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Aspire T650A User’s Guide.
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Contents System Tour 1 Front panel 1 Rear Panel 3 System Features 4 Performance 4 Multimedi a 4 Connectivity 4 System peripherals 5 Mouse (PS/2 or USB, manufacturing option) 5 Keyboard (PS/2 or USB, m.
To clean your monitor 18 When to contact a service technician 18 Asking for technical assistance 18 Energy Star Guidel ines Compliance 19 Declaration of Conformity for EU countries 19 Modem notic es 1.
1 English System Tour Your computer ’s front panel co nsists of the fo llowing: Front panel No. Description No. Description 1 Optical drive (optional) 2 Floppy drive (optional) 3 Card reader (option.
2 English Note: The specifications above are for reference only. The exact configuration of yo ur PC depends on the mo del purchased. No. Description No.
3 English Rear Panel No. Description No. Description 1 Power cord socket 2 Voltage selector switch 3 Fan aperture 4 PS/2 keyboard connector 5 PS/2 mouse connector 6 Serial port 7 Printer conn ector 8 Monitor conn ector 9 USB 2.
4 English System Features Your computer features: Performance • Intel® Pentium® 4 Socket LGA775 CPU • System Memory DDRII 400/533 DIMM, 4 DDR DIMM Slots, expandable to 4GB • Power management functi ons • 3.
5 English System peripherals The Aspire T650A computer consists of th e system itself, and syst em peripherals, like a mouse, a keyboard and a set of speakers (optional). This section provides a brief descri ption of the basic system peripherals. Mouse (PS/2 or USB, manufacturing option) The included mous e is a standard two-but ton wheel mou se.
6 English Speakers For system s bundled with sp eakers, before powering on the system, connect the spea ker cable to the audio out (external spea ker) port on the back panel of the syst em. For more detailed information about the speakers, please refer to the included op erating instru ctions.
7 English System upgrade You can expand your Aspire T650A system quickly and easily by addi ng components. You can also upgr ade the components of your Aspire T650A system. Opening the computer Before removing any panels or c overs , please make sure to shut off the computer and un plug the po wer cord from the outlet.
8 English Acer eRecovery Acer eR ecovery is a tool to quic kly backup and restore the system. Users can create and save a backup of the current system configuration to hard drive, CD, or DVD.
9 English Restore from backup Users can restore backup previously cr eated (as stated in the Create backup section) from hard drive, CD, or DVD. 1 Boot to Windows XP. 2 Press < Alt >+< F10 > to open the Acer eRecovery utility. 3 Enter the passwor d to proceed.
10 English 2 Press < Alt >+< F10 > to open the Acer eRecovery utility. 3 Enter the passwor d to proceed. The default password is six zeros. 4 In the Acer eRecove ry window, select Recovery actions and click Next . 5 In the Recovery settings window, select Reinstall applicat ions/ drivers and clic k Next .
11 English Acer disc-to-disc recovery Note : This feature is only available on certain models. Restore without a Recovery CD This recovery process helps you rest ore the C: drive with the orig inal software content that is installed when you purchase your notebook.
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13 English Setting up your computer Aspire T650A is a versatile, high-power system, supporting Intel® Socket LGA775 C PUs. The computer uses Peripheral Comp onent Interface Express (PCI Express). This improves system efficiency and helps the system support varied multimed ia and software applications.
14 English • Aspire T650A Series • PS/2 or USB keyboard (manufacturing option ) • PS/2 or USB mouse (manufa cturing option) • Speakers ( for selected models only) • User's Guide and Starter poster Other user documen tation and third party software.
15 English Troubleshooting The following questions are possible situati ons that ma y arise duri ng the use of your comp uter and each is followed by simple answers and solutions to th e situation. Q: I pressed the power switch but the system d id not boot up.
16 English Q: No sound comes out from the speakers. A: Check the following: • The volume may be muted. Look for the Volum e icon o n the taskbar. If it i s crossed-out , click on the icon and desel ect the Mute option. You ca n also press the volu me control/mut e knob on your USB keyboard to toggle the mute function.
17 English Taking Care of your computer Please read the import ant instructions listed in t h is section. Following these instructions will help you ma ximize the durabi lity of your computer. Important tips • Do not expose the computer to direct sunlight.
18 English To clean your pointing device To clean your mouse (with ru bber ball) 1 Open the circular cover undern eath the mouse. 2 Take out the rubber ball and wipe it with a s oft, damp cloth.
19 English Energy Star Guidelines Compliance As an Energy Partner, Acer Inc., has de termined that this product meets the Energy Star guidelines for energy efficiency.
20 English 6 This product should be op erated from the type of power indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of po wer available, consult your dealer or local power compan y. 7 Do not allow anything to rest on the powe r cord. Do not locate this product where persons will walk on the cord.
21 English Lithium battery statement CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. R eplace only with the same or equivalent type recommen ded by the manufacturer. Dispose of us ed batteries according to local regula tions. Recycle if at all possible.
22 English Declaration of conformity for CE marking Conforms to th e EMC Directive 89/3 36/EEC as attested by conformit y with the following harmonised standards: EN55022:1998 /A1: 2000; AS/NZS CISP R.
23 English Conforms to the Low Vo ltage Dire ctive 73/23/EE C as attest ed by conformi ty with the follo wing harmonized standard: EN60950: 2000 3rd: Safety of In formation Technology Equipment Including elec trical business equi pment.
24 English Federal Communications Comission Declaration of Conformity This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rule s. Oper ation is su bject to the following tw o conditions: (1) this device may .
2 5 Environmen Environmental Policy Declaration To minimize pollutio n and ensure utmost protecti on of the gl obal environment, all applicable environmental regu latory requirement s were met during the manufacture of this devi ce.
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