ViewSonic VPC100 manual My All-in-One PC does not start, My LCD does not display anything

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Troubleshooting

My All-in-One PC does not start.

Check that the All-in-One PC is connected to an electrical outlet and it is turned on.

Check that the power cord and all cables are connected firmly.

When I turn on my computer, the message “Operating system not found” appears or Windows does not start

Check if there is a non-bootable CD inside the optical disk drive. If there is a non-bootable CD in the drive, remove the CD then restart the computer.

Check boot settings in the BIOS Setup Utility, see Chapter 4.

My LCD does not display anything

Check that the All-in-One PC is connected to an electrical outlet and it is turned on.

The All-in-One PC may be in Standby mode. Press any key to activate the display.

My computer “locks up”

Try restarting the All-in-One PC. On the Windows taskbar, click Start > Turn Off Computer > Restart.

Press the power switch.

If your computer locks up while playing a DVD-ROM/CD-ROM, stop the DVD- ROM/CD-ROM, and restart the computer by pressing Ctrl+Alt+Delete.

My DVD-ROM drive tray does not open

Make sure the computer is turned on.

Press the Eject button on the DVD-ROM/CD-ROM drive.

If the Eject button does not work, open the tray by inserting a sharp, pointed object into the hole next to the Eject button.

I cannot play a CD-ROM

Make sure the label of the CD-ROM is facing up.

If the CD-ROM requires software, make sure the software is installed according to the program’s instructions.

Moisture condensation may have occurred. Leave the computer for at least 1 hour while the computer is turned on.

Clean the CD-ROM.

Check the speaker volume.

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Contents ViewSonic Table of Contents Bios Setup Utility OperatingSystem Recovery Troubleshooting Other InformationAppendix VPC100 Bundle Software Compliance Information FCC Radiation Exposure Statement Industry Canada Notice TTE Compliance StatementImportant Safety Instructions Declaration of RoHS Compliance Copyright Information Patent NumbersProduct Registration For Your Records Product NameModel Number Specifications Chapter Getting Started Package Contents Getting StartedFeatures System Overview Front ViewRear View Side Views Chapter Installation Attaching the Stand Tilting the ScreenRemoving the Stand Connecting PS/2 Devices Connecting a PS/2 KeyboardConnecting a PS/2 Mouse Connecting the Power Connecting Audio ComponentsConnecting the Headset Connecting a MicrophoneConnecting USB Devices Connecting to a NetworkChapter Operating Using the Power Button Using the Card ReaderUsing the Optical Disc Drive Using the KeyboardInserting a Disc Removing a DiscChapter Bios Setup Utility When to Use the Bios Setup Utility Starting Bios SetupMoving Around and Making Selections Menu Sub-menuGeneral Help Main Menu Advanced MenuCPU Configuration IDE Configuration Hardware Health ConfigurationAcpi Configuration Boot Menu Boot Settings Configuration Boot Device PriorityHard Disk Drives Removable DrivesSupervisor Password Select Change Supervisor PasswordSecurity Menu User Password Select Change User PasswordPassword Check Deleting the User Password Select Clear User PasswordNorth Bridge Configuration Chipset MenuSouth Bridge Configuration Exit Menu Chapter System Recovery When to Use System Recovery Running ViewSonic Recovery ManagerClick OK. Another confirmation message appears, as below How to Create the System Recovery Disk System Recovery System Recovery Chapter Troubleshooting My All-in-One PC does not start My LCD does not display anythingMy computer locks up My DVD-ROM drive tray does not openMy internet connection has problems Cannot play a DVD-ROMMy speakers have no sound My microphone does not work My mouse does not workMy computer does not shut down Chapter Other Information Customer SupportLimited Warranty Viewsonic ALL-IN-ONE PCLimitation of implied warranties Appendix VPC100 Bundle Software NTI New Tech Infosystems, Inc. Media Maker OEM versionViewSonic VPC100

VPC100 specifications

The ViewSonic VPC100 is a compact and versatile computing solution designed to cater to various needs in personal and professional settings. This device is particularly suitable for users seeking a streamlined experience without compromising on performance or functionality.

One of the standout features of the VPC100 is its all-in-one design. The combination of a powerful computer and a high-definition display in a single unit minimizes clutter and maximizes space efficiency, making it ideal for environments such as offices, classrooms, and home workspaces. The device is equipped with a 19-inch LED backlit display, which offers vibrant colors and excellent picture quality. This display not only enhances the user experience during work but also provides an enjoyable platform for multimedia consumption.

Performance-wise, the ViewSonic VPC100 is powered by Intel processors, ensuring fast and reliable operation. With options for different configurations, users can choose a model that best fits their performance needs, whether for basic tasks like web browsing and document editing or more demanding duties such as graphic design and multimedia playback. The device also includes ample RAM and storage options, making it suitable for multitasking and storing large files.

The VPC100 integrates various connectivity options including USB ports, HDMI, and audio jacks, which allow for seamless connection to external devices and peripherals. Additionally, it supports wireless connectivity, ensuring that users can easily access the internet and share files without the hassle of cables.

Another significant characteristic of the ViewSonic VPC100 is its energy efficiency. The device is designed to consume less power than traditional desktop computers, which not only helps in reducing electricity costs but also contributes to a more sustainable environment.

Furthermore, the VPC100 is equipped with advanced security features. Options for hard drive encryption and the capability to reset to factory settings ensure that user data remains protected from unauthorized access.

Overall, the ViewSonic VPC100 stands out as an ideal solution for those looking for a compact, efficient, and stylish computing unit that meets the demands of modern work and play. With its strong performance, versatility, and user-friendly features, the VPC100 is well-equipped to tackle a wide range of tasks, making it a valuable addition to any workspace.