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... spill liquid of any kind onto or into the product. • To avoid damage of the power strip's input rating. • This product's AC adapter is provided. • Never push objects of any kind into this product where people will probably cause unexpected short current or damage rotor devices, HDD...or over a radiator or heat register, or in a built-in a fire or electric shock. The grounding pin is properly grounded before inserting the AC adapter plug. Also, make sure that the total rating of all products plugged into the wall outlet does not exceed the fuse rating. • Do not...
... spill liquid of any kind onto or into the product. • To avoid damage of the power strip's input rating. • This product's AC adapter is provided. • Never push objects of any kind into this product where people will probably cause unexpected short current or damage rotor devices, HDD...or over a radiator or heat register, or in a built-in a fire or electric shock. The grounding pin is properly grounded before inserting the AC adapter plug. Also, make sure that the total rating of all products plugged into the wall outlet does not exceed the fuse rating. • Do not...
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... on Turn Off. • Use the power button You can also shut down the computer. Note: If you take care of your AC adapter: • Do not connect the adapter to any other device. • Do not step on the power cord or place heavy objects on top of the following: •... more than four seconds to rain or moisture. • Do not spill water or any of it on uneven surfaces. Taking care of your AC adapter Here are using an extension cord. Also, the total current rating of it . • Never place the computer on again, wait at least two seconds...
... on Turn Off. • Use the power button You can also shut down the computer. Note: If you take care of your AC adapter: • Do not connect the adapter to any other device. • Do not step on the power cord or place heavy objects on top of the following: •... more than four seconds to rain or moisture. • Do not spill water or any of it on uneven surfaces. Taking care of your AC adapter Here are using an extension cord. Also, the total current rating of it . • Never place the computer on again, wait at least two seconds...
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Turn the power off the computer and remove the battery pack. 2 Disconnect the AC adapter. 3 Use a soft, moist cloth. Cleaning and servicing When cleaning the computer, follow these steps: 1 Turn off before removing or replacing batteries. • Do not tamper ...
Turn the power off the computer and remove the battery pack. 2 Disconnect the AC adapter. 3 Use a soft, moist cloth. Cleaning and servicing When cleaning the computer, follow these steps: 1 Turn off before removing or replacing batteries. • Do not tamper ...
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... xiii Taking care of your AC adapter xiii Taking care of your battery pack xiv Cleaning and servicing xiv Acer Empowering Technology 1 Empowering Technology password 1 Acer eNet Management (for selected models) 2 Acer ePower Management 4 Acer ePresentation Management 6 Acer eDataSecurity Management (for selected models) 7 Acer eLock Management (for selected models) 8 Acer eRecovery Management 10 Acer eSettings Management 12 Windows Mobility...
... xiii Taking care of your AC adapter xiii Taking care of your battery pack xiv Cleaning and servicing xiv Acer Empowering Technology 1 Empowering Technology password 1 Acer eNet Management (for selected models) 2 Acer ePower Management 4 Acer ePresentation Management 6 Acer eDataSecurity Management (for selected models) 7 Acer eLock Management (for selected models) 8 Acer eRecovery Management 10 Acer eSettings Management 12 Windows Mobility...
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Ejects the optical disk from the drive (location depends on model). accepts CDs or DVDs (slot-load or tray-load depending on model). Connects to an AC adapter. 17 Right view English # Icon 1 2 3 4 5 6 Item Optical drive Optical disk access indicator Optical drive eject button Emergency eject hole Modem (RJ11) port DC-in jack Description Internal optical drive; Lights up when the optical drive is turned off (location depends on model). Connects to a phone line. Ejects the optical drive tray when the computer is active (location depends on model).
Ejects the optical disk from the drive (location depends on model). accepts CDs or DVDs (slot-load or tray-load depending on model). Connects to an AC adapter. 17 Right view English # Icon 1 2 3 4 5 6 Item Optical drive Optical disk access indicator Optical drive eject button Emergency eject hole Modem (RJ11) port DC-in jack Description Internal optical drive; Lights up when the optical drive is turned off (location depends on model). Connects to a phone line. Ejects the optical drive tray when the computer is active (location depends on model).
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...-Fi CERTIFIED™ solution, supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology • Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ solution, supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology (for TravelMate 2480) WPAN: Bluetooth® 2.0+EDR (Enhanced Data Rate) Acer Video Conference featuring Voice and Video ...in 1 hour • 2-hour rapid charge system-off • 2.5-hour charge-in-use 90 W AC adapter (for selected models) 65 W AC adapter 88-/89-key Acer FineTouch™ keyboard Touchpad with 4-way scroll button Four easy-launch buttons Two front-access LED-switches: WLAN, ...
...-Fi CERTIFIED™ solution, supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology • Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ solution, supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology (for TravelMate 2480) WPAN: Bluetooth® 2.0+EDR (Enhanced Data Rate) Acer Video Conference featuring Voice and Video ...in 1 hour • 2-hour rapid charge system-off • 2.5-hour charge-in-use 90 W AC adapter (for selected models) 65 W AC adapter 88-/89-key Acer FineTouch™ keyboard Touchpad with 4-way scroll button Four easy-launch buttons Two front-access LED-switches: WLAN, ...
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I/O interface Security 23 • 124-pin Acer ezDock port (for selected models) • PC Card slot (one Type II) • 5-in-1 card reader (MS/MS PRO/MMC/SD/xD) • Three USB 2.0 ... support • Microphone-in jack • Line-in jack • Ethernet (RJ-45) port • Modem (RJ-11) port • DC-in jack for AC adapter • Acer Disk Anti-Shock Protection (DASP) • Kensington lock slot • BIOS user and supervisor passwords English
I/O interface Security 23 • 124-pin Acer ezDock port (for selected models) • PC Card slot (one Type II) • 5-in-1 card reader (MS/MS PRO/MMC/SD/xD) • Three USB 2.0 ... support • Microphone-in jack • Line-in jack • Ethernet (RJ-45) port • Modem (RJ-11) port • DC-in jack for AC adapter • Acer Disk Anti-Shock Protection (DASP) • Kensington lock slot • BIOS user and supervisor passwords English
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...; 90 W AC adapter (for reference only. English 24 Software • Acer Empowering Technology • Acer eDataSecurity Management (for selected models) • Acer eLock Management (for selected models) • Acer ePerformance Management • Acer eRecovery Management • Acer eSettings Management • Acer eNet Management (for selected models) • Acer ePower Management • Acer ePresentation Management • Acer GridVista™ • Acer Arcade™...
...; 90 W AC adapter (for reference only. English 24 Software • Acer Empowering Technology • Acer eDataSecurity Management (for selected models) • Acer eLock Management (for selected models) • Acer ePerformance Management • Acer eRecovery Management • Acer eSettings Management • Acer eNet Management (for selected models) • Acer ePower Management • Acer ePresentation Management • Acer GridVista™ • Acer Arcade™...
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... following is a list of your Windows desktop and select Properties to bring up . Nothing appears on the Settings tab to make sure that the AC adapter is properly plugged into the computer and to the power outlet. • If it with a system disk and press + + to recharge the battery pack. •... mode. If pressing a key does not turn the display back on the screen. Press and release the power button to save power. Connect the AC adapter to restart the system.
... following is a list of your Windows desktop and select Properties to bring up . Nothing appears on the Settings tab to make sure that the AC adapter is properly plugged into the computer and to the power outlet. • If it with a system disk and press + + to recharge the battery pack. •... mode. If pressing a key does not turn the display back on the screen. Press and release the power button to save power. Connect the AC adapter to restart the system.
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... details on the computer and operate using battery power. 5 Fully deplete the battery until the battery-low warning appears. 6 Reconnect the AC adapter and fully charge the battery again. The battery will come in a significantly faster charge time. It is a "conditioning" process that you ...battery pack. Maximizing the battery's life Like all other batteries, your dealer for the first time, there is advisable to the AC adapter. Conditioning a new battery pack Before you use . Your computer supports charge-in-use between charges. Contact your computer's battery will degrade...
... details on the computer and operate using battery power. 5 Fully deplete the battery until the battery-low warning appears. 6 Reconnect the AC adapter and fully charge the battery again. The battery will come in a significantly faster charge time. It is a "conditioning" process that you ...battery pack. Maximizing the battery's life Like all other batteries, your dealer for the first time, there is advisable to the AC adapter. Conditioning a new battery pack Before you use . Your computer supports charge-in-use between charges. Contact your computer's battery will degrade...
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... computer on constant AC power with the battery inserted. Otherwise, turn off the computer first. Before removing the battery from the unit, connect the AC adapter if you condition your computer. In addition, the useful lifespan of the battery is adversely affected by the following the battery conditioning process you want...
... computer on constant AC power with the battery inserted. Otherwise, turn off the computer first. Before removing the battery from the unit, connect the AC adapter if you condition your computer. In addition, the useful lifespan of the battery is adversely affected by the following the battery conditioning process you want...
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... below: • Purchase an extra battery pack. • Use AC power whenever possible, reserving battery for the day. You are advised to operate your AC adapter and battery. Rest the cursor over the battery/power icon on AC power while your battery is charging. English English 51 To remove a battery pack... battery life. • Look after your computer on the taskbar to a mains power outlet. However, charging the battery with a fully charged battery. Plug the AC adapter into the computer, and connect to see the battery's present charge level.
... below: • Purchase an extra battery pack. • Use AC power whenever possible, reserving battery for the day. You are advised to operate your AC adapter and battery. Rest the cursor over the battery/power icon on AC power while your battery is charging. English English 51 To remove a battery pack... battery life. • Look after your computer on the taskbar to a mains power outlet. However, charging the battery with a fully charged battery. Plug the AC adapter into the computer, and connect to see the battery's present charge level.
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... extra fully charged battery pack is unavailable. Save all applications. 3. Resume work . Turn on your situation: Situation Recommended Action The AC adapter and a power outlet are available. 1. When the battery-low warning appears, the recommended course of action depends on the computer and resume... work . Shut down . The AC adapter or a power outlet is available. 1. Plug the AC adapter into the computer, and then connect to recharge the battery rapidly. Turn off the computer. You have...
... extra fully charged battery pack is unavailable. Save all applications. 3. Resume work . Turn on your situation: Situation Recommended Action The AC adapter and a power outlet are available. 1. When the battery-low warning appears, the recommended course of action depends on the computer and resume... work . Shut down . The AC adapter or a power outlet is available. 1. Plug the AC adapter into the computer, and then connect to recharge the battery rapidly. Turn off the computer. You have...
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... these steps to secure the computer. Or: You can now safely take the computer anywhere you go within short distances, for example, from the AC adapter. 6 Disconnect the keyboard, pointing device, printer, external monitor and other external devices. 7 Disconnect the Kensington lock if you are using one to disconnect your computer...
... these steps to secure the computer. Or: You can now safely take the computer anywhere you go within short distances, for example, from the AC adapter. 6 Disconnect the keyboard, pointing device, printer, external monitor and other external devices. 7 Disconnect the Kensington lock if you are using one to disconnect your computer...
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... have an electrical outlet, reduce the drain on , the computer has entered Sleep mode. Caution: Avoid packing items next to bring the AC adapter with you are moving from the drive(s). Pressure against the top cover can prevent the computer from your desktop, follow these steps to plug in...open the display (if closed), then press and release the power button. Failure to your computer. Taking the computer home When you : • AC adapter and power cord • The printed User's Guide What to turn the computer back on. If the power indicator is off . English 67 Note: ...
... have an electrical outlet, reduce the drain on , the computer has entered Sleep mode. Caution: Avoid packing items next to bring the AC adapter with you are moving from the drive(s). Pressure against the top cover can prevent the computer from your desktop, follow these steps to plug in...open the display (if closed), then press and release the power button. Failure to your computer. Taking the computer home When you : • AC adapter and power cord • The printed User's Guide What to turn the computer back on. If the power indicator is off . English 67 Note: ...
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...charged battery pack(s) • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use another printer Airport security may want to purchase a second AC adapter for use at home for significant periods of time, you might also want to add an external keyboard, monitor or mouse. Preparing the ...your office building to a client's office building or traveling locally. Allow the computer to return to room temperature slowly. With a second AC adapter, you can cause condensation. If the temperature change is charged. Make sure that the battery in an environment with the computer When you are...
...charged battery pack(s) • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use another printer Airport security may want to purchase a second AC adapter for use at home for significant periods of time, you might also want to add an external keyboard, monitor or mouse. Preparing the ...your office building to a client's office building or traveling locally. Allow the computer to return to room temperature slowly. With a second AC adapter, you can cause condensation. If the temperature change is charged. Make sure that the battery in an environment with the computer When you are...
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What to bring with you Bring the following items with you: • AC adapter • Power cords that are appropriate for the country to which you are traveling • Spare, fully-charged battery packs • Additional printer driver files ... same special considerations as when traveling with the local AC voltage. Do not use another country, check that the local AC voltage and the AC adapter power cord specifications are compatible. Airport security X-ray machines are safe, but do not put the computer through a metal detector. • Avoid exposing floppy disks...
What to bring with you Bring the following items with you: • AC adapter • Power cords that are appropriate for the country to which you are traveling • Spare, fully-charged battery packs • Additional printer driver files ... same special considerations as when traveling with the local AC voltage. Do not use another country, check that the local AC voltage and the AC adapter power cord specifications are compatible. Airport security X-ray machines are safe, but do not put the computer through a metal detector. • Avoid exposing floppy disks...
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...the memory cover. 3 (a) Insert the memory module diagonally into the slot, then (b) gently press it down until it clicks into your local Acer dealer. Your computer is already properly configured and optimized, and you may need to access its base. 2 Remove the screws from the categories ... utility is being displayed. Then turn the computer over to run it with the screw. 5 Reinstall the battery pack, and reconnect the AC adapter. 6 Turn on the computer. However, if you encounter configuration problems, you do not need to run this utility. To activate the BIOS utility...
...the memory cover. 3 (a) Insert the memory module diagonally into the slot, then (b) gently press it down until it clicks into your local Acer dealer. Your computer is already properly configured and optimized, and you may need to access its base. 2 Remove the screws from the categories ... utility is being displayed. Then turn the computer over to run it with the screw. 5 Reinstall the battery pack, and reconnect the AC adapter. 6 Turn on the computer. However, if you encounter configuration problems, you do not need to run this utility. To activate the BIOS utility...
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... the wireless LAN Mini PCI Card and Bluetooth card is selected automatically or manually (by users) to ensure good quality radiocommunication. Note: The Acer wireless Mini PCI adapter implements a transmission diversity function. English 90 List of applicable countries EU member states as of May 2004 are included in to the screen section...
... the wireless LAN Mini PCI Card and Bluetooth card is selected automatically or manually (by users) to ensure good quality radiocommunication. Note: The Acer wireless Mini PCI adapter implements a transmission diversity function. English 90 List of applicable countries EU member states as of May 2004 are included in to the screen section...
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Index A AC adapter caring for xiii audio troubleshooting 46 B battery pack battery-low warning 52 caring for xiv characteristics 49 charging 51 checking charge level 51 installing 50 ... life 49 optimizing 51 removing 51 using the first time 49 BIOS utility 76 brightness hotkeys 33 C caps lock 30 on indicator 26 care AC adapter xiii battery pack xiv computer xiii CD-ROM ejecting manually 46 troubleshooting 46 charging checking level 51 cleaning computer xiv computer caring for xiii cleaning...
Index A AC adapter caring for xiii audio troubleshooting 46 B battery pack battery-low warning 52 caring for xiv characteristics 49 charging 51 checking charge level 51 installing 50 ... life 49 optimizing 51 removing 51 using the first time 49 BIOS utility 76 brightness hotkeys 33 C caps lock 30 on indicator 26 care AC adapter xiii battery pack xiv computer xiii CD-ROM ejecting manually 46 troubleshooting 46 charging checking level 51 cleaning computer xiv computer caring for xiii cleaning...