Acer Power F3 Owner's Manual

AcerPower F3User’s Guide

6EnglishSpeakersFor systems bundled with speakers, before powering on the system, connect the speaker cable to the audio out (external speaker) port o

7EnglishSystem upgradeYou can expand your AcerPower F3 system quickly and easily by adding components. You can also upgrade the components of your Ace

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9EnglishSetting up your computerAcerPower F3 is a versatile, high-power system, supporting Intel® Socket LGA775 CPUs. The computer uses Peripheral Com

10English• AcerPower F3 Series • PS/2 or USB keyboard (manufacturing option)• PS/2 or USB mouse (manufacturing option)• Speakers ( for selected model

13EnglishTaking Care of your computer Please read the important instructions listed in this section. Following these instructions will help you maximi

14EnglishTo clean your pointing device To clean your mouse (with rubber ball) 1 Open the circular cover underneath the mouse. 2 Take out the rubber ba

15EnglishEnergy Star Guidelines ComplianceAs an Energy Partner, Acer Inc., has determined that this product meets the Energy Star guidelines for energ

16English2 Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.3 D

17Englishf If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance, indicating a need for service.12 Use only the proper type of power supply cord se

Changes may be made periodically to the information in this publication without obligation to notify any person of such revision or changes. Such cha

18Englishähnlichen Typ. Entsorgung gebrauchter Batterien nach Angaben des Herstellers.Laser compliance statementThe CD or DVD drive used with this co

19EnglishDeclaration of Conformity for CE marking Conforms to the EMC Directive 89/336/EEC as attested by conformity with the following harmonized sta

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11EnglishTroubleshooting The following questions are possible situations that may arise during the use of your computer and each is followed by simple

12EnglishQ: No sound comes out from the speakers. A: Check the following: • The volume may be muted. Look for the Volume icon on the taskbar. If it is

ContentsSystem Tour 1Front panel 1Rear Panel 3System Features 4Performance 4Multimedia 4Connectivity 4System peripherals 4Mouse (PS/2 or USB, manufact

Remark: All the drawings in the Guide are diagrams. About components’s quantity and style, substances shall take precedence.

1EnglishSystem TourYour computer’s front panel consists of the following:Front panel No. Description No. Description1 Optical drive 2 Floppy drive3 Ca

2EnglishNote: The specifications above are for reference only. The exact configuration of your PC depends on the model purchased. No. Description No.

3EnglishRear PanelNo. Description No. Description1 Power cord socket 2 Voltage selector switch3 Fan aperture 4 PS/2 keyboard connector5 PS/2 mouse con

4EnglishSystem FeaturesYour computer features:Performance• Intel® Pentium® 4 Socket LGA775 CPU• System Memory DDR 333/400 DIMM, 4 DDR DIMM Slots, expa

5EnglishMouse (PS/2 or USB, manufacturing option)The included mouse is a standard two-button wheel mouse. Connect the mouse to the PS/2 mouse port or