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... guides To help you to be more productive, please refer to the AcerSystem User's Guide. Basic care and tips for using your computer Turning your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of guides: First off To turn on how your computer. The printed User's Guide introduces you to the basic...meeting your mobile computing needs. poster helps you get started with setting up your computer can help you use Adobe Reader, access the Help and Support menu. For more on the computer, simply press and release the power button below the LCD screen beside the easy-launch buttons. For instructions on...
... guides To help you to be more productive, please refer to the AcerSystem User's Guide. Basic care and tips for using your computer Turning your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of guides: First off To turn on how your computer. The printed User's Guide introduces you to the basic...meeting your mobile computing needs. poster helps you get started with setting up your computer can help you use Adobe Reader, access the Help and Support menu. For more on the computer, simply press and release the power button below the LCD screen beside the easy-launch buttons. For instructions on...
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... on /off: Wireless LAN, Bluetooth, CardBus, FireWire(1394), Wired LAN and Optical Device if supported. AC mode (Adapter mode) The default setting is for Adapter or Battery mode, then click OK. 5 The new profile will appear in the profile list. To launch it, select Acer ePower Management from the Empowering Technology interface.
... on /off: Wireless LAN, Bluetooth, CardBus, FireWire(1394), Wired LAN and Optical Device if supported. AC mode (Adapter mode) The default setting is for Adapter or Battery mode, then click OK. 5 The new profile will appear in the profile list. To launch it, select Acer ePower Management from the Empowering Technology interface.
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... Management lets you need to use an external resolution that are not auto-detected, launch Acer ePresentation Management to choose an appropriate display setting. If auto-detection hardware is implemented in the system and the external display supports it, your system display will be automatically switched out when an external display is... to an external device or projector using Display Properties or the utility provided by the graphics vendor. For projectors and external devices that is not supported by Acer ePresentation Management, adjust your computer's display to the system.
... Management lets you need to use an external resolution that are not auto-detected, launch Acer ePresentation Management to choose an appropriate display setting. If auto-detection hardware is implemented in the system and the external display supports it, your system display will be automatically switched out when an external display is... to an external device or projector using Display Properties or the utility provided by the graphics vendor. For projectors and external devices that is not supported by Acer ePresentation Management, adjust your computer's display to the system.
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...choose to safeguard all related passwords! Note: The password used to decrypt your own file-specific password when encrypting a file. The Acer eDataSecurity Management setup wizard will be no way to encrypt files by unauthorized persons. If you lose both passwords, there will be ..., the supervisor password is conveniently integrated with Windows Explorer as a shell extension for quick and easy data encryption/decryption and also supports on-the-fly file encryption for a supervisor password and default encryption. It is the only other key capable of decrypting the file...
...choose to safeguard all related passwords! Note: The password used to decrypt your own file-specific password when encrypting a file. The Acer eDataSecurity Management setup wizard will be no way to encrypt files by unauthorized persons. If you lose both passwords, there will be ..., the supervisor password is conveniently integrated with Windows Explorer as a shell extension for quick and easy data encryption/decryption and also supports on-the-fly file encryption for a supervisor password and default encryption. It is the only other key capable of decrypting the file...
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... mouse. Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like the left , center and right) 9 Microphone 10 Power button Description Comfortable support area for sound recording. the center button serves as a 4way scroll button. PDIF support 8 Microphone-in jack Accepts input from external microphones. Indicates the computer's power status. 3 Battery indicator Indicates the computer...
... mouse. Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like the left , center and right) 9 Microphone 10 Power button Description Comfortable support area for sound recording. the center button serves as a 4way scroll button. PDIF support 8 Microphone-in jack Accepts input from external microphones. Indicates the computer's power status. 3 Battery indicator Indicates the computer...
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...(1.6/1.8/2 GHz, 2x 512 KB L2 cache), or TL-50 (1.6 GHz, 2x 256 KB L2 cache) processor, featuring Dual-core processing, supporting AMD PowerNow!™, technology and AMD HyperTransport™ technology, 64bit OS support • AMD Turion™ 64 Mobile Technology MK-36 (2.0 GHz, 512 KB L2 cache...+ (1.6/1.8 GHz, 512 KB L2 cache), or Mobile AMD Sempron 3400+/3600+ (1.8/2.0 GHz, 512 KB L2 cache),supporting AMD PowerNow!™, technology and AMD HyperTransport™ technology, 64bit OS support • ATI Radeon® Xpress 1100 chipset Up to 2 GB of DDR2 533/667 MHz memory, upgradeable to...
...(1.6/1.8/2 GHz, 2x 512 KB L2 cache), or TL-50 (1.6 GHz, 2x 256 KB L2 cache) processor, featuring Dual-core processing, supporting AMD PowerNow!™, technology and AMD HyperTransport™ technology, 64bit OS support • AMD Turion™ 64 Mobile Technology MK-36 (2.0 GHz, 512 KB L2 cache...+ (1.6/1.8 GHz, 512 KB L2 cache), or Mobile AMD Sempron 3400+/3600+ (1.8/2.0 GHz, 512 KB L2 cache),supporting AMD PowerNow!™, technology and AMD HyperTransport™ technology, 64bit OS support • ATI Radeon® Xpress 1100 chipset Up to 2 GB of DDR2 533/667 MHz memory, upgradeable to...
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... via non-interlaced CRT display • MPEG-2/DVD hardware-assisted capability • S-video/TV-out (NTSC/PAL) support • Acer Arcade™, featuring Acer CinemaVision™ and Acer ClearVision™ technologies • 40/60/80/100/120 GB or higher hard disk drive • Optical drive options...Internet, email, user-programmable • Two front-access communication LED switches: WLAN, Bluetooth® • High-definition audio support • Two built-in Acer 3DSonic stereo speakers • Built-in microphone • Sound Blaster Pro™ and MS Sound compatible
... via non-interlaced CRT display • MPEG-2/DVD hardware-assisted capability • S-video/TV-out (NTSC/PAL) support • Acer Arcade™, featuring Acer CinemaVision™ and Acer ClearVision™ technologies • 40/60/80/100/120 GB or higher hard disk drive • Optical drive options...Internet, email, user-programmable • Two front-access communication LED switches: WLAN, Bluetooth® • High-definition audio support • Two built-in Acer 3DSonic stereo speakers • Built-in microphone • Sound Blaster Pro™ and MS Sound compatible
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...™ integrated 310,000 pixel CMOS camera, featuring: • 225-degree ergonomic rotation • Acer PrimaLite™ technology WLAN: Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ solution, supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology WPAN: Bluetooth® 2.0+EDR (Enhanced Data Rate) LAN: Fast Ethernet, Wake-on-LAN ready Modem: 56K ITU V.92 with...
...™ integrated 310,000 pixel CMOS camera, featuring: • 225-degree ergonomic rotation • Acer PrimaLite™ technology WLAN: Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ solution, supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology WPAN: Bluetooth® 2.0+EDR (Enhanced Data Rate) LAN: Fast Ethernet, Wake-on-LAN ready Modem: 56K ITU V.92 with...
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Tapping on the palmrest provides optimum comfort and support. This means the cursor responds as clicking the left and right buttons on its surface. The central location on the touchpad is a pointing device that ...
Tapping on the palmrest provides optimum comfort and support. This means the cursor responds as clicking the left and right buttons on its surface. The central location on the touchpad is a pointing device that ...
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... the key before pressing the other keys to access most of functions: < > + : Activates the next Taskbar button. < > + : Opens the My Computer window. < > + : Opens Help and Support Center. < > + : Opens the Search Results window. < > + : Opens the Run dialog box. < > + : Minimizes all windows. + < > + : Undoes the minimize all windows action. It can also be used...
... the key before pressing the other keys to access most of functions: < > + : Activates the next Taskbar button. < > + : Opens the My Computer window. < > + : Opens Help and Support Center. < > + : Opens the Search Results window. < > + : Opens the Run dialog box. < > + : Minimizes all windows. + < > + : Undoes the minimize all windows action. It can also be used...
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...-right of the keyboard, or hold and then press the key at the upper-center of the keyboard. Note: Some fonts and software do not support the Euro symbol. Note: This function varies according to www.microsoft.com/typography/faq/faq12.htm for more information. English 30 Special keys You can...
...-right of the keyboard, or hold and then press the key at the upper-center of the keyboard. Note: Some fonts and software do not support the Euro symbol. Note: This function varies according to www.microsoft.com/typography/faq/faq12.htm for more information. English 30 Special keys You can...
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... conference quality over an Instant Messenger service. The Acer OrbiCam fully supports the Acer Video Conference technology so you to achieve the desired angle. Refer to the device. English 33 Acer OrbiCam (for selected models) The Acer OrbiCam is a 310,000 pixel CMOS camera appropriately... clockwise to prevent damage to the illustrations below. Getting to know your Acer OrbiCam 1 23 # Item 1 Lens 2 Power indicator 3 Rubber grip (selected models only) Rotating the Acer OrbiCam The Acer OrbiCam rotates 225 degrees counterclockwise to capture high-resolution photos or videos up...
... conference quality over an Instant Messenger service. The Acer OrbiCam fully supports the Acer Video Conference technology so you to achieve the desired angle. Refer to the device. English 33 Acer OrbiCam (for selected models) The Acer OrbiCam is a 310,000 pixel CMOS camera appropriately... clockwise to prevent damage to the illustrations below. Getting to know your Acer OrbiCam 1 23 # Item 1 Lens 2 Power indicator 3 Rubber grip (selected models only) Rotating the Acer OrbiCam The Acer OrbiCam rotates 225 degrees counterclockwise to capture high-resolution photos or videos up...
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... in a hidden partition on hand, especially when you travel, to give you a helping hand. Please consult http://global.acer.com. This feature occupies 6 GB in the case of mind when traveling. With your support, we can still get in this passport thoroughly. Our worldwide network of service centers are error messages or...
... in a hidden partition on hand, especially when you travel, to give you a helping hand. Please consult http://global.acer.com. This feature occupies 6 GB in the case of mind when traveling. With your support, we can still get in this passport thoroughly. Our worldwide network of service centers are error messages or...
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... that any sort of warranty. Should such problems occur, the user should difficulties arise in all , it imply that any item will always continue to support pulse dialing. 7 Use of pulse dialing, when this appliance may not provide for the effective hand-over of a call to another . 5 This equipment shall not...
... that any sort of warranty. Should such problems occur, the user should difficulties arise in all , it imply that any item will always continue to support pulse dialing. 7 Use of pulse dialing, when this appliance may not provide for the effective hand-over of a call to another . 5 This equipment shall not...
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90 English P password 63 types 63 PC Card 67 ejecting 67 inserting 67 ports 65 printer troubleshooting 42 problems 41 CD-ROM 42 display 41 keyboard 42 printer 42 startup 41 troubleshooting 75 Q questions setting location for modem use 43 S safety CD or DVD 81 modem notices 78 scroll lock 27 security keylock 31, 63 passwords 63 speakers hotkey 29 troubleshooting 42 support information 44 T touchpad 25 hotkey 29 using 25- 26 travel international flights 62 local trips 61 troubleshooting 75 tips 75 U universal serial bus 66 V view front 15 left 15 rear 17 right 16 W Windows keys 28
90 English P password 63 types 63 PC Card 67 ejecting 67 inserting 67 ports 65 printer troubleshooting 42 problems 41 CD-ROM 42 display 41 keyboard 42 printer 42 startup 41 troubleshooting 75 Q questions setting location for modem use 43 S safety CD or DVD 81 modem notices 78 scroll lock 27 security keylock 31, 63 passwords 63 speakers hotkey 29 troubleshooting 42 support information 44 T touchpad 25 hotkey 29 using 25- 26 travel international flights 62 local trips 61 troubleshooting 75 tips 75 U universal serial bus 66 V view front 15 left 15 rear 17 right 16 W Windows keys 28
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...If, for whatever reason, a part number change is made, it supports, please read the following general information. 1. You MUST use the list provided by your regional Acer office to order FRU parts for Acer's "global" product offering. Preface Before using this information and the ...details. 2. To better fit local market requirements and enhance product competitiveness, your Acer office may have decided to the BASIC CONFIGURATION decided for repair and service of customer machines. For ACER-AUTHORIZED SERVICE PROVIDERS, your regional office MAY have a DIFFERENT part number code...
...If, for whatever reason, a part number change is made, it supports, please read the following general information. 1. You MUST use the list provided by your regional Acer office to order FRU parts for Acer's "global" product offering. Preface Before using this information and the ...details. 2. To better fit local market requirements and enhance product competitiveness, your Acer office may have decided to the BASIC CONFIGURATION decided for repair and service of customer machines. For ACER-AUTHORIZED SERVICE PROVIDERS, your regional office MAY have a DIFFERENT part number code...
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... Chapter 6 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List 99 Aspire 5050/3050 Exploded Diagram 100 Appendix A Model Definition and Configuration 112 Aspire 5050 Series 112 Aspire 3050 Series 134 Appendix B Test Compatible Components 139 Microsoft® Windows® XP Pro Environment Test 140 Microsoft® Windows® XP Home Environment Test 142 Appendix C Online Support Information 145 VIII
... Chapter 6 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List 99 Aspire 5050/3050 Exploded Diagram 100 Appendix A Model Definition and Configuration 112 Aspire 5050 Series 112 Aspire 3050 Series 134 Appendix B Test Compatible Components 139 Microsoft® Windows® XP Pro Environment Test 140 Microsoft® Windows® XP Home Environment Test 142 Appendix C Online Support Information 145 VIII
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Chapter 1 System Specifications Features Below is a brief summary of shared system memory T ATI DualViewTM support T 16.7 million colors T MPEG-2/DVD hardware-assisted capability T S-video/TV-out (NTSC/PAL) support T Acer ArcadeTM, featuring Acer CinemaVisionTM and Acer ClearVisionTM technologies Storage subsystem T 40/60/80/100/120/160 GB or higher hard disk drive T Optical drive options: t 8X...
Chapter 1 System Specifications Features Below is a brief summary of shared system memory T ATI DualViewTM support T 16.7 million colors T MPEG-2/DVD hardware-assisted capability T S-video/TV-out (NTSC/PAL) support T Acer ArcadeTM, featuring Acer CinemaVisionTM and Acer ClearVisionTM technologies Storage subsystem T 40/60/80/100/120/160 GB or higher hard disk drive T Optical drive options: t 8X...
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T Two front-access LED-switches: WLAN, Bluetooth® Audio T Intel® High-Definition audio support T Two built-in Acer 3DSonic stereo speakers (1.5W) T Built-in jack for AC adapter Environment T Temperature: toperating: 5 ° C to 35 ° C... over Internet Protocol (VVoIP) support via Acer OrbiCamTM and optional Acer Bluetooth® VoIP phone T Acer OrbiCamTM integrated 310,000 pixel CMOS camera, featuring: t 225 degree ergonomic rotation t Acer PrimaLiteTM technology T WLAN: Acer InviLinkTM 802.11b/g Wi-Fi CERTIFIEDTM solution, supporting Acer SignalUpTM wireless technology T WPAN:...
T Two front-access LED-switches: WLAN, Bluetooth® Audio T Intel® High-Definition audio support T Two built-in Acer 3DSonic stereo speakers (1.5W) T Built-in jack for AC adapter Environment T Temperature: toperating: 5 ° C to 35 ° C... over Internet Protocol (VVoIP) support via Acer OrbiCamTM and optional Acer Bluetooth® VoIP phone T Acer OrbiCamTM integrated 310,000 pixel CMOS camera, featuring: t 225 degree ergonomic rotation t Acer PrimaLiteTM technology T WLAN: Acer InviLinkTM 802.11b/g Wi-Fi CERTIFIEDTM solution, supporting Acer SignalUpTM wireless technology T WPAN:...
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Your Acer Notebook tour After knowing your computer features, let us show the status of the computer's functions and components. Front View # 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Icon Item Description Built-in ...) that light up to show you use the computer. Touchpad Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like the left and right mouse buttons; Palmrest Comfortable support area for your hands when you around your computer.
Your Acer Notebook tour After knowing your computer features, let us show the status of the computer's functions and components. Front View # 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Icon Item Description Built-in ...) that light up to show you use the computer. Touchpad Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like the left and right mouse buttons; Palmrest Comfortable support area for your hands when you around your computer.