Manuel d'utilisation / d'entretien du produit Aspire 6400 du fabricant Acer
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My Guid e …the printed c ompanion to the way mor e fun and handy on-scr een experience of My Aspire Guide Introducing the not nearly as exci ting ink on paper version of….
Did you know your Ace r Aspire comes wi th incredible multimedia softw are t hat was desigend to show you all the cool st uff your computer can do? T his book can be a handy deskt op refer ence, but you’ll r eceive much mor e in- depth inf ormation and instruction by firing up My Aspire Guide softw are.
T able of C ontents iii ii Copyrig ht Acer and the Acer lo go are registered tra demark s and A spire is a t radem ark of Acer Inc . and Acer Ameri ca Corp oratio n. Microsoft Windows and the Windows Log o are regist ered trademarks of Microsoft Corpora tion.
iv Wel co m e 1 Disclaimer of W arranties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Standar d End User License Agr eement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Syst em W arranty Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3 2 Before Y ou Start... • Never spill liquid of any kind on the pr oduct . • D o not att empt to service thi s product yourself ; opening or re moving covers ma y expose you to danger ous voltage points or other ri sks . Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
An Introduction to Y o ur Aspire 5 4 A spir e An Int r oduct ion to Y our T he System: Aspire Microtow er CD-RO M/ DVD-RO M Drive CD-RO M/ DVD-RO M Eject Button E xpansion Ba y Door Pow er / Quic ksta.
An Introduction to Y o ur Aspire 7 6 1 • Press and r elease the monitor power butt on if it is not on or blinking alread y . 2 • Press and r elease the compu ter power butt on (Quickstart or traditional start). The monit or will b egin displaying imag es after 5-10 seconds .
An Introduction to Y o ur Aspire 9 8 The M o u se The mouse uses a cursor called a pointer . Poin ters come in many differ ent shapes but ar e most c ommonly shaped like an arrow . Y our mous e has two buttons: a left button and a right bu tton. Quickly pr essing and re leasing one of these buttons i s called clicking.
An Introduction to Y o ur Aspire 11 10 End key • takes you t o the end of a line. Page Up / Page Dow n keys • move you up or down a screen at a time. Backspace key • is similar to t he delete k ey above, but it will delet e one character a t a time to the left of the cursor .
An Introduction to Y o ur Aspire 13 12 Connect the speakers t o your system as shown in the following fig u r e: Drives on Y our Computer Whethe r it’ s the softw ar e program tha t you bought f rom.
An Introduction to Y o ur Aspire 15 14 Using Y our Floppy Drive Floppy disks are used for putting data int o your comput er or for taking it out. 1 • Insert the floppy disk into the dri ve, a s shown. (The metal cir cle on the disk’ s underside should b e facing down.
An Introduction to Y o ur Aspire 17 16 Using Y our CD-ROM/DVD-R OM Drive Unlike floppy disks , CD-ROM/DVD-R OM discs can be used only for putting da ta into your comput er . Y o ur Ac er comput er can use two t ypes of CD-ROM di scs : audio discs or data discs.
Printer Driver Installation T o print f rom your Aspir e, you need a printer driver – a pr ogram that t ells your compu ter what kind of prin ter it is prin ting to. Windows 98 has automatic de tection for all of the mor e popular printe rs . If your printer is not a vailable in Windows 98, look in the printe r ’ s user guide for instructions.
An Introduction to Y o ur Aspire 21 20 Connec ting an Optiona l Joystick or MIDI Device 1 • Before you pr oceed, make sur e your comput er is comple tely turned off (see p. 6). 2 • Remove the r ear panel c over (see step s 2 and 3 of the previ- ous section).
23 22 Getting the Most from you Aspire A udio System 3 • Double-click on the Sou nd icon t o use the elec tronic mix- ing board. The E lec tronic Mixing Boar d Y our A spire c omputer c omes with an electronic mixing boar d that enables the experienced a udiophile to make the mo st of the ste reo sound syste m.
25 24 Adding Options to you Aspir e 3 • Push the co ver slightly bac k ward as shown in the f ollowing fig u r e. 4 • Lift up the cove r . Note: For directions on upgrading and assembly/disassembly of t he comput er chassis , please refer t o My Aspire Guide software.
27 26 Need Need Help? Ace r is dedicated to bringing you a r eliable and easy to main- tain comput er . We r ealize, though, th at proble ms can arise unexpectedly . Therefor e, your Aspire co mputer c omes pre- installed with a sui te of tools t o provide easy mainte nance and help when using your c omputer .
29 28 Ma in tenanc e T ool s M e nu When you en ter the Mainte nance T ools menu, you will have the following option s to select f rom: • In/Uninstall Soft ware This option en ables you to install or uninstall software titles and selected software drivers t hat ar e preloaded on your syst em.
Need Help? 31 30 • If you are running DOS, do the following: 1 • Boot f rom Sys tem Recove r y CD . 2 • Select the Time Machine option. 3 • Select the date you want t o rest ore your syst em to. 4 • Follow the on-scr een instructions and tips .
Need Help? 33 32 How T o... This section con tains information on how t o upg rade and cus- tomize your c omputer ac cor ding to your needs and prefer- ences. It is divided int o t wo segments: Hard ware and Soft ware Questions. Related inf ormation follows each segme nt.
T roubleshooting–General Refer t o My Aspire Guide software f or comple te troubleshoot- ing information on your sys tem. Here ar e some answers t o commonly asked q uestions: T he Sta rt b ut to n i s n ot di sp la y ed o n s cr ee n. The taskbar has either been resized too small or it i s in a hid- den location.
Need Help? 37 36 T roubleshooting–Error Messa ges I keep g etting one of the following err or mess ages: Equipment Configuration Error This err or occurs when t he CMOS settings (see glossary on My Aspire Guide software) have been cha nged to a configuration tha t prevents suc cessful boot-up .
Need Help? 39 38 Additiona l Acer Ser vi ces About the Aspire W eb Site* This In ternet sit e has answers for t he most f reque ntly asked support questions and offers a sear chable database of extensive technical informat ion, new product data and upgrade informa- tion.
Need Help? 41 40 acc ompanying the Softw are. Modifying , translating , ren ting , copying, t ransfer- ring or assigning all or par t of the Software, or any rights granted here under , to any ot her persons and remo ving any proprie tar y notices, lab els or marks from the S of t wa re is st ri c tly pro hi bit ed .
Need Help? 43 42 B • Registration T o regist er , please call the available customer technical support cen ter in your cou nt r y . If your product comes wi th a warranty registration car d, please refer t o the instructions on the car d.
Need Help? 45 44 Fax/Modem and FCC C ompliance This equipme nt complies wit h Part 68 of the FCC Rules. On this equipme nt is a label that c ontains , among other informa tion, the FCC r egistration number for this equipment. Y ou must, up on reques t , provide t his information along with the Ringe r Equivalence Number (REN) of 0.
47 46 CD-RO M Safet y W arning DANGER In visible radiation when open. A void exposure t o beam. VORSICHT Unsichtabr e laserstrahlung wenn geöffnet. Nicht in den strahl sehen. A T TENTI ON Radiation du faisceau laser invi sible. En cas d’ouve rture.
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Un point important après l'achat de l'appareil (ou même avant l'achat) est de lire le manuel d'utilisation. Nous devons le faire pour quelques raisons simples:
Si vous n'avez pas encore acheté Acer Aspire 6400 c'est un bon moment pour vous familiariser avec les données de base sur le produit. Consulter d'abord les pages initiales du manuel d'utilisation, que vous trouverez ci-dessus. Vous devriez y trouver les données techniques les plus importants du Acer Aspire 6400 - de cette manière, vous pouvez vérifier si l'équipement répond à vos besoins. Explorant les pages suivantes du manuel d'utilisation Acer Aspire 6400, vous apprendrez toutes les caractéristiques du produit et des informations sur son fonctionnement. Les informations sur le Acer Aspire 6400 va certainement vous aider à prendre une décision concernant l'achat.
Dans une situation où vous avez déjà le Acer Aspire 6400, mais vous avez pas encore lu le manuel d'utilisation, vous devez le faire pour les raisons décrites ci-dessus,. Vous saurez alors si vous avez correctement utilisé les fonctions disponibles, et si vous avez commis des erreurs qui peuvent réduire la durée de vie du Acer Aspire 6400.
Cependant, l'un des rôles les plus importants pour l'utilisateur joués par les manuels d'utilisateur est d'aider à résoudre les problèmes concernant le Acer Aspire 6400. Presque toujours, vous y trouverez Troubleshooting, soit les pannes et les défaillances les plus fréquentes de l'apparei Acer Aspire 6400 ainsi que les instructions sur la façon de les résoudre. Même si vous ne parvenez pas à résoudre le problème, le manuel d‘utilisation va vous montrer le chemin d'une nouvelle procédure – le contact avec le centre de service à la clientèle ou le service le plus proche.
