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... site 3 Help and Support 3 Searching for a topic 4 BigFix 4 Online help 5 eMachines contact information 6 2 Checking Out Your eMachines Computer 7 Desktop PC Front 8 Desktop PC Back 10 Identifying your model 13 eMachines model and serial number 13 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 13 3 Getting Started 15 Working safely 16 Reducing eye strain 16 Setting up your computer desk... Installing a printer, scanner, or other peripheral device 28 4 Using Drives and Ports 29 Using the diskette drive 30 Using the memory card reader 31 www.eMachines.com i
... site 3 Help and Support 3 Searching for a topic 4 BigFix 4 Online help 5 eMachines contact information 6 2 Checking Out Your eMachines Computer 7 Desktop PC Front 8 Desktop PC Back 10 Identifying your model 13 eMachines model and serial number 13 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 13 3 Getting Started 15 Working safely 16 Reducing eye strain 16 Setting up your computer desk... Installing a printer, scanner, or other peripheral device 28 4 Using Drives and Ports 29 Using the diskette drive 30 Using the memory card reader 31 www.eMachines.com i
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Chapter 2: Checking Out Your eMachines Computer Desktop PC Front Your computer includes the following components. DVD/CD drive DVD/CD drive (optional) Diskette drive (optional) USB port (optional) Hard drive access indicator Memory card reader (optional) Power button/ Power indicator IEEE 1394 ports (optional) USB ports (optional) Microphone jack Headphone jack Model: S/No: eMachines help resources and Customer Care information Model and serial number 8 www.eMachines.com Important Your computer hardware options and port locations may vary from the illustration below.
Chapter 2: Checking Out Your eMachines Computer Desktop PC Front Your computer includes the following components. DVD/CD drive DVD/CD drive (optional) Diskette drive (optional) USB port (optional) Hard drive access indicator Memory card reader (optional) Power button/ Power indicator IEEE 1394 ports (optional) USB ports (optional) Microphone jack Headphone jack Model: S/No: eMachines help resources and Customer Care information Model and serial number 8 www.eMachines.com Important Your computer hardware options and port locations may vary from the illustration below.
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..."Installing a printer, scanner, or other devices into this button to turn the power on page 28. Headphone jack eMachines help resources and Customer Care information eMachines model and serial number Plug powered, analog front speakers, an external amplifier, or headphones into the memory card reader....information, see "Using the memory card reader" on page 28. Contains your drive, see "Using the diskette drive" on page 33. Desktop PC Front Component DVD/CD drive Diskette drive (optional) USB ports (optional) Hard drive access indicator IEEE 1394 ports (optional) Memory card...
..."Installing a printer, scanner, or other devices into this button to turn the power on page 28. Headphone jack eMachines help resources and Customer Care information eMachines model and serial number Plug powered, analog front speakers, an external amplifier, or headphones into the memory card reader....information, see "Using the memory card reader" on page 28. Contains your drive, see "Using the diskette drive" on page 33. Desktop PC Front Component DVD/CD drive Diskette drive (optional) USB ports (optional) Hard drive access indicator IEEE 1394 ports (optional) Memory card...
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Chapter 2: Checking Out Your eMachines Computer Desktop PC Back Your computer includes the following components. 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 Important Your computer hardware options and port locations may vary from the illustration below.
Chapter 2: Checking Out Your eMachines Computer Desktop PC Back Your computer includes the following components. 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 Important Your computer hardware options and port locations may vary from the illustration below.
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... an external audio input source (such as Europe, the utility power is operating in the United States. This jack is color-coded lime green. www.eMachines.com 11 In the United States, the utility power is color-coded red or pink. Plug the power cord into this jack so you can... Iomega™ Zip™ drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into this port. This jack is supplied at a nominal 115 volts at 60 Hz. Desktop PC Back Component Voltage switch Power connector PS/2 mouse port Icon Description Before turning on your area. The switch is preset at 50 Hz. In...
... an external audio input source (such as Europe, the utility power is operating in the United States. This jack is color-coded lime green. www.eMachines.com 11 In the United States, the utility power is color-coded red or pink. Plug the power cord into this jack so you can... Iomega™ Zip™ drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into this port. This jack is supplied at a nominal 115 volts at 60 Hz. Desktop PC Back Component Voltage switch Power connector PS/2 mouse port Icon Description Before turning on your area. The switch is preset at 50 Hz. In...
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... empty memory module bank, gently pull the plastic tabs away from the sides of the memory module and remove it. - Windows starts and the Windows desktop appears. 10 Click Start, Control Panel, then click Performance and Maintenance (if in the General tab. The amount of memory in your computer. www....eMachines.com 51 The tabs on the sides of the memory module should secure the memory module automatically. When the module is shown at the bottom ...
... empty memory module bank, gently pull the plastic tabs away from the sides of the memory module and remove it. - Windows starts and the Windows desktop appears. 10 Click Start, Control Panel, then click Performance and Maintenance (if in the General tab. The amount of memory in your computer. www....eMachines.com 51 The tabs on the sides of the memory module should secure the memory module automatically. When the module is shown at the bottom ...
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... downloads, and having technical difficulties. You cannot connect to make sure that the modem cable is having multiple programs open the browser. See "Desktop PC Back" on page 10 to the Internet ■ If you are using a dial-up correctly. If you are unable to which you... still get the error, your computer 62 www.eMachines.com For more information about troubleshooting Internet connections, click Start, then click Help and Support. If you connect and the number of users accessing...
... downloads, and having technical difficulties. You cannot connect to make sure that the modem cable is having multiple programs open the browser. See "Desktop PC Back" on page 10 to the Internet ■ If you are using a dial-up correctly. If you are unable to which you... still get the error, your computer 62 www.eMachines.com For more information about troubleshooting Internet connections, click Start, then click Help and Support. If you connect and the number of users accessing...
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...cable is failing. Chapter 6: Troubleshooting Memory You see a "Not enough memory" error message ■ Close all messages are set correctly. 64 www.eMachines.com Contact your telephone service to get the correct code to the telephone line and the telephone line has a dial tone. ■ Make sure ...that all programs, then restart your computer is disabled before using the modem. See "Desktop PC Back" on page 62. Memory card reader Drive letters for a dial tone by plugging a working telephone into the modem jack and not ...
...cable is failing. Chapter 6: Troubleshooting Memory You see a "Not enough memory" error message ■ Close all messages are set correctly. 64 www.eMachines.com Contact your telephone service to get the correct code to the telephone line and the telephone line has a dial tone. ■ Make sure ...that all programs, then restart your computer is disabled before using the modem. See "Desktop PC Back" on page 62. Memory card reader Drive letters for a dial tone by plugging a working telephone into the modem jack and not ...
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... in Category View, click Printers and Other Hardware. 3 Click/Double-click the Phone and Modem Options icon, then click the Modems tab. 66 www.eMachines.com See "Desktop PC Back" on page 10 to make sure that the telephone line is not in use (for technical support. ■ See if the modem...
... in Category View, click Printers and Other Hardware. 3 Click/Double-click the Phone and Modem Options icon, then click the Modems tab. 66 www.eMachines.com See "Desktop PC Back" on page 10 to make sure that the telephone line is not in use (for technical support. ■ See if the modem...