Page 3 - Information for your safety and; Safety instructions
iii Information for your safety and comfort Safety instructions Read these instructions carefully. Keep this document for future reference. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. Turning the product off before cleaning Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do...
Page 5 - Disposal instructions
v 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 the manufacturer’s instructions. Telephone line safety • Disconnect all telephone lines from the equipment when not...
Page 6 - Tips and information for comfortable use
vi ENERGY STAR is a government program (public/private partnership) that gives people the power to protect the environment in a cost effective way and without sacrificing quality or product features. Products that earn the ENERGY STAR prevent greenhouse gas emissions by meeting strict energy efficie...
Page 9 - Contents
Information for your safety and comfort iii Safety instructions iii Disposal instructions v Tips and information for comfortable use vi 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 comfortable work area 6 Posit...
Page 10 - Regulations and safety notices
Installing an expansion card 14 4 Frequently asked questions 15 Frequently asked questions 16 5 Regulations and safety notices 19 FCC notice 20 Modem notices 21 Laser compliance statement 23 LCD pixel statement 24 Macrovision copyright protection notice 24 Radio device regulatory notice 24 General 2...
Page 11 - System tour
Page 12 - Front panel
1 System tour 2 English Front panel Your computer's front panel consists of the following: Rear panel Your computer's rear panel consists of the following: Icon Component5.25" drive bay(s)3.5" floppy driveMicrophone-in jack (front) Speaker-out/line-out port USB ports OBR (One Button Recovery...
Page 13 - Optical drive; Taking care of your CDs and DVDs
3 Eng lis h Audio jacks function table Note: See "Connecting peripherals" on page 7 Optical drive Your computer may come with a CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, DVD/CD-RW combo, DVD-Dual or DVD-Super multi drive. This drive is located on the front panel of your computer. The CD drive allows you to play diff...
Page 16 - Arranging a comfortable work area; Positioning your monitor
2 Setting up your computer 6 English 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 ...
Page 17 - Connecting peripherals; Connecting your mouse and keyboard; USB interface; Connecting a monitor
7 Eng lis h moving the mouse. Connecting peripherals Setting up your computer is easy. For the most part, you only have four things to connect: the mouse, the keyboard, the monitor, and the power cable. Note: The peripherals shown in the connections below are for your reference only. Actual device m...
Page 18 - Connecting the power cable; Turning on your computer
2 Setting up your computer 8 English Connecting the power cable Caution: Before you proceed, check the voltage range in your area. Make sure that it matches your computer's voltage setting. If they don't match, change your computer's voltage setting according to your area's voltage range. Set the vo...
Page 19 - Upgrading
Page 20 - Installation precautions; ESD precautions
3 Upgrading your computer 10 English Installation precautions Before you install any computer component, we recommend that you read the following sections. These sections contain important ESD precautions along with preinstallation and post-installation instructions. ESD precautions Electrostatic di...
Page 21 - Post-installation instructions; Opening your computer; To remove the computer cover; Upgrading your computer
11 Eng lis h Post-installation instructions Observe the following after installing a computer component: 1 See to it that the components are installed according to the step-by-step instructions in their respective sections. 2 Replace any expansion boards or peripherals that you removed earlier. 3 Re...
Page 22 - To remove a memory DIMM; To install a memory DIMM
3 Upgrading your computer 12 English Certain components of your computer are upgradeable, such as the memory, the hard disk, the CPU and the expansion cards. You need to observe the "Installation precautions" on page 10 when installing or removing a computer component. However, for safety pu...
Page 23 - To reconfigure your computer; Replacing the hard disk
13 Eng lis h 2 Align the memory DIMM with the socket (a). Press the memory DIMM into the socket until the clips lock onto the memory DIMM (b). Note: The memory DIMM sockets are slotted to ensure proper installation. If you insert a memory DIMM but it does not fit easily into the socket, turn the mem...
Page 24 - Installing an expansion card
3 Upgrading your computer 14 English Note: Make sure that the other ends of the disk cables are securely connected to their corresponding connectors on the mainboard. 6 Reinstall the metal bracket frame to the housing. 7 Replace the computer cover. Installing an expansion card To install an expansio...
Page 25 - Frequently
Page 29 - Regulations
Page 30 - FCC notice; Notice: Shielded cables
5 Regulations and safety notices 20 English 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 FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installat...
Page 31 - Notice: Canadian users; Remarque à l'intention des utilisateurs canadiens; Modem notices; Notice for USA
21 Eng lish Eng lis h Notice: Canadian users This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Remarque à l'intention des utilisateurs canadiens Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme a la norme NMB-003 du Canada. Declaration of Conformity for EU countries Hereby, Acer, dec...
Page 32 - List of applicable countries
5 Regulations and safety notices 22 English 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 single terminal connection to the Public ...
Page 33 - Laser compliance statement
23 Eng lish Eng lis h device. The associated equipment shall be set to operate within the following limits for compliance with 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 initiation, and b The equip...
Page 34 - LCD pixel statement
5 Regulations and safety notices 24 English PRODUCTO LÁSER DE LA CLASE IADVERTENCIA: 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 DEL ÅR Ö...
Page 35 - The FCC RF safety requirement
25 Eng lish Eng lis h 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 + A11:2004 • EN50371:2002 • Article 3.1(b) EMC • EN301 489-1 V1.6.1 • EN301 489-3 V1.4.1 (Applicable to non-bl...
Page 37 - Federal Communications Comission
27 Eng lish Eng lis h 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, in...
Page 38 - Declaration of Conformity
5 Regulations and safety notices 28 English Declaration of Conformity We, Acer Incorporated 8F, 88, Sec. 1, Hsin Tai Wu Rd., Hsichih, Taipei Hsien 221, TaiwanContact Person: Mr. Easy LaiTel: 886-2-8691-3089 Fax: 886-2-8691-3120E-mail: [email protected] declare that:Product: Desktop Computer...
