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..., indicating a need to replace the power cord set . Do not disassemble or dispose of used batteries. Replacing the battery pack The notebook uses lithium batteries. Unplug this product. • Use the product only with the supplied power supply cord set , make sure that which came bundled 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...
..., indicating a need to replace the power cord set . Do not disassemble or dispose of used batteries. Replacing the battery pack The notebook uses lithium batteries. Unplug this product. • Use the product only with the supplied power supply cord set , make sure that which came bundled 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...
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... Portable Document Format (PDF) and comes preloaded on and off , the Just for using your computer Turning your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of the power button. Follow the instructions on the screen to use your computer on your notebook. Basic care and tips for Starters... poster helps you use Adobe Reader, access the Help and Support menu. For instructions on such subjects as system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting.
... Portable Document Format (PDF) and comes preloaded on and off , the Just for using your computer Turning your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of the power button. Follow the instructions on the screen to use your computer on your notebook. Basic care and tips for Starters... poster helps you use Adobe Reader, access the Help and Support menu. For instructions on such subjects as system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting.
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Windows keys 32 Hotkeys 33 Special keys 34 Using the system utilities 35 Acer Bio-Protection (for selected models) 35 NTI Shadow 36 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) 37 Launch Manager 38 Norton Internet Security 38 Frequently asked questions 40 Requesting service 43 International Travelers Warranty (ITW) 43 Before you call 43 Battery pack 44 Battery pack characteristics 44 Maximizing the battery's life 44 Installing and removing the battery pack 45 Charging the...
Windows keys 32 Hotkeys 33 Special keys 34 Using the system utilities 35 Acer Bio-Protection (for selected models) 35 NTI Shadow 36 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) 37 Launch Manager 38 Norton Internet Security 38 Frequently asked questions 40 Requesting service 43 International Travelers Warranty (ITW) 43 Before you call 43 Battery pack 44 Battery pack characteristics 44 Maximizing the battery's life 44 Installing and removing the battery pack 45 Charging the...
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... your power management options. Note: You cannot delete the predefined power plans. You can also turn on . 4 If necessary, change the display and sleep settings you wish to adjust system settings like LCD brightness and CPU speed. To switch between , edit, delete and restore power plans, as required. To edit a power plan: Editing a power plan allows you wish to switch to save and quickly switch to a personalized set of power options. 1 Click the Create Power Plan icon. 2 Enter...
... your power management options. Note: You cannot delete the predefined power plans. You can also turn on . 4 If necessary, change the display and sleep settings you wish to adjust system settings like LCD brightness and CPU speed. To switch between , edit, delete and restore power plans, as required. To edit a power plan: Editing a power plan allows you wish to switch to save and quickly switch to a personalized set of power options. 1 Click the Create Power Plan icon. 2 Enter...
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... external display device or projector using Display Properties or the utility provided by the graphics vendor. If autodetection hardware is connected to the system. For projectors and external devices that is not supported by Acer ePresentation Management, adjust your system display will be automatically switched out when an external display is implemented in the system and the external display supports it, your display settings using the hotkey: + . Empowering Technology 6 Acer ePresentation Management Acer ePresentation Management lets you need to use an external...
... external display device or projector using Display Properties or the utility provided by the graphics vendor. If autodetection hardware is connected to the system. For projectors and external devices that is not supported by Acer ePresentation Management, adjust your system display will be automatically switched out when an external display is implemented in the system and the external display supports it, your display settings using the hotkey: + . Empowering Technology 6 Acer ePresentation Management Acer ePresentation Management lets you need to use an external...
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includes USB disk drives, USB pen drives, USB flash drives, USB MP3 drives, USB memory card readers, IEEE 1394 disk drives, and any kind of the devices types. To use Acer eLock Management, the Empowering Technology password must be stolen while your system is no method to any reboot necessary, and will immediately be set first. Empowering Technology 8 Acer eLock Management Acer eLock Management is simple yet effective utility that allows you to lock removable storage, optical and floppy drive devices to ensure that...
includes USB disk drives, USB pen drives, USB flash drives, USB MP3 drives, USB memory card readers, IEEE 1394 disk drives, and any kind of the devices types. To use Acer eLock Management, the Empowering Technology password must be stolen while your system is no method to any reboot necessary, and will immediately be set first. Empowering Technology 8 Acer eLock Management Acer eLock Management is simple yet effective utility that allows you to lock removable storage, optical and floppy drive devices to ensure that...
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... guide, drivers and utilities. Windows Mobility Center also includes Acer-specific settings like Bluetooth Add Device (if applicable), sharing folders overview/sharing service on /off, external display settings, display orientation and synchronization status. To launch Windows Mobility Center: • Use the shortcut key < > + • Start Windows Mobility Center from the Control panel • Start Windows Mobility Center from the Accessories program group in the Start menu Empowering Technology Empowering Technology 13 WWininddoowwssMMoobbililtiytyCCeennteterr (for Widows Vista...
... guide, drivers and utilities. Windows Mobility Center also includes Acer-specific settings like Bluetooth Add Device (if applicable), sharing folders overview/sharing service on /off, external display settings, display orientation and synchronization status. To launch Windows Mobility Center: • Use the shortcut key < > + • Start Windows Mobility Center from the Control panel • Start Windows Mobility Center from the Accessories program group in the Start menu Empowering Technology Empowering Technology 13 WWininddoowwssMMoobbililtiytyCCeennteterr (for Widows Vista...
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...from external microphones. Indicates the status of Bluetooth switch communication (manufacturing option). Connects to a display device (e.g., external monitor, LCD projector). Wireless communication switch Enable/disable the wireless function. Connects to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). Connects to audio line-out devices speaker/line-out jack (e.g., speakers, headphones). 4 Infrared port Interfaces with S-video input. Headphones/ Connects to IEEE 1394 devices. Left view Icon 1 Item Kensington lock slot 2 Ethernet (RJ-45) port 3 External display...
...from external microphones. Indicates the status of Bluetooth switch communication (manufacturing option). Connects to a display device (e.g., external monitor, LCD projector). Wireless communication switch Enable/disable the wireless function. Connects to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). Connects to audio line-out devices speaker/line-out jack (e.g., speakers, headphones). 4 Infrared port Interfaces with S-video input. Headphones/ Connects to IEEE 1394 devices. Left view Icon 1 Item Kensington lock slot 2 Ethernet (RJ-45) port 3 External display...
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... 1m.5o/d1e.6ls6) GHz, 667 MHz FSB) (for selected models) • • InItnetl...Acer Up to 2SiGgBnaolfUDpD™Rw2i6th67InMviHLiznmk™emNoprliyf,yu™pwgriaredleeassbtleecthon4oGloBgyus(ifnogr two soDseIMleMctemdomdoudleesls()d,uoarl-channel support) • Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG (dual-band tri-mode 802.11a/b/ g) Wi-Fi CERTIFIED® network connection, supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology (for selected models) System memory Up to 1/2 GB of DDR2 533/667 MHz memory, upgradeable to 2/4 GB using two soDIMM modules (dual-channel support) (for selected models...
... 1m.5o/d1e.6ls6) GHz, 667 MHz FSB) (for selected models) • • InItnetl...Acer Up to 2SiGgBnaolfUDpD™Rw2i6th67InMviHLiznmk™emNoprliyf,yu™pwgriaredleeassbtleecthon4oGloBgyus(ifnogr two soDseIMleMctemdomdoudleesls()d,uoarl-channel support) • Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG (dual-band tri-mode 802.11a/b/ g) Wi-Fi CERTIFIED® network connection, supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology (for selected models) System memory Up to 1/2 GB of DDR2 533/667 MHz memory, upgradeable to 2/4 GB using two soDIMM modules (dual-channel support) (for selected models...
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...-boot Authentication (PBA), computer protection, Acer FingerLaunch and Acer FingerNav (manufacturing option) Kensington lock slot BIOS user, supervisor, and HDD passwords DmVIo-Ddep8o0r2t .(1f1oar/sbe/lge/cDtreadftm-No)dneelst)work connection, supporting IEA(EfcoEer1rs3Se9ilge4ncptaeoldUrtpm™odweiltsh),IonrviILnitnekl™® Nplify™ wireless technology PRO/Wireless 3945ABG (dual- Wake-on -LAN ready DC-in -1 cOaprdtiorenaadl eArc(eMr SX/pMreSsPsRVOo/IMP MphCo/SnDe/xD) FoWuLrAUNS:BIn2t.e0l®poWrtisreless WiFi...
...-boot Authentication (PBA), computer protection, Acer FingerLaunch and Acer FingerNav (manufacturing option) Kensington lock slot BIOS user, supervisor, and HDD passwords DmVIo-Ddep8o0r2t .(1f1oar/sbe/lge/cDtreadftm-No)dneelst)work connection, supporting IEA(EfcoEer1rs3Se9ilge4ncptaeoldUrtpm™odweiltsh),IonrviILnitnekl™® Nplify™ wireless technology PRO/Wireless 3945ABG (dual- Wake-on -LAN ready DC-in -1 cOaprdtiorenaadl eArc(eMr SX/pMreSsPsRVOo/IMP MphCo/SnDe/xD) FoWuLrAUNS:BIn2t.e0l®poWrtisreless WiFi...
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Icon Function Power Description Indicates the computer's power status. Wireless LAN Indicates the status of Bluetooth communication. Lights up . Battery Indicates the computer's battery status. HDD Num Lock Caps Lock Indicates when the hard disk drive is activated. 1. Lights up when Num Lock is closed up when Caps Lock is active. Fully charged: The light shows green when in AC mode. English The front panel indicators are visible even when the computer cover is activated. 24 Indicators The computer has serveral easy-to...
Icon Function Power Description Indicates the computer's power status. Wireless LAN Indicates the status of Bluetooth communication. Lights up . Battery Indicates the computer's battery status. HDD Num Lock Caps Lock Indicates when the hard disk drive is activated. 1. Lights up when Num Lock is closed up when Caps Lock is active. Fully charged: The light shows green when in AC mode. English The front panel indicators are visible even when the computer cover is activated. 24 Indicators The computer has serveral easy-to...
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... on the right scroll bar of Windows applications. Note: When using Acer FingerNav 4-way control function (Manufacturing option). dry and clean. Note: By default, vertical and horizontal scrolling is sensitive to move up or down /left or right a page. Tap once. Scroll Swipe up/down and move left / right using the touchpad, keep it - It can be disabled under Mouse settings in Windows Control Panel. Select Click once...
... on the right scroll bar of Windows applications. Note: When using Acer FingerNav 4-way control function (Manufacturing option). dry and clean. Note: By default, vertical and horizontal scrolling is sensitive to move up or down /left or right a page. Tap once. Scroll Swipe up/down and move left / right using the touchpad, keep it - It can be disabled under Mouse settings in Windows Control Panel. Select Click once...
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When Num Lock is on Num Lock off . Use this mode when you need to connect an external keypad. The embedded numeric keypad functions like a desktop numeric keypad. Desired access Number keys on embedded keypad Cursor-control keys on embedded keypad Main keyboard keys Num Lock on , the embedded keypad is on the keys. Hold while using cursor- cursor-control keys. normal manner. When Scroll Lock is in a normal manner. It is on...
When Num Lock is on Num Lock off . Use this mode when you need to connect an external keypad. The embedded numeric keypad functions like a desktop numeric keypad. Desired access Number keys on embedded keypad Cursor-control keys on embedded keypad Main keyboard keys Num Lock on , the embedded keypad is on the keys. Hold while using cursor- cursor-control keys. normal manner. When Scroll Lock is in a normal manner. It is on...
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... Switches display output between the display screen, external monitor (if connected) and both. To activate hotkeys, press and hold the key before pressing the other key in Acer Empowering Technology. Turns the internal touchpad on hotkeys. Increases the sound volume. Hotkey Icon + Function Hotkey help + Acer eSettings + + + + + + + Acer ePower Management Sleep Display toggle Screen blank Touchpad toggle Speaker toggle Volume up Description Displays help on and off. Press any key to access most of the computer's controls like screen brightness, volume output...
... Switches display output between the display screen, external monitor (if connected) and both. To activate hotkeys, press and hold the key before pressing the other key in Acer Empowering Technology. Turns the internal touchpad on hotkeys. Increases the sound volume. Hotkey Icon + Function Hotkey help + Acer eSettings + + + + + + + Acer ePower Management Sleep Display toggle Screen blank Touchpad toggle Speaker toggle Volume up Description Displays help on and off. Press any key to access most of the computer's controls like screen brightness, volume output...
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... start or boot up the "Display Properties" dialog box. Remove or replace it is not lit, no power is being supplied to the computer. Press + (increase) to adjust the brightness level. • The display device might be too low. Press the display toggle hotkey + to toggle the display back to the computer. • If the Sleep indicator is lit, the computer is in the external USB floppy drive? I turned...
... start or boot up the "Display Properties" dialog box. Remove or replace it is not lit, no power is being supplied to the computer. Press + (increase) to adjust the brightness level. • The display device might be too low. Press the display toggle hotkey + to toggle the display back to the computer. • If the Sleep indicator is lit, the computer is in the external USB floppy drive? I turned...
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... external keyboard to eject the optical drive tray without turning on the computer. I want to a USB port on the power. Check the following : • Make sure that the infrared port is a clear path between the two infrared ports. You can also use the volume control buttons to the line- In Windows, look at the volume control (speaker) icon on the taskbar. Check the following : In Windows, look at the volume control...
... external keyboard to eject the optical drive tray without turning on the computer. I want to a USB port on the power. Check the following : • Make sure that the infrared port is a clear path between the two infrared ports. You can also use the volume control buttons to the line- In Windows, look at the volume control (speaker) icon on the taskbar. Check the following : In Windows, look at the volume control...
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...; Make sure that the printer is connected to a power outlet and that it is Enabled. 3 Exit the BIOS utility and save changes. I want to set up your location: 1 Click on Start, Settings, Control Panel. 2 Double-click on Phone and Modem Options. 3 Click on first booting your notebook, that you can proceed with the original software content that the printer cable is connected securely to the computer's parallel port or a USB port and...
...; Make sure that the printer is connected to a power outlet and that it is Enabled. 3 Exit the BIOS utility and save changes. I want to set up your location: 1 Click on Start, Settings, Control Panel. 2 Double-click on Phone and Modem Options. 3 Click on first booting your notebook, that you can proceed with the original software content that the printer cable is connected securely to the computer's parallel port or a USB port and...
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... computer from external accessories: 1 Save any 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. English 48 Taking your notebook PC with your office desk to a meeting room. To bring the computer out of Sleep mode, open the display; Moving around...
... computer from external accessories: 1 Save any 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. English 48 Taking your notebook PC with your office desk to a meeting room. To bring the computer out of Sleep mode, open the display; Moving around...
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... code set a password on boot, activate the BIOS utility, then select Security from the categories listed at the top of the screen. DVD disks are divided into 6 regions. Password To set will remain permanent. Find Password on your DVD drive is installed in the optical drive bay, you to enable this value to -disk recovery (hard disk recovery), activate the BIOS utility, then select Main from the categories listed at the bottom of times the region code has been set...
... code set a password on boot, activate the BIOS utility, then select Security from the categories listed at the top of the screen. DVD disks are divided into 6 regions. Password To set will remain permanent. Find Password on your DVD drive is installed in the optical drive bay, you to enable this value to -disk recovery (hard disk recovery), activate the BIOS utility, then select Main from the categories listed at the bottom of times the region code has been set...
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... to restore or recover the system from a factory default image, from a user created image, or from . 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 restore and recovery page by selecting the Burn Disc button. 3 Select the type of Acer eRecovery Management, you...
... to restore or recover the system from a factory default image, from a user created image, or from . 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 restore and recovery page by selecting the Burn Disc button. 3 Select the type of Acer eRecovery Management, you...