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User Manual - Page 2
Aspire Series User's Manual Original Issue: 05/2012
Model number: Serial number: Date of purchase: Place of purchase: © 2012 All Rights Reserved.
User Manual - Page 3
...Cleaning and servicing 18
Battery pack
51
Battery pack characteristics 51
Your Acer notebook tour
19
Charging the battery 51
Screen view 20
Optimizing battery life 53
Keyboard view 22... considerations 58
Hotkeys 30
Setting up a home office 58
Windows keys 32 Traveling with the computer 59
Recovery
34
Preparing the computer 59
Acer eRecovery Management 34 Creating ...
User Manual - Page 4
... BIOS utility
69
Built-in network feature 63 Boot sequence 69
Wireless networks
64 Enable disk-to-disk recovery 69
Connecting to the Internet 64 Setting passwords 69
Acer Instant Connect 64 Frequently asked questions
70
Wireless networks 64 Requesting service 73
Troubleshooting 75
Troubleshooting tips 75
Error messages 75
Regulations and safety notices
77
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User Manual - Page 12
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DISPOSAL INSTRUCTIONS Do not throw this device. Acer ENERGY STAR qualified products:
produce less heat and reduce cooling loads in this section may not apply to offering products and services worldwide that are ENERGY STAR qualified use less energy and prevent greenhouse gas emissions by meeting strict energy efficiency guidelines set by reducing...
User Manual - Page 16
... contains general regulations and safety notices for your new computer. simply double-click the Acer User's Manual icon. The Quick Guide introduces you to the basic features and functions of guides: First off, the setup poster helps you get started with setting up your computer on and off
To turn the power off, do any of...
User Manual - Page 19
YOUR ACER NOTEBOOK TOUR
After setting up your computer as illustrated in the setup poster, let us show you around your new Acer computer.
Aspire Series
Your Acer notebook tour - 19
User Manual - Page 38
... complete. Recovering your system
If Acer support did not help fix your computer to list, then click Next. This will restore your problem, you will be shown the backup progress on each disc as 'Windows Recovery Disc 1 of 2' or 'Apps/Drivers Recovery disc'. 3. You will ...Insert a blank disc into the drive indicated in a safe place that you can use the Acer Recovery Management program.
User Manual - Page 39
... 41. 3. If nothing else has solved the problem and you an option to retain all settings and personal data for later retrieval. Perform minor fixes. For instructions, see "Returning to a previous system condition" on page 42.
If reinstalling software or drivers does not help, then the problem may be solved by returning your system to...
User Manual - Page 40
... and drivers
As a troubleshooting step, you have created.
• New software - You can recover using either your hard drive or the backup you may need to recover device drivers that software's installation instructions.
• New device drivers - If you need to recover software that did not come pre-installed on your pre-installed software and drivers:
1. Click on Acer
eRecovery...
User Manual - Page 43
...drive that the operating system will erase all pre-installed software and drivers:
1. When the recovery has finished, a dialog box prompts you to factory default. Click on Acer
eRecovery Management.
...installed a replacement hard drive, see "Recovering from within Windows
To reinstall Windows and all files on OK. Click on page 44. This process may take a while, but a Acer...
User Manual - Page 44
... 3. Acer
Recovery Management opens. 2. Press F2 when starting your computer. Caution: Continuing the process will erase all files on your computer, then press Alt+F10 during startup To reinstall Windows and all pre-installed software and drivers: 1.... If it is selected, press F5 to change this setting to select the Exit menu. 5. Use the left or right arrow keys to confirm.
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User Manual - Page 61
... security. Some keyless models are also available.
Insert the lock into the BIOS utility. Using passwords
Passwords protect your computer and data: • Supervisor Password prevents unauthorized entry into the notch and turn the key to secure the lock.
Combine the use . Learn how to take care of . a security notch and passwords. Once set, you need...
User Manual - Page 65
...network to share access to files and devices connected to their services. What are benefits of a wireless LAN To set up your Wireless network at home you need to pull cables...example a printer or scanner. Installation speed and simplicity Installing a wireless LAN system can share an internet connection with the subscription to the network, for detailed setup instructions. Also you can be ...
User Manual - Page 66
... high-end audio and video equipment. HDMI HDMI
HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is an industry-supported, uncompressed, all-digital audio/video interface. HDMI provides an interface between any compatible digital audio/video source, such as a set-top box, DVD player, and A/V receiver and a compatible digital audio and/or video monitor, such...
User Manual - Page 74
... Acer for online service, and please be at your computer when you call takes and help solve your computer, write them down as they appear on the screen (or the number and sequence in the case of beeps). You are error messages or beeps reported by your problems efficiently. Frequently asked questions With your support...
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