EeeBox B2 Series User manual

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EeeBox B2 Series / EB Series

EeeBox PC

User Manual

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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.

E6386

First Edition

January 2011

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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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Contents

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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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]

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.

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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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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.

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.

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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