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Table of Contents System Specifications 1 Features 1 System Block Diagram 4 Your Acer Notebook tour 6 Right View 9 Indicators 10 Easy-Launch Buttons 11 Touchpad Basics (with fingerprint reader 11 Touchpad basics (with two-click buttons 12 Using the Keyboard 13 Lock Keys and numeric keypad 13 Windows Keys 14 Hot Keys 15 Special Key (only ...
Table of Contents System Specifications 1 Features 1 System Block Diagram 4 Your Acer Notebook tour 6 Right View 9 Indicators 10 Easy-Launch Buttons 11 Touchpad Basics (with fingerprint reader 11 Touchpad basics (with two-click buttons 12 Using the Keyboard 13 Lock Keys and numeric keypad 13 Windows Keys 14 Hot Keys 15 Special Key (only ...
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... Check 96 External Optical Disk Drive Check 96 Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check 96 Memory Check 97 Power System Check 97 Touchpad Check 98 Power-On Self-Test (POST) Error Message 98 Index of Error Messages 99 Phoenix BIOS Beep Codes 103 Index ...117 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List 121 Aspire 7738/7738G Series, Aspire7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG Series and Aspire 7535/7535G/7235 Series Exploded Diagram 122 Model Definition and Configuration 183 Aspire 7738/7738G Series 184 Aspire 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG Series 193 Aspire 7535/7535G/7235 Series 198 Test Compatible Components...
... Check 96 External Optical Disk Drive Check 96 Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check 96 Memory Check 97 Power System Check 97 Touchpad Check 98 Power-On Self-Test (POST) Error Message 98 Index of Error Messages 99 Phoenix BIOS Beep Codes 103 Index ...117 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List 121 Aspire 7738/7738G Series, Aspire7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG Series and Aspire 7535/7535G/7235 Series Exploded Diagram 122 Model Definition and Configuration 183 Aspire 7738/7738G Series 184 Aspire 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG Series 193 Aspire 7535/7535G/7235 Series 198 Test Compatible Components...
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... double-layer drive* • 5-in-1 card reader Special keys and controls • 103-/104-/107-key keyboard • Touchpad pointing device Audio • Dolby®-optimized surround sound system with two built-in stereo speakers • True 5.1-channel surround ... • Acer Purezone technology with two built-in microphones Communication • Acer Video Conference, featuring: • Integrated Acer Crystal Eye webcam* • Acer PureZone technology* • WLAN: Intel® Wireless WiFi Link 5100/5300 (for Aspire 7738/7738G Series and Aspire 7735/7735G/ 7735Z/7735ZG Series ...
... double-layer drive* • 5-in-1 card reader Special keys and controls • 103-/104-/107-key keyboard • Touchpad pointing device Audio • Dolby®-optimized surround sound system with two built-in stereo speakers • True 5.1-channel surround ... • Acer Purezone technology with two built-in microphones Communication • Acer Video Conference, featuring: • Integrated Acer Crystal Eye webcam* • Acer PureZone technology* • WLAN: Intel® Wireless WiFi Link 5100/5300 (for Aspire 7738/7738G Series and Aspire 7735/7735G/ 7735Z/7735ZG Series ...
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... battery is charging. 2. Comfortable support area for your computer. 8 Touchpad Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like the left , center* and right) 11 Palmrest 12 Touchpad toggle 13 Acer MediaTouch* 14 Acer PowerSmart key 15 Speakers *Only for certain models. Touch sensitive controls ...buttons. *The center button serves as Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader supporting Acer FingerNav 4-way control function (only for three-step data backup. 7 Keyboard For entering data into power-saving mode. Turns the internal touchpad on and off. Only one card can...
... battery is charging. 2. Comfortable support area for your computer. 8 Touchpad Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like the left , center* and right) 11 Palmrest 12 Touchpad toggle 13 Acer MediaTouch* 14 Acer PowerSmart key 15 Speakers *Only for certain models. Touch sensitive controls ...buttons. *The center button serves as Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader supporting Acer FingerNav 4-way control function (only for three-step data backup. 7 Keyboard For entering data into power-saving mode. Turns the internal touchpad on and off. Only one card can...
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...your cursor pressing on the second tap and drag the cursor. Center button (3) Chapter 1 11 Touchpad Basics (with Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader. • Move your finger on the touchpad on the right scroll bar of Bluetooth communication. (only for certain models) Backup key Launches... Acer Backup Management for certain models) to perform selection and execution functions. rest your finger across the touchpad (2) to move left (1) and right (4) buttons located beneath the touchpad to scroll up or down and move the cursor...
...your cursor pressing on the second tap and drag the cursor. Center button (3) Chapter 1 11 Touchpad Basics (with Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader. • Move your finger on the touchpad on the right scroll bar of Bluetooth communication. (only for certain models) Backup key Launches... Acer Backup Management for certain models) to perform selection and execution functions. rest your finger across the touchpad (2) to move left (1) and right (4) buttons located beneath the touchpad to scroll up or down and move the cursor...
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...hence, the lighter the touch, the better the response. Function Scroll Left button (1) Right button (4) Main touchpad (2) Center button (3) Swipe up/down/left/right using the touchpad, keep it - Tap once. NOTE: Illustrations are similar to perform selection and execution functions. It can be...twice. Tap twice (at the same speed as double-clicking a mouse button); NOTE: When using Acer FingerNav 4way control function (Manufacturing option). The exact configuration of your touchpad. Touchpad basics (with two-click buttons) The following items show you how to use finger on the...
...hence, the lighter the touch, the better the response. Function Scroll Left button (1) Right button (4) Main touchpad (2) Center button (3) Swipe up/down/left/right using the touchpad, keep it - Tap once. NOTE: Illustrations are similar to perform selection and execution functions. It can be...twice. Tap twice (at the same speed as double-clicking a mouse button); NOTE: When using Acer FingerNav 4way control function (Manufacturing option). The exact configuration of your touchpad. Touchpad basics (with two-click buttons) The following items show you how to use finger on the...
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... Back Cover" on page 48. 6. 11. See "Removing the Hard Disk Drive 1 (HDD1) Module" on page 48. 5. See "Removing the Wireless LAN Card" on the touchpad area. 12.
... Back Cover" on page 48. 6. 11. See "Removing the Hard Disk Drive 1 (HDD1) Module" on page 48. 5. See "Removing the Wireless LAN Card" on the touchpad area. 12.
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Release the latch (a) and disconnect the fingerprint cable (b) from its connector on the main board. 66 Chapter 3 Release the latch (a) and disconnect the touchpad cable (B) from its connector on the main board. 17. 16.
Release the latch (a) and disconnect the fingerprint cable (b) from its connector on the main board. 66 Chapter 3 Release the latch (a) and disconnect the touchpad cable (B) from its connector on the main board. 17. 16.
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.... 14. See "Removing the Wireless LAN Card" on page 61. 13. See "Removing the LCD Module" on page 52. 8. Remove the four screws (F) securing the touchpad and fingerprint/button bracket to the upper case. See "Removing the Middle Cover" on page 57. 11. 20. Removing the Fingerprint/Button and...
.... 14. See "Removing the Wireless LAN Card" on page 61. 13. See "Removing the LCD Module" on page 52. 8. Remove the four screws (F) securing the touchpad and fingerprint/button bracket to the upper case. See "Removing the Middle Cover" on page 57. 11. 20. Removing the Fingerprint/Button and...
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Chapter 3 69 Release the latch (c) and disconnect the fingerprint/ button cable (d) from the touchpad board. 15. Detach the fingerprint/button board. Lift and detach the touchpad and fingerprint/button bracket. 17. Release the latch (a) and disconnect the touchpad cable (b) from the fingerprint/ button board. 16.
Chapter 3 69 Release the latch (c) and disconnect the fingerprint/ button cable (d) from the touchpad board. 15. Detach the fingerprint/button board. Lift and detach the touchpad and fingerprint/button bracket. 17. Release the latch (a) and disconnect the touchpad cable (b) from the fingerprint/ button board. 16.
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...52. 8. See "Removing the TV Tuner Card (for disposal. See "Separating the Upper Case from the upper case. WARNING: The touchpad board is glued to loosen the touchpad board. Removing the Launch Board 1. See "Removing the Optical Drive Module" on page 57. 11. See "Removing the Middle Cover..." on page 54. 10. See "Removing the LCD Module" on page 68. 70 Chapter 3 18. See "Removing the Fingerprint/Button and Touchpad Boards" on page 61. 13. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 48. 5. Note: Circuit boards > 10cm2 has been highlighted with the yellow square...
...52. 8. See "Removing the TV Tuner Card (for disposal. See "Separating the Upper Case from the upper case. WARNING: The touchpad board is glued to loosen the touchpad board. Removing the Launch Board 1. See "Removing the Optical Drive Module" on page 57. 11. See "Removing the Middle Cover..." on page 54. 10. See "Removing the LCD Module" on page 68. 70 Chapter 3 18. See "Removing the Fingerprint/Button and Touchpad Boards" on page 61. 13. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 48. 5. Note: Circuit boards > 10cm2 has been highlighted with the yellow square...
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Removing the USB Board Module 1. See "Removing the Hard Disk Drive 2 (HDD2) Module" on page 68. 15. See "Removing the Fingerprint/Button and Touchpad Boards" on page 46. 4. See "Removing the Back Cover" on page 50. 7. See "Removing the TV Tuner Card (for certain models only)" on page 48. 5. ...
Removing the USB Board Module 1. See "Removing the Hard Disk Drive 2 (HDD2) Module" on page 68. 15. See "Removing the Fingerprint/Button and Touchpad Boards" on page 46. 4. See "Removing the Back Cover" on page 50. 7. See "Removing the TV Tuner Card (for certain models only)" on page 48. 5. ...
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... 52. 8. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 54. 10. See "Removing the Optical Drive Module" on page 60. 12. See "Removing the Fingerprint/Button and Touchpad Boards" on page 45. 3. See "Removing the SD Dummy Card" on page 68. 15. See "Removing the Hard Disk Drive 2 (HDD2) Module" on page 50...
... 52. 8. See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 54. 10. See "Removing the Optical Drive Module" on page 60. 12. See "Removing the Fingerprint/Button and Touchpad Boards" on page 45. 3. See "Removing the SD Dummy Card" on page 68. 15. See "Removing the Hard Disk Drive 2 (HDD2) Module" on page 50...
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See "Removing the USB Board Module" on page 70. 16. See "Removing the Launch Board" on page 72. 17. Disconnect the speaker cable from the Lower Case" on page 64. 14. See "Removing the Modem Module" on page 68. 15. See "Removing the Fingerprint/Button and Touchpad Boards" on page 74. 18. See "Separating the Upper Case from its connector on the main board. 76 Chapter 3 Disconnect the subwoofer/speaker cable from its connector on the main board. 19. 13.
See "Removing the USB Board Module" on page 70. 16. See "Removing the Launch Board" on page 72. 17. Disconnect the speaker cable from the Lower Case" on page 64. 14. See "Removing the Modem Module" on page 68. 15. See "Removing the Fingerprint/Button and Touchpad Boards" on page 74. 18. See "Separating the Upper Case from its connector on the main board. 76 Chapter 3 Disconnect the subwoofer/speaker cable from its connector on the main board. 19. 13.
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... "Removing the Hard Disk Drive 1 (HDD1) Module" on page 61. 13. See "Removing the LCD Module" on page 48. 6. See "Removing the Fingerprint/Button and Touchpad Boards" on page 75. 78 Chapter 3 See "Removing the Main Board" on page 68. 15. See "Removing the SD Dummy Card" on page 52. 8. See...
... "Removing the Hard Disk Drive 1 (HDD1) Module" on page 61. 13. See "Removing the LCD Module" on page 48. 6. See "Removing the Fingerprint/Button and Touchpad Boards" on page 75. 78 Chapter 3 See "Removing the Main Board" on page 68. 15. See "Removing the SD Dummy Card" on page 52. 8. See...
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... page 48. 6. See "Removing the Hard Disk Drive 1 (HDD1) Module" on page 60. 12. Removing the CPU NOTE: Aspire 7738/7738G and Aspire 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG Series uses the Intel® processor, while Aspire 7535/7535G/7235 Series uses the AMD® processor. But the process in removing the CPU are the same.... 7. See "Removing the Hard Disk Drive 2 (HDD2) Module" on page 48. 5. See "Removing the Back Cover" on page 46. 4. See "Removing the Fingerprint/Button and Touchpad Boards" on page 74. 18. See "Removing the Modem Module" on page 68. 15.
... page 48. 6. See "Removing the Hard Disk Drive 1 (HDD1) Module" on page 60. 12. Removing the CPU NOTE: Aspire 7738/7738G and Aspire 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG Series uses the Intel® processor, while Aspire 7535/7535G/7235 Series uses the AMD® processor. But the process in removing the CPU are the same.... 7. See "Removing the Hard Disk Drive 2 (HDD2) Module" on page 48. 5. See "Removing the Back Cover" on page 46. 4. See "Removing the Fingerprint/Button and Touchpad Boards" on page 74. 18. See "Removing the Modem Module" on page 68. 15.
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...Power Remaining are necessary if the pointer movement stops in control Panel. 2. If the voltage is applied to room temperature. Reconnect the touchpad cables. 2. This self-acting pointer movement can also help you determine the next possible FRU to be replaced when servicing a computer. ...information about a hardware device, e.g., the amount of the error messages occur during POST. Do not replace a non-defective FRU. Touchpad Check If the touchpad doesn't work, do the following lists the error messages that if the parameters shown in the screen for both battery and adapter....
...Power Remaining are necessary if the pointer movement stops in control Panel. 2. If the voltage is applied to room temperature. Reconnect the touchpad cables. 2. This self-acting pointer movement can also help you determine the next possible FRU to be replaced when servicing a computer. ...information about a hardware device, e.g., the amount of the error messages occur during POST. Do not replace a non-defective FRU. Touchpad Check If the touchpad doesn't work, do the following lists the error messages that if the parameters shown in the screen for both battery and adapter....
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... board Action in Sequence PCMCIA slot assembly System board PCMCIA slot assembly Memory-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Memory count (size) appears different from actual size. Touchpad Keyboard Hard disk connection board Hard disk drive System board See "Save to execute "Load Default Settings, then reboot system. Internal speakers make noise or...
... board Action in Sequence PCMCIA slot assembly System board PCMCIA slot assembly Memory-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Memory count (size) appears different from actual size. Touchpad Keyboard Hard disk connection board Hard disk drive System board See "Save to execute "Load Default Settings, then reboot system. Internal speakers make noise or...
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... LCD cover switch System board Remove battery pack and let it cool for 2 hours. Reconnect hard disk/CD-ROM/diskette drives. Touchpad board System board Chapter 4 109 System hangs intermittently. Hard disk connection board Hard disk drive System board See "Save to Disk (...driver Printer cable Printer System Board Device driver Device cable Device System board Keyboard/Touchpad-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Keyboard (one or more keys) does not work . Keyboard System board Reconnect touchpad cable. Hard disk connection board System board Peripheral-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error...
... LCD cover switch System board Remove battery pack and let it cool for 2 hours. Reconnect hard disk/CD-ROM/diskette drives. Touchpad board System board Chapter 4 109 System hangs intermittently. Hard disk connection board Hard disk drive System board See "Save to Disk (...driver Printer cable Printer System Board Device driver Device cable Device System board Keyboard/Touchpad-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error Keyboard (one or more keys) does not work . Keyboard System board Reconnect touchpad cable. Hard disk connection board System board Peripheral-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error...
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Connector Locations Main Board Aspire 7738/7738G, Aspire 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG and Aspire 7535/7535G/7235 Top View Chapter 5 No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Code LCD1 DCIN1 SPKR2 SPKR1 FP1 PWR_SAVING_CN1 KB1 TP1 MDC1 USB_CN1 RTC1 LAUN_CH1 PWE_BT_CN1... connector DC-in cable connector Speaker 2 or subwoofer cable connector Speaker 1 cable connector Fingerprint or button connector Power saving cable connector Keyboard cable connector Touchpad cable connector Modem board connector USB cable connector RTC battery socket Launch board cable connector Power button cable connector Chapter 5 113
Connector Locations Main Board Aspire 7738/7738G, Aspire 7735/7735G/7735Z/7735ZG and Aspire 7535/7535G/7235 Top View Chapter 5 No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Code LCD1 DCIN1 SPKR2 SPKR1 FP1 PWR_SAVING_CN1 KB1 TP1 MDC1 USB_CN1 RTC1 LAUN_CH1 PWE_BT_CN1... connector DC-in cable connector Speaker 2 or subwoofer cable connector Speaker 1 cable connector Fingerprint or button connector Power saving cable connector Keyboard cable connector Touchpad cable connector Modem board connector USB cable connector RTC battery socket Launch board cable connector Power button cable connector Chapter 5 113