Acer Aspire RC500 Owner's Manual

Manual is about: Acer OWNERS MANUAL Desktop PC RC900, RC500

Summary of Aspire RC500

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    Copyright acer and the acer logo are registered trademarks and aspire is a trademark of acer inc. And acer america corporation. Microsoft windows and the windows logo are registered trademarks of microsoft corporation. Intel and pentium are registered trademarks of intel corp. All other brands/produ...

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    Table of contents welcome 1 major benefits 1 before you start 2 safety instructions 2 setting up the system 3 placement tips 3 system overview 4 computer rear view 4 computer front view 6 installing new components 8 opening the case 8 frequently asked questions 14 taking care of your computer 15 imp...

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    1 english welcome congratulations on purchasing your new aspire computer! You now have the convenience and flexibility of a full-featured multimedia pc, offering increased productivity combined with first class digital entertainment. Incorporating the latest microsoft ® windows ® xp operating system...

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    2 english before you start to ensure that you can use your computer safely and correctly, please read this user guide carefully before you start. For future reference, keep this user guide handy at all times. Safety instructions • follow all warnings and instructions marked on your computer. • do no...

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    3 english - connect your computer into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the radio or television is connected. - consult your dealer or an experienced radio/tv technician for more help. Setting up the system it only takes a few minutes to set up your new aspire system. Start by pre...

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    4 english eng eng lish en gli sh english english system overview take a few moments to study your new aspire computer system. Learn the locations of the buttons, ports and other hardware features. Computer rear view rc900 rc500 description 1 5 power supply 2 2 case lock 3 1 ventilation slot 4 4 coax...

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    5 english aspire rc900 aspire rc500

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    6 english eng eng lish en gli sh english english computer front view *caution! Please insert these media upside down to avoid damaging your hardware. Rc900 rc500 description 1 2 super dial for selecting pc / entertainment modes 2 1 power button 3 9 eject button for optical drive 4 eject button for o...

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    7 english aspire rc900 aspire rc500

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    8 english eng eng lish en gli sh english english installing new components make sure you only use components that are compatible with your aspire computer. Consult your dealer about the suitability of new components before you purchase them. To ensure correct installation, refer to the documentation...

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    9 english aspire rc900 aspire rc500

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    10 english eng eng lish en gli sh english english notices 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. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residen...

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    11 english use conditions this part complies with part 15 of the fcc rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. ...

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    12 english eng eng lish en gli sh english english 9. 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. 10. Do not attempt t...

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    13 english lithium battery statement caution danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Discard used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions. Macrovision ® statement this product incorporates c...

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    14 english engl ish en gli sh en gli sh en gli sh en gli sh english frequently asked questions 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 sys...

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    15 english 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. • make sure the cd or dvd is inserted into the drive correctly. • check if the cd or dvd is clean and not scratched. • check your drive by usi...

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    16 english engl ish en gli sh en gli sh en gli sh en gli sh english 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 circu...