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... If power strips are used with a three-wire grounded plug. Contact your dealer or local power company. • Do not allow anything to prevent battery leakage, do not place the product on the cord. • If an extension cord is a safety feature. iv Warnings • Do not use... into 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. These openings must not exceed 80% of the branch circuit rating. Never spill liquid of the power strip's input rating. • This...
... If power strips are used with a three-wire grounded plug. Contact your dealer or local power company. • Do not allow anything to prevent battery leakage, do not place the product on the cord. • If an extension cord is a safety feature. iv Warnings • Do not use... into 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. These openings must not exceed 80% of the branch circuit rating. Never spill liquid of the power strip's input rating. • This...
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...;C (140°F). Do not use it to qualified service personnel. For safety reasons, and to prolong the lifetime of the battery, charging will often require extensive work by the operating instructions, since improper adjustment of other nearby electrical devices that may interfere with... the performance of a new battery is damaged, cut or frayed • liquid was spilled into contact with the leaked fluids, rinse thoroughly with the supplied power ...
...;C (140°F). Do not use it to qualified service personnel. For safety reasons, and to prolong the lifetime of the battery, charging will often require extensive work by the operating instructions, since improper adjustment of other nearby electrical devices that may interfere with... the performance of a new battery is damaged, cut or frayed • liquid was spilled into contact with the leaked fluids, rinse thoroughly with the supplied power ...
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... areas could affect performance. Use of another battery may explode if not handled properly. Batteries may present a risk of the battery will eventually wear out. Use only Acer approved batteries, and recharge your vehicle engine. Do not short-circuit the battery. The capacity and lifetime of fire or explosion. Battery performance is especially limited in temperatures well...
... areas could affect performance. Use of another battery may explode if not handled properly. Batteries may present a risk of the battery will eventually wear out. Use only Acer approved batteries, and recharge your vehicle engine. Do not short-circuit the battery. The capacity and lifetime of fire or explosion. Battery performance is especially limited in temperatures well...
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... or the body has been damaged; • the computer does not operate normally please refer to take care of your battery pack: • Use only batteries of the same kind as replacements. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Cleaning and servicing When cleaning the computer, ...follow these steps: 1 Turn off before removing or replacing batteries. • Do not tamper with batteries. Recycle if possible. xv Taking care of your battery pack Here are some ways to "Frequently asked questions" on page 35.
... or the body has been damaged; • the computer does not operate normally please refer to take care of your battery pack: • Use only batteries of the same kind as replacements. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Cleaning and servicing When cleaning the computer, ...follow these steps: 1 Turn off before removing or replacing batteries. • Do not tamper with batteries. Recycle if possible. xv Taking care of your battery pack Here are some ways to "Frequently asked questions" on page 35.
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... your AC adapter xiv Taking care of your battery pack xv Cleaning and servicing xv Acer Empowering Technology 1 Empowering Technology password 1 Acer eNet Management 2 Acer ePower Management 4 Acer ePresentation Management 6 Acer eDataSecurity Management (for selected mdoels) 7 Acer eLock Management 8 Acer eRecovery Management 10 Acer eSettings Management 12 Windows Mobility Center 13 Your Acer notebook tour 14 Top view 14 Closed...
... your AC adapter xiv Taking care of your battery pack xv Cleaning and servicing xv Acer Empowering Technology 1 Empowering Technology password 1 Acer eNet Management 2 Acer ePower Management 4 Acer ePresentation Management 6 Acer eDataSecurity Management (for selected mdoels) 7 Acer eLock Management 8 Acer eRecovery Management 10 Acer eSettings Management 12 Windows Mobility Center 13 Your Acer notebook tour 14 Top view 14 Closed...
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...) drive tray 30 Using a computer security lock 30 Audio 31 Adjusting the volume 31 Using the system utilities 32 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) 32 Launch Manager 33 Norton Internet Security 34 Frequently asked questions 35 Requesting service 38 International...) 38 Before you call 38 Battery pack 39 Battery pack characteristics 39 Maximizing the battery's life 39 Installing and removing the battery pack 40 Charging the battery 41 Checking the battery level 41 Optimising battery life 41 Battery-low warning 42 Acer Arcade (for selected models) 43...
...) drive tray 30 Using a computer security lock 30 Audio 31 Adjusting the volume 31 Using the system utilities 32 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) 32 Launch Manager 33 Norton Internet Security 34 Frequently asked questions 35 Requesting service 38 International...) 38 Before you call 38 Battery pack 39 Battery pack characteristics 39 Maximizing the battery's life 39 Installing and removing the battery pack 40 Charging the battery 41 Checking the battery level 41 Optimising battery life 41 Battery-low warning 42 Acer Arcade (for selected models) 43...
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... access to do so. Actual product specifications may vary. • Acer eNet Management hooks up to location-based networks intelligently. • Acer ePower Management optimizes battery usage via customizable power plans. • Acer ePresentation Management connects to a projector and adjusts display settings. • Acer eDataSecurity Management protects data with Windows Vista™ Starter Edition only...
... access to do so. Actual product specifications may vary. • Acer eNet Management hooks up to location-based networks intelligently. • Acer ePower Management optimizes battery usage via customizable power plans. • Acer ePresentation Management connects to a projector and adjusts display settings. • Acer eDataSecurity Management protects data with Windows Vista™ Starter Edition only...
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...restore power plans, as required. Empowering Technology 4 Acer ePower Management Acer ePower Management features a straightforward user interface for your new power plan. 3 Choose a predefined power plan to base your customized plan on /off system components to extend battery life. 1 Switch to the power plan you to...from the drop-down list. 2 Click "Apply". Using power plans Acer ePower Management comes with three predefined power plans: Balanced, High performance and Power saver. View and adjust settings for On Battery and Plugged In modes by clicking "More Power Options". You can...
...restore power plans, as required. Empowering Technology 4 Acer ePower Management Acer ePower Management features a straightforward user interface for your new power plan. 3 Choose a predefined power plan to base your customized plan on /off system components to extend battery life. 1 Switch to the power plan you to...from the drop-down list. 2 Click "Apply". Using power plans Acer ePower Management comes with three predefined power plans: Balanced, High performance and Power saver. View and adjust settings for On Battery and Plugged In modes by clicking "More Power Options". You can...
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Click the sleep and hibernate modes. Battery status For real-time battery life estimates based on current usage, refer to the panel in To delete a power plan: You cannot delete the power plan you wish to view estimated battery life in the upper half of the window. 5 Empowering Technology 3 Click "Apply" to another one first. 1 Select the power plan you are currently using. to delete from the drop-down list. 2 Click the Delete Power Plan icon. If you want to delete the active power plan, switch to save your new settings.
Click the sleep and hibernate modes. Battery status For real-time battery life estimates based on current usage, refer to the panel in To delete a power plan: You cannot delete the power plan you wish to view estimated battery life in the upper half of the window. 5 Empowering Technology 3 Click "Apply" to another one first. 1 Select the power plan you are currently using. to delete from the drop-down list. 2 Click the Delete Power Plan icon. If you want to delete the active power plan, switch to save your new settings.
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18 Base view English # Icon Item 1 Battery bay Description Houses the computer's battery pack. 2 Battery release latch Releases the battery for removal. 3 Battery lock Locks the battery in position. 4 Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory. 5 Hard disk bay Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws). 6 Ventilation slots and Enable the computer to stay cool, even after cooling fan prolonged use. Note: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan.
18 Base view English # Icon Item 1 Battery bay Description Houses the computer's battery pack. 2 Battery release latch Releases the battery for removal. 3 Battery lock Locks the battery in position. 4 Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory. 5 Hard disk bay Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws). 6 Ventilation slots and Enable the computer to stay cool, even after cooling fan prolonged use. Note: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan.
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... • • Options and • accessories • • • Integrated Acer Crystal Eye webcam, supporting Acer PrimaLite™ technology (for AC adapter 512 MB or 1 GB DDR2 soDIMM modules 6-cell Li-ion battery pack 3-pin 65 W AC adapter External USB floppy disk drive Wake-on -Ring ready 344...modes 44.4 W 4000 mAh Li-ion battery pack (6-cell) 3-pin 65 W AC adapter 2.5-hour rapid charge system-off 3.5-hour charge-in jack for selected models) WLAN: Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g Wi-Fi CERTIFIED® solution, supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology LAN: Fast...
... • • Options and • accessories • • • Integrated Acer Crystal Eye webcam, supporting Acer PrimaLite™ technology (for AC adapter 512 MB or 1 GB DDR2 soDIMM modules 6-cell Li-ion battery pack 3-pin 65 W AC adapter External USB floppy disk drive Wake-on -Ring ready 344...modes 44.4 W 4000 mAh Li-ion battery pack (6-cell) 3-pin 65 W AC adapter 2.5-hour rapid charge system-off 3.5-hour charge-in jack for selected models) WLAN: Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g Wi-Fi CERTIFIED® solution, supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology LAN: Fast...
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Fully charged: The light shows green when in AC mode. Battery Indicates the computer's batttery status. 1. 22 Indicators The computer has serveral easy-to-read status indicators. Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is activated. Caps Lock Power Lights up when Caps Lock is charging. 2. Indicates the computer's power status. Num Lock Lights up . Icon Function HDD Description Indicates when the hard disk drive is activated. English The front panel indicators are visible even when the computer cover is closed up when Num Lock is active.
Fully charged: The light shows green when in AC mode. Battery Indicates the computer's batttery status. 1. 22 Indicators The computer has serveral easy-to-read status indicators. Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is activated. Caps Lock Power Lights up when Caps Lock is charging. 2. Indicates the computer's power status. Num Lock Lights up . Icon Function HDD Description Indicates when the hard disk drive is activated. English The front panel indicators are visible even when the computer cover is closed up when Num Lock is active.
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I turned on the battery, it may be low and unable to power the computer. Check the following: • If you are provided for more detail. Remove or replace it ... level might be too low. Check the following : • Is a non-bootable (non-system) disk in Sleep mode. Connect the AC adapter to recharge the battery pack. • Make sure that may arise during the use the volume control buttons to an external monitor. You can also use of possible situations...
I turned on the battery, it may be low and unable to power the computer. Check the following: • If you are provided for more detail. Remove or replace it ... level might be too low. Check the following : • Is a non-bootable (non-system) disk in Sleep mode. Connect the AC adapter to recharge the battery pack. • Make sure that may arise during the use the volume control buttons to an external monitor. You can also use of possible situations...
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... turned off results in handy when you should follow: 1 Insert the new battery without turning the computer on. 2 Connect the AC adapter and fully charge the battery. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter. 4 Turn on ordering a spare battery pack. The battery will degrade over time. Battery pack characteristics The battery pack has the following characteristics: • Employs current...
... turned off results in handy when you should follow: 1 Insert the new battery without turning the computer on. 2 Connect the AC adapter and fully charge the battery. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter. 4 Turn on ordering a spare battery pack. The battery will degrade over time. Battery pack characteristics The battery pack has the following characteristics: • Employs current...
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...after it will prevent you from the unit, connect the AC adapter if you use the battery, the faster it is facing up. 2 Slide the battery into the battery bay and gently push until the battery has been charged and discharged three times. the more than two weeks, you are advised ...to follow this conditioning process for all new batteries, or if a battery hasn't been used for more you want to its effective life. A standard computer battery has a life span of its extremes, as described above 45°C (113°F). By following...
...after it will prevent you from the unit, connect the AC adapter if you use the battery, the faster it is facing up. 2 Slide the battery into the battery bay and gently push until the battery has been charged and discharged three times. the more than two weeks, you are advised ...to follow this conditioning process for all new batteries, or if a battery hasn't been used for more you want to its effective life. A standard computer battery has a life span of its extremes, as described above 45°C (113°F). By following...
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... power (for selected model). • Store the battery pack in a cool, dry place. However, charging the battery with a fully charged battery. Rest the cursor over the battery/power icon on AC power while your AC adapter and battery. Note: You are advised to follow the suggestions...and connect to self-discharge faster. • Excessive recharging decreases the battery life. • Look after your battery is 10°C (50°F) to release the battery. 2 Pull the battery from the battery bay. Charging the battery overnight before retiring for on-the-go use. • Eject a...
... power (for selected model). • Store the battery pack in a cool, dry place. However, charging the battery with a fully charged battery. Rest the cursor over the battery/power icon on AC power while your AC adapter and battery. Note: You are advised to follow the suggestions...and connect to self-discharge faster. • Excessive recharging decreases the battery life. • Look after your battery is 10°C (50°F) to release the battery. 2 Pull the battery from the battery bay. Charging the battery overnight before retiring for on-the-go use. • Eject a...
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... and resume work . Plug the AC adapter into the computer, and then connect to the Windows power meter. An extra fully charged battery pack is unavailable. The AC adapter or a power outlet is available. 1. Shut down the operating system to turn off the computer ...to turn off the computer. Save all applications. 3. Turn off the computer. 4. You have no spare battery pack. 1. Close all necessary files. 2. English 42 Battery-low warning When using battery power pay attention to the mains power supply. 2. Warning: Connect the AC adapter as soon as possible...
... and resume work . Plug the AC adapter into the computer, and then connect to the Windows power meter. An extra fully charged battery pack is unavailable. The AC adapter or a power outlet is available. 1. Shut down the operating system to turn off the computer ...to turn off the computer. Save all applications. 3. Turn off the computer. 4. You have no spare battery pack. 1. Close all necessary files. 2. English 42 Battery-low warning When using battery power pay attention to the mains power supply. 2. Warning: Connect the AC adapter as soon as possible...
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... that you have an electrical outlet, reduce the drain on , the computer has entered Sleep mode. If your computer in the meeting is on the battery by putting the computer in Sleep mode. English 57 Note: If the Sleep indicator is off, the computer has entered Hibernation mode and is not...; Check that the computer may want to bring to plug in your meeting room does not have removed all media and compact disks from your battery is turned off.
... that you have an electrical outlet, reduce the drain on , the computer has entered Sleep mode. If your computer in the meeting is on the battery by putting the computer in Sleep mode. English 57 Note: If the Sleep indicator is off, the computer has entered Hibernation mode and is not...; Check that the computer may want to bring to plug in your meeting room does not have removed all media and compact disks from your battery is turned off.
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...you need to stop for an extended period of time and cannot carry the computer with you: • AC adapter • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s) • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use at home, you may require you might also want to purchase a second AC...to add an external keyboard, monitor or mouse. Airport security may want to a client's office building or traveling locally. Make sure that the battery in an environment with the computer When you can cause condensation. Allow the computer to return to room temperature, and inspect the screen for ...
...you need to stop for an extended period of time and cannot carry the computer with you: • AC adapter • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s) • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use at home, you may require you might also want to purchase a second AC...to add an external keyboard, monitor or mouse. Airport security may want to a client's office building or traveling locally. Make sure that the battery in an environment with the computer When you can cause condensation. Allow the computer to return to room temperature, and inspect the screen for ...
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... case you need to show it for traveling. In addition, these guidelines to power the computer. • If you are traveling • Spare, fully-charged battery packs • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use converter kits sold for the country to which you are using the modem, check...
... case you need to show it for traveling. In addition, these guidelines to power the computer. • If you are traveling • Spare, fully-charged battery packs • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use converter kits sold for the country to which you are using the modem, check...