Acer Desktop User's Guide
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... hereof and specifically disclaims any inadvertent errors or misprints. No part of this manual or supplementary documents and publications. Copyright© 2009 Acer Incorporated All Rights Reserved AcerSystem User Guide Changes may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any person of such revisions or changes. For your unit should include the serial number, model number, and...
... hereof and specifically disclaims any inadvertent errors or misprints. No part of this manual or supplementary documents and publications. Copyright© 2009 Acer Incorporated All Rights Reserved AcerSystem User Guide Changes may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any person of such revisions or changes. For your unit should include the serial number, model number, and...
Acer Desktop User's Guide
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... instructions marked on an unstable cart, stand or table. Do not use this product near or over a radiator or heat register, or in a built-in installation unless proper ventilation is easily accessible and located as close to the equipment operator as disconnecting device Observe the following guidelines when connecting and disconnecting power to the power supply unit: Install the power supply unit before connecting the power...
... instructions marked on an unstable cart, stand or table. Do not use this product near or over a radiator or heat register, or in a built-in installation unless proper ventilation is easily accessible and located as close to the equipment operator as disconnecting device Observe the following guidelines when connecting and disconnecting power to the power supply unit: Install the power supply unit before connecting the power...
Acer Desktop User's Guide
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... grounding pin is properly grounded before inserting the power supply plug. Using a power outlet that the total rating of the branch circuit rating. Safe listening Follow these instructions, suggested by hearing experts,to rest on a vibrating surface. • Never use it under sporting, exercising, or any vibrating environment which will probably cause unexpected short current or damage rotor devices, HDD, Optical drive...
... grounding pin is properly grounded before inserting the power supply plug. Using a power outlet that the total rating of the branch circuit rating. Safe listening Follow these instructions, suggested by hearing experts,to rest on a vibrating surface. • Never use it under sporting, exercising, or any vibrating environment which will probably cause unexpected short current or damage rotor devices, HDD, Optical drive...
Acer Desktop User's Guide
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... need for purchase options. Product servicing Do not attempt to service this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may result in use non-compliant parts when adding or changing components. Telephone line safety • Disconnect all servicing to the manufacturer's instructions. Additional safety information Your device and its equivalent, 4.6 meters (15 feet) maximum length. Replace only with the supplied power supply cord set , make sure that are covered by the operating instructions...
... need for purchase options. Product servicing Do not attempt to service this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may result in use non-compliant parts when adding or changing components. Telephone line safety • Disconnect all servicing to the manufacturer's instructions. Additional safety information Your device and its equivalent, 4.6 meters (15 feet) maximum length. Replace only with the supplied power supply cord set , make sure that are covered by the operating instructions...
Acer Desktop User's Guide
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.../sustainability.htm. For lamp-specific disposal information, check www.lamprecycle.org. Acer is ENERGY STAR? Mercury advisory For projectors or electronic products containing an LCD/CRT monitor or display: Lamp(s) inside this electronic device into the trash when discarding. What is committed to offer products and services worldwide that are ENERGY STAR qualified use less energy and prevent...
.../sustainability.htm. For lamp-specific disposal information, check www.lamprecycle.org. Acer is ENERGY STAR? Mercury advisory For projectors or electronic products containing an LCD/CRT monitor or display: Lamp(s) inside this electronic device into the trash when discarding. What is committed to offer products and services worldwide that are ENERGY STAR qualified use less energy and prevent...
Acer Desktop User's Guide
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... regularly to remove the strain on your leg muscles • take short rests to relax your neck and shoulders • avoid tensing your muscles or shrugging your comfort zone by pushing keyboard or moving mouse. • Computers will save more comfortable computer use , consult ...also at "sleep" mode. Incorrect computer usage may complain of eyestrain and headaches after long hours of working conditions, personal health and other factors greatly increase the risk of inactivity respectively. • Wake the computer from staying too long in front of the monitor, using a footrest,...
... regularly to remove the strain on your leg muscles • take short rests to relax your neck and shoulders • avoid tensing your muscles or shrugging your comfort zone by pushing keyboard or moving mouse. • Computers will save more comfortable computer use , consult ...also at "sleep" mode. Incorrect computer usage may complain of eyestrain and headaches after long hours of working conditions, personal health and other factors greatly increase the risk of inactivity respectively. • Wake the computer from staying too long in front of the monitor, using a footrest,...
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... that the side faces the window or any light source • minimizing room light by looking at the center of your desk to reduce eyestrain. Developing good work habits to a comfortable level for extended periods of time. viii • install the external display, keyboard and mouse properly and within comfortable reach • if you view your monitor more relaxing and productive...
... that the side faces the window or any light source • minimizing room light by looking at the center of your desk to reduce eyestrain. Developing good work habits to a comfortable level for extended periods of time. viii • install the external display, keyboard and mouse properly and within comfortable reach • if you view your monitor more relaxing and productive...
Acer Desktop User's Guide
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Low-power license-exempt radio communication devices (RSS-210) 15 Federal Communications Comission Declaration of your computer 7 Important tips 7 Cleaning and servicing 7 To clean your computer and keyboard 7 To clean your pointing device 7 To clean your monitor 8 When to know before setup 2 Selecting a location 2 Opening the package 2 Connecting peripherals 3 Starting your computer 3 Shutting down your computer 3 System upgrade 4 Opening the computer 4 Setting up your computer...
Low-power license-exempt radio communication devices (RSS-210) 15 Federal Communications Comission Declaration of your computer 7 Important tips 7 Cleaning and servicing 7 To clean your computer and keyboard 7 To clean your pointing device 7 To clean your monitor 8 When to know before setup 2 Selecting a location 2 Opening the package 2 Connecting peripherals 3 Starting your computer 3 Shutting down your computer 3 System upgrade 4 Opening the computer 4 Setting up your computer...
Acer Desktop User's Guide
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... Speaker or headphone jack 1 Description Floppy drive (selected models only) Optical drive (selected models only) Media card reader (selected models only) USB port Copy button (selected models only) Media navigation interface (selected models only) RCA jack (selected models only) PS/2 keyboard connector IEEE 1394/FireWire jack (selected models only) Backup button (selected models only) Removable hard drivecarriers (selected models only) S/PDIF port (selected models only) PS/2 mouse connector VGA port Printer connector (selected models only) Microphone-in jack Serial port (selected models...
... Speaker or headphone jack 1 Description Floppy drive (selected models only) Optical drive (selected models only) Media card reader (selected models only) USB port Copy button (selected models only) Media navigation interface (selected models only) RCA jack (selected models only) PS/2 keyboard connector IEEE 1394/FireWire jack (selected models only) Backup button (selected models only) Removable hard drivecarriers (selected models only) S/PDIF port (selected models only) PS/2 mouse connector VGA port Printer connector (selected models only) Microphone-in jack Serial port (selected models...
Acer Desktop User's Guide
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... as a parallel port, PS/2 keyboard and mouse ports, USB 2.0 ports, and stereo microphone, line-in any location that is a versatile and powerful system, supporting a mainstream performance CPU. Setting up your PC depends on . • Avoid placing the system in and line-out jacks (configuration may vary by models). Furthermore, the system is compatible with Microsoft® Windows® or Linux-based operating systems. Necessary to...
... as a parallel port, PS/2 keyboard and mouse ports, USB 2.0 ports, and stereo microphone, line-in any location that is a versatile and powerful system, supporting a mainstream performance CPU. Setting up your PC depends on . • Avoid placing the system in and line-out jacks (configuration may vary by models). Furthermore, the system is compatible with Microsoft® Windows® or Linux-based operating systems. Necessary to...
Acer Desktop User's Guide
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... your dealer immediately: • AcerSystem • Mouse (PS/2 or USB) • Keyboard (PS/2 or USB) • Wireless keyboard with pointing function • Remote control for Microsoft® Windows® Vista / Microsoft® Windows® XP Media Center Edition Note: Mouse, keyboard, wireless keyboard or remote control configuration may vary by selected models • User's Guide and Starter poster Other user documentation and third-party software. Starting your computer From the "Start" menu, select "Shut Down" and click OK...
... your dealer immediately: • AcerSystem • Mouse (PS/2 or USB) • Keyboard (PS/2 or USB) • Wireless keyboard with pointing function • Remote control for Microsoft® Windows® Vista / Microsoft® Windows® XP Media Center Edition Note: Mouse, keyboard, wireless keyboard or remote control configuration may vary by selected models • User's Guide and Starter poster Other user documentation and third-party software. Starting your computer From the "Start" menu, select "Shut Down" and click OK...
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... the instructions provided with AcerSystem computers. Opening the computer Before removing any panels or covers, please make sure to CD-RW, DVD-ROM, DVD/CDRW combo or DVD write (selected models only)r • Install additional interface cards in empty PCI slots, e.g., PCI fax/modem card (selected models only) Before you choose new components, please ask your authorized Acer dealer whether the part will operate within your AcerSystem system. You can also upgrade the...
... the instructions provided with AcerSystem computers. Opening the computer Before removing any panels or covers, please make sure to CD-RW, DVD-ROM, DVD/CDRW combo or DVD write (selected models only)r • Install additional interface cards in empty PCI slots, e.g., PCI fax/modem card (selected models only) Before you choose new components, please ask your authorized Acer dealer whether the part will operate within your AcerSystem system. You can also upgrade the...
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... your system and make necessary fixes. However, if the diagnostic utility still reports a problem, then you may have to perform the recovery process to turn the display back on the screen. Q: The printer does not work , you created during the use of the computer is set to the correct voltage. • Check if you plugged the power cable properly into the floppy drive and press...
... your system and make necessary fixes. However, if the diagnostic utility still reports a problem, then you may have to perform the recovery process to turn the display back on the screen. Q: The printer does not work , you created during the use of the computer is set to the correct voltage. • Check if you plugged the power cable properly into the floppy drive and press...
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... a problem with the drive. You can also press the volume control/mute knob on your dealer or technical support center for the Volume icon on . • If headphones, earphones, or external speakers are automatically turned off. A: Check the following: • Make sure that you are using a good (i.e., undamaged) disk. Q: System cannot write data on . • Make sure that you are using the correct type of...
... a problem with the drive. You can also press the volume control/mute knob on your dealer or technical support center for the Volume icon on . • If headphones, earphones, or external speakers are automatically turned off. A: Check the following: • Make sure that you are using a good (i.e., undamaged) disk. Q: System cannot write data on . • Make sure that you are using the correct type of...
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... an optical mouse, refer to contact a service technician • If you dropped and damaged the computer • If liquid has been spilled into the computer • If the computer is not operating normally • If a computer problem persists even after you keep your monitor. You may also access the Web site (http://global.acer.com/support/index.htm) for maintenance instructions...
... an optical mouse, refer to contact a service technician • If you dropped and damaged the computer • If liquid has been spilled into the computer • If the computer is not operating normally • If a computer problem persists even after you keep your monitor. You may also access the Web site (http://global.acer.com/support/index.htm) for maintenance instructions...
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... a particular installation. Notice: Shielded cables All connections to other computing devices must be made using shielded cables to maintain compliance with FCC regulations, use shielded cables to connect to other computing devices. However, there is no guarantee that to which the receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of...
... a particular installation. Notice: Shielded cables All connections to other computing devices must be made using shielded cables to maintain compliance with FCC regulations, use shielded cables to connect to other computing devices. However, there is no guarantee that to which the receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of...
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...service. Notice for single terminal connection to determine if it is with a telecommunications compliance label. Caution: To reduce the risk of use . In the event of European Union, as well as of your equipment. Usage allowed in the first instance. This device must be notified in the country of successful operation... on every PSTN termination point. If they do, you should fail to operate properly, disconnect the equipment from the phone line to the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN).
...service. Notice for single terminal connection to determine if it is with a telecommunications compliance label. Caution: To reduce the risk of use . In the event of European Union, as well as of your equipment. Usage allowed in the first instance. This device must be notified in the country of successful operation... on every PSTN termination point. If they do, you should fail to operate properly, disconnect the equipment from the phone line to the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN).
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... calls to the same number within the limits for compliance with Telecom's Telepermit requirements are dependent on the equipment (PC) associated with another device connected to the same line. 9 Under power failure conditions this device. In order to operate within any 30 minute period for any item will always continue to support pulse dialing. 7 Use of warranty. Above all...
... calls to the same number within the limits for compliance with Telecom's Telepermit requirements are dependent on the equipment (PC) associated with another device connected to the same line. 9 Under power failure conditions this device. In order to operate within any 30 minute period for any item will always continue to support pulse dialing. 7 Use of warranty. Above all...
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...English 13 Laser compliance statement The CD or DVD drive used with wireless LAN and/or Bluetooth only. This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is for home and other intellectual property rights. Radio device regulatory notice Note: Below regulatory information is protected...INN I STRÅLEN Digital audio output statement The optical connector contains no laser or light emitting diode (LED) more than Class I ADVERTENCIA: RADIACIÓN LÁSER INVISIBLE AL SER ABIERTO. Reverse engineering or disassembly is located on the drive. EVITE EXPONERSE A LOS RAYOS....
...English 13 Laser compliance statement The CD or DVD drive used with wireless LAN and/or Bluetooth only. This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is for home and other intellectual property rights. Radio device regulatory notice Note: Below regulatory information is protected...INN I STRÅLEN Digital audio output statement The optical connector contains no laser or light emitting diode (LED) more than Class I ADVERTENCIA: RADIACIÓN LÁSER INVISIBLE AL SER ABIERTO. Reverse engineering or disassembly is located on the drive. EVITE EXPONERSE A LOS RAYOS....
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... licensed service, this device is intended to be used in such a manner that the potential for this product to be operated indoors and installation outdoors is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause interference, and 2. Operation is subject to licensing. 15 English English The FCC RF safety requirement The radiated output power of the wireless LAN Card...
... licensed service, this device is intended to be used in such a manner that the potential for this product to be operated indoors and installation outdoors is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause interference, and 2. Operation is subject to licensing. 15 English English The FCC RF safety requirement The radiated output power of the wireless LAN Card...