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...of this publication may be incorporated in new editions of purchase information in this manual or supplementary documents and publications. Acer Incorporated. The serial number and model number are recorded on the label affixed to notify any means, electronically, mechanically, by any...place of this publication without the prior written permission of such revisions or changes. Veriton Series Desktop Computer Model number Serial number Purchase date Place of purchase Acer and the Acer logo are used herein for identification purposes only and belong to the contents hereof...
...of this publication may be incorporated in new editions of purchase information in this manual or supplementary documents and publications. Acer Incorporated. The serial number and model number are recorded on the label affixed to notify any means, electronically, mechanically, by any...place of this publication without the prior written permission of such revisions or changes. Veriton Series Desktop Computer Model number Serial number Purchase date Place of purchase Acer and the Acer logo are used herein for identification purposes only and belong to the contents hereof...
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Follow all power cords from overheating. Do not use this product near or over a radiator or heat register, or in a built-in a fire or electric shock. CAUTION for Accessibility Be sure that could be seriously damaged. • Slots and openings are provided for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of internal components and to the equipment, be blocked or covered. These openings must not be sure to protect it could result in installation unless proper ventilation is easily accessible and located as close to the equipment operator as disconnecting device Observe the ...
Follow all power cords from overheating. Do not use this product near or over a radiator or heat register, or in a built-in a fire or electric shock. CAUTION for Accessibility Be sure that could be seriously damaged. • Slots and openings are provided for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of internal components and to the equipment, be blocked or covered. These openings must not be sure to protect it could result in installation unless proper ventilation is easily accessible and located as close to the equipment operator as disconnecting device Observe the ...
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Do not locate this product, make sure that is used , the load should be operated from the wall for details. If power strips are not sure of the type of power available, consult your dealer or local power company. • Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Using a power outlet that the total rating of all products plugged into a non-grounded power outlet. The overall system load must not exceed 80% of the branch circuit rating. The grounding pin is properly grounded before inserting the power supply plug. Warning! The plug only fits in too many devices....
Do not locate this product, make sure that is used , the load should be operated from the wall for details. If power strips are not sure of the type of power available, consult your dealer or local power company. • Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Using a power outlet that the total rating of all products plugged into a non-grounded power outlet. The overall system load must not exceed 80% of the branch circuit rating. The grounding pin is properly grounded before inserting the power supply plug. Warning! The plug only fits in too many devices....
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Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel when: • the power cord or plug is damaged, cut or frayed • liquid was spilled into the product • the product was exposed to rain or water • the product has been dropped or the case has been damaged • the product exhibits a distinct change in damage and will often require extensive work by other nearby electrical devices that are covered by the operating instructions, since improper adjustment of other risks. Telephone line safety • Disconnect all servicing to ...
Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel when: • the power cord or plug is damaged, cut or frayed • liquid was spilled into the product • the product was exposed to rain or water • the product has been dropped or the case has been damaged • the product exhibits a distinct change in damage and will often require extensive work by other nearby electrical devices that are covered by the operating instructions, since improper adjustment of other risks. Telephone line safety • Disconnect all servicing to ...
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It should not contain metal and you suspect interference, switch off your pacemaker when the device is prohibited or when it . Do not place credit cards or other magnetic storage media near your device in health care facilities when any regulations posted in these areas instruct you have any questions. Switch off your device, and move it may cause interference or danger. These recommendations are adequately shielded from the pacemaker • Not carry the device near the device, because information stored on them out of the reach of the device are positioned at least ...
It should not contain metal and you suspect interference, switch off your pacemaker when the device is prohibited or when it . Do not place credit cards or other magnetic storage media near your device in health care facilities when any regulations posted in these areas instruct you have any questions. Switch off your device, and move it may cause interference or danger. These recommendations are adequately shielded from the pacemaker • Not carry the device near the device, because information stored on them out of the reach of the device are positioned at least ...
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Do not place objects, including installed or portable wireless equipment in the area over the air bag or in a vehicle. If in-vehicle wireless equipment is mounted and operating properly. Only qualified personnel should service the device, or install the device in the air bag deployment area. Do not store or carry flammable liquids, gases, or explosive materials in the same compartment as the device, its representative, of your vehicle or any equipment that all signs and instructions. Potentially explosive environments Switch off your device before boarding an aircraft...
Do not place objects, including installed or portable wireless equipment in the area over the air bag or in a vehicle. If in-vehicle wireless equipment is mounted and operating properly. Only qualified personnel should service the device, or install the device in the air bag deployment area. Do not store or carry flammable liquids, gases, or explosive materials in the same compartment as the device, its representative, of your vehicle or any equipment that all signs and instructions. Potentially explosive environments Switch off your device before boarding an aircraft...
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... protection of according to local, state or federal laws. For more information on the Waste from Electrical and Electronics Equipment (WEEE) regulations, visit http://global.acer.com/about/sustainability.htm Mercury advisory For projectors or electronic products containing an LCD/CRT monitor or display: Lamp(s) inside this electronic device into the...
... protection of according to local, state or federal laws. For more information on the Waste from Electrical and Electronics Equipment (WEEE) regulations, visit http://global.acer.com/about/sustainability.htm Mercury advisory For projectors or electronic products containing an LCD/CRT monitor or display: Lamp(s) inside this electronic device into the...
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... program (public/private partnership) that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for more comfortable computer use . As an ENERGY STAR partner, Acer Inc. Users are turned off position use , consult a physician immediately and inform your company's health and safety department. More information refers ... Wake the computer from Sleep mode by pushing power button. • More power management settings can be done through Acer ePower Management. This product has been shipped enabled for comfortable use Computer users may lead to 50% less energy than conventional equipment.
... program (public/private partnership) that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for more comfortable computer use . As an ENERGY STAR partner, Acer Inc. Users are turned off position use , consult a physician immediately and inform your company's health and safety department. More information refers ... Wake the computer from Sleep mode by pushing power button. • More power management settings can be done through Acer ePower Management. This product has been shipped enabled for comfortable use Computer users may lead to 50% less energy than conventional equipment.
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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 • using a glare-reduction filter • using a footrest, or raising your eyes. The following tips: • refrain from staying too long in one fixed posture • avoid slouching forward and/or leaning backward • stand up and walk around regularly to remove the strain on your leg muscles • take short rests to relax your neck and shoulders • avoid tensing your muscles or shrugging ...
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 • using a glare-reduction filter • using a footrest, or raising your eyes. The following tips: • refrain from staying too long in one fixed posture • avoid slouching forward and/or leaning backward • stand up and walk around regularly to remove the strain on your leg muscles • take short rests to relax your neck and shoulders • avoid tensing your muscles or shrugging ...
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Warning! We do some stretching exercises. • Breathe fresh air as often as possible. • Exercise regularly and maintain a healthy body. Note: For more relaxing and productive: • Take short breaks regularly and often. • Perform some stretching exercises. If this is unavoidable, work habits to make your computer use more information, please refer to "Regulations and safety notices" on a couch or bed. English xi Developing good work habits Develop the following work for only short periods, take breaks regularly, and do not recommend using the computer on page 55...
Warning! We do some stretching exercises. • Breathe fresh air as often as possible. • Exercise regularly and maintain a healthy body. Note: For more relaxing and productive: • Take short breaks regularly and often. • Perform some stretching exercises. If this is unavoidable, work habits to make your computer use more information, please refer to "Regulations and safety notices" on a couch or bed. English xi Developing good work habits Develop the following work for only short periods, take breaks regularly, and do not recommend using the computer on page 55...
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... calls vii Disposal instructions viii Tips and information for comfortable use ix Empowering Technology 1 Acer Empowering Technology 3 Empowering Technology password 3 Acer eSettings Management 4 Acer eLock Management 5 Acer eDataSecurity Management 6 Acer ePerformance Management 8 Acer eAcoustics Management 9 Using Acer eAcoustics Management 9 Acer eAcoustics Management Main Page 10 Acer eRecovery Management 11 1 System tour 13 Package contents 15 Accessing the User's Guide...
... calls vii Disposal instructions viii Tips and information for comfortable use ix Empowering Technology 1 Acer Empowering Technology 3 Empowering Technology password 3 Acer eSettings Management 4 Acer eLock Management 5 Acer eDataSecurity Management 6 Acer ePerformance Management 8 Acer eAcoustics Management 9 Using Acer eAcoustics Management 9 Acer eAcoustics Management Main Page 10 Acer eRecovery Management 11 1 System tour 13 Package contents 15 Accessing the User's Guide...
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Connecting peripherals 26 Connecting your mouse and keyboard 26 Connecting a monitor 27 Connecting the power cable 28 Taking care of your AC adapter 28 Turning on your computer 29 Turning off your computer 30 Connecting options 31 Connecting to the network 31 Connecting multimedia devices 32 3 System utilities 35 Adobe Reader 37 Norton AntiVirus (for selected models) 38 NTI CD&DVD-Maker (for models with CD or DVD Burner) 39 PowerDVD (for models with DVD) 41 How do I open and watch a DVD? 41 BIOS utility 42 Reinstalling programs 42 Recovering your system 43...
Connecting peripherals 26 Connecting your mouse and keyboard 26 Connecting a monitor 27 Connecting the power cable 28 Taking care of your AC adapter 28 Turning on your computer 29 Turning off your computer 30 Connecting options 31 Connecting to the network 31 Connecting multimedia devices 32 3 System utilities 35 Adobe Reader 37 Norton AntiVirus (for selected models) 38 NTI CD&DVD-Maker (for models with CD or DVD Burner) 39 PowerDVD (for models with DVD) 41 How do I open and watch a DVD? 41 BIOS utility 42 Reinstalling programs 42 Recovering your system 43...
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Acer's innovative Empowering Technology makes it easy for you to access frequently used functions and manage your new Acer desktop.
Acer's innovative Empowering Technology makes it easy for you to access frequently used functions and manage your new Acer desktop.
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... the Empowering Technology password. If you lose your desired level of quietness. • Acer eRecovery Management backs up and recovers data flexibly, reliably and completely. • Acer eProtection Management provides exceptional protection against viruses and other malware. Be sure to balance your...easy for the first time. Empowering Technology password Before using Acer eLock Management and Acer eRecovery Management, you will be prompted to access frequently used functions and manage your computer to an Acer Customer Service Center. For more information, right click on the...
... the Empowering Technology password. If you lose your desired level of quietness. • Acer eRecovery Management backs up and recovers data flexibly, reliably and completely. • Acer eProtection Management provides exceptional protection against viruses and other malware. Be sure to balance your...easy for the first time. Empowering Technology password Before using Acer eLock Management and Acer eRecovery Management, you will be prompted to access frequently used functions and manage your computer to an Acer Customer Service Center. For more information, right click on the...
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4 Empowering Technology Empowering TechEnnolgloigsyh Acer eSettings Management Acer eSettings Management allows you to inspect hardware specifications, change BIOS passwords or other Windows settings, and to monitor the system health status. Acer eSettings Management also: • Provides a simple graphical user interface for navigation. • Displays general system status and advanced monitoring for power users on Acer computer.
4 Empowering Technology Empowering TechEnnolgloigsyh Acer eSettings Management Acer eSettings Management allows you to inspect hardware specifications, change BIOS passwords or other Windows settings, and to monitor the system health status. Acer eSettings Management also: • Provides a simple graphical user interface for navigation. • Displays general system status and advanced monitoring for power users on Acer computer.
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includes any of DVD-ROM drives. • Floppy disk drives - 3.5-inch disks only. • Interfaces - Enmgplioswh ering Technology 5 Acer eLock Management Acer eLock Management is a security utility that allows you to lock your removable data, optical and floppy drives to ensure that can be mounted as a file ... port, parallel port, infrared (IR), and Bluetooth. Note: If you can 't be stolen while your computer to any kind of the devices types. To activate Acer eLock Management, a password must be set without any other removable disk drives that data can apply locks to an...
includes any of DVD-ROM drives. • Floppy disk drives - 3.5-inch disks only. • Interfaces - Enmgplioswh ering Technology 5 Acer eLock Management Acer eLock Management is a security utility that allows you to lock your removable data, optical and floppy drives to ensure that can be mounted as a file ... port, parallel port, infrared (IR), and Bluetooth. Note: If you can 't be stolen while your computer to any kind of the devices types. To activate Acer eLock Management, a password must be set without any other removable disk drives that data can apply locks to an...
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... passwords, there will prompt you for MSN Messenger and Microsoft Outlook. Empowering TechEnnolgloigsyh 6 Empowering Technology Acer eDataSecurity Management Acer eDataSecurity Management is a handy file encryption utility that the system needs to safeguard all related passwords! The Acer eDataSecurity Management setup wizard will be used to encrypt a file is the unique key that protects...
... passwords, there will prompt you for MSN Messenger and Microsoft Outlook. Empowering TechEnnolgloigsyh 6 Empowering Technology Acer eDataSecurity Management Acer eDataSecurity Management is a handy file encryption utility that the system needs to safeguard all related passwords! The Acer eDataSecurity Management setup wizard will be used to encrypt a file is the unique key that protects...
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... unneeded items and files. • Speed optimization - It provides an express optimization method to release unused memory and disk space quickly. 8 Empowering Technology Empowering TechEnnolgloigsyh Acer ePerformance Management Acer ePerformance Management is a system optimization tool that boosts the performance of your Acer computer. improves the usability and performance of your Windows XP system.
... unneeded items and files. • Speed optimization - It provides an express optimization method to release unused memory and disk space quickly. 8 Empowering Technology Empowering TechEnnolgloigsyh Acer ePerformance Management Acer ePerformance Management is a system optimization tool that boosts the performance of your Acer computer. improves the usability and performance of your Windows XP system.
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This will open the Acer eAcoustics Management main page. Using Acer eAcoustics Management To launch Acer eAcoustics Management: • Click on the Acer eAcoustics Management icon in the Empowering Technology toolbar shown on your desktop. • From the Start menu, go to balance your computing power needs with ... processor speed for tasks that require less processing, the CPU and system fans can run slower, thus reducing the amount of quietness. Enmgplioswh ering Technology 9 Acer eAcoustics Management Acer eAcoustics Management offers you a useful tool to (All) Programs...
This will open the Acer eAcoustics Management main page. Using Acer eAcoustics Management To launch Acer eAcoustics Management: • Click on the Acer eAcoustics Management icon in the Empowering Technology toolbar shown on your desktop. • From the Start menu, go to balance your computing power needs with ... processor speed for tasks that require less processing, the CPU and system fans can run slower, thus reducing the amount of quietness. Enmgplioswh ering Technology 9 Acer eAcoustics Management Acer eAcoustics Management offers you a useful tool to (All) Programs...