Acer ASE380-ED401A User Manual
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logo are registered trademarks and Aspire is a trademark of Acer Inc. and Acer America Corporation. Microsoft Windows and the Windows Logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Intel and Pentium are registered trademarks of Intel Corp. All other - Acer ASE380-ED401A | User Manual - Page 2
installation. This device generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation - Acer ASE380-ED401A | User Manual - Page 3
toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada. Important safety instructions Read these instructions carefully and save them for future reference. 1. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. 2. Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do - Acer ASE380-ED401A | User Manual - Page 4
servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: a When the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed. b If liquid has been spilled into the product. c If the product has been exposed to rain or water. d If the product does not operate normally when the operating instructions - Acer ASE380-ED401A | User Manual - Page 5
f If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance, indicating a need for service. 12. Replace the battery with the same type as the product's battery we Discard used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions. Macrovision® statement This product incorporates copyright protection - Acer ASE380-ED401A | User Manual - Page 6
English Year 2000 compliance statement Your computer carries the "Hardware NSTL Tested Year 2000 Compliant" logo, which certifies that this model has been tested by NSTL using the YMark2000 test, and has been found to meet NSTL's standards for Year 2000 hardware compliance. - Acer ASE380-ED401A | User Manual - Page 7
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compliance statement vi Welcome 1 Major benefits 1 Before You Start 2 Safety instructions 2 Setting up the system 3 Placement tips 3 System Overview 5 Computer rear Taking care of your computer 11 Important tips 11 Cleaning and servicing 11 Asking for technical assistance 12 - Acer ASE380-ED401A | User Manual - Page 9
offers a host of functions designed to improve your computing experience. Major benefits Your new Aspire computer enables you to do the following: • Use the latest Acer entertainment software to watch movies, share photos and listen to your favorite song. • Maximize your use of the Internet by - Acer ASE380-ED401A | User Manual - Page 10
before you start. For future reference, keep this user guide handy at all times. Safety instructions • Follow all warnings and instructions marked on your computer. • Do not attempt to service your computer yourself. Refer servicing to qualified personnel. • Unplug your computer and monitor from - Acer ASE380-ED401A | User Manual - Page 11
up the system It only takes a few minutes to set up your new Aspire system. Start by preparing your workspace. Make sure that the surface is Experience (OOBE) poster. Refer to the OOBE poster for a step-by-step guide to setting up your computer system. Placement tips • For maximum viewing comfort, - Acer ASE380-ED401A | User Manual - Page 12
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English 5 System Overview Take a few moments to study your new Aspire computer system. Learn the locations of the buttons, ports and other hardware features. Computer rear view Icon Description Optical S/PDIF audio-out jack Coaxial S/PDIF - Acer ASE380-ED401A | User Manual - Page 14
English 6 Computer front view E series Description 1 Optical drive 2 Eject button for optical drive 3 Power button 4 USB ports 5 Speaker/ Headphone jack 6 Microphone-in jack 7 Indicators 8 FDD drive 9 Media card readers* 10 IEEE 1394 port Caution : Please insert the media - Acer ASE380-ED401A | User Manual - Page 15
7 Aspire E series English - Acer ASE380-ED401A | User Manual - Page 16
sure you only use components that are compatible with your Aspire computer. Consult your dealer about the suitability of new the HDD with a higher capacity model, or add a second HDD. • Install additional memory. • Install a graphics card as a substitute for the embedded graphics subsystem. • Replace - Acer ASE380-ED401A | User Manual - Page 17
fixes. However, if the diagnostic utility still reports a problem, then you may have to perform the recovery process to information about recovering your system, refers to the RCD instruction sheet. Q: Nothing appears on the screen. A: support center for assistance. Q: The printer does not work. - Acer ASE380-ED401A | User Manual - Page 18
using a good (i.e., undamaged) disk. If your drive cannot read the information on the good disc there may be a problem with the drive. Contact your dealer or technical support center for assistance. Q: System cannot write data on the hard disk or writeable/re-writeable disk. A: Check the following - Acer ASE380-ED401A | User Manual - Page 19
your computer Please read the important instructions listed in this section. Following these instructions will help you maximize the durability into a single wall outlet should not exceed the fuse rating. Cleaning and servicing To clean your computer and keyboard 1 Turn off the computer and unplug - Acer ASE380-ED401A | User Manual - Page 20
your monitor. When to contact a service technician • If you dropped and damaged the computer • If liquid has been spilled into the computer • If the computer is not operating normally • If a computer problem persists even after you have checked and applied the troubleshooting tips discussed in the
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Copyright
Acer and the Acer logo are registered trademarks and Aspire is a trademark of Acer Inc. and Acer
America Corporation.
Microsoft Windows and the Windows Logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Intel
and Pentium are registered trademarks of Intel Corp. All other brands/product names are trademarks
or registered trademarks of their respective companies.
© 2005 by Acer Incorporated. All rights reserved.
First printing: April 2005