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... Features 1-5 Operating System 1-5 CPU 1-5 Chipset 1-6 System Memory 1-6 Display 1-6 Audio 1-6 Graphics 1-6 Storage 1-7 Optical Media Drive 1-7 Webcam 1-8 Wireless and Networking 1-8 Privacy Control 1-8 Dimension and Weight 1-8 Color Options 1-8 Power Adapter and Battery 1-9 Input and Control 1-9 Input and Output (I/O) Ports 1-9 Software 1-10 Optional Items 1-11 Warranty 1-11 Environment 1-11 Notebook Tour 1-12 Touchpad Basics 1-19...
... Features 1-5 Operating System 1-5 CPU 1-5 Chipset 1-6 System Memory 1-6 Display 1-6 Audio 1-6 Graphics 1-6 Storage 1-7 Optical Media Drive 1-7 Webcam 1-8 Wireless and Networking 1-8 Privacy Control 1-8 Dimension and Weight 1-8 Color Options 1-8 Power Adapter and Battery 1-9 Input and Control 1-9 Input and Output (I/O) Ports 1-9 Software 1-10 Optional Items 1-11 Warranty 1-11 Environment 1-11 Notebook Tour 1-12 Touchpad Basics 1-19...
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... Audio Codec and Amplifier (Continued 1-43 Audio Interface 1-43 AC Adapter 1-44 Battery 1-44 VRAM 1-44 USB Port 1-44 HDMI Port 1-45 Camera 1-45 System Power Management 1-45 Card Reader 1-46 System LED Indicator 1-46 System DMA Specification 1-47 System Interrupt Specification 1-48 System Interrupt Specification (Continued 1-49 System Interrupt Specification...
... Audio Codec and Amplifier (Continued 1-43 Audio Interface 1-43 AC Adapter 1-44 Battery 1-44 VRAM 1-44 USB Port 1-44 HDMI Port 1-45 Camera 1-45 System Power Management 1-45 Card Reader 1-46 System LED Indicator 1-46 System DMA Specification 1-47 System Interrupt Specification 1-48 System Interrupt Specification (Continued 1-49 System Interrupt Specification...
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CHAPTER 4 Troubleshooting Introduction 4-3 General Information 4-3 Power On Issues 4-4 No Display Issues 4-6 LCD Picture Failure 4-8 Internal Keyboard Failure 4-9 Touchpad Failure 4-10 Internal Speaker Failure 4-11 Internal Microphone Failure 4-13 USB Failure 4-14 ... Password Check 5-5 BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk 5-7 CHAPTER 6 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List Exploded Diagrams 6-4 FRU List 6-7 Screw List 6-17 CHAPTER 7 Model Definition and Configuration Acer Aspire V3-471 7-3 Acer Aspire V3-471G 7-52 ix
CHAPTER 4 Troubleshooting Introduction 4-3 General Information 4-3 Power On Issues 4-4 No Display Issues 4-6 LCD Picture Failure 4-8 Internal Keyboard Failure 4-9 Touchpad Failure 4-10 Internal Speaker Failure 4-11 Internal Microphone Failure 4-13 USB Failure 4-14 ... Password Check 5-5 BIOS Recovery by Crisis Disk 5-7 CHAPTER 6 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List Exploded Diagrams 6-4 FRU List 6-7 Screw List 6-17 CHAPTER 7 Model Definition and Configuration Acer Aspire V3-471 7-3 Acer Aspire V3-471G 7-52 ix
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Features 1-5 Operating System 1-5 CPU 1-5 Chipset 1-6 System Memory 1-6 Display 1-6 Audio 1-6 Graphics 1-6 Storage 1-7 Optical Media Drive 1-7 Webcam 1-8 Wireless and Networking 1-8 Privacy Control 1-8 Dimension and Weight 1-8 Color Options 1-8 Power Adapter and Battery 1-9 Input and Control 1-9 Input and Output (I/O) Ports 1-9 Software 1-10 Optional Items 1-11 Warranty 1-11 Environment 1-11 Notebook Tour 1-12 Touchpad Basics 1-19 ...
Features 1-5 Operating System 1-5 CPU 1-5 Chipset 1-6 System Memory 1-6 Display 1-6 Audio 1-6 Graphics 1-6 Storage 1-7 Optical Media Drive 1-7 Webcam 1-8 Wireless and Networking 1-8 Privacy Control 1-8 Dimension and Weight 1-8 Color Options 1-8 Power Adapter and Battery 1-9 Input and Control 1-9 Input and Output (I/O) Ports 1-9 Software 1-10 Optional Items 1-11 Warranty 1-11 Environment 1-11 Notebook Tour 1-12 Touchpad Basics 1-19 ...
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... Audio Codec and Amplifier (Continued 1-43 Audio Interface 1-43 AC Adapter 1-44 Battery 1-44 VRAM 1-44 USB Port 1-44 HDMI Port 1-45 Camera 1-45 System Power Management 1-45 Card Reader 1-46 System LED Indicator 1-46 System DMA Specification 1-47 System Interrupt Specification 1-48 System Interrupt Specification (Continued 1-49 System Interrupt Specification...
... Audio Codec and Amplifier (Continued 1-43 Audio Interface 1-43 AC Adapter 1-44 Battery 1-44 VRAM 1-44 USB Port 1-44 HDMI Port 1-45 Camera 1-45 System Power Management 1-45 Card Reader 1-46 System LED Indicator 1-46 System DMA Specification 1-47 System Interrupt Specification 1-48 System Interrupt Specification (Continued 1-49 System Interrupt Specification...
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...Battery life: 4.5 hours ENERGY STAR® Input and Control 0 Keyboard 86-/87-/91-key Acer FineTip keyboard with independent standard numeric keypad Support Application keys for Windows Vista/Windows 7 International Language support Touchpad... (I/O) Ports 0 Multi-in-1 card reader (SD™, MMC, MS, MS PRO, xD) USB 3.0 port with Power-off Charging Two USB 2.0 ports HDMI® port with HDCP support External display (VGA) port ...
...Battery life: 4.5 hours ENERGY STAR® Input and Control 0 Keyboard 86-/87-/91-key Acer FineTip keyboard with independent standard numeric keypad Support Application keys for Windows Vista/Windows 7 International Language support Touchpad... (I/O) Ports 0 Multi-in-1 card reader (SD™, MMC, MS, MS PRO, xD) USB 3.0 port with Power-off Charging Two USB 2.0 ports HDMI® port with HDCP support External display (VGA) port ...
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...;MyWinLocker® V4 (except China, Hong Kong) Multimedia Acer clear.fi Cyberlink® MediaEspresso NTI Media Maker™ 9.0 Gaming Acer Games powered by WildTangent® (except China, Hong Kong, Japan, Korea) ...61472;Fooz Kids (except Japan) Communication and ISP Acer Crystal Eye Microsoft® Silverlight™ ...
...;MyWinLocker® V4 (except China, Hong Kong) Multimedia Acer clear.fi Cyberlink® MediaEspresso NTI Media Maker™ 9.0 Gaming Acer Games powered by WildTangent® (except China, Hong Kong, Japan, Korea) ...61472;Fooz Kids (except Japan) Communication and ISP Acer Crystal Eye Microsoft® Silverlight™ ...
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Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output (configuration may vary by model). 3 Power button Turns the computer on and off. 4 Keyboard For entering data into your computer 5 Touchpad Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like a computer mouse. 6 Click ...
Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output (configuration may vary by model). 3 Power button Turns the computer on and off. 4 Keyboard For entering data into your computer 5 Touchpad Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like a computer mouse. 6 Click ...
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.... Charging: The light shows orange when the battery is charging. 2. Fully charged: The light shows blue when in -1 Card Reader Power indicator Battery indicator 2 HDD/SSD/Card Reader activity indicator Communication indicator Description Accepts various media card formats (MS, MS PRO, SD3.0, MMC, xD). Hardware Specifications ...
.... Charging: The light shows orange when the battery is charging. 2. Fully charged: The light shows blue when in -1 Card Reader Power indicator Battery indicator 2 HDD/SSD/Card Reader activity indicator Communication indicator Description Accepts various media card formats (MS, MS PRO, SD3.0, MMC, xD). Hardware Specifications ...
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... a display device (e.g., external monitor, LCD projector). 4 HDMI port Supports high-definition digital video connections. 5 USB 3.0 port Connects to USB 3.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera), supporting Power-off Charging Microphone jack Accepts inputs from external microphones. 6 Headphone/ Connects to audio line-out devices (e.g., speaker jack speakers, headphones). 1-16 Hardware Specifications and Configurations...
... a display device (e.g., external monitor, LCD projector). 4 HDMI port Supports high-definition digital video connections. 5 USB 3.0 port Connects to USB 3.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera), supporting Power-off Charging Microphone jack Accepts inputs from external microphones. 6 Headphone/ Connects to audio line-out devices (e.g., speaker jack speakers, headphones). 1-16 Hardware Specifications and Configurations...
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... computer's controls like screen brightness and volume output. Turns the internal touchpad on and off. + Speaker toggle Turns the speakers on and off to save power. Keyboard Hotkeys To activate hotkeys, press and hold the key before pressing the other key in Sleep mode. Figure 1-10. Turns the display screen backlight...
... computer's controls like screen brightness and volume output. Turns the internal touchpad on and off. + Speaker toggle Turns the speakers on and off to save power. Keyboard Hotkeys To activate hotkeys, press and hold the key before pressing the other key in Sleep mode. Figure 1-10. Turns the display screen backlight...
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... range of temperatures. 1-26 Hardware Specifications and Configurations Weight (equipped with optical drive, flash drive, and battery) 2.4 kg with battery 5.29 lbs with battery Input power Operating voltage 19V Operating current Temperature Operating (not writing to optical disc) Operating (writing to optical disc) 0°C to 35°C 0°C to 40°...
... range of temperatures. 1-26 Hardware Specifications and Configurations Weight (equipped with optical drive, flash drive, and battery) 2.4 kg with battery 5.29 lbs with battery Input power Operating voltage 19V Operating current Temperature Operating (not writing to optical disc) Operating (writing to optical disc) 0°C to 35°C 0°C to 40°...
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... Fast data transfer rate 3.0 3.0 (Gbits / sec, max) Media data transfer rate (Mbytes/sec max) 994, 1044, 116, 584.3~1195.5 1004, 1175, 151, 584.3~1195.5 DC Power Requirements Voltage tolerance 5V ±5% Hardware Specifications and Configurations 1-31
... Fast data transfer rate 3.0 3.0 (Gbits / sec, max) Media data transfer rate (Mbytes/sec max) 994, 1044, 116, 584.3~1195.5 1004, 1175, 151, 584.3~1195.5 DC Power Requirements Voltage tolerance 5V ±5% Hardware Specifications and Configurations 1-31
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... Interface SATA Fast data transfer rate 3.0 3.0 (Gbits / sec, max) Media data transfer rate (Mbytes/sec max) 151, 584.5~1195.5 996, 1130, 151, 584.3~1195.5 DC Power Requirements Voltage tolerance 5V ±5% 1-32 Hardware Specifications and Configurations
... Interface SATA Fast data transfer rate 3.0 3.0 (Gbits / sec, max) Media data transfer rate (Mbytes/sec max) 151, 584.5~1195.5 996, 1130, 151, 584.3~1195.5 DC Power Requirements Voltage tolerance 5V ±5% 1-32 Hardware Specifications and Configurations
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..., CD-ROM, CD-ROM XA, PhotoCD (MultiSession), Video CD, CD-Extra (CD+), CD-text Loading mechanism Drawer type manual load / Electrical release Tray-type loading Power Requirements Input Voltage 5 V +/- 5% (Operating) DC 5V +/- 0.25V (Operating) Hardware Specifications and Configurations 1-33
..., CD-ROM, CD-ROM XA, PhotoCD (MultiSession), Video CD, CD-Extra (CD+), CD-text Loading mechanism Drawer type manual load / Electrical release Tray-type loading Power Requirements Input Voltage 5 V +/- 5% (Operating) DC 5V +/- 0.25V (Operating) Hardware Specifications and Configurations 1-33
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..., Video-CD (MPEG-1), •Photo-CD, Enhance CD, •CD extra, UDF (fixed/variable Packet mode) Loading mechanism Tray-type loading Manual load Plunger system Power Requirements Input Voltage 5V +/- 5% (Operating) 5V +/- 5% 1-34 Hardware Specifications and Configurations
..., Video-CD (MPEG-1), •Photo-CD, Enhance CD, •CD extra, UDF (fixed/variable Packet mode) Loading mechanism Tray-type loading Manual load Plunger system Power Requirements Input Voltage 5V +/- 5% (Operating) 5V +/- 5% 1-34 Hardware Specifications and Configurations
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...;CD Extra (CD+) •Video CD •CD text data (Read/Write) •CD-R discs (Read/Write) •CD-RW discs (Read/Write) Loading mechanism Power Requirements Input Voltage Tray-type loading 5 V +/- 5% (Operating) Drawer loading mechanism 5 V +/- 5% (Operating) 5 V +/- 8% (Start-up) Hardware Specifications and Configurations 1-35
...;CD Extra (CD+) •Video CD •CD text data (Read/Write) •CD-R discs (Read/Write) •CD-RW discs (Read/Write) Loading mechanism Power Requirements Input Voltage Tray-type loading 5 V +/- 5% (Operating) Drawer loading mechanism 5 V +/- 5% (Operating) 5 V +/- 8% (Start-up) Hardware Specifications and Configurations 1-35
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...-I Ready, Video-CD (MPEG-1), •Photo-CD, Enhance CD, •CD extra, I-Trax CD and UDF Loading mechanism Tray-type loading Manual load Plunger system Power Requirements Input Voltage 5 V +/- 5% (Operating) 5 V +/- 5% 1-36 Hardware Specifications and Configurations
...-I Ready, Video-CD (MPEG-1), •Photo-CD, Enhance CD, •CD extra, I-Trax CD and UDF Loading mechanism Tray-type loading Manual load Plunger system Power Requirements Input Voltage 5 V +/- 5% (Operating) 5 V +/- 5% 1-36 Hardware Specifications and Configurations
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...) CR = 10 (Left) Vertical (Upper) CR = 10 (Lower) 40 min. / 45 typ. 40 min. / 45 typ. 10 min. / 15 typ. 30 min. / 35 typ. Typical Power Consumption (watt) 3.8 max. (Include Logic and B/L power) 4.3 max. (Include Logic and B/L power) Weight (without inverter) 350 max. Hardware Specifications and Configurations 1-37
...) CR = 10 (Left) Vertical (Upper) CR = 10 (Lower) 40 min. / 45 typ. 40 min. / 45 typ. 10 min. / 15 typ. 30 min. / 35 typ. Typical Power Consumption (watt) 3.8 max. (Include Logic and B/L power) 4.3 max. (Include Logic and B/L power) Weight (without inverter) 350 max. Hardware Specifications and Configurations 1-37
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Response Time (Optical 16 typ. Logic: 1.0W B/L: 3.4W Total: 4 W max. Typical Power Consumption (watt) Total: 4.4 W max. LCD Inverter (not available with this model) Item Vendor & Model name Brightness conditions Input voltage (v) Input current (mA) Output voltage (V, RMS) ...
Response Time (Optical 16 typ. Logic: 1.0W B/L: 3.4W Total: 4 W max. Typical Power Consumption (watt) Total: 4.4 W max. LCD Inverter (not available with this model) Item Vendor & Model name Brightness conditions Input voltage (v) Input current (mA) Output voltage (V, RMS) ...