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...: • Use only batteries of the same kind as replacements. For more information about our products, services, and support information, please visit our website: http://global.acer.com. An improper installation or unauthorized use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Also, any interference ...received, including interference that are some ways to "Frequently asked questions" on page 23. Keep them away from children. • Dispose of used batteries according to...
...: • Use only batteries of the same kind as replacements. For more information about our products, services, and support information, please visit our website: http://global.acer.com. An improper installation or unauthorized use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Also, any interference ...received, including interference that are some ways to "Frequently asked questions" on page 23. Keep them away from children. • Dispose of used batteries according to...
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...your computer on and off 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 Features ...DVD) drive tray 17 Using a computer security lock 17 Audio 18 Adjusting the volume 18 Using the system utilities 19 Acer eManager 19 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) 20 Launch Manager 21 Norton AntiVirus 22 Frequently asked questions 23 Requesting service 26 International Travelers ...
...your computer on and off 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 Features ...DVD) drive tray 17 Using a computer security lock 17 Audio 18 Adjusting the volume 18 Using the system utilities 19 Acer eManager 19 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) 20 Launch Manager 21 Norton AntiVirus 22 Frequently asked questions 23 Requesting service 26 International Travelers ...
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...(for more details. 9 Power button Turns the computer on and off. Closed front view # Icon Item 1 Speakers 2 Power indicator 3 Battery indicator 4 Bluetooth communication button/indicator 5 Wireless communication button/indicator 6 Line-in devices (e.g., audio CD player, stereo walkman). Lights when the... computer is being charged. Press to indicate the status of wireless LAN communication. Lights when the battery is on page 10 for selected models) Press to enable/disable the wireless function. English 2 # Item Description 5 Click...
...(for more details. 9 Power button Turns the computer on and off. Closed front view # Icon Item 1 Speakers 2 Power indicator 3 Battery indicator 4 Bluetooth communication button/indicator 5 Wireless communication button/indicator 6 Line-in devices (e.g., audio CD player, stereo walkman). Lights when the... computer is being charged. Press to indicate the status of wireless LAN communication. Lights when the battery is on page 10 for selected models) Press to enable/disable the wireless function. English 2 # Item Description 5 Click...
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Note: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan. Helps keep the computer cool. Houses the computer's main memory and mini PCI Card. Locks the battery in place. Houses the computer's battery pack. 5 Base view English # Item 1 Hard disk bay 2 Battery release latch 3 Battery bay 4 Battery lock 5 Cooling fan 6 Memory compartment Description Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws). Releases the battery for removal.
Note: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan. Helps keep the computer cool. Houses the computer's main memory and mini PCI Card. Locks the battery in place. Houses the computer's battery pack. 5 Base view English # Item 1 Hard disk bay 2 Battery release latch 3 Battery bay 4 Battery lock 5 Cooling fan 6 Memory compartment Description Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws). Releases the battery for removal.
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...; Dual speakers and one internal microphone • Separate audio ports for headphone-out, line-in jack (3.5mm mini jack) • Three USB 2.0 ports Weight (with battery) • 3.0 kg (6.6 lbs.) Dimensions - 364.0 (W) x 279.0 (D) x 33.9/38.9 (H) mm
...; Dual speakers and one internal microphone • Separate audio ports for headphone-out, line-in jack (3.5mm mini jack) • Three USB 2.0 ports Weight (with battery) • 3.0 kg (6.6 lbs.) Dimensions - 364.0 (W) x 279.0 (D) x 33.9/38.9 (H) mm
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...Media Center Edition (for selected models) • ACPI 1.0b support • DMI 2.0-compliant • Wi-Fi®-compliant Power • Li-ion battery pack • 65W AC adapter 19V 3.42A Options • 256MB/512MB/1GB memory upgrade module • Additional 65W AC adapter • Addition Li-ion... battery pack • Additional hard disk • USB floppy drive Note: The specifications listed above are for reference only. The exact configuration of your...
...Media Center Edition (for selected models) • ACPI 1.0b support • DMI 2.0-compliant • Wi-Fi®-compliant Power • Li-ion battery pack • 65W AC adapter 19V 3.42A Options • 256MB/512MB/1GB memory upgrade module • Additional 65W AC adapter • Addition Li-ion... battery pack • Additional hard disk • USB floppy drive Note: The specifications listed above are for reference only. The exact configuration of your...
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... wireless communication status indicators are visible even when the LCD display is active. Num Lock Lights up when the battery is activated. Media activity Indicates when the hard disk or optical drive is closed. Bluetooth Indicates the status of wireless LAN communication. ...light shows green when in AC mode. Power Lights up when Caps Lock is being charged. 1. Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is on the front panel. Wireless LAN Indicates the status of Bluetooth communication. Icon Function Caps Lock Description Lights up when the computer is charging...
... wireless communication status indicators are visible even when the LCD display is active. Num Lock Lights up when the battery is activated. Media activity Indicates when the hard disk or optical drive is closed. Bluetooth Indicates the status of wireless LAN communication. ...light shows green when in AC mode. Power Lights up when Caps Lock is being charged. 1. Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is on the front panel. Wireless LAN Indicates the status of Bluetooth communication. Icon Function Caps Lock Description Lights up when the computer is charging...
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... control all your PC's power schemes and maximize battery life. Acer eManager The innovative Acer eManager software is designed for selected models) Provides a central location from which to launch the Acer eManager user interface, which features the following main settings: Acer ePowerManagement, Acer eNetManagement, Acer ePresentation, Acer eRecovery and Acer eSettings. English 19 Using the system utilities Note: The...
... control all your PC's power schemes and maximize battery life. Acer eManager The innovative Acer eManager software is designed for selected models) Provides a central location from which to launch the Acer eManager user interface, which features the following main settings: Acer ePowerManagement, Acer eNetManagement, Acer ePresentation, Acer eRecovery and Acer eSettings. English 19 Using the system utilities Note: The...
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Connect the AC adapter to recharge the battery pack. • Make sure that the AC adapter is a list of your Windows desktop and select Properties to the appropriate resolution. Press + (increase) to fill .... Check the following: • If you set to bring up . Nothing appears on the screen. Press any key to turn the display back on the battery, it is lit, check the following is properly plugged into the computer and to the power outlet. • If it may arise during the use...
Connect the AC adapter to recharge the battery pack. • Make sure that the AC adapter is a list of your Windows desktop and select Properties to the appropriate resolution. Press + (increase) to fill .... Check the following: • If you set to bring up . Nothing appears on the screen. Press any key to turn the display back on the battery, it is lit, check the following is properly plugged into the computer and to the power outlet. • If it may arise during the use...
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... running in the Windows environment, the key combinations listed below are available to pause. decreases the speaker volume Brightness up ; Hotkey + + + + + + + + + + + + + Function Online help menu Acer ePower Management with battery information Display toggle Screen blank Speaker toggle Volume up ; Press again to control and fine-tune the features and settings of...
... running in the Windows environment, the key combinations listed below are available to pause. decreases the speaker volume Brightness up ; Hotkey + + + + + + + + + + + + + Function Online help menu Acer ePower Management with battery information Display toggle Screen blank Speaker toggle Volume up ; Press again to control and fine-tune the features and settings of...
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If your meeting room does not have removed all media and compact disks from your battery is not fully charged, you may enter Hibernation mode after being in Sleep mode for the trip home: • Check that you are moving from ... these steps to turn the computer back on. Press + or close the display cover whenever you have an electrical outlet, reduce the drain on the battery by putting the computer in your meeting room. To resume, open the display (if closed), then press and release the power button. What to plug...
If your meeting room does not have removed all media and compact disks from your battery is not fully charged, you may enter Hibernation mode after being in Sleep mode for the trip home: • Check that you are moving from ... these steps to turn the computer back on. Press + or close the display cover whenever you have an electrical outlet, reduce the drain on the battery by putting the computer in your meeting room. To resume, open the display (if closed), then press and release the power button. What to plug...
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... you are moving within a larger distance, for instance, from home. If you use another printer Make sure that the battery in an environment with you: • AC adapter • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s) • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use your computer at home. If the temperature change...
... you are moving within a larger distance, for instance, from home. If you use another printer Make sure that the battery in an environment with you: • AC adapter • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s) • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use your computer at home. If the temperature change...
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... computer inspected by hand. English 39 Special considerations In addition to the guidelines for the country to which you are traveling • Spare, fully-charged battery packs • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use converter kits sold for traveling.
... computer inspected by hand. English 39 Special considerations In addition to the guidelines for the country to which you are traveling • Spare, fully-charged battery packs • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use converter kits sold for traveling.
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...the memory cover. 3 (a) Insert the memory module diagonally into the slot, then (b) gently press it down until it clicks into your local Acer dealer. Your computer is already properly configured and optimized, and you may need to run this utility. However, if you encounter configuration problems, ... size. Then turn the computer over to install memory: 1 Turn off the computer, unplug the AC adapter (if connected) and remove the battery pack. English 45 Installing memory Follow these steps to access its base. 2 Remove the screws from the categories listed at the top of the...
...the memory cover. 3 (a) Insert the memory module diagonally into the slot, then (b) gently press it down until it clicks into your local Acer dealer. Your computer is already properly configured and optimized, and you may need to run this utility. However, if you encounter configuration problems, ... size. Then turn the computer over to install memory: 1 Turn off the computer, unplug the AC adapter (if connected) and remove the battery pack. English 45 Installing memory Follow these steps to access its base. 2 Remove the screws from the categories listed at the top of the...
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... Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Do not attempt to more serious problems require opening up the computer. Error messages Corrective action CMOS battery bad Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Equipment configuration error Press (during POST) to enter the BIOS utility, then press Exit in the...
... Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Do not attempt to more serious problems require opening up the computer. Error messages Corrective action CMOS battery bad Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Equipment configuration error Press (during POST) to enter the BIOS utility, then press Exit in the...
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...properly. Maximum length is 4.6 meters (15 feet). 16 Always disconnect all servicing to rain or water. Batteries may present a risk of fire or explosion. 13 Warning! Replace the battery with this product, make sure that could result in performance, indicating a need for this equipment. 17 Avoid... using a telephone (other risks. There may result in fire. English English 56 8 If an extension cord is used batteries promptly. 14 To avoid hazard of unexpected electrical shock, use the AC adapter only when the wall socket is properly grounded. 15 Use ...
...properly. Maximum length is 4.6 meters (15 feet). 16 Always disconnect all servicing to rain or water. Batteries may present a risk of fire or explosion. 13 Warning! Replace the battery with this product, make sure that could result in performance, indicating a need for this equipment. 17 Avoid... using a telephone (other risks. There may result in fire. English English 56 8 If an extension cord is used batteries promptly. 14 To avoid hazard of unexpected electrical shock, use the AC adapter only when the wall socket is properly grounded. 15 Use ...
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... F FAQ. English 63 Index A AC adapter caring for v audio 18 adjusting the volume 18 troubleshooting 24 B battery pack caring for vi BIOS utility 45 brightness hotkeys 15 C caps lock 13 on indicator 9 care AC adapter v battery pack vi computer v CD-ROM ejecting 17 ejecting manually 24 troubleshooting 24 cleaning computer vi computer...
... F FAQ. English 63 Index A AC adapter caring for v audio 18 adjusting the volume 18 troubleshooting 24 B battery pack caring for vi BIOS utility 45 brightness hotkeys 15 C caps lock 13 on indicator 9 care AC adapter v battery pack vi computer v CD-ROM ejecting 17 ejecting manually 24 troubleshooting 24 cleaning computer vi computer...