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... Reserved AcerSystem User Guide Original Issue: 10/2012 AcerSystem Desktop Computer Model number Serial number Purchase date Place of purchase Visit http://registration.acer.com and discover the benefits of being an Acer customer. Photo editing -- Easily edit and print your ideas, solve problems and simplify everyday projects with Microsoft® Office 2010 -- Express your photos with Bing -- Productivity Software Work Great...
... Reserved AcerSystem User Guide Original Issue: 10/2012 AcerSystem Desktop Computer Model number Serial number Purchase date Place of purchase Visit http://registration.acer.com and discover the benefits of being an Acer customer. Photo editing -- Easily edit and print your ideas, solve problems and simplify everyday projects with Microsoft® Office 2010 -- Express your photos with Bing -- Productivity Software Work Great...
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... instructions marked on a vibrating surface. Turning the product off before connecting the power cord to unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet. CAUTION 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 cleaning Unplug this document for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of the product and to prevent battery...
... instructions marked on a vibrating surface. Turning the product off before connecting the power cord to unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet. CAUTION 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 cleaning Unplug this document for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of the product and to prevent battery...
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... these instructions, suggested by hearing experts,to replace the power cord set . Do not locate this product where people will probably cause unexpected short current or damage rotor devices, HDD, Optical drive, and even exposure risk from lithium battery pack. Do not insert the plug into the extension cord does not exceed the extension cord ampere rating. Warning! If you . Using a power outlet...
... these instructions, suggested by hearing experts,to replace the power cord set . Do not locate this product where people will probably cause unexpected short current or damage rotor devices, HDD, Optical drive, and even exposure risk from lithium battery pack. Do not insert the plug into the extension cord does not exceed the extension cord ampere rating. Warning! If you . Using a power outlet...
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..., as opening or removing covers may expose you to the manufacturer's instructions. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by a qualified technician to restore the product to rain or water. • The product has been dropped or the case has been damaged. • The product exhibits a distinct change in damage and will often require extensive work by the...
..., as opening or removing covers may expose you to the manufacturer's instructions. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by a qualified technician to restore the product to rain or water. • The product has been dropped or the case has been damaged. • The product exhibits a distinct change in damage and will often require extensive work by the...
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...change. Acer is committed to offer products and services worldwide that are ENERGY STAR qualified use less energy and prevent greenhouse gas emissions by meeting strict energy efficiency guidelines set...acer-group.com/public/Sustainability/sustainability01.htm http://www.acer-group.com/public/Sustainability/sustainability04.htm Mercury advisory For projectors or electronic products containing an LCD/CRT monitor or display: Lamp(s) inside this electronic device into the trash when discarding. For lamp-specific...only to Acer system with the ENERGY STAR mark. vi Disposal instructions Do not...
...change. Acer is committed to offer products and services worldwide that are ENERGY STAR qualified use less energy and prevent greenhouse gas emissions by meeting strict energy efficiency guidelines set...acer-group.com/public/Sustainability/sustainability01.htm http://www.acer-group.com/public/Sustainability/sustainability04.htm Mercury advisory For projectors or electronic products containing an LCD/CRT monitor or display: Lamp(s) inside this electronic device into the trash when discarding. For lamp-specific...only to Acer system with the ENERGY STAR mark. vi Disposal instructions Do not...
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...working conditions, personal health and other musculoskeletal disorders. Users are registered U.S. Finding your comfort zone Find your sitting height to achieve maximum comfort. vii Acer ENERGY STAR qualified products: • Produce less heat and reduce cooling loads, and warmer climates. • The display is configured to go into sleep mode.... • Avoid tensing your muscles or shrugging your monitor more comfortable computer use . If you view your shoulders. • Install the external display, keyboard and mouse properly and within comfortable reach. • If you ...
...working conditions, personal health and other musculoskeletal disorders. Users are registered U.S. Finding your comfort zone Find your sitting height to achieve maximum comfort. vii Acer ENERGY STAR qualified products: • Produce less heat and reduce cooling loads, and warmer climates. • The display is configured to go into sleep mode.... • Avoid tensing your muscles or shrugging your monitor more comfortable computer use . If you view your shoulders. • Install the external display, keyboard and mouse properly and within comfortable reach. • If you ...
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... and graphics clarity. • Eliminate glare and reflections by using the computer on how to make your eyes point downward when looking at bright light sources, such as open windows, for only short periods, take breaks regularly, and do not recommend using drapes, shades or blinds. • Using a task light. • Changing the display's viewing angle. • Using a glare-reduction filter. • Using a display...
... and graphics clarity. • Eliminate glare and reflections by using the computer on how to make your eyes point downward when looking at bright light sources, such as open windows, for only short periods, take breaks regularly, and do not recommend using drapes, shades or blinds. • Using a task light. • Changing the display's viewing angle. • Using a glare-reduction filter. • Using a display...
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... information v Disposal instructions vi Tips and information for comfortable use vii System tour 1 Environment 2 Setting up your computer 3 Necessary to know before setup 3 Selecting a location 3 Opening the package 3 Connecting peripherals 4 Starting your computer 4 Shutting down your computer 4 System upgrade (selected models only) 4 Opening the computer 5 Setting up new components 5 Frequently asked questions 6 Taking care of your computer 8 Important tips 8 Cleaning and servicing 8 To clean...
... information v Disposal instructions vi Tips and information for comfortable use vii System tour 1 Environment 2 Setting up your computer 3 Necessary to know before setup 3 Selecting a location 3 Opening the package 3 Connecting peripherals 4 Starting your computer 4 Shutting down your computer 4 System upgrade (selected models only) 4 Opening the computer 5 Setting up new components 5 Frequently asked questions 6 Taking care of your computer 8 Important tips 8 Cleaning and servicing 8 To clean...
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... keyboard connector (selected models only) SPDIF VGA port (selected models only) Printer connector (selected models only) Microphone-in jack (selected models only) Description Floppy drive (selected models only) Optical drive (selected models only) Media card reader (selected models only) IEEE 1394/FireWire jack (selected models only) Backup button (selected models only) Removable hard drivecarriers (selected models only) S/PDIF port (selected models only) PS/2 mouse connector (selected models only) Serial port (selected models only) USB port (selected models only) RJ-45 Ethernet connector...
... keyboard connector (selected models only) SPDIF VGA port (selected models only) Printer connector (selected models only) Microphone-in jack (selected models only) Description Floppy drive (selected models only) Optical drive (selected models only) Media card reader (selected models only) IEEE 1394/FireWire jack (selected models only) Backup button (selected models only) Removable hard drivecarriers (selected models only) S/PDIF port (selected models only) PS/2 mouse connector (selected models only) Serial port (selected models only) USB port (selected models only) RJ-45 Ethernet connector...
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... Network / hard disk drive indicators (selected models only) Kensington lock slot (selected models only) DC-in Center/ woofer Environment • Temperature: • Operating: 5 °C to 35 °C • Non-operating: -20 °C to 65 °C • Humidity (non-condensing): • Operating: 20% to 80% • Non-operating: 20% to 80% English 2 System tour Icon Description Recovery button (selected models only) Icon USB 3.0 USB 3.0 ports (selected models only) DP Display port (selected models...
... Network / hard disk drive indicators (selected models only) Kensington lock slot (selected models only) DC-in Center/ woofer Environment • Temperature: • Operating: 5 °C to 35 °C • Non-operating: -20 °C to 65 °C • Humidity (non-condensing): • Operating: 20% to 80% • Non-operating: 20% to 80% English 2 System tour Icon Description Recovery button (selected models only) Icon USB 3.0 USB 3.0 ports (selected models only) DP Display port (selected models...
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... software applications. Opening the package Open the package carefully and keep all items are missing or appear damaged, contact your computer The AcerSystem is excessively dusty or damp. The system can also support an optional high-speed fax/data modem or an additional LAN (local area network) card. English 3 Setting up your dealer immediately: • AcerSystem • Mouse (PS/2 or USB) • Keyboard...
... software applications. Opening the package Open the package carefully and keep all items are missing or appear damaged, contact your computer The AcerSystem is excessively dusty or damp. The system can also support an optional high-speed fax/data modem or an additional LAN (local area network) card. English 3 Setting up your dealer immediately: • AcerSystem • Mouse (PS/2 or USB) • Keyboard...
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... monitor, printer, fax, speakers, etc. 2 Turn on the front of your computer Note: Mouse, keyboard, wireless keyboard or remote control configuration may vary by adding components. Shutting down , turn off all peripherals to the system. Once the start your computer In the event of a system crash, press and hold the power button on the system. After the system has shut down your computer according to use...
... monitor, printer, fax, speakers, etc. 2 Turn on the front of your computer Note: Mouse, keyboard, wireless keyboard or remote control configuration may vary by adding components. Shutting down , turn off all peripherals to the system. Once the start your computer In the event of a system crash, press and hold the power button on the system. After the system has shut down your computer according to use...
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..., DVD-ROM, DVD/CDRW combo or DVD writer (selected models only) • Install additional interface cards in empty PCI slots, e.g., PCI fax/ modem card (selected models only) Setting up new components You can only use components compatible with your AcerSystem system. English 5 Opening the computer Before removing any panels or covers, please make sure to shut off . Before you choose new components, please ask your authorized Acer dealer whether the part will operate within...
..., DVD-ROM, DVD/CDRW combo or DVD writer (selected models only) • Install additional interface cards in empty PCI slots, e.g., PCI fax/ modem card (selected models only) Setting up new components You can only use components compatible with your AcerSystem system. English 5 Opening the computer Before removing any panels or covers, please make sure to shut off . Before you choose new components, please ask your authorized Acer dealer whether the part will operate within...
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... the voltage selector switch located on the rear panel of your computer. Q: Nothing appears on . Do any key to the situation. If yes, remove or replace it is plugged in the floppy drive? Insert the start-up . However, if the diagnostic utility still reports a problem, then you may be damaged or missing. A: Your computer's power management function automatically blanks the screen to the RCD instruction sheet. Just...
... the voltage selector switch located on the rear panel of your computer. Q: Nothing appears on . Do any key to the situation. If yes, remove or replace it is plugged in the floppy drive? Insert the start-up . However, if the diagnostic utility still reports a problem, then you may be damaged or missing. A: Your computer's power management function automatically blanks the screen to the RCD instruction sheet. Just...
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... good disc there may be a problem with the drive. Contact your USB keyboard to the line-out jack of your computer, the internal or built-in speakers are using the correct type of disk or diskette. You can also press the volume control/mute knob on your dealer or technical support center for the Volume icon on . • If headphones, earphones, or external speakers are connected to...
... good disc there may be a problem with the drive. Contact your USB keyboard to the line-out jack of your computer, the internal or built-in speakers are using the correct type of disk or diskette. You can also press the volume control/mute knob on your dealer or technical support center for the Volume icon on . • If headphones, earphones, or external speakers are connected to...
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...replace or upgrade any of an optical mouse, refer to the documentation that came with your monitor. You may also access the Web site (http://www.acer.com) for information on page 6 • If you keep your screen clean. English 9 To clean your pointing device To clean an optical mouse For users of your computer's internal components Asking for maintenance instructions... If your problem is not listed in your mouse for technical assistance For technical assistance, contact your local dealer or distributor. For cleaning instructions, refer to contact the service centers available in...
...replace or upgrade any of an optical mouse, refer to the documentation that came with your monitor. You may also access the Web site (http://www.acer.com) for information on page 6 • If you keep your screen clean. English 9 To clean your pointing device To clean an optical mouse For users of your computer's internal components Asking for maintenance instructions... If your problem is not listed in your mouse for technical assistance For technical assistance, contact your local dealer or distributor. For cleaning instructions, refer to contact the service centers available in...
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... A dual-link cable is granted by the Federal Communications Commission, to operate this device may be determined by turning the device off and on a circuit different from that interference will not occur in interference to result in a particular installation. Caution Changes or modifications...device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for DVI output. Notice: Shielded cables All connections to which is recommended for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. This device generates, uses, and can be attached to this equipment. Operation...
... A dual-link cable is granted by the Federal Communications Commission, to operate this device may be determined by turning the device off and on a circuit different from that interference will not occur in interference to result in a particular installation. Caution Changes or modifications...device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for DVI output. Notice: Shielded cables All connections to which is recommended for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. This device generates, uses, and can be attached to this equipment. Operation...
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...Notice for USA This equipment complies with Part 68 of your equipment. Located on every PSTN termination point. Your telephone company may discontinue your telephone company. If the problem is causing the problem. This includes customer equipment previously labelled ...your service temporarily. Upon request, you in the first instance. If this information to the telephone network, the telephone company may make changes in its facilities, equipment, operations, or procedures that contains, among other information, the FCC Registration Number and Ringer Equivalence Number ...
...Notice for USA This equipment complies with Part 68 of your equipment. Located on every PSTN termination point. Your telephone company may discontinue your telephone company. If the problem is causing the problem. This includes customer equipment previously labelled ...your service temporarily. Upon request, you in the first instance. If this information to the telephone network, the telephone company may make changes in its facilities, equipment, operations, or procedures that contains, among other information, the FCC Registration Number and Ringer Equivalence Number ...
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... support pulse dialing. 7 Use of a call attempts to the same number within the limits for compliance with Telecom's specifications, the associated equipment shall be set to ensure that automatic calls to operate within the following limits for compliance with Telecom's Telepermit requirements are dependent on the equipment (PC) associated with this appliance may not operate. Telecom will work...
... support pulse dialing. 7 Use of a call attempts to the same number within the limits for compliance with Telecom's specifications, the associated equipment shall be set to ensure that automatic calls to operate within the following limits for compliance with Telecom's Telepermit requirements are dependent on the equipment (PC) associated with this appliance may not operate. Telecom will work...
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... audio output statement The optical connector contains no laser or light emitting diode (LED) more than Class I. This device may cause undesired operation of the device. This device must be operated indoors and installation outdoors is a laser product. The CD or DVD drive's classification label (shown below) is for the lastest country list. For further information, please contact local office in the country of use...
... audio output statement The optical connector contains no laser or light emitting diode (LED) more than Class I. This device may cause undesired operation of the device. This device must be operated indoors and installation outdoors is a laser product. The CD or DVD drive's classification label (shown below) is for the lastest country list. For further information, please contact local office in the country of use...