Acer Aspire RC500 User Manual Download

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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.

© 2003 by Acer Incorporated. All rights reserved.

Printed in China

First printing: May 2003

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Summary of Contents for Aspire RC500

Page 1: ...osoft 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 2003 by Acer Incorporated All rights reserved Printed in China First printing May 2003 ...

Page 2: ...etting Up The System 3 Placement Tips 3 System Overview 4 Computer Rear View 4 Computer Front View 6 Installing New Components 8 Opening The Case 8 Frequently asked questions 14 Taking care of your computer 15 Important tips 15 Cleaning and servicing 15 Asking for technical assistance 16 ...

Page 3: ...ned 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 spread sheets and creating presentations Maximize your use of the Internet by down loading and playing exciting new multimedia files Enjoy your audio CDs even when you ...

Page 4: ... 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 typ...

Page 5: ...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 le...

Page 6: ... View RC900 RC500 Description 1 5 Power supply 2 2 Case lock 3 1 Ventilation slot 4 4 Coaxial S PDIF Audio out Jack 5 3 Optical S PDIF Audio out Jack 6 18 Power cord socket 7 17 Voltage Selector Switch 8 6 PS 2 Mouse Port 9 7 PS 2 Keyboard Port 10 8 Serial Port 11 9 Parallel Port 12 10 VGA Port 13 11 1394 Port 14 12 USB Ports 15 13 Lan Port 16 14 Microphone in Jack 17 15 Audio out Jack 18 16 Audio...

Page 7: ...5 English Aspire RC900 Aspire RC500 ...

Page 8: ...t modes 2 1 Power Button 3 9 Eject button for Optical Drive 4 Eject button for Optical Drive 5 6 Speaker Headphone jack 6 5 Microphone in jack 7 4 1394 port 8 3 USB ports 9 LED Indicator 10 7 Mode Display 11 8 Media buttons 12 10 Optical Drive 13 Optical Drive 14 14 FDD Drive 15 16 FDD Indictor 16 15 FDD Eject button 17 17 MMC SD Slot 18 18 MS Slot 19 13 SM xD Slot 20 12 CFI CFII Slot 21 11 CFI CF...

Page 9: ...7 English Aspire RC900 Aspire RC500 ...

Page 10: ...ude the following Replace the HDD with a higher capacity model or add a second HDD Install additional memory Install a graphics card as a substitute for the embedded graphics subsystem Replace the CD drive with a DVD or CD RW drive Install an add on card such as a fax modem card in one of the empty PCI slots Opening The Case Before you open the case turn your computer off and unplug the power cord...

Page 11: ...9 English Aspire RC900 Aspire RC500 ...

Page 12: ... to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the device and receiver Connect the device into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio television technician for help Notice Shielded cables All connections to other ...

Page 13: ... product on an unstable cart stand or table The product may fall causing serious damage to the product 5 Slots and openings in the housing and the back or bottom are provided for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating these openings must not be blocked or covered The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed sofa rug or oth...

Page 14: ... result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to normal condition e If the product has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged f If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance indicating a need for service 12 Replace the battery with the same type as the product s battery we recommend Use of another battery may present a ris...

Page 15: ...ellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited Year 2000 compliance statement Your computer carries the Hardw...

Page 16: ...tic utility still reports a problem then you may have to perform the recovery process to restore your system to its original default factory settings Note For more information about recovering your system refers to the RCD instruction sheet Q Nothing appears on the screen A Your computer s power management function automatically blanks the screen to save power Just press any key to turn the displa...

Page 17: ...at such as a radiator Do not expose the computer to temperatures below 0o C 32o F or above 50o C 122o F Do not subject the computer to magnetic fields Do not expose the computer to rain or moisture Do not spill water on the computer Do not subject the computer to heavy shock or vibration Do not expose the computer to dust and dirt Never place the system on uneven surfaces Do not step on the power ...

Page 18: ...screen clean For cleaning instructions refer to the documentation that came with your monitor When to contact a service technician If you dropped and damaged the computer If liquid has been spilled into the computer If the computer is not operating normally If a computer problem persists even after you have checked and done the troubleshooting tips discussed in the Frequently asked questions secti...

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