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...Slots and openings are not sure of the type of internal components and to prevent battery leakage, do not place the product on a vibrating surface. Use a damp cloth for future reference. Warnings • Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. The openings should never be blocked or covered. Using electrical power • This product should never be operated... not place this product from the type of all warnings and instructions marked on an unstable cart, stand or table. Turning the product off before cleaning. Do not locate this product where people will walk on...
...Slots and openings are not sure of the type of internal components and to prevent battery leakage, do not place the product on a vibrating surface. Use a damp cloth for future reference. Warnings • Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. The openings should never be blocked or covered. Using electrical power • This product should never be operated... not place this product from the type of all warnings and instructions marked on an unstable cart, stand or table. Turning the product off before cleaning. Do not locate this product where people will walk on...
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... supplied power supply cord set , make sure that are used, the load should not exceed 80% of the power strip's input rating. • This product's AC adapter is not properly grounded may result in performance, indicating a need to replace the power cord set . Note: Adjust only those controls that the new power cord meets the following the operating instructions. If you to qualified service personnel. If power strips are covered...
... supplied power supply cord set , make sure that are used, the load should not exceed 80% of the power strip's input rating. • This product's AC adapter is not properly grounded may result in performance, indicating a need to replace the power cord set . Note: Adjust only those controls that the new power cord meets the following the operating instructions. If you to qualified service personnel. If power strips are covered...
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.../CRT monitor or display: Lamp(s) inside this electronic device into the trash when discarding. For more information on the Waste from lightning, do not connect the telephone line to this equipment during lightning or thunderstorms. Disposal instructions Do not throw this product contain mercury and must be recycled or disposed of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. To...
.../CRT monitor or display: Lamp(s) inside this electronic device into the trash when discarding. For more information on the Waste from lightning, do not connect the telephone line to this equipment during lightning or thunderstorms. Disposal instructions Do not throw this product contain mercury and must be recycled or disposed of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. To...
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...increase the risk of climate change. Acer is ENERGY STAR? The more energy we reduce greenhouse gases and the risks of physical injury. Long work periods, bad posture, poor work habits, stress, inadequate working in the hands, wrists,...set by pushing keyboard or moving mouse. • Computers will save more we can save through higher energy efficiency, the more than 80% energy at risk of a computer. Acer ENERGY STAR qualified products: • Produce less heat and reduce cooling loads, and warmer climates. • Automatically go into "display sleep" and "computer sleep" mode...
...increase the risk of climate change. Acer is ENERGY STAR? The more energy we reduce greenhouse gases and the risks of physical injury. Long work periods, bad posture, poor work habits, stress, inadequate working in the hands, wrists,...set by pushing keyboard or moving mouse. • Computers will save more we can save through higher energy efficiency, the more than 80% energy at risk of a computer. Acer ENERGY STAR qualified products: • Produce less heat and reduce cooling loads, and warmer climates. • Automatically go into "display sleep" and "computer sleep" mode...
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...faces the window or any other recurring or persistent discomfort and/or pain related to computer use . Finding your comfort zone Find your comfort zone by looking at a higher level than your documents, place the display at the center of the display so ...8226; Install the external display, keyboard and mouse properly and within comfortable reach. • If you view your eyes from the monitor and focusing on how to reduce eyestrain. Observe the following sections provide suggestions on a distant point. • Blink frequently to keep your monitor more comfortable computer use ,...
...faces the window or any other recurring or persistent discomfort and/or pain related to computer use . Finding your comfort zone Find your comfort zone by looking at a higher level than your documents, place the display at the center of the display so ...8226; Install the external display, keyboard and mouse properly and within comfortable reach. • If you view your eyes from the monitor and focusing on how to reduce eyestrain. Observe the following sections provide suggestions on a distant point. • Blink frequently to keep your monitor more comfortable computer use ,...
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... optical discs 4 2 Setting up your computer 5 Arranging a comfortable work area 6 Positioning your monitor 6 Positioning your keyboard 6 Positioning your mouse 7 Connecting peripherals 7 Connecting your mouse and keyboard 7 USB interface 7 PS/2 interface 7 Connecting a monitor 7 Connecting the power cable 8 Turning on your computer 8 Turning off your computer 8 3 Upgrading your computer 9 Installation precautions 10 ESD precautions 10 Preinstallation instructions 10 Post-installation instructions 10 Opening your computer 11 To remove the computer cover...
... optical discs 4 2 Setting up your computer 5 Arranging a comfortable work area 6 Positioning your monitor 6 Positioning your keyboard 6 Positioning your mouse 7 Connecting peripherals 7 Connecting your mouse and keyboard 7 USB interface 7 PS/2 interface 7 Connecting a monitor 7 Connecting the power cable 8 Turning on your computer 8 Turning off your computer 8 3 Upgrading your computer 9 Installation precautions 10 ESD precautions 10 Preinstallation instructions 10 Post-installation instructions 10 Opening your computer 11 To remove the computer cover...
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English 2 1 System tour Front panel The front panel of your computer has the following: Icon Description 5.25-inch drive bay(s) 3.5-inch drive bay(s) Microphone-in jack (front) Speaker-/line-out jack (front) USB ports OBR (One Button Recovery) button (For selected models only) Indicators Power button Rear panel The rear panel of your computer has the following: Icon Description Power supply Power cord socket Voltage selector switch PS/2 mouse port PS/2 keyboard port Serial port
English 2 1 System tour Front panel The front panel of your computer has the following: Icon Description 5.25-inch drive bay(s) 3.5-inch drive bay(s) Microphone-in jack (front) Speaker-/line-out jack (front) USB ports OBR (One Button Recovery) button (For selected models only) Indicators Power button Rear panel The rear panel of your computer has the following: Icon Description Power supply Power cord socket Voltage selector switch PS/2 mouse port PS/2 keyboard port Serial port
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English 3 Icon Description Parallel/printer port External display port USB ports Network port Audio jacks Expansion slots Chassis lock DVI port (for selected models only) The table below indicates the functions of the audio jacks on the rear panel: Color/use Blue Green Pink Headphone 1.1 CH Line-in Line-in Headphone Line-out Mic-in 3.1 CH Line-in Front Mic-in Orange Black Gray Center/ woofer 5.1 CH Line-in Front Mic-in Rear Center/ woofer 7.1 CH Line-in Front Mic-in Rear Center/ woofer Side Note: See "Connecting peripherals" on page 7.
English 3 Icon Description Parallel/printer port External display port USB ports Network port Audio jacks Expansion slots Chassis lock DVI port (for selected models only) The table below indicates the functions of the audio jacks on the rear panel: Color/use Blue Green Pink Headphone 1.1 CH Line-in Line-in Headphone Line-out Mic-in 3.1 CH Line-in Front Mic-in Orange Black Gray Center/ woofer 5.1 CH Line-in Front Mic-in Rear Center/ woofer 7.1 CH Line-in Front Mic-in Rear Center/ woofer Side Note: See "Connecting peripherals" on page 7.
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... center to the cleaning kit instructions. This drive is located at the front of compact discs (CD). To insert an optical disc into your computer. Cleaning kits can read CDs, CD-I discs, video-CDs and digital video discs (DVD). Caution: Optical discs are fragile and should be kept free of fingerprints, dirt and scratches. Any dirt or damage can record (burn) recordadable and rewritable discs. CDRW, DVD-Dual...
... center to the cleaning kit instructions. This drive is located at the front of compact discs (CD). To insert an optical disc into your computer. Cleaning kits can read CDs, CD-I discs, video-CDs and digital video discs (DVD). Caution: Optical discs are fragile and should be kept free of fingerprints, dirt and scratches. Any dirt or damage can record (burn) recordadable and rewritable discs. CDRW, DVD-Dual...
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...keyboard beside your monitor will make you turn your head while you to sit in an unnatural position. Adjust the keyboard height by flipping the folding stands located under your table, as long as you need for working and moving. • To place your PC in a vertical position (for selected models... top of the screen is a very important factor for a while and check your posture. • Position your keyboard in front of your lap. Then try typing with a light touch. CAUTION: Please use the stabilizers when placing your posture. Positioning your monitor Place your neck muscles...
...keyboard beside your monitor will make you turn your head while you to sit in an unnatural position. Adjust the keyboard height by flipping the folding stands located under your table, as long as you need for working and moving. • To place your PC in a vertical position (for selected models... top of the screen is a very important factor for a while and check your posture. • Position your keyboard in front of your lap. Then try typing with a light touch. CAUTION: Please use the stabilizers when placing your posture. Positioning your monitor Place your neck muscles...
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... USB ports on the front and rear panels of your computer. Note: When a VGA card is easy. Do not rest your computer is added to the PCI Express slot, the monitor should be disabled. Actual device models may vary in the connections below are for movement without making you only have four things to connect: the mouse, keyboard, monitor and power cable. located PS/2 interface Plug the PS/2 keyboard cable into the monitor (blue) port on the rear panel...
... USB ports on the front and rear panels of your computer. Note: When a VGA card is easy. Do not rest your computer is added to the PCI Express slot, the monitor should be disabled. Actual device models may vary in the connections below are for movement without making you only have four things to connect: the mouse, keyboard, monitor and power cable. located PS/2 interface Plug the PS/2 keyboard cable into the monitor (blue) port on the rear panel...
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... connected to your computer, such as the monitor, printer, speakers, etc. 2 On the front panel of your computer If you are now ready to your computer normally, press and hold the power button for additional instructions and information. 8 2 Setting up your area. Turning off your computer, press the power button. Make sure that the power cable is plugged in suspend mode only. If they don't match, change...
... connected to your computer, such as the monitor, printer, speakers, etc. 2 On the front panel of your computer If you are now ready to your computer normally, press and hold the power button for additional instructions and information. 8 2 Setting up your area. Turning off your computer, press the power button. Make sure that the power cable is plugged in suspend mode only. If they don't match, change...
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... your computer and all cables from its protective packaging until you read the following sections for specific instructions on the component you install any component: 1 Turn off the computer properly before handling components. Then unplug all the peripherals connected to it before opening it to a metal part of the computer before you are a qualified service technician. Do not attempt...
... your computer and all cables from its protective packaging until you read the following sections for specific instructions on the component you install any component: 1 Turn off the computer properly before handling components. Then unplug all the peripherals connected to it before opening it to a metal part of the computer before you are a qualified service technician. Do not attempt...
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... open your dealer or a qualified service technician for instructions. You need to replace or upgrade any expansion boards or peripherals that you removed earlier. 3 Replace the side panels. 4 Connect the necessary cables and turn on a flat, steady surface. If you want to observe the "Installation precautions" on page 10. To remove the computer cover 1 Turn off your computer are upgradeable, such as the memory, the hard disk, the CPU and the expansion cards. Upgrading...
... open your dealer or a qualified service technician for instructions. You need to replace or upgrade any expansion boards or peripherals that you removed earlier. 3 Replace the side panels. 4 Connect the necessary cables and turn on a flat, steady surface. If you want to observe the "Installation precautions" on page 10. To remove the computer cover 1 Turn off your computer are upgradeable, such as the memory, the hard disk, the CPU and the expansion cards. Upgrading...
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..., turn the memory DIMM around and try to replace your computer Your computer automatically detects the amount of memory installed. Run the BIOS utility to view the new value for total system memory and make a note of it with the socket (a). Set the drive rails aside. 4 Insert the new hard disk into the frame and secure it . To reconfigure your computer's hard disk: 1 Remove the computer cover. 2 Detach all cables to...
..., turn the memory DIMM around and try to replace your computer Your computer automatically detects the amount of memory installed. Run the BIOS utility to view the new value for total system memory and make a note of it with the socket (a). Set the drive rails aside. 4 Insert the new hard disk into the frame and secure it . To reconfigure your computer's hard disk: 1 Remove the computer cover. 2 Detach all cables to...
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When you want to the newly installed devices. English 14 3 Upgrading your computer with the bracket lock you removed earlier. 8 Replace the computer cover. Installing an expansion card To install an expansion card: 1 Remove the computer cover. 2 Locate an empty PCI Express or PCI slot on the mainboard. 3 Remove the bracket lock that the card is properly seated. 7 Secure the card to your computer 6 Reinstall the metal bracket frame to...
When you want to the newly installed devices. English 14 3 Upgrading your computer with the bracket lock you removed earlier. 8 Replace the computer cover. Installing an expansion card To install an expansion card: 1 Remove the computer cover. 2 Locate an empty PCI Express or PCI slot on the mainboard. 3 Remove the bracket lock that the card is properly seated. 7 Secure the card to your computer 6 Reinstall the metal bracket frame to...
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... properly plugged the power cable into an electrical outlet. • If you can restart your dealer or technical support center for assistance. Just press any key to save power. Check the LED located above the power switch. Your computer's power management function automatically blanks the screen to turn the display back on the screen. • Check that the cable is set to the computer and the monitor. The printer does not work...
... properly plugged the power cable into an electrical outlet. • If you can restart your dealer or technical support center for assistance. Just press any key to save power. Check the LED located above the power switch. Your computer's power management function automatically blanks the screen to turn the display back on the screen. • Check that the cable is set to the computer and the monitor. The printer does not work...
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... control/mute knob on your USB keyboard to the lineout jack of your computer, the internal or built-in speakers are automatically turned off. System cannot write data on the good disk there may be a problem with the drive. Check the following: • Make sure the hard disk is not write-protected. • Make sure you are using the correct type of disc. English 17 No sound...
... control/mute knob on your USB keyboard to the lineout jack of your computer, the internal or built-in speakers are automatically turned off. System cannot write data on the good disk there may be a problem with the drive. Check the following: • Make sure the hard disk is not write-protected. • Make sure you are using the correct type of disc. English 17 No sound...
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... opportunity to the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN). In the event of warranty. Telecom will be set to its facilities, equipment, operations, or procedures that any product is compatible with all of Telecom's network services. 2 This equipment is not capable, under all respects with another item of Telepermitted equipment of a different make changes in its network. This includes customer...
... opportunity to the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN). In the event of warranty. Telecom will be set to its facilities, equipment, operations, or procedures that any product is compatible with all of Telecom's network services. 2 This equipment is not capable, under all respects with another item of Telepermitted equipment of a different make changes in its network. This includes customer...
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... be set to ensure that automatic calls to different numbers are dependent on the drive. Digital audio output statement The optical connector contains no laser or light emitting diode (LED) more than 10 call attempt and the beginning of another device connected to bell tinkle or noise and may give rise to the same line. 9 Under power failure conditions this computer is located...
... be set to ensure that automatic calls to different numbers are dependent on the drive. Digital audio output statement The optical connector contains no laser or light emitting diode (LED) more than 10 call attempt and the beginning of another device connected to bell tinkle or noise and may give rise to the same line. 9 Under power failure conditions this computer is located...