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CONTENTS
1. eCAFÉ™ – TAKE IT TO GO!™.......................................................................................................................................2
1.1. Handling your Netbook............................................................................................................................................2
1.2. A comprehensive package ......................................................................................................................................3
1.3. A closer look at your eCAFÉ™................................................................................................................................3
2. THE eCAFÉ™, UNEQUALLED AND UNRIVALLED.......................................................................................................4
2.1. My eCAFÉ™ ...........................................................................................................................................................4
2.2. Turning the eCAFÉ™ on.........................................................................................................................................5
2.3. Technical specifications ..........................................................................................................................................6
2.4. Multifunction keyboard ............................................................................................................................................8
2.5. An ultra-mobile computer suited to large files..........................................................................................................9
2.6. Extensive connectivity options for countless applications........................................................................................9
2.7. A desktop device AND a mobile device.................................................................................................................11
2.7.1. Operating the eCAFÉ™ when connected to the mains............................................................................11
2.7.2. Operating the eCAFÉ™ with the built-in battery ......................................................................................12
2.7.3. Installing and removing the battery..........................................................................................................12
2.7.4. Optimising your use of the battery ...........................................................................................................14
2.8. Shutting your eCAFÉ™ down................................................................................................................................14
3. FIRST STEPS WITH MY eCAFÉ™ ...............................................................................................................................16
3.1. Welcome to the eCAFÉ™ galaxy! .........................................................................................................................16
3.2. Connecting an external display .............................................................................................................................17
3.3. Mastering the touchpad.........................................................................................................................................18
3.4. Accessing the online help and tutorials .................................................................................................................18
3.5. Extensive contents to take you further...................................................................................................................19
3.6. Connecting to the Internet .....................................................................................................................................20
3.6.1. eCAFÉ™ Connect and the WiFi feature ..................................................................................................20
3.6.2. Using the Microsoft Zero Config utility to establish a connection to the WiFi network ..............................24
3.6.3. Connecting to the Internet via a DSL network or a Local Area Network (LAN).........................................25
3.7. Sending and receiving emails................................................................................................................................26
3.8. Chatting with friends..............................................................................................................................................27
3.9. Using the webcam.................................................................................................................................................27
3.10. Work......................................................................................................................................................................28
3.10.1. Creating, editing and saving a document using OpenOffice.org Writer (Word processor)........................28
3.10.2. Creating, editing and saving a spreadsheet using OpenOffice.org Calc (Spreadsheet) ...........................30
3.10.3. Creating, editing and saving a slideshow using OpenOffice.org Impress (Slideshow) .............................32
3.11. Saving data to a removable media (USB key, memory card) ................................................................................37
3.12. Protection software for your eCAFÉ™...................................................................................................................37
INDEX....................................................................................................................................................................................38
TECHNICAL SUPPORT ........................................................................................................................................................38
WARRANTY INFORMATION ................................................................................................................................................39