User manual ASUS EEE PC X101CH

[. . . ] The features described in this guide are common to most models. Some features may not be available on your computer and/or your computer may include features that are not described in this user guide. Notice for users in U. S. A · · · If your product is not working correctly, DO NOT RETURN IT TO THE STORE. For technical assistance, contact a Lenovo® support specialist 24 hours a day by calling toll free 1-877-4 ASUS (1-877-453-6686). [. . . ] Learning the basics 9 Handling the battery If the rechargeable battery pack is replaced with an incorrect type, there may be danger of an explosion. The battery pack contains a small amount of harmful substances. To avoid possible injury and detriment to the environment, pay attention to the following points: · Replace only with a battery of the type recommended by Lenovo. · · · · · · Keep the battery pack away from fire. Do not expose the battery pack to water or rain. Do not attempt to disassemble the battery pack. Keep the battery pack away from children. Do not put the battery pack in trash that is disposed of in landfills. When disposing of the battery, comply with local ordinances or regulations and your company's safety standards. Using the touchpad EEE PC X101CH 1 2 3 1 Touchpad: To move the cursor on the screen, slide your fingertip over the pad in the direction in which you want the cursor to move. 10 User Guide 2 Left click button: Has the same function with that of the left mouse button on a conventional mouse. 3 Right click button: Has the same function with that of the right mouse button on a conventional mouse. Note: You can enable or disable the touchpad using Fn+F6. Using the keyboard Your computer has a numeric keypad and function keys incorporated in its standard keyboard. Numeric keypad The keyboard has a separate numeric keypad. Slide the memory card in until it clicks into place. Removing a memory card To remove a memory card, do the following: 1. For details about how to set the password, refer to the online help information system to the right of the screen in BIOS Setup Utility. 16 User Guide Note: To enter BIOS Setup Utility, press F2 when the Lenovo logo appears on the screen while the computer is starting up. Fingerprint reader (on some models) With the fingerprint reader, in addition to registering fingerprint information and using it as a password for Windows operating system or Web site logon, you can also launch applications quickly and encrypt private data with your fingerprint to secure your computer. For more details on fingerprint reader, refer to the online help information system of your software. Connecting to the Internet As a global network, the Internet connects computers worldwide, providing services such as e-mailing, information searching, electronic commerce, Web browsing and entertainment. You can connect the computer to the Internet in the following ways: · · Wired connection: use physical wiring to connect. Wireless network technology: connect without wiring. Wired connection Wired connections are a reliable and safe way to connect the computer to the Internet. Wired connection Cable DSL Description Cable Internet services use a cable modem connected to the residential cable TV line. DSL is a family of related technologies that bring high-speed network access to homes and small businesses over ordinary telephone lines. Hardware connection This topic provides information about how to connect to the Internet through hardware connection. Chapter 2. Learning the basics 17 Cable 1 2 3 EEE PC X101CH 1 2 3 TV cable (not supplied) Splitter (not supplied) Cable modem (not supplied) Note: Your weird connection might slightly be different with the above illustrations. 18 User Guide DSL 1 2 3 EEE PC X101CH 1 2 3 Telephone line (not supplied) Splitter (not supplied) DSL modem (not supplied) Note: Your weird connection might slightly be different with the above illustrations. Software configuration Consult your Internet Service Provider (ISP) for details on how to configure your computer. Wireless connection Wireless connections provide mobile access to the Internet, allowing you to stay online anywhere the wireless signal covers. Divided by the signal scales, wireless connection to the Internet can be built based on the following standards. Wireless connection Wi-Fi Description Wi-Fi networks cover a small physical area, like a home, office, or small group of buildings. An access point is necessary for the connection. WiMAX networks connect several Wireless LAN systems to cover a metropolitan area, providing high-speed broadband access without the need for cables. WiMAX Note: Your computer may not support all wireless connection methods. Chapter 2. Learning the basics 19 Using Wi-Fi/WiMAX (on some models) Enabling wireless connection To enable wireless communications, do the following: 1. Slide the integrated wireless device switch from to 2. [. . . ] Put a new hard disk drive gently into the hard disk drive bay with the tab facing upwards and the connectors facing each other; then push it firmly into space. Reinstall the compartment cover and tighten the screws. Connect the ac power adapter and the cables to the computer again. Replacing a memory module You can increase the amount of memory in your computer by installing a double-data-rate three synchronous dynamic random access memory (DDR3 SDRAM)-available as an option-in the memory slot of your computer. DDR3 SDRAMs are available in various capacities. [. . . ]