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Chapter 1 System Specifications 1 Features 1 Block Diagram 3 Outlook View 4 Indicators 10 Launch Keys 11 Using the Keyboard 12 Ejecting the optical (CD or DVD) drive tray 16 Using a computer security lock 17 Audio 18 Touchpad 19 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 21 Chapter 2 ...
Chapter 1 System Specifications 1 Features 1 Block Diagram 3 Outlook View 4 Indicators 10 Launch Keys 11 Using the Keyboard 12 Ejecting the optical (CD or DVD) drive tray 16 Using a computer security lock 17 Audio 18 Touchpad 19 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 21 Chapter 2 ...
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....h a desktop PC. Open View # Item # Item Description Description 1 Display screen Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displaying computer output. 2 Microphone Internal microphone for sound recording. 3 Keyboard Inputs data into your computer. 4 Palmrest Comfortable support area for launching frequently used programs. 9 Power button Turns the computer on and off. 4 Chapter 1 right) 6 Touchpad...
....h a desktop PC. Open View # Item # Item Description Description 1 Display screen Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displaying computer output. 2 Microphone Internal microphone for sound recording. 3 Keyboard Inputs data into your computer. 4 Palmrest Comfortable support area for launching frequently used programs. 9 Power button Turns the computer on and off. 4 Chapter 1 right) 6 Touchpad...
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...on . "La"uLnacuhnkcehysk"eoyns"paogne 1p0age 10 # Item # Item Description Description The three indicators located above the keyboard, in addition to use the embedded numeric keypad. 10 Chapter 1 Num Lock activiy Lights when Num Lock is ...active. Indicators Your computer provides an array of three indicators located above the keyboard provide the following status information: Icon Item Description ## IIccoonn ItIetmeCmaps L"ocLkaua"cntcLivhiatykuenyDsc"ehsocnkrLDiipepgetahyistgoscsenr"wi1pho0etninoCnpapas gLoeck1is0activated. Power Lights...
...on . "La"uLnacuhnkcehysk"eoyns"paogne 1p0age 10 # Item # Item Description Description The three indicators located above the keyboard, in addition to use the embedded numeric keypad. 10 Chapter 1 Num Lock activiy Lights when Num Lock is ...active. Indicators Your computer provides an array of three indicators located above the keyboard provide the following status information: Icon Item Description ## IIccoonn ItIetmeCmaps L"ocLkaua"cntcLivhiatykuenyDsc"ehsocnkrLDiipepgetahyistgoscsenr"wi1pho0etninoCnpapas gLoeck1is0activated. Power Lights...
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Item P e Web Browser Mail Default Application User programmable key Acer Empowering Technology(User-programmable) Internet browser(User -programmable) Email application(User-programmable) Chapter 1 11 Launch Keys Located at the upper-right, above the keyboard are User-Programmable Button, Mail, Web Browser, Acer Empowering Key from left to right. They are four easy-launch buttons.
Item P e Web Browser Mail Default Application User programmable key Acer Empowering Technology(User-programmable) Internet browser(User -programmable) Email application(User-programmable) Chapter 1 11 Launch Keys Located at the upper-right, above the keyboard are User-Programmable Button, Mail, Web Browser, Acer Empowering Key from left to right. They are four easy-launch buttons.
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... on and off by pressing the Caps Lock key on and off by pressing the Fn+F12 keys simultaneously. Using the Keyboard The full-sized keyboard includes an embedded numeric keypad, separate cursor keys, two Windows keys and twelve function keys. The computer features three lock ...keys, each with its own status indicator light. Toggle on the Caps NumLolocckk left side of the keyboard. Lock Key Description CapLsoLcokckkey When CDapesscLroicpktiisonon, all applications. When Num Lock is on and off . Fn F11 Fn F12 12 Chapter 1 NOTE...
... on and off by pressing the Caps Lock key on and off by pressing the Fn+F12 keys simultaneously. Using the Keyboard The full-sized keyboard includes an embedded numeric keypad, separate cursor keys, two Windows keys and twelve function keys. The computer features three lock ...keys, each with its own status indicator light. Toggle on the Caps NumLolocckk left side of the keyboard. Lock Key Description CapLsoLcokckkey When CDapesscLroicpktiisonon, all applications. When Num Lock is on and off . Fn F11 Fn F12 12 Chapter 1 NOTE...
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...Acer eSetting in the Acer eManager set by the Acer... Fn-F1 Hot key help FFnn--FF21 Acer eSetting Fn-F3 Acer ePowerManagement FFnn--FF42 Fn-F5 Sleep Display ...toggle Fn-F6 Fn-F3 Fn-F7 Fn-F8 Fn+w Fn+y Fn+x FFnn+-zF4 Screen blank Touchpad toggle Speaker toggle Volume up Volume down Brightness up Brightness down DescDreipsctriiopntion Displays help on and off. Launches the Acer ePowerManagement in the Acer... eManager set by the Acer Empowering Key. To activate ...
...Acer eSetting in the Acer eManager set by the Acer... Fn-F1 Hot key help FFnn--FF21 Acer eSetting Fn-F3 Acer ePowerManagement FFnn--FF42 Fn-F5 Sleep Display ...toggle Fn-F6 Fn-F3 Fn-F7 Fn-F8 Fn+w Fn+y Fn+x FFnn+-zF4 Screen blank Touchpad toggle Speaker toggle Volume up Volume down Brightness up Brightness down DescDreipsctriiopntion Displays help on and off. Launches the Acer ePowerManagement in the Acer... eManager set by the Acer Empowering Key. To activate ...
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Either directly press the Euro symbol at the bottom-right of the keyboard, or hold Shift and then press the dollar sign at the upper-center of the keyboard. Either directly press the dollar sign at the bottom-right of the keyboard, or hold Alt Gr and then press the Euro symbol at the upper-center of the keyboard. Open a text editor or word processor. 2. Key 14 Description Tab E F M Shift M Chapter 1 Windows Keys The keyboard features two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. 1. The US dollar sign 1. Open a text editor or word processor. 2.
Either directly press the Euro symbol at the bottom-right of the keyboard, or hold Shift and then press the dollar sign at the upper-center of the keyboard. Either directly press the dollar sign at the bottom-right of the keyboard, or hold Alt Gr and then press the Euro symbol at the upper-center of the keyboard. Open a text editor or word processor. 2. Key 14 Description Tab E F M Shift M Chapter 1 Windows Keys The keyboard features two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. 1. The US dollar sign 1. Open a text editor or word processor. 2.
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... higher uFPGA 478 Depend on DVI 1.2V System Board Major Chips Item System core logic Super I/O controller Audio controller Video controller Hard disk drive controller Keyboard controller IrDA controller DVI controller PCMCIA/ card reader / 1394 controller DDR-soDIMM controller Controller Intel® 915PM / ICH6-M Intel® 915GM / ICH6-M KBC (97551), LPC...
... higher uFPGA 478 Depend on DVI 1.2V System Board Major Chips Item System core logic Super I/O controller Audio controller Video controller Hard disk drive controller Keyboard controller IrDA controller DVI controller PCMCIA/ card reader / 1394 controller DDR-soDIMM controller Controller Intel® 915PM / ICH6-M Intel® 915GM / ICH6-M KBC (97551), LPC...
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...ZV (Zoomed Video) port Supports 32 bit CardBus PCI7411 Type II One type-II Right Side No Yes Specification Keyboard Item Keyboard controller Keyboard vendor & model name Total number of keypads Touchpad with 4-way integrated scroll button 12 function keys Four easy-...launch buttons Two front access LED buttons Specification KBC 97551 Standard keyboard w launch button embeded T 88-89 keys Acer Fine TouchTM keyboard Yes T four cursor keys T two Windows keys T Hotkey controls T embedded numberic keypad T international language support ...
...ZV (Zoomed Video) port Supports 32 bit CardBus PCI7411 Type II One type-II Right Side No Yes Specification Keyboard Item Keyboard controller Keyboard vendor & model name Total number of keypads Touchpad with 4-way integrated scroll button 12 function keys Four easy-...launch buttons Two front access LED buttons Specification KBC 97551 Standard keyboard w launch button embeded T 88-89 keys Acer Fine TouchTM keyboard Yes T four cursor keys T two Windows keys T Hotkey controls T embedded numberic keypad T international language support ...
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...*800) QDI QDI15TL0201 15.4" TFT WSXGA (1280*800) Supports colors Brightness control Contrast control Suspend/Standby control Electrical Specification 16.7 million 16.7 million Optical Specification keyboard hotkey keyboard hotkey No No Yes Yes 16.7 million keyboard hotkey No Yes 16.7 million keyboard hotkey No Yes 16.7 million keyboard hotkey No Yes 24 Chapter 1
...*800) QDI QDI15TL0201 15.4" TFT WSXGA (1280*800) Supports colors Brightness control Contrast control Suspend/Standby control Electrical Specification 16.7 million 16.7 million Optical Specification keyboard hotkey keyboard hotkey No No Yes Yes 16.7 million keyboard hotkey No Yes 16.7 million keyboard hotkey No Yes 16.7 million keyboard hotkey No Yes 24 Chapter 1
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Disassembly Procedure Flowchart The flowchart on the succeeding page gives you a graphic representation on the components that order. Chapter 3 42 For example, if you want to remove the system board, you on the entire disassembly sequence and instructs you must first remove the keyboard, then disassemble the inside assembly frame in that need to be removed during servicing.
Disassembly Procedure Flowchart The flowchart on the succeeding page gives you a graphic representation on the components that order. Chapter 3 42 For example, if you want to remove the system board, you on the entire disassembly sequence and instructs you must first remove the keyboard, then disassemble the inside assembly frame in that need to be removed during servicing.
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...the main board. 47 Chapter 3 Removing the LCD Module 1. Remove the three screws holding the middle cover. 2. 6. Remove the screw that secure the keyboard as shown. 4. Remove the CPU from the main unit. . 6. Otherwise, you attach the ODD module completely to release the CPU lock. 7. ...Remove the two screws that fastens the ODD module. 7. Turn over the keyboard as the picture shown then detach the middle cover from the main unit. . 3. Use a flat-bladed screwdriver to the main unit. Open the...
...the main board. 47 Chapter 3 Removing the LCD Module 1. Remove the three screws holding the middle cover. 2. 6. Remove the screw that secure the keyboard as shown. 4. Remove the CPU from the main unit. . 6. Otherwise, you attach the ODD module completely to release the CPU lock. 7. ...Remove the two screws that fastens the ODD module. 7. Turn over the keyboard as the picture shown then detach the middle cover from the main unit. . 3. Use a flat-bladed screwdriver to the main unit. Open the...
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... to isolate the problem to a controller, drive, or CD-ROM. Follow the instructions in the message window. Replace the main board. If the keyboard cable connection is correctly seated in the connector on the system board. The following to select the test device: 1. See if FDD Test is to... damage to the drive or can cause damage to the drive or cause the drive to FDD Test. 3. If the error still remains: 1. Replace the keyboard. 3. See if CD-ROM Test is required. Reconnect the external diskette drive/DVD-ROM module. 2. Reconnect the external diskette drive/CD-ROM module. 2....
... to isolate the problem to a controller, drive, or CD-ROM. Follow the instructions in the message window. Replace the main board. If the keyboard cable connection is correctly seated in the connector on the system board. The following to select the test device: 1. See if FDD Test is to... damage to the drive or can cause damage to the drive or cause the drive to FDD Test. 3. If the error still remains: 1. Replace the keyboard. 3. See if CD-ROM Test is required. Reconnect the external diskette drive/DVD-ROM module. 2. Reconnect the external diskette drive/CD-ROM module. 2....
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... not show . System timer error RTC battery Run BIOS Setup Utility to reconfigure system time, then reboot system. Incorrect password is dead - Keyboard error see "Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check" on page 57. Run Setup Run "Load Default Settings" in Sequence Failure Fixed Disk Reconnect hard disk drive ... used RTC battery Run BIOS Setup Utility to reconfigure system time, then reboot system. Hard disk drive System board Stuck Key see "Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check" on page 57. IDE Primary Channel Master Drive Error (THe causes will show message...
... not show . System timer error RTC battery Run BIOS Setup Utility to reconfigure system time, then reboot system. Incorrect password is dead - Keyboard error see "Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check" on page 57. Run Setup Run "Load Default Settings" in Sequence Failure Fixed Disk Reconnect hard disk drive ... used RTC battery Run BIOS Setup Utility to reconfigure system time, then reboot system. Hard disk drive System board Stuck Key see "Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check" on page 57. IDE Primary Channel Master Drive Error (THe causes will show message...
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..." on page 60. System board See "Check the Battery Pack" on page 58. Index of Symptom-to execute "Load Setup Default Settings", then reboot system. Keyboard (if contrast and brightness function key doesn't work LCD is too dark LCD brightness cannot be adjusted LCD contrast cannot be charged Action in Sequence...
..." on page 60. System board See "Check the Battery Pack" on page 58. Index of Symptom-to execute "Load Setup Default Settings", then reboot system. Keyboard (if contrast and brightness function key doesn't work LCD is too dark LCD brightness cannot be adjusted LCD contrast cannot be charged Action in Sequence...
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... cover switch System board Battery fuel gauge in Sequence Enter BIOS Setup Utility to execute "Load Default Settings, then reboot system. Touchpad Keyboard Hard disk connection board Hard disk drive System board The system doesn't enter standby mode after opening the LCD. DIMM System board Speaker... Mode" on page 34. PCMCIA-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error System cannot detect the PC Card (PCMCIA) PCMCIA slot pin is from the keyboard) Hard disk drive System board The system doesn't enter hibernation mode and See "Hibernation Mode" on page 34. Action in Sequence The system...
... cover switch System board Battery fuel gauge in Sequence Enter BIOS Setup Utility to execute "Load Default Settings, then reboot system. Touchpad Keyboard Hard disk connection board Hard disk drive System board The system doesn't enter standby mode after opening the LCD. DIMM System board Speaker... Mode" on page 34. PCMCIA-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error System cannot detect the PC Card (PCMCIA) PCMCIA slot pin is from the keyboard) Hard disk drive System board The system doesn't enter hibernation mode and See "Hibernation Mode" on page 34. Action in Sequence The system...
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... Run printer self-test. Touchpad does not work . Action in this list and the problem remains, see "Undetermined Problems" on page 70. Keyboard System board Reconnect touchpad cable. Press Fn+F5, LCD/CRT/Both display switching System board System board Ensure the "Parallel Port" in the "...ROM drives. Modem phone port modem combo board System board NOTE: If you cannot find a symptom or an error in Sequence Reconnect the keyboard cable. External display does not work correctly. Reconnect hard disk/CD-ROM/diskette drives. Chapter 4 68 Hard disk connection board System board...
... Run printer self-test. Touchpad does not work . Action in this list and the problem remains, see "Undetermined Problems" on page 70. Keyboard System board Reconnect touchpad cable. Press Fn+F5, LCD/CRT/Both display switching System board System board Ensure the "Parallel Port" in the "...ROM drives. Modem phone port modem combo board System board NOTE: If you cannot find a symptom or an error in Sequence Reconnect the keyboard cable. External display does not work correctly. Reconnect hard disk/CD-ROM/diskette drives. Chapter 4 68 Hard disk connection board System board...
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Parts Illustration Keyboard Chapter 6 Part Name 40G HGST 2.5 IN. 4.2RPM MORAGA+HTS424040M 9AT00 13G1132 F/ W:A71A 40G HGST 2.5 IN. 4200RPM HAKONA-A F/ W :A70G 60G SEAGATE 2.5 IN. 4200RPM N2.2ST960812A F/ W:3.01 ... HAKONE-A F/ W:A70G 100G SEAGATE 2.5 IN. 4200RPM N2.2ST9100825A F/ W:3.01 100G TOSHIBA 2.5 IN. 4200RPM ARES MK1031GAS (ROHS) F/ W AA204A AS1680/AS1410 KEYBOARD DARFON US International AS1680/AS1410 KEYBOARD DARFON Chinese AS1680/AS1410 KEYBOARD DARFON Spanish Description Acer P/N KH.04007.012 KH.04007.013 KH.06001.003 KH.06004.004 KH.06007.006 KH.06007.009 KH...
Parts Illustration Keyboard Chapter 6 Part Name 40G HGST 2.5 IN. 4.2RPM MORAGA+HTS424040M 9AT00 13G1132 F/ W:A71A 40G HGST 2.5 IN. 4200RPM HAKONA-A F/ W :A70G 60G SEAGATE 2.5 IN. 4200RPM N2.2ST960812A F/ W:3.01 ... HAKONE-A F/ W:A70G 100G SEAGATE 2.5 IN. 4200RPM N2.2ST9100825A F/ W:3.01 100G TOSHIBA 2.5 IN. 4200RPM ARES MK1031GAS (ROHS) F/ W AA204A AS1680/AS1410 KEYBOARD DARFON US International AS1680/AS1410 KEYBOARD DARFON Chinese AS1680/AS1410 KEYBOARD DARFON Spanish Description Acer P/N KH.04007.012 KH.04007.013 KH.06001.003 KH.06004.004 KH.06007.006 KH.06007.009 KH...
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... 3 Acer ePerformance Management 4 Acer eRecovery Management 5 Acer eSettings Management 6 Acer eNet Management 6 Acer ePower Management 8 Acer ePresentation Management 9 An Aspire tour 10 Front view 10 Closed front view 11 Left view 12 Right view 12 Rear view 13 Base view 14 Specifications 15 Indicators 19 Easy-launch buttons 20 Touchpad 21 Touchpad basics 21 Using the keyboard 23...
... 3 Acer ePerformance Management 4 Acer eRecovery Management 5 Acer eSettings Management 6 Acer eNet Management 6 Acer ePower Management 8 Acer ePresentation Management 9 An Aspire tour 10 Front view 10 Closed front view 11 Left view 12 Right view 12 Rear view 13 Base view 14 Specifications 15 Indicators 19 Easy-launch buttons 20 Touchpad 21 Touchpad basics 21 Using the keyboard 23...
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Acer Arcade (for selected models) 36 Arcade hotkeys 37 InstantOn Arcade mode 37 48-button remote control 38 Remote functions 39 Mini remote control 40 Finding and playing content 41 Settings 41 Arcade controls 42 Navigation controls 42 Player controls 42 Virtual keyboard 43 Background mode 43 Cinema 44 Settings 44 Album 45...
Acer Arcade (for selected models) 36 Arcade hotkeys 37 InstantOn Arcade mode 37 48-button remote control 38 Remote functions 39 Mini remote control 40 Finding and playing content 41 Settings 41 Arcade controls 42 Navigation controls 42 Player controls 42 Virtual keyboard 43 Background mode 43 Cinema 44 Settings 44 Album 45...