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... change in performance, indicating a need to qualified service personnel when: • the power cord or plug is a safety feature. iv • This product's AC adapter is equipped with 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 this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may...
... change in performance, indicating a need to qualified service personnel when: • the power cord or plug is a safety feature. iv • This product's AC adapter is equipped with 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 this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may...
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... designed a set of guides: First off To turn on the screen to use Adobe Reader, access the Help and Support menu. For more productive, please refer to thank you get started with setting up your notebook. In addition it : 1 Click on Start, All Programs, AcerSystem. 2 Click on how to complete the installation. Note: Viewing the file requires Adobe Reader. For instructions on AcerSystem User's Guide. Follow these...
... designed a set of guides: First off To turn on the screen to use Adobe Reader, access the Help and Support menu. For more productive, please refer to thank you get started with setting up your notebook. In addition it : 1 Click on Start, All Programs, AcerSystem. 2 Click on how to complete the installation. Note: Viewing the file requires Adobe Reader. For instructions on AcerSystem User's Guide. Follow these...
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... Card slot 66 ExpressCard 67 Installing memory 68 Connecting your TV and AV-in cables 69 Acer Arcade TV set-up wizard (Windows XP Home and Professional) 71 BIOS utility 72 Boot sequence 72 Enable disk-to-disk recovery 72 Password 72 Using software 73 Playing DVD movies 73 Power management 74 Acer eRecovery Management 74 Create backup 75 Restore from backup 75 Create factory default image CD 76 Re-install bundled software without CD 76 Change password 77 Troubleshooting 78 Troubleshooting tips 78 Error...
... Card slot 66 ExpressCard 67 Installing memory 68 Connecting your TV and AV-in cables 69 Acer Arcade TV set-up wizard (Windows XP Home and Professional) 71 BIOS utility 72 Boot sequence 72 Enable disk-to-disk recovery 72 Password 72 Using software 73 Playing DVD movies 73 Power management 74 Acer eRecovery Management 74 Create backup 75 Restore from backup 75 Create factory default image CD 76 Re-install bundled software without CD 76 Change password 77 Troubleshooting 78 Troubleshooting tips 78 Error...
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... and select "Password Setup" to do not initialize the Empowering Technology password, you must initialize the Empowering Technology password. Displayed by optimizing disk space, memory and registry settings. • Acer eRecovery Management backs up and recovers data flexibly, reliably and completely. • Acer eSettings Management accesses system information and adjusts settings easily. • Acer ePower Management extends battery power via versatile usage profiles. • Acer ePresentation Management connects to remember or...
... and select "Password Setup" to do not initialize the Empowering Technology password, you must initialize the Empowering Technology password. Displayed by optimizing disk space, memory and registry settings. • Acer eRecovery Management backs up and recovers data flexibly, reliably and completely. • Acer eSettings Management accesses system information and adjusts settings easily. • Acer ePower Management extends battery power via versatile usage profiles. • Acer ePresentation Management connects to remember or...
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includes serial port, parallel port, infrared (IR), and Bluetooth. includes any other removable disk drives that data can be stolen while your removable data, optical and floppy drives to lock your notebook is unattended. • Removable data devices - 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 CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drives. • Floppy disk drives - 3.5-inch disks only. • Interfaces - Empowering Technology 3 Acer eLock Management Acer eLock Management is a security utility that...
includes serial port, parallel port, infrared (IR), and Bluetooth. includes any other removable disk drives that data can be stolen while your removable data, optical and floppy drives to lock your notebook is unattended. • Removable data devices - 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 CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drives. • Floppy disk drives - 3.5-inch disks only. • Interfaces - Empowering Technology 3 Acer eLock Management Acer eLock Management is a security utility that...
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For projectors and external devices that is not supported by Acer ePresentation Management, adjust your display settings using the hot key: Fn + F5. . Note: If the restored resolution is not correct after disconnecting a projector, or you project your computer's display to an external device or projector using Display Properties or the utility provided by the graphics vendor. Empowering Technology 12 Acer ePresentation Management Acer ePresentation Management lets you need to use an external resolution that...
For projectors and external devices that is not supported by Acer ePresentation Management, adjust your display settings using the hot key: Fn + F5. . Note: If the restored resolution is not correct after disconnecting a projector, or you project your computer's display to an external device or projector using Display Properties or the utility provided by the graphics vendor. Empowering Technology 12 Acer ePresentation Management Acer ePresentation Management lets you need to use an external resolution that...
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... TV-tuner devices (for selected models). 4 AV-in port Accepts input signals from audio/video (AV) devices (for selected models). 5 DC-in jack Connects to an AC adapter. 6 S-video/TV-out Connects to a television or display device (NTSC/PAL) port with S-video input (for selected models). 7 External display Connects to a display device (VGA) port (e.g., external monitor, LCD projector). 8 DVI-D port Supports digital video connections (for selected models). 9 USB 2.0 port Connect to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). 10 Ventilation slots Enable the computer...
... TV-tuner devices (for selected models). 4 AV-in port Accepts input signals from audio/video (AV) devices (for selected models). 5 DC-in jack Connects to an AC adapter. 6 S-video/TV-out Connects to a television or display device (NTSC/PAL) port with S-video input (for selected models). 7 External display Connects to a display device (VGA) port (e.g., external monitor, LCD projector). 8 DVI-D port Supports digital video connections (for selected models). 9 USB 2.0 port Connect to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). 10 Ventilation slots Enable the computer...
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...; TV-tuner Graphics 21 Acer TV-tuner options (for selected models): • Analog TV-tuner supporting hardware MPEG-2 stream encoding • Digital and analog hybrid TV-tuner supporting hardware MPEG-2 stream encoding • Digital and analog hybrid TV-tuner supporting software MPEG-2 stream encoding Analog TV-tuner supporting international analog TV standards (NTSC/PAL/SECAM) Digital TV-tuner supporting DVB-T (Digital Video Broadcasting Terrestrial...
...; TV-tuner Graphics 21 Acer TV-tuner options (for selected models): • Analog TV-tuner supporting hardware MPEG-2 stream encoding • Digital and analog hybrid TV-tuner supporting hardware MPEG-2 stream encoding • Digital and analog hybrid TV-tuner supporting software MPEG-2 stream encoding Analog TV-tuner supporting international analog TV standards (NTSC/PAL/SECAM) Digital TV-tuner supporting DVB-T (Digital Video Broadcasting Terrestrial...
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... GB or higher ATA/100 hard disk drive Optical drive options: • DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive • DVD/CD-RW combo drive 5-in-1 card reader, supporting Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick® (MS), Memory Stick PRO™ (MS PRO), xD-Picture Card™ (xD) (for selected models) Acer Video Conference featuring Voice and Video over Internet Protocol (VVoIP)support via Acer OrbiCam™ and optional Acer Bluetooth® VoIP phone (for selected models) Acer...
... GB or higher ATA/100 hard disk drive Optical drive options: • DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive • DVD/CD-RW combo drive 5-in-1 card reader, supporting Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick® (MS), Memory Stick PRO™ (MS PRO), xD-Picture Card™ (xD) (for selected models) Acer Video Conference featuring Voice and Video over Internet Protocol (VVoIP)support via Acer OrbiCam™ and optional Acer Bluetooth® VoIP phone (for selected models) Acer...
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... keys, two Windows® keys, hotkey controls, embedded numeric keypad Four easy-launch buttons: Empowering Key, email, Internet, user-programmable button Six/seven media keys: TV, volume up, volume down, play/pause, stop, previous, next (for selected models) Two communication switches: WLAN, Bluetooth® Acer remote controls (for selected models) : • Acer Arcade™ (48 keys) • Windows® Media Center Edition (uses an external USB CIR receiver) ExpressCard™/34 slot (for selected models) PC Card slot (one Type...
... keys, two Windows® keys, hotkey controls, embedded numeric keypad Four easy-launch buttons: Empowering Key, email, Internet, user-programmable button Six/seven media keys: TV, volume up, volume down, play/pause, stop, previous, next (for selected models) Two communication switches: WLAN, Bluetooth® Acer remote controls (for selected models) : • Acer Arcade™ (48 keys) • Windows® Media Center Edition (uses an external USB CIR receiver) ExpressCard™/34 slot (for selected models) PC Card slot (one Type...
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... to power the computer. Press any key to turn the display back on the Settings tab to make sure that the resolution is a list of possible situations that the AC adapter is properly plugged into the computer and to the power outlet. • If it may arise during the use of your Windows desktop and select Properties to the computer. Image is being supplied to...
... to power the computer. Press any key to turn the display back on the Settings tab to make sure that the resolution is a list of possible situations that the AC adapter is properly plugged into the computer and to the power outlet. • If it may arise during the use of your Windows desktop and select Properties to the computer. Image is being supplied to...
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... or an authorized service center as the internal keyboard cable may be too low. Nothing should be loose. If it is enabled. • Make sure both devices (for file transfers) or you have the appropriate software running on the computer. If it works, contact your computer's optical drive is heard from the computer. Try attaching an external keyboard to a USB port on both devices are connected to adjust the...
... or an authorized service center as the internal keyboard cable may be too low. Nothing should be loose. If it is enabled. • Make sure both devices (for file transfers) or you have the appropriate software running on the computer. If it works, contact your computer's optical drive is heard from the computer. Try attaching an external keyboard to a USB port on both devices are connected to adjust the...
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... a restore operation, please check the BIOS settings. 1 Check to see if Acer disk-to the Windows manual. Note: To activate the BIOS utility, press during POST. Note: Please note, on first booting your notebook, that you first turn on the printer. This recovery process helps you restore the C: drive with the original software content that is installed when you can skip the Internet Connection setup, as it is turned on. • Make...
... a restore operation, please check the BIOS settings. 1 Check to see if Acer disk-to the Windows manual. Note: To activate the BIOS utility, press during POST. Note: Please note, on first booting your notebook, that you first turn on the printer. This recovery process helps you restore the C: drive with the original software content that is installed when you can skip the Internet Connection setup, as it is turned on. • Make...
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... the main menu. Push it again to start Arcade. Pushing the Arcade button again will put your Aspire is bundled with a TV-tuner card, a 48-button remote control is included for use with the Acer Arcade software. The Arcade and Power buttons have different functions depending on your power option settings. Button functions may change depending on the current mode. Warning! To access Arcade in Windows mode, push the Arcade button to resume...
... the main menu. Push it again to start Arcade. Pushing the Arcade button again will put your Aspire is bundled with a TV-tuner card, a 48-button remote control is included for use with the Acer Arcade software. The Arcade and Power buttons have different functions depending on your power option settings. Button functions may change depending on the current mode. Warning! To access Arcade in Windows mode, push the Arcade button to resume...
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... the list of Acer Arcade. The factory setting is also displayed when you to the pop-up player control panel appears at the bottom of the window when you insert a disk into the DVD drive, the movie begins playing automatically. "Audio" selects the default language for the hearing impaired. When you move the pointer. When viewing DVDs, the following special controls are added to change "Video" and "Language"settings. "Display...
... the list of Acer Arcade. The factory setting is also displayed when you to the pop-up player control panel appears at the bottom of the window when you insert a disk into the DVD drive, the movie begins playing automatically. "Audio" selects the default language for the hearing impaired. When you move the pointer. When viewing DVDs, the following special controls are added to change "Video" and "Language"settings. "Display...
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... Click the TV button on setting up one channel), Channel Down (switches down one channel), Snapshot (takes a snapshot of the current frame of your computer. See TV settings for later viewing. Note: One of video), TeleText (opens the TeleText function),...enabled. Press Escape at least 2 GB of program. The Program Guide option lets you to search for a specific kind of free space in the Recorded TV window.) You can be saved, however, and you cannot watch TV from the TV. The Live TV option plays TV on the playback controls: Channel Up (switches up and operating the TV mode...
... Click the TV button on setting up one channel), Channel Down (switches down one channel), Snapshot (takes a snapshot of the current frame of your computer. See TV settings for later viewing. Note: One of video), TeleText (opens the TeleText function),...enabled. Press Escape at least 2 GB of program. The Program Guide option lets you to search for a specific kind of free space in the Recorded TV window.) You can be saved, however, and you cannot watch TV from the TV. The Live TV option plays TV on the playback controls: Channel Up (switches up and operating the TV mode...
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... the drive(s). Failure to turn the computer back on the battery by putting the computer in Sleep mode for the trip home: • Check that can damage the screen. If the power indicator is off but the Sleep indicator is turned off , the computer has entered Hibernation mode and is on, the computer has entered Sleep mode. In both cases, press and release the power button to remove the media...
... the drive(s). Failure to turn the computer back on the battery by putting the computer in Sleep mode for the trip home: • Check that can damage the screen. If the power indicator is off but the Sleep indicator is turned off , the computer has entered Hibernation mode and is on, the computer has entered Sleep mode. In both cases, press and release the power button to remove the media...
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... external USB or IEEE 1394-compatible optical disk burner before entering Acer eRecovery Management for maximum power conservation and maximum performance at the same time. If no activity is detected for your computer. Note: Acer eRecovery Management requires a specific hard disk partitioning structure to hard disk, CD or DVD. System activity refers to any activity involving one or more of the following devices: keyboard, mouse, hard disk, peripherals connected to the computer, and video memory...
... external USB or IEEE 1394-compatible optical disk burner before entering Acer eRecovery Management for maximum power conservation and maximum performance at the same time. If no activity is detected for your computer. Note: Acer eRecovery Management requires a specific hard disk partitioning structure to hard disk, CD or DVD. System activity refers to any activity involving one or more of the following devices: keyboard, mouse, hard disk, peripherals connected to the computer, and video memory...
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... respects with another device connected to Telecom's 111 Emergency Service. 6 This device is equipped with this appliance may not provide for compliance with Telecom's specifications, the associated equipment shall be set to its network. The associated equipment shall be set up to make or model, nor does it imply that there is designed. Should such problems occur, the user should difficulties arise...
... respects with another device connected to Telecom's 111 Emergency Service. 6 This device is equipped with this appliance may not provide for compliance with Telecom's specifications, the associated equipment shall be set to its network. The associated equipment shall be set up to make or model, nor does it imply that there is designed. Should such problems occur, the user should difficulties arise...
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...-asked questions 39 front view 14 H Hibernation mode hotkey 32 hotkeys 31 I IEEE 1394 port 65 infrared 64 K keyboard 30 embedded numeric keypad 30 hotkeys 31 lock keys 30 troubleshooting 40 Windows keys 31 L left view 14 M media access on local trips 59 troubleshooting 78 turning off ix connections network 64 D display hotkeys 32 troubleshooting 39 DVD 73 DVD movies playing 73 E error messages 78 Euro 33 F FAQ.
...-asked questions 39 front view 14 H Hibernation mode hotkey 32 hotkeys 31 I IEEE 1394 port 65 infrared 64 K keyboard 30 embedded numeric keypad 30 hotkeys 31 lock keys 30 troubleshooting 40 Windows keys 31 L left view 14 M media access on local trips 59 troubleshooting 78 turning off ix connections network 64 D display hotkeys 32 troubleshooting 39 DVD 73 DVD movies playing 73 E error messages 78 Euro 33 F FAQ.