Acer APFH-UP6410P User Manual

Acer APFH-UP6410P Manual

Acer APFH-UP6410P manual content summary:

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    AcerPower Series User's Guide
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    . No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronically, mechanically, by photocopy, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of Acer Incorporated. AcerPower Series Desktop Computer Model number
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    may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock power available, consult your dealer or local power company. • Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not locate this product where people will walk on the cord. • If an extension cord
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    power supply cord set. If you need to replace the power cord set, make sure that the new power cord meets the following requirements: detachable type, UL listed/CSA certified, type SPT-2, rated 7 A 125 V minimum, VDE approved or its equivalent, 4.6 meters (15 feet) maximum length. Product servicing
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    lines from the equipment when not in use and/or before servicing. • To avoid the remote risk of electric shock from lightning, do not connect the telephone line to this equipment during lightning or thunderstorms. Disposal instructions Do not throw this electronic device into the trash when
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    of eyestrain and headaches after prolonged use. Users are also at risk of physical injury after long hours of working in front of a computer. Long work periods, bad posture, poor work habits, stress, inadequate working conditions, personal health and other factors greatly increase the risk of
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    in such a way that the side faces the window or any light source • minimizing room light by windows, for extended periods of time. Developing good work habits Develop the following work habits to make your computer body. Warning! We do not recommend using the computer on a couch or bed. If this is
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    a monitor 15 Connecting the power cable 16 Taking care of your AC adapter 16 Turning on your computer 17 Turning off your computer 18 Connecting options 19 Connecting to the network 19 Connecting multimedia devices 20 3 System utilities 23 Dual-display 25 Recovering your system
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    36 Radio device regulatory notice 36 General 36 European Union (EU) 37 The FCC RF safety requirement 37 Canada - Low-power license-exempt radio communication devices (RSS-210) 38 Federal Communications Comission Declaration of Conformity 39 Declaration of Conformity for CE marking
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    1 1 System tour
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    This chapter discusses the features and components of your computer.
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    items are missing or damaged, contact your dealer immediately: AcerPower computer or AcerPower computer without optical drive Items contained in the accessory box • Keyboard • Mouse User's guide (for selected models), AC adapter and power cable warranty card and installation poster Other user
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    tour Accessing the User's Guide This User's Guide is also available on your computer as an Adobe Acrobat PDF file. To access the User's Guide (for Windows XP) 1. On the Windows XP taskbar, click on the start button then select All Programs, AcerSystem. 2. Click on AcerPower Series User's Guide.
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    Icon Component Eject button Icon Component DVI port Power button CRT/LCD monitor port Hard disk drive indicator Optical disk drive indicator OBR (One Button Recovery) button Line-out jack LAN indicator / Network port Microphone-in jack USB ports Kensington lock DC-in jack Headphone/Speaker
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    see "Connecting your mouse and keyboard" on page 14. No. Description 1 Sleep button 3 Multimedia keys 5 e key (Scroll Lock) 7 Cursor keys 9 Windows logo key 11 Function keys No. Description 2 Internet/Email/Search keys 4 Volume control/mute keys 6 Num Lock key 8 Application key
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    panel of your computer. The DVD drive allows you to play not only old CD-ROMs, CD-I disks, and video CDs, but digital video disks (DVDs) as well. The DVD-Dual and DVD-Super multi . You may refer to the Cleaning Kit for instructions. Cleaning kits can be purchased in any computer or electronics shop.
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    8 1 System tour
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    2 Setting up your computer
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    This chapter contains step-by-step instructions on how to set up your computer and connect additional peripherals.
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    the right kind of chair does not necessarily mean you'll be properly supported. It is necessary to adjust your chair to fit your body. Proper body so that your chair will not tilt forward or backward while you are using your computer. • Adjust your chair height in such a way that you can sit on
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    transmitters, televisions, copy machines or heating and air-conditioning equipment. • Avoid dusty areas and extremes of temperature and humidity. • You may place your computer beside your desk or under your table, as long as it does not block the space you need for working and moving. Warning: Do
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    13 Positioning your monitor Place your monitor at a comfortable viewing distance, usually 50 to 60 cm away. Adjust the display in such a way that the top of the screen is at or slightly below eye level. Positioning your keyboard The location of the keyboard is a very important factor for your
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    14 2 Setting up your computer Connecting peripherals Setting up your computer is easy. For the most part, you only have four things to connect: the mouse, the keyboard, the monitor, and the power cable. Note: The peripherals shown in the connections below are for your reference only. Actual
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    15 Connecting a monitor To connect a monitor, simply plug the monitor cable into the monitor port (blue port) or DVI port located on the rear panel of your computer . Note: Refer to the monitor manual for additional instructions and information.
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    in your area. Make sure that it matches your computer's voltage setting. Note: Plug the power cable in tightly to avoid accidental shutdown. Taking care of your AC adapter Here are some ways to take care of your AC adapter: • Do not connect the adapter to any other device. • Do not step on the
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    such as the monitor, printer, speakers, etc. 2 On the front panel of your computer, press the Power button. Important: Make sure that the power cable is properly plugged into an electrical outlet. If you are using a power strip or an AVR (Auto-Voltage Regulator), make sure that it is plugged in and
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    , follow the steps below. For Windows XP: 1 On the Windows XP taskbar, click on the Start button, and click Turn Off Computer, then click Turn Off. 2 Turn off all peripherals connected to your computer. If you cannot shut down your computer normally, press and hold the power button for at least four
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    Connecting to the network You can connect your computer to a Local Area Network (LAN) using a network cable. To do so, simply plug the network cable into the network port on the rear panel of your computer. Note: Consult your network system administrator or operating system manual for information on
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    devices You can connect multimedia devices such as microphones, earphones or headphones, external speakers and audio line-in devices. These devices will let you take advantage of your computer's multimedia features. Note: The multimedia devices shown below are for reference only. Actual device
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    • Earphones, headphones: Connect to the headphone jack the front panel of your computer. located on Note: To adjust the headphone volume, use the volume control at the bottom of your screen. • External speakers: Connect to the audio-out/line-out jack jack) located on the rear panel of your
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    22 2 Setting up your computer • Audio line-in device: Connects to the audio-in/line-in jack jack) located on the rear panel of your computer (light blue
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    3 System utilities
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    This chapter describes applications that are preinstalled on your computer.
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    To enable the dual monitor feature of your computer, first ensure that the second monitor is connected, then, select Start, Control Panel, Display and click on Settings. Select the secondary monitor (2) icon in the display box and then click the check box Extend my Windows desktop onto this monitor
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    default settings or last system backup. 1 Your AcerPower series computer includes an OBR (see page5"Front and rear panels") button, a feature that makes restoring your system quick and easy. 2 After the POST runs, Press Alt + F10 combine key during BIOS to enter hidden partition. 3 This utility has
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    4 Frequently asked questions
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    This chapter tells you what to do in case your computer is not working properly. However, if a more serious problem arises, contact your dealer or the technical support center (www.acersupport.com) for assistance.
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    to a power outlet and that it is turned on. • Make sure the printer cable is connected securely to the USB port and the corresponding port on the printer. • For additional information concerning the printer, refer to the printer's documentation. No sound comes out from the computer. Check the
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    . If your drive can not read the information on the good disk there may be a problem with the drive. Contact your dealer or technical support center for assistance. System cannot write data on the hard disk, DVD-Dual or DVD-Super multi. Check the following: • Make sure the hard disk is not write
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    Appendix A: Regulations and safety notices
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    compliance As an ENERGY STAR partner, Acer Inc. has determined that this product a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to cables All connections to other computing devices must be made using
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    device complies with Part 15 of the of Conformity for EU countries Hereby, Acer, declares that this PC series is in compliance with the essential requirements equipment causes harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may discontinue your service temporarily. If possible, they will
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    to give you an opportunity to maintain uninterrupted telephone service. If this equipment should fail to operate properly, disconnect Cord. TBR 21 This equipment has been approved [Council Decision 98/482/EC - "TBR 21"] for single terminal connection to the Public Switched Telephone Network
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    network services Specifications: a There shall be no more than 10 call attempts to the same number within any 30 minute period for any single manual support pulse Service. 8 This equipment may not provide for the effective hand-over of a call to another device connected to the same line. 9 Under power
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    safety notices Laser compliance statement The CD or DVD drive used with this computer is a laser product. The CD or DVD drive's classification label ( regulatory notice Note: Below regulatory information is for models with wireless LAN and/or Bluetooth only. General This product complies with the
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    contact local office in the country of use. The FCC RF safety requirement The radiated output power of the wireless LAN Card is far below the FCC radio frequency exposure limits. Nevertheless, the PC series shall be used in such a manner that the potential for human contact during normal operation
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    co-channel Mobile Satellite systems. 2 High power radar are allocated as primary users of the Canada - Low-power license-exempt radio radio interference to the licensed service, this device is intended channel Mobile Satellite systems. • High power radars are allocated as primary users
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    Communications Comission Declaration of Conformity This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to party: Address of responsible party: Contact person: Tel: Fax: Personal computer AcerPower Series Acer America Corporation 2641 Orchard Parkway San Jose, CA 95134 USA Mr.
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    : Model: Acer Inc. 8F, 88, Sec. 1, Hsin Tai Wu Rd. Hsichih, Taipei Hsien 221 Taiwan Personal computer AcerPower Series Conforms to EN61000-3-2: 2000: Limits for harmonics current emissions EN61000-3-3: 1995/A1: 2001: Limits for voltage fluctuations and flicker in low-voltage supply systems
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    screen 29 no audio 29 no sound 29 printer not working 29 system cannot read disk 30 system cannot write to disk 30 system did not boot up 29 front panel computer 11, 14 area 11 chair 11 connecting peripherals external monitor 15 power cable 16 keyboard 13 monitor 13 mouse 13 T turning off computer
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