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... or supplementary documents and publications. Such changes will be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in the space provided below. Aspire 1640 Series Notebook PC Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase Acer and the Acer logo are recorded on the label affixed to the information in new editions of...
... or supplementary documents and publications. Such changes will be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in the space provided below. Aspire 1640 Series Notebook PC Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase Acer and the Acer logo are recorded on the label affixed to the information in new editions of...
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...iv Taking care of your computer v Taking care of your AC adapter v Taking care of your battery pack vi Cleaning and servicing vi An Aspire tour 1 Front view 1 Closed front view 2 Left view 3 Right view 4 Rear view 4 Base view 5 Specifications 6 Indicators 9 Easy...Norton AntiVirus 22 Frequently asked questions 23 Requesting service 26 International Travelers Warranty (ITW) 26 Before you call 26 Acer Arcade (for selected models) 27 Arcade hotkeys 28 InstantOn Arcade mode 28 Finding and playing content 29 Settings 29 Arcade controls 30 Navigation ...
...iv Taking care of your computer v Taking care of your AC adapter v Taking care of your battery pack vi Cleaning and servicing vi An Aspire tour 1 Front view 1 Closed front view 2 Left view 3 Right view 4 Rear view 4 Base view 5 Specifications 6 Indicators 9 Easy...Norton AntiVirus 22 Frequently asked questions 23 Requesting service 26 International Travelers Warranty (ITW) 26 Before you call 26 Acer Arcade (for selected models) 27 Arcade hotkeys 28 InstantOn Arcade mode 28 Finding and playing content 29 Settings 29 Arcade controls 30 Navigation ...
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... Background mode 31 Cinema 32 Settings 32 Album 33 Editing pictures 33 Slide show settings 33 Video 34 Playing a video file 34 Capturing video (TV models only) 34 Snapshot 34 Editing video 35 Music 35 Make DVDs 35 Authoring CD/DVDs 36 Taking your notebook PC with you 37 Disconnecting from...
... Background mode 31 Cinema 32 Settings 32 Album 33 Editing pictures 33 Slide show settings 33 Video 34 Playing a video file 34 Capturing video (TV models only) 34 Snapshot 34 Editing video 35 Music 35 Make DVDs 35 Authoring CD/DVDs 36 Taking your notebook PC with you 37 Disconnecting from...
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... status of the computer's functions and components. 8 Easy-launch buttons Buttons for launching frequently used programs. See "Easy-launch buttons" on page 10 for selected models) 5 Wireless Press to enable/disable the wireless communication function.
... status of the computer's functions and components. 8 Easy-launch buttons Buttons for launching frequently used programs. See "Easy-launch buttons" on page 10 for selected models) 5 Wireless Press to enable/disable the wireless communication function.
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... mm (14.33 x 10.98 x 1.33/1.53 inches) 2.91 kg (6.4 lbs) for 15" LCD model 2.94 kg (6.5 lbs) for AC adapter Acer Arcade Acer eManager (ePowerManagement, eNetManagement, ePresentation, eRecovery, eSettings) Acer GridVista 2.0 Acer Launch Manager Norton AntiVirus™ Adobe® Reader® NTI CD-Maker™ 7 English Communication Size and weight...-out port Microphone jack Line-in jack Ethernet (RJ-45) port Modem (RJ-11) port DC-in jack for 15.4" LCD model ACPI 1.0b CPU power management standard: supports Standby and Hibernation power-saving modes 29.6 W or 65 W Li-ion battery pack ...
... mm (14.33 x 10.98 x 1.33/1.53 inches) 2.91 kg (6.4 lbs) for 15" LCD model 2.94 kg (6.5 lbs) for AC adapter Acer Arcade Acer eManager (ePowerManagement, eNetManagement, ePresentation, eRecovery, eSettings) Acer GridVista 2.0 Acer Launch Manager Norton AntiVirus™ Adobe® Reader® NTI CD-Maker™ 7 English Communication Size and weight...-out port Microphone jack Line-in jack Ethernet (RJ-45) port Modem (RJ-11) port DC-in jack for 15.4" LCD model ACPI 1.0b CPU power management standard: supports Standby and Hibernation power-saving modes 29.6 W or 65 W Li-ion battery pack ...
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The exact configuration of your PC depends on the model purchased. English 8 Optional items Environment System compliance Warranty 8-cell Li-ion battery pack 65 W AC adapter 256/512 MB or 1 GB DDR2 533 MHz soDIMM modules External USB floppy disk drive Temperature: • Operating: 5 °C to 35 °C • Non-operating: -20 °C to 65 °C Humidity (non-condensing): • Operating: 20% to 80% • Non-operating: 20% to 80% Mobile PC 2001 ACPI 1.0b DMI 2.0 One-year International Travelers Warranty (ITW) Note: The specifications listed above are for reference only.
The exact configuration of your PC depends on the model purchased. English 8 Optional items Environment System compliance Warranty 8-cell Li-ion battery pack 65 W AC adapter 256/512 MB or 1 GB DDR2 533 MHz soDIMM modules External USB floppy disk drive Temperature: • Operating: 5 °C to 35 °C • Non-operating: -20 °C to 65 °C Humidity (non-condensing): • Operating: 20% to 80% • Non-operating: 20% to 80% Mobile PC 2001 ACPI 1.0b DMI 2.0 One-year International Travelers Warranty (ITW) Note: The specifications listed above are for reference only.
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... is off, you connect a Kensington-compatible computer security lock. Insert the lock into the notch and turn the key to secure the lock. Some keyless models are also available. When the power is turned on the chassis of a locked drawer.
... is off, you connect a Kensington-compatible computer security lock. Insert the lock into the notch and turn the key to secure the lock. Some keyless models are also available. When the power is turned on the chassis of a locked drawer.
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... is a handy utility that the second monitor is only available on Settings. Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) Note: This feature is connected, then, select Start, Control Panel, Display and click on certain models. Finally, click Apply to confirm the new settings and click OK to CD or DVD.... To ensure the best results when recovering your system using a CD or Acer eRecovery, detach all peripherals (except the external Acer ODD, if your Acer ezDock. To enable the dual...
... is a handy utility that the second monitor is only available on Settings. Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) Note: This feature is connected, then, select Start, Control Panel, Display and click on certain models. Finally, click Apply to confirm the new settings and click OK to CD or DVD.... To ensure the best results when recovering your system using a CD or Acer eRecovery, detach all peripherals (except the external Acer ODD, if your Acer ezDock. To enable the dual...
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...or the number and sequence in contact with your support, we can still get in the case of purchase Place your proof-of time a call Acer for online service, and please be at the same time to enter the recovery process. 3 Refer to the onscreen instructions to give you a ...ITW passport on your computer when you call Please have the following information: Name Address Telephone number Machine and model type Serial number Date of beeps). If the country you are required to 3 GB in a hidden partition on hand, especially when you travel, to know about the ITW program. If ...
...or the number and sequence in contact with your support, we can still get in the case of purchase Place your proof-of time a call Acer for online service, and please be at the same time to enter the recovery process. 3 Refer to the onscreen instructions to give you a ...ITW passport on your computer when you call Please have the following information: Name Address Telephone number Machine and model type Serial number Date of beeps). If the country you are required to 3 GB in a hidden partition on hand, especially when you travel, to know about the ITW program. If ...
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... watching videos, DVDs or slide shows, your preferences • Make DVD - view photos stored on the Arcade home page. • Cinema - English 27 Acer Arcade (for selected models) Acer Arcade is an integrated player for music, photos, DVD movies and videos. To watch or listen, click or select a content button (e.g., Music, Video, etc...
... watching videos, DVDs or slide shows, your preferences • Make DVD - view photos stored on the Arcade home page. • Cinema - English 27 Acer Arcade (for selected models) Acer Arcade is an integrated player for music, photos, DVD movies and videos. To watch or listen, click or select a content button (e.g., Music, Video, etc...
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...InstantOn mode, the following functions are available to control and fine-tune the features and settings of Acer Arcade. increases the speaker volume Volume down ; You can use Acer Arcade to watch TV, listen to music and view photos without first switching on your notebook or ...of your notebook. Hotkey + + + + + + + + Function Display toggle Screen blank Speaker toggle Lock/unlock front panel media buttons (for selected models) Volume up ; decreases the screen brightness InstantOn Arcade mode With some Aspire models, it is possible to navigate the menus and manage...
...InstantOn mode, the following functions are available to control and fine-tune the features and settings of Acer Arcade. increases the speaker volume Volume down ; You can use Acer Arcade to watch TV, listen to music and view photos without first switching on your notebook or ...of your notebook. Hotkey + + + + + + + + Function Display toggle Screen blank Speaker toggle Lock/unlock front panel media buttons (for selected models) Volume up ; decreases the screen brightness InstantOn Arcade mode With some Aspire models, it is possible to navigate the menus and manage...
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a security notch and passwords. Some keyless models are also available. Using passwords Passwords protect your computer from Hibernation for maximum security. • Password on boot-up and resume from unauthorized access. If ...
a security notch and passwords. Some keyless models are also available. Using passwords Passwords protect your computer from Hibernation for maximum security. • Password on boot-up and resume from unauthorized access. If ...
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...the following functions: 1 Create backup 2 Restore from backup 3 Create factory default image CD 4 Re-install bundled software without CD 5 Change Acer eRecovery password This chapter will guide you through each process. If no activity is detected for a period of time (called an inactivity timeout...conservation and maximum performance at the same time. This computer employs a power management scheme that monitors system activity. Acer eRecovery Acer eRecovery is only available on certain models. For systems that do not have a built-in optical disk burner, plug in order to hard disk, CD...
...the following functions: 1 Create backup 2 Restore from backup 3 Create factory default image CD 4 Re-install bundled software without CD 5 Change Acer eRecovery password This chapter will guide you through each process. If no activity is detected for a period of time (called an inactivity timeout...conservation and maximum performance at the same time. This computer employs a power management scheme that monitors system activity. Acer eRecovery Acer eRecovery is only available on certain models. For systems that do not have a built-in optical disk burner, plug in order to hard disk, CD...
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... conditions for connection to Telecom's 111 Emergency Service. Telecom will work correctly in all respects with another item of Telepermitted equipment of a different make or model, nor does it imply that any product is compatible with Telecom's Specifications: a There shall be set up to make or... model, nor does it imply that any product is compatible with this device. Telecom will work correctly in all respects with another . 5 This equipment shall not ...
... conditions for connection to Telecom's 111 Emergency Service. Telecom will work correctly in all respects with another item of Telepermitted equipment of a different make or model, nor does it imply that any product is compatible with Telecom's Specifications: a There shall be set up to make or... model, nor does it imply that any product is compatible with this device. Telecom will work correctly in all respects with another . 5 This equipment shall not ...
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Below information is for models with wireless LAN and/or Bluetooth only. English 64 Radio device regulatory notice Note: Below regulatory information is for products with such devices. Depending on ...
Below information is for models with wireless LAN and/or Bluetooth only. English 64 Radio device regulatory notice Note: Below regulatory information is for products with such devices. Depending on ...
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z, or A - Operation is subject to the following local manufacturer/importer is responsible for this declaration: Product name: Notebook PC Model number: ZL8 Machine type: Aspire 1640 SKU number: Aspire 164xxx ("x" = 0 - 9, a - Z) Name of responsible party: Acer America Corporation Address of the FCC Rules. 67 English English Federal Communications Comission Declaration of Conformity This device complies with...
z, or A - Operation is subject to the following local manufacturer/importer is responsible for this declaration: Product name: Notebook PC Model number: ZL8 Machine type: Aspire 1640 SKU number: Aspire 164xxx ("x" = 0 - 9, a - Z) Name of responsible party: Acer America Corporation Address of the FCC Rules. 67 English English Federal Communications Comission Declaration of Conformity This device complies with...
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... the most accurate measurement standards possible, and all the necessary steps have been taken and are in compliance with these requirements. Address of manufacturer: Beijing Acer Information Co., Ltd. z, or A - English 68 Declaration of Conformity for CE Marking Name of manufacturer: Huade Building, No.18, ChuangYe Rd. ... Zone, HaiDian District Beijing PRCE marking Contact person: Mr. Easy Lai Tel: 886-2-8691-3089 Fax: 886-2-8691-3000 E-mail: easy_lai@acer.com.tw Declares that production units of the same product will continue to assure that product: Notebook PC Trade name...
... the most accurate measurement standards possible, and all the necessary steps have been taken and are in compliance with these requirements. Address of manufacturer: Beijing Acer Information Co., Ltd. z, or A - English 68 Declaration of Conformity for CE Marking Name of manufacturer: Huade Building, No.18, ChuangYe Rd. ... Zone, HaiDian District Beijing PRCE marking Contact person: Mr. Easy Lai Tel: 886-2-8691-3089 Fax: 886-2-8691-3000 E-mail: easy_lai@acer.com.tw Declares that production units of the same product will continue to assure that product: Notebook PC Trade name...