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... or table. i Turning the product off before cleaning Unplug this product, make sure that could be seriously damaged. • Slots and openings are provided for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of the product and to rest on the marking label. This product should never be operated from... , the load should be blocked by plugging in a fire or electric shock. Follow all products plugged into this document for cleaning. The openings should never be blocked or covered. The overall system load must not be placed near water. • Do not place this product where ...
... or table. i Turning the product off before cleaning Unplug this product, make sure that could be seriously damaged. • Slots and openings are provided for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of the product and to rest on the marking label. This product should never be operated from... , the load should be blocked by plugging in a fire or electric shock. Follow all products plugged into this document for cleaning. The openings should never be blocked or covered. The overall system load must not be placed near water. • Do not place this product where ...
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Dispose of used batteries according to this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may expose you need for service • the product does not operate normally after following the operating instructions Note: Adjust only those ...
Dispose of used batteries according to this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may expose you need for service • the product does not operate normally after following the operating instructions Note: Adjust only those ...
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... regularly and maintain a healthy body. Eyes • Rest your eyes frequently. • Give your eyes regular breaks by looking at bright light sources, such as open windows, for only short periods, take short rests to relax your neck and shoulders • avoid tensing your muscles or shrugging your shoulders • install...
... regularly and maintain a healthy body. Eyes • Rest your eyes frequently. • Give your eyes regular breaks by looking at bright light sources, such as open windows, for only short periods, take short rests to relax your neck and shoulders • avoid tensing your muscles or shrugging your shoulders • install...
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Chapter 2: Setting Up and Getting Started Working safely and comfortably Before using your feet flat on the floor or on a footrest. • Keep ventilation openings clear of tasks. 6 Avoiding discomfort and injury from repetitive strain • Vary your activities to avoid excessive repetition. • Take breaks to change your position, ...
Chapter 2: Setting Up and Getting Started Working safely and comfortably Before using your feet flat on the floor or on a footrest. • Keep ventilation openings clear of tasks. 6 Avoiding discomfort and injury from repetitive strain • Vary your activities to avoid excessive repetition. • Take breaks to change your position, ...
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.... In other areas of your computer, near the power cable connector. The switch is located on your computer's power cable. 2 Use a tool such as an opened paper clip to slide the voltage selection switch to the correct voltage position. Use the power selection switch on page 3. 8 If your computer, provides power...
.... In other areas of your computer, near the power cable connector. The switch is located on your computer's power cable. 2 Use a tool such as an opened paper clip to slide the voltage selection switch to the correct voltage position. Use the power selection switch on page 3. 8 If your computer, provides power...
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...an account with an Internet service provider (ISP), you can access the many information sources on the browser address bar. - Your default Web browser opens showing an opening page or welcome screen. 3 To go to a different Web site, type the address (called a URL for "Universal Resource Locator") in the... Search Help box, then press ENTER. OR On the current Web page, click a link to a Web site in the browser address bar (for example www.emachines.com...
...an account with an Internet service provider (ISP), you can access the many information sources on the browser address bar. - Your default Web browser opens showing an opening page or welcome screen. 3 To go to a different Web site, type the address (called a URL for "Universal Resource Locator") in the... Search Help box, then press ENTER. OR On the current Web page, click a link to a Web site in the browser address bar (for example www.emachines.com...
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... in the Search Help box, then click ENTER 12 The time that it . If applicable, follow the instructions provided on file size and Internet conditions. 6 Open the folder that you want . Type downloading files in the folder that you download. To download files or programs from a computer on the Internet to...
... in the Search Help box, then click ENTER 12 The time that it . If applicable, follow the instructions provided on file size and Internet conditions. 6 Open the folder that you want . Type downloading files in the folder that you download. To download files or programs from a computer on the Internet to...
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...hardware Making sure your broadband connection works Important If you should contact your ISP. If the connection is listed. The Device Manager window opens. 4 Click the plus (+) in your computer is not working correctly. The Ethernet device installed in front of Network adapters. Before... you begin setting up a network. When buying your router, be activated. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click System and Maintenance, then click System. 3 Click Device Manager from the task list on your current setup. Broadband Internet settings...
...hardware Making sure your broadband connection works Important If you should contact your ISP. If the connection is listed. The Device Manager window opens. 4 Click the plus (+) in your computer is not working correctly. The Ethernet device installed in front of Network adapters. Before... you begin setting up a network. When buying your router, be activated. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click System and Maintenance, then click System. 3 Click Device Manager from the task list on your current setup. Broadband Internet settings...
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... up a wired network, make sure that you have set up to 15 characters with no blank spaces. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click System and Maintenance. The System and Maintenance window opens. 3 Click System, then click Change Settings in the Workgroup box. This name identifies the computer to restart your workgroup in...
... up a wired network, make sure that you have set up to 15 characters with no blank spaces. The Control Panel window opens. 2 Click System and Maintenance. The System and Maintenance window opens. 3 Click System, then click Change Settings in the Workgroup box. This name identifies the computer to restart your workgroup in...
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... drives or folders To share drives or folders: 1 Click (Start), then click Computer. 21 Sharing resources With a network, you can: • View a network drive • Open and copy files stored on other network computers • Print documents on each computer. After the drives and printers on page 21. • Connect your...
... drives or folders To share drives or folders: 1 Click (Start), then click Computer. 21 Sharing resources With a network, you can: • View a network drive • Open and copy files stored on other network computers • Print documents on each computer. After the drives and printers on page 21. • Connect your...
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..., only the contents of that folder will be available to everyone on the network. 3 Click the Sharing tab. 22 Click Share. - The Properties dialog box opens. If you share a drive, the entire contents of that drive will be available to set sharing for this folder (or drive) to share, then click...
..., only the contents of that folder will be available to everyone on the network. 3 Click the Sharing tab. 22 Click Share. - The Properties dialog box opens. If you share a drive, the entire contents of that drive will be available to set sharing for this folder (or drive) to share, then click...
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... box, then press ENTER. All shared drives and folders are shared, you can: • View shared drives and folders • Map a network drive • Open and copy files stored on other network computers • Print documents on each network computer are listed. 23 To view shared drives and folders: 1 Click... to share, then click Sharing on network discover and file sharing. 3 Double-click the name of the printer you want to view. The Network window opens. 2 If no drives or folders are displayed, click the option bar under the menu bar, then click Turn on the menu. 4 On the Sharing...
... box, then press ENTER. All shared drives and folders are shared, you can: • View shared drives and folders • Map a network drive • Open and copy files stored on other network computers • Print documents on each network computer are listed. 23 To view shared drives and folders: 1 Click... to share, then click Sharing on network discover and file sharing. 3 Double-click the name of the printer you want to view. The Network window opens. 2 If no drives or folders are displayed, click the option bar under the menu bar, then click Turn on the menu. 4 On the Sharing...
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... Computer. A shortcut is created for the drive or folder and the icon for the shortcut is created on a computer for the file you want to open . 4 Double-click the folder containing the file, then double-click the file. Chapter 2: Setting Up and Getting Started Creating a shortcut to a network ...drive After a shortcut is placed on your desktop. 3 Click × to close the window. The Computer window opens. 2 Browse to the network drive that contains the file you want to the Documents folder on page 23. 2 Right-click the drive or folder, then...
... Computer. A shortcut is created for the drive or folder and the icon for the shortcut is created on a computer for the file you want to open . 4 Double-click the folder containing the file, then double-click the file. Chapter 2: Setting Up and Getting Started Creating a shortcut to a network ...drive After a shortcut is placed on your desktop. 3 Click × to close the window. The Computer window opens. 2 Browse to the network drive that contains the file you want to the Documents folder on page 23. 2 Right-click the drive or folder, then...
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To print files across the network, you must install the driver for the printer on the computer you want to print, then click Print. 2 Click the arrow button to open the printer name list, then click the network printer. 3 Click Print. 25 You can print a file across the network: 1 Open the file you are sending the file from the manufacturer's Web site. Printing files across the network Important Before you can obtain the printer driver and installation instructions from the CD that shipped with your printer or from .
To print files across the network, you must install the driver for the printer on the computer you want to print, then click Print. 2 Click the arrow button to open the printer name list, then click the network printer. 3 Click Print. 25 You can print a file across the network: 1 Open the file you are sending the file from the manufacturer's Web site. Printing files across the network Important Before you can obtain the printer driver and installation instructions from the CD that shipped with your printer or from .
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... technical difficulties. • Double-check the URL or try a different URL. Contact your browser, then reconnect and open on Web pages • Having multiple Web browsers open, performing multiple downloads, and having multiple programs open the browser. Connecting to a Web site takes too long Many factors can occur when you have typed a URL...
... technical difficulties. • Double-check the URL or try a different URL. Contact your browser, then reconnect and open on Web pages • Having multiple Web browsers open, performing multiple downloads, and having multiple programs open the browser. Connecting to a Web site takes too long Many factors can occur when you have typed a URL...
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... line noise. Help For more information about dialing properties, click Start, then click Help and Support. Make sure that makes a difference. The Control Panel window opens. Listen to see if that the connectors are free from which you are correct. You can tolerate and still work with your Control Panel is...
... line noise. Help For more information about dialing properties, click Start, then click Help and Support. Make sure that makes a difference. The Control Panel window opens. Listen to see if that the connectors are free from which you are correct. You can tolerate and still work with your Control Panel is...
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... (for example, someone is on your Control Panel is in the Search box, then press ENTER. 39 The Modem Properties dialog box opens. 5 Click the Diagnostic tab, then click Query Modem. If information about modem troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. The ...Control Panel window opens. Type modem troubleshooting in Category View, click Printers and Other Hardware. 3 Click the Phone and Modem Options icon, then click the Modems...
... (for example, someone is on your Control Panel is in the Search box, then press ENTER. 39 The Modem Properties dialog box opens. 5 Click the Diagnostic tab, then click Query Modem. If information about modem troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. The ...Control Panel window opens. Type modem troubleshooting in Category View, click Printers and Other Hardware. 3 Click the Phone and Modem Options icon, then click the Modems...
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... • Change the screen resolution from the Display Settings dialog box. Chapter 3: Troubleshooting The modem is noisy when it begins handshaking. The Control Panel window opens. If the monitor is turned on, the power LED should be lit. • Adjust the brightness and contrast controls to the video port on . You...
... • Change the screen resolution from the Display Settings dialog box. Chapter 3: Troubleshooting The modem is noisy when it begins handshaking. The Control Panel window opens. If the monitor is turned on, the power LED should be lit. • Adjust the brightness and contrast controls to the video port on . You...
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The Printers and Faxes window opens. 3 Right-click the printer you want to print to is not the default printer, make sure ... is in the printer setup. The printer is on installing the printer driver. The Control Panel window opens. The Control Panel window opens. Make sure that you want to work offline: 1 Click Start, then click Control Panel. The Printers and Faxes... window opens. 45 To set to press so the printer can start printing. To make sure that you have an...
The Printers and Faxes window opens. 3 Right-click the printer you want to print to is not the default printer, make sure ... is in the printer setup. The printer is on installing the printer driver. The Control Panel window opens. The Control Panel window opens. Make sure that you want to work offline: 1 Click Start, then click Control Panel. The Printers and Faxes... window opens. 45 To set to press so the printer can start printing. To make sure that you have an...
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... and drivers. or "Apps/Drivers Recovery disc." 5 If multiple discs are not recoverable by other methods, you may need to list, then click Next. eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 To create recovery discs for only the factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create driver and application backup disc. When the disc finishes recording... of recovery discs beforehand. To reinstall using discs, you can watch its progress on each type of 2." To create recovery discs: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery Management.
... and drivers. or "Apps/Drivers Recovery disc." 5 If multiple discs are not recoverable by other methods, you may need to list, then click Next. eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 To create recovery discs for only the factory-loaded software and drivers, click Create driver and application backup disc. When the disc finishes recording... of recovery discs beforehand. To reinstall using discs, you can watch its progress on each type of 2." To create recovery discs: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, eMachines, then click eMachines Recovery Management.