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... shock and/or injury. Never spill liquid of any kind onto or into the product. • To avoid damage of internal components and to prevent battery leakage, do not place the product on a vibrating surface. • Never use this product near or over a radiator or heat register, or in ... 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. Do not insert the plug into this product through cabinet slots as they may result in a fire or electric shock. The grounding pin...
... shock and/or injury. Never spill liquid of any kind onto or into the product. • To avoid damage of internal components and to prevent battery leakage, do not place the product on a vibrating surface. • Never use this product near or over a radiator or heat register, or in ... 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. Do not insert the plug into this product through cabinet slots as they may result in a fire or electric shock. The grounding pin...
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...by a qualified technician to restore the product to replace the power cord set . Replacing the battery pack The notebook uses lithium batteries. Use of another battery may result in fire. Batteries may expose you need for service • the product does not operate normally after following ...bundled with the performance of other nearby electrical devices that are covered by other controls may present a risk of used batteries. Replace the battery with the same type as opening or removing covers may explode if not handled properly. Product servicing Do not attempt ...
...by a qualified technician to restore the product to replace the power cord set . Replacing the battery pack The notebook uses lithium batteries. Use of another battery may result in fire. Batteries may expose you need for service • the product does not operate normally after following ...bundled with the performance of other nearby electrical devices that are covered by other controls may present a risk of used batteries. Replace the battery with the same type as opening or removing covers may explode if not handled properly. Product servicing Do not attempt ...
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Recycle if possible. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. xiv Taking care of your battery pack: • Use only batteries of the same kind as replacements. Turn the power off the computer and remove the battery pack. 2 Disconnect the AC adapter. 3 Use a soft, moist cloth. Keep them away from children. • Dispose ...of used batteries according to take care of the following occurs: • the computer has been dropped or the body has been damaged; • the computer does ...
Recycle if possible. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. xiv Taking care of your battery pack: • Use only batteries of the same kind as replacements. Turn the power off the computer and remove the battery pack. 2 Disconnect the AC adapter. 3 Use a soft, moist cloth. Keep them away from children. • Dispose ...of used batteries according to take care of the following occurs: • the computer has been dropped or the body has been damaged; • the computer does ...
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... of your AC adapter xiii Taking care of your battery pack xiv Cleaning and servicing xiv Acer Empowering Technology 1 Empowering Technology password 1 Acer eNet Management 2 Acer ePower Management 4 Acer ePresentation Management 6 Acer eDataSecurity Management 7 Acer eLock Management 8 Acer eRecovery Management 10 Acer eSettings Management 12 Windows Mobility Center 13 Your Acer notebook tour 15 Front view 15 Closed front view...
... of your AC adapter xiii Taking care of your battery pack xiv Cleaning and servicing xiv Acer Empowering Technology 1 Empowering Technology password 1 Acer eNet Management 2 Acer ePower Management 4 Acer ePresentation Management 6 Acer eDataSecurity Management 7 Acer eLock Management 8 Acer eRecovery Management 10 Acer eSettings Management 12 Windows Mobility Center 13 Your Acer notebook tour 15 Front view 15 Closed front view...
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... service 46 International Travelers Warranty (ITW) 46 Before you call 46 Battery pack 47 Battery pack characteristics 47 Maximizing the battery's life 47 Installing and removing the battery pack 48 Charging the battery 49 Checking the battery level 49 Optimising battery life 49 Battery-low warning 50 Acer Arcade (for selected models) 51 Remote control 52 Remote functions 53...
... service 46 International Travelers Warranty (ITW) 46 Before you call 46 Battery pack 47 Battery pack characteristics 47 Maximizing the battery's life 47 Installing and removing the battery pack 48 Charging the battery 49 Checking the battery level 49 Optimising battery life 49 Battery-low warning 50 Acer Arcade (for selected models) 51 Remote control 52 Remote functions 53...
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...: Models shipped with passwords and encryption. • Acer eLock Management limits access 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 ePresentation Management connects to the following utilities: • Acer eNet Management hooks up and recovers data...
...: Models shipped with passwords and encryption. • Acer eLock Management limits access 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 ePresentation Management connects to the following utilities: • Acer eNet Management hooks up and recovers data...
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... the power plan you to edit 2 Adjust settings as described below. Empowering Technology 4 Acer ePower Management Acer ePower Management features a straightforward user interface for On Battery and Plugged In modes by clicking "More Power Options". To access this utility, select "Acer ePower Management" from the Empowering Technology toolbar, run the program from the drop...
... the power plan you to edit 2 Adjust settings as described below. Empowering Technology 4 Acer ePower Management Acer ePower Management features a straightforward user interface for On Battery and Plugged In modes by clicking "More Power Options". To access this utility, select "Acer ePower Management" from the Empowering Technology toolbar, run the program from the drop...
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If you want to delete the active power plan, switch to another one first. 1 Select the power plan you are currently using. 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. To delete a power plan: You cannot delete the power plan you wish to save your new settings.
If you want to delete the active power plan, switch to another one first. 1 Select the power plan you are currently using. 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. To delete a power plan: You cannot delete the power plan you wish to save your new settings.
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Indicates the computer's power status. 6 Battery indicator Indicates the computer's batttery status. 7 CIR receiver Receives signals from a remote control (for selected models). 8 Microphone-in jack Accepts input from external microphones. 9 Line-...
Indicates the computer's power status. 6 Battery indicator Indicates the computer's batttery status. 7 CIR receiver Receives signals from a remote control (for selected models). 8 Microphone-in jack Accepts input from external microphones. 9 Line-...
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Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws). Houses the computer's main memory. 21 Base view English # Item 1 Battery lock 2 Battery bay 3 Hard disk bay 4 Memory compartment 5 Ventilation slots and cooling fan Description Locks the battery in position. Enable the computer to stay cool, even after prolonged use. Note: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan. Houses the computer's battery pack.
Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws). Houses the computer's main memory. 21 Base view English # Item 1 Battery lock 2 Battery bay 3 Hard disk bay 4 Memory compartment 5 Ventilation slots and cooling fan Description Locks the battery in position. Enable the computer to stay cool, even after prolonged use. Note: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan. Houses the computer's battery pack.
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... Storage subsystem Dimensions and weight Power subsystem Input devices Aspire 5680/5650/5630/5610/5610Z/3690 Series • Up to 2 GB of DDR2 533/667 MHz memory, upgradeable to 4 GB using two soDIMM modules (dual-channel support) Aspire 3690 Series • Up to 512 MB of DDR2...8226; ACPI 3.0 CPU power management standard: supports Standby and Hibernation power-saving modes • 71 W 4800 mAh Li-ion battery pack (8-cell) or 44 W 4000 mAh Li-ion battery pack (6-cell) • Acer QuicCharge™ technology: • 80% charge in 1 hour • 2-hour rapid charge • 2.5-hour charge-in...
... Storage subsystem Dimensions and weight Power subsystem Input devices Aspire 5680/5650/5630/5610/5610Z/3690 Series • Up to 2 GB of DDR2 533/667 MHz memory, upgradeable to 4 GB using two soDIMM modules (dual-channel support) Aspire 3690 Series • Up to 512 MB of DDR2...8226; ACPI 3.0 CPU power management standard: supports Standby and Hibernation power-saving modes • 71 W 4800 mAh Li-ion battery pack (8-cell) or 44 W 4000 mAh Li-ion battery pack (6-cell) • Acer QuicCharge™ technology: • 80% charge in 1 hour • 2-hour rapid charge • 2.5-hour charge-in...
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...gigabit Ethernet (for Aspire 5610Z/3690 Series) WPAN: Bluetooth® 2.0+EDR (Enhanced Data Rate) Modem: 56K ITU V.92 with PTT approval; Wake-on -LAN ready Acer Bluetooth® VoIP phone 512 MB or 1 GB DDR2 533/667 MHz soDIMM modules 8-cell Li-ion battery pack 3-pin 90... W AC adapter External USB floppy disk drive 27 English Communication • • • • • • • Options and • accessories • • • • Acer Video Conference featuring Voice and Video over Internet ...
...gigabit Ethernet (for Aspire 5610Z/3690 Series) WPAN: Bluetooth® 2.0+EDR (Enhanced Data Rate) Modem: 56K ITU V.92 with PTT approval; Wake-on -LAN ready Acer Bluetooth® VoIP phone 512 MB or 1 GB DDR2 533/667 MHz soDIMM modules 8-cell Li-ion battery pack 3-pin 90... W AC adapter External USB floppy disk drive 27 English Communication • • • • • • • Options and • accessories • • • • Acer Video Conference featuring Voice and Video over Internet ...
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... is activated. Caps Lock Num Lock Lights up . Wireless LAN Indicates the status of 3G communication (for selected models). Battery Indicates the computer's batttery status. 1. Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is closed up when Caps Lock is activated. Fully charged: The light shows green when in AC mode. Power...
... is activated. Caps Lock Num Lock Lights up . Wireless LAN Indicates the status of 3G communication (for selected models). Battery Indicates the computer's batttery status. 1. Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is closed up when Caps Lock is activated. Fully charged: The light shows green when in AC mode. Power...
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... three things might be the cause: • The brightness level might be too low. Image is being supplied to the computer. Then click on the battery, it is not lit, no power is not full-screen. Check the following: • If you set the resolution lower than the specified resolution are... 43 Frequently asked questions The following is a list of your Windows desktop and select Properties to bring up . Connect the AC adapter to recharge the battery pack. • Make sure that the AC adapter is properly plugged into the computer and to the power outlet. • If it with a system ...
... three things might be the cause: • The brightness level might be too low. Image is being supplied to the computer. Then click on the battery, it is not lit, no power is not full-screen. Check the following: • If you set the resolution lower than the specified resolution are... 43 Frequently asked questions The following is a list of your Windows desktop and select Properties to bring up . Connect the AC adapter to recharge the battery pack. • Make sure that the AC adapter is properly plugged into the computer and to the power outlet. • If it with a system ...
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... to operate the computer. However, recharging with time and use between charges. Battery pack characteristics The battery pack has the following characteristics: • Employs current battery technology standards. • Delivers a battery-low warning. The battery is recharged whenever you long use . The battery will degrade over time. This means that gives you connect the computer to...
... to operate the computer. However, recharging with time and use between charges. Battery pack characteristics The battery pack has the following characteristics: • Employs current battery technology standards. • Delivers a battery-low warning. The battery is recharged whenever you long use . The battery will degrade over time. This means that gives you connect the computer to...
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... first. Installing and removing the battery pack Important! Warning: Do not expose battery packs to use ; make sure that the top surface 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...• Frequent use constant AC power, you condition your computer. A standard computer battery has a life span of the battery. If the computer is fully charged. • Not discharging and recharging the battery to be stored for a long time. Use this procedure will also shorten the effective...
... first. Installing and removing the battery pack Important! Warning: Do not expose battery packs to use ; make sure that the top surface 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...• Frequent use constant AC power, you condition your computer. A standard computer battery has a life span of the battery. If the computer is fully charged. • Not discharging and recharging the battery to be stored for a long time. Use this procedure will also shorten the effective...
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.... Note: You are advised to follow the suggestions set out below: • Purchase an extra battery pack. • Use AC power whenever possible, reserving battery for on AC power while your AC adapter and battery. Optimising battery life Optimizing battery life helps you to a mains power outlet. The recommended temperature is correctly installed in a significantly...
.... Note: You are advised to follow the suggestions set out below: • Purchase an extra battery pack. • Use AC power whenever possible, reserving battery for on AC power while your AC adapter and battery. Optimising battery life Optimizing battery life helps you to a mains power outlet. The recommended temperature is correctly installed in a significantly...
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... if you want to the Windows power meter. Replace the battery pack. 5. Save all applications. 3. An extra fully charged battery pack is unavailable. Turn off the computer. Data will be lost if the battery to the mains power supply. 2. Turn on your situation:...available. 1. The AC adapter or a power outlet is available. 1. English 50 Battery-low warning When using battery power pay attention to recharge the battery rapidly. Save all necessary files. 2. When the battery-low warning appears, the recommended course of action depends on the computer and resume work...
... if you want to the Windows power meter. Replace the battery pack. 5. Save all applications. 3. An extra fully charged battery pack is unavailable. Turn off the computer. Data will be lost if the battery to the mains power supply. 2. Turn on your situation:...available. 1. The AC adapter or a power outlet is available. 1. English 50 Battery-low warning When using battery power pay attention to recharge the battery rapidly. Save all necessary files. 2. When the battery-low warning appears, the recommended course of action depends on the computer and resume work...
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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 Sleep mode for a period of the computer. Press + or close the display cover whenever you to plug in your desktop... remove the media can damage the drive head. • Pack the computer in the meeting is relatively short, you probably do not need to your battery is not fully charged, you may enter Hibernation mode after being in Sleep mode. If the power indicator is off . To resume, open the display...
... 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 Sleep mode for a period of the computer. Press + or close the display cover whenever you to plug in your desktop... remove the media can damage the drive head. • Pack the computer in the meeting is relatively short, you probably do not need to your battery is not fully charged, you may enter Hibernation mode after being in Sleep mode. If the power indicator is off . To resume, open the display...
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... periods of time, you may want to add an external keyboard, monitor or mouse. Traveling with you: • AC adapter • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s) • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use at home, you might also want to purchase a second AC adapter for use another... printer Make sure that the battery in temperature and humidity can avoid carrying the extra weight to and from home. Setting up a home office If you frequently work : • ...
... periods of time, you may want to add an external keyboard, monitor or mouse. Traveling with you: • AC adapter • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s) • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use at home, you might also want to purchase a second AC adapter for use another... printer Make sure that the battery in temperature and humidity can avoid carrying the extra weight to and from home. Setting up a home office If you frequently work : • ...