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Question posted by khanfused on November 10th, 2013

Acer Aspire M5-581t Battery Reset

On page 27 of this manual, there is a battery reset pinhole indicated. However, I see no instructions on proper procedures for restting the battery. my aspire m5-581t will no longer run unless connected to a power supply. When I reset the battery, should the computer be turned off ?

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User Manual - Page 1

Acer Aspire Series User's Manual
User Manual - Page 2

Acer Aspire Series User's Manual Original Issue: 05/2012 Model number: Serial number: Date of purchase: Place of purchase: © 2012 All Rights Reserved.
User Manual - Page 3

... computer 16 Turning your computer on and off 16 Power management 50 Taking care of your computer 17 Acer Green Instant On 50 Taking care of your AC adapter 18 Cleaning and servicing 18 Battery pack 51 Battery pack characteristics 51 Your Acer notebook tour 19 Charging the battery 51 Screen and front view 20 Optimizing...
User Manual - Page 4

... Playing DVD movies 68 Built-in network feature 63 BIOS utility 69 Wireless networks 64 Boot sequence 69 Connecting to the Internet 64 Enable disk-to-disk recovery 69 Acer Instant Connect 64 Setting passwords 69 Acer Instant Update 64 Frequently asked questions 70 Wireless networks 65 Requesting service 73 Troubleshooting 75 Troubleshooting tips...
User Manual - Page 7

... damaged. ­ Slots and openings are provided for use when no cards are in installation unless proper ventilation is provided. ­ Never push objects of the product and to protect it under sporting... current or damage rotor devices, HDD, Optical drive, and even exposure risk from lithium battery pack. ­ The bottom surface, areas around ventilation openings and AC adapter may touch...
User Manual - Page 8

...power cord or plug is damaged, cut or frayed. ­ Liquid was exposed to rain or water. ­ The product has been dropped or the case has been damaged. ­ The product exhibits a distinct change in performance, indicating a need for safe battery... instructions. ­ Note: Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions, since improper adjustment of the battery,...
User Manual - Page 9

... using your laptop under the following conditions. Use the device only in temperatures well below freezing. The full performance of a new battery is left ...Batteries may explode if not handled properly. Dispose of used normally, and it may explode. Do not disassemble or dispose of batteries in fire. When the operation time becomes noticeably shorter than normal, refer to www.acer...
User Manual - Page 12

... cost and protecting the environment without sacrificing features or performance. Environmental Protection Agency. Acer ENERGY STAR qualified products: ­ produce less heat and reduce cooling loads in...Products that help customers save your money by the U.S. What is ENERGY STAR? DISPOSAL INSTRUCTIONS Do not throw this section may not apply to www.energystar.gov or www.energystar...
User Manual - Page 16

... and functions of your computer desktop; simply double-click the Acer User's Manual icon. The Quick Guide introduces you to the Aspire User's Manual. It is available from your new computer. Please refer to...To turn the power off To turn on the computer, simply press and release the power button. FIRST THINGS FIRST We would like to thank you for making an Acer notebook your choice...
User Manual - Page 18

...1. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Taking care of your AC adapter: • Do not connect the adapter to any cables away from foot traffic. • When unplugging the power cord, do not pull on the cord itself but pull on uneven surfaces. If either of it.... if you are some ways to "Frequently asked questions" on page 70. 18 - Turn off the computer and remove the battery pack. 2.
User Manual - Page 19

YOUR ACER NOTEBOOK TOUR After setting up your computer as illustrated in the setup poster, let us show you around your new Acer computer. Acer Aspire Series Your Acer notebook tour - 19
User Manual - Page 20

Your Acer notebook tour Screen and front view 1 2 3 45 # Icon Item Description 1 Webcam Web camera for video communication. 2 Display Displays computer output. 3 Microphone Internal microphone for sound recording. 4 Power button Turns the computer on and off. 20 -
User Manual - Page 21

Charging: The light is amber when the battery is blue. Your Acer notebook tour - 21 Battery indicator Indicates battery status. # Icon Item Description 5 Power indicator Indicates the computer's power status. Fully charged: The light is charging.
User Manual - Page 22

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User Manual - Page 23

... as a table or handle of a locked drawer. Your Acer notebook tour - 23 # Icon Item 2 Touchpad Rear view Description Touch-sensitive pointing device. Press down firmly on the lower right corner to perform a right click. # Icon 1 12 345 6 Item Description Kensington lock slot Connects to a Kensingtoncompatible computer security lock. Press down firmly on...
User Manual - Page 24

... (see below). Do not cover or obstruct the openings. HDMI port Supports high-definition digital video connections. # Icon 2 3 4 5 6 Item Description Ventilation and cooling fan Allows the computer to an...USB 3.0 specification (SuperSpeed USB). 24 - Your Acer notebook tour Information on USB 3.0 • Compatible with power-off charging USB ports Connects to USB devices.
User Manual - Page 25

... the hole computer is indicator active. 4 Optical drive eject Ejects the optical disk from the drive. accepts CDs or DVDs. 3 Optical disk access Lights up when the optical drive is turned off. Left view # Icon 1 1 2 Item DC-in jack 34 5 Description Connects to eject the optical drive tray. Your Acer notebook tour - 25...
User Manual - Page 27

Deliver stereo audio output. Do not cover or obstruct the openings. Base view 1 2 # Icon 1 2 Item Ventilation and cooling fan Battery reset pinhole 3 Speakers 3 Description Allows the computer to reset the computer (simulates removing and reinstalling the battery). Your Acer notebook tour - 27 Insert a paperclip into the hole and press for four seconds to stay cool.
User Manual - Page 50

...Acer Green Instant On uses the power-saving features of these devices in less than the time it takes to preserve battery life. If no activity is detected for a period of time, the computer stops some or all of your computer enters Sleep mode. After 8 hours in Sleep mode, the power indicator... mouse, hard disk, peripherals connected to reduce overall power consumption. When the computer is...
User Manual - Page 70

...the battery, it is not lit, no power is being supplied to the computer. Frequently asked questions Connect the AC adapter to recharge the battery pack. • Make sure that the AC adapter is properly ...the computer and to the power outlet. • If it is a list of your computer? Check the following : • Is a disc in the optical drive? Look at the power indicator: • If it ...

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