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Specification
Install
FAQ
To reconfigure your computer
Connecting peripherals
Veriton 7600series User’s guide Original Issue April
Power button and Reset switch controller
Setting up your computer
Adjusting your chair
Using Backup Windows XP only
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Contents
Veriton 7600 series User’s guide
Veriton 7600series User’s guide Original Issue April
Copyright 2003 Acer Incorporated All Rights Reserved
Model Number Serial Number Purchase Date Place of Purchase
3 Setting up your computer
1 First things first
2 System tour
6 Frequently asked questions
4 Upgrading your computer
5 System utilities
Cleaning and servicing
Appendix A Notices
Appendix B Taking care of your computer
Index
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1 First things first
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System specifications
Specification
Component
Security
Package contents
Accessing the user’s guide
To access the user’s guide for Windows XP
To access the user’s guide for Windows
1 First things first
2 System tour
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This chapter discusses the features and components of your computer
Connectivity
Features
Performance
Multimedia
High-speed V92, 56K Fax/modem optional
One parallel port One VGA port
Front panel
Your computer’s front panel consists of the following
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Label
Icon
Component
Rear panel
Your computer’s rear panel consists of the following
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Component
Label
Icon
Color
Description
Keyboard
No. Description
Programmable keys
Internet/Suspend keys
The Internet/Suspend keys consist of three buttons
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Multimedia keys
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Volume control/Mute knob
Lock keys
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Cursor keys
The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions
Windows keys
Palm rest
Function keys
Optical drive
To take care of your CDs and DVDs
Hard disk
2 System tour
3 Setting up your computer
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Adjusting your chair
Arranging a comfortable work area
Positioning your PC
Positioning your keyboard
Positioning your monitor
Positioning your mouse
Connecting peripherals
Connecting your mouse
USB mouse
3 Setting up your computer
PS/2 mouse
USB keyboard
Connecting your keyboard
3 Setting up your computer
PS/2 keyboard
Connecting a monitor
To connect a monitor, simply plug the monitor cable into the monitor
port blue port located on the rear panel of your computer
Connecting the power cable
Turning on your computer
Turning off your computer
Connecting your printer
Connecting options
Connecting the modem optional
Set up your modem connection by plugging the telephone line
3 Setting up your computer
network port white port on the rear panel of your computer
Connecting to the network
Connecting multimedia devices
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external speakers connect to the Audio-out/Line-out jack lime jack located on the rear panel of your computer
Connecting USB devices
3 Setting up your computer
4 Upgrading your computer
4 Upgrading your computer
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Installation precautions
ESD precautions
Preinstallation instructions
4 Connect the necessary cables and turn on your computer
Post-installation instructions
Observe the following after installing a computer component
3 Replace the side panels
To remove the side panel
Opening your computer
To replace the side panel
4 Upgrading your computer
2 Secure the side panels with the four screws you removed earlier
Internal components
System boards
Mainboard layout
4 Upgrading your computer
Veriton 7600G mainboard layout
Label
JRECOVER
HDD LED, Power LED connector
Power button and Reset switch controller
Power connector 12V power
Audio board
Installing additional memory
Upgrading your computer
To remove a DDR DIMM
To install a DDR DIMM
Replacing the hard disk
To reconfigure your computer
4 a Insert the new hard disk into the frame
3 a Detach the power and hard disk cables from the hard disk
b Connect the power and hard disk cables to the new hard disk
b Detach the hard disk from the drive frame
Installing an expansion card
4 Upgrading your computer
5 Remove the expansion card from its protective packaging
7 Secure the card to your computer with a screw you removed earlier
8 Replace the side panel see page
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4 Upgrading your computer
5 System utilities
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Acrobat Reader Acer LANScope Client Manager optional Norton AntiVirus
Acrobat Reader
Acer LANScope optional
Norton AntiVirus
How do I check for viruses using Norton AntiVirus?
You can schedule customized virus scans that run unattended on specific dates and times or at periodic intervals. If you are using the computer when the scheduled scan begins, it runs in the background so that you do not have to stop working
on the desktop
NTI CD-Maker for models with CD-RW
To copy an audio or data disc
1 Click the Quick Burning icon
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4 Click the Start button to begin copying
How do I open PowerDVD and watch a DVD?
PowerDVD for models with DVD
BIOS utility
1 Make sure that the system is turned on
Reinstalling programs
3 Select the application that you want to reinstall
4 Follow all onscreen instructions until you finish the installation
Recovering your system
3 Click OK. You will be prompted again to continue
4 Click OK again
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How do I back up files from my hard drive?
Using Backup Windows XP only
How do I defragment my hard drive?
Disk Defragmenter Windows XP only
5 System utilities
6 Frequently asked
questions
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Frequently asked questions
Q Nothing appears on the screen
Q The printer does not work A Do the following
Q No sound comes out from the computer A Check the following
Q System cannot read diskette, hard disk, CD or DVD information
Appendix A
Notices
FCC notice
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna
Increase the separation between the device and receiver
Important safety instructions
c If the product has been exposed to rain or water
Year 2000 compliance statement
Lithium battery statement
Laser compliance statement
Macrovision statement
Appendix A Notices
Taking care of your computer
Appendix B
Cleaning and servicing
To clean your computer and keyboard
Important tips
To clean a regular mouse with rubber ball
To clean your pointing device
To clean your monitor
When to contact a service technician
Appendix B Taking care of your computer
Index
PowerDVD
Acrobat Reader
Norton AntiVirus