ASUS CS5120, CS5121 User Manual
ASUS Desktop PC
CS5120/CS5121
User Manual
E4006
First Edition V1
July 2008
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Contents
Notices ....................................................................................................4
Safety information ..............................................................................5
Notes for this manual ........................................................................7
Package contents................................................... 8
Knowing your Desktop PC .................................... 9
Front / Rear panel features ..............................................................9
Setting up your Desktop PC ................................ 12
Connecting devices ......................................................................... 12
Connecting the AC power adapter ............................................ 13
Pressing the power button to turn on the system ............... 13
Using your Desktop PC ........................................ 14
Using the optical drive ...................................................................14
Inserting a disc ............................................................................14
Ejecting a disc .............................................................................14
Setting up the audio system ........................................................15
Speaker configurations ............................................................ 15
Connecting to speakers ........................................................... 16
Configuring audio output settings ............................................17
Using the Media Center remote control (optional) ..........18
Wireless network connection (optional) .............................20
Bluetooth connection (optional) ................................................21
Recovering your system ...................................... 23
Using the recovery DVD ................................................................23
Quickly recover your system ........................................................ 24
Troubleshooting .................................................. 25
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Notices
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 comply 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.
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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.
Safety information
Your ASUS Desktop PC is designed and tested to meet the latest
standards of safety for information technology equipment.
However, to ensure your safety, it is important that you read the
following safety instructions.
Setting up your system
• Read and follow all instructions in the documentation before
you operate your system.
• Do not use this product near water or a heated source such as
a radiator.
• Set up the system on a stable surface.
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• Openings on the chassis are for ventilation. Do not block
or cover these openings. Ensure you leave plenty of space
around the system for ventilation. Never insert objects of any
kind into the ventilation openings.
• Use this product in environments with ambient temperatures
between 0˚C and 40˚C.
• If you use an extension cord, ensure that the total ampere rat
ing of the devices plugged into the extension cord does not
exceed its ampere rating.
Care during use
• Do not walk on the power cord or allow anything to rest on it.
• Do not spill water or any other liquids on your system.
• When the system is turned off, a small amount of
electrical current still flows. Always unplug all power, modem,
and network cables from the power outlets before cleaning
the system.
• If you encounter the following technical problems with the
product, unplug the power cord and contact a qualified
service technician or your retailer.
• The power cord or plug is damaged.
• Liquid has been spilled into the system.
• The system does not function properly even if you follow
the operating instructions.
• The system was dropped or the cabinet is damaged.
• The system performance changes.
CAUTION
RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED
BY AN INCORRECT TYPE.
DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING
TO THE INSTRUCTIONS.
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LASER PRODUCT WARNING
CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT
This symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that
the product (electrical, electronic equipment, and mercurycontaining button cell battery) should not be placed in
municipal waste. Check local regulations for disposal of
electronic products.
NO DISASSEMBLY
The warranty does not apply to the products that
have been disassembled by users
Notes for this manual
To ensure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of
the following symbols used throughout this manual.
WARNING: Vital information that you MUST follow to prevent
injury to yourself.
IMPORTANT: Instructions that you MUST follow to complete a
task.
TIP: Tips and useful information that help you complete a task.
NOTE: Additional information for special situations.
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Check your package for the following items.
• ASUS Desktop PC x1
• Keyboard x1
• Mouse x1
• AC power adapter x1
• Power cord x1
• Support DVD x1
• Recovery DVD x1
• Installation Manual x1
• Anti-slip pad x1
• Warranty card x1
• Remote control (optional) x1
• If any item is damaged or missing, contact your retailer.
• The package contents may vary with different models.
• Visit the ASUS website at http://support.asus.com for any
updates.
ASUS reserves the right to replace components or accessories
to provide optimum serviceability.
Package contents
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