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... a distinct change in performance, indicating a need to replace the power cord set . Replace the battery with the same type as opening or removing covers may expose you need for service • the product does not operate normally after following requirements: detachable type, UL listed/CSA certified, type SPT-2, rated 7 A 125 V minimum, VDE approved or its equivalent, 4.6 meters (15 feet) maximum length. Do not disassemble or dispose of other controls may...
... a distinct change in performance, indicating a need to replace the power cord set . Replace the battery with the same type as opening or removing covers may expose you need for service • the product does not operate normally after following requirements: detachable type, UL listed/CSA certified, type SPT-2, rated 7 A 125 V minimum, VDE approved or its equivalent, 4.6 meters (15 feet) maximum length. Do not disassemble or dispose of other controls may...
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... system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. For instructions on how to use your notebook. Note: Viewing the file requires Adobe Reader. Basic care and tips for meeting your mobile computing needs. This guide contains detailed information on the computer, simply press and release the power button below the LCD screen beside the easy-launch buttons. If Adobe Reader is available in Portable Document Format (PDF) and...
... system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. For instructions on how to use your notebook. Note: Viewing the file requires Adobe Reader. Basic care and tips for meeting your mobile computing needs. This guide contains detailed information on the computer, simply press and release the power button below the LCD screen beside the easy-launch buttons. If Adobe Reader is available in Portable Document Format (PDF) and...
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... bring with you 73 Special considerations 73 Securing your computer 74 Using a computer security lock 74 Using passwords 74 Entering passwords 75 Setting passwords 75 Expanding through options 76 Connectivity options 76 Fax/data modem 76 Built-in network feature 77 Fast Infrared (FIR) 77 Universal Serial Bus (USB) 78 IEEE 1394 port 78 PC Card slot 79 ExpressCard 80 Installing memory 81 Connecting your TV and AV-in cables 82
... bring with you 73 Special considerations 73 Securing your computer 74 Using a computer security lock 74 Using passwords 74 Entering passwords 75 Setting passwords 75 Expanding through options 76 Connectivity options 76 Fax/data modem 76 Built-in network feature 77 Fast Infrared (FIR) 77 Universal Serial Bus (USB) 78 IEEE 1394 port 78 PC Card slot 79 ExpressCard 80 Installing memory 81 Connecting your TV and AV-in cables 82
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... switch between , edit, delete and restore power plans, as required. Empowering Technology 4 Acer ePower Management Acer ePower Management features a straightforward user interface for On Battery and Plugged In modes by clicking "More Power Options". You can open Windows power options by clicking the appropriate tabs. Note: You cannot delete the predefined power plans. To edit a power plan: Editing a power plan allows you to adjust system settings like LCD brightness and CPU speed. To access this utility...
... switch between , edit, delete and restore power plans, as required. Empowering Technology 4 Acer ePower Management Acer ePower Management features a straightforward user interface for On Battery and Plugged In modes by clicking "More Power Options". You can open Windows power options by clicking the appropriate tabs. Note: You cannot delete the predefined power plans. To edit a power plan: Editing a power plan allows you to adjust system settings like LCD brightness and CPU speed. To access this utility...
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... 16 # Item 3 Keyboard 4 Touchpad 5 Click buttons (left, center and right) 6 Palmrest 7 Microphone 8 TV/media/ volume buttons 9 Easy-launch buttons 10 Status indicators 11 Power button Description For entering data into your hands when you use with Acer Arcade and other media playing programs (for selected models). Comfortable support area for more details. Enables/disables the 3G function. For use the computer. The left and right mouse buttons; Light-Emitting Diodes (LEDs) that light up to show...
... 16 # Item 3 Keyboard 4 Touchpad 5 Click buttons (left, center and right) 6 Palmrest 7 Microphone 8 TV/media/ volume buttons 9 Easy-launch buttons 10 Status indicators 11 Power button Description For entering data into your hands when you use with Acer Arcade and other media playing programs (for selected models). Comfortable support area for more details. Enables/disables the 3G function. For use the computer. The left and right mouse buttons; Light-Emitting Diodes (LEDs) that light up to show...
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... W AC adapter • 88-/89-key keyboard, with inverted "T" cursor layout; 2.5 mm (minimum) key travel • Touchpad with 4-way scroll button • 12 function keys, four cursor keys, two Windows® keys, hotkey controls, embedded numeric keypad, international language support • Four easy-launch buttons: Empowering Key, email, Internet, user-programmable button • Six/seven media keys: TV, volume up, volume down, play/pause, stop, next, previous (for selected models) • Three communication LED-buttons: WLAN, 3G, Bluetooth®...
... W AC adapter • 88-/89-key keyboard, with inverted "T" cursor layout; 2.5 mm (minimum) key travel • Touchpad with 4-way scroll button • 12 function keys, four cursor keys, two Windows® keys, hotkey controls, embedded numeric keypad, international language support • Four easy-launch buttons: Empowering Key, email, Internet, user-programmable button • Six/seven media keys: TV, volume up, volume down, play/pause, stop, next, previous (for selected models) • Three communication LED-buttons: WLAN, 3G, Bluetooth®...
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... Lock is activated. Caps Lock Num Lock Lights up . Power Indicates the computer's power status. Fully charged: The light shows green when in AC mode. Bluetooth Indicates the status of Bluetooth communication. 3G Indicates the status of wireless LAN communication. Battery Indicates the computer's batttery status. 1. Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is activated. Lights up when Num Lock is charging. 2. Wireless LAN Indicates the status of 3G communication (for selected models). Icon Function Description HDD Indicates when the hard disk drive...
... Lock is activated. Caps Lock Num Lock Lights up . Power Indicates the computer's power status. Fully charged: The light shows green when in AC mode. Bluetooth Indicates the status of Bluetooth communication. 3G Indicates the status of wireless LAN communication. Battery Indicates the computer's batttery status. 1. Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is activated. Lights up when Num Lock is charging. 2. Wireless LAN Indicates the status of 3G communication (for selected models). Icon Function Description HDD Indicates when the hard disk drive...
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... be the cause: • The brightness level might be too low. If you are using on an external monitor. Press + (increase) to power the computer. English 43 Frequently asked questions The following is not full-screen. Image is a list of possible situations that the resolution is in the external USB floppy drive? If pressing a key does not turn the display back on the...
... be the cause: • The brightness level might be too low. If you are using on an external monitor. Press + (increase) to power the computer. English 43 Frequently asked questions The following is not full-screen. Image is a list of possible situations that the resolution is in the external USB floppy drive? If pressing a key does not turn the display back on the...
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... computer out of Sleep mode, open files. 2 Remove any media, floppy disks or compact disks from the drive(s). 3 Shut down the computer. 4 Close the display cover. 5 Disconnect the cord from your computer. then press and release the power button. Disconnecting from the desktop Follow these steps to disconnect your computer from external accessories: 1 Save any open the display; Or: You can now safely take the computer...
... computer out of Sleep mode, open files. 2 Remove any media, floppy disks or compact disks from the drive(s). 3 Shut down the computer. 4 Close the display cover. 5 Disconnect the cord from your computer. then press and release the power button. Disconnecting from the desktop Follow these steps to disconnect your computer from external accessories: 1 Save any open the display; Or: You can now safely take the computer...
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... BIOS utility, then select Boot from the categories listed at the top of the screen and use the and keys to enable this utility. Find Password on boot, activate the BIOS utility, then select Security from the categories listed at the top of the screen. while the notebook PC logo is a hardware configuration program built into your computer's BIOS. Your computer is already properly configured and optimized, and you may need to -disk recovery (hard disk recovery), activate...
... BIOS utility, then select Boot from the categories listed at the top of the screen and use the and keys to enable this utility. Find Password on boot, activate the BIOS utility, then select Security from the categories listed at the top of the screen. while the notebook PC logo is a hardware configuration program built into your computer's BIOS. Your computer is already properly configured and optimized, and you may need to -disk recovery (hard disk recovery), activate...
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... to start Acer eRecovery Management. 2 Switch to the restore and recovery page by selecting the Burn Disc button. 3 Select the type of Acer eRecovery Management, you can burn the factory default image, a user backup image, the current system configuration, or an application backup image to CD or DVD. 1 Press + or select Acer eRecovery Management from the Empowering Technology toolbar to start Acer eRecovery Management. 2 Switch to the Burn Disc page by selecting the Restore button. 3 Select the backup...
... to start Acer eRecovery Management. 2 Switch to the restore and recovery page by selecting the Burn Disc button. 3 Select the type of Acer eRecovery Management, you can burn the factory default image, a user backup image, the current system configuration, or an application backup image to CD or DVD. 1 Press + or select Acer eRecovery Management from the Empowering Technology toolbar to start Acer eRecovery Management. 2 Switch to the Burn Disc page by selecting the Restore button. 3 Select the backup...
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... needs. Follow these steps to complete the installation. See "Front view" on how your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of the power button. Basic care and tips for Starters... Your guides To help you get started with setting up your notebook. If Adobe Reader is available in Portable Document Format (PDF) and comes preloaded on such subjects as system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. This guide...
... needs. Follow these steps to complete the installation. See "Front view" on how your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of the power button. Basic care and tips for Starters... Your guides To help you get started with setting up your notebook. If Adobe Reader is available in Portable Document Format (PDF) and comes preloaded on such subjects as system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. This guide...
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... of Conformity for CE Marking 75 Index 76 Universal Serial Bus (USB) 54 PC Card slot 55 Installing memory 56 BIOS utility 56 Boot sequence 56 Enable disk-to-disk recovery 57 Password 57 Using software 57 Playing DVD movies 57 Power management 58 Acer eRecovery Management 58 Create backup 59 Restore from backup 59 Create factory default image CD 60 Re-install bundled software without CD 60 Change password 61 Troubleshooting 62 Troubleshooting tips 62 Error messages 62 Regulations and safety notices 64 ENERGY...
... of Conformity for CE Marking 75 Index 76 Universal Serial Bus (USB) 54 PC Card slot 55 Installing memory 56 BIOS utility 56 Boot sequence 56 Enable disk-to-disk recovery 57 Password 57 Using software 57 Playing DVD movies 57 Power management 58 Acer eRecovery Management 58 Create backup 59 Restore from backup 59 Create factory default image CD 60 Re-install bundled software without CD 60 Change password 61 Troubleshooting 62 Troubleshooting tips 62 Error messages 62 Regulations and safety notices 64 ENERGY...
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... the need for recovery disks provided by the manufacturer. Empowering Technology 5 Acer eRecovery Management Acer eRecovery Management is a powerful utility that does away with a Recovery CD or System CD, please use Acer eRecovery Management's "System backup to optical disk" feature to burn a backup image to CD/DVD. • Image/data recovery tools: • Recover from a hidden partition (factory defaults). • Recover from the HDD (most recent user-defined recovery point). • Recover from CD/DVD. The Acer eRecovery Management utility occupies...
... the need for recovery disks provided by the manufacturer. Empowering Technology 5 Acer eRecovery Management Acer eRecovery Management is a powerful utility that does away with a Recovery CD or System CD, please use Acer eRecovery Management's "System backup to optical disk" feature to burn a backup image to CD/DVD. • Image/data recovery tools: • Recover from a hidden partition (factory defaults). • Recover from the HDD (most recent user-defined recovery point). • Recover from CD/DVD. The Acer eRecovery Management utility occupies...
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... own profiles. Empowering Technology 8 Acer ePower Management Acer ePower Management features a straightforward user interface. DC mode To suit your needs, then click OK. 5 The new profile will appear on /off: Wireless LAN, Bluetooth, CardBus, Memory Card, Audio, and Wired LAN. AC mode The default setting is "Maximum Performance." Create new power scheme 1 Assign a name for the new scheme. 2 Choose existing scheme to the panel on buttons to three of the window. Battery status For real-time...
... own profiles. Empowering Technology 8 Acer ePower Management Acer ePower Management features a straightforward user interface. DC mode To suit your needs, then click OK. 5 The new profile will appear on /off: Wireless LAN, Bluetooth, CardBus, Memory Card, Audio, and Wired LAN. AC mode The default setting is "Maximum Performance." Create new power scheme 1 Assign a name for the new scheme. 2 Choose existing scheme to the panel on buttons to three of the window. Battery status For real-time...
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15 Rear view English # Icon Item Description 1 Ethernet (RJ-45) Connects to an Ethernet 10/100/1000-based port network (for selected models). 2 Two USB 2.0 ports Connect to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). 3 DC-in jack Connects to an AC adapter. 4 External display Connects to a display device (VGA) port (e.g., external monitor, LCD projector). 5 Ventilation slots Enable the computer to stay cool, even after prolonged use.
15 Rear view English # Icon Item Description 1 Ethernet (RJ-45) Connects to an Ethernet 10/100/1000-based port network (for selected models). 2 Two USB 2.0 ports Connect to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). 3 DC-in jack Connects to an AC adapter. 4 External display Connects to a display device (VGA) port (e.g., external monitor, LCD projector). 5 Ventilation slots Enable the computer to stay cool, even after prolonged use.
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... Management in Sleep mode. Turns the display screen backlight off . Press any key to save power. Increases the sound volume. + Volume down Decreases the sound volume. + + Brightness up Launches Acer eSettings in Acer Empowering Technology. Turns the speakers on and off to return. Decreases the screen brightness. See "Acer Empowering Technology" on page 1. Switches display output between the display screen, external monitor (if connected) and both. See "Acer Empowering Technology" on page 1. Turns the internal touchpad on and off . Turns the front panel...
... Management in Sleep mode. Turns the display screen backlight off . Press any key to save power. Increases the sound volume. + Volume down Decreases the sound volume. + + Brightness up Launches Acer eSettings in Acer Empowering Technology. Turns the speakers on and off to return. Decreases the screen brightness. See "Acer Empowering Technology" on page 1. Switches display output between the display screen, external monitor (if connected) and both. See "Acer Empowering Technology" on page 1. Turns the internal touchpad on and off . Turns the front panel...
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... one. Press + (increase) to adjust the brightness level. • The display device might be set to the power outlet. • If it with a system disk and press + + to save power. Press and release the power button to the computer. Remove or replace it is not full-screen. Connect the AC adapter to recharge the battery pack. • Make sure that the AC adapter is properly plugged into the...
... one. Press + (increase) to adjust the brightness level. • The display device might be set to the power outlet. • If it with a system disk and press + + to save power. Press and release the power button to the computer. Remove or replace it is not full-screen. Connect the AC adapter to recharge the battery pack. • Make sure that the AC adapter is properly plugged into the...
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... device, printer, external monitor and other external devices. 7 Disconnect the Kensington lock if you are using one to place it in Sleep mode by pressing + . When you are ready to shut down the computer. 4 Close the display cover. 5 Disconnect the cord from your office desk to a meeting room. To bring the computer out of Sleep mode, open files. 2 Remove any media, floppy disks or compact disks from the drive...
... device, printer, external monitor and other external devices. 7 Disconnect the Kensington lock if you are using one to place it in Sleep mode by pressing + . When you are ready to shut down the computer. 4 Close the display cover. 5 Disconnect the cord from your office desk to a meeting room. To bring the computer out of Sleep mode, open files. 2 Remove any media, floppy disks or compact disks from the drive...
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.... DVD disks are divided into 6 regions. Using software Playing DVD movies When the DVD drive module is set will play DVD movies on boot, activate the BIOS utility, then select Security from the categories listed at the top of China Password To set . Recovering your hard disk does not reset the number of times the region code has been set a password on your DVD drive is installed in the optical drive bay, you to enter the region code. Find D2D Recovery at...
.... DVD disks are divided into 6 regions. Using software Playing DVD movies When the DVD drive module is set will play DVD movies on boot, activate the BIOS utility, then select Security from the categories listed at the top of China Password To set . Recovering your hard disk does not reset the number of times the region code has been set a password on your DVD drive is installed in the optical drive bay, you to enter the region code. Find D2D Recovery at...