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...1 Features 1 System Block Diagram 4 Your Acer Notebook tour 5 Front View 5 Closed Front View 6 Left View 7 Right View 8 Rear View 8 Bottom View 9 Indicators 10 Easy-Launch Buttons 10 Touchpad Basics (with fingerprint reader 11 Using the Keyboard 12 Lock Keys and embedded numeric keypad 12 ...Windows Keys 13 Hot Keys 14 Special Key 15 Using the System Utilities 16 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible 16 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 18 ...
...1 Features 1 System Block Diagram 4 Your Acer Notebook tour 5 Front View 5 Closed Front View 6 Left View 7 Right View 8 Rear View 8 Bottom View 9 Indicators 10 Easy-Launch Buttons 10 Touchpad Basics (with fingerprint reader 11 Using the Keyboard 12 Lock Keys and embedded numeric keypad 12 ...Windows Keys 13 Hot Keys 14 Special Key 15 Using the System Utilities 16 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible 16 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 18 ...
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Table of Contents Removing the Hinge Covers 64 Removing the Switch Cover 65 Removing the Keyboard 67 Removing the Speaker Module 68 Removing the LCD Module 70 Removing the Upper Base 75 Removing the Finger Print Reader 78 Removing the TouchPad ... Bracket 121 Replacing the Finger Print Reader 121 Replacing the Upper Cover 123 Replacing the LCD Module 126 Replacing the Speaker Module 130 Replacing the Keyboard 131 Replacing the Switch Cover 132 Replacing the Hinge Covers 134 Replacing the ODD Module 135 Replacing the Hard Disk Drive Module 136 Replacing the...
Table of Contents Removing the Hinge Covers 64 Removing the Switch Cover 65 Removing the Keyboard 67 Removing the Speaker Module 68 Removing the LCD Module 70 Removing the Upper Base 75 Removing the Finger Print Reader 78 Removing the TouchPad ... Bracket 121 Replacing the Finger Print Reader 121 Replacing the Upper Cover 123 Replacing the LCD Module 126 Replacing the Speaker Module 130 Replacing the Keyboard 131 Replacing the Switch Cover 132 Replacing the Hinge Covers 134 Replacing the ODD Module 135 Replacing the Hard Disk Drive Module 136 Replacing the...
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... Common Problems 139 Power On Issue 140 No Display Issue 141 Random Loss of BIOS Settings 142 LCD Failure 143 Built-In Keyboard Failure 143 Touchpad Failure 144 Internal Speaker Failure 144 Internal Microphone Failure 146 HDD Not Operating Correctly 147 ODD Failure 148 USB ... by Crisis Disk 166 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List 167 Aspire 4736G/4736Z Series Exploded Diagrams 168 Main Module 168 Aspire 4736G/4736Z Series FRU List 169 Screw List 175 Model Definition and Configuration 176 Aspire 4736G/4736Z Series 176 Test Compatible Components 177 Microsoft® Windows...
... Common Problems 139 Power On Issue 140 No Display Issue 141 Random Loss of BIOS Settings 142 LCD Failure 143 Built-In Keyboard Failure 143 Touchpad Failure 144 Internal Speaker Failure 144 Internal Microphone Failure 146 HDD Not Operating Correctly 147 ODD Failure 148 USB ... by Crisis Disk 166 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List 167 Aspire 4736G/4736Z Series Exploded Diagrams 168 Main Module 168 Aspire 4736G/4736Z Series FRU List 169 Screw List 175 Model Definition and Configuration 176 Aspire 4736G/4736Z Series 176 Test Compatible Components 177 Microsoft® Windows...
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...pin 65 W AC adapter* • 3-pin 90 W AC adapter* • ENERGY STAR® 4.0* Special keys and controls • 88-/89-/93-key keyboard • Touchpad pointing device I/O interface • 5-in-1 card reader (SD/MMC/MS/MS PRO/xD) • 3 USB 2.0 ports • Consumer ...line-out jack with S/PDIF support* • Microphone-in jack 2 Chapter 1 Communication • Acer Video Conference, featuring: • Integrated Acer Crystal Eye webcam* • Acer PureZone technology* • Optional Acer Xpress VoIP phone* • WLAN: • Intel® Wireless WiFi Link 5100/5300* •...
...pin 65 W AC adapter* • 3-pin 90 W AC adapter* • ENERGY STAR® 4.0* Special keys and controls • 88-/89-/93-key keyboard • Touchpad pointing device I/O interface • 5-in-1 card reader (SD/MMC/MS/MS PRO/xD) • 3 USB 2.0 ports • Consumer ...line-out jack with S/PDIF support* • Microphone-in jack 2 Chapter 1 Communication • Acer Video Conference, featuring: • Integrated Acer Crystal Eye webcam* • Acer PureZone technology* • Optional Acer Xpress VoIP phone* • WLAN: • Intel® Wireless WiFi Link 5100/5300* •...
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...the status of Bluetooth communication. (only for your computer. Launches Acer Backup Management for certain models). No. 5 6 7 8 9 Icon 10 11 12 13 14 Closed Front View Item Status indicators Keyboard Palmrest Status indicators Click buttons (left, center* and right) Touchpad... Touchpad Toggle Volume Up/ Volume Down Acer PowerSmart key Backup key Wireless LAN communication button/indicator Bluetooth communication button/indicator ...
...the status of Bluetooth communication. (only for your computer. Launches Acer Backup Management for certain models). No. 5 6 7 8 9 Icon 10 11 12 13 14 Closed Front View Item Status indicators Keyboard Palmrest Status indicators Click buttons (left, center* and right) Touchpad... Touchpad Toggle Volume Up/ Volume Down Acer PowerSmart key Backup key Wireless LAN communication button/indicator Bluetooth communication button/indicator ...
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...front panel indicators are visible even when the computer cover is active. Easy-Launch Buttons Located beside the keyboard are : WLAN, Internet, email, Bluetooth, Arcade and Acer Empowering Technology. The mail and Web browser buttons are called easy-launch buttons. Icon Function Wireless communication ...browser Description Enables/disables the wireless function. These buttons are pre-set the Web browser, mail and programmable buttons, run the Acer Launch Manager. Indicators The computer has several easy-to email and Internet programs, but can be reset by users. Icon ...
...front panel indicators are visible even when the computer cover is active. Easy-Launch Buttons Located beside the keyboard are : WLAN, Internet, email, Bluetooth, Arcade and Acer Empowering Technology. The mail and Web browser buttons are called easy-launch buttons. Icon Function Wireless communication ...browser Description Enables/disables the wireless function. These buttons are pre-set the Web browser, mail and programmable buttons, run the Acer Launch Manager. Indicators The computer has several easy-to email and Internet programs, but can be reset by users. Icon ...
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... the up or down arrow keys respectively. Hold while using cursorcontrol keys. Num Lock off . Type the letters in numeric mode. Using the Keyboard The keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded numeric keypad, separate cursor, lock, Windows, function and special keys. When Num Lock is on, the... is on the upper right corner of numeric data entry. Use this mode when you can toggle on Type numbers in uppercase. To simplify the keyboard legend, cursor-control key symbols are in a normal manner. Lock key Caps Lock Num Lock + Scroll Lock + Description When Caps Lock is in...
... the up or down arrow keys respectively. Hold while using cursorcontrol keys. Num Lock off . Type the letters in numeric mode. Using the Keyboard The keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded numeric keypad, separate cursor, lock, Windows, function and special keys. When Num Lock is on, the... is on the upper right corner of numeric data entry. Use this mode when you can toggle on Type numbers in uppercase. To simplify the keyboard legend, cursor-control key symbols are in a normal manner. Lock key Caps Lock Num Lock + Scroll Lock + Description When Caps Lock is in...
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Application This key has the same effect as described. Chapter 1 13 Windows Keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. It can also be used with other keys to provide a variety of functions: < >: Open or close the ...
Application This key has the same effect as described. Chapter 1 13 Windows Keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. It can also be used with other keys to provide a variety of functions: < >: Open or close the ...
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... locate the Euro symbol and the US dollar sign at the upper-center and/or bottom-right of the keyboard. Hold and then press the key at the upper-center of the keyboard. Open a text editor or word processor. 2. NOTE: This function varies by the operating system version. Chapter 1 15 NOTE: Note... the Euro symbol. The US dollar sign 1. Open a text editor or word processor. 2. Hold and then press the key at the upper-center of your keyboard. The Euro symbol 1. Please refer to www.microsoft.com/ typography/faq/faq12.htm for more information.
... locate the Euro symbol and the US dollar sign at the upper-center and/or bottom-right of the keyboard. Hold and then press the key at the upper-center of the keyboard. Open a text editor or word processor. 2. NOTE: This function varies by the operating system version. Chapter 1 15 NOTE: Note... the Euro symbol. The US dollar sign 1. Open a text editor or word processor. 2. Hold and then press the key at the upper-center of your keyboard. The Euro symbol 1. Please refer to www.microsoft.com/ typography/faq/faq12.htm for more information.
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VGA Graphic Controller Item Type NB10MGE1-512MB-DDR3 Features • Power Package Keyboard Item Keyboard Controller Total number of keypads Windows logo key Internal & external keyboard work simultaneously ENE KB926 88-/89-/93-key Yes Yes Specification Specification Media Card Reader Type Item Features Audio Interface Item Audio Controller Audio onboard ...
VGA Graphic Controller Item Type NB10MGE1-512MB-DDR3 Features • Power Package Keyboard Item Keyboard Controller Total number of keypads Windows logo key Internal & external keyboard work simultaneously ENE KB926 88-/89-/93-key Yes Yes Specification Specification Media Card Reader Type Item Features Audio Interface Item Audio Controller Audio onboard ...
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Turn off the power to any of the hardware components. Main Screw List Description Quantity Acer P/N M2.0D 3.0L K4.6D 0.8T ZK 17 86.AD302.001 M2.5D 3.0L K5.5D 0.8T ZK 15 86.AD302.002 M2.5D 5L K 5.... the following stages: • External module disassembly • Main unit disassembly • LCD module disassembly The flowcharts provided in that you must first remove the keyboard, then disassemble the inside assembly frame in the succeeding disassembly sections illustrate the entire disassembly sequence. Unplug the AC adapter and all peripherals. 2.
Turn off the power to any of the hardware components. Main Screw List Description Quantity Acer P/N M2.0D 3.0L K4.6D 0.8T ZK 17 86.AD302.001 M2.5D 3.0L K5.5D 0.8T ZK 15 86.AD302.002 M2.5D 5L K 5.... the following stages: • External module disassembly • Main unit disassembly • LCD module disassembly The flowcharts provided in that you must first remove the keyboard, then disassemble the inside assembly frame in the succeeding disassembly sections illustrate the entire disassembly sequence. Unplug the AC adapter and all peripherals. 2.
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... Disassembly Process External Modules Disassembly Flowchart The flowchart below gives you a graphic representation on the entire disassembly sequence and instructs you must first remove the keyboard, then disassemble the inside assembly frame in that need to remove the main board, you on the components that order. For example, if you want...
... Disassembly Process External Modules Disassembly Flowchart The flowchart below gives you a graphic representation on the entire disassembly sequence and instructs you must first remove the keyboard, then disassemble the inside assembly frame in that need to remove the main board, you on the components that order. For example, if you want...
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Main Unit Disassembly Process Main Unit Disassembly Flowchart Remove External Modules before proceeding Rem ove Hinge Covers Rem ove Switch Cover Rem ove Keyboard Rem ove Function Board Rem ove Speaker Module Rem ove LCD Module Upper Cover Rem ove Upper Cover Lower Cover Rem ove Fingerprint Reader Rem ...
Main Unit Disassembly Process Main Unit Disassembly Flowchart Remove External Modules before proceeding Rem ove Hinge Covers Rem ove Switch Cover Rem ove Keyboard Rem ove Function Board Rem ove Speaker Module Rem ove LCD Module Upper Cover Rem ove Upper Cover Lower Cover Rem ove Fingerprint Reader Rem ...
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Chapter 3 67 Remove the keyboard from both sides of the Keyboard. 3. Lift the keyboard from the chassis. Push the Keyboard toward the LCD screen to remove it from the Mainboard. 5. See "Removing the Switch Cover" on both sides to clear the securing tabs on page 65. 2. Unlock the connector and pull the FFC to expose the Keyboard FFC cable. 4. Removing the Keyboard 1.
Chapter 3 67 Remove the keyboard from both sides of the Keyboard. 3. Lift the keyboard from the chassis. Push the Keyboard toward the LCD screen to remove it from the Mainboard. 5. See "Removing the Switch Cover" on both sides to clear the securing tabs on page 65. 2. Unlock the connector and pull the FFC to expose the Keyboard FFC cable. 4. Removing the Keyboard 1.
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Remove the two securing screws from the Speaker Module. Step Speaker Module Size M2.5*3 Quantity 2 Screw Type 3. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 67. 2. Disconnect the speaker cable as shown. 68 Chapter 3 Remove the adhesive tape securing the LCD cables to the Speaker Module. 4. Removing the Speaker Module 1.
Remove the two securing screws from the Speaker Module. Step Speaker Module Size M2.5*3 Quantity 2 Screw Type 3. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 67. 2. Disconnect the speaker cable as shown. 68 Chapter 3 Remove the adhesive tape securing the LCD cables to the Speaker Module. 4. Removing the Speaker Module 1.
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Turn the computer over. Screw Type 5. Remove the two securing screws as shown. 70 Chapter 3 Push the Antenna cables through the casing as shown. Lift the securing tape to expose the Antenna cable as shown. See "Removing the WLAN Module" on page 67. 3. Step LCD Module Size M2.5*5 Quantity 2 4. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 56. 2. Removing the LCD Module 1.
Turn the computer over. Screw Type 5. Remove the two securing screws as shown. 70 Chapter 3 Push the Antenna cables through the casing as shown. Lift the securing tape to expose the Antenna cable as shown. See "Removing the WLAN Module" on page 67. 3. Step LCD Module Size M2.5*5 Quantity 2 4. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 56. 2. Removing the LCD Module 1.
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Place the Keyboard on the Upper Cover, face up and reconnect the FFC cable to locate it correctly. Ensure that the five tabs are correctly seated. 3. Press down both sides of the keyboard to the Mainboard. 2. Replacing the Keyboard 1. Chapter 3 131 Insert the Keyboard, front edge first, into the Upper Cover as shown.
Place the Keyboard on the Upper Cover, face up and reconnect the FFC cable to locate it correctly. Ensure that the five tabs are correctly seated. 3. Press down both sides of the keyboard to the Mainboard. 2. Replacing the Keyboard 1. Chapter 3 131 Insert the Keyboard, front edge first, into the Upper Cover as shown.
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Symptoms (Verified) Go To Power On Issue Page 140 No Display Issue Page 141 LCD Failure Page 143 Internal Keyboard Failure Page 143 Touchpad Failure Page 144 Internal Speaker Failure Page 144 Internal Microphone Failure Page 146 ODD Failure Page 148 Rightside USB ... possible. 2. Obtain the failing symptoms in as much detail as a guide for computer problems. NOTE: The diagnostic tests are intended to test only Acer products. Troubleshooting Chapter 4 Common Problems Use the following table with the verified symptom to determine which page to go to. Non...
Symptoms (Verified) Go To Power On Issue Page 140 No Display Issue Page 141 LCD Failure Page 143 Internal Keyboard Failure Page 143 Touchpad Failure Page 144 Internal Speaker Failure Page 144 Internal Microphone Failure Page 146 ODD Failure Page 148 Rightside USB ... possible. 2. Obtain the failing symptoms in as much detail as a guide for computer problems. NOTE: The diagnostic tests are intended to test only Acer products. Troubleshooting Chapter 4 Common Problems Use the following table with the verified symptom to determine which page to go to. Non...
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LCD Failure If the LCD fails, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Do not replace a nondefective FRUs: Built-In Keyboard Failure If the built-in Keyboard fails, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Do not replace a non-defective FRUs: Chapter 4 143
LCD Failure If the LCD fails, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Do not replace a nondefective FRUs: Built-In Keyboard Failure If the built-in Keyboard fails, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. Do not replace a non-defective FRUs: Chapter 4 143
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... begin initialization Report that the remote terminal is being disabled Report that the remote terminal is being enabled Keyboard reset USB Keyboard disable Keyboard detection Report that the usb keyboard is being enabled Clear the keyboard buffer Init Keyboard Mouse reset Mouse disable Detect PS2 mouse Report that the mouse is being enabled Peripheral removable media...
... begin initialization Report that the remote terminal is being disabled Report that the remote terminal is being enabled Keyboard reset USB Keyboard disable Keyboard detection Report that the usb keyboard is being enabled Clear the keyboard buffer Init Keyboard Mouse reset Mouse disable Detect PS2 mouse Report that the mouse is being enabled Peripheral removable media...