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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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In the United States, the utility power is color-coded red or pink. Plug a serial device (such as a printer) into this port. www.eMachines.com 11 Plug a Personal System/2® (PS/2) mouse into this switch is supplied at 230 volts at 50 Hz. Plug a parallel device (such as a digital camera) into this connector. Plug...
In the United States, the utility power is color-coded red or pink. Plug a serial device (such as a printer) into this port. www.eMachines.com 11 Plug a Personal System/2® (PS/2) mouse into this switch is supplied at 230 volts at 50 Hz. Plug a parallel device (such as a digital camera) into this connector. Plug...
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...surge protector. Protect your computer by connecting them from power source problems During a power surge, the voltage level of your computer is supplied at 230 volts at the factory. Use the power selection switch on your computer to provide power to a surge protector, which absorbs voltage surges .... Make sure this , the voltage switch should always be set to far above normal levels and cause data loss or system damage. If you set at 50 Hz. An uninterruptible power supply (UPS) supplies battery power to 230. 18 www.eMachines.com Caution If you have a cable...
...surge protector. Protect your computer by connecting them from power source problems During a power surge, the voltage level of your computer is supplied at 230 volts at the factory. Use the power selection switch on your computer to provide power to a surge protector, which absorbs voltage surges .... Make sure this , the voltage switch should always be set to far above normal levels and cause data loss or system damage. If you set at 50 Hz. An uninterruptible power supply (UPS) supplies battery power to 230. 18 www.eMachines.com Caution If you have a cable...
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... it is important that the safety instructions marked on the system board. The voltage selector switch is in the documentation are followed. Setting up your system ■ Read and follow ... performance changes. Replace the battery with the same or equivalent type recommended by eMachines. 76 www.eMachines.com Replacement parts and accessories Use only replacement parts and accessories recommended by the... the system from the wall outlets before you use ■ Do not walk on the power cord or allow anything on a stable work area. If you are followed. ■ ...
... it is important that the safety instructions marked on the system board. The voltage selector switch is in the documentation are followed. Setting up your system ■ Read and follow ... performance changes. Replace the battery with the same or equivalent type recommended by eMachines. 76 www.eMachines.com Replacement parts and accessories Use only replacement parts and accessories recommended by the... the system from the wall outlets before you use ■ Do not walk on the power cord or allow anything on a stable work area. If you are followed. ■ ...
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... 73 telephone support 73 Web site connection speed 62 turning off computer 9, 20, 21 turning on computer 9, 19 tutoring fee-based 74 U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 18 updating Norton AntiVirus 39 Windows 38 UPS 18 USB port 9, 11, 28 V video playing 35 virus protecting against 39 removing... with Norton AntiVirus 39 voltage switch 11 volume adjusting 21 adjusting modem 67 controls 21 muting 21 troubleshooting 72 W Web site eMachines 3 Windows Product Key Code 13 Windows key 23 Windows Media Player 35 Windows Update 38 working ...
... 73 telephone support 73 Web site connection speed 62 turning off computer 9, 20, 21 turning on computer 9, 19 tutoring fee-based 74 U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 18 updating Norton AntiVirus 39 Windows 38 UPS 18 USB port 9, 11, 28 V video playing 35 virus protecting against 39 removing... with Norton AntiVirus 39 voltage switch 11 volume adjusting 21 adjusting modem 67 controls 21 muting 21 troubleshooting 72 W Web site eMachines 3 Windows Product Key Code 13 Windows key 23 Windows Media Player 35 Windows Update 38 working ...
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... in an environment such as this, the voltage switch should always be moved to 230. The power supply should be set to Know Your Computer www.emachines.com Back Important Your computer hardware options and port locations may vary from the illustration below. Plug a Personal System/2® (PS/2) mouse into this connector. ...
... in an environment such as this, the voltage switch should always be moved to 230. The power supply should be set to Know Your Computer www.emachines.com Back Important Your computer hardware options and port locations may vary from the illustration below. Plug a Personal System/2® (PS/2) mouse into this connector. ...
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... check the voltage selection switch. To set the voltage selection switch: ■ Use a tool such as this, the voltage switch should always be set at the factory. CHAPTER 3: Using Your Computer www.emachines.com Protecting from reaching your computer. Voltage selection switch 18 If you run your... computer long enough to this switch is set correctly for an extended period of the world, such as Europe, the utility power is typically set to save ...
... check the voltage selection switch. To set the voltage selection switch: ■ Use a tool such as this, the voltage switch should always be set at the factory. CHAPTER 3: Using Your Computer www.emachines.com Protecting from reaching your computer. Voltage selection switch 18 If you run your... computer long enough to this switch is set correctly for an extended period of the world, such as Europe, the utility power is typically set to save ...
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... seconds, then release it switches to ensure proper system cooling. To start your computer: 1 Connect the cables to turn off your computer, certain components in the fan noise when it . To turn off your computer. 19 www.emachines.com Starting your computer Starting your computer. You may enter a power-saving mode called Standby...
... seconds, then release it switches to ensure proper system cooling. To start your computer: 1 Connect the cables to turn off your computer, certain components in the fan noise when it . To turn off your computer. 19 www.emachines.com Starting your computer Starting your computer. You may enter a power-saving mode called Standby...
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... connector on the router (except the WAN port). Cable/DSL modem Router WAN port To set up a network using a router: 1 Plug one end of the power adapter into the AC connector on the router and the other end into a grounded, 110V electrical outlet. 2 Turn on your computers. 3 Plug one end of... network. 5 For an Internet connection, plug a straight-through network cable into any numbered port on the computer. As each computer is identified by a label or a switch. CHAPTER 6: Networking Your Computer www.emachines.com In addition to a router, you want to connect to the network.
... connector on the router (except the WAN port). Cable/DSL modem Router WAN port To set up a network using a router: 1 Plug one end of the power adapter into the AC connector on the router and the other end into a grounded, 110V electrical outlet. 2 Turn on your computers. 3 Plug one end of... network. 5 For an Internet connection, plug a straight-through network cable into any numbered port on the computer. As each computer is identified by a label or a switch. CHAPTER 6: Networking Your Computer www.emachines.com In addition to a router, you want to connect to the network.
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...the mouse by wiping the bottom with your network have lights that all extension cables and switch boxes. ■ Try a mouse you know is clean and free of electrical interference... beams or shelves. Most routers have the same workgroup name. 188 CHAPTER 14: Troubleshooting www.emachines.com Tips & Tricks For more information, see "Adjusting the screen and desktop settings" on ... The text on your router. ■ Make sure that indicate they are plugged into a powered electrical outlet and turned on page 49. Type the keyword network troubleshooting in correctly. ■...
...the mouse by wiping the bottom with your network have lights that all extension cables and switch boxes. ■ Try a mouse you know is clean and free of electrical interference... beams or shelves. Most routers have the same workgroup name. 188 CHAPTER 14: Troubleshooting www.emachines.com Tips & Tricks For more information, see "Adjusting the screen and desktop settings" on ... The text on your router. ■ Make sure that indicate they are plugged into a powered electrical outlet and turned on page 49. Type the keyword network troubleshooting in correctly. ■...
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...product, it . ■ Do not spill anything to rest on it is important that the switch is in the proper position for future use. ■ Do not use . Warning Do not use eMachines products in areas classified as a radiator. ■ Set up your work surface. ■... www.emachines.com Important safety information Warning Always follow all instructions marked on the product and in the documentation before cleaning the system. ■ Unplug the system from the type of power source indicated on the rating label. ■ If your computer has a voltage selector switch, make...
...product, it . ■ Do not spill anything to rest on it is important that the switch is in the proper position for future use. ■ Do not use . Warning Do not use eMachines products in areas classified as a radiator. ■ Set up your work surface. ■... www.emachines.com Important safety information Warning Always follow all instructions marked on the product and in the documentation before cleaning the system. ■ Unplug the system from the type of power source indicated on the rating label. ■ If your computer has a voltage selector switch, make...
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Index www.emachines.com serial number 9 serial port 10 setting up safety precautions 194 ...23 starting programs 27 static electricity 154 subnet mask entering 53 surge protector 18 S-Video (TV) out jack 76 switch voltage selection 10 system battery replacing 159 system board replacing 172 system identification label 9 T taskbar 26 TCP/IP protocol... connection speed 181 turning off computer 9, 19, 20 turning on computer 9, 19 tutoring fee-based 192 U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 18, 118 un-sharing drives 59 folders 59 updates security 126 virus definitions 124 updating virus definitions ...
Index www.emachines.com serial number 9 serial port 10 setting up safety precautions 194 ...23 starting programs 27 static electricity 154 subnet mask entering 53 surge protector 18 S-Video (TV) out jack 76 switch voltage selection 10 system battery replacing 159 system board replacing 172 system identification label 9 T taskbar 26 TCP/IP protocol... connection speed 181 turning off computer 9, 19, 20 turning on computer 9, 19 tutoring fee-based 192 U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 18, 118 un-sharing drives 59 folders 59 updates security 126 virus definitions 124 updating virus definitions ...