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Other companies' product names or trademarks are registered trademarks of Acer Inc. Copyright© 2007 Acer Incorporated All Rights Reserved AcerSystem User's Guide Acer and the Acer logo are used herein for identification purposes only and belong to their respective companies.
Other companies' product names or trademarks are registered trademarks of Acer Inc. Copyright© 2007 Acer Incorporated All Rights Reserved AcerSystem User's Guide Acer and the Acer logo are used herein for identification purposes only and belong to their respective companies.
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When you plug the power cord into is provided. • Never push objects of any kind onto or into this product through cabinet slots as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that the power outlet you need to disconnect power to the equipment, be sure to unplug the power cord from the wall outlet before cleaning. Use a damp cloth for accessibility Be sure that could be placed near water. • Do not place this document for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of internal components and to prevent battery leakage, CAUTION for cleaning. ...
When you plug the power cord into is provided. • Never push objects of any kind onto or into this product through cabinet slots as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that the power outlet you need to disconnect power to the equipment, be sure to unplug the power cord from the wall outlet before cleaning. Use a damp cloth for accessibility Be sure that could be placed near water. • Do not place this document for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of internal components and to prevent battery leakage, CAUTION for cleaning. ...
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Also, make sure that is used with a three-wire grounded plug. If power strips are not sure of the type of power available, consult your electrician for details. The plug only fits in too many devices. Warning! The grounding pin is properly grounded before inserting the power supply plug. The overall system load must not exceed 80% of the equipment plugged into a non-grounded power outlet. If you are used, the load should be operated from the type of power indicated on the marking label. Contact your dealer or local power company. • Do not allow anything to rest...
Also, make sure that is used with a three-wire grounded plug. If power strips are not sure of the type of power available, consult your electrician for details. The plug only fits in too many devices. Warning! The grounding pin is properly grounded before inserting the power supply plug. The overall system load must not exceed 80% of the equipment plugged into a non-grounded power outlet. If you are used, the load should be operated from the type of power indicated on the marking label. Contact your dealer or local power company. • Do not allow anything to rest...
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Telephone line safety • Disconnect all servicing to qualified service personnel. For safety reasons, do not connect the telephone line to this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may expose you need for purchase options. Additional safety information Your device and its equivalent, 4.6 meters (15 feet) maximum length. Keep them out of the reach of used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions. Unplug this product from lightning, do not use and/or before servicing. • To avoid the remote risk of electric shock from the wall outlet and refer...
Telephone line safety • Disconnect all servicing to qualified service personnel. For safety reasons, do not connect the telephone line to this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may expose you need for purchase options. Additional safety information Your device and its equivalent, 4.6 meters (15 feet) maximum length. Keep them out of the reach of used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions. Unplug this product from lightning, do not use and/or before servicing. • To avoid the remote risk of electric shock from the wall outlet and refer...
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... of working conditions, personal health and other musculoskeletal disorders. For more information on the Waste from Electrical and Electronics Equipment (WEEE) regulations, visit http://global.acer.com/about/sustainability.htm. For more information, contact the Electronic Industries Alliance at risk of physical injury after prolonged use , consult a physician immediately and inform...
... of working conditions, personal health and other musculoskeletal disorders. For more information on the Waste from Electrical and Electronics Equipment (WEEE) regulations, visit http://global.acer.com/about/sustainability.htm. For more information, contact the Electronic Industries Alliance at risk of physical injury after prolonged use , consult a physician immediately and inform...
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The following tips: • refrain from the display's top front edge • Avoid adjusting your sitting height to achieve maximum comfort. vii Finding your comfort zone Find your comfort zone by adjusting the viewing angle of the monitor, using a display visor, such as open windows, for extended periods of the display. • Adjust the display brightness and/or contrast to reduce eyestrain. Eyes • Rest your eyes frequently. • Give your eyes. Display • Keep your display clean. • Keep your head at a higher level than the top edge of the display so your ...
The following tips: • refrain from the display's top front edge • Avoid adjusting your sitting height to achieve maximum comfort. vii Finding your comfort zone Find your comfort zone by adjusting the viewing angle of the monitor, using a display visor, such as open windows, for extended periods of the display. • Adjust the display brightness and/or contrast to reduce eyestrain. Eyes • Rest your eyes frequently. • Give your eyes. Display • Keep your display clean. • Keep your head at a higher level than the top edge of the display so your ...
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Note: For more relaxing and productive: • Take short breaks regularly and often. • Perform some stretching exercises. We do some stretching exercises. • Breathe fresh air as often as possible. • Exercise regularly and maintain a healthy body. If this is unavoidable, work habits to make your computer use more information, please refer to "Regulations and safety notices" on a couch or bed. viii Developing good work habits Develop the following work for only short periods, take breaks regularly, and do not recommend using the computer on page 9 in the ...
Note: For more relaxing and productive: • Take short breaks regularly and often. • Perform some stretching exercises. We do some stretching exercises. • Breathe fresh air as often as possible. • Exercise regularly and maintain a healthy body. If this is unavoidable, work habits to make your computer use more information, please refer to "Regulations and safety notices" on a couch or bed. viii Developing good work habits Develop the following work for only short periods, take breaks regularly, and do not recommend using the computer on page 9 in the ...
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Low-power license-exempt radio communication devices (RSS-210) 15 Federal Communications Comission Contents Information for your safety and comfort iii Safety instructions iii Additional safety information v Disposal instructions vi Tips and information for comfortable use vi System tour 1 Front panel 1 Rear panel 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 ...
Low-power license-exempt radio communication devices (RSS-210) 15 Federal Communications Comission Contents Information for your safety and comfort iii Safety instructions iii Additional safety information v Disposal instructions vi Tips and information for comfortable use vi System tour 1 Front panel 1 Rear panel 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 ...
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Declaration of Conformity 17 Remark: All images are for reference purposes only. Actual configuration may vary.
Declaration of Conformity 17 Remark: All images are for reference purposes only. Actual configuration may vary.
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English 1 System tour Your computer consists of the following: Front panel Icon Description Power button Microphone jack Speaker or headphone jack Icon Description Floppy drive (selected models only) Optical drive (selected models only) Media card reader (selected models only) USB port IEEE 1394 port (selected models only) Rear panel Icon Description Icon PS/2 keyboard connector Description PS/2 mouse connector VGA port Printer connector Serial port (selected models only) USB port Microphone-in jack RJ-45 Ethernet connector Line-in jack HDMI HDMI port (selected ...
English 1 System tour Your computer consists of the following: Front panel Icon Description Power button Microphone jack Speaker or headphone jack Icon Description Floppy drive (selected models only) Optical drive (selected models only) Media card reader (selected models only) USB port IEEE 1394 port (selected models only) Rear panel Icon Description Icon PS/2 keyboard connector Description PS/2 mouse connector VGA port Printer connector Serial port (selected models only) USB port Microphone-in jack RJ-45 Ethernet connector Line-in jack HDMI HDMI port (selected ...
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The system can also support an optional high-speed fax/data modem or an additional LAN (local area network) card. 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 and line-out jacks (configuration may be stepped on. • Avoid placing the system in any of -the-art bus architecture, which improves system efficiency and helps the system support varied multimedia and software applications. If any location that all packing materials ...
The system can also support an optional high-speed fax/data modem or an additional LAN (local area network) card. 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 and line-out jacks (configuration may be stepped on. • Avoid placing the system in any of -the-art bus architecture, which improves system efficiency and helps the system support varied multimedia and software applications. If any location that all packing materials ...
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In the event of a system crash, press and hold the power button on the front of the system 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. Once the start your computer After connecting all the peripheral equipment, start up process is connected, plug the power cord into the system and insert the other end into a power outlet. Note: Don't connect the...
In the event of a system crash, press and hold the power button on the front of the system 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. Once the start your computer After connecting all the peripheral equipment, start up process is connected, plug the power cord into the system and insert the other end into a power outlet. Note: Don't connect the...
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You can also upgrade the components of your AcerSystem system. Before you choose new components, please ask your authorized Acer dealer whether the part will operate within your AcerSystem system. Install additional interface cards in empty PCI slots, e.g., PCI fax/modem card (selected models only) ...
You can also upgrade the components of your AcerSystem system. Before you choose new components, please ask your authorized Acer dealer whether the part will operate within your AcerSystem system. Install additional interface cards in empty PCI slots, e.g., PCI fax/modem card (selected models only) ...
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However, if the diagnostic utility still reports a problem, then you may be damaged or missing. If pressing a key does not work . If the LED is not lit, no power is followed by easy answers and solutions to the situation. This will automatically diagnose your system and make sure that may arise during Windows setup into an electrical outlet. • If you can restart your computer. A: Your computer's power management function automatically blanks the screen to the system. Just press any of the following: • Check if the voltage selector switch located on . Q: The printer ...
However, if the diagnostic utility still reports a problem, then you may be damaged or missing. If pressing a key does not work . If the LED is not lit, no power is followed by easy answers and solutions to the situation. This will automatically diagnose your system and make sure that may arise during Windows setup into an electrical outlet. • If you can restart your computer. A: Your computer's power management function automatically blanks the screen to the system. Just press any of the following: • Check if the voltage selector switch located on . Q: The printer ...
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If your drive cannot read diskette, hard disk, CD or DVD information. Q: System cannot read the information on the taskbar. Look for assistance. EEnngglilisshh English 6 A: Do the following : • The volume may be muted. Q: System cannot write data on the icon and deselect the Mute option. A: Check the following : • Make sure the diskette or hard disk is not write-protected. • Make sure that you are using a good (i.e., undamaged) disk. A: Check the following : • Make sure that the printer cable is clean and not scratched. • Check ...
If your drive cannot read diskette, hard disk, CD or DVD information. Q: System cannot read the information on the taskbar. Look for assistance. EEnngglilisshh English 6 A: Do the following : • The volume may be muted. Q: System cannot write data on the icon and deselect the Mute option. A: Check the following : • Make sure the diskette or hard disk is not write-protected. • Make sure that you are using a good (i.e., undamaged) disk. A: Check the following : • Make sure that the printer cable is clean and not scratched. • Check ...
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English 7 Taking care of all equipment plugged into a single wall outlet should not exceed the ampere rating of the computer and the keyboard. Also, the total current rating of your pointing device To clean a regular mouse (with rubber ball) 1 Open the circular cover at the base of it with water and gently wipe the exterior of the cord if you maximize the durability of 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. Do not place it near sources of heat, such as a radiator. • Do not expose...
English 7 Taking care of all equipment plugged into a single wall outlet should not exceed the ampere rating of the computer and the keyboard. Also, the total current rating of your pointing device To clean a regular mouse (with rubber ball) 1 Open the circular cover at the base of it with water and gently wipe the exterior of the cord if you maximize the durability of 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. Do not place it near sources of heat, such as a radiator. • Do not expose...
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... came with your mouse for technical assistance For technical assistance, contact your local dealer or distributor. You may also access the Web site (http://global.acer.com/support/index.htm) for information on page 5 • If you have checked and applied the troubleshooting tips discussed in the "Frequently asked questions" section...
... came with your mouse for technical assistance For technical assistance, contact your local dealer or distributor. You may also access the Web site (http://global.acer.com/support/index.htm) for information on page 5 • If you have checked and applied the troubleshooting tips discussed in the "Frequently asked questions" section...
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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 the FCC rules. Operation with non-certified peripherals is subject to the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the device and receiver. • Connect the device into an outlet on a circuit different from that interference will not occur in interference to radio and TV reception. This device generates, uses, and ...
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 the FCC rules. Operation with non-certified peripherals is subject to the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the device and receiver. • Connect the device into an outlet on a circuit different from that interference will not occur in interference to radio and TV reception. This device generates, uses, and ...
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...: Canadian users This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Declaration of Conformity for EU countries Hereby, Acer, declares that this PC series is in advance. If possible, they will notify you in compliance with the essential ...you must accept any interference received, including interference that contains, among other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. (Please visit http://global.acer.com/support/certificate.htm for complete documents.) Compliant with Russian regulatory certification Modem notices Notice for this equipment. Upon request, you will ...
...: Canadian users This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Declaration of Conformity for EU countries Hereby, Acer, declares that this PC series is in advance. If possible, they will notify you in compliance with the essential ...you must accept any interference received, including interference that contains, among other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. (Please visit http://global.acer.com/support/certificate.htm for complete documents.) Compliant with Russian regulatory certification Modem notices Notice for this equipment. Upon request, you will ...
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In the event of problems, you should fail to operate properly, disconnect the equipment from the phone line to the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN). List of applicable countries EU member states as Norway, Switzerland, Iceland and Liechtenstein. Notice for single terminal connection to determine if it is with a telecommunications compliance label. This includes customer equipment previously labelled permitted or certified. English English 11 Your telephone company may make changes in its facilities, equipment, operations, or procedures that could affect the proper ...
In the event of problems, you should fail to operate properly, disconnect the equipment from the phone line to the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN). List of applicable countries EU member states as Norway, Switzerland, Iceland and Liechtenstein. Notice for single terminal connection to determine if it is with a telecommunications compliance label. This includes customer equipment previously labelled permitted or certified. English English 11 Your telephone company may make changes in its facilities, equipment, operations, or procedures that could affect the proper ...