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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. Important Your computer hardware options and port locations may vary from the illustration below. 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
Chapter 2: Checking Out Your eMachines Computer Desktop PC Front Your computer includes the following components. Important Your computer hardware options and port locations may vary from the illustration below. 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
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... This jack is accessed. For more information, see "Using the diskette drive" on or off. Press this button to access eMachines' Web site and eMachines Customer Care. You can also configure the power button to audio CDs, install games and programs, watch DVDs, and store large... card reader" on when the hard drive is color-coded orange. Plug a microphone into one of these 6-pin IEEE 1394 ports. www.eMachines.com 9 Desktop PC Front Component DVD/CD drive Diskette drive (optional) USB ports (optional) Hard drive access indicator IEEE 1394 ports (optional) Memory card reader ...
... This jack is accessed. For more information, see "Using the diskette drive" on or off. Press this button to access eMachines' Web site and eMachines Customer Care. You can also configure the power button to audio CDs, install games and programs, watch DVDs, and store large... card reader" on when the hard drive is color-coded orange. Plug a microphone into one of these 6-pin IEEE 1394 ports. www.eMachines.com 9 Desktop PC Front Component DVD/CD drive Diskette drive (optional) USB ports (optional) Hard drive access indicator IEEE 1394 ports (optional) Memory card reader ...
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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. 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
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... for the correct power available. Plug a Personal System/2® (PS/2) mouse into this when your computer is supplied at 230 volts at 50 Hz. www.eMachines.com 11 The power supply should always be set to this jack. For more information, see "Installing a printer, scanner, or other areas of the world... an environment such as a stereo) into this , the voltage switch should be moved to 230. Plug an external audio input source (such as this port. Desktop PC Back Component Voltage switch Power connector PS/2 mouse port Icon Description Before turning on your area.
... for the correct power available. Plug a Personal System/2® (PS/2) mouse into this when your computer is supplied at 230 volts at 50 Hz. www.eMachines.com 11 The power supply should always be set to this jack. For more information, see "Installing a printer, scanner, or other areas of the world... an environment such as a stereo) into this , the voltage switch should be moved to 230. Plug an external audio input source (such as this port. Desktop PC Back Component Voltage switch Power connector PS/2 mouse port Icon Description Before turning on your area.
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... ■ Having multiple Web browsers open, performing multiple downloads, and having technical difficulties. See "Desktop PC Back" on page 10 to which you still get the error, your computer 62 www.eMachines.com If you connect and the number of users accessing those computers ■ The complexity of...make sure that your account with your Internet service provider (ISP) is plugged into the modem jack and not the Ethernet network jack. See "Desktop PC Back" on page 64. Contact your ISP technical support for help. ■ Make sure that you are using a dial-up )" on ...
... ■ Having multiple Web browsers open, performing multiple downloads, and having technical difficulties. See "Desktop PC Back" on page 10 to which you still get the error, your computer 62 www.eMachines.com If you connect and the number of users accessing those computers ■ The complexity of...make sure that your account with your Internet service provider (ISP) is plugged into the modem jack and not the Ethernet network jack. See "Desktop PC Back" on page 64. Contact your ISP technical support for help. ■ Make sure that you are using a dial-up )" on ...
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... your computer. Memory card reader Drive letters for a dial tone by plugging a working telephone into the modem jack and not the Ethernet network jack. See "Desktop PC Back" on page 62. Modem (dial-up) See also "Internet" on page 10 to temporarily disable the service. Your modem does not dial or does... Start, then click Help and Support. Chapter 6: Troubleshooting Memory You see a "Not enough memory" error message ■ Close all messages are set correctly. 64 www.eMachines.com
... your computer. Memory card reader Drive letters for a dial tone by plugging a working telephone into the modem jack and not the Ethernet network jack. See "Desktop PC Back" on page 62. Modem (dial-up) See also "Internet" on page 10 to temporarily disable the service. Your modem does not dial or does... Start, then click Help and Support. Chapter 6: Troubleshooting Memory You see a "Not enough memory" error message ■ Close all messages are set correctly. 64 www.eMachines.com
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...■ See if the modem works with the modem connection. ■ Shut down and restart your computer. The Control Panel window opens. See "Desktop PC Back" on page 10 to 53K. Some telephone cables do not meet required cable standards and may be having technical difficulties. The problem may cause...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 If your computer has a v.90 modem, the speed at which you have been made correctly. ■ If the modem shares the telephone...
...■ See if the modem works with the modem connection. ■ Shut down and restart your computer. The Control Panel window opens. See "Desktop PC Back" on page 10 to 53K. Some telephone cables do not meet required cable standards and may be having technical difficulties. The problem may cause...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 If your computer has a v.90 modem, the speed at which you have been made correctly. ■ If the modem shares the telephone...