Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto Apollo/Shadowhawk del fabbricante Premio Computer
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ii PREMIO Sy ste m Manual Copy right PREMIO is a reg istered tradem ark of Premio C omputer, In c. All other brands and product nam es are tradem arks or reg istered trademark s of their respectiv e companies. © 1997 by Premio Com puter, In c. All rig hts res erved.
iii Content s GETTING STA RTED .................................................................. 1 Setting Up ........................................................................ 2 Switches and Indic ators.........................................
iv PREMIO Sy stem Manual Warrant y Service .......................................................... 15 Technical Support ........................................................ 15 PREMIO on the Internet .............................................
Getting S t arted Your PREMIO ® sy stem consists of three compon ents: a mid- tow er or desktop sy stem un it a key board a mouse Add y our choice of m onitor, and your s ystem is ready to use.
2 PREMIO Sy stem Manual Setting Up To set up your PREMIO s ystem , sim ply conn ect your m onitor, the m ouse, the key board, and any additional components y ou wan t to use to the system unit. Follow these easy steps: 1 Attach y our monitor’s v ideo cable to the video con nector.
Switches and Indicators 3 Sw itches and Indicators The sys tem un it’s front pan el provides access to th e CD-ROM and fl oppy drives , and to the s yst em’s sw itches an d indicator lights. The illustration below show s a mid-tow er system . If you have a desktop system , turn to the illustration on the nex t page.
4 PREMIO Sy stem Manual The reset button restarts the system. The hard drive indicator lights when the hard drive is in use. The power indicato r lights wh en the system is on. The power switch turns the system on and o ff. The CD-ROM drive read s information on CDs.
Upgrading You c a n upgra de your PR EMIO system with: Exp a nsion ca rds M o r e memo r y An additional hard drive To install an upgrade, y ou mu st open the sy stem unit. Bef ore proceeding, read th e important cau tionary n ote below. Then follow th e steps on the next page.
6 PREMIO Sy stem Manual Opening the Sy stem Unit Note Opening the system unit could affect your warranty. Check with the dealer where you purchased your system before opening the system unit. To o p en the sy stem unit, f ollow these steps 1 Turn off the sys tem an d unplug the power c ord .
Installing an Expansion Card 7 Inst alling an Exp ansion Card To install an expans ion card, open the sy stem un it as described on the previous page. The n follow these steps: 1 Rem ove the screw securing the slot brack et cover for the expansi on slot you want to use.
8 PREMIO Sy stem Manual Inst alling Memory Note For details on memory configuration, including the placement and type of mem ory to use in your system, refer to the motherboard user’ s manual that came with your system. Follow these g eneral guidelines w hen adding m emory: Use o nly the same type of memory througho ut.
Installing Memor y 9 Removing a SIMM To remove a SIMM, follow these steps : 1 Press the holding clips on both side s o f the SIMM outw ard to release it. 2 Tilt the SIMM to a 45° angle. 3 Pull the SIMM up and ou t of the socket. Installing a DIMM To install a DIMM, follow these steps: 1 Insert the DIMM vertically into the socket.
10 PREMIO Sy stem Manual Removing a DIMM To remove a DIMM, follow these st eps: 1 Push down and out on the plas tic clips at either end to releas e them .
Installing a Hard Drive 11 Inst alling a Hard Drive To install a hard dr ive in your system , follo w these steps: 1 Disconnect th e hard drive cable and pow er connector. 2 Rem ove the tw o screws securing th e drive bay. 3 Slide the bay tow ard the rear of the system unit to remove it.
Getting Help T roubleshooting Your PREMIO sy stem is designed t o provide years of trouble- free perform ance. If you h ave a problem with y our system , first check the in formation in this section for a quick solution.
Troubleshoot ing 13 Keyboard Does Not Work If the Nu mLock indicator in the u pper right corner of the key board does not lig ht w hen th e sys tem pow ers up, or the key board does not w ork: Check that th e keyboard cable is securely attach ed to the sy stem u nit’s k eyboard conn ector.
14 PREMIO Sy stem Manual Sy stem Unit Problems The fa n inside the system unit should make a low, stead y sound wh en operating properly. If the fan is totally silent: Check th at the sys tem pow er cord is securely attached to the back of the sys tem u nit and to a pow er outlet.
Warranty Service 15 W arranty Serv ice If you have a pro ble m with your PREM I O sy stem th at requires service durin g the w arranty period, contact the dealer w here you purch ased your system . Your dealer will try to resolve the problem f or you.
Appendix Limited 3-Y ear W arranty Premio Com puter, Inc. w arrants its line of PREMIO ® computer systems (herei nafter “Product”) to be f ree f rom defec ts in ma terial a nd work mans hip for a pe riod of thre e (3) y ears f rom the date of original purch ase fro m P r emio Co mputer, Inc.
Limited 3-Year W arranty 17 EXCLUSIONS FRO M PREM IO, INC. L IMIT ED WA RRA NTY PROGRA M ALL OTHER EXPRES S E D AND IMP LIED WA RRANTIES FOR THIS PRODUCT, INCLUDING T HE WARRA NTIES OF MERCHANT ABILIT Y AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULA R PURP OSE, ARE HEREBY DISCLA IMED.
FCC St andards The FCC (Federal Com mun ications Com mis sion) restricts th e amou nt of radi ation and radi o frequenc y em ission s from computi ng equip ment.
Important Safety Instructions 19 Import ant Safety Instructions Thes e instructions a re provide d by Unde rwrite rs Labor atories, Inc . 1. Read all of these instructions and sa ve them for later ref erence. 2. Follow a ll warning s and instruc tions ma rked on the produc t.
12. Except a s explai ned elsew here in this m anual, don't attem pt to serv ice this produc t yourse lf. Opening and rem oving thos e cover s that are marked “Do No t Remove” may expo s e you t o dangero u s voltag e points or other ris ks. Ref er all s ervicing on those compa rtments to service personnel.
Un punto importante, dopo l’acquisto del dispositivo (o anche prima di acquisto) è quello di leggere il manuale. Dobbiamo farlo per diversi motivi semplici:
Se non hai ancora comprato il Premio Computer Apollo/Shadowhawk è un buon momento per familiarizzare con i dati di base del prodotto. Prime consultare le pagine iniziali del manuale d’uso, che si trova al di sopra. Dovresti trovare lì i dati tecnici più importanti del Premio Computer Apollo/Shadowhawk - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso Premio Computer Apollo/Shadowhawk imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul Premio Computer Apollo/Shadowhawk ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il Premio Computer Apollo/Shadowhawk, ma non hai ancora letto il manuale d’uso, dovresti farlo per le ragioni sopra descritte. Saprai quindi se hai correttamente usato le funzioni disponibili, e se hai commesso errori che possono ridurre la durata di vita del Premio Computer Apollo/Shadowhawk.
Tuttavia, uno dei ruoli più importanti per l’utente svolti dal manuale d’uso è quello di aiutare a risolvere i problemi con il Premio Computer Apollo/Shadowhawk. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo Premio Computer Apollo/Shadowhawk insieme con le istruzioni su come risolverli. Anche se non si riesci a risolvere il problema, il manuale d’uso ti mostrerà il percorso di ulteriori procedimenti – il contatto con il centro servizio clienti o il servizio più vicino.