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... change in performance, indicating a need to replace the power cord set . Do not disassemble or dispose of them away from children. Replacing the battery pack The notebook uses lithium batteries. Batteries may result in fire. Use of another battery may present a risk of used batteries. Warning! Follow local regulations when disposing of fire or explosion. Replace the battery with the same type as that are covered by the operating instructions, since improper adjustment of...
... change in performance, indicating a need to replace the power cord set . Do not disassemble or dispose of them away from children. Replacing the battery pack The notebook uses lithium batteries. Batteries may result in fire. Use of another battery may present a risk of used batteries. Warning! Follow local regulations when disposing of fire or explosion. Replace the battery with the same type as that are covered by the operating instructions, since improper adjustment of...
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... meeting your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of guides: First off To turn on AcerSystem User's Guide will run the Adobe Reader setup program first. It is not installed on how to use your mobile computing needs. Your guides To help you use Adobe Reader, access the Help and Support menu. For instructions on your new computer. See "Front view" on such subjects as system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. Basic...
... meeting your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of guides: First off To turn on AcerSystem User's Guide will run the Adobe Reader setup program first. It is not installed on how to use your mobile computing needs. Your guides To help you use Adobe Reader, access the Help and Support menu. For instructions on your new computer. See "Front view" on such subjects as system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. Basic...
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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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... switch to edit 2 Adjust settings as described below. 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 also create customized power plans. To create a new power plan: Creating customized power plans allows you to save your power management options. To edit a power plan: Editing a power plan allows you to adjust system settings like LCD brightness and CPU speed. View and adjust settings for configuring your new power...
... switch to edit 2 Adjust settings as described below. 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 also create customized power plans. To create a new power plan: Creating customized power plans allows you to save your power management options. To edit a power plan: Editing a power plan allows you to adjust system settings like LCD brightness and CPU speed. View and adjust settings for configuring your new power...
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... an external display is connected to use an external resolution that are not auto-detected, launch Acer ePresentation Management to an external display device or projector using Display Properties or the utility provided by Acer ePresentation Management, adjust your computer's display to choose an appropriate display setting. For projectors and external devices that is not correct after disconnecting a projector, or you project your display settings using the hotkey: + . Empowering Technology 6 Acer ePresentation Management Acer ePresentation Management lets you need to...
... an external display is connected to use an external resolution that are not auto-detected, launch Acer ePresentation Management to an external display device or projector using Display Properties or the utility provided by Acer ePresentation Management, adjust your computer's display to choose an appropriate display setting. For projectors and external devices that is not correct after disconnecting a projector, or you project your display settings using the hotkey: + . Empowering Technology 6 Acer ePresentation Management Acer ePresentation Management lets you need to...
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... use Acer eLock Management, the Empowering Technology password must be set without any kind of the devices types. Note: If you can apply locks to any other removable storage devices that data can be mounted as a file system when plugged into the system. • Optical Drive Devices - includes USB disk drives, USB pen drives, USB flash drives, USB MP3 drives, USB memory card readers, IEEE 1394 disk drives, and any of CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, HD-DVD or Blu-ray drive devices. • Floppy Drive Devices...
... use Acer eLock Management, the Empowering Technology password must be set without any kind of the devices types. Note: If you can apply locks to any other removable storage devices that data can be mounted as a file system when plugged into the system. • Optical Drive Devices - includes USB disk drives, USB pen drives, USB flash drives, USB MP3 drives, USB memory card readers, IEEE 1394 disk drives, and any of CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, HD-DVD or Blu-ray drive devices. • Floppy Drive Devices...
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... you change locations, networks or activities. Windows Mobility Center also includes Acer-specific settings like Bluetooth Add Device (if applicable), sharing folders overview/sharing service on or off , and a shortcut to the Acer user guide, drivers and utilities. Empowering Technology Empowering Technology 13 WWininddoowwssMMoobbililtiytyCCeennteterr (for Widows Vista only) The Windows Mobility Center collects key mobile-related system settings in one easy-to-find place, so you can quickly configure your Acer system to...
... you change locations, networks or activities. Windows Mobility Center also includes Acer-specific settings like Bluetooth Add Device (if applicable), sharing folders overview/sharing service on or off , and a shortcut to the Acer user guide, drivers and utilities. Empowering Technology Empowering Technology 13 WWininddoowwssMMoobbililtiytyCCeennteterr (for Widows Vista only) The Windows Mobility Center collects key mobile-related system settings in one easy-to-find place, so you can quickly configure your Acer system to...
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... computer security lock. Headphones/ Connects to a display device (e.g., external monitor, LCD projector). Connects to audio line-out devices speaker/line-out jack (e.g., speakers, headphones). 4 Infrared port Interfaces with S-video input. Connects to an Ethernet 10/100/1000-based network. Indicates the status of Bluetooth switch communication (manufacturing option). Wireless communication switch Enable/disable the wireless function. Connects to IEEE 1394 devices. Supports digital video connections. Connects to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera).
... computer security lock. Headphones/ Connects to a display device (e.g., external monitor, LCD projector). Connects to audio line-out devices speaker/line-out jack (e.g., speakers, headphones). 4 Infrared port Interfaces with S-video input. Connects to an Ethernet 10/100/1000-based network. Indicates the status of Bluetooth switch communication (manufacturing option). Wireless communication switch Enable/disable the wireless function. Connects to IEEE 1394 devices. Supports digital video connections. Connects to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera).
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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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...8482;i-Shock Protection (DASP) enhancement HDD NpTrIoStheacdtioown ™technology (for selected models) Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader, supporting Pre-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- FabsatnIdnftrrai-rmedod(FeIR8...
...8482;i-Shock Protection (DASP) enhancement HDD NpTrIoStheacdtioown ™technology (for selected models) Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader, supporting Pre-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- FabsatnIdnftrrai-rmedod(FeIR8...
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... indicators. Icon Function Power Description Indicates the computer's power status. HDD Num Lock Caps Lock Indicates when the hard disk drive is charging. 2. Charging: The light shows amber when the battery 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 closed up when Caps Lock is activated. Wireless LAN Indicates the status of Bluetooth communication. Lights up . Lights up when Num Lock is activated. 1. Battery Indicates the computer's battery status. Bluetooth...
... indicators. Icon Function Power Description Indicates the computer's power status. HDD Num Lock Caps Lock Indicates when the hard disk drive is charging. 2. Charging: The light shows amber when the battery 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 closed up when Caps Lock is activated. Wireless LAN Indicates the status of Bluetooth communication. Lights up . Lights up when Num Lock is activated. 1. Battery Indicates the computer's battery status. Bluetooth...
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... disabled under Mouse settings in Windows Control Panel. Drag Click and hold to move left / right using the touchpad, keep it - English 28 (for selected models) to scroll up or down and move up /down /left/right (Manufacturing option). Access context menu Click once. Scroll Swipe up / down /left or right a page. Note: By default, vertical and horizontal scrolling is sensitive to drag the cursor. Function Left button...
... disabled under Mouse settings in Windows Control Panel. Drag Click and hold to move left / right using the touchpad, keep it - English 28 (for selected models) to scroll up or down and move up /down /left/right (Manufacturing option). Access context menu Click once. Scroll Swipe up / down /left or right a page. Note: By default, vertical and horizontal scrolling is sensitive to drag the cursor. Function Left button...
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... using control keys. normal manner. Use this mode when you press the up or down when you need to connect an external keypad. Scroll Lock does not work with the arithmetic operators +, -, *, and /). The embedded numeric keypad functions like a desktop numeric keypad. It is in uppercase. Desired access Number keys on embedded keypad Cursor-control keys on embedded keypad Main keyboard keys Num Lock on Type the letters in a normal manner. cursor-control keys...
... using control keys. normal manner. Use this mode when you press the up or down when you need to connect an external keypad. Scroll Lock does not work with the arithmetic operators +, -, *, and /). The embedded numeric keypad functions like a desktop numeric keypad. It is in uppercase. Desired access Number keys on embedded keypad Cursor-control keys on embedded keypad Main keyboard keys Num Lock on Type the letters in a normal manner. cursor-control keys...
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... Acer Empowering Technology. Turns the internal touchpad on and off to save power. English 33 Hotkeys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to return. See "Acer Empowering Technology" on page 1. Switches display output between the display screen, external monitor (if connected) and both. Increases the sound volume. Launches Acer ePower Management in the hotkey combination. Turns the speakers on hotkeys. Press any key to access most of the computer's controls like screen brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility. To activate hotkeys...
... Acer Empowering Technology. Turns the internal touchpad on and off to save power. English 33 Hotkeys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to return. See "Acer Empowering Technology" on page 1. Switches display output between the display screen, external monitor (if connected) and both. Increases the sound volume. Launches Acer ePower Management in the hotkey combination. Turns the speakers on hotkeys. Press any key to access most of the computer's controls like screen brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility. To activate hotkeys...
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...) disk in Sleep mode. Press and release the power button to the computer. Press any key to turn the display back on the power, but the computer does not start or boot up the "Display Properties" dialog box. Connect the AC adapter to recharge the battery pack. • Make sure that the resolution is set to the appropriate resolution. Press + (increase) to adjust the brightness level. • The display device might...
...) disk in Sleep mode. Press and release the power button to the computer. Press any key to turn the display back on the power, but the computer does not start or boot up the "Display Properties" dialog box. Connect the AC adapter to recharge the battery pack. • Make sure that the resolution is set to the appropriate resolution. Press + (increase) to adjust the brightness level. • The display device might...
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... the ports. • Make sure you have the appropriate software running on both devices (for file transfers) or you have the appropriate drivers (for more detail. • If headphones, earphones or external speakers are IrDA-compliant. Check the following: • The volume may be muted. You can also use the volume control buttons to eject the optical drive tray without turning on the power...
... the ports. • Make sure you have the appropriate software running on both devices (for file transfers) or you have the appropriate drivers (for more detail. • If headphones, earphones or external speakers are IrDA-compliant. Check the following: • The volume may be muted. You can also use the volume control buttons to eject the optical drive tray without turning on the power...
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... the BIOS settings. 1 Check to see if Acer disk-to complete the installation of your location: 1 Click on Start, Settings, Control Panel. 2 Double-click on Phone and Modem Options. 3 Click on the printer. Note: To activate the BIOS utility, press during POST. HyperTerminal), you need to set up your Operating System. The system will be the only option for future recovery operations. This recovery process helps you first turn on . • Make sure...
... the BIOS settings. 1 Check to see if Acer disk-to complete the installation of your location: 1 Click on Start, Settings, Control Panel. 2 Double-click on Phone and Modem Options. 3 Click on the printer. Note: To activate the BIOS utility, press during POST. HyperTerminal), you need to set up your Operating System. The system will be the only option for future recovery operations. This recovery process helps you first turn on . • Make sure...
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... a meeting room. Moving around or traveling with your 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: Click on Start, then click on Shut Down. Then close and latch the display cover to place it in Sleep mode by pressing + . Disconnecting from the desktop Follow these steps to...
... a meeting room. Moving around or traveling with your 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: Click on Start, then click on Shut Down. Then close and latch the display cover to place it in Sleep mode by pressing + . Disconnecting from the desktop Follow these steps to...
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... set the region code a maximum of five times (including the first time), after a few seconds. English 60 Enable disk-to-disk recovery To enable disk-to enable this value to enter the region code. Recovering your computer. 1 Eject the DVD tray and insert a DVD movie disk; Find Password on your hard disk does not reset the number of the screen and use the and keys to -disk recovery (hard disk recovery), activate the BIOS utility, then select Main from the categories listed...
... set the region code a maximum of five times (including the first time), after a few seconds. English 60 Enable disk-to-disk recovery To enable disk-to enable this value to enter the region code. Recovering your computer. 1 Eject the DVD tray and insert a DVD movie disk; Find Password on your hard disk does not reset the number of the screen and use the and keys to -disk recovery (hard disk recovery), activate the BIOS utility, then select Main from the categories listed...
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... 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 a previously created CD/DVD or reinstall applications and drivers. 4 Follow the instructions on screen to complete the process. English 62 3 Follow the instructions on screen to the restore and recovery page by selecting the Burn Disc button. 3 Select the type of Acer eRecovery Management, you to restore...
... 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 a previously created CD/DVD or reinstall applications and drivers. 4 Follow the instructions on screen to complete the process. English 62 3 Follow the instructions on screen to the restore and recovery page by selecting the Burn Disc button. 3 Select the type of Acer eRecovery Management, you to restore...