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... operation of power, disconnect power from the electrical outlet. Follow all power cords from the computer. iii Information for plug 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. CAUTION for your safety and comfort Safety instructions Read these instructions carefully. Unplug the power cord before removing...
... operation of power, disconnect power from the electrical outlet. Follow all power cords from the computer. iii Information for plug 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. CAUTION for your safety and comfort Safety instructions Read these instructions carefully. Unplug the power cord before removing...
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.... Using electrical power • This product should not exceed 80% of the equipment plugged into a non-grounded power outlet. Also, make sure that the total ampere rating of the power strip's input rating. • This product's power supply is equipped with this product. Do not locate this product where people will probably cause unexpected short current or damage rotor devices, HDD, Optical drive...
.... Using electrical power • This product should not exceed 80% of the equipment plugged into a non-grounded power outlet. Also, make sure that the total ampere rating of the power strip's input rating. • This product's power supply is equipped with this product. Do not locate this product where people will probably cause unexpected short current or damage rotor devices, HDD, Optical drive...
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... qualified service personnel when: • the power cord or plug is incorrectly replaced. v • Use the product only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the operating instructions, since improper adjustment of small children. If you to this product from the equipment when not in use non-compliant parts when adding or changing components. Replace only with the supplied power supply cord set , make sure that are covered...
... qualified service personnel when: • the power cord or plug is incorrectly replaced. v • Use the product only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the operating instructions, since improper adjustment of small children. If you to this product from the equipment when not in use non-compliant parts when adding or changing components. Replace only with the supplied power supply cord set , make sure that are covered...
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...monitor or display: Lamp(s) inside this electronic device into the trash when discarding. The following symptoms may appear in front of a computer. vi Disposal instructions Do not throw this product contain mercury and must be recycled or disposed of according to local, state or federal laws. For lamp-specific... disposal information, check www.lamprecycle.org. Users are also at www.eiae.org. For more comfortable computer use. For more information on the Waste from Electrical and Electronics Equipment (WEEE) regulations, visit http://global.acer.com/about/...
...monitor or display: Lamp(s) inside this electronic device into the trash when discarding. The following symptoms may appear in front of a computer. vi Disposal instructions Do not throw this product contain mercury and must be recycled or disposed of according to local, state or federal laws. For lamp-specific... disposal information, check www.lamprecycle.org. Users are also at www.eiae.org. For more comfortable computer use. For more information on the Waste from Electrical and Electronics Equipment (WEEE) regulations, visit http://global.acer.com/about/...
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...window or any light source • minimizing room light by using drapes, shades or blinds • using a task light • changing the display's viewing angle • using a glare-reduction filter • using a footrest, or raising your sitting height to relax your neck and shoulders • avoid tensing your muscles or shrugging your shoulders • install the external display, keyboard and mouse... monitor, using a display visor, such as open windows, for enhanced text readability and graphics clarity. • Eliminate glare and reflections by: • placing your display in...
...window or any light source • minimizing room light by using drapes, shades or blinds • using a task light • changing the display's viewing angle • using a glare-reduction filter • using a footrest, or raising your sitting height to relax your neck and shoulders • avoid tensing your muscles or shrugging your shoulders • install the external display, keyboard and mouse... monitor, using a display visor, such as open windows, for enhanced text readability and graphics clarity. • Eliminate glare and reflections by: • placing your display in...
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... 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 components 4 Frequently asked questions 5 Taking care of your computer 7 Important tips 7 Cleaning and servicing 7 To clean your computer and keyboard...
... 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 components 4 Frequently asked questions 5 Taking care of your computer 7 Important tips 7 Cleaning and servicing 7 To clean your computer and keyboard...
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... 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 models only) Line-out / Speaker-out jack
... 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 models only) Line-out / Speaker-out jack
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... may vary by models). The system can also support an optional high-speed fax/data modem or an additional LAN (local area network) card. Your AcerSystem has standard I /O ports. 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...
... may vary by models). The system can also support an optional high-speed fax/data modem or an additional LAN (local area network) card. Your AcerSystem has standard I /O ports. 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...
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... the monitor, printer, fax, speakers, etc. 2 Turn on the front of a system crash, press and hold the power button on the system. In the event 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. Starting your computer. Connecting peripherals...
... the monitor, printer, fax, speakers, etc. 2 Turn on the front of a system crash, press and hold the power button on the system. In the event 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. Starting your computer. Connecting peripherals...
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... Before removing any panels or covers, please make sure to CD-RW, DVD-ROM, DVD/CDRW combo or DVD write (selected models only)r - In order to ensure proper setup and installation, please refer to high-capacity HDD - Before you choose new components, please ask your authorized Acer dealer whether the part will operate within your AcerSystem system quickly and easily by adding components. Install additional interface cards in empty PCI slots, e.g., PCI...
... Before removing any panels or covers, please make sure to CD-RW, DVD-ROM, DVD/CDRW combo or DVD write (selected models only)r - In order to ensure proper setup and installation, please refer to high-capacity HDD - Before you choose new components, please ask your authorized Acer dealer whether the part will operate within your AcerSystem system quickly and easily by adding components. Install additional interface cards in empty PCI slots, e.g., PCI...
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... and solutions to turn the display back on. However, if the diagnostic utility still reports a problem, then 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 Ctrl + Alt + Del to its original default factory settings. A: Check the LED located above the power switch. Insert the startup disk you may be...
... and solutions to turn the display back on. However, if the diagnostic utility still reports a problem, then 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 Ctrl + Alt + Del to its original default factory settings. A: Check the LED located above the power switch. Insert the startup disk you may be...
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... disc there may be a problem with the drive. A: Check the following: • The volume may be muted. Look for assistance. Contact your drive cannot read diskette, hard disk, CD or DVD information. If it is turned on. • Make sure that the printer cable is connected securely to the system's parallel port and the corresponding port on the taskbar. If your dealer or technical support center...
... disc there may be a problem with the drive. A: Check the following: • The volume may be muted. Look for assistance. Contact your drive cannot read diskette, hard disk, CD or DVD information. If it is turned on. • Make sure that the printer cable is connected securely to the system's parallel port and the corresponding port on the taskbar. If your dealer or technical support center...
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... your problem is not listed in your computer's internal components Asking for maintenance instructions. 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 information on page 5 • If you keep your local dealer or distributor. To clean your monitor Make sure that came with your mouse for technical...
... your problem is not listed in your computer's internal components Asking for maintenance instructions. 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 information on page 5 • If you keep your local dealer or distributor. To clean your monitor Make sure that came with your mouse for technical...
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... not installed and used in accordance with the Class B limits may be determined by turning the device off and on a circuit different from that interference will not occur in a particular installation. Operation conditions This device complies with the limits for help. English English 9 Regulations and safety notices FCC notice This device has been tested and found to comply with Part...
... not installed and used in accordance with the Class B limits may be determined by turning the device off and on a circuit different from that interference will not occur in a particular installation. Operation conditions This device complies with the limits for help. English English 9 Regulations and safety notices FCC notice This device has been tested and found to comply with Part...
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...Located on the modem is a label that this PC series is not practical, you in compliance with the essential requirements and other information, the FCC Registration Number and Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) for EU countries Hereby, Acer,...service temporarily. If your telephone equipment causes harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may cause undesired operation. Notice: Canadian users This Class B digital apparatus complies with Part 68 of Conformity for this equipment. You will be informed of Directive 1999/5/EC. (Please visit http://global.acer.com/support...
...Located on the modem is a label that this PC series is not practical, you in compliance with the essential requirements and other information, the FCC Registration Number and Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) for EU countries Hereby, Acer,...service temporarily. If your telephone equipment causes harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may cause undesired operation. Notice: Canadian users This Class B digital apparatus complies with Part 68 of Conformity for this equipment. You will be informed of Directive 1999/5/EC. (Please visit http://global.acer.com/support...
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...problem is causing the problem. This device must be notified in advance to maintain uninterrupted telephone service. Caution: To reduce the risk of fire, use . "TBR 21"] for Australia For safety reasons, only connect headsets with the regulations and constraints in the country of use only No. 26 AWG or larger UL Listed... fail to operate properly, disconnect the equipment from the phone line to the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN). For further information, please contact local office in the country of use and contact your equipment. In the event of problems, you an...
...problem is causing the problem. This device must be notified in advance to maintain uninterrupted telephone service. Caution: To reduce the risk of fire, use . "TBR 21"] for Australia For safety reasons, only connect headsets with the regulations and constraints in the country of use only No. 26 AWG or larger UL Listed... fail to operate properly, disconnect the equipment from the phone line to the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN). For further information, please contact local office in the country of use and contact your equipment. In the event of problems, you an...
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...use. Please ensure that a separate telephone, not dependent on -hook for a period of not less than 10 call to another item of Telepermitted equipment of a different make or model, nor does it provide any sort of warranty. The associated equipment shall be set to operate within the following limits for compliance with Telecom's Specifications... hand-over of Telecom's network services. 2 This equipment is not capable, under all respects with another device connected to the same line. 9 Under power failure conditions this device. Telecom will work correctly in such circumstances. ...
...use. Please ensure that a separate telephone, not dependent on -hook for a period of not less than 10 call to another item of Telepermitted equipment of a different make or model, nor does it provide any sort of warranty. The associated equipment shall be set to operate within the following limits for compliance with Telecom's Specifications... hand-over of Telecom's network services. 2 This equipment is not capable, under all respects with another device connected to the same line. 9 Under power failure conditions this device. Telecom will work correctly in such circumstances. ...
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... Digital audio output statement The optical connector contains no laser or light emitting diode (LED) more than Class I. This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by Macrovision. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision, and is intended for models with this computer is for home and other intellectual property rights. Radio device...
... Digital audio output statement The optical connector contains no laser or light emitting diode (LED) more than Class I. This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by Macrovision. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision, and is intended for models with this computer is for home and other intellectual property rights. Radio device...
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...FCC RF safety requirement The radiated output power of the wireless LAN Card and Bluetooth card is subject to the following two conditions: 1. Also any interference, including interference that the potential for harmful interference to co-channel Mobile Satellite systems. 2 High power radar are : Belgium, Denmark, Germany... of use due to its operation in 2.4 GHz band To prevent radio interference to the licensed service, this device is subject to 5.25 GHz frequency range. Nevertheless, the PC series shall be operated indoors and installation outdoors is intended to be used in ...
...FCC RF safety requirement The radiated output power of the wireless LAN Card and Bluetooth card is subject to the following two conditions: 1. Also any interference, including interference that the potential for harmful interference to co-channel Mobile Satellite systems. 2 High power radar are : Belgium, Denmark, Germany... of use due to its operation in 2.4 GHz band To prevent radio interference to the licensed service, this device is subject to 5.25 GHz frequency range. Nevertheless, the PC series shall be operated indoors and installation outdoors is intended to be used in ...
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... (SAR, gereral RF device) • EN50360:2001 (SAR, for pan- RoHS Directive 2002/95/EC on the Restriction of the Use of the same product ...device, 25~1000MHz, part 3). • EN 300 440-2 V1.1.2 (For short range device, 1G~20GHz, part 2). European single terminal connection to assure that production units of certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment. English Declaration of Conformity We, Acer...: 886-2-8691-3000 E-mail: easy_lai@acer.com.tw Hereby declare that: Product: Personal Computer Trade Name: Acer Model Number: AcerSystem Is compliant with the essential ...
... (SAR, gereral RF device) • EN50360:2001 (SAR, for pan- RoHS Directive 2002/95/EC on the Restriction of the Use of the same product ...device, 25~1000MHz, part 3). • EN 300 440-2 V1.1.2 (For short range device, 1G~20GHz, part 2). European single terminal connection to assure that production units of certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment. English Declaration of Conformity We, Acer...: 886-2-8691-3000 E-mail: easy_lai@acer.com.tw Hereby declare that: Product: Personal Computer Trade Name: Acer Model Number: AcerSystem Is compliant with the essential ...