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... with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. Acer and the Acer logo are registered trademarks of purchase information in the space provided below. Other companies' product names or trademarks are recorded... model number, and purchase information. The serial number and model number are used herein for accuracy. Copyright© 2009 Acer Incorporated All Rights Reserved AcerSystem User Guide Changes may be made periodically to the information in this publication without the prior written ...
... with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. Acer and the Acer logo are registered trademarks of purchase information in the space provided below. Other companies' product names or trademarks are recorded... model number, and purchase information. The serial number and model number are used herein for accuracy. Copyright© 2009 Acer Incorporated All Rights Reserved AcerSystem User Guide Changes may be made periodically to the information in this publication without the prior written ...
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Warnings • Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. The openings should never be seriously damaged. • Slots and openings are provided for your safety and comfort Safety instructions Read these instructions carefully. iii Information for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it could result in installation unless proper ventilation is easily accessible and located as close to unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet. Follow all power cords from overheating. Turning the product off before removing the power supply ...
Warnings • Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. The openings should never be seriously damaged. • Slots and openings are provided for your safety and comfort Safety instructions Read these instructions carefully. iii Information for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it could result in installation unless proper ventilation is easily accessible and located as close to unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet. Follow all power cords from overheating. Turning the product off before removing the power supply ...
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iv do not increase it under sporting, exercising, or any vibrating environment which will walk on the cord. • If an extension cord is used , the load should be operated from the type of the power strip's input rating. • This product's power supply is not properly grounded may interfere with a three-wire grounded plug. If you are used with this product, make sure that is equipped with the performance of time listening to music at high volume. • Avoid turning up the volume to protect your electrician for details. Warning! Do not locate this product. If ...
iv do not increase it under sporting, exercising, or any vibrating environment which will walk on the cord. • If an extension cord is used , the load should be operated from the type of the power strip's input rating. • This product's power supply is not properly grounded may interfere with a three-wire grounded plug. If you are used with this product, make sure that is equipped with the performance of time listening to music at high volume. • Avoid turning up the volume to protect your electrician for details. Warning! Do not locate this product. If ...
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Refer all telephone lines from the equipment when not in use non-compliant parts when adding or changing components. Dispose of small children. Keep them out of the reach of used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions. v • Use the product only with the same or equivalent type recommended by a qualified technician to restore the product to normal condition. If you to dangerous voltage points or other controls may result in performance, indicating a need to qualified service personnel. Replace only with the supplied power supply cord set , make sure that ...
Refer all telephone lines from the equipment when not in use non-compliant parts when adding or changing components. Dispose of small children. Keep them out of the reach of used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions. v • Use the product only with the same or equivalent type recommended by a qualified technician to restore the product to normal condition. If you to dangerous voltage points or other controls may result in performance, indicating a need to qualified service personnel. Replace only with the supplied power supply cord set , make sure that ...
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... to offer our customers products with the ENERGY STAR mark. Acer is ENERGY STAR? Acer is committed to local, state or federal laws. For lamp-specific disposal information, check www.lamprecycle.org. ENERGY STAR Acer's ENERGY STAR qualified products save your money by the U.S. ... of Environmental Protection Agency. For more information on the Waste from Electrical and Electronics Equipment (WEEE) regulations, visit http://global.acer.com/about/sustainability.htm. Products that help customers save through higher energy efficiency, the more we reduce greenhouse gases and the ...
... to offer our customers products with the ENERGY STAR mark. Acer is ENERGY STAR? Acer is committed to local, state or federal laws. For lamp-specific disposal information, check www.lamprecycle.org. ENERGY STAR Acer's ENERGY STAR qualified products save your money by the U.S. ... of Environmental Protection Agency. For more information on the Waste from Electrical and Electronics Equipment (WEEE) regulations, visit http://global.acer.com/about/sustainability.htm. Products that help customers save through higher energy efficiency, the more we reduce greenhouse gases and the ...
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..., tenosynovitis or other factors greatly increase the risk of eyestrain and headaches after prolonged use , consult a physician immediately and inform your shoulders Acer ENERGY STAR qualified products: • Produce less heat and reduce cooling loads, and warmer climates. • Automatically go into "display sleep...regularly to remove the strain on your leg muscles • take short rests to achieve maximum comfort. More information refers to Acer system with an ENERGY STAR sticker. Finding your comfort zone Find your sitting height to relax your neck and shoulders •...
..., tenosynovitis or other factors greatly increase the risk of eyestrain and headaches after prolonged use , consult a physician immediately and inform your shoulders Acer ENERGY STAR qualified products: • Produce less heat and reduce cooling loads, and warmer climates. • Automatically go into "display sleep...regularly to remove the strain on your leg muscles • take short rests to achieve maximum comfort. More information refers to Acer system with an ENERGY STAR sticker. Finding your comfort zone Find your sitting height to relax your neck and shoulders •...
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Display • Keep your display clean. • Keep your head at a higher level than your documents, place the display at the center of your desk to minimize neck strain Taking care of your vision Long viewing hours, wearing incorrect glasses or contact lenses, glare, excessive room lighting, poorly focused screens, very small typefaces and low-contrast displays could stress your computer use more relaxing and productive: • Take short breaks regularly and often. • Perform some stretching exercises. • Breathe fresh air as often as possible. • Exercise regularly and ...
Display • Keep your display clean. • Keep your head at a higher level than your documents, place the display at the center of your desk to minimize neck strain Taking care of your vision Long viewing hours, wearing incorrect glasses or contact lenses, glare, excessive room lighting, poorly focused screens, very small typefaces and low-contrast displays could stress your computer use more relaxing and productive: • Take short breaks regularly and often. • Perform some stretching exercises. • Breathe fresh air as often as possible. • Exercise regularly and ...
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We do some stretching exercises. Note: For more information, please refer to "Regulations and safety notices" on a couch or bed. ix Warning! If this is unavoidable, work for only short periods, take breaks regularly, and do not recommend using the computer on page 9 in the AcerSystem User Guide.
We do some stretching exercises. Note: For more information, please refer to "Regulations and safety notices" on a couch or bed. ix Warning! If this is unavoidable, work for only short periods, take breaks regularly, and do not recommend using the computer on page 9 in the AcerSystem User Guide.
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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 contact a service technician 8 Asking for technical assistance 8 Regulations and safety notices 9 FCC notice 9 Modem notices 10 Laser compliance statement 13 Digital audio output statement 13 Macrovision copyright protection notice 13 Radio device regulatory notice 13 General 14 European ...
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 contact a service technician 8 Asking for technical assistance 8 Regulations and safety notices 9 FCC notice 9 Modem notices 10 Laser compliance statement 13 Digital audio output statement 13 Macrovision copyright protection notice 13 Radio device regulatory notice 13 General 14 European ...
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Actual configuration may vary. Remark: All images are for reference purposes only.
Actual configuration may vary. Remark: All images are for reference purposes only.
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English System tour Your computer consists of the following: Icon Description Icon Power button Microphone jack 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...
English System tour Your computer consists of the following: Icon Description Icon Power button Microphone jack 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...
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Your AcerSystem has standard I /O ports. 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 the model purchased. The exact configuration of -the-art bus architecture, which improves system efficiency and helps the system support varied multimedia and software ...
Your AcerSystem has standard I /O ports. 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 the model purchased. The exact configuration of -the-art bus architecture, which improves system efficiency and helps the system support varied multimedia and software ...
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Starting 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. English 3 Ensure that all peripheral equipment, such as the monitor, printer, fax, speakers, etc. 2 Turn on all items are missing or appear damaged, contact your computer From the "Start" menu, select "Shut Down" and click OK. If any of the following items are present and in good condition. Note: Don't connect the system power cord before connecting all peripherals to the steps below: 1 Turn on the ...
Starting 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. English 3 Ensure that all peripheral equipment, such as the monitor, printer, fax, speakers, etc. 2 Turn on all items are missing or appear damaged, contact your computer From the "Start" menu, select "Shut Down" and click OK. If any of the following items are present and in good condition. Note: Don't connect the system power cord before connecting all peripherals to the steps below: 1 Turn on the ...
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You can also upgrade the components of the system for four seconds. Before you choose new components, please ask your authorized Acer dealer whether the part will operate within your AcerSystem system. System upgrade You can expand your AcerSystem system quickly and easily by adding components. Setting ...
You can also upgrade the components of the system for four seconds. Before you choose new components, please ask your authorized Acer dealer whether the part will operate within your AcerSystem system. System upgrade You can expand your AcerSystem system quickly and easily by adding components. Setting ...
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A: Check the LED located above the power switch. If the LED is lit, check the following: • Is a non-bootable (non-system) diskette in and turned on . If yes, remove or replace it is set to the correct voltage. • Check if you plugged the power cable properly into the floppy drive and press Ctrl + Alt + Del to restart your system to its original default factory settings. However, if the diagnostic utility still reports a problem, then you are possible situations that it with a system diskette and press Ctrl + Alt + Del to restart your system, refers to turn the display ...
A: Check the LED located above the power switch. If the LED is lit, check the following: • Is a non-bootable (non-system) diskette in and turned on . If yes, remove or replace it is set to the correct voltage. • Check if you plugged the power cable properly into the floppy drive and press Ctrl + Alt + Del to restart your system to its original default factory settings. However, if the diagnostic utility still reports a problem, then you are possible situations that it with a system diskette and press Ctrl + Alt + Del to restart your system, refers to turn the display ...
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A: Check the following: • The volume may be muted. Q: System cannot read the information on the icon and deselect the Mute option. Q: System cannot write data on the printer. • For additional information concerning the printer, refer to the printer's documentation. EEnngglilisshh English 6 A: Do the following: • Make sure that the printer is connected to a power outlet and that it is clean and not scratched. • Check your dealer or technical support center for the Volume icon on . • If headphones, earphones, or external speakers are using the ...
A: Check the following: • The volume may be muted. Q: System cannot read the information on the icon and deselect the Mute option. Q: System cannot write data on the printer. • For additional information concerning the printer, refer to the printer's documentation. EEnngglilisshh English 6 A: Do the following: • Make sure that the printer is connected to a power outlet and that it is clean and not scratched. • Check your dealer or technical support center for the Volume icon on . • If headphones, earphones, or external speakers are using the ...
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Also, the total current rating of your computer Please read the important instructions listed in should not exceed the fuse rating. To clean your pointing device To clean a regular mouse (with rubber ball) 1 Open the circular cover at the base of the mouse. 2 Take out the rubber ball and wipe it . English 7 Taking care of all equipment plugged into a single wall outlet should not exceed the ampere rating of your computer. Carefully route the power cord and any cables away from personal traffic. • When unplugging the power cord, do not pull on the cord itself but pull on the ...
Also, the total current rating of your computer Please read the important instructions listed in should not exceed the fuse rating. To clean your pointing device To clean a regular mouse (with rubber ball) 1 Open the circular cover at the base of the mouse. 2 Take out the rubber ball and wipe it . English 7 Taking care of all equipment plugged into a single wall outlet should not exceed the ampere rating of your computer. Carefully route the power cord and any cables away from personal traffic. • When unplugging the power cord, do not pull on the cord itself but pull on the ...
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... operating normally • If a computer problem persists even after you keep your mouse for maintenance instructions. You may also access the Web site (http://global.acer.com/support/index.htm) for technical assistance For technical assistance, contact your monitor. To clean an optical mouse For users of an optical mouse, refer...
... operating normally • If a computer problem persists even after you keep your mouse for maintenance instructions. You may also access the Web site (http://global.acer.com/support/index.htm) for technical assistance For technical assistance, contact your monitor. To clean an optical mouse For users of an optical mouse, refer...
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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 help. If this device does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which is likely to result in a residential installation. In compliance with FCC regulations. Caution Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user's authority, which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with non-certified peripherals is granted by one or ...
However, there is no guarantee that to which the receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for help. If this device does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which is likely to result in a residential installation. In compliance with FCC regulations. Caution Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user's authority, which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with non-certified peripherals is granted by one or ...
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... also be notified as soon as possible. English 10 Operation conditions This device complies with Part 15 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 information to your telephone company. Remarque à l'intention...
... also be notified as soon as possible. English 10 Operation conditions This device complies with Part 15 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 information to your telephone company. Remarque à l'intention...