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This equipment has been approved to Council 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 under the most accurate measurement standards possible, and that all the necessary steps have been taken and are in force to assure that production units of the same equipment will continue to comply with the requirements. Easy Lai, Director 08/01/2005 Date Qualification Center Product Assurance Appendix A: Notices Appendix B: Taking care of your computer 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. • Do not expose the computer to temperatures below 0 .C (32 .F), or above 40 .C (104 .F). • Do not subject the computer to magnetic fields. • Do not expose the computer to rain or moisture. • Do not spill water on the computer. • Do not subject the computer to heavy shock or vibration. • Do not expose the computer to dust or dirt. • Never place the system on uneven surfaces. • Do not step on the power cord or place heavy objects on top of it. Carefully route the power cord and any cables away from foot traffic. • When unplugging the power cord, do not pull on the cord itself instead pull on the plug. • The total ampere rating of the equipment plugged in should not exceed the ampere rating of the cord if you are using an extension cord. Also, the total current rating of all equipment plugged into a single wall outlet should not exceed the fuse rating. • Check the documentation that came with your software programs to see if you can select other combinations of resolution and color. These adjustments could make viewing the screen more comfortable. Cleaning and servicing To clean your computer and keyboard 1 Turn off the computer and unplug the power cord. 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. To clean your pointing device To clean a regular mouse (with rubber ball) 1 Open the circular cover underneath the mouse. 2 Take out the rubber ball and wipe it with a soft, water-moistened cloth. 3 Put the ball back and close the cover. To clean an optical mouse For users of an optical mouse, refer to the documentation that came with your mouse for maintenance instructions. To clean your monitor Make sure that you keep your screen clean. For cleaning instructions, refer to the documentation that came with your monitor. When to contact a service technician • If you dropped and damaged the computer. • If liquid has been spilled onto the computer. • If the computer is not operating normally. • If a computer problem persists even after you have checked and done the troubleshooting tips discussed in the "Frequently asked questions" on page 63. • If your problem is not listed in the "Frequently asked questions" on page 63. • If you want to replace or upgrade any of your computer's internal components. Asking for technical assistance For technical assistance, contact your local dealer or distributor. You may also access the Web site (for information on how and where to contact the service centers available in your area. Appendix B: Taking care of your computer 79 system did not boot up 63 front panel 10 Index A accessing the online User’s Guide 5 applications 45 B BIOS utility 49 C computer cover remove 37 replace 37 computer maintenance 76 cleaning 76 servicing 76 connecting options multimedia devices 29 audio line-in device 31 earphones/headphones 30 external speakers 29 microphone 29 network 27, 28 printer 27 serial mouse 28 USB devices 31 D disk drives CD-ROM/DVD-ROM/CD-RW drive inserting CDs/DVDs 17 taking care CDs/DVDs 18 hard disk 18 F features 9 connectivity 9 multimedia 9 performance 9 Frequently-asked questions 63 blank screen 63 no audio 64 no sound 64 printer not working 64 system cannot read disk 64 system cannot write to disk 64 I internet/suspend key email 13 suspend 13 web browser 13 K keyboard 12 L lock keys Caps Lock 14 Num Lock 14 Scroll Lock 14 M mainboard Veriton mainboard 38 multimedia key forward 13 play/pause 13 stop 13 N NTI 47 P PowerDVD 48 R rear panel 11 recovering your system 49 S safety CD-ROM 71 FCC notice 66 general instructions 68 modem notices 67 setting up computer 21, 23 area 21 chair 21 connecting peripherals external monitor 24 power cable 25 keyboard 22 monitor 22 English EnglishEnglish 80 mouse 22 power button 26 software 45 U Norton AntiVirus 46 system boards 38 mainboard 38 system utilities Acrobat Reader 45 Norton AntiVirus 46 NTI CD-Maker 47 PowerDVD 48 reinstalling programs 49 T turning off comp...