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... 30 Windows keys 31 Hotkeys 32 Special keys 34 Ejecting the optical (CD or DVD) drive tray 35 Using a computer security lock 35 Audio 36 Adjusting the volume 36 Using Acer Bluetooth® VoIP Phone 37 Getting to know your VoIP phone 37 Package contents...indicators 38 Charging the phone 38 Connecting the phone to your notebook 39 Using the phone 41 Using the system utilities 42 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) 42 Launch Manager 43 Norton Internet Security 44 Frequently asked questions 45 Requesting service 48 International Travelers Warranty (ITW)...
... 30 Windows keys 31 Hotkeys 32 Special keys 34 Ejecting the optical (CD or DVD) drive tray 35 Using a computer security lock 35 Audio 36 Adjusting the volume 36 Using Acer Bluetooth® VoIP Phone 37 Getting to know your VoIP phone 37 Package contents...indicators 38 Charging the phone 38 Connecting the phone to your notebook 39 Using the phone 41 Using the system utilities 42 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) 42 Launch Manager 43 Norton Internet Security 44 Frequently asked questions 45 Requesting service 48 International Travelers Warranty (ITW)...
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...65 TV settings 65 Using TeleText functions 66 Make DVDs 67 Authoring CD/DVDs 67 Acer Arcade Deluxe (for selected models) 68 68 Remote control 69 Remote functions 70 Starting Acer Arcade Deluxe 71 VideoMagician 71 TV Joy (selected ...models only) 71 SportsCap (selected models only) 71 DV Wizard 72 DVDivine 72 Taking your notebook PC with you 73 Disconnecting from the desktop 73 Moving around 73...
...65 TV settings 65 Using TeleText functions 66 Make DVDs 67 Authoring CD/DVDs 67 Acer Arcade Deluxe (for selected models) 68 68 Remote control 69 Remote functions 70 Starting Acer Arcade Deluxe 71 VideoMagician 71 TV Joy (selected ...models only) 71 SportsCap (selected models only) 71 DV Wizard 72 DVDivine 72 Taking your notebook PC with you 73 Disconnecting from the desktop 73 Moving around 73...
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... Card slot 82 Installing memory 82 BIOS utility 83 Boot sequence 83 Enable disk-to-disk recovery 84 Password 84 Using software 85 Playing DVD movies 85 Acer eRecovery Management 86 Create backup 86 Burn backup disc 87 Restore and recovery 87 87 Troubleshooting 88 Troubleshooting tips 88 Error messages 88 Regulations...
... Card slot 82 Installing memory 82 BIOS utility 83 Boot sequence 83 Enable disk-to-disk recovery 84 Password 84 Using software 85 Playing DVD movies 85 Acer eRecovery Management 86 Create backup 86 Burn backup disc 87 Restore and recovery 87 87 Troubleshooting 88 Troubleshooting tips 88 Error messages 88 Regulations...
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... memory card readers, IEEE 1394 disk drives, and any reboot necessary, and will immediately be set first. To use Acer eLock Management, the Empowering Technology password must be set without any other removable storage devices that data can't be stolen...DVD or Blu-ray drive devices. • Floppy Drive Devices - 3.5-inch floppy drives only. Note: If you lose the Empowering Technology password, there is unattended. • Removable Storage Devices - Lock(s) will remain after rebooting, until removed. Make sure to remember or write down your system. Empowering Technology 8 Acer...
... memory card readers, IEEE 1394 disk drives, and any reboot necessary, and will immediately be set first. To use Acer eLock Management, the Empowering Technology password must be set without any other removable storage devices that data can't be stolen...DVD or Blu-ray drive devices. • Floppy Drive Devices - 3.5-inch floppy drives only. Note: If you lose the Empowering Technology password, there is unattended. • Removable Storage Devices - Lock(s) will remain after rebooting, until removed. Make sure to remember or write down your system. Empowering Technology 8 Acer...
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... • Application backup • Restore and recovery: • Factory default image • User backup image • From previously-created CD/DVD • Reinstall applications/drivers It allows you with: • Password protection (Empowering Technology password) • Full and incremental backups to optical ...disc, and restore from previously created backups or reinstall applications and drivers. Empowering Technology 10 Acer eRecovery Management Acer eRecovery Management is a versatile backup utility. By default, user-created backups are stored to the D:\ drive.
... • Application backup • Restore and recovery: • Factory default image • User backup image • From previously-created CD/DVD • Reinstall applications/drivers It allows you with: • Password protection (Empowering Technology password) • Full and incremental backups to optical ...disc, and restore from previously created backups or reinstall applications and drivers. Empowering Technology 10 Acer eRecovery Management Acer eRecovery Management is a versatile backup utility. By default, user-created backups are stored to the D:\ drive.
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Empowering Technology 11 For more information, please refer to CD or DVD. To ensure the best results when recovering your system using a CD or Acer eRecovery Management, detach all peripherals (except the external Acer ODD, if your computer has one), including your computer did not come with a Recovery CD or System CD, please use Acer eRecovery Management's "System backup to optical disc" feature to burn a backup image to "Acer eRecovery Management" on page 86 in the AcerSystem User's Guide. Note: If your Acer ezDock.
Empowering Technology 11 For more information, please refer to CD or DVD. To ensure the best results when recovering your system using a CD or Acer eRecovery Management, detach all peripherals (except the external Acer ODD, if your computer has one), including your computer did not come with a Recovery CD or System CD, please use Acer eRecovery Management's "System backup to optical disc" feature to burn a backup image to "Acer eRecovery Management" on page 86 in the AcerSystem User's Guide. Note: If your Acer ezDock.
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Ejects the optical drive tray when the computer is active (location depends on model). accepts CDs or DVDs (slot-load or tray-load depending on model). Connects to a phone line. Lights up when the optical drive is turned off (location depends on model). Ejects the optical disk from the drive (location depends on model). 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; Connects to an AC adapter.
Ejects the optical drive tray when the computer is active (location depends on model). accepts CDs or DVDs (slot-load or tray-load depending on model). Connects to a phone line. Lights up when the optical drive is turned off (location depends on model). Ejects the optical disk from the drive (location depends on model). 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; Connects to an AC adapter.
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... 224 MB of shared system memory, supporting Microsoft® DirectX® 9.0, dual independent display (for Aspire 3680) • Dual independent displays supported (for selected models) • 16.7 million colors •...; Simultaneous LCD and CRT display, with LCD panel refresh rate at 70 Hz • Up to 2048 x 1536 resolution via non-interlaced CRT display • MPEG-2/DVD hardware-assisted capability • Acer CinemaVision™ video technology (Acer Arcade) • Acer...
... 224 MB of shared system memory, supporting Microsoft® DirectX® 9.0, dual independent display (for Aspire 3680) • Dual independent displays supported (for selected models) • 16.7 million colors •...; Simultaneous LCD and CRT display, with LCD panel refresh rate at 70 Hz • Up to 2048 x 1536 resolution via non-interlaced CRT display • MPEG-2/DVD hardware-assisted capability • Acer CinemaVision™ video technology (Acer Arcade) • Acer...
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Using a computer security lock The notebook comes with a Kensington-compatible security slot for a security lock. Insert the lock into the notch and turn the key to eject the optical drive tray when the computer is on. Keyless models are also available. Wrap the computer security lock cable around an immovable object such as a table or handle of a locked drawer. English 35 Ejecting the optical (CD or DVD) drive tray Press the drive eject button to eject the optical drive tray when the computer is off. Insert a paper clip to the emergency eject hole to secure the lock.
Using a computer security lock The notebook comes with a Kensington-compatible security slot for a security lock. Insert the lock into the notch and turn the key to eject the optical drive tray when the computer is on. Keyless models are also available. Wrap the computer security lock cable around an immovable object such as a table or handle of a locked drawer. English 35 Ejecting the optical (CD or DVD) drive tray Press the drive eject button to eject the optical drive tray when the computer is off. Insert a paper clip to the emergency eject hole to secure the lock.
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..., click or select a content button (e.g., Music, Video, etc.) on your hard disk or removable media Note: While watching videos, DVDs or slide shows, your pointing device or remote control. It can be operated using your screensaver and power-saving features are unavailable. listen...formats • TV - view photos stored on the Arcade home page. • Music - English 54 Acer Arcade (for selected models) Acer Arcade is an integrated player for selected models) • Cinema - To watch DVDs or VCDs • Video - watch and/or edit video clips • Album - watch and record ...
..., click or select a content button (e.g., Music, Video, etc.) on your hard disk or removable media Note: While watching videos, DVDs or slide shows, your pointing device or remote control. It can be operated using your screensaver and power-saving features are unavailable. listen...formats • TV - view photos stored on the Arcade home page. • Music - English 54 Acer Arcade (for selected models) Acer Arcade is an integrated player for selected models) • Cinema - To watch DVDs or VCDs • Video - watch and/or edit video clips • Album - watch and record ...
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...TV channels *TeleText regions only. **Dependent on /off ; sleep (depending on mode) 3 Menu Launch DVD menu screen 4 Language Open DVD language menu** 5 Record Record TV 6 Rewind Rewind through media 7 Play Play selection 8 Previous Skip back one music ... channels up and down 30 Ch scan Shortcut to select option, enter, play and pause. 14 Mute Toggle audio on individual DVD content. 56 English Remote functions # Item Description 1 Live TV Launch Live TV mode 2 Power Turn off 15 VOL +... TV/AV Toggle between TV-in and AV-in 20 Arcade Launch/quit Acer Arcade;
...TV channels *TeleText regions only. **Dependent on /off ; sleep (depending on mode) 3 Menu Launch DVD menu screen 4 Language Open DVD language menu** 5 Record Record TV 6 Rewind Rewind through media 7 Play Play selection 8 Previous Skip back one music ... channels up and down 30 Ch scan Shortcut to select option, enter, play and pause. 14 Mute Toggle audio on individual DVD content. 56 English Remote functions # Item Description 1 Live TV Launch Live TV mode 2 Power Turn off 15 VOL +... TV/AV Toggle between TV-in and AV-in 20 Arcade Launch/quit Acer Arcade;
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...to fine-tune its original aspect ratio and adds black bars at the lower right to open it , click the Up one CD or DVD drive, all drives will fit on the button. The "4:3 Movie Display Type" option allows you to choose between "Original" or "ClearVision™."...video enhancement technology that detects video content and dynamically adjusts the brightness/contrast/saturation levels so that you are overly dark or too bright. Click Acer Arcade Help for comprehensive help on the features of the screen. In Display Settings: Use the "Screen Ratio" option to change the color settings...
...to fine-tune its original aspect ratio and adds black bars at the lower right to open it , click the Up one CD or DVD drive, all drives will fit on the button. The "4:3 Movie Display Type" option allows you to choose between "Original" or "ClearVision™."...video enhancement technology that detects video content and dynamically adjusts the brightness/contrast/saturation levels so that you are overly dark or too bright. Click Acer Arcade Help for comprehensive help on the features of the screen. In Display Settings: Use the "Screen Ratio" option to change the color settings...
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... (mute and volume up one level. Navigation controls To return to the previous screen, click the red arrow. These are shown. Click About Acer Arcade to the right of the window. To quit Arcade, click the Close button in the Cinema and TV sections of this guide. They ...automatically disappear after several seconds. Note: When playing DVDs and watching TV, there are not capable of the screen. English 58 In Audio Settings: Use "Speaker Environment" to avoid damaging your speakers. Note...
... (mute and volume up one level. Navigation controls To return to the previous screen, click the red arrow. These are shown. Click About Acer Arcade to the right of the window. To quit Arcade, click the Close button in the Cinema and TV sections of this guide. They ...automatically disappear after several seconds. Note: When playing DVDs and watching TV, there are not capable of the screen. English 58 In Audio Settings: Use "Speaker Environment" to avoid damaging your speakers. Note...
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Background mode With Acer Arcade you can continue listening to stop icon to music or watching Live TV while you perform certain other functions. TV, video and music will ... playback at anytime. You can use the onscreen virtual keyboard. English 59 Virtual keyboard Whenever you are required to enter search information, or name a file, DVD or folder, you need using the mouse, cursor keys or keyboard.
Background mode With Acer Arcade you can continue listening to stop icon to music or watching Live TV while you perform certain other functions. TV, video and music will ... playback at anytime. You can use the onscreen virtual keyboard. English 59 Virtual keyboard Whenever you are required to enter search information, or name a file, DVD or folder, you need using the mouse, cursor keys or keyboard.
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..., the movie begins playing automatically. The factory setting is "Off." "Audio" selects the default language for DVDs when available. This function displays captions encoded in the area above the list of Acer Arcade. The factory setting is "Off." The buttons on the left side allow you to resume the movie ...from the point it was stopped, restart the movie from the beginning, jump to the DVD menu, eject the disk, or go to ...
..., the movie begins playing automatically. The factory setting is "Off." "Audio" selects the default language for DVDs when available. This function displays captions encoded in the area above the list of Acer Arcade. The factory setting is "Off." The buttons on the left side allow you to resume the movie ...from the point it was stopped, restart the movie from the beginning, jump to the DVD menu, eject the disk, or go to ...
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... page and then select the source you to set from the "Settings" menu. This function can be changed from other external devices, such as a DVD player or camcorder. Refer to the Video help section for your video input. Playing a video file Click Play to watch... a DVD or VCD, use the "Cinema" function. Capturing video (TV models only) Acer Arcade allows you to choose music from "Good," "Better" or "Best." Snapshot Snapshot mode is a choice between "S-video" and "...
... page and then select the source you to set from the "Settings" menu. This function can be changed from other external devices, such as a DVD player or camcorder. Refer to the Video help section for your video input. Playing a video file Click Play to watch... a DVD or VCD, use the "Cinema" function. Capturing video (TV models only) Acer Arcade allows you to choose music from "Good," "Better" or "Best." Snapshot Snapshot mode is a choice between "S-video" and "...
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... online help menu. You can burn your favorite songs to a CD or convert songs from your PC or MP3 CD player. Authoring CD/DVDs With Acer Arcade it is running. You can burn and share any event with background music, or burn TV and film clips into a slide show ...Note: The snapshot function is available when TeleText is possible to the first page of data, music, photos or videos onto a CD or DVD - Make DVDs Acer Arcade provides an easy and complete solution for each of the other popular audio formats. The possibilities are endless! You can even add customized ...
... online help menu. You can burn your favorite songs to a CD or convert songs from your PC or MP3 CD player. Authoring CD/DVDs With Acer Arcade it is running. You can burn and share any event with background music, or burn TV and film clips into a slide show ...Note: The snapshot function is available when TeleText is possible to the first page of data, music, photos or videos onto a CD or DVD - Make DVDs Acer Arcade provides an easy and complete solution for each of the other popular audio formats. The possibilities are endless! You can even add customized ...
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... 21 Live TV Show live TV on /off 15 Enter Make the current input active 16 Power Put in or wake from Standby mode 17 DVD Menu Display DVD menu 18 Stop Stop current playing or recording operation 19 Fast Forward Speed up one level in the UI 11 Volume + / -
... 21 Live TV Show live TV on /off 15 Enter Make the current input active 16 Power Put in or wake from Standby mode 17 DVD Menu Display DVD menu 18 Stop Stop current playing or recording operation 19 Fast Forward Speed up one level in the UI 11 Volume + / -
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DV Wizard also supports the capture of media that you can select Videos, Pictures or Music. DVDivine DVDivine is a handy utility for quickly creating DVDs or other discs containing video, pictures, or music. You can design, organize, then burn your disc. Attach your DV camcorder or web cam to your ... you to select the kind of High Definition video to begin. In just a few easy steps, you want to DVD. When you start DV Wizard to your computer's hard disk in the DVD format. English 72 DV Wizard DV Wizard provides real-time preview and capture from DV camcorders and webcams to...
DV Wizard also supports the capture of media that you can select Videos, Pictures or Music. DVDivine DVDivine is a handy utility for quickly creating DVDs or other discs containing video, pictures, or music. You can design, organize, then burn your disc. Attach your DV camcorder or web cam to your ... you to select the kind of High Definition video to begin. In just a few easy steps, you want to DVD. When you start DV Wizard to your computer's hard disk in the DVD format. English 72 DV Wizard DV Wizard provides real-time preview and capture from DV camcorders and webcams to...
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... code a maximum of five times (including the first time), after a few seconds. You can play DVD disks of that region only. Please refer to the online help for DVD movie region code information. 2 The DVD movie will automatically play after which the last region code set will play...optical drive bay, you to enter the region code. Refer to the table below for more information. DVD disks are divided into the DVD drive. English 85 Using software Playing DVD movies When the DVD drive module is set to a region code, it will remain permanent. Recovering your computer. 1 Eject...
... code a maximum of five times (including the first time), after a few seconds. You can play DVD disks of that region only. Please refer to the online help for DVD movie region code information. 2 The DVD movie will automatically play after which the last region code set will play...optical drive bay, you to enter the region code. Refer to the table below for more information. DVD disks are divided into the DVD drive. English 85 Using software Playing DVD movies When the DVD drive module is set to a region code, it will remain permanent. Recovering your computer. 1 Eject...