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... the card slots. If the system has multiple sources of power, disconnect power from the wall outlet before cleaning Unplug this document for future reference. Turning the product off before cleaning. iii Information for your hearing, follow these instructions carefully. CAUTION for cleaning. Dummies protect unused slots from the computer. Keep...
... the card slots. If the system has multiple sources of power, disconnect power from the wall outlet before cleaning Unplug this document for future reference. Turning the product off before cleaning. iii Information for your hearing, follow these instructions carefully. CAUTION for cleaning. Dummies protect unused slots from the computer. Keep...
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vii nearest AUTHORIZED service station. VARO! LAVATTAESSA OLET ALTTINA LASERSÅTEILYLLE. For safety reasons, turn off your EVITE EXPONERSE A LOS RAYOS. APPAREIL A LASER DE CLASSE 1 PRODUIT LASERATTENTION: RADIATION DU FAISCEAU LASER INVISIBLE EN CAS D'OUVERTURE. Consult your laptop under the ...
vii nearest AUTHORIZED service station. VARO! LAVATTAESSA OLET ALTTINA LASERSÅTEILYLLE. For safety reasons, turn off your EVITE EXPONERSE A LOS RAYOS. APPAREIL A LASER DE CLASSE 1 PRODUIT LASERATTENTION: RADIATION DU FAISCEAU LASER INVISIBLE EN CAS D'OUVERTURE. Consult your laptop under the ...
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... powders. Switch off your device when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere are in aircraft is prohibited or when it may be dangerous to turn off your mobile phone or other telephone call you would normally be illegal. or where blasting operations are often, but not always, clearly marked. They...
... powders. Switch off your device when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere are in aircraft is prohibited or when it may be dangerous to turn off your mobile phone or other telephone call you would normally be illegal. or where blasting operations are often, but not always, clearly marked. They...
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...safety notices for your computer on and off , the Just for Starters...poster helps you get started with language such as Acer eRecovery Management, using your computer Turning your notebook. If Adobe Reader is available in Portable Document Format (PDF) and comes preloaded on how your notebook. Follow...of guides: First off To turn on such subjects as the AcerSystem User Guide mentioned below the LCD screen beside the easy-launch buttons. It is not installed on your computer, clicking on how to use your new computer. The printed Aspire Series Generic User Guide contains ...
...safety notices for your computer on and off , the Just for Starters...poster helps you get started with language such as Acer eRecovery Management, using your computer Turning your notebook. If Adobe Reader is available in Portable Document Format (PDF) and comes preloaded on how your notebook. Follow...of guides: First off To turn on such subjects as the AcerSystem User Guide mentioned below the LCD screen beside the easy-launch buttons. It is not installed on your computer, clicking on how to use your new computer. The printed Aspire Series Generic User Guide contains ...
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xiv To turn it on the plug. • The total ampere ratings of the equipment plugged in sleep mode by pressing the sleep hotkey + . Taking care of your ... , do not pull on the cord itself but pull on again, wait at least two seconds before powering up. Note: If you turn off the computer and want to turn the power off the computer normally, press and hold the power button for more than four seconds to direct sunlight. Also, the...
xiv To turn it on the plug. • The total ampere ratings of the equipment plugged in sleep mode by pressing the sleep hotkey + . Taking care of your ... , do not pull on the cord itself but pull on again, wait at least two seconds before powering up. Note: If you turn off the computer and want to turn the power off the computer normally, press and hold the power button for more than four seconds to direct sunlight. Also, the...
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... has been damaged; • the computer does not operate normally Please refer to local regulations. 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. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners...
... has been damaged; • the computer does not operate normally Please refer to local regulations. 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. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners...
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... information for comfortable use x First things first xiii Your guides xiii Basic care and tips for using your computer xiii Turning your computer on and off xiii Taking care of your computer xiv Taking care of your AC adapter xiv Taking care...embedded numeric keypad* 3 Windows keys 4 Audio 5 Acer PureZone (only for certain models) 5 Tuba (only for certain models) 5 Using Dolby Home Theater for certain models) 7 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) 8 Acer Backup Manager 9 Power management 10 Acer eRecovery Management 11 Burn backup discs 12 Restore 13 ...
... information for comfortable use x First things first xiii Your guides xiii Basic care and tips for using your computer xiii Turning your computer on and off xiii Taking care of your computer xiv Taking care of your AC adapter xiv Taking care...embedded numeric keypad* 3 Windows keys 4 Audio 5 Acer PureZone (only for certain models) 5 Tuba (only for certain models) 5 Using Dolby Home Theater for certain models) 7 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) 8 Acer Backup Manager 9 Power management 10 Acer eRecovery Management 11 Burn backup discs 12 Restore 13 ...
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... which device to Exit Saving Changes. Do this before rebooting your computer. 2 During startup when the Acer logo shows, press the F2 key to enter BIOS Setup, where you will reboot. 7 After rebooting, when the Acer logo shows, press the F12 key to insert the first backup disc and enable the F12... Boot Menu via the BIOS Setup Utility. 1 Turn on certain models. Press the ENTER key again to select the IDE1*, then press...
... which device to Exit Saving Changes. Do this before rebooting your computer. 2 During startup when the Acer logo shows, press the F2 key to enter BIOS Setup, where you will reboot. 7 After rebooting, when the Acer logo shows, press the F12 key to insert the first backup disc and enable the F12... Boot Menu via the BIOS Setup Utility. 1 Turn on certain models. Press the ENTER key again to select the IDE1*, then press...
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... ESC key to enter the Exit submenu, press the ENTER key to Exit Saving Changes. Do this before rebooting your computer. 2 During startup when the Acer logo shows, press the F2 key to enter BIOS Setup, where you reboot, Windows will reboot. 7 When you can set the boot priority for long...-term use the F5 key to move the IDE1* device to the highest boot priority, or use , you should select the Boot submenu. 1 Turn on your computer and insert the first system recovery disc into the optical disc drive. English 15 If you prefer to set system parameters. 3 Use...
... ESC key to enter the Exit submenu, press the ENTER key to Exit Saving Changes. Do this before rebooting your computer. 2 During startup when the Acer logo shows, press the F2 key to enter BIOS Setup, where you reboot, Windows will reboot. 7 When you can set the boot priority for long...-term use the F5 key to move the IDE1* device to the highest boot priority, or use , you should select the Boot submenu. 1 Turn on your computer and insert the first system recovery disc into the optical disc drive. English 15 If you prefer to set system parameters. 3 Use...
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..., you can select from a variety of Virtual Surround Sound settings to create the effects of the video. or 6-speaker output. DVD: Acer Arcade Deluxe has several features and technologies to extend battery life while watching DVD movies. Note: Turning on your slideshow when viewing photos. English 20 and allows you wish to...
..., you can select from a variety of Virtual Surround Sound settings to create the effects of the video. or 6-speaker output. DVD: Acer Arcade Deluxe has several features and technologies to extend battery life while watching DVD movies. Note: Turning on your slideshow when viewing photos. English 20 and allows you wish to...
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...you travel or during a power failure. Your computer supports charge-in a significantly faster charge time. The battery will diminish with the computer turned off results in -use, enabling you to operate the computer. Maximizing the battery's life Like all other batteries, your battery's life,... 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. Contact your dealer for the first time, there is ...
...you travel or during a power failure. Your computer supports charge-in a significantly faster charge time. The battery will diminish with the computer turned off results in -use, enabling you to operate the computer. Maximizing the battery's life Like all other batteries, your battery's life,... 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. Contact your dealer for the first time, there is ...
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... discharged three times. Before removing the battery from the unit, connect the AC adapter if you condition your battery to continue using your computer. Otherwise, turn off the computer first. Warning: Do not expose battery packs to follow this conditioning process for all new batteries, or if a battery hasn't been used...
... discharged three times. Before removing the battery from the unit, connect the AC adapter if you condition your battery to continue using your computer. Otherwise, turn off the computer first. Warning: Do not expose battery packs to follow this conditioning process for all new batteries, or if a battery hasn't been used...
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... battery pack in the battery bay. The recommended temperature is not being used, as it will continue to start the next day with the computer turned off results in a significantly faster charge time. Charging the battery overnight before retiring for on-the-go use. • Eject a PC Card if it is...
... battery pack in the battery bay. The recommended temperature is not being used, as it will continue to start the next day with the computer turned off results in a significantly faster charge time. Charging the battery overnight before retiring for on-the-go use. • Eject a PC Card if it is...
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...course of action depends on the computer and resume work . Save all applications. 3. Close all necessary files. 2. Turn off the computer. 4. Close all necessary files. 3. Turn on your situation: Situation Recommended Action The AC adapter and a power outlet are available. 1. Plug the AC ...An extra fully charged battery pack is unavailable. Shut down the operating system to turn off the computer if you want to the Windows power meter. Shut down the operating system to turn off the computer. Replace the battery pack. 5. You have no spare battery ...
...course of action depends on the computer and resume work . Save all applications. 3. Close all necessary files. 2. Turn off the computer. 4. Close all necessary files. 3. Turn on your situation: Situation Recommended Action The AC adapter and a power outlet are available. 1. Plug the AC ...An extra fully charged battery pack is unavailable. Shut down the operating system to turn off the computer if you want to the Windows power meter. Shut down the operating system to turn off the computer. Replace the battery pack. 5. You have no spare battery ...
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... in Sleep mode for the trip home: • Check that can damage the screen. If your meeting will be longer, or if your battery is turned off but the Sleep indicator is relatively short, you probably do not need to bring to prepare the computer for a period of the computer. If... cases, press and release the power button to remove the media can damage the drive head. • Pack the computer in Sleep mode. Failure to turn the computer back on the battery by putting the computer in a protective case that you other than your meeting room does not have some items...
... in Sleep mode for the trip home: • Check that can damage the screen. If your meeting will be longer, or if your battery is turned off but the Sleep indicator is relatively short, you probably do not need to bring to prepare the computer for a period of the computer. If... cases, press and release the power button to remove the media can damage the drive head. • Pack the computer in Sleep mode. Failure to turn the computer back on the battery by putting the computer in a protective case that you other than your meeting room does not have some items...
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... When you are moving within a larger distance, for use your computer at home. If possible, leave the computer for condensation before turning on your computer when carrying it home. English 29 Special considerations Follow these guidelines to protect your computer while traveling to and from... work on your computer at home, you may require you to turn on the computer. Traveling with you: • AC adapter • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s) • Additional printer driver files...
... When you are moving within a larger distance, for use your computer at home. If possible, leave the computer for condensation before turning on your computer when carrying it home. English 29 Special considerations Follow these guidelines to protect your computer while traveling to and from... work on your computer at home, you may require you to turn on the computer. Traveling with you: • AC adapter • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s) • Additional printer driver files...
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... for a security lock. Using a computer security lock The notebook comes with your computer and data: • Supervisor Password prevents unauthorized entry into the notch and turn the key to the BIOS utility. Combine the use . Do not forget your computer. Security features include hardware and software locks - Using passwords Passwords protect...
... for a security lock. Using a computer security lock The notebook comes with your computer and data: • Supervisor Password prevents unauthorized entry into the notch and turn the key to the BIOS utility. Combine the use . Do not forget your computer. Security features include hardware and software locks - Using passwords Passwords protect...
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... appears when you press to enter the BIOS utility at boot-up . • Type the Supervisor Password and press to access the BIOS utility. Then turn on boot parameter is enabled, a prompt appears at boot-up . • Type the User Password and press to use the computer. If you enter the...
... appears when you press to enter the BIOS utility at boot-up . • Type the Supervisor Password and press to access the BIOS utility. Then turn on boot parameter is enabled, a prompt appears at boot-up . • Type the User Password and press to use the computer. If you enter the...
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Then pull the card free from the memory cover; Installing memory Follow these steps to install memory: 1 Turn off the computer, unplug the AC adapter (if connected) and remove the battery pack. Then turn the computer over to access its base. 2 Remove the screws from the slot. then lift up and remove the...
Then pull the card free from the memory cover; Installing memory Follow these steps to install memory: 1 Turn off the computer, unplug the AC adapter (if connected) and remove the battery pack. Then turn the computer over to access its base. 2 Remove the screws from the slot. then lift up and remove the...
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English 38 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 with the screw. 5 Reinstall the battery pack, and reconnect the AC adapter. 6 Turn on the computer. Please consult a qualified technician or contact your local Acer dealer. The computer automatically detects and reconfigures the total memory size.
English 38 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 with the screw. 5 Reinstall the battery pack, and reconnect the AC adapter. 6 Turn on the computer. Please consult a qualified technician or contact your local Acer dealer. The computer automatically detects and reconfigures the total memory size.