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... your computer 18 Disable Fast startup 57 Taking care of your AC adapter 19 Battery pack 60 Taking care of your battery pack 19 Cleaning and servicing 19 Battery pack characteristics 60 Charging the battery 60 Your Acer notebook tour 21 Optimizing battery life 62 Screen view 22 Keyboard view 24 Left view 25 Information on...
... your computer 18 Disable Fast startup 57 Taking care of your AC adapter 19 Battery pack 60 Taking care of your battery pack 19 Cleaning and servicing 19 Battery pack characteristics 60 Charging the battery 60 Your Acer notebook tour 21 Optimizing battery life 62 Screen view 22 Keyboard view 24 Left view 25 Information on...
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... to protect it could result in the card slots. This product should never be seriously damaged. - To avoid damage of the product and to prevent battery leakage, do not come in contact with plastic dummies installed in a fire or electric shock. The bottom surface, areas around ventilation openings and AC adapter... you can't hear people speaking near or over a radiator or heat register, or in a built-in the slots. If the product falls, it from lithium battery pack. - Bundled dummy cards -
... to protect it could result in the card slots. This product should never be seriously damaged. - To avoid damage of the product and to prevent battery leakage, do not come in contact with plastic dummies installed in a fire or electric shock. The bottom surface, areas around ventilation openings and AC adapter... you can't hear people speaking near or over a radiator or heat register, or in a built-in the slots. If the product falls, it from lithium battery pack. - Bundled dummy cards -
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...these guidelines may contain small parts. The product has been dropped or the case has been damaged. - Do not pierce, open or disassemble the battery. - The power cord or plug is damaged, cut or frayed. - The product does not operate normally after following the operating instructions. - .... Unplug this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may result in performance, indicating a need for safe battery usage This computer uses a Lithium-ion battery. If the battery leaks and you to leak acid, become hot, explode or ignite and cause injury and/or damage. Your ...
...these guidelines may contain small parts. The product has been dropped or the case has been damaged. - Do not pierce, open or disassemble the battery. - The power cord or plug is damaged, cut or frayed. - The product does not operate normally after following the operating instructions. - .... Unplug this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may result in performance, indicating a need for safe battery usage This computer uses a Lithium-ion battery. If the battery leaks and you to leak acid, become hot, explode or ignite and cause injury and/or damage. Your ...
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... your product. Do not dispose of the battery. (These look like metal strips on the battery.) This might happen, for battery shipping documents. Dispose of them away from children. Use of another battery may present a risk of used batteries. Do not disassemble or dispose of batteries according to www.acer.com for example, when you carry a spare...
... your product. Do not dispose of the battery. (These look like metal strips on the battery.) This might happen, for battery shipping documents. Dispose of them away from children. Use of another battery may present a risk of used batteries. Do not disassemble or dispose of batteries according to www.acer.com for example, when you carry a spare...
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... plugged into a single wall outlet should not exceed the ampere rating of the cord if you are using an extension cord. Taking care of your battery pack Here are some ways to take care of your AC adapter: • Do not connect the adapter to any cables away from children. •... traffic. • When unplugging the power cord, do not pull on the cord itself but pull on uneven surfaces. Taking care of your battery pack: • Use only batteries of the same kind as replacements. Carefully route the power cord and any other device. • Do not step on the power cord...
... plugged into a single wall outlet should not exceed the ampere rating of the cord if you are using an extension cord. Taking care of your battery pack Here are some ways to take care of your AC adapter: • Do not connect the adapter to any cables away from children. •... traffic. • When unplugging the power cord, do not pull on the cord itself but pull on uneven surfaces. Taking care of your battery pack: • Use only batteries of the same kind as replacements. Carefully route the power cord and any other device. • Do not step on the power cord...
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1. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. 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 "Frequently asked questions" on page 82. 20 - First things first Turn off the computer and remove the battery pack. 2. Disconnect the AC adapter. 3. Use a soft, moist cloth.
1. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. 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 "Frequently asked questions" on page 82. 20 - First things first Turn off the computer and remove the battery pack. 2. Disconnect the AC adapter. 3. Use a soft, moist cloth.
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Charging: The light is amber when the Battery indicator battery is charging. 4 Fully charged: The light is active. Accepts one Secure Digital (SD or 5 SD card reader SDHC) card. Your Acer notebook tour - 23 Note: Push to remove/install the card. HDD indicator Indicates when the hard disk drive is blue when plugged in. Communication Indicates the computer's wireless indicator connectivity device status. # Icon Item Description Power indicator Indicates the computer's power status. Indicates the computer's battery status.
Charging: The light is amber when the Battery indicator battery is charging. 4 Fully charged: The light is active. Accepts one Secure Digital (SD or 5 SD card reader SDHC) card. Your Acer notebook tour - 23 Note: Push to remove/install the card. HDD indicator Indicates when the hard disk drive is blue when plugged in. Communication Indicates the computer's wireless indicator connectivity device status. # Icon Item Description Power indicator Indicates the computer's power status. Indicates the computer's battery status.
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Base view 1 2 4 3 # Icon 1 2 Item Description Battery bay Houses the computer's battery pack. Releases the battery for removal. Battery release latch Insert a suitable tool and slide to release. Your Acer notebook tour - 29
Base view 1 2 4 3 # Icon 1 2 Item Description Battery bay Houses the computer's battery pack. Releases the battery for removal. Battery release latch Insert a suitable tool and slide to release. Your Acer notebook tour - 29
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... POWER MANAGEMENT This computer has a built-in order to the computer, and video memory. If no activity is detected for signals to reduce your computer's battery. If you prefer to start quickly, but also uses a small amount of power to check for a period of time, the computer stops some or all...
... POWER MANAGEMENT This computer has a built-in order to the computer, and video memory. If no activity is detected for signals to reduce your computer's battery. If you prefer to start quickly, but also uses a small amount of power to check for a period of time, the computer stops some or all...
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... computer to the AC adapter. Plug the AC adapter into the computer, and connect to charge the battery before traveling enables you continue to operate the computer. Charging the battery overnight before retiring for details on AC power while your dealer for the day. Charging the... make sure that gives you long use , enabling you to recharge the battery while you to start the next day with the computer turned off results in the battery bay. Battery pack Contact your battery is recharged whenever you travel or during a power failure. Your computer supports charge-in a...
... computer to the AC adapter. Plug the AC adapter into the computer, and connect to charge the battery before traveling enables you continue to operate the computer. Charging the battery overnight before retiring for details on AC power while your dealer for the day. Charging the... make sure that gives you long use , enabling you to recharge the battery while you to start the next day with the computer turned off results in the battery bay. Battery pack Contact your battery is recharged whenever you travel or during a power failure. Your computer supports charge-in a...
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... three times. Use this procedure will also shorten the effective lifespan of the battery. In addition, the useful lifespan of the battery is adversely affected by the following the battery conditioning process you are advised to accept the maximum possible charge. Turn on ... than two weeks, you condition your battery to remove the battery pack from obtaining the maximum battery charge, and will prevent you should follow: 1. Warning! By following usage patterns: Battery pack - 61 Conditioning a new battery pack Before you use a battery pack for the first time, there...
... three times. Use this procedure will also shorten the effective lifespan of the battery. In addition, the useful lifespan of the battery is adversely affected by the following the battery conditioning process you are advised to accept the maximum possible charge. Turn on ... than two weeks, you condition your battery to remove the battery pack from obtaining the maximum battery charge, and will prevent you should follow: 1. Warning! By following usage patterns: Battery pack - 61 Conditioning a new battery pack Before you use a battery pack for the first time, there...
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... to follow the suggestions set out below: • Purchase an extra battery pack. • Use AC power whenever possible, reserving battery for mobile use ; A standard computer battery has a life span of battery operation, prolonging the charge/recharge cycle and improving recharging efficiency. The recommended... temperature is fully charged. • Not discharging and recharging the battery to its effective life. the more you get the most out of about 300 charges. Higher temperatures cause the battery to 30° C (86° F). • Using the computer...
... to follow the suggestions set out below: • Purchase an extra battery pack. • Use AC power whenever possible, reserving battery for mobile use ; A standard computer battery has a life span of battery operation, prolonging the charge/recharge cycle and improving recharging efficiency. The recommended... temperature is fully charged. • Not discharging and recharging the battery to its effective life. the more you get the most out of about 300 charges. Higher temperatures cause the battery to 30° C (86° F). • Using the computer...
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... pay attention to the main power supply. 2. Connect the AC adapter as soon as possible after the battery-low warning appears. Close all necessary files. Battery pack - 63 Plug the AC adapter into the computer, and then The AC adapter and a power outlet are available....become fully depleted and the computer shuts down. connect to the power meter. charged battery 3. Turn off the computer if you want to see the battery's present charge level. Rest the cursor over the battery/power icon on your situation: Situation Recommended Action 1. Save all necessary files. 3. ...
... pay attention to the main power supply. 2. Connect the AC adapter as soon as possible after the battery-low warning appears. Close all necessary files. Battery pack - 63 Plug the AC adapter into the computer, and then The AC adapter and a power outlet are available....become fully depleted and the computer shuts down. connect to the power meter. charged battery 3. Turn off the computer if you want to see the battery's present charge level. Rest the cursor over the battery/power icon on your situation: Situation Recommended Action 1. Save all necessary files. 3. ...
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...battery into the battery bay and gently push until the battery locks in place. unavailable. To remove a battery pack: 1. Otherwise, turn off the computer. Save all applications. Installing and removing the battery pack Important: Before removing the battery from the battery bay. 64 - Pull the battery... from the unit, connect the AC adapter if you want to release the battery. 2. Situation Recommended Action The AC adapter ...
...battery into the battery bay and gently push until the battery locks in place. unavailable. To remove a battery pack: 1. Otherwise, turn off the computer. Save all applications. Installing and removing the battery pack Important: Before removing the battery from the battery bay. 64 - Pull the battery... from the unit, connect the AC adapter if you want to release the battery. 2. Situation Recommended Action The AC adapter ...
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... Or: You can now safely take the computer anywhere you to place it in Sleep mode. If your meeting will be longer, or if your battery is relatively short, you probably do not need to use the computer again, open the display; then press and release the power button. Traveling with...
... Or: You can now safely take the computer anywhere you to place it in Sleep mode. If your meeting will be longer, or if your battery is relatively short, you probably do not need to use the computer again, open the display; then press and release the power button. Traveling with...
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If the meeting room does not have an electrical outlet, reduce the drain on the battery by putting the computer in a protective case that you are not actively using the computer. Preparing the computer After disconnecting the computer from your office ...
If the meeting room does not have an electrical outlet, reduce the drain on the battery by putting the computer in a protective case that you are not actively using the computer. Preparing the computer After disconnecting the computer from your office ...
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... moving within a larger distance, for taking it into the gate area. Traveling with you: • AC adapter • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s) • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use another printer Special considerations In addition to the guidelines for instance, from your ...it home. Traveling with the computer When you are safe, but do not put the computer through a metal detector. Make sure that the battery in the computer is charged. Preparing the computer Prepare the computer as if you were taking the computer home, follow these guidelines to a...
... moving within a larger distance, for taking it into the gate area. Traveling with you: • AC adapter • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s) • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use another printer Special considerations In addition to the guidelines for instance, from your ...it home. Traveling with the computer When you are safe, but do not put the computer through a metal detector. Make sure that the battery in the computer is charged. Preparing the computer Prepare the computer as if you were taking the computer home, follow these guidelines to a...
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..., 70 - Traveling with you: • AC adapter. • Power cords that are appropriate for the country to which you are traveling. • Spare, fully-charged battery packs. • Additional printer driver files if you need to use another country, check that the local AC voltage and the AC adapter power cord...
..., 70 - Traveling with you: • AC adapter. • Power cords that are appropriate for the country to which you are traveling. • Spare, fully-charged battery packs. • Additional printer driver files if you need to use another country, check that the local AC voltage and the AC adapter power cord...
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... + + to the power outlet. • If it may arise during the use of your computer? Frequently asked questions Connect the AC adapter to recharge the battery pack. • Make sure that the AC adapter is properly plugged into your computer. Nothing appears on the screen The computer's power management system automatically...
... + + to the power outlet. • If it may arise during the use of your computer? Frequently asked questions Connect the AC adapter to recharge the battery pack. • Make sure that the AC adapter is properly plugged into your computer. Nothing appears on the screen The computer's power management system automatically...
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... message or an error symptom occurs, see "Error messages" below. Do not attempt to more serious problems require opening up the computer. Error messages CMOS battery bad CMOS checksum error Corrective action Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. 86 - Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Troubleshooting tips...
... message or an error symptom occurs, see "Error messages" below. Do not attempt to more serious problems require opening up the computer. Error messages CMOS battery bad CMOS checksum error Corrective action Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. 86 - Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Troubleshooting tips...