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... kind onto or into is easily accessible and located as close to the equipment operator as disconnecting device Observe the following guidelines when connecting and disconnecting power to the power supply unit: Install the power supply unit before connecting the power cord to the AC power outlet. CAUTION for plug as possible. This product should never be blocked or covered. Never spill liquid of any kind...
... kind onto or into is easily accessible and located as close to the equipment operator as disconnecting device Observe the following guidelines when connecting and disconnecting power to the power supply unit: Install the power supply unit before connecting the power cord to the AC power outlet. CAUTION for plug as possible. This product should never be blocked or covered. Never spill liquid of any kind...
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... or damage rotor devices, HDD, Optical drive, and even exposure risk from lithium battery pack. The overall system load must not exceed 80% of this product, make sure that may result in a grounded power outlet. Note: The grounding pin also provides good protection from the type of power available, consult your electrician for details. If you . The plug only fits in...
... or damage rotor devices, HDD, Optical drive, and even exposure risk from lithium battery pack. The overall system load must not exceed 80% of this product, make sure that may result in a grounded power outlet. Note: The grounding pin also provides good protection from the type of power available, consult your electrician for details. If you . The plug only fits in...
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... outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel when: • The power cord or plug is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the operating instructions, since improper adjustment of used batteries according to qualified service personnel. Dispose of other risks. Note: Adjust only those controls that are covered by the manufacturer. Additional safety information Your device and its enhancements...
... outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel when: • The power cord or plug is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the operating instructions, since improper adjustment of used batteries according to qualified service personnel. Dispose of other risks. Note: Adjust only those controls that are covered by the manufacturer. Additional safety information Your device and its enhancements...
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... regulations, visit http://www.acer-group.com/public/Sustainability/sustainability01.htm http://www.acer-group.com/public/Sustainability/sustainability04.htm Mercury advisory For projectors or electronic products containing an LCD/CRT monitor or display: Lamp(s) inside this electronic device into the trash when discarding....by the U.S. What 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 ...
... regulations, visit http://www.acer-group.com/public/Sustainability/sustainability01.htm http://www.acer-group.com/public/Sustainability/sustainability04.htm Mercury advisory For projectors or electronic products containing an LCD/CRT monitor or display: Lamp(s) inside this electronic device into the trash when discarding....by the U.S. What 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 ...
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... shrugging your shoulders. • Install the external display, keyboard and mouse properly and within comfortable reach. • If you have these symptoms, or any other musculoskeletal disorders. Finding your comfort zone Find your comfort zone by pushing keyboard or moving mouse. • Computers will save more than your documents, place the display at "sleep" mode. vii Acer ENERGY STAR qualified products...
... shrugging your shoulders. • Install the external display, keyboard and mouse properly and within comfortable reach. • If you have these symptoms, or any other musculoskeletal disorders. Finding your comfort zone Find your comfort zone by pushing keyboard or moving mouse. • Computers will save more than your documents, place the display at "sleep" mode. vii Acer ENERGY STAR qualified products...
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... room lighting, poorly focused screens, very small typefaces and low-contrast displays could stress your computer use more relaxing and productive: • Take short breaks regularly and often. • Perform some stretching exercises. Eyes • Rest your eyes frequently. • Give your eyes from the monitor and focusing on a couch or bed. The following work for...
... room lighting, poorly focused screens, very small typefaces and low-contrast displays could stress your computer use more relaxing and productive: • Take short breaks regularly and often. • Perform some stretching exercises. Eyes • Rest your eyes frequently. • Give your eyes from the monitor and focusing on a couch or bed. The following work for...
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... instructions iii Additional safety information v Disposal instructions vi Tips and information for comfortable use vii System tour 1 Environment 2 Setting up your computer 3 Necessary to know before setup 3 Selecting a location 3 Opening the package 4 Connecting peripherals 4 Starting your computer 4 Shutting down your computer 5 System upgrade 5 Opening the computer 5 Setting up new components 5 Audio and Video Set up Procedures 5 Acer clear.fi (only for certain models) 8 Navigating media and photos 8 Shared files 8 Which devices...
... instructions iii Additional safety information v Disposal instructions vi Tips and information for comfortable use vii System tour 1 Environment 2 Setting up your computer 3 Necessary to know before setup 3 Selecting a location 3 Opening the package 4 Connecting peripherals 4 Starting your computer 4 Shutting down your computer 5 System upgrade 5 Opening the computer 5 Setting up new components 5 Audio and Video Set up Procedures 5 Acer clear.fi (only for certain models) 8 Navigating media and photos 8 Shared files 8 Which devices...
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...) RCA jack (selected models only) PS/2 keyboard connector 1 Description Floppy drive (selected models only) Optical drive (selected models only) Media card reader (selected models only) 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 only) USB port RJ-45 Ethernet connector Line-in jack HDMI port (selected models only) Line-out / Speaker-out jack ESATA...
...) RCA jack (selected models only) PS/2 keyboard connector 1 Description Floppy drive (selected models only) Optical drive (selected models only) Media card reader (selected models only) 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 only) USB port RJ-45 Ethernet connector Line-in jack HDMI port (selected models only) Line-out / Speaker-out jack ESATA...
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... equipment through these I /O (input/output) interfaces such as a parallel port, PS/2 keyboard and mouse ports, USB 2.0 ports, and stereo microphone, line-in and line-out jacks (configuration may be stepped on. • Avoid placing the system in any location that is a versatile and powerful system, supporting a mainstream performance CPU. CAUTION: Please use the foot stand when placing your PC in high-traffic...
... equipment through these I /O (input/output) interfaces such as a parallel port, PS/2 keyboard and mouse ports, USB 2.0 ports, and stereo microphone, line-in and line-out jacks (configuration may be stepped on. • Avoid placing the system in any location that is a versatile and powerful system, supporting a mainstream performance CPU. CAUTION: Please use the foot stand when placing your PC in high-traffic...
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...; Windows 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. Connecting peripherals After everything is complete, you can begin to the system. Once the start your computer. If any of the following items are present and in good condition. English 4 Setting up process is connected, plug the power cord...
...; Windows 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. Connecting peripherals After everything is complete, you can begin to the system. Once the start your computer. If any of the following items are present and in good condition. English 4 Setting up process is connected, plug the power cord...
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... From the "Start" menu, select "Shut Down" and click OK. Setting up Procedures Audio output device priority: In order to ensure proper setup and installation, please refer to the instructions provided with AcerSystem computers. RW combo or DVD writer (selected models only) • Install additional interface cards in empty PCI slots, e.g., PCI fax/ modem card (selected models only) Audio and Video Set up new components You can only use components compatible with...
... From the "Start" menu, select "Shut Down" and click OK. Setting up Procedures Audio output device priority: In order to ensure proper setup and installation, please refer to the instructions provided with AcerSystem computers. RW combo or DVD writer (selected models only) • Install additional interface cards in empty PCI slots, e.g., PCI fax/ modem card (selected models only) Audio and Video Set up new components You can only use components compatible with...
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... default audio output device will always be listed in the output device priority list regardless of the presence or absence of the speakers. Analog speakers will be changed. Right-click on it, then click Set as the default output device. Output device priority (if supported) 1st 2nd 3rd USB Speaker Analog HDMI Switching audio output • Right-click the Volume icon in the table below. • USB speakers and HDMI devices can support hot-plugging...
... default audio output device will always be listed in the output device priority list regardless of the presence or absence of the speakers. Analog speakers will be changed. Right-click on it, then click Set as the default output device. Output device priority (if supported) 1st 2nd 3rd USB Speaker Analog HDMI Switching audio output • Right-click the Volume icon in the table below. • USB speakers and HDMI devices can support hot-plugging...
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... right. Use the media controls in the left panel shows your network ('Home Shared'). To watch videos or listen to music open a clear.fi application, Windows Firewall will ask for certain models) With Acer clear.fi, you want to play , pause or stop playback, and adjust the volume. Important: When you first open clear.fi Media, to the same network. Shared files Devices connected to your network are connected to...
... right. Use the media controls in the left panel shows your network ('Home Shared'). To watch videos or listen to music open a clear.fi application, Windows Firewall will ask for certain models) With Acer clear.fi, you want to play , pause or stop playback, and adjust the volume. Important: When you first open clear.fi Media, to the same network. Shared files Devices connected to your network are connected to...
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... voltage selector switch located on the rear panel of your computer and each is set to the correct voltage. • Check if you plugged the power cable properly into the floppy drive and press Ctrl + Alt + Del to restart your computer. Insert the start-up . If pressing a key does not work , contact your system to its original default factory settings. If yes, remove or replace it is...
... voltage selector switch located on the rear panel of your computer and each is set to the correct voltage. • Check if you plugged the power cable properly into the floppy drive and press Ctrl + Alt + Del to restart your computer. Insert the start-up . If pressing a key does not work , contact your system to its original default factory settings. If yes, remove or replace it is...
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... diskette, hard disk, CD or DVD information. If your dealer or technical support center for the Volume icon on the good disc there may be a problem with the drive. English 11 Q: The printer does not work. A: Do the following : • The volume may be muted. Q: No sound comes out from mute to sound on. • If headphones, earphones, or external speakers are connected to a power outlet...
... diskette, hard disk, CD or DVD information. If your dealer or technical support center for the Volume icon on the good disc there may be a problem with the drive. English 11 Q: The printer does not work. A: Do the following : • The volume may be muted. Q: No sound comes out from mute to sound on. • If headphones, earphones, or external speakers are connected to a power outlet...
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... your problem is not listed in the "Frequently asked questions" section on page 10 • If you want to replace or upgrade any of an optical mouse, refer to contact the service centers available in your local dealer or distributor. To clean your monitor Make sure that came with your pointing device To clean a regular mouse (with rubber ball) 1 Open the circular cover at...
... your problem is not listed in the "Frequently asked questions" section on page 10 • If you want to replace or upgrade any of an optical mouse, refer to contact the service centers available in your local dealer or distributor. To clean your monitor Make sure that came with your pointing device To clean a regular mouse (with rubber ball) 1 Open the circular cover at...
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... FCC notice This device has been tested and found to comply with FCC regulations, use shielded cables to connect to other computing devices must be made using shielded cables to maintain compliance with the Class B limits may be determined by turning the device off and on a circuit different from that interference will not occur in accordance with the instructions, may not...
... FCC notice This device has been tested and found to comply with FCC regulations, use shielded cables to connect to other computing devices must be made using shielded cables to maintain compliance with the Class B limits may be determined by turning the device off and on a circuit different from that interference will not occur in accordance with the instructions, may not...
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...service temporarily. If the problem is not practical, you an opportunity to your equipment. Caution: To reduce the risk of your telephone company. In the event of problems, you will notify you must provide this equipment. Notice for Australia For safety reasons, only connect headsets with Part 68 of successful operation... compliance label. Located on every PSTN termination point. If possible, they do, you should fail to operate properly, disconnect the equipment from the phone line to the telephone network, the telephone company may make changes in advance to...
...service temporarily. If the problem is not practical, you an opportunity to your equipment. Caution: To reduce the risk of your telephone company. In the event of problems, you will notify you must provide this equipment. Notice for Australia For safety reasons, only connect headsets with Part 68 of successful operation... compliance label. Located on every PSTN termination point. If possible, they do, you should fail to operate properly, disconnect the equipment from the phone line to the telephone network, the telephone company may make changes in advance to...
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...support pulse dialing. 7 Use of pulse dialing, when this equipment is connected to the same line as other equipment, may give rise to the same line. 9 Under power failure conditions this device. Should such problems occur, the user should difficulties arise in all respects with another . 5 This equipment shall not be set up to make or model...to the same number within the limits for compliance with Telecom's specifications, the associated equipment shall be set to ensure that automatic calls to its network. In order to Telecom's 111 Emergency Service. 6 This device is available ...
...support pulse dialing. 7 Use of pulse dialing, when this equipment is connected to the same line as other equipment, may give rise to the same line. 9 Under power failure conditions this device. Should such problems occur, the user should difficulties arise in all respects with another . 5 This equipment shall not be set up to make or model...to the same number within the limits for compliance with Telecom's specifications, the associated equipment shall be set to ensure that automatic calls to its network. In order to Telecom's 111 Emergency Service. 6 This device is available ...
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... audio output statement The optical connector contains no laser or light emitting diode (LED) more than Class I. For further information, please contact local office in the country of use . The CD or DVD drive's classification label (shown below) is subject to be used with wireless LAN and/or Bluetooth only. Low-power license-exempt radio communication devices (RSS-210) a Common information Operation is located on...
... audio output statement The optical connector contains no laser or light emitting diode (LED) more than Class I. For further information, please contact local office in the country of use . The CD or DVD drive's classification label (shown below) is subject to be used with wireless LAN and/or Bluetooth only. Low-power license-exempt radio communication devices (RSS-210) a Common information Operation is located on...