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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
About This User Manual .........................................................................................................iv
Notes for This Manual .............................................................................................................iv
Safety Precautions.....................................................................................................................v
Charging Your Batteries..........................................................................................vii
Chapter 1: Knowing the Parts
Top Side ....................................................................................................................................1-2
Bottom Side .............................................................................................................................1-6
Right Side .................................................................................................................................1-8
Left Side ....................................................................................................................................1-9
Keyboard Usage ...................................................................................................................1-10
Special Function Keys .........................................................................................1-10
Touchpad Usage ..................................................................................................................1-12
Multi-finger gesture input (on selected models) ......................................1-12
Chapter 2: Getting Started
Powering on your ASUS 1225/R252 Series...................................................................2-2
First-time Startup ..................................................................................................................2-3
Desktop .....................................................................................................................................2-5
Network Connection ............................................................................................................2-6
Configuring a wireless network connection.................................................2-6
Local Area Network ................................................................................................2-7
Browsing web pages ...........................................................................................2-10
Chapter 3: Using your ASUS 1225/R252 Series
ASUS Update ...........................................................................................................................3-2
Updating the BIOS through the Internet .......................................................3-2
Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file ...........................................................3-3
Bluetooth Connection (on selected models) ..............................................................3-4
Super Hybrid Engine ............................................................................................................3-6
Super Hybrid Engine Modes...............................................................................3-6
Eee Docking ............................................................................................................................3-7
Access ........................................................................................................................3-7
Sharing ......................................................................................................................3-8