Page 3 - Table of contents
Table of contents Welcome 1 Major Benefits 1 Before You Start 2 Safety Instructions 2 Setting Up The System 3 Placement Tips 3 System Overview 5 Front View 5 Rear View 6 Installing New Components 7 Opening The Case 7 Frequently asked questions 9 Taking care of your computer 11 Important tips 11 Clea...
Page 5 - Welcome; Major Benefits
1 En gli sh Welcome Congratulations on purchasing your new Aspire computer! You now have the convenience and flexibility of a full-featured multimedia PC, offering increased productivity combined with first class digital entertainment. Incorporating the latest Microsoft ® Windows ® XP operating syst...
Page 6 - Before You Start; Safety Instructions
2 English Before You Start To ensure that you can use your computer safely and correctly, please read this user guide carefully 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 no...
Page 7 - Setting Up The System
3 En gli sh - Connect your computer into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the radio or television is connected. - Consult your dealer or 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 by p...
Page 9 - System O verview; Front View
5 En gli sh System O verview Take a few moments to study your new Aspire computer system. Learn the locations of the buttons, ports and other hardware features. Front View No. Description No. Description 1 Power Button 2 Eject button for Optical Drive 3 Optical Drive 4 Eject button for FDD 5 Floppy ...
Page 10 - Rear View
6 English Rear View No. Description No. Description 1 PS/2 Mouse Port 2 Case lock 3 Parallel Port 4 LAN Port 5 Audio-in Jack 6 Power supply 7 PS/2 Keyboard Port 8 Serial Port 9 Monitor Connector 10 USB Ports 11 Microphone-in Jack 12 Audio-out Jack 13 Voltage Selector Switch 14 Power cord socket
Page 11 - Installing New Components; O pening The Case
7 En gli sh Installing New Components Make sure you only use components that are compatible with your Aspire computer. Consult your dealer about the suitability of new components before you purchase them.To ensure correct installation, refer to the documentation that comes with your new components b...
Page 13 - Frequently asked questions
9 En gli sh Frequently asked questions The following questions are possible situations that may arise during the use of your computer and each is followed by easy 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 ...
Page 15 - Taking care of your computer; To clean your computer and keyboard
11 En gli sh 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 ...
Page 16 - To clean your pointing device; To clean an optical mouse; Asking for technical assistance
12 English To clean your pointing device To clean a regular 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 close the cover. To clean an optical mouse For users of an optical mouse, refer ...
Page 17 - Energy Star Guidelines Compliance; Notice: Shielded cables
13 En gli sh English 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...
Page 18 - Notice: Canadian users; Remarque à l’intention des utilisateurs canadiens; D eclaration of Conformity for EU countries; Notice for USA
14 En gl ish must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Notice: Canadian users This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations. Remarque à l’intention des utilisateurs canadiens Ce...
Page 19 - Notice for Australia; Important safety instructions
15 En gli sh English 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 Network (PSTN). However, due to differences between the individual PSTNs provided in different countries, the appr...
Page 20 - Macrovision® copyright protection notice
16 En gl ish 10 Do not attempt to service this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage points or other risks. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. 11 Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel...
Page 21 - Lithium battery statement
17 En gli sh English Lithium battery statement CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries according to local regulations. Recycle if at all possible. ADVARSEL ! Lithiumbatter...
Page 23 - D eclaration of Conformity for CE marking
19 En gli sh English D eclaration 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 Equipme...
