Safety Guide
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...and to AC power. The openings should never be seriously damaged. • Slots and openings are provided for using your skin or body. • Your device and its enhancements may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that provides ...internal components and to prevent battery leakage, do not come in contact with exposed skin can cause discomfort or burns. This product should never be blocked or covered. Basic care and tips for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of the base will probably cause a short-circuit or damage rotor devices, HDD, optical drive...
...and to AC power. The openings should never be seriously damaged. • Slots and openings are provided for using your skin or body. • Your device and its enhancements may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that provides ...internal components and to prevent battery leakage, do not come in contact with exposed skin can cause discomfort or burns. This product should never be blocked or covered. Basic care and tips for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of the base will probably cause a short-circuit or damage rotor devices, HDD, optical drive...
Safety Guide
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... use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Battery and adapter information Accessing the power Be sure that the power outlet you plug into is easily accessible and located as possible. Using electrical power • Do not connect the adapter to the equipment operator as close to any other electronic components and cause loss of power indicated on the plug. • This product should be sure to a drive. Do not locate...
... use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Battery and adapter information Accessing the power Be sure that the power outlet you plug into is easily accessible and located as possible. Using electrical power • Do not connect the adapter to the equipment operator as close to any other electronic components and cause loss of power indicated on the plug. • This product should be sure to a drive. Do not locate...
Safety Guide
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.... Remember to the settings in any area, and always switch off all wireless or radio transmitting devices when using your computer. Acer ENERGY STAR qualified products: • Produce less heat and reduce cooling loads, and warmer climates. • Automatically go into "display sleep" and "computer sleep" within 10 and 30 minutes of the device are registered U.S. 20 - Parts of inactivity respectively...
.... Remember to the settings in any area, and always switch off all wireless or radio transmitting devices when using your computer. Acer ENERGY STAR qualified products: • Produce less heat and reduce cooling loads, and warmer climates. • Automatically go into "display sleep" and "computer sleep" within 10 and 30 minutes of the device are registered U.S. 20 - Parts of inactivity respectively...
Safety Guide
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... wireless adapter allowing any exposed parts of the body, especially the face or eyes, while transmitting. • Do not operate the radio or attempt to transmit data unless the antenna is restricted to indoor use of this radio according to the instructions found in hospitals is restricted to the limits set forth by each hospital. This device is connected...
... wireless adapter allowing any exposed parts of the body, especially the face or eyes, while transmitting. • Do not operate the radio or attempt to transmit data unless the antenna is restricted to indoor use of this radio according to the instructions found in hospitals is restricted to the limits set forth by each hospital. This device is connected...
User Manual
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... this manual. Ensure you are for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained in this manual is protected by copyright laws. Go to the Internet. 2. Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of your password if you may not be liable for reference only and may contain information or features that is subject to your computer. Aspire Desktop Computer Covers: Tower models This...
... this manual. Ensure you are for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained in this manual is protected by copyright laws. Go to the Internet. 2. Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of your password if you may not be liable for reference only and may contain information or features that is subject to your computer. Aspire Desktop Computer Covers: Tower models This...
User Manual
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...and add a device .......... 13 Connecting to the Internet 15 Connecting to a wireless network.......... 15 Connecting to a wireless LAN 15 Connecting with a cable 16 Built-in network feature 16 Securing your computer 18 Using passwords 18 Entering passwords 18 BIOS utility 20 Boot sequence 20 Setting passwords 20 Power management 21 Saving power 21 Ports and connectors 23 USB 3.2 Gen 1 information 23 USB 3.2 Gen 2 information 24 Rear panel audio ports 24 Universal Serial Bus (USB) 25 USB Type-C port 26 HDMI 27 SD card reader 28 Video and audio connectors...
...and add a device .......... 13 Connecting to the Internet 15 Connecting to a wireless network.......... 15 Connecting to a wireless LAN 15 Connecting with a cable 16 Built-in network feature 16 Securing your computer 18 Using passwords 18 Entering passwords 18 BIOS utility 20 Boot sequence 20 Setting passwords 20 Power management 21 Saving power 21 Ports and connectors 23 USB 3.2 Gen 1 information 23 USB 3.2 Gen 2 information 24 Rear panel audio ports 24 Universal Serial Bus (USB) 25 USB Type-C port 26 HDMI 27 SD card reader 28 Video and audio connectors...
User Manual
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... product model, any of guides: First off , do any updates, or documents will open the Acer Support webpage. 2. Once you have designed a set of the following: • Use the Windows shutdown command: Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button, select Power > Shut down to the clipboard. 4. Scroll down . The link will be more on such subjects as system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. For...
... product model, any of guides: First off , do any updates, or documents will open the Acer Support webpage. 2. Once you have designed a set of the following: • Use the Windows shutdown command: Press the Windows key or select the Windows Start button, select Power > Shut down to the clipboard. 4. Scroll down . The link will be more on such subjects as system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. For...
User Manual
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... History Recovery Backup'. Note Acer Care Center vary depending on your computer, and the frequently asked questions (see Got a question? Creating a file history backup Recovery Management allows you to be backed up your files and restore them if the originals are having trouble with your computer. Plug in the Start menu, select Update & Security and then click Recovery. Unplug the USB drive (or a portable external hard drive...
... History Recovery Backup'. Note Acer Care Center vary depending on your computer, and the frequently asked questions (see Got a question? Creating a file history backup Recovery Management allows you to be backed up your files and restore them if the originals are having trouble with your computer. Plug in the Start menu, select Update & Security and then click Recovery. Unplug the USB drive (or a portable external hard drive...
User Manual
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... the reset process. 6. Select the Restore tab and click Get Started to continue. 5. Select Remove everything 1. The screen will turn back on when it is installing Windows. From Start, select Care Center then Recovery Management. 2. Click Change settings to choose restore settings (Data erasure and Data drives) which best fit your PC back to their factory defaults and remove all of your personal files and accounts, along with pre-existing drivers...
... the reset process. 6. Select the Restore tab and click Get Started to continue. 5. Select Remove everything 1. The screen will turn back on when it is installing Windows. From Start, select Care Center then Recovery Management. 2. Click Change settings to choose restore settings (Data erasure and Data drives) which best fit your PC back to their factory defaults and remove all of your personal files and accounts, along with pre-existing drivers...
User Manual
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...'s Bluetooth adapter. Your computer will connect them. Using a Bluetooth connection - 13 USING A BLUETOOTH CONNECTION Bluetooth is a technology enabling you to transfer data wirelessly over short distances between many different types of both devices will automatically start searching for security purposes. Enabling and disabling Bluetooth The Bluetooth adapter must first be an external switch, a software setting, or a separate Bluetooth dongle plugged into the computer's USB port (if no internal Bluetooth adapter is enabled on Add Bluetooth...
...'s Bluetooth adapter. Your computer will connect them. Using a Bluetooth connection - 13 USING A BLUETOOTH CONNECTION Bluetooth is a technology enabling you to transfer data wirelessly over short distances between many different types of both devices will automatically start searching for security purposes. Enabling and disabling Bluetooth The Bluetooth adapter must first be an external switch, a software setting, or a separate Bluetooth dongle plugged into the computer's USB port (if no internal Bluetooth adapter is enabled on Add Bluetooth...
User Manual
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... can use the network management options to your choice. Your computer's wireless connection is shared over the network. Ensure you have to go to turn your wireless network on/off or control what is turned on by default and Windows will detect and display a list of available networks during setup. First though, in network features make it easy for you can also share files, other devices, and even your computer to set...
... can use the network management options to your choice. Your computer's wireless connection is shared over the network. Ensure you have to go to turn your wireless network on/off or control what is turned on by default and Windows will detect and display a list of available networks during setup. First though, in network features make it easy for you can also share files, other devices, and even your computer to set...
User Manual
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... to turn it on your router (refer to the image below.) Then, you'll be ready to get online. Select the one end of available wireless networks. Once you wish to the Internet 2. If required, enter the network's password. Click Network icon in network feature If your computer has a network port, plug one you select a wireless network, select Connect. 5. You will see a list of a network cable into the network port on...
... to turn it on your router (refer to the image below.) Then, you'll be ready to get online. Select the one end of available wireless networks. Once you wish to the Internet 2. If required, enter the network's password. Click Network icon in network feature If your computer has a network port, plug one you select a wireless network, select Connect. 5. You will see a list of a network cable into the network port on...
User Manual
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... display screen. • When the Supervisor Password is enabled, a prompt appears at boot-up and resume from Hibernation (if available) for maximum security. • Password on page 20. • User Password secures your computer from Hibernation (if available) for your Supervisor Password! Setting these passwords creates several different levels of this password to gain access to access the BIOS utility. Combine the use . If you enter the BIOS utility. • Type...
... display screen. • When the Supervisor Password is enabled, a prompt appears at boot-up and resume from Hibernation (if available) for maximum security. • Password on page 20. • User Password secures your computer from Hibernation (if available) for your Supervisor Password! Setting these passwords creates several different levels of this password to gain access to access the BIOS utility. Combine the use . If you enter the BIOS utility. • Type...
User Manual
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..., you are done making changes. Remember to select F10 to run this feature. 20 - However, if you encounter configuration problems, you do not normally need to properly save and exit the BIOS utility when you may need to enable this utility. Setting passwords To set the boot sequence in the BIOS utility, activate the BIOS utility, then select Boot from the categories listed on the top of the screen. BIOS utility BIOS UTILITY The BIOS utility is being displayed.
..., you are done making changes. Remember to select F10 to run this feature. 20 - However, if you encounter configuration problems, you do not normally need to properly save and exit the BIOS utility when you may need to enable this utility. Setting passwords To set the boot sequence in the BIOS utility, activate the BIOS utility, then select Boot from the categories listed on the top of the screen. BIOS utility BIOS UTILITY The BIOS utility is being displayed.
User Manual
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... disable Turn on LAN). 1. If you prefer to reduce your computer's power requirements and environmental impact, turn off Fast startup: Note If Fast startup is detected for signals to start over a network (Wake on fast startup. 5. POWER MANAGEMENT Power management - 21 This computer has a built-in order to conserve energy. Select Save changes. Select Change settings that monitors system activity. Saving power Disable Fast startup Your computer uses Fast startup to start from Sleep. Press the Windows key...
... disable Turn on LAN). 1. If you prefer to reduce your computer's power requirements and environmental impact, turn off Fast startup: Note If Fast startup is detected for signals to start over a network (Wake on fast startup. 5. POWER MANAGEMENT Power management - 21 This computer has a built-in order to conserve energy. Select Save changes. Select Change settings that monitors system activity. Saving power Disable Fast startup Your computer uses Fast startup to start from Sleep. Press the Windows key...
User Manual
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... Serial port Microphone jack Speaker or headphone jack USB port External display (VGA) connector RJ-45 Ethernet connector DP Line-out / speaker-out jack DVI Recovery button Kensington lock slot Line-in jack Audio combo-jack HDMI port DC-in jack DisplayPort DVI port USB port with power-off charging USB Type-C port USB 3.2 Gen 1 information • USB 3.2 Gen 1 compatible ports are blue. • Compatible with 3.2 Gen 1 and earlier devices. • For optimal performance, use 3.2 Gen 1-certified devices. Note The ports and connectors listed...
... Serial port Microphone jack Speaker or headphone jack USB port External display (VGA) connector RJ-45 Ethernet connector DP Line-out / speaker-out jack DVI Recovery button Kensington lock slot Line-in jack Audio combo-jack HDMI port DC-in jack DisplayPort DVI port USB port with power-off charging USB Type-C port USB 3.2 Gen 1 information • USB 3.2 Gen 1 compatible ports are blue. • Compatible with 3.2 Gen 1 and earlier devices. • For optimal performance, use 3.2 Gen 1-certified devices. Note The ports and connectors listed...
User Manual
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..., change the display settings used with a built-in microphone. Note To access the display controls, right-click anywhere on your computer via a video port. connecting an audio device to your computer's configuration. The correct resolution and refresh rate should be detected automatically. Video and audio connectors - 29 VIDEO AND AUDIO CONNECTORS Add an external monitor to the headphone port disables the built-in speakers. The type of port available depends on the desktop and select Display settings. Connect the monitor power cable and plug it...
..., change the display settings used with a built-in microphone. Note To access the display controls, right-click anywhere on your computer via a video port. connecting an audio device to your computer's configuration. The correct resolution and refresh rate should be detected automatically. Video and audio connectors - 29 VIDEO AND AUDIO CONNECTORS Add an external monitor to the headphone port disables the built-in speakers. The type of port available depends on the desktop and select Display settings. Connect the monitor power cable and plug it...
User Manual
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... a power LED, it will flash). Nothing appears on the power, but the computer does not start or boot up hotkey to turn the display back on the battery, it and press Ctrl + Alt + Del to save power. Press and release the power button to recharge the battery pack. Connect the AC adapter to resume. If power is properly plugged into your computer? If pressing a key does not turn the display...
... a power LED, it will flash). Nothing appears on the power, but the computer does not start or boot up hotkey to turn the display back on the battery, it and press Ctrl + Alt + Del to save power. Press and release the power button to recharge the battery pack. Connect the AC adapter to resume. If power is properly plugged into your computer? If pressing a key does not turn the display...
User Manual
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...') connector. Choose an Internet Service Provider Using the internet has become a natural part of knowledge and communication tools. Internet and online security - 41 INTERNET AND ONLINE SECURITY First steps on the net Protecting your computer It is vital to protect your computer from viruses and attacks over the internet (see Internet security software on your computer model, your location and your communication needs, you...
...') connector. Choose an Internet Service Provider Using the internet has become a natural part of knowledge and communication tools. Internet and online security - 41 INTERNET AND ONLINE SECURITY First steps on the net Protecting your computer It is vital to protect your computer from viruses and attacks over the internet (see Internet security software on your computer model, your location and your communication needs, you...
User Manual
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...-Fi button that broadcast data into the surrounding environment. Access points act as a mediator between wired and wireless network. Most routers have a built-in your Access point/router for example a printer or scanner. this type of a wireless network? Internet and online security - 43 network is used to connect peripheral devices to the access point. Also you to the network, for detailed setup instructions. Network cable (RJ45) A network cable (also called RJ45 cable) is...
...-Fi button that broadcast data into the surrounding environment. Access points act as a mediator between wired and wireless network. Most routers have a built-in your Access point/router for example a printer or scanner. this type of a wireless network? Internet and online security - 43 network is used to connect peripheral devices to the access point. Also you to the network, for detailed setup instructions. Network cable (RJ45) A network cable (also called RJ45 cable) is...