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... names or trademarks are registered trademarks of such revisions or changes. For your convenience, we suggest that you enter the model number, serial number, purchase date, and place of this publication without the prior written permission of purchase Acer and the Acer logo are used herein for a particular purpose. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval...
... names or trademarks are registered trademarks of such revisions or changes. For your convenience, we suggest that you enter the model number, serial number, purchase date, and place of this publication without the prior written permission of purchase Acer and the Acer logo are used herein for a particular purpose. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval...
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... many devices. Do not locate this product on an unstable cart, stand or table. Follow all products plugged into this product, make sure that could be placed near water. • Do not place this product where people will walk on the power cord. Using electrical power • This product should never be seriously damaged. • Slots and openings are...
... many devices. Do not locate this product on an unstable cart, stand or table. Follow all products plugged into this product, make sure that could be placed near water. • Do not place this product where people will walk on the power cord. Using electrical power • This product should never be seriously damaged. • Slots and openings are...
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... change in electric shock and/or injury. If power strips are covered by the operating instructions, since improper adjustment of other controls may expose you need for details. Warning! Note: The grounding pin also provides good protection from the wall outlet and refer servicing to replace the power cord set . Refer all servicing to dangerous voltage points or other nearby electrical devices that the new power...
... change in electric shock and/or injury. If power strips are covered by the operating instructions, since improper adjustment of other controls may expose you need for details. Warning! Note: The grounding pin also provides good protection from the wall outlet and refer servicing to replace the power cord set . Refer all servicing to dangerous voltage points or other nearby electrical devices that the new power...
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...physical injury after prolonged use and/or before servicing. • To avoid the remote risk of physical injury. Incorrect computer usage may complain of eyestrain and headaches after long hours of a computer. The following symptoms may appear in front of working conditions, personal health... LCD/CRT monitor or display: Lamp(s) inside this electronic device into the trash when discarding. For more information on the Waste from lightning, do not connect the telephone line to local, state or federal laws. Users are also at www.eiae.org. For lamp-specific disposal information,...
...physical injury after prolonged use and/or before servicing. • To avoid the remote risk of physical injury. Incorrect computer usage may complain of eyestrain and headaches after long hours of a computer. The following symptoms may appear in front of working conditions, personal health... LCD/CRT monitor or display: Lamp(s) inside this electronic device into the trash when discarding. For more information on the Waste from lightning, do not connect the telephone line to local, state or federal laws. Users are also at www.eiae.org. For lamp-specific disposal information,...
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...coldness or weakness If you view your monitor more comfortable computer use , consult a physician immediately and ...inform your sitting height to achieve maximum comfort. Finding your comfort zone Find your comfort zone by adjusting the viewing angle of your vision Long viewing hours, wearing incorrect glasses or contact lenses, glare, excessive room lighting, poorly focused screens, very small typefaces and low-contrast displays... shrugging your shoulders • install the external display, keyboard and mouse properly and within comfortable reach ...
...coldness or weakness If you view your monitor more comfortable computer use , consult a physician immediately and ...inform your sitting height to achieve maximum comfort. Finding your comfort zone Find your comfort zone by adjusting the viewing angle of your vision Long viewing hours, wearing incorrect glasses or contact lenses, glare, excessive room lighting, poorly focused screens, very small typefaces and low-contrast displays... shrugging your shoulders • install the external display, keyboard and mouse properly and within comfortable reach ...
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... is unavoidable, work habits to make your display in the AcerSystem User's Guide. Note: For more relaxing and productive: • Take short breaks regularly and often. • Perform some stretching exercises. vii Eyes • Rest your eyes frequently. • Give your eyes regular breaks by using drapes, shades or blinds • using a task light • changing the display's viewing angle...
... is unavoidable, work habits to make your display in the AcerSystem User's Guide. Note: For more relaxing and productive: • Take short breaks regularly and often. • Perform some stretching exercises. vii Eyes • Rest your eyes frequently. • Give your eyes regular breaks by using drapes, shades or blinds • using a task light • changing the display's viewing angle...
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... for selected models) 10 Connecting a monitor 11 Connecting the power cable 12 Taking care of your AC adapter 12 Connecting to the network 13 Turning on your computer 14 Turning off your mouse and keyboard (for CE marking 30 Contents Information for your safety and comfort iii Safety instructions iii Disposal instructions v Tips and information for comfortable use v 1 System tour 1 Package contents 3 Front and rear panels 5 Keyboard 6 2 Setting up your...
... for selected models) 10 Connecting a monitor 11 Connecting the power cable 12 Taking care of your AC adapter 12 Connecting to the network 13 Turning on your computer 14 Turning off your mouse and keyboard (for CE marking 30 Contents Information for your safety and comfort iii Safety instructions iii Disposal instructions v Tips and information for comfortable use v 1 System tour 1 Package contents 3 Front and rear panels 5 Keyboard 6 2 Setting up your...
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4 1 System tour User's guide (for selected models), AC adapter and power cable warranty card and installation poster
4 1 System tour User's guide (for selected models), AC adapter and power cable warranty card and installation poster
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... DVI port Power button CRT/LCD monitor port Hard disk drive indicator LAN indicator / Network port USB ports OBR (One Button Recovery) button (for selected models) Line-out jack Microphone-in jack Kensington lock DC-in jack Headphone/Speaker-out/lineout port Line-in jack IEEE 1394 port (for selected models) Media card reader (for selected models) TV AV-IN Optical disk drive indicator (for selected models) TVOUT TV antenna/cable input jack (for selected models) SPDIF A/V input connector (for FM selected models) S-video...
... DVI port Power button CRT/LCD monitor port Hard disk drive indicator LAN indicator / Network port USB ports OBR (One Button Recovery) button (for selected models) Line-out jack Microphone-in jack Kensington lock DC-in jack Headphone/Speaker-out/lineout port Line-in jack IEEE 1394 port (for selected models) Media card reader (for selected models) TV AV-IN Optical disk drive indicator (for selected models) TVOUT TV antenna/cable input jack (for selected models) SPDIF A/V input connector (for FM selected models) S-video...
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10 2 Setting up your computer Connecting peripherals Setting up your reference only. located Note: The peripherals shown in select countries. Connecting your mouse and keyboard (for your computer is easy. Actual device models may vary in the connections below are for selected models) Plug your USB mouse or keyboard cable into any of the USB ports on the front and rear panels of your computer. For the most part, you only have four things to connect: the mouse, the keyboard, the monitor, and the power cable.
10 2 Setting up your computer Connecting peripherals Setting up your reference only. located Note: The peripherals shown in select countries. Connecting your mouse and keyboard (for your computer is easy. Actual device models may vary in the connections below are for selected models) Plug your USB mouse or keyboard cable into any of the USB ports on the front and rear panels of your computer. For the most part, you only have four things to connect: the mouse, the keyboard, the monitor, and the power cable.
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Note: Refer to the monitor manual for additional instructions and information. 11 Connecting a monitor To connect a monitor, simply plug the monitor cable into the monitor port (blue port) or DVI port located on the rear panel of your computer .
Note: Refer to the monitor manual for additional instructions and information. 11 Connecting a monitor To connect a monitor, simply plug the monitor cable into the monitor port (blue port) or DVI port located on the rear panel of your computer .
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... AC adapter Here are using an extension cord. Also, the total current rating of all equipment plugged into the computer and to the power outlet. Caution: Before you are some ways to take care of your computer Connecting the power cable Make sure that it . Carefully route the power cable and any other device. • Do not step on the power cable or...
... AC adapter Here are using an extension cord. Also, the total current rating of all equipment plugged into the computer and to the power outlet. Caution: Before you are some ways to take care of your computer Connecting the power cable Make sure that it . Carefully route the power cable and any other device. • Do not step on the power cable or...
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13 Connecting to the network You can connect your computer to configure your network setup. Note: Consult your computer. To do so, simply plug the network cable into the network port on the rear panel of your network system administrator or operating system manual for information on how to a Local Area Network (LAN) using a network cable.
13 Connecting to the network You can connect your computer to configure your network setup. Note: Consult your computer. To do so, simply plug the network cable into the network port on the rear panel of your network system administrator or operating system manual for information on how to a Local Area Network (LAN) using a network cable.
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... are using a power strip or an AVR (Auto-Voltage Regulator), make sure that the power cable is plugged in the power cable, you are now ready to turn on your computer, press the Power button. To turn the computer on and get to your computer, such as the monitor, printer, speakers, etc. 2 On the front panel of your computer: 1 Turn on all peripherals connected to work. 14 2 Setting up...
... are using a power strip or an AVR (Auto-Voltage Regulator), make sure that the power cable is plugged in the power cable, you are now ready to turn on your computer, press the Power button. To turn the computer on and get to your computer, such as the monitor, printer, speakers, etc. 2 On the front panel of your computer: 1 Turn on all peripherals connected to work. 14 2 Setting up...
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... turn the display back on the screen. Check the LED located above the power switch. Your computer's power management function automatically blanks the screen to the system. I pressed the power switch but the system did not boot up. If pressing a key does not work, you are connected to the lineout jack of your dealer or technical support center for the Volume icon on the taskbar. You can restart your USB keyboard...
... turn the display back on the screen. Check the LED located above the power switch. Your computer's power management function automatically blanks the screen to the system. I pressed the power switch but the system did not boot up. If pressing a key does not work, you are connected to the lineout jack of your dealer or technical support center for the Volume icon on the taskbar. You can restart your USB keyboard...
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... using the correct type of disk. • Make sure the CD or DVD is inserted into the drive correctly. • Check if the CD or DVD is clean and unscratched. • Check your drive by using the correct type of disk. Check the following : • Make sure the hard disk is not write-protected. • Make sure you are using a good (undamaged) disk. If your dealer or technical support center...
... using the correct type of disk. • Make sure the CD or DVD is inserted into the drive correctly. • Check if the CD or DVD is clean and unscratched. • Check your drive by using the correct type of disk. Check the following : • Make sure the hard disk is not write-protected. • Make sure you are using a good (undamaged) disk. If your dealer or technical support center...
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... against harmful interference in a particular installation. FCC notice This device has been tested and found to comply with FCC regulations. Notice: Shielded cables All connections to other computing devices must be attached to maintain compliance with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to operate this equipment. Operation with the instructions, may be made using shielded cables to this computer. has determined...
... against harmful interference in a particular installation. FCC notice This device has been tested and found to comply with FCC regulations. Notice: Shielded cables All connections to other computing devices must be attached to maintain compliance with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to operate this equipment. Operation with the instructions, may be made using shielded cables to this computer. has determined...
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... of use only No. 26 AWG or larger UL Listed or CSA Certified Telecommunication Line Cord. List of applicable countries EU member states as Norway, Switzerland, Iceland and Liechtenstein. However, due to the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN). In the event of European Union, as well as of successful operation on every PSTN termination point. This device...
... of use only No. 26 AWG or larger UL Listed or CSA Certified Telecommunication Line Cord. List of applicable countries EU member states as Norway, Switzerland, Iceland and Liechtenstein. However, due to the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN). In the event of European Union, as well as of successful operation on every PSTN termination point. This device...
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... on local power, is connected to the same line as other equipment, may give rise to its network. In order to operate within the limits for compliance with Telecom's specifications, the associated equipment shall be set up to make or model, nor does...device connected to support pulse dialing. 7 Use of pulse dialing, when this device. The associated equipment shall be set to ensure that any item will always continue to the same line. 9 Under power failure conditions this device. It indicates no assurance that automatic calls to Telecom's 111 Emergency Service. 6 This device...
... on local power, is connected to the same line as other equipment, may give rise to its network. In order to operate within the limits for compliance with Telecom's specifications, the associated equipment shall be set up to make or model, nor does...device connected to support pulse dialing. 7 Use of pulse dialing, when this device. The associated equipment shall be set to ensure that any item will always continue to the same line. 9 Under power failure conditions this device. It indicates no assurance that automatic calls to Telecom's 111 Emergency Service. 6 This device...
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31 Index A accessing the online User's Guide 5 C connecting options network 13 serial mouse 13 F Frequently-asked questions 19 blank screen 19 no audio 19 no sound 19 printer not working 19 system cannot read disk 20 system cannot write to disk 20 system did not boot up 19 front panel 5 K keyboard 6 S safety CD or DVD 26 FCC notice 22 modem notices 23 setting up computer 9, 10 area 9 connecting peripherals external monitor 11 power cable 12 T turning off computer 15 software shutdown 15 suspend mode 15 turning on computer 14 power button 14
31 Index A accessing the online User's Guide 5 C connecting options network 13 serial mouse 13 F Frequently-asked questions 19 blank screen 19 no audio 19 no sound 19 printer not working 19 system cannot read disk 20 system cannot write to disk 20 system did not boot up 19 front panel 5 K keyboard 6 S safety CD or DVD 26 FCC notice 22 modem notices 23 setting up computer 9, 10 area 9 connecting peripherals external monitor 11 power cable 12 T turning off computer 15 software shutdown 15 suspend mode 15 turning on computer 14 power button 14