Connecting To The Network; Turning On Your Computer; Turning Off Your Computer - Acer Aspire X1600 User Manual

Connecting to the network

You can connect your computer to a Local Area Network (LAN) using a network cable. To do
so, simply plug the network cable into the network port
computer.
Note: Consult your network system administrator or operating system manual for information
on how to configure your
network setup.

Turning on your computer

After connecting the necessary peripherals and plugging in the power cable, you are now
ready to turn the computer on and get to work.
To turn on your computer:
1
Turn on all peripherals connected to your computer, such as the monitor, printer,
speakers, etc.
2
On the front panel of your computer, press the Power button.
Important: Make sure that the power cable is properly plugged into an electrical
outlet. If you are using a power strip or an AVR (Auto-Voltage Regulator), make
sure that it is plugged in and turned on.

Turning off your computer

To turn off your computer, follow the steps below.
For Windows XP/Vista:
1
On the Windows XP/Vista taskbar, click on the Start button, and click Turn Off Computer,
then click Turn Off.
2
Turn off all peripherals connected to your computer.
If you cannot shut down your computer normally, press and hold the power button for at least
four seconds. Quickly pressing the button may put the computer in suspend mode only.
on the rear panel of your
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