IBM Aptiva Series Quick Start Manual

1. Unpack your Aptiva PC
Locate the following items: Locate the following items: Locate the following items: Locate the following items: Locate the following items:
Modem Cord
Microtower
2. Connect the system components
Attach components to the computer as shown. Attach components to the computer as shown. Attach components to the computer as shown. Attach components to the computer as shown. Attach components to the computer as shown.
If you need setup instructions for components that are If you need setup instructions for components that are
If you need setup instructions for components that are If you need setup instructions for components that are If you need setup instructions for components that are
not shown here, refer to the back of this sheet or the not shown here, refer to the back of this sheet or the not shown here, refer to the back of this sheet or the
not shown here, refer to the back of this sheet or the not shown here, refer to the back of this sheet or the
instructions that came with the component. instructions that came with the component. instructions that came with the component. instructions that came with the component. instructions that came with the component.
Note:
Most cable connectors ar Most cable connectors are color Most cable connectors ar e color e color e color-coded to match the -coded to match the -coded to match the -coded to match the
Most cable connectors ar Most cable connectors ar e color -coded to match the
location at the back of the system unit where you location at the back of the system unit where you location at the back of the system unit where you location at the back of the system unit where you location at the back of the system unit where you
connect the cable. connect the cable. connect the cable. connect the cable. connect the cable.
Read "Safety information" in the Aptiva Reference Read "Safety information" in the Aptiva Reference
Read "Safety information" in the Aptiva Reference Read "Safety information" in the Aptiva Reference Read "Safety information" in the Aptiva Reference
Guide to learn about connecting cables. Guide to learn about connecting cables. Guide to learn about connecting cables. Guide to learn about connecting cables. Guide to learn about connecting cables.
For machine type 2158, incorrectly installing speakers For machine type 2158, incorrectly installing speakers For machine type 2158, incorrectly installing speakers For machine type 2158, incorrectly installing speakers For machine type 2158, incorrectly installing speakers
other than those originally shipped with your Aptiva other than those originally shipped with your Aptiva
other than those originally shipped with your Aptiva other than those originally shipped with your Aptiva other than those originally shipped with your Aptiva
PC could cause permanent damage to your speakers. PC could cause permanent damage to your speakers. PC could cause permanent damage to your speakers.
PC could cause permanent damage to your speakers. PC could cause permanent damage to your speakers.
3. Connect the power cables
The voltage selector switch should be pr The voltage selector switch should be pr
The voltage selector switch should be preset for your ar The voltage selector switch should be pr The voltage selector switch should be pr
contact your local power company if you ar contact your local power company if you ar contact your local power company if you are uncer contact your local power company if you ar contact your local power company if you ar
for your area. for your area. for your area. for your area. for your area.
• If the voltage supply range in your area is 100-127V • If the voltage supply range in your ar • If the voltage supply range in your ar • If the voltage supply range in your ar • If the voltage supply range in your ar
selector switch so you can see 115V or 115. selector switch so you can see 115V or 115. selector switch so you can see 115V or 115.
selector switch so you can see 115V or 115. selector switch so you can see 115V or 115.
• If the voltage supply range in your area is 200-240V • If the voltage supply range in your ar • If the voltage supply range in your ar • If the voltage supply range in your ar • If the voltage supply range in your ar
selector switch so you can see 230V or 230. selector switch so you can see 230V or 230. selector switch so you can see 230V or 230. selector switch so you can see 230V or 230. selector switch so you can see 230V or 230.
Plug the monitor and the computer into an electrical outlet. For clarity Plug the monitor and the computer into an electrical outlet. For clarity, , , , , Plug the monitor and the computer into an electrical outlet. For clarity
Plug the monitor and the computer into an electrical outlet. For clarity Plug the monitor and the computer into an electrical outlet. For clarity
only the power cords are shown in this picture. only the power cords are shown in this picture. only the power cords are shown in this picture. only the power cords are shown in this picture. only the power cords are shown in this picture.
Note:
If your computer has a power switch on the back of If your computer has a power switch on the back of If your computer has a power switch on the back of If your computer has a power switch on the back of If your computer has a power switch on the back of
the computer the computer, pr the computer the computer the computer , pr , pr , pr , press it in the on position (1=on). ess it in the on position (1=on). ess it in the on position (1=on). ess it in the on position (1=on). ess it in the on position (1=on).
Power Cord
Mouse Speaker Power Adapter
(available with some models)
The back of your The back of your The back of your The back of your The back of your
speaker may look speaker may look
speaker may look speaker may look speaker may look
like either of the like either of the like either of the like either of the like either of the
two speakers in two speakers in two speakers in two speakers in two speakers in
this picture. this picture. this picture. this picture. this picture.
eset for your ar eset for your ar ea; however ea; however ea; however, , , , ,
eset for your ar eset for your area; however ea; however
e uncer e uncer e uncer e uncertain of the voltage tain of the voltage tain of the voltage tain of the voltage tain of the voltage
ea is 100-127V ea is 100-127V ea is 100-127V ea is 100-127V, set the voltage , set the voltage , set the voltage , set the voltage , set the voltage
ea is 200-240V, set the voltage ea is 200-240V ea is 200-240V ea is 200-240V , set the voltage , set the voltage , set the voltage , set the voltage
or
Either set of speakers
Keyboard Monitor with stand you attached
(may be sold separately)
Publications and CD-ROMs
Printer
(sold separately)
V V V V V ideo connector ideo connector ideo connector ideo connector ideo connector
for machine type for machine type for machine type for machine type for machine type
2163 2163 2163 2163 2163
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