Acer 6800 Series Instrukcja Użytkownika

Veriton 5800/6800/7800 SeriesUser's Guide

1 First things first4Note: The specifications listed above are for reference only. The exact configuration of your PC depends on the model purchased.

5Package contentsBefore you unpack your computer, make sure that you have enough space to set up your computer.Carefully unpack the carton and remove

1 First things first6

2 System tour

This chapter discusses the features and components of your computer.

9FeaturesHere are just a few of your computer's many features:Performance•Intel® Celeron® supporting FSB up to 533 MHz, orIntel® Pentium® 4 supp

2 System tour10Front panelYour computer's front panel consists of the following:Veriton 5800Veriton 6800

11Veriton 7800Icon Component Veriton 5800 Veriton 6800/78005.25-inch drive bay(s) 1 13.5-inch floppy drive 2 2Microphone-in jack (front) 3 3Speaker-o

2 System tour12Rear panelYour computer's rear panel consists of the following:Veriton 5800Veriton 6800

13Veriton 7800Icon Component Veriton 5800/6800/7800Power supply 1Power cord socket 2Voltage selector switch 3PS/2 mouse port 4PS/2 keyboard port 5Seri

Changes may be made periodically to the information in this publication without obligation to notify any person of such revisions or changes. Such cha

2 System tour14Audio jacks function tableNote: See "Connecting peripherals" on page 27 and "Connecting options" on page 31 for mo

15KeyboardThe keyboard has full-sized keys that include separate cursor keys, two Windows keys, four multimedia keys, and 12 function keys.For informa

2 System tour16Internet/Email/Search keys Multimedia keysAllow you to conveniently play, pause, stop, advance or rewind a song or movie using your ke

17Volume control / Mute keysLock keysThe keyboard has three lock keys which you can toggle on and off to switch between functions.Note: Scroll Lock ma

2 System tour18Cursor keysThe cursor keys, also called the arrow keys, let you move the cursor around the screen. They serve the same function as the

19Function keysThe function keys, F1 - F12, let you perform specific functions, depending on the application that uses them.Palm restThe detachable pa

2 System tour20Optical driveYour computer may come with a CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, DVD/CD-RW combo, DVD-Dual or DVD-Super multi drive. This drive is located

212. When the disk tray slides open, place the CD or DVD gently on the tray. Make sure that the label or title side of the disk is facing upward. When

2 System tour22Taking care of your CDs and DVDs• Keep your disk in its case when not in use to avoid scratches or other damage. Any kind of dirt or d

3 Setting up your computer

1 First things first 1Specifications 3Package contents 5Accessing the User's Guide 52 System tour 7Features 9Performance 9Multimedia 9Connectiv

This chapter contains step-by-step instructions on how to set up your computer and connect additional peripherals.

25Arranging a comfortable work area Working safely and comfortably begins with the arrangement of your work space and the proper use of equipment. For

3 Setting up your computer26Take note of the following when selecting a location for your computer:• Do not put your computer near any equipment that

27Connecting peripheralsSetting up your computer is easy. For the most part, you only have four things to connect: the mouse, the keyboard, the monito

3 Setting up your computer28Connecting a monitorTo connect a monitor, simply plug the monitor cable into the monitor port (blue port) located on th

29Connecting the power cableCaution: Before you proceed, check the voltage range in your area. Make sure that it matches your computer's voltage

3 Setting up your computer30Turning on your computerAfter connecting the necessary peripherals and plugging in the power cable, you are now ready to

31Connecting optionsConnecting your printerYour computer supports parallel, serial and USB printers.To connect a parallel printer, plug the printer ca

3 Setting up your computer32Connecting the modem (optional)Set up your modem connection by plugging the telephone line and handset line into thei

33Connecting multimedia devicesYou can connect multimedia devices such as microphones, earphones or headphones, external speakers and audio line-in de

Turning on your computer 30Turning off your computer 30Connecting options 31Connecting your printer 31Connecting the modem (optional) 32Connecting to

3 Setting up your computer34• Earphones, headphones: Connect to the headphone-out jack (lime jack) located on the front panel of your computer. Not

35• Audio line-in device: Connects to the audio-in/line-in jack (light blue jack) located on the rear panel of your computer Connecting USB devicesU

3 Setting up your computer36Note: The USB devices shown below are for reference only. Actual device models may vary by geographic region.Note: Some U

4 Upgrading your computer

This chapter contains instructions on how to upgrade your computer, and basic information about your system boards that you will find helpful when per

39Installation precautionsBefore you install any computer component, we recommend that you read the following sections. These sections contain import

4 Upgrading your computer40Post-installation instructionsObserve the following after installing a computer component:1 See to it that the components

41Opening your Veriton 5800Caution! Before you proceed, make sure that you have turned off your computer and all peripherals connected to it. Read the

4 Upgrading your computer42Opening your Veriton 6800/7800Caution! Before you proceed, make sure that you have turned off your computer and all periph

43Veriton 7800To replace the side panel1 Align the side panel's hinges to the housing frame and then push it in to slide it back into place.2 Sec

NTI CD&DVD-Maker (for models with CD or DVD Burner) 58PowerDVD (for models with DVD) 59How do I open and watch a DVD? 59BIOS utility 60Reinstallin

4 Upgrading your computer44System boardsMainboard layoutThe mainboard becomes accessible once you open your computer. Refer to the section below for

45No. Component No. Component1 4 Memory slots 2 CPU fan connector3 CPU socket 4 ATX 12V power connector5 Front panel audio connector 6 Alternate powe

4 Upgrading your computer46Upgrading your computerCertain components of your computer are upgradeable, such as the memory, the hard disk, the CPU and

473 Press the holding clips on both sides of the DDR2 DIMM socket outward to release the DDR2 DIMM (a). Gently pull the DDR2 DIMM out of the socket (b

4 Upgrading your computer48To reconfigure your computerYour computer automatically detects the amount of memory installed. Run the BIOS utility to vi

49Installing an expansion cardTo install an expansion card:1 Remove the computer cover.2 Locate an empty PCI-E or PCI slot on the mainboard.3 Remove t

4 Upgrading your computer50Replacing Veriton 6800/7800's hard diskFollow these steps to replace your computer's hard disk:1 Remove the side

51Installing an expansion cardTo install an expansion card:1 Remove the side panel (see page 42).2 Locate an empty PCI-E or PCI slot on the mainboard.

4 Upgrading your computer52

5 System utilities

Cleaning and servicing 86To clean your computer and keyboard 86To clean your pointing device 87To clean your monitor 87When to contact a service techn

This chapter describes applications that are preinstalled on your computer.

55Depending on the hardware and optional features installed in your computer, your system came bundled with several program utilities designed to stre

5 System utilities56LANDesk System ManagerLANDesk System Manager allows desktop management via the Web, standard network or dial-up connections. It i

57Norton AntiVirusNorton AntiVirus is an anti-virus software that finds and repairs infected files, and protects against viruses to keep your computer

5 System utilities58NTI CD&DVD-Maker (for models with CD or DVD Burner) The NTI CD&DVD-Maker is optical disk-recording software that allows y

59PowerDVD (for models with DVD)PowerDVD is a high-quality, pure software DVD player that brings high-quality movies and karaoke to your multimedia PC

5 System utilities60BIOS utilityThe BIOS utility is a hardware configuration program built into your computer's Basic Input/Output System (BIOS)

61You can also follow the steps below:1 Locate the OBR button. See "Front panel" on page 10.2 Press the button. After a moment, one of the f

5 System utilities624 Select "Factory Default Image."

635 You should see the following screen:Caution! Running the recovery operation will erase all files previously saved on your computer so make sure to

1 First things first

5 System utilities64Note: This feature occupies 2 GB in a hidden partition on your hard drive.6 If you attempt to restore your system using the OneBu

65Acer eLockAcer eLock is a security utility that is included within Acer eManager and made specifically for Acer desktop computers. This utility allo

5 System utilities66Acer eSettingsAcer eSettings is a system utility that is included within Acer eManager and made specifically for Acer desktop com

67Acer eRecoveryAcer eRecovery is a powerful utility that does away with the need for recovery disks to be provided by the manufacturer. The Acer eRec

5 System utilities68Using backup (Windows XP only)The Backup utility creates copies of information on your hard disk. In the event that the original

69Disk defragmenter (Windows XP only)The disk degfragmentation utility consolidates files and folders on your computer's hard disk. This allows y

5 System utilities70

6 Frequently asked questions

This chapter tells you what to do in case your computer is not working properly. However, if a more serious problem arises, contact your dealer or the

73Frequently asked questionsThe following questions indicate possible situations that may arise during the use of your computer and each is followed b

This chapter describes the system specifications and contents of your computer package.

6 Frequently asked questions74The printer does not work.Do the following:• Make sure the printer is connected to a power outlet and that it is turned

Appendix A: Notices

Appendix A: Notices76ENERGY STAR guidelines complianceAs an ENERGY STAR partner, Acer Inc. has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR gui

77Operation conditionsThis device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may no

Appendix A: Notices78Caution: To reduce the risk of fire, use only No. 26 AWG or larger UL Listed or CSA Certified Telecommunication Line Cord.TBR 21

798 If an extension cord is used with this product, make sure that the total ampere rating of the equipment plugged into the extension cord does not e

Appendix A: Notices80Macrovision copyright protection noticeThis product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U.S. paten

81Laser compliance statementThe CD or DVD drive used with this computer is a laser product. The CD or DVD drive's classification label content (s

Appendix A: Notices82Federal Communications ComissionDeclaration of ConformityThis device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subjec

83Declaration of Conformity for CE markingConforms to the EMC Directive 89/336/EEC as attested by conformity with the following harmonised standards:E

3SpecificationsOperating systemMicrosoft® Windows® XP ProfessionalMicrosoft® Windows® XP Home EditionPlatformIntel® Celeron® with 533 MHz FSBIntel® Pe

Appendix A: Notices84

Appendix B: Taking care of your computer

Appendix B: Taking care of your computer86Please read the important instructions listed in this section. Following these instructions will help you m

87To clean your pointing deviceTo clean a regular mouse (with rubber ball)1 Open the circular cover underneath the mouse.2 Take out the rubber ball an

Appendix B: Taking care of your computer88

89IndexAaccessing the online User’s Guide 5applications 55BBIOS utility 60Ccomputer coverremove 41replace 41computer maintenance 86c

Index90mouse 26software 55Norton AntiVirus 57system boards 44mainboard 44system utilitiesAcrobat Reader 55Norton AntiVirus 57NTI