iii
Welcome
v
Before You Start . . .
vi
Safety Instructions
vi
Proper Setup and Placement Tips
ix
Introducing your Aspire
1
The System
1
Drives on Your Computer
6
The Mouse
13
The Keyboard
16
The Monitor
21
The Speakers
22
Your Data/Fax Modem
23
Connecting an Optional Printer
24
Connecting an Optional Serial Device
25
Connecting an Optional Joystick or MIDI Device
26
Getting the most from your Aspire Audio System
27
Playing an Audio CD
27
Adjusting the Volume
28
Getting the most from your Aspire New Video System (Optional) 30
New TV function
30
Power VCR functions
30
Adding Options to your Aspire
33
Opening/Closing Your Aspire
33
Connecting USB Devices
36
Need Help?
37
Troubleshooting
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General
37
Troubleshooting
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Feature problems
40
Troubleshooting
-
Error Messages
45
Additional Acer Services
47
Notices
48
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