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... the following guidelines when connecting and disconnecting power to the equipment, be placed near water. • Do not place this document for plug as possible. Turning the product off before cleaning. When you plug the power cord into is provided. • Never push objects of any kind onto or into this...
... the following guidelines when connecting and disconnecting power to the equipment, be placed near water. • Do not place this document for plug as possible. Turning the product off before cleaning. When you plug the power cord into is provided. • Never push objects of any kind onto or into this...
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... label. If power strips are not sure of the type of time listening to music at high volume. • Avoid turning up the volume to block out noisy surroundings. • Turn the volume down if you can't hear people speaking near you can hear it clearly and comfortably and without distortion. •...
... label. If power strips are not sure of the type of time listening to music at high volume. • Avoid turning up the volume to block out noisy surroundings. • Turn the volume down if you can't hear people speaking near you can hear it clearly and comfortably and without distortion. •...
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... other device into these ports. This drive may be a CD, recordable CD, DVD, recordable DVD, Blu-ray, or HD DVD drive. Press this button to turn the power on drive type). This jack is color-coded pink. Front Component Icon DVD/CD drive Memory card reader Power button/power indicator USB..., install games and programs, watch DVDs, and store large files onto recordable discs (depending on or off. The power indicator lights when the computer is turned on.
... other device into these ports. This drive may be a CD, recordable CD, DVD, recordable DVD, Blu-ray, or HD DVD drive. Press this button to turn the power on drive type). This jack is color-coded pink. Front Component Icon DVD/CD drive Memory card reader Power button/power indicator USB..., install games and programs, watch DVDs, and store large files onto recordable discs (depending on or off. The power indicator lights when the computer is turned on.
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... your computer to set the voltage selection switch incorrectly, your computer, near the power cable connector. The power supply's voltage selection for your location before turning on the back of your system will be moved to the system board, add-in the United States. If your computer. Chapter 2: Setting Up and...
... your computer to set the voltage selection switch incorrectly, your computer, near the power cable connector. The power supply's voltage selection for your location before turning on the back of your system will be moved to the system board, add-in the United States. If your computer. Chapter 2: Setting Up and...
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... 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 a straight-through cable for each computer on the network. 5 For an Internet connection, plug a straight-through cable into...
... 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 a straight-through cable for each computer on the network. 5 For an Internet connection, plug a straight-through cable into...
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... removed peripheral devices, review the installation procedures you performed and make sure that you use a power strip or surge protector, make sure that it is turned on the screen, write down the exact message. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting topics are secure. • Make sure that the AC outlet is not full. • If...
... removed peripheral devices, review the installation procedures you performed and make sure that you use a power strip or surge protector, make sure that it is turned on the screen, write down the exact message. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting topics are secure. • Make sure that the AC outlet is not full. • If...
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...on page 43. Make sure that the other computers on your network • Make sure that indicate they are plugged into a powered electrical outlet and turned on. • Make sure that came with your add-in card. For more information, see the documentation that came with your router. • ... the router is plugged into the Ethernet jack on . Most routers have lights that your Ethernet cable is plugged into a powered electrical outlet and turned on your computer. Add-in cards The computer does not recognize an add-in card • Shut down and restart your computer. • ...
...on page 43. Make sure that the other computers on your network • Make sure that indicate they are plugged into a powered electrical outlet and turned on. • Make sure that came with your add-in card. For more information, see the documentation that came with your router. • ... the router is plugged into the Ethernet jack on . Most routers have lights that your Ethernet cable is plugged into a powered electrical outlet and turned on your computer. Add-in cards The computer does not recognize an add-in card • Shut down and restart your computer. • ...
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... error" message • Use a third-party diagnostic program to drain it. Liquid spilled in the keyboard • If you spilled liquid in the keyboard, turn it upside down to help determine if a memory module is plugged in the Search box, then press ENTER. Keyboard The keyboard does not work after...is resting on the keyboard. • Make sure that might be stuck, then restart your computer and unplug the keyboard. Clean the keyboard and turn off your computer. Type memory error in correctly. Press each key to replace it again. If the keyboard does not work • Make ...
... error" message • Use a third-party diagnostic program to drain it. Liquid spilled in the keyboard • If you spilled liquid in the keyboard, turn it upside down to help determine if a memory module is plugged in the Search box, then press ENTER. Keyboard The keyboard does not work after...is resting on the keyboard. • Make sure that might be stuck, then restart your computer and unplug the keyboard. Clean the keyboard and turn off your computer. Type memory error in correctly. Press each key to replace it again. If the keyboard does not work • Make ...
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...computer. Help For more information about modem troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. If the handshaking sounds are too loud, you can turn down and restart your computer. • Run Windows modem diagnostics. See your setup poster to make sure that the telephone line is not in...with the connection. • Shut down the modem volume. Type modem troubleshooting in use (for example, someone is on . If the monitor is turned on your computer. The modem is not recognized by your computer • Make sure that the line connected to the modem is working and plugged...
...computer. Help For more information about modem troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. If the handshaking sounds are too loud, you can turn down and restart your computer. • Run Windows modem diagnostics. See your setup poster to make sure that the telephone line is not in...with the connection. • Shut down the modem volume. Type modem troubleshooting in use (for example, someone is on . If the monitor is turned on your computer. The modem is not recognized by your computer • Make sure that the line connected to the modem is working and plugged...
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... protection software. A DVD movie will not play these CDs on your computer. • Make sure that the volume controls are turned up. • Make sure that the mute controls are turned off. • Make sure that the speaker cables are flawed or become scratched and cannot be read by following the instructions...
... protection software. A DVD movie will not play these CDs on your computer. • Make sure that the volume controls are turned up. • Make sure that the mute controls are turned off. • Make sure that the speaker cables are flawed or become scratched and cannot be read by following the instructions...
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... the regional code for the disc is on your DVD drive is determined by your computer is plugged into the outlet and turn on . • If your computer's delivery address. Power Your computer will not turn it on. • Make sure that the surge protector is connected securely to an electrical outlet... Passwords Your computer does not accept your DVD drive's regional code may not match. To be able to your computer, and that your computer is turned on • Make sure that the power cord is connected to an AC power source and to play , the disc's regional code and your password...
... the regional code for the disc is on your DVD drive is determined by your computer is plugged into the outlet and turn on . • If your computer's delivery address. Power Your computer will not turn it on. • Make sure that the surge protector is connected securely to an electrical outlet... Passwords Your computer does not accept your DVD drive's regional code may not match. To be able to your computer, and that your computer is turned on • Make sure that the power cord is connected to an AC power source and to play , the disc's regional code and your password...
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... want to add additional memory to is not the default printer, make sure that the printer is online. The printer is on but will not turn on installing the printer driver. Printer Chapter 3: Troubleshooting The printer will not print • Check the cable between the printer and your printer for instructions...
... want to add additional memory to is not the default printer, make sure that the printer is online. The printer is on but will not turn on installing the printer driver. Printer Chapter 3: Troubleshooting The printer will not print • Check the cable between the printer and your printer for instructions...
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Sound You are not getting sound from the speakers • Make sure that the speakers are turned on. • Make sure that the volume controls are turned up. • Make sure that mute controls are turned off. • If you are using external speakers, see the speaker setup poster to check your speaker connections...
Sound You are not getting sound from the speakers • Make sure that the speakers are turned on. • Make sure that the volume controls are turned up. • Make sure that mute controls are turned off. • If you are using external speakers, see the speaker setup poster to check your speaker connections...
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...Next to your computer. The recovery process begins by restarting your hard drive. 2 During startup, press F12 to open the boot menu. eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 Click Restore system from the recovery disc you to select CDROM/DVD, then press ENTER. The boot menu is where... into your optical disc drive, then restart your hard drive. Caution Continuing the process will erase all pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Turn on -screen prompts for first-time system setup. 48 Chapter 3: Troubleshooting 4 Click OK. This process may take several minutes. Windows installs...
...Next to your computer. The recovery process begins by restarting your hard drive. 2 During startup, press F12 to open the boot menu. eMachines Recovery Management opens. 2 Click Restore system from the recovery disc you to select CDROM/DVD, then press ENTER. The boot menu is where... into your optical disc drive, then restart your hard drive. Caution Continuing the process will erase all pre-installed software and drivers: 1 Turn on -screen prompts for first-time system setup. 48 Chapter 3: Troubleshooting 4 Click OK. This process may take several minutes. Windows installs...
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... then follow these recommendations before contacting Customer Care: • Make sure that your computer is connected correctly to a grounded AC power outlet that is turned on -screen prompts to the instructions provided with your computer, follow the on . • If a peripheral device, such as a keyboard or ... you use a surge protector, make sure that it is supplying power. If you did not purchase the hardware or software from eMachines, see : • Online Help • Printed documentation • The Microsoft Windows documentation • The software publisher's Web site 49
... then follow these recommendations before contacting Customer Care: • Make sure that your computer is connected correctly to a grounded AC power outlet that is turned on -screen prompts to the instructions provided with your computer, follow the on . • If a peripheral device, such as a keyboard or ... you use a surge protector, make sure that it is supplying power. If you did not purchase the hardware or software from eMachines, see : • Online Help • Printed documentation • The Microsoft Windows documentation • The software publisher's Web site 49
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Cleaning and servicing To clean your computer and keyboard 1 Turn off the computer and unplug the power cord. 2 Use a soft cloth moistened with a soft, damp cloth. 3 Put the ball back and replace the cover. 52 ...
Cleaning and servicing To clean your computer and keyboard 1 Turn off the computer and unplug the power cord. 2 Use a soft cloth moistened with a soft, damp cloth. 3 Put the ball back and replace the cover. 52 ...
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... void the user's authority, which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may be determined by turning the device off and on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is likely to result in interference to radio and TV reception. Notice...
... void the user's authority, which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may be determined by turning the device off and on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is likely to result in interference to radio and TV reception. Notice...