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... the type of the branch circuit rating. The openings should never be blocked by plugging in installation unless proper ventilation is used , the load should not exceed 80% of the product and to prevent battery leakage, do not place the product on the power cord. If you are provided for future reference. Keep this product through cabinet slots...
... the type of the branch circuit rating. The openings should never be blocked by plugging in installation unless proper ventilation is used , the load should not exceed 80% of the product and to prevent battery leakage, do not place the product on the power cord. If you are provided for future reference. Keep this product through cabinet slots...
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.... Using a power outlet that are covered by a qualified technician to restore the product to qualified service personnel when: • The power cord or plug is damaged, cut or frayed. • Liquid was spilled into a non-grounded power outlet. Product servicing Do not attempt to service this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may expose you need for details. Replace only with the supplied power supply cord set , make sure...
.... Using a power outlet that are covered by a qualified technician to restore the product to qualified service personnel when: • The power cord or plug is damaged, cut or frayed. • Liquid was spilled into a non-grounded power outlet. Product servicing Do not attempt to service this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may expose you need for details. Replace only with the supplied power supply cord set , make sure...
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... use and/or before servicing. • To avoid the remote risk of electric shock from Electrical and Electronics Equipment (WEEE) regulations, visit http://www.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...
... use and/or before servicing. • To avoid the remote risk of electric shock from Electrical and Electronics Equipment (WEEE) regulations, visit http://www.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...
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... following section provides tips for comfortable use . Acer ENERGY STAR qualified products: • Produce less heat and reduce cooling loads, and warmer climates. • Automatically go into "display sleep" and "computer sleep" mode after prolonged use , consult a physician immediately and inform your shoulders. • Install the external display, keyboard and mouse properly and within comfortable reach. Users are registered U.S. Incorrect computer usage may...
... following section provides tips for comfortable use . Acer ENERGY STAR qualified products: • Produce less heat and reduce cooling loads, and warmer climates. • Automatically go into "display sleep" and "computer sleep" mode after prolonged use , consult a physician immediately and inform your shoulders. • Install the external display, keyboard and mouse properly and within comfortable reach. Users are registered U.S. Incorrect computer usage may...
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...; Using a glare-reduction filter. • Using a display visor, such as a piece of cardboard extended from drying out. The following work for enhanced text readability and graphics clarity. • Eliminate glare and reflections by: • Placing your display in such a way that the side faces the window or any light source. • Minimizing room light by looking away from the monitor...
...; Using a glare-reduction filter. • Using a display visor, such as a piece of cardboard extended from drying out. The following work for enhanced text readability and graphics clarity. • Eliminate glare and reflections by: • Placing your display in such a way that the side faces the window or any light source. • Minimizing room light by looking away from the monitor...
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... keyboard 7 USB interface 7 PS/2 interface 7 Connecting a monitor 7 Connecting the power cable 8 Turning on your computer 8 Turning off your computer 8 3 Upgrading your computer 9 Installation precautions 10 ESD precautions 10 Preinstallation instructions 10 Post-installation instructions 10 Opening your computer 11 To remove the computer cover 11 To replace the computer cover 11 Upgrading your computer 11 To remove a memory DIMM 12 To install a memory DIMM 13 To reconfigure your computer 13 Replacing the hard disk 13 Installing an expansion card...
... keyboard 7 USB interface 7 PS/2 interface 7 Connecting a monitor 7 Connecting the power cable 8 Turning on your computer 8 Turning off your computer 8 3 Upgrading your computer 9 Installation precautions 10 ESD precautions 10 Preinstallation instructions 10 Post-installation instructions 10 Opening your computer 11 To remove the computer cover 11 To replace the computer cover 11 Upgrading your computer 11 To remove a memory DIMM 12 To install a memory DIMM 13 To reconfigure your computer 13 Replacing the hard disk 13 Installing an expansion card...
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English 2 Front panel The front panel of your computer has the following: Icon Description Microphone-in jack (front) Headphone jack USB ports USB 3.0 USB 3.0 ports (selected models only) Recovery button Network / hard disk drive indicators Power button Rear panel The rear panel of your computer has the following: Icon Description PS/2 mouse port PS/2 keyboard port Serial port VGA port USB ports 1 System tour
English 2 Front panel The front panel of your computer has the following: Icon Description Microphone-in jack (front) Headphone jack USB ports USB 3.0 USB 3.0 ports (selected models only) Recovery button Network / hard disk drive indicators Power button Rear panel The rear panel of your computer has the following: Icon Description PS/2 mouse port PS/2 keyboard port Serial port VGA port USB ports 1 System tour
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CD-RW, DVD-Dual and DVD-Super multi drives can read CDs, CD-I discs, video-CDs and digital video discs (DVD). A CD-ROM allows you to play different types of your computer's optical drive: 1 Push the eject button on the front panel. 2 When the tray slides open, place the disc on the data surface. • When cleaning discs, use a soft, dust-free cloth and wipe the disc in a straight line from any...
CD-RW, DVD-Dual and DVD-Super multi drives can read CDs, CD-I discs, video-CDs and digital video discs (DVD). A CD-ROM allows you to play different types of your computer's optical drive: 1 Push the eject button on the front panel. 2 When the tray slides open, place the disc on the data surface. • When cleaning discs, use a soft, dust-free cloth and wipe the disc in a straight line from any...
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... typing with a light touch. English 6 2 Setting up your computer Arranging a comfortable work area Take note of the following when selecting a location for your computer: • Do not put your computer near any shoulder or neck strain, stop for a while and check your posture. • Position your keyboard in an unnatural position. Putting your keyboard beside your monitor will add...
... typing with a light touch. English 6 2 Setting up your computer Arranging a comfortable work area Take note of the following when selecting a location for your computer: • Do not put your computer near any shoulder or neck strain, stop for a while and check your posture. • Position your keyboard in an unnatural position. Putting your keyboard beside your monitor will add...
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...; Use your arm to move the mouse. Connecting a monitor To connect a monitor, simply plug the monitor cable into the PS/2 mouse (green) port on the rear panel of your computer. Plug the PS/2 mouse cable into the video port on the rear panel of your computer . Note: Refer to the monitor manual for movement without making you only have four things to connect: the mouse, keyboard, monitor and power cable. located on PS/2 interface Plug the PS/2 keyboard cable into any of the USB ports...
...; Use your arm to move the mouse. Connecting a monitor To connect a monitor, simply plug the monitor cable into the PS/2 mouse (green) port on the rear panel of your computer. Plug the PS/2 mouse cable into the video port on the rear panel of your computer . Note: Refer to the monitor manual for movement without making you only have four things to connect: the mouse, keyboard, monitor and power cable. located on PS/2 interface Plug the PS/2 keyboard cable into any of the USB ports...
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... setting. Make sure that it matches your computer. Turning on . If you are using a power strip or an AVR (AutoVoltage Regulator), make sure that it is properly plugged into the power cable socket located on and get to your computer, such as the monitor, printer, speakers, etc. 2 On the front panel of your computer After connecting the necessary peripherals and plugging in suspend mode only. To turn...
... setting. Make sure that it matches your computer. Turning on . If you are using a power strip or an AVR (AutoVoltage Regulator), make sure that it is properly plugged into the power cable socket located on and get to your computer, such as the monitor, printer, speakers, etc. 2 On the front panel of your computer After connecting the necessary peripherals and plugging in suspend mode only. To turn...
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... sockets or component connectors. 5 See the following sections for specific instructions on page 11. 3 Follow the ESD precautions described above before you are ready to install it. 2 Wear a wrist grounding strap and attach it to it before handling components. Post-installation instructions Observe the following before you are a qualified service technician. Not turning off your processor, disk drives, expansion boards, and other...
... sockets or component connectors. 5 See the following sections for specific instructions on page 11. 3 Follow the ESD precautions described above before you are ready to install it. 2 Wear a wrist grounding strap and attach it to it before handling components. Post-installation instructions Observe the following before you are a qualified service technician. Not turning off your processor, disk drives, expansion boards, and other...
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... computer and unplug all cables. 2 Place your computer and all peripherals connected to open your computer are upgradeable, such as the memory, the hard disk, the CPU and the expansion cards. English 11 2 Replace any of these upgrades yourself. Opening your computer Caution: Before you proceed, make sure that you want to release the cover. 4 Hold the sides of the cover with the screws. See...
... computer and unplug all cables. 2 Place your computer and all peripherals connected to open your computer are upgradeable, such as the memory, the hard disk, the CPU and the expansion cards. English 11 2 Replace any of these upgrades yourself. Opening your computer Caution: Before you proceed, make sure that you want to release the cover. 4 Hold the sides of the cover with the screws. See...
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Run the BIOS utility to ensure proper installation. English 13 To install a memory DIMM 1 Locate the memory DIMM socket on the mainboard. 2 Align the memory DIMM with drive rails. 5 Reattach all cables connected to the hard disk and pull the hard disk out. 3 Remove the drive rails that hold the hard disk to insert it . Note: The memory DIMM sockets are slotted to view the new value for total system memory and make a note of memory installed. Replacing the...
Run the BIOS utility to ensure proper installation. English 13 To install a memory DIMM 1 Locate the memory DIMM socket on the mainboard. 2 Align the memory DIMM with drive rails. 5 Reattach all cables connected to the hard disk and pull the hard disk out. 3 Remove the drive rails that hold the hard disk to insert it . Note: The memory DIMM sockets are slotted to view the new value for total system memory and make a note of memory installed. Replacing the...
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... computer, BIOS automatically detects and assigns resources to replace or upgrade any of the disk cables are securely connected to their corresponding connectors on the mainboard. 6 Reinstall the metal bracket frame to your dealer or a qualified service technician for assistance. When you want to the newly installed devices. Installing an expansion card To install an expansion card: 1 Remove the computer cover. 2 Locate an empty PCI Express or PCI slot on...
... computer, BIOS automatically detects and assigns resources to replace or upgrade any of the disk cables are securely connected to their corresponding connectors on the mainboard. 6 Reinstall the metal bracket frame to your dealer or a qualified service technician for assistance. When you want to the newly installed devices. Installing an expansion card To install an expansion card: 1 Remove the computer cover. 2 Locate an empty PCI Express or PCI slot on...
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..., remove or replace it is set to the system. The printer does not work , contact your computer. Check the LED located above the power switch. If pressing a key does not work, you are using a power strip, make sure it with a system disc and press + + to restart your computer and each is being applied to the correct voltage. • Check if you properly plugged the power cable into...
..., remove or replace it is set to the system. The printer does not work , contact your computer. Check the LED located above the power switch. If pressing a key does not work, you are using a power strip, make sure it with a system disc and press + + to restart your computer and each is being applied to the correct voltage. • Check if you properly plugged the power cable into...
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..., hard disk, CD or DVD information. System cannot read the information on the taskbar. System cannot write data on the icon and deselect the Mute option. Contact your drive can also press the volume control/mute knob on your USB keyboard to the line-out jack of your computer, the internal or built-in speakers are using the correct type of disk. • Make...
..., hard disk, CD or DVD information. System cannot read the information on the taskbar. System cannot write data on the icon and deselect the Mute option. Contact your drive can also press the volume control/mute knob on your USB keyboard to the line-out jack of your computer, the internal or built-in speakers are using the correct type of disk. • Make...
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... the separation between the device and receiver. • Connect the device into an outlet on , the user is likely to result in interference to comply with the instructions, may be determined by turning the device off and on a circuit different from that interference will not occur in a residential installation. If this equipment. This device generates, uses, and can radiate radio...
... the separation between the device and receiver. • Connect the device into an outlet on , the user is likely to result in interference to comply with the instructions, may be determined by turning the device off and on a circuit different from that interference will not occur in a residential installation. If this equipment. This device generates, uses, and can radiate radio...
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... make or model, nor does it imply that any product is compatible with all of Telecom's network services. 2 This equipment is not capable, under all operating conditions, of correct operation at the higher speeds for which it is with the equipment, discontinue use only No. 26 AWG or larger UL Listed or CSA Certified Telecommunication Line Cord. If the problem...
... make or model, nor does it imply that any product is compatible with all of Telecom's network services. 2 This equipment is not capable, under all operating conditions, of correct operation at the higher speeds for which it is with the equipment, discontinue use only No. 26 AWG or larger UL Listed or CSA Certified Telecommunication Line Cord. If the problem...
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... power, is available for emergency use. There is no laser or light emitting diode (LED) more than Class I. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT CAUTION: INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN. The CD or DVD drive's classification label (shown below) is for models with wireless LAN and/or Bluetooth only. AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM. Radio device regulatory notice Note: Below regulatory information is located on the drive...
... power, is available for emergency use. There is no laser or light emitting diode (LED) more than Class I. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT CAUTION: INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN. The CD or DVD drive's classification label (shown below) is for models with wireless LAN and/or Bluetooth only. AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM. Radio device regulatory notice Note: Below regulatory information is located on the drive...