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Veriton 7500 series
(Veriton 7500/Veriton 7500G)
User’s guide
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VT7500series_EN.book Page ii Tuesday, April 16, 2002 11:42 AM Copyright © 2002 Acer Incorporated All Rights Reserved. Veriton 7500 series (Veriton 7500/Veriton 7500G) User’s guide Changes may be made periodically to the information in this publication without obligation to notify any person of such revision or changes. Such changes will be incorporated in new editions of this manual or supplementary documents and publications. This company makes no representations or warranties, ei
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VT7500series_EN.book Page iii Tuesday, April 16, 2002 11:42 AM iii Notices FCC notice This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This device generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful
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VT7500series_EN.book Page iv Tuesday, April 16, 2002 11:42 AM iv Use conditions This part complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Notice: Canadian users This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations.
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VT7500series_EN.book Page v Tuesday, April 16, 2002 11:42 AM v result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product. 10 Do not attempt to service this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage points or other risks. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. 11 Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: a When the power cord or
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VT7500series_EN.book Page vi Tuesday, April 16, 2002 11:42 AM vi same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Discard used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions. ® Macrovision statement This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized
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VT7500series_EN.book Page vii Tuesday, April 16, 2002 11:42 AM Notices iii FCC notice iii Important safety instructions iv Laser compliance statement vi Lithium battery statement vi Macrovision® statement vi Year 2000 compliance statement vi 1 First things first 1 Package contents 3 Taking care of your computer 4 Important tips 4 Cleaning and servicing 4 Asking for technical assistance 5 Accessing the user’s guide 6 2 System tour 7 Features 9 Performance 9 Multimedia 9 Connectivity 9 Fron
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VT7500series_EN.book Page viii Tuesday, April 16, 2002 11:42 AM viii Adjusting your chair 27 Positioning your PC 27 Positioning your monitor 28 Positioning your keyboard 28 Positioning your mouse 28 Connecting peripherals 29 Connecting your mouse 29 Connecting your keyboard 31 Connecting a monitor 33 Connecting the power cable 34 Turning on your computer 35 Turning off your computer 36 Connecting options 37 Connecting your printer 37 Connecting the modem 38 Connecting to the network 39 Conne
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VT7500series_EN.book Page ix Tuesday, April 16, 2002 11:42 AM ix Reinstalling programs 76 Recovering your system 76 6 Frequently asked questions 77 Index 83
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VT7500series_EN.book Page 1 Tuesday, April 16, 2002 11:42 AM 1 First things first
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VT7500series_EN.book Page 2 Tuesday, April 16, 2002 11:42 AM This chapter describes the contents of your computer package and also provides important tips on how to take care of your computer.
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VT7500series_EN.book Page 3 Tuesday, April 16, 2002 11:42 AM 3 Package contents Before you unpack your computer, make sure that you have enough space to set up your computer. Carefully unpack the carton and remove the contents. If any of the following items are missing or damaged, contact your dealer immediately: Veriton 7500 series Items contained in the accessory box USB or PS/2 keyboard USB or PS/2 mouse User’s guide and installation poster Other user documentation an
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VT7500series_EN.book Page 4 Tuesday, April 16, 2002 11:42 AM 4 1 First things first Taking care of your computer Please read the important instructions listed in this section. Following these instructions will help you maximize the durability of your computer. Important tips Do not expose the computer to direct sunlight. Do not place it near sources of heat, such as a radiator. Do not subject the computer to magnetic fields. Do not expose the computer to rain or moisture. Do not
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VT7500series_EN.book Page 5 Tuesday, April 16, 2002 11:42 AM 5 To clean your pointing device To clean a regular mouse (with rubber ball) 1 Open the circular cover underneath the mouse. 2 Take out the rubber ball and wipe it with a soft, damp cloth. 3 Put the ball back and close the cover. To clean an optical mouse For users of an optical mouse, refer to the documentation that came with your mouse for maintenance instructions. To clean your monitor Make sure that you keep your screen clean.
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VT7500series_EN.book Page 6 Tuesday, April 16, 2002 11:42 AM 6 1 First things first Accessing the user’s guide This user’s guide is also available on your computer as an Adobe Acrobat PDF file. To access the user’s guide (for Windows XP) 1 On the Windows XP taskbar, click on the Start button then select Help and Support Center. 2 On the Help and Support Center home page, double-click the Veriton 7500 series Online icon. To access the user’s guide (for Windows 2000) 1 Double-click on the
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VT7500series_EN.book Page 7 Tuesday, April 16, 2002 11:42 AM 2 System tour
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VT7500series_EN.book Page 8 Tuesday, April 16, 2002 11:42 AM This chapter discusses the features and components of your computer.
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VT7500series_EN.book Page 9 Tuesday, April 16, 2002 11:42 AM 9 Features Here are just a few of your computer’s many features: Performance ® Intel Pentium 4 processor System memory expandable to a maximum of 2GB using DDR (Double Data Rate) SDRAM DIMM modules Note: To capitalize on the system memory capacity mentioned above, you must use 1-GB memory modules which are not yet available in the market. The biggest capacity memory module type currently available is 512-MB which allow
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VT7500series_EN.book Page 10 Tuesday, April 16, 2002 11:42 AM 10 2 System tour One parallel port One VGA port Six Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports (two on the front and four on the rear panel) High-speed fax/data PCI modem (optional) 10Base-T/100Base-TX network support with remote wake-up function
