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Scheduling recordings 56 Program guide 56 Find program 57 TV settings 57 Using TeleText functions 57 Acer Arcade Deluxe (for selected models) 59 Remote control (for selected models) 60 Remote functions 61 Starting Acer Arcade Deluxe 62 VideoMagician 62 TV Joy (selected models only) 62 SportsCap (selected models only) 62 DV Wizard 62... 70 Connectivity options 70 Fax/data modem 70 Built-in network feature 71 Universal Serial Bus (USB) 71 IEEE 1394 port 72 ExpressCard 73 Installing memory 74
Scheduling recordings 56 Program guide 56 Find program 57 TV settings 57 Using TeleText functions 57 Acer Arcade Deluxe (for selected models) 59 Remote control (for selected models) 60 Remote functions 61 Starting Acer Arcade Deluxe 62 VideoMagician 62 TV Joy (selected models only) 62 SportsCap (selected models only) 62 DV Wizard 62... 70 Connectivity options 70 Fax/data modem 70 Built-in network feature 71 Universal Serial Bus (USB) 71 IEEE 1394 port 72 ExpressCard 73 Installing memory 74
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... without any reboot necessary, and will remain after rebooting, until removed. Make sure to reset it except by reformatting your password. To use Acer eLock Management, the Empowering Technology password must be set first. Note: If you lose the Empowering Technology password, there is no method 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 other removable storage devices that can 't be mounted as a file system when plugged into the system...
... without any reboot necessary, and will remain after rebooting, until removed. Make sure to reset it except by reformatting your password. To use Acer eLock Management, the Empowering Technology password must be set first. Note: If you lose the Empowering Technology password, there is no method 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 other removable storage devices that can 't be mounted as a file system when plugged into the system...
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... 4-pin IEEE 1394 port Ethernet (RJ-45) port Modem (RJ-11) port Description Connects to IEEE 1394 devices. Accepts Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO), xD-Picture Card (xD). Connects to a television or display device with S-video input. ExpressCard/54 slot 5-in-1 card reader Accepts...
... 4-pin IEEE 1394 port Ethernet (RJ-45) port Modem (RJ-11) port Description Connects to IEEE 1394 devices. Accepts Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO), xD-Picture Card (xD). Connects to a television or display device with S-video input. ExpressCard/54 slot 5-in-1 card reader Accepts...
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Note: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan. 20 Base view English # Icon Item 1 Battery bay Description Houses the computer's battery pack. 2 Battery lock Locks the battery in position. 3 Hard disk bay Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws). 4 Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory. 5 Battery release latch Releases the battery for removal. 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. 20 Base view English # Icon Item 1 Battery bay Description Houses the computer's battery pack. 2 Battery lock Locks the battery in position. 3 Hard disk bay Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws). 4 Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory. 5 Battery release latch Releases the battery for removal. 6 Ventilation slots and Enable the computer to stay cool, even after cooling fan prolonged use.
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...PM965 Express Chipset • Intel® Wireless WiFi Link 4965AGN (dual-band quad-mode 802.11a/b/g/Draft-N) Wi-Fi CERTIFIEDR network connection, supporting Acer SignalUp™ with InviLink™ Nplify™ wireless technology • Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core processor T2310 / T2330 (1 MB ...NVIDIA GeForce® 8400M G with up to 1024 MB of TurboCache™ (128 MB of dedicated GDDR2 VRAM, 896 MB of share system memory), supporting NVIDIA® PureVideo™ technology (WMV HD, High Definition MPEG-2 hardware acceleration), Microsoft® DirectX® 9, DirectX® 10...
...PM965 Express Chipset • Intel® Wireless WiFi Link 4965AGN (dual-band quad-mode 802.11a/b/g/Draft-N) Wi-Fi CERTIFIEDR network connection, supporting Acer SignalUp™ with InviLink™ Nplify™ wireless technology • Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core processor T2310 / T2330 (1 MB ...NVIDIA GeForce® 8400M G with up to 1024 MB of TurboCache™ (128 MB of dedicated GDDR2 VRAM, 896 MB of share system memory), supporting NVIDIA® PureVideo™ technology (WMV HD, High Definition MPEG-2 hardware acceleration), Microsoft® DirectX® 9, DirectX® 10...
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... 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), xDPicture Card™ (xD) • Dolby® certified surround sound system with two built-in stereo...WLAN: • Intel® Wireless WiFi Link 4965AGN (dual-band quad-mode 802.11a/b/g/Draft-N) Wi-Fi CERTIFIED® network connection, supporting Acer SignalUp™ with InviLink™ Nplify™ wireless technology (for selected models) • Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG (dual-band tri-...
... 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), xDPicture Card™ (xD) • Dolby® certified surround sound system with two built-in stereo...WLAN: • Intel® Wireless WiFi Link 4965AGN (dual-band quad-mode 802.11a/b/g/Draft-N) Wi-Fi CERTIFIED® network connection, supporting Acer SignalUp™ with InviLink™ Nplify™ wireless technology (for selected models) • Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG (dual-band tri-...
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... slot and release to pop out the card. ExpressCards support USB 2.0 and PCI Express applications. It is the newest version of expansion options, including flash memory card adapters, TV-tuners, Bluetooth connectivity and IEEE 1394B adapters. Then pull the card free from the slot. ExpressCards support a vast number of the PC...
... slot and release to pop out the card. ExpressCards support USB 2.0 and PCI Express applications. It is the newest version of expansion options, including flash memory card adapters, TV-tuners, Bluetooth connectivity and IEEE 1394B adapters. Then pull the card free from the slot. ExpressCards support a vast number of the PC...
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... or contact your local Acer dealer. The computer automatically detects and reconfigures the total memory size. then lift 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 place. 4 Replace the memory cover and secure it ...and reconnect the AC adapter. 6 Turn on the computer. English 74 Installing memory Follow these steps to access its base. 2 Remove the screws from the memory cover; Then turn the computer over to install memory: 1 Turn off the computer, unplug the AC adapter (if connected) and ...
... or contact your local Acer dealer. The computer automatically detects and reconfigures the total memory size. then lift 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 place. 4 Replace the memory cover and secure it ...and reconnect the AC adapter. 6 Turn on the computer. English 74 Installing memory Follow these steps to access its base. 2 Remove the screws from the memory cover; Then turn the computer over to install memory: 1 Turn off the computer, unplug the AC adapter (if connected) and ...
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... for your computer. If no activity is detected for a period of the following devices: keyboard, mouse, hard disk, peripherals connected to the computer, and video memory. System activity refers to any activity involving one or more of time (called an inactivity timeout), the computer stops some or all power-saving chores...
... for your computer. If no activity is detected for a period of the following devices: keyboard, mouse, hard disk, peripherals connected to the computer, and video memory. System activity refers to any activity involving one or more of time (called an inactivity timeout), the computer stops some or all power-saving chores...
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... the computer. The following table lists the error messages in alphabetical order together with common system problems. Read it before calling a technician if a problem occurs. Memory size mismatch Press (during POST) to enter the BIOS utility, then press Exit in the BIOS utility to reboot. contact your dealer or an authorized...
... the computer. The following table lists the error messages in alphabetical order together with common system problems. Read it before calling a technician if a problem occurs. Memory size mismatch Press (during POST) to enter the BIOS utility, then press Exit in the BIOS utility to reboot. contact your dealer or an authorized...
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95 English memory installing 74 messages error 80 modem 70 N network 71 Notebook Manager hotkey 31 num lock 29 on indicator 25 numeric keypad embedded 29 P password 68 ...
95 English memory installing 74 messages error 80 modem 70 N network 71 Notebook Manager hotkey 31 num lock 29 on indicator 25 numeric keypad embedded 29 P password 68 ...
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... whatever reason, a part number change is made, it supports, please read the following general information. 1. For ACER-AUTHORIZED SERVICE PROVIDERS, your Acer office may have decided to -date information available on card, modem, or extra memory capability). To better fit local market requirements and enhance product competitiveness, your regional web or channel. add...
... whatever reason, a part number change is made, it supports, please read the following general information. 1. For ACER-AUTHORIZED SERVICE PROVIDERS, your Acer office may have decided to -date information available on card, modem, or extra memory capability). To better fit local market requirements and enhance product competitiveness, your regional web or channel. add...
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... VistaTM and how to upgrade, go to Windows® VistaTM. Chapter 1 System Specifications Features Below is a brief summary of share system memory), supporting NVIDIA® PureVideo™ technology (WMV HD, High Definition MPEG-2 hardware acceleration), Microsoft® DirectX® 9, DirectX®..., up to and including 1280 x 800 pixel resolution T 200-nit brightness, 16 ms response time T Simultaneous multi-window viewing via Acer VistaTM support T Dual independent display T 16.7 million colors T Mobile Intel® GM965 Express chipset with integrated 3D graphics, featuring Intel...
... VistaTM and how to upgrade, go to Windows® VistaTM. Chapter 1 System Specifications Features Below is a brief summary of share system memory), supporting NVIDIA® PureVideo™ technology (WMV HD, High Definition MPEG-2 hardware acceleration), Microsoft® DirectX® 9, DirectX®..., up to and including 1280 x 800 pixel resolution T 200-nit brightness, 16 ms response time T Simultaneous multi-window viewing via Acer VistaTM support T Dual independent display T 16.7 million colors T Mobile Intel® GM965 Express chipset with integrated 3D graphics, featuring Intel...
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...-Ring ready I/O Ports T T T T Express Card slot 5-in -1 card reader, supporting Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick® (MS), Memory Stick PROTM (MS PRO), and xD-Picture CardTM (xD) Input devices T 88-/89-/93-key keyboard, with inverted "T" cursor layout...VC-1) and H.264 (AVC) support (acceleration/full decode) (for selected models) T S-video/TV-out (NTSC/PAL) support T Acer ArcadeTM featuring Acer CinemaVisionTM and Acer ClearVision™ technologies Audio T Dolby® certified surround sound system with two built-in stereo speakers T Dolby® Home Theater audio...
...-Ring ready I/O Ports T T T T Express Card slot 5-in -1 card reader, supporting Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick® (MS), Memory Stick PROTM (MS PRO), and xD-Picture CardTM (xD) Input devices T 88-/89-/93-key keyboard, with inverted "T" cursor layout...VC-1) and H.264 (AVC) support (acceleration/full decode) (for selected models) T S-video/TV-out (NTSC/PAL) support T Acer ArcadeTM featuring Acer CinemaVisionTM and Acer ClearVision™ technologies Audio T Dolby® certified surround sound system with two built-in stereo speakers T Dolby® Home Theater audio...
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... (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). 7 Express Card slot Accepts one Express Card, 54mm or 34mm types. 8 5-in-1 card reader Accepts Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO), xD- Chapter 1 9 support Volume control Increases and decreases the volume. # Icon Item Description 1 External display (VGA) Connects to a display device...
... (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). 7 Express Card slot Accepts one Express Card, 54mm or 34mm types. 8 5-in-1 card reader Accepts Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO), xD- Chapter 1 9 support Volume control Increases and decreases the volume. # Icon Item Description 1 External display (VGA) Connects to a display device...
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The front panel indicators are visible even when the computer cover is closed up. Base view # Item Description 1 Battery bay Houses the computer's battery pack. 2 Battery lock Locks the battery in position. 3 Battery release latch Releases the battery for removal. 4 Ventilation slots and Enable the computer to -read status indicators. Chapter 1 11 Indicators The computer has several easy-to stay cool, even after prolonged use. cooling fan Note: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan. 5 Back panel Houses the computer's hard disk and main memory.
The front panel indicators are visible even when the computer cover is closed up. Base view # Item Description 1 Battery bay Houses the computer's battery pack. 2 Battery lock Locks the battery in position. 3 Battery release latch Releases the battery for removal. 4 Ventilation slots and Enable the computer to -read status indicators. Chapter 1 11 Indicators The computer has several easy-to stay cool, even after prolonged use. cooling fan Note: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan. 5 Back panel Houses the computer's hard disk and main memory.
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... notebook or taking your notebook to remember or write down your password. T Floppy disk drives - 3.5-inch disks only. Once set first. Acer eLock Management Acer eLock Management is a security utility that allows you to lock your removable data, optical and floppy drives to ensure that can apply locks to... any of CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drives. includes USB disk drives, USB pen drives, USB flash drives, USB MP3 drives, USB memory card...
... notebook or taking your notebook to remember or write down your password. T Floppy disk drives - 3.5-inch disks only. Once set first. Acer eLock Management Acer eLock Management is a security utility that allows you to lock your removable data, optical and floppy drives to ensure that can apply locks to... any of CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drives. includes USB disk drives, USB pen drives, USB flash drives, USB MP3 drives, USB memory card...
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... as they match the above table, the configuration of slot 1 and slot 2 could be reversed. 32 Chapter 1 On above specifications. Memory Combinations 0MB 0MB 0MB 0MB 0MB 128MB 128MB 128MB 128MB 128MB 256MB 256MB 256MB 256MB 256MB 512MB 512MB 512MB 512MB 512MB 1024MB 1024MB 1024MB 1024MB... 512MB 1024MB 2048MB 128MB 256MB 512MB 1024MB 2048MB 128MB 256MB 512MB 1024MB 2048MB 0MB 128MB 256MB 512MB 1024MB 2048MB 2048MB Slot 2 Total Memory 128MB 256MB 512MB 1024MB 2048MB 256MB 384MB 640MB 1152MB 2176MB 384MB 512MB 768MB 1280MB 2304MB 640MB 768MB 1024MB 1536MB 2560MB 1024MB 1152MB 1280MB ...
... as they match the above table, the configuration of slot 1 and slot 2 could be reversed. 32 Chapter 1 On above specifications. Memory Combinations 0MB 0MB 0MB 0MB 0MB 128MB 128MB 128MB 128MB 128MB 256MB 256MB 256MB 256MB 256MB 512MB 512MB 512MB 512MB 512MB 1024MB 1024MB 1024MB 1024MB... 512MB 1024MB 2048MB 128MB 256MB 512MB 1024MB 2048MB 128MB 256MB 512MB 1024MB 2048MB 0MB 128MB 256MB 512MB 1024MB 2048MB 2048MB Slot 2 Total Memory 128MB 256MB 512MB 1024MB 2048MB 256MB 384MB 640MB 1152MB 2176MB 384MB 512MB 768MB 1280MB 2304MB 640MB 768MB 1024MB 1536MB 2560MB 1024MB 1152MB 1280MB ...
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...128MB 895MB 256MB 1023MB 512MB 1279MB 128MB 1919MB 256MB 2047MB 512MB 2303MB System memory size 512MB 512MB 512MB 1024MB 1024MB 1024MB 2048MB 2048MB 2048MB 4096MB 4096MB 4096MB OS VRAM size System memory size 192MB 512MB 320MB 512MB 578MB 512MB 383MB 1024MB 511MB 1024MB 767MB ... Right side Specification Chapter 1 33 available Dedicated Max. available Dedicated Max. available Dedicated Max. System VRAM and VBIOS Options System Memory 512Mb 1024MB 2048MB 4096MB VBIOS Option in BIOS/ CMOS 128MB 256MB 512MB 128MB 256MB 512MB 128MB 256MB 512MB 128MB 256MB 512MB eSetting VRAM...
...128MB 895MB 256MB 1023MB 512MB 1279MB 128MB 1919MB 256MB 2047MB 512MB 2303MB System memory size 512MB 512MB 512MB 1024MB 1024MB 1024MB 2048MB 2048MB 2048MB 4096MB 4096MB 4096MB OS VRAM size System memory size 192MB 512MB 320MB 512MB 578MB 512MB 383MB 1024MB 511MB 1024MB 767MB ... Right side Specification Chapter 1 33 available Dedicated Max. available Dedicated Max. available Dedicated Max. System VRAM and VBIOS Options System Memory 512Mb 1024MB 2048MB 4096MB VBIOS Option in BIOS/ CMOS 128MB 256MB 512MB 128MB 256MB 512MB 128MB 256MB 512MB 128MB 256MB 512MB eSetting VRAM...
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DVD-Dual Interface Item Vendor & model name Performance Specification Transfer rate (KB/sec) Buffer Memory Interface Applicable disc format Loading mechanism Power Requirement Input Voltage Audio Interface Item Audio Controller Audio onboard or optional Mono or Stereo Resolution Compatibility Sampling ...
DVD-Dual Interface Item Vendor & model name Performance Specification Transfer rate (KB/sec) Buffer Memory Interface Applicable disc format Loading mechanism Power Requirement Input Voltage Audio Interface Item Audio Controller Audio onboard or optional Mono or Stereo Resolution Compatibility Sampling ...