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ONNECTIONS AND REMOTE EARTHS

PELV (Protected Extra Low Voltage)
To ensure the extra-low voltage integrity of the equipment, only connect equipment 
with mains-protected electrically-compatible circuits to the external ports.
SELV (Safety Extra Low Voltage)
Every input and output of this product is classified as Safety Extra Low Voltage.
Remote earths
To prevent electrical shock, connect all local (individual office) computers and 
computer support equipment to the same electrical circuit of the building wiring. If 
you are unsure, check the building wiring to avoid remote earth conditions.
Building supply
Only connect the equipment to a building supply that is in accordance with current 
wiring regulations in your country. In the U.K., these are the IEE regulations.
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OWER SUPPLY AND CABLES

Power supply
The power supply socket-inlet and socket-outlet (if equipped) are classified as 
Hazardous Voltage.
You must unplug the power supply cord and remove the battery to disconnect the 
equipment from the power supply. In that aim, the socket-outlet should be installed 
near to the equipment and should be easily accessible.
Input rating: Refer to the rating label on the bottom of the computer and ensure 
that your power adapter complies with the specified rating.
Under no circumstances should the user attempt to disassemble the power supply. 
The power supply has no user-replaceable parts. Inside the power supply are 
hazardous voltages that can cause serious personal injury. 
A defective power supply must be returned to your dealer.
Power cables and plug
This Product requires a three-wire grounded power cord and plug. The plug only fits 
in a grounded power outlet. Make sure the power outlet is properly grounded 
before inserting the plug. Do not insert the plug into a non-grounded power outlet. 
Contact your electrician for details.
The cord length must not exceed 2.5 metres. To prevent electrical hazards, do not 
remove or disable the ground contact on the power cord. Replace the power cord if 
it gets damaged. Contact your dealer for an exact replacement. In Europe, the plug 
must be rated for 250 VAC, 10 amp minimum. The plug must display an international 
agency approval marking. The cord must be suitable for use in the end-user country. 
Consult your dealer or the local electrical authorities if you are unsure of the type of 
power cord to use in your country.
Cables
For cables which are not delivered with the Product in the computer's packaging:
The EMC performance of the system is guaranteed only if the cable and interface use 
efficient shielding.
The use of shielded interface cable is required for USB, IEEE1394, serial, printer, 
game, analog or digital audio/ video, PS2, TV or FM antennas, and generally all high-
speed cable interfaces.
Use only UL Listed No. 26AWG or larger telecommunication cords.
Only Ethernet LAN or RTC modem cable can have length exceeding 3 metres. 

Summary of Contents for dot s Series

Page 1: ...allation 4 Recovery 4 Having trouble 4 Getting to know your computer 5 Top view display 5 Top view keyboard 6 Special keys 7 Rear view 8 Left view 8 Right view 9 Base view 10 Recovery 11 Packard Bell...

Page 2: ...ive Photo Gallery Then share them on Facebook YouTube or Windows Live Search Decide with Bing Find and organize the answers you need using Bing so you can make faster more informed decisions Please us...

Page 3: ...etected or your computer does not connect to the Internet please refer to your ISP or router s documentation After your computer starts and you can use it open Internet Explorer and follow the instruc...

Page 4: ...ry Packard Bell provides several options to support your purchase Make sure you write down your computer serial number date and place of purchase and model name on the area provided in this guide save...

Page 5: ...G TO KNOW YOUR COMPUTER After setting up your computer as illustrated in the setup instructions let us show you around your new Packard Bell FRPSXWHU TOP VIEW DISPLAY 1 2 3 Icon Item Description 1 Web...

Page 6: ...ta into your computer Special keys are described on page 7 3 Touchpad Touch sensitive pointing device which functions like a computer mouse 4 Power indicator Indicates the computer s power status Batt...

Page 7: ...the key will start your instant messenging application Help Opens the User s Guide for your computer Communication Enables disables the computer s communication devices Display toggle Switches displa...

Page 8: ...e Function key behavior to Function keys REAR VIEW 1 LEFT VIEW 2 1 3 4 5 Icon Item Description 1 Battery bay Houses the computer s battery pack Icon Item Description 1 DC in jack Connects to your comp...

Page 9: ...es speaker jack Connects to audio line out devices e g speakers headphones Supports compatible 3 5 mm headsets with built in microphone e g Acer smart handheld headsets 3 USB 2 0 port Connect to USB d...

Page 10: ...nings 2 Memory compartment Houses the computer s main memory Hard disk bay Houses the computer s hard disk secured with screws 3 Battery release latch Releases the battery for removal Insert a suitabl...

Page 11: ...n instructions Please read them carefully Caution If you are using a USB flash drive ensure it is at least 12 GB and does not contain any previous data 1 Click on Start All Programs Packard Bell then...

Page 12: ...rt a blank disc into the drive indicated in the Backup to list then click Next You will be shown the backup progress on the screen 4 Follow the process until it completes If you a using optical discs...

Page 13: ...to a previous system condition If reinstalling software or drivers does not help then the problem may be solved by returning your system to a previous state when everything was working correctly For...

Page 14: ...ur computer from the factory You can recover using either your hard drive or the backup you have created New software If you need to recover software that did not come pre installed on your computer y...

Page 15: ...problems that are not recoverable by other methods you may need to reinstall everything to return your system to its factory condition You can reinstall using either your hard drive or the recovery di...

Page 16: ...ry default Caution Continuing the process will erase all files on your hard drive 3 Click on Next Your hard drive s original factory loaded contents are recovered This process will take several minute...

Page 17: ...elect which device to start from such as the hard drive or an optical disc 4 Use your arrow keys to select the line CDROM DVD or USB HDD then press Enter Windows installs from the recovery backup inst...

Page 18: ...ve 1999 05 EC for Low Voltage EMC and RF of the R TTE EN300328 Electromagnetic compatibility and Radio spectrum Matters ERM EN301489 1 7 17 24 EMC standard for radio equipment and services common tech...

Page 19: ...power supply The power supply has no user replaceable parts Inside the power supply are hazardous voltages that can cause serious personal injury A defective power supply must be returned to your deal...

Page 20: ...must close the chassis before you plug in and switch on the equipment LASER COMPLIANCE STATEMENT The optical devices are tested and certified to be compliant with International Electrotechnical Commis...

Page 21: ...re to remind you that these products must be sorted separately for disposal These rules concern all Packard Bell products and also all accessories such as keyboard mouse speakers remote control etc Wh...

Page 22: ...RAM or installed in the permanent memory e g hard disk CD and or DVD or other storage device of that computer except that a copy installed on a network server for the sole purpose of distribution of o...

Page 23: ...anty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE The provisions of the GNU General Public License shall always apply You may access http www gnu org directly to obtain a copy of the GPL or...

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