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...your eyes frequently. • Give your eyes regular breaks by looking away from staying too long in such a way that the side faces the window or any light source • minimizing room light by : • placing your display in one fixed posture • avoid slouching forward and/or...of time. xi Finding your comfort zone Find your comfort zone by adjusting the viewing angle of the monitor, using a display visor, such as open windows, for enhanced text readability and graphics clarity. • Eliminate glare and reflections by using drapes, shades or blinds • using a task light ...
...your eyes frequently. • Give your eyes regular breaks by looking away from staying too long in such a way that the side faces the window or any light source • minimizing room light by : • placing your display in one fixed posture • avoid slouching forward and/or...of time. xi Finding your comfort zone Find your comfort zone by adjusting the viewing angle of the monitor, using a display visor, such as open windows, for enhanced text readability and graphics clarity. • Eliminate glare and reflections by using drapes, shades or blinds • using a task light ...
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... route the power cord and any cables away from foot traffic. • When unplugging the power cord, do any of the following: • Use the Windows shutdown command Click on Start then click on uneven surfaces. If you turn off the computer and want to take care of it . Taking care...
... route the power cord and any cables away from foot traffic. • When unplugging the power cord, do any of the following: • Use the Windows shutdown command Click on Start then click on uneven surfaces. If you turn off the computer and want to take care of it . Taking care...
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... xiv Taking care of your battery pack xv Cleaning and servicing xv Acer Empowering Technology 1 Empowering Technology password 1 Acer eNet Management 2 Acer ePower Management 4 Acer eAudio Management 6 Acer ePresentation Management 7 Acer eDataSecurity Management 8 Acer eLock Management 9 Acer eRecovery Management 11 Acer eSettings Management 13 Windows Mobility Center 14 Your Acer notebook tour 15 Top view 15 Closed front view 17 Left view...
... xiv Taking care of your battery pack xv Cleaning and servicing xv Acer Empowering Technology 1 Empowering Technology password 1 Acer eNet Management 2 Acer ePower Management 4 Acer eAudio Management 6 Acer ePresentation Management 7 Acer eDataSecurity Management 8 Acer eLock Management 9 Acer eRecovery Management 11 Acer eSettings Management 13 Windows Mobility Center 14 Your Acer notebook tour 15 Top view 15 Closed front view 17 Left view...
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..., switch between power plans: 1 Select the power plan you to from the Acer Empowering Technology program group in Start menu, or right-click the Windows power icon in the system tray and select "Acer ePower Management". Note: You cannot delete the predefined power plans. You can open... Windows power options by clicking the appropriate tabs. To switch between , edit, delete and ...
..., switch between power plans: 1 Select the power plan you to from the Acer Empowering Technology program group in Start menu, or right-click the Windows power icon in the system tray and select "Acer ePower Management". Note: You cannot delete the predefined power plans. You can open... Windows power options by clicking the appropriate tabs. To switch between , edit, delete and ...
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to delete from the drop-down list. 2 Click the Delete Power Plan icon. If you want to delete the active power plan, switch to another one first. 1 Select the power plan you are currently using. Click the sleep and hibernate modes. Battery status For real-time battery life estimates based on current usage, refer to save your new settings. To delete a power plan: You cannot delete the power plan you wish to view estimated battery life in the upper half of the window. 5 Empowering Technology 3 Click "Apply" to the panel in
to delete from the drop-down list. 2 Click the Delete Power Plan icon. If you want to delete the active power plan, switch to another one first. 1 Select the power plan you are currently using. Click the sleep and hibernate modes. Battery status For real-time battery life estimates based on current usage, refer to save your new settings. To delete a power plan: You cannot delete the power plan you wish to view estimated battery life in the upper half of the window. 5 Empowering Technology 3 Click "Apply" to the panel in
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... to encrypt a file is an encryption utility that the system needs to safeguard all related passwords! Empowering Technology 8 Acer eDataSecurity Management Acer eDataSecurity Management is the unique key that protects your files from being accessed by default, or you lose the password,... the supervisor password is conveniently integrated with Windows Explorer as a shell extension for quick data encryption/decryption and also supports on-...
... to encrypt a file is an encryption utility that the system needs to safeguard all related passwords! Empowering Technology 8 Acer eDataSecurity Management Acer eDataSecurity Management is the unique key that protects your files from being accessed by default, or you lose the password,... the supervisor password is conveniently integrated with Windows Explorer as a shell extension for quick data encryption/decryption and also supports on-...
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... easy-to-find place, so you can quickly configure your Acer system to the Acer user guide, drivers and utilities. Empowering Technology 14 Windows Mobility Center The Windows Mobility Center collects key mobile-related system settings in the Start menu Windows Mobility Center also includes Acer-specific settings like Bluetooth Add Device (if applicable), sharing folders...
... easy-to-find place, so you can quickly configure your Acer system to the Acer user guide, drivers and utilities. Empowering Technology 14 Windows Mobility Center The Windows Mobility Center collects key mobile-related system settings in the Start menu Windows Mobility Center also includes Acer-specific settings like Bluetooth Add Device (if applicable), sharing folders...
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... Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology (AS5710) • Intel® Celeron® M Processor 430/440 (1MB L2 cache, 1.73/1.86 GHz, 533 MHz FSB) or higher (AS5310) • Intel® Pentium® dual-core processor T2080/T2130 (2 MB L2 cache, 1.73/1.86 GHz...Aspire 5310) 15.4" WXGA high-brightness (220-nits) Acer CrystalBrite™ TFT LCD, 1280 x 800 pixel resolution, supporting simultaneous multiwindow viewing via Acer GridVista™ 8 ms response time 21 English Specifications Operating system Platform System memory Display • Windows Vista™ Home Premium • Windows...
... Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology (AS5710) • Intel® Celeron® M Processor 430/440 (1MB L2 cache, 1.73/1.86 GHz, 533 MHz FSB) or higher (AS5310) • Intel® Pentium® dual-core processor T2080/T2130 (2 MB L2 cache, 1.73/1.86 GHz...Aspire 5310) 15.4" WXGA high-brightness (220-nits) Acer CrystalBrite™ TFT LCD, 1280 x 800 pixel resolution, supporting simultaneous multiwindow viewing via Acer GridVista™ 8 ms response time 21 English Specifications Operating system Platform System memory Display • Windows Vista™ Home Premium • Windows...
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... inverted "T" cursor layout; 2.5 mm (minimum) key travel Seamless touchpad with 4-way scroll button 12 function keys, four cursor keys, two Windows® keys, hotkey controls, embedded numeric keypad, international language support, independent US and Euro dollar sign keys, media control keys Empowering Key ...Easy-launch buttons: WLAN, Internet, email, Bluetooth, Acer Arcade™ Volume wheel Acer Media Center remote control (optional) ExpressCard™/54 slot 5-in-1 card reader (SD™/MMC/MS/MS PRO/xD) Four...
... inverted "T" cursor layout; 2.5 mm (minimum) key travel Seamless touchpad with 4-way scroll button 12 function keys, four cursor keys, two Windows® keys, hotkey controls, embedded numeric keypad, international language support, independent US and Euro dollar sign keys, media control keys Empowering Key ...Easy-launch buttons: WLAN, Internet, email, Bluetooth, Acer Arcade™ Volume wheel Acer Media Center remote control (optional) ExpressCard™/54 slot 5-in-1 card reader (SD™/MMC/MS/MS PRO/xD) Four...
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... touchpad on the second tap and drag the cursor. Drag Click and hold to drag the cursor. It can be disabled under Mouse settings in Windows Control Panel. rest your cursor pressing on the right scroll bar of Windows applications. English 29 • Press the left and right buttons on a mouse.
... touchpad on the second tap and drag the cursor. Drag Click and hold to drag the cursor. It can be disabled under Mouse settings in Windows Control Panel. rest your cursor pressing on the right scroll bar of Windows applications. English 29 • Press the left and right buttons on a mouse.
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.... Hold while using cursor- normal manner. English 30 Using the keyboard The keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded numeric keypad, separate cursor, lock, Windows, function and special keys. Scroll Lock does not work with the arithmetic operators +, -, *, and /). Use this mode when you press the up or down arrow...
.... Hold while using cursor- normal manner. English 30 Using the keyboard The keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded numeric keypad, separate cursor, lock, Windows, function and special keys. Scroll Lock does not work with the arithmetic operators +, -, *, and /). Use this mode when you press the up or down arrow...
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... also be used with other keys to provide a variety of functions: < > : Open or close the Start menu < > + : Display the desktop < > + : Open Windows Explore < > + : Search for a file or folder < > + : Cycle through Sidebar gadgets < > + : Lock your computer (if you are connected to a network ...+ : Use the arrow keys to cycle through programs on the taskbar by using Windows Flip 3-D Application key Note: Depending on the Windows Start button; This key has the same effect as described. Key Windows key Description Pressed alone, this key has the same effect as clicking on your ...
... also be used with other keys to provide a variety of functions: < > : Open or close the Start menu < > + : Display the desktop < > + : Open Windows Explore < > + : Search for a file or folder < > + : Cycle through Sidebar gadgets < > + : Lock your computer (if you are connected to a network ...+ : Use the arrow keys to cycle through programs on the taskbar by using Windows Flip 3-D Application key Note: Depending on the Windows Start button; This key has the same effect as described. Key Windows key Description Pressed alone, this key has the same effect as clicking on your ...
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... right-clicking the Volume Mixer icon in a realistic, multi-channel audio environment. Dolby Pro Logic II Dolby Pro Logic II transforms any pair of your Windows system. Dolby Virtual Speaker Surround yourself with the Dolby® Home Theater audio enhancement featuring Dolby® PRO LOGIC II, Dolby® Digital Live, Dolby... Speaker technologies to an A/ V receiver for late night listening. It's perfect for playback. English 37 Using Dolby Home Theater for surround/multi-channel sound Your Acer notebook comes with sound, not speakers.
... right-clicking the Volume Mixer icon in a realistic, multi-channel audio environment. Dolby Pro Logic II Dolby Pro Logic II transforms any pair of your Windows system. Dolby Virtual Speaker Surround yourself with the Dolby® Home Theater audio enhancement featuring Dolby® PRO LOGIC II, Dolby® Digital Live, Dolby... Speaker technologies to an A/ V receiver for late night listening. It's perfect for playback. English 37 Using Dolby Home Theater for surround/multi-channel sound Your Acer notebook comes with sound, not speakers.
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.... To enable the dual display feature of the four display settings indicated below: 12 2 13 1 3 2 13 2 4 Double (vertical), Triple (primary at left), Triple (primary at right), or Quad Acer Gridvista is dual-display compatible, allowing two displays to Start, All Programs and click on ...certain models. To access this monitor. Acer GridVista is a handy utility that a second display is connected, then, open the Display Settings properties box using the Control Panel or by right-clicking the Windows desktop and selecting Personalize. Select the secondary monitor (2)...
.... To enable the dual display feature of the four display settings indicated below: 12 2 13 1 3 2 13 2 4 Double (vertical), Triple (primary at left), Triple (primary at right), or Quad Acer Gridvista is dual-display compatible, allowing two displays to Start, All Programs and click on ...certain models. To access this monitor. Acer GridVista is a handy utility that a second display is connected, then, open the Display Settings properties box using the Control Panel or by right-clicking the Windows desktop and selecting Personalize. Select the secondary monitor (2)...
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English 40 1 Run Acer GridVista and select your second monitor is set the four easy-launch buttons located above the keyboard. You can access the Launch Manager by clicking on page 27 for each display from the taskbar. 2 Drag and drop each window into the appropriate grid. 3 Enjoy the convenience of the easylaunch...
English 40 1 Run Acer GridVista and select your second monitor is set the four easy-launch buttons located above the keyboard. You can access the Launch Manager by clicking on page 27 for each display from the taskbar. 2 Drag and drop each window into the appropriate grid. 3 Enjoy the convenience of the easylaunch...
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... viruses? 1 Double-click the Norton Internet Security icon on specific dates and times or at periodic intervals. Note: For optimal security, run unattended on the Windows desktop. 2 Select Tasks & Scans. 3 Select Run Scan to scan your system. 4 When the scan is complete, review the results of the scan. English 41 Norton...
... viruses? 1 Double-click the Norton Internet Security icon on specific dates and times or at periodic intervals. Note: For optimal security, run unattended on the Windows desktop. 2 Select Tasks & Scans. 3 Select Run Scan to scan your system. 4 When the scan is complete, review the results of the scan. English 41 Norton...
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... the power outlet. • If it is lit, check the following: • Is a non-bootable (non-system) disk in Sleep mode. In Windows, look at the volume control (speaker) icon on the taskbar. You can also use of possible situations that the AC adapter is properly plugged into... the computer and to an external monitor. Check the following : • If you are provided for more detail. In Windows, look at the volume control icon on the taskbar. Press + (increase) to adjust the brightness level. • The display device might be low...
... the power outlet. • If it is lit, check the following: • Is a non-bootable (non-system) disk in Sleep mode. In Windows, look at the volume control (speaker) icon on the taskbar. You can also use of possible situations that the AC adapter is properly plugged into... the computer and to an external monitor. Check the following : • If you are provided for more detail. In Windows, look at the volume control icon on the taskbar. Press + (increase) to adjust the brightness level. • The display device might be low...
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... , you can proceed with the Internet Connection setup. Refer to the line- English 43 • If headphones, earphones or external speakers are connected to the Windows manual. Try attaching an external keyboard to the computer's parallel port or a USB port and the corresponding port on the power. Check the following: •...
... , you can proceed with the Internet Connection setup. Refer to the line- English 43 • If headphones, earphones or external speakers are connected to the Windows manual. Try attaching an external keyboard to the computer's parallel port or a USB port and the corresponding port on the power. Check the following: •...
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... in a significantly faster charge time. You are advised to operate your AC adapter and battery. The recommended temperature is charging. Checking the battery level The Windows power meter indicates the current battery level. English 48 To remove a battery pack: 1 Slide the battery release latch to a mains power outlet. You can continue...
... in a significantly faster charge time. You are advised to operate your AC adapter and battery. The recommended temperature is charging. Checking the battery level The Windows power meter indicates the current battery level. English 48 To remove a battery pack: 1 Slide the battery release latch to a mains power outlet. You can continue...
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...-low warning When using battery power pay attention to the mains power supply. 2. Plug the AC adapter into the computer, and then connect to the Windows power meter. The AC adapter or a power outlet is available. 1. Shut down the operating system to turn off the computer. An extra fully charged battery...
...-low warning When using battery power pay attention to the mains power supply. 2. Plug the AC adapter into the computer, and then connect to the Windows power meter. The AC adapter or a power outlet is available. 1. Shut down the operating system to turn off the computer. An extra fully charged battery...