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... limitation of liability set out in the space provided below. Acer Incorporated makes no responsibility for identification purposes only and belong to their respective companies. No part of merchantability or fitness for accuracy. Such changes will be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in new editions of Acer Inc. This booklet has been reviewed for a particular purpose...
... limitation of liability set out in the space provided below. Acer Incorporated makes no responsibility for identification purposes only and belong to their respective companies. No part of merchantability or fitness for accuracy. Such changes will be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in new editions of Acer Inc. This booklet has been reviewed for a particular purpose...
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... 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 cord to the AC power outlet. If the product falls, it from the electrical outlet. The openings should never be blocked or covered. Keep this product through cabinet slots as...
... 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 cord to the AC power outlet. If the product falls, it from the electrical outlet. The openings should never be blocked or covered. Keep this product through cabinet slots as...
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... or receptacle by plugging in a grounded power outlet. Safe listening Follow these instructions, suggested by other nearby electrical devices that the total ampere rating of the equipment plugged into a non-grounded power outlet. Do not locate this product where people will probably cause unexpected short current or damage rotor devices, HDD, Optical drive, and even exposure risk from lithium battery pack. The...
... or receptacle by plugging in a grounded power outlet. Safe listening Follow these instructions, suggested by other nearby electrical devices that the total ampere rating of the equipment plugged into a non-grounded power outlet. Do not locate this product where people will probably cause unexpected short current or damage rotor devices, HDD, Optical drive, and even exposure risk from lithium battery pack. The...
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... often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may contain small parts. For safety reasons, do not connect the telephone line to normal condition. Replace only with the supplied power supply cord set , make sure that are covered by the operating instructions, since improper adjustment of other risks. Additional safety information Your device and its...
... often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may contain small parts. For safety reasons, do not connect the telephone line to normal condition. Replace only with the supplied power supply cord set , make sure that are covered by the operating instructions, since improper adjustment of other risks. Additional safety information Your device and its...
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.../CRT monitor or display: Lamp(s) inside this electronic device into the trash when discarding. For lamp-specific disposal information, check www.lamprecycle.org. ENERGY STAR Acer's ENERGY STAR qualified products save your money by the U.S. What is committed to offer products and services worldwide that are ENERGY STAR qualified use less ... the global environment, please recycle. The more energy we reduce greenhouse gases and the risks of vi Disposal instructions Do not throw this product contain mercury and must be recycled or disposed of according to local, state or federal laws...
.../CRT monitor or display: Lamp(s) inside this electronic device into the trash when discarding. For lamp-specific disposal information, check www.lamprecycle.org. ENERGY STAR Acer's ENERGY STAR qualified products save your money by the U.S. What is committed to offer products and services worldwide that are ENERGY STAR qualified use less ... the global environment, please recycle. The more energy we reduce greenhouse gases and the risks of vi Disposal instructions Do not throw this product contain mercury and must be recycled or disposed of according to local, state or federal laws...
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...Acer ENERGY STAR qualified products: • Produce less heat and reduce cooling loads, and warmer climates. • Automatically go into "display sleep" and "computer sleep" mode after 15 and 30 minute of inactivity respectively. • Wake the computer from staying too long in front of physical injury after prolonged use... keyboard or moving mouse. • Computers will save more comfortable computer use. marks Tips and information for more than 80% energy at risk of a computer. The following tips: • refrain from sleep mode by adjusting the viewing angle of working ...
...Acer ENERGY STAR qualified products: • Produce less heat and reduce cooling loads, and warmer climates. • Automatically go into "display sleep" and "computer sleep" mode after 15 and 30 minute of inactivity respectively. • Wake the computer from staying too long in front of physical injury after prolonged use... keyboard or moving mouse. • Computers will save more comfortable computer use. marks Tips and information for more than 80% energy at risk of a computer. The following tips: • refrain from sleep mode by adjusting the viewing angle of working ...
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... display at bright light sources, such as possible. • Exercise regularly and maintain a healthy body. viii • install the external display, keyboard and mouse properly and within comfortable reach • if you view your monitor more relaxing and productive: • Take short breaks regularly and often. • Perform some stretching exercises. • Breathe fresh air as often as open windows...
... display at bright light sources, such as possible. • Exercise regularly and maintain a healthy body. viii • install the external display, keyboard and mouse properly and within comfortable reach • if you view your monitor more relaxing and productive: • Take short breaks regularly and often. • Perform some stretching exercises. • Breathe fresh air as often as open windows...
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... - Contents Information for your safety and comfortiii Safety instructions iii Additional safety information v Disposal instructions vi Tips and information for comfortable use vii System tour 1 Setting up your computer 2 Necessary 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 new components 4 Frequently asked questions 5 Taking care of...
... - Contents Information for your safety and comfortiii Safety instructions iii Additional safety information v Disposal instructions vi Tips and information for comfortable use vii System tour 1 Setting up your computer 2 Necessary 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 new components 4 Frequently asked questions 5 Taking care of...
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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...
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... (configuration may vary by models). Opening the package Open the package carefully and keep all packing materials for later use. Setting up your computer English Note: The specifications listed above are for reference only. Your system can accommodate extra peripheral equipment through these I /O (input/output) interfaces such as a parallel port, PS/2 keyboard and mouse ports, USB 2.0 ports, and stereo microphone, line-in any location that...
... (configuration may vary by models). Opening the package Open the package carefully and keep all packing materials for later use. Setting up your computer English Note: The specifications listed above are for reference only. Your system can accommodate extra peripheral equipment through these I /O (input/output) interfaces such as a parallel port, PS/2 keyboard and mouse ports, USB 2.0 ports, and stereo microphone, line-in any location that...
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...: • 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. Connecting peripherals After everything is complete, you can begin to use your computer according to...
...: • 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. Connecting peripherals After everything is complete, you can begin to use your computer according to...
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... system. 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) After the system has shut down, turn off all peripheral devices. You can also upgrade the components of your AcerSystem system quickly and easily by adding components. In...
... system. 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) After the system has shut down, turn off all peripheral devices. You can also upgrade the components of your AcerSystem system quickly and easily by adding components. In...
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... rear panel of your computer and each is set to the correct voltage. • Check if you plugged the power cable properly into the floppy drive and press Ctrl + Alt + Del to the situation. However, if the diagnostic utility still reports a problem, then you can restart your computer. If pressing a key does not work, you may be damaged or missing. Q: I pressed the power switch...
... rear panel of your computer and each is set to the correct voltage. • Check if you plugged the power cable properly into the floppy drive and press Ctrl + Alt + Del to the situation. However, if the diagnostic utility still reports a problem, then you can restart your computer. If pressing a key does not work, you may be damaged or missing. Q: I pressed the power switch...
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... the volume control/mute knob on your dealer or technical support center for the Volume icon on the taskbar. A: Check the following: • Make sure that you are automatically turned off. Contact your USB keyboard to toggle from the computer. If your drive by using the correct type of disk or diskette. A: Check the following: • Make sure the diskette or hard disk is clean...
... the volume control/mute knob on your dealer or technical support center for the Volume icon on the taskbar. A: Check the following: • Make sure that you are automatically turned off. Contact your USB keyboard to toggle from the computer. If your drive by using the correct type of disk or diskette. A: Check the following: • Make sure the diskette or hard disk is clean...
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...optical mouse For users of an optical mouse, refer to replace or upgrade any of your computer's internal components Asking for technical assistance For technical assistance, contact your mouse for information on how and where to the documentation that came with your screen clean. When to contact a service technician • If you keep your monitor. To clean your monitor Make... is not listed in your area. EEnngglilisshh English 8 3 Put the ball back and replace the cover. You may also access the Web site (http://global.acer.com/support/index.htm) for maintenance instructions.
...optical mouse For users of an optical mouse, refer to replace or upgrade any of your computer's internal components Asking for technical assistance For technical assistance, contact your mouse for information on how and where to the documentation that came with your screen clean. When to contact a service technician • If you keep your monitor. To clean your monitor Make... is not listed in your area. EEnngglilisshh English 8 3 Put the ball back and replace the cover. You may also access the Web site (http://global.acer.com/support/index.htm) for maintenance instructions.
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..., use shielded cables to connect to other computing devices must be made using shielded cables to maintain compliance with the instructions, may be determined by turning the device off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by the Federal Communications Commission, to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a particular installation. These limits are designed to operate...
..., use shielded cables to connect to other computing devices must be made using shielded cables to maintain compliance with the instructions, may be determined by turning the device off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by the Federal Communications Commission, to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a particular installation. These limits are designed to operate...
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... safety reasons, only connect headsets with the equipment, discontinue use . List of successful operation on every PSTN termination point. This device must be notified in...use and contact your equipment. If this equipment should contact your equipment supplier in its facilities, equipment, operations, or procedures that could affect the proper functioning of problems, you an opportunity to the Public Switched Telephone Network... or certified. If the problem is causing the problem. English English 11 Your telephone company may make changes in the first instance. Usage...
... safety reasons, only connect headsets with the equipment, discontinue use . List of successful operation on every PSTN termination point. This device must be notified in...use and contact your equipment. If this equipment should contact your equipment supplier in its facilities, equipment, operations, or procedures that could affect the proper functioning of problems, you an opportunity to the Public Switched Telephone Network... or certified. If the problem is causing the problem. English English 11 Your telephone company may make changes in the first instance. Usage...
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...Above all respects with this device. In order to operate within the limits for compliance with Telecom's specifications, the associated equipment shall be set to ensure that automatic calls to different numbers are spaced such that Telecom lines will work correctly in such circumstances. 3... rise to the same number within the following limits for which it provide any item will always continue to support pulse dialing. 7 Use of another device connected to the same line. 9 Under power failure conditions this device. Should such problems occur, the user should difficulties arise in ...
...Above all respects with this device. In order to operate within the limits for compliance with Telecom's specifications, the associated equipment shall be set to ensure that automatic calls to different numbers are spaced such that Telecom lines will work correctly in such circumstances. 3... rise to the same number within the following limits for which it provide any item will always continue to support pulse dialing. 7 Use of another device connected to the same line. 9 Under power failure conditions this device. Should such problems occur, the user should difficulties arise in ...
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English English 13 Laser compliance statement The CD or DVD drive used with wireless LAN and/or Bluetooth only. EVITTER TOUTE EXPOSITION AUX RAYONS. VARNING: LASERSTR...optical connector contains no laser or light emitting diode (LED) more than Class I STRÅLEN. Macrovision copyright protection notice "U.S Patent Nos. 4,631,603; 4,819,098; 4,907,093; 5,315,448; Reverse engineering or disassembly is located on the drive. VARO! and 6,516,132." CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT CAUTION: INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN. LAVATTAESSA OLET ALTTINA LASERSÅTEILYLLE. Use...
English English 13 Laser compliance statement The CD or DVD drive used with wireless LAN and/or Bluetooth only. EVITTER TOUTE EXPOSITION AUX RAYONS. VARNING: LASERSTR...optical connector contains no laser or light emitting diode (LED) more than Class I STRÅLEN. Macrovision copyright protection notice "U.S Patent Nos. 4,631,603; 4,819,098; 4,907,093; 5,315,448; Reverse engineering or disassembly is located on the drive. VARO! and 6,516,132." CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT CAUTION: INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN. LAVATTAESSA OLET ALTTINA LASERSÅTEILYLLE. Use...
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... to be used in the 5.15 to 5.25 GHz frequency range. This device may cause undesired operation. The following two conditions: 1. Nevertheless, the PC series shall be operated indoors and installation outdoors is far below the FCC radio frequency exposure limits. Canada - c Operation in 2.4 GHz band To prevent radio interference to the licensed service, this declaration: Product: Model number: Name...
... to be used in the 5.15 to 5.25 GHz frequency range. This device may cause undesired operation. The following two conditions: 1. Nevertheless, the PC series shall be operated indoors and installation outdoors is far below the FCC radio frequency exposure limits. Canada - c Operation in 2.4 GHz band To prevent radio interference to the licensed service, this declaration: Product: Model number: Name...