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...first. In addition it : 1 Click on Start, All Programs, AcerSystem. 2 Click on how your choice for certain models". The Aspire Series Generic User Guide contains useful information applying to access it contains warranty information and the general regulations and safety notices for Starters... Note:... recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. Follow the instructions on how to complete the installation. For instructions on the screen to use your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of your notebook. 3 First things first We would like to thank you purchased.
...first. In addition it : 1 Click on Start, All Programs, AcerSystem. 2 Click on how your choice for certain models". The Aspire Series Generic User Guide contains useful information applying to access it contains warranty information and the general regulations and safety notices for Starters... Note:... recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. Follow the instructions on how to complete the installation. For instructions on the screen to use your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of your notebook. 3 First things first We would like to thank you purchased.
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webcam 2 Microphone Internal microphone for video communication. Top view # Icon Item Description 1 Acer Crystal Eye Web camera for sound recording. 3 Display screen Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output (Configuration may vary by models). poster, let us show you around your computer as illustrated in the Just for Starters... English 4 Your Acer notebook tour After setting up your new Acer notebook.
webcam 2 Microphone Internal microphone for video communication. Top view # Icon Item Description 1 Acer Crystal Eye Web camera for sound recording. 3 Display screen Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output (Configuration may vary by models). poster, let us show you around your computer as illustrated in the Just for Starters... English 4 Your Acer notebook tour After setting up your new Acer notebook.
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...three-step data backup. To activate hotkeys, press and hold the key before pressing the other key in Sleep mode. Backup key Launches Acer Backup Management for displaying system information. 5 English # Icon Item Description 4 Power button / Turns the computer on and off . .../ indicator Indicates the computer's power status. 5 Keyboard For entering data into power-saving key mode. Acer PowerSmart Puts your computer into your computer. 6 Touchpad Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like a computer mouse. 7 Click buttons (left...
...three-step data backup. To activate hotkeys, press and hold the key before pressing the other key in Sleep mode. Backup key Launches Acer Backup Management for displaying system information. 5 English # Icon Item Description 4 Power button / Turns the computer on and off . .../ indicator Indicates the computer's power status. 5 Keyboard For entering data into power-saving key mode. Acer PowerSmart Puts your computer into your computer. 6 Touchpad Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like a computer mouse. 7 Click buttons (left...
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Turns the display screen backlight off . Press any key to save power. Turns the speakers on and off to return. Increases the screen brightness. Volume down Volume up Description Switches display output between the display screen, external monitor (if connected) and both. Increases the sound volume. 6 English Hotkey Icon + + + + < > + < > + < > + < > Function Display toggle Screen blank Speaker toggle Brightness up Brightness down Decreases the sound volume. Decreases the screen brightness.
Turns the display screen backlight off . Press any key to save power. Turns the speakers on and off to return. Increases the screen brightness. Volume down Volume up Description Switches display output between the display screen, external monitor (if connected) and both. Increases the sound volume. 6 English Hotkey Icon + + + + < > + < > + < > + < > Function Display toggle Screen blank Speaker toggle Brightness up Brightness down Decreases the sound volume. Decreases the screen brightness.
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IV NOTE WARNING CAUTION IMPORTANT Gives bits and pieces of procedures. Alerts you to do specific actions relevant to the accomplishment of additional information related to any damage that appear on screen. Conventions The following conventions are used in this manual: SCREEN MESSAGES Denotes actual messages that might result from doing or not doing specific actions. Gives precautionary measures to avoid possible hardware or software problems. Reminds you to the current topic.
IV NOTE WARNING CAUTION IMPORTANT Gives bits and pieces of procedures. Alerts you to do specific actions relevant to the accomplishment of additional information related to any damage that appear on screen. Conventions The following conventions are used in this manual: SCREEN MESSAGES Denotes actual messages that might result from doing or not doing specific actions. Gives precautionary measures to avoid possible hardware or software problems. Reminds you to the current topic.
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... button Presses to eject the optical disk from the drive. 12 Speakers Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio output. Your Acer Notebook tour After knowing your computer features, let us show you use the computer. 9 Touchpad toggle Turns the internal touchpad on... off . 10 Communication key Enables / disables the WLAN / 3G functions. and right) 8 Palmrest Comfortable support area for sound recording. 3 Display screen Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output (Configuration may vary by models). 4 Power button / Turns the computer on and off ....
... button Presses to eject the optical disk from the drive. 12 Speakers Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio output. Your Acer Notebook tour After knowing your computer features, let us show you use the computer. 9 Touchpad toggle Turns the internal touchpad on... off . 10 Communication key Enables / disables the WLAN / 3G functions. and right) 8 Palmrest Comfortable support area for sound recording. 3 Display screen Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output (Configuration may vary by models). 4 Power button / Turns the computer on and off ....
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..., function and special keys. Num Lock off . When Num Lock is in a normal manner. When Scroll Lock is on , the numeric keypad is on , the screen moves one line up or down when you press the up or down arrow keys respectively. Scroll Lock does not work with some applications. Hold...
..., function and special keys. Num Lock off . When Num Lock is in a normal manner. When Scroll Lock is on , the numeric keypad is on , the screen moves one line up or down when you press the up or down arrow keys respectively. Scroll Lock does not work with some applications. Hold...
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... Chapter 1 15 Enables/disables the Bluetooth function. (only for displaying system information. Increases the sound volume. + < > Volume down Volume up Increases the screen brightness. + < > + < > Brightness down Decreases the sound volume. Hotkey + + + Icon Function System property Bluetooth Sleep Description Starts System Property... Euro symbol and the US dollar sign at the upper-center and/or bottom-right of the computer's controls like screen brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility. To activate hot keys, press and hold and then press the key ...
... Chapter 1 15 Enables/disables the Bluetooth function. (only for displaying system information. Increases the sound volume. + < > Volume down Volume up Increases the screen brightness. + < > + < > Brightness down Decreases the sound volume. Hotkey + + + Icon Function System property Bluetooth Sleep Description Starts System Property... Euro symbol and the US dollar sign at the upper-center and/or bottom-right of the computer's controls like screen brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility. To activate hot keys, press and hold and then press the key ...
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...complete the process. You may choose any one of a well-organized desktop. Chapter 1 17 Acer Gridvista is connected, then select Start, Control Panel, Display and click on Acer GridVista. Enjoy the convenience of the four display settings indicated below: Double (vertical), Triple ...-display compatible, allowing two displays to be partitioned independently. AcerGridVista is only available on certain models. Run Acer GridVista and select your preferred screen configuration for each window into the appropriate grid. 3. Finally, click Apply to confirm the new settings and...
...complete the process. You may choose any one of a well-organized desktop. Chapter 1 17 Acer Gridvista is connected, then select Start, Control Panel, Display and click on Acer GridVista. Enjoy the convenience of the four display settings indicated below: Double (vertical), Triple ...-display compatible, allowing two displays to be partitioned independently. AcerGridVista is only available on certain models. Run Acer GridVista and select your preferred screen configuration for each window into the appropriate grid. 3. Finally, click Apply to confirm the new settings and...
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... and hard disc may be power managed in the system are turned off the whole system. 24 Chapter 1 LCD 15.6" inch Item Vendor & model name Screen Diagonal (mm) Display resolution (pixels) Pixel Pitch Pixel Arrangement Display Mode Typical White Luminance (NIT) also called Hibernation Mode. Vertical Stripe Normally White 220 1.25...
... and hard disc may be power managed in the system are turned off the whole system. 24 Chapter 1 LCD 15.6" inch Item Vendor & model name Screen Diagonal (mm) Display resolution (pixels) Pixel Pitch Pixel Arrangement Display Mode Typical White Luminance (NIT) also called Hibernation Mode. Vertical Stripe Normally White 220 1.25...
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Your computer is set the parameter to enter multi-boot menu. Press F2 to "disabled". The default parameter of screen). In this utility. Chapter 2 System Utilities BIOS Setup Utility The BIOS Setup Utility is prompted on the bottom of F12 Boot Menu is already properly ...
Your computer is set the parameter to enter multi-boot menu. Press F2 to "disabled". The default parameter of screen). In this utility. Chapter 2 System Utilities BIOS Setup Utility The BIOS Setup Utility is prompted on the bottom of F12 Boot Menu is already properly ...
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... information is enclosed in square brackets. Help for a particular menu are found in the Item Specific Help part of the screen. Navigation keys for parameters are shown on the bottom of the screen. NOTE: You can also press F10 to save any menu, you are six menu options: Information, Main, Security, Boot...
... information is enclosed in square brackets. Help for a particular menu are found in the Item Specific Help part of the screen. Navigation keys for parameters are shown on the bottom of the screen. NOTE: You can also press F10 to save any menu, you are six menu options: Information, Main, Security, Boot...
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... subject to different models. NOTE: The system information is automatically detected by the Open Software Foundation (OSF) as part of the system. Information The Information screen displays a summary of the system. Parameter CPU Type CPU Speed IDE0 Model Name IDE0 Serial Number ATAPI Model Name System BIOS Version VGA BIOS Version...
... subject to different models. NOTE: The system information is automatically detected by the Open Software Foundation (OSF) as part of the system. Information The Information screen displays a summary of the system. Parameter CPU Type CPU Speed IDE0 Model Name IDE0 Serial Number ATAPI Model Name System BIOS Version VGA BIOS Version...
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...DD/YYYY (month/day/ year) System Date Option: Enabled or Disabled Option: Enabled or Disabled Option: Disabled or Enabled 28 Chapter 2 Main The Main screen allows the user to set the system time and date as well as enable and disable boot option and recovery. InsydeH20 Setup Utility Information Main...Help Esc Exit Select Item F5/F6 Change Values F9 Setup Default Select Menu Enter Select►Sub-Menu F10 Save and Exit NOTE: The screen above is fixed to 23. Determines if Customer Logo will be displayed or not; The table below describes the parameters in boldface are displayed...
...DD/YYYY (month/day/ year) System Date Option: Enabled or Disabled Option: Enabled or Disabled Option: Disabled or Enabled 28 Chapter 2 Main The Main screen allows the user to set the system time and date as well as enable and disable boot option and recovery. InsydeH20 Setup Utility Information Main...Help Esc Exit Select Item F5/F6 Change Values F9 Setup Default Select Menu Enter Select►Sub-Menu F10 Save and Exit NOTE: The screen above is fixed to 23. Determines if Customer Logo will be displayed or not; The table below describes the parameters in boldface are displayed...
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... defined in boldface are all requires the Supervisor password for changes and should be greater than one word. Security The Security screen contains parameters that help safeguard and protect your computer from unauthorized access. F1 Help Esc Exit Select Item F5/F6 Change ... Shows the setting of the user password. Press Enter to change the value of parameters. Defines whether a password is set , this screen. The following sub-options are the default and suggested parameter settings. Settings in this password protects the BIOS Setup Utility from unauthorized use...
... defined in boldface are all requires the Supervisor password for changes and should be greater than one word. Security The Security screen contains parameters that help safeguard and protect your computer from unauthorized access. F1 Help Esc Exit Select Item F5/F6 Change ... Shows the setting of the user password. Press Enter to change the value of parameters. Defines whether a password is set , this screen. The following sub-options are the default and suggested parameter settings. Settings in this password protects the BIOS Setup Utility from unauthorized use...
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... Follow these steps as you have to return your notebook computer to reset it. Use the up /down keys to enable the Password on the screen. 3. Retype the password in the Enter New Password and Confirm New Password fields. NOTE: When you are done, press F10 to "Clear". 4. The password length...
... Follow these steps as you have to return your notebook computer to reset it. Use the up /down keys to enable the Password on the screen. 3. Retype the password in the Enter New Password and Confirm New Password fields. NOTE: When you are done, press F10 to "Clear". 4. The password length...
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... press Enter. 3. The Set Password box appears: 2. Press Enter. If the current password entered does not match the actual current password, the screen will display as following message. 32 Chapter 2 Changing a Password 1. If the verification is complete after the user presses Enter. After setting the ... the BIOS Setup Utility. If the new password and confirm new password strings do not match, the screen will display the following . The password setting is OK, the screen will show you the Setup Warning. Type the current password in the Confirm New Password field. 4. ...
... press Enter. 3. The Set Password box appears: 2. Press Enter. If the current password entered does not match the actual current password, the screen will display as following message. 32 Chapter 2 Changing a Password 1. If the verification is complete after the user presses Enter. After setting the ... the BIOS Setup Utility. If the new password and confirm new password strings do not match, the screen will display the following . The password setting is OK, the screen will show you the Setup Warning. Type the current password in the Confirm New Password field. 4. ...
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... Save Changes Rev. 3.5 Item Specific Help Exit System Setup and save your changes to CMOS. Load default values for all SETUP item. Exit The Exit screen contains parameters that confirmed or discard the changes made to CMOS. Exit utility without saving setup data to the parameters in this...
... Save Changes Rev. 3.5 Item Specific Help Exit System Setup and save your changes to CMOS. Load default values for all SETUP item. Exit The Exit screen contains parameters that confirmed or discard the changes made to CMOS. Exit utility without saving setup data to the parameters in this...
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Key in "0KJFN42" or "UVEIQ96" as your HDD user password. 36 Chapter 2 Choose one of the uppercase strings • Reboot the system and key in "hdd_pw 15494 0" 2. Remove HDD and BIOS Passwords This section teaches you how to solve HDD password locked problem, you key in the wrong HDD password thrice, "HDD password error code" will appear on the screen. Select "2" 3. See the image below. • If you need to remove HDD password: Remove HDD Password • If you can run HDD_PW.EXE 1.
Key in "0KJFN42" or "UVEIQ96" as your HDD user password. 36 Chapter 2 Choose one of the uppercase strings • Reboot the system and key in "hdd_pw 15494 0" 2. Remove HDD and BIOS Passwords This section teaches you how to solve HDD password locked problem, you key in the wrong HDD password thrice, "HDD password error code" will appear on the screen. Select "2" 3. See the image below. • If you need to remove HDD password: Remove HDD Password • If you can run HDD_PW.EXE 1.
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Remove BIOS Password • If you can run BIOS_PW.EXE 1. Chapter 2 37 Key in "qjjg9vy" or "07yqmjd" as your BIOS user password. See the image below. • If you need to solve BIOS password locked problem, you key in wrong Supervisor Password for three time, "System Disabled" would display on the screen. Choose one upper-case string • Reboot the system and key in "bios_pw 14452 0" 2.
Remove BIOS Password • If you can run BIOS_PW.EXE 1. Chapter 2 37 Key in "qjjg9vy" or "07yqmjd" as your BIOS user password. See the image below. • If you need to solve BIOS password locked problem, you key in wrong Supervisor Password for three time, "System Disabled" would display on the screen. Choose one upper-case string • Reboot the system and key in "bios_pw 14452 0" 2.