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...and off 6 Taking care of your computer 7 Taking care of your AC adapter 7 Cleaning and servicing 8 Your Acer notebook tour 9 Screen view 9 Keyboard view 10 Left view 11 Information on USB 3.0 11 Right view 11 Rear...Acer Scrapboard 48 BIOS utility 50 Boot sequence 50 Setting passwords 50 Securing your computer 51 Using a computer security lock 51 Using passwords 51 Entering passwords 52 Power management 53 Saving power 53 Battery pack 55 Battery characteristics 55 Charging the battery 55 Optimizing battery life 56 Checking the battery level 57 Battery...
...and off 6 Taking care of your computer 7 Taking care of your AC adapter 7 Cleaning and servicing 8 Your Acer notebook tour 9 Screen view 9 Keyboard view 10 Left view 11 Information on USB 3.0 11 Right view 11 Rear...Acer Scrapboard 48 BIOS utility 50 Boot sequence 50 Setting passwords 50 Securing your computer 51 Using a computer security lock 51 Using passwords 51 Entering passwords 52 Power management 53 Saving power 53 Battery pack 55 Battery characteristics 55 Charging the battery 55 Optimizing battery life 56 Checking the battery level 57 Battery...
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... pointing device. The touchpad and selection buttons form a single surface. 3 Touchpad Press down firmly on the lower right corner to perform a left click. 10 - Your Acer notebook tour Keyboard view 1 2 3 # Icon Item Description Power indicator Indicates the computer's power status. 1 Indicates battery status. Battery indicator Charging: The light is amber when the...
... pointing device. The touchpad and selection buttons form a single surface. 3 Touchpad Press down firmly on the lower right corner to perform a left click. 10 - Your Acer notebook tour Keyboard view 1 2 3 # Icon Item Description Power indicator Indicates the computer's power status. 1 Indicates battery status. Battery indicator Charging: The light is amber when the...
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Insert a paperclip into the hole and press for four seconds to stay cool. Deliver stereo audio output. Do not cover or obstruct the openings. Base view 1 2 Your Acer notebook tour - 13 3 # Icon 1 Item Ventilation and cooling fan 2 Battery reset pinhole 3 Speakers Description Allows the computer to reset the computer (simulates removing and reinstalling the battery).
Insert a paperclip into the hole and press for four seconds to stay cool. Deliver stereo audio output. Do not cover or obstruct the openings. Base view 1 2 Your Acer notebook tour - 13 3 # Icon 1 Item Ventilation and cooling fan 2 Battery reset pinhole 3 Speakers Description Allows the computer to reset the computer (simulates removing and reinstalling the battery).
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- 49 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...
- 49 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...
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If no activity is off, your computer's battery. These checks will slowly drain your computer will also not start if it receives an instruction to start. Select More Power Options. 4. System activity refers ...
If no activity is off, your computer's battery. These checks will slowly drain your computer will also not start if it receives an instruction to start. Select More Power Options. 4. System activity refers ...
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... system. 3. Follow these steps again until the battery has been charged and discharged three times. The battery will come in -use, enabling you to recharge the battery while you travel or during a power failure. Charging the battery Plug the AC adapter into the computer, and ...connect to the AC adapter. Connect the AC adapter and fully charge the battery. 2. Battery characteristics The battery is charging. Note You are advised to charge the battery before traveling enables you connect the computer to a mains power outlet. Disconnect the AC adapter. ...
... system. 3. Follow these steps again until the battery has been charged and discharged three times. The battery will come in -use, enabling you to recharge the battery while you travel or during a power failure. Charging the battery Plug the AC adapter into the computer, and ...connect to the AC adapter. Connect the AC adapter and fully charge the battery. 2. Battery characteristics The battery is charging. Note You are advised to charge the battery before traveling enables you connect the computer to a mains power outlet. Disconnect the AC adapter. ...
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...recharging efficiency. 56 - Extreme temperatures may adversely affect the battery pack. Optimizing battery life Optimizing battery life helps you use the battery, the faster it will also shorten the effective lifespan of the battery. The recommended temperature is adversely affected by the following usage ...patterns: • Using the computer on constant AC power. • Not discharging and recharging the battery to follow this conditioning process for all new batteries, or if a battery hasn't been used (e.g. the more than 1,000 charge/discharge cycles. a USB disk drive), as ...
...recharging efficiency. 56 - Extreme temperatures may adversely affect the battery pack. Optimizing battery life Optimizing battery life helps you use the battery, the faster it will also shorten the effective lifespan of the battery. The recommended temperature is adversely affected by the following usage ...patterns: • Using the computer on constant AC power. • Not discharging and recharging the battery to follow this conditioning process for all new batteries, or if a battery hasn't been used (e.g. the more than 1,000 charge/discharge cycles. a USB disk drive), as ...
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...allowed to become fully depleted and the computer shuts down. Battery-low warning When using battery power pay attention to the main power supply. 2. Battery pack - 57 Checking the battery level The power meter indicates the current battery level. Recommended Action 1. Turn off the computer. Close ...of action depends on the taskbar to recharge the battery rapidly. The AC adapter 1. Data may be lost if the battery is unavailable. 3. Save all necessary files. 3. or a power outlet 2. Rest the cursor over the battery/power icon on your situation: Situation The AC ...
...allowed to become fully depleted and the computer shuts down. Battery-low warning When using battery power pay attention to the main power supply. 2. Battery pack - 57 Checking the battery level The power meter indicates the current battery level. Recommended Action 1. Turn off the computer. Close ...of action depends on the taskbar to recharge the battery rapidly. The AC adapter 1. Data may be lost if the battery is unavailable. 3. Save all necessary files. 3. or a power outlet 2. Rest the cursor over the battery/power icon on your situation: Situation The AC ...
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If your meeting will be longer, or if your battery is relatively short, you are ready to your meeting room. Traveling with your computer - 59 You can put the computer in Sleep mode by pressing + ... top cover of time. Note The computer may want to bring the AC adapter with you have an electrical outlet, reduce the drain on the battery by closing the display. Taking the computer home When you are not actively using the computer. When you are moving from your office to use...
If your meeting will be longer, or if your battery is relatively short, you are ready to your meeting room. Traveling with your computer - 59 You can put the computer in Sleep mode by pressing + ... top cover of time. Note The computer may want to bring the AC adapter with you have an electrical outlet, reduce the drain on the battery by closing the display. Taking the computer home When you are not actively using the computer. When you are moving from your office to use...
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... adapter for significant periods of time and cannot carry the computer with you may want to excessive heat. • Changes in an environment with Lithium batteries. If possible, leave the computer for condensation before turning on your computer at home for use your computer at home. Traveling with the computer Important...
... adapter for significant periods of time and cannot carry the computer with you may want to excessive heat. • Changes in an environment with Lithium batteries. If possible, leave the computer for condensation before turning on your computer at home for use your computer at home. Traveling with the computer Important...
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... the computer home, follow these guidelines to protect your computer while traveling: • Always take with you Take the following items with Lithium batteries. What to take the computer as carry-on your computer when carrying it for instance, from country to country. Make sure that the... battery in the computer is charged. Traveling with your computer - 61 When you are moving from your office building to a client's office building or ...
... the computer home, follow these guidelines to protect your computer while traveling: • Always take with you Take the following items with Lithium batteries. What to take the computer as carry-on your computer when carrying it for instance, from country to country. Make sure that the... battery in the computer is charged. Traveling with your computer - 61 When you are moving from your office building to a client's office building or ...
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I turned on the battery, it may be set to an external monitor. Check the following: • If you have a USB storage device (USB disk or smartphone) plugged into the ... computer. Connect the AC adapter to adjust the brightness level. • The display device might be in the optical drive? Press + < > (increase) to recharge the battery pack. • Make sure that may be too low. Press any key to the power outlet. • If it and press + + to restart the system...
I turned on the battery, it may be set to an external monitor. Check the following: • If you have a USB storage device (USB disk or smartphone) plugged into the ... computer. Connect the AC adapter to adjust the brightness level. • The display device might be in the optical drive? Press + < > (increase) to recharge the battery pack. • Make sure that may be too low. Press any key to the power outlet. • If it and press + + to restart the system...
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... your Pictures folder will open the folder you wish to On and select if the slideshow should be played while the computer is running on battery power. 3. Change the other settings to remove the folder from the lock screen slideshow. 5. Tap Start screen at the top of the screen inwards and...
... your Pictures folder will open the folder you wish to On and select if the slideshow should be played while the computer is running on battery power. 3. Change the other settings to remove the folder from the lock screen slideshow. 5. Tap Start screen at the top of the screen inwards and...
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... with the recommended course of action. Error messages If you receive an error message, note the message and take the corrective action. Error messages CMOS battery bad CMOS checksum error Disk boot failure Equipment configuration error Hard disk 0 error Hard disk 0 extended type error I/O parity error Corrective action Contact your dealer...
... with the recommended course of action. Error messages If you receive an error message, note the message and take the corrective action. Error messages CMOS battery bad CMOS checksum error Disk boot failure Equipment configuration error Hard disk 0 error Hard disk 0 extended type error I/O parity error Corrective action Contact your dealer...