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Page 1: User Manual
EeeBox PC User Manual EeeBox EB1501P... - Page 2 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.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Using your EeeBox PC ..........31 Configuring wireless connection ............31 Configuring wired connection ............32 Bluetooth wireless connection (on selected models) ....36 Configuring audio output via an HDMI device ......38 ASUS Easy Update ..................40 TotalMedia Center ..................41 Main menu ..................41 Game.....................41 Movie ....................42 Music .....................42... - Page 4 Contents Video .....................43 TotalMedia Theater 3 ................44 Recovering your system ...........45 Using the hidden partition ..............45 Recovering the OS to the Factory Default Partition (F9 Recovery) .....................45 Backing up the Factory Default Environment Data to a USB Drive (F9 Backup) ................46 Using the USB storage device (USB Restore) ........47 Boot Booster .....................48 EeeBox PC...
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Page 5: Federal Communications Commission Statement
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. -
Page 6: Declaration Of Conformity
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. -
Page 7: Wireless Operation Channel For Different Domains
CE Marking 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... -
Page 8: France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands
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. -
Page 9: Canadian Department Of Communications Statement
• This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. 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. EeeBox PC... -
Page 10: Safety Information
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. - Page 11 • The power cord or plug is damaged. • Liquid has been spilled into the system. • The system does not function properly even if you follow the operating instructions. • The system was dropped or the cabinet is damaged. •...
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Page 12: Takeback And Recycling
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. -
Page 13: Notes For This Manual
Notes for this manual To make sure 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. -
Page 14: Welcome
HDMI-DVI adapter HDMI cable (optional) (optional) If the device or its components fail or malfunction during normal and proper use within the warranty period, bring the warranty card to the ASUS Service Center for replacement of the defective components. EeeBox PC... -
Page 15: Knowing Your Eeebox Pc
Knowing your EeeBox PC Front view Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the system. Hard disk LED The hard disk LED blinks when data is being written into or read from the hard disk drive. Power switch The power switch allows powering ON and OFF the system. - Page 16 Slot-in DVD + – RW player The slot-in DVD + – RW player provides a convenient and quick way to write files to a disc. Memory card slot The built-in memory card reader reads MMC/SD/SDHC cards used in devices like digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones, and PDAs.
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Page 17: Rear View
Rear view Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on this side of the system. AN T. HD MI E-S AT A Wireless antenna jack The jack is used to connect the supplied wireless antenna to enhance wireless signal reception. USB port The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB devices such as keyboards, mouse devices, cameras,... - Page 18 Kensington® Lock port The Kensington® lock port allows the EeeBox to be secured using Kensington® compatible security products. These security products usually include a metal cable and lock that prevent the EeeBox PC to be removed from a fixed object. Display (Monitor) Output The 15-pin D-sub monitor port supports a standard VGA-compatible device such as a monitor or projector to...
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Page 19: Using The Slot-In Dvd Player
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 to hot when in use. -
Page 20: Using The Wireless Antenna
Using the wireless antenna The wireless antenna is connected to your EeeBox PC for enhancing wireless signal reception. Do not rotate the wireless antenna to the 180°–270° angle for preventing damage. When the EeeBox PC is installed to a monitor with the VESA mount, the monitor may block and affect the antenna’s signal reception performance. -
Page 21: Using The Remote Control (On Selected Models)
Using the remote control (on selected models) Use the remote to launch the Windows® MCE (Media Center) or control the TotalMedia Center to play media files. Refer to the next page to familiarize yourself with the functions of the remote control buttons. - Page 22 Power: Press to turn on/off your PC. Pause: Press to pause a playback. Stop: Press to stop playing a media file. Play: Press to play a media file. Fast-foward: Press to fast-forward a media file. Next track: Press to go to the next track. Information: Press to display program information under the Windows MCE or other menu options.
- Page 23 Four-way navigation buttons: Press to scroll through menu options. Return: Press to return to the previous page. Windows MCE: Press to open the Windows MCE. Previous track: Press to go back to the previous track. Rewind: Press to rewind a media file. Record: Press to start recording TV.* *The TV function is available in certain areas only.
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Page 24: Controlling Eeebox Pc Remotely
Controlling EeeBox PC remotely The EeeBox PC has a built-in IR receiver designed for the remote control. When you install the EeeBox PC to the back of a monitor and thus block the IR receiver, the remote control may be less sensitive. Built-in IR receiver EeeBox PC... -
Page 25: Positioning Your Eeebox Pc
Positioning your EeeBox PC Installing the stand Erect your EeeBox PC with the supplied stand. To do so: Locate the screw hole on the bottom of the EeeBox PC. Align the stand screw to the PC screw hole, and then secure the stand to the PC with a screw driver. -
Page 26: Eeebox Pc Position Warning
EeeBox PC Position Warning ○ × EeeBox PC... -
Page 27: Installing Your Eeebox Pc To A Monitor
Installing your EeeBox PC to a monitor You can also install your EeeBox PC to the back of a monitor. To do Secure the VESA mount to your monitor with four screws. To fasten the VESA mount, your monitor must comply with VESA75 or VESA100 standard. -
Page 28: Setting Up Your Eeebox Pc
Setting up your EeeBox PC You need to connect peripherals before using your EeeBox PC. Connecting to a display Connect one end of the HDMI/VGA cable to an LCD TV or an LCD monitor ( ) and the other end to the HDMI/Display (Monitor) Output port on the system rear panel ( LCD monitor LCD TV... -
Page 29: Connecting To A Network Device
Connecting to a network device Connect one end of a network cable to the LAN port on the system rear panel and the other end to a hub or switch. Network hub or switch Network cable with RJ-45 connectors EeeBox PC... -
Page 30: Turning On The System
Turning on the system Connect the supplied AC adapter to the DC IN jack on the system rear panel, and then press the power switch on the front panel to turn on the system. • When your EeeBox PC is not in use, unplug the power adapter or switch off the AC outlet to save on power consumption. -
Page 31: Using Your Eeebox Pc
Using your EeeBox PC All screenshots in this section are for reference only. Actual screen images may vary with operating systems. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for the latest information. Configuring wireless connection To connect to a wireless network, follow the instructions below: For security concerns, DO NOT connect to an unsecured network. -
Page 32: Configuring Wired Connection
Configuring wired connection To establish a wired network, follow the instructions below: Using a dynamic IP / PPPoE network connection: Click the network icon with a yellow warning triangle in the Windows® Notification area and select Open Network and Sharing Center. - Page 33 Click Internet Protocol Click Obtain an IP address Version 4(TCP/IPv4) and automatically and click click Properties. (Continue the following steps if using PPPoE) Return to the Network and Sharing Center and then click Set up a new connection or network. EeeBox PC...
- Page 34 Select Connect to the Select Broadband (PPPoE) Internet and click Next. and click Next. 10. Click Close to finish the Enter your User name and, Password, and Connection configuration. name. Click Connect. 11. Click the network icon 12. Enter your user name and in the taskbar and click password.
- Page 35 Using a static IP: Repeat the step 1–4 of Using a dynamic IP to start the static IP network configuration. Click Use the following IP address. Enter the IP address, Subnet mask and Gateway from your service provider. If needed, enter the preferred DNS Server address and alternative address.
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Page 36: Bluetooth Wireless Connection (On Selected Models)
Bluetooth wireless connection (on selected models) Follow the instructions below to build Bluetooth wireless connection. From Control Panel, go to Network and Internet > Network and Sharing Center and then click Change adapter settings in the left blue pane. Right-click Bluetooth Network Connection and select View Bluetooth Network... - Page 37 Select a Bluetooth-enabled device from the list and click Next. Enter the Bluetooth security code into your device and start pairing. The paired relationship is successfully built. Click Close to finish the setting. EeeBox PC...
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Page 38: Configuring Audio Output Via An Hdmi Device
Configuring audio output via an HDMI device If you use your TV with an HDMI connector as an audio output device, connect it to the Home Theater PC and follow the steps below to configure audio settings: Right-click the Volume Mixer icon on the Windows®... - Page 39 Check the Front left and right box, and then click Next. Click Finish to exit the speaker setup. EeeBox PC...
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Page 40: Asus Easy Update
ASUS Easy Update ASUS Easy Update is a software tool that automatically detects and downloads the latest BIOS, drivers, and applications for your EeeBox PC. From the Windows® notification area, right-click the ASUS Easy Update icon. Select Schedule to set how often you want to update your system. -
Page 41: Totalmedia Center
TotalMedia Center TotalMedia Center is a complete multimedia center that enhances the enjoyment of your music, photos, videos, and movies. To launch the program, click the TotalMedia Center icon on the desktop. TotalMedia Center is only available on selected models. Main menu The main menu contains five functions including Game, Movie, Music, Photo, and Video. -
Page 42: Movie
Movie The Movie function allows you to play DVDs. The built-in optical disk drive and the supported format may vary with models. Music The Music function allows you to listen to music files or audio CDs with visualizations and create playlists for your favorite songs. EeeBox PC... -
Page 43: Photo
Photo The Photo function lets you view your photos in a slideshow or apply minor fixes to your photos. Video The Video function allows you to play your video files. EeeBox PC... -
Page 44: Totalmedia Theater 3
TotalMedia Theater 3 TotalMedia Theater 3 allows you to play DVDs. When you insert a DVD into the optical drive, it will begin to play automatically. TotalMedia Theater 3 also supports Youtube DXVA, WMV HD DXVA, MCE plug-in, and playback of video files. •... -
Page 45: Recovering Your System
Recovering your system Using the hidden partition 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. -
Page 46: Backing Up The Factory Default Environment Data To A Usb Drive (F9 Backup)
Backing up the Factory Default Environment Data to a USB Drive (F9 Backup) Repeat the step 1—4 in the previous section. Select Backup the Factory Environment to a USB Drive and click Next. Connect a USB storage device to your PC to start the Factory Default Environment backup. -
Page 47: Using The Usb Storage Device (Usb Restore)
Using the USB storage device (USB Restore) When the Recovery Partition in your system is crashed, use the USB storage device to restore the system to the factory default partition or the factory environment data to the entire hard disk. Disable Boot Booster in BIOS setup. -
Page 48: Boot Booster
Boot Booster The Boot Booster item in BIOS setup helps shorten your EeeBox PC bootup time. However, you MUST disable this BIOS item before you change any EeeBox PC components or perform system recovery (from hidden partition). Follow the instructions below to disable Boot Booster: Start the system and press <F2>... -
Page 49: Ec Declaration Of Conformity
Manufacturer: ASUSTek COMPUTER INC. Address, City: No. 150, LI-TE RD., PEITOU, TAIPEI 112, TAIWAN R.O.C. Country: TAIWAN Authorized representative in Europe: ASUS COMPUTER GmbH Address, City: HARKORT STR. 21-23, 40880 RATINGEN Country: GERMANY declare the following apparatus: Product name :... -
Page 50: Asus Contact Information
+1-510-739-3777 +1-510-608-4555 Web site usa.asus.com Technical Support Telephone +1-888-678-3688 Support fax +1-510-797-2614 Online support support.asus.com ASUS COMPUTER GmbH (Germany and Austria) Address Harkort Str. 21-23, D-40880 Ratingen, Germany +49-2102-959911 Web site www.asus.de Online contact www.asus.de/sales Technical Support Component Telephone +49-1805-010923...