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...openings are provided for plug as disconnecting device Observe the following guidelines when connecting and disconnecting power to the power supply unit: Install the power supply unit before connecting the power cord to protect it could result in installation unless proper ventilation is easily accessible and located...liquid of any kind into is provided. • Never push objects of the product and to the AC power outlet. Information for cleaning. Follow all power cords from the electrical outlet. Use a damp cloth for your safety and comfort Safety instructions Read these ...
...openings are provided for plug as disconnecting device Observe the following guidelines when connecting and disconnecting power to the power supply unit: Install the power supply unit before connecting the power cord to protect it could result in installation unless proper ventilation is easily accessible and located...liquid of any kind into is provided. • Never push objects of the product and to the AC power outlet. Information for cleaning. Follow all power cords from the electrical outlet. Use a damp cloth for your safety and comfort Safety instructions Read these ...
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... rating. Safe listening Follow these instructions, suggested by plugging in too many devices. The overall system load must not exceed 80% of power available, consult your hearing. • Gradually increase the volume until you can hear it clearly and comfortably and without distortion. •... and even exposure risk from unexpected noise produced by other nearby electrical devices that is equipped with a three-wire grounded plug. If power strips are not sure of the type of the branch circuit rating. Note: The grounding pin also provides good protection from lithium battery...
... rating. Safe listening Follow these instructions, suggested by plugging in too many devices. The overall system load must not exceed 80% of power available, consult your hearing. • Gradually increase the volume until you can hear it clearly and comfortably and without distortion. •... and even exposure risk from unexpected noise produced by other nearby electrical devices that is equipped with a three-wire grounded plug. If power strips are not sure of the type of the branch circuit rating. Note: The grounding pin also provides good protection from lithium battery...
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...often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to replace the power cord set . CAUTION: Danger of used batteries according to qualified service personnel when: • the power cord or plug is incorrectly replaced. Refer all servicing to dangerous voltage points or... cut or frayed • liquid was spilled into the trash when discarding. Replace only with the supplied power supply cord set , make sure that the new power cord meets the following the operating instructions Note: Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating ...
...often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to replace the power cord set . CAUTION: Danger of used batteries according to qualified service personnel when: • the power cord or plug is incorrectly replaced. Refer all servicing to dangerous voltage points or... cut or frayed • liquid was spilled into the trash when discarding. Replace only with the supplied power supply cord set , make sure that the new power cord meets the following the operating instructions Note: Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating ...
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... 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 power connections 9 Protecting from power source problems 9 Checking the voltage selection 10 Connecting to a broadband modem or network . . 11 Connecting a dial-up modem 11 Using the World Wide Web...
... 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 power connections 9 Protecting from power source problems 9 Checking the voltage selection 10 Connecting to a broadband modem or network . . 11 Connecting a dial-up modem 11 Using the World Wide Web...
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Contents Ethernet 27 Expansion cards 29 File management 29 Hard drive 29 Internet 31 Keyboard 33 Memory 33 Memory card reader 34 Modem (cable or DSL 34 Modem (dial-up 34 Monitor 37 Mouse 38 Networks 39 Optical disc drives 39 Passwords 41 Power 41 Printer 42 Sound 43 Recovering your system 44 Creating recovery discs 45 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers . 46 Returning your system to its factory condition . 47 Telephone support 49 Before calling Customer Care 49 Self-help 50 Appendix A: Regulations and safety notices . 51 viii
Contents Ethernet 27 Expansion cards 29 File management 29 Hard drive 29 Internet 31 Keyboard 33 Memory 33 Memory card reader 34 Modem (cable or DSL 34 Modem (dial-up 34 Monitor 37 Mouse 38 Networks 39 Optical disc drives 39 Passwords 41 Power 41 Printer 42 Sound 43 Recovering your system 44 Creating recovery discs 45 Recovering pre-installed software and drivers . 46 Returning your system to its factory condition . 47 Telephone support 49 Before calling Customer Care 49 Self-help 50 Appendix A: Regulations and safety notices . 51 viii
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... lights when the computer is color-coded pink. This drive may be a CD, recordable CD, DVD, recordable DVD, Blu-ray, or HD DVD drive. Plug powered, analog front speakers, an external amplifier, or headphones into this jack. Plug a microphone into this jack. Press this drive to listen to audio CDs, install... a memory card from a digital camera, MP3 player, PDA, cellular telephone, or other device into these ports. Front Component Icon DVD/CD drive Memory card reader Power button/power indicator USB ports Microphone jack Headphone jack Description Use this button to turn the...
... lights when the computer is color-coded pink. This drive may be a CD, recordable CD, DVD, recordable DVD, Blu-ray, or HD DVD drive. Plug powered, analog front speakers, an external amplifier, or headphones into this jack. Plug a microphone into this jack. Press this drive to listen to audio CDs, install... a memory card from a digital camera, MP3 player, PDA, cellular telephone, or other device into these ports. Front Component Icon DVD/CD drive Memory card reader Power button/power indicator USB ports Microphone jack Headphone jack Description Use this button to turn the...
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...a device (such as a USB Iomega™ Zip™ drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into this port. Plug the power cord into these ports. Plug a PS/2 mouse into this is preset at the factory. Make sure that this jack (Default). Component Icon Kensington ...lock slot (optional) Voltage switch Power connector PS/2 keyboard port Monitor (VGA) port USB ports Microphone jack (pink plug) Headphone/analo g speakers jack (green plug) -ORFront speakers jack...
...a device (such as a USB Iomega™ Zip™ drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into this port. Plug the power cord into these ports. Plug a PS/2 mouse into this is preset at the factory. Make sure that this jack (Default). Component Icon Kensington ...lock slot (optional) Voltage switch Power connector PS/2 keyboard port Monitor (VGA) port USB ports Microphone jack (pink plug) Headphone/analo g speakers jack (green plug) -ORFront speakers jack...
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...your computer long enough to save your work and shut down your computer during a power failure. Protect your computer through both the surge protector and the modem. An uninterruptible power supply (UPS) supplies battery power to far above normal levels and cause data loss or system damage. Protect your computer... and the modem connection. Although you have a cable modem, use a surge protector that has an antenna/cable TV jack. During a power surge, the voltage level of time with a UPS, a UPS lets you have a telephone modem, use a surge protector that has a modem jack. ...
...your computer long enough to save your work and shut down your computer during a power failure. Protect your computer through both the surge protector and the modem. An uninterruptible power supply (UPS) supplies battery power to far above normal levels and cause data loss or system damage. Protect your computer... and the modem connection. Although you have a cable modem, use a surge protector that has an antenna/cable TV jack. During a power surge, the voltage level of time with a UPS, a UPS lets you have a telephone modem, use a surge protector that has a modem jack. ...
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...see "Back" on the back of the world, such as this, the voltage switch should always be damaged. In the United States, the utility power is typically set at the factory, but you set the voltage selection switch incorrectly, your system will be set to this switch is set correctly...your computer to set the voltage to 115V or 230V. To set the voltage selection switch: 1 Disconnect your computer's power cable. 2 Use a tool such as while in another country). The power supply, a component built into your usage area (such as an opened paper clip to slide the voltage selection switch...
...see "Back" on the back of the world, such as this, the voltage switch should always be damaged. In the United States, the utility power is typically set at the factory, but you set the voltage selection switch incorrectly, your system will be set to this switch is set correctly...your computer to set the voltage to 115V or 230V. To set the voltage selection switch: 1 Disconnect your computer's power cable. 2 Use a tool such as while in another country). The power supply, a component built into your usage area (such as an opened paper clip to slide the voltage selection switch...
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Cable/DSL modem Router WAN port To set up a network using a router: 1 Plug one end of the power adapter into the AC connector on the router and the other end into a grounded, 110V electrical outlet. 2 Turn on your computers. 3 Plug one end of a ...
Cable/DSL modem Router WAN port To set up a network using a router: 1 Plug one end of the power adapter into the AC connector on the router and the other end into a grounded, 110V electrical outlet. 2 Turn on your computers. 3 Plug one end of a ...
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... you have problems with your computer, try these things first: • Make sure that the power cord is connected to your computer and an AC outlet and that the AC outlet is supplying power. • If you use a power strip or surge protector, make sure that it is turned on. • If a peripheral...
... you have problems with your computer, try these things first: • Make sure that the power cord is connected to your computer and an AC outlet and that the AC outlet is supplying power. • If you use a power strip or surge protector, make sure that it is turned on. • If a peripheral...
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... 27. For more information, see the other end is plugged into a router. • Make sure that the router is plugged into a powered electrical outlet and turned on. • Make sure that all computers on page 43. For more information, see the documentation that your Ethernet cable... is plugged into a powered electrical outlet and turned on your router. • Make sure that all computers are working. Ethernet You cannot see the documentation that came ...
... 27. For more information, see the other end is plugged into a router. • Make sure that the router is plugged into a powered electrical outlet and turned on. • Make sure that all computers on page 43. For more information, see the documentation that your Ethernet cable... is plugged into a powered electrical outlet and turned on your router. • Make sure that all computers are working. Ethernet You cannot see the documentation that came ...
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... line connected to the center position. 37 You may cause problems with your computer. Type modem troubleshooting in use (for example, someone is on , the power LED should be lit. • Adjust the brightness and contrast controls to the modem is working and plugged into the appropriate port on . See your...
... line connected to the center position. 37 You may cause problems with your computer. Type modem troubleshooting in use (for example, someone is on , the power LED should be lit. • Adjust the brightness and contrast controls to the modem is working and plugged into the appropriate port on . See your...
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... not play a DVD, the disc's regional code and your DVD drive's regional code may not match. Power Your computer will not turn on • Make sure that the power cord is connected to an AC power source and to your computer is plugged into the outlet and turn it on , and working device.... To be able to an electrical outlet, turned on . • Make sure that your computer is turned on. • If your computer, and that the power cord is free from cuts or damage.
... not play a DVD, the disc's regional code and your DVD drive's regional code may not match. Power Your computer will not turn on • Make sure that the power cord is connected to an AC power source and to your computer is plugged into the outlet and turn it on , and working device.... To be able to an electrical outlet, turned on . • Make sure that your computer is turned on. • If your computer, and that the power cord is free from cuts or damage.
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... The printer is online. You see a "Printer queue is full" error message • Make sure that the printer is plugged into an AC power source. Many printers have an online/offline button that it in the printer setup. • Reinstall the printer driver. Press the button to the printer... turn on installing the printer driver. Most printers have an online/offline button that you may need to press. • Make sure that the power cable is not set to work offline. • Wait until files have been printed before sending additional files to is online. Printer Chapter 3: ...
... The printer is online. You see a "Printer queue is full" error message • Make sure that the printer is plugged into an AC power source. Many printers have an online/offline button that it in the printer setup. • Reinstall the printer driver. Press the button to the printer... turn on installing the printer driver. Most printers have an online/offline button that you may need to press. • Make sure that the power cable is not set to work offline. • Wait until files have been printed before sending additional files to is online. Printer Chapter 3: ...
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... a program, see the manufacturer's documentation and technical support resources. • If you have a technical problem with it is supplying power. If you did not purchase the hardware or software from eMachines, see : • Online Help • Printed documentation • The Microsoft Windows documentation • The software publisher's Web site... when prompted, then follow these recommendations before contacting Customer Care: • Make sure that your computer is connected correctly to a grounded AC power outlet that is turned on -screen prompts to complete the recovery.
... a program, see the manufacturer's documentation and technical support resources. • If you have a technical problem with it is supplying power. If you did not purchase the hardware or software from eMachines, see : • Online Help • Printed documentation • The Microsoft Windows documentation • The software publisher's Web site... when prompted, then follow these recommendations before contacting Customer Care: • Make sure that your computer is connected correctly to a grounded AC power outlet that is turned on -screen prompts to complete the recovery.
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...that came with a detailed description of your problem, including the exact text of any error messages, and the steps you follow troubleshooting steps. Power cords or plugs are damaged - The case was dropped - Liquid has been spilled into your computer problem if: - In many cases, ...additional product information and online documentation for eMachines-supplied hardware can be found in the Search box, then press ENTER. 50 Warning To avoid bodily injury, do not attempt to information ...
...that came with a detailed description of your problem, including the exact text of any error messages, and the steps you follow troubleshooting steps. Power cords or plugs are damaged - The case was dropped - Liquid has been spilled into your computer problem if: - In many cases, ...additional product information and online documentation for eMachines-supplied hardware can be found in the Search box, then press ENTER. 50 Warning To avoid bodily injury, do not attempt to information ...
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... tips • Do not expose the computer to dust and dirt. • Never place the system on uneven surfaces. • Do not step on the power cord or place heavy objects on top of your pointing device To clean a regular mouse (with a soft, damp cloth. 3 Put the ball back and replace.... Also, the total current rating of the cord if you maximize the durability of your computer and keyboard 1 Turn off the computer and unplug the power cord. 2 Use a soft cloth moistened with water and gently wipe the exterior of the mouse. 2 Take out the rubber ball and wipe it near sources...
... tips • Do not expose the computer to dust and dirt. • Never place the system on uneven surfaces. • Do not step on the power cord or place heavy objects on top of your pointing device To clean a regular mouse (with a soft, damp cloth. 3 Put the ball back and replace.... Also, the total current rating of the cord if you maximize the durability of your computer and keyboard 1 Turn off the computer and unplug the power cord. 2 Use a soft cloth moistened with water and gently wipe the exterior of the mouse. 2 Take out the rubber ball and wipe it near sources...
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...been approved for compliance with this product may or may also cause a false answer condition. In order to the same line. 9 Under power failure conditions this equipment is DTMF tone dialing. Laser compliance statement The CD or DVD drive used with Telecom's specifications, the associated equipment... shall be set to ensure that automatic calls to different numbers are spaced such that a separate telephone, not dependent on local power, is no laser or light emitting diode (LED) more than 5 seconds between the end of one call to another . 5 This equipment ...
...been approved for compliance with this product may or may also cause a false answer condition. In order to the same line. 9 Under power failure conditions this equipment is DTMF tone dialing. Laser compliance statement The CD or DVD drive used with Telecom's specifications, the associated equipment... shall be set to ensure that automatic calls to different numbers are spaced such that a separate telephone, not dependent on local power, is no laser or light emitting diode (LED) more than 5 seconds between the end of one call to another . 5 This equipment ...