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- Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 1
Veriton Series User's Guide - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 2
Acer Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. Veriton Series User's Guide Original Issue: 05 / 2007 Changes may be made periodically to the information in this publication without obligation to notify any person of such revisions or changes. Such changes will be incorporated in new editions of this manual - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 3
comfort Safety instructions Read these instructions carefully. Keep this document for future reference. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the does not exceed the fuse rating. • Do not overload a power outlet, strip or receptacle by plugging in too many devices. The overall system load must - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 4
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 - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 5
the Electronic Industries Alliance at www.eiae.org. For lamp-specific disposal information, check www.lamprecycle.org. Tips and information for comfortable use Computer users may complain of eyestrain and headaches after prolonged use. Users are also at risk of physical injury after long hours of - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 6
vi • aching, soreness or tenderness • pain, swelling or throbbing • stiffness or tightness • coldness or weakness If you have these symptoms, or any other recurring or persistent discomfort and/or pain related to computer use, consult a physician immediately and inform your company's health and - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 7
your display to an awkward viewing angle. • Avoid looking at bright light sources, such as open windows, for extended periods of time. Developing good work habits Develop the following work habits to make your more information, please refer to "FCC notice" on page 19 in the AcerSystem User's Guide. - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 8
Contents Information for your safety and comfort iii Safety instructions iii Disposal instructions v Tips and information for comfortable use v 1 System tour 1 Front panel 2 Rear panel 2 Optical drive 3 Taking care of your CDs and DVDs 3 2 Setting up your computer 5 Arranging a - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 9
Macrovision copyright protection notice 23 Radio device regulatory notice 23 General 23 European Union (EU) 24 The FCC RF safety requirement 25 Canada - Low-power license-exempt radio communication devices (RSS-210) 25 Federal Communications Comission Declaration of Conformity 26 27 - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 10
1 System tour - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 11
computer's rear panel consists of the following: Icon Component Power supply Power cord socket Voltage selector switch PS/2 mouse port PS/2 keyboard port Serial port Parallel/printer port CRT/LCD monitor port USB ports Network port Audio jack Expansion slots Chassis lock pad Hardware reset - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 12
holding a disk, hold it by the edges to avoid leaving smudges or fingerprints. 3. Push the tray and it will close automatically. Taking care of your CDs and DVDs • Keep your disk in its case when not in use to avoid scratches or other damage. Any kind of dirt or damage can - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 13
English 4 the disk lens reader on the CD or DVD drive, or stop the computer from successfully the edge. Do not wipe in a circular motion. • Clean your CD or DVD drive periodically. You may refer to the Cleaning Kit for instructions. Cleaning kits can be purchased in any computer or electronics shop. - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 14
2 Setting up your computer - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 15
English 6 Arranging a comfortable work area Take note of the following when selecting a location for your computer: • Do not put your computer near any equipment that might cause electromagnetic or radio frequency interference, such as radio transmitters, televisions, copy machines or heating and - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 16
PCI Express slot, the monitor should be connected to the add-on card and the onboard VGA will be disabled. Note: Refer to the monitor manual for additional instructions and information. Connecting the power cable Caution: Before you proceed, check the voltage range in your area. Make sure that it - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 17
an electrical outlet. If you are using a power strip or an AVR (Auto-Voltage Regulator), make sure that it is plugged in and turned on. Turning off your computer To turn off your computer, follow the steps below. For Windows XP: 1 On the Windows XP taskbar, click on the Start button, and click - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 18
3 Upgrading your computer - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 19
post-installation instructions. ESD precautions requiring ESD protection. Preinstallation instructions Always observe the following from the power outlets. 2 Open your computer according to the instructions on page 10 See the following sections for specific instructions on the component you wish - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 20
computer and all peripherals connected to it. Read the "Preinstallation instructions" on page 10. You need to open your computer the vertical position, remove the foot stands and place your computer in the regular desktop position. 3 Turn the screws counterclockwise to release the cover. 4 Hold the - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 21
the memory, the hard disk, the CPU and the expansion cards. You need of these components, contact your dealer or a qualified service technician for assistance. To remove a DDR2 DIMM Note: the side panel. 2 Locate the DDR2 DIMM socket on the mainboard. 3 Press the holding clips on both sides of the - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 22
the DDR2 DIMM around and try to insert it again. To reconfigure your computer Your computer automatically detects the amount of memory installed. Run the BIOS utility to view the new value for total system memory and make a note of it. Replacing the hard disk Follow these steps to replace your - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 23
connected to their corresponding connectors on the mainboard. 6 Reinstall the metal bracket frame to Locate an empty PCI Express or PCI slot on the mainboard. 3 Remove the bracket lock that holds the bracket . When you turn on the computer, BIOS automatically detects and assigns resources to the newly - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 24
4 Frequently asked questions - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 25
power switch but the system did not boot up. Check the LED located above the power switch. If the LED is not lit, no power plugged the power cable into an electrical outlet. • If you are using a power strip, Your computer's power management function automatically blanks the screen to save power. Just - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 26
sure the printer is connected to a power outlet and that it is turned your USB keyboard to toggle from mute to sound on. • If headphones, earphones or external problem with the drive. Contact your dealer or technical support center for assistance. System cannot write data on the hard disk or CD-R/CD - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 27
5 Regulations and safety notices - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 28
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is reception, which can be determined by turning the device off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 29
Acer, declares that this PC series is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. (Please visit http://global.acer.com/support harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may discontinue your service temporarily. If possible, they - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 30
operation on every PSTN termination point. In the event of problems, you should contact your equipment supplier in the first instance. imply that any product is compatible with all of Telecom's network services. 2 This equipment is not capable, under all operating conditions PC) associated with this - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 31
Telecom's Specifications: a There shall be no more than 10 call attempts to the same number within any 30 minute period for any single manual call cause a false answer condition. Should such problems occur, the user should NOT contact the telecom Fault Service. 8 This equipment may not provide for - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 32
English 23 5 Regulations and safety notices PRODUCTO LÁSER DE LA CLASE I ADVERTENCIA: RADIACIÓN LÁSER INVISIBLE AL SER ABIERTO. EVITE EXPONERSE A LOS RAYOS. ADVARSEL: LASERSTRÅLING VEDÅBNING SE IKKE IND I STRÅLEN. VARO! LAVATTAESSA OLET ALTTINA LASERSÅTEILYLLE. VARNING: LASERSTRÅLNING NÅR DENNA - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 33
English English 24 European Union (EU) R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC as attested by conformity with the following harmonized standard: • Article 3.1(a) Health and Safety • EN60950-1:2001 • EN50371:2002 • Article 3.1(b) EMC • EN301 489-1 V1.4.1:2002 • EN301 489-17 V1.2.1:2002 • EN301 489-3 V1.4.1:2002 - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 34
limits. Nevertheless, the PC series shall be used in such a manner that the potential for human contact during normal operation is minimized as follows: 1 Users are requested to follow the RF safety instructions on wireless option devices that are included in the user's manual of each RF option - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 35
undesired operation. The following local Manufacturer /Importer is responsible for this declaration: Product: Personal Computer Model number: Acer Name of responsible party: Acer America Corporation Address of responsible party: 333 West San Carlos St. San Jose, CA 95110 U. S. A. Contact - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 36
3089 Fax: 886-2-8691-3000 E-mail: [email protected] Hereby declare that: Product: Personal Computer Trade Name: Acer Model Number: Acer Is compliant with the essential requirements and other relevant pan- European single terminal connection to the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN). V07A2 - Acer Veriton M661 | Veriton M661/T661/S661 Series User's Guide - EN - Page 37
English English 28 RoHS Directive 2002/95/EC on the Restriction of the Use of certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment. R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC as attested by conformity with the following harmonized standard: • Article 3.1(a) Health and Safety • -. EN60950-1:2001 • -.
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