User manual MEDION MD 8848 QUICK GUIDE

[. . . ] Notes on this Manual Keep these instructions with your computer at all times. The proper set up, use and care can help extend the life of your computer. In the event that you transfer ownership of this computer, please provide these instructions to the new owner. This manual is divided into sections to help you locate the information you require. [. . . ] The four signal lines transfer data or control information. Some devices do not require a power supply via the cord in these cases four pole plugs are used. The voltage output of the 6-pole IEEE 1394 jack is protected by a fuse (limited power source according to EN60950). Note The IEEE 1394 ports located at the front of you PC can only be used separately. A simultaneous use is not possible. · - 44 UK/ N. IRELAND HELPLINE 1-800-992508 USB Port Diagram reference: M Note Devices connected directly to the USB bus should not draw more than 500 mA. The voltage output is protected by a fuse (Limited Power Source according to EN 60950). Should the devices need more power than this, it will be necessary to provide a hub (distributor / booster). On the USB it is possible to connect up to 127 devices which correspond to the USB standard (1. 1 and 2. 0 supported). The data transfer speed is 1. 5 Mbit/s or 12 Mbit/s, depending on the device connected. Note If possible, always connect your USB devices to the same port where it has been installed. Otherwise you will get a new ID and your operating system will ask for a new installation of the driver. - 45 UK/ N. IRELAND HELPLINE 1-800-992508 Appendix Help Operation Connecting Safety The Network Diagram reference: G Your PC is provided with a Fast Ethernet-Network connector You will find further information about networking in the Help section within the Start menu. What is a Network? A network means connecting your PC to another or several other PCs. Users can transfer information and data between computers and share resources such as printers, modems and hard disk drives. Here are some practical examples: · · · · You can exchange Email and manage appointments in an office. Users share a printer in a network and save their data on a central server. Share one modem or one ISDN card among computers for Internet access. Two or more PCs can be connected to play network games or share data. Wireless LAN Your PC is equipped with WLAN. The components (Module, antenna) are already integrated and activated in your computer. You can turn off the wireless LAN function with the ® help of the Windows Device Manager. This function allows you to create a wireless network link with a partner. Safety Note Attention!Don't use this feature in environments where highly sensitive devices are placed such as in hospitals etc. [. . . ] 50 Windows Vista® ­ Quick Start Guide . . . 50 ® Windows Vista ­ User Account Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 ® Windows Vista ­ Welcome Center . . . . . 51 Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ]