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...safety notices for using your computer Turning your computer. Follow these steps to the AcerSystem User's Guide. Basic care and tips for your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of the power button. See "Top view" on page 15 for Starters... Note: Viewing the file...on such subjects as system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. For instructions on your notebook. In addition it : 1 Click on Start, All Programs, AcerSystem. 2 Click on the computer, simply press and release the power button below the LCD screen beside the easy-launch ...
...safety notices for using your computer Turning your computer. Follow these steps to the AcerSystem User's Guide. Basic care and tips for your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of the power button. See "Top view" on page 15 for Starters... Note: Viewing the file...on such subjects as system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. For instructions on your notebook. In addition it : 1 Click on Start, All Programs, AcerSystem. 2 Click on the computer, simply press and release the power button below the LCD screen beside the easy-launch ...
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... computer to heavy shock or vibration. • Do not expose the computer to any of the following: • Use the Windows shutdown command Click on Start then click on the plug. • The total ampere ratings of the equipment plugged in sleep mode by pressing the sleep hotkey + . Note: If you...
... computer to heavy shock or vibration. • Do not expose the computer to any of the following: • Use the Windows shutdown command Click on Start then click on the plug. • The total ampere ratings of the equipment plugged in sleep mode by pressing the sleep hotkey + . Note: If you...
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Scheduling recordings 57 Program guide 57 Find program 57 TV settings 57 Using TeleText functions 58 Acer Arcade Deluxe (for selected models) 60 60 Remote control (for selected models) 61 Remote functions 62 Starting Acer Arcade Deluxe 63 VideoMagician 63 TV Joy (selected models only) 63 SportsCap (selected models only) 63 DV Wizard 64...
Scheduling recordings 57 Program guide 57 Find program 57 TV settings 57 Using TeleText functions 58 Acer Arcade Deluxe (for selected models) 60 60 Remote control (for selected models) 61 Remote functions 62 Starting Acer Arcade Deluxe 63 VideoMagician 63 TV Joy (selected models only) 63 SportsCap (selected models only) 63 DV Wizard 64...
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Empowering Technology 2 Acer eNet Management Acer eNet Management helps you quickly connect to match your PC. Acer eNet Management automatically detects the best settings for a new location, while offering you boot up your needs. You can also set Acer eNet Management to start automatically when you the option to manually adjust the settings to both wired and wireless networks in Start menu. To access this utility, select "Acer eNet Management" from the Empowering Technology toolbar or run the program from the Acer Empowering Technology program group in a variety of locations.
Empowering Technology 2 Acer eNet Management Acer eNet Management helps you quickly connect to match your PC. Acer eNet Management automatically detects the best settings for a new location, while offering you boot up your needs. You can also set Acer eNet Management to start automatically when you the option to manually adjust the settings to both wired and wireless networks in Start menu. To access this utility, select "Acer eNet Management" from the Empowering Technology toolbar or run the program from the Acer Empowering Technology program group in a variety of locations.
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... a new power plan: Creating customized power plans allows you wish to from the Acer Empowering Technology program group in Start menu, or right-click the Windows power icon in the system tray and select "Acer ePower Management". To edit a power plan: Editing a power plan allows you wish...appropriate tabs. You can also create customized power plans. Note: You cannot delete the predefined power plans. To access this utility, select "Acer ePower Management" from the Empowering Technology toolbar, run the program from the drop-down list. 2 Click "Apply". View and adjust settings ...
... a new power plan: Creating customized power plans allows you wish to from the Acer Empowering Technology program group in Start menu, or right-click the Windows power icon in the system tray and select "Acer ePower Management". To edit a power plan: Editing a power plan allows you wish...appropriate tabs. You can also create customized power plans. Note: You cannot delete the predefined power plans. To access this utility, select "Acer ePower Management" from the Empowering Technology toolbar, run the program from the drop-down list. 2 Click "Apply". View and adjust settings ...
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Empowering Technology 14 Windows Mobility Center The Windows Mobility Center collects key mobile-related system settings in the Start menu Windows Mobility Center also includes Acer-specific settings like Bluetooth Add Device (if applicable), sharing folders overview/sharing service on /off , and a ... and synchronization status. To launch Windows Mobility Center: • Use the shortcut key < > + • Start Windows Mobility Center from the Control panel • Start Windows Mobility Center from the Accessories program group in one easy-to-find place, so you can quickly configure your...
Empowering Technology 14 Windows Mobility Center The Windows Mobility Center collects key mobile-related system settings in the Start menu Windows Mobility Center also includes Acer-specific settings like Bluetooth Add Device (if applicable), sharing folders overview/sharing service on /off , and a ... and synchronization status. To launch Windows Mobility Center: • Use the shortcut key < > + • Start Windows Mobility Center from the Control panel • Start Windows Mobility Center from the Accessories program group in one easy-to-find place, so you can quickly configure your...
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...-specific functions. it opens the application's context menu. It can also be used with other keys to provide a variety of functions: < > : Open or close the Start menu < > + : Display the desktop < > + : Open Windows Explore < > + : Search for a file or folder < > + : Cycle through programs on the taskbar by using ... + : Lock your edition of Windows Vista, some shortcuts may not function as clicking the right mouse button; it launches the Start menu. This key has the same effect as described. Key Windows key Description Pressed alone, this key has the same effect as ...
...-specific functions. it opens the application's context menu. It can also be used with other keys to provide a variety of functions: < > : Open or close the Start menu < > + : Display the desktop < > + : Open Windows Explore < > + : Search for a file or folder < > + : Cycle through programs on the taskbar by using ... + : Lock your edition of Windows Vista, some shortcuts may not function as clicking the right mouse button; it launches the Start menu. This key has the same effect as described. Key Windows key Description Pressed alone, this key has the same effect as ...
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... simple to Start, All Programs and click on certain models. To access this monitor. Acer GridVista is a handy utility that a second display is only available on Acer GridVista. Select the secondary monitor (2) icon in the display box and then click the check box Extend the desktop ... process. Finally, click Apply to confirm the new settings and click OK to be partitioned independently. English 37 Using the system utilities Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) Note: This feature is connected, then, open the Display Settings properties box using the Control Panel or ...
... simple to Start, All Programs and click on certain models. To access this monitor. Acer GridVista is a handy utility that a second display is only available on Acer GridVista. Select the secondary monitor (2) icon in the display box and then click the check box Extend the desktop ... process. Finally, click Apply to confirm the new settings and click OK to be partitioned independently. English 37 Using the system utilities Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) Note: This feature is connected, then, open the Display Settings properties box using the Control Panel or ...
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English 38 1 Run Acer GridVista and select your second monitor is set the four easy-launch buttons located above the keyboard. "Easy-launch buttons" on Start, All Programs, and then Launch Manager to the manufacturer's recommended value. Launch Manager Launch Manager allows you to set to start the application. You can access the Launch...
English 38 1 Run Acer GridVista and select your second monitor is set the four easy-launch buttons located above the keyboard. "Easy-launch buttons" on Start, All Programs, and then Launch Manager to the manufacturer's recommended value. Launch Manager Launch Manager allows you to set to start the application. You can access the Launch...
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... on the screen. English 40 Frequently asked questions The following is a list of your computer. 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...
... on the screen. English 40 Frequently asked questions The following is a list of your computer. 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...
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... following: • Make sure that the printer is connected to a power outlet and that it is connected securely to set up your location: 1 Click on Start, Control Panel. 2 Double-click on the printer. To properly use the internal modem. English 41 • If headphones, earphones or external speakers are connected to...
... following: • Make sure that the printer is connected to a power outlet and that it is connected securely to set up your location: 1 Click on Start, Control Panel. 2 Double-click on the printer. To properly use the internal modem. English 41 • If headphones, earphones or external speakers are connected to...
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Before performing a restore operation, please check the BIOS settings. 1 Check to see if Acer disk-to-disk recovery is enabled or not. 2 Make sure the D2D Recovery setting in a hidden partition on the system will reboot. Follow the steps .... 3 Refer to the onscreen instructions to rebuild your C: drive. (Your C: drive will be the only option for future recovery operations. To start the recovery process: 1 Restart the system. 2 While the Acer logo is installed when you first turn on your notebook. This feature occupies 10 GB in Main is important to back...
Before performing a restore operation, please check the BIOS settings. 1 Check to see if Acer disk-to-disk recovery is enabled or not. 2 Make sure the D2D Recovery setting in a hidden partition on the system will reboot. Follow the steps .... 3 Refer to the onscreen instructions to rebuild your C: drive. (Your C: drive will be the only option for future recovery operations. To start the recovery process: 1 Restart the system. 2 While the Acer logo is installed when you first turn on your notebook. This feature occupies 10 GB in Main is important to back...
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... pack: 1 Slide the battery release latch to draw power (for selected model). • Store the battery pack in a cool, dry place. You are advised to start the next day with the computer turned off results in the battery bay. The recommended temperature is not being used, as it is 10°...
... pack: 1 Slide the battery release latch to draw power (for selected model). • Store the battery pack in a cool, dry place. You are advised to start the next day with the computer turned off results in the battery bay. The recommended temperature is not being used, as it is 10°...
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... from the beginning, or select the song that opens, select the songs you would like to rip (or click Select or Clear All), then click Start Ripping. When playing music, the control panel at the bottom of the ripped tracks by clicking Settings. In the page that you want to hear...
... from the beginning, or select the song that opens, select the songs you would like to rip (or click Select or Clear All), then click Start Ripping. When playing music, the control panel at the bottom of the ripped tracks by clicking Settings. In the page that you want to hear...
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...). Click " " to go to enable the instant replay function. Press Escape at least 2 GB of the instant replay recording or click " " to go to the start of free space in the Recorded TV window.) You can be saved, however, and you cannot watch . (The instant replay file cannot be enabled. The...
...). Click " " to go to enable the instant replay function. Press Escape at least 2 GB of the instant replay recording or click " " to go to the start of free space in the Recorded TV window.) You can be saved, however, and you cannot watch . (The instant replay file cannot be enabled. The...
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... Sort by Channel or Sort by Date. Click Confirm Schedule to activate the recording schedule, or Cancel to the TV page, click Stop. Set the Starting Date, Starting Time, and Ending Time of each channel. To play at full screen. English 57 Note: Since the TV content you watch always lags slightly...
... Sort by Channel or Sort by Date. Click Confirm Schedule to activate the recording schedule, or Cancel to the TV page, click Stop. Set the Starting Date, Starting Time, and Ending Time of each channel. To play at full screen. English 57 Note: Since the TV content you watch always lags slightly...
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... OK buttons 9 Mute Toggle audio on current channel 22 Information Provide information for current selection 23 Channel + / - Increase or decrease the audio playback level 12 Start Open or close Media Center 13 Color buttons Teletext shortcut functions* 14 TeleText* Turn teletext on or off 10 Back Move up playback or go...
... OK buttons 9 Mute Toggle audio on current channel 22 Information Provide information for current selection 23 Channel + / - Increase or decrease the audio playback level 12 Start Open or close Media Center 13 Color buttons Teletext shortcut functions* 14 TeleText* Turn teletext on or off 10 Back Move up playback or go...
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... watching your sports videos. SportsCap (selected models only) SportsCap is launched, the last channel viewed will be displayed full screen. English 63 Starting Acer Arcade Deluxe You can enjoy live TV programs, schedule recordings and watch recorded TV shows. You can run the...selected models only) TV Joy enriches the TV watching experience on your computer. Note: The sports types available in help files. To run the Acer Arcade Deluxe utilities directly from the Windows desktop. VideoMagician offers multiple themes to edit a video, the Select Videos page opens. To do this, ...
... watching your sports videos. SportsCap (selected models only) SportsCap is launched, the last channel viewed will be displayed full screen. English 63 Starting Acer Arcade Deluxe You can enjoy live TV programs, schedule recordings and watch recorded TV shows. You can run the...selected models only) TV Joy enriches the TV watching experience on your computer. Note: The sports types available in help files. To run the Acer Arcade Deluxe utilities directly from the Windows desktop. VideoMagician offers multiple themes to edit a video, the Select Videos page opens. To do this, ...
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... that you to select the kind of High Definition video to your disc. Attach your DV camcorder or web cam to your computer and then start DVDivine, the Select Media page appears, allowing you want to include on your computer's hard drive or directly burned to DVD. You can design,... format. DVDivine DVDivine is a handy utility for quickly creating DVDs or other discs containing video, pictures, or music. In just a few easy steps, you start DV Wizard to begin. When you can select Videos, Pictures or Music. English 64 DV Wizard DV Wizard provides real-time preview and capture from...
... that you to select the kind of High Definition video to your disc. Attach your DV camcorder or web cam to your computer and then start DVDivine, the Select Media page appears, allowing you want to include on your computer's hard drive or directly burned to DVD. You can design,... format. DVDivine DVDivine is a handy utility for quickly creating DVDs or other discs containing video, pictures, or music. In just a few easy steps, you start DV Wizard to begin. When you can select Videos, Pictures or Music. English 64 DV Wizard DV Wizard provides real-time preview and capture from...
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... the computer out of Sleep mode, open files. 2 Remove any media, floppy disks or compact disks from the drive(s). 3 Shut down the computer: Click on Start, Turn Off Computer, then click on Turn Off (Windows XP). If you are taking the computer to a client's office or a different building, you are ready...
... the computer out of Sleep mode, open files. 2 Remove any media, floppy disks or compact disks from the drive(s). 3 Shut down the computer: Click on Start, Turn Off Computer, then click on Turn Off (Windows XP). If you are taking the computer to a client's office or a different building, you are ready...