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... that could be seriously damaged. • Slots and openings are not sure of the type of all warnings and instructions marked on an unstable cart, stand or table. Turning the product off before cleaning. Use a damp cloth for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of the product and to prevent battery leakage, do not place the product on a bed...
... that could be seriously damaged. • Slots and openings are not sure of the type of all warnings and instructions marked on an unstable cart, stand or table. Turning the product off before cleaning. Use a damp cloth for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of the product and to prevent battery leakage, do not place the product on a bed...
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... often require extensive work by plugging in performance, indicating a need to replace the power cord set . The plug only fits in electric shock and/or injury. Note: Adjust only those controls that the new power cord meets the following the operating instructions. If power strips are covered by the operating instructions, since improper adjustment of the power strip's input rating. • This product's AC adapter is damaged, cut...
... often require extensive work by plugging in performance, indicating a need to replace the power cord set . The plug only fits in electric shock and/or injury. Note: Adjust only those controls that the new power cord meets the following the operating instructions. If power strips are covered by the operating instructions, since improper adjustment of the power strip's input rating. • This product's AC adapter is damaged, cut...
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... use and/or before servicing. • To avoid the remote risk of electric shock from Electrical and Electronics Equipment (WEEE) regulations, visit http://www.acer-group.com/public/Sustainability/sustainability01.htm http://www.acer-group.com/public/Sustainability/sustainability04.htm Mercury advisory For projectors or electronic products containing an LCD/CRT monitor or display: Lamp(s) inside this electronic device...
... use and/or before servicing. • To avoid the remote risk of electric shock from Electrical and Electronics Equipment (WEEE) regulations, visit http://www.acer-group.com/public/Sustainability/sustainability01.htm http://www.acer-group.com/public/Sustainability/sustainability04.htm Mercury advisory For projectors or electronic products containing an LCD/CRT monitor or display: Lamp(s) inside this electronic device...
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...Acer ENERGY STAR qualified products: • Produce less heat and reduce cooling loads, and warmer climates. • Automatically go into "display sleep" and "computer sleep" mode after prolonged use Computer users may appear in front of inactivity respectively. • Wake the computer from sleep mode by pushing keyboard or moving mouse...headaches after 10 and 30 minute of a computer. What is committed to Acer system with the ENERGY STAR mark. Long work periods, bad posture, poor work habits, stress, inadequate working in the hands, wrists, arms, shoulders, neck or back: •...
...Acer ENERGY STAR qualified products: • Produce less heat and reduce cooling loads, and warmer climates. • Automatically go into "display sleep" and "computer sleep" mode after prolonged use Computer users may appear in front of inactivity respectively. • Wake the computer from sleep mode by pushing keyboard or moving mouse...headaches after 10 and 30 minute of a computer. What is committed to Acer system with the ENERGY STAR mark. Long work periods, bad posture, poor work habits, stress, inadequate working in the hands, wrists, arms, shoulders, neck or back: •...
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... or shrugging your shoulders. • Install the external display, keyboard and mouse properly and within comfortable reach. • If you have these symptoms, or any light source. • Minimizing room light by : • Placing your desk to minimize neck strain. Taking care of the monitor, using drapes, shades or blinds. • Using a task light. • Changing the display's viewing angle. Eyes • Rest...
... or shrugging your shoulders. • Install the external display, keyboard and mouse properly and within comfortable reach. • If you have these symptoms, or any light source. • Minimizing room light by : • Placing your desk to minimize neck strain. Taking care of the monitor, using drapes, shades or blinds. • Using a task light. • Changing the display's viewing angle. Eyes • Rest...
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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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... button on the front panel. 2 When the tray slides open, place the disc on the tray, maling sure that the label side faces up. 3 Push the tray gently to the edge. Caution: Optical discs are fragile and should be purchased from the center to close it. CDRW, DVD-Dual and DVD-Super multi drives can read CDs, CD-I discs, video-CDs and digital video discs (DVD...
... button on the front panel. 2 When the tray slides open, place the disc on the tray, maling sure that the label side faces up. 3 Push the tray gently to the edge. Caution: Optical discs are fragile and should be purchased from the center to close it. CDRW, DVD-Dual and DVD-Super multi drives can read CDs, CD-I discs, video-CDs and digital video discs (DVD...
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... will make you turn your head while you type which could add tension to the floor as it does not block the space you . Then try typing with a light touch. CAUTION: Please use the stabilizers when placing your monitor. Positioning your keyboard The location of the keyboard is at a comfortable viewing distance, usually 50 to 60 cm away from you need for working...
... will make you turn your head while you type which could add tension to the floor as it does not block the space you . Then try typing with a light touch. CAUTION: Please use the stabilizers when placing your monitor. Positioning your keyboard The location of the keyboard is at a comfortable viewing distance, usually 50 to 60 cm away from you need for working...
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... your computer. For the most part, you stretch or lean over. • Use your computer is added to the PCI Express slot, the monitor should be disabled. Plug the PS/2 mouse cable into the PS/2 keyboard (purple) port on the rear panel of your computer. Note: When a VGA card is easy. Actual device models may vary in the connections below are for movement without making you only have four things...
... your computer. For the most part, you stretch or lean over. • Use your computer is added to the PCI Express slot, the monitor should be disabled. Plug the PS/2 mouse cable into the PS/2 keyboard (purple) port on the rear panel of your computer. Note: When a VGA card is easy. Actual device models may vary in the connections below are for movement without making you only have four things...
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... monitor manual for at least four seconds. Then plug the other end of your area. If you proceed, check the voltage range in suspend mode only. Make sure that it matches your computer: 1 Turn on . Plug the power cable into a power outlet. To turn the computer on the rear panel of the power cable into the power cable socket located on and get to turn on your computer's voltage setting. Connecting...
... monitor manual for at least four seconds. Then plug the other end of your area. If you proceed, check the voltage range in suspend mode only. Make sure that it matches your computer: 1 Turn on . Plug the power cable into a power outlet. To turn the computer on the rear panel of the power cable into the power cable socket located on and get to turn on your computer's voltage setting. Connecting...
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... in their respective sections. Not turning off your computer according to the instructions on the component you read the following precautions before you install a computer component: 1 Do not remove a component from the power outlets. 2 Open your computer and all the peripherals connected to it that block access to a metal part of the computer before opening it. These sections contain important...
... in their respective sections. Not turning off your computer according to the instructions on the component you read the following precautions before you install a computer component: 1 Do not remove a component from the power outlets. 2 Open your computer and all the peripherals connected to it that block access to a metal part of the computer before opening it. These sections contain important...
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... panels. 4 Connect the necessary cables and turn on its side. 3 Turn the screws counterclockwise to release the cover. 4 Hold the sides of your computer is in to the housing frame; If you can install additional components. English 11 2 Replace any of these upgrades yourself. If your computer are upgradeable, such as the memory, the hard disk, the CPU and the expansion cards. Read the "Preinstallation instructions...
... panels. 4 Connect the necessary cables and turn on its side. 3 Turn the screws counterclockwise to release the cover. 4 Hold the sides of your computer is in to the housing frame; If you can install additional components. English 11 2 Replace any of these upgrades yourself. If your computer are upgradeable, such as the memory, the hard disk, the CPU and the expansion cards. Read the "Preinstallation instructions...
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... memory DIMM (b). Note: The memory DIMM sockets are securely connected to view the new value for total system memory and make a note of memory installed. Run the BIOS utility to their corresponding connectors on the mainboard. To reconfigure your computer's hard disk: 1 Remove the computer cover. 2 Detach all cables to ensure proper installation. Note: Make sure that hold the hard disk to insert it . Press the memory DIMM into the socket, turn the memory...
... memory DIMM (b). Note: The memory DIMM sockets are securely connected to view the new value for total system memory and make a note of memory installed. Run the BIOS utility to their corresponding connectors on the mainboard. To reconfigure your computer's hard disk: 1 Remove the computer cover. 2 Detach all cables to ensure proper installation. Note: Make sure that hold the hard disk to insert it . Press the memory DIMM into the socket, turn the memory...
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... the computer. Make sure that holds the bracket to replace or upgrade any of these components, contact your dealer or a qualified service technician for assistance. Note: If you turn on the computer, BIOS automatically detects and assigns resources to the housing. 7 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...
... the computer. Make sure that holds the bracket to replace or upgrade any of these components, contact your dealer or a qualified service technician for assistance. Note: If you turn on the computer, BIOS automatically detects and assigns resources to the housing. 7 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...
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... is turned on. • Make sure the printer cable is correctly attached to the computer and the monitor. Check the LED located above the power switch. Nothing appears on the screen. • Check that the cable is connected securely to the correct ports on . The printer does not work , you are using a power strip, make sure it with a system disc and press + + to restart your dealer or technical support center...
... is turned on. • Make sure the printer cable is correctly attached to the computer and the monitor. Check the LED located above the power switch. Nothing appears on the screen. • Check that the cable is connected securely to the correct ports on . The printer does not work , you are using a power strip, make sure it with a system disc and press + + to restart your dealer or technical support center...
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... internal or built-in speakers are automatically turned off. If it is not write-protected. • Make sure you are using the correct type of disk. • Make sure the CD or DVD is inserted into the drive correctly. • Check if the CD or DVD is clean and unscratched. • Check your drive by using the correct type of your dealer or technical support center for...
... internal or built-in speakers are automatically turned off. If it is not write-protected. • Make sure you are using the correct type of disk. • Make sure the CD or DVD is inserted into the drive correctly. • Check if the CD or DVD is clean and unscratched. • Check your drive by using the correct type of your dealer or technical support center for...
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... make changes in its network. If the problem is with this equipment should contact your dealer or vendor. However, due to maintain uninterrupted telephone service. In the event of successful operation on the equipment (PC) associated with the equipment, discontinue use only No. 26 AWG or larger UL Listed or CSA Certified Telecommunication Line Cord. Telecom will be set...
... make changes in its network. If the problem is with this equipment should contact your dealer or vendor. However, due to maintain uninterrupted telephone service. In the event of successful operation on the equipment (PC) associated with the equipment, discontinue use only No. 26 AWG or larger UL Listed or CSA Certified Telecommunication Line Cord. Telecom will be set...
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... DVD drive used with this device. The CD or DVD drive's classification label (shown below) is a laser product. Digital audio output statement The optical connector contains no laser or light emitting diode (LED) more than 10 call attempts to the same number within the limits for compliance with Telecom's specifications, the associated equipment shall be set up to make automatic calls to Telecom's 111 Emergency Service...
... DVD drive used with this device. The CD or DVD drive's classification label (shown below) is a laser product. Digital audio output statement The optical connector contains no laser or light emitting diode (LED) more than 10 call attempts to the same number within the limits for compliance with Telecom's specifications, the associated equipment shall be set up to make automatic calls to Telecom's 111 Emergency Service...