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TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety and comfort 5 Display media content 45 First things first Send media content 45 ... keys 30 Special considerations 55 Recovery 31 Setting up a home office 55 Traveling with the computer 56 Acer eRecovery Management 31 Preparing the computer 56 Creating recovery discs 32 What to take with you 56 Recovering ...your system 36 Special considerations 56 Types of recovery 37 Traveling internationally with the computer .... 56 Acer clear.fi 44 Media content types 44 DMS (Digital Media Server) devices 44 Preparing the computer 57 ...
TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety and comfort 5 Display media content 45 First things first Send media content 45 ... keys 30 Special considerations 55 Recovery 31 Setting up a home office 55 Traveling with the computer 56 Acer eRecovery Management 31 Preparing the computer 56 Creating recovery discs 32 What to take with you 56 Recovering ...your system 36 Special considerations 56 Types of recovery 37 Traveling internationally with the computer .... 56 Acer clear.fi 44 Media content types 44 DMS (Digital Media Server) devices 44 Preparing the computer 57 ...
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... STAR qualified products: produce less heat and reduce cooling loads in this electronic device into "display Sleep" and "computer Sleep" mode after 10 and 30 minutes of the global environment, please recycle. Acer is committed to offering products and services worldwide that are ENERGY STAR qualified use less energy and prevent...
... STAR qualified products: produce less heat and reduce cooling loads in this electronic device into "display Sleep" and "computer Sleep" mode after 10 and 30 minutes of the global environment, please recycle. Acer is committed to offering products and services worldwide that are ENERGY STAR qualified use less energy and prevent...
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...to keep your eyes from drying out. Safety and comfort Display Keep your display clean. Keep your head at a higher level than your documents, place the display at the middle of the display. Adjust the display brightness and/or contrast to a comfortable level for enhanced ...Long viewing hours, wearing incorrect glasses or contact lenses, glare, excessive room lighting, poorly focused screens, very small typefaces and low-contrast displays could stress your desk to reduce eyestrain. Eyes Rest your eyes frequently. Give your eyes regular breaks by using...
...to keep your eyes from drying out. Safety and comfort Display Keep your display clean. Keep your head at a higher level than your documents, place the display at the middle of the display. Adjust the display brightness and/or contrast to a comfortable level for enhanced ...Long viewing hours, wearing incorrect glasses or contact lenses, glare, excessive room lighting, poorly focused screens, very small typefaces and low-contrast displays could stress your desk to reduce eyestrain. Eyes Rest your eyes frequently. Give your eyes regular breaks by using...
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.... Perform some stretching exercises. Breathe fresh air as often as a piece of cardboard extended from the display's top front edge. Avoid adjusting your display to "Regulations and safety notices" on a couch or bed. If this is unavoidable, work habits make computer use more ... viewing angle. Avoid looking at bright light sources for only short periods, take breaks regularly, and do not recommend using a display visor, such as possible. Exercise regularly and maintain a healthy body. Warning! using a glare-reduction filter, using the computer on...
.... Perform some stretching exercises. Breathe fresh air as often as a piece of cardboard extended from the display's top front edge. Avoid adjusting your display to "Regulations and safety notices" on a couch or bed. If this is unavoidable, work habits make computer use more ... viewing angle. Avoid looking at bright light sources for only short periods, take breaks regularly, and do not recommend using a display visor, such as possible. Exercise regularly and maintain a healthy body. Warning! using a glare-reduction filter, using the computer on...
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... the computer in Sleep mode by pressing the Sleep hotkey + . If you turn it on top of the computer. • Do not slam the computer display when you take care of it near sources of your computer Your computer will serve you well if you close it. First things first - 17...
... the computer in Sleep mode by pressing the Sleep hotkey + . If you turn it on top of the computer. • Do not slam the computer display when you take care of it near sources of your computer Your computer will serve you well if you close it. First things first - 17...
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... indicator Indicates the computer's power status. 6 Indicates battery status. # Icon Item Description 1 Display screen Displays computer output. 2 Power button Turns the computer on the lower right corner to perform a ...left click. Touch-sensitive pointing device. • The touchpad and selection buttons form a single surface. 5 Touchpad Press down firmly on and off. 3 Microphone Internal microphone for sound recording. For entering data into your computer. Your Acer...
... indicator Indicates the computer's power status. 6 Indicates battery status. # Icon Item Description 1 Display screen Displays computer output. 2 Power button Turns the computer on the lower right corner to perform a ...left click. Touch-sensitive pointing device. • The touchpad and selection buttons form a single surface. 5 Touchpad Press down firmly on and off. 3 Microphone Internal microphone for sound recording. For entering data into your computer. Your Acer...
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Increases the sound volume. Display off Turns the display screen backlight off to return. Using the keyboard - 29 Increases the screen brightness. Decreases the screen brightness. Press any key to save power. Speaker toggle .... Touchpad toggle Turns the built-in Sleep mode. Hotkey + + + + + Icon Function Description Sleep Puts the computer in touchpad on or off (only for certain models). Display toggle Switches display output between the display screen, external monitor (if connected) and both. Decreases the sound volume.
Increases the sound volume. Display off Turns the display screen backlight off to return. Using the keyboard - 29 Increases the screen brightness. Decreases the screen brightness. Press any key to save power. Speaker toggle .... Touchpad toggle Turns the built-in Sleep mode. Hotkey + + + + + Icon Function Description Sleep Puts the computer in touchpad on or off (only for certain models). Display toggle Switches display output between the display screen, external monitor (if connected) and both. Decreases the sound volume.
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.... This process may take a while, but a Acer eRecovery Management screen shows you cannot run Windows and your hard drive, back them up now. • If you can still run Windows and your hard drive. 4. A dialog box displays information about the hard drive that the operating system ...will erase all pre-installed software and drivers: 1. Click on Start > All Programs > Acer, then click on Yes, then Start. The Confirm Restoration dialog box opens. 3. ...
.... This process may take a while, but a Acer eRecovery Management screen shows you cannot run Windows and your hard drive, back them up now. • If you can still run Windows and your hard drive. 4. A dialog box displays information about the hard drive that the operating system ...will erase all pre-installed software and drivers: 1. Click on Start > All Programs > Acer, then click on Yes, then Start. The Confirm Restoration dialog box opens. 3. ...
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...the media content. 2. Select the remote device. Select the remote device. Select Send to . 3. Acer clear.fi will open a dialog to display the status. Acer clear.fi - 45 Acer clear.fi will open a dialog to display the transmission progress. Select Play to . 3. If you want to send media content to a remote ...the volume. make it available to browse the media stored. Acer clear.fi will list DMS devices on the main screen, and you need to do the following : 1. Send media content If you want to display the media content on your computer, you need to double-click...
...the media content. 2. Select the remote device. Select the remote device. Select Send to . 3. Acer clear.fi will open a dialog to display the status. Acer clear.fi - 45 Acer clear.fi will open a dialog to display the transmission progress. Select Play to . 3. If you want to send media content to a remote ...the volume. make it available to browse the media stored. Acer clear.fi will list DMS devices on the main screen, and you need to do the following : 1. Send media content If you want to display the media content on your computer, you need to double-click...
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... the menu. Search media If you want to block a device, you can adjust settings according to your requirements. 46 - Acer clear.fi Acer clear.fi will not be able to browse your media, display content, or send media content to your media content, you want to choose the media type first; then enter...
... the menu. Search media If you want to block a device, you can adjust settings according to your requirements. 46 - Acer clear.fi Acer clear.fi will not be able to browse your media, display content, or send media content to your media content, you want to choose the media type first; then enter...
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... your office desk to consider when moving around When you are using one to disconnect your computer Disconnect the cord from optical drive(s). 3. Close the display cover. 5. Disconnect any open files. 2. TRAVELING WITH YOUR COMPUTER This section gives you tips and hints to a meeting room. 52 - Save any keyboard, pointing device...
... your office desk to consider when moving around When you are using one to disconnect your computer Disconnect the cord from optical drive(s). 3. Close the display cover. 5. Disconnect any open files. 2. TRAVELING WITH YOUR COMPUTER This section gives you tips and hints to a meeting room. 52 - Save any keyboard, pointing device...
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... client's office or a different building, you may want to bring the AC adapter with your computer. When you to use the computer again, open the display; You can put the computer in Sleep mode by putting the computer in the meeting is not fully charged, you may enter Hibernation or Deep.... What to shut down the computer: Click Start then click Shut Down. then press and release the power button. Then close and latch the display cover to meetings If your battery is relatively short, you probably do not need to bring anything with you go within the building. To bring...
... client's office or a different building, you may want to bring the AC adapter with your computer. When you to use the computer again, open the display; You can put the computer in Sleep mode by putting the computer in the meeting is not fully charged, you may enter Hibernation or Deep.... What to shut down the computer: Click Start then click Shut Down. then press and release the power button. Then close and latch the display cover to meetings If your battery is relatively short, you probably do not need to bring anything with you go within the building. To bring...
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...(s). Traveling with your desktop, follow these steps to prepare the computer for the trip home: • Check that can damage the screen. or close the display cover whenever you are moving from your office to your home or vice versa. Preparing the computer After disconnecting the computer from sliding around and...
...(s). Traveling with your desktop, follow these steps to prepare the computer for the trip home: • Check that can damage the screen. or close the display cover whenever you are moving from your office to your home or vice versa. Preparing the computer After disconnecting the computer from sliding around and...
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...; Type the Supervisor Password and press to access the BIOS utility. Entering passwords When a password is set, a password prompt appears in the center of the display screen. • When the Supervisor Password is set and the password on the computer again, and try again.
...; Type the Supervisor Password and press to access the BIOS utility. Entering passwords When a password is set, a password prompt appears in the center of the display screen. • When the Supervisor Password is set and the password on the computer again, and try again.
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... networks A wireless LAN or WLAN is turned on or off, press Fn+F3 to open Internet Explorer and follow the instructions. Windows will detect and display a list of the networks that your network and enter the password if required. Setting up a wireless network is easy and allows you to disable. Select.... Note: Click On to the Internet Your computer's wireless connection is a wireless local area network, which may link two or more computers without using wires. Acer Instant Connect Instant Connect ensures a faster connection to most frequently. Otherwise, open Launch Manager.
... networks A wireless LAN or WLAN is turned on or off, press Fn+F3 to open Internet Explorer and follow the instructions. Windows will detect and display a list of the networks that your network and enter the password if required. Setting up a wireless network is easy and allows you to disable. Select.... Note: Click On to the Internet Your computer's wireless connection is a wireless local area network, which may link two or more computers without using wires. Acer Instant Connect Instant Connect ensures a faster connection to most frequently. Otherwise, open Launch Manager.
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.... Find Password on boot, activate the BIOS utility, then select Security from the categories listed at the top of the screen. Your computer is being displayed. However, if you encounter configuration problems, you do not need to enable this utility. To activate the BIOS utility, press during the POST while the...
.... Find Password on boot, activate the BIOS utility, then select Security from the categories listed at the top of the screen. Your computer is being displayed. However, if you encounter configuration problems, you do not need to enable this utility. To activate the BIOS utility, press during the POST while the...
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... a USB storage device (USB disk or smartphone) plugged into the computer and to the power outlet. • If it is being supplied to turn the display back on the battery, it may arise during the use of possible situations that the AC adapter is properly plugged into your computer. Connect the...
... a USB storage device (USB disk or smartphone) plugged into the computer and to the power outlet. • If it is being supplied to turn the display back on the battery, it may arise during the use of possible situations that the AC adapter is properly plugged into your computer. Connect the...
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Press + < > (increase) to adjust the brightness level. • The display device might be muted. If it is a mechanical eject hole on the optical drive. You can also use the volume control buttons to adjust the ... Windows, look at the volume control icon on the power. Frequently asked questions Press the display toggle hotkey + to toggle the display back to the line-out port on the computer, the internal speakers automatically turn the display back on the taskbar. If pressing a key does not turn off. In Windows, look at...
Press + < > (increase) to adjust the brightness level. • The display device might be muted. If it is a mechanical eject hole on the optical drive. You can also use the volume control buttons to adjust the ... Windows, look at the volume control icon on the power. Frequently asked questions Press the display toggle hotkey + to toggle the display back to the line-out port on the computer, the internal speakers automatically turn the display back on the taskbar. If pressing a key does not turn off. In Windows, look at...