Asus CM6731 User Manual [zh]

ASUS Essentio Desktop PC

CM6731

User Manual

E6956

First Edition

October 2011

Copyright © 2011 ASUSTeK Computer Inc. All Rights Reserved.

No part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form or by any means, except documentation kept by the purchaser for backup purposes, without the express written permission of ASUSTeK Computer Inc. (“ASUS”).

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Products and corporate names appearing in this manual may or may not be registered trademarks or copyrights of their respective companies, and are used only for identification or explanation and to the owners’ benefit, without intent to infringe.

Contents

 

Notices ...........................................................................................................

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Safety information..........................................................................................

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Conventions used in this guide......................................................................

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Where to find more information......................................................................

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Package contents...........................................................................................

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Chapter 1 Getting started

 

Welcome!.....................................................................................................

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Getting to know your computer....................................................................

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Setting up your computer.............................................................................

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Turning your computer ON/OFF...................................................................

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Chapter 2 Using Windows® 7

 

Starting for the first time...............................................................................

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Using Windows® 7 desktop..........................................................................

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Managing your files and folders...................................................................

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Restoring your system settings....................................................................

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Protecting your computer.............................................................................

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Getting Windows® Help and Support............................................................

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Chapter 3 Connecting devices to your computer

 

Connecting a USB storage device...............................................................

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Connecting microphone and speakers.........................................................

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Connecting multiple external displays..........................................................

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Chapter 4 Using your computer

 

Proper posture when using your Desktop PC..............................................

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Using the memory card reader.....................................................................

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Using the optical drive..................................................................................

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Using the multimedia keyboard (on selected models only)..........................

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Chapter 5 Connecting to the Internet

 

Wired connection..........................................................................................

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Wireless connection (on selected models only)...........................................

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Contents

 

Chapter 6 Using the utilities

 

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ASUS AI Manager........................................................................................

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ASUS Easy Update......................................................................................

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Nero 9 .........................................................................................................

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Recovering your system...............................................................................

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Chapter 7 Troubleshooting

 

Troubleshooting............................................................................................

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ASUS contact information............................................................................

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Notices

REACH

Complying with the REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation, and Restriction of Chemicals) regulatory framework, we published the chemical substances in our products at ASUS REACH website at http://csr.asus.com/english/REACH.htm.

Federal Communications Commission Statement

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

This device may not cause harmful interference; and

This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation.

This equipment 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 equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or

television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

The use of shielded cables for connection of the monitor to the graphics card is required to assure compliance with FCC regulations. Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.

RF exposure warning

This equipment must be installed and operated in accordance with provided instructions and the antenna(s) used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 20 cm from all persons and must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. End-users and installers must be provide with antenna installation instructions and transmitter operating conditions for satisfying RF exposure compliance.

Canadian Department of Communications Statement

This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications.

This class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

Macrovision Corporation Product Notice

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 this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing

uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.

Lithium-Ion Battery Warning

CAUTION: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions.

Takeback Services

ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to the highest standards for protecting our environment. We believe in providing solutions for our customers to be able to responsibly recycle our products, batteries and other components as well as the packaging materials. Please go to http://csr.asus.com/english/Takeback.htm for detail recycling information in different region.

Safety information

Disconnect the AC power and peripherals before cleaning. Wipe the Desktop PC using a clean cellulose sponge or chamois cloth dampened with solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of warm water then remove any extra moisture with a dry cloth.

DO NOT place on uneven or unstable work surfaces. Seek servicing if the casing has been damaged.

DO NOT expose to dirty or dusty environments. DO NOT operate during a gas leak.

DO NOT place or drop objects on top and do not shove any foreign objects into the Desktop PC.

DO NOT expose to strong magnetic or electrical fields.

DO NOT expose to or use near liquids, rain, or moisture. DO NOT use the modem during electrical storms.

Battery safety warning: DO NOT throw the battery in fire. DO NOT short circuit the contacts. DO NOT disassemble the battery.

Use this product in environments with ambient temperatures between 0˚C (32̊F)and 35˚C (95̊F).

DO NOT cover the vents on the Desktop PC to prevent the system from getting overheated.

DO NOT use damaged power cords, accessories, or other peripherals.

To prevent electrical shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet before relocating the system.

Seek professional assistance before using an adapter or extension cord. These devices could interrupt the grounding circuit.

Ensure that your power supply is set to the correct voltage in your area. If you are not sure about the voltage of the electrical outlet you are using, contact your local power company.

If the power supply is broken, do not try to fix it by yourself. Contact a qualified service technician or your retailer.

Conventions used in this guide

To ensure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used throughout this manual.

DANGER/WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to complete a task.

CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components

when trying to complete a task.

IMPORTANT: Instructions that you MUST follow to complete a task.

NOTE: Tips and additional information to help you complete a task.

Where to find more information

Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates.

ASUS websites

The ASUS website provides updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. Refer to the ASUS website www.asus.com.

ASUS Local Technical Support

Visit ASUS website at http://support.asus.com/contact for the contact information of local Technical Support Engineer.

Package contents

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ASUS Essentio Desktop

Keyboard x1

Mouse x1

PC

 

 

 

InstallationGuide

 

Power cord x1

Installation Guide x1

Warranty card x1

Nero 9 burning software

Support DVD (optional) x1

Antenna (optional) x1

DVD x1

Recovery DVD (optional) x1

 

If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer.

The illustrated items above are for reference only. Actual product specifications may vary

with different models.

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Chapter 1

Getting started

Welcome!

Thank you for purchasing the ASUS Essentio CM6731 Desktop PC!

The ASUS Essentio CM6731 Desktop PC provides cutting-edge performance, uncompromised reliability, and user-centric utilities. All these values are encapsulated in a stunningly futuristic and stylish system casing.

Read the ASUS Warranty Card before setting up your ASUS Desktop PC.

Getting to know your computer

Illustrations are for reference only. The ports and their locations, and the chassis color vary with different models.

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1.USB 2.0 ports. These Universal Serial Bus 2.0 (USB 2.0) ports connect to USB 2.0 devices such as a mouse, printer, scanner, camera, PDA, and others.

2.Microphone port. This port connects to a microphone.

3.Headphone port. This port connects to a headphone or speaker.

4.Optical disk drive eject button. Press this button to eject the optical disk drive tray.

5.MultiMediaCard(MMC) / xD-Picture (XD) / Secure Digital™ (SD) / High Capacity

Secure Digital™( SDHC) / Memory Stick Pro™( MS/PRO) card slot. Insert a supported memory card into this slot.

6.Power button. Press this button to turn on your computer.

7.Optical disk drive bay. There is an optical disk drive in this bay.

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1.Voltage selector switch. Switch to select the appropriate system input voltage.

2.Power connector. Plug the power cord to this connector.

3.Air vents. These vents allow air ventilation.

DO NOT block the air vents on the chassis. Always provide proper ventilation for your computer.

4.PS/2 Keyboard / Mouse Combo port (purple/green) . This port is for a PS/2 keyboard or mouse.

5.USB 2.0 ports. These Universal Serial Bus 2.0 (USB 2.0) ports connect to USB 2.0 devices such as a mouse, printer, scanner, camera, PDA, and others.

6.DVI-D port. This port is for any DVI-D compatible device and is HDCP compliant allowing playback of HD DVD, Blu-ray, and other protected content.

7.VGA port. This port is for VGA-compatible devices such as a VGA monitor.

8.USB 2.0 ports. These Universal Serial Bus 2.0 (USB 2.0) ports connect to USB 2.0 devices such as a mouse, printer, scanner, camera, PDA, and others.

9.LAN (RJ-45) port. This port allows Gigabit connection to a Local Area Network (LAN) through a network hub.

LAN port LED indications

 

 

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10.Line In port (light blue) . This port connects the tape, CD, DVD player, or other audio sources.

11.Line Out port (lime) . This port connects to a headphone or a speaker. In 4-channel,

6-channel, and 8-channel configurations, the function of this port becomes Front

Speaker Out.

12.Microphone port (pink) . This port connects a microphone.

Refer to the audio configuration table on the next page for the function of the audio ports in the 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration.

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Audio 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration

Port

Headset 2-channel

4-channel

6-channel

8-channel

Light Blue (Rear panel)

Line In

Rear Speaker Out

Rear Speaker Out

Rear Speaker Out

Lime (Rear panel)

Line Out

Front Speaker Out

Front Speaker Out

Front Speaker Out

Pink (Rear panel)

Mic In

Mic In

Bass/Center

Bass/Center

Lime (Front panel)

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Side Speaker Out

To configure an 8-channel audio output:

Use a chassis with HD audio module in the front panel to support an 8-channel audio output.

13.ASUS Graphics Card (on selected models only) . The display output ports on this optional ASUS Graphics Card may vary with different models.

14.ASUS WLAN Card (on selected models only) . This optional WLAN card allows your computer to connect to a wireless network.

15.Expansion slot bracket. Remove the expansion slot bracket when installing an expansion card.

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Setting up your computer

This section guides you through connecting the main hardware devices, such as the external monitor, keyboard, mouse, and power cord, to your computer.

Connecting an external monitor

Using the ASUS Graphics Card (on selected models only)

Connect your monitor to the display output port on the discrete ASUS Graphics Card.

To connect an external monitor using the ASUS Graphics Card:

1.Connect a monitor to a display output port on the ASUS Graphics Card.

2.Plug the monitor to a power source.

The display output ports on the ASUS Graphics Card may vary with different models.

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Using the onboard display output ports

Connect your monitor to the onboard display output port.

To connect an external monitor using the onboard display output ports:

1.Connect a VGA monitor to the VGA port, or a DVI-D monitor to the DVI-D port, or an HDMI monitor to the HDMI port on the rear panel of your computer.

2.Plug the monitor to a power source.

If your computer comes with an ASUS Graphics Card, the graphics card is set as the primary display device in the BIOS. Hence, connect your monitor to a display output port on the graphics card.

To connect multiple external monitors to your computer, refer to Connecting multiple external monitors in Chapter 3 of this user manual for details.

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Connecting a USB keyboard and a USB mouse

Connect a USB keyboard and a USB mouse to the USB ports on the rear panel of your computer.

Connecting the power cord

Connect one end of the power cord to the power connector on the rear panel of your computer and the other end to a power source.

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Turning your computer ON/OFF

This section describes how to turn on/off your computer after setting up your computer.

Turning your computer ON

To turn your computer ON:

1.Turn on the power switch.

2.Turn your monitor ON.

3.Press the power button on your computer.

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4.Wait until the operating system loads automatically.

Turning your computer OFF

To turn your computer OFF:

1.Close all running applications.

2.Click on the Windows® desktop.

3.Click to shut down the operating system.

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Chapter 2

Using Windows® 7

Starting for the first time

When you start your computer for the first time, a series of screens appear to guide you in configuring the basic settings of your Windows® 7 operating system.

To start for the first time:

1.Turn your computer on. Wait for a few minutes until the Set Up Windows screen appears.

2.From dropdown list, select your language, then click Next.

3.From the dropdown lists, select your Country or region, Time and currency, and

Keyboard layout, then click Next.

4.Key in uniques names for the user name and computer name, then click Next.

5.Key in the necessary information to set up your password, then click Next. You may also click Next to skip this step without entering any information.

If you want to set up a password for your account later, refer to the section Setting up a user account and password in this chapter.

6.Carefully read the license terms. Tick I accept the license terms and click Next.

7.Select Use recommended settings or Install important updates only to set up the security settings for your computer. To skip this step, select Ask me later.

8.Review your date and time settings. Click Next. The system loads the new settings and restarts. You may now start using your computer.

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Using Windows® 7 desktop

Click the Start icon > Help and Support to obtain more information about Windows® 7.

Using the Start menu

The Start menu gives you access to programs, utilities, and other useful items on your computer. It also provides you with more information about Windows 7 through its Help and Support feature.

Launching items from the Start menu

To launch items from the Start menu:

1.From the Windows® taskbar, click the Start icon .

2.From the Start menu, select the item that you want to launch.

You may pin programs that you want constantly displayed on the Start menu. For more details, refer to the section Pinning programs on the Start menu or taskbar on this chapter.

Using the Getting Started item

The Getting Started item on the Start menu contains information about some basic tasks such as personalizing Windows®, adding new users, and transferring files to help you to familiarize yourself with using Windows® 7.

To use the Getting Started item:

1.From the Windows® taskbar, click the Start icon to launch the Start menu.

2.Select Getting Started. The list of available tasks appears.

3.Select the task that you want to do.

Using the taskbar

The taskbar allows you to launch and manage programs or items installed on your computer.

Launching a program from the taskbar

To launch a program from the taskbar:

From the Windows® taskbar, click an icon to launch it. Click the icon again to hide the program.

You may pin programs that you want constantly displayed on the taskbar. For more details, refer to the section Pinning programs on the Start menu or taskbar on this chapter.

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Pinning items on the jumplists

When you right-click an icon on the taskbar, a jumplist launches to provide you with quickaccess to the program’s or item’s related links.You may pin items on the jumplist such as favorite websites, often-visited folders or drives, or recently played media files.

To pin items to the jumplist:

1.From the taskbar, right-click an icon.

2.From the jumplist, right-click the item that you want to pin, then select Pin to this list.

Unpinning items from the jumplist

To unpin items from the jumplist:

1.From the taskbar, right-click an icon.

2.From the jumplist, right-click the item that you want to remove from the jumplist, then select Unpin from this list.

Pinning programs on the Start menu or taskbar

To pin programs on the Start menu or taskbar:

1.From the Windows® taskbar, click the Start icon to launch the Start menu.

2.Right-click the item that you want to pin on the Start menu or taskbar.

3.Select Pin to Taskbar or Pin to Start menu.

You may also right-click on the icon of a running program on the taskbar, then select Pin this program to taskbar.

Unpinning programs from the Start menu

To unpin programs from the Start menu:

1.From the Windows® taskbar, click the Start icon to launch the Start menu.

2.From the Start menu, right-click the program that you want to unpin, then select

Remove from this list.

Unpinning programs from the taskbar

To unpin programs from the taskbar:

1.From the taskbar, right-click the program that you want to remove from the taskbar, then select Unpin this program from taskbar.

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Using the notification area

By default, the notification area shows these three icons:

Action Center notification

Click this icon to display all the alert messages/notifications and launch the Windows®

Action Center.

Network connection

This icon displays the connection status and signal strength of the wired or wireless network connection.

Volume

Click this icon to adjust the volume.

Displaying an alert notification

To display an alert notification:

Click the Notification icon , then click the message to open it.

For more details, refer to the section Using Windows® Action Center in this chapter.

Customizing icons and notifications

You may choose to display or hide the icons and notifications on the taskbar or on the notification area.

To customize icons and notifications:

1.From the notification area, click on the arrow icon .

2.Click Customize.

3.From the dropdown list, select the behaviors for the icons or items that you want to customize.

Managing your files and folders

Using Windows® Explorer

Windows® Explorer allows you to view, manage, and organize your files and folders.

Launching Windows® Explorer

To launch Windows Explorer:

1.From the Windows® taskbar, click the Start icon to launch the Start menu.

2.Click Computer to launch Windows Explorer.

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Exploring files and folders

To explore files and folders:

1.Launch Windows® Explorer.

2.From the navigation or view pane, browse for the location of your data.

3.From the breadcrumb bar, click the arrow to display the contents of the drive or folder.

Customizing the file/folder view

To customize the file/folder view:

1.Launch Windows Explorer.

2.From the navigation pane, select the location of your data.

3.From the toolbar, click the View icon .

4.From the View menu, move the slider to select how you want to view the file/folder.

You may also right-click anywhere on the View pane, click View, and select the view type that you want.

Arranging your files

To arrange your files:

1.Launch Windows Explorer.

2.From the Arrange by field, click to display the dropdown list.

3.Select your preferred arrangement type.

Sorting your files

To sort your files:

1.Launch Windows Explorer.

2.Right-click anywhere on the View pane.

3.From the menu that appears, select Sort by, then select your preferred sorting type.

Grouping your files

To group your files:

1.Launch Windows Explorer.

2.Right-click anywhere on the View pane.

3.From the menu that appears, select Group by, then select your preferred grouping type.

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Adding a new folder

To add a new folder:

1.Launch Windows Explorer.

2.From the toolbar, click New folder.

3.Key in a name for the new folder.

You may also right-click anywhere on the View pane, click New > Folder.

Backing up your files

Setting up a backup

To set up a backup:

1.Click > All Programs > Maintenance > Backup and Restore.

2.Click Set up backup. Click Next.

3.Select your backup destination. Click Next.

4.Select Let Windows choose (recommended) or Let me choose as your backup mode.

If you select Let Windows choose, Windows will not back up your programs, FATformatted files, Recycle Bin files, or temporary files that are 1GB or more.

5.Follow the onscreen instructions to finish the process.

Restoring your system settings

The Windows® System Restore feature creates a restore point where the computer’s system settings are stored at certain time and date. It allows you to restore or undo changes to your computer’s system settings without affecting your personal data.

To restore your system:

1.Close all running applications.

2.Click > All Programs > Accessories > System Tools > System Restore.

3.Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the process.

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Protecting your computer

Using Windows® 7 Action Center

Windows® 7 Action Center provides you with alert notifications, security information, system maintenance information, and the option to automatically troubleshoot and fix some common computer problems.

You may customize the notifications. For more details, refer to the previous section

Customizing icons and notifications in this chapter.

Launching Windows® 7 Action Center

To launch Windows® 7 Action Center:

1.To launch Windows 7 Action Center, click the Notification icon , then click Open Action Center.

2.From Windows 7 Action Center, click the task that you want to do.

Using Windows® Update

Windows Update allows you to check and install the latest updates to enhance the security and performance of your computer.

Launching Windows® Update

To launch Windows® Update:

1.From the Windows® taskbar, click the Start icon to launch the Start menu.

2.Select All Programs > Windows Update.

3.From the Windows Update screen, click the task that you want to do.

Setting up a user account and password

You may create user accounts and passwords for people who will use your computer.

Setting up a user account

To set up a user account:

1.From the Windows® taskbar, click > Getting Started > Add new users.

2.Select Manage another account.

3.Select Create a new account.

4.Key in the name of the new user.

5.Select either Standard user or Administrator as the user type.

6.When done, click Create Account.

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Setting up a user’s password

To set up a user’s password:

1.Select the user that you would like to set a password.

2.Select Create a password.

3.Key in a password and confirm it. Key in your password’s hint.

4.When done, click Create password.

Activating the anti-virus software

Trend Micro Internet Security is pre-installed on your computer. It is a third-party anti-virus software protecting your computer from virus. It is purchased separately. You have a 30-day trial period after activating it.

To activate Trend Micro Internet Security:

1.Run the Trend Micro Internet Security application.

2.Carefully read the license terms. Click Agree & Activate.

3.Input your e-mail address and select your location. Click Next.

4.Click Finish to complete the activation.

Getting Windows® Help and Support

Windows® Help and Support provides you with guides and answers in using the applications in Windows® 7 platform.

To launch Windows® Help and Support, click > Help and Support.

Ensure that you are connected to the Internet to obtain the latest Windows® online help.

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Chapter 3

Connecting devices to your computer

Connecting a USB storage device

This desktop PC provides USB 2.0/1.1 ports on both the front and rear panels and USB3.0 ports on the rear panel. The USB ports allow you to connect USB devices such as storage devices.

To connect a USB storage device:

Insert the USB storage device to your computer.

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To remove a USB storage device:

1.Click from the Windows notification area on your

computer, then click Eject USB2.0 FlashDisk.

2.When the Safe to Remove Hardware message pops up, remove the USB storage device from your computer.

DO NOT remove a USB storage device when data transfer is in progress. Doing so may cause data loss or damage the USB storage device.

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Connecting microphone and speakers

This desktop PC comes with microphone ports and speaker ports on both the front and rear panels. The audio I/O ports located on the rear panel allow you to connect 2-channel, 4-channel, 6-channel, and 8-channel stereo speakers.

Connecting Headphone and Mic

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Connecting 4-channel Speakers

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Connecting 8-channel Speakers

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Chapter 3: Connecting devices to your computer

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