unstable work surfaces. Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. DO NOT expose to or use near liquids, rain, or moisture.
1 A quick look Package contents Eee Note Quick Start Guide Eee Note and Wacom pen Quick Start Guide micro-USB cable USB charger Book case Warranty card NOTES: • If any of the items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer. • The USB charger varies with regions.
Your Eee Note 1 13 14 2 3 4 5 7 6 8 9 5 10 11 12 1 Built-in microphone The built-in microphone can be used for audio recordings. 2 Pen operation area Using the Wacom pen, lightly touch the screen to navigate through the features and functions of your device. 3 Back key Press to go back to the previous screen. 4 Soft keys Press to perform the command indicated above the keys.
5 Navigation keys Press the / keys to navigate through menus. Press the / keys to go to the next page or go back to the previous page while reading a book. 6 Home key Press to go to the Home screen. 7 Restart button Using the Wacom pen, press this button to restart your device. 8 Earphone jack Insert your headphone connector into this jack. Using this jack automatically disables the built-in speaker. 9 micro-USB port Insert the micro-USB cable into this port.
2 Getting started Charging your device 1 3 2 To charge your device: 1. Connect the USB cable’s micro-USB connector to the micro-USB port of your device. 2. Connect the micro-USB cable to the USB charger. 3. Connect the USB charger to a power outlet (100V–240V). NOTES: • You may also connect the micro-USB cable to your computer’s USB port to charge your device. • Use only the USB charger that comes with your device. Using a different USB charger may damage your device.
Turning your device ON/OFF • Long press the Power key for about three seconds to turn on your device. • Long press the Power key for about three seconds to shut down your device. To put your device on the sleep mode: NOTE: By default, the sleep mode function is enabled on your device. After some period of inactivity or when you press the Power key, your device will automatically be put on sleep mode. 1. From the home screen, tap Setting > Auto sleep mode > Set up. 2.
Using the Wacom pen The Wacom pen is a pen-like device found on the top of your device. • Use the Wacom pen to write, draw, or select items on the pen operation area. • Single-tap an item to select it. To store the Wacom pen on the top of your device: IMPORTANT! Ensure that you do not accidentally drop the Wacom pen to avoid damaging it.
Installing a microSD card into your device Your device is equipped with a microSD card slot. A microSD card provides you with extended memory where you can store your data. To insert a microSD card: 1. Locate the microSD card slot at the bottom of the device. 2. Insert the microSD card into the card slot. microSD card slot NOTE: For details on using your device as a card reader, refer to the section Using the card reader mode.
3 Using your device The Home screen With the tap of the Wacom pen on the pen operation area, the Home screen enables you to quickly access Notes, Reader, Camera, Voice Memo, Text Memo, Photo Album, Music Player, Calculator, Dictionary, Setting, Trash Bin, Web Browser, Bubble Breaker, and Sudoku. Use the Wacom pen to tap the status bar, search bar, application menu, or the command bar. Use your finger to press the touchpad keys.
Status bar This icon appears when a microSD card is installed. Tap Scan now to scan the files in the microSD card. Tap Eject safely to safely remove the microSD card. Disables or enables the touch sensor keys. Drag the slider to adjust the volume. Enables or diables the Wi-Fi function. Tap Wi-Fi networks to connect to a wireless network. Tap to display the remaining battery power. Tap to display or change the date and time.
Using Notes Adding/Editing a note To add/edit a note: 1. From the home screen, tap Notes. 2. Do any of the following: • Tap Add new note to create a new note. • Tap an existing note to edit it. TIP: You may tap Sort in the command bar to sort the existing notes by name or date. 3. Tap an icon in the function bar to use its corresponding function. Refer to the table on the next page for detailed information about each icon in the function bar. Function bar 4. Tap Save to save the changes.
Function bar Goes to the desired page. Saves the current note as a GIF format file to the microSD card. Install a microSD card into your device before using this function. Tagging notes provides you with an easy way to search your notes. Key in a tag name and tap Add to create a tag for the note. Tap Photos to insert a photo from the photo album or Camera to capture an image that can be inserted into the note. You can edit the inserted photo, and drag it to the desired location of the note.
Managing a note To manage a note, tap : • Lock/Unlock: Locks or unlocks a note. Before using this function, tap Setting > Security > Set up to set up a password. • Merge...: Merges notes in your device. • Rename: Changes the note’s name. • Delete: Deletes a note. • Add to Evernote: Uploads a note to the Evernote website. Before using this function, obtain a free Evernote ID at http://www.evernote.com, and then tap Setting > Service accounts > Set up to set up the Evernote account in your device.
Using the Reader Reading an e-book NOTES: • Your device supports the e-books in PDF or ePub formats. • Some e-books or digital publications that you have purchased or downloaded online may contain Digital Rights Management (DRM) protection. You need to activate your digital reader using an Adobe ID to access DRM-protected files. • Get a free Adobe ID at https://www.adobe.com/cfusion/membership/. To set up your Adobe account in your device, tap Setting > Service accounts > Set up.
Function bar Views the table of content, annotation list, bookmark list, remark list, or content percentage of the open e-book. When Content (%) is selected, drag the slider at the bottom of the screen to go to the desired content percentage. Saves the current page as a snapshot to the photo album folder in your device. When the displayed page exceeds the screen of your device, tap to use the drag function to view the whole page. Tap to zoom in/zoom out.
Using the camera Your device allows you to capture images using the built-in camera. To capture an image: 1. From the home screen, tap Camera. 2. Tap Zoom to select the zoom level. 3. Tap Capture to capture an image. 4. Tap Save to save the captured image, or Close to abort it. Recording a voice memo Your device allows you to record voice reminders or messages using the built-in microphone. To record a voice memo: 1. From the home screen, tap Voice Memo. 2. Tap Record new voice memo. 3.
Writing a text memo Your device allows you to write short messages or reminders. To create a text memo: 1. From the home screen, tap Text Memo. 2. Tap Add new Text Memo. 3. Use the virtual keyboard to key in the text. 4. When done, tap Save. Managing a text memo To manage a text memo, tap : • Rename: Changes the text memo’s name. • Delete: Deletes the text memo.
Viewing photos in Photo Album You can view the images captured from the built-in camera or via tapping Snapshot in the command bar. To view a photo: 1. From the home screen, tap Photo Album. 2. Press the / keys to navigate through the photo list, and press the Enter key to open the selected photo. You can also tap the Wacom pen on your selected photo to open it. TIP: You may tap Sort in the command bar to sort the photo list by name or date.
Using the Calculator From the home screen, tap Calculator to start using the calculation function. Using the Dictionary From the home screen, tap Dictionary to start using the dictionary function. Tap to select the dictionary you want to use, and then use the virtual keyboard to key in the word that you want to search.
Setting From the home screen, tap Setting to enter the setting menus. About this device Tap Details to view the device information. You can use the virtual keyboard to key in a new device name in the Device Name column. WiFi networks Tap Set up to configure and connect to a wireless network. Service accounts Tap Set up to set up the Evernote or Adobe ID account in your device. Scan for media Tap Scan to scan the device storage and the installed microSD card.
Security Tap Set up to set up a password for the device. Date and Time Tap Set up to set up the date and time for the device. Auto sleep mode Tap Set up to select the preferred option. Customize your pen Tap Set up to calibrate your Wacom pen or restore to the default settings. Reset to default Tap Reset to reset your device to the factory default settings. IMPORTANT! Reverting to factory default deletes all contents in your device. We recommend that you backup the files beforehand.
Trash Bin Trash Bin allows you to permanently delete files or recover accidently deleted files and restore them to their original locations. From the home screen, tap Trash Bin to enter the Trash Bin screen. Tap the files and Delete to delete them permanently, or Restore to restore them to their original locations. Tap Clean Up to permanently delete all files in the Trash Bin. Web Browser From the home screen, tap Web Browser to open the web browser screen.
4 Using Eee Note Sync Eee Note Sync helps you to easily manage Eee Note contents, backup and restore your important data, upgrade and maintain your system, and even use your device as a digitizer. Installing Eee Note Sync utility on your computer • Eee Note Sync can only be installed on a computer running on Windows®. • Close Internet Explorer on your computer before the Eee Note Sync installation.
Copying files to or from your device 1. Ensure that your device is connected to your computer, and the Eee Note Sync utility is installed to your computer. 2. Tap Eee Note Sync Mode on your device. 3. The Eee Note Sync main screen appears on your computer. If the screen does not appear on your computer, double-click the Eee Note Sync icon on your computer's desktop to open the utility. To view your device’s information: • Click System Information to display your device’s information.
Using the card reader mode You may use your device as a card reader. To use the card reader mode: 1. Ensure that your device is connected to your computer, the Eee Note Sync utility is installed to your computer, and the microSD card in inserted to your device. 2. Tap Entering SD Card Reader Mode on your device. 3. The AutoPlay screen appears on your computer. Click Open folder to view files to open the microSD card folder.
Using the digitizer mode You may set your device to Digitizer Mode, which enables you to draw images from your device to your screen. • Under this mode, all other functions of the device are not available. • Use this mode on a computer running on Windows®. To use the digitizer mode: 1. Ensure that your device is connected to your computer, and the Wacom Pen Tablet Driver is installed to your computer. 2. Tap Windows PC Digitizer Mode on your device. 3.
5 Accessories Eee Note case Your device comes with the durable Eee Note case for easy storage and to protect your device from scratches and dents. To store your device: 1. Open the Eee Note case. 2. Place and secure your device into the Eee Note case.
6 Troubleshooting Q. The device does not respond or hangs for a long time. • Long press the Home key ( ) to force quit the running application. • Use the Wacom pen to press the Restart button to restart your device.
Appendices Notices Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: • This device may not cause harmful interference. • This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Safety Information To maintain compliance with FCC’s RF exposure guidelines, this equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator and your body. Use on the supplied antenna. Declaration of Conformity for R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC Essential requirements – Article 3 Protection requirements for health and safety – Article 3.1a Testing for electric safety according to EN 60950-1 has been conducted. These are considered relevant and sufficient.
Safety information Safety precautions for direct sunlight Keep this product away from excessive moisture and extreme temperatures. Do not leave the product inside a vehicle or in places where the temperature may exceed 60°C (140°F), such as on a car dashboard, window sill, or behind a glass that is exposed to direct sunlight or strong ultraviolet light for extended periods of time.
Avoid hot or wet areas • The product should be placed away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products (including amplifiers) that produce heat. • Never use the product in a wet location. Avoid using your device after a dramatic change in temperature When you move your device between environments with very different temperature and/or humidity ranges, condensation may form on or within the device.
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