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... information in the space provided below. The serial number and model number are used herein for a particular purpose. Acer Incorporated. Aspire 5580/5570/3680/5570Z Series User's Guide Original Issue: 11/2006 Changes may be incorporated in any form or by any means,...of purchase information in this manual or supplementary documents and publications. Aspire 5580/5570/3680/5570Z Series Notebook PC Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase Acer and the Acer logo are registered trademarks of merchantability or fitness for identification purposes only...
... information in the space provided below. The serial number and model number are used herein for a particular purpose. Acer Incorporated. Aspire 5580/5570/3680/5570Z Series User's Guide Original Issue: 11/2006 Changes may be incorporated in any form or by any means,...of purchase information in this manual or supplementary documents and publications. Aspire 5580/5570/3680/5570Z Series Notebook PC Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase Acer and the Acer logo are registered trademarks of merchantability or fitness for identification purposes only...
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If you to qualified service personnel. Replacing the battery pack The notebook uses lithium batteries. Warning! Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel when: • the power cord or plug ...
If you to qualified service personnel. Replacing the battery pack The notebook uses lithium batteries. Warning! Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel when: • the power cord or plug ...
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... the file requires Adobe Reader. If Adobe Reader is available in Portable Document Format (PDF) and comes preloaded on how to use your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of your new computer. Your guides To help you get started with setting up your computer. Follow the...on such subjects as system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. For instructions on your notebook. xii First things first We would like to thank you for making an Acer notebook your choice for Starters... The printed User's Guide introduces you to the basic features and functions ...
... the file requires Adobe Reader. If Adobe Reader is available in Portable Document Format (PDF) and comes preloaded on how to use your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of your new computer. Your guides To help you get started with setting up your computer. Follow the...on such subjects as system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. For instructions on your notebook. xii First things first We would like to thank you for making an Acer notebook your choice for Starters... The printed User's Guide introduces you to the basic features and functions ...
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... your battery pack xiv Cleaning and servicing xiv Acer Empowering Technology 1 Empowering Technology password 1 Acer eNet Management (for selected models) 2 Acer ePower Management 4 Acer ePresentation Management 6 Acer eDataSecurity Management (for selected models) 7 Acer eLock Management (for selected models) 8 Acer eRecovery Management 10 Acer eSettings Management 12 Windows Mobility Center 13 Your Acer notebook tour 14 Front view 14 Closed front...
... your battery pack xiv Cleaning and servicing xiv Acer Empowering Technology 1 Empowering Technology password 1 Acer eNet Management (for selected models) 2 Acer ePower Management 4 Acer ePresentation Management 6 Acer eDataSecurity Management (for selected models) 7 Acer eLock Management (for selected models) 8 Acer eRecovery Management 10 Acer eSettings Management 12 Windows Mobility Center 13 Your Acer notebook tour 14 Front view 14 Closed front...
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...34 Ejecting the optical (CD or DVD) drive tray 35 Using a computer security lock 35 Audio 36 Adjusting the volume 36 Using Acer Bluetooth® VoIP Phone 37 Getting to know your VoIP phone 37 Package contents 37 Layout 37 LED indicators 38 Charging the phone ...38 Connecting the phone to your notebook 39 Using the phone 41 Using the system utilities 42 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) 42 Launch Manager 43 Norton Internet Security 44 Frequently asked questions 45 Requesting ...
...34 Ejecting the optical (CD or DVD) drive tray 35 Using a computer security lock 35 Audio 36 Adjusting the volume 36 Using Acer Bluetooth® VoIP Phone 37 Getting to know your VoIP phone 37 Package contents 37 Layout 37 LED indicators 38 Charging the phone ...38 Connecting the phone to your notebook 39 Using the phone 41 Using the system utilities 42 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) 42 Launch Manager 43 Norton Internet Security 44 Frequently asked questions 45 Requesting ...
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... 65 TV settings 65 Using TeleText functions 66 Make DVDs 67 Authoring CD/DVDs 67 Acer Arcade Deluxe (for selected models) 68 68 Remote control 69 Remote functions 70 Starting Acer Arcade Deluxe 71 VideoMagician 71 TV Joy (selected models only) 71 SportsCap (selected models... only) 71 DV Wizard 72 DVDivine 72 Taking your notebook PC with you 73 Disconnecting from the desktop 73 Moving around...
... 65 TV settings 65 Using TeleText functions 66 Make DVDs 67 Authoring CD/DVDs 67 Acer Arcade Deluxe (for selected models) 68 68 Remote control 69 Remote functions 70 Starting Acer Arcade Deluxe 71 VideoMagician 71 TV Joy (selected models only) 71 SportsCap (selected models... only) 71 DV Wizard 72 DVDivine 72 Taking your notebook PC with you 73 Disconnecting from the desktop 73 Moving around...
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Front view # Item Description 1 Built-in the Just for more details. 4 Status indicators Light-Emitting Diodes (LEDs) that light up your new Acer notebook. English 14 Your Acer notebook tour After setting up to show you around your computer as illustrated in camera 1.3 megapixel/310,000 pixel web camera for video communication. (for selected ...
Front view # Item Description 1 Built-in the Just for more details. 4 Status indicators Light-Emitting Diodes (LEDs) that light up your new Acer notebook. English 14 Your Acer notebook tour After setting up to show you around your computer as illustrated in camera 1.3 megapixel/310,000 pixel web camera for video communication. (for selected ...
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Insert the lock into the notch and turn the key to secure the lock. Keyless models are also available. Insert a paper clip to the emergency eject hole to eject the optical drive tray when the computer is on. Wrap the computer security lock cable around an immovable object such as a table or handle of a locked drawer. English 35 Ejecting the optical (CD or DVD) drive tray Press the drive eject button to eject the optical drive tray when the computer is off. Using a computer security lock The notebook comes with a Kensington-compatible security slot for a security lock.
Insert the lock into the notch and turn the key to secure the lock. Keyless models are also available. Insert a paper clip to the emergency eject hole to eject the optical drive tray when the computer is on. Wrap the computer security lock cable around an immovable object such as a table or handle of a locked drawer. English 35 Ejecting the optical (CD or DVD) drive tray Press the drive eject button to eject the optical drive tray when the computer is off. Using a computer security lock The notebook comes with a Kensington-compatible security slot for a security lock.
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... The phone is full. On The phone is fully-charged. It takes approximately four hours for a full charge. To charge the phone: 1. Note: The notebook detects the device and displays a New Device Wizard window. Click No, not this time, then close the window. 4. Off The phone is charging. Turn ...the notebook on the slot. Insert the phone to the slot label up during charge and turns off when the battery is not paired or linked with ...
... The phone is full. On The phone is fully-charged. It takes approximately four hours for a full charge. To charge the phone: 1. Note: The notebook detects the device and displays a New Device Wizard window. Click No, not this time, then close the window. 4. Off The phone is charging. Turn ...the notebook on the slot. Insert the phone to the slot label up during charge and turns off when the battery is not paired or linked with ...
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... and the charge/power LED flashes to indicate that the phone is a convenient tool to connect the phone to your notebook. Acer VCM automatically pairs the phone to the notebook, then changes the phone status to Use". 4. Eject the phone from the PC Card slot, if necessary, then ...press the phone power button for three seconds to your notebook: 1. from the list, then click Connect. English 39 Connecting the phone to your notebook The Acer VCM Bluetooth Headset Connection Center is on the taskbar, then select Bluetooth Headset Connection Center... The...
... and the charge/power LED flashes to indicate that the phone is a convenient tool to connect the phone to your notebook. Acer VCM automatically pairs the phone to the notebook, then changes the phone status to Use". 4. Eject the phone from the PC Card slot, if necessary, then ...press the phone power button for three seconds to your notebook: 1. from the list, then click Connect. English 39 Connecting the phone to your notebook The Acer VCM Bluetooth Headset Connection Center is on the taskbar, then select Bluetooth Headset Connection Center... The...
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English 40 Note: Click Rescan if the Acer Bluetooth VoIP Phone does not appear on . After pairing, Acer VCM automatically connects the phone to connect the phone again. There is no need to the notebook each time you turn the phone on the list.
English 40 Note: Click Rescan if the Acer Bluetooth VoIP Phone does not appear on . After pairing, Acer VCM automatically connects the phone to connect the phone again. There is no need to the notebook each time you turn the phone on the list.
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.... Refer to hands-free mode, rotate the phone flip counterclockwise, then press the speakerphone button . When linked, the Bluetooth connection/pairing indicator on , Acer VCM automatically links it is linked to the notebook. English 41 Using the phone You can only receive/answer Internet calls through the phone when it to the...
.... Refer to hands-free mode, rotate the phone flip counterclockwise, then press the speakerphone button . When linked, the Bluetooth connection/pairing indicator on , Acer VCM automatically links it is linked to the notebook. English 41 Using the phone You can only receive/answer Internet calls through the phone when it to the...
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... multiple windows on Acer GridVista. Select the secondary monitor (2) icon in the display box and then click the check box Extend the desktop onto this function, please go to complete the process. To access this monitor. You may choose any one of your notebook, first ensure that... a second display is simple to set up: English 42 Using the system utilities Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) Note: This feature is dual-display compatible, allowing two displays ...
... multiple windows on Acer GridVista. Select the secondary monitor (2) icon in the display box and then click the check box Extend the desktop onto this function, please go to complete the process. To access this monitor. You may choose any one of your notebook, first ensure that... a second display is simple to set up: English 42 Using the system utilities Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) Note: This feature is dual-display compatible, allowing two displays ...
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...that the printer cable is connected securely to the computer's parallel port or a USB port and the corresponding port on first booting your notebook, that you can proceed with the original software content that is Enabled. 3 Exit the BIOS utility and save changes. I want to ... my computer to its original settings without recovery CDs. Before performing a restore operation, please check the BIOS settings. 1 Check to see if Acer disk-to back up , you restore the C: drive with the Internet Connection setup. HyperTerminal), you purchase your Operating System. After the Operating ...
...that the printer cable is connected securely to the computer's parallel port or a USB port and the corresponding port on first booting your notebook, that you can proceed with the original software content that is Enabled. 3 Exit the BIOS utility and save changes. I want to ... my computer to its original settings without recovery CDs. Before performing a restore operation, please check the BIOS settings. 1 Check to see if Acer disk-to back up , you restore the C: drive with the Internet Connection setup. HyperTerminal), you purchase your Operating System. After the Operating ...
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... a remote control for use wiht the Arcade Deluxe software, the table below for details. The Arcade and Power buttons have different functions depending on your notebook into Standby mode.
... a remote control for use wiht the Arcade Deluxe software, the table below for details. The Arcade and Power buttons have different functions depending on your notebook into Standby mode.
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... the computer. 4 Close the display cover. 5 Disconnect the cord from your office desk to place it in Sleep mode by pressing + . English 73 Taking your notebook PC with your computer.
... the computer. 4 Close the display cover. 5 Disconnect the cord from your office desk to place it in Sleep mode by pressing + . English 73 Taking your notebook PC with your computer.
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... the BIOS utility. Setting these passwords creates several different levels of protection for a security lock. Do not forget your computer. Using a computer security lock The notebook comes with your computer and data: • Supervisor Password prevents unauthorized entry into the notch and turn the key to the BIOS utility. Once set...
... the BIOS utility. Setting these passwords creates several different levels of protection for a security lock. Do not forget your computer. Using a computer security lock The notebook comes with your computer and data: • Supervisor Password prevents unauthorized entry into the notch and turn the key to the BIOS utility. Once set...
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... the fax/data modem port, connect a phone cable from the modem port to the computer, read the following section. English 79 Expanding through options Your notebook PC offers you would with digital phone lines. Warning! Warning! For instructions on how to connect different external devices to a telephone jack. To use is...
... the fax/data modem port, connect a phone cable from the modem port to the computer, read the following section. English 79 Expanding through options Your notebook PC offers you would with digital phone lines. Warning! Warning! For instructions on how to connect different external devices to a telephone jack. To use is...
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... up and remove the memory cover. 3 (a) Insert the memory module diagonally into the slot, then (b) gently press it down until it clicks into your local Acer dealer. Please consult a qualified technician or contact your computer's BIOS. To activate the BIOS utility, press during the POST; BIOS utility The BIOS utility is...
... up and remove the memory cover. 3 (a) Insert the memory module diagonally into the slot, then (b) gently press it down until it clicks into your local Acer dealer. Please consult a qualified technician or contact your computer's BIOS. To activate the BIOS utility, press during the POST; BIOS utility The BIOS utility is...
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... dealer or an authorized service center. 88 English Troubleshooting This chapter shows you how to deal with the recommended course of action. Troubleshooting tips This notebook PC incorporates an advanced design that delivers onscreen error message reports to more serious problems require opening up the computer. The following table lists the...
... dealer or an authorized service center. 88 English Troubleshooting This chapter shows you how to deal with the recommended course of action. Troubleshooting tips This notebook PC incorporates an advanced design that delivers onscreen error message reports to more serious problems require opening up the computer. The following table lists the...