Acer 1300 series User Manual page 79

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Check the following:
Make sure that the disc is supported by the drive. If your computer has a CD-
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ROM drive, it can read CDs but cannot read DVDs. If your computer has a DVD
drive, it can read CDs and DVDs.
When placing a disc in the drive tray, make sure that it is secure on the spindle of
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the drive tray.
Make sure that the disc is free from scratches or smudges. If the disc is dirty, clean
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it using a disc cleaning kit.
If the disc is OK, the drive head might be dirty. Clean it using a drive head cleaning
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kit.
Check the following:
Make sure that the printer is connected to a power outlet and it is turned on.
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Check that the cable is properly connected to the appropriate ports on both the
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computer and the printer.
If you are using a printer connected to your computer's parallel port, restart the
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computer. Windows needs to find the new hardware and install the necessary
drivers.
Follow these steps:
Click on Start, and then click on Control Panel.
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Double-click on Phone and Modem Options.
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In the Dialing Rules tab, begin setting up your location.
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Refer to Windows Help for more information.
To preserve the life of the battery, the system only lets you charge the battery when its
capacity falls below 95%. It is recommended that you run down the battery, and then
fully recharge it.
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