User manual ACER VERITON7700G

[. . . ] Veriton 7700G User's Guide Copyright © 2004 Acer Incorporated All Rights Reserved. Veriton 7700G User's Guide First Issue July 2004 Changes may be made periodically to the information in this publication without obligation to notify any person of such revision or changes. Such changes will be incorporated in new editions of this manual or supplementary documents and publications. This company makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims the implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. [. . . ] You can play back high resolution DVD titles or MPEG-2 files with MPEG-2 video and Dolby Digital (AC-3) audio. PowerDVD provides a complete set of commands for navigation and advanced features such as multi-angle switching, multi-language and multi-subtitle selection, and parental control. It also has the i-Power Internet Enabling feature, which links to online DVD resources via the Power DVD Desktop Portal Page. How do I open and watch a DVD? In most cases, when you insert a DVD into your computer's optical drive, PowerDVD will automatically open a viewer window and the control panel and begin playing. If PowerDVD does not open automatically: 1 2 3 4 Click the Start button in the taskbar. Highlight All Programs Click the Cyberlink PowerDVD tab Select PowerDVD to begin When PowerDVD opens simply press the play button playback. For more information about Cyberlink PowerDVD and its other features, refer to the PowerDVD Help menu. 75 BIOS utility The BIOS utility is a hardware configuration program built into your computer's Basic Input/Output System (BIOS). Since most computers are already properly configured and optimized, there is no need to run this utility. However, if you encounter configuration problems and get the "Run Setup" message, you will need to run this utility. Note: Before you run BIOS, make sure that you have saved all open files. The computer reboots immediately after you exit Setup. To run the BIOS utility, press the Del key on your keyboard during computer boot up. 76 5 System utilities Reinstalling programs If you uninstall one of the preinstalled programs and want to reinstall it, do the following: 1 2 3 4 Make sure that the system is turned on. Insert the System CD into the CD or DVD drive. Select the application that you want to reinstall. Follow all onscreen instructions until you finish the installation. 77 Recovering your system If your operating system files are lost or damaged, the recovery process will restore your system's original factory default settings or last system backup. Your Acer Veriton series computer includes an OBR(One Button Recovery) button, a feature that makes restoring your system quick and easy. OBR works from a hidden partition on your hard drive that contains all the information required to restore your system. There are two modes to recovery your system. One is from system's original settings and another is from system backup. You can press Alt + F10 after the BIOS finishes running the Power On Self Test (POST). Warning: Initiating the recovery operation while the operating system is running will result in abnormal shutdown and may make your current OS unstable or unusable. After the POST runs, you have only 1. 5 seconds to press Alt + F10. Follow all onscreen instructions. 78 You can also follow the steps below: 1 2 Locate the OBR button. See the image on page 10. 5 System utilities Press the button. After a moment one of the following screens will appear on your display a If you have not yet backed-up your system: b If you have previously backed-up your system: 79 3 In 2-a, click OK. In 2-b, select "Recover to Default Settings" to restore your system to the default factory settings. Select "Recover data from last backup" to restore your system to the last system backup. Note: Click "Backup System" icon on the desktop to backup your system anytime. 80 4 5 System utilities If you chose the recovery option, you should see the following screen. Click OK to continue. 81 5 After 15 seconds the system will reboot and initiate the restore operation. 82 6 5 System utilities After the recovery operation finishes the system will reboot. You will be required to go through the setup process again. Caution! [. . . ] This equipment has been approved to Council Decision 98/482/EC (CTR21) for pan- European single terminal connection to the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN). We, Acer Inc. , hereby declare that the equipment bearing the trade name and model number specified above was tested conforming to the applicable Rules under the most accurate measurement standards possible, and that all the necessary steps have been taken and are in force to assure that production units of the same equipment will continue to comply with the requirements. --------------------------Easy Lai 2003/11/19 -----------------Date Federal Communications Comission Declaration of Conformity This device 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. The following local Manufacturer /Importer is responsible for this declaration: Product Name: Model: Personal Computer Veriton 7700G 101 Name of Responsible Party: Address of Responsible Party: Acer America Corporation 2641 Orchard Parkway, San Jose CA 95134, U. David Lee 408-922-5097 408-922-5017 Contact Person: Phone No. : Fax No. : 102 Appendix A: Notices Appendix B: Taking care of your computer 104 Appendix B: Taking care of your computer Please read the important instructions listed in this section. [. . . ]