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... trademarks are recorded on the label affixed to their respective companies. Aspire 7738 Series Quick Guide Original Issue: 03/2009 Changes may be printed in any form or by any limitation of this manual or supplementary documents and publications. Acer Incorporated. The serial number and model number are used herein for accuracy. Acer's liability with respect to this booklet is subject to any means...
... trademarks are recorded on the label affixed to their respective companies. Aspire 7738 Series Quick Guide Original Issue: 03/2009 Changes may be printed in any form or by any limitation of this manual or supplementary documents and publications. Acer Incorporated. The serial number and model number are used herein for accuracy. Acer's liability with respect to this booklet is subject to any means...
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... new computer. If Adobe Reader is available in the model you use Adobe Reader, access the Help and Support menu. For instructions on AcerSystem User Guide. poster helps you to complete the installation. The Aspire Series Generic User Guide contains useful information applying to use your computer. Such instances are only contained in certain models of your notebook. The Quick Guide introduces you get started with language such as system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting...
... new computer. If Adobe Reader is available in the model you use Adobe Reader, access the Help and Support menu. For instructions on AcerSystem User Guide. poster helps you to complete the installation. The Aspire Series Generic User Guide contains useful information applying to use your computer. Such instances are only contained in certain models of your notebook. The Quick Guide introduces you get started with language such as system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting...
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poster, let us show you around your computer as illustrated in the Just for sound recording. 3 Display screen Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output (Configuration may vary by models). English 4 Your Acer notebook tour After setting up your new Acer notebook. webcam (only for certain models) 2 Microphone Internal microphone for Starters... Top view # Icon Item Description 1 Acer Crystal Eye Web camera for video communication.
poster, let us show you around your computer as illustrated in the Just for sound recording. 3 Display screen Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output (Configuration may vary by models). English 4 Your Acer notebook tour After setting up your new Acer notebook. webcam (only for certain models) 2 Microphone Internal microphone for Starters... Top view # Icon Item Description 1 Acer Crystal Eye Web camera for video communication.
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Indicates the status of Bluetooth communication. (only for certain models) Backup key Launches Acer Backup Management for three-step data backup. 7 Keyboard For entering data into your hands when you use the computer. 12 Touchpad toggle Turns the internal touchpad on and off . 13 Acer MediaTouch Touch sensitive controls for your computer. 8 Touchpad Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like center* and right) the left and right mouse buttons. *The center button serves as Acer Bio- Charging: The light shows amber...
Indicates the status of Bluetooth communication. (only for certain models) Backup key Launches Acer Backup Management for three-step data backup. 7 Keyboard For entering data into your hands when you use the computer. 12 Touchpad toggle Turns the internal touchpad on and off . 13 Acer MediaTouch Touch sensitive controls for your computer. 8 Touchpad Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like center* and right) the left and right mouse buttons. *The center button serves as Acer Bio- Charging: The light shows amber...
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... the screen brightness. To activate hotkeys, press and hold the key before pressing the other key in Sleep mode. + + + Display toggle Screen blank Speaker toggle Switches display output between the display screen, external monitor (if connected) and both. Volume up Increases the screen brightness. The front panel indicators are visible even when the computer cover is closed up. Turns the display screen backlight off . + < > + < > + < > + < > Brightness up Increases the sound volume. Press any key to save power. Bluetooth Enables/disables the Bluetooth function...
... the screen brightness. To activate hotkeys, press and hold the key before pressing the other key in Sleep mode. + + + Display toggle Screen blank Speaker toggle Switches display output between the display screen, external monitor (if connected) and both. Volume up Increases the screen brightness. The front panel indicators are visible even when the computer cover is closed up. Turns the display screen backlight off . + < > + < > + < > + < > Brightness up Increases the sound volume. Press any key to save power. Bluetooth Enables/disables the Bluetooth function...
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Rear view # Item 1 Tuba 2 Ventilation slots Description The dedicated Tuba CineBass subwoofer pumps out earthshaking movie-house audio. Enable the computer to remove/install the card. Note: Push to stay cool, even after prolonged use. 7 Closed front view English # Icon 1 2 Item CIR receiver 5-in-1 card reader Description Receives signals from a remote control. Accepts Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO), xD-Picture Card (xD). Only one card can operate at any given time.
Rear view # Item 1 Tuba 2 Ventilation slots Description The dedicated Tuba CineBass subwoofer pumps out earthshaking movie-house audio. Enable the computer to remove/install the card. Note: Push to stay cool, even after prolonged use. 7 Closed front view English # Icon 1 2 Item CIR receiver 5-in-1 card reader Description Receives signals from a remote control. Accepts Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO), xD-Picture Card (xD). Only one card can operate at any given time.
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... display (VGA) port Connects to audio line-out devices line-out jack with (e.g., speakers, headphones). Accepts audio line-in devices (e.g., audio CD player, stereo walkman, mp3 player) Microphone-in jack Description Connects to an AC adapter. 2 3 4 HDMI 5 6 Ethernet (RJ-45) port Connects to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). HDMI port USB 2.0 port Line-in jack Supports high definition digital video connections. S/PDIF support Headphones/speaker/ Connects to a display device (e.g., external monitor, LCD projector). Connect to an Ethernet 10/100/1000based network...
... display (VGA) port Connects to audio line-out devices line-out jack with (e.g., speakers, headphones). Accepts audio line-in devices (e.g., audio CD player, stereo walkman, mp3 player) Microphone-in jack Description Connects to an AC adapter. 2 3 4 HDMI 5 6 Ethernet (RJ-45) port Connects to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). HDMI port USB 2.0 port Line-in jack Supports high definition digital video connections. S/PDIF support Headphones/speaker/ Connects to a display device (e.g., external monitor, LCD projector). Connect to an Ethernet 10/100/1000based network...
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... security lock cable around an immovable object such as a table or handle of a locked drawer. accepts CDs or DVDs. Some keyless models are also available. Internal optical drive; Accepts input signals from the drive. Ejects the optical disk from digital TVtuner devices. (only for certain models) Connects to a phone line. Kensington lock slot Connects to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). 9 Right view English # Icon 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Item USB 2.0 port Optical drive Optical disk access indicator Optical drive eject button Emergency...
... security lock cable around an immovable object such as a table or handle of a locked drawer. accepts CDs or DVDs. Some keyless models are also available. Internal optical drive; Accepts input signals from the drive. Ejects the optical disk from digital TVtuner devices. (only for certain models) Connects to a phone line. Kensington lock slot Connects to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). 9 Right view English # Icon 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Item USB 2.0 port Optical drive Optical disk access indicator Optical drive eject button Emergency...
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... cover or obstruct the opening of the fan. Secondary Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws) (only for removal. 3 Battery lock Locks the battery in position. 4 Hard disk bay- 10 Base view English # Icon Item 1 Battery bay Description Houses the computer's battery pack. 2 Battery release latch Releases the battery for certain models). 5 Hard disk bay-Main Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws). 6 Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory. 7 Ventilation slots...
... cover or obstruct the opening of the fan. Secondary Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws) (only for removal. 3 Battery lock Locks the battery in position. 4 Hard disk bay- 10 Base view English # Icon Item 1 Battery bay Description Houses the computer's battery pack. 2 Battery release latch Releases the battery for certain models). 5 Hard disk bay-Main Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws). 6 Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory. 7 Ventilation slots...
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...; High-definition audio support • S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) support for digital speakers • MS-Sound compatible • Acer Purezone technology with two built-in stereo microphones • 2.5" hard disk drive • Optical drive options: • Blu-ray Disc™/DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive* • DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive* • 5-in-1 card reader Acer Video Conference, featuring: • Integrated Acer Crystal Eye webcam* • Acer PureZone technology* •...
...; High-definition audio support • S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) support for digital speakers • MS-Sound compatible • Acer Purezone technology with two built-in stereo microphones • 2.5" hard disk drive • Optical drive options: • Blu-ray Disc™/DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive* • DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive* • 5-in-1 card reader Acer Video Conference, featuring: • Integrated Acer Crystal Eye webcam* • Acer PureZone technology* •...
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... adapter* • 3-pin 120 W AC adapter* • ENERGY STAR®* Special keys and controls • 103-/104-/107-key keyboard • Touchpad pointing device I/O interface • Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader* • 5-in-1 card reader (SD/MMC/MS/MS PRO/xD) • USB 2.0 port • HDMI™ port with HDCP support • External display (VGA) port • Consumer infrared (CIR) port • RF-in jack* • Headphones/speaker/line-out jack with S/PDIF support • Microphone-in jack...
... adapter* • 3-pin 120 W AC adapter* • ENERGY STAR®* Special keys and controls • 103-/104-/107-key keyboard • Touchpad pointing device I/O interface • Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader* • 5-in-1 card reader (SD/MMC/MS/MS PRO/xD) • USB 2.0 port • HDMI™ port with HDCP support • External display (VGA) port • Consumer infrared (CIR) port • RF-in jack* • Headphones/speaker/line-out jack with S/PDIF support • Microphone-in jack...