User manual ASUS CP3130

[. . . ] ASUS Essentio Desktop PC CP3130 User Manual E7008 First Edition January 2012 Copyright © 2012 ASUSTeK Computer Inc. No part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form or by any means, except documentation kept by the purchaser for backup purposes, without the express written permission of ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Product warranty or service will not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modified or altered, unless such repair, modification of alteration is authorized in writing by ASUS; or (2) the serial number of the product is defaced or missing. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. [. . . ] Sit upright with your knees, elbows and hips at an approximately 90º angle when you are at the PC. Place the monitor directly in front of you, and turn the top of the monitor screen even with your eye level so that your eyes look slightly downward. Keep the mouse close to the keyboard, and if necessary, use a wrist rest for support to reduce the pressure on your wrists while typing. Use your Desktop PC in a comfortably-lit area, and keep it away from sources of glare such as windows and straight sunlight. Take regular mini-breaks from using your Desktop PC. 33 • • • • • • ASUS CP3130 ENGLISH Chapter 4 Using the memory card reader Digital cameras and other digital imaging devices use memory cards to store digital picture or media files. The built-in memory card reader on the front panel of your system allows you to read from and write to different memory card drives. ENGLISH 34 To use the memory card: 1. 2. Press PUSH on the front I/O ports cover to open it. Insert the memory card into the card slot. • A memory card is keyed so that it fits in only one direction. DO NOT force a card into a slot to avoid damaging the card. • You can place media in one or more of the card slots and use each media independently. Place only one memory card in a slot at one time. 3. Select a program from the AutoPlay window to access your files. • If AutoPlay is NOT enabled in your computer, click Windows® 7 Start button on the taskbar, click Computer, and then double-click the memory card icon to access the data on it. • Each card slot has its own drive icon which is displayed on the Computer screen. • The memory card reader LED lights up and blinks when data is being read from or written to the memory card. 4. When finished, right-click the memory card drive icon on the Computer screen, click Eject, and then remove the card. Never remove cards while or immediately after reading, copying, formatting, or deleting data on the card or else data loss may occur. To prevent data loss, use “Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media” in the Windows notification area before removing the memory card. Chapter 4: Using your computer Using the optical drive Inserting an optical disc To insert an optical disc: 1. 2. 3. 4. While your system is on, press PUSH on the drive bay cover to open the tray. Place the disc to the optical drive with the label side facing up. Select a program from the AutoPlay window to access your files. If AutoPlay is NOT enabled in your computer, click Windows® 7 Start button on the taskbar, click Computer, and then double-click the CD/DVD drive icon to access the data on it. Removing an optical disc To remove an optical disc: 1. While the system is on, do either of the following to eject the tray: • • 2. Press PUSH on the drive bay cover. Right-click the CD/DVD drive icon on the Computer screen, and then click Eject. Remove the disc from the disc tray. ASUS CP3130 35 ENGLISH Using the multimedia keyboard (on selected models only) ENGLISH 36 The keyboard varies with models. The illustrations on this section are for reference only. ASUS PRIMAX PR1101U keyboard ` 1 Keys 1. Description Turns the volume’s mute mode on/off. Press any key to wake up your computer and return to the previous working status. 2 3 4 The special function keys only work on Windows® XP / Vista / Windows® 7 operating systems. Chapter 4: Using your computer Connecting to the Internet Wired connection Use an RJ-45 cable to connect your computer to a DSL/cable modem or a local area network (LAN). Connecting via a DSL/cable modem To connect via a DSL/cable modem: 1. Set up your DSL/cable modem. Refer to the documentation that came with your DSL/cable modem. 2. Connect one end of an RJ-45 cable to the LAN (RJ-45) port on the rear panel of your computer and the other end to a DSL/cable modem. Modem RJ-45 cable 3. 4. Turn on the DSL/cable modem and your computer. Configure the necessary Internet connection settings. Contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP) for details or assistance in setting up your Internet connection. ASUS CP3130 37 ENGLISH Chapter 5 Connecting via a local area network (LAN) To connect via a LAN: 1. ENGLISH 38 Connect one end of an RJ-45 cable to the LAN (RJ-45) port on the rear panel of your computer and the other end to your LAN. RJ-45 cable LAN 2. 3. Turn on your computer. Configure the necessary Internet connection settings. Contact your network administrator for details or assistance in setting up your Internet connection. Chapter 5: Connecting to the Internet Wireless connection (on selected models only) Connect your computer to the Internet through a wireless connection. Wireless AP Modem • To increase the range and sensitivity of the wireless radio signal, connect the external antennas to the antenna connectors on the ASUS WLAN Card. • Place the antennas on the top of your computer for the best wireless performance. [. . . ] System speed is too slow Computer virus attack Close some of the programs. • U  se an anti-virus software to scan for viruses and repair your computer. •  Reinstall the operating system. • Send  the damaged hard disk drive to ASUS Service Center for servicing. [. . . ]