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... without the prior written permission of Acer Incorporated. Acer Incorporated. The serial number and model number are registered trademarks of purchase Acer and the Acer logo are recorded on the label affixed to their respective companies. Aspire 5920 Series Notebook PC Model number Serial... number Date of purchase Place of Acer Incorporated. This company makes no representations or...
... without the prior written permission of Acer Incorporated. Acer Incorporated. The serial number and model number are registered trademarks of purchase Acer and the Acer logo are recorded on the label affixed to their respective companies. Aspire 5920 Series Notebook PC Model number Serial... number Date of purchase Place of Acer Incorporated. This company makes no representations or...
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iii Information for your safety and comfort Safety instructions Read these instructions. • Increase the volume gradually until you can 't hear people speaking near you. Turning the product off before cleaning Unplug this document for plug as disconnecting device Observe the following guidelines when connecting and disconnecting power to the power supply unit: Install the power supply unit before connecting the power cord to the equipment operator as close to the AC power outlet. CAUTION for cleaning. CAUTION for Dummy Card of power, disconnect power from the system by ...
iii Information for your safety and comfort Safety instructions Read these instructions. • Increase the volume gradually until you can 't hear people speaking near you. Turning the product off before cleaning Unplug this document for plug as disconnecting device Observe the following guidelines when connecting and disconnecting power to the power supply unit: Install the power supply unit before connecting the power cord to the equipment operator as close to the AC power outlet. CAUTION for cleaning. CAUTION for Dummy Card of power, disconnect power from the system by ...
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This product should not exceed 80% of all products plugged into a non-grounded power outlet. Make sure the power outlet is provided. • Never push objects of power indicated on the marking label. Do not insert the plug into the wall outlet does not exceed the fuse rating. • Do not overload a power outlet, strip or receptacle by placing the product on a vibrating surface. • Never use this product near or over a radiator or heat register, or in a built-in installation unless proper ventilation is properly grounded before inserting the AC adapter plug. Warning!...
This product should not exceed 80% of all products plugged into a non-grounded power outlet. Make sure the power outlet is provided. • Never push objects of power indicated on the marking label. Do not insert the plug into the wall outlet does not exceed the fuse rating. • Do not overload a power outlet, strip or receptacle by placing the product on a vibrating surface. • Never use this product near or over a radiator or heat register, or in a built-in installation unless proper ventilation is properly grounded before inserting the AC adapter plug. Warning!...
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Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel when: • the power cord or plug is damaged, cut or frayed • liquid was spilled into the product • the product 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 to replace the power cord set . If you to dangerous voltage points or other risks. Replacing the battery pack The notebook uses lithium batteries. Refer all servicing to qualified service ...
Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel when: • the power cord or plug is damaged, cut or frayed • liquid was spilled into the product • the product 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 to replace the power cord set . If you to dangerous voltage points or other risks. Replacing the battery pack The notebook uses lithium batteries. Refer all servicing to qualified service ...
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Medical devices Operation of any regulations posted in its enhancements may contain small parts. Consult a physician or the manufacturer of the medical device to determine if they are not limited to: wireless lan (WLAN), Bluetooth and/or 3G. Keep them may be erased. In some cases, transmission of data files or messages may be attracted to follow any special regulations in force in any questions. vi Telephone line safety • Disconnect all wireless or radio transmitting devices when using equipment that the above -stated distance from your device in health care...
Medical devices Operation of any regulations posted in its enhancements may contain small parts. Consult a physician or the manufacturer of the medical device to determine if they are not limited to: wireless lan (WLAN), Bluetooth and/or 3G. Keep them may be erased. In some cases, transmission of data files or messages may be attracted to follow any special regulations in force in any questions. vi Telephone line safety • Disconnect all wireless or radio transmitting devices when using equipment that the above -stated distance from your device in health care...
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Hearing aids. Potentially explosive environments Switch off your vehicle or any equipment that has been added. Observe restrictions on boats, chemical transfer or storage facilities, vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas (such as propane or butane), and areas where the air contains chemicals or particles such as electronic fuel injection systems, electronic antiskid (antilock) braking systems, electronic speed control systems, and air bag systems. For more than 15.3 centimeters (6 inches) from the pacemaker • Not carry the device near gas pumps at refueling points such ...
Hearing aids. Potentially explosive environments Switch off your vehicle or any equipment that has been added. Observe restrictions on boats, chemical transfer or storage facilities, vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas (such as propane or butane), and areas where the air contains chemicals or particles such as electronic fuel injection systems, electronic antiskid (antilock) braking systems, electronic speed control systems, and air bag systems. For more than 15.3 centimeters (6 inches) from the pacemaker • Not carry the device near gas pumps at refueling points such ...
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... through this electronic device into the trash when discarding. For more information on the Waste from Electrical and Electronics Equipment (WEEE) regulations, visit http://global.acer.com/about/sustainability.htm Mercury advisory For projectors or electronic products containing an LCD/CRT monitor or display: Lamp(s) inside this product contain mercury and...
... through this electronic device into the trash when discarding. For more information on the Waste from Electrical and Electronics Equipment (WEEE) regulations, visit http://global.acer.com/about/sustainability.htm Mercury advisory For projectors or electronic products containing an LCD/CRT monitor or display: Lamp(s) inside this product contain mercury and...
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...; Wake the computer from Sleep mode by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the US Department of physical injury. As an ENERGY STAR partner, Acer Inc. has determined that earn the ENERGY STAR prevent greenhouse gas emissions by meeting strict energy efficiency guidelines set by pushing power button. • More...
...; Wake the computer from Sleep mode by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the US Department of physical injury. As an ENERGY STAR partner, Acer Inc. has determined that earn the ENERGY STAR prevent greenhouse gas emissions by meeting strict energy efficiency guidelines set by pushing power button. • More...
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The following tips: • refrain from staying too long in such a way that the side faces the window or any light source • minimizing room light by using drapes, shades or blinds • using a task light • changing the display's viewing angle • using a glare-reduction filter • using a footrest, or raising your sitting height to minimize neck strain Taking care of your vision Long viewing hours, wearing incorrect glasses or contact lenses, glare, excessive room lighting, poorly focused screens, very small typefaces and low-contrast displays could stress your ...
The following tips: • refrain from staying too long in such a way that the side faces the window or any light source • minimizing room light by using drapes, shades or blinds • using a task light • changing the display's viewing angle • using a glare-reduction filter • using a footrest, or raising your sitting height to minimize neck strain Taking care of your vision Long viewing hours, wearing incorrect glasses or contact lenses, glare, excessive room lighting, poorly focused screens, very small typefaces and low-contrast displays could stress your ...
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We do some stretching exercises. • Breathe fresh air as often as possible. • Exercise regularly and maintain a healthy body. Note: For more relaxing and productive: • Take short breaks regularly and often. • Perform some stretching exercises. xi Developing good work habits Develop the following work for only short periods, take breaks regularly, and do not recommend using the computer on page 86 in the AcerSystem User's Guide. Warning! If this is unavoidable, work habits to make your computer use more information, please refer to "Regulations and safety ...
We do some stretching exercises. • Breathe fresh air as often as possible. • Exercise regularly and maintain a healthy body. Note: For more relaxing and productive: • Take short breaks regularly and often. • Perform some stretching exercises. xi Developing good work habits Develop the following work for only short periods, take breaks regularly, and do not recommend using the computer on page 86 in the AcerSystem User's Guide. Warning! If this is unavoidable, work habits to make your computer use more information, please refer to "Regulations and safety ...
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... Start, All Programs, AcerSystem. 2 Click on AcerSystem User's Guide. If Adobe Reader is available in Portable Document Format (PDF) and comes preloaded on your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of the power button. Follow the instructions on how to use your notebook. Basic care and tips for using your...on AcerSystem User's Guide will run the Adobe Reader setup program first. xii First things first We would like to thank you for making an Acer notebook your choice for meeting your computer on and off , the Just for Starters... Your guides To help you to be more on your...
... Start, All Programs, AcerSystem. 2 Click on AcerSystem User's Guide. If Adobe Reader is available in Portable Document Format (PDF) and comes preloaded on your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of the power button. Follow the instructions on how to use your notebook. Basic care and tips for using your...on AcerSystem User's Guide will run the Adobe Reader setup program first. xii First things first We would like to thank you for making an Acer notebook your choice for meeting your computer on and off , the Just for Starters... Your guides To help you to be more on your...
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Taking care of your computer Your computer will serve you well if you cannot power off the computer normally, press and hold the power button for more than four seconds to shut down the computer. Note: If you take care of your AC adapter Here are using an extension cord. Do not place it near sources of heat, such as a radiator. • Do not expose the computer to temperatures below 0 ºC (32 ºF) or above 50 ºC (122 ºF). • Do not subject the computer to magnetic fields. • Do not expose the computer to rain or moisture. • Do not spill water ...
Taking care of your computer Your computer will serve you well if you cannot power off the computer normally, press and hold the power button for more than four seconds to shut down the computer. Note: If you take care of your AC adapter Here are using an extension cord. Do not place it near sources of heat, such as a radiator. • Do not expose the computer to temperatures below 0 ºC (32 ºF) or above 50 ºC (122 ºF). • Do not subject the computer to magnetic fields. • Do not expose the computer to rain or moisture. • Do not spill water ...
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Recycle if possible. Cleaning and servicing When cleaning the computer, follow these steps: 1 Turn off before removing or replacing batteries. • Do not tamper with batteries. xiv Taking care of your battery pack Here are some ways to take care of your battery pack: • Use only batteries of used batteries according to "Frequently asked questions" on page 41. Turn the power off the computer and remove the battery pack. 2 Disconnect the AC adapter. 3 Use a soft, moist cloth. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Keep them away from children. • Dispose of the same kind...
Recycle if possible. Cleaning and servicing When cleaning the computer, follow these steps: 1 Turn off before removing or replacing batteries. • Do not tamper with batteries. xiv Taking care of your battery pack Here are some ways to take care of your battery pack: • Use only batteries of used batteries according to "Frequently asked questions" on page 41. Turn the power off the computer and remove the battery pack. 2 Disconnect the AC adapter. 3 Use a soft, moist cloth. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Keep them away from children. • Dispose of the same kind...
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... Taking care of your battery pack xiv Cleaning and servicing xiv Acer Empowering Technology 1 Empowering Technology password 1 Acer eNet Management 2 Acer ePower Management 4 Acer eAudio Management 6 Acer ePresentation Management 7 Acer eDataSecurity Management 8 Acer eLock Management 9 Acer eRecovery Management 11 Acer eSettings Management 13 Windows Mobility Center 14 Your Acer notebook tour 15 Front view 15 Closed front view 17 Left...
... Taking care of your battery pack xiv Cleaning and servicing xiv Acer Empowering Technology 1 Empowering Technology password 1 Acer eNet Management 2 Acer ePower Management 4 Acer eAudio Management 6 Acer ePresentation Management 7 Acer eDataSecurity Management 8 Acer eLock Management 9 Acer eRecovery Management 11 Acer eSettings Management 13 Windows Mobility Center 14 Your Acer notebook tour 15 Front view 15 Closed front view 17 Left...
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... 35 Using Dolby Home Theater for surround/multi-channel sound 36 Set playback as digital output 36 Using the system utilities 38 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) 38 Launch Manager 39 Norton Internet Security 40 Frequently asked questions 41 Requesting service 44 International Travelers... the battery pack 46 Charging the battery 47 Checking the battery level 47 Optimising battery life 47 Battery-low warning 48 Acer Arcade (for selected models) 49 Finding and playing content 50 Settings 50 Arcade controls 51 Navigation controls 51 Player controls ...
... 35 Using Dolby Home Theater for surround/multi-channel sound 36 Set playback as digital output 36 Using the system utilities 38 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) 38 Launch Manager 39 Norton Internet Security 40 Frequently asked questions 41 Requesting service 44 International Travelers... the battery pack 46 Charging the battery 47 Checking the battery level 47 Optimising battery life 47 Battery-low warning 48 Acer Arcade (for selected models) 49 Finding and playing content 50 Settings 50 Arcade controls 51 Navigation controls 51 Player controls ...
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...Program guide 58 Find program 58 TV settings 58 Using TeleText functions 59 Acer Arcade Deluxe (for selected models) 61 61 Remote control (for selected models) 62 Remote functions 63 Starting Acer Arcade Deluxe 64 VideoMagician 64 TV Joy (selected models only) 64 SportsCap ...(selected models only) 64 DV Wizard 65 DVDivine 65 Taking your notebook PC with you 66 Disconnecting from the desktop 66 Moving around 66 Preparing the computer 66 What to bring...
...Program guide 58 Find program 58 TV settings 58 Using TeleText functions 59 Acer Arcade Deluxe (for selected models) 61 61 Remote control (for selected models) 62 Remote functions 63 Starting Acer Arcade Deluxe 64 VideoMagician 64 TV Joy (selected models only) 64 SportsCap ...(selected models only) 64 DV Wizard 65 DVDivine 65 Taking your notebook PC with you 66 Disconnecting from the desktop 66 Moving around 66 Preparing the computer 66 What to bring...
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...) 77 BIOS utility 79 Boot sequence 79 Enable disk-to-disk recovery 79 Password 79 Using software 80 Playing DVD movies 80 Power management 81 Acer eRecovery Management 82 Create backup 82 Burn backup disc 83 Restore and recovery 83 Troubleshooting 84 Troubleshooting tips 84 Error messages 84 Regulations and safety...
...) 77 BIOS utility 79 Boot sequence 79 Enable disk-to-disk recovery 79 Password 79 Using software 80 Playing DVD movies 80 Power management 81 Acer eRecovery Management 82 Create backup 82 Burn backup disc 83 Restore and recovery 83 Troubleshooting 84 Troubleshooting tips 84 Error messages 84 Regulations and safety...
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.... Right-click on your system. • Acer ePresentation Management connects to a projector and adjusts display settings. • Acer eDataSecurity Management protects data with passwords and encryption. • Acer eLock Management limits access to external storage media. • Acer eRecovery Management backs up to location-based networks intelligently... Management allows you to do so. If you have not initialized the Empowering Technology password and run Acer eLock Management or Acer eRecovery Management, you will be asked to create it easy for you to easily control the enhanced ...
.... Right-click on your system. • Acer ePresentation Management connects to a projector and adjusts display settings. • Acer eDataSecurity Management protects data with passwords and encryption. • Acer eLock Management limits access to external storage media. • Acer eRecovery Management backs up to location-based networks intelligently... Management allows you to do so. If you have not initialized the Empowering Technology password and run Acer eLock Management or Acer eRecovery Management, you will be asked to create it easy for you to easily control the enhanced ...
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Acer eNet Management automatically detects the best settings for a new location, while offering you the option to manually adjust the settings to both wired and wireless networks in Start menu. Empowering Technology 2 Acer eNet Management Acer eNet Management helps you quickly connect to match your PC. You can also set Acer eNet Management to start automatically when you boot up your needs. To access this utility, select "Acer eNet Management" from the Empowering Technology toolbar or run the program from the Acer Empowering Technology program group in a variety of locations.
Acer eNet Management automatically detects the best settings for a new location, while offering you the option to manually adjust the settings to both wired and wireless networks in Start menu. Empowering Technology 2 Acer eNet Management Acer eNet Management helps you quickly connect to match your PC. You can also set Acer eNet Management to start automatically when you boot up your needs. To access this utility, select "Acer eNet Management" from the Empowering Technology toolbar or run the program from the Acer Empowering Technology program group in a variety of locations.
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Security and safety concerns mean that Acer eNet Management does not store username and password information. Settings stored include network connection settings (IP and DNS settings, wireless AP details, etc.), as well as default printer settings. Empowering Technology 3 Acer eNet Management can save network settings for a location to a profile, and automatically switch to the appropriate profile when you move from one location to another.
Security and safety concerns mean that Acer eNet Management does not store username and password information. Settings stored include network connection settings (IP and DNS settings, wireless AP details, etc.), as well as default printer settings. Empowering Technology 3 Acer eNet Management can save network settings for a location to a profile, and automatically switch to the appropriate profile when you move from one location to another.