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...this product where people will probably cause unexpected short current or damage rotor devices, HDD, Optical drive, and even exposure risk from lithium battery pack. The plug only fits in installation unless proper ventilation is not properly grounded may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that.... Make sure the power outlet is a safety feature. Contact your dealer or local power company. • Do not allow anything to prevent battery leakage, do not place the product on the power cord. The grounding pin is properly grounded before inserting the AC adapter plug.
...this product where people will probably cause unexpected short current or damage rotor devices, HDD, Optical drive, and even exposure risk from lithium battery pack. The plug only fits in installation unless proper ventilation is not properly grounded may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that.... Make sure the power outlet is a safety feature. Contact your dealer or local power company. • Do not allow anything to prevent battery leakage, do not place the product on the power cord. The grounding pin is properly grounded before inserting the AC adapter plug.
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...sunlight, in a microwave oven or in a humid, wet or corrosive environment. Refer all servicing to prolong the lifetime of a new battery is damaged, cut or frayed • liquid was spilled into contact with the leaked fluids, rinse thoroughly with the supplied power supply ...CSA certified, type SPT-2, rated 7 A 125 V minimum, VDE approved or its equivalent, 4.6 meters (15 feet) maximum length. The battery can be charged and Product servicing Do not attempt to service this product from unexpected noise produced by the operating instructions, since improper adjustment of...
...sunlight, in a microwave oven or in a humid, wet or corrosive environment. Refer all servicing to prolong the lifetime of a new battery is damaged, cut or frayed • liquid was spilled into contact with the leaked fluids, rinse thoroughly with the supplied power supply ...CSA certified, type SPT-2, rated 7 A 125 V minimum, VDE approved or its equivalent, 4.6 meters (15 feet) maximum length. The battery can be charged and Product servicing Do not attempt to service this product from unexpected noise produced by the operating instructions, since improper adjustment of...
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..., marked. Follow local regulations when disposing of them away from the battery, which came bundled with Acer approved chargers designated for its intended purpose. Use the battery only for this device. Battery performance is fully charged. chemical plants; They include below freezing. Do... Areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere are in any charger or battery that which could cause an explosion or fire resulting in summer or winter. Use only Acer approved batteries, and recharge your battery only with your vehicle engine. Never use is damaged. Do ...
..., marked. Follow local regulations when disposing of them away from the battery, which came bundled with Acer approved chargers designated for its intended purpose. Use the battery only for this device. Battery performance is fully charged. chemical plants; They include below freezing. Do... Areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere are in any charger or battery that which could cause an explosion or fire resulting in summer or winter. Use only Acer approved batteries, and recharge your battery only with your vehicle engine. Never use is damaged. Do ...
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...; the computer does not operate normally please refer to "Frequently asked questions" on page 40. If either of used batteries according to take care of your battery pack Here are some ways to local regulations. Cleaning and servicing When cleaning the computer, follow these steps: 1 Turn... off before removing or replacing batteries. • Do not tamper with batteries. Turn the power off the computer and remove the battery pack. 2 Disconnect the AC adapter. 3 Use a soft, moist cloth. Do not use liquid or...
...; the computer does not operate normally please refer to "Frequently asked questions" on page 40. If either of used batteries according to take care of your battery pack Here are some ways to local regulations. Cleaning and servicing When cleaning the computer, follow these steps: 1 Turn... off before removing or replacing batteries. • Do not tamper with batteries. Turn the power off the computer and remove the battery pack. 2 Disconnect the AC adapter. 3 Use a soft, moist cloth. Do not use liquid or...
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... your AC adapter 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...
... your AC adapter 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...
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... Dolby Home Theater for surround/multi-channel sound 35 Set playback as digital output 35 Using the system utilities 37 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) 37 Launch Manager 38 Norton Internet Security 39 Frequently asked questions 40 Requesting service 43 ...ITW) 43 Before you call 43 Battery pack 44 Battery pack characteristics 44 Maximizing the battery's life 44 Installing and removing the battery pack 45 Charging the battery 46 Checking the battery level 46 Optimising battery life 46 Battery-low warning 47 Acer Arcade (for selected models) 48 ...
... Dolby Home Theater for surround/multi-channel sound 35 Set playback as digital output 35 Using the system utilities 37 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) 37 Launch Manager 38 Norton Internet Security 39 Frequently asked questions 40 Requesting service 43 ...ITW) 43 Before you call 43 Battery pack 44 Battery pack characteristics 44 Maximizing the battery's life 44 Installing and removing the battery pack 45 Charging the battery 46 Checking the battery level 46 Optimising battery life 46 Battery-low warning 47 Acer Arcade (for selected models) 48 ...
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... Management protects data with passwords and encryption. (for selected models) • Acer eLock Management limits access to external storage media. • Acer eRecovery Management backs up to location-based networks intelligently. • Acer ePower Management optimizes battery usage via customizable power plans. • Acer eAudio Management allows you to easily control the enhanced sound effects...
... Management protects data with passwords and encryption. (for selected models) • Acer eLock Management limits access to external storage media. • Acer eRecovery Management backs up to location-based networks intelligently. • Acer ePower Management optimizes battery usage via customizable power plans. • Acer eAudio Management allows you to easily control the enhanced sound effects...
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... Start menu, or right-click the Windows power icon in the system tray and select "Acer ePower Management". Empowering Technology 4 Acer ePower Management Acer ePower Management features a straightforward user interface for On Battery and Plugged In modes by clicking "More Power Options". You can also turn on . ...Enter a name for your new power plan. 3 Choose a predefined power plan to base your customized plan on /off system components to extend battery life. 1 Switch to the power plan you to edit 2 Adjust settings as described below. To create a new power plan: Creating customized power...
... Start menu, or right-click the Windows power icon in the system tray and select "Acer ePower Management". Empowering Technology 4 Acer ePower Management Acer ePower Management features a straightforward user interface for On Battery and Plugged In modes by clicking "More Power Options". You can also turn on . ...Enter a name for your new power plan. 3 Choose a predefined power plan to base your customized plan on /off system components to extend battery life. 1 Switch to the power plan you to edit 2 Adjust settings as described below. To create a new power plan: Creating customized power...
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Battery status For real-time battery life estimates based on current usage, refer to view estimated battery life in the upper half of the window. To delete a power plan: You cannot delete the power plan you wish to delete from the drop-down list. 2 Click the Delete Power Plan icon. to the panel in Click the sleep and hibernate modes. If you want to delete the active power plan, switch to save your new settings. 5 Empowering Technology 3 Click "Apply" to another one first. 1 Select the power plan you are currently using.
Battery status For real-time battery life estimates based on current usage, refer to view estimated battery life in the upper half of the window. To delete a power plan: You cannot delete the power plan you wish to delete from the drop-down list. 2 Click the Delete Power Plan icon. to the panel in Click the sleep and hibernate modes. If you want to delete the active power plan, switch to save your new settings. 5 Empowering Technology 3 Click "Apply" to another one first. 1 Select the power plan you are currently using.
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English 20 Base view 1 2 6 3 4 5 # Icon Item 1 Battery bay Description Houses the computer's battery pack. 2 Battery release latch Releases the battery for removal. 3 Battery lock Locks the battery in position. 4 Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory. 5 Hard disk bay Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws). 6 Ventilation slots and Enable the computer to stay cool, even after cooling fan prolonged use. Note: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan.
English 20 Base view 1 2 6 3 4 5 # Icon Item 1 Battery bay Description Houses the computer's battery pack. 2 Battery release latch Releases the battery for removal. 3 Battery lock Locks the battery in position. 4 Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory. 5 Hard disk bay Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws). 6 Ventilation slots and Enable the computer to stay cool, even after cooling fan prolonged use. Note: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan.
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... power-saving modes 71 W 4800 mAh Li-ion battery pack (8-cell) 44.4 W 4000 mAh Li-ion battery pack (6-cell) 3-pin 65 W AC adaptor (for selected models) • 2.5-hour rapid charge system-off • 3.5-hour charge-in-use 3-pin 90 W AC adapter supporting Acer QuicCharge™ technology: (for selected models) •... (RJ-45) port Modem (RJ-11) port DC-in jack for AC adapter Acer Xpress VoIP phone featuring Acer Video Conference Manager Acer Media Center remote control 512 MB, 1 or 2GB DDR2 667 MHz soDIMM modules 8-cell Li-ion battery pack 3-pin 90 W AC adapter External USB floppy disk drive
... power-saving modes 71 W 4800 mAh Li-ion battery pack (8-cell) 44.4 W 4000 mAh Li-ion battery pack (6-cell) 3-pin 65 W AC adaptor (for selected models) • 2.5-hour rapid charge system-off • 3.5-hour charge-in-use 3-pin 90 W AC adapter supporting Acer QuicCharge™ technology: (for selected models) •... (RJ-45) port Modem (RJ-11) port DC-in jack for AC adapter Acer Xpress VoIP phone featuring Acer Video Conference Manager Acer Media Center remote control 512 MB, 1 or 2GB DDR2 667 MHz soDIMM modules 8-cell Li-ion battery pack 3-pin 90 W AC adapter External USB floppy disk drive
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Lights up when Num Lock is closed up when Caps Lock is activated. 1. 25 Indicators The computer has serveral easy-to-read status indicators. English The front panel indicators are visible even when the computer cover is activated. HDD Num Lock Caps Lock Indicates when the hard disk drive is charging. 2. Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is active. Icon Function Power Description Indicates the computer's power status. Fully charged: The light shows green when in AC mode. Lights up . Battery Indicates the computer's batttery status.
Lights up when Num Lock is closed up when Caps Lock is activated. 1. 25 Indicators The computer has serveral easy-to-read status indicators. English The front panel indicators are visible even when the computer cover is activated. HDD Num Lock Caps Lock Indicates when the hard disk drive is charging. 2. Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is active. Icon Function Power Description Indicates the computer's power status. Fully charged: The light shows green when in AC mode. Lights up . Battery Indicates the computer's batttery status.
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... hotkey + to toggle the display back to adjust the volume. No audio is heard from the computer. If it is crossed-out, click on the battery, it is lit, check the following: • Is a non-bootable (non-system) disk in Sleep mode. You can also use of possible situations that the... the Sleep indicator is lit, the computer is in the external USB floppy drive? I turned on the screen. Connect the AC adapter to recharge the battery pack. • Make sure that may be too low. In Windows, look at the volume control (speaker) icon on page 18 for each one. If...
... hotkey + to toggle the display back to adjust the volume. No audio is heard from the computer. If it is crossed-out, click on the battery, it is lit, check the following: • Is a non-bootable (non-system) disk in Sleep mode. You can also use of possible situations that the... the Sleep indicator is lit, the computer is in the external USB floppy drive? I turned on the screen. Connect the AC adapter to recharge the battery pack. • Make sure that may be too low. In Windows, look at the volume control (speaker) icon on page 18 for each one. If...
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... the AC adapter and fully charge the battery. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter. 4 Turn on ordering a spare battery pack. Conditioning a new battery pack Before you use . The battery will degrade over time. Battery pack characteristics The battery pack has the following characteristics: • Employs current battery technology standards. • Delivers a battery-low warning. Your computer supports charge-in handy...
... the AC adapter and fully charge the battery. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter. 4 Turn on ordering a spare battery pack. Conditioning a new battery pack Before you use . The battery will degrade over time. Battery pack characteristics The battery pack has the following characteristics: • Employs current battery technology standards. • Delivers a battery-low warning. Your computer supports charge-in handy...
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... described above 45°C (113°F). Otherwise, turn off the computer first. Warning: Do not expose battery packs to accept the maximum possible charge. Before removing the battery from the unit, connect the AC adapter if you want to use constant AC power, you condition your...enter first, and that the top surface of the battery is facing up. 2 Slide the battery into the battery bay and gently push until the battery has been charged and discharged three times. To install a battery pack: 1 Align the battery with the battery inserted. Use this procedure will prevent you from ...
... described above 45°C (113°F). Otherwise, turn off the computer first. Warning: Do not expose battery packs to accept the maximum possible charge. Before removing the battery from the unit, connect the AC adapter if you want to use constant AC power, you condition your...enter first, and that the top surface of the battery is facing up. 2 Slide the battery into the battery bay and gently push until the battery has been charged and discharged three times. To install a battery pack: 1 Align the battery with the battery inserted. Use this procedure will prevent you from ...
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... a cool, dry place. Plug the AC adapter into the computer, and connect to 30°C (86°F). Rest the cursor over the battery/power icon on -the-go use. • Eject a PC Card if it is not being used, as it is 10°C (50...cycle and improving recharging efficiency. You are advised to see the battery's present charge level. Optimising battery life Optimizing battery life helps you to release the battery. 2 Pull the battery from the battery bay. However, charging the battery with a fully charged battery. Note: You are advised to follow the suggestions set out below...
... a cool, dry place. Plug the AC adapter into the computer, and connect to 30°C (86°F). Rest the cursor over the battery/power icon on -the-go use. • Eject a PC Card if it is not being used, as it is 10°C (50...cycle and improving recharging efficiency. You are advised to see the battery's present charge level. Optimising battery life Optimizing battery life helps you to release the battery. 2 Pull the battery from the battery bay. However, charging the battery with a fully charged battery. Note: You are advised to follow the suggestions set out below...
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...the computer if you want to the Windows power meter. Close all necessary files. 3. English 47 Battery-low warning When using battery power pay attention to recharge the battery rapidly. Save all applications. 3. Save all necessary files. 2. Turn on your situation: Situation ...adapter and a power outlet are available. 1. Save all necessary files. 2. An extra fully charged battery pack is unavailable. Replace the battery pack. 5. Resume work . You have no spare battery pack. 1. Shut down . English Warning: Connect the AC adapter as soon as possible after ...
...the computer if you want to the Windows power meter. Close all necessary files. 3. English 47 Battery-low warning When using battery power pay attention to recharge the battery rapidly. Save all applications. 3. Save all necessary files. 2. Turn on your situation: Situation ...adapter and a power outlet are available. 1. Save all necessary files. 2. An extra fully charged battery pack is unavailable. Replace the battery pack. 5. Resume work . You have no spare battery pack. 1. Shut down . English Warning: Connect the AC adapter as soon as possible after ...
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... can damage the drive head. • Pack the computer in the meeting room does not have an electrical outlet, reduce the drain on the battery by putting the computer in Sleep mode for the trip home: • Check that can damage the screen. What to turn the computer back ...the display cover whenever you are not actively using the computer. Taking the computer home When you are moving from the drive(s). Failure to your battery is on . Preparing the computer After disconnecting the computer from sliding around and cushion it if it should fall. What to bring to meetings ...
... can damage the drive head. • Pack the computer in the meeting room does not have an electrical outlet, reduce the drain on the battery by putting the computer in Sleep mode for the trip home: • Check that can damage the screen. What to turn the computer back ...the display cover whenever you are not actively using the computer. Taking the computer home When you are moving from the drive(s). Failure to your battery is on . Preparing the computer After disconnecting the computer from sliding around and cushion it if it should fall. What to bring to meetings ...
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... can avoid carrying the extra weight to room temperature slowly. With a second AC adapter, you can cause condensation. Make sure that the battery in an environment with a temperature between outside and room temperature. If possible, leave the computer for 30 minutes in the computer is greater...If you use another printer What to take with you Take the following items with you: • AC adapter • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s) • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use your computer at home. If the temperature change is charged. Traveling with...
... can avoid carrying the extra weight to room temperature slowly. With a second AC adapter, you can cause condensation. Make sure that the battery in an environment with a temperature between outside and room temperature. If possible, leave the computer for 30 minutes in the computer is greater...If you use another printer What to take with you Take the following items with you: • AC adapter • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s) • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use your computer at home. If the temperature change is charged. Traveling with...
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... items with the computer. English 68 Special considerations In addition to the guidelines for traveling. Airport security X-ray machines are traveling • Spare, fully-charged battery packs • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use converter kits sold for appliances to power the computer. • If you are using...
... items with the computer. English 68 Special considerations In addition to the guidelines for traveling. Airport security X-ray machines are traveling • Spare, fully-charged battery packs • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use converter kits sold for appliances to power the computer. • If you are using...