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...xi Finding your comfort zone Find your comfort zone by adjusting the viewing angle of the monitor, using a display visor, such as open windows, for enhanced text readability and graphics clarity. Adjust the display brightness and/or contrast to minimize neck strain Taking care of cardboard extended from...front edge Avoid adjusting your eyes from drying out. Avoid looking away from staying too long in such a way that the side faces the window or any light source minimizing room light by using drapes, shades or blinds using a task light changing the display's viewing angle using a ...
...xi Finding your comfort zone Find your comfort zone by adjusting the viewing angle of the monitor, using a display visor, such as open windows, for enhanced text readability and graphics clarity. Adjust the display brightness and/or contrast to minimize neck strain Taking care of cardboard extended from...front edge Avoid adjusting your eyes from drying out. Avoid looking away from staying too long in such a way that the side faces the window or any light source minimizing room light by using drapes, shades or blinds using a task light changing the display's viewing angle using a ...
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... dirt. Do not slam the computer display when you turn it . When unplugging the power cord, do any of the following: • • Use the Windows shutdown command Click on top of it.
... dirt. Do not slam the computer display when you turn it . When unplugging the power cord, do any of the following: • • Use the Windows shutdown command Click on top of it.
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... care of your AC adapter Taking care of your battery pack Cleaning and servicing Empowering Technology password Acer eNet Management Acer ePower Management Acer eAudio Management Acer ePresentation Management Acer eDataSecurity Management Acer eLock Management Acer eRecovery Management Acer eSettings Management Windows Mobility Center Top view Closed front view Left view Right view Rear view Base view xiii iii...
... care of your AC adapter Taking care of your battery pack Cleaning and servicing Empowering Technology password Acer eNet Management Acer ePower Management Acer eAudio Management Acer ePresentation Management Acer eDataSecurity Management Acer eLock Management Acer eRecovery Management Acer eSettings Management Windows Mobility Center Top view Closed front view Left view Right view Rear view Base view xiii iii...
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... /off system components to extend battery life. 1 2 Switch to the power plan you 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". Enter a name for your power management options. To switch between , edit, delete and...
... /off system components to extend battery life. 1 2 Switch to the power plan you 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". Enter a name for your power management options. To switch between , edit, delete and...
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to save your new settings. 5 3 Click "Apply" to view estimated battery life in the upper half of the window. Empowering Technology To delete a power plan: You cannot delete the power plan you wish to delete from the drop-down list. Click the Delete Power Plan icon. If you want to delete the active power plan, switch to the panel in Click the sleep and hibernate modes. Battery status For real-time battery life estimates based on current usage, refer to another one first. 1 2 Select the power plan you are currently using.
to save your new settings. 5 3 Click "Apply" to view estimated battery life in the upper half of the window. Empowering Technology To delete a power plan: You cannot delete the power plan you wish to delete from the drop-down list. Click the Delete Power Plan icon. If you want to delete the active power plan, switch to the panel in Click the sleep and hibernate modes. Battery status For real-time battery life estimates based on current usage, refer to another one first. 1 2 Select the power plan you are currently using.
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... persons. 8 Empowering Technology Acer eDataSecurity Management Acer eDataSecurity Management is the unique key that protects your files from being accessed by default, or you lose the password, the supervisor password is conveniently integrated with Windows Explorer as a shell extension... for quick data encryption/decryption and also supports on-the-fly file encryption for a supervisor password and default encryption password. The Acer eDataSecurity Management setup wizard will prompt ...
... persons. 8 Empowering Technology Acer eDataSecurity Management Acer eDataSecurity Management is the unique key that protects your files from being accessed by default, or you lose the password, the supervisor password is conveniently integrated with Windows Explorer as a shell extension... for quick data encryption/decryption and also supports on-the-fly file encryption for a supervisor password and default encryption password. The Acer eDataSecurity Management setup wizard will prompt ...
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... easy-to-find place, so you can quickly configure your Acer system to the Acer user guide, drivers and utilities. 14 Empowering Technology 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...
... easy-to-find place, so you can quickly configure your Acer system to the Acer user guide, drivers and utilities. 14 Empowering Technology 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...
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21 Specifications Operating system Platform English • • • Windows Vista™ Home Premium Windows Vista™ Home Basic Centrino® Duo mobile processor technology, featuring: Intel® Core™2 Duo Mobile Processor T7300/T7500/T7700 (4 MB L2 cache, ... Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG (dual-band tri-mode 802.11a/b/ g), or 3945BG (dual-mode 802.11b/g) Wi-Fi CERTIFIED® network connection, supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology Intel® • • System memory Display Up to 2 GB of DDR2 667 MHz memory, upgradeable to 4 GB using ...
21 Specifications Operating system Platform English • • • Windows Vista™ Home Premium Windows Vista™ Home Basic Centrino® Duo mobile processor technology, featuring: Intel® Core™2 Duo Mobile Processor T7300/T7500/T7700 (4 MB L2 cache, ... Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG (dual-band tri-mode 802.11a/b/ g), or 3945BG (dual-mode 802.11b/g) Wi-Fi CERTIFIED® network connection, supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology Intel® • • System memory Display Up to 2 GB of DDR2 667 MHz memory, upgradeable to 4 GB using ...
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... inverted "T" cursor layout; 2.5 mm (minimum) key travel Seamless touchpad with 4-way scroll button 12 function keys, four cursor keys, two Windows® keys, hotkey controls, embedded numeric keypad, international language support, independent US and Euro dollar sign keys, media control keys Empowering Key ...Easy-launch buttons: WLAN, Internet, email, Bluetooth, Acer Arcade™ Volume wheel Acer Media Center remote control (optional) ExpressCard™/54 slot 5-in-1 card reader (SD™/MMC/MS/MS PRO/xD) Four...
... inverted "T" cursor layout; 2.5 mm (minimum) key travel Seamless touchpad with 4-way scroll button 12 function keys, four cursor keys, two Windows® keys, hotkey controls, embedded numeric keypad, international language support, independent US and Euro dollar sign keys, media control keys Empowering Key ...Easy-launch buttons: WLAN, Internet, email, Bluetooth, Acer Arcade™ Volume wheel Acer Media Center remote control (optional) ExpressCard™/54 slot 5-in-1 card reader (SD™/MMC/MS/MS PRO/xD) Four...
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... fingers - dry and clean. The touchpad is enabled on your finger on the touchpad on the right scroll bar of Windows applications. Click once. It can be disabled under Mouse settings in Windows Control Panel. Main touchpad (2) Tap twice (at the same speed as double-clicking a mouse button). rest your touchpad. These...
... fingers - dry and clean. The touchpad is enabled on your finger on the touchpad on the right scroll bar of Windows applications. Click once. It can be disabled under Mouse settings in Windows Control Panel. Main touchpad (2) Tap twice (at the same speed as double-clicking a mouse button). rest your touchpad. These...
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... numeric keypad functions like a desktop numeric keypad. 29 Using the keyboard The keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded numeric keypad, separate cursor, lock, Windows, function and special keys. Desired access Number keys on embedded keypad Num Lock on embedded keypad control keys. Hold while using cursorCursor-control keys on...
... numeric keypad functions like a desktop numeric keypad. 29 Using the keyboard The keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded numeric keypad, separate cursor, lock, Windows, function and special keys. Desired access Number keys on embedded keypad Num Lock on embedded keypad control keys. Hold while using cursorCursor-control keys on...
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...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 Sidebar gadgets < > + : Lock your computer (if you are ... + : Open Ease of Access Center > + : Open Windows Mobility Center > + : Display the System Properties dialog box < > + : Restore minimized windows to the desktop < > + : Cycle through programs on the taskbar by using Windows Flip 3-D < > + : Bring all gadgets to the front and select Windows Sidebar + < network) > + : Search for computers (...
...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 Sidebar gadgets < > + : Lock your computer (if you are ... + : Open Ease of Access Center > + : Open Windows Mobility Center > + : Display the System Properties dialog box < > + : Restore minimized windows to the desktop < > + : Cycle through programs on the taskbar by using Windows Flip 3-D < > + : Bring all gadgets to the front and select Windows Sidebar + < network) > + : Search for computers (...
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Dolby Virtual Speaker delivers a 5.1-channel surround sound listening experience from any pair of your Windows system. Dolby Digital Live Found in PC and console-based video game applications, Dolby Digital Live converts any stereo signal into five-channel,...® Headphone, Dolby® Virtual Speaker technologies to an A/ V receiver for playback. 35 Using Dolby Home Theater for surround/multi-channel sound Your Acer notebook comes with sound, not speakers. Set playback as digital output To set up surround sound, select the Playback Devices by right-clicking the Volume...
Dolby Virtual Speaker delivers a 5.1-channel surround sound listening experience from any pair of your Windows system. Dolby Digital Live Found in PC and console-based video game applications, Dolby Digital Live converts any stereo signal into five-channel,...® Headphone, Dolby® Virtual Speaker technologies to an A/ V receiver for playback. 35 Using Dolby Home Theater for surround/multi-channel sound Your Acer notebook comes with sound, not speakers. Set playback as digital output To set up surround sound, select the Playback Devices by right-clicking the Volume...
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...dual display feature of the four display settings indicated below: 1 2 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 Double (vertical), Triple (primary at left), Triple (primary at right), or Quad Acer Gridvista is simple to complete the process. You may choose any one of your notebook, first ensure that offers four pre-defined display settings so... you can view multiple windows on certain models. Finally, click Apply to confirm the new settings and click OK to set up: 37 Using the system utilities...
...dual display feature of the four display settings indicated below: 1 2 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 Double (vertical), Triple (primary at left), Triple (primary at right), or Quad Acer Gridvista is simple to complete the process. You may choose any one of your notebook, first ensure that offers four pre-defined display settings so... you can view multiple windows on certain models. Finally, click Apply to confirm the new settings and click OK to set up: 37 Using the system utilities...
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38 1 2 3 Run Acer GridVista and select your second monitor is set the four easy-launch buttons located above the keyboard. Launch Manager Launch Manager allows you to start ... Programs, and then Launch Manager to set to the manufacturer's recommended value. You can access the Launch Manager by clicking on page 26 for each window into the appropriate grid. Drag and drop each display from the taskbar. Enjoy the convenience of the easylaunch buttons. English Note: Please ensure that the...
38 1 2 3 Run Acer GridVista and select your second monitor is set the four easy-launch buttons located above the keyboard. Launch Manager Launch Manager allows you to start ... Programs, and then Launch Manager to set to the manufacturer's recommended value. You can access the Launch Manager by clicking on page 26 for each window into the appropriate grid. Drag and drop each display from the taskbar. Enjoy the convenience of the easylaunch buttons. English Note: Please ensure that the...
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Note: For optimal security, run unattended on the Windows desktop. You can protect against viruses, keeping your system. 4 When the scan is complete, review the results of the scan. Select Tasks & Scans. Select Run ...
Note: For optimal security, run unattended on the Windows desktop. You can protect against viruses, keeping your system. 4 When the scan is complete, review the results of the scan. Select Tasks & Scans. Select Run ...
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.... No audio is in the external USB floppy drive? Check the following: • The volume may be too low. In Windows, look at the volume control (speaker) icon on the taskbar. In Windows, look at the volume control icon on the taskbar. I turned on the screen. Is a non-bootable (non-system) disk...
.... No audio is in the external USB floppy drive? Check the following: • The volume may be too low. In Windows, look at the volume control (speaker) icon on the taskbar. In Windows, look at the volume control icon on the taskbar. I turned on the screen. Is a non-bootable (non-system) disk...
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... not necessary to complete the installation of a pen or paperclip into the hole and push to eject the tray. (If your location. Refer to the Windows manual. The printer does not work. Note: Please note, on first booting your notebook, that the printer cable is a mechanical eject hole on the printer...
... not necessary to complete the installation of a pen or paperclip into the hole and push to eject the tray. (If your location. Refer to the Windows manual. The printer does not work. Note: Please note, on first booting your notebook, that the printer cable is a mechanical eject hole on the printer...
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... power outlet. Higher temperatures cause the battery to see the battery's present charge level. Excessive recharging decreases the battery life. Checking the battery level The Windows power meter indicates the current battery level. Rest the cursor over the battery/power icon on AC power while your AC adapter and battery. •...
... power outlet. Higher temperatures cause the battery to see the battery's present charge level. Excessive recharging decreases the battery life. Checking the battery level The Windows power meter indicates the current battery level. Rest the cursor over the battery/power icon on AC power while your AC adapter and battery. •...
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... spare battery pack. 1. Turn on your situation: Situation The AC adapter and a power outlet are available. Data will be lost if the battery to the Windows power meter. Save all necessary files. 2.
... spare battery pack. 1. Turn on your situation: Situation The AC adapter and a power outlet are available. Data will be lost if the battery to the Windows power meter. Save all necessary files. 2.