Acer VX4618GUI7260W manual Information for your safety and comfort, Safety instructions

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Information for your safety and comfort

Safety instructions

Read these instructions carefully. Keep this document for future reference. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product.

Turning the product off before cleaning

Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.

Warnings

•Do not use this product near water.

•Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand or table. If the product falls, it could be seriously damaged.

•Slots and openings are provided for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating. These openings must not be blocked or covered. The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface. This product should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register, or in a built-in installation unless proper ventilation is provided.

•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 onto or into the product.

•To avoid damage of internal components and to prevent battery leakage, do not place the product on a vibrating surface.

Using electrical power

•This product should be operated from the type of power indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power available, consult your dealer or local power company.

•Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not locate this product where people will walk on the cord.

•If an extension cord is used with this product, make sure that the total ampere rating of the equipment plugged into the extension cord does not exceed the extension cord ampere rating. Also, make sure that the total rating of all products plugged into the wall outlet does not exceed the fuse rating.

•Do not overload a power outlet, strip or receptacle by plugging in too many devices. The overall system load must not exceed 80% of the branch

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Contents Users Guide Veriton SeriesPage Safety instructions Information for your safety and comfortProduct servicing Disposal instructions Replacing the battery pack Telephone line safetyFinding your comfort zone Tips and information for comfortable useDeveloping good work habits Page Contents Upgrading your computer Setting up your computerFrequently asked questions Appendix a Regulations and safety noticesSystem utilities Index Empowering Technology Page Empowering Technology password Acer Empowering TechnologyAcer eSettings Management Acer eLock Management Acer eDataSecurity Management Page Acer ePerformance Management Acer eAcoustics Management Using Acer eAcoustics ManagementQuiet Acer eAcoustics Management MainAcer eRecovery Management Empowering Technology First things first Page Specifications GS TUV, Energy Star Accessing the Users Guide Package contentsFirst things first System tour Page Connectivity FeaturesPerformance MultimediaFront panel Veriton Icon Component 3900Pro 6900Pro/7900Pro 5900Pro Rear panel Icon Component Headphone Audio jacks function tableDescription KeyboardInternet/Email/Search keys Multimedia keysIcon Key Description Lock key Description Volume control/mute keysLock keys Key DescriptionWindows keys Cursor keysPalm rest Function keysOptical drive Page System tour Taking care of your CDs and DVDs Hard diskSystem tour Setting up your computer Page Adjusting your chair Arranging a comfortable work areaPositioning your PC Positioning your monitor Positioning your keyboardPositioning your mouse PS/2 interface Connecting peripheralsConnecting your mouse and keyboard USB interfaceConnecting a monitor Connecting the power cable Turning off your computer Turning on your computerConnecting your printer Connecting optionsConnecting to the network Connecting the modem optionalConnecting multimedia devices Setting up your computer Connecting USB devices Setting up your computer Upgrading your computer Page Installation precautions ESD precautionsPreinstallation instructions Post-installation instructions To remove the computer cover Opening your computer 3900ProTo replace the computer cover Opening your Veriton 5900Pro Preinstallation instructions on Opening your Veriton 6900Pro/ 7900ProTo remove the side panel To replace the side panel Installing additional memory Upgrading your computerTo remove a DDR2 Dimm To install a DDR2 Dimm Replacing the Veriton 3900Pros hard disk To reconfigure your computerPage Upgrading your computer Replacing the Veriton 5900Pros hard disk Installing an expansion cardInstalling an expansion card Replacing the Veriton 6900Pro/7900Pros hard disk Replace the side panel. See To replace the side panel on System utilities Page Adobe Reader NTI CD&DVD-Maker For models with CD or DVD Burner Page PowerDVD for models with DVD Click the Cyberlink PowerDVD tabHow do I open and watch a DVD? Reinstalling programs Bios utilityRecovering your system Page If you have not yet backed-up your system Page System utilities Page Using backup Windows XP only Click AccessoriesHow do I back up files from my hard drive? Disk defragmenter Windows XP only How do I defragment my hard drive?Click Disk Defragmenter System utilities Frequently asked questions Page Pressed the power switch but the system did not boot up Frequently asked questionsPrinter does not work Appendix a Regulations and safety notices FCC notice Energy Star guidelines complianceDeclaration of Conformity for EU countries Modem noticesOperation conditions Remarque à lintention des utilisateurs canadiensList of applicable countries TBRPage Laser compliance statement Macrovision copyright protection noticeRadio device regulatory notice General FCC RF safety requirement European Union EUEN 61000-3-2/-3 Appendix a Regulations and safety notices Federal Communications Comission Declaration of Conformity Declaration of Conformity for CE marking Index