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... the supplied power supply cord set , make sure that the new power cord meets the following the operating instructions Note: Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions, since improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by other risks. Unplug this product. • Use the product only with your product. Replacing the battery pack The notebook uses lithium batteries. Follow...
... the supplied power supply cord set , make sure that the new power cord meets the following the operating instructions Note: Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions, since improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by other risks. Unplug this product. • Use the product only with your product. Replacing the battery pack The notebook uses lithium batteries. Follow...
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... Start, All Programs, AcerSystem. 2 Click on AcerSystem User's Guide will run the Adobe Reader setup program first. It is not installed on the computer, simply press and release the power button below the LCD screen beside the easy-launch buttons. See "Front view" on such subjects as system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. Basic care and tips for using your computer Turning your computer. This guide...
... Start, All Programs, AcerSystem. 2 Click on AcerSystem User's Guide will run the Adobe Reader setup program first. It is not installed on the computer, simply press and release the power button below the LCD screen beside the easy-launch buttons. See "Front view" on such subjects as system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. Basic care and tips for using your computer Turning your computer. This guide...
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... bring with you 73 Special considerations 73 Securing your computer 74 Using a computer security lock 74 Using passwords 74 Entering passwords 75 Setting passwords 75 Expanding through options 76 Connectivity options 76 Fax/data modem 76 Built-in network feature 77 Fast Infrared (FIR) 77 Universal Serial Bus (USB) 78 IEEE 1394 port 78 PC Card slot 79 ExpressCard 80 Installing memory 81 Connecting your TV and AV-in cables 82
... bring with you 73 Special considerations 73 Securing your computer 74 Using a computer security lock 74 Using passwords 74 Entering passwords 75 Setting passwords 75 Expanding through options 76 Connectivity options 76 Fax/data modem 76 Built-in network feature 77 Fast Infrared (FIR) 77 Universal Serial Bus (USB) 78 IEEE 1394 port 78 PC Card slot 79 ExpressCard 80 Installing memory 81 Connecting your TV and AV-in cables 82
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... wish to save and quickly switch to a personalized set of power options. 1 Click the Create Power Plan icon. 2 Enter a name for On Battery and Plugged In modes by clicking "More Power Options". You can also turn on . 4 If necessary, change the display and sleep settings you wish to switch to adjust system settings like LCD brightness and CPU speed. To switch between , edit, delete and restore power plans, as required. Using power plans Acer ePower Management comes with three predefined...
... wish to save and quickly switch to a personalized set of power options. 1 Click the Create Power Plan icon. 2 Enter a name for On Battery and Plugged In modes by clicking "More Power Options". You can also turn on . 4 If necessary, change the display and sleep settings you wish to switch to adjust system settings like LCD brightness and CPU speed. To switch between , edit, delete and restore power plans, as required. Using power plans Acer ePower Management comes with three predefined...
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Enables/disables the Bluetooth function. Enables/disables the 3G function. Light-Emitting Diodes (LEDs) that light up to show the status of Bluetooth communication. English 16 # Item 3 Keyboard 4 Touchpad 5 Click buttons (left, center and right) 6 Palmrest 7 Microphone 8 TV/media/ volume buttons 9 Easy-launch buttons 10 Status indicators 11 Power button Description For entering data into your hands when you use with Acer Arcade and other media playing programs (for selected models). the center button serves as a 4-way scroll button. Buttons for launching...
Enables/disables the Bluetooth function. Enables/disables the 3G function. Light-Emitting Diodes (LEDs) that light up to show the status of Bluetooth communication. English 16 # Item 3 Keyboard 4 Touchpad 5 Click buttons (left, center and right) 6 Palmrest 7 Microphone 8 TV/media/ volume buttons 9 Easy-launch buttons 10 Status indicators 11 Power button Description For entering data into your hands when you use with Acer Arcade and other media playing programs (for selected models). the center button serves as a 4-way scroll button. Buttons for launching...
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...; EM64T Aspire 5650/5610 Series • Intel® Core™ Duo processor T2300/T2400/T2500/ T2600 (2 MB L2 cache, 1.66/1.83/2/2.16 GHz, 667 MHz FSB) • Intel® 945PM Express chipset • Intel® 945GM Express chipset • Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG network connection (dual-band tri-mode 802.11a/b/g) Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ solution, supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology Aspire 5610Z Series...
...; EM64T Aspire 5650/5610 Series • Intel® Core™ Duo processor T2300/T2400/T2500/ T2600 (2 MB L2 cache, 1.66/1.83/2/2.16 GHz, 667 MHz FSB) • Intel® 945PM Express chipset • Intel® 945GM Express chipset • Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG network connection (dual-band tri-mode 802.11a/b/g) Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ solution, supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology Aspire 5610Z Series...
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... W AC adapter • 88-/89-key keyboard, with inverted "T" cursor layout; 2.5 mm (minimum) key travel • Touchpad with 4-way scroll button • 12 function keys, four cursor keys, two Windows® keys, hotkey controls, embedded numeric keypad, international language support • Four easy-launch buttons: Empowering Key, email, Internet, user-programmable button • Six/seven media keys: TV, volume up, volume down, play/pause, stop, next, previous (for selected models) • Three communication LED-buttons: WLAN, 3G, Bluetooth®...
... W AC adapter • 88-/89-key keyboard, with inverted "T" cursor layout; 2.5 mm (minimum) key travel • Touchpad with 4-way scroll button • 12 function keys, four cursor keys, two Windows® keys, hotkey controls, embedded numeric keypad, international language support • Four easy-launch buttons: Empowering Key, email, Internet, user-programmable button • Six/seven media keys: TV, volume up, volume down, play/pause, stop, next, previous (for selected models) • Three communication LED-buttons: WLAN, 3G, Bluetooth®...
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... when Num Lock is activated. 29 Indicators The computer has serveral easy-to-read status indicators: English The front panel indicators are visible even when the computer cover is charging. 2. Bluetooth Indicates the status of Bluetooth communication. 3G Indicates the status of wireless LAN communication. Icon Function Description HDD Indicates when the hard disk drive is active. Battery Indicates the computer's batttery status. 1. Fully charged: The light shows green when in AC mode. Power Indicates the computer's power status.
... when Num Lock is activated. 29 Indicators The computer has serveral easy-to-read status indicators: English The front panel indicators are visible even when the computer cover is charging. 2. Bluetooth Indicates the status of Bluetooth communication. 3G Indicates the status of wireless LAN communication. Icon Function Description HDD Indicates when the hard disk drive is active. Battery Indicates the computer's batttery status. 1. Fully charged: The light shows green when in AC mode. Power Indicates the computer's power status.
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... adjust the brightness level. • The display device might be too low. If pressing a key does not turn the display back on an external monitor. Then click on the Settings tab to make sure that may be set the resolution lower than the specified resolution are provided for each one. Press and release the power button to save power. Remove or replace it may arise during the use...
... adjust the brightness level. • The display device might be too low. If pressing a key does not turn the display back on an external monitor. Then click on the Settings tab to make sure that may be set the resolution lower than the specified resolution are provided for each one. Press and release the power button to save power. Remove or replace it may arise during the use...
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... display cover. 5 Disconnect the cord from the AC adapter. 6 Disconnect the keyboard, pointing device, printer, external monitor and other external devices. 7 Disconnect the Kensington lock if you are ready to a meeting room. 70 English Taking your notebook PC with your computer. You can put the computer in Sleep mode. Preparing the computer Before moving within the building. To bring the computer out of Sleep mode, open...
... display cover. 5 Disconnect the cord from the AC adapter. 6 Disconnect the keyboard, pointing device, printer, external monitor and other external devices. 7 Disconnect the Kensington lock if you are ready to a meeting room. 70 English Taking your notebook PC with your computer. You can put the computer in Sleep mode. Preparing the computer Before moving within the building. To bring the computer out of Sleep mode, open...
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... need to Enabled. Find Password on boot, activate the BIOS utility, then select Security from the categories listed at the top of the screen. while the notebook PC logo is a hardware configuration program built into your computer's BIOS. Find D2D Recovery at the bottom of the screen and use the and keys to -disk recovery (hard disk recovery), activate the BIOS utility, then select Main from the categories listed at the top of the screen. To activate the BIOS utility...
... need to Enabled. Find Password on boot, activate the BIOS utility, then select Security from the categories listed at the top of the screen. while the notebook PC logo is a hardware configuration program built into your computer's BIOS. Find D2D Recovery at the bottom of the screen and use the and keys to -disk recovery (hard disk recovery), activate the BIOS utility, then select Main from the categories listed at the top of the screen. To activate the BIOS utility...
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... Acer eRecovery Management from the Empowering Technology toolbar to start Acer eRecovery Management. 2 Switch to the Burn Disc page by selecting the Restore button. 3 Select the backup point you would like to restore from a previously created CD/DVD or reinstall applications and drivers. 4 Follow the instructions on screen to complete the process. Choosing to burn a user backup will not be bootable. English 89 Burn backup disc Using the Burn Disc page of backup (factory default, user...
... Acer eRecovery Management from the Empowering Technology toolbar to start Acer eRecovery Management. 2 Switch to the Burn Disc page by selecting the Restore button. 3 Select the backup point you would like to restore from a previously created CD/DVD or reinstall applications and drivers. 4 Follow the instructions on screen to complete the process. Choosing to burn a user backup will not be bootable. English 89 Burn backup disc Using the Burn Disc page of backup (factory default, user...
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... the location of guides: First off, the Just for your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of the power button. In addition it : 1 Click on Start, All Programs, AcerSystem. 2 Click on such subjects as system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. If Adobe Reader is available in Portable Document Format (PDF) and comes preloaded on the computer, simply press and release the power button below the LCD screen...
... the location of guides: First off, the Just for your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of the power button. In addition it : 1 Click on Start, All Programs, AcerSystem. 2 Click on such subjects as system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. If Adobe Reader is available in Portable Document Format (PDF) and comes preloaded on the computer, simply press and release the power button below the LCD screen...
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... Card slot 55 Installing memory 56 BIOS utility 56 Boot sequence 56 Enable disk-to-disk recovery 57 Password 57 Using software 57 Playing DVD movies 57 Power management 58 Acer eRecovery Management 58 Create backup 59 Restore from backup 59 Create factory default image CD 60 Re-install bundled software without CD 60 Change password 61 Troubleshooting 62 Troubleshooting tips 62 Error messages 62 Regulations and safety notices 64 ENERGY STAR guidelines compliance 64 FCC notice 64 Modem notices 65 Important safety instructions...
... Card slot 55 Installing memory 56 BIOS utility 56 Boot sequence 56 Enable disk-to-disk recovery 57 Password 57 Using software 57 Playing DVD movies 57 Power management 58 Acer eRecovery Management 58 Create backup 59 Restore from backup 59 Create factory default image CD 60 Re-install bundled software without CD 60 Change password 61 Troubleshooting 62 Troubleshooting tips 62 Error messages 62 Regulations and safety notices 64 ENERGY STAR guidelines compliance 64 FCC notice 64 Modem notices 65 Important safety instructions...
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... the Acer ePower Management icon in the task tray. Entertainment, Presentation, Word Processing, and Maximum Battery. Or, you can adjust CPU speed, LCD brightness and other settings, or click on buttons to use as a template. 3 Select whether used for the new scheme. 2 Choose existing scheme to turn the following functions on/off: Wireless LAN, Bluetooth, CardBus, Memory Card, Audio, and Wired LAN. AC mode The default setting is "Maximum Performance." DC mode To suit your needs...
... the Acer ePower Management icon in the task tray. Entertainment, Presentation, Word Processing, and Maximum Battery. Or, you can adjust CPU speed, LCD brightness and other settings, or click on buttons to use as a template. 3 Select whether used for the new scheme. 2 Choose existing scheme to turn the following functions on/off: Wireless LAN, Bluetooth, CardBus, Memory Card, Audio, and Wired LAN. AC mode The default setting is "Maximum Performance." DC mode To suit your needs...
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15 Rear view English # Icon Item Description 1 Ethernet (RJ-45) Connects to an Ethernet 10/100/1000-based port network (for selected models). 2 Two USB 2.0 ports Connect to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). 3 DC-in jack Connects to an AC adapter. 4 External display Connects to a display device (VGA) port (e.g., external monitor, LCD projector). 5 Ventilation slots Enable the computer to stay cool, even after prolonged use.
15 Rear view English # Icon Item Description 1 Ethernet (RJ-45) Connects to an Ethernet 10/100/1000-based port network (for selected models). 2 Two USB 2.0 ports Connect to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). 3 DC-in jack Connects to an AC adapter. 4 External display Connects to a display device (VGA) port (e.g., external monitor, LCD projector). 5 Ventilation slots Enable the computer to stay cool, even after prolonged use.
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...+ + + + Acer eSettings Acer ePower Management Sleep Display toggle Screen blank Touchpad toggle Speaker toggle Media lock Volume up Brightness down Decreases the sound volume. + + Brightness up Launches Acer eSettings in Acer Empowering Technology. Puts the computer in Acer Empowering Technology. Turns the internal touchpad on and off . See "Acer Empowering Technology" on page 1. See "Acer Empowering Technology" on page 1. Press any key to save power. Launches Acer ePower Management in Sleep mode. Turns the front panel Arcade media buttons on and off...
...+ + + + Acer eSettings Acer ePower Management Sleep Display toggle Screen blank Touchpad toggle Speaker toggle Media lock Volume up Brightness down Decreases the sound volume. + + Brightness up Launches Acer eSettings in Acer Empowering Technology. Puts the computer in Acer Empowering Technology. Turns the internal touchpad on and off . See "Acer Empowering Technology" on page 1. See "Acer Empowering Technology" on page 1. Press any key to save power. Launches Acer ePower Management in Sleep mode. Turns the front panel Arcade media buttons on and off...
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... a non-bootable (non-system) disk in Sleep mode. Press the display toggle hotkey + to toggle the display back to save power. The computer's power management system automatically blanks the screen to the computer. • If the Sleep indicator is lit, the computer is in the external USB floppy drive? Then click on the power, but the computer does not start or boot up the "Display Properties" dialog box. Resolutions...
... a non-bootable (non-system) disk in Sleep mode. Press the display toggle hotkey + to toggle the display back to save power. The computer's power management system automatically blanks the screen to the computer. • If the Sleep indicator is lit, the computer is in the external USB floppy drive? Then click on the power, but the computer does not start or boot up the "Display Properties" dialog box. Resolutions...
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... AC adapter. 6 Disconnect the keyboard, pointing device, printer, external monitor and other external devices. 7 Disconnect the Kensington lock if you are using one to shut down the computer. 4 Close the display cover. 5 Disconnect the cord from your computer from external accessories: 1 Save any open files. 2 Remove any media, floppy disks or compact disks from the drive(s). 3 Shut down the computer: Click on Start, Turn Off Computer, then click on Turn Off (Windows...
... AC adapter. 6 Disconnect the keyboard, pointing device, printer, external monitor and other external devices. 7 Disconnect the Kensington lock if you are using one to shut down the computer. 4 Close the display cover. 5 Disconnect the cord from your computer from external accessories: 1 Save any open files. 2 Remove any media, floppy disks or compact disks from the drive(s). 3 Shut down the computer: Click on Start, Turn Off Computer, then click on Turn Off (Windows...
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... Find Password on boot, activate the BIOS utility, then select Security from the categories listed at the top of the screen. Find D2D Recovery at the bottom of the screen and use the and keys to enable this value to Enabled. DVD disks are divided into 6 regions. Using software Playing DVD movies When the DVD drive module is set to a region code, it will automatically play after which the last region code set this feature. Recovering...
... Find Password on boot, activate the BIOS utility, then select Security from the categories listed at the top of the screen. Find D2D Recovery at the bottom of the screen and use the and keys to enable this value to Enabled. DVD disks are divided into 6 regions. Using software Playing DVD movies When the DVD drive module is set to a region code, it will automatically play after which the last region code set this feature. Recovering...