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... site 3 Help and Support 3 Searching for a topic 4 BigFix 4 Online help 5 eMachines contact information 6 2 Checking Out Your eMachines Computer 7 Desktop PC Front 8 Desktop PC Back 10 Identifying your model 13 eMachines model and serial number 13 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 13 3 Getting Started 15 Working safely 16 Reducing eye strain 16 Setting up your computer desk ... Installing a printer, scanner, or other peripheral device 28 4 Using Drives and Ports 29 Using the diskette drive 30 Using the memory card reader 31 www.eMachines.com i
... site 3 Help and Support 3 Searching for a topic 4 BigFix 4 Online help 5 eMachines contact information 6 2 Checking Out Your eMachines Computer 7 Desktop PC Front 8 Desktop PC Back 10 Identifying your model 13 eMachines model and serial number 13 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 13 3 Getting Started 15 Working safely 16 Reducing eye strain 16 Setting up your computer desk ... Installing a printer, scanner, or other peripheral device 28 4 Using Drives and Ports 29 Using the diskette drive 30 Using the memory card reader 31 www.eMachines.com i
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DVD/CD drive DVD/CD drive (optional) Diskette drive (optional) USB port (optional) Hard drive access indicator Memory card reader (optional) Power button/ Power indicator IEEE 1394 ports (optional) USB ports (optional) Microphone jack Headphone jack Model: S/No: eMachines help resources and Customer Care information Model and serial number 8 www.eMachines.com Chapter 2: Checking Out Your eMachines Computer Desktop PC Front Your computer includes the following components. Important Your computer hardware options and port locations may vary from the illustration below.
DVD/CD drive DVD/CD drive (optional) Diskette drive (optional) USB port (optional) Hard drive access indicator Memory card reader (optional) Power button/ Power indicator IEEE 1394 ports (optional) USB ports (optional) Microphone jack Headphone jack Model: S/No: eMachines help resources and Customer Care information Model and serial number 8 www.eMachines.com Chapter 2: Checking Out Your eMachines Computer Desktop PC Front Your computer includes the following components. Important Your computer hardware options and port locations may vary from the illustration below.
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Desktop PC Front Component DVD/CD drive Diskette drive (optional) USB ports .... This jack is color-coded red or pink. Contains information about your model and serial number. www.eMachines.com 9 Contains your drive, see "Identifying drive types" on drive type). Insert a standard 3.5-inch diskette...digital camera, MP3 player, PDA, cellular telephone, or other peripheral device" on . Headphone jack eMachines help resources and Customer Care information eMachines model and serial number Plug powered, analog front speakers, an external amplifier, or headphones into this...
Desktop PC Front Component DVD/CD drive Diskette drive (optional) USB ports .... This jack is color-coded red or pink. Contains information about your model and serial number. www.eMachines.com 9 Contains your drive, see "Identifying drive types" on drive type). Insert a standard 3.5-inch diskette...digital camera, MP3 player, PDA, cellular telephone, or other peripheral device" on . Headphone jack eMachines help resources and Customer Care information eMachines model and serial number Plug powered, analog front speakers, an external amplifier, or headphones into this...
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Important Your computer hardware options and port locations may vary from the illustration below. Chapter 2: Checking Out Your eMachines Computer Desktop PC Back Your computer includes the following components. Voltage switch Power connector PS/2 mouse port PS/2 keyboard Serial port Parallel port Monitor port USB ports USB ports (optional) Microphone jack Audio output (Line out) jack Audio input (Line in) jack Telephone jack Case cover thumbscrew IEEE 1394 ports (optional) Ethernet (network) jack Modem jack Case cover thumbscrew 10 www.eMachines.com
Important Your computer hardware options and port locations may vary from the illustration below. Chapter 2: Checking Out Your eMachines Computer Desktop PC Back Your computer includes the following components. Voltage switch Power connector PS/2 mouse port PS/2 keyboard Serial port Parallel port Monitor port USB ports USB ports (optional) Microphone jack Audio output (Line out) jack Audio input (Line in) jack Telephone jack Case cover thumbscrew IEEE 1394 ports (optional) Ethernet (network) jack Modem jack Case cover thumbscrew 10 www.eMachines.com
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... a parallel device (such as a USB Iomega™ Zip™ drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into this jack. www.eMachines.com 11 Plug an external audio input source (such as Europe, the utility power is supplied at 230 volts at 60 Hz. Remove these ports... jack is color-coded red or pink. For more information, see "Installing a printer, scanner, or other peripheral device" on page 28. Desktop PC Back Component Voltage switch Power connector PS/2 mouse port Icon Description Before turning on your computer, make sure that this switch is in the correct...
... a parallel device (such as a USB Iomega™ Zip™ drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into this jack. www.eMachines.com 11 Plug an external audio input source (such as Europe, the utility power is supplied at 230 volts at 60 Hz. Remove these ports... jack is color-coded red or pink. For more information, see "Installing a printer, scanner, or other peripheral device" on page 28. Desktop PC Back Component Voltage switch Power connector PS/2 mouse port Icon Description Before turning on your computer, make sure that this switch is in the correct...
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...and open , performing multiple downloads, and having technical difficulties. Chapter 6: Troubleshooting Internet See also "Modem (dial-up )" on page 64. See "Desktop PC Back" on Web pages ■ Having multiple Web browsers open the browser. Contact your ISP technical support for help. ■ Make sure that ...you still get the error, your ISP may be having multiple programs open on your computer 62 www.eMachines.com Type the keyword troubleshooting connections in your residence or at your ISP is having technical difficulties. If the error message still appears...
...and open , performing multiple downloads, and having technical difficulties. Chapter 6: Troubleshooting Internet See also "Modem (dial-up )" on page 64. See "Desktop PC Back" on Web pages ■ Having multiple Web browsers open the browser. Contact your ISP technical support for help. ■ Make sure that ...you still get the error, your ISP may be having multiple programs open on your computer 62 www.eMachines.com Type the keyword troubleshooting connections in your residence or at your ISP is having technical difficulties. If the error message still appears...
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... Search box , then click the arrow. See "Desktop PC Back" on page 62. Also make sure that the modem cable is disabled before using the modem. Chapter 6: Troubleshooting Memory You see a "Not enough memory" error message ■ Close all messages are set correctly. 64 www.eMachines.com Type the keyword memory error in...
... Search box , then click the arrow. See "Desktop PC Back" on page 62. Also make sure that the modem cable is disabled before using the modem. Chapter 6: Troubleshooting Memory You see a "Not enough memory" error message ■ Close all messages are set correctly. 64 www.eMachines.com Type the keyword memory error in...
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... the Phone and Modem Options icon, then click the Modems tab. 66 www.eMachines.com Contact your computer. ■ Run Windows modem diagnostics. The Control Panel window opens. The modem is not recognized by your computer. See "Desktop PC Back" on page 10 to make sure that the line connected to the modem...
... the Phone and Modem Options icon, then click the Modems tab. 66 www.eMachines.com Contact your computer. ■ Run Windows modem diagnostics. The Control Panel window opens. The modem is not recognized by your computer. See "Desktop PC Back" on page 10 to make sure that the line connected to the modem...