English User Manual ET16 Series
English E4251 Second Edition V2 October 2008 Copyright © 2008 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved. No part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form or by any means, except documentation kept by the purchaser for backup purposes, without the express written permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER, INC. (“ASUS”).
Contents..................................................................................................... 3 Notices...................................................................................................................................................... 4 Notes for this manual.......................................................................................................................... 7 Safety information............................................................................
Notices English 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, and 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.
Canadian Department of Communications Statement English This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications. This class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. IC Radiation Exposure Statement for Canada This equipment complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment.
Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains English N. America 2.412-2.462 GHz Ch01 through CH11 Japan 2.412-2.484 GHz Ch01 through Ch14 Europe ETSI 2.412-2.472 GHz Ch01 through Ch13 NO DISASSEMBLY The warranty does not apply to the products that have been disassembled by users Lithium-Ion Battery Warning CAUTION: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer.
Notes for this manual English To ensure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used throughout this manual. WARNING: Vital information that you MUST follow to prevent injury to yourself. IMPORTANT: Instructions that you MUST follow to complete a task. TIP: Tips and useful information that help you complete a task. NOTE: Additional information for special situations. All illustrations and screenshots in this manual are for reference only.
Safety information English Your Eee Top ET16 Series is designed and tested to meet the latest standards of safety for information technology equipment. However, to ensure your safety, it is important that you read the following safety instructions. Setting up your system • • • • • • Read and follow all instructions in the documentation before you operate your system. Do not use this product near water or a heated source such as a radiator. Set up the system on a stable surface.
Welcome English Congratulations on your purchase of Eee Top ET16 Series. The following illustration displays the package contents of your new product. If any of the following items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer.
Getting to know your Eee Top English Front view Refer to the following diagram to identify the components on this side of the system. 11 1 2 3 10 9 4 5 8 6 7 1 Webcam The built-in webcam with the microphone allows you to start video chats online. 2 Webcam LED Indicates that the built-in webcam is enabled. 3 LCD display (Touch-enabled) The 15.6-inch LCD display, with an optimal resolution of 1366 x 768, features touch function that brings digital life to your fingertips.
7 8 9 Stereo speakers The built-in stereo speakers deliver high-quality audio output. English 6 Hard disk drive LED Indicates hard disk drive activity. Wireless LAN LED Indicates that the internal wireless LAN is enabled. (Windows® software settings are necessary to use the wireless LAN.) Brightness controls The brightness controls adjust the screen brightness level. Volume controls The volume controls adjust the sound level.
Rear view English Refer to the following diagram to identify the components on this side of the system. 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 Handle Allows you to carry the system by its handle. 2 Cable routing clip When connecting devices, ��������������������������������������������������������� route the cables through the cable routing clip to ������ avoid cable spaghetti�. 3 12 4 LAN port The eight-pin RJ-45 LAN port supports a standard Ethernet cable for connection to a local network.
5 USB port The Universal Serial Bus (USB) port is compatible with USB devices such as keyboards, mouse devices, cameras, and hard disk drives. English 4 Power input (DC 19V) The supplied power adapter converts AC power to DC power for use with this jack. Power supplied through this jack supplies power to the PC. To prevent damage to the PC, always use the supplied power adapter. The power adapter may become warm or hot when in use. Do not cover the adapter and keep it away from your body.
English The Eee Top ET1603 model comes with a battery that supports the Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) function. Note the following: • Do not disconnect the AC power after turning off the computer. • If you need to disconnect the AC power, ensure that your computer is turned off rather than entering the sleep mode. Battery • When a power failure occurs, the computer enters the location sleep mode in five minutes.
Using the touch screen • • English Eee Top brings digital life to your fingertips. With a few touches or the use of the stylus pen, you can make Eee Top work at your command. Your touch functions like a mouse device: Touch = left-click on the mouse Touch and hold = right-click on the mouse Cleaning the touch screen • The touch screen requires periodic cleaning to achieve the best touch sensitivity. Keep the screen clean from foreign objects or excessive dust accumulation.
Using the keyboard English Your Eee Top comes with a wired or wireless keyboard that facilitates your control of the system. On the right side of the keyboard is an extra USB port (not available on the wireless models), and on the left is where the stylus pen is stored. Press the stylus pen and it will eject. The following keyboard illustrations are for reference only. Actual product specifications may vary with territories.
Function keys English The following table defines the colored function keys on the keyboard. To access the colored commands, hold the Function key while pressing a key with a colored command. Fn + F1: Places the system in suspend mode. Fn + F2: Toggles the internal wireless LAN ON or OFF. When enabled, the corresponding wireless LAN LED lights up. Windows® software settings are necessary to use the wireless LAN. Fn + F4: Toggles the front LED light ON and OFF. Fn + F5: Decreases the display brightness.
Positioning your Eee Top English Placing on the desktop Place your Eee Top on a flat surface such as a table or desk, and ����������������������������� pull the stand open until it snaps in place. Then, tilt the display panel to an angle of between 10 and 35 degrees from an upright position. 10° 0° 0° 35° Mounting to the wall To mount your Eee Top to the wall, purchase the optional wall mount pad (160mm x 92mm) and a wall mount kit (VESA 75).
Take out the four rubber items in the panel holes, and then remove the four screws from the panel. Keep the screws for later use. 3. Secure the wall mount pad to the rear panel with the four screws (M3 x 8L) you removed in the previous step noting the correct orientation. 4. Install your wall mount kit (VESA75) to the wall mount pad using four screws (M4 x 10L) that came with the wall mount kit package. English 2. The wall mount kit in this illustration is for reference only. 5.
Setting up your Eee Top English Connecting the wired keyboard and mouse Connect the keyboard to the USB port on the rear panel ( 1 ). To avoid a tangled cable, ���� you may route the cable through the cable routing clip. T��������������������������������������� hen, connect the mouse to the keyboard USB port ( 2 ). 1 2 Connecting the wireless keyboard and mouse Connect the supplied USB receiver to the USB port on the rear panel ( wireless keyboard and mouse ( 2 ).
Powering on the system 1 2 3 ) and then press English Connect the supplied AC adapter to the DC IN jack on the rear panel ( the Power switch on the front panel ( 4 ) to turn on the system. 2 3 1 4 Powering off • To power off the LCD display, press the LCD display switch on the front panel or the Fn + F7 key on the keyboard. The system is still running. • To put the system into suspend mode, press the Power switch on the front panel.
Calibrating the screen English Eee Top comes with one of the following two software tools that allow you to adjust touch screen precision. The software tool installed in your Eee Top may vary with territories. Type A 1. From the Windows® desktop, click Start > All Programs > Touch Package > Touch tool. 2. Click General and then click 9 pts. linearization. 3. Touch and hold the center of the onscreen mark at each location and the screen will adjust automatically. 4.
1. From the Windows® desktop, click Start > All Programs > CalTouch > CalTouch. 2. Click 4 Points Calibration. 3. Touch and hold the center of the onscreen mark at each location and the screen will adjust automatically. 4. Click OK to save the results. English Type B Press the Esc key on the keyboard to end the calibration process.
Eee Screen Setting English Eee ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ Screen Setting allows you to quickly adjust the screen resolution and Dots per inch (DPI). To launch this program, click Start > All Programs > ASUS > Eee Screen Setting > Eee Screen Setting. To change the screen resolution or DPI, simply move the sliders. You will see the difference from the preview screen. When done, click the Apply button (green).
1. From the Windows® notification area, right-click the wireless network icon and select View Available Wireless Networks. 2. Select the wireless network you want to connect to from the list and click Connect. English Configuring a wireless connection Enter the network security key if necessary. 3. After establishing a successful connection, the connection status is displayed.
Configuring a wired connection English Using a static IP 26 1. Right-click the network icon on the notification area and select Open Network Connections. 2. Right-click Local Area Connection and select Properties. 3. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click Properties.
6. 7. Select Use the following IP address. Enter your IP address, Subnet mask, and Default gateway. If needed, enter the Preferred DNS server address. After entering all the related values, click OK to finish the configuration. English 4. 5. Using a dynamic IP (PPPoE connection) 1. 2 Repeat steps 1–3 in the previous section. Select Obtain an IP address automatically and click OK. 3. Click Create a new connection to start the New Connection Wizard.
Click Next. 5. Select Connect to the Internet and click Next. 6. Select Set up my connection manually. 7. Select your connection type and click Next. 8. Enter your ISP Name and click Next. 9. Enter your User name and Password. Click Next. English 4.
11. Enter your user name and password. Click Connect to connect to the Internet. English 10. Click Finish to finish the configuration. Contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP) if you have problems connecting to the network.
Configuring the audio output English Eee Top supports different types of audio configurations. Set up the system using stereo speakers or a multi-channel audio speaker system. Speaker configurations Set up the system with the following speaker configurations: Name 2-channel (stereo) 5.1-channel Speaker system Left speaker and right speaker. Two front speakers, two rear (surround) speakers, a center speaker, and a subwoofer.
Configuring audio output settings 1. Right-click the volume icon on the Windows® notification area and click Adjust Audio Properties. 2. Click the Volume tab and then click Advanced to configure the speaker settings. 3. English After connecting a speaker system to your Eee Top, follow the steps below to configure the speaker settings: Click the Speakers tab. From the drop-down menu, select the speaker configuration you are using and click OK.
SRS Premium Sound English SRS audio technologies process audio input based on audio content and output device to enhance your entertainment experience. With simple selections, you can enjoy high quality audio whether you are listening to music, watching movies, or playing games. Launching SRS Premium Sound To launch the program, click Start > All Programs > SRS Labs > SRS Premium Sound > SRS Premium Sound. The SRS Premium Sound control panel appears, so does its tray icon.
English Recovering your system Using the recovery DVD The recovery DVD includes an image of the operating system installed on your system at the factory. The recovery DVD provides a comprehensive recovery solution that quickly restores your system to its original working state, provided that your hard disk drive is in good working order.
Using the hidden partition English The recovery partition includes an image of the operating system, drivers, and utilities installed on your system at the factory. The recovery partition provides a comprehensive recovery solution that quickly restores your system’s software to its original working state, provided that your hard disk drive is in good working order.
