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Copyright
Acer and the Acer logo are registered trademarks and Aspire is a trademark of Acer Inc. and Acer
America Corporation.
Microsoft Windows and the Windows Logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Intel
and Pentium are registered trademarks of Intel Corp. All other brands/product names are trademarks
or registered trademarks of their respective companies.
© 2005 by Acer Incorporated. All rights reserved.
First printing: April 2005
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Notices FCC notice This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This device generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee
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English Use conditions This part complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Notice: Canadian users This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference- Causing Equipment Regulations. Remarque à l’intention des utilisateurs canadiens Cet appar
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9. Never push objects of any kind into this product through the 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 on the product. 10. 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. 11. Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to
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English Lithium battery statement CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Discard used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions. ® Macrovision statement This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners. Use of thi
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Table of Contents Notices ii FCC notice ii Important safety instructions iii Laser compliance statement iv Lithium battery statement v Macrovision® statement v Year 2000 compliance statement v Welcome 1 Major benefits 1 Before You Start 2 Safety instructions 2 Setting up the system 3 Placement tips 3 System Overview 5 Computer rear view 5 Computer front view 6 Installing new components 8 Opening The Case 8 Frequently asked questions 9 Taking care of your computer 11 Important tips 11 Cleaning an
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English 1 Welcome Congratulations on purchasing your new Aspire computer! You now have the convenience and flexibility of a full-featured multimedia PC, offering increased productivity combined with first-class digital entertainment. ® ® Incorporating the latest Microsoft Windows XP operating system, your Aspire offers a host of functions designed to improve your computing experience. Major benefits Your new Aspire computer enables you to do the following: • Use the latest Acer entertainmen
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2 Before You Start To ensure that you can use your computer safely and correctly, please read this user guide carefully before you start. For future reference, keep this user guide handy at all times. Safety instructions • Follow all warnings and instructions marked on your computer. • Do not attempt to service your computer yourself. Refer servicing to qualified personnel. • Unplug your computer and monitor from the wall outlet before cleaning or before opening the case. • Clean your comput
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English 3 - Connect your computer into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the radio or television is connected. - Consult your dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for more help. Setting up the system It only takes a few minutes to set up your new Aspire system. Start by preparing your workspace. Make sure that the surface is stable, level and clean. Open the box carefully, ensuring that you do not damage the box or any of the other packing materials. The box will
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4 English
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English 5 System Overview Take a few moments to study your new Aspire computer system. Learn the locations of the buttons, ports and other hardware features. Computer rear view Icon Description Optical S/PDIF audio-out jack Coaxial S/PDIF audio-out jack PS/2 mouse port PS/2 keyboard port Serial port Parallel port VGA port IEEE 1394 port LAN port USB ports Audio jacks Note: Configuration may vary by models .
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6 Computer front view E series Description 1 Optical drive 2 Eject button for optical drive 3 Power button 4 USB ports 5 Speaker/ Headphone jack 6 Microphone-in jack 7 Indicators 8 FDD drive 9 Media card readers* 10 IEEE 1394 port Caution : Please insert the media cards upside down to avoid damaging your hardware. English
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English 7 Aspire E series
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8 Installing new components Make sure you only use components that are compatible with your Aspire computer. Consult your dealer about the suitability of new components before you purchase them. To ensure correct installation, refer to the documentation that comes with your new components before you start to add or replace components. Possible upgrade options include the following: • Replace the HDD with a higher capacity model, or add a second HDD. • Install additional memory. • Install a g
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English 9 Frequently asked questions The following questions are possible situations that may arise during the use of your computer and each is followed by easy answers and solutions to the situation. Q: I pressed the power switch but the system did not boot up. A: Check the LED located above the power switch. If the LED is not lit, no power is being applied to the system. Do any of the following: • Check if the voltage selector switch located on the rear panel of the computer is set to
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English 10 A: Do the following: • Make sure that the printer is connected to a power outlet and that it is turned on. • Make sure that the printer cable is connected securely to the system's parallel port and the corresponding port on the printer. • For additional information concerning the printer, refer to the printer's documentation. Q: No sound comes out from the computer. A: Check the following: • The volume may be muted. Look for the Volume icon on the taskbar. If it is crossed-out
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English 11 Taking care of your computer Please read the important instructions listed in this section. Following these instructions will help you maximize the durability of your computer. Important tips • Do not expose the computer to direct sunlight. Do not place it near sources of heat, such as a radiator. o o • Do not expose the computer to temperatures below 0 C (32 F), or above o o 50 C (122 F). • Do not subject the computer to magnetic fields. • Do not expose the computer to rain or m
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English 12 3 Put the ball back and replace the cover. To clean an optical mouse For users of an optical mouse, refer to the documentation that came with your mouse for maintenance instructions. To clean your monitor Make sure that you keep your screen clean. For cleaning instructions, refer to the documentation that came with your monitor. When to contact a service technician • If you dropped and damaged the computer • If liquid has been spilled into the computer • If the computer is not op
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Appendix A: Environmental Policy Declaration Environmental Policy Declaration To minimize pollution and ensure utmost protection of the global environment, all applicable environmental regulatory requirements were met during the manufacture of this device. The manufacturing facilities and management meet the requirements of the ISO 14001 Environmental Management System (EMS). Do not throw this electronic device into the trash when discarding. To reduce the environmental impact of WEEE (Waste
