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Хорошее руководство по эксплуатации

Законодательство обязывает продавца передать покупателю, вместе с товаром, руководство по эксплуатации Acer 5600 series. Отсутствие инструкции либо неправильная информация, переданная потребителю, составляют основание для рекламации в связи с несоответствием устройства с договором. В законодательстве допускается предоставлении руководства в другой, чем бумажная форме, что, в последнее время, часто используется, предоставляя графическую или электронную форму инструкции Acer 5600 series или обучающее видео для пользователей. Условием остается четкая и понятная форма.

Что такое руководство?

Слово происходит от латинского "instructio", тоесть привести в порядок. Следовательно в инструкции Acer 5600 series можно найти описание этапов поведения. Цель инструкции заключается в облегчении запуска, использования оборудования либо выполнения определенной деятельности. Инструкция является набором информации о предмете/услуге, подсказкой.

К сожалению немного пользователей находит время для чтения инструкций Acer 5600 series, и хорошая инструкция позволяет не только узнать ряд дополнительных функций приобретенного устройства, но и позволяет избежать возникновения большинства поломок.

Из чего должно состоять идеальное руководство по эксплуатации?

Прежде всего в инструкции Acer 5600 series должна находится:
- информация относительно технических данных устройства Acer 5600 series
- название производителя и год производства оборудования Acer 5600 series
- правила обслуживания, настройки и ухода за оборудованием Acer 5600 series
- знаки безопасности и сертификаты, подтверждающие соответствие стандартам

Почему мы не читаем инструкций?

Как правило из-за нехватки времени и уверенности в отдельных функциональностях приобретенных устройств. К сожалению само подсоединение и запуск Acer 5600 series это слишком мало. Инструкция заключает ряд отдельных указаний, касающихся функциональности, принципов безопасности, способов ухода (даже то, какие средства стоит использовать), возможных поломок Acer 5600 series и способов решения проблем, возникающих во время использования. И наконец то, в инструкции можно найти адресные данные сайта Acer, в случае отсутствия эффективности предлагаемых решений. Сейчас очень большой популярностью пользуются инструкции в форме интересных анимаций или видео материалов, которое лучше, чем брошюра воспринимаются пользователем. Такой вид инструкции позволяет пользователю просмотреть весь фильм, не пропуская спецификацию и сложные технические описания Acer 5600 series, как это часто бывает в случае бумажной версии.

Почему стоит читать инструкции?

Прежде всего здесь мы найдем ответы касательно конструкции, возможностей устройства Acer 5600 series, использования отдельных аксессуаров и ряд информации, позволяющей вполне использовать все функции и упрощения.

После удачной покупки оборудования/устройства стоит посвятить несколько минут для ознакомления с каждой частью инструкции Acer 5600 series. Сейчас их старательно готовят или переводят, чтобы они были не только понятными для пользователя, но и чтобы выполняли свою основную информационно-поддерживающую функцию.

Содержание руководства

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    V eriton 5600 series User’ s guide[...]

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    Changes may be ma de periodically to the information i n this publication w ithout obligation to notify any person of such revisio n or changes. Such chan ges will be incorporated i n new editions of this man ual or supplementary documents and pu blications. Thi s company makes no representations or warranties, either expresse d or implied, with re[...]

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    iii 1 First things first 1 System specifications 5 Package contents 6 Accessing the user’s guide 7 2 System tour 9 Features 12 Performance 12 Multimedia 12 Connectivity 12 Front pane l 14 Rear panel - VT5600D 16 Rear panel - VT5600G 18 Keyboard 20 Programmable keys 21 Internet/Suspend keys 22 Multimedia keys 23 Volume control/Mute knob 24 Lock ke[...]

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    Contents iv Connecting to the network 49 Connecting multimedia devices 50 Connecting USB devices 53 4 Upgrading your computer 55 Installation precautions 58 ESD precautions 58 Preinstallation instructions 58 Post-installation instructions 59 Opening your computer 60 To remove the computer cover 60 To replace the computer cover 61 Internal component[...]

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    v Cleaning and servicing 113 Asking for technical assist ance 114 Index 115[...]

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    Contents vi[...]

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    1 First things first[...]

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    This chapter desc ribes the system specifications and the contents of yo ur computer package.[...]

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    1 First things first 4 System specifications Component Specification Processor • Intel Pentium ® 4 1.8 - 3.6 GHz • Intel Celeron ® 2.0 - 2.6 GHz System memory Four SDRAM slots su pport a maximum of 4 GB dual- channel DDR memory Chipset • Intel MCH 86 5G • Intel MCH 865P E Graphics Intel MCH 865G on-die VGA card supporting: • DVMT techno[...]

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    5 Security • Chassis lock (Kensington compa tible) • Chassis intrusion alarm Chassis Three models: H80, H40, H34A Wake system Wake on LAN Wake on mod em Mouse/keyboard HDD • 5400 RPM: 40 - 10 0 GB • 7200 RPM: 40 GB, 80 GB, 120 GB Optical Drive CD-ROM, CD-RW , DVD-ROM, or DVD/CD-RW combo Operating system • Windows 2000 • Windows XP Home [...]

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    1 First things first 6 Package contents Before you unpack your computer, make sure that you have enough space to set up your computer. Carefully unpack the carton and remove the contents. If any of the following items are missing or damaged, contact your dealer immediately: • V eriton 5600 series computer • Items contained in the accessory box [...]

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    7 Accessing the user’ s guide This user’ s guide is also availa ble on your computer as an Adobe Acrobat PDF file. T o access the user’ s guide (for Windows XP) 1 On the Windows XP taskbar , click on the St art button then select Help and Support Center . 2 On the Help and Support Center home page, double-click the V eriton 5600 series Online[...]

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    1 First things first 8[...]

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    2 System tour[...]

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    This chapter discusse s the features and components of your computer .[...]

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    2 System tour 12 Featur es Here are just a few of your computer’s many features: Performance • Intel Pentium ® 4 supporting FSB up to 800 MHz or • Intel Celeron ® CPU supporting FSB up to 400 MHz • Intel Hyperthreading Technology supported on 3.06 GHz an d higher Intel Pentium ® 4 systems • Intel 865G/865PE ICH5 chipset • DDR-SDRAM 4[...]

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    13 • One VGA port • Eight Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 ports (two internal, two on the front and four on the rear panel) • High-speed fax/data PCI modem (optional) • Broadcom 5705 10/100/1000Base-T Gigabit LAN support with remote wake-up function[...]

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    2 System tour 14 Fr ont panel Y our computer’ s front panel consists of the following: Label Icon Description 1 Hard disk activity light-emitting diode (LED) 2 System activity indicator 3 Power indicator 4 Power button 5 Optical drive Headphone/Ea rphone port 6 Floppy drive LED 7 3.5-inch floppy drive 8 Floppy drive eject button 9 Optical drive t[...]

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    15 Note: The system has two m icrophone-in jacks (front and rear). However, you can not use both of them at the same time. By default, your system enables the microphone-in jack in front and disables the o ne at the back. 11 Optical drive emergency eject hole 12 Optical drive LED 13 V olume control 14 5.25-inch drive bay 15 Headphone/Earphone port [...]

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    2 System tour 16 Rear panel - VT5600D Y our computer’ s rear panel consists of the following: Label Icon Color Description 1 V oltage selector switch 2 Green PS/2 mouse port 3 System vents 4T e a l o r T urquoise Serial port 5 Burgundy Parallel/Printer port 6 Blue NOT USED 7 White Network port 8 Keyhole[...]

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    17 For information on how to connect the peripherals, se e “Connecting peripherals” on page 39 and “Connecting options” on page 47. 9 One T ouch Recovery button (Optional) 10 Monitor port 11 S-V ideo out port 12 T elephone/Handset line po rt 13 Expansion slots 14 T elephone/Handset line po rt 15 Light blue Audio-in/Line-in jack 16 Lime Audi[...]

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    2 System tour 18 Rear panel - VT5600G Y our computer’ s rear panel consists of the following: Label Icon Color Description 1 V oltage selector switch 2 Green PS/2 mouse port 3 System vents 4T e a l o r T urquoise Serial port 5 Burgundy Parallel/Printer port 6 Blue Monitor port 7 White Network port 8 Keyhole[...]

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    19 For information on how to connect the peripherals, se e “Connecting peripherals” on page 39 and “Connecting options” on page 47. 9 One T ouch Recovery button (Optional) 10 Monitor port 11 S-V ideo out port 12 T elephone/Handset line po rt 13 Expansion slots 14 T elephone/Handset line po rt 15 Light blue Audio-in/Line-in jack 16 Lime Audi[...]

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    2 System tour 20 Keyboar d Y our computer comes with a USB keyboard. The keyboard has full- sized keys that include s eparate cursor keys, two Windows keys, and twelve function keys. For information on how to conn ect your USB keyboard, please see “Connecting peripherals” on page 39 . No. Descriptio n 1 Programmable keys 2 Internet/Suspend keys[...]

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    21 Pr ogrammable keys The programmable keys help you direct ly access a URL (Web site) or launch any program, files, or application in your system. The fif th key is set to launch the Windows Media Player. If you want to conf igure the settings of each key, right click on the Magic Keyboard icon located on the desktop. 9 Windows logo key 10 Caps lo[...]

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    2 System tour 22 Inter net/Suspend keys The Internet/Suspend keys consist of t hree buttons: Icon Key Description Email Launches your email application. We b browser Launches your current default browser. Suspend Press this button to put system to sleep.[...]

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    23 Multimedia keys Allow you to conveniently play, pause, stop, step forward, or step back a song or movie using your keyboard. Icon Key Description Play/Pause Press to start playing the audio track or video file. Press again to pause. Stop Press to stop pla ying the audio track or video file. Forward Press to skip forward to the next track or vide[...]

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    2 System tour 24 V olume control/Mute knob The volume control/mute knob controls the speaker volume. Turn it clockwise or counterclockwise to adjust th e volume. Press it to toggle between mute and sound.[...]

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    25 Lock keys The keyboard has three lock keys which you can toggle on and off to switch between two functions. Lock key Description Caps Lock When activa ted, all alphabetic characters typed appear in uppercase (sam e function as pressing Shift + <letter>). Num Lock When activate d, the keypad is set to numeric mode; i.e., th e keys function [...]

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    2 System tour 26 Cursor keys The cursor keys, also called the arrow keys , let you move the cursor around the screen. They serve the same funct ion as the arrow keys on the numeric keypad when the Num Lock is toggled off.[...]

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    27 W indows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific fu nctions. Key Descriptio n Windows logo key Start butto n. Combinations with this ke y perform special functions, such a s: • Windows + Tab : Activate the next Taskbar button • Windows + E : Explore My Computer • Windows + F : Find Document • Windows + M : Minimize A[...]

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    2 System tour 28 Function keys The function keys, F1 - F12, let you perform specific functions, depending on the application that uses them. Palm r est The detachable palm res t provides yo u a comfortable place to rest your hands while typing.[...]

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    29 Optical drive Your computer may come with a CD-ROM, DVD-ROM or a combo DVD/ CD-RW drive. This drive is located on the front pan el of your computer. The CD-ROM drive allows you to play different types of compact discs (CDs). The DVD-ROM dr ive allows you to play not only old CD-ROMs, CD-I discs, and video CDs, but digital video discs (DVDs) as w[...]

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    2 System tour 30 upward. When holding a disc, hold it by the edges to avoid leaving smudges or fingerprints.. 3 Push the Eject button again to close the tray . T o take car e of yo ur CDs and DVDs: • Keep your discs in a disk case when not in use to avoid scratches or other damage. Any kind of dirt or damage can affect the data on the disc, impai[...]

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    31 Har d disk Y our computer is preinstalled wi th a high-cap acity Enhanced -IDE (E-IDE) hard disk. Refer to “Replacing the hard disk” on page 72 for instructions on how to upgrade or replace your hard disk.[...]

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    3 Setting up your computer[...]

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    This chapter contains step-by-step instructions on how to set up your computer and connect additional peripherals.[...]

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    3 Setting up your computer 36 Arranging a comfortable work ar ea Working safely begins with the arrangement of your work space and the proper use of equipment. For this reason, it is very import ant to take time and think about how you are going to arrange your work area. Refer to the diagram on the following page as you set up your system. Here ar[...]

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    37 Positioning your monitor Place your monitor at a comfortable viewing distance, usually 50 to 60 centimeters away. Adjust the display in such a way that the top of the screen is at or slightly below eye level. Positioning your keyboard The location of the keyboard is a very important factor to you r posture. Placing it too far away will make your[...]

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    3 Setting up your computer 38 • Position your keyboard in front of your monitor . Putting your keyboard beside your monitor will make you turn your head while you type which could add tension to your neck muscles that may later result in neck strain. Positioning your mouse • The mouse should be placed on the same surface as your keyboard so tha[...]

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    39 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 th e connections below are for your reference only . Actual devi ce models may va ry in select countries. Connecting your mouse USB mouse Plug [...]

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    3 Setting up your computer 40 PS/2 mouse Plug the PS/2 mouse cable into th e PS/2 mouse port (green port) located on the rear panel of your computer .[...]

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    41 Connecting your keyboard USB keyboard Plug your USB keyboard cable into any of the USB ports (black port) located on the front and rear panel of your computer .[...]

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    3 Setting up your computer 42 PS/2 keyboar d Plug your PS/2 keyboard cable in to the PS/2 keyboard port (purple port) located on the rear panel of your computer .[...]

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    43 Connecting a monitor T o connect a monitor , simply plug the CR T monitor cable into the monitor port (blue port) located on the rear panel of your computer . Note: Refer to the monito r manual for additonal instructions and information.[...]

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    3 Setting up your computer 44 Connecting the power cable Caution! Before you procee d, check the voltage range in your area. Make sure that it matches yo ur computer’ s voltage setting . If they don’t match, change your computer’ s voltage setting according to your area’ s voltage range. Set the voltage selector switch to th e voltage range[...]

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    45 T ur ning on your computer After connecting the necessary peri pherals and plugging in t he power cable, you are now ready to turn the computer on and get to work. T o turn on your computer: 1. T urn on all peripherals connected to your computer such as the monitor , printer , fax, speakers, etc. 2 On the front panel of your computer , press the[...]

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    3 Setting up your computer 46 T ur ning of f your computer To turn off your computer, follow the steps below. For Windows XP: 1 On the Windows XP taskbar , click on the Star t button, and click T urn Off Computer , then click T urn Off. 2 T urn off all peripherals connect ed to your computer . For Windows 2000: 1 On the Windows 2000 taskbar , click[...]

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    47 Connecting options Connecting your printer Y our computer suppor ts parallel, serial and USB printers. T o connect a parallel printer , plug the printer cable into the parallel port (burgundy port) located on the rear panel of your computer . Note: The printer shown below is fo r your reference only . Actual device model may vary in select count[...]

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    3 Setting up your computer 48 Connecting the modem (optional) Set up your modem connection by plugging the telep hone line and handset line into their corresponding ports on the rear panel of your computer.[...]

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    49 Connecting to the network Y ou can connect your computer to a Local Area Network (LAN) using a network cable. T o do so, simply plug the network cable into the network port (white port) located on the rear panel of your computer . Note: Consult your network system admini strator or operating system manua l for infor mation on how to configure yo[...]

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    3 Setting up your computer 50 Connecting multimedia devices You can connect multimedia devices such as microphone, earphone or headphone, external speakers, and audio line-in device. These devices will allow you to take advantage of your computer’s multimedia features. Note: The multimedia devices shown below are for your reference only . Actual [...]

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    51 • earphones, headphones: connect to the Headphone-out port (lime port) located on the front panel of your computer Note: T o ad just the volume of the hea dphones, click the Volume icon located on the taskbar at the bottom of y our screen. When the volume control pops up, drag the V olume contro l lever to the desired level. Y ou can also use [...]

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    3 Setting up your computer 52 • external speakers: connect to the Audio-out/Line-out jack (lime jack) located on the rear panel of your computer • audio line-in device: connects to the Audio-in/Line-in jack (light blue jack) located on the rear panel of your computer[...]

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    53 Connecting USB devices Universal Serial Bus (USB) is a serial bus design that is capable of cascading peripherals such as a digital camera, keyboard, mouse, joystick, scanner, printer and modem. With USB, complex cable connections can be eliminated. Your computer comes with six USB por ts: two on the front and another four on the rear panel. The[...]

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    3 Setting up your computer 54 Note: Some USB devices have a built-in USB port which allows you to connect or daisy-cha in more USB devices.[...]

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    4 Upgrading your computer[...]

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    This chapter contains instructions on how to upgrade your computer and basic information about your system boards that you will find helpful when performi ng the upgrade proces s.[...]

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    4 Upgrading your computer 58 Installation pr ecautions Before you install any computer component, we recommend that you read the following sections. These sections contain impor tant ESD precautions along with preinstallation and post-installation instructions. ESD pr ecautions Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can dama ge your processor , disk drives,[...]

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    59 Post-installation instructions Observe the following after inst alling a computer component: 1 See to it that all components ar e installed according to the step- by-step instructions in their respective sections. 2 Replace any expansion board(s) or peripher al(s) that you removed earlier . 3 Replace the computer cover . 4 Connect the necessary [...]

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    4 Upgrading your computer 60 Opening your computer Caution! Before you procee d, make sure that you have turned off your computer and all peripherals conne cted to it. Read the “Preinstallation instruct ions” on page 58. Y ou need to open your comput er before you can install additional components. See the following section for instructions. T [...]

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    61 T o replace the computer cover 1 Align the cover to the housing frame ( 1) and then push it in to slide it back into place (2). Secure the cover with the thumbscrews you removed earlier (3,4).[...]

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    4 Upgrading your computer 62 Inter nal components The figure below shows what your computer looks like once you remove the cover: No. Component 1 Expansion slots 2 Mainboard 3 Metal bracke ts (hard disk drive frame) 4 Power supply[...]

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    63 Note: The mainboard mo del shown in the figure above may not be exactly the same wi th the one found i n your computer . 5 Hard disk frame 6 CD-ROM/DVD-ROM/CD-RW drive frame No. Component[...]

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    4 Upgrading your computer 64 System boar ds Mainboard layout The mainboard becomes accessible once you open your computer . Refer to the section below for the corresponding mainboard layout of your V eriton 5600 series computer model.[...]

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    65 V eriton 5600D mainboard layout[...]

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    4 Upgrading your computer 66 V eriton 5600G mainboard layout[...]

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    67 Label Component AGP1 AGP slot (VT560 0G only) see note AUD1 Line-in (top), line-out (middle), a nd rear microphone- in (bottom) ports A TX1 Power connector BIOS1 BIOS chipset BT1 Battery CD1 CD-in connector COM1 Serial connector DLED1 D-Bracket (LANScope) connector DIMM1 DIMM2 DIMM3 DIMM4 DIMM sockets 1-4 FN1 3-pin CPU fan connector FN6 CPU ZIF [...]

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    4 Upgrading your computer 68 Note: For the location of the AGP slot on th e V eriton 56 00G mainboard, see page 66. JFP1 HDD LED, Power LED connector Power button and Rese t switch controller JKBMS1 PS/2 mouse (upper) and keyboard (lower) ports JPW1 Power connector (12V power) JRECOVER One T ouch Recovery button connector LPT1 Parallel/Printer po r[...]

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    69 Audio board The audio board that came with your computer should look like th e figure that follows. Note: The system has two microphone -in jacks (front and rear). However, you can not use both of them at the same time. By default, your system enables the microphone-in jack in front and disables the o ne at the back. Label Description CN1 USB 1.[...]

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    4 Upgrading your computer 70 Upgrading your computer 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 58 when installing or removing a computer component. However, for safety purpos es, we do not recommend that you p[...]

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    71 3. Press the holding clips on both s ides of the DDR DIMM socket outward to release the DDR DIMM (1,2). G ently pull the DDR DIMM out of the socket (3). T o install a DDR DIMM 1. Locate the DDR DIMM socket on the mainboard.[...]

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    4 Upgrading your computer 72 2 Align the DDR DIMM with the socket (1). Pres s the DDR DIMM into the socket until the clips lock onto the DDR DIMM (2,3). Note: The DDR DIMM sockets are slotted to ensure proper installation. If you insert a DDR DIMM but it does not fi t easily in to the socket, you may have inserted it incorrectly . T urn the DDR DIM[...]

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    73 2 Remove the screw that secures the metal bracket fr ame to the housing. Set the screw aside. 3 Lift up the metal bracket and pull it out (1,2). 4 Detach all cables connected to the hard disk.[...]

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    4 Upgrading your computer 74 5 Remove the four screws that hold the hard disk to the disk frame and detach the hard disk. Set the screws aside. 6 Insert the new hard disk into the frame and secure it with four screws. 7 Reattach all cables to the new hard disk.[...]

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    75 Note: Make sure that the other e nds of the disk cables a re securely connected to their corresp onding connectors on th e mainboa rd. 8 Reinstall the metal bracket frame to the housing. 9 Replace the computer cover . Installing an expansion card T o install an expansion card: 1 Remove the computer cover . 2 Locate an empty PCI slot on the mainb[...]

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    4 Upgrading your computer 76 4 Pull out the bracket on the housing opposit e the selected empty slot. 5 Remove the expansion card from its protective packaging. 6 Align the card in the empty bracket and then insert it into t he slot. Make sure that the card is properly seated.[...]

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    77 7 Secure the card to your computer with a screw you removed earlier . 8 Replace the computer cover . When you turn on the computer , BIOS automatically detects and assigns resources to the newly-installed devices.[...]

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    5 System utilities[...]

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    This chapter describes the applications that came with your computer .[...]

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    5 System utilities 82 Depending on the hardware and optional features installed in your computer, your system came bundled with sever al program utilities designed to streamline your computer ’s operations. These utilities may include any of the following: • Acrobat ® Reader ™ • Acer LANScope Client Manager (op tional) • Norton AntiV iru[...]

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    83 Acr obat Reader Acrobat Reader is a software that lets you view, navigate , browse and print Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF) files on all major computer platforms. To read a PDF document you can: • Simply double click on any file with an icon like t hat shown above. or 1 On the windows taskbar , click on the Start button, highlight Progra[...]

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    5 System utilities 84 Acer LANScope (optional) Acer LANScope allows desktop management via the Web, standard network, or dial-up connections. It is compatible with the leading management specifications, such as Wired for Management 2.0, Desktop Management Interface (DMI) v2.0, and others. Your computer may be bundled with a LANScope installation CD[...]

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    85 Norton AntiVirus Norton AntiVirus is an anti-virus software which finds and r epairs infected files, protects against viruse s to keep your computer data safe and secure. It also scans incoming email attachments for viruses. It provides useful virus detection and repair facilities. How do I check for viruses using Norton AntiVirus? A full system[...]

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    5 System utilities 86 You can schedule customized vir us scans that run unattended on specific dates and times or at peri odic intervals. If you are using the computer when the scheduled scan begins, it runs in the backgr ound so that you do not have to stop working. For more information about Norton AntiVirus, inclu ding setting up custom scans an[...]

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    87 NTI CD-Maker (for models with CD-RW) The NTI CD-Maker is a CD-Recording software which allows you to create and copy audio, data and videos to CD-R or CD-RW discs. To copy an audio or data disc: 1 Click the Quick Burning icon on the desktop. 2 Insert the CD you would like to copy into the source dr ive and a blank disc into the target drive. 3 C[...]

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    5 System utilities 88 4 Click the Start button to begin copying. For more information about NTI CD-Maker and its other features, refer to the NTl CD-Maker Help menu.[...]

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    89 PowerDVD (for models with DVD) PowerDVD is a high-quality, pure so ftware DVD player which brings high-quality movies and karaoke to your multimedia PC. You can play back high resolution DVD titles or MPEG-2 files with MPEG-2 video and Dolby Digital (AC-3) audio. PowerDVD provides a complete set of commands for navigation and advanced featur es [...]

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    5 System utilities 90 BIOS utility The BIOS utility is a hardware conf iguration program built into your computer's Basic Input/Output System (B IOS). Since most computers are already properly con figured and optimized, there is no need to run this utility. However, if you enco unter configuration problems and get the "Run Setup" mes[...]

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    91 Reinstalling pr ograms If you uninstall one of the preinstalled programs and want to reinstall it, do the following: 1. Make sure that the system is turned on. 2. Insert the System CD into the CD or DVD drive. 3. Select the application that you want to reinstall. 4. Follow all onscreen instructions until you finish the installation.[...]

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    5 System utilities 92 Recovering your system If your operating system files are lost or damaged, the recovery process will restore your system's original factory default s ettings. Your Acer Veriton series computer includes a One Touch Recovery button, a feature that makes restoring y our system quick and easy. One Touch Recovery works from a [...]

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    93 2 Press the button. After a moment the following screen will appear on your display . 3 Click OK. Y ou will be prompted again to continue.[...]

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    5 System utilities 94 4 Click OK again. 5 After 15 seconds the system will reboot and initate the restore operation. 6 After the recovery operation finish es the system will reboot again. Y ou will be required to go through the setup process again.[...]

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    95 Caution! Running the Recovery ope ration will erase all fil es previously saved in your computer so ma ke sure to back up your important files be fore starting the recovery process. If you attempt to restore your system using the One Touch feature, and the system DOES NOT respond, contact your local vendor or authorised Acer representative immed[...]

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    5 System utilities 96 Using Backup (W indows XP only) The Backup utility creates copies of information on your hard disk. In the event that the original data on your hard disk is erased or overwritten, or becomes inaccessible because of a hark disk malfunction, you can use the copy to restore your lost or damaged data. How do I back up file s from [...]

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    97 Disk Defragmenter (W indows XP only) The disk degfragmentation utility cons olidates files and folders on your computer’s hard disk. This allows your computer to acce ss files and folders and save new data more efficiently. By consolidating your files and folders, the defragmenter al so consolidates the volume’s free space, making it less li[...]

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    6 Fr equently asked questions[...]

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    T hi s cha pt e r ins t r u ct s y ou on how to de a l w i th c om m o n s y s te m pr ob le ms . Re a d i t be f o re c a l lin g a t e chn ici a n if a p r o ble m oc cur s . S o l u ti o n s to mo re se ri o u s p ro b l em s req u i r e o p en i n g up th e c o mp u ter . Do n o t att emp t to o pe n t he c om put e r by y o ur se lf . Co nt ac[...]

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    6 Freq uently asked questi ons 102 FA Q s The following questions are possible situatio ns 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 power switch. If the LED is not lit, no power [...]

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    103 Q: Nothing appears on the screen. A: Your computer’s power management function automatically blanks the screen to save power. Just press any key to turn t he display back on. If pressing a key does not work, you can restart your computer. If restarting your computer does not work, contact your dealer or the technical support center for assist[...]

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    6 Freq uently asked questi ons 104 Q: System cannot read diskette, hard disk, CD or DVD information. A: Check the following: • Make sure that you are using the correct type of disc. See page 25. • Make sure the CD or DVD is inse rted into the drive correctly . • Check if the CD or DVD is clean and not scratched. • Check your drive by using [...]

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    105 Appendix A: Notices[...]

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    107 FCC notice This device has been tested and found to com ply with the limits fo r a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection again st ha rmful interference in a residential installation. This device generates, use s, and can radiate radio frequ ency energy and, if not[...]

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    Appendix A: Notices 108 Use conditions This part complies with P art 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interfe rence, and (2) this device must accept any inte rference received, in cluding interference that may cause undesired ope ration. Notice: Canadian users This Clas[...]

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    109 make sure that the total rating of all products plugged into the wall outlet does not exceed the fuse rating. 9. Never push objects of any kind into this product through cabinet slots as they may touch dangerous voltage points or sh ort out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product. 10. D[...]

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    Appendix A: Notices 110 Laser compliance statement The CD or DVD drive in this computer is a laser product. The CD o r DVD drive’s classification label (shown be low) is located on the drive . CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT CAUTION: INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WH EN OPEN. AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM. Lithium battery statement CAUTION Danger of explosion if batte[...]

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    111 Appendix B: T aking car e of your computer[...]

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    113 Please read the important instructions listed in this section. Following these instructions will help y ou maximize the durability of your computer. Important tips • Do not expose the computer to dire ct sunlight. Do not place it near sources of heat, such as a radiator . • Do not expose the computer to temperatures below 0 o C (32 o F), or[...]

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    Appendix B: T aking care of your computer 114 2 Use a soft cloth moistened with water and gently wipe the exterior of the computer and the keyboard. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. T o clean your pointing device T o clean a regular mouse (with rubber ball) 1 Open the circular cover under neath the mouse. 2 T ake out the rubber ball and wipe [...]

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    115 Index A accessing the user’s guide 7 applications 82 B BIOS utility 90 C computer cover remove 60 replace 61 computer maintenance 113 cleaning 113 servicing 113 connecting options multimedia devices 50 audio line-in devi ce 52 earphones/headphones 51 external speakers 50 joystick 50 microphone 50 network 47, 49 printer 47 D disk drives CD-ROM[...]

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    Index 116 power cable 44 USB mouse 39 keyboard 37 monitor 37 mouse 38 software 82 Norton AntiVirus 85 NTI CD-Maker 87 system boards 64 audio board 69 mainboard 64 system utilities Acrobat Reader 83 Norton AntiVirus 85 NTI CD-Maker 87 PowerDVD 89 reinstalling programs 91 T turning off computer 46 software shutdown 46 suspend mode 46 turning on compu[...]