Acer 6800 Instrukcja Użytkownika

Veriton 5800/6800/7800 SeriesUser's Guide

Acer's innovative Empowering Technology makes it easy for you to access frequently used functions and manage your new Acer desktop.

Index92software 65Norton AntiVirus 66system boards 54mainboard 54system utilitiesAcrobat Reader 65Norton AntiVirus 66NTI CD-Maker

3Acer Empowering TechnologyIt features six handy utilities:• Acer eDataSecurity Management protects data with passwords and advanced encryption algori

1 Empowering Technology4Acer eDataSecurity ManagementAcer eDataSecurity Management is a handy file encryption utility that protects your files from b

5Acer eLock ManagementAcer eLock Management is a security utility that allows you to lock up your removable data, optical and floppy drives to ensure

1 Empowering Technology6Acer ePerformance ManagementAcer ePerformance Management is a system optimization tool that boosts the performance of your Ac

7Acer eRecovery ManagementAcer eRecovery Management is a powerful utility that does away with the need for recovery disks provided by the manufacturer

1 Empowering Technology8Acer eSettings ManagementAcer eSettings Management allows you to inspect hardware specifications and to monitor the system he

9Acer eAcoustics ManagementAcer eAcoustics Management is a utility that allows you to enjoy a quieter system, scaled to your individual performance ne

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2 First things first

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

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

13SpecificationsOperating systemMicrosoft® Windows® XP ProfessionalMicrosoft® Windows® XP Home EditionPlatformIntel® Celeron® with 533 MHz FSBIntel® P

2 First things first14Note: The specifications listed above are for reference only. The exact configuration of your PC depends on the model purchased

15Package contentsBefore you unpack your computer, make sure that you have enough space to set up your computer.Carefully unpack the carton and remove

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3 System tour

This chapter discusses the features and components of your computer.

19FeaturesHere are just a few of your computer's many features:Performance•Intel® Celeron® supporting FSB up to 533 MHz, orIntel® Pentium® 4 sup

3 System tour20Front panelYour computer's front panel consists of the following:Veriton 5800Veriton 6800

21Veriton 7800Icon Component Veriton 5800 Veriton 6800/78005.25" drive bay(s) 1 13.5" floppy drive 2 2Microphone-in jack (front) 3 3Speaker

Disposal instructionsDo not throw this electronic device into the trash when discarding. To minimize pollution and ensure utmost protection of the glo

3 System tour22Rear panelYour computer's rear panel consists of the following:Veriton 5800Veriton 6800

23Veriton 7800Icon Component Veriton 5800/6800/7800Power supply 1Power cord socket 2Voltage selector switch 3PS/2 mouse port 4PS/2 keyboard port 5Seri

3 System tour24Audio jacks function tableNote: See "Connecting peripherals" on page 37 and "Connecting options" on page 41 for mo

25KeyboardThe keyboard has full-sized keys that include separate cursor keys, two Windows keys, four multimedia keys, and 12 function keys.For informa

3 System tour26Internet/Email/Search keys Multimedia keysAllow you to conveniently play, pause, stop, advance or rewind a song or movie using your ke

27Volume control/mute keysLock keysThe keyboard has three lock keys which you can toggle on and off to switch between functions.Note: Scroll Lock may

3 System tour28Cursor keysThe cursor keys, also called the arrow keys, let you move the cursor around the screen. They serve the same function as the

29Function keysThe function keys, F1 - F12, let you perform specific functions, depending on the application that uses them.Palm restThe detachable pa

3 System tour30Optical 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

312. 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

3 System tour32Taking 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

4 Setting up your computer

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

35Arranging a comfortable work area Working safely and comfortably begins with the arrangement of your work space and the proper use of equipment. For

4 Setting up your computer36Take note of the following when selecting a location for your computer:• Do not put your computer near any equipment that

37Connecting peripheralsSetting up your computer is easy. For the most part, you only have four things to connect: the mouse, the keyboard, the monito

4 Setting up your computer38Connecting a monitorTo connect a monitor, simply plug the monitor cable into the monitor port (blue port) located on th

39Connecting the power cableCaution: Before you proceed, check the voltage range in your area. Make sure that it matches your computer's voltage

4 Setting up your computer40Turning on your computerAfter connecting the necessary peripherals and plugging in the power cable, you are now ready to

41Connecting optionsConnecting your printerYour computer supports parallel, serial and USB printers.To connect a parallel printer, plug the printer ca

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4 Setting up your computer42Connecting the modem (optional)Set up your modem connection by plugging the telephone line and handset line into thei

43Connecting multimedia devicesYou can connect multimedia devices such as microphones, earphones or headphones, external speakers and audio line-in de

4 Setting up your computer44• Earphones, headphones: Connect to the headphone jack located on the front panel of your computer. Note: To adjust the

45• 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

4 Setting up your computer46Note: The USB devices shown below are for reference only. Actual device models may vary by geographic region.Note: Some U

5 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

49Installation precautionsBefore you install any computer component, we recommend that you read the following sections. These sections contain import

5 Upgrading your computer50Post-installation instructionsObserve the following after installing a computer component:1 See to it that the components

51Opening your Veriton 5800Caution! Before you proceed, make sure that you have turned off your computer and all peripherals connected to it. Read the

Positioning your monitor 36Positioning your keyboard 36Positioning your mouse 36Connecting peripherals 37Connecting your mouse and keyboard 37USB inte

5 Upgrading your computer52Opening your Veriton 6800/7800Caution! Before you proceed, make sure that you have turned off your computer and all periph

53Veriton 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

5 Upgrading your computer54System boardsMainboard layoutThe mainboard becomes accessible once you open your computer. Refer to the section below for

55No. Component No. Component1 4 memory slots 2 CPU fan connector3 CPU socket 4 ATX 12V power connector5 USB connectors 6 PCI Express X16 connector7

5 Upgrading your computer56Upgrading your computerCertain components of your computer are upgradeable, such as the memory, the hard disk, the CPU and

573 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

5 Upgrading your computer58To reconfigure your computerYour computer automatically detects the amount of memory installed. Run the BIOS utility to vi

59Installing an expansion cardTo install an expansion card:1 Remove the computer cover.2 Locate an empty PCI Express or PCI slot on the mainboard.3 Re

5 Upgrading your computer60Replacing the Veriton 6800/7800's hard diskFollow these steps to replace your computer's hard disk:1 Remove the

61Installing an expansion cardTo install an expansion card:1 Remove the side panel (see page 52).2 Locate an empty PCI Express or PCI slot on the main

Installing an expansion card 616 System utilities 63Adobe Reader 65Norton AntiVirus 66How do I check for viruses? 66NTI CD&DVD-Maker (for models

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6 System utilities

This chapter describes applications that are preinstalled on your computer.

65Depending on the hardware and optional features installed in your computer, your system came bundled with several program utilities designed to stre

6 System utilities66Norton AntiVirusNorton AntiVirus is an anti-virus software that finds and repairs infected files, and protects against viruses to

67NTI CD&DVD-Maker (for models with CD or DVD Burner) The NTI CD&DVD-Maker is optical disk-recording software that allows you to create and co

6 System utilities68PowerDVD (for models with DVD)PowerDVD is a high-quality, pure software DVD player that brings high-quality movies and karaoke to

69BIOS utilityThe BIOS utility is a hardware configuration program built into your computer's Basic Input/Output System (BIOS). Since most comput

6 System utilities70Using backup (Windows XP only)The Backup utility creates copies of information on your hard disk. In the event that the original

71Disk defragmenter (Windows XP only)The disk degfragmentation utility consolidates files and folders on your computer's hard disk. This allows y

Appendix B: Taking care of your computer 87Important tips 88Cleaning and servicing 88To clean your computer and keyboard 88To clean your pointing devi

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7 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

75Frequently asked questionsThe following questions indicate possible situations that may arise during the use of your computer and each is followed b

7 Frequently asked questions76The 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: Notices78ENERGY STAR guidelines complianceAs an ENERGY STAR partner, Acer Inc. has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR gui

79Operation 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: Notices80Caution: To reduce the risk of fire, use only No. 26 AWG or larger UL Listed or CSA Certified Telecommunication Line Cord.TBR 21

818 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

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Appendix A: Notices82Macrovision copyright protection noticeThis product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U.S. paten

83Laser 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: Notices84Federal Communications ComissionDeclaration of ConformityThis device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subjec

85Declaration of Conformity for CE markingConforms to the EMC Directive 89/336/EEC as attested by conformity with the following harmonised standards:E

Appendix A: Notices86

Appendix B: Taking care of your computer

Appendix B: Taking care of your computer88Please read the important instructions listed in this section. Following these instructions will help you m

89To 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

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91IndexAaccessing the online User’s Guide 15applications 65BBIOS utility 69Ccomputer coverremove 51replace 51computer maintenance 88