Insignia D300 Manual - Free PDF Download

Page 2 - WELCOME; Thank you again for your purchase.; Insignia User Manual

WELCOME Congratulations on your purchase of a new Insigniacomputer. We're confident you will enjoy the outstandingpower and reliability of your new computer, as well asthe oppor tunities it provides for education, work,enter tainment and more. This guide is like a shor t course in setting up your co...

Page 3 - IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Please read all warnings and instructions BEFORE operating your computer. Read andfollow these impor tant instructions to avoid the risk of fire, electric shock, or injur y. 2. Do not attempt to modify the supplied AC power cord. 3. The power push-button on/of f swit...

Page 4 - TABLE OF CONTENTS

Make adjustments to your computer by following the guidelines found in this manual.Bring your computer to your nearest Best Buy location for all other adjustments. If you open your computer for maintenance or enhancement, first make sure the computer'sAC power supply cord is disconnected from the ma...

Page 5 - WHAT’S WHAT ON YOUR INSIGNIA COMPUTER

WHAT’S WHAT ON YOUR INSIGNIA COMPUTER 4 DVD-ROM (D400 only)DVD/CD-RW Combo Drive (D300 only)Eject ButtonDrive Activity LightHeadphone Volume Control Headphone Jack CD-RW Drive (D400 only) Media Card Reader (D400 only)Floppy Disk Drive (D300 only) Power & Hard Drive Activity LightsPower Button US...

Page 7 - GETTING STARTED

GETTING STARTED Setting up your new Insignia computer is a simple process that should take just a fewminutes. Take time to read this guide to ensure that you complete all the steps for afast and successful setup. Please keep all documentation and software for your computerin a safe and convenient pl...

Page 8 - FIND A PLACE TO SET UP YOUR NEW SYSTEM; CONNECT THE KEYBOARD AND MOUSE TO YOUR COMPUTER

FIND A PLACE TO SET UP YOUR NEW SYSTEM It's impor tant that you: • Choose a good location to set up your computer so that both you and your new computer are safe. Make sure your working position is comfor table and promotes good posture while you're at your computer. • Place you computer on a sturdy...

Page 16 - INSTALLING ADDITIONAL MEMORY; INSTALLING A PCI EXPANSION CARD

INSTALLING ADDITIONAL MEMORY Follow instructions on page 14 for removing the computer cover. . Open the securing clips at each end of the memor y module connector. Inser t theadditional memor y module in its correct alignment into the module connector until itsnaps into position. The securing clips ...

Page 19 - USING THE RESTORE DVD

USING THE RESTORE DVD If Windows no longer operates, you may need to use the Restore DVD. Note: This operation may remove all data files from your hard disk. Back-up your filesregularly to prevent data loss. Once you inser t the DVD, the recover y application will default to Non-Destructive recov-er...

Page 24 - ERROR MESSAGES

ERROR MESSAGES Windows will present error messages to help prevent mistakes. Here are some commonmessages, and what to do when you see them: A filename cannot contain any of the following characters: \ / : * ? " < > I - Do not use these characters when naming files. They are reser ved for ...

Page 26 - SAFETY AND REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The microprocessor and heat sink may be hot if the system has been running. Also, theremay be sharp pins and edges on some board and chassis par ts. Contact should be madewith care. Consider wearing protective gloves. The system is designed to operate in a typical home ...

Page 27 - FCC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY

FCC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY This device complies with Par t 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the followingtwo conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful inter ference, and (2) this devicemust accept any inter ference received, including inter ference that may cause undesiredoper...

Page 28 - CONTACT INFORMATION

CONTACT INFORMATION Insignia Customer Suppor t can answer questions and of fer resources to help you getthe most out of your new Insignia computer. It is our goal to assist you in setting upand maintaining your computer for years of computing. NOTE: For peripheral hardware, accessor y, or software i...