User manual ACER ASPIRE 7540

[. . . ] The system can accommodate extra peripheral equipment through these I/O ports. Furthermore, the system is compatible with the Microsoft® Windows® XP Media Center Edition operating system. Necessary to know before setup Selecting a location Selecting the optimum location for your computer: · · · · · Do not place the system too close to other electrical equipment. Do not 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. [. . . ] Check if you have properly plugged the power cable into an electrical outlet. If you are using a power strip or AVR, make sure it is plugged in and turned on. English If the LED is lit, check the following: · Is a non-bootable (non-system) optical disk in the optical drive?If yes, remove or replace it with a system optical disk and press <Ctrl> + <Alt> + <Del> to restart your computer. Q: Nothing appears on the screen. 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, restart your computer. If restarting your computer does not work, contact your dealer or the technical support center for assistance. A: Do the following: · · · Make sure the printer is connected to a power outlet and that it is turned on. Make sure the printer cable is connected securely to the system's parallel port and the corresponding port on the printer. For additional information concerning the printer, refer to the printer's documentation. 10 Troubleshooting English Q: No sound comes out of the speakers. A: Check the following: · The volume may be muted. Carefully route the power cord and any cables away from foot traffic. When unplugging the power cord, do not pull on the cord itself but pull on the plug. The total ampere rating of the equipment plugged in should not exceed the ampere rating of the cord, if you are using an extension cord. Also, the total current rating of all equipment plugged into a single wall outlet should not exceed the fuse rating. Check the documentation that came with your software and/or drivers to see if you can select other settings to make viewing the screen more comfortable. · · · 12 Taking care of your computer English 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. When to contact a service technician · · · If you drop and damage the computer. If liquid has been spilled into the computer. If the computer is not operating normally. Asking for technical assistance For technical assistance, contact your local dealer or distributor. You may also access the Acer Web site (http://www. acersupport. com) for information on how and where to contact the service centers available in your area. 13 Declaration of conformity for EU countries Acer hereby declares that this personal computer is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. 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. Never spill liquid of any kind onto or into the product. [. . . ] Vaihda paristo ainoastaan laitevalmistajan suosittelemaan tyyppiin. Hävitä käytetty paristo valmistajan ohjeiden mukaisesti. Explosionsgefahr bei unsachgemäßen Austausch der Batterie Ersatz nur durch denselben oder einem vom Hersteller empfohlenem ähnlichen Typ. Entsorgung gebrauchter Batterien nach Angaben des Herstellers. 16 English Laser compliance statement The CD or DVD drive used with this computer is a laser product. [. . . ]