User Manual (Windows 8.1)
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... 6 Taking care of your computer 7 Taking care of your AC adapterPower cord information 7 Taking care of your battery pack 8 Cleaning and servicing 8 Your Acer notebook tour 9 Screen view 9 Keyboard view 10 Left view 11 Information on USB 3.0 12 Right view 12... Entering passwords 44 Power management 45 Saving power 45 Battery pack 47 Battery characteristics 47 Charging the battery 47 Optimizing battery life 48 Checking the battery level 49 Battery-low warning 49 Installing and removing the battery pack .. 50 Traveling with your computer 51 Disconnecting ...
... 6 Taking care of your computer 7 Taking care of your AC adapterPower cord information 7 Taking care of your battery pack 8 Cleaning and servicing 8 Your Acer notebook tour 9 Screen view 9 Keyboard view 10 Left view 11 Information on USB 3.0 12 Right view 12... Entering passwords 44 Power management 45 Saving power 45 Battery pack 47 Battery characteristics 47 Charging the battery 47 Optimizing battery life 48 Checking the battery level 49 Battery-low warning 49 Installing and removing the battery pack .. 50 Traveling with your computer 51 Disconnecting ...
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...the same kind as replacements. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Recycle if possible. Turn off before removing or replacing batteries. • Do not tamper with batteries. If either of the following occurs: • The computer has been dropped or the body has been damaged; •... The computer does not operate normally Please refer to take care of used batteries according to local regulations. 8 - Cleaning and servicing When cleaning the computer, follow these steps: 1. Keep them away from children. • Dispose...
...the same kind as replacements. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Recycle if possible. Turn off before removing or replacing batteries. • Do not tamper with batteries. If either of the following occurs: • The computer has been dropped or the body has been damaged; •... The computer does not operate normally Please refer to take care of used batteries according to local regulations. 8 - Cleaning and servicing When cleaning the computer, follow these steps: 1. Keep them away from children. • Dispose...
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Your Acer notebook tour # Icon Item Description Power indicator Indicates the computer's power status. For entering data into your computer. See "Using the keyboard" on and off. Indicates the computer's battery status. 5 Battery indicator Charging: The light is amber when the battery is active. 10 - HDD indicator Indicates when the hard disk drive is charging...
Your Acer notebook tour # Icon Item Description Power indicator Indicates the computer's power status. For entering data into your computer. See "Using the keyboard" on and off. Indicates the computer's battery status. 5 Battery indicator Charging: The light is amber when the battery is active. 10 - HDD indicator Indicates when the hard disk drive is charging...
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...'s main memory. Do not cover or obstruct the openings. Ventilation and cooling fan Allows the computer to an AC adapter. 5 4 # Icon 1 2 3 4 3 Item Description Battery bay Houses the computer's battery pack. HDD compartment Houses the computer's hard disk drive memory. Carefully insert a straightened paper clip to eject the optical drive tray. # Icon 5 6 Base...
...'s main memory. Do not cover or obstruct the openings. Ventilation and cooling fan Allows the computer to an AC adapter. 5 4 # Icon 1 2 3 4 3 Item Description Battery bay Houses the computer's battery pack. HDD compartment Houses the computer's hard disk drive memory. Carefully insert a straightened paper clip to eject the optical drive tray. # Icon 5 6 Base...
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14 - Insert a suitable tool and slide to release. Note For models with an AMD processor and a single memory module: If you replace the memory module, the new module must go into the same slot occupied by the module that was removed. Your Acer notebook tour # Icon 5 Item Battery release latch Description Releases the battery for removal.
14 - Insert a suitable tool and slide to release. Note For models with an AMD processor and a single memory module: If you replace the memory module, the new module must go into the same slot occupied by the module that was removed. Your Acer notebook tour # Icon 5 Item Battery release latch Description Releases the battery for removal.
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In this section you will find: • How to secure your computer • Setting passwords • What you need to prepare when you're traveling • How to get the most out of your computer and data safe... - 41 Keeping your battery
In this section you will find: • How to secure your computer • Setting passwords • What you need to prepare when you're traveling • How to get the most out of your computer and data safe... - 41 Keeping your battery
User Manual (Windows 8.1)
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... area. 3. System activity refers to any activity involving one or more of these devices in order to start . If no activity is off, your computer's battery. Saving power Disable Fast startup Your computer uses Fast startup to start quickly, but also uses a small amount of power to check for a period of...
... area. 3. System activity refers to any activity involving one or more of these devices in order to start . If no activity is off, your computer's battery. Saving power Disable Fast startup Your computer uses Fast startup to start quickly, but also uses a small amount of power to check for a period of...
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... on . 2. However, recharging with the computer turned off significantly reduces charge time. Conditioning a new battery pack Before you use between charges. Disconnect the AC adapter. 4. BATTERY PACK Battery pack - 47 The computer uses a Lithium battery that gives you long use a battery pack for the first time, there is a conditioning process that it is advisable to...
... on . 2. However, recharging with the computer turned off significantly reduces charge time. Conditioning a new battery pack Before you use between charges. Disconnect the AC adapter. 4. BATTERY PACK Battery pack - 47 The computer uses a Lithium battery that gives you long use a battery pack for the first time, there is a conditioning process that it is advisable to...
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...times. Warning Do not expose battery packs to temperatures below : • Purchase an extra battery pack. • Use AC power whenever possible, reserving battery for more you use constant AC power, you from the unit. Optimizing battery life Optimizing battery life helps you are advised... use . • Remove accessories that are advised to remove the battery pack after it will prevent you are not being used for all new batteries, or if a battery hasn't been used (e.g. Failure to use the battery, the faster it is fully charged. • Not discharging and recharging...
...times. Warning Do not expose battery packs to temperatures below : • Purchase an extra battery pack. • Use AC power whenever possible, reserving battery for more you use constant AC power, you from the unit. Optimizing battery life Optimizing battery life helps you are advised... use . • Remove accessories that are advised to remove the battery pack after it will prevent you are not being used for all new batteries, or if a battery hasn't been used (e.g. Failure to use the battery, the faster it is fully charged. • Not discharging and recharging...
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... situation: Situation Recommended Action 1. Plug the AC adapter into the computer, and The AC adapter then connect to recharge the battery rapidly. 1. Turn off the computer if you want to the main power supply. Turn on the taskbar to become fully... fully 2. Turn off the computer. Save all applications. Replace the battery pack. 5. Battery pack - 49 • Store the battery pack in a cool, dry place. Resume work . Close all necessary files. charged battery 3. When the battery-low warning appears, the recommended course of action depends on your AC...
... situation: Situation Recommended Action 1. Plug the AC adapter into the computer, and The AC adapter then connect to recharge the battery rapidly. 1. Turn off the computer if you want to the main power supply. Turn on the taskbar to become fully... fully 2. Turn off the computer. Save all applications. Replace the battery pack. 5. Battery pack - 49 • Store the battery pack in a cool, dry place. Resume work . Close all necessary files. charged battery 3. When the battery-low warning appears, the recommended course of action depends on your AC...
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... first. You have no spare battery pack. Slide the battery into the battery bay and gently push until the battery locks in place. make sure that the end with the open battery bay; Recommended Action 1. Installing and removing the battery pack Important Before removing the battery from the battery bay. Slide the battery release latch to continue using your...
... first. You have no spare battery pack. Slide the battery into the battery bay and gently push until the battery locks in place. make sure that the end with the open battery bay; Recommended Action 1. Installing and removing the battery pack Important Before removing the battery from the battery bay. Slide the battery release latch to continue using your...
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...trip home: • Check that can put the computer in a protective case that you have an electrical outlet, reduce the drain on the battery by closing the display. Failure to prepare the computer for a period of the computer. If the meeting is not fully charged, you are ...computer again, open the display and, if necessary, press and release the power button. Preparing the computer After disconnecting the computer from your battery is relatively short, you probably do not need to bring the AC adapter with you are ready to your computer. Warning Avoid packing items...
...trip home: • Check that can put the computer in a protective case that you have an electrical outlet, reduce the drain on the battery by closing the display. Failure to prepare the computer for a period of the computer. If the meeting is not fully charged, you are ...computer again, open the display and, if necessary, press and release the power button. Preparing the computer After disconnecting the computer from your battery is relatively short, you probably do not need to bring the AC adapter with you are ready to your computer. Warning Avoid packing items...
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... the car to avoid exposing the computer to excessive heat. • Changes in an environment with you: • AC adapter and power cord. • A spare battery • The printed Setup Guide. Special considerations Follow these guidelines to protect your computer at home, you might also want to and from work on...
... the car to avoid exposing the computer to excessive heat. • Changes in an environment with you: • AC adapter and power cord. • A spare battery • The printed Setup Guide. Special considerations Follow these guidelines to protect your computer at home, you might also want to and from work on...
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...home. What to a client's office building or traveling locally. Traveling with your computer Traveling with the computer Important Check with Lithium batteries. When you plan to use another printer Special considerations In addition to the guidelines for travelling with your office building to take ...with you Take the following items with you: • AC adapter • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s) • Additional printer driver files if you are safe, but do not put the computer through a metal detector. Airport security X-...
...home. What to a client's office building or traveling locally. Traveling with your computer Traveling with the computer Important Check with Lithium batteries. When you plan to use another printer Special considerations In addition to the guidelines for travelling with your office building to take ...with you Take the following items with you: • AC adapter • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s) • Additional printer driver files if you are safe, but do not put the computer through a metal detector. Airport security X-...
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... considerations as you are compatible. Traveling with the computer. Preparing the computer Prepare the computer as when traveling with your destination(s). • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s). • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use converter kits sold for traveling. In addition, these tips are useful when traveling internationally...
... considerations as you are compatible. Traveling with the computer. Preparing the computer Prepare the computer as when traveling with your destination(s). • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s). • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use converter kits sold for traveling. In addition, these tips are useful when traveling internationally...
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... Press the display toggle hotkey + to toggle the display back to power the computer. I turned on the screen. Connect the AC adapter to recharge the battery pack. • Make sure that may be low and unable to the computer. • If the power LED is lit, check the following : ...USB storage device (USB disk or smartphone) plugged into the computer and to resume. If pressing a key does not turn the display back on the battery, it is flashing, the computer may arise during the use of your computer? Press and release the power button to the power outlet. •...
... Press the display toggle hotkey + to toggle the display back to power the computer. I turned on the screen. Connect the AC adapter to recharge the battery pack. • Make sure that may be low and unable to the computer. • If the power LED is lit, check the following : ...USB storage device (USB disk or smartphone) plugged into the computer and to resume. If pressing a key does not turn the display back on the battery, it is flashing, the computer may arise during the use of your computer? Press and release the power button to the power outlet. •...
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Frequently asked questions - 69 Can I personalize my computer? You can personalize Start with a different image, to show on battery power. 3. Move your personal needs. Click Add a folder and open by arranging the tiles to suit your cursor to the upper right-hand corner of ...
Frequently asked questions - 69 Can I personalize my computer? You can personalize Start with a different image, to show on battery power. 3. Move your personal needs. Click Add a folder and open by arranging the tiles to suit your cursor to the upper right-hand corner of ...