User manual ACER ASPIRE 7736

[. . . ] Connect the mouse to the PS/2 mouse port or USB port on the back panel of the system. Keyboard (PS/2 or USB, manufacturing option) Connect the keyboard to the PS/2 keyboard port or USB port on the back panel of the system. 5 Speakers For systems bundled with speakers, before powering on the system, connect the speaker cable to the audio-out (external speaker) port on the back panel of the system. For more detailed information about the speakers, please refer to the included operating instructions. English Note: Speakers are optional and the appearance might be different, depending on the actual product. 6 System tour English System upgrade You can expand your Aspire T140 system quickly and easily by adding components. You can also upgrade the components of your Aspire T140 system. Open the computer Before removing any panels or covers, please make sure to shut off the computer and unplug the power cord from the outlet. Slide the panel back and off. Set up new components You can only use components compatible with Aspire T140 computers. [. . . ] Avoid placing the system in any location that is excessively dusty or damp. Open package Open the package carefully and keep all packing materials for later use. 8 Setting up your computer English Ensure that all items are present and in good condition. If any of the following items are missing or appear damaged, contact your dealer immediately: · · · · · Aspire T140 Series PS/2 or USB keyboard (manufacturing option) PS/2 or USB mouse (manufacturing option) Speakers (for selected models only) User's Guide and Starter poster Other user documentation and third-party software. Connecting peripherals Note: Don't connect the system power cord before connecting all peripherals to the system. After everything is connected, plug the power cord into the system and insert the other end into a power outlet. Starting your computer After connecting all the peripheral equipment, start your computer according to the steps below: 1 2 Power-on all peripheral equipment, such as monitor, printer, fax, speakers, etc. Once the start-up process is complete, you can begin to use your computer. Shutting down your computer From the "Start" menu, select "Shut Down" and click OK. In the event of a system crash, press and hold the power button on the front of the system for four seconds. After the system has shut down, turn off all peripheral devices. 9 Troubleshooting The following questions are possible situations that may arise during the use of your computer, and each is followed by simple answers and solutions to the situation. Do any of the following: · · · Check if the voltage selector switch located on the rear panel of the computer is set to the correct voltage. Check if you properly plugged the power cable into an electrical outlet. If you are using a power strip or AVR, make sure it is plugged in and turned on. English If the LED is lit, check the following: · Is a non-bootable (non-system) floppy disc in the floppy drive?If yes, remove or replace it with a system floppy disc and press Ctrl + Alt + Del to restart your computer. Q: Nothing appears on the screen. A: Your computer's power management function automatically blanks the screen to save power. If restarting your computer does not work, contact your dealer or the technical support centre for assistance. If the computer is not operating normally. Asking for technical assistance For technical assistance, contact your local dealer or distributor. You may also access the Acer Web site (www. acersupport. com) for information on how and where to contact the service centres available in your area. 13 Energy Star guidelines compliance As an Energy Partner, Acer Inc. has determined that this product meets the Energy Star guidelines for energy efficiency. English Declaration of Conformity for EU countries Acer Inc. Also, make sure the total rating of all products plugged into the wall outlet does not exceed the fuse rating. 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. Do not attempt to service this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage points or other risks. Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: a b c d When the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed. If the product does not operate normally when the operating instructions are followed. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions since improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to normal condition. If the product has been dropped or the case has been damaged. 6 7 8 9 10 11 e 15 f 12 If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance, indicating a need for service. English Use only the proper type of power supply cord set (provided in your accessories box) for this unit. It should be the detachable type: UL listed/ CSA certified, type SPT-2, rated 7A 125V minimum, VDE approved or its equivalent. [. . . ] Explosionsgefahr bei unsachgemäßen Austausch der Batterie Ersatz nur durch denselben oder einem vom Hersteller empfohlenem ähnlichen Typ. Entsorgung gebrauchter Batterien nach Angaben des Herstellers. 16 Regulation and safety notices English Laser compliance statement The CD or DVD drive used with this computer is a laser product. The CD or DVD drive's classification label (content shown below) is located on the drive. APPAREIL A LASER DE CLASSE 1 PRODUIT LASERATTENTION: RADIATION DU FAISCEAU LASER INVISIBLE EN CAS D'OUVERTURE. [. . . ]