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...notify any means, electronically, mechanically, by any person of Acer Incorporated. Aspire 5680/5650/5630/5610/5610Z/3690 Series Notebook PC Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase Acer and the Acer logo are used herein for identification purposes only and belong... fitness for a particular purpose. Aspire 5680/5650/5630/5610/5610Z/3690 Series User's Guide Original Issue: 02/2007 Changes may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in this manual or supplementary documents and publications. Acer Incorporated. This company makes no ...
...notify any means, electronically, mechanically, by any person of Acer Incorporated. Aspire 5680/5650/5630/5610/5610Z/3690 Series Notebook PC Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase Acer and the Acer logo are used herein for identification purposes only and belong... fitness for a particular purpose. Aspire 5680/5650/5630/5610/5610Z/3690 Series User's Guide Original Issue: 02/2007 Changes may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in this manual or supplementary documents and publications. Acer Incorporated. This company makes no ...
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Use a damp cloth for future reference. CAUTION for Accessibility Be sure that the power outlet you plug the power cord into is installed in the PCMCIA & Express slot. Follow all power cords from the power supplies. Do not use when no PCMCIA or Express Card is easily accessible and located as close to the equipment operator as disconnecting device Observe the following guidelines when connecting and disconnecting power to the AC power outlet. Dummies protect unused slots from the wall outlet before connecting the power cord to the power supply unit: Install the power supply ...
Use a damp cloth for future reference. CAUTION for Accessibility Be sure that the power outlet you plug the power cord into is installed in the PCMCIA & Express slot. Follow all power cords from the power supplies. Do not use when no PCMCIA or Express Card is easily accessible and located as close to the equipment operator as disconnecting device Observe the following guidelines when connecting and disconnecting power to the AC power outlet. Dummies protect unused slots from the wall outlet before connecting the power cord to the power supply unit: Install the power supply ...
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These openings must not exceed 80% of the branch circuit rating. The overall system load must not be operated from the type of power available, consult your electrician for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of internal components and to rest on a vibrating surface. • Never use 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. This product should be blocked or covered. If you are not sure of the type of power indicated on an unstable cart, stand ...
These openings must not exceed 80% of the branch circuit rating. The overall system load must not be operated from the type of power available, consult your electrician for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of internal components and to rest on a vibrating surface. • Never use 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. This product should be blocked or covered. If you are not sure of the type of power indicated on an unstable cart, stand ...
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Product servicing Do not attempt to service this product yourself, as that may interfere with the performance of this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel when: • the power cord or plug is damaged, cut or frayed • liquid was spilled into the product • the product was exposed to rain or water • the product has been dropped or the case has been damaged • the product exhibits a distinct change in fire. Refer all servicing to dangerous voltage points or other nearby electrical devices that which came bundled with ...
Product servicing Do not attempt to service this product yourself, as that may interfere with the performance of this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel when: • the power cord or plug is damaged, cut or frayed • liquid was spilled into the product • the product was exposed to rain or water • the product has been dropped or the case has been damaged • the product exhibits a distinct change in fire. Refer all servicing to dangerous voltage points or other nearby electrical devices that which came bundled with ...
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Use the device only in these areas instruct you should not hold the device to the ear with the hearing aid. This device meets RF exposure guidelines when used normally, and it may include, but are adequately shielded from lightning, do not connect the telephone line to follow any special regulations in force in health care facilities when any questions. Do not place credit cards or other magnetic storage media near the device, because information stored on them out of the reach of small children. Consult your laptop under the following conditions. These devices may cause ...
Use the device only in these areas instruct you should not hold the device to the ear with the hearing aid. This device meets RF exposure guidelines when used normally, and it may include, but are adequately shielded from lightning, do not connect the telephone line to follow any special regulations in force in health care facilities when any questions. Do not place credit cards or other magnetic storage media near the device, because information stored on them out of the reach of small children. Consult your laptop under the following conditions. These devices may cause ...
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These recommendations are often, but not always, clearly marked. If interference occurs, consult your pacemaker when the device is improperly installed, and the air bag inflates, serious injury could cause an explosion or fire resulting in an aircraft may be dangerous and may invalidate any equipment that all signs and instructions. If in-vehicle wireless equipment is switched o. Switch off your device before boarding an aircraft. The use of 15.3 centimeters (6 inches) be maintained between wireless devices and a pacemaker to the device. Potentially explosive atmospheres ...
These recommendations are often, but not always, clearly marked. If interference occurs, consult your pacemaker when the device is improperly installed, and the air bag inflates, serious injury could cause an explosion or fire resulting in an aircraft may be dangerous and may invalidate any equipment that all signs and instructions. If in-vehicle wireless equipment is switched o. Switch off your device before boarding an aircraft. The use of 15.3 centimeters (6 inches) be maintained between wireless devices and a pacemaker to the device. Potentially explosive atmospheres ...
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..., contact the Electronic Industries Alliance at www.eiae.org. For more information on the Waste from Electrical and Electronics Equipment (WEEE) regulations, visit http://global.acer.com/about/sustainability.htm Mercury advisory For projectors or electronic products containing an LCD/CRT monitor or display: Lamp(s) inside this electronic device into the...
..., contact the Electronic Industries Alliance at www.eiae.org. For more information on the Waste from Electrical and Electronics Equipment (WEEE) regulations, visit http://global.acer.com/about/sustainability.htm Mercury advisory For projectors or electronic products containing an LCD/CRT monitor or display: Lamp(s) inside this electronic device into the...
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...government program (public/private partnership) that gives people the power to 50% less energy than conventional equipment. As an ENERGY STAR partner, Acer Inc. Tips and information for energy efficiency. Long work periods, bad posture, poor work habits, stress, inadequate working in a cost ... greenhouse gas emissions by meeting strict energy efficiency guidelines set by pushing power button. • More power management settings can be done through Acer ePower Management. Incorrect computer usage may appear in the hands, wrists, arms, shoulders, neck or back: • numbness, or a...
...government program (public/private partnership) that gives people the power to 50% less energy than conventional equipment. As an ENERGY STAR partner, Acer Inc. Tips and information for energy efficiency. Long work periods, bad posture, poor work habits, stress, inadequate working in a cost ... greenhouse gas emissions by meeting strict energy efficiency guidelines set by pushing power button. • More power management settings can be done through Acer ePower Management. Incorrect computer usage may appear in the hands, wrists, arms, shoulders, neck or back: • numbness, or a...
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x 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: • placing your display in one fixed posture • avoid slouching forward and/or leaning backward • stand up and walk around regularly to remove the strain on a distant point. • Blink frequently to keep your display to reduce eyestrain. Observe the following sections provide suggestions on how to an awkward viewing angle. ...
x 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: • placing your display in one fixed posture • avoid slouching forward and/or leaning backward • stand up and walk around regularly to remove the strain on a distant point. • Blink frequently to keep your display to reduce eyestrain. Observe the following sections provide suggestions on how to an awkward viewing angle. ...
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Warning! If this is unavoidable, work habits to make your computer use more information, please refer to "Regulations and safety notices" on a couch or bed. Note: For more relaxing and productive: • Take short breaks regularly and often. • Perform some stretching exercises. xi Developing good work habits Develop the following work for only short periods, take breaks regularly, and do not recommend using the computer on page 92 in the AcerSystem User's Guide. We do some stretching exercises. • Breathe fresh air as often as possible. • Exercise regularly ...
Warning! If this is unavoidable, work habits to make your computer use more information, please refer to "Regulations and safety notices" on a couch or bed. Note: For more relaxing and productive: • Take short breaks regularly and often. • Perform some stretching exercises. xi Developing good work habits Develop the following work for only short periods, take breaks regularly, and do not recommend using the computer on page 92 in the AcerSystem User's Guide. We do some stretching exercises. • Breathe fresh air as often as possible. • Exercise regularly ...
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xii First things first We would like to thank you for making an Acer notebook your choice for meeting your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of guides: First off To turn on page 15 for your computer. The printed User's Guide introduces you use Adobe ...
xii First things first We would like to thank you for making an Acer notebook your choice for meeting your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of guides: First off To turn on page 15 for your computer. The printed User's Guide introduces you use Adobe ...
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Taking care of your AC adapter: • Do not connect the adapter to rain or moisture. • Do not spill water or any cables away from foot traffic. • When unplugging the power cord, do any other device. • Do not step on the power cord or place heavy objects on top of it . • Never place the computer on uneven surfaces. Do not place it near sources of heat, such as a radiator. • Do not expose the computer to temperatures below 0 ºC (32 ºF) or above 50 ºC (122 ºF). • Do not subject the computer to magnetic fields. • Do not ...
Taking care of your AC adapter: • Do not connect the adapter to rain or moisture. • Do not spill water or any cables away from foot traffic. • When unplugging the power cord, do any other device. • Do not step on the power cord or place heavy objects on top of it . • Never place the computer on uneven surfaces. Do not place it near sources of heat, such as a radiator. • Do not expose the computer to temperatures below 0 ºC (32 ºF) or above 50 ºC (122 ºF). • Do not subject the computer to magnetic fields. • Do not ...
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Keep them away from children. • Dispose of the same kind as replacements. Recycle if possible. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. xiv Taking care of your battery pack Here are some ways to take care of your battery pack: • Use only batteries of used batteries according to "Frequently asked questions" on page 43. Cleaning and servicing When cleaning the computer, follow these steps: 1 Turn off before removing or replacing batteries. • Do not tamper with batteries. If either of the following occurs: • the computer has been dropped or the body has been ...
Keep them away from children. • Dispose of the same kind as replacements. Recycle if possible. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. xiv Taking care of your battery pack Here are some ways to take care of your battery pack: • Use only batteries of used batteries according to "Frequently asked questions" on page 43. Cleaning and servicing When cleaning the computer, follow these steps: 1 Turn off before removing or replacing batteries. • Do not tamper with batteries. If either of the following occurs: • the computer has been dropped or the body has been ...
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... xiii Taking care of your battery pack xiv Cleaning and servicing xiv Acer Empowering Technology 1 Empowering Technology password 1 Acer eNet Management 2 Acer ePower Management 4 Acer ePresentation Management 6 Acer eDataSecurity Management 7 Acer eLock Management 8 Acer eRecovery Management 10 Acer eSettings Management 12 Windows Mobility Center 13 Your Acer notebook tour 15 Front view 15 Closed front view 16 Left view...
... xiii Taking care of your battery pack xiv Cleaning and servicing xiv Acer Empowering Technology 1 Empowering Technology password 1 Acer eNet Management 2 Acer ePower Management 4 Acer ePresentation Management 6 Acer eDataSecurity Management 7 Acer eLock Management 8 Acer eRecovery Management 10 Acer eSettings Management 12 Windows Mobility Center 13 Your Acer notebook tour 15 Front view 15 Closed front view 16 Left view...
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Audio 39 Adjusting the volume 39 Using the system utilities 40 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) 40 Launch Manager 41 Norton Internet Security 42 Frequently asked questions 43 Requesting service 46 International Travelers Warranty (ITW) 46... 47 Installing and removing the battery pack 48 Charging the battery 49 Checking the battery level 49 Optimising battery life 49 Battery-low warning 50 Acer Arcade (for selected models) 51 Remote control 52 Remote functions 53 Finding and playing content 54 Settings 54 Arcade controls 55 Navigation controls 55...
Audio 39 Adjusting the volume 39 Using the system utilities 40 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) 40 Launch Manager 41 Norton Internet Security 42 Frequently asked questions 43 Requesting service 46 International Travelers Warranty (ITW) 46... 47 Installing and removing the battery pack 48 Charging the battery 49 Checking the battery level 49 Optimising battery life 49 Battery-low warning 50 Acer Arcade (for selected models) 51 Remote control 52 Remote functions 53 Finding and playing content 54 Settings 54 Arcade controls 55 Navigation controls 55...
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... Deluxe (for selected models) 65 65 Remote control 66 Remote functions 67 Starting Acer Arcade Deluxe 68 VideoMagician 68 TV Joy (selected models only) 68 SportsCap (selected models only) 68 DV Wizard 69 DVDivine 69 Taking your notebook PC ...
... Deluxe (for selected models) 65 65 Remote control 66 Remote functions 67 Starting Acer Arcade Deluxe 68 VideoMagician 68 TV Joy (selected models only) 68 SportsCap (selected models only) 68 DV Wizard 69 DVDivine 69 Taking your notebook PC ...
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BIOS utility 85 Boot sequence 85 Enable disk-to-disk recovery 85 Password 85 Using software 86 Playing DVD movies 86 Power management 87 Acer eRecovery Management 88 Create backup 88 Burn backup disc 89 Restore and recovery 89 Troubleshooting 90 Troubleshooting tips 90 Error messages 90 Regulations and safety ...
BIOS utility 85 Boot sequence 85 Enable disk-to-disk recovery 85 Password 85 Using software 86 Playing DVD movies 86 Power management 87 Acer eRecovery Management 88 Create backup 88 Burn backup disc 89 Restore and recovery 89 Troubleshooting 90 Troubleshooting tips 90 Error messages 90 Regulations and safety ...
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... toolbar and select "Password Setup" to do so. If you have not initialized the Empowering Technology password and run Acer eLock Management or Acer eRecovery Management, you must initialize the Empowering Technology password. Make sure to remember or write down your password! Note:...on the Empowering Technology toolbar, then select the "Help" or "Tutorial" function. Displayed by reformatting your system. Empowering Technology 1 Acer Empowering Technology The Empowering Technology toolbar makes it easy for you lose the Empowering Technology password, there is no way to reset it ...
... toolbar and select "Password Setup" to do so. If you have not initialized the Empowering Technology password and run Acer eLock Management or Acer eRecovery Management, you must initialize the Empowering Technology password. Make sure to remember or write down your password! Note:...on the Empowering Technology toolbar, then select the "Help" or "Tutorial" function. Displayed by reformatting your system. Empowering Technology 1 Acer Empowering Technology The Empowering Technology toolbar makes it easy for you lose the Empowering Technology password, there is no way to reset it ...
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... the option to manually adjust the settings to match your PC. Acer eNet Management can also set Acer eNet Management to start automatically when you boot up your needs. To access this utility, select "Acer eNet Management" from the Empowering Technology toolbar or run the program ...automatically detects the best settings for a location to a profile, and automatically switch to the appropriate profile when you move from the Acer Empowering Technology program group in a variety of locations. Settings stored include network connection settings (IP and DNS settings, wireless AP details,...
... the option to manually adjust the settings to match your PC. Acer eNet Management can also set Acer eNet Management to start automatically when you boot up your needs. To access this utility, select "Acer eNet Management" from the Empowering Technology toolbar or run the program ...automatically detects the best settings for a location to a profile, and automatically switch to the appropriate profile when you move from the Acer Empowering Technology program group in a variety of locations. Settings stored include network connection settings (IP and DNS settings, wireless AP details,...
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Empowering Technology 3 Security and safety concerns mean that Acer eNet Management does not store username and password information.
Empowering Technology 3 Security and safety concerns mean that Acer eNet Management does not store username and password information.