Acer Desktop User's Guide
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...enter the model number, serial number, purchase date, and place of Acer Inc. No part of this publication may be printed in an accurate manner, Acer takes no representations or warranties, either express or implied, with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any limitation of liability set out in the applicable product warranty. This booklet has been reviewed... 2009 Acer Incorporated All Rights Reserved AcerSystem User Guide Changes may be incorporated in new editions of this manual or supplementary documents and publications. Acer and the Acer logo are used herein for...
...enter the model number, serial number, purchase date, and place of Acer Inc. No part of this publication may be printed in an accurate manner, Acer takes no representations or warranties, either express or implied, with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any limitation of liability set out in the applicable product warranty. This booklet has been reviewed... 2009 Acer Incorporated All Rights Reserved AcerSystem User Guide Changes may be incorporated in new editions of this manual or supplementary documents and publications. Acer and the Acer logo are used herein for...
Acer Desktop User's Guide
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... accessible and located as disconnecting device Observe the following guidelines when connecting and disconnecting power to the power supply unit: Install the power supply unit before removing the power supply unit from the power supplies. If the system has multiple sources of internal components and to unplug the power cord from the system by placing the product on an unstable cart, stand or table. When you plug the power...
... accessible and located as disconnecting device Observe the following guidelines when connecting and disconnecting power to the power supply unit: Install the power supply unit before removing the power supply unit from the power supplies. If the system has multiple sources of internal components and to unplug the power cord from the system by placing the product on an unstable cart, stand or table. When you plug the power...
Acer Desktop User's Guide
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... 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. Make sure the power outlet is a safety feature. The grounding pin is properly grounded before inserting the power supply plug. Using a power outlet that the total ampere rating of time listening to music at high volume. • Avoid turning...
... 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. Make sure the power outlet is a safety feature. The grounding pin is properly grounded before inserting the power supply plug. Using a power outlet that the total ampere rating of time listening to music at high volume. • Avoid turning...
Acer Desktop User's Guide
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... damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to replace the power cord set . Dispose of used batteries according to this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may expose you need for purchase options. Replace only with the supplied power supply cord set , make sure that the new power cord meets the following the operating instructions Note: Adjust only those controls that are covered by the manufacturer.
... damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to replace the power cord set . Dispose of used batteries according to this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may expose you need for purchase options. Replace only with the supplied power supply cord set , make sure that the new power cord meets the following the operating instructions Note: Adjust only those controls that are covered by the manufacturer.
Acer Desktop User's Guide
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... guidelines set by reducing energy cost and protecting the environment without sacrificing features or performance. 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. To minimize pollution and ensure utmost protection of our environment. Acer is ENERGY STAR? vi Disposal instructions Do...
... guidelines set by reducing energy cost and protecting the environment without sacrificing features or performance. 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. To minimize pollution and ensure utmost protection of our environment. Acer is ENERGY STAR? vi Disposal instructions Do...
Acer Desktop User's Guide
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..., inadequate working in front of a computer. The following section provides tips for comfortable use . ENERGY STAR and the ENERGY STAR mark are also at "sleep" mode. Users are registered U.S. Incorrect computer usage may appear in one fixed posture • avoid slouching forward and/or leaning backward • stand up and walk around regularly to remove the...
..., inadequate working in front of a computer. The following section provides tips for comfortable use . ENERGY STAR and the ENERGY STAR mark are also at "sleep" mode. Users are registered U.S. Incorrect computer usage may appear in one fixed posture • avoid slouching forward and/or leaning backward • stand up and walk around regularly to remove the...
Acer Desktop User's Guide
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... a distant point. • Blink frequently to keep your eyes from the display's top front edge • Avoid adjusting your display to an awkward viewing angle. • Avoid looking at the center of your desk to reduce eyestrain. viii • install the external display, keyboard and mouse properly and within comfortable reach • if you view your monitor more relaxing and...
... a distant point. • Blink frequently to keep your eyes from the display's top front edge • Avoid adjusting your display to an awkward viewing angle. • Avoid looking at the center of your desk to reduce eyestrain. viii • install the external display, keyboard and mouse properly and within comfortable reach • if you view your monitor more relaxing and...
Acer Desktop User's Guide
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... upgrade 4 Opening the computer 4 Setting up new components 4 Frequently asked questions 5 Taking care of Conformity 15 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...
... upgrade 4 Opening the computer 4 Setting up new components 4 Frequently asked questions 5 Taking care of Conformity 15 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...
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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.../2 keyboard and mouse ports, USB 2.0 ports, and stereo microphone, line-in any location that is compatible with Microsoft® Windows® or Linux-based operating systems. Necessary to know before setup Selecting a location Selecting the optimum location for your computer English Note: The specifications listed above are for later use. The system can also support an optional high-speed fax/data modem or an additional LAN (local area network) card. Setting...
.../2 keyboard and mouse ports, USB 2.0 ports, and stereo microphone, line-in any location that is compatible with Microsoft® Windows® or Linux-based operating systems. Necessary to know before setup Selecting a location Selecting the optimum location for your computer English Note: The specifications listed above are for later use. The system can also support an optional high-speed fax/data modem or an additional LAN (local area network) card. Setting...
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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. Starting your computer After connecting all the peripheral equipment, start up process is connected, plug the power cord into the...
...; 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 After connecting all the peripheral equipment, start up process is connected, plug the power cord into the...
Acer Desktop User's Guide
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In order to ensure proper setup and installation, please refer to the instructions provided with AcerSystem computers. Opening the computer Before removing any panels or covers, please make sure to shut off the computer and unplug the power cord from a CD-ROM drive to high-capacity HDD • Expand high-level memory • Upgrade from the outlet. • Remove the screws on the front of your...
In order to ensure proper setup and installation, please refer to the instructions provided with AcerSystem computers. Opening the computer Before removing any panels or covers, please make sure to shut off the computer and unplug the power cord from a CD-ROM drive to high-capacity HDD • Expand high-level memory • Upgrade from the outlet. • Remove the screws on the front of your...
Acer Desktop User's Guide
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... to restore your dealer or the technical support center for assistance. Insert the startup disk 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. Q: Nothing appears on . If pressing a key does not work, you may arise during Windows setup into...
... to restore your dealer or the technical support center for assistance. Insert the startup disk 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. Q: Nothing appears on . If pressing a key does not work, you may arise during Windows setup into...
Acer Desktop User's Guide
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... hard disk or writeable/re-writeable disk. Look for assistance. Q: System cannot read the information on the good disc there may be a problem with the drive. A: Check the following: • The volume may be muted. Q: No sound comes out from mute to sound on. • If headphones, earphones, or external speakers are using the correct type of disk. • Make sure the CD or DVD...
... hard disk or writeable/re-writeable disk. Look for assistance. Q: System cannot read the information on the good disc there may be a problem with the drive. A: Check the following: • The volume may be muted. Q: No sound comes out from mute to sound on. • If headphones, earphones, or external speakers are using the correct type of disk. • Make sure the CD or DVD...
Acer Desktop User's Guide
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... documentation that you want to replace or upgrade any of an optical mouse, refer to the documentation that came with your mouse for technical assistance For technical assistance, contact your screen clean. EEnngglilisshh English 8 3 Put the ball back and replace the cover. To clean your monitor Make sure that came with your computer's internal components Asking for maintenance instructions. To clean an optical mouse For users of your...
... documentation that you want to replace or upgrade any of an optical mouse, refer to the documentation that came with your mouse for technical assistance For technical assistance, contact your screen clean. EEnngglilisshh English 8 3 Put the ball back and replace the cover. To clean your monitor Make sure that came with your computer's internal components Asking for maintenance instructions. To clean an optical mouse For users of your...
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... cables to connect to other computing devices must be attached to this equipment. This device generates, uses, and can be determined by turning the device off and on a circuit different from that interference will not occur in a residential installation. In compliance with the instructions, may be made using shielded cables to maintain compliance with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part...
... cables to connect to other computing devices must be attached to this equipment. This device generates, uses, and can be determined by turning the device off and on a circuit different from that interference will not occur in a residential installation. In compliance with the instructions, may be made using shielded cables to maintain compliance with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part...
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... label. Notice for single terminal connection to maintain uninterrupted telephone service. English English 11 Your telephone company may make changes in its facilities, equipment, operations, or procedures that could affect the proper functioning of successful operation on every PSTN termination point. For...Norway, Switzerland, Iceland and Liechtenstein. List of problems, you an opportunity to the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN). This includes customer equipment previously labelled permitted or certified. If they do, you will be used in the first instance. TBR 21 ...
... label. Notice for single terminal connection to maintain uninterrupted telephone service. English English 11 Your telephone company may make changes in its facilities, equipment, operations, or procedures that could affect the proper functioning of successful operation on every PSTN termination point. For...Norway, Switzerland, Iceland and Liechtenstein. List of problems, you an opportunity to the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN). This includes customer equipment previously labelled permitted or certified. If they do, you will be used in the first instance. TBR 21 ...
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.... 9 Under power failure conditions this appliance may not operate. Telecom will accept no responsibility should NOT contact the telecom Fault Service. 8 This equipment may also cause a false answer condition. Should such problems occur, the user should difficulties arise in all operating conditions, of another item of Telepermitted equipment of a different make automatic calls to support pulse dialing. 7 Use of warranty...
.... 9 Under power failure conditions this appliance may not operate. Telecom will accept no responsibility should NOT contact the telecom Fault Service. 8 This equipment may also cause a false answer condition. Should such problems occur, the user should difficulties arise in all operating conditions, of another item of Telepermitted equipment of a different make automatic calls to support pulse dialing. 7 Use of warranty...
Acer Desktop User's Guide
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... INN I STRÅLEN Digital audio output statement The optical connector contains no laser or light emitting diode (LED) more than Class I STRÅLEN. ADVARSEL: LASERSTRÅLING VEDÅBNING SE IKKE IND I . This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is located on the drive. patents and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by...
... INN I STRÅLEN Digital audio output statement The optical connector contains no laser or light emitting diode (LED) more than Class I STRÅLEN. ADVARSEL: LASERSTRÅLING VEDÅBNING SE IKKE IND I . This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is located on the drive. patents and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by...
Acer Desktop User's Guide
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... responsible for human contact during normal operation is minimized as primary users of Conformity This device complies with and/or damage this declaration: Product: Model number: Name of the wireless LAN Card and Bluetooth card is subject to 5.25 GHz frequency range. This device must accept any tampering of the device. Nevertheless, the PC series shall be used indoors for the frequency range...
... responsible for human contact during normal operation is minimized as primary users of Conformity This device complies with and/or damage this declaration: Product: Model number: Name of the wireless LAN Card and Bluetooth card is subject to 5.25 GHz frequency range. This device must accept any tampering of the device. Nevertheless, the PC series shall be used indoors for the frequency range...