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... to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims the implied warranties of Acer Incorporated. Aspire 5580/5570/3680/5570Z Series Notebook PC Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase Acer and the Acer logo are registered trademarks of purchase information in any form or ...only and belong to notify any means, electronically, mechanically, by any person of such revisions or changes. All Rights Reserved. Aspire 5580/5570/3680/5570Z Series User's Guide Original Issue: 11/2006 Changes may be incorporated in this manual or supplementary documents and ...
... to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims the implied warranties of Acer Incorporated. Aspire 5580/5570/3680/5570Z Series Notebook PC Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase Acer and the Acer logo are registered trademarks of purchase information in any form or ...only and belong to notify any means, electronically, mechanically, by any person of such revisions or changes. All Rights Reserved. Aspire 5580/5570/3680/5570Z Series User's Guide Original Issue: 11/2006 Changes may be incorporated in this manual or supplementary documents and ...
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... battery with your product. Refer all servicing to normal condition. Use of another battery may explode if not handled properly. Replacing the battery pack The notebook uses lithium batteries. Warning! Keep them in fire. If you to replace the power cord set . Do not disassemble or dispose of used batteries. Product...
... battery with your product. Refer all servicing to normal condition. Use of another battery may explode if not handled properly. Replacing the battery pack The notebook uses lithium batteries. Warning! Keep them in fire. If you to replace the power cord set . Do not disassemble or dispose of used batteries. Product...
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...: Viewing the file requires Adobe Reader. The printed User's Guide introduces you to the basic features and functions of your notebook. For instructions on how to use your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of the power button. poster helps you get started with setting up your computer. xii First... things first We would like to thank you for making an Acer notebook your choice for Starters... This guide contains detailed information on page 14 for the location of guides: First off To turn on and off...
...: Viewing the file requires Adobe Reader. The printed User's Guide introduces you to the basic features and functions of your notebook. For instructions on how to use your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of the power button. poster helps you get started with setting up your computer. xii First... things first We would like to thank you for making an Acer notebook your choice for Starters... This guide contains detailed information on page 14 for the location of guides: First off To turn on and off...
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... your battery pack xiv Cleaning and servicing xiv Acer Empowering Technology 1 Empowering Technology password 1 Acer eNet Management (for selected models) 2 Acer ePower Management 4 Acer ePresentation Management 6 Acer eDataSecurity Management (for selected models) 7 Acer eLock Management (for selected models) 8 Acer eRecovery Management 10 Acer eSettings Management 12 Windows Mobility Center 13 Your Acer notebook tour 14 Front view 14 Closed front...
... your battery pack xiv Cleaning and servicing xiv Acer Empowering Technology 1 Empowering Technology password 1 Acer eNet Management (for selected models) 2 Acer ePower Management 4 Acer ePresentation Management 6 Acer eDataSecurity Management (for selected models) 7 Acer eLock Management (for selected models) 8 Acer eRecovery Management 10 Acer eSettings Management 12 Windows Mobility Center 13 Your Acer notebook tour 14 Front view 14 Closed front...
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...34 Ejecting the optical (CD or DVD) drive tray 35 Using a computer security lock 35 Audio 36 Adjusting the volume 36 Using Acer Bluetooth® VoIP Phone 37 Getting to know your VoIP phone 37 Package contents 37 Layout 37 LED indicators 38 Charging the phone ...38 Connecting the phone to your notebook 39 Using the phone 41 Using the system utilities 42 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) 42 Launch Manager 43 Norton Internet Security 44 Frequently asked questions 45 Requesting ...
...34 Ejecting the optical (CD or DVD) drive tray 35 Using a computer security lock 35 Audio 36 Adjusting the volume 36 Using Acer Bluetooth® VoIP Phone 37 Getting to know your VoIP phone 37 Package contents 37 Layout 37 LED indicators 38 Charging the phone ...38 Connecting the phone to your notebook 39 Using the phone 41 Using the system utilities 42 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) 42 Launch Manager 43 Norton Internet Security 44 Frequently asked questions 45 Requesting ...
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... 65 TV settings 65 Using TeleText functions 66 Make DVDs 67 Authoring CD/DVDs 67 Acer Arcade Deluxe (for selected models) 68 68 Remote control 69 Remote functions 70 Starting Acer Arcade Deluxe 71 VideoMagician 71 TV Joy (selected models only) 71 SportsCap (selected models... only) 71 DV Wizard 72 DVDivine 72 Taking your notebook PC with you 73 Disconnecting from the desktop 73 Moving around...
... 65 TV settings 65 Using TeleText functions 66 Make DVDs 67 Authoring CD/DVDs 67 Acer Arcade Deluxe (for selected models) 68 68 Remote control 69 Remote functions 70 Starting Acer Arcade Deluxe 71 VideoMagician 71 TV Joy (selected models only) 71 SportsCap (selected models... only) 71 DV Wizard 72 DVDivine 72 Taking your notebook PC with you 73 Disconnecting from the desktop 73 Moving around...
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...-in the Just for more details. 4 Status indicators Light-Emitting Diodes (LEDs) that light up your new Acer notebook. poster, let us show the status of the computer's functions and components. English 14 Your Acer notebook tour After setting up to show you around your computer as illustrated in camera 1.3 megapixel/310,000 pixel...
...-in the Just for more details. 4 Status indicators Light-Emitting Diodes (LEDs) that light up your new Acer notebook. poster, let us show the status of the computer's functions and components. English 14 Your Acer notebook tour After setting up to show you around your computer as illustrated in camera 1.3 megapixel/310,000 pixel...
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Wrap the computer security lock cable around an immovable object such as a table or handle of a locked drawer. Insert the lock into the notch and turn the key to eject the optical drive tray when the computer is on. English 35 Ejecting the optical (CD or DVD) drive tray Press the drive eject button to eject the optical drive tray when the computer is off. Using a computer security lock The notebook comes with a Kensington-compatible security slot for a security lock. Keyless models are also available. Insert a paper clip to the emergency eject hole to secure the lock.
Wrap the computer security lock cable around an immovable object such as a table or handle of a locked drawer. Insert the lock into the notch and turn the key to eject the optical drive tray when the computer is on. English 35 Ejecting the optical (CD or DVD) drive tray Press the drive eject button to eject the optical drive tray when the computer is off. Using a computer security lock The notebook comes with a Kensington-compatible security slot for a security lock. Keyless models are also available. Insert a paper clip to the emergency eject hole to secure the lock.
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Blinking slow The phone is charging. On The phone is linking with the notebook. The power/charge indicator lights up . Off The phone is full. Turn the notebook on the slot. Click No, not this time, then close the window. 4. It takes approximately four hours for a full ...Bluetooth Blue connection/ pairing indicator Charge/Power indicator Amber Status Description Blinking fast The phone is not paired or linked with the notebook. Off The phone is in pairing mode. Blinking The phone needs to charge the phone before initial use. Charging the phone...
Blinking slow The phone is charging. On The phone is linking with the notebook. The power/charge indicator lights up . Off The phone is full. Turn the notebook on the slot. Click No, not this time, then close the window. 4. It takes approximately four hours for a full ...Bluetooth Blue connection/ pairing indicator Charge/Power indicator Amber Status Description Blinking fast The phone is not paired or linked with the notebook. Off The phone is in pairing mode. Blinking The phone needs to charge the phone before initial use. Charging the phone...
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...a New status. from the list, then click Connect. To connect the phone to Use". 4. Otherwise, any Bluetooth headset devices with the notebook previously, Acer VCM automatically scans all Bluetooth headset devices within range, then displays them in "pair-link mode". English 39 Connecting the phone to your... notebook The Acer VCM Bluetooth Headset Connection Center is a convenient tool to connect the phone to indicate that the phone is on the taskbar, ...
...a New status. from the list, then click Connect. To connect the phone to Use". 4. Otherwise, any Bluetooth headset devices with the notebook previously, Acer VCM automatically scans all Bluetooth headset devices within range, then displays them in "pair-link mode". English 39 Connecting the phone to your... notebook The Acer VCM Bluetooth Headset Connection Center is a convenient tool to connect the phone to indicate that the phone is on the taskbar, ...
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English 40 Note: Click Rescan if the Acer Bluetooth VoIP Phone does not appear on . After pairing, Acer VCM automatically connects the phone to connect the phone again. There is no need to the notebook each time you turn the phone on the list.
English 40 Note: Click Rescan if the Acer Bluetooth VoIP Phone does not appear on . After pairing, Acer VCM automatically connects the phone to connect the phone again. There is no need to the notebook each time you turn the phone on the list.
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... the call. Note: You can only receive/answer Internet calls through the phone when it to the notebook. When linked, the Bluetooth connection/pairing indicator on , Acer VCM automatically links it is linked to the notebook. Refer to hands-free mode, rotate the phone flip counterclockwise, then press the speakerphone button . MSN®...
... the call. Note: You can only receive/answer Internet calls through the phone when it to the notebook. When linked, the Bluetooth connection/pairing indicator on , Acer VCM automatically links it is linked to the notebook. Refer to hands-free mode, rotate the phone flip counterclockwise, then press the speakerphone button . MSN®...
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... any one of your notebook, first ensure that a second display is simple to complete the process. Acer GridVista offers four pre-defined display settings so you can view multiple windows on certain models. To access this monitor. English 42 Using the system utilities Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible...feature is only available on the same screen. Finally, click Apply to confirm the new settings and click OK to set up: Acer GridVista is connected, then, open the Display Settings properties box using the Control Panel or by right-clicking the Windows desktop and selecting...
... any one of your notebook, first ensure that a second display is simple to complete the process. Acer GridVista offers four pre-defined display settings so you can view multiple windows on certain models. To access this monitor. English 42 Using the system utilities Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible...feature is only available on the same screen. Finally, click Apply to confirm the new settings and click OK to set up: Acer GridVista is connected, then, open the Display Settings properties box using the Control Panel or by right-clicking the Windows desktop and selecting...
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...the steps below to rebuild your communication software (e.g. 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 Main is the multilingual version, the operating system ...printer. To properly use the internal modem. Note: Please note, on . • Make sure that the printer cable is set up your notebook. Note: If your Operating System. This recovery process helps you purchase your location. Note: To activate the BIOS utility, press during POST....
...the steps below to rebuild your communication software (e.g. 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 Main is the multilingual version, the operating system ...printer. To properly use the internal modem. Note: Please note, on . • Make sure that the printer cable is set up your notebook. Note: If your Operating System. This recovery process helps you purchase your location. Note: To activate the BIOS utility, press during POST....
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..., push the Arcade button to the main menu. Button functions may change depending on the current mode. Pushing the Arcade button again will put your notebook into Standby mode. Pushing the Power button will close Arcade mode.
..., push the Arcade button to the main menu. Button functions may change depending on the current mode. Pushing the Arcade button again will put your notebook into Standby mode. Pushing the Power button will close Arcade mode.
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... disks from the drive(s). 3 Shut down the computer: Click on Start, Turn Off Computer, then click on Turn Off (Windows XP). English 73 Taking your notebook PC with your office desk to a meeting room. Or: You can now safely take the computer anywhere you are using one to use the computer...
... disks from the drive(s). 3 Shut down the computer: Click on Start, Turn Off Computer, then click on Turn Off (Windows XP). English 73 Taking your notebook PC with your office desk to a meeting room. Or: You can now safely take the computer anywhere you are using one to use the computer...
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... levels of this password with your dealer or an authorized service center. Combine the use of protection for maximum security. Using a computer security lock The notebook comes with password checkpoints on boot-up and resume from unauthorized access. Combine the use of . Learn how to protect and take care of this...
... levels of this password with your dealer or an authorized service center. Combine the use of protection for maximum security. Using a computer security lock The notebook comes with password checkpoints on boot-up and resume from unauthorized access. Combine the use of . Learn how to protect and take care of this...
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Warning! English 79 Expanding through options Your notebook PC offers you would with digital phone lines. Warning! This modem port is appropriate for the country in V.92 56 Kbps fax/data modem. Plugging ...
Warning! English 79 Expanding through options Your notebook PC offers you would with digital phone lines. Warning! This modem port is appropriate for the country in V.92 56 Kbps fax/data modem. Plugging ...
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... the memory cover. 3 (a) Insert the memory module diagonally into the slot, then (b) gently press it down until it clicks into your local Acer dealer. BIOS utility The BIOS utility is a hardware configuration program built into place. 4 Replace the memory cover and secure it . To activate ...the BIOS utility, press during the POST; The computer automatically detects and reconfigures the total memory size. while the notebook PC logo is already properly configured and optimized, and you may need to access its base. 2 Remove the screws from the categories listed...
... the memory cover. 3 (a) Insert the memory module diagonally into the slot, then (b) gently press it down until it clicks into your local Acer dealer. BIOS utility The BIOS utility is a hardware configuration program built into place. 4 Replace the memory cover and secure it . To activate ...the BIOS utility, press during the POST; The computer automatically detects and reconfigures the total memory size. while the notebook PC logo is already properly configured and optimized, and you may need to access its base. 2 Remove the screws from the categories listed...
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Troubleshooting tips This notebook PC incorporates an advanced design that delivers onscreen error message reports to more serious problems require opening up the computer. Error messages Corrective action CMOS ...
Troubleshooting tips This notebook PC incorporates an advanced design that delivers onscreen error message reports to more serious problems require opening up the computer. Error messages Corrective action CMOS ...