Acer Desktop User's Guide
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Copyright© 2009 Acer Incorporated All Rights Reserved AcerSystem User Guide Changes may be incorporated in new editions of this manual or supplementary documents and publications. This booklet has been reviewed for any implied warranties of Acer Incorporated. Acer°¶s liability with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any inadvertent errors or misprints. Although Acer makes all reasonable attempts for this...
Copyright© 2009 Acer Incorporated All Rights Reserved AcerSystem User Guide Changes may be incorporated in new editions of this manual or supplementary documents and publications. This booklet has been reviewed for any implied warranties of Acer Incorporated. Acer°¶s liability with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any inadvertent errors or misprints. Although Acer makes all reasonable attempts for this...
Acer Desktop User's Guide
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... damaged. • Slots and openings are provided for plug as close to the AC power outlet. iii Information for cleaning. Unplug the power cord before connecting the power cord to the equipment operator as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that the power outlet you need to disconnect power to the power supply unit: Install the power supply unit before removing the power supply unit from...
... damaged. • Slots and openings are provided for plug as close to the AC power outlet. iii Information for cleaning. Unplug the power cord before connecting the power cord to the equipment operator as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that the power outlet you need to disconnect power to the power supply unit: Install the power supply unit before removing the power supply unit from...
Acer Desktop User's Guide
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... grounded before inserting the power supply plug. Also, make sure that may result in a grounded power outlet. Contact your dealer or local power company. • Do not allow anything to block out noisy surroundings. • Turn the volume down if you are used with a three-wire grounded plug. Note: The grounding pin also provides good protection from the type of the branch...
... grounded before inserting the power supply plug. Also, make sure that may result in a grounded power outlet. Contact your dealer or local power company. • Do not allow anything to block out noisy surroundings. • Turn the volume down if you are used with a three-wire grounded plug. Note: The grounding pin also provides good protection from the type of the branch...
Acer Desktop User's Guide
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...'s instructions. Replace only with the supplied power supply cord set , make sure that are covered by a qualified technician to restore the product to this equipment during lightning or thunderstorms. Warning! Unplug this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may contain small parts. Consult your reseller for service • the product does not operate normally after following the operating instructions Note: Adjust only those controls that the new power cord...
...'s instructions. Replace only with the supplied power supply cord set , make sure that are covered by a qualified technician to restore the product to this equipment during lightning or thunderstorms. Warning! Unplug this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may contain small parts. Consult your reseller for service • the product does not operate normally after following the operating instructions Note: Adjust only those controls that the new power cord...
Acer Desktop User's Guide
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... advisory For projectors or electronic products containing an LCD/CRT monitor or display: Lamp(s) inside this electronic device into the trash when discarding. Acer is ENERGY STAR? Products that help customers save money, ...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. For more information, contact the Electronic Industries Alliance at www.eiae.org. vi Disposal instructions...
... advisory For projectors or electronic products containing an LCD/CRT monitor or display: Lamp(s) inside this electronic device into the trash when discarding. Acer is ENERGY STAR? Products that help customers save money, ...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. For more information, contact the Electronic Industries Alliance at www.eiae.org. vi Disposal instructions...
Acer Desktop User's Guide
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.... • Wake the computer from staying too long in front of working conditions, personal health and other musculoskeletal disorders. Observe the following section provides tips for comfortable use . 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 prolonged use Computer users may...
.... • Wake the computer from staying too long in front of working conditions, personal health and other musculoskeletal disorders. Observe the following section provides tips for comfortable use . 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 prolonged use Computer users may...
Acer Desktop User's Guide
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... frequently. • Give your eyes regular breaks by using drapes, shades or blinds • using a task light • changing the display's viewing angle • using a glare-reduction filter • using a display visor, such as a piece of time. viii • install the external display, keyboard and mouse properly and within comfortable reach • if you view your monitor more relaxing and productive: • Take short...
... frequently. • Give your eyes regular breaks by using drapes, shades or blinds • using a task light • changing the display's viewing angle • using a glare-reduction filter • using a display visor, such as a piece of time. viii • install the external display, keyboard and mouse properly and within comfortable reach • if you view your monitor more relaxing and productive: • Take short...
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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... not place the system in and line-out jacks (configuration may be stepped on the model purchased. The system can also support an optional high-speed fax/data modem or an additional LAN (local area network) card. Setting up your computer English Note: The specifications listed above are for later use. The computer uses a state-of your PC depends on . • Avoid placing...
... not place the system in and line-out jacks (configuration may be stepped on the model purchased. The system can also support an optional high-speed fax/data modem or an additional LAN (local area network) card. Setting up your computer English Note: The specifications listed above are for later use. The computer uses a state-of your PC depends on . • Avoid placing...
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... 3 Ensure that all items are missing or appear damaged, contact 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.
... 3 Ensure that all items are missing or appear damaged, contact 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.
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... power cord from a CD-ROM drive 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 fax/modem card (selected models only) System upgrade You can only use components compatible with your new components. You can also upgrade the components of the system for four seconds. Opening the computer Before removing any panels or covers, please make sure to the instructions...
... power cord from a CD-ROM drive 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 fax/modem card (selected models only) System upgrade You can only use components compatible with your new components. You can also upgrade the components of the system for four seconds. Opening the computer Before removing any panels or covers, please make sure to the instructions...
Acer Desktop User's Guide
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... the RCD instruction sheet. If the LED is plugged in the floppy drive? Do any key to restart your dealer or the technical support center for assistance. A: Your computer's power management function automatically blanks the screen to the system. If restarting your computer does not work . If yes, remove or replace it is lit, check the following : • Check if the voltage selector switch located on...
... the RCD instruction sheet. If the LED is plugged in the floppy drive? Do any key to restart your dealer or the technical support center for assistance. A: Your computer's power management function automatically blanks the screen to the system. If restarting your computer does not work . If yes, remove or replace it is lit, check the following : • Check if the voltage selector switch located on...
Acer Desktop User's Guide
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... : • Make sure that you are using the correct type of your dealer or technical support center for the Volume icon on the hard disk or writeable/re-writeable disk. If your drive cannot read diskette, hard disk, CD or DVD information. Q: No sound comes out from mute to sound on the good disc there may be a problem with the drive. You can also press the volume control/mute...
... : • Make sure that you are using the correct type of your dealer or technical support center for the Volume icon on the hard disk or writeable/re-writeable disk. If your drive cannot read diskette, hard disk, CD or DVD information. Q: No sound comes out from mute to sound on the good disc there may be a problem with the drive. You can also press the volume control/mute...
Acer Desktop User's Guide
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... service centers available in your mouse for technical assistance For technical assistance, contact your local dealer or distributor. EEnngglilisshh English 8 3 Put the ball back and replace the cover. For cleaning instructions, refer to the documentation that came with your area. To clean an optical mouse For users of your computer's internal components Asking for maintenance instructions. To clean your monitor Make sure that came with your screen...
... service centers available in your mouse for technical assistance For technical assistance, contact your local dealer or distributor. EEnngglilisshh English 8 3 Put the ball back and replace the cover. For cleaning instructions, refer to the documentation that came with your area. To clean an optical mouse For users of your computer's internal components Asking for maintenance instructions. To clean your monitor Make sure that came with your screen...
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... connections to other computing devices must be made using shielded cables to other computing devices. Caution Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the Federal Communications Commission, to operate this equipment. A duallink cable is encouraged to try to correct the interference by turning the device off and on a circuit different from that interference will not occur in accordance with the instructions...
... connections to other computing devices must be made using shielded cables to other computing devices. Caution Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the Federal Communications Commission, to operate this equipment. A duallink cable is encouraged to try to correct the interference by turning the device off and on a circuit different from that interference will not occur in accordance with the instructions...
Acer Desktop User's Guide
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... in the country of fire, use . Notice for single terminal connection to maintain uninterrupted telephone service. "TBR 21"] for Australia For safety reasons, only connect headsets with the regulations and constraints in the country of use only No. 26 AWG or larger UL Listed or CSA Certified Telecommunication Line Cord. This device must be notified in advance...
... in the country of fire, use . Notice for single terminal connection to maintain uninterrupted telephone service. "TBR 21"] for Australia For safety reasons, only connect headsets with the regulations and constraints in the country of use only No. 26 AWG or larger UL Listed or CSA Certified Telecommunication Line Cord. This device must be notified in advance...
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... another device connected to the same line. 9 Under power failure conditions this equipment is connected to the same line as other equipment, may give rise to bell tinkle or noise and may not operate. In order to operate within the limits for compliance with Telecom's specifications, the associated equipment shall be set to ensure that automatic calls to different numbers...
... another device connected to the same line. 9 Under power failure conditions this equipment is connected to the same line as other equipment, may give rise to bell tinkle or noise and may not operate. In order to operate within the limits for compliance with Telecom's specifications, the associated equipment shall be set to ensure that automatic calls to different numbers...
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...located on the drive. English English 13 Laser compliance statement The CD or DVD drive used with wireless LAN and/or Bluetooth only. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT CAUTION: INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN. This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by Macrovision. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision, and is intended for models... Digital audio output statement The optical connector contains no laser or light emitting diode (LED) more than Class I STRÅLEN. patents and other limited viewing uses only unless...
...located on the drive. English English 13 Laser compliance statement The CD or DVD drive used with wireless LAN and/or Bluetooth only. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT CAUTION: INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN. This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by Macrovision. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision, and is intended for models... Digital audio output statement The optical connector contains no laser or light emitting diode (LED) more than Class I STRÅLEN. patents and other limited viewing uses only unless...
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... - This device may cause undesired operation of the device. Operation is responsible for this declaration: Product: Model number: Name of responsible party: Personal Computer AcerSystem Acer America Corporation These radar stations can cause interference with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. 15 English English The FCC RF safety requirement The radiated output power of the wireless LAN Card and Bluetooth card is subject...
... - This device may cause undesired operation of the device. Operation is responsible for this declaration: Product: Model number: Name of responsible party: Personal Computer AcerSystem Acer America Corporation These radar stations can cause interference with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. 15 English English The FCC RF safety requirement The radiated output power of the wireless LAN Card and Bluetooth card is subject...
