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... and off , you how to set to shut down the computer when pressed. To use your Extensa computer: The Just for more information on Acer's products, services, and support, please visit the web site: http://www.acer.com. You are advised to read it thoroughly and keep it handy for using your computer...of the following: • Click on the Start button in Windows Control Panel, and then check that the power button is provided to help you set up and use this method, you must first click on the Power Management icon in Windows, and then select Shut Down on the popup menu. •...
... and off , you how to set to shut down the computer when pressed. To use your Extensa computer: The Just for more information on Acer's products, services, and support, please visit the web site: http://www.acer.com. You are advised to read it thoroughly and keep it handy for using your computer...of the following: • Click on the Start button in Windows Control Panel, and then check that the power button is provided to help you set up and use this method, you must first click on the Power Management icon in Windows, and then select Shut Down on the popup menu. •...
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... 3 Front view 3 Left view 5 Right view 6 Rear view 7 Bottom view 8 Features 9 Indicators 11 Indicators on cover 12 Keyboard 13 Lock keys 13 Embedded keypad 14 Windows keys 15 Hot keys 16 The Euro symbol 18 Touchpad 19 Touchpad basics 19 Launch keys 21 Storage 22 Ejecting the optical drive tray 23...
... 3 Front view 3 Left view 5 Right view 6 Rear view 7 Bottom view 8 Features 9 Indicators 11 Indicators on cover 12 Keyboard 13 Lock keys 13 Embedded keypad 14 Windows keys 15 Hot keys 16 The Euro symbol 18 Touchpad 19 Touchpad basics 19 Launch keys 21 Storage 22 Ejecting the optical drive tray 23...
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... use the computer. the 4way scroll key scrolls the contents of the computer, its functions and components. Enables the computer to show the status of a window up, down, left and right mouse buttons; Comfortable support area for more details. English 4 # Item 2 Status indicators 3 Power button 4 Launch keys 5 Palmrest 6 Click buttons & 4-way...
... use the computer. the 4way scroll key scrolls the contents of the computer, its functions and components. Enables the computer to show the status of a window up, down, left and right mouse buttons; Comfortable support area for more details. English 4 # Item 2 Status indicators 3 Power button 4 Launch keys 5 Palmrest 6 Click buttons & 4-way...
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... work with the arithmetic operators +, -, *, and /). English English 13 Keyboard The keyboard features full-size keys with an embedded keypad, separate cursor control keys, two Windows keys, and twelve function keys (hot keys). Num Lock (Fn+F11) When Num Lock is on and off. A better solution would be to do a lot...
... work with the arithmetic operators +, -, *, and /). English English 13 Keyboard The keyboard features full-size keys with an embedded keypad, separate cursor control keys, two Windows keys, and twelve function keys (hot keys). Num Lock (Fn+F11) When Num Lock is on and off. A better solution would be to do a lot...
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...Help and Support. Opens the Run dialog box. English English 15 Windows keys The keyboard features two keys that provide Windows-specific functions. Application key This key has the same effect as clicking on the Windows Start button; It can also be used with other keys to ...E + F1 + F Activates the next Taskbar button. Opens the Find: All Files dialog box. + M Shift + + R Minimizes all windows. + M Undoes the minimize all windows ( + M) action. Key Description Windows key Pressed alone, this key has the same effect as clicking the right mouse button; Opens the My Computer...
...Help and Support. Opens the Run dialog box. English English 15 Windows keys The keyboard features two keys that provide Windows-specific functions. Application key This key has the same effect as clicking on the Windows Start button; It can also be used with other keys to ...E + F1 + F Activates the next Taskbar button. Opens the Find: All Files dialog box. + M Shift + + R Minimizes all windows. + M Undoes the minimize all windows ( + M) action. Key Description Windows key Pressed alone, this key has the same effect as clicking the right mouse button; Opens the My Computer...
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..., providing a quick and convenient method for controlling various functions. Fn-F2 Fn-F3 Fn-F4 Setup Power Management Scheme toggle Sleep Accesses the computer's property window. Next, press the second key in Sleep mode. Puts the computer in the combination.
..., providing a quick and convenient method for controlling various functions. Fn-F2 Fn-F3 Fn-F4 Setup Power Management Scheme toggle Sleep Accesses the computer's property window. Next, press the second key in Sleep mode. Puts the computer in the combination.
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... can type the Euro symbol on Details. 4 Verify that the keyboard layout used for "En English (United States)" is set when you first set up Windows. To verify the keyboard type: 1 Click on Start, Control Panel. 2 Double-click on Regional and Language Options. 3 Click on the Language tab and click on...
... can type the Euro symbol on Details. 4 Verify that the keyboard layout used for "En English (United States)" is set when you first set up Windows. To verify the keyboard type: 1 Click on Start, Control Panel. 2 Double-click on Regional and Language Options. 3 Click on the Language tab and click on...
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English 24 Getting familiar with your computer Connectivity options Your computer has built-in connectivity options, enabling you to connect your network. Ethernet and LAN The integrated network feature allows you to hook up a network connection. See Windows Help and Support for information on your computer to a network or communicate over a phone line. To use the network feature, plug an Ethernet cable into your computer's network jack, and then connect the other end to a network jack or hub on setting up to an Ethernet-based (10/100 BASE-T) network.
English 24 Getting familiar with your computer Connectivity options Your computer has built-in connectivity options, enabling you to connect your network. Ethernet and LAN The integrated network feature allows you to hook up a network connection. See Windows Help and Support for information on your computer to a network or communicate over a phone line. To use the network feature, plug an Ethernet cable into your computer's network jack, and then connect the other end to a network jack or hub on setting up to an Ethernet-based (10/100 BASE-T) network.
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... of the computer enable external devices to be connected. English 26 Getting familiar with your computer" for the location of the audio ports. Built-in Windows, Volume Fn keys, or any other application that provides a volume adjustment control.
... of the computer enable external devices to be connected. English 26 Getting familiar with your computer" for the location of the audio ports. Built-in Windows, Volume Fn keys, or any other application that provides a volume adjustment control.
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... operation, prolonging the charge/recharge cycle and improving recharging efficiency. You are advised to see the battery's present charge level. Checking the battery level The Windows Power Meter indicates the current battery level. Optimizing battery life Optimizing battery life helps you to follow the suggestions set out below: • Purchase an...
... operation, prolonging the charge/recharge cycle and improving recharging efficiency. You are advised to see the battery's present charge level. Checking the battery level The Windows Power Meter indicates the current battery level. Optimizing battery life Optimizing battery life helps you to follow the suggestions set out below: • Purchase an...
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... all applications. 3. Turn on the computer and resume work . Close all necessary files. 3. Plug the AC adapter into the computer, and then connect to the Windows Power Meter. Close all necessary files. 2. Save all applications. 3. Turn off the computer. An extra fully charged battery pack is unavailable. Shut down the operating...
... all applications. 3. Turn on the computer and resume work . Close all necessary files. 3. Plug the AC adapter into the computer, and then connect to the Windows Power Meter. Close all necessary files. 2. Save all applications. 3. Turn off the computer. An extra fully charged battery pack is unavailable. Shut down the operating...
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...device attached to any activity involving one or more information. In this way, Windows handles all , of the following devices: keyboard, touchpad/mouse, hard disk drive, optical drive, peripherals connected to Windows Help and Support for your computer. Your computer employs a power management scheme ...that constantly monitors system activity. If no activity is detected for a period of time (the settings are controlled in Windows Power Management), the computer turns off some, or all power-saving chores for more of these devices in power management unit that ...
...device attached to any activity involving one or more information. In this way, Windows handles all , of the following devices: keyboard, touchpad/mouse, hard disk drive, optical drive, peripherals connected to Windows Help and Support for your computer. Your computer employs a power management scheme ...that constantly monitors system activity. If no activity is detected for a period of time (the settings are controlled in Windows Power Management), the computer turns off some, or all power-saving chores for more of these devices in power management unit that ...
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...both parallel and USB printers. Wait for Windows to the integrated devices, the two audio ports on the rear side of your computer's microphone-in addition to find the new hardware. See the section entitled "Audio" on page 26 for Windows to connect external audio input and output ...devices. However, in jack. Audio devices Your computer offers built-in Windows • Operating instructions To use a USB printer, simply connect the device to one ...
...both parallel and USB printers. Wait for Windows to the integrated devices, the two audio ports on the rear side of your computer's microphone-in addition to find the new hardware. See the section entitled "Audio" on page 26 for Windows to connect external audio input and output ...devices. However, in jack. Audio devices Your computer offers built-in Windows • Operating instructions To use a USB printer, simply connect the device to one ...
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... until the card connects. 3 If necessary, connect the card's cable to the jack on how to your computer's usability and expandability. A variety of the card. 4 Windows will automatically detect the card's presence. Many cards are available, such as flash memory, SRAM, fax/data modem, LAN, and SCSI Cards. This greatly increases...
... until the card connects. 3 If necessary, connect the card's cable to the jack on how to your computer's usability and expandability. A variety of the card. 4 Windows will automatically detect the card's presence. Many cards are available, such as flash memory, SRAM, fax/data modem, LAN, and SCSI Cards. This greatly increases...
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English English 49 Disconnecting from the desktop Before moving with your computer, you must turn it off and disconnect all peripherals: 1 Save your work and close all applications. 2 Shut down Windows to turn off your computer. 3 Unplug the AC adapter from the mains outlet, and then disconnect it from the computer. 4 Disconnect any external devices, such as a keyboard, mouse, or printer, that are attached to your computer. 5 If you are using a security lock cable, disconnect the lock from the computer. 6 Pack your computer in a strong, waterproof bag or case.
English English 49 Disconnecting from the desktop Before moving with your computer, you must turn it off and disconnect all peripherals: 1 Save your work and close all applications. 2 Shut down Windows to turn off your computer. 3 Unplug the AC adapter from the mains outlet, and then disconnect it from the computer. 4 Disconnect any external devices, such as a keyboard, mouse, or printer, that are attached to your computer. 5 If you are using a security lock cable, disconnect the lock from the computer. 6 Pack your computer in a strong, waterproof bag or case.
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...clicking on the Start button. English English 57 System software Your computer comes preloaded with the following software: • Microsoft® Windows® operating system • Hardware BIOS Setup Utility • System utilities, drivers and application software Note: To run software applications in... Windows, first click on Start, All Programs, and then Launch Manager to set the four launch keys located above the keyboard. Launch ...
...clicking on the Start button. English English 57 System software Your computer comes preloaded with the following software: • Microsoft® Windows® operating system • Hardware BIOS Setup Utility • System utilities, drivers and application software Note: To run software applications in... Windows, first click on Start, All Programs, and then Launch Manager to set the four launch keys located above the keyboard. Launch ...
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... in standby mode. The image is less than the specified resolution result in to the computer and to the power outlet. Nothing appears on your Windows desktop and select Properties to bring up . Try pressing the power button to an external monitor.
... in standby mode. The image is less than the specified resolution result in to the computer and to the power outlet. Nothing appears on your Windows desktop and select Properties to bring up . Try pressing the power button to an external monitor.
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In Windows, click on the volume control icon on the taskbar, and then use the slider control to increase the volume level. • If headphones are connected ... keyboard does not respond. If it using a disc cleaning kit. • If the disc is supported by the drive. If it can read a disc. In Windows, look at the volume control icon on the icon and deselect the Mute option. • The volume level may be too low.
In Windows, click on the volume control icon on the taskbar, and then use the slider control to increase the volume level. • If headphones are connected ... keyboard does not respond. If it using a disc cleaning kit. • If the disc is supported by the drive. If it can read a disc. In Windows, look at the volume control icon on the icon and deselect the Mute option. • The volume level may be too low.
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Windows needs to Windows Help and Support for more information. Refer to find the new hardware and install the necessary drivers. I want to set up your computer's parallel port, ...
Windows needs to Windows Help and Support for more information. Refer to find the new hardware and install the necessary drivers. I want to set up your computer's parallel port, ...
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... built-in stereo speakers • MS DirectSound compatible • Audio ports for microphone-in and headphones Keyboard and pointing device • 84/85/88-key Windows keyboard • Ergonomically-centered touchpad pointing device I/O ports • One Type III or two Type II PC CardBus (PCMCIA) slots • One RJ-11 modem...
... built-in stereo speakers • MS DirectSound compatible • Audio ports for microphone-in and headphones Keyboard and pointing device • 84/85/88-key Windows keyboard • Ergonomically-centered touchpad pointing device I/O ports • One Type III or two Type II PC CardBus (PCMCIA) slots • One RJ-11 modem...