Acer Altos G500 Manuel utilisateur

Acer and the Acer logo are registered trademarks and Aspire is a trademark of Acer Inc. and Acer

America Corporation.

Microsoft Windows and the Windows Logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Intel

and Pentium are registered trademarks of Intel Corp. All other brands/product names are trademarks

or registered trademarks of their respective companies.

First printing: November 2002

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of Contents

Welcome v

Major Benefits v

Before You Start vi

Safety Instructions vi

Setting Up The System vii

Placement Tips vii

System Overview 1

Computer Front View 1

Computer Rear View 3

System Components 5

System Components 6

The Mouse 6

The Keyboard 8

The Speakers 11

The Monitor 12

Audio DJ 14

CD Storage Unit 15

3-in-1 Flash Card Readers 15

TV Tuner (Optional) 17

Upgrading Your System 19

Opening The Case 19

Installing New Components 21

Questions & Troubleshooting 23

General System Problems 23

Cordless Keyboard/Mouse Problems 25

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Welcome

Congratulations on purchasing your new Aspire computer! You now have

the convenience and flexibility of a full-featured multimedia PC, offering

increased productivity combined with first class digital entertainment.

Incorporating the latest Microsoft®Windows®XP operating system, your

Aspire offers a host of functions designed to improve your computing

experience.

Major Benefits

Your new Aspire computer enables you to do the following:

• Use the latest productivity software to perform a range of office tasks,

such as word processing, working with financial spreadsheets and

creating presentations.

• Maximize your use of the Internet by downloading and playing exciting

new multimedia files.

• Enjoy your audio CDs, even when you are not using your computer for

other tasks.

• Delight in using a stylish new PC that offers convenient connections for

the latest peripherals.

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Before You Start

To ensure that you can use your computer safely and correctly, please read

this user guide carefully before you start. For future reference, keep this user

guide handy at all times.

Safety Instructions

• Follow all warnings and instructions marked on your computer.

• Do not attempt to service your computer yourself. Refer servicing to

qualified personnel.

• Unplug your computer and monitor from the wall outlet before cleaning

or before opening the case.

• Clean your computer case and monitor with a damp cloth. Do not use

liquid or aerosol cleaners.

• Do not use your computer near water. Never spill liquid of any kind on

your computer.

• Do not place your computer on an unstable surface.

• Do not expose your computer to a heat source or leave it in direct

sunlight for a prolonged period of time.

• Do not cover or block any ventilation slots in the case. Also, ensure the

room has adequate ventilation.

• Never push objects of any kind into your computer.

• Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not locate your

computer where anyone will walk on the power cord.

• Your computer should be operated from the type of power indicated on

the marking label. If you are unsure of the type of power available,

consult your dealer or local power company.

• Your computer is designed for connection to a grounded (earthed)

outlet. Do not disable this important safety feature.

• If a power strip is used, make sure that the total ampere rating of the

equipment does not exceed the power strip ampere rating. Use a power

strip with surge protection.

• If your computer causes interference to radio or television reception, try

one or more of the following measures:

- Reorient or relocate the radio or television antenna.

- Increase the distance between your computer and the radio or

television receiver.

- Connect your computer into an outlet on a circuit different from

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that to which the radio or television is connected.

- Consult your dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for more

help.

Setting Up The System

It only takes a few minutes to set up your new Aspire system. Start by

preparing your workspace. Make sure that the surface is stable, level and

clean.

Open the box carefully, ensuring that you do not damage the box or any of

the other packing materials. The box will be required if you ever have to

store or ship your computer. Unpack the box and set out the contents on

your work surface.

The package contains an Out Of Box Experience (OOBE) poster. Refer to the

OOBE poster for a step-by-step guide to setting up your computer system.

Placement Tips

• For maximum viewing comfort, set up your monitor at arm’s length from

your seat, with the top third of the screen at eye level. Tilt and swivel the

display to find the optimum position.

• Place your mouse and keyboard side by side in front of the monitor.

Check that you are able to adopt a comfortable typing position.

• Choose a chair that can be adjusted for maximum comfort.

• Make sure your work area is well lit.

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System Overview

Take a few moments to study your new Aspire computer system. Learn the

locations of the buttons, ports and other hardware features.

Computer Front View

No Description

1CDStorage Unit

2 Audio DJ

3DriveDoor

4 CD-ROM/DVD/CD-RW Drive

5 FDD Drive

6FrontPortBayDoor

7FrontPortBay

8 Memory Stick Reader

9SD/MMC Reader

10 Microphone-in Port

11 Speaker/ Headphone Port

12 USB Port

13 1394 Port

14 Power Button

15 Wireless Connect Button

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