Packard Bell dot s Series, Quick Start Manual

Page 1: ...allation 4 Recovery 4 Having trouble 4 Getting to know your computer 5 Top view display 5 Top view keyboard 6 Special keys 7 Rear view 8 Left view 8 Right view 9 Base view 10 Recovery 11 Packard Bell...

Page 2: ...ive Photo Gallery Then share them on Facebook YouTube or Windows Live Search Decide with Bing Find and organize the answers you need using Bing so you can make faster more informed decisions Please us...

Page 3: ...etected or your computer does not connect to the Internet please refer to your ISP or router s documentation After your computer starts and you can use it open Internet Explorer and follow the instruc...

Page 4: ...ry Packard Bell provides several options to support your purchase Make sure you write down your computer serial number date and place of purchase and model name on the area provided in this guide save...

Page 5: ...G TO KNOW YOUR COMPUTER After setting up your computer as illustrated in the setup instructions let us show you around your new Packard Bell FRPSXWHU TOP VIEW DISPLAY 1 2 3 Icon Item Description 1 Web...

Page 6: ...ta into your computer Special keys are described on page 7 3 Touchpad Touch sensitive pointing device which functions like a computer mouse 4 Power indicator Indicates the computer s power status Batt...

Page 7: ...the key will start your instant messenging application Help Opens the User s Guide for your computer Communication Enables disables the computer s communication devices Display toggle Switches displa...

Page 8: ...e Function key behavior to Function keys REAR VIEW 1 LEFT VIEW 2 1 3 4 5 Icon Item Description 1 Battery bay Houses the computer s battery pack Icon Item Description 1 DC in jack Connects to your comp...

Page 9: ...es speaker jack Connects to audio line out devices e g speakers headphones Supports compatible 3 5 mm headsets with built in microphone e g Acer smart handheld headsets 3 USB 2 0 port Connect to USB d...

Page 10: ...nings 2 Memory compartment Houses the computer s main memory Hard disk bay Houses the computer s hard disk secured with screws 3 Battery release latch Releases the battery for removal Insert a suitabl...

Page 11: ...n instructions Please read them carefully Caution If you are using a USB flash drive ensure it is at least 12 GB and does not contain any previous data 1 Click on Start All Programs Packard Bell then...

Page 12: ...rt a blank disc into the drive indicated in the Backup to list then click Next You will be shown the backup progress on the screen 4 Follow the process until it completes If you a using optical discs...

Page 13: ...to a previous system condition If reinstalling software or drivers does not help then the problem may be solved by returning your system to a previous state when everything was working correctly For...

Page 14: ...ur computer from the factory You can recover using either your hard drive or the backup you have created New software If you need to recover software that did not come pre installed on your computer y...

Page 15: ...problems that are not recoverable by other methods you may need to reinstall everything to return your system to its factory condition You can reinstall using either your hard drive or the recovery di...

Page 16: ...ry default Caution Continuing the process will erase all files on your hard drive 3 Click on Next Your hard drive s original factory loaded contents are recovered This process will take several minute...

Page 17: ...elect which device to start from such as the hard drive or an optical disc 4 Use your arrow keys to select the line CDROM DVD or USB HDD then press Enter Windows installs from the recovery backup inst...

Page 18: ...ve 1999 05 EC for Low Voltage EMC and RF of the R TTE EN300328 Electromagnetic compatibility and Radio spectrum Matters ERM EN301489 1 7 17 24 EMC standard for radio equipment and services common tech...

Page 19: ...power supply The power supply has no user replaceable parts Inside the power supply are hazardous voltages that can cause serious personal injury A defective power supply must be returned to your deal...

Page 20: ...must close the chassis before you plug in and switch on the equipment LASER COMPLIANCE STATEMENT The optical devices are tested and certified to be compliant with International Electrotechnical Commis...

Page 21: ...re to remind you that these products must be sorted separately for disposal These rules concern all Packard Bell products and also all accessories such as keyboard mouse speakers remote control etc Wh...

Page 22: ...RAM or installed in the permanent memory e g hard disk CD and or DVD or other storage device of that computer except that a copy installed on a network server for the sole purpose of distribution of o...

Page 23: ...anty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE The provisions of the GNU General Public License shall always apply You may access http www gnu org directly to obtain a copy of the GPL or...