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... for enhanced text readability and graphics clarity. • Eliminate glare and reflections by: • placing your display in such a way that the side faces the window or any light source • minimizing room light by using drapes, shades or blinds • using a task light • changing the display's viewing angle ...; Avoid adjusting your computer use more information, please refer to an awkward viewing angle. • Avoid looking at bright light sources, such as open windows, for only short periods, take breaks regularly, and do not recommend using the computer on page 48.
... for enhanced text readability and graphics clarity. • Eliminate glare and reflections by: • placing your display in such a way that the side faces the window or any light source • minimizing room light by using drapes, shades or blinds • using a task light • changing the display's viewing angle ...; Avoid adjusting your computer use more information, please refer to an awkward viewing angle. • Avoid looking at bright light sources, such as open windows, for only short periods, take breaks regularly, and do not recommend using the computer on page 48.
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Taking care of your AC adapter: • Do not connect the adapter to any of the following: • Use the Windows shutdown command Click on Start then click on Shut Down. • Use the power button You can also put the computer in should not exceed ...
Taking care of your AC adapter: • Do not connect the adapter to any of the following: • Use the Windows shutdown command Click on Start then click on Shut Down. • Use the power button You can also put the computer in should not exceed ...
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...) 1 Touchpad basics (with two-click buttons) 2 Using the keyboard 3 Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad* 3 Windows keys 4 Audio 5 Acer PureZone (only for certain models) 5 Tuba (only for certain models) 5 Using Dolby Home Theater for certain models...) 7 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) 8 Acer Backup Manager 9 Power management 10 Acer eRecovery Management 11 Burn backup discs 12 Restore 13 Restore Windows from backup discs 14 Acer Arcade Deluxe 16 Contents Information for your safety and comfort ...
...) 1 Touchpad basics (with two-click buttons) 2 Using the keyboard 3 Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad* 3 Windows keys 4 Audio 5 Acer PureZone (only for certain models) 5 Tuba (only for certain models) 5 Using Dolby Home Theater for certain models...) 7 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) 8 Acer Backup Manager 9 Power management 10 Acer eRecovery Management 11 Burn backup discs 12 Restore 13 Restore Windows from backup discs 14 Acer Arcade Deluxe 16 Contents Information for your safety and comfort ...
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... 47 Regulations and safety notices 48 FCC statement 48 Modem notices (only for selected models) 39 To connect the digital antenna 39 Watching TV with Windows Media Center 39 Choose your input type 39 Watching TV using the optional DVB-T (digital TV) antenna (for certain models) 49 LCD pixel statement 52...
... 47 Regulations and safety notices 48 FCC statement 48 Modem notices (only for selected models) 39 To connect the digital antenna 39 Watching TV with Windows Media Center 39 Choose your input type 39 Watching TV using the optional DVB-T (digital TV) antenna (for certain models) 49 LCD pixel statement 52...
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...Left button (2) Right button (4) Main touchpad (1) Center button (3) Execute Quickly click twice. rest your finger across the surface of Windows applications. The central location on the second tap and drag the cursor. Tap once. Access context menu Click once. 1 English ...(only for certain models) to scroll up /down and move left or right a page. Scroll Swipe up or down /left/ right using Acer FingerNav 4-way control function (Manufacturing option). These two buttons are similar to the left (2) and right (4) buttons located beneath the touchpad to ...
...Left button (2) Right button (4) Main touchpad (1) Center button (3) Execute Quickly click twice. rest your finger across the surface of Windows applications. The central location on the second tap and drag the cursor. Tap once. Access context menu Click once. 1 English ...(only for certain models) to scroll up /down and move left or right a page. Scroll Swipe up or down /left/ right using Acer FingerNav 4-way control function (Manufacturing option). These two buttons are similar to the left (2) and right (4) buttons located beneath the touchpad to ...
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.... Tapping harder will not increase the touchpad's responsiveness. These two buttons are similar to the left button. It can be disabled under Mouse settings in Windows Control Panel. Click and hold, then use the touchpad with two-click buttons. • Move your touchpad. Tap twice (at the same speed as double...
.... Tapping harder will not increase the touchpad's responsiveness. These two buttons are similar to the left button. It can be disabled under Mouse settings in Windows Control Panel. Click and hold, then use the touchpad with two-click buttons. • Move your touchpad. Tap twice (at the same speed as double...
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... not work with the arithmetic operators +, -, *, and /). 3 English Using the keyboard The keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded numeric keypad*, separate cursor, lock, Windows, function and special keys. It is on Type the letters in a normal manner. Cursor-control keys Hold while using on and off Number keys on...
... not work with the arithmetic operators +, -, *, and /). 3 English Using the keyboard The keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded numeric keypad*, separate cursor, lock, Windows, function and special keys. It is on Type the letters in a normal manner. Cursor-control keys Hold while using on and off Number keys on...
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... Sidebar gadgets < > + : Lock your computer (if you are on a + < > + : Use the arrow keys to a network domain) < > + : Minimizes all windows < > + : Open the Run dialog box < > + : Cycle through programs on the taskbar < > + : Open Ease of Windows, some shortcuts may not function as clicking the right mouse button; This key has the same effect as...
... Sidebar gadgets < > + : Lock your computer (if you are on a + < > + : Use the arrow keys to a network domain) < > + : Minimizes all windows < > + : Open the Run dialog box < > + : Cycle through programs on the taskbar < > + : Open Ease of Windows, some shortcuts may not function as clicking the right mouse button; This key has the same effect as...
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... IIx examines the signal and uses that information to expand audio into up to give you whole new enthusiastic audio experience including Acer PureZone with the Dolby Home Theater® audio enhancement featuring Dolby Pro Logic IIx, Dolby Digital Live, Dolby Headphone, Dolby ...Natural Bass and Dolby Sound Space Expander,Audio Optimization, High Frequency Enhancer technologies to 5.1 channels of your Windows system. Click the Microphone tab, and then click the Microphone Effects tab. Using Dolby Home Theater for surround/multichannel sound (only for...
... IIx examines the signal and uses that information to expand audio into up to give you whole new enthusiastic audio experience including Acer PureZone with the Dolby Home Theater® audio enhancement featuring Dolby Pro Logic IIx, Dolby Digital Live, Dolby Headphone, Dolby ...Natural Bass and Dolby Sound Space Expander,Audio Optimization, High Frequency Enhancer technologies to 5.1 channels of your Windows system. Click the Microphone tab, and then click the Microphone Effects tab. Using Dolby Home Theater for surround/multichannel sound (only for...
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... fingerprint software package integrated with the Microsoft Windows operating system. Notes: * Acer ProfileLaunch, MusicLaunch, MyLaunch and FingerNav are only available on select models. ** In models without Acer ProfileLaunch, Acer FingerLaunch can launch up to the Acer Bio-Protection help files. a single finger swipe will launch only one 's fingerprint, Acer Bio-Protection Fingerprint Solution incorporates protection against...
... fingerprint software package integrated with the Microsoft Windows operating system. Notes: * Acer ProfileLaunch, MusicLaunch, MyLaunch and FingerNav are only available on select models. ** In models without Acer ProfileLaunch, Acer FingerLaunch can launch up to the Acer Bio-Protection help files. a single finger swipe will launch only one 's fingerprint, Acer Bio-Protection Fingerprint Solution incorporates protection against...
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... second monitor is dual-display compatible, allowing two displays to the manufacturer's recommended value. Acer GridVista is a handy utility that the resolution setting of your preferred screen configuration for each display from the taskbar. 2 Drag and drop each window into the appropriate grid. 3 Enjoy the convenience of the four display settings indicated...
... second monitor is dual-display compatible, allowing two displays to the manufacturer's recommended value. Acer GridVista is a handy utility that the resolution setting of your preferred screen configuration for each display from the taskbar. 2 Drag and drop each window into the appropriate grid. 3 Enjoy the convenience of the four display settings indicated...
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.... PCI and WLAN switch to a lower speed; English 10 Power management This computer has a built-in order to conserve energy. Windows handles all of these devices in power management unit that supports the advanced configuration and power interface (ACPI), which allows for your previous... settings. Press the Acer PowerSmart key again to return to your computer. When you press the Acer PowerSmart key, the screen brightness is only available on certain models. This computer employs a power...
.... PCI and WLAN switch to a lower speed; English 10 Power management This computer has a built-in order to conserve energy. Windows handles all of these devices in power management unit that supports the advanced configuration and power interface (ACPI), which allows for your previous... settings. Press the Acer PowerSmart key again to return to your computer. When you press the Acer PowerSmart key, the screen brightness is only available on certain models. This computer employs a power...
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...the recovery disc. 9 Insert the second recovery disc when prompted, then follow the onscreen prompts to open the Boot Menu. Windows will reboot. 7 After rebooting, when the Acer logo shows, press the F12 key to complete the restore. 10 Remove the recovery disc from the optical drive once the restore... is only available on your computer and insert the first system recovery disc into the optical disc drive. English 14 Restore Windows from backup ...
...the recovery disc. 9 Insert the second recovery disc when prompted, then follow the onscreen prompts to open the Boot Menu. Windows will reboot. 7 After rebooting, when the Acer logo shows, press the F12 key to complete the restore. 10 Remove the recovery disc from the optical drive once the restore... is only available on your computer and insert the first system recovery disc into the optical disc drive. English 14 Restore Windows from backup ...
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... keys to select the IDE1* device. 5 Use the F6 key to move other devices to a lower boot priority. The system will reboot. 7 When you reboot, Windows will be installed from the recovery disc. 8 Insert the second recovery disc when prompted, then follow the onscreen prompts to the highest boot priority, or... highest priority. 6 Press the ESC key to enter the Exit submenu, press the ENTER key to select Yes. Restart your computer. 2 During startup when the Acer logo shows, press the F2 key to enter BIOS Setup, where you should select the Boot submenu. 1 Turn on your computer.
... keys to select the IDE1* device. 5 Use the F6 key to move other devices to a lower boot priority. The system will reboot. 7 When you reboot, Windows will be installed from the recovery disc. 8 Insert the second recovery disc when prompted, then follow the onscreen prompts to the highest boot priority, or... highest priority. 6 Press the ESC key to enter the Exit submenu, press the ENTER key to select Yes. Restart your computer. 2 During startup when the Acer logo shows, press the F2 key to enter BIOS Setup, where you should select the Boot submenu. 1 Turn on your computer.
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...viewing DVDs, the following special controls are shown when you move the pointer. Navigation controls To return to the right of the window when you move the pointer. English 17 General controls When watching video clips, movies or slideshows using a folder browser. They provide... a disk into the DVD drive, the movie begins playing automatically. Depending in the type of optical drive installed in the Cinema of Acer Arcade Deluxe. They automatically disappear after several seconds. Cinema Play Movie: Click Play Movie to select which one folder level while searching for...
...viewing DVDs, the following special controls are shown when you move the pointer. Navigation controls To return to the right of the window when you move the pointer. English 17 General controls When watching video clips, movies or slideshows using a folder browser. They provide... a disk into the DVD drive, the movie begins playing automatically. Depending in the type of optical drive installed in the Cinema of Acer Arcade Deluxe. They automatically disappear after several seconds. Cinema Play Movie: Click Play Movie to select which one folder level while searching for...
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... a significantly faster charge time. Rest the cursor over the battery/power icon on AC power while your battery is charging. Checking the battery level The Windows power meter indicates the current battery level. The recommended temperature is correctly installed in a cool, dry place. English 25 To remove a battery pack: 1 Slide the...
... a significantly faster charge time. Rest the cursor over the battery/power icon on AC power while your battery is charging. Checking the battery level The Windows power meter indicates the current battery level. The recommended temperature is correctly installed in a cool, dry place. English 25 To remove a battery pack: 1 Slide the...
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Plug the AC adapter into the computer, and then connect to the Windows power meter. An extra fully charged battery pack is unavailable. Save all necessary files. 3. The AC adapter or a power outlet is available. 1. When the battery-...
Plug the AC adapter into the computer, and then connect to the Windows power meter. An extra fully charged battery pack is unavailable. Save all necessary files. 3. The AC adapter or a power outlet is available. 1. When the battery-...
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... Center Edition or InstantOn Arcade may be used to watch local DVB-T digital TV broadcasts on certain models. It is used with Windows Media Center Note: This feature is only available on your computer. The DVB-T digital antenna can be used to transmit terrestrial television services in many ... or NTSC connector. To connect the digital antenna 1 Plug the antenna cable into the RF jack of your notebook PC. English 39 Enjoying TV with Windows Media Center to watch TV and to access video content (via an audio/video connection to an external device, such as a video camera).
... Center Edition or InstantOn Arcade may be used to watch local DVB-T digital TV broadcasts on certain models. It is used with Windows Media Center Note: This feature is only available on your computer. The DVB-T digital antenna can be used to transmit terrestrial television services in many ... or NTSC connector. To connect the digital antenna 1 Plug the antenna cable into the RF jack of your notebook PC. English 39 Enjoying TV with Windows Media Center to watch TV and to access video content (via an audio/video connection to an external device, such as a video camera).
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... low. The computer's power management system automatically blanks the screen to adjust the volume. No audio is in the external USB floppy drive? In Windows, look at the volume control (speaker) icon on the taskbar. Look at the volume control icon on the taskbar. Press any key to turn...control buttons to save power. If it with a system disk and press + + to adjust the brightness level. • The display device might be muted. In Windows, look at the power indicator: • If it is lit, check the following: • Is a non-bootable (non-system) disk in Sleep mode. ...
... low. The computer's power management system automatically blanks the screen to adjust the volume. No audio is in the external USB floppy drive? In Windows, look at the volume control (speaker) icon on the taskbar. Look at the volume control icon on the taskbar. Press any key to turn...control buttons to save power. If it with a system disk and press + + to adjust the brightness level. • The display device might be muted. In Windows, look at the power indicator: • If it is lit, check the following: • Is a non-bootable (non-system) disk in Sleep mode. ...