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    AcerSystem User Guide AS001[...]

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    Model number: _____________ _________________ ____ Serial number: _______ _________________ ___________ Purchase date: ___________ _________________ _______ Place of purchase: _________________ _______________ Copyright© 2010 All Rights Reserved AcerSystem User Gu ide Origina l Issue: 0 2 / 2010 AcerS ystem De sktop Comput er Visit http://r egistr[...]

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    iii Information for your safety and comfort Safety instructions Read these instructions carefully. Keep this document for future reference. Follow all warnings and instruct ions marked on the product. Turning the product off before clea ning Unplug this product fro m the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. U[...]

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    iv • To avoid damage of internal com ponents and to prevent battery leakage, do not place th e product on a vibrating surface. • Never use it under sporting, exercising, o r any vibrating environment which will probably cause u nexpected short current or damage rotor devices, HDD, Optical drive, and even exposure risk from lithium battery pack.[...]

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    v • Use the product only with the supplied power supply cord set. If you need to replace the power cord set, make sure that the new power cord me ets the following requirements: detachable type, UL listed/CSA certified, VDE approved or its equivalent, 4.6 meters (1 5 feet) maximum length. Product servicing Do not attempt to service this product y[...]

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    vi Disposal instructions Do not throw this electronic device into the trash when discarding. To minimi ze pollut ion and en sure utmost p rotection of the global en vironment, please recycle. For more informatio n on the Waste from E lectrical and Electronics Equipment (WEEE) regulations, visit http://www.acer-g roup.com/public/Sustain ability/sust[...]

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    vii Acer ENERGY STAR qua lified products: • Produce less heat and reduce coo ling loads, and warmer climates. • Automatically go into "disp lay sleep" and "computer sleep" mode after 10 and 30 minute of inactivity respectively. • Wake the computer from sleep mode by push ing keyboard or moving mouse. • Computers will sav[...]

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    viii Taking care of your vision Long viewing h ours, wearing incorrect glasses or con tact lenses, glare, excessive room lighting, poorly focused screens, very small typefaces and low-contrast displays could stress your eyes. The fo llowing sections p rovide suggestions on how to reduce eyestrain. Eyes • Rest your eyes frequently. • Give your e[...]

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    Information for your safety and comfort iii Safety instructions iii Additional safety inform ation v Disposal instructions vi Tips and informatio n for comfortabl e use vii System tour 1 Using the wireless touchpad 3 Touchpad toggle 4 Gestures 5 Hotkeys 5 Caps lock key 5 Energy Saving 5 Setting up your computer 6 Necessary to know before set up 6 S[...]

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    Canada — Low-power lice nse-exempt radio communica tion devices (RSS-210) 18 Federal Communications Commission 21 Remark: All images are for reference purposes only. Actual configur ation may vary.[...]

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    1 English System tour Your computer consists of the following: * Indicates the batt ery status. 1 Flashing : Battery level is low. 2 Red light : Battery is charging. 3 No light : Battery is full y charged. Note: To charge the devic e, connect the USB cable/charger to the wireless touchpad, or dock the wi reless touchpad into the console. # Icon Ite[...]

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    System tour 2 English Note: The PC shall use the follow ing AC/DC adapter: 1. Delta 65W LV5/LPS ADP-65JH DBA 2. CP 65W LV5/LPS HP-A0652R3B 1LF # Icon Item 1 Power socket 2 RJ-45 Ethernet connector 3 HDMI port 4S / P D I F p o r t 5 TV tunner (Indoor u se only) (selected mode ls only) 6 Micro phone ja ck 7 Speaker or headphone jack 8U S B p o r t[...]

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    3 English Using the wireless touchpad Slide the button to the right to eject the wireless touchpad. Mouse mode:[...]

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    Using the wireless touchpa d 4 English Keyboard mode: Touchpad toggle Press the toggle key (on the top right) to switch the wireless touchpad between mouse mode and keyboard mode. 1 Press the power button on ce to turn on, or switch between mouse and keyboard mo des. 2 Press and hold for 3 seconds to turn off. Note: Press the toggle key and USB RF [...]

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    5 English Gestures •M o u s e • Zoom in/o ut ; Rotate •F l i p Hotkeys The computer employs hotkeys or key combination s to access most of the computer's controls. To activate hotkey s, tap and hold the <Fn> key before tapping the other key i n the hotkey combination. Caps lock key The keyboard has a C aps lock key which you ca n t[...]

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    Setting up your comp uter 6 English Setting up your computer The AcerSystem is a versatile and powerful system, supporting a mainstream perfor mance CPU. The computer uses a state-of-the-art bus architecture, whic h improves system efficiency and helps th e system support varied multimedia and software application s. Necessary to know before setup [...]

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    7 English Connecting peripherals After everything is connected, plug the power cord into the system and insert the other end into a power outlet. Note: Don't connect the system power cord befo re connecting all peripherals to the system. Starting your computer After connecting all the periphera l equipment, start your compute r according to th[...]

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    Setting up your comp uter 8 English speakers. Switchin g audio outp ut • Right-click the Volume icon in the taskbar Notification Area. • Click Playback Device to open a window that displays the available devices. • Choose the device th at you want to set as the default output device. Righ t-click on it, then click Set as Default Device. The d[...]

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    9 English Setting up di splays • Right-click on the desktop a nd choose Screen resolution. • Choose the monitor that you want to set as the primary monitor and check Make this my main display, then pr ess Apply and OK to change the setting.[...]

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    10 English Frequently asked questions The following questions are possible situat ions th at may aris e durin g the use of your c omputer and each is followed by easy answers and solutions to the situation. Q: I pressed the powe r switch bu t the system did not boot up. A: Check the LED loc ated above the po wer switch . If the LED is not lit, no p[...]

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    11 English Q: The printer does not wo rk. A: Do t he follo wing: • Make sure that the printe r is conn ected to a power outlet and that it is turned on. • Make sure that the printer cabl e is connected securely to the system's parallel port and the co rresponding por t on the printer . • For additional information concer nin g the prin t[...]

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    12 English Taking care of your computer Please read the important instructions listed in this section. Following these instructions will help you ma ximize the durabi lity of your computer. Important tips • Do not expo se the computer to di rect sunlight . Do not place it near sources of heat, such as a radiator. • Do not expose the computer to[...]

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    13 English To clean your pointing device To clean a regular mouse (with rubber ball) 1 Open the circular cover at the base of the mouse. 2 Take out the rubber ball and wi pe it with a s oft, damp cloth. 3 Put the ball back and replace the cover. To clean an optical mouse For users of an optical mouse, refe r to the documentation that came with your[...]

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    14 English Regulations and safety notices FCC notice This device has been tested a nd 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 installation. This device generates, uses , and can radiate [...]

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    15 English Operation conditions This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditio ns: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference rece ived, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Notice: Canadian users This Class B digi[...]

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    16 English Modem notices Notice for USA This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules. Located on the modem is a label that contains, amon g other info rmation, the FCC Registration Number and Ringer Equivalence Num ber (REN) for this equipment. Upon request, you must provide this information to yo ur telephone company. If your telephone eq[...]

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    17 English Notice for New Zealand 1 The grant of a Telepermit for any item of termin al equipment indicates only that Telecom has accepted that the item complies with minimum conditions for connection to its network. It indicate s no endorse ment of the prod uct by Telec om, nor does i t provide an y sort of warranty . Above all, it provides no ass[...]

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    18 English Laser compliance statement The CD or DVD drive used with this comp uter is a laser product. The CD or DVD drive's classification label (shown below) is located on the drive. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT CAUTION: INVISIBLE LASER RA DIATION WHEN OPEN. AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM. Digital audio output statement The optical connector contain s no l[...]

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    19 English Acer Incorporated 8F, 88, Sec. 1, Hsin Tai Wu Rd., Hsi chih Taipei Hsien 2 21, Taiwan Declaration of Conformity We, Acer Incorpor ated 8F, 88, Sec. 1, Hsin Tai Wu Rd., Hsichih, Taip ei Hsien 221, Taiwan Contact Person: Mr. Easy Lai, e-mail :easy_lai@acer.com.tw And, Acer Europe SA Via Cantonale, Centro Gall eria 2 6928 Manno Switzerland [...]

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    20 English Directive 2009/125/EC with regard to establishing a framework for the setting of ecodesign requirements for energ y-related product. The standards li sted below are appli ed to the product if built with WLAN module or wireless keyboard and mouse. R&TTE Directive 19 99/5/EC as attested by conformity with th e following harmonized stan[...]

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    21 English Acer America Corporation 333 West San Carlos St ., San Jose CA 95110, U. S. A. Tel : 254-298-400 0 Fax : 254-298-4147 www.acer.com Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditio ns: (1) this device may not cause harmful int[...]

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    22 English Remark: All images are fo r reference purposes only. Actual configuratio n may vary. V10A 2[...]