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...with the outstanding quality, reliability, and performance of performance and portability. This design provides you for purchasing our notebook! Thanks again, from your new eMachines notebook for a greater battery life experience. We're sure that you'll be pleased with our range of us..., dedicated customer service department will receive the utmost satisfaction and enjoyment from all of services and support. Each and every eMachines notebook uses the latest technology and passes through the most stringent quality control tests to provide best-of-class service and support in...
...with the outstanding quality, reliability, and performance of performance and portability. This design provides you for purchasing our notebook! Thanks again, from your new eMachines notebook for a greater battery life experience. We're sure that you'll be pleased with our range of us..., dedicated customer service department will receive the utmost satisfaction and enjoyment from all of services and support. Each and every eMachines notebook uses the latest technology and passes through the most stringent quality control tests to provide best-of-class service and support in...
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...; exact text of any applicable error messages Please copy down the exact text of your eMachines experience easy. This will help us diagnose and solve your notebook was shipped in the box your problem. ❂ operating system type and version To find this information, click Start, right-...label located on parts and labor ❂ technical support through our website, email, and telephone If you need us ! getting started eMachines Customer Care eMachines is protected by a warranty that means giving you great choices, making products simple to set up and operate right out of the box...
...; exact text of any applicable error messages Please copy down the exact text of your eMachines experience easy. This will help us diagnose and solve your notebook was shipped in the box your problem. ❂ operating system type and version To find this information, click Start, right-...label located on parts and labor ❂ technical support through our website, email, and telephone If you need us ! getting started eMachines Customer Care eMachines is protected by a warranty that means giving you great choices, making products simple to set up and operate right out of the box...
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... us a call! 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. first things first how to contact us When you need on the Web To begin with us, first try our website. If you don...
... us a call! 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. first things first how to contact us When you need on the Web To begin with us, first try our website. If you don...
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... a week 6 a.m. Our goal is highly trained and ready to help answer your questions, troubleshoot any problems, or direct you can get back to enjoying your eMachines notebook. to 10 p.m. (PST), seven days a week 24 hours a day, seven days a week Please note that calls are charged at national call the phone number for...
... a week 6 a.m. Our goal is highly trained and ready to help answer your questions, troubleshoot any problems, or direct you can get back to enjoying your eMachines notebook. to 10 p.m. (PST), seven days a week 24 hours a day, seven days a week Please note that calls are charged at national call the phone number for...
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...staffed from 6 a.m. Call us at 1-604-637-1419. (Depending on your location, your call may be subject to get help on your notebook. In the United States, call rates.) 7 In Canada, call us at national call us at 0870-901-3000. (Calls are also available....care. This user's manual provides detailed information about your notebook and get started. Online help is included in the software preloaded 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...
...staffed from 6 a.m. Call us at 1-604-637-1419. (Depending on your location, your call may be subject to get help on your notebook. In the United States, call rates.) 7 In Canada, call us at national call us at 0870-901-3000. (Calls are also available....care. This user's manual provides detailed information about your notebook and get started. Online help is included in the software preloaded 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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...from power spikes. 8 Do not allow anything to rest on or trip over the cord. - Disconnect your notebook from AC power during long periods of the power source and use your notebook. Retain this guide before you are unsure whether your power source is compatible, please contact your local dealer.... - Do not locate the cord where people will walk on the power cord. - Do not use your notebook near water or heat sources. ❂ Avoid exposing your notebook to extreme temperature changes. ❂ When using AC power: - If you use only the type indicated on a stable ...
...from power spikes. 8 Do not allow anything to rest on or trip over the cord. - Disconnect your notebook from AC power during long periods of the power source and use your notebook. Retain this guide before you are unsure whether your power source is compatible, please contact your local dealer.... - Do not locate the cord where people will walk on the power cord. - Do not use your notebook near water or heat sources. ❂ Avoid exposing your notebook to extreme temperature changes. ❂ When using AC power: - If you use only the type indicated on a stable ...
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... on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. Do not use household chemicals to clean your notebook; The air vents may become blocked, causing the temperature of the notebook to increase to a point where it . ❂ Use only recommended upgrade or replacement parts and accessories.... ❂ Other than the indicated user-replaceable components, your notebook should be harmful to your skin. ❂ Keep your computer a safe distance away from sources of magnetic fields, such as near printers,...
... on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. Do not use household chemicals to clean your notebook; The air vents may become blocked, causing the temperature of the notebook to increase to a point where it . ❂ Use only recommended upgrade or replacement parts and accessories.... ❂ Other than the indicated user-replaceable components, your notebook should be harmful to your skin. ❂ Keep your computer a safe distance away from sources of magnetic fields, such as near printers,...
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...unless the modem/telephone line has been disconnected at the network interface. ❂ This notebook contains an internal, lithium battery-powered, real-time clock. The notebook has been exposed to excessive moisture. - The notebook has been exposed to excessive hot or cold temperatures. - getting started ❂ ...When using your modem. Liquid has been spilled on the notebook. - Do not disassemble, crush or puncture the battery, short its external contacts, immerse it in water, or dispose of electric ...
...unless the modem/telephone line has been disconnected at the network interface. ❂ This notebook contains an internal, lithium battery-powered, real-time clock. The notebook has been exposed to excessive moisture. - The notebook has been exposed to excessive hot or cold temperatures. - getting started ❂ ...When using your modem. Liquid has been spilled on the notebook. - Do not disassemble, crush or puncture the battery, short its external contacts, immerse it in water, or dispose of electric ...
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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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Modem Compliance Information 88 Japanese Modem Notice 89 notebook specifications 90 14 Regulations Governing the Use of Conformity - European Union 85 Canadian Notice 86 Japanese Notice 86 U.S. United States 84 European Notice 85 Declaration ...
Modem Compliance Information 88 Japanese Modem Notice 89 notebook specifications 90 14 Regulations Governing the Use of Conformity - European Union 85 Canadian Notice 86 Japanese Notice 86 U.S. United States 84 European Notice 85 Declaration ...
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These start using it right away. Install your battery by first placing your notebook upside down and slide it into the open battery compartment until the battery pack clicks into place. 2. Slide the battery lock to walk you through ... the first time: ❂ installing the included battery pack ❂ connecting the power adapter ❂ opening the notebook ❂ turning it on! 1 getting started Your eMachines notebook has been designed so that you use your notebook for your convenience, the basic steps are described in detail on a stable surface. We're going to the...
These start using it right away. Install your battery by first placing your notebook upside down and slide it into the open battery compartment until the battery pack clicks into place. 2. Slide the battery lock to walk you through ... the first time: ❂ installing the included battery pack ❂ connecting the power adapter ❂ opening the notebook ❂ turning it on! 1 getting started Your eMachines notebook has been designed so that you use your notebook for your convenience, the basic steps are described in detail on a stable surface. We're going to the...
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.... When the battery status light goes off . This may result in fire or damage to the notebook and a wall outlet. Turn your notebook right-side up , indicating that were shipped with your notebook for the first time, leave the AC adapter connected to 3 hours. 16 Use only the AC... adapter and power cord that the battery is fully charged. For more information about status lights, see chapter 3, "using your notebook. getting started 3. Using a different AC adapter or power cord may take 2 to your notebook until the yellow battery status light on the front-center of the...
.... When the battery status light goes off . This may result in fire or damage to the notebook and a wall outlet. Turn your notebook right-side up , indicating that were shipped with your notebook for the first time, leave the AC adapter connected to 3 hours. 16 Use only the AC... adapter and power cord that the battery is fully charged. For more information about status lights, see chapter 3, "using your notebook. getting started 3. Using a different AC adapter or power cord may take 2 to your notebook until the yellow battery status light on the front-center of the...
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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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...on . After you that are included in the box. Just read the questions on your notebook for the first time, you 'll see the quick setup poster and the Windows XP startup information that your notebook. If you've misplaced these documents, you need some setup information. The process is ...on our website at the top right of the keyboard area to enter some help, see the eMachines logo. The blue light around the...
...on . After you that are included in the box. Just read the questions on your notebook for the first time, you 'll see the quick setup poster and the Windows XP startup information that your notebook. If you've misplaced these documents, you need some setup information. The process is ...on our website at the top right of the keyboard area to enter some help, see the eMachines logo. The blue light around the...
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c. b. When the blue power light goes off your notebook. Exit all programs you may have opened. From the Windows desktop, click Start 1 > Turn Off Computer 2. Important: Always save open documents and files before turning off , your notebook, do the following: a. At the prompt, click Turn Off 3. getting started 6. To turn off your notebook is completely powered down. 19
c. b. When the blue power light goes off your notebook. Exit all programs you may have opened. From the Windows desktop, click Start 1 > Turn Off Computer 2. Important: Always save open documents and files before turning off , your notebook, do the following: a. At the prompt, click Turn Off 3. getting started 6. To turn off your notebook is completely powered down. 19
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2 quick tour Before you begin using your notebook. As you begin using your notebook, refer to chapter 3, "using your eMachines notebook, let's look at your notebook from different views and tour its basic features. 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 your notebook," for more detailed information on these features. 21
2 quick tour Before you begin using your notebook. As you begin using your notebook, refer to chapter 3, "using your eMachines notebook, let's look at your notebook from different views and tour its basic features. 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 your notebook," for more detailed information on these features. 21
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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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...) 2 PC card eject button 5 CompactFlash, MicroDrive 3 Universal Serial Bus Port 6 CompactFlash eject button (USB Port) 7 MemoryStick, MemoryStick Pro, SecureDigital, MultiMediaCard Important: Your notebook ships with protectors in use. Protruding ejector buttons may be sure that the eject buttons are not extended. Unless you are using the PC or... the CompactFlash eject buttons to remove a card, be damaged when moving or transporting your notebook. 23 To protect the open slots, replace these protectors when the media reader is not in the media slots.
...) 2 PC card eject button 5 CompactFlash, MicroDrive 3 Universal Serial Bus Port 6 CompactFlash eject button (USB Port) 7 MemoryStick, MemoryStick Pro, SecureDigital, MultiMediaCard Important: Your notebook ships with protectors in use. Protruding ejector buttons may be sure that the eject buttons are not extended. Unless you are using the PC or... the CompactFlash eject buttons to remove a card, be damaged when moving or transporting your notebook. 23 To protect the open slots, replace these protectors when the media reader is not in the media slots.
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They are partially blocked or obscured, your notebook may overheat. 25 If any of these vents are necessary for proper airflow and cooling. 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.
They are partially blocked or obscured, your notebook may overheat. 25 If any of these vents are necessary for proper airflow and cooling. 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.