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  • Page 1 Veriton 5600GT/5600V User’s Guide...
  • Page 2 Serial Number: ___________________________________ Purchase Date: ___________________________________ Place of Purchase: ________________________________ Acer and the Acer Logo are registered trademarks of Acer Inc. Other company’s product names or trademarks are used herein for identification purposes only and belong to their respective companies.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    1 First things first System specifications Package contents Accessing the user’s guide 2 System tour Features Performance Multimedia Connectivity Front panel Rear panel Keyboard Internet/E-mail/Search keys Multimedia keys Volume control/Mute keys Lock keys Cursor keys Windows keys Function keys Palm rest Optical drive Hard disk 3 Setting up your computer...
  • Page 4 Audio board Upgrading your computer Installing additional memory Replacing the hard disk Installing an expansion card 5 System utilities Acrobat Reader Acer LANScope (optional) Norton AntiVirus NTI CD-Maker (for models with CD-RW) PowerDVD (for models with DVD) BIOS utility Reinstalling programs...
  • Page 5 Macrovision copyright protection notice Lithium battery statement Laser compliance statement Declaration of Conformity for CE marking Federal Communications Comission Declaration of Conformity Appendix B: Taking care of your computer Important tips Cleaning and servicing Asking for technical assistance Index...
  • Page 6 Contents...

  • Page 7: First Things First

    1 First things first...
  • Page 8 This chapter describes the system specifications and the contents of your computer package.

  • Page 9: System Specifications

    System specifications Component Specification Processor • • System memory Four SDRAM slots support a maximum of 4 GB dual- channel DDR memory Chipset • • Graphics Intel® 865G/865GV supporting: Audio AC ’97 Codec 10/100/1000 Base-T Gigabit Ethernet connectivity Two 40 pin parallel ATA IDE slots Two Serial ATA ports 1.44 MB 3.5 inch floppy drive PS/2...
  • Page 10 Component Specification Wake system Wake on LAN Wake on modem Mouse/keyboard • • Optical Drive CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD-ROM, DVD/CD-RW combo, or DVD burner/Supermulti plus Operating system • • • • Dimensions • Weight • Thermal • overrides • • Paralle ATA (5400, 7200 RPM) Serial ATA (7200 RPM) Windows®...

  • Page 11: Package Contents

    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: •...

  • Page 12: Accessing The User's Guide

    Accessing the user’s guide This user’s guide is also available on your computer as an Adobe ® Acrobat PDF file. To access the user’s guide (for Windows® XP) ® On the Windows Help and Support Center. On the Help and Support Center home page, double-click the Veriton 5600 series Online icon.

  • Page 13: System Tour

    2 System tour...
  • Page 14 This chapter discusses the features and components of your computer.

  • Page 15: Features

    Features Here are just a few of your computer’s many features: Performance • Intel Pentium 4/Celeron ® ® 800 /400MHz and HyperThreading Technology™ • Intel 865G+ICH5 (for 5600GT) or 865GV+ICH5(for 5600V) chipset ® • DDR-SDRAM 400/333/266, 4 DIMM slots, Expandable to 4GB dual- channel memory •...

  • Page 16: Front Panel

    Front panel Your computer’s front panel consists of the following: Label Icon Description Hard disk activity light-emitting diode (LED) System activity indicator Power indicator Power button 5.25-inch drive bay USB 2.0 ports Headphone/Earphone port Microphone-in jack OBR(One Button Recovery) slot Floppy drive LED 2 System tour...
  • Page 17 Label Icon Description 3.5-inch floppy drive Floppy drive eject button Stop/Eject button 5.25-inch drive bay 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 one at the back.

  • Page 18: Rear Panel

    Rear panel Your computer’s rear panel consists of the following: 1 2 3 Label Icon Color Green Purple Black Teal or Turquoise Burgundy 9 10 1112 1314 Description Power cable socket Power supply Voltage selector switch PS/2 mouse port PS/2 keyboard port USB 2.0 ports Serial port Parallel/Printer port...
  • Page 19 Label Icon Color Black White Pink Lime Light blue For information on how to connect the peripherals, see “Connecting peripherals” on page 30 and “Connecting options” on page 35. Description Monitor port USB 2.0 ports Network port Microphone-in jack Audio-out/Line-out jack Audio-in/Line-in jack Expansion slots...

  • Page 20: Keyboard

    Keyboard Your computer comes with a USB keyboard. The keyboard has full- sized keys that include separate cursor keys, two Windows keys, four multimedia keys and twelve function keys. For information on how to connect your USB keyboard, please see “Connecting peripherals”...

  • Page 21: Internet/E-Mail/Search Keys

    Internet/E-mail/Search keys Icon browser Email Search Description Launches your current default browser. Launches your email application. Opens a search window.

  • Page 22: Multimedia Keys

    Multimedia keys Allow you to conveniently play, pause, stop, step forward, or step back a song or movie using your keyboard. Icon Backward Play/Pause Stop Forward Description Press to skip backward to the previous track or video file and start playing. Press to start playing the audio track or video file.

  • Page 23: Volume Control/Mute Keys

    Volume control/Mute keys Icon Volume up Volume down Mute Description Press to increase audio volume. Press to decrease audio volume. Toggle sound on/off.

  • Page 24: Lock Keys

    Lock keys The keyboard has three lock keys which you can toggle on and off to switch between two functions. Lock key Caps Lock Num Lock Scroll Lock Description When activated, all alphabetic characters typed appear in uppercase (same function as pressing Shift + <letter>).

  • Page 25: Cursor Keys

    Cursor keys The cursor keys, also called the arrow keys, let you move the cursor around the screen. They serve the same function as the arrow keys on the numeric keypad when the Num Lock is toggled off. Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions.

  • Page 26: Function Keys

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

  • Page 27: Optical Drive

    Optical drive Your computer may come with a CD-ROM, DVD-ROM or a combo DVD/ CD-RW, DVD+/-RW, or DVD-RAM(Supermulti plus) drive. This drive is located on the front panel of your computer. The CD-ROM drive allows you to play different types of compact discs (CDs). The DVD-ROM drive allows you to play not only old CD-ROMs, CD-I discs, and video CDs, but digital video discs (DVDs) as well.

  • Page 28: To Take Care Of Your Cds And Dvds

    When the disc tray slides open, place the CD or DVD gently on the tray. Make sure that the label or title side of the disc is facing upward. When holding a disc, hold it by the edges to avoid leaving smudges or fingerprints.

  • Page 29: Hard Disk

    Hard disk Your computer is preinstalled with a high-capacity Enhanced-IDE (E-IDE) hard disk. Refer to “Replacing the hard disk” on page 55 for instructions on how to upgrade or replace your hard disk.
  • Page 30 2 System tour...

  • Page 31: Setting Up Your Computer

    3 Setting up your computer...
  • Page 32 This chapter contains step-by-step instructions on how to set up your computer and connect additional peripherals.

  • Page 33: Arranging A Comfortable Work Area

    Arranging a comfortable work area Working safely begins with the arrangement of your work space and the proper use of equipment. For this reason, it is very important to take time and think about how you are going to arrange your work area.

  • Page 34: Positioning Your Monitor

    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 your posture.

  • Page 35: Positioning Your Mouse

    • 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 •...

  • Page 36: Connecting Peripherals

    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 the connections below are for your reference only. Actual device models may vary in select countries.

  • Page 37: Connecting Your Keyboard

    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. PS/2 keyboard Plug your PS/2 keyboard cable into the PS/2 keyboard port (purple port) located on the rear panel of your computer.

  • Page 38: Connecting A Monitor

    Connecting a monitor To connect a monitor, simply plug the monitor cable into the monitor port (blue port) located on the rear panel of your computer. Note: Refer to the monitor manual for additonal instructions and information. Connecting the power cable Caution! Before you proceed, check the voltage range in your area.

  • Page 39: Turning On Your Computer

    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: Turn on all peripherals connected to your computer such as the monitor, printer, fax, speakers, etc.

  • Page 40: Turning Off Your Computer

    Turning off your computer To turn off your computer, follow the steps below. For Windows® XP: On the Windows® XP taskbar, click on the Start button, and click Turn Off Computer; then click Turn Off. Turn off all peripherals connected to your computer. For Windows®...

  • Page 41: Connecting Options

    Connecting options Connecting your printer Your computer supports parallel, serial and USB printers. To 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 for your reference only. Actual device model may vary in select countries.

  • Page 42: Connecting The Modem (Optional)

    3 Setting up your computer Connecting the modem (optional) Set up your modem connection by plugging the telephone line and handset line into their corresponding ports on the rear panel of your computer. Connecting to the network You can connect your computer to a Local Area Network (LAN) using a network cable.
  • Page 43 Note: Consult your network system administrator or operating system manual for information on how to configure your network setup.

  • Page 44: Connecting Multimedia Devices

    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.
  • Page 45 • earphones, headphones: connect to the Headphone-out port (lime port) located on the front panel of your computer Note: To adjust the volume of the headphones, click the Volume icon located on the taskbar at the bottom of your screen. When the volume control pops up, drag the Volume control lever to the desired level.
  • Page 46 • 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 3 Setting up your computer...

  • Page 47: Connecting Usb Devices

    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 eight USB ports: four on the front and another four on the rear panel.
  • Page 48 3 Setting up your computer...

  • Page 49: Upgrading Your Computer

    4 Upgrading your computer...
  • Page 50 This chapter contains instructions on how to upgrade your computer and basic information about your system boards that you will find helpful when performing the upgrade process.

  • Page 51: Installation Precautions

    Installation precautions Before you install any computer component, we recommend that you read the following sections. These sections contain important ESD precautions along with preinstallation and post-installation instructions. ESD precautions Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage your processor, disk drives, expansion boards, and other components. Always observe the following precautions before you install a computer component: Do not remove a component from its protective packaging until you are ready to install it.

  • Page 52: Post-Installation Instructions

    Post-installation instructions Observe the following after installing a computer component: See to it that all components are installed according to the step- by-step instructions in their respective sections. Replace any expansion board(s) or peripheral(s) that you removed earlier. Replace the computer cover. Connect the necessary cables and turn on your computer.

  • Page 53: Opening Your Computer

    Opening your computer Caution! Before you proceed, make sure that you have turned off your computer and all peripherals connected to it. Read the “Preinstallation instructions” on page 45. You need to open your computer before you can install additional components.

  • Page 54: Internal Components

    Internal components The figure below shows what your computer looks like once you remove the cover: Component Expansion slots Power supply 5.25-inch drive frame Note: The mainboard model shown in the figure above may not be exactly the same with the one found in your computer. Component Mainboard Hard disk frame...

  • Page 55: System Boards

    System boards Mainboard layout The mainboard becomes accessible once you open your computer. Refer to the section below for the corresponding mainboard layout of your Veriton 5600 series computer model.
  • Page 56 Label Component AGP1 AGP slot (VT5600GT only) AUD1 Line-in (top), line-out (middle), and rear microphone- in (bottom) ports ATX1 Power connector BIOS1 BIOS chipset Battery CD-in connector COM2 Serial connector DLED1 D-Bracket (LANScope) connector DIMM1 DIMM sockets 1-4 DIMM2 DIMM3 DIMM4 3-pin CPU fan connector CPU ZIF socket...
  • Page 57 Label Component JFP1 HDD LED, Power LED connector Power button and Reset switch controller JKBMS1 PS/2 mouse (upper) and keyboard (lower) ports JPW1 Power connector (12V power) JRECOVER One Touch Recovery button connector LPT1 Parallel/Printer port PCI1 to PCI3 PCI slots 1 to 3 SATA1,SATA2 Serial HDD connectors SER1...

  • Page 58: Audio Board

    Audio board The audio board that came with your computer should look like the figure that follows. JUSB3, JUSB4 USB1~USB4 Label Description JUSB3 USB Connector - connects to the JUSB2 of the mainboard JUSB4 USB Connector - connects to the JUSB3 of the mainboard USB1 to USB ports USB4...

  • Page 59: Upgrading Your Computer

    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 45 when installing or removing a computer component. However, for safety purposes, we do not recommend that you perform these upgrades yourself.

  • Page 60: To Install A Ddr Dimm

    Press the holding clips on both sides of the DDR DIMM socket outward to release the DDR DIMM (1,2). Gently pull the DDR DIMM out of the socket (3). To install a DDR DIMM Locate the DDR DIMM socket on the mainboard. 4 Upgrading your computer...

  • Page 61: Replacing The Hard Disk

    Align the DDR DIMM with the socket (1). Press 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 fit easily into the socket, you may have inserted it incorrectly.

  • Page 62: Installing An Expansion Card

    Detach all cables connected to the hard disk and pull the hard disk out. Remove the drive rails that hold the hard disk to the disk frame and detach the hard disk. Set the drive rails aside. Insert the new hard disk into the frame and secure it with drive rails.
  • Page 63 Pull out the bracket on the housing opposite the selected empty slot. Remove the expansion card from its protective packaging. Align the card in the empty bracket and then insert it into the slot. Make sure that the card is properly seated. Secure the card to your computer with the bracket lock you removed earlier.
  • Page 64 4 Upgrading your computer...

  • Page 65: System Utilities

    5 System utilities...
  • Page 66 This chapter describes applications that are preinstalled on your computer.
  • Page 67 NTI CD-Maker • PowerDVD • BIOS utility • Acer One Button Recovery (System restore utility) If your computer is configured with Microsoft Windows XP the following utilities can be used to monitor and maintain system health. • Backup • Disk Defragmenter All of the applications that came with your computer are very easy to use.

  • Page 68: Acrobat Reader

    Acrobat 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 • Simply double click on any file with an icon like that shown above. On the windows taskbar, click on the Start button, highlight Programs, and select Acrobat Reader.

  • Page 69: Acer Lanscope (Optional)

    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. To install LANScope: Insert the LANScope installation CD into the optical drive.

  • Page 70: Norton Antivirus

    Norton AntiVirus Norton AntiVirus is an anti-virus software which finds and repairs infected files, protects against viruses 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 scan scans all files on your computer.
  • Page 71 You can schedule customized virus scans that run unattended on specific dates and times or at periodic intervals. If you are using the computer when the scheduled scan begins, it runs in the background so that you do not have to stop working. For more information about Norton AntiVirus, including setting up custom scans and scheduling scans, refer to the Norton AntiVirus Help menu.

  • Page 72: Nti Cd-Maker (For Models With Cd-Rw)

    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: Click the Quick Burning icon Insert the CD you would like to copy into the source drive and a blank disc into the target drive.
  • Page 73 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.

  • Page 74: Powerdvd (For Models With Dvd)

    PowerDVD (for models with DVD) PowerDVD is a high-quality, pure software 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 features such as multi-angle switching, multi-language and multi-subtitle selection, and parental control.

  • Page 75: Bios Utility

    BIOS utility The BIOS utility is a hardware configuration program built into your computer's Basic Input/Output System (BIOS). Since most computers are already properly configured and optimized, there is no need to run this utility. However, if you encounter configuration problems and get the "Run Setup"...

  • Page 76: Reinstalling Programs

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

  • Page 77: Recovering Your System

    If your operating system files are lost or damaged, the recovery process will restore your system's original factory default settings or last system backup. Your Acer Veriton series computer includes an OBR(One Button Recovery) button, a feature that makes restoring your system quick and easy.
  • Page 78 You can also follow the steps below: Locate the OBR button. See the image on page 10. Press the button. After a moment one of the following screen will appear on your display when you don’t backup your system yet.. after you backup your system 5 System utilities...
  • Page 79 In 2-a, click OK. You will be prompted again. In 2-b, select “Recover to Default Settings” to restore your system to the default factory settings. Select “Recover data from last backup” to restore your system to the last time system backup. Note: Click “Backup System”...
  • Page 80 If you choosed your recovery option, you should see the following screen. Click OK to continue. After 15 seconds the system will reboot and initiate the restore operation. 5 System utilities...
  • Page 81 If you attempt to restore your system using the One Button Recovery feature, and the system DOES NOT respond, contact your local vendor or authorised Acer representative immediately.

  • Page 82: Using Backup (Windows Xp Only)

    Using Backup (Windows 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.

  • Page 83: Disk Defragmenter (Windows Xp Only)

    Disk Defragmenter (Windows XP only) The disk degfragmentation utility consolidates files and folders on your computer’s hard disk. This allows your computer to access files and folders and save new data more efficiently. By consolidating your files and folders, the defragmenter also consolidates the volume’s free space, making it less likely that new files will be fragmented.
  • Page 84 5 System utilities...

  • Page 85: Frequently Asked Questions

    6 Frequently asked questions...
  • Page 86 This chapter instructs you on how to deal with common system problems. Read it before calling a technician if a problem occurs. Solutions to more serious problems require opening up the computer. Do not attempt to open the computer by yourself. Contact your dealer or an authorized service center for assistance.

  • Page 87: Faqs

    FAQs The following questions are possible situations 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.
  • Page 88 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 the display back 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 assistance.
  • Page 89 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 21. • Make sure the CD or DVD is inserted into the drive correctly. •...
  • Page 90 6 Frequently asked questions...

  • Page 91: Appendix A: Notices

    Appendix A: Notices...

  • Page 92: Energy Star Guidelines Compliance

    Energy Star Guidelines Compliance As an Engery Partner, Acer Inc., has determined that this product meets the Energy Star guidelines for energy efficiency. FCC notice This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.

  • Page 93: Notice: Canadian Users

    Cet appareil numérique de la classe B respected toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le materiel brouilleur du Canada. Declaration of Conformity for EU countries Hereby, Acer, declares that this personal computer is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. Modem notices Notice for USA This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules.

  • Page 94: Important Safety Instructions

    CAUTION: To reduce the risk of fire, use only No. 26 AWG or larger UL Listed or CSA Certified Telecommunication Line Cord. TBR 21 This equipment has been approved [Council Decision 98/482/EC - "TBR 21"] for pan- European single terminal connection to the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN). However, due to differences between the individual PSTNs provided in different countries, the approval does not, of itself, give an unconditional assurance of successful operation on every PSTN termination point.

  • Page 95: Macrovision Copyright Protection Notice

    Never push objects of any kind into this product through cabinet slots as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product. Do not attempt to service this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage points or other risks.

  • Page 96: Lithium Battery Statement

    Appendix A: Notices Lithium battery statement CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries according to local regulations. Recycle if at all possible. ADVARSEL! Lithiumbatteri - Eksplosionsfare ved fejlagtig håndtering.
  • Page 97 APPAREIL A LASER DE CLASSE 1 PRODUIT LASERATTENTION: RADIATION DU FAISCEAU LASER INVISIBLE EN CAS D’OUVERTURE. EVITTER TOUTE EXPOSITION AUX RAYONS. LUOKAN 1 LASERLAITE LASER KLASSE 1 VORSICHT: UNSICHTBARE LASERSTRAHLUNG, WENN ABDECKUNG GEÖFFNET NICHT DEM STRAHLL AUSSETZEN PRODUCTO LÁSER DE LA CLASE I ADVERTENCIA: RADIACIÓN LÁSER INVISIBLE AL SER ABIERTO.

  • Page 98: Declaration Of Conformity For Ce Marking

    Decision 98/482/EC (CTR21) for pan- European single terminal connection to the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN). We, Acer Inc., hereby declare that the equipment bearing the trade name and model number specified above was tested conforming to the applicable Rules...

  • Page 99: Declaration Of Conformity

    The following local Manufacturer /Importer is responsible for this declaration: Product Name: Model: Name of Responsible Party: Address of Responsible Party: Contact Person: Phone No.: Fax No.: Personal Computer Veriton 5600GT/5600V Acer America Corporation 2641 Orchard Parkeay, San Jose CA 95134, U. S. A. David Lee 408-922-5097 408-922-5017...
  • Page 100 Appendix A: Notices...
  • Page 101 Taking Appendix B: care of your computer...

  • Page 102: Appendix B: Taking Care Of Your Computer

    Please read the important instructions listed in this section. Following these instructions will help you maximize the durability of your computer. Important tips • Do not expose the computer to direct sunlight. Do not place it near sources of heat, such as a radiator. •...

  • Page 103: Asking For Technical Assistance

    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. To clean your pointing device To clean a regular mouse (with rubber ball) Open the circular cover underneath the mouse. Take out the rubber ball and wipe it with a soft, damp cloth.
  • Page 104 Appendix B: Taking care of your computer...

  • Page 105: Index

    Index accessing the user’s guide applications BIOS utility computer cover remove replace computer maintenance cleaning servicing connecting options multimedia devices audio line-in device earphones/headphones 39 external speakers joystick microphone network printer disk drives CD-ROM/DVD-ROM/CD-RW drive inserting CDs/DVDs taking care CDs/DVDs hard disk drive features connectivity...
  • Page 106 setting up computer area chair connecting peripherals external monitor power cable USB mouse keyboard monitor mouse software Norton AntiVirus system boards audio board mainboard system utilities Acrobat Reader Norton AntiVirus NTI CD-Maker PowerDVD reinstalling programs turning off computer software shutdown suspend mode turning on computer upgrade...

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