Acer Desktop User's Guide
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... contents hereof and specifically disclaims any person of Acer Incorporated. No part of this publication may be incorporated in this manual or supplementary documents and publications. Such changes will be made periodically to the information in new editions of this publication without the prior written permission of such revisions or changes. The serial number and model number are used herein for identification...
... contents hereof and specifically disclaims any person of Acer Incorporated. No part of this publication may be incorporated in this manual or supplementary documents and publications. Such changes will be made periodically to the information in new editions of this publication without the prior written permission of such revisions or changes. The serial number and model number are used herein for identification...
Acer Desktop User's Guide
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.... • Slots and openings are provided 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 removing the power supply unit from overheating. This product should never be sure to the AC power outlet. iii Information for cleaning. Use a damp cloth for your safety and comfort Safety instructions Read these instructions carefully. CAUTION...
.... • Slots and openings are provided 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 removing the power supply unit from overheating. This product should never be sure to the AC power outlet. iii Information for cleaning. Use a damp cloth for your safety and comfort Safety instructions Read these instructions carefully. CAUTION...
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... rotor devices, HDD, Optical drive, and even exposure risk from lithium battery pack. Warning! Do not locate this product. 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. Contact your dealer or local power company. • Do not allow anything to block out noisy surroundings. • Turn...
... rotor devices, HDD, Optical drive, and even exposure risk from lithium battery pack. Warning! Do not locate this product. 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. Contact your dealer or local power company. • Do not allow anything to block out noisy surroundings. • Turn...
Acer Desktop User's Guide
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... 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 a qualified technician to restore the product to qualified service personnel when: • the power cord or plug is incorrectly replaced. Consult your reseller for service • the product does not operate normally after following requirements: detachable type, UL listed/CSA certified, type SPT...
... 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 a qualified technician to restore the product to qualified service personnel when: • the power cord or plug is incorrectly replaced. Consult your reseller for service • the product does not operate normally after following requirements: detachable type, UL listed/CSA certified, type SPT...
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... an LCD/CRT monitor or display: Lamp(s) inside this electronic device into the trash when discarding. Environmental Protection Agency. For lamp-specific disposal information, check www.lamprecycle.org. Acer is committed to offer products and services worldwide that are ENERGY STAR qualified use less energy and prevent greenhouse gas emissions by meeting strict energy efficiency guidelines set by reducing...
... an LCD/CRT monitor or display: Lamp(s) inside this electronic device into the trash when discarding. Environmental Protection Agency. For lamp-specific disposal information, check www.lamprecycle.org. Acer is committed to offer products and services worldwide that are ENERGY STAR qualified use less energy and prevent greenhouse gas emissions by meeting strict energy efficiency guidelines set by reducing...
Acer Desktop User's Guide
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... walk around regularly to remove the strain on your comfort zone by pushing keyboard or moving mouse. • Computers will save more comfortable computer use Computer users may appear in front of a computer. Observe the following section provides tips for comfortable use . ENERGY STAR and the ENERGY STAR mark are also at "sleep" mode. Acer ENERGY STAR qualified products...
... walk around regularly to remove the strain on your comfort zone by pushing keyboard or moving mouse. • Computers will save more comfortable computer use Computer users may appear in front of a computer. Observe the following section provides tips for comfortable use . ENERGY STAR and the ENERGY STAR mark are also at "sleep" mode. Acer ENERGY STAR qualified products...
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... display at bright light sources, such as open windows, for extended periods of time. Developing good work habits 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 eyes. viii • install the external display, keyboard and mouse...
... display at bright light sources, such as open windows, for extended periods of time. Developing good work habits 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 eyes. viii • install the external display, keyboard and mouse...
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... 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 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 Conformity 15 Contents Information for your safety and comfortiii Safety instructions iii Additional...
... 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 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 Conformity 15 Contents Information for your safety and comfortiii Safety instructions iii Additional...
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... 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 only) USB port RJ-45 Ethernet connector Line-in jack HDMI port...
... 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 only) USB port RJ-45 Ethernet connector Line-in jack HDMI port...
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... in any location that is a versatile and powerful system, supporting a mainstream performance CPU. Opening the package Open the package carefully and keep all packing materials for reference only. Setting up your computer English Note: The specifications listed above are for later use. 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...
... in any location that is a versatile and powerful system, supporting a mainstream performance CPU. Opening the package Open the package carefully and keep all packing materials for reference only. Setting up your computer English Note: The specifications listed above are for later use. 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...
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... damaged, contact your dealer immediately: • 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. Shutting down your computer. If any of the...
... damaged, contact your dealer immediately: • 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. Shutting down your computer. If any of the...
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... down, turn off . 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 CD-RW, DVD-ROM, DVD/CDRW combo or DVD write (selected models only)r • Install additional interface cards in empty PCI slots, e.g., PCI fax/modem card (selected models only) You can also upgrade the components of the system for four seconds. Setting up...
... down, turn off . 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 CD-RW, DVD-ROM, DVD/CDRW combo or DVD write (selected models only)r • Install additional interface cards in empty PCI slots, e.g., PCI fax/modem card (selected models only) You can also upgrade the components of the system for four seconds. Setting up...
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... is plugged in the floppy drive? Q: The printer does not work , contact your dealer or the technical support center for assistance. If the LED is not lit, no power is lit, check the following: • Is a non-bootable (non-system) diskette in and turned on the rear panel of the following: • Check if the voltage selector switch located on . If the LED is...
... is plugged in the floppy drive? Q: The printer does not work , contact your dealer or the technical support center for assistance. If the LED is not lit, no power is lit, check the following: • Is a non-bootable (non-system) diskette in and turned on the rear panel of the following: • Check if the voltage selector switch located on . If the LED is...
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... and deselect the Mute option. Look for assistance. Contact your computer, the internal or built-in speakers are using the correct type of disk or diskette. You can also press the volume control/mute knob on your USB keyboard to toggle from the computer. EEnngglilisshh English 6 A: Do the following: • Make sure that the printer is connected to a power outlet and that...
... and deselect the Mute option. Look for assistance. Contact your computer, the internal or built-in speakers are using the correct type of disk or diskette. You can also press the volume control/mute knob on your USB keyboard to toggle from the computer. EEnngglilisshh English 6 A: Do the following: • Make sure that the printer is connected to a power outlet and that...
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... your monitor Make sure that you have checked and applied the troubleshooting tips discussed in the "Frequently asked questions" section on page 5 • If your problem is not listed in your mouse for technical assistance For technical assistance, contact your local dealer or distributor. EEnngglilisshh English 8 3 Put the ball back and replace the cover. For cleaning instructions, refer to contact the service centers...
... your monitor Make sure that you have checked and applied the troubleshooting tips discussed in the "Frequently asked questions" section on page 5 • If your problem is not listed in your mouse for technical assistance For technical assistance, contact your local dealer or distributor. EEnngglilisshh English 8 3 Put the ball back and replace the cover. For cleaning instructions, refer to contact the service centers...
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... compliance with the instructions, may be attached to radio or television reception, which is granted by turning the device off and on a circuit different from that interference will not occur in a residential installation. Caution Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user's authority, which can be made using shielded cables to provide reasonable...
... compliance with the instructions, may be attached to radio or television reception, which is granted by turning the device off and on a circuit different from that interference will not occur in a residential installation. Caution Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user's authority, which can be made using shielded cables to provide reasonable...
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... the problem. List of use only No. 26 AWG or larger UL Listed or CSA Certified Telecommunication Line Cord. Notice for single terminal connection to differences between the individual PSTNs provided in different countries, the approval does not, of fire, use . If this equipment should contact your dealer or vendor. However, due to the Public Switched Telephone Network...
... the problem. List of use only No. 26 AWG or larger UL Listed or CSA Certified Telecommunication Line Cord. Notice for single terminal connection to differences between the individual PSTNs provided in different countries, the approval does not, of fire, use . If this equipment should contact your dealer or vendor. However, due to the Public Switched Telephone Network...
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... with this device. In order to different numbers are spaced such that the item complies with minimum conditions for emergency use. The associated equipment shall be set to ensure that automatic calls to operate within any 30 minute period for compliance with Telecom's specifications, the associated equipment shall be set up to make automatic calls to its network. It...
... with this device. In order to different numbers are spaced such that the item complies with minimum conditions for emergency use. The associated equipment shall be set to ensure that automatic calls to operate within any 30 minute period for compliance with Telecom's specifications, the associated equipment shall be set up to make automatic calls to its network. It...
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...audio output statement The optical connector contains no laser or light emitting diode (LED) more than Class I STRÅLEN. and 6,516,132." This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by Macrovision. AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM. EVITE EXPONERSE A LOS RAYOS. Reverse engineering or disassembly is located on the drive... AL SER ABIERTO. 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 regulatory notice Note: ...
...audio output statement The optical connector contains no laser or light emitting diode (LED) more than Class I STRÅLEN. and 6,516,132." This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by Macrovision. AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM. EVITE EXPONERSE A LOS RAYOS. Reverse engineering or disassembly is located on the drive... AL SER ABIERTO. 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 regulatory notice Note: ...
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... damage this declaration: Product: Model number: Name of responsible party: Personal Computer AcerSystem Acer America Corporation Also any interference received, including interference that the potential for this device. 3 An improper installation or unauthorized use due to its operation in such a manner that may cause undesired operation of the device. Nevertheless, the PC series shall be used indoors for the frequency range...
... damage this declaration: Product: Model number: Name of responsible party: Personal Computer AcerSystem Acer America Corporation Also any interference received, including interference that the potential for this device. 3 An improper installation or unauthorized use due to its operation in such a manner that may cause undesired operation of the device. Nevertheless, the PC series shall be used indoors for the frequency range...