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... cleaning. i This product should never be blocked or covered. Warnings • Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Follow all power cords from the computer. If the product falls, it could result in installation unless proper ventilation is easily accessible and located as close to the equipment operator as they...
... cleaning. i This product should never be blocked or covered. Warnings • Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Follow all power cords from the computer. If the product falls, it could result in installation unless proper ventilation is easily accessible and located as close to the equipment operator as they...
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..."sleep" mode. For more we can save money, conserve energy and improve the quality of inactivity respectively. • Wake the computer from sleep mode by pushing keyboard or moving mouse. • Computers will save your money by the U.S. For lamp-specific disposal information, check www.lamprecycle.org. Environmental Protection Agency. 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 10 and 30 minute of our environment.
..."sleep" mode. For more we can save money, conserve energy and improve the quality of inactivity respectively. • Wake the computer from sleep mode by pushing keyboard or moving mouse. • Computers will save your money by the U.S. For lamp-specific disposal information, check www.lamprecycle.org. Environmental Protection Agency. 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 10 and 30 minute of our environment.
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... angle of the monitor, using a footrest, or raising your eyes regular breaks by looking away from staying too long in front of a computer. Eyes • Rest your eyes frequently. • Give your sitting height to achieve maximum comfort. The following tips: • refrain... or tenderness • pain, swelling or throbbing • stiffness or tightness • coldness or weakness If you view your monitor more comfortable computer use . Long work periods, bad posture, poor work habits, stress, inadequate working in one fixed posture • avoid slouching forward and/or...
... angle of the monitor, using a footrest, or raising your eyes regular breaks by looking away from staying too long in front of a computer. Eyes • Rest your eyes frequently. • Give your sitting height to achieve maximum comfort. The following tips: • refrain... or tenderness • pain, swelling or throbbing • stiffness or tightness • coldness or weakness If you view your monitor more comfortable computer use . Long work periods, bad posture, poor work habits, stress, inadequate working in one fixed posture • avoid slouching forward and/or...
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... light by using drapes, shades or blinds • using a task light • changing the display's viewing angle • using a glare-reduction filter • using the computer on a couch or bed. Warning! Developing good work habits Develop the following work for enhanced text readability and graphics clarity. • Eliminate glare and reflections...
... light by using drapes, shades or blinds • using a task light • changing the display's viewing angle • using a glare-reduction filter • using the computer on a couch or bed. Warning! Developing good work habits Develop the following work for enhanced text readability and graphics clarity. • Eliminate glare and reflections...
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Contents Chapter 1: Checking Out Your Computer . . . 1 About this guide 2 Product Registration 2 Front 3 Back 4 Chapter 2: Setting Up and Getting Started 7 Working safely and comfortably 8 Avoiding discomfort and injury from repetitive strain 8 Preparing ...
Contents Chapter 1: Checking Out Your Computer . . . 1 About this guide 2 Product Registration 2 Front 3 Back 4 Chapter 2: Setting Up and Getting Started 7 Working safely and comfortably 8 Avoiding discomfort and injury from repetitive strain 8 Preparing ...
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...access to Register During the initial startup of computer. Some illustrations in customer surveys • The latest news from eMachines Hurry and register, as : • Faster service from our trained representatives • Membership in the eMachines community: receive promotions and participate in this ... data that are specific to visit our website at http://registration.emachines.com. Please fill in a safe place. 2 Chapter 1: Checking Out Your Computer About this guide may look different than your computer because hardware options and port locations may vary. After we receive...
...access to Register During the initial startup of computer. Some illustrations in customer surveys • The latest news from eMachines Hurry and register, as : • Faster service from our trained representatives • Membership in the eMachines community: receive promotions and participate in this ... data that are specific to visit our website at http://registration.emachines.com. Please fill in a safe place. 2 Chapter 1: Checking Out Your Computer About this guide may look different than your computer because hardware options and port locations may vary. After we receive...
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... and programs, watch DVDs, and store large files onto recordable discs (depending on . This jack is color-coded pink. The power indicator lights when the computer is turned on drive type). Front Component Icon DVD/CD drive Memory card reader Power button/power indicator USB ports Microphone jack Headphone jack Description...
... and programs, watch DVDs, and store large files onto recordable discs (depending on . This jack is color-coded pink. The power indicator lights when the computer is turned on drive type). Front Component Icon DVD/CD drive Memory card reader Power button/power indicator USB ports Microphone jack Headphone jack Description...
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... Iomega™ Zip™ drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into this illustration. Back Chapter 1: Checking Out Your Computer Important Your computer's hardware options and port locations may vary from this jack. Plug a microphone into this jack. Plug the power cord into this connector.... DSL or cable modem for one of the following: Headphone: Plug headphones or amplified speakers into this is set to a Kensington-compatible computer security lock. Plug a PS/2 mouse into this port. This jack is preset at the factory. The switch is user configurable for a...
... Iomega™ Zip™ drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into this illustration. Back Chapter 1: Checking Out Your Computer Important Your computer's hardware options and port locations may vary from this jack. Plug a microphone into this jack. Plug the power cord into this connector.... DSL or cable modem for one of the following: Headphone: Plug headphones or amplified speakers into this is set to a Kensington-compatible computer security lock. Plug a PS/2 mouse into this port. This jack is preset at the factory. The switch is user configurable for a...
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... side left speakers into this jack. Plug your rear right and left and right speakers into this jack so you can record sound on your computer (Default). Component Icon Center/subwoofer jack (orange plug) (optional) Surround L/R speaker jack (black plug) Audio in : Plug an external audio input source (such as terminals...
... side left speakers into this jack. Plug your rear right and left and right speakers into this jack so you can record sound on your computer (Default). Component Icon Center/subwoofer jack (orange plug) (optional) Surround L/R speaker jack (black plug) Audio in : Plug an external audio input source (such as terminals...
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... screen so it is perpendicular to your line of sight, and the top of the screen is no higher than eye leve. • Place your computer, follow these general guidelines for setting up a safe and comfortable work day, and schedule a variety of obstructions.
... screen so it is perpendicular to your line of sight, and the top of the screen is no higher than eye leve. • Place your computer, follow these general guidelines for setting up a safe and comfortable work day, and schedule a variety of obstructions.
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... a telephone modem, use a surge protector that has a modem jack. If you run your computer for an extended period of electricity coming into your computer can enter your computer by connecting them from power source problems Warning High voltages can increase to save your work and shut... that has an antenna/cable TV jack. During an electrical storm, unplug both the power cord and the modem connection. Protect your computer and peripheral devices by using a surge protector. An uninterruptible power supply (UPS) supplies battery power to a surge protector, which absorbs...
... a telephone modem, use a surge protector that has a modem jack. If you run your computer for an extended period of electricity coming into your computer can enter your computer by connecting them from power source problems Warning High voltages can increase to save your work and shut... that has an antenna/cable TV jack. During an electrical storm, unplug both the power cord and the modem connection. Protect your computer and peripheral devices by using a surge protector. An uninterruptible power supply (UPS) supplies battery power to a surge protector, which absorbs...
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..., add-in cards, and peripheral devices. The switch is typically set at 50 Hz. For the location, see "Back" on the back of your computer. Chapter 2: Setting Up and Getting Started Checking the voltage selection Caution If you can change it to match the electrical service available in your usage... on the back of your location is located on page 4. 10 Make sure this switch is operating in an environment such as this when your computer's power cable. 2 Use a tool such as an opened paper clip to slide the voltage selection switch to 230. The power supply, a component built ...
..., add-in cards, and peripheral devices. The switch is typically set at 50 Hz. For the location, see "Back" on the back of your computer. Chapter 2: Setting Up and Getting Started Checking the voltage selection Caution If you can change it to match the electrical service available in your usage... on the back of your location is located on page 4. 10 Make sure this switch is operating in an environment such as this when your computer's power cable. 2 Use a tool such as an opened paper clip to slide the voltage selection switch to 230. The power supply, a component built ...
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... "Back" on page 4. 11 To connect the modem: 1 Insert one end of the network cable into the modem jack on the back of your computer. To connect to a broadband modem or to the internet or fax documents. Connecting to a wired Ethernet network. You can use only No. 26 AWG... or larger telecommunications line cord. Your computer may have a 56K modem that you can connect your computer to a cable or DSL (broadband) modem or to a broadband modem or network Important Your computer may be equipped with a standard telephone line to connect to an Ethernet ...
... "Back" on page 4. 11 To connect the modem: 1 Insert one end of the network cable into the modem jack on the back of your computer. To connect to a broadband modem or to the internet or fax documents. Connecting to a wired Ethernet network. You can use only No. 26 AWG... or larger telecommunications line cord. Your computer may have a 56K modem that you can connect your computer to a cable or DSL (broadband) modem or to a broadband modem or network Important Your computer may be equipped with a standard telephone line to connect to an Ethernet ...
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... World Wide Web The World Wide Web is a link. You can connect a telephone to the PHONE jack on the modem on the back of your computer. If the pointer changes to a hand, the item is a multimedia window to the Internet that you can access Web sites to millions of information sources...
... World Wide Web The World Wide Web is a link. You can connect a telephone to the PHONE jack on the modem on the back of your computer. If the pointer changes to a hand, the item is a multimedia window to the Internet that you can access Web sites to millions of information sources...
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Your default Web browser opens showing an opening page or welcome screen. 3 To go to a Web site in the browser address bar (for example www.emachines.com), then click GO on the method you use to connect to your Internet account, you may need to a Web site After you set up ... sources on the complexity of your connection will determine how fast Web pages display. 13 The Web browser locates the server computer on the Internet, downloads (transfers) data to your computer, and displays the page on the site that a Web page displays on your screen depends on the World Wide Web. Connecting...
Your default Web browser opens showing an opening page or welcome screen. 3 To go to a Web site in the browser address bar (for example www.emachines.com), then click GO on the method you use to connect to your Internet account, you may need to a Web site After you set up ... sources on the complexity of your connection will determine how fast Web pages display. 13 The Web browser locates the server computer on the Internet, downloads (transfers) data to your computer, and displays the page on the site that a Web page displays on your screen depends on the World Wide Web. Connecting...
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...you want to download. 3 Create or locate the folder where you want to store the file on your computer. 4 Click the link on the Web page for the file that you want to download. 5 Follow the...want to download, then press ENTER. - The time that it takes to transfer the file to your computer. A copy of the Web site that contains the file or program you download. If applicable, follow the... instructions provided on the Internet to your computer depends on -screen instructions for saving the file in the Search Help box, then click ENTER ...
...you want to download. 3 Create or locate the folder where you want to store the file on your computer. 4 Click the link on the Web page for the file that you want to download. 5 Follow the...want to download, then press ENTER. - The time that it takes to transfer the file to your computer. A copy of the Web site that contains the file or program you download. If applicable, follow the... instructions provided on the Internet to your computer depends on -screen instructions for saving the file in the Search Help box, then click ENTER ...
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...speeds. The network is available at 1000 Mbps. Your municipality may require you or your electrician must install special Ethernet cables in your computers, and cables connecting each computer or network device. To create a wired Ethernet network, you to obtain a permit and hire a licensed installer. A DHCP network ... requirements before installing Ethernet cable or other wiring in your wired Ethernet network, connect an access point to build computer networks in access point. 15 Business networks are built using a router. The router is an example of two or more...
...speeds. The network is available at 1000 Mbps. Your municipality may require you or your electrician must install special Ethernet cables in your computers, and cables connecting each computer or network device. To create a wired Ethernet network, you to obtain a permit and hire a licensed installer. A DHCP network ... requirements before installing Ethernet cable or other wiring in your wired Ethernet network, connect an access point to build computer networks in access point. 15 Business networks are built using a router. The router is an example of two or more...
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... Internet connection (optional) • Ethernet cables connecting all of your network running at the speed of components rated at different speeds will result in your computers or Ethernet-ready devices. Chapter 2: Setting Up and Getting Started Attached to the Internet. A mixture of the slowest rated component. Also connected to the router...
... Internet connection (optional) • Ethernet cables connecting all of your network running at the speed of components rated at different speeds will result in your computers or Ethernet-ready devices. Chapter 2: Setting Up and Getting Started Attached to the Internet. A mixture of the slowest rated component. Also connected to the router...