Page 3 - Contents
Contents Macrovision® copyright protection notice iv System Tour 1 Front panel 1 Rear panel 2 System Features 3 Performance 3 Multimedia 3 Connectivity 3 System peripherals 4 Mouse(PS/2 or USB, manufacturing option) 4 Keyboard(PS/2 or USB, manufacturing option) 4 Speakers 5 System upgrade 5 Open the...
Page 4 - Macrovision® copyright protection notice
TBR 21 19 Notice for Australia 19 Important safety instructions 19 Macrovision® copyright protection notice 21 Lithium battery statement 21 Laser compliance statement 22 Declaration of Conformity for CE marking 23 Federal Communications Comission Declaration of Conformity 24 Macrovision® copyright p...
Page 5 - Front panel
1 Englis h System Tour Your computer’s front panel consists of the following: Front panel No. Description No. Description 1 Optical Drive 2 Floppy Drive 3 Power button 4 USB Ports 5 Microphone Jack 6 Speaker or Headphone Jack
Page 6 - Rear panel
System Tour 2 En gli sh Rear panel No. Description No. Description 1 Power cord socket 2 Voltage selector switch 3 Fan Aperture 4 PS/2 Keyboard Port 5 PS/2 Mouse Connector 6 Serial Connector 7 Printer Connector 8 Monitor Connector 9 USB Connectors 10 RJ-45 Ethernet Connector 11 Microphone Jack 12 Li...
Page 7 - System Features; Performance
3 Englis h System Features Your computer features: Performance • Intel® Pentium® 4/Celeron® CPU • System Memory DDR 266/333/400, 2 DIMM Slots, expandable to 2GB • Power management function • 3.5 inch floppy drive • CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, CD-RW (52X/24X), DVD/CD-RW combo or DVD writer • High-capacity, Enha...
Page 8 - System peripherals
System Tour 4 En gli sh System peripherals The AcerPower F2 computer consists the system itself, and system peripherals, like a mouse, a keyboard and a set of speakers (optional). This section provides a brief description of basic system peripherals. Mouse(PS/2 or USB, manufacturing option) The incl...
Page 9 - Speakers; System upgrade
5 Englis h Speakers For systems bundled with speakers, before powering on the system, connect the speaker cable to the audio out (external speaker) port on the back panel of the system. For more detailed information about the speakers, please refer to the included operating instructions. Note: speak...
Page 10 - Open the computer; Set up new components
System Tour 6 En gli sh Open the computer Before removing any panels or covers, please make sure to shut off the computer and unplug the power cord from the outlet.• Remove the two screws on the side panel. • Slide the panel back and off. Set up new components You can only use components compatible ...
Page 11 - Setting up your computer; Necessary to know before Setup; Select location; Open package
7 Englis h Setting up your computer AcerPower F2 is a versatile, high-power system, supporting Intel® Socket 478 CPUs. The computer uses PCI (Peripheral Component Interface) and AGP (Accelerated Graphics Port) design. This improves system efficiency and helps the system support varied multimedia and...
Page 12 - Connecting the peripherals
Setting up your computer 8 En gli sh Ensure that all items are present and in good condition. If any of the following items are missing or appear damaged, contact your dealer immediately. • AcerPower F2 Series • PS/2 or USB keyboard (manufacturing option) • PS/2 or USB mouse (manufacturing option) •...
Page 13 - Starting your computer
9 Englis h Starting your computer After connecting all the peripheral equipment, start your computer according to the below steps:1 Power on all peripheral equipment, such as monitor, printer, fax, speakers etc. 2 Turn on the system. Once the start-up process is complete, you can begin to use the co...
Page 15 - Troubleshooting
11 Englis h Troubleshooting The following questions are possible situations that may arise during the use of your computer and each is followed by simple answers and solutions to the situation. Q: I pressed the power switch but the system did not boot up. A: Check the LED located above the power swi...
Page 19 - Taking Care of your computer; Important tips; To clean your computer and keyboard
15 Englis h Taking Care of your computer Please read the important instructions listed in this section. Following these instructions will help you maximize the durability of your computer. Important tips • Do not expose the computer to direct sunlight. Do not place it near sources of heat, such as a...
Page 20 - To clean your pointing device; When to contact a service technician; Asking for technical assistance
Taking Care of your computer 16 En gli sh To clean your pointing device To clean your mouse (with rubber ball) 1 Open the circular cover underneath the mouse. 2 Take out the rubber ball and wipe it with a soft, damp cloth. 3 Put the ball back and replace the cover. To clean your optical mouse For us...
Page 21 - Energy Star Guidelines Compliance; Notice: Shielded cables
17 Englis h Energy Star Guidelines Compliance As an Engery Partner, Acer Inc., has determined that this product meets the Energy Star guidelines for energy efficiency. FCC notice This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the F...
Page 22 - Use conditions; Notice: Canadian users; Remarque à l’intention des utilisateurs canadiens; Declaration of Conformity for EU countries; Notice for USA
18 En gli sh Use conditions This part complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation...
Page 23 - Notice for Australia; Important safety instructions
19 Englis h CAUTION: To reduce the risk of fire, use only No. 26 AWG or larger UL Listed or CSA Certified Telecommunication Line Cord. TBR 21 This equipment has been approved [Council Decision 98/482/EC - "TBR 21"] for pan-European single terminal connection to the Public Switched Telephone ...
Page 26 - Laser compliance statement
22 En gli sh ähnlichen Typ. Entsorgung gebrauchter Batterien nach Angaben des Herstellers. Laser compliance statement The CD or DVD drive used with this computer is a laser product. The CD or DVD drive’s classification label (shown below) is located on the drive. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT CAUTION: INVIS...
Page 27 - Declaration of Conformity for CE marking
23 Englis h Declaration of Conformity for CE marking Conforms to the EMC Directive 89/336/EEC as attested by conformity with the following harmonized standards: EN55022:1994 /A2: 1997: Limits and Methods of Measurement of Radio Interference characteristics of Information Technology Equipment EN55024...
Page 28 - Federal Communications Comission
24 En gli sh Federal Communications Comission Declaration of Conformity This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including i...