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Aspire Z5600/Z5610

User Guide

 

Summary of Contents for Aspire Z5600 Series

Page 1: ...Aspire Z5600 Z5610 User Guide ...

Page 2: ...Copyright 2009 All Rights Reserved Aspire User Guide Visit http registration acer com and discover the benefits of being an Acer customer ...

Page 3: ...cord into is easily accessible and located as close to the equipment operator as possible When you need to disconnect power to the equipment be sure to unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet Warnings Do not use this product near water Do not place this product on an unstable cart stand or table If the product falls it could be seriously damaged Slots and openings are provided for ventila...

Page 4: ...where people will walk on the cord 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 exceed the extension cord ampere rating Also make sure that the total rating of all products plugged into the wall outlet does not exceed the fuse rating Do not overload a power outlet strip or receptacle by plugging in t...

Page 5: ...ibits a distinct change in performance indicating a need for service the product does not operate normally after following the operating instructions Note Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions since improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to normal condition...

Page 6: ...ironment without sacrificing features or performance Acer is proud to offer our customers products with the ENERGY STAR mark What is ENERGY STAR Products that are ENERGY STAR qualified use less energy and prevent greenhouse gas emissions by meeting strict energy efficiency guidelines set by the U S Environmental Protection Agency Acer is committed to offer products and services worldwide that help...

Page 7: ...ands wrists arms shoulders neck or back numbness or a burning or tingling sensation aching soreness or tenderness pain swelling or throbbing stiffness or tightness coldness or weakness If you have these symptoms or any other recurring or persistent discomfort and or pain related to computer use consult a physician immediately and inform your company s health and safety department The following sec...

Page 8: ...ity Eliminate glare and reflections by placing your display in such a way that the side faces the window or any light source minimizing room light by using drapes shades or blinds using a task light changing the display s viewing angle using a glare reduction filter using a display visor such as a piece of cardboard extended from the display s top front edge Avoid adjusting your display to an awkw...

Page 9: ...ix Note For more information please refer to Regulations and safety notices on page 9 in the Aspire User Guide ...

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Page 11: ...your computer 7 Shutting down your computer 7 Setting up new components 7 Frequently asked questions 9 Taking care of your computer 11 Important tips 11 Cleaning and servicing 11 To clean your computer and keyboard 11 To clean your pointing device 11 To clean your monitor 12 When to contact a service technician 12 Asking for technical assistance 12 Regulations and safety notices 13 FCC notice 13 L...

Page 12: ...Remark All images are for reference purposes only Actual configuration may vary ...

Page 13: ...Your computer s hardware options port locations and indicators may vary from this illustration Your computer consists of the following Front Icon Description 1 Microphone 2 HD webcam 3 Display screen 4 Acer TouchPortal 5 Power button ...

Page 14: ...System tour 2 English Right Icon Description 1 Headphone jack 2 Microphone in jack 3 Illumination toggle switch 4 Memory card reader 5 Optical disc drive ...

Page 15: ...3 English Left Icon Description 1 BCAS reader only for certain models 2 USB ports ...

Page 16: ...System tour 4 English Back Icon Description 1 Power connector 2 Kensington lock slot 3 USB ports ...

Page 17: ...llel port keyboard and mouse ports USB 2 0 ports and stereo microphone line in and line out jacks configuration may vary by models The system can accommodate extra peripheral equipment through these I O ports Your system can also support an optional high speed fax data modem or an additional LAN local area network card Furthermore the system is compatible with Microsoft Windows or Linux based oper...

Page 18: ...e present and in good condition If any of the following items are missing or appear damaged contact your dealer immediately AcerSystem Mouse Keyboard Remote control for Microsoft Windows Media Center Edition Note Mouse keyboard wireless keyboard or remote control configuration may vary by selected models User s Guide and Starter poster Other user documentation and third party software Connecting p...

Page 19: ...tart menu select Shut Down and click OK In the event of a system crash press and hold the power button on the front of the system for four seconds After the system has shut down turn off all peripheral devices Setting up new components You can only use components compatible with AcerSystem computers Before you choose new components please ask your authorized Acer dealer whether the part will opera...

Page 20: ...Setting up your computer 8 English ...

Page 21: ...e or replace it with a system diskette and press Ctrl Alt Del to restart your computer The operating system files may be damaged or missing Insert the start up disk you created during Windows setup into the floppy drive and press Ctrl Alt Del to restart your computer This will automatically diagnose your system and make necessary fixes However if the diagnostic utility still reports a problem then...

Page 22: ...e to sound on If headphones earphones or external speakers are connected to the line out jack of your computer the internal or built in speakers are automatically turned off Q System cannot read diskette hard disk CD or DVD information A Check the following Make sure that you are using the correct type of disk Make sure the CD or DVD is inserted into the drive correctly Check if the CD or DVD is c...

Page 23: ... cord or place heavy objects on top of it Carefully route the power cord and any cables away from personal traffic When unplugging the power cord do not pull on the cord itself but pull on the plug The total ampere rating of the equipment plugged in should not exceed the ampere rating of the cord if you are using an extension cord Also the total current rating of all equipment plugged into a singl...

Page 24: ... 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 applied the troubleshooting tips discussed in the Frequently asked questions section on page 9 If your problem is not listed in the Frequently asked questions section on page 9 If you want to replace or upgrade any of your computer s internal compon...

Page 25: ...es 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 computing devices must be made using shielded cables to maintain complianc...

Page 26: ...th Canadian ICES 003 Remarque à l intention des utilisateurs canadiens Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme a la norme NMB 003 du Canada Declaration of Conformity for EU countries Hereby Acer declares that this PC series is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999 5 EC Compliant with Russian regulatory certification Notice for Aust...

Page 27: ... equipment shall go on hook for a period of not less than 30 seconds between the end of one attempt and the beginning of the next call attempt 4 Some parameters required for compliance with Telecom s Telepermit requirements are dependent on the equipment PC associated with this device In order to operate within the limits for compliance with Telecom s specifications the associated equipment shall ...

Page 28: ...s been approved for wireless use Depending on configurations this product may or may not contain wireless radio devices such as wireless LAN and or Bluetooth modules Below information is for products with such devices List of applicable countries EU member states as of July 2009 are Belgium Denmark Germany Greece Spain France Ireland Italy Luxembourg the Netherlands Austria Portugal Finland Sweden...

Page 29: ... received including interference that may cause undesired operation The following local Manufacturer Importer is responsible for this declaration Product Personal Computer Trade Name Acer Model Number Aspire Z5600 Z5610 SKU Number Aspire Z5600 Z5610 xxx x 0 9 a z A Z or Blank Name of Responsible Party Acer America Corporation Address of Responsible Party 333 West San Carlos St San Jose CA 95110 U ...

Page 30: ...C as attested by conformity with the following harmonized standards EN55022 AS NZS CISPR22 Class B EN55024 EN55013 Applicable to product built with TV tuner module EN55020 Applicable to product built with TV tuner module EN61000 3 2 Class D EN61000 3 3 Low Voltage Directive 2006 95 EC as attested by conformity with the following harmonized standard EN60950 1 EN60065 Applicable to product built wit...

Page 31: ...le 3 1 b EMC EN301 489 1 EN301 489 3 Applicable to non bluetooth wireless keyboard mouse set EN301 489 17 Article 3 2 Spectrum Usages EN300 440 2 Applicable to non bluetooth wireless keyboard mouse set EN300 328 EN301 893 Applicable to 5GHz high performance RLAN Year to begin affixing CE marking 2009 Hexavalent Chromium 0 1 Cadmium 0 01 Easy Lai Manager Date Jul 9 2009 Regulation Center Acer Inc R...

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