User manual ACER ASPIRE T320

[. . . ] However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this device does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the device off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: · · · · Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the device and receiver Connect the device into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for help English Notice: Shielded cables All connections to other computing devices must be made using shielded cables to maintain compliance with FCC regulations. Notice: Peripheral devices Only peripherals (input/output devices, terminals, printers, etc. ) certified to comply with the Class B limits may be attached to this equipment. Operation with noncertified peripherals is likely to result in interference to radio and TV reception. [. . . ] By default, you system enables your microphone-in jack in front and disables the one at the back. Connectivity · · · · · · · Two PS/2 ports for keyboard and mouse One serial port One Parallel port One VGA port Six USB 2. 0 ports (two on the front, four on the rear panel) High speed V. 92, 56K fax/Data modem (optional) 10 Base-T/100 Base-TX Ethernet Network 4 System Tour English System peripherals The Aspire T320 computer consists the system itself, and system peripherals, like a mouse, a keyboard and a set of speakers (optional). This section provides a brief description of basic system peripherals. Mouse(PS/2 or USB, manufacturing option) The included mouse is a standard two-button wheel mouse. Connect the mouse to the PS/2 mouse port or USB port on the back panel of the system. Keyboard(PS/2 or USB, manufacturing option) Connect the keyboard to the PS/2 keyboard port or USB port on the back panel of the system. 5 Speakers For systems bundled with speakers, before powering on the system, connect the speaker cable to the audio out (external speaker) port on the back panel of the system. For more detailed information about the speakers, please refer to the included operating instructions. English Note: speakers are optional and the appearance might be different depending on the actual product. 6 System Tour English System upgrade You can expand your Aspire T320 system quickly and easily by adding components. You can also upgrade the components of your Aspire T320 system. Open the computer Before removing any panels or covers, please make sure to shut off the computer and unplug the power cord from the outlet. · · Remove the two screws on the side panel. Slide the panel back and off. Set up new components You can only use components compatible with Aspire T320 computers. Before you choose new components, please ask your authorized Acer dealer whether the part will operate within your Aspire T320 system. In order to ensure proper setup and installation, please consult the instructions provided with your new components. Probable upgrades are: Upgrade to High Capacity HDD Expand high-level memory Upgrade from a CD-ROM drive to CD-RW, DVD-ROM, DVD/CDRW combo, or DVD writer Install additional interface cards in empty PCI slots e. g. , PCI fax/modem card 7 Setting up your computer Aspire T320 is a versatile, high-power system, supporting Intel® Socket 478 CPUs. The computer uses Peripheral Component Interface (PCI) and Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) design. This improves system efficiency and helps the system support varied multimedia and software applications. Your Aspire T320 has standard I/O (Input/Output) interfaces such as a serial port, parallel port, PS/2 keyboard and mouse ports, the system includes six USB ports, two microphone ports and stereo line-out jacks (one at front and one at rear panel) and a stereo line-in Jack. The system can accommodate extra peripheral equipment through those I/ O ports. Your system can also support an optional high-speed fax/data modem or an additional LAN (local area network) card. Furthermore, the system is compatible with Windows® XP Home, Windows® XP Professional operating systems. English Necessary to know before Setup Prior to setting up your Aspire T320 System: · · Select a location Open package Select location Selecting the optimum location for your computer: · · · Don't place the system too close to other electrical equipment. Don't place the system in high traffic areas or where the power cord or other cords may be stepped on. Avoid placing the system in any location that is excessively dusty or damp. Open package Open the package carefully and keep all packing materials for later use. 8 Setting up your computer English Ensure that all items are present and in good condition. If any of the following items are missing or appear damaged, contact your dealer immediately. A: Your computer's power management function automatically blanks the screen to save power. Press any key to turn the display back on. If pressing a key does not work, your computer. [. . . ] These adjustments could make viewing the screen more comfortable. · · · Cleaning and servicing To clean your computer and keyboard 1 2 Turn off the computer and unplug the power cord. 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. 14 Taking Care of your computer English To clean your pointing device To clean your mouse (with rubber ball) 1 2 3 Open the circular cover underneath the mouse. Take out the rubber ball and wipe it with a soft, damp cloth. [. . . ]