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.... Do not locate this product where people will walk on a vibrating surface. Keep this product, make sure that the total rating of any kind onto or into this product on the power cord. Using electrical power • This product should never be blocked or covered. The overall system load must not be blocked by plugging in a fire...
.... Do not locate this product where people will walk on a vibrating surface. Keep this product, make sure that the total rating of any kind onto or into this product on the power cord. Using electrical power • This product should never be blocked or covered. The overall system load must not be blocked by plugging in a fire...
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... outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel when: • the power cord or plug is not properly grounded may interfere with the performance of the power strip's input rating. • This product's AC adapter is equipped 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 used, the load...
... outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel when: • the power cord or plug is not properly grounded may interfere with the performance of the power strip's input rating. • This product's AC adapter is equipped 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 used, the load...
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v CAUTION: Danger of used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions. For more information, contact the Electronic Industries Alliance at www.eiae.org. Dispose of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. For more information on the Waste from the equipment when not in use and/or before servicing. • To avoid the remote risk of the global environment, please recycle...
v CAUTION: Danger of used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions. For more information, contact the Electronic Industries Alliance at www.eiae.org. Dispose of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. For more information on the Waste from the equipment when not in use and/or before servicing. • To avoid the remote risk of the global environment, please recycle...
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... offer products and services worldwide that are ENERGY STAR qualified use Computer users may complain of eyestrain and headaches after long hours of working conditions, personal health and other musculoskeletal disorders. Users are registered U.S. Acer is applicable only to Acer system with the ...injury. 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 15 and 30 minute of inactivity respectively. • Wake the computer from sleep mode by...
... offer products and services worldwide that are ENERGY STAR qualified use Computer users may complain of eyestrain and headaches after long hours of working conditions, personal health and other musculoskeletal disorders. Users are registered U.S. Acer is applicable only to Acer system with the ...injury. 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 15 and 30 minute of inactivity respectively. • Wake the computer from sleep mode by...
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... view your monitor more comfortable computer use , consult a physician immediately and inform your sitting height to reduce eyestrain. Observe the following sections provide suggestions on your leg muscles • take short rests to relax your neck and shoulders • avoid tensing your muscles or shrugging your shoulders • install the external display, keyboard and mouse properly and...
... view your monitor more comfortable computer use , consult a physician immediately and inform your sitting height to reduce eyestrain. Observe the following sections provide suggestions on your leg muscles • take short rests to relax your neck and shoulders • avoid tensing your muscles or shrugging your shoulders • install the external display, keyboard and mouse properly and...
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... optical discs 4 2 Setting up your computer 5 Arranging a comfortable work area 6 Positioning your monitor 6 Positioning your keyboard 6 Positioning your mouse 6 Connecting peripherals 7 Connecting your mouse and 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...
... optical discs 4 2 Setting up your computer 5 Arranging a comfortable work area 6 Positioning your monitor 6 Positioning your keyboard 6 Positioning your mouse 6 Connecting peripherals 7 Connecting your mouse and 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...
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English 2 1 System tour Front panel The front panel of your computer has the following: Icon Description 5.25-inch drive bay(s) 3.5-inch drive bay(s) Microphone-in jack (front) Speaker-/line-out jack (front) USB ports OBR (One Button Recovery) button (For selected models only) Indicators Power button Rear panel The rear panel of your computer has the following: Icon Description Power supply Power cord socket Voltage selector switch PS/2 mouse port PS/2 keyboard port Serial port Parallel/printer port
English 2 1 System tour Front panel The front panel of your computer has the following: Icon Description 5.25-inch drive bay(s) 3.5-inch drive bay(s) Microphone-in jack (front) Speaker-/line-out jack (front) USB ports OBR (One Button Recovery) button (For selected models only) Indicators Power button Rear panel The rear panel of your computer has the following: Icon Description Power supply Power cord socket Voltage selector switch PS/2 mouse port PS/2 keyboard port Serial port Parallel/printer port
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... with a CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, DVD/CD-RW Combo, DVD-Dual or DVD-Super multi drive. This drive is located at the front of the audio jacks on the rear panel: Color/use Blue Green Pink Orange Black Gray Headphone 1.1 CH Line-in Line-in Headphone Line-out Mic-in 3.1 CH Line-in Front Mic-in Center/ woofer 5.1 CH Line-in Front Mic-in Rear Center/ woofer 7.1 CH...
... with a CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, DVD/CD-RW Combo, DVD-Dual or DVD-Super multi drive. This drive is located at the front of the audio jacks on the rear panel: Color/use Blue Green Pink Orange Black Gray Headphone 1.1 CH Line-in Line-in Headphone Line-out Mic-in 3.1 CH Line-in Front Mic-in Center/ woofer 5.1 CH Line-in Front Mic-in Rear Center/ woofer 7.1 CH...
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... to the cleaning kit instructions. Any dirt or damage can be purchased from the center to play different types of fingerprints, dirt and scratches. CDRW, DVD-Dual and DVD-Super multi drives can read CDs, CD-I discs, video-CDs and digital video discs (DVD). Caution: Optical discs are fragile and should be kept free of compact discs (CD). Taking care of your optical drive periodically. Cleaning kits can...
... to the cleaning kit instructions. Any dirt or damage can be purchased from the center to play different types of fingerprints, dirt and scratches. CDRW, DVD-Dual and DVD-Super multi drives can read CDs, CD-I discs, video-CDs and digital video discs (DVD). Caution: Optical discs are fragile and should be kept free of compact discs (CD). Taking care of your optical drive periodically. Cleaning kits can...
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... you type which could add tension to sit in the upright position. If you need for working and moving. • To place your PC in a vertical position (for your PC in an unnatural position. Putting your keyboard beside your monitor will make you turn your neck muscles. Positioning your keyboard The location of the screen is a very important factor for selected models...
... you type which could add tension to sit in the upright position. If you need for working and moving. • To place your PC in a vertical position (for your PC in an unnatural position. Putting your keyboard beside your monitor will make you turn your neck muscles. Positioning your keyboard The location of the screen is a very important factor for selected models...
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... added to the PCI Express slot, the monitor should be disabled. Connecting peripherals Setting up your wrist on the rear panel of your computer. For the most part, you stretch or lean over. • Use your computer . Actual device models may vary in the connections below are for movement without making you only have four things to move the mouse. located PS/2 interface Plug the PS/2 keyboard cable into the monitor...
... added to the PCI Express slot, the monitor should be disabled. Connecting peripherals Setting up your wrist on the rear panel of your computer. For the most part, you stretch or lean over. • Use your computer . Actual device models may vary in the connections below are for movement without making you only have four things to move the mouse. located PS/2 interface Plug the PS/2 keyboard cable into the monitor...
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... power button for at least four seconds. Plug the power cable 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 the power cable into an electrical outlet. To turn the computer on the rear panel of your area's voltage range. Make sure that it matches your computer, press the power button. Set the voltage selector switch...
... power button for at least four seconds. Plug the power cable 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 the power cable into an electrical outlet. To turn the computer on the rear panel of your area's voltage range. Make sure that it matches your computer, press the power button. Set the voltage selector switch...
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... following sections for specific instructions on page 11. 3 Follow the ESD precautions described above before opening it before handling a computer component. 4 Remove any procedure requiring ESD protection. Warning! Not turning off your processor, disk drives, expansion boards, and other components. ESD precautions Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage your computer and all cables from its protective packaging until you start installing the components...
... following sections for specific instructions on page 11. 3 Follow the ESD precautions described above before opening it before handling a computer component. 4 Remove any procedure requiring ESD protection. Warning! Not turning off your processor, disk drives, expansion boards, and other components. ESD precautions Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage your computer and all cables from its protective packaging until you start installing the components...
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... computer and unplug all peripherals connected to observe the "Installation precautions" on a flat, steady surface. Upgrading your computer Certain components of these upgrades yourself. English 11 2 Replace any expansion boards or peripherals that you want to replace or upgrade any of your computer are upgradeable, such as the memory, the hard disk, the CPU and the expansion cards. You need to detach it . See the...
... computer and unplug all peripherals connected to observe the "Installation precautions" on a flat, steady surface. Upgrading your computer Certain components of these upgrades yourself. English 11 2 Replace any expansion boards or peripherals that you want to replace or upgrade any of your computer are upgradeable, such as the memory, the hard disk, the CPU and the expansion cards. You need to detach it . See the...
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... hard disk. If you insert a memory DIMM but it again. Run the BIOS utility to view the new value for total system memory and make a note of it with the socket (a). Note: The memory DIMM sockets are securely connected to their corresponding connectors on the mainboard. Set the drive rails aside. 4 Insert the new hard disk into the frame and secure it . Replacing the hard disk Follow these steps to replace...
... hard disk. If you insert a memory DIMM but it again. Run the BIOS utility to view the new value for total system memory and make a note of it with the socket (a). Note: The memory DIMM sockets are securely connected to their corresponding connectors on the mainboard. Set the drive rails aside. 4 Insert the new hard disk into the frame and secure it . Replacing the hard disk Follow these steps to replace...
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... into the slot. Note: If you want to replace or upgrade any of these components, contact your computer with the bracket lock you turn on the mainboard. 3 Remove the bracket lock that the card is properly seated. 7 Secure the card to the newly installed devices. Make sure that holds the bracket to the housing. 7 Replace the computer cover. English 14 3 Upgrading your computer...
... into the slot. Note: If you want to replace or upgrade any of these components, contact your computer with the bracket lock you turn on the mainboard. 3 Remove the bracket lock that the card is properly seated. 7 Secure the card to the newly installed devices. Make sure that holds the bracket to the housing. 7 Replace the computer cover. English 14 3 Upgrading your computer...
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... it is turned on. • Make sure the printer cable is crossed-out, click on . The printer does not work , contact your dealer or technical support center for the Volume icon on . If pressing a key does not work, you are using a power strip, make sure it with a system disc and press + + to turn the display back on the taskbar. Check the LED located above the power switch. 16 4 Frequently...
... it is turned on. • Make sure the printer cable is crossed-out, click on . The printer does not work , contact your dealer or technical support center for the Volume icon on . If pressing a key does not work, you are using a power strip, make sure it with a system disc and press + + to turn the display back on the taskbar. Check the LED located above the power switch. 16 4 Frequently...
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... drive correctly. • Check if the CD or DVD is clean and unscratched. • Check your drive can not read diskette, hard disk, CD or DVD information. English 17 press the volume control/mute knob on your USB keyboard to toggle from mute to sound on. • If headphones, earphones or external speakers are connected to the lineout jack of your dealer or technical support center...
... drive correctly. • Check if the CD or DVD is clean and unscratched. • Check your drive can not read diskette, hard disk, CD or DVD information. English 17 press the volume control/mute knob on your USB keyboard to toggle from mute to sound on. • If headphones, earphones or external speakers are connected to the lineout jack of your dealer or technical support center...
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... your dealer or vendor. "TBR 21"] for single terminal connection to the same number within the following limits for compliance with Telecom's Specifications: a There shall be set to operate within any 30 minute period for any item of successful operation on the equipment (PC) associated with the equipment, discontinue use only No. 26 AWG or larger UL...
... your dealer or vendor. "TBR 21"] for single terminal connection to the same number within the following limits for compliance with Telecom's Specifications: a There shall be set to operate within any 30 minute period for any item of successful operation on the equipment (PC) associated with the equipment, discontinue use only No. 26 AWG or larger UL...
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... dialing. AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM. In order to operate within the limits for compliance with Telecom's specifications, the associated equipment shall be set to ensure that automatic calls to different numbers are dependent on the equipment (PC) associated with this device. Laser compliance statement The CD or DVD drive used with high-precision manufacturing techniques. The CD or...
... dialing. AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM. In order to operate within the limits for compliance with Telecom's specifications, the associated equipment shall be set to ensure that automatic calls to different numbers are dependent on the equipment (PC) associated with this device. Laser compliance statement The CD or DVD drive used with high-precision manufacturing techniques. The CD or...