Acer Aspire 5742 Support Question
Acer Aspire 5742 Support Question
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Question posted by cherylcarrington111 on September 26th, 2014
How To Turn On Wifi Connection? The Light Is Amber, Indicating The Wifi Is Off,
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Answer #1: Posted by TommyKervz on September 27th, 2014 3:45 AM
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Related Acer Aspire 5742 Manual Pages
Quick Start Guide - Page 7
... indicator
Power button / indicator
Keyboard Power indicator
Indicates the computer's wireless connectivity device status.
Accepts Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC). Indicates when the hard disk drive is charging. 2.
For entering data into your computer. Internal microphone for sound recording. Only one card can operate at any given time.
Charging: The light shows amber...
Quick Start Guide - Page 8
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Display toggle
Screen blank
Touchpad toggle
Switches display output between the display screen, external monitor (if connected) and both.
Increases the sound volume.
+ < >
Volume down
Volume up
Decreases the screen brightness.
Turns the internal touchpad on and off . Turns the display screen backlight off to the previous media file. Hotkey
Icon
+
+
Function
Description...
Quick Start Guide - Page 10
... the lock.
Optical drive
Internal optical drive; Optical drive access Lights up when the optical drive is active. Emergency eject hole Ejects the optical drive tray when the computer is turned off .
8
Right view
English
# Icon 1 2 3 4 5
6
1
2
34 5
6
Item USB 2.0 ports
Description
Connect to eject the optical drive tray when the computer is off...
Service Guide - Page 19
Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output. Turns the computer on and off.
For entering data into your computer. Chapter 1
9 Indicates when the hard disk drive is active.
Communication indicator
Power button / indicator
Keyboard
Indicates the computer's wireless connectivity device status. Indicates the computer's power status. Your Acer Notebook tour
Top ...
Service Guide - Page 20
Battery indicator
Indicates the computer's battery status. 1. Fully charged: The light shows blue when in AC mode.
7
Click buttons (left The left and...the front right for sound recording.
2-in-1 card reader
Accepts Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC). Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is charging. 2. Only
one card can operate at any given time.
Note: Push to remove/...
Service Guide - Page 22
... when the computer is off . Insert the lock into the notch and turn the key to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). Internal ...
6
Icon
1
2
34 5
6
Item USB 2.0 ports
Optical drive Optical drive access indicator Optical drive eject button Emergency eject hole
Kensington lock slot
Description Connect to secure the lock.
Note: Insert a paper clip to the emergency eject hole to ...
Service Guide - Page 24
....
Battery HDD
Indicates the computer's battery status. Indicates when the hard disk drive is active. Fully charged: The light shows green when in AC mode. Icon
Function Power
Description Indicates the computer's power status. Indicators
The computer has several easy-to-read status indicators. Communication indicator
Indicates the computer's wireless connectivity device status.
14...
Service Guide - Page 28
...external monitor (if connected) and both.
Decreases the sound volume.
Turns the display screen backlight off .
Play or pause a selected media file.
Turns the speakers on...To activate hot keys, press and hold the key before pressing the other key in Sleep mode. Turns the internal touchpad on and off to save power. Increases the screen brightness.
Decreases the screen brightness....
Service Guide - Page 39
... blinking - battery abnormal stop charge or batter in critical low state • Amber color off Charging • Amber solid on - battery full • Amber blinking - battery charging with AC • Blue color solid on - discharging state
Chapter 1
29 System LED Indicator Item
Lock System state
HDD access state Wireless state Power button backlight
Battery...
Service Guide - Page 171
On this model). Reconnect the power and reboot the computer. 4. Connect an external monitor to the computer and switch between the internal
display and the external... the computer has power by checking at least one of the following occurs:
• Fans start up • Status LEDs light up If there is selected. If the POST or video appears on the external display, see "Power On Issue" on page...
Service Guide - Page 181
... in the drive, perform the following actions one at a time to correct the problem. 1. See "Disassembly Process" on page 49.
Turn off the power and remove the cover to inspect the connections to a music CD If the ODD works properly with the new cable, the original cable should be read when inserted...
Service Guide - Page 193
... JODD1
Description Connect to Powerboard (FFC)
Connect to LED / CCFL Connector
Connect to Left Speaker Connect to internal MIC
Connect to Keyboard Connect to ODD board (FFC)
Item JTP1 JUSB2
SW1/SW2 LED1/LED2 LED3/LED4
JCR1
Description Connect to Touch pad (FFC) Connect to USB Board (FFC)
Left button / Right button Power State Indicator
Battery Charging Indicator Connect to SD...
Service Guide - Page 194
.../ LED4 JKB1 JTP1 JUSB2
Description Connect to LED / CCFL Panel
Connect to Left Speaker
Battery Charging Indicator
Connect to Keyboard Connect to Touch pad (FFC) Connect to Power USB Board
(FFC)
Item JCR1
JLED1
JLED2
JP1 SW2/SW3 LED1/LED3
Description Connect to Card reader board
(FFC)
Connect to Power board (FFC) (PEW51)
Connect to Power board (FFC) (PEW71...
Service Guide - Page 195
...
JLED2
JKB1 JTP1 JUSB2
JCR1
Connect to Keyboard Connect to Touch pad (FFC) Connect to Power USB Board
(FFC) Connect Card Reader Board (FFC)
JP1 SW2/SW3 LED1/LED3
LED2/LED4
Description Connect to Powerboard
(FFC)(PEW51) Connect to Powerboard (FFC)(PEW71/PEW91) Connect to internal MIC Left button / Right button
Power State Indicator
Battery Charging Indicator
Chapter 1
185
Service Guide - Page 261
....4KS N500GB5.4KS N640GB5.4KS N640GB5.4KS N320GB5.4KS N640GB5.4KS N750GB5.4KS
Wireless LAN1
3rd WiFi BG
3rd WiFi BG
3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN
3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN
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3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN
Bluetooth N
Adapter 65W
BT 3.0
65W
BT 3.0
65W
BT 2.1
65W
N
65W
N
65W
BT 2.1
65W...
Service Guide - Page 262
... 65W 90W
3rd WiFi
N
2x2 BGN
65W
3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN
3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN
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3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN
3rd WiFi BG
3rd WiFi BG
3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN
3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN
3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN
N N N BT...
Service Guide - Page 263
... WiFi 2x2 BGN
3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN
3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN
3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN
3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN
3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN
3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN
3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN
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3rd WiFi BG
3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN
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Service Guide - Page 264
...
3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN
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Service Guide - Page 265
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3rd WiFi 2x2...
Service Guide - Page 266
... NSM8XS
Wireless LAN1
3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN
3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN
3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN
3rd WiFi 2x2 BGN
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Bluetooth N
Adapter...
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