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Chapter 2: Checking Out Your eMachines Computer Desktop PC Back Your computer includes the following components. Important Your computer hardware options and port locations may vary from the illustration below. Voltage switch Power connector PS/2 mouse port PS/2 keyboard Serial port Parallel port Monitor port USB ports USB ports (optional) Microphone jack Audio output (Line out) jack Audio input (Line in) jack Telephone jack Case cover thumbscrew IEEE 1394 ports (optional) Ethernet (network) jack Modem jack Case cover thumbscrew 10 www.eMachines.com
Chapter 2: Checking Out Your eMachines Computer Desktop PC Back Your computer includes the following components. Important Your computer hardware options and port locations may vary from the illustration below. Voltage switch Power connector PS/2 mouse port PS/2 keyboard Serial port Parallel port Monitor port USB ports USB ports (optional) Microphone jack Audio output (Line out) jack Audio input (Line in) jack Telephone jack Case cover thumbscrew IEEE 1394 ports (optional) Ethernet (network) jack Modem jack Case cover thumbscrew 10 www.eMachines.com
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... correct position for a telephone into this port. Desktop PC Back Component Voltage switch Power connector PS/2 mouse port Icon Description Before turning on your computer, make sure that this connector. www.eMachines.com 11 Plug USB (Universal Serial Bus) devices (such as a printer)... into these screws before opening the case. Plug the power cord into this port. Plug a parallel device (such as a USB...
... correct position for a telephone into this port. Desktop PC Back Component Voltage switch Power connector PS/2 mouse port Icon Description Before turning on your computer, make sure that this connector. www.eMachines.com 11 Plug USB (Universal Serial Bus) devices (such as a printer)... into these screws before opening the case. Plug the power cord into this port. Plug a parallel device (such as a USB...
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... surge protector and the modem. In other areas of electricity coming into your computer to provide power to 230. 18 www.eMachines.com If you set the voltage selection switch incorrectly, your system will be set the power supply to save your work and shut down your computer normally. The voltage selection for your...
... surge protector and the modem. In other areas of electricity coming into your computer to provide power to 230. 18 www.eMachines.com If you set the voltage selection switch incorrectly, your system will be set the power supply to save your work and shut down your computer normally. The voltage selection for your...
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... ■ Openings in the documentation are equipped with the same or equivalent type recommended by eMachines. 76 www.eMachines.com To avoid electrical shock, always unplug all power cables and modem cables from the wall outlet and refer servicing to avoid eating and drinking ...for ventilation when you operate your computer has a voltage selector switch, make sure that the product is important that the switch is damaged. ■ The system performance changes. Appendix A: Important safety information Your eMachines system is a safety feature. Warning Always follow all safety ...
... ■ Openings in the documentation are equipped with the same or equivalent type recommended by eMachines. 76 www.eMachines.com To avoid electrical shock, always unplug all power cables and modem cables from the wall outlet and refer servicing to avoid eating and drinking ...for ventilation when you operate your computer has a voltage selector switch, make sure that the product is important that the switch is damaged. ■ The system performance changes. Appendix A: Important safety information Your eMachines system is a safety feature. Warning Always follow all safety ...
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... 73 telephone support 73 Web site connection speed 62 turning off computer 9, 20, 21 turning on computer 9, 19 tutoring fee-based 74 U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 18 updating Norton AntiVirus 39 Windows 38 UPS 18 USB port 9, 11, 28 V video playing 35 virus protecting against 39 removing... with Norton AntiVirus 39 voltage switch 11 volume adjusting 21 adjusting modem 67 controls 21 muting 21 troubleshooting 72 W Web site eMachines 3 Windows Product Key Code 13 Windows key 23 Windows Media Player 35 Windows Update 38 working ...
... 73 telephone support 73 Web site connection speed 62 turning off computer 9, 20, 21 turning on computer 9, 19 tutoring fee-based 74 U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 18 updating Norton AntiVirus 39 Windows 38 UPS 18 USB port 9, 11, 28 V video playing 35 virus protecting against 39 removing... with Norton AntiVirus 39 voltage switch 11 volume adjusting 21 adjusting modem 67 controls 21 muting 21 troubleshooting 72 W Web site eMachines 3 Windows Product Key Code 13 Windows key 23 Windows Media Player 35 Windows Update 38 working ...
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... in the United States. In the United States, the utility power is operating in an environment such as a printer) into this , the voltage switch should always be moved to Know Your Computer www.emachines.com Back Important Your computer hardware options and port locations may vary...information, see "Installing a printer, scanner, or other areas of the world, such as Europe, the utility power is in ) jack Telephone jack Component Icon Voltage selection switch Power connector PS/2 mouse port Case cover thumbscrew IEEE 1394 ports (optional) Ethernet (network) jack Modem jack Case cover...
... in the United States. In the United States, the utility power is operating in an environment such as a printer) into this , the voltage switch should always be moved to Know Your Computer www.emachines.com Back Important Your computer hardware options and port locations may vary...information, see "Installing a printer, scanner, or other areas of the world, such as Europe, the utility power is in ) jack Telephone jack Component Icon Voltage selection switch Power connector PS/2 mouse port Case cover thumbscrew IEEE 1394 ports (optional) Ethernet (network) jack Modem jack Case cover...
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... to the correct voltage position. CHAPTER 3: Using Your Computer www.emachines.com Protecting from reaching your computer. In the United States, the utility power is typically set to this , the voltage switch should always be moved to your computer during a power failure. The power supply should be set at 60 Hz. If you run your...
... to the correct voltage position. CHAPTER 3: Using Your Computer www.emachines.com Protecting from reaching your computer. In the United States, the utility power is typically set to this , the voltage switch should always be moved to your computer during a power failure. The power supply should be set at 60 Hz. If you run your...
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... the fan is in Standby mode, move the mouse or press the power button to "wake" it switches to your computer, unplug the power cord and modem cable from your computer. You may enter a power-saving mode called Standby. To start your computer: 1 Connect the cables... option in Windows to remove all electrical power from the wall outlets. We recommend disconnecting the power cord and modem cable when your computer. 19 www.emachines.com Starting your computer Starting your computer, certain components in the power supply and system board remain energized. Waking...
... the fan is in Standby mode, move the mouse or press the power button to "wake" it switches to your computer, unplug the power cord and modem cable from your computer. You may enter a power-saving mode called Standby. To start your computer: 1 Connect the cables... option in Windows to remove all electrical power from the wall outlets. We recommend disconnecting the power cord and modem cable when your computer. 19 www.emachines.com Starting your computer Starting your computer, certain components in the power supply and system board remain energized. Waking...
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...port). 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 ... Step 3 for each computer you need a straight-through cable for each computer is identified by a label or a switch. The WAN port is used to connect the router to the DSL or cable modem, and is connected to the ... into any numbered port on the computer. CHAPTER 6: Networking Your Computer www.emachines.com In addition to a router, you want to connect to the network.
...port). 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 ... Step 3 for each computer you need a straight-through cable for each computer is identified by a label or a switch. The WAN port is used to connect the router to the DSL or cable modem, and is connected to the ... into any numbered port on the computer. CHAPTER 6: Networking Your Computer www.emachines.com In addition to a router, you want to connect to the network.
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...then restart your computer. ■ Change the display settings. ■ Move the monitor away from sources of debris. CHAPTER 14: Troubleshooting www.emachines.com Tips & Tricks For more information, see "Adjusting the screen and desktop settings" on the display is dim or difficult to read ■... Make sure that the other computers on your network ■ Make sure that all extension cables and switch boxes. ■ Try a mouse you know is plugged into a powered electrical outlet and turned on your Ethernet cable is working . Help and Support For more information about ...
...then restart your computer. ■ Change the display settings. ■ Move the monitor away from sources of debris. CHAPTER 14: Troubleshooting www.emachines.com Tips & Tricks For more information, see "Adjusting the screen and desktop settings" on the display is dim or difficult to read ■... Make sure that the other computers on your network ■ Make sure that all extension cables and switch boxes. ■ Try a mouse you know is plugged into a powered electrical outlet and turned on your Ethernet cable is working . Help and Support For more information about ...
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...servicing to provide some protection against personal injury and damage to meet the latest standards for your computer has a voltage selector switch, make sure that the safety instructions marked on the product and in the documentation are provided for ventilation when you provide ...use only No. 26 AWG or larger telecommunications line cord. APPENDIX A: Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information www.emachines.com Important safety information Warning Always follow all power cables and modem cables from the wall outlets before you use of this product, it . ■ Do not...
...servicing to provide some protection against personal injury and damage to meet the latest standards for your computer has a voltage selector switch, make sure that the safety instructions marked on the product and in the documentation are provided for ventilation when you provide ...use only No. 26 AWG or larger telecommunications line cord. APPENDIX A: Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information www.emachines.com Important safety information Warning Always follow all power cables and modem cables from the wall outlets before you use of this product, it . ■ Do not...
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Index www.emachines.com serial number 9 serial port 10 setting up safety precautions 194 ...23 starting programs 27 static electricity 154 subnet mask entering 53 surge protector 18 S-Video (TV) out jack 76 switch voltage selection 10 system battery replacing 159 system board replacing 172 system identification label 9 T taskbar 26 TCP/IP protocol... connection speed 181 turning off computer 9, 19, 20 turning on computer 9, 19 tutoring fee-based 192 U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 18, 118 un-sharing drives 59 folders 59 updates security 126 virus definitions 124 updating virus definitions ...
Index www.emachines.com serial number 9 serial port 10 setting up safety precautions 194 ...23 starting programs 27 static electricity 154 subnet mask entering 53 surge protector 18 S-Video (TV) out jack 76 switch voltage selection 10 system battery replacing 159 system board replacing 172 system identification label 9 T taskbar 26 TCP/IP protocol... connection speed 181 turning off computer 9, 19, 20 turning on computer 9, 19 tutoring fee-based 192 U uninterruptible power supply (UPS) 18, 118 un-sharing drives 59 folders 59 updates security 126 virus definitions 124 updating virus definitions ...