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  • Page 1 Apricot SERIES Owner’s Handbook...
  • Page 2 QUICK START GUIDE APRICOT MS SERIES QUICK START GUIDE For your own safety Read through the Safety & Regulatory Notices section at the start of the Owner’s Handbook before using the computer for the first time. COMPACT...
  • Page 3 QUICK START GUIDE Using the Welcome Mat Use the Welcome Mat to help you unpack and connect Connecting up your computer APRICOT MULTIMEDIA PCs APRICOT MULTIMEDIA PCs the components of your new personal computer. The recommended order is: Keyboard Mouse Keyboard Mouse Connecting...

  • Page 4: Power Button

    QUICK START GUIDE The Power button The P button is the large, round button on the front OWER of the computer. Power Button ♦ Press the P button to turn on the computer, OWER to put it to sleep, and to wake it up. ♦...
  • Page 5 QUICK START GUIDE Starting the computer Note ♦ Future versions of Windows will allow you to redefine the Press the P button to turn on the computer. OWER button so that when you press it the operating system OWER ♦ Turn on the monitor as described in its User Guide.
  • Page 6 QUICK START GUIDE Shutting down the computer Emergency shut down To shut down the computer safely, do the following: In exceptional circumstances, you can shut down your PC without shutting down Windows first. To do this, Wait until all the activity indicators on the front press and hold down the P button for at least four OWER...
  • Page 7 QUICK START GUIDE Registering Windows 95 Your computer has the Microsoft Windows 95 operating You only register once system already in place or pre-installed, so that it is ready All of this only happens the first time you turn on your for you when you turn on the computer.
  • Page 8 QUICK START GUIDE Electronic Fingerprinting Electronic Fingerprinting allows you to ‘brand’ your If you forget your branding password, you can use a computer by storing personal information in its special fall-back password instead. The fall-back password permanent memory. If you include your name, address is a 12-digit number that is unique to your computer.
  • Page 9 In this case, click the display correctly whatever monitor you have. Advanced Properties button on the Settings tab. However, Mitsubishi Electric’s Apricot monitors can You can get an even better display by upgrading your do much better than this standard setting. You should computer’s video memory from 2 to 4 Mbytes.
  • Page 10 QUICK START GUIDE Infotrade Internet - The Internet service from Mitsubishi Electric By connecting your computer to the phone network, Hint you can use your computer as an answerphone and fax Although we recommend the Infotrade Internet service, and machine. You can also access the Internet, and in have made it very easy for Apricot PC users to subscribe to particular the World Wide Web (WWW).
  • Page 11 QUICK START GUIDE Setting up Infotrade Internet and Fax If you decide to take advantage of the Infotrade Internet Make sure the modem cable is connected from the offer, you will need the Infotrade Internet leaflet that back of the computer to your phone socket. came with your computer.
  • Page 12 QUICK START GUIDE Easy Manager Easy Manager is a collection of software from Mitsubishi Answerphone answers your incoming telephone calls Electric, designed to make life easier for new computer automatically. Calls may be either voice messages (voice users. mail) or fax messages.
  • Page 13 The remote control operates on two AA batteries, which are provided. Insert the batteries as shown on the right. Hint To find out more about the remote control, click on the Mitsubishi Electric symbol in the Windows taskbar, then click Help.
  • Page 14 APRICOT MS SERIES OWNER’S HANDBOOK COMPACT (MW) E ESKTOP DITION...
  • Page 15 Microsoft, MS-DOS, and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the US and other countries. FireWire and the FIREWIRE logo are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the US and other countries. Other trademarks mentioned within this document and not listed above are the properties of their respective owners. Information contained in this document is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of Apricot Computers Limited.

  • Page 16: Safety And Regulatory Notices

    SAFETY & REGULATORY NOTICES Safety and Regulatory Notices Dispose of a discharged battery promptly and in accordance with Electrical the battery manufacturer’s recommended instructions. Do not The computer uses a safety ground and must be earthed. recharge, disassemble or incinerate the discharged battery. Keep away from children.
  • Page 17 SAFETY & REGULATORY NOTICES Anti-static precautions you to plan your work, and so minimise the amount of time that sensitive components are exposed. Static electricity can cause permanent damage to electronic components. You should be aware of this risk, and take precautions Do not remove the system unit cover, nor the anti-static bag or against the discharge of static electricity into the computer.
  • Page 18 SAFETY & REGULATORY NOTICES Transporting Maintenance Use common sense when handling the computer; hard disks in Do not use sprays, solvents or abrasives that might damage the particular can be damaged if the computer is dropped or handled system unit surface. Do not use cleaning fluids or sprays near air roughly.

  • Page 19: Power Connection

    SAFETY & REGULATORY NOTICES Power Connection Typical AC plugs Checking the AC power supply 250V 125V 250V When this product is delivered, it is ready for the commercial AC power supply generally available in the country in which it is first sold.
  • Page 20 SAFETY & REGULATORY NOTICES Connecting to the AC power supply Connect the components’ power cords: monitor to system unit, and system unit and any other peripherals to nearby, Important grounded AC power outlets. Then switch on or connect the Any peripheral equipment that requires an AC power cord must be AC power supply.
  • Page 21 Important This system complies with the CE Marking Directive and its strict legal requirements. Use only parts tested and approved by Mitsubishi Electric PC Division. Failure to do so may result in invalidating both the compliance and your warranty. All expansion cards, drives and...

  • Page 22: Table Of Contents

    OWNER’S HANDBOOK CONTENTS 1 Welcome 5 Motherboard Features & Upgrades Pictorial guide to the system unit......1/2 Motherboard jumper settings ........5/3 The Remote Control ..........1/8 Motherboard resource assignments......5/5 General advice............1/9 Adding more memory ...........5/8 Adding more video memory ........5/11 2 Diskettes and CDs Upgrading the processor........5/12 Diskette drive ............
  • Page 23 OWNER’S HANDBOOK 8 Troubleshooting Problems when starting ........8/2 Common problems ..........8/4 Equipment Log C o n t e n t s...

  • Page 24: Welcome

    OWNER’S HANDBOOK WELCOME This first chapter gives you a quick tour of your new Standard features Apricot MS Series Personal Computer. It lists the ♦ Pentium MMX processor special features of the computer and has pictorial ♦ At least 16 Mbytes of main memory guides to help you identify the various parts.

  • Page 25: Pictorial Guide To The System Unit

    OWNER’S HANDBOOK Pictorial guide to the system unit COM PAC 1 / 2 W e l c o m e...
  • Page 26 OWNER’S HANDBOOK Press the P button to turn the computer on, put OWER it to sleep or wake it up. Power Mode light button OWER Turn the P button to increase or decrease the OWER Front bezel door volume of sound through the speakers. button (and light) ESSAGE The Power Mode light changes colour to show the...
  • Page 27 OWNER’S HANDBOOK 10 10 1 1 / 4 W e l c o m e...
  • Page 28 OWNER’S HANDBOOK For more information about the various audio, video, and multimedia options, see the Multimedia chapter. Casing screws for the top cover AC power outlet for monitor Voltage selection switch AC power inlet from AC supply Universal Serial Bus (USB) port Speaker socket Line Out socket Microphone socket...
  • Page 29 OWNER’S HANDBOOK 1 / 6 W e l c o m e...
  • Page 30 OWNER’S HANDBOOK To remove the system unit cover Video memory upgrade socket Shut down the computer and turn off the DIMM sockets for system memory upgrades monitor. Main jumper block If your AC power outlets have switches, set Processor socket; Zero Insertion Force (ZIF) them to their off positions.

  • Page 31: The Remote Control

    (works only with Hint TV tuner cards approved by To find out more about the remote control, click on the ENLARGE HOLD Mitsubishi Electric Mitsubishi Electric symbol in the Windows taskbar, then Division). click Help. closes current program. switches between the...

  • Page 32: General Advice

    OWNER’S HANDBOOK General advice ♦ This computer is designed to be used in a normal Give the computer plenty of room so that air home or office environment. Here are a few hints for can circulate on all sides. Air is drawn into the choosing a suitable site: system unit through vents at the front and on the left-hand side, and expelled through the vent...
  • Page 33 You are not allowed Windows 95. Additional software may be pre- to use installation diskettes created from disk images installed at the factory or by your Mitsubishi Electric to install the software onto another computer. PC supplier.

  • Page 34: Diskettes And Cds

    OWNER’S HANDBOOK DISKETTES and CDs Diskette drive Your Apricot PC is fitted with a 1.44 Mbyte diskette Inserting a diskette drive. This accepts either 1.44 Mbyte (HD) or 720 Insert the diskette with the metal shutter Kbyte (DD) diskettes. foremost, and with the label side facing upwards.
  • Page 35 OWNER’S HANDBOOK Ejecting a diskette Write-protecting a diskette ♦ ♦ Wait until the drive’s activity indicator is unlit, A diskette can be write-protected by sliding a then press the button. tab towards the edge of the diskette to expose EJECT the small hole beneath it (see illustration).

  • Page 36: Cd-Rom Drive

    OWNER’S HANDBOOK CD-ROM drive The CD-ROM drive can retrieve multimedia data from CD-ROM discs and multi-session Photo-CD discs. It can also play normal music CDs (the drive has its own headphone jack and associated volume COM PACT control). Keep CDs well away from dust and moisture, and avoid touching the surface of the CD.
  • Page 37 OWNER’S HANDBOOK Inserting a compact disc Ejecting a compact disc ♦ Press the button on the front of drive. Ensure that the drive’s activity indicator is not EJECT showing ‘busy’, then press the button. EJECT Place the CD centrally, printed side up, on the platter.

  • Page 38: Multimedia

    OWNER’S HANDBOOK MULTIMEDIA Your Apricot MS Series computer has sophisticated Technical summary on-board video and audio systems and a range of The video system is ATI Technologies’ 3D Rage Pro. ports and sockets for multimedia applications (some This accelerates 3-D and motion video, supports available only on enhanced models).
  • Page 39 OWNER’S HANDBOOK Front Headphones Audio Analog Line In Audio Analog S-Video Video Analog Composite Video Video Analog Universal Serial Bus In/Out Multimedia Digital FireWire (IEEE 1394) In/Out Multimedia Digital Rear Microphone Audio Analog Universal Serial Bus In/Out Multimedia Digital Speakers Audio Analog Line Out...
  • Page 40 OWNER’S HANDBOOK Headphones rear Microphone socket, or for input from a personal cassette or CD player. Although this stereo audio socket is intended for headphones it could also be used for output to a S-Video and Composite Video personal cassette recorder. When you plug something into this socket, the external speakers are These front panel inputs allow you to connect your automatically muted.
  • Page 41 OWNER’S HANDBOOK MIDI operating at 12 megabits per second, which is appropriate for a wide range of applications The Musical Instrument Digital Interface is a including video conferencing cameras. The Apricot standard way of connecting musical instruments, MS Series has one USB port on the front bezel and synthesisers, computers and other devices.

  • Page 42: Expansion Cards

    This system complies with the CE Marking Directive and its strict legal need to know whether it is ISA or PCI and possibly requirements. Use only parts tested and approved by Mitsubishi Electric PC its physical dimensions. Division. Failure to do so may result in invalidating both the compliance and your warranty.

  • Page 43: Configuring The Card

    OWNER’S HANDBOOK Configuring the card Part of the installation procedure for an expansion The important thing to understand is that the settings card involves setting up or “configuring” the card so it of the card you are installing must not conflict with will work correctly in the computer.
  • Page 44 OWNER’S HANDBOOK ISA Interrupt request level (IRQ) See the BIOS Setup & POST chapter for more information about BIOS Setup. See the Motherboard The “interrupt request level” or “IRQ” is the means Features & Upgrades chapter for more information by which the expansion card sends a signal to get the about jumper settings and the usual assignment of attention of, or interrupt, the processor.
  • Page 45 OWNER’S HANDBOOK Base memory address More about memory addresses Some expansion cards are fitted with memory of their Memory addresses are always written in base 16 or own, usually read-only memory (ROM) containing “hexadecimal” notation. Unlike the ten digits of the functional extensions to the computer’s BIOS (basic decimal system (0-9), hexadecimal uses sixteen digits input/output system) ROM.

  • Page 46: Installing The Card

    OWNER’S HANDBOOK Installing the card Read all these instructions through before attempting 4a. If the chosen slot is on the left-hand side of the to install any expansion card. system unit (when viewed from the front) remove its blanking plate by removing the Warning securing screw.
  • Page 47 OWNER’S HANDBOOK Caution Be careful how you use the AMC connector. Some pins carry +5 V power which could damage the expansion card if it is incorrectly attached. Position the expansion card alongside the slot in which you wish to install it. Align the rear of the card with the slot in the rear of the system unit, and, if the card is full length, align the front of the card with the card guide.

  • Page 48: Reserving Isa Legacy Resources

    OWNER’S HANDBOOK Reserving ISA legacy resources If the computer does not automatically detect the new Click the Resources tab of the device’s expansion card the first time you turn it on, start the Properties dialog. BIOS Setup utility, go to the Advanced menu and If your device does not have a Resources tab, change the Reset Configuration Data item to “Yes”.

  • Page 49: Telling Windows About The New Hardware

    OWNER’S HANDBOOK Telling Windows about the new hardware Windows 95 and Windows NT 4.x (or later) should automatically detect and configure cards that support “Plug and Play”. In other cases you may have to tell Windows that you have installed new hardware, as follows: Click the Start button in the taskbar, then Settings, then Control Panel.
  • Page 50 See the section on “Anti-static precautions” in the Safety & Regulatory Notices at the Mitsubishi Electric PC supplier or an authorised maintainer. Otherwise, you may damage the system beginning of this manual for advice on how to avoid damaging your computer with static electricity.

  • Page 51: Motherboard Features & Upgrades

    OWNER’S HANDBOOK Video memory upgrade socket Motherboard power connector PSU logic connector Riser board connector VFC/AMC video feature connector TV tuner/MPEG-2 card connector DIMM sockets Processor ZIF socket Front panel connectors CMOS battery Front panel USB internal connector Primary E-IDE connector Secondary E-IDE connector “Wake on Call”...

  • Page 52: Motherboard Jumper Settings

    Do not change jumper settings unnecessarily Do not alter any jumpers or switch settings other than those identified in this chapter, unless told to by your Mitsubishi Electric PC supplier or an authorised maintainer. Otherwise, you may damage the system processor, the motherboard, or both.
  • Page 53 OWNER’S HANDBOOK On-board video disabling (J50) If you install a video adapter expansion card, the computer should automatically detect this and disable the on-board video adapter. If for some reason this does not happen, and you experience problems with a newly-fitted card, you can manually disable the on- board video adapter by moving the jumper in block J50 to pins 2-3.
  • Page 54 OWNER’S HANDBOOK Motherboard IRQs, DMA channels and I/O port addresses Components Interrupts (IRQs) System timer Keyboard controller PIC daisy chain Infra-red remote control Serial port 1 Audio Diskette controller Parallel port (usually sharable) Real time clock On-board video (sharable) USB (sharable) Mouse Co-processor Primary E-IDE...
  • Page 55 OWNER’S HANDBOOK Components DMA channels Audio Diskette controller Parallel port (in ECP mode) DMAC daisy chain Fixed assignment BS = Can be disabled by BIOS Setup Usual assignment JS = Can be disabled by changing a motherboard jumper setting Alternative assignment by BIOS Setup Alternative assignment by Plug-and-Play 5 / 6 M o t h e r b o a r d F e a t u r e s &...
  • Page 56 OWNER’S HANDBOOK Base Input/Output (I/O) port addresses The following table lists addresses used by components on the motherboard. Any ports between 100h and 3FFh that are not listed may be used by an expansion card. Assigned I/O ports 000h-00Fh 0A0h-0A1h 278h-27Bh 020h-021h 0B2h-0B3h...

  • Page 57: Adding More Memory

    OWNER’S HANDBOOK Adding more memory You can give your PC more memory by adding or Technical note replacing memory modules called “DIMMs”. The DIMMs you use must have the following specification: gold contacts, 3.3V, 64-bit, unbuffered, The motherboard’s two DIMM sockets accept SDRAM-type with Serial Presence Detect (SPD) and a DIMMs of up to 128 Mbytes in any combination CAS latency of 2 at 66 MHz.
  • Page 58 OWNER’S HANDBOOK Removing a DIMM If you need to start by removing a DIMM, follow the diagrams on the left, depending on what type of socket you have. Hold the DIMM by its ends and avoid touching the metal contacts. Place the DIMM in suitable anti- If you have this type of socket, press the tabs on both of static packaging.
  • Page 59 OWNER’S HANDBOOK Inserting a DIMM When you take the DIMM out of its anti-static packaging, hold it by its ends and avoid touching the metal contacts. Follow the diagrams on the right to insert the DIMM, depending on what type of socket you have. In either case, there are asymmetrical indents along the connector edge that prevent the DIMM being If you have this type of socket, the DIMM is inserted...

  • Page 60: Adding More Video Memory

    OWNER’S HANDBOOK Adding more video memory Video memory is memory reserved for use by the on- Insert the SODIMM into the socket as shown board video controller. More video memory can below. provide more colours or higher resolutions to an extent determined by the capabilities of your monitor.

  • Page 61: Upgrading The Processor

    OWNER’S HANDBOOK Upgrading the processor The ZIF (zero insertion force) “Socket 7” processor Turn off the computer and unplug all power socket on the motherboard is designed to accept a cords. variety of Pentium/MMX processors. You may wish Take suitable anti-static precautions and remove to upgrade your processor by replacing it with one of the system unit cover.
  • Page 62 OWNER’S HANDBOOK Unplug the power cable of the processor’s fan- sink from the motherboard. Note where the cable plugs in because you will need to re-attach it later. Press down on the fan-sink’s retention clip to release it (A) then unhook the clip from the other side of the ZIF socket (B).
  • Page 63 OWNER’S HANDBOOK Warning When you remove the fan-sink there will be a residual deposit of thermal bonding compound on the bottom of the fan-sink and the top of the processor. This compound can cause skin irritation and stain clothing. Avoid prolonged or repeated contact with skin.
  • Page 64 OWNER’S HANDBOOK 15. Reconnect the fan-sink’s power cable to the motherboard. Caution If the fan-sink power cable is not reconnected properly, the processor may run slowly or not at all, and there is a risk that it may overheat and be permanently damaged.

  • Page 65: Replacing The Configuration Battery

    OWNER’S HANDBOOK Replacing the configuration battery The computer keeps a record of its current hardware To replace the battery configuration in a CMOS memory chip which is Turn off the computer and unplug all power sustained by a small battery. This battery has a life of cords.
  • Page 66 OWNER’S HANDBOOK Check that the replacement battery looks the same as the battery you have removed. Taking care not to touch the top or bottom surface of the battery, pick up the replacement with the positive (+) terminal upwards. Press the battery into the holder using a non-conductive implement.

  • Page 67: Hard Disk Upgrades

    This system complies with the CE Marking Directive and its strict legal requirements. Use only parts tested and approved by Mitsubishi Electric PC Division. Failure to do so may result in invalidating both the compliance and your warranty. All expansion cards, drives and peripherals must carry the CE mark to ensure continued compliance.

  • Page 68: Configuring The Drive

    OWNER’S HANDBOOK Configuring the drive Your computer can accommodate two E-IDE hard Example disk drives, known as the master and slave drives. The The example 5.25-inch drive shown below is configured first drive, which contains the operating system, is as master or slave by the position of a jumper on the rear always configured as the master.

  • Page 69: Installing The Drive

    OWNER’S HANDBOOK Installing the drive Turn off the computer and unplug all power cords. If there is a diskette in the diskette drive, remove Take suitable anti-static precautions and remove the system unit cover. For more information see “Anti-static precautions” in the Safety & Regulatory Notices at the start of this manual.
  • Page 70 (B) screws to secure it to the Do you have a 3.5-inch drive? chassis. Apricot MS Series computers usually use 5.25-inch hard 10. Re-attach the HDD signal cable to the master disk drives. If you have a 3.5-inch drive you will need a and slave drives.

  • Page 71: Partitioning And Formatting The Drive

    OWNER’S HANDBOOK Partitioning and formatting the drive If the computer does not automatically detect the new Caution drive the first time you turn it on, start the BIOS When you run Fdisk, it assumes that you want to work Setup utility, go to the Advanced menu and change with the first, or master, drive (it says the Current the Reset Configuration Data item to “Yes”, then...

  • Page 72: Bios Setup & Post

    OWNER’S HANDBOOK BIOS SETUP & POST BIOS (pronounced “bye-oss”) stands for ‘basic Your computer arrives already configured, but may input/output system’. The BIOS mediates between need to be configured again after you add or remove the computer’s hardware – the processor, memory, add-on options such as memory modules or and so on –...

  • Page 73: Bios Setup

    Turn on or restart your computer. The power-on self-test (POST) detects a configuration error or fault. This may be Wait until the Mitsubishi Electric logo appears signalled by one or more POST error messages. on the screen. If a persistent fault is indicated, make a note of any error messages and the current configuration settings before calling an authorised maintainer.
  • Page 74 OWNER’S HANDBOOK Control keys Press 1 or View a general help topic. Press Use the keys listed in the legend bar at the bottom of close the help window. the BIOS Setup screen to make your selections or exit the current menu. Exit the current menu.

  • Page 75: Power-On Self-Test

    OWNER’S HANDBOOK Getting help in BIOS Setup Reserving ISA legacy resources You can at any time get general help about the To reserve interrupts and upper memory block control keys by pressing the 1 key. (UMB) regions for ISA expansion cards, go to the Advanced menu, select PCI Configuration, then The help window on the right-hand side of each select PCI/PNP ISA IRQ Resource Exclusion or...
  • Page 76 OWNER’S HANDBOOK Diskette drive A error Invalid NVRAM media type Drive A: is present but fails the POST diskette Problem with NVRAM (non-volatile random- tests. Check that the drive is defined correctly in access memory). BIOS Setup. If necessary, open the system unit Keyboard error [nn] or Keyboard controller error and check that the drive’s signal (ribbon) cable is There is a problem with the keyboard or (less...
  • Page 77 OWNER’S HANDBOOK Previous boot incomplete - default configuration System CMOS checksum bad - run Setup used System CMOS has been corrupted or modified previous POST complete incorrectly, perhaps by an application program successfully. POST loads default values and that changes data stored in CMOS. Run BIOS offers to start BIOS Setup.
  • Page 78 OWNER’S HANDBOOK Terminal POST errors and beep codes Code Beeps Test which failed There are several POST routines that shut down the 1-2-2-3 BIOS ROM checksum computer if they fail. If possible, the BIOS displays a 1-3-1-1 DRAM refresh. two-digit hexadecimal code and/or sounds a sequence of beeps to identify the point at which POST failed.

  • Page 79: Troubleshooting

    Windows taskbar, then click Help.) motherboard, or indeed anything that requires ♦ Consult your Mitsubishi Electric PC supplier or temporary removal of the system cover. authorised maintainer. If you are apprehensive Make a note of any of the symptoms, error codes,...
  • Page 80 OWNER’S HANDBOOK Problems when starting If you suspect a blown fuse Power-on self-test (POST) In the United Kingdom, and some other countries, Whenever the computer is turned on, the BIOS AC plugs contain fuses. If the fuse in the system’s POST routine tests various hardware components, unit AC plug blows when you turn on the computer, including memory, and compares the actual...
  • Page 81 OWNER’S HANDBOOK Diskette read failure Fixed disk read failure The diskette is either not formatted or defective. The hard disk may be defective. Press 1 to Either remove it, or replace it with a system retry. Make sure the drive is correctly specified diskette, and press in the BIOS Setup utility.
  • Page 82 OWNER’S HANDBOOK Common problems If you encounter a problem with the computer the Monitor following sections suggest checks to make before you If there is no display check that the compuuter is not alert your supplier, authorised maintainer or support in an energy-saving mode (see the Welcome chapter), organisation.
  • Page 83 OWNER’S HANDBOOK Keyboard Expansion cards If the keyboard response is poor, something may be If an expansion card does not work, check that all trapped under the keys. Turn the keyboard upside internal cables are securely connected, that the card is down and shake it;...
  • Page 84 OWNER’S HANDBOOK Diskette drive Overheating If you have problems accessing a diskette, check that If the system processor starts to overheat, it will it is inserted correctly, that it has been correctly automatically slow down or stop altogether. The formatted, that it is not write-protected, and that the computer is designed to operate in room temperatures diskette drive controller is enabled.

  • Page 85: Equipment Log

    EQUIPMENT LOG Use this equipment log to record pertinent information about your PC. In particular, you must record the 12-digit fall-back password of the Electronic Fingerprinting security feature (see the Quick Start Guide for more information). Record the password in the space provided below, then store this page (or the whole manual) in a safe place. Fall-back password: Manufacturer’s data You should record the model codes and serial numbers of the system components.
  • Page 86 Model Serial number Speakers Sub-woofer Expansion cards Manufacturer Description Serial number...
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