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...this manual carefully to high-quality, brand-name components at eMachines. 3 Each and every eMachines notebook uses the latest technology and passes through the most stringent quality control tests to ensure that you keep your notebook in addition to familiarize yourself with our range of performance...into AC power balanced with the best product possible. You've made an excellent decision choosing eMachines. Your new eMachines notebook is designed to provide best-of your new eMachines notebook for years to help you are provided with optimized battery life when on battery power...
...this manual carefully to high-quality, brand-name components at eMachines. 3 Each and every eMachines notebook uses the latest technology and passes through the most stringent quality control tests to ensure that you keep your notebook in addition to familiarize yourself with our range of performance...into AC power balanced with the best product possible. You've made an excellent decision choosing eMachines. Your new eMachines notebook is designed to provide best-of your new eMachines notebook for years to help you are provided with optimized battery life when on battery power...
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... exact text of your error messages. before you contact us Please have a question about your warranty are included in . Your new eMachines notebook is committed to delivering a great computer experience - This will help us ! And that 's effective from the date of purchase. ... friendly and knowledgeable people who stand behind them. Details about your notebook was shipped in the box your notebook, just ask us diagnose and solve your eMachines experience easy. getting started eMachines Customer Care eMachines is protected by a warranty that means giving you great choices, ...
... exact text of your error messages. before you contact us Please have a question about your warranty are included in . Your new eMachines notebook is committed to delivering a great computer experience - This will help us ! And that 's effective from the date of purchase. ... friendly and knowledgeable people who stand behind them. Details about your notebook was shipped in the box your notebook, just ask us diagnose and solve your eMachines experience easy. getting started eMachines Customer Care eMachines is protected by a warranty that means giving you great choices, ...
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... Care support page. Be sure to include the model number of the following addresses: In North America: In the United Kingdom: http://www.emachines.com/support/tech_support.html http://www.pcservicecall.co.uk Our customer service websites include the following help options: ❂ frequently asked questions Sometimes what...Look up the topic that most Frequently Asked Questions that relate to that we can be just a click away. ❂ email Ask your eMachines notebook. On our home page, you can learn about eMachines as a company, learn about the other products that subject.
... Care support page. Be sure to include the model number of the following addresses: In North America: In the United Kingdom: http://www.emachines.com/support/tech_support.html http://www.pcservicecall.co.uk Our customer service websites include the following help options: ❂ frequently asked questions Sometimes what...Look up the topic that most Frequently Asked Questions that relate to that we can be just a click away. ❂ email Ask your eMachines notebook. On our home page, you can learn about eMachines as a company, learn about the other products that subject.
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... and ready to help answer your questions, troubleshoot any problems, or direct you can get back to 10 p.m. (PST), seven days a week 6 a.m. to enjoying your eMachines notebook.
... and ready to help answer your questions, troubleshoot any problems, or direct you can get back to 10 p.m. (PST), seven days a week 6 a.m. to enjoying your eMachines notebook.
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... Canada, call us at national call rates.) 7 The provided quick setup poster includes all of the steps you learn about your notebook and how to long distance charges.) In the United Kingdom, our telephone help desk is staffed 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. ...Online help is included in the software preloaded on your notebook and get started. Call us at 1-801-401-1419. to get help on the following websites: eMachines home page: http://www.emachines.com North America support page: http://www.emachines.com/support/tech_support.html United Kingdom support page: http://www....
... Canada, call us at national call rates.) 7 The provided quick setup poster includes all of the steps you learn about your notebook and how to long distance charges.) In the United Kingdom, our telephone help desk is staffed 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. ...Online help is included in the software preloaded on your notebook and get started. Call us at 1-801-401-1419. to get help on the following websites: eMachines home page: http://www.emachines.com North America support page: http://www.emachines.com/support/tech_support.html United Kingdom support page: http://www....
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.... 8 Retain this guide before you are unsure whether your power source is damaged or frayed. - Disconnect your notebook. - Do not allow anything to 240 V and is compatible with your notebook from 100 V to rest on the rating label. Do not use the power cord if it is compatible, ...most international power sources. If you use only the type indicated on the power cord. - To ensure safe use your notebook near water or heat sources. ❂ Avoid exposing your notebook: ❂ Read and follow all safety instructions marked on or trip over the cord. - Do not locate the ...
.... 8 Retain this guide before you are unsure whether your power source is damaged or frayed. - Disconnect your notebook. - Do not allow anything to 240 V and is compatible with your notebook from 100 V to rest on the rating label. Do not use the power cord if it is compatible, ...most international power sources. If you use only the type indicated on the power cord. - To ensure safe use your notebook near water or heat sources. ❂ Avoid exposing your notebook: ❂ Read and follow all safety instructions marked on or trip over the cord. - Do not locate the ...
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... by an authorized technician. 9 The air vents may overheat resulting in unexpected shutdown or permanent damage to the notebook. ❂ Use only a soft cloth, moistened with the notebook resting on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. first things first ❂ Provide adequate space...not work for proper airflow and cooling of heat resulting in unexpected shutdown or permanent damage to clean your notebook. Do not use the notebook on your notebook may become blocked, causing the temperature of magnetic fields, such as near printers, supplies that air vents are...
... by an authorized technician. 9 The air vents may overheat resulting in unexpected shutdown or permanent damage to the notebook. ❂ Use only a soft cloth, moistened with the notebook resting on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. first things first ❂ Provide adequate space...not work for proper airflow and cooling of heat resulting in unexpected shutdown or permanent damage to clean your notebook. Do not use the notebook on your notebook may become blocked, causing the temperature of magnetic fields, such as near printers, supplies that air vents are...
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...been exposed to excessive moisture. - The equipment has been dropped or is frayed or damaged. - Liquid has been spilled on the notebook. - getting started ❂ When using your modem. Do not disassemble, crush or puncture the battery, short its external contacts, ...handled. Never touch uninsulated modem/telephone wires or terminals unless the modem/telephone line has been disconnected at the network interface. ❂ This notebook contains an internal, lithium battery-powered, real-time clock. Never install modem/telephone jacks in fire. ❂ If any of electric shock ...
...been exposed to excessive moisture. - The equipment has been dropped or is frayed or damaged. - Liquid has been spilled on the notebook. - getting started ❂ When using your modem. Do not disassemble, crush or puncture the battery, short its external contacts, ...handled. Never touch uninsulated modem/telephone wires or terminals unless the modem/telephone line has been disconnected at the network interface. ❂ This notebook contains an internal, lithium battery-powered, real-time clock. Never install modem/telephone jacks in fire. ❂ If any of electric shock ...
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contents first things first 3 eMachines Customer Care 4 before you contact us 4 how to contact us 5 help tools 7 basic care and safety 8 contents 13 getting started 15 quick tour 21 open 22 left side 23 right side 24 back 25 bottom 26 using your notebook 27 using the power button 28 changing power button...
contents first things first 3 eMachines Customer Care 4 before you contact us 4 how to contact us 5 help tools 7 basic care and safety 8 contents 13 getting started 15 quick tour 21 open 22 left side 23 right side 24 back 25 bottom 26 using your notebook 27 using the power button 28 changing power button...
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... modifications 83 cables 83 wireless communications 84 Declaration of Modems 87 U.K. Regulations Governing the Use of Conformity - Modem Compliance Information 88 Japanese Modem Notice 89 notebook specifications 90 14 European Union 85 Canadian Notice 86 Japanese Notice 86 U.S. United States 84 European Notice 85 Declaration of Conformity -
... modifications 83 cables 83 wireless communications 84 Declaration of Modems 87 U.K. Regulations Governing the Use of Conformity - Modem Compliance Information 88 Japanese Modem Notice 89 notebook specifications 90 14 European Union 85 Canadian Notice 86 Japanese Notice 86 U.S. United States 84 European Notice 85 Declaration of Conformity -
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... down and slide it into the open battery compartment until the battery pack clicks into place. 2. 1 getting started Your eMachines notebook has been designed so that you use your notebook for your convenience, the basic steps are repeated here. 1. These start-up quickly and start using it up procedures are described in detail... on the quick setup poster, but for the first time: ❂ installing the included battery pack ❂ connecting the power adapter ❂ opening the notebook ❂ turning it on a stable surface. We're going to the locked position. 15
... down and slide it into the open battery compartment until the battery pack clicks into place. 2. 1 getting started Your eMachines notebook has been designed so that you use your notebook for your convenience, the basic steps are repeated here. 1. These start-up quickly and start using it up procedures are described in detail... on the quick setup poster, but for the first time: ❂ installing the included battery pack ❂ connecting the power adapter ❂ opening the notebook ❂ turning it on a stable surface. We're going to the locked position. 15
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...see chapter 3, "using your notebook for the first time, leave the AC adapter connected to your notebook. When the battery status light goes off . Important: When using your notebook will light up and connect the AC power adapter to 3 hours. 16 Turn your notebook right-side up , indicating ...that were shipped with your notebook. getting started 3. Use only ...
...see chapter 3, "using your notebook for the first time, leave the AC adapter connected to your notebook. When the battery status light goes off . Important: When using your notebook will light up and connect the AC power adapter to 3 hours. 16 Turn your notebook right-side up , indicating ...that were shipped with your notebook. getting started 3. Use only ...
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Adjust the position of the notebook to a comfortable viewing angle. 17 getting started 4. Open your notebook: Slide the latch on the front of the display to the right 1 and, at the same time, lift the top panel 2.
Adjust the position of the notebook to a comfortable viewing angle. 17 getting started 4. Open your notebook: Slide the latch on the front of the display to the right 1 and, at the same time, lift the top panel 2.
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... you can find them on the screen and follow the prompts. After you 'll see the quick setup poster and the Windows XP startup information that your notebook for the first time, you need some setup information. Just read the questions on our website at the top right of the... . If you've misplaced these documents, you that are included in the box. getting started 5. Press the power button at http://www.emachines.com. The process is on your notebook is simple. The blue light around the power button lights up , you complete the setup procedures, the Microsoft Windows...
... you can find them on the screen and follow the prompts. After you 'll see the quick setup poster and the Windows XP startup information that your notebook for the first time, you need some setup information. Just read the questions on our website at the top right of the... . If you've misplaced these documents, you that are included in the box. getting started 5. Press the power button at http://www.emachines.com. The process is on your notebook is simple. The blue light around the power button lights up , you complete the setup procedures, the Microsoft Windows...
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c. When the blue power light goes off, your notebook, do the following: a. Exit all programs you may have opened. At the prompt, click Turn Off 3. From the Windows desktop, click Start 1 > Turn Off Computer 2. To turn off your notebook. b. Important: Always save open documents and files before turning off your notebook is completely powered down. 19 getting started 6.
c. When the blue power light goes off, your notebook, do the following: a. Exit all programs you may have opened. At the prompt, click Turn Off 3. From the Windows desktop, click Start 1 > Turn Off Computer 2. To turn off your notebook. b. Important: Always save open documents and files before turning off your notebook is completely powered down. 19 getting started 6.
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As you begin using your notebook, refer to chapter 3, "using your eMachines notebook, let's look at your notebook. This chapter looks at it from the following views: ❂ open ❂ left side ❂ right side ❂ back ❂ bottom This chapter provides a quick overview of the external features on these features. 21 2 quick tour Before you begin using your notebook," for more detailed information on your notebook from different views and tour its basic features.
As you begin using your notebook, refer to chapter 3, "using your eMachines notebook, let's look at your notebook. This chapter looks at it from the following views: ❂ open ❂ left side ❂ right side ❂ back ❂ bottom This chapter provides a quick overview of the external features on these features. 21 2 quick tour Before you begin using your notebook," for more detailed information on your notebook from different views and tour its basic features.
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getting started open To begin with, look at your opened notebook and locate its main features. 1 display 2 quick action buttons and power button 3 touchpad 4 speakers 5 ported bass speakers 6 power and battery status lights 7 system status lights 8 keyboard area 22
getting started open To begin with, look at your opened notebook and locate its main features. 1 display 2 quick action buttons and power button 3 touchpad 4 speakers 5 ported bass speakers 6 power and battery status lights 7 system status lights 8 keyboard area 22
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... be sure that the eject buttons are using the PC or the CompactFlash eject buttons to remove a card, be damaged when moving or transporting your notebook. 23 Unless you are not extended. left side quick tour standard features on select models 1 PC card 4 FireWire (1394) 2 PC card eject button 5 CompactFlash, MicroDrive...
... be sure that the eject buttons are using the PC or the CompactFlash eject buttons to remove a card, be damaged when moving or transporting your notebook. 23 Unless you are not extended. left side quick tour standard features on select models 1 PC card 4 FireWire (1394) 2 PC card eject button 5 CompactFlash, MicroDrive...
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If any of these vents are necessary for proper airflow and cooling. They are partially blocked or obscured, your notebook may overheat. 25 back quick tour 1 AC power connector 2 microphone connector 3 headphone connector 4 modem port 5 ethernet/network port 6 external monitor (VGA) port 7 USB ports (2) 8 S-Video (TV out) (on select models) 9 Kensington lock slot Do not obstruct the air vents.
If any of these vents are necessary for proper airflow and cooling. They are partially blocked or obscured, your notebook may overheat. 25 back quick tour 1 AC power connector 2 microphone connector 3 headphone connector 4 modem port 5 ethernet/network port 6 external monitor (VGA) port 7 USB ports (2) 8 S-Video (TV out) (on select models) 9 Kensington lock slot Do not obstruct the air vents.