Compaq Evo D510 e-pc Instruction manual

Quick User’s Guide

Compaq Evo D510 e-pc

Document Part Number: 303399-001

5970-5295-EN

August 2002

This book will help you with the initial hardware and software setup

for the Compaq Evo D510 e-pc.

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directions could result in bodily harm or loss of life.

ÄCAUTION: Text set off in this manner indicates that failure to follow

directions could result in damage to equipment or loss of information.

Quick User’s Guide

Compaq Evo D510 e-pc

First Edition (August 2002)

Document Part Number: 303399-001

5970-5295-EN

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Quick User’s Guide iii

Contents

1QuickSetup

Connecting Devices. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–2

Connecting the Power Cords. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–3

Using Your PC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–3

Starting Your PC for the First Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–3

Customizing the Monitor Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–4

Protecting Your Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–4

Compaq Restore Solution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–4

Registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–4

Turning Off the PC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–5

Accessibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–5

For More Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–5

2Troubleshooting

Basic Troubleshooting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–1

Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–1

Helpful Hints. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–1

Solving Minor Problems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–2

Solving Hardware Installation Problems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–7

A Replacing the Battery

B Specifications

C Safety & Regulatory Notices

Regulatory Compliance Identification Numbers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C–1

Federal Communications Commission Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C–1

Modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C–2

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Contents

Mouse Compliance Statement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C–2

Cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C–2

Declaration of Conformity for Products

Marked with the FCC Logo (United States only). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C–2

Canadian Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C–3

Avis Canadien. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C–3

European Union Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C–4

Japanese Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C–4

Energy Star Compliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C–5

German Ergonomics Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C–6

Laser Safety. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C–6

CDRH Regulations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C–6

Compliance with International Regulations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C–6

Laser Product Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C–7

Laser Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C–7

Battery Replacement Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C–8

Power Cord Set Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C–9

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Quick User’s Guide 1–1

Quick Setup

ÅWARNING: Misuse of your personal computer or failure to establish a

safe and comfortable workstation may result in discomfort or serious

injury. Refer to your Safety & Comfort Guide for more information on

choosing a workspace and creating a safe and comfortable work

environment.

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. For more

information, refer to Appendix C, “Safety & Regulatory Notices.” To

reduce the risk of electrical shock, connect your personal computer only to

a grounded (earthed) electrical outlet that is easily accessible at all times.

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1–2 Quick User’s Guide

Quick Setup

Connecting Devices

Connect the monitor, mouse, and keyboard cables to the personal

computer. If you use a network, connect the network cable to the

Ethernet RJ-45 Connector. Connectors are color-coded for easy setup.

The connectors are shaped to go in one way only. Typical connectors

are shown below:

ÅWARNING: To reduce the risk of electrical shock, fire, or damage to

the equipment, do not plug telecommunications/telephone connections

into the network interface controller (NIC) connectors.

ÄCAUTION: Do not add additional, optional hardware devices to your

personal computer until the operating system is successfully installed.

Doing so may cause errors and may prevent the operating system from

installing properly.

4 x USB 2.0

LAN

monitor

2 x USB 2.0

USB ↔serial

USB ↔printer

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Quick User’s Guide 1–3

Quick Setup

Connecting the Power Cords

ÅWARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage to the equipment:

■Do not disable the power cord grounding plug. The grounding plug is

an important safety feature.

■Plug the power cord into a grounded (earthed) electrical outlet that is

easily accessible at all times.

■Disconnect power from the personal computer by unplugging the

power cord from either the electrical outlet or the personal computer.

1. Remove the warning label covering the PC’s power connector,

and ensure that the voltage setting is correct for your country.

(Refer to Appendix C, in section “Power Cord Set

Requirements.” The voltage is set during manufacture and should

already be correct.)

2. Connect the power cords to the rear of the monitor and the

computer. (The connectors are shaped to go in one way only).

3. Connect the monitor’s power cord and the computer’s power cord

to a grounded outlet.

Using Your PC

Starting Your PC for the First Time

Turn on the monitor, then press the power button (located on the front

panel) to turn on the PC. The first time you turn on the personal

computer, the operating system is installed automatically. This

process takes about 5 to 10 minutes, depending on which operating

system is being installed. Carefully read and follow the instructions

that appear on the screen to complete the installation. If required, the

product ID number is printed on a label affixed to the PC.

ÄCAUTION: Once the automatic installation has begun, DO NOT TURN

OFF THE COMPUTER UNTIL THE PROCESS IS COMPLETE. Turning off the

personal computer during the installation process might damage the

software that runs the personal computer.

When the Welcome to Windows screen is displayed, the Windows

installation process is complete.

Voltage Selection

Switch

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1–4 Quick User’s Guide

Quick Setup

Customizing the Monitor Display

You can manually select or change the monitor brand, model, refresh

rates, color, resolution, and power management settings. Right-click

on the Windows Desktop, then click Properties to change display

settings, or refer to the online documentation provided with the

graphics controller utility.

Protecting Your Software

To protect your software from loss or damage, you should keep a

backup copy of all system software, applications, and related files

stored on your hard drive. Refer to your operating system or backup

utility documentation for instructions on making backup copies of

your data files.

Compaq Restore Solution

Restore the original operating system and factory-installed software

by using the Compaq Restore Plus! CD and any other CDs that came

with the computer. Carefully read and follow the instructions for the

restore solution that came with the computer the computer.

For questions about or problems with this CD, please contact Compaq

Customer Support.

Registration

Be sure to register your new personal computer with Compaq.

Registration establishes a record of ownership and gives you an

opportunity to receive product announcements, updates, and other

communications periodically, if you choose to do so. Registration is

easy—just visit the Compaq Web site at www.compaq.com/register

and follow the instructions that appear on the screen.

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Quick User’s Guide 1–5

Quick Setup

Turning Off the PC

To properly turn off the personal computer, first shut down the

operating system software. In Microsoft Windows operating systems,

click Start > Shut Down.

To turn off power to the computer in the event that the operating

system does not respond to the Shut Down command, press and hold

the power button for five seconds.

Accessibility

Compaq is committed to designing products, services, and programs

with improved usability and accessibility for all customers. Compaq

products with Microsoft Windows XP preinstalled, or that are XP

Ready, are designed for accessibility. These products are tested with

industry-leading Assistive Technology products to ensure equal

access—anytime, anywhere...to anyone.

For More Information

Additional information, software, and driver updates are available on

the Compaq Web site at: www.compaq.com/support (search for Evo

D510 e-pc).

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