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...not locate 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. Also, make sure that the total ampere rating of the equipment plugged into the product. • To avoid damage of any kind onto...Using electrical power • This product should be operated from overheating. If you are not sure of the type of the product and to prevent battery leakage, do not place the product on the power cord. The overall system load must not be placed near water. • Do not place...
...not locate 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. Also, make sure that the total ampere rating of the equipment plugged into the product. • To avoid damage of any kind onto...Using electrical power • This product should be operated from overheating. If you are not sure of the type of the product and to prevent battery leakage, do not place the product on the power cord. The overall system load must not be placed near water. • Do not place...
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...strong direct sunlight, in a microwave oven or in a humid, wet or corrosive environment. Failure to follow these guidelines may cause the battery to qualified service personnel. Product servicing Do not attempt to service this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may expose you to ... lifetime of this product. • Use the product only with water and seek medical attention immediately. The full 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 supply cord...
...strong direct sunlight, in a microwave oven or in a humid, wet or corrosive environment. Failure to follow these guidelines may cause the battery to qualified service personnel. Product servicing Do not attempt to service this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may expose you to ... lifetime of this product. • Use the product only with water and seek medical attention immediately. The full 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 supply cord...
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... as grain, dust or metal powders. When the operation time becomes noticeably shorter than normal, buy a new battery. Use only Acer approved batteries, and recharge your vehicle engine. Use the battery only for this device. Dispose of batteries in such areas could affect performance. Accidental short-circuiting can occur when a metallic object such as a coin...
... as grain, dust or metal powders. When the operation time becomes noticeably shorter than normal, buy a new battery. Use only Acer approved batteries, and recharge your vehicle engine. Use the battery only for this device. Dispose of batteries in such areas could affect performance. Accidental short-circuiting can occur when a metallic object such as a coin...
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... Here are some ways to take care of your battery pack: • Use only batteries of used batteries according to "Frequently asked questions" on page 40. Keep them away from children. • Dispose of the same kind as replacements. Cleaning and ...servicing When cleaning the computer, follow these steps: 1 Turn off before removing or replacing batteries. • Do not tamper with batteries. Turn the power off the computer and remove the battery pack. 2 Disconnect the AC adapter. 3 Use a soft, moist cloth. Recycle if possible. Do not use liquid ...
... Here are some ways to take care of your battery pack: • Use only batteries of used batteries according to "Frequently asked questions" on page 40. Keep them away from children. • Dispose of the same kind as replacements. Cleaning and ...servicing When cleaning the computer, follow these steps: 1 Turn off before removing or replacing batteries. • Do not tamper with batteries. Turn the power off the computer and remove the battery pack. 2 Disconnect the AC adapter. 3 Use a soft, moist cloth. Recycle if possible. Do not use liquid ...
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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 eAudio Management 6 Acer ePresentation Management 7 Acer eDataSecurity Management 8 Acer eLock Management 9 Acer eRecovery Management 11 Acer eSettings Management 13 Windows Mobility Center 14 Your Acer notebook tour 15 Top view 15 Closed front...
... 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 eAudio Management 6 Acer ePresentation Management 7 Acer eDataSecurity Management 8 Acer eLock Management 9 Acer eRecovery Management 11 Acer eSettings Management 13 Windows Mobility Center 14 Your Acer notebook tour 15 Top view 15 Closed front...
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... Dolby Home Theater for surround/multi-channel sound 35 Set playback as digital output 35 Using the system utilities 37 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) 37 Launch Manager 38 Norton Internet Security 39 Frequently asked questions 40 Requesting service 43 ...ITW) 43 Before you call 43 Battery pack 44 Battery pack characteristics 44 Maximizing the battery's life 44 Installing and removing the battery pack 45 Charging the battery 46 Checking the battery level 46 Optimising battery life 46 Battery-low warning 47 Acer Arcade (for selected models) 48 ...
... Dolby Home Theater for surround/multi-channel sound 35 Set playback as digital output 35 Using the system utilities 37 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) 37 Launch Manager 38 Norton Internet Security 39 Frequently asked questions 40 Requesting service 43 ...ITW) 43 Before you call 43 Battery pack 44 Battery pack characteristics 44 Maximizing the battery's life 44 Installing and removing the battery pack 45 Charging the battery 46 Checking the battery level 46 Optimising battery life 46 Battery-low warning 47 Acer Arcade (for selected models) 48 ...
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... password, there is for you to external storage media. • Acer eRecovery Management backs up to location-based networks intelligently. • Acer ePower Management optimizes battery usage via customizable power plans. • Acer eAudio Management allows you to easily control the enhanced sound effects of ...the upper half of your password! If you have not initialized the Empowering Technology password and run Acer eLock Management or Acer eRecovery Management, you must initialize the Empowering Technology password. Make sure to create it. Empowering Technology password Before ...
... password, there is for you to external storage media. • Acer eRecovery Management backs up to location-based networks intelligently. • Acer ePower Management optimizes battery usage via customizable power plans. • Acer eAudio Management allows you to easily control the enhanced sound effects of ...the upper half of your password! If you have not initialized the Empowering Technology password and run Acer eLock Management or Acer eRecovery Management, you must initialize the Empowering Technology password. Make sure to create it. Empowering Technology password Before ...
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... Management features a straightforward user interface for On Battery and Plugged In modes by clicking "More Power Options". Using power plans Acer ePower Management comes with three predefined power plans: Balanced, High performance and Power saver. You can also turn on . 4 If necessary, change the... 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 Acer Empowering Technology program group in Start menu, or right-click the Windows power icon in the system tray and select...
... Management features a straightforward user interface for On Battery and Plugged In modes by clicking "More Power Options". Using power plans Acer ePower Management comes with three predefined power plans: Balanced, High performance and Power saver. You can also turn on . 4 If necessary, change the... 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 Acer Empowering Technology program group in Start menu, or right-click the Windows power icon in the system tray and select...
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Battery status For real-time battery life estimates based on current usage, refer to view estimated battery life in the upper half of the window. to the panel in Click the sleep and hibernate modes. 5 Empowering Technology 3 Click "Apply" 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 another one first. 1 Select the power plan you are currently using. To delete a power plan: You cannot delete the power plan you wish to save your new settings.
Battery status For real-time battery life estimates based on current usage, refer to view estimated battery life in the upper half of the window. to the panel in Click the sleep and hibernate modes. 5 Empowering Technology 3 Click "Apply" 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 another one first. 1 Select the power plan you are currently using. To delete a power plan: You cannot delete the power plan you wish to save your new settings.
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Note: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan. English 20 Base view 1 2 6 3 4 5 # 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. English 20 Base view 1 2 6 3 4 5 # 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.
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...Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG (dual-band tri-mode 802.11a/b/g), or 3945BG (dual-mode 802.11b/g) Wi-Fi CERTIFIED® network connection, supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology • WPAN: Bluetooth® 2.0+EDR (Enhanced Data Rate) (for selected models) • LAN: Gigabit Ethernet; Wake-on... -Ring ready • 344 (W) x 246 (D) x 37/42 (H) mm (13.5 x 9.7 x 1.45/1.65 inches) • 2.65 kg (5.84 lbs.) with 6-cell battery (configuration may vary by models) Wake-on -LAN ready • Modem: 56K ITU V.92 with two built-in stereo speakers • Dolby® Home Theater...
...Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG (dual-band tri-mode 802.11a/b/g), or 3945BG (dual-mode 802.11b/g) Wi-Fi CERTIFIED® network connection, supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology • WPAN: Bluetooth® 2.0+EDR (Enhanced Data Rate) (for selected models) • LAN: Gigabit Ethernet; Wake-on... -Ring ready • 344 (W) x 246 (D) x 37/42 (H) mm (13.5 x 9.7 x 1.45/1.65 inches) • 2.65 kg (5.84 lbs.) with 6-cell battery (configuration may vary by models) Wake-on -LAN ready • Modem: 56K ITU V.92 with two built-in stereo speakers • Dolby® Home Theater...
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...; ACPI 3.0 CPU power management standard: supports Standby and Hibernation power-saving modes 53.3 W 4800 mAh Li-ion battery pack (6-cell) (for selected models) / 44.4 W 4000 mAh Li-ion battery pack (6-cell) (for selected models) 3-pin 65 W AC adapter (for selected models) • 2.5-hour rapid... charge system-off • 3.5-hour charge-in-use 3-pin 90 W AC adapter supporting Acer QuicCharge™ technology (for selected models): • 80...
...; ACPI 3.0 CPU power management standard: supports Standby and Hibernation power-saving modes 53.3 W 4800 mAh Li-ion battery pack (6-cell) (for selected models) / 44.4 W 4000 mAh Li-ion battery pack (6-cell) (for selected models) 3-pin 65 W AC adapter (for selected models) • 2.5-hour rapid... charge system-off • 3.5-hour charge-in-use 3-pin 90 W AC adapter supporting Acer QuicCharge™ technology (for selected models): • 80...
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... battery pack • 3-pin 90 W AC adapter • External USB floppy disk drive • Acer Empowering Technology (Acer eNet, ePower, eAudio , ePresentation, eDataSecurity, eLock, eRecovery, eSettings Management) • Acer Arcade™ • Acer Arcade Deluxe™ featuring DV Wizard, VideoMagician and DVDivine • Acer Crystal Eye • Acer GridVista™ • Acer InstantOn Arcade • Acer Launch Manager • Acer...
... battery pack • 3-pin 90 W AC adapter • External USB floppy disk drive • Acer Empowering Technology (Acer eNet, ePower, eAudio , ePresentation, eDataSecurity, eLock, eRecovery, eSettings Management) • Acer Arcade™ • Acer Arcade Deluxe™ featuring DV Wizard, VideoMagician and DVDivine • Acer Crystal Eye • Acer GridVista™ • Acer InstantOn Arcade • Acer Launch Manager • Acer...
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HDD Num Lock Caps Lock Indicates when the hard disk drive is charging. 2. Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is active. Fully charged: The light shows green when in AC mode. Icon Function Power Description Indicates the computer's power status. Lights up . Battery Indicates the computer's batttery status. English The front panel indicators are visible even when the computer cover is closed up when Caps Lock is activated. Lights up when Num Lock is activated. 1. 25 Indicators The computer has serveral easy-to-read status indicators.
HDD Num Lock Caps Lock Indicates when the hard disk drive is charging. 2. Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is active. Fully charged: The light shows green when in AC mode. Icon Function Power Description Indicates the computer's power status. Lights up . Battery Indicates the computer's batttery status. English The front panel indicators are visible even when the computer cover is closed up when Caps Lock is activated. Lights up when Num Lock is activated. 1. 25 Indicators The computer has serveral easy-to-read status indicators.
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.... Nothing appears on the power, but the computer does not start or boot up. If pressing a key does not turn the display back on the battery, it with a system disk and press + + to restart the system. Easy solutions are using on . Check the following: • The volume may be low and...; Is a non-bootable (non-system) disk in Sleep mode. If it is crossed-out, click on the taskbar. Connect the AC adapter to recharge the battery pack. • Make sure that may be too low.
.... Nothing appears on the power, but the computer does not start or boot up. If pressing a key does not turn the display back on the battery, it with a system disk and press + + to restart the system. Easy solutions are using on . Check the following: • The volume may be low and...; Is a non-bootable (non-system) disk in Sleep mode. If it is crossed-out, click on the taskbar. Connect the AC adapter to recharge the battery pack. • Make sure that may be too low.
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... whenever you continue to have an extra fully charged battery pack available as backup. Battery pack characteristics The battery pack has the following characteristics: • Employs current battery technology standards. • Delivers a battery-low warning. The battery will come in a significantly faster charge time. Contact your computer's battery will diminish with the computer turned off results in...
... whenever you continue to have an extra fully charged battery pack available as backup. Battery pack characteristics The battery pack has the following characteristics: • Employs current battery technology standards. • Delivers a battery-low warning. The battery will come in a significantly faster charge time. Contact your computer's battery will diminish with the computer turned off results in...
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... computer on constant AC power with the open battery bay; In addition, the useful lifespan of the battery is facing up. 2 Slide the battery into the battery bay and gently push until the battery has been charged and discharged three times. To install a battery pack: 1 Align the battery with the battery inserted. Otherwise, turn off the computer first...
... computer on constant AC power with the open battery bay; In addition, the useful lifespan of the battery is facing up. 2 Slide the battery into the battery bay and gently push until the battery has been charged and discharged three times. To install a battery pack: 1 Align the battery with the battery inserted. Otherwise, turn off the computer first...
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... is charging. Plug the AC adapter into the computer, and connect to release the battery. 2 Pull the battery from the battery bay. Optimising battery life Optimizing battery life helps you to charge the battery before traveling enables you get the most out of battery operation, prolonging the charge/recharge cycle and improving recharging efficiency. The recommended temperature...
... is charging. Plug the AC adapter into the computer, and connect to release the battery. 2 Pull the battery from the battery bay. Optimising battery life Optimizing battery life helps you to charge the battery before traveling enables you get the most out of battery operation, prolonging the charge/recharge cycle and improving recharging efficiency. The recommended temperature...
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... the computer and resume work . Save all necessary files. 2. An extra fully charged battery pack is unavailable. Save all necessary files. 3. Close all applications. 3. English 47 Battery-low warning When using battery power pay attention to the mains power supply. 2. Plug the AC adapter into the ...system to become fully depleted and the computer shuts down the operating system to recharge the battery rapidly. Data will be lost if the battery to turn off the computer. You have no spare battery pack. 1. Turn off the computer if you want to turn off the computer. ...
... the computer and resume work . Save all necessary files. 2. An extra fully charged battery pack is unavailable. Save all necessary files. 3. Close all applications. 3. English 47 Battery-low warning When using battery power pay attention to the mains power supply. 2. Plug the AC adapter into the ...system to become fully depleted and the computer shuts down the operating system to recharge the battery rapidly. Data will be lost if the battery to turn off the computer. You have no spare battery pack. 1. Turn off the computer if you want to turn off the computer. ...
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... take with you Unless you have some items at home, take the following items with you have an electrical outlet, reduce the drain on the battery by putting the computer in the meeting room. What to remove the media can damage the drive head. • Pack the computer in Sleep mode... the display (if closed), then press and release the power button. What to bring to meetings If your meeting will be longer, or if your battery is not fully charged, you other than your home or vice versa. Press + or close the display cover whenever you are moving from your desktop...
... take with you Unless you have some items at home, take the following items with you have an electrical outlet, reduce the drain on the battery by putting the computer in the meeting room. What to remove the media can damage the drive head. • Pack the computer in Sleep mode... the display (if closed), then press and release the power button. What to bring to meetings If your meeting will be longer, or if your battery is not fully charged, you other than your home or vice versa. Press + or close the display cover whenever you are moving from your desktop...