ASUS EeeBox PC EB1020, EeeBox PC EB1021 User Manual

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ASUS EeeBox PC EB1020, EeeBox PC EB1021 User Manual

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EeeBox PC

User Manual

EeeBox B2 Series / EB Series

English

E6692

Second Edition

June 2011

Copyright © 2011 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”).

Products and corporate names mentioned in this manual may or may not be registered trademarks or copyrights of their respective companies, and are used for identification purposes only. All trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

Every effort has been made to ensure that the contents of this manual are correct and up to date. However, the manufacturer makes no guarantee regarding the accuracy of its contents, and reserves the right to make changes without prior notice.

Contents

 

Contents.......................................................................................................

3

Notices...........................................................................................................

5

CE Mark Warning.................................................................................

9

Safety information..................................................................................

10

Notes for this manual.............................................................................

13

Welcome.....................................................................

14

Package contents....................................................................................

14

Knowing your EeeBox PC..........................................

15

Front view..................................................................................................

15

Rear view....................................................................................................

17

Top view......................................................................................................

19

Using the wireless antenna..................................................................

20

Setting up the remote control (on selected models).................

21

Positioning your EeeBox PC.....................................

22

Installing the stand.................................................................................

22

Installing your EeeBox PC to a monitor...........................................

23

Setting up your EeeBox PC.......................................

24

Connecting to a display........................................................................

24

Connecting to USB devices..................................................................

24

Connecting to a network device........................................................

25

Turning on the system...........................................................................

26

Using your EeeBox PC...............................................

27

Configuring wireless connection.......................................................

27

Configuring wired connection...........................................................

28

Configuring audio output via an HDMI device.............................

32

ASUS Easy Update...................................................................................

34

TotalMedia Theater 3..............................................................................

35

Recovering your system............................................

36

Using the recovery partition...............................................................

36

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Recovering the OS to the Factory Default Partition (F9

 

Recovery).............................................................................................

36

Backing up the Factory Default Environment Data to a USB

Drive (F9 Backup)..............................................................................

37

Using the USB storage device (USB Restore).................................

38

ASUS contact information....................................................................

40

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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, 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. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

CAUTION: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the grantee of this device could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

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RF exposure warning

This equipment must be installed and operated in accordance with provided instructions and the antenna(s) used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 20 cm from all persons and must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. End-users and installers must be provide with antenna installation instructions and transmitter operating conditions for satisfying RF exposure compliance.

Declaration of Conformity (R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC)

The following items were completed and are considered relevant and sufficient:

Essential requirements as in [Article 3]

Protection requirements for health and safety as in [Article 3.1a]

Testing for electric safety according to [EN 60950]

Protection requirements for electromagnetic compatibility in [Article 3.1b]

Testing for electromagnetic compatibility according to [EN 301 489-1] & [EN 301 489-17]

Effective use of the radio spectrum as in [Article 3.2]

Radio test suites according to [EN 300 328-2]

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France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands

Some areas of France have a restricted frequency band.The worst case maximum authorized power indoors are:

10mW for the entire 2.4 GHz band (2400 MHz–2483.5 MHz)

100mW for frequencies between 2446.5 MHz and 2483.5 MHz

Channels 10 through 13 inclusive operate in the band 2446.6 MHz to 2483.5 MHz.

There are few possibilities for outdoor use: On private property or on the private property of public persons, use is subject to a preliminary authorization procedure by the Ministry of Defense, with maximum authorized power of 100mW in the 2446.5–2483.5 MHz band. Use outdoors on public property is not permitted.

In the departments listed below, for the entire 2.4 GHz band:

Maximum authorized power indoors is 100mW

Maximum authorized power outdoors is 10mW

Departments in which the use of the 2400–2483.5 MHz band is permitted with an EIRP of less than 100mW indoors and less than 10mW outdoors:

01

Ain

02

Aisne

 

03

Allier

05

Hautes Alpes

08

Ardennes

09

Ariège

11

Aude

12

Aveyron

16

Charente

24

Dordogne

25

Doubs

 

26

Drôme

32

Gers

36

Indre

 

37

Indre et Loire

41

Loir et Cher

45

Loiret

 

50

Manche

55

Meuse

58

Nièvre

 

59

Nord

60

Oise

61

Orne

 

63

Puy du Dôme

64

Pyrénées Atlantique

66

Pyrénées Orientales

67

Bas Rhin

 

68

Haut Rhin

 

 

70

Haute Saône

 

71

Saône et Loire

 

75

Paris

 

82

Tarn et Garonne

 

84

Vaucluse

 

88

Vosges

89

Yonne

90

Territoire de Belfort

94

Val de Marne

 

 

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This requirement is likely to change over time, allowing you to use your wireless LAN card in more areas within France. Please check with ART for the latest information (www.art-telecom.fr)

Your WLAN Card transmits less than 100mW, but more than 10mW.

Canadian Department of Communications Statement

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.To maintain compliance with IC RF exposure compliance requirements, please avoid direct contact to the transmitting antenna during transmitting. End users must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance.

Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

This device may not cause interference and

This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.

Macrovision Corporation Product Notice

This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents and other

intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.

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REACH

Complying with the REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization, and Restriction of Chemicals) regulatory framework, we publish the chemical substances in our products at ASUS REACH website at http://csr.asus.com/english/REACH.htm.

CE Mark Warning

CE marking for devices without wireless LAN/Bluetooth

The shipped version of this device complies with the requirements of the EEC directives 2004/108/EC “Electromagnetic compatibility” and 2006/95/EC “Low voltage directive”.

CE marking for devices with wireless LAN/ Bluetooth

This equipment complies with the requirements of Directive 1999/5/ EC of the European Parliament and Commission from 9 March, 1999 governing Radio and Telecommunications Equipment and mutual recognition of conformity.

Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains

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

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Safety information

Your EeeBox PC 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 with the provided stand. Never use the system alone without the stand.

Openings on the chassis are for ventilation. Do not block or cover these openings. Make sure you leave plenty of space around the system for ventilation. Never insert objects of any kind into the ventilation openings.

Use this product in environments with ambient temperatures between 0˚C and 35˚C.

If you use an extension cord, make sure that the total ampere rating of the devices plugged into the extension cord does not exceed its ampere rating.

Care during use

Do not walk on the power cord or allow anything to rest on it.

Do not spill water or any other liquids on your system.

When the system is turned off, a small amount of electrical current still flows. Always unplug all power, modem, and network cables from the power outlets before cleaning the system.

If you encounter the following technical problems with the product, unplug the power cord and contact a qualified service technician or your retailer.

• The power cord or plug is damaged.

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Liquid has been spilled into the system.

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The system does not function properly even if you follow

 

 

the operating instructions.

 

The system was dropped or the cabinet is damaged.

 

The system performance changes.

 

 

 

 

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. Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions.

LASER PRODUCT WARNING

CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT

NO DISASSEMBLY The warranty does not apply to the products that have been disassembled by users

DO NOT throw the EeeBox PC in municipal waste.This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of parts and recycling.This symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment, and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. Check local technical support services for product recycling.

DO NOT throw the battery in municipal waste.This symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste. Check local technical support services for battery replacement.

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European Union Eco-label

This EeeBox PC has been awarded the EU Flower label, which means that this product has the following characteristics:

1.Decreased energy consumption during use and stand-by modes.

2.Limited use of toxic heavy metals.

3.Limited use of substances harmful to the environment and health.

4.Reduction of the use of natural resources by encouraging recycling.

5.Extended product lifetime through the availability of spare parts.

6.Reduced solid waste through takeback policy.

For more information on the EU Flower label, please visit the European Union Eco-label website at http://www.ecolabel.eu

Takeback and Recycling

Old computers, notebook computers, and other electronic equipment contain hazardous chemicals that are harmful to the environment when disposed in a landfill with trash. By recycling the metals, plastics, and components found in an old computer will be broken down and reused to make new products. And, the environment is protected from any uncontrolled release of harmful chemicals.

ASUS works with recycling vendors with the highest standards for protecting our environment, ensuring worker safety, and complying with global environmental laws. Our commitment to recycling our old equipment grows out of our work to protect the environment in many ways.

For further information about ASUS product recycling and contacts, please visit GreenASUS Takeback and Recycling page (http://csr.asus. com/english/takeback.htm.)

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