Acer Aspire L200, User Manual

Page 1: ...Aspire L series User s Guide ...

Page 2: ...ffixed to your computer All correspondence concerning your unit should include the serial number model number and purchase information No part of this publication may be reproduced stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means electronically mechanically by photocopy recording or otherwise without the prior written permission of Acer Incorporated Model number ____________...

Page 3: ...5 Shutting down your computer 5 Using Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition 6 Getting started 6 Help and support 8 Troubleshooting 9 Taking care of your computer 11 Important tips 11 Cleaning and servicing 12 To clean your computer and keyboard 12 When to contact a service technician 12 Asking for technical assistance 12 Declaration of conformity for EU countries 13 Modem notices 13 TBR 21 13 ...

Page 4: ...Remark All images are for reference purposes only Actual configuration may vary ...

Page 5: ...wer button 4 Front access cover 5 4 USB 2 0 ports 6 4 pin IEEE 1394 port Item Item 1 PS 2 mouse port 2 PS 2 keyboard port 3 TV out 4 S video out 5 Parallel port 6 VGA port 7 6 pin IEEE 1394 port 8 4 USB 2 0 ports 9 Ethernet RJ 45 port 10 S PDIF out 11 Microphone jack 12 Line out headphone jack 13 Line in jack 14 S video out 15 TV out 16 Antenna in 17 DC in ...

Page 6: ...rts USB 2 0 high performance peripherals Multimedia Stereo surround audio system via onboard audio controller Audio in line in audio out line out headphone out and external microphone in jacks Connectivity PS 2 mouse and keyboard ports External monitor VGA port Composite TV out connector S video connector SPDIF out connector Parallel port 8 USB 2 0 ports Ethernet RJ 45 LAN port 4 pin front and 6 p...

Page 7: ...pointing device The wireless keyboard provides all the functionality of a standard keyboard and includes a built in pointing device Connect the keyboard receiver to a USB port and place the receiver so that it is in line of sight of the keyboard Remote control Connect the remote control receiver to a USB port and place the receiver so that it is in line of sight of the remote control Note All imag...

Page 8: ...ccommodate extra peripheral equipment through these I O ports Furthermore the system is compatible with the Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition operating system Necessary to know before setup Selecting a location Selecting the optimum location for your computer Do not place the system too close to other electrical equipment Do not place the system in high traffic areas or where the power cor...

Page 9: ...er outlet Note Don t connect the system power cord before connecting all peripherals to the system Starting your computer After connecting all the peripheral equipment start your computer according to the steps below 1 Turn on all peripheral equipment such as the monitor printer speakers etc 2 Turn on the system Once the start up process is complete you can begin to use your computer Shutting down...

Page 10: ...your list of programs 2 Press the green Start button on your Windows Media Centre remote control selected models only My Music With Media Center it is possible to copy CDs create playlists organize your music library and create queues to play your favorite tunes To create a playlist 1 First Start Media Center using the remote or a mouse 2 Select My Music and then navigate to select the music you w...

Page 11: ...D player My Pictures Using My Pictures you can create a slide show to view your favorite photos or burn a disk of your holiday snaps to send to your relatives To Zoom and Pan a picture 1 Press the Start button then select My Pictures 2 Press OK then select the image you wish to view 3 Use the OK button to zoom in press it again to zoom in further 4 Use the arrow buttons to pan the image Radio sele...

Page 12: ...rs to many of your questions can be found in the help section To open the Help section 1 Start up Media Center and then select Settings by pressing More on your remote or right clicking the mouse 2 Select the Help option then choose what kind of help you need ...

Page 13: ...eck the following Is a non bootable non system optical disk in the optical drive If yes remove or replace it with a system optical disk and press Ctrl Alt Del to restart your computer Q Nothing appears on the screen A Your computer s power management function automatically blanks the screen to save power Press any key to turn the display back on If pressing a key does not work restart your compute...

Page 14: ...d off Q System cannot read hard disk CD or DVD information A Check the following Make sure you are using the correct type of media Make sure the CD or DVD is inserted correctly rightside up into the proper drive Check to be sure the CD or DVD is clean and unscratched Check your drive by using a good undamaged optical disk If your CD or DVD drive cannot read the information on the good CD or DVD th...

Page 15: ...mputer to heavy shock or vibration Do not expose the computer to dust or dirt Never place the system on uneven surfaces Do not step on the power cord or place heavy objects on top of it Carefully route the power cord and any cables away from foot traffic When unplugging the power cord do not pull on the cord itself but pull on the plug The total ampere rating of the equipment plugged in should not...

Page 16: ...ard Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners When to contact a service technician If you drop and damage the computer If liquid has been spilled into the computer If the computer is not operating normally Asking for technical assistance For technical assistance contact your local dealer or distributor You may also access the Acer Web site http www acersupport com for information on how and where to c...

Page 17: ...ifferences between the individual PSTNs provided in different countries the approval does not of itself give an unconditional assurance of successful operation on every PSTN termination point In the event of problems you should contact your equipment supplier in the first instance Important safety instructions Read these instructions carefully Save them for future reference 1 Follow all warnings a...

Page 18: ...r 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 qualified service personnel under the following conditions a When the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed b If liquid has been spilled into the product c If the product has been exposed to rain or water...

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Page 21: ...re series Standard Description Results Criteria EN61000 4 2 1995 A1 1998 A2 2001 AS NZS 61000 4 2 2002 Electrostatic discharge Pass B EN61000 4 3 1996 A1 1998 A2 2001 AS NZS 61000 4 3 1999 Radio frequency electromagnetic field Pass A EN61000 4 4 1995 A1 2001 A2 2001 AS NZS 61000 4 4 1999 Electrical fast transient burst Pass B EN61000 4 5 1995 A1 2001 AS NZS 61000 4 5 1999 Surge Pass B EN61000 4 6 ...

Page 22: ...hed Telephone Network PSTN We Acer Inc hereby declare that the equipment bearing the trade name and model number specified above was tested conforming to the applicable rules under the most accurate measurement standards possible and that all the necessary steps have been taken and are in force to assure that production units of the same equipment will continue to comply with the requirements Easy...