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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 brands/product names are trademarks or
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    is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this device does cause harmful interference to radio or noncertified peripherals is likely to result in interference to radio and TV reception. Caution! Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the
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    sofa, rug or other similar surface. This product should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register, or in a built-in installation unless proper ventilation is provided. 6. This product should be operated from the type of power indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the
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    only the proper type of power supply cord set (provided in your accessories box) for this unit. It should be a detachable type: UL listed/ CSA certified, type SVT, rated 7A 125V minimum, VDE approved or its equivalent. Maximum length is 15 feet (4.6 meters). Laser compliance statement The CD or DVD
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    same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Discard used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions. Macrovision® statement must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision
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    2 Setting up the system 3 Placement tips 3 System Overview 5 Computer rear view 5 Computer front view 6 Installing new components 8 Opening The Case 8 Frequently asked questions 9 Taking care of your computer 11 Important tips 11 Cleaning and servicing 11 Asking for
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    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 downloading and playing exciting new multimedia files. • Enjoy your audio CDs, even when
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    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 be operated from the type of power indicated on the marking label. If you are unsure of the type of power available,
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    an experienced radio/TV technician for more help. Setting up the system It only takes a few minutes to set up your new Aspire system. Start OOBE poster for a step-by-step guide to setting up your computer system. Placement tips • For maximum viewing comfort, set up your monitor at arm's length from
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    English 4
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    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 audio-out jack PS/2 mouse port PS/2 keyboard port Serial port
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    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 cards upside down to
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    7 Aspire E series English
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    Possible upgrade options include the following: • Replace 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 the CD drive with a DVD or CD-RW drive. • Install an add-on card
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    problem, then you may have to perform the recovery process to restore your system to its original default factory settings. Note: For more information about recovering your system, refers to the RCD instruction your dealer or the technical support center for assistance. Q: The printer does not work.
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    drive correctly. • Check if the CD or DVD is clean and not scratched. • Check your drive by 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
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    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
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    or upgrade any of your computer's internal components Asking for technical assistance For technical assistance, contact your local dealer or distributor. You may also access the Web site (http://global.acer.com/support/index.htm) for information on how and where to contact the service centers
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    monitor or display: LAMP(S) INSIDE THIS PRODUCT CONTAIN MERCURY AND MUST BE RECYCLED OR DISPOSED OF ACCORDING TO LOCAL, STATE OR FEDERAL LAWS. FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT THE ELECTRONIC INDUSTRIES ALLIANCE AT WWW.EIAE.ORG. FOR LAMP-SPECIFIC DISPOSAL INFORMATION, CHECK WWW.LAMPRECYCLE.ORG.
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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