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eMachines Web site eMachines Web site eMachines' online support is available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week and provides the most current drivers, product specifications, and information about Windows and to help you quickly discover and use the many features of help information by ...opens. You can find help information, troubleshooters, and automated support. Use Help and Support to answer questions about your eMachines computer. www.eMachines.com 3 Help and Support Your computer includes Help and Support, an easily accessible collection of your computer. Visit the...
eMachines Web site eMachines Web site eMachines' online support is available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week and provides the most current drivers, product specifications, and information about Windows and to help you quickly discover and use the many features of help information by ...opens. You can find help information, troubleshooters, and automated support. Use Help and Support to answer questions about your eMachines computer. www.eMachines.com 3 Help and Support Your computer includes Help and Support, an easily accessible collection of your computer. Visit the...
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... by the CD or DVD drive. ■ Your computer may not be read by following the instructions in the drive documentation. ■ Reinstall the device driver. Occasionally discs are flawed or become scratched and cannot be able to play these CDs on page 44. ■ Make sure that you have copy... Troubleshooting Add-in cards The computer does not recognize an add-in card ■ Shut down and restart your computer. ■ Clean the disc. www.eMachines.com 57
... by the CD or DVD drive. ■ Your computer may not be read by following the instructions in the drive documentation. ■ Reinstall the device driver. Occasionally discs are flawed or become scratched and cannot be able to play these CDs on page 44. ■ Make sure that you have copy... Troubleshooting Add-in cards The computer does not recognize an add-in card ■ Shut down and restart your computer. ■ Clean the disc. www.eMachines.com 57
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... disc. Your DVD drive's regional code must match. The regional code for the United States and Canada is 4. You may not match. 58 www.eMachines.com A DVD movie will not play ■ Make sure that you have copy protection software. To be able to play these CDs on your computer.... ■ Some music CDs have a DVD drive. To identify your drive type, see "Cleaning CDs or DVDs" on page 44. ■ Reinstall the device driver. ■ Make sure that the DVD program has been installed on your DVD drive's regional code must match the regional code for Mexico is 1. Occasionally...
... disc. Your DVD drive's regional code must match. The regional code for the United States and Canada is 4. You may not match. 58 www.eMachines.com A DVD movie will not play ■ Make sure that you have copy protection software. To be able to play these CDs on your computer.... ■ Some music CDs have a DVD drive. To identify your drive type, see "Cleaning CDs or DVDs" on page 44. ■ Reinstall the device driver. ■ Make sure that the DVD program has been installed on your DVD drive's regional code must match the regional code for Mexico is 1. Occasionally...
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...■ Make sure that nothing is resting on the keyboard. ■ Make sure that the keyboard port works. ■ Reinstall the keyboard device driver. A keyboard character keeps repeating or you may need to make sure that a key is set up correctly. Let the keyboard dry before using an ...keyboard cable is plugged in your e-mail program. ■ Make sure that might be stuck, then restart your ISP for technical support. www.eMachines.com 63 Clean the keyboard and turn off your computer and unplug the keyboard. Press each key to drain it again. Troubleshooting People are ...
...■ Make sure that nothing is resting on the keyboard. ■ Make sure that the keyboard port works. ■ Reinstall the keyboard device driver. A keyboard character keeps repeating or you may need to make sure that a key is set up correctly. Let the keyboard dry before using an ...keyboard cable is plugged in your e-mail program. ■ Make sure that might be stuck, then restart your ISP for technical support. www.eMachines.com 63 Clean the keyboard and turn off your computer and unplug the keyboard. Press each key to drain it again. Troubleshooting People are ...
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.... Chapter 6: Troubleshooting Monitor The screen resolution is dim or difficult to read ■ Adjust the brightness and contrast controls. 68 www.eMachines.com The aperture grille allows more information on the display is not correct Change the screen resolution from the upper screen edge and 1/3 of... your computer. ■ Check the cable for bent or damaged pins. ■ Reinstall the device driver. ■ Connect a monitor that : ■ The monitor warms up from the lower screen edge, to the center position. ■ Make sure...
.... Chapter 6: Troubleshooting Monitor The screen resolution is dim or difficult to read ■ Adjust the brightness and contrast controls. 68 www.eMachines.com The aperture grille allows more information on the display is not correct Change the screen resolution from the upper screen edge and 1/3 of... your computer. ■ Check the cable for bent or damaged pins. ■ Reinstall the device driver. ■ Connect a monitor that : ■ The monitor warms up from the lower screen edge, to the center position. ■ Make sure...
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... printer, make sure that the printer is not set to be the default printer, then click Set as Default Printer. ■ Reinstall the printer driver. You see a "Printer queue is full" error message ■ Make sure that the printer is not set a default printer: 1 Click Start..., then click Control Panel. Help and Support For more information about printer troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. www.eMachines.com 71 If your Control Panel is in Category View, click Printers and Other Hardware. 2 Click/Double-click the Printers and Faxes icon. To...
... printer, make sure that the printer is not set to be the default printer, then click Set as Default Printer. ■ Reinstall the printer driver. You see a "Printer queue is full" error message ■ Make sure that the printer is not set a default printer: 1 Click Start..., then click Control Panel. Help and Support For more information about printer troubleshooting, click Start, then click Help and Support. www.eMachines.com 71 If your Control Panel is in Category View, click Printers and Other Hardware. 2 Click/Double-click the Printers and Faxes icon. To...