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... when disposing of other risks. Replacing the battery pack The notebook uses lithium batteries. Keep them in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to service this product yourself, as that the new power cord meets the following the operating instructions Note: Adjust only those controls that are covered by other nearby electrical devices that may interfere with the...
... when disposing of other risks. Replacing the battery pack The notebook uses lithium batteries. Keep them in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to service this product yourself, as that the new power cord meets the following the operating instructions Note: Adjust only those controls that are covered by other nearby electrical devices that may interfere with the...
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... the AcerSystem User's Guide. Follow the instructions on such subjects as system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. Basic care and tips for your notebook. For more on how to use 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 the computer, simply press and release the power button below the LCD screen beside the...
... the AcerSystem User's Guide. Follow the instructions on such subjects as system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. Basic care and tips for your notebook. For more on how to use 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 the computer, simply press and release the power button below the LCD screen beside the...
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Windows keys 32 Hotkeys 33 Special keys 34 Using the system utilities 35 Acer Bio-Protection (for selected models) 35 NTI Shadow 36 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) 37 Launch Manager 38 Norton Internet Security 38 Frequently asked questions 40 Requesting service 43 International Travelers Warranty (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...
Windows keys 32 Hotkeys 33 Special keys 34 Using the system utilities 35 Acer Bio-Protection (for selected models) 35 NTI Shadow 36 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) 37 Launch Manager 38 Norton Internet Security 38 Frequently asked questions 40 Requesting service 43 International Travelers Warranty (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...
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... 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". Note: You cannot delete the predefined power plans. Using power plans Acer ePower Management comes with three predefined power plans: Balanced, High performance and Power saver. You can open Windows power options by clicking the appropriate tabs. Empowering Technology 4 Acer ePower Management Acer ePower Management features a straightforward user interface for configuring...
... 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". Note: You cannot delete the predefined power plans. Using power plans Acer ePower Management comes with three predefined power plans: Balanced, High performance and Power saver. You can open Windows power options by clicking the appropriate tabs. Empowering Technology 4 Acer ePower Management Acer ePower Management features a straightforward user interface for configuring...
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... external display supports it, your system display will be automatically switched out when an external display is not correct after disconnecting a projector, or you project your display settings using Display Properties or the utility provided by Acer ePresentation Management, adjust your computer's display to the system. For projectors and external devices that is not supported by the graphics vendor. Note: If the restored resolution is connected to an external display device or projector using the hotkey...
... external display supports it, your system display will be automatically switched out when an external display is not correct after disconnecting a projector, or you project your display settings using Display Properties or the utility provided by Acer ePresentation Management, adjust your computer's display to the system. For projectors and external devices that is not supported by the graphics vendor. Note: If the restored resolution is connected to an external display device or projector using the hotkey...
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... locks to any reboot necessary, and will immediately be set first. Make sure to remember or write down your system. includes USB disk drives, USB pen drives, USB flash drives, USB MP3 drives, USB memory card readers, IEEE 1394 disk drives, and any kind of the devices types. To use Acer eLock Management, the Empowering Technology password must be set without any of CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, HD-DVD or Blu-ray drive devices. • Floppy Drive Devices - 3.5-inch floppy drives only. includes any other removable storage devices...
... locks to any reboot necessary, and will immediately be set first. Make sure to remember or write down your system. includes USB disk drives, USB pen drives, USB flash drives, USB MP3 drives, USB memory card readers, IEEE 1394 disk drives, and any kind of the devices types. To use Acer eLock Management, the Empowering Technology password must be set without any of CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, HD-DVD or Blu-ray drive devices. • Floppy Drive Devices - 3.5-inch floppy drives only. includes any other removable storage devices...
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... Acer-specific settings like Bluetooth Add Device (if applicable), sharing folders overview/sharing service on /off, external display settings, display orientation and synchronization status. Settings include display brightness, power plan, volume, wireless networking on or off , and a shortcut to the Acer user guide, drivers and utilities. Empowering Technology Empowering Technology 13 WWininddoowwssMMoobbililtiytyCCeennteterr (for Widows Vista only) The Windows Mobility Center collects key mobile-related system settings in one easy-to-find place, so you change locations, networks...
... Acer-specific settings like Bluetooth Add Device (if applicable), sharing folders overview/sharing service on /off, external display settings, display orientation and synchronization status. Settings include display brightness, power plan, volume, wireless networking on or off , and a shortcut to the Acer user guide, drivers and utilities. Empowering Technology Empowering Technology 13 WWininddoowwssMMoobbililtiytyCCeennteterr (for Widows Vista only) The Windows Mobility Center collects key mobile-related system settings in one easy-to-find place, so you change locations, networks...
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... from external microphones. communication Indicates the status of wireless LAN communication (manufacturing option). 6 Latch Locks and releases the lid. Wireless communication switch Enable/disable the wireless function. Connects to IEEE 1394 devices. Connects to a display device (e.g., external monitor, LCD projector). Left view Icon 1 Item Kensington lock slot 2 Ethernet (RJ-45) port 3 External display (VGA) port 4 DVI-D DVI-D port 5 S-Video/TV-out (NTSC/PAL) port 6 USB 2.0 port 7 IEEE 1394 port Description Connects to an Ethernet 10/100/1000-based network...
... from external microphones. communication Indicates the status of wireless LAN communication (manufacturing option). 6 Latch Locks and releases the lid. Wireless communication switch Enable/disable the wireless function. Connects to IEEE 1394 devices. Connects to a display device (e.g., external monitor, LCD projector). Left view Icon 1 Item Kensington lock slot 2 Ethernet (RJ-45) port 3 External display (VGA) port 4 DVI-D DVI-D port 5 S-Video/TV-out (NTSC/PAL) port 6 USB 2.0 port 7 IEEE 1394 port Description Connects to an Ethernet 10/100/1000-based network...
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... 1m.5o/d1e.6ls6) GHz, 667 MHz FSB) (for selected models) • • InItnetl...Acer Up to 2SiGgBnaolfUDpD™Rw2i6th67InMviHLiznmk™emNoprliyf,yu™pwgriaredleeassbtleecthon4oGloBgyus(ifnogr two soDseIMleMctemdomdoudleesls()d,uoarl-channel support) • Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG (dual-band tri-mode 802.11a/b/ g) Wi-Fi CERTIFIED® network connection, supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology (for selected models) System memory Up to 1/2 GB of DDR2 533/667 MHz memory, upgradeable to 2/4 GB using two soDIMM modules (dual-channel support) (for selected models...
... 1m.5o/d1e.6ls6) GHz, 667 MHz FSB) (for selected models) • • InItnetl...Acer Up to 2SiGgBnaolfUDpD™Rw2i6th67InMviHLiznmk™emNoprliyf,yu™pwgriaredleeassbtleecthon4oGloBgyus(ifnogr two soDseIMleMctemdomdoudleesls()d,uoarl-channel support) • Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG (dual-band tri-mode 802.11a/b/ g) Wi-Fi CERTIFIED® network connection, supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology (for selected models) System memory Up to 1/2 GB of DDR2 533/667 MHz memory, upgradeable to 2/4 GB using two soDIMM modules (dual-channel support) (for selected models...
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...®mR(eRaJ-d1e1r)®port CDybCe-irnLijnakc®k fPoorwAeCrDaVdDap®tor MAiccreorsDoifstk®AOnftfii-cSehRoeckdaPyro2t0e0c7tion (DASP) HDD protection NtoercthonnoIlnotgeyrn(feotrSseecluercitteyd models) NATcI eCrDD-MiskakAenrt™i-Shock Protection (DASP) enhancement HDD NpTrIoStheacdtioown ™technology (for selected models) Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader, supporting Pre-boot Authentication (PBA), computer protection, Acer FingerLaunch and Acer FingerNav (manufacturing option) Kensington lock slot BIOS user, supervisor, and HDD passwords 22 English English...
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... Lock is closed up when Caps Lock is charging. 2. Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is activated. 1. Lights up . Bluetooth Indicates the status of wireless LAN communication. Wireless LAN Indicates the status of Bluetooth communication. Icon Function Power Description Indicates the computer's power status. 24 Indicators The computer has serveral easy-to-read status indicators. Fully charged: The light shows green when in AC mode. Battery Indicates the computer's battery status. HDD Num Lock Caps Lock Indicates when the hard disk drive is active...
... Lock is closed up when Caps Lock is charging. 2. Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is activated. 1. Lights up . Bluetooth Indicates the status of wireless LAN communication. Wireless LAN Indicates the status of Bluetooth communication. Icon Function Power Description Indicates the computer's power status. 24 Indicators The computer has serveral easy-to-read status indicators. Fully charged: The light shows green when in AC mode. Battery Indicates the computer's battery status. HDD Num Lock Caps Lock Indicates when the hard disk drive is active...
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... option). The touchpad is enabled on the right scroll bar of Windows applications. Function Left button (1) Right button (4) Main touchpad (2) Center button (3) Execute Quickly click twice. Tap once. Note: By default, vertical and horizontal scrolling is sensitive to drag the cursor. and your finger on the touchpad on the touchpad to finger movement; Tapping harder will not increase the touchpad's responsiveness. It can be disabled under Mouse settings in Windows Control Panel...
... option). The touchpad is enabled on the right scroll bar of Windows applications. Function Left button (1) Right button (4) Main touchpad (2) Center button (3) Execute Quickly click twice. Tap once. Note: By default, vertical and horizontal scrolling is sensitive to drag the cursor. and your finger on the touchpad on the touchpad to finger movement; Tapping harder will not increase the touchpad's responsiveness. It can be disabled under Mouse settings in Windows Control Panel...
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Use this mode when you need to connect an external keypad. Lock key Caps Lock Num Lock + Scroll Lock + Description When Caps Lock is on, the screen moves one line up or down when you can toggle on and off Type numbers in numeric mode. The embedded numeric keypad functions like a desktop numeric keypad. Desired access Number keys on embedded keypad Cursor-control keys on embedded keypad Main keyboard keys Num Lock on Type the letters in...
Use this mode when you need to connect an external keypad. Lock key Caps Lock Num Lock + Scroll Lock + Description When Caps Lock is on, the screen moves one line up or down when you can toggle on and off Type numbers in numeric mode. The embedded numeric keypad functions like a desktop numeric keypad. Desired access Number keys on embedded keypad Cursor-control keys on embedded keypad Main keyboard keys Num Lock on Type the letters in...
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... Turns the internal touchpad on hotkeys. Launches Acer eSettings in Sleep mode. Hotkey Icon + Function Hotkey help + Acer eSettings + + + + + + + Acer ePower Management Sleep Display toggle Screen blank Touchpad toggle Speaker toggle Volume up Description Displays help on and off . Launches Acer ePower Management in the hotkey combination. English 33 Hotkeys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to access most of the computer's controls like screen brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility. To activate hotkeys, press and hold the key...
... Turns the internal touchpad on hotkeys. Launches Acer eSettings in Sleep mode. Hotkey Icon + Function Hotkey help + Acer eSettings + + + + + + + Acer ePower Management Sleep Display toggle Screen blank Touchpad toggle Speaker toggle Volume up Description Displays help on and off . Launches Acer ePower Management in the hotkey combination. English 33 Hotkeys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to access most of the computer's controls like screen brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility. To activate hotkeys, press and hold the key...
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... pressing a key does not turn the display back on an external monitor. Press + (increase) to adjust the brightness level. • The display device might be too low. Image is not full-screen. Right-click on the Settings tab to make sure that the AC adapter is properly plugged into the computer and to the power outlet. • If it may arise during the use of...
... pressing a key does not turn the display back on an external monitor. Press + (increase) to adjust the brightness level. • The display device might be too low. Image is not full-screen. Right-click on the Settings tab to make sure that the AC adapter is properly plugged into the computer and to the power outlet. • If it may arise during the use of...
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.... (If your dealer or an authorized service center as the internal keyboard cable may be blocking the ports. • Make sure you have the appropriate software running on the computer, the internal speakers automatically turn off. Check the following : The infrared port does not work . You can also use the volume control buttons to the line- English 41 No audio is a clear path between the two infrared...
.... (If your dealer or an authorized service center as the internal keyboard cable may be blocking the ports. • Make sure you have the appropriate software running on the computer, the internal speakers automatically turn off. Check the following : The infrared port does not work . You can also use the volume control buttons to the line- English 41 No audio is a clear path between the two infrared...
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... when you need to set up your location. Before performing a restore operation, please check the BIOS settings. 1 Check to see if Acer disk-to the Windows manual. Follow the steps below to rebuild your C: drive. (Your C: drive will be reformatted and all data will reboot. To properly use the internal modem. Note: Please note, on Dialing Rules and begin setting up my location to use your communication software (e.g. The system...
... when you need to set up your location. Before performing a restore operation, please check the BIOS settings. 1 Check to see if Acer disk-to the Windows manual. Follow the steps below to rebuild your C: drive. (Your C: drive will be reformatted and all data will reboot. To properly use the internal modem. Note: Please note, on Dialing Rules and begin setting up my location to use your communication software (e.g. The system...
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then press and release the power button. Disconnecting from the desktop Follow these steps to disconnect your computer from external accessories: 1 Save any open files. 2 Remove any media, floppy disks or compact disks 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 taking the computer to a client's office or a different building, you may...
then press and release the power button. Disconnecting from the desktop Follow these steps to disconnect your computer from external accessories: 1 Save any open files. 2 Remove any media, floppy disks or compact disks 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 taking the computer to a client's office or a different building, you may...
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... screen. Recovering your DVD drive is installed in the optical drive bay, you to enter the region code. Password To set . then close the DVD tray. English 60 Enable disk-to-disk recovery To enable disk-to-disk recovery (hard disk recovery), activate the BIOS utility, then select Main from the categories listed at the top of that region only. Using software Playing DVD movies When the DVD drive module is set to set will automatically play DVD disks of the screen. Find Password on boot: and use the and keys...
... screen. Recovering your DVD drive is installed in the optical drive bay, you to enter the region code. Password To set . then close the DVD tray. English 60 Enable disk-to-disk recovery To enable disk-to-disk recovery (hard disk recovery), activate the BIOS utility, then select Main from the categories listed at the top of that region only. Using software Playing DVD movies When the DVD drive module is set to set will automatically play DVD disks of the screen. Find Password on boot: and use the and keys...
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... install selected drivers and applications, create an application backup image instead - Burn backup disc Using the Burn Disc page of Acer eRecovery Management, you can burn the factory default image, a user backup image, the current system configuration, or an application backup image to CD or DVD. 1 Press + or select Acer eRecovery Management from the Empowering Technology toolbar to start Acer eRecovery Management. 2 Switch to the restore and recovery page by selecting the Burn Disc button. 3 Select the type...
... install selected drivers and applications, create an application backup image instead - Burn backup disc Using the Burn Disc page of Acer eRecovery Management, you can burn the factory default image, a user backup image, the current system configuration, or an application backup image to CD or DVD. 1 Press + or select Acer eRecovery Management from the Empowering Technology toolbar to start Acer eRecovery Management. 2 Switch to the restore and recovery page by selecting the Burn Disc button. 3 Select the type...