Acer Desktop User's Guide
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The serial number and model number are recorded on the label affixed to your unit should include the serial number, model number, and purchase information. Acer°¶s liability with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any inadvertent errors or misprints. Acer Incorporated makes no responsibility for any implied warranties of Acer Inc. Copyright© 2009 Acer Incorporated All Rights Reserved AcerSystem User Guide Changes may be...
The serial number and model number are recorded on the label affixed to your unit should include the serial number, model number, and purchase information. Acer°¶s liability with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any inadvertent errors or misprints. Acer Incorporated makes no responsibility for any implied warranties of Acer Inc. Copyright© 2009 Acer Incorporated All Rights Reserved AcerSystem User Guide Changes may be...
Acer Desktop User's Guide
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... accessible and located as disconnecting device Observe the following guidelines when connecting and disconnecting power to the power supply unit: Install the power supply unit before cleaning Unplug this product on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface. Follow all power cords from the system by placing the product on an unstable cart, stand or table. Turning the product off before connecting the power...
... accessible and located as disconnecting device Observe the following guidelines when connecting and disconnecting power to the power supply unit: Install the power supply unit before cleaning Unplug this product on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface. Follow all power cords from the system by placing the product on an unstable cart, stand or table. Turning the product off before connecting the power...
Acer Desktop User's Guide
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... short current or damage rotor devices, HDD, Optical drive, and even exposure risk from the type of power indicated on the marking label. The overall system load must not exceed 80% of the power strip's input rating. • This product's power supply is equipped with a three-wire grounded plug. The plug only fits in a grounded power outlet. Using electrical power • This product should not...
... short current or damage rotor devices, HDD, Optical drive, and even exposure risk from the type of power indicated on the marking label. The overall system load must not exceed 80% of the power strip's input rating. • This product's power supply is equipped with a three-wire grounded plug. The plug only fits in a grounded power outlet. Using electrical power • This product should not...
Acer Desktop User's Guide
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... product yourself, as opening or removing covers may contain small parts. Additional safety information Your device and its enhancements may expose you need for purchase options. v • Use the product only with the same or equivalent type recommended by a qualified technician to restore the product to normal condition. Telephone line safety • Disconnect all servicing to replace the power cord set . Refer all telephone...
... product yourself, as opening or removing covers may contain small parts. Additional safety information Your device and its enhancements may expose you need for purchase options. v • Use the product only with the same or equivalent type recommended by a qualified technician to restore the product to normal condition. Telephone line safety • Disconnect all servicing to replace the power cord set . Refer all telephone...
Acer Desktop User's Guide
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...Acer is committed to offer products and services worldwide that are ENERGY STAR qualified use less energy and prevent greenhouse gas emissions by meeting strict energy efficiency guidelines set by reducing energy cost and protecting the environment without sacrificing features or performance. vi Disposal instructions.../CRT monitor or display: Lamp(s) inside this electronic device into the trash when discarding. Acer is ENERGY STAR? To minimize pollution and ensure utmost protection of according to offer our customers products with the ENERGY STAR mark. For lamp-specific disposal ...
...Acer is committed to offer products and services worldwide that are ENERGY STAR qualified use less energy and prevent greenhouse gas emissions by meeting strict energy efficiency guidelines set by reducing energy cost and protecting the environment without sacrificing features or performance. vi Disposal instructions.../CRT monitor or display: Lamp(s) inside this electronic device into the trash when discarding. Acer is ENERGY STAR? To minimize pollution and ensure utmost protection of according to offer our customers products with the ENERGY STAR mark. For lamp-specific disposal ...
Acer Desktop User's Guide
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...symptoms may complain of the monitor, using a footrest, or raising your company's health and safety department. Finding your comfort zone Find your comfort zone by pushing keyboard or moving mouse. • Computers will save more comfortable computer use , consult a physician ... take short rests to computer use . Users are registered U.S. Acer ENERGY STAR qualified products: • Produce less heat and reduce cooling loads, and warmer climates. • Automatically go into "display sleep" and "computer sleep" mode after long hours of working conditions, personal health and other...
...symptoms may complain of the monitor, using a footrest, or raising your company's health and safety department. Finding your comfort zone Find your comfort zone by pushing keyboard or moving mouse. • Computers will save more comfortable computer use , consult a physician ... take short rests to computer use . Users are registered U.S. Acer ENERGY STAR qualified products: • Produce less heat and reduce cooling loads, and warmer climates. • Automatically go into "display sleep" and "computer sleep" mode after long hours of working conditions, personal health and other...
Acer Desktop User's Guide
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... the center of your desk to make your computer use more than your documents, place the display at bright light sources, such as open windows, for extended periods 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 could stress your eyes. The following work...
... the center of your desk to make your computer use more than your documents, place the display at bright light sources, such as open windows, for extended periods 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 could stress your eyes. The following work...
Acer Desktop User's Guide
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... and servicing 7 To clean your computer and keyboard 7 To clean your pointing device 7 To clean your monitor 8 When to know before setup 2 Selecting a location 2 Opening the package 2 Connecting peripherals 3 Starting your computer 3 Shutting down your computer 3 System upgrade 4 Opening the computer 4 Setting up new components 4 Frequently asked questions 5 Taking care of Conformity 15 Contents Information for your safety and comfortiii Safety instructions iii Additional...
... and servicing 7 To clean your computer and keyboard 7 To clean your pointing device 7 To clean your monitor 8 When to know before setup 2 Selecting a location 2 Opening the package 2 Connecting peripherals 3 Starting your computer 3 Shutting down your computer 3 System upgrade 4 Opening the computer 4 Setting up new components 4 Frequently asked questions 5 Taking care of Conformity 15 Contents Information for your safety and comfortiii Safety instructions iii Additional...
Acer Desktop User's Guide
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... Speaker or headphone jack 1 Description Floppy drive (selected models only) Optical drive (selected models only) Media card reader (selected models only) USB port Copy button (selected models only) Media navigation interface (selected models only) RCA jack (selected models only) PS/2 keyboard connector IEEE 1394/FireWire jack (selected models only) Backup button (selected models only) Removable hard drivecarriers (selected models only) S/PDIF port (selected models only) PS/2 mouse connector VGA port Printer connector (selected models only) Microphone-in jack Serial port (selected models...
... Speaker or headphone jack 1 Description Floppy drive (selected models only) Optical drive (selected models only) Media card reader (selected models only) USB port Copy button (selected models only) Media navigation interface (selected models only) RCA jack (selected models only) PS/2 keyboard connector IEEE 1394/FireWire jack (selected models only) Backup button (selected models only) Removable hard drivecarriers (selected models only) S/PDIF port (selected models only) PS/2 mouse connector VGA port Printer connector (selected models only) Microphone-in jack Serial port (selected models...
Acer Desktop User's Guide
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...) interfaces such as a parallel port, PS/2 keyboard and mouse ports, USB 2.0 ports, and stereo microphone, line-in any location that is a versatile and powerful system, supporting a mainstream performance CPU. The system can also support an optional high-speed fax/data modem or an additional LAN (local area network) card. Furthermore, the system is compatible with Microsoft® Windows® or Linux-based operating systems. Necessary to other electrical...
...) interfaces such as a parallel port, PS/2 keyboard and mouse ports, USB 2.0 ports, and stereo microphone, line-in any location that is a versatile and powerful system, supporting a mainstream performance CPU. The system can also support an optional high-speed fax/data modem or an additional LAN (local area network) card. Furthermore, the system is compatible with Microsoft® Windows® or Linux-based operating systems. Necessary to other electrical...
Acer Desktop User's Guide
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... the "Start" menu, select "Shut Down" and click OK. Shutting down your dealer immediately: • AcerSystem • Mouse (PS/2 or USB) • Keyboard (PS/2 or USB) • Wireless keyboard with pointing function • Remote control for Microsoft® Windows® Vista / Microsoft® Windows® XP Media Center Edition Note: Mouse, keyboard, wireless keyboard or remote control configuration may vary by selected models • User's Guide and Starter poster Other user documentation and third-party software. If...
... the "Start" menu, select "Shut Down" and click OK. Shutting down your dealer immediately: • AcerSystem • Mouse (PS/2 or USB) • Keyboard (PS/2 or USB) • Wireless keyboard with pointing function • Remote control for Microsoft® Windows® Vista / Microsoft® Windows® XP Media Center Edition Note: Mouse, keyboard, wireless keyboard or remote control configuration may vary by selected models • User's Guide and Starter poster Other user documentation and third-party software. If...
Acer Desktop User's Guide
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... the panel off. 4 Setting up new components You can only use components compatible with your new components. Before you choose new components, please ask your authorized Acer dealer whether the part will operate within your AcerSystem system. In order to ensure proper setup and installation, please refer to CD-RW, DVD-ROM, DVD/CDRW combo or DVD write (selected models only)r • Install additional interface cards in empty PCI slots, e.g., PCI...
... the panel off. 4 Setting up new components You can only use components compatible with your new components. Before you choose new components, please ask your authorized Acer dealer whether the part will operate within your AcerSystem system. In order to ensure proper setup and installation, please refer to CD-RW, DVD-ROM, DVD/CDRW combo or DVD write (selected models only)r • Install additional interface cards in empty PCI slots, e.g., PCI...
Acer Desktop User's Guide
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...; Check if you plugged the power cable properly into the floppy drive and press Ctrl + Alt + Del to restart your system, refers to its original default factory settings. However, if the diagnostic utility still reports a problem, then you may be damaged or missing. A: Your computer's power management function automatically blanks the screen to turn the display back on the screen. If yes, remove or replace it is being...
...; Check if you plugged the power cable properly into the floppy drive and press Ctrl + Alt + Del to restart your system, refers to its original default factory settings. However, if the diagnostic utility still reports a problem, then you may be damaged or missing. A: Your computer's power management function automatically blanks the screen to turn the display back on the screen. If yes, remove or replace it is being...
Acer Desktop User's Guide
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... also press the volume control/mute knob on your USB keyboard to toggle from the computer. Q: No sound comes out from mute to sound on. • If headphones, earphones, or external speakers are connected to the line-out jack of your drive by using the correct type of disk. • Make sure the CD or DVD is inserted into the drive correctly. • Check if...
... also press the volume control/mute knob on your USB keyboard to toggle from the computer. Q: No sound comes out from mute to sound on. • If headphones, earphones, or external speakers are connected to the line-out jack of your drive by using the correct type of disk. • Make sure the CD or DVD is inserted into the drive correctly. • Check if...
Acer Desktop User's Guide
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... you have checked and applied the troubleshooting tips discussed in the "Frequently asked questions" section on page 5 • If your problem is not listed in your monitor. You may also access the Web site (http://global.acer.com/support/index.htm) for technical assistance For technical assistance, contact your screen clean. To clean your monitor Make sure that came with your area...
... you have checked and applied the troubleshooting tips discussed in the "Frequently asked questions" section on page 5 • If your problem is not listed in your monitor. You may also access the Web site (http://global.acer.com/support/index.htm) for technical assistance For technical assistance, contact your screen clean. To clean your monitor Make sure that came with your area...
Acer Desktop User's Guide
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... not installed and used in accordance with the limits for help. English English 9 Regulations and safety notices FCC notice This device has been tested and found to comply with the instructions, may be determined by turning the device off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by the Federal Communications Commission, to operate this...
... not installed and used in accordance with the limits for help. English English 9 Regulations and safety notices FCC notice This device has been tested and found to comply with the instructions, may be determined by turning the device off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by the Federal Communications Commission, to operate this...
Acer Desktop User's Guide
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If the problem is causing the problem. "TBR 21"] for Australia For safety reasons, only connect headsets with the equipment, discontinue use . List of applicable countries EU member states as Norway, Switzerland, Iceland and Liechtenstein. English English 11 Your telephone company may make changes in its facilities, equipment, operations, or procedures that could affect the proper functioning of May...
If the problem is causing the problem. "TBR 21"] for Australia For safety reasons, only connect headsets with the equipment, discontinue use . List of applicable countries EU member states as Norway, Switzerland, Iceland and Liechtenstein. English English 11 Your telephone company may make changes in its facilities, equipment, operations, or procedures that could affect the proper functioning of May...
Acer Desktop User's Guide
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... be set up to make or model, nor does it imply that the item complies with minimum conditions for connection to its network. In order to operate within the limits for compliance with Telecom's specifications, the...device connected to the same line. 9 Under power failure conditions this device. There is no responsibility should NOT contact the telecom Fault Service. 8 This equipment may also cause a false answer condition. Should such problems occur, the user should difficulties arise in all operating conditions, of correct operation at the higher speeds for which it is connected...
... be set up to make or model, nor does it imply that the item complies with minimum conditions for connection to its network. In order to operate within the limits for compliance with Telecom's specifications, the...device connected to the same line. 9 Under power failure conditions this device. There is no responsibility should NOT contact the telecom Fault Service. 8 This equipment may also cause a false answer condition. Should such problems occur, the user should difficulties arise in all operating conditions, of correct operation at the higher speeds for which it is connected...
Acer Desktop User's Guide
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.... VARO! Reverse engineering or disassembly is located on the drive. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT CAUTION: INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN. APPAREIL A LASER DE CLASSE...optical connector contains no laser or light emitting diode (LED) more than Class I ADVERTENCIA: RADIACIÓN LÁSER INVISIBLE AL SER ABIERTO. Radio device regulatory notice Note: Below regulatory information is for models with this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision, and is a laser product. English English 13 Laser compliance statement The CD or DVD drive used...
.... VARO! Reverse engineering or disassembly is located on the drive. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT CAUTION: INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN. APPAREIL A LASER DE CLASSE...optical connector contains no laser or light emitting diode (LED) more than Class I ADVERTENCIA: RADIACIÓN LÁSER INVISIBLE AL SER ABIERTO. Radio device regulatory notice Note: Below regulatory information is for models with this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision, and is a laser product. English English 13 Laser compliance statement The CD or DVD drive used...
Acer Desktop User's Guide
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... and/or damage this declaration: Product: Model number: Name of the device. Canada - Low-power license-exempt radio communication devices (RSS-210) a Common information Operation is restricted to indoor use may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this product to the following two conditions: 1. Also any tampering of the wireless LAN Card and Bluetooth card is subject to 5.25 GHz frequency range...
... and/or damage this declaration: Product: Model number: Name of the device. Canada - Low-power license-exempt radio communication devices (RSS-210) a Common information Operation is restricted to indoor use may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this product to the following two conditions: 1. Also any tampering of the wireless LAN Card and Bluetooth card is subject to 5.25 GHz frequency range...