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Veriton Series

User Guide

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Summary of Contents for Veriton A430_31

Page 1: ...Veriton Series User Guide VT002 ...

Page 2: ...urchase date ___________________________________ Place of purchase ________________________________ Copyright 2012 All Rights Reserved Veriton Series User Guide Original Issue 04 2012 Veriton Series Desktop Computer Visit http registration acer com and discover the benefits of being an Acer customer ...

Page 3: ...d into this product through cabinet slots as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock Never spill liquid of any kind onto or into the product To avoid damage of internal components and to prevent battery leakage do not place the product on a vibrating surface Using electrical power This product should be operated from the type of powe...

Page 4: ...icing 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 Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel when The power cord or plug is damaged cut or frayed Liquid was spilled into the product The product was exposed to...

Page 5: ...contain mercury and must be recycled or disposed of according to local state or federal laws For more information contact the Electronic Industries Alliance at www eiae org For lamp specific disposal information check www lamprecycle org ENERGY STAR ENERGY STAR qualified products save you money by reducing energy cost and protecting the environment without sacrificing features or performance Acer ...

Page 6: ... tendonitis tenosynovitis or other musculoskeletal disorders The following symptoms may appear in the hands 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 c...

Page 7: ...table level for enhanced text readability and graphics clarity 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 displ...

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Page 9: ...rals 7 Connecting your mouse and keyboard 7 USB interface 7 PS 2 interface 7 Connecting a monitor 7 Connecting the power cable 8 Turning on your computer 8 Turning off your computer 8 3 Upgrading your computer 9 Installation precautions 10 ESD precautions 10 Preinstallation instructions 10 Post installation instructions 10 Opening your computer 11 To remove the computer cover 11 To replace the com...

Page 10: ...ce 20 Modem notices 21 Laser compliance statement 23 Digital audio output statement 23 Radio device regulatory notice 23 Canada Low power license exempt radio communication devices RSS 210 24 Federal Communications Commission 27 Remark All images are for reference purposes only Actual configuration may vary ...

Page 11: ...1 System tour ...

Page 12: ... rear panel of your computer has the following Icon Description Microphone in jack front Headphone jack USB ports USB 3 0 USB 3 0 ports selected models only Recovery button Network hard disk drive indicators Power button Icon Description PS 2 mouse port PS 2 keyboard port Serial port VGA port USB ports ...

Page 13: ...Kensington lock slot DP Display port selected models only SPDIF SPDIF port selected models only HDMI port selected models only DC in jack selected models only DVI port for selected models only Color use Headphone Stereo Quadraphonic 5 1 CH Blue Rear Rear Green Headphone Front Front Front Pink Mic in Mic in Mic in Center woofer Icon Description ...

Page 14: ...ront panel 2 When the tray slides open place the disc on the tray maling sure that the label side faces up 3 Push the tray gently to close it Taking care of your optical discs Optical discs must be kept free of fingerprints dirt and scratches Any dirt or damage can render data on the disc unreadable or damage the reading lens in the drive Keeps discs in their cases when not in use Hold discs by th...

Page 15: ...2 Setting up your computer ...

Page 16: ...ositioning your monitor Place your monitor at a comfortable viewing distance usually 50 to 60 cm away from you Adjust the display in such a way that the top of the screen is at or slightly below eye level Positioning your keyboard The location of the keyboard is a very important factor for your posture Placing it too far away will make your body lean forward forcing you to sit in an unnatural posi...

Page 17: ...evice models may vary in select countries Connecting your mouse and keyboard USB interface Plug your USB mouse or keyboard cable into any of the USB ports located on the front and rear panels of your computer PS 2 interface Plug the PS 2 keyboard cable into the PS 2 keyboard purple port on the rear panel of your computer Plug the PS 2 mouse cable into the PS 2 mouse green port on the rear panel of...

Page 18: ...n your computer After connecting the necessary peripherals and plugging in the power cable you are now ready to turn the computer on and get to work To turn on your computer 1 Turn on all peripherals connected to your computer such as the monitor printer speakers etc 2 On the front panel of your computer press the power button Important Make sure that the power cable is properly plugged into an el...

Page 19: ...3 Upgrading your computer ...

Page 20: ...allation instructions Always observe the following before you install any component 1 Turn off your computer and all the peripherals connected to it before opening it Then unplug all cables from the power outlets 2 Open your computer according to the instructions on page 11 3 Follow the ESD precautions described above before handling a computer component 4 Remove any expansion boards or peripheral...

Page 21: ...c stabilizers and lay your computer on its side 3 Turn the screws counterclockwise to release the cover 4 Hold the sides of the cover with both hands 5 Slide it back about an inch and then gently lift it upward to detach it To replace the computer cover 1 Align the cover s hinges to the housing frame then gently push it in to slide it back into place 2 Secure the cover with the screws Upgrading yo...

Page 22: ... has only one notch located toward the center of the module 1 Remove the side panel 2 Locate the memory DIMM socket on the mainboard 3 Press the holding clips on both sides of the memory DIMM socket outward to release the memory DIMM a Gently pull the memory DIMM out of the socket b ...

Page 23: ...ain To reconfigure your computer Your computer automatically detects the amount of memory installed Run the BIOS utility to view the new value for total system memory and make a note of it Replacing the hard disk Follow these steps to replace your computer s hard disk 1 Remove the computer cover 2 Detach all cables connected to the hard disk and pull the hard disk out 3 Remove the drive rails that...

Page 24: ...e bracket to the computer Save the lock 4 Pull out the bracket on the housing opposite the selected empty slot 5 Remove the expansion card from its protective packaging 6 Align the card in the empty bracket and then insert it into the slot Make sure that the card is properly seated 7 Secure the card to your computer with the bracket lock you removed earlier 8 Replace the computer cover When you tu...

Page 25: ...4 Frequently asked questions ...

Page 26: ...heck the following Is a nonbootable nonsystem disc in a drive If yes remove or replace it with a system disc and press Ctrl Alt Del to restart your computer Nothing appears on the screen Check that the cable is correctly attached to the computer and the monitor Your computer s power management function automatically blanks the screen to save power Just press any key to turn the display back on If ...

Page 27: ...omatically turned off System cannot read diskette hard disk CD or DVD information Check the following Make sure 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 clean and unscratched Check your drive by using a good undamaged disk If your drive can not read the information on the good disk there may be a problem with the ...

Page 28: ...4 Frequently asked questions 18 English ...

Page 29: ...5 Regulations and safety notices ...

Page 30: ...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 compliance w...

Page 31: ...ries is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999 5 EC Compliant with Russian Ukraine regulatory certification Modem notices Notice for USA This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules Located on the modem is a label that contains among other information the FCC Registration Number and Ringer Equivalence Number REN for this equipment Upo...

Page 32: ... For safety reasons only connect headsets with a telecommunications compliance label This includes customer equipment previously labelled permitted or certified Notice for New Zealand 1 The grant of a Telepermit for any item of terminal equipment indicates only that Telecom has accepted that the item complies with minimum conditions for connection to its network It indicates no endorsement of the ...

Page 33: ...support pulse dialing 7 Use of pulse dialing when this equipment is connected to the same line as other equipment may give rise to bell tinkle or noise and may also cause a false answer condition Should such problems occur the user should NOT contact the telecom Fault Service 8 This equipment may not provide for the effective hand over of a call to another device connected to the same line 9 Under...

Page 34: ...for the lastest country list Canada Low power license exempt radio communication devices RSS 210 a Common information Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause interference and 2 This device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device b Operation in 2 4 GHz band To prevent radio interference to the lice...

Page 35: ...ts EMC Directive 2004 108 EC 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 Appl...

Page 36: ...s attested by conformity with the following harmonized standard Article 3 1 a Health and Safety EN60950 1 EN62311 Article 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 affi...

Page 37: ...harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference 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 AcerSystem SKU Number XXX xxx x 0 9 a z A Z or Blank Name of Responsible Party Acer America Corporation Address of Responsible Party...

Page 38: ...V12A2 Remark All images are for reference purposes only Actual configuration may vary ...

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