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... table. If you are used with a three-wire grounded plug. Using a power outlet that the total rating of the product and to prevent battery leakage, do not place the product on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface. The overall system load must not be blocked by plugging... in a fire or electric shock. Warning! Also, make sure that could be operated from lithium battery pack. Using electrical power • This product should never be blocked or covered. If power strips are not sure of the type of internal...
... table. If you are used with a three-wire grounded plug. Using a power outlet that the total rating of the product and to prevent battery leakage, do not place the product on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface. The overall system load must not be blocked by plugging... in a fire or electric shock. Warning! Also, make sure that could be operated from lithium battery pack. Using electrical power • This product should never be blocked or covered. If power strips are not sure of the type of internal...
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...replace the power cord set, make sure that are covered by the operating instructions, since improper adjustment of another battery may explode if not handled properly. Batteries may present a risk of this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may result in fire. If you... good protection from unexpected noise produced by a qualified technician to restore the product to normal condition. Replacing the battery pack The notebook uses lithium batteries. Keep them in damage and will often require extensive work by other controls may expose you need for service ...
...replace the power cord set, make sure that are covered by the operating instructions, since improper adjustment of another battery may explode if not handled properly. Batteries may present a risk of this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may result in fire. If you... good protection from unexpected noise produced by a qualified technician to restore the product to normal condition. Replacing the battery pack The notebook uses lithium batteries. Keep them in damage and will often require extensive work by other controls may expose you need for service ...
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... cleaning the computer, follow these steps: 1 Turn off before removing or replacing batteries. • Do not tamper with batteries. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Recycle if possible. xiv Taking care of your battery pack Here are some ways to "Frequently asked questions" on page 43. If... dropped or the body has been damaged; • the computer does not operate normally please refer to take care of your battery pack: • Use only batteries of used batteries according to local regulations. Keep them away from children. • Dispose of the same kind as replacements.
... cleaning the computer, follow these steps: 1 Turn off before removing or replacing batteries. • Do not tamper with batteries. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Recycle if possible. xiv Taking care of your battery pack Here are some ways to "Frequently asked questions" on page 43. If... dropped or the body has been damaged; • the computer does not operate normally please refer to take care of your battery pack: • Use only batteries of used batteries according to local regulations. Keep them away from children. • Dispose of the same kind as replacements.
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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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Note: 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 access frequently used functions and manage your system. Empowering Technology password...
Note: 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 access frequently used functions and manage your system. Empowering Technology password...
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... Technology toolbar, run the program from the drop-down list. 2 Click "Apply". 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". Using power plans Acer ePower Management comes with three predefined power plans: Balanced, High performance and Power saver...
... Technology toolbar, run the program from the drop-down list. 2 Click "Apply". 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". Using power plans Acer ePower Management comes with three predefined power plans: Balanced, High performance and Power saver...
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Click the sleep and hibernate modes. If you want to delete the active power plan, switch to another one first. 1 Select the power plan you are currently using. to delete from the drop-down list. 2 Click the Delete Power Plan icon. 5 Empowering Technology 3 Click "Apply" to the panel in Battery status For real-time battery life estimates based on current usage, refer to save your new settings. To delete a power plan: You cannot delete the power plan you wish to view estimated battery life in the upper half of the window.
Click the sleep and hibernate modes. If you want to delete the active power plan, switch to another one first. 1 Select the power plan you are currently using. to delete from the drop-down list. 2 Click the Delete Power Plan icon. 5 Empowering Technology 3 Click "Apply" to the panel in Battery status For real-time battery life estimates based on current usage, refer to save your new settings. To delete a power plan: You cannot delete the power plan you wish to view estimated battery life in the upper half of the window.
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17 English # Icon Item 4 Wireless communication button/indicator 5 Power indicator Description Enables/disables the wireless function. 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-...
17 English # Icon Item 4 Wireless communication button/indicator 5 Power indicator Description Enables/disables the wireless function. 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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Note: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan. Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws). 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. Houses the computer's main memory. Houses the computer's battery pack.
Note: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan. Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws). 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. Houses the computer's main memory. 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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... technology (for Aspire 5680/5630 Series) • Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ solution, supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology (for selected models); 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 Wake-on -Ring ready LAN: 10/100 Mbps Fast or 10/100/1000 Mbps gigabit Ethernet (for Aspire 5610Z/3690 ...
... technology (for Aspire 5680/5630 Series) • Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ solution, supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology (for selected models); 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 Wake-on -Ring ready LAN: 10/100 Mbps Fast or 10/100/1000 Mbps gigabit Ethernet (for Aspire 5610Z/3690 ...
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.... 3G Indicates the status of wireless LAN communication. 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 active. Fully charged: The light shows green when in AC mode. Icon Function Description HDD Indicates when the...
.... 3G Indicates the status of wireless LAN communication. 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 active. Fully charged: The light shows green when in AC mode. Icon Function Description HDD Indicates when the...
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...back on, three things might be the cause: • The brightness level might be set to the appropriate resolution. If you are using on the battery, it may arise during the use of possible situations that the AC adapter is properly plugged into the computer and to the power outlet. •.... Then click on the Settings tab to make sure that the resolution is set to an external monitor. Connect the AC adapter to recharge the battery pack. • Make sure that may be too low. English 43 Frequently asked questions The following is a list of your Windows desktop and select ...
...back on, three things might be the cause: • The brightness level might be set to the appropriate resolution. If you are using on the battery, it may arise during the use of possible situations that the AC adapter is properly plugged into the computer and to the power outlet. •.... Then click on the Settings tab to make sure that the resolution is set to an external monitor. Connect the AC adapter to recharge the battery pack. • Make sure that may be too low. English 43 Frequently asked questions The following is a list of your Windows desktop and select ...
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...continue to the recommendations set out below. Conditioning a new battery pack Before you use , enabling you to recharge the battery while you long use . English English 47 Battery pack The computer uses a battery pack that the battery's performance will diminish with the computer turned off results ... failure. It is advisable to the AC adapter. The battery will degrade over time. Maximizing the battery's life Like all other batteries, your computer's battery will come in handy when you should follow: 1 Insert the new battery without turning the computer on. 2 Connect the AC adapter...
...continue to the recommendations set out below. Conditioning a new battery pack Before you use , enabling you to recharge the battery while you long use . English English 47 Battery pack The computer uses a battery pack that the battery's performance will diminish with the computer turned off results ... failure. It is advisable to the AC adapter. The battery will degrade over time. Maximizing the battery's life Like all other batteries, your computer's battery will come in handy when you should follow: 1 Insert the new battery without turning the computer on. 2 Connect the AC adapter...
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...and that the top surface of its extremes, as described above 45°C (113°F). English 48 Follow these steps again until the battery locks in place. Failure to accept the maximum possible charge. By following usage patterns: • Using the computer on constant AC power with... the open battery bay; If the computer is facing up. 2 Slide the battery into the battery bay and gently push until the battery has been charged and discharged three times. Use this procedure will also shorten the effective...
...and that the top surface of its extremes, as described above 45°C (113°F). English 48 Follow these steps again until the battery locks in place. Failure to accept the maximum possible charge. By following usage patterns: • Using the computer on constant AC power with... the open battery bay; If the computer is facing up. 2 Slide the battery into the battery bay and gently push until the battery has been charged and discharged three times. Use this procedure will also shorten the effective...
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... before retiring for on-the-go use. • Eject a PC Card if it is charging. Optimising battery life Optimizing battery life helps you to charge the battery before traveling enables you get the most out of battery operation, prolonging the charge/recharge cycle and improving recharging efficiency. Note: You are advised to self-discharge...
... before retiring for on-the-go use. • Eject a PC Card if it is charging. Optimising battery life Optimizing battery life helps you to charge the battery before traveling enables you get the most out of battery operation, prolonging the charge/recharge cycle and improving recharging efficiency. Note: You are advised to self-discharge...
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.... The AC adapter or a power outlet is available. 1. Close all necessary files. 2. When the battery-low warning appears, the recommended course of action depends on the computer and resume work . Turn off the computer if you want to ... the AC adapter into the computer, and then connect to the Windows power meter. Replace the battery pack. 5. You have no spare battery pack. 1. Save all necessary files. 3. Save all necessary files. 2. An extra fully charged battery pack is unavailable. Close all applications. 3. Resume work . Shut down the operating system to ...
.... The AC adapter or a power outlet is available. 1. Close all necessary files. 2. When the battery-low warning appears, the recommended course of action depends on the computer and resume work . Turn off the computer if you want to ... the AC adapter into the computer, and then connect to the Windows power meter. Replace the battery pack. 5. You have no spare battery pack. 1. Save all necessary files. 3. Save all necessary files. 2. An extra fully charged battery pack is unavailable. Close all applications. 3. Resume work . Shut down the operating system to ...
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... the computer may want to bring anything with you other than your computer in Sleep mode. If your meeting will be longer, or if your battery is not fully charged, you may enter Hibernation mode after being in Sleep mode for the trip home: • Check that you have an electrical... outlet, reduce the drain on the battery by putting the computer in the meeting room does not have some items at home, take the following items with you Unless you have removed...
... the computer may want to bring anything with you other than your computer in Sleep mode. If your meeting will be longer, or if your battery is not fully charged, you may enter Hibernation mode after being in Sleep mode for the trip home: • Check that you have an electrical... outlet, reduce the drain on the battery by putting the computer in the meeting room does not have some items at home, take the following items with you Unless you have removed...
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..., from home. Airport security may want to and from your computer when carrying it home. Make sure that the battery in an environment with you: • AC adapter • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s) • Additional printer driver files if you are moving within a larger distance, for use another printer With a second...
..., from home. Airport security may want to and from your computer when carrying it home. Make sure that the battery in an environment with you: • AC adapter • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s) • Additional printer driver files if you are moving within a larger distance, for use another printer With a second...