Aspire 3690 Windows 7

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... do not recommend using a display visor, such as a piece of time. We do some stretching exercises. • Breathe fresh air as often as open windows, for enhanced text readability and graphics clarity. • Eliminate glare and reflections by using drapes, shades or blinds • using a task light • changing... display's viewing angle • using a glare-reduction filter • using the computer on page 85 in such a way that the side faces the window or any light source • minimizing room light by : • placing your display in the AcerSystem User's Guide.

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... subject the computer to heavy shock or vibration. • Do not expose the computer to turn it near sources of the following: • Use the Windows shutdown command Click on Start, Turn Off Computer, then click on Turn Off. • Use the power button You can also shut down the computer...

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... 28 Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad 28 Windows keys 29 Hotkeys 29 Special keys 31 Ejecting the optical (CD or DVD) disk 32 Using a computer security lock 32 Audio 33 Adjusting the volume 33 Acer OrbiCam 34 Launching the Acer OrbiCam 35 Changing the Acer OrbiCam settings 35 Capturing photos/videos 37 Using...

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...70 IEEE 1394 port 70 PC Card slot 71 ExpressCard 72 Installing memory 73 Connecting your TV and AV-in cables 74 Acer Arcade TV set-up wizard (Windows XP Home and Professional) 76 BIOS utility 77 Boot sequence 77 Enable disk-to-disk recovery 77 Password 77 Using software... 78 Playing DVD movies 78 Power management 79 Acer eRecovery Management 79 Create backup 80 Restore from backup 80 Create factory default ...

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...key to decrypt your encrypted file! The supervisor password is a handy file encryption utility that can choose to decrypt it. Acer eDataSecurity Management Acer eDataSecurity Management is a "master" password that protects your system; It is the only other key capable of decrypting the file.... the file-specific password is assigned when you lose the password, the supervisor password is conveniently integrated with Windows Explorer...

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releases unused memory and check usage. • Disk optimization - removes unneeded items and files. • Speed optimization - improves the usability and performance of your Windows XP system. It provides you with the following options to enhance overall system performance: • Memory optimization - Empowering Technology 4 Acer ePerformance Management Acer ePerformance Management is a system optimization tool that boosts the performance of your Acer notebook.

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...variety of all alerts that were previously issued. Acer eNet Management automatically detects the best settings for power users. • Logs when a hardware component has been removed or replaced. • Permits you to optimize your Windows operating system, so your notebook, or start ...automatically when you boot up your PC. Acer eNet Management Acer eNet Management helps you to quickly and easily connect to match your needs, simply ...

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...there are four pre-defined profiles - Battery status For real-time battery life estimates based on current usage, refer to three of the window. You can define up to the panel on /off: Wireless LAN, Bluetooth, CardBus, Memory Card, Audio, and Wired LAN. AC ...mode The default setting is "Maximum Performance." Empowering Technology 8 Acer ePower Management Acer ePower Management features a straightforward user interface. To launch it, select Acer ePower Management from the Empowering Technology interface, or double-click the...

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... Specifications Operating system Platform System memory • Windows Vista™ Capable • Windows Vista™ Premium Ready • Genuine Windows® XP Home Edition (Service Pack 2) • Genuine Windows® XP Media Center Edition 2005 (Rollup 2) Aspire 5680/5630 Series Intel® Centrino® ...Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG network connection (dual-band tri-mode 802.11a/b/g) Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ solution, supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology Aspire 3690 Series • Intel® Celeron® M processor 410/420/430 (1 MB L2 cache, 1.46/1.60/1.73...

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...and graphics 19 • 15.4" WXGA color TFT LCD, 1280 x 800 pixel resolution, 16:10 viewing ratio, supporting simultaneous multi-window viewing via Acer GridVista™ • NVIDIA® GeForce® Go 7600SE with 128/256MB of external GDDR2 VRAM, supporting Microsoft® DirectX...featuring Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 950, up to 224 MB of shared system memory, supporting Microsoft® DirectX® 9.0 (for Aspire 3690 Series) • Dual independent display • 16.7 million colors • MPEG-2/DVD hardware-assisted capability • S-video/TV-out (NTSC/PAL)...

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...Hibernation power-saving modes • 71 W 4800 mAh Li-ion battery pack (8-cell) or 44 W 4000 mAh Li-ion battery pack (6-cell) • Acer QuicCharge™ technology: • 80% charge in 1 hour • 2-hour rapid charge • 2.5-hour charge-in-use • 3-pin 90 ... "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 ...

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.... English 26 Touchpad The built-in touchpad is the same as you how to use the touchpad: • Move your finger across the surface of Windows applications.

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... (4) Main touchpad (2) Center button (3) Execute Quickly click twice. rest your finger on the touchpad on your fingers - It can be disabled under Mouse settings in Windows Control Panel. Tap twice (at the same speed as double-clicking a mouse button). Access context menu Click once. hence, the lighter the touch, the better...

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... Hold while using cursor-control keys. English 28 Using the keyboard The keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded numeric keypad, separate cursor, lock, Windows, function and special keys. Lock key Caps Lock Num Lock + Scroll Lock + Description When Caps Lock is in a normal manner.

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... access most of functions: < > + : Activates the next Taskbar button. < > + : Opens the My Computer window. < > + : Opens Help and Support Center. < > + : Opens the Search Results window. < > + : Opens the Run dialog box. < > + : Minimizes all windows. + < > + : Undoes the minimize all windows action. Key Description Windows key Pressed alone, this key has the same effect as clicking the right mouse...

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The Acer OrbiCam capture window appears. OR Click Start > All Programs > Acer > Acer OrbiCam. Changing the Acer OrbiCam settings Resolution To change the capture window size. Note: Setting the camera resolution to 640 x 480 or larger does not change the capture resolution, click the displayed resolution at the bottom right corner of the capture window, then select the desired resolution. English 35 Launching the Acer OrbiCam To launch the Acer OrbiCam, double-click on the Acer OrbiCam logo in the desktop.

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You can adjust the Video, Audio, and Zoom/Face tracking options from the pop-up menu. Use the options to display the Window, Preview, and Folder tabs. Camera Settings Basic settings Click the Camera Settings icon on the bottom right corner of the capture display, then select Camera Settings from this window. English 36 Options Click Options to change the capture window size, preview settings, and the folder for captured photos or videos.

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... indicator. The Properties window appears. Zoom/Face Track Settings allows you to activate gain control, implement image mirror, select image enhancements and anti-flicker settings, and turn the face-tracking feature on /off . Using the Acer OrbiCam as webcam The Acer OrbiCam is automatically selected...video/webcam feature. To use the Acer OrbiCam as the capture device of the photo/video clip. English 37 Capture settings From the Camera Settings window, click the Driver Settings button. The Windows Picture and Fax Viewer or the Windows Media Player automatically launches to get ...

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... to select and apply an effect to your video transmissions. English 38 Enabling the Acer VisageON (for 1.3 megapixel camera models only) The Acer VisageON technology comes with two features: Face tracking and Video effects (selected models only). The VisageON window appears. 2 Select and apply a video effect from the left section of centering your...

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For multiple users, the face tracking feature automatically centers all the users' face in the capture window, otherwise the utility centers the face of the user closest to the camera. 2 Click the right icon to zoom in/out or reset the current view. 3 Click VisageON to display a pop-menu that allows configuration of the camera, face tracking and video effects settings. English 39 Using the face tracking feature To use the face tracking feature: 1 Click the left icon down arrow button, then select Single User or Multiple Users from the pop-up menu.

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