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... on the label affixed to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims the implied warranties of purchase information in this manual or supplementary documents and publications. Aspire 5110/5100/3100 Series Notebook PC Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase Acer and the Acer logo are used herein for a particular purpose. Other companies...
... on the label affixed to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims the implied warranties of purchase information in this manual or supplementary documents and publications. Aspire 5110/5100/3100 Series Notebook PC Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase Acer and the Acer logo are used herein for a particular purpose. Other companies...
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...with your reseller for purchase options. Use of electric shock from Electrical and Electronics Equipment (WEEE) regulations, visit http://global.acer.com/about/environmental.htm. Do not disassemble or dispose of according to this electronic device into the trash when discarding. ...-compliant parts when adding or changing components. Follow local regulations when disposing of the global environment, please recycle. For lamp-specific disposal information, check www.lamprecycle.org. Mercury advisory For projectors or electronic products containing an LCD/CRT monitor or display: ...
...with your reseller for purchase options. Use of electric shock from Electrical and Electronics Equipment (WEEE) regulations, visit http://global.acer.com/about/environmental.htm. Do not disassemble or dispose of according to this electronic device into the trash when discarding. ...-compliant parts when adding or changing components. Follow local regulations when disposing of the global environment, please recycle. For lamp-specific disposal information, check www.lamprecycle.org. Mercury advisory For projectors or electronic products containing an LCD/CRT monitor or display: ...
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... Acer eDataSecurity Management (for selected models) 2 Acer eLock Management 3 Acer ePerformance Management 5 Acer eRecovery Management 6 Acer eSettings Management 8 Acer ePower Management 9 Acer ePresentation Management 12 Your Acer notebook tour 13 Front view 13 Closed front view 14 Left view 16 Right view 17 Rear view 18 Base view 19 Specifications... a computer security lock 34 Audio 35 Adjusting the volume 35 Using the system utilities 36 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) 36 Launch Manager 37 Norton AntiVirus 38 Frequently asked questions 39
... Acer eDataSecurity Management (for selected models) 2 Acer eLock Management 3 Acer ePerformance Management 5 Acer eRecovery Management 6 Acer eSettings Management 8 Acer ePower Management 9 Acer ePresentation Management 12 Your Acer notebook tour 13 Front view 13 Closed front view 14 Left view 16 Right view 17 Rear view 18 Base view 19 Specifications... a computer security lock 34 Audio 35 Adjusting the volume 35 Using the system utilities 36 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) 36 Launch Manager 37 Norton AntiVirus 38 Frequently asked questions 39
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... your encrypted file! Be sure to decrypt it. Note: The password used to decrypt your own file-specific password when encrypting a file. The Acer eDataSecurity Management setup wizard will prompt you lose the password, the supervisor password is the unique key that ... you lose both passwords, there will be no way to encrypt files by unauthorized persons. Empowering Technology 2 Acer eDataSecurity Management (for selected models) Acer eDataSecurity Management is conveniently integrated with Windows Explorer as a shell extension for quick and easy data encryption/decryption and...
... your encrypted file! Be sure to decrypt it. Note: The password used to decrypt your own file-specific password when encrypting a file. The Acer eDataSecurity Management setup wizard will prompt you lose the password, the supervisor password is the unique key that ... you lose both passwords, there will be no way to encrypt files by unauthorized persons. Empowering Technology 2 Acer eDataSecurity Management (for selected models) Acer eDataSecurity Management is conveniently integrated with Windows Explorer as a shell extension for quick and easy data encryption/decryption and...
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Acer eSettings Management also: • Provides a simple graphical user interface for navigation. • Displays general system status and advanced monitoring for power users on Acer computer. Empowering Technology 8 Acer eSettings Management Acer eSettings Management allows you to inspect hardware specifications, change BIOS passwords or other Windows settings, and to monitor the system health status.
Acer eSettings Management also: • Provides a simple graphical user interface for navigation. • Displays general system status and advanced monitoring for power users on Acer computer. Empowering Technology 8 Acer eSettings Management Acer eSettings Management allows you to inspect hardware specifications, change BIOS passwords or other Windows settings, and to monitor the system health status.
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For more information on dual displays via Acer GridVista™ • 15" XGA color TFT LCD, 1024 x 768 pixel resolution English 20 Specifications Operating system • Windows® Vista™ Capable • Genuine Windows® XP Home Edition (Service Pack 2) • Genuine Windows... come with Windows® XP installed, and can be upgraded to 4 GB using two soDIMM modules (dual-channel support) • 15.4" WXGA Acer CrystalBrite™ TFT LCD, 1280 x 800 pixel resolution, 16 ms response time, supporting simultaneous multi-window viewing on Windows® Vista™ and...
For more information on dual displays via Acer GridVista™ • 15" XGA color TFT LCD, 1024 x 768 pixel resolution English 20 Specifications Operating system • Windows® Vista™ Capable • Genuine Windows® XP Home Edition (Service Pack 2) • Genuine Windows... come with Windows® XP installed, and can be upgraded to 4 GB using two soDIMM modules (dual-channel support) • 15.4" WXGA Acer CrystalBrite™ TFT LCD, 1280 x 800 pixel resolution, 16 ms response time, supporting simultaneous multi-window viewing on Windows® Vista™ and...
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...• Acer Empowering Technology • Acer eDataSecurity Management (for selected models) • Acer eLock Management • Acer ePerformance Management • Acer eRecovery Management • Acer eSettings Management • Acer ePower Management • Acer ePresentation Management • Acer GridVista™ • Acer Arcade™ • Acer Launch Manager ...8226; Mobile PC 2002 • 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.
...• Acer Empowering Technology • Acer eDataSecurity Management (for selected models) • Acer eLock Management • Acer ePerformance Management • Acer eRecovery Management • Acer eSettings Management • Acer ePower Management • Acer ePresentation Management • Acer GridVista™ • Acer Arcade™ • Acer Launch Manager ...8226; Mobile PC 2002 • 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.
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... the Run dialog box. < > + : Minimizes all windows. + < > + : Undoes the minimize all windows action. English 31 Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Key Description Windows key Pressed alone, this key has the same effect as clicking the right mouse key button;
... the Run dialog box. < > + : Minimizes all windows. + < > + : Undoes the minimize all windows action. English 31 Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Key Description Windows key Pressed alone, this key has the same effect as clicking the right mouse key button;
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... in the background so that finds and repairs infected files, and protects against viruses to keep your computer. A Full System Scan scans all files on specific dates and times or at periodic intervals. Click Finished. How do not have to the Norton AntiVirus Help menu. For more information refer to stop...
... in the background so that finds and repairs infected files, and protects against viruses to keep your computer. A Full System Scan scans all files on specific dates and times or at periodic intervals. Click Finished. How do not have to the Norton AntiVirus Help menu. For more information refer to stop...
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... lets you view program information for all channels. The Program Guide option lets you set TV recording schedules for later viewing. See TV settings for a specific kind of free space in the Recorded TV window.) You can be saved, however, and you cannot watch TV from the TV. Time-shift functionality...
... lets you view program information for all channels. The Program Guide option lets you set TV recording schedules for later viewing. See TV settings for a specific kind of free space in the Recorded TV window.) You can be saved, however, and you cannot watch TV from the TV. Time-shift functionality...
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...music, photos, film and TV clips all in the "Advanced" or "Main" menu of the Arcade online help menu. For specific details about each media mode. Make DVDs Acer Arcade provides an easy and complete solution for playback on most DVD players. You can burn your favorite songs to a CD or... You can be using. It is running. English 56 Note: The snapshot function is available when TeleText is also possible to MP3 and other Acer Arcade media modes. The burn DVD option can even create MP3 CDs with your favorite songs and listen to them on file compatibility, please refer...
...music, photos, film and TV clips all in the "Advanced" or "Main" menu of the Arcade online help menu. For specific details about each media mode. Make DVDs Acer Arcade provides an easy and complete solution for playback on most DVD players. You can burn your favorite songs to a CD or... You can be using. It is running. English 56 Note: The snapshot function is available when TeleText is also possible to MP3 and other Acer Arcade media modes. The burn DVD option can even create MP3 CDs with your favorite songs and listen to them on file compatibility, please refer...
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... guidelines for traveling. Traveling internationally with the computer. Do not use another country, check that the local AC voltage and the AC adapter power cord specifications are safe, but do not put the computer through a metal detector. • Avoid exposing floppy disks to protect your computer while traveling: • Always take...
... guidelines for traveling. Traveling internationally with the computer. Do not use another country, check that the local AC voltage and the AC adapter power cord specifications are safe, but do not put the computer through a metal detector. • Avoid exposing floppy disks to protect your computer while traveling: • Always take...
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... of these devices in an external USB or IEEE 1394-compatible optical disk burner before entering Acer eRecovery Management for optical disk-related tasks. Note: Acer eRecovery Management requires a specific hard disk partitioning structure to hard disk, CD or DVD. If the system detects that ...the following devices: keyboard, mouse, hard disk, peripherals connected to an application CD 4 Re-install bundled software without CD 5 Change Acer eRecovery Management password This chapter will be disabled. Note: This feature is a tool to conserve energy. For systems that the hard disk...
... of these devices in an external USB or IEEE 1394-compatible optical disk burner before entering Acer eRecovery Management for optical disk-related tasks. Note: Acer eRecovery Management requires a specific hard disk partitioning structure to hard disk, CD or DVD. If the system detects that ...the following devices: keyboard, mouse, hard disk, peripherals connected to an application CD 4 Re-install bundled software without CD 5 Change Acer eRecovery Management password This chapter will be disabled. Note: This feature is a tool to conserve energy. For systems that the hard disk...
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The associated equipment shall be set to operate within the following limits for compliance with Telecom's Specifications: a There shall be set to ensure that automatic calls to operate within any 30 minute period for any single manual call initiation, and b The ...Telecom's network services. 2 This equipment is not capable, under all , it provides no endorsement of correct operation at the higher speeds for compliance with Telecom's specifications, the associated equipment shall be set up to make or model, nor does it imply that there is not less than 10 call attempt. 4 Some...
The associated equipment shall be set to operate within the following limits for compliance with Telecom's Specifications: a There shall be set to ensure that automatic calls to operate within any 30 minute period for any single manual call initiation, and b The ...Telecom's network services. 2 This equipment is not capable, under all , it provides no endorsement of correct operation at the higher speeds for compliance with Telecom's specifications, the associated equipment shall be set up to make or model, nor does it imply that there is not less than 10 call attempt. 4 Some...
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89 LCD panel ergonomic specifications English English Design viewing distance Design inclination angle Design azimuth angle Viewing direction range class Screen tilt angle Design screen illuminance Reflection class of LCD ... IV 85.0° • Illuminance level: [250 + (250cosα)] lx where α = 85° • Color: Source D65 • Ordinary LCD: Class I • Protective or Acer CrystalBrite™ LCD: Class III Both • Yn • u'n • v'n Class II
89 LCD panel ergonomic specifications English English Design viewing distance Design inclination angle Design azimuth angle Viewing direction range class Screen tilt angle Design screen illuminance Reflection class of LCD ... IV 85.0° • Illuminance level: [250 + (250cosα)] lx where α = 85° • Color: Source D65 • Ordinary LCD: Class I • Protective or Acer CrystalBrite™ LCD: Class III Both • Yn • u'n • v'n Class II
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95 LCD panel ergonomic specifications English Español Design viewing distance Design inclination angle Design azimuth angle Viewing direction range class Screen tilt angle Design screen illuminance Reflection class ... IV 85.0° • Illuminance level: [250 + (250cosα)] lx where α = 85° • Color: Source D65 • Ordinary LCD: Class I • Protective or Acer CrystalBrite™ LCD: Class III Both • Yn • u'n • v'n Class II
95 LCD panel ergonomic specifications English Español Design viewing distance Design inclination angle Design azimuth angle Viewing direction range class Screen tilt angle Design screen illuminance Reflection class ... IV 85.0° • Illuminance level: [250 + (250cosα)] lx where α = 85° • Color: Source D65 • Ordinary LCD: Class I • Protective or Acer CrystalBrite™ LCD: Class III Both • Yn • u'n • v'n Class II
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98 LCD panel ergonomic specifications Français Design viewing distance Design inclination angle Design azimuth angle Viewing direction range class Screen tilt angle Design screen illuminance Reflection class of ... IV 85.0° • Illuminance level: [250 + (250cosα)] lx where α = 85° • Color: Source D65 • Ordinary LCD: Class I • Protective or Acer CrystalBrite™ LCD: Class III Both • Yn • u'n • v'n Class II
98 LCD panel ergonomic specifications Français Design viewing distance Design inclination angle Design azimuth angle Viewing direction range class Screen tilt angle Design screen illuminance Reflection class of ... IV 85.0° • Illuminance level: [250 + (250cosα)] lx where α = 85° • Color: Source D65 • Ordinary LCD: Class I • Protective or Acer CrystalBrite™ LCD: Class III Both • Yn • u'n • v'n Class II
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96 LCD panel ergonomic specifications Portuguêss Design viewing distance Design inclination angle Design azimuth angle Viewing direction range class Screen tilt angle Design screen illuminance Reflection class of ... IV 85.0° • Illuminance level: [250 + (250cosα)] lx where α = 85° • Color: Source D65 • Ordinary LCD: Class I • Protective or Acer CrystalBrite™ LCD: Class III Both • Yn • u'n • v'n Class II
96 LCD panel ergonomic specifications Portuguêss Design viewing distance Design inclination angle Design azimuth angle Viewing direction range class Screen tilt angle Design screen illuminance Reflection class of ... IV 85.0° • Illuminance level: [250 + (250cosα)] lx where α = 85° • Color: Source D65 • Ordinary LCD: Class I • Protective or Acer CrystalBrite™ LCD: Class III Both • Yn • u'n • v'n Class II
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.... Turion and Athlon are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their purchase, the buyer (and not Acer Incorporated, its distributor, or its dealer) assumes the entire cost of all necessary servicing, repair, and any incidental or consequential damages ... IV AMD is a registered trademark of merchantability or fitness for any defect in this guide is subject to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties of AMD Corporation. Acer Incorporated makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, with respect to change without notice. Any...
.... Turion and Athlon are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their purchase, the buyer (and not Acer Incorporated, its distributor, or its dealer) assumes the entire cost of all necessary servicing, repair, and any incidental or consequential damages ... IV AMD is a registered trademark of merchantability or fitness for any defect in this guide is subject to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties of AMD Corporation. Acer Incorporated makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, with respect to change without notice. Any...
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V NOTE WARNING CAUTION IMPORTANT Gives bits and pieces of procedures. Conventions The following conventions are used in this manual: SCREEN MESSAGES Denotes actual messages that might result from doing or not doing specific actions. Alerts you to do specific actions relevant to the accomplishment of additional information related to any damage that appear on screen. Gives precautionary measures to avoid possible hardware or software problems. Reminds you to the current topic.
V NOTE WARNING CAUTION IMPORTANT Gives bits and pieces of procedures. Conventions The following conventions are used in this manual: SCREEN MESSAGES Denotes actual messages that might result from doing or not doing specific actions. Alerts you to do specific actions relevant to the accomplishment of additional information related to any damage that appear on screen. Gives precautionary measures to avoid possible hardware or software problems. Reminds you to the current topic.