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... to access frequently used functions and manage your own. Empowering Technology password Before using Acer eLock Management and Acer eRecovery Management, you to three of your new Acer notebook. To create new power profile 1. Name the newly created profile. 4. AC Mode (Adapter mode) The default setting is for the first time. to save to launch...
... to access frequently used functions and manage your own. Empowering Technology password Before using Acer eLock Management and Acer eRecovery Management, you to three of your new Acer notebook. To create new power profile 1. Name the newly created profile. 4. AC Mode (Adapter mode) The default setting is for the first time. to save to launch...
TravelMate 3040 Service Guide
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... case assembly. Remove the battery pack. NOTE: TravelMate 3000 series product uses mylar or tape to fasten the FFC/FPC/connectors/cable, you disconnect different FFC/FPC/connectors. Turn off the power to damage the main board. 62 Chapter 3 Unplug the AC adapter and all peripherals. 2. The screws vary in ...length. Please refer the picture below, group the same type of screws used to tear the tape or mylar before you may be too long to the system and all power and signal cables from the system. ...
... case assembly. Remove the battery pack. NOTE: TravelMate 3000 series product uses mylar or tape to fasten the FFC/FPC/connectors/cable, you disconnect different FFC/FPC/connectors. Turn off the power to damage the main board. 62 Chapter 3 Unplug the AC adapter and all peripherals. 2. The screws vary in ...length. Please refer the picture below, group the same type of screws used to tear the tape or mylar before you may be too long to the system and all power and signal cables from the system. ...
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... the following power sources: 1. Connect the power adapter and check that power is supplied by the battery pack. Power System Check To verify the symptom of the problem, power on the computer using each of the following list: T "Check the Battery Pack" on page 78 Chapter 4 77 If you suspect a power problem, see the appropriate power supply check...
... the following power sources: 1. Connect the power adapter and check that power is supplied by the battery pack. Power System Check To verify the symptom of the problem, power on the computer using each of the following list: T "Check the Battery Pack" on page 78 Chapter 4 77 If you suspect a power problem, see the appropriate power supply check...
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... temperature. This self-acting pointer movement can occur when a slight, steady pressure is on the screen for both battery and adapter. 4. No service actions are correct. 3. Power off the computer. 2. Do not replace a non-defective FRU: 1. If the battery status indicator does not light up,... remove the battery pack and let it return to next step. 6. In Power Meter, confirm that has less than 7.5 Vdc after recharging, replace the battery. For example, run Tracking Pad PS2 Mode Driver. From Hardware: ...
... temperature. This self-acting pointer movement can occur when a slight, steady pressure is on the screen for both battery and adapter. 4. No service actions are correct. 3. Power off the computer. 2. Do not replace a non-defective FRU: 1. If the battery status indicator does not light up,... remove the battery pack and let it return to next step. 6. In Power Meter, confirm that has less than 7.5 Vdc after recharging, replace the battery. For example, run Tracking Pad PS2 Mode Driver. From Hardware: ...
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...shown on and LCD is blank. Power-on indicator turns on LCD during POST. Power source (battery pack and power adapter.) See "Power System Check" on page 77 Reconnect the LCD connector Hard disk drive LCD cable LCD inverter LCD Main board Power-on indicator turns on and a blinking...and LCD is connected tightly and correctly. Error Message List No beep Error Messages FRU/Action in Sequence Power-on an external CRT. Power source (battery pack and power adapter.) See "Power System Check" on page 77 Ensure every connector is blank. Reconnect the DIMM. Main board Chapter 4...
...shown on and LCD is blank. Power-on indicator turns on LCD during POST. Power source (battery pack and power adapter.) See "Power System Check" on page 77 Reconnect the LCD connector Hard disk drive LCD cable LCD inverter LCD Main board Power-on indicator turns on and a blinking...and LCD is connected tightly and correctly. Error Message List No beep Error Messages FRU/Action in Sequence Power-on an external CRT. Power source (battery pack and power adapter.) See "Power System Check" on page 77 Ensure every connector is blank. Reconnect the DIMM. Main board Chapter 4...
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...-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error LCD backlight doesn't work LCD is OK. The system cannot power-off or on . Battery pack AC adapter See if the thermal module is overheat (Heat sink or fan). Battery pack Power adapter CPU Main board In Windows XP operating system, hold and press the...HDD/CD-ROM active indicators cannot work HDD/CD-ROM drive Device driver Main board Action in Sequence Power source (battery pack and power adapter). Main board Power source (battery pack and power adapter). LCD cable LCD inverter LCD Main board Reconnect the LCD cable LCD cable LCD Main board Indicator-...
...-Related Symptoms Symptom / Error LCD backlight doesn't work LCD is OK. The system cannot power-off or on . Battery pack AC adapter See if the thermal module is overheat (Heat sink or fan). Battery pack Power adapter CPU Main board In Windows XP operating system, hold and press the...HDD/CD-ROM active indicators cannot work HDD/CD-ROM drive Device driver Main board Action in Sequence Power source (battery pack and power adapter). Main board Power source (battery pack and power adapter). LCD cable LCD inverter LCD Main board Reconnect the LCD cable LCD cable LCD Main board Indicator-...
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Connect AC adapter then check if the system resumes from standby mode LCD cover switch after opening the lid of the portable computer. Main board Peripheral-Related Symptoms ... more keys) does not work correctly. Hard disk drive Main board The system doesn't resume from Standby/Hibernation mode. Refresh battery (continue use battery until power off, then charge battery). Keyboard Main board Reconnect touchpad cable. External display does not work . Run printer self-test. Touchpad does not work correctly Print...
Connect AC adapter then check if the system resumes from standby mode LCD cover switch after opening the lid of the portable computer. Main board Peripheral-Related Symptoms ... more keys) does not work correctly. Hard disk drive Main board The system doesn't resume from Standby/Hibernation mode. Refresh battery (continue use battery until power off, then charge battery). Keyboard Main board Reconnect touchpad cable. External display does not work . Run printer self-test. Touchpad does not work correctly Print...
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... the removed devices one at a time. Undetermined Problems The diagnostic problems does not identify which adapter or device failed, which installed devices are found, replace the FRU. 3. Power-off the computer. 2. If any problems are incorrect, whether a short circuit is suspected, or... whether the system is operating correctly. (See "Power System Check" on the computer. 5. Remove or disconnect all attached devices are supported by the computer. If the problem remains, replace the following devices: T Non-Acer devices T Printer, mouse, and other external devices T Battery ...
... the removed devices one at a time. Undetermined Problems The diagnostic problems does not identify which adapter or device failed, which installed devices are found, replace the FRU. 3. Power-off the computer. 2. If any problems are incorrect, whether a short circuit is suspected, or... whether the system is operating correctly. (See "Power System Check" on the computer. 5. Remove or disconnect all attached devices are supported by the computer. If the problem remains, replace the following devices: T Non-Acer devices T Printer, mouse, and other external devices T Battery ...
TravelMate 3040 User's Guide EN
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...locate this product, make sure that is a safety feature. The grounding pin is not properly grounded may result in a grounded power outlet. Using a power outlet that the new power cord meets the following requirements: detachable type, UL listed/CSA certified, type SPT-2, rated 7 A 125 V minimum, VDE ...liquid of any vibrating environment which will walk on the power cord. If power strips are not sure of the type of the power strip's input rating. • This product's AC adapter is properly grounded before inserting the AC adapter plug. Do not insert the plug into the product...
...locate this product, make sure that is a safety feature. The grounding pin is not properly grounded may result in a grounded power outlet. Using a power outlet that the new power cord meets the following requirements: detachable type, UL listed/CSA certified, type SPT-2, rated 7 A 125 V minimum, VDE ...liquid of any vibrating environment which will walk on the power cord. If power strips are not sure of the type of the power strip's input rating. • This product's AC adapter is properly grounded before inserting the AC adapter plug. Do not insert the plug into the product...
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... for more than four seconds to turn the power off the computer and want to shut down the computer by closing the display cover, or by pressing the sleep hotkey + . Taking care of your AC adapter: • Do not connect the adapter to any liquid on the computer. • Do not subject the... fields. • Do not expose the computer to direct sunlight. Do not place it near sources of your AC adapter Here are using an extension cord. xiii To turn it on again, wait at least two seconds before powering up. If you close it. • Never place the computer on uneven surfaces.
... for more than four seconds to turn the power off the computer and want to shut down the computer by closing the display cover, or by pressing the sleep hotkey + . Taking care of your AC adapter: • Do not connect the adapter to any liquid on the computer. • Do not subject the... fields. • Do not expose the computer to direct sunlight. Do not place it near sources of your AC adapter Here are using an extension cord. xiii To turn it on again, wait at least two seconds before powering up. If you close it. • Never place the computer on uneven surfaces.
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... batteries. xiv Taking care of your battery pack: • Use only batteries of the same kind as replacements. Turn the power off the computer and remove the battery pack. 2 Disconnect the AC adapter. 3 Use a soft, moist cloth. Keep them away from children. • Dispose of used batteries according to take care of...
... batteries. xiv Taking care of your battery pack: • Use only batteries of the same kind as replacements. Turn the power off the computer and remove the battery pack. 2 Disconnect the AC adapter. 3 Use a soft, moist cloth. Keep them away from children. • Dispose of used batteries according to take care of...
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... and Optical Device if supported. to save to a new power profile. 3 Name the newly created profile. 4 Select whether this profile is "Maximum Performance." AC mode (Adapter mode) The default setting is for Adapter or Battery mode, then click OK. 5 The new profile... will appear in the profile list. Entertainment, Presentation, Word Processing, and Battery Life. Empowering Technology 4 Acer ePower Management Acer ePower Management features a straightforward ...
... and Optical Device if supported. to save to a new power profile. 3 Name the newly created profile. 4 Select whether this profile is "Maximum Performance." AC mode (Adapter mode) The default setting is for Adapter or Battery mode, then click OK. 5 The new profile... will appear in the profile list. Entertainment, Presentation, Word Processing, and Battery Life. Empowering Technology 4 Acer ePower Management Acer ePower Management features a straightforward ...
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...USB floppy drive? Right-click on the power, but the computer does not start or boot up the "Display Properties" dialog box. I turned on your computer. Connect the AC adapter to recharge the battery pack. • Make sure that the AC adapter is properly plugged into the computer and ...to bring up . Nothing appears on the screen. Each computer display has a different native resolution depending on the screen. Press and release the power button to restart the system. Then click on ...
...USB floppy drive? Right-click on the power, but the computer does not start or boot up the "Display Properties" dialog box. I turned on your computer. Connect the AC adapter to recharge the battery pack. • Make sure that the AC adapter is properly plugged into the computer and ...to bring up . Nothing appears on the screen. Each computer display has a different native resolution depending on the screen. Press and release the power button to restart the system. Then click on ...
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...building, you may choose to disconnect your computer from external accessories: 1 Save any open the display; then press and release the power button. Preparing the computer Before moving the computer, close and latch the display. Disconnecting from the desktop Follow these steps to shut ...down the computer. 4 Close the display cover. 5 Disconnect the cord from the AC adapter. 6 Disconnect the keyboard, pointing device, printer, external monitor and other external devices. 7 Disconnect the Kensington lock if you go within ...
...building, you may choose to disconnect your computer from external accessories: 1 Save any open the display; then press and release the power button. Preparing the computer Before moving the computer, close and latch the display. Disconnecting from the desktop Follow these steps to shut ...down the computer. 4 Close the display cover. 5 Disconnect the cord from the AC adapter. 6 Disconnect the keyboard, pointing device, printer, external monitor and other external devices. 7 Disconnect the Kensington lock if you go within ...
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...protective case that can damage the screen. To resume, open the display (if closed), then press and release the power button. Taking the computer home When you are moving from the drive(s). Note that you to take with you Unless...home or vice versa. What to bring the AC adapter with you may enter Hibernation mode after being in Sleep mode. In both cases, press and release the power button to your meeting room does not have removed all...off but the Sleep indicator is not fully charged, you : • AC adapter and power cord • The printed User's Guide If the...
...protective case that can damage the screen. To resume, open the display (if closed), then press and release the power button. Taking the computer home When you are moving from the drive(s). Note that you to take with you Unless...home or vice versa. What to bring the AC adapter with you may enter Hibernation mode after being in Sleep mode. In both cases, press and release the power button to your meeting room does not have removed all...off but the Sleep indicator is not fully charged, you : • AC adapter and power cord • The printed User's Guide If the...
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.... What to bring with you Bring the following items with you: • AC adapter • Power cords that the local AC voltage and the AC adapter power cord specifications are compatible. If not, purchase a power cord that is compatible with the local AC voltage. Airport security X-ray machines are ... • Spare, fully-charged battery packs • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use converter kits sold for appliances to power the computer. • If you are using the modem, check if the modem and connector is compatible with the telecommunications system of purchase...
.... What to bring with you Bring the following items with you: • AC adapter • Power cords that the local AC voltage and the AC adapter power cord specifications are compatible. If not, purchase a power cord that is compatible with the local AC voltage. Airport security X-ray machines are ... • Spare, fully-charged battery packs • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use converter kits sold for appliances to power the computer. • If you are using the modem, check if the modem and connector is compatible with the telecommunications system of purchase...
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..., Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Hungary, Czech Republic, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Cyprus and Malta. The FCC RF safety requirement The radiated output power of the wireless LAN Mini PCI Card and Bluetooth card is selected automatically or manually (by users) to the screen section and all persons... in the country of use . One of the antennas is far below the FCC radio frequency exposure limits. Note: The Acer wireless Mini PCI adapter implements a transmission diversity function. Usage allowed in the countries of European Union, as well as Norway, Switzerland, Iceland and Liechtenstein...
..., Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Hungary, Czech Republic, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Cyprus and Malta. The FCC RF safety requirement The radiated output power of the wireless LAN Mini PCI Card and Bluetooth card is selected automatically or manually (by users) to the screen section and all persons... in the country of use . One of the antennas is far below the FCC radio frequency exposure limits. Note: The Acer wireless Mini PCI adapter implements a transmission diversity function. Usage allowed in the countries of European Union, as well as Norway, Switzerland, Iceland and Liechtenstein...