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... and belong to your unit should include the serial number, model number and purchase information. Aspire 5520G/5520/5220 Series Notebook PC Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase Acer and the Acer logo are registered trademarks of Acer Incorporated. Record the model number, serial number, purchase date and place of such revisions...
... and belong to your unit should include the serial number, model number and purchase information. Aspire 5520G/5520/5220 Series Notebook PC Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase Acer and the Acer logo are registered trademarks of Acer Incorporated. Record the model number, serial number, purchase date and place of such revisions...
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If you need for safe battery usage This notebook uses a Lithium-ion battery. Product servicing Do not attempt to service this product. • Use the product only with water and seek medical attention immediately. ...
If you need for safe battery usage This notebook uses a Lithium-ion battery. Product servicing Do not attempt to service this product. • Use the product only with water and seek medical attention immediately. ...
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...fire as they may explode. Short-circuiting the terminals may explode if not handled properly. Always try to turn off your battery only with Acer approved chargers designated for its intended purpose. Do not dispose of times, but not always, marked. or where blasting operations are often,... but it may also explode if damaged. Replacing the battery pack The notebook uses lithium batteries. Replace the battery with the same type as that is damaged. Use the battery only for this device. Accidental short...
...fire as they may explode. Short-circuiting the terminals may explode if not handled properly. Always try to turn off your battery only with Acer approved chargers designated for its intended purpose. Do not dispose of times, but not always, marked. or where blasting operations are often,... but it may also explode if damaged. Replacing the battery pack The notebook uses lithium batteries. Replace the battery with the same type as that is damaged. Use the battery only for this device. Accidental short...
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... you to be more on how your computer can help you for making an Acer notebook your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of guides: First off To turn on and off , the Just for meeting your notebook. For more productive, please refer to thank you use Adobe Reader, access the... User's Guide. poster helps you to access it contains warranty information and the general regulations and safety notices for the location of your notebook. The printed User's Guide introduces you get started with setting up your computer, clicking on page 15 for your mobile computing needs. ...
... you to be more on how your computer can help you for making an Acer notebook your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of guides: First off To turn on and off , the Just for meeting your notebook. For more productive, please refer to thank you use Adobe Reader, access the... User's Guide. poster helps you to access it contains warranty information and the general regulations and safety notices for the location of your notebook. The printed User's Guide introduces you get started with setting up your computer, clicking on page 15 for your mobile computing needs. ...
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... Taking care of your battery pack xv Cleaning and servicing xv Acer Empowering Technology 1 Empowering Technology password 1 Acer eNet Management 2 Acer ePower Management 4 Acer eAudio Management 6 Acer ePresentation Management 7 Acer eDataSecurity Management 8 Acer eLock Management 9 Acer eRecovery Management 11 Acer eSettings Management 13 Windows Mobility Center 14 Your Acer notebook tour 15 Top view 15 Closed front view 17 Left view...
... Taking care of your battery pack xv Cleaning and servicing xv Acer Empowering Technology 1 Empowering Technology password 1 Acer eNet Management 2 Acer ePower Management 4 Acer eAudio Management 6 Acer ePresentation Management 7 Acer eDataSecurity Management 8 Acer eLock Management 9 Acer eRecovery Management 11 Acer eSettings Management 13 Windows Mobility Center 14 Your Acer notebook tour 15 Top view 15 Closed front view 17 Left view...
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...57 Program guide 57 Find program 57 TV settings 57 Using TeleText functions 58 Acer Arcade Deluxe (for selected models) 60 60 Remote control (for selected models) 61 Remote functions 62 Starting Acer Arcade Deluxe 63 VideoMagician 63 TV Joy (selected models only) 63 SportsCap (...selected models only) 63 DV Wizard 64 DVDivine 64 Taking your notebook PC with you 65 Disconnecting from the desktop 65 Moving around...
...57 Program guide 57 Find program 57 TV settings 57 Using TeleText functions 58 Acer Arcade Deluxe (for selected models) 60 60 Remote control (for selected models) 61 Remote functions 62 Starting Acer Arcade Deluxe 63 VideoMagician 63 TV Joy (selected models only) 63 SportsCap (...selected models only) 63 DV Wizard 64 DVDivine 64 Taking your notebook PC with you 65 Disconnecting from the desktop 65 Moving around...
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English 15 Your Acer notebook tour After setting up your new Acer notebook. poster, let us show you around your computer as illustrated in the Just for selected models) Top view 1 2 3 14 4 13 5 12 6 6 7 8 9 10 11 # ICON Item Description 1 Microphone Internal microphone for sound recording. 2 Acer Crystal Eye Web camera for video communication. (for Starters...
English 15 Your Acer notebook tour After setting up your new Acer notebook. poster, let us show you around your computer as illustrated in the Just for selected models) Top view 1 2 3 14 4 13 5 12 6 6 7 8 9 10 11 # ICON Item Description 1 Microphone Internal microphone for sound recording. 2 Acer Crystal Eye Web camera for video communication. (for Starters...
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English 33 Ejecting the optical (CD or DVD) drive tray Press the drive eject button to secure the lock. Using a computer security lock The notebook comes with a Kensington-compatible security slot for a security lock. Some keyless models are also available. Insert the lock into the notch and turn the key to eject the optical drive tray when the computer is off. Insert a paper clip to the emergency eject hole to eject the optical drive tray when the computer is on. Wrap the computer security lock cable around an immovable object such as a table or handle of a locked drawer.
English 33 Ejecting the optical (CD or DVD) drive tray Press the drive eject button to secure the lock. Using a computer security lock The notebook comes with a Kensington-compatible security slot for a security lock. Some keyless models are also available. Insert the lock into the notch and turn the key to eject the optical drive tray when the computer is off. Insert a paper clip to the emergency eject hole to eject the optical drive tray when the computer is on. Wrap the computer security lock cable around an immovable object such as a table or handle of a locked drawer.
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... environment. Dolby Headphone Dolby Headphone offers realistic surround sound from just two speakers. English 35 Using Dolby Home Theater for surround/multi-channel sound Your Acer notebook comes with sound, not speakers.
... environment. Dolby Headphone Dolby Headphone offers realistic surround sound from just two speakers. English 35 Using Dolby Home Theater for surround/multi-channel sound Your Acer notebook comes with sound, not speakers.
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... properties box using the Control Panel or by right-clicking the Windows desktop and selecting Personalize. Acer GridVista is simple to be partitioned independently. You may choose any one of your notebook, first ensure that offers four pre-defined display settings so you can view multiple windows on ...and then click the check box Extend the desktop onto this function, please go to complete the process. English 37 Using the system utilities Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) Note: This feature is only available on the same screen. To enable the dual display feature of the ...
... properties box using the Control Panel or by right-clicking the Windows desktop and selecting Personalize. Acer GridVista is simple to be partitioned independently. You may choose any one of your notebook, first ensure that offers four pre-defined display settings so you can view multiple windows on ...and then click the check box Extend the desktop onto this function, please go to complete the process. English 37 Using the system utilities Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) Note: This feature is only available on the same screen. To enable the dual display feature of the ...
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..., as the internal keyboard cable may be loose. To properly use the internal modem. Refer to the line- Note: Please note, on first booting your notebook, that the printer cable is a slot-load model, it works, contact your dealer or an authorized service center as it is not necessary to complete...
..., as the internal keyboard cable may be loose. To properly use the internal modem. Refer to the line- Note: Please note, on first booting your notebook, that the printer cable is a slot-load model, it works, contact your dealer or an authorized service center as it is not necessary to complete...
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... and all data files before using this option. This feature occupies 10 GB in Main is important to rebuild your hard disk. Note: If your notebook. Important! Follow the steps below to back up all data will be erased.) It is Enabled. 3 Exit the BIOS utility and save changes. English... 42 recovery CDs. Before performing a restore operation, please check the BIOS settings. 1 Check to see if Acer disk-to-disk recovery is enabled or not. 2 Make sure the D2D Recovery setting in a hidden partition on the system will be the only option...
... and all data files before using this option. This feature occupies 10 GB in Main is important to rebuild your hard disk. Note: If your notebook. Important! Follow the steps below to back up all data will be erased.) It is Enabled. 3 Exit the BIOS utility and save changes. English... 42 recovery CDs. Before performing a restore operation, please check the BIOS settings. 1 Check to see if Acer disk-to-disk recovery is enabled or not. 2 Make sure the D2D Recovery setting in a hidden partition on the system will be the only option...
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... you tips and hints to consider when moving around When you are just moving the computer, close and latch the display. English 65 Taking your notebook PC with your computer. You can put the computer in Sleep mode. Disconnecting from the desktop Follow these steps to place it in Sleep mode...
... you tips and hints to consider when moving around When you are just moving the computer, close and latch the display. English 65 Taking your notebook PC with your computer. You can put the computer in Sleep mode. Disconnecting from the desktop Follow these steps to place it in Sleep mode...
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...; Supervisor Password prevents unauthorized entry into the notch and turn the key to protect and take care of a locked drawer. Using a computer security lock The notebook comes with your computer from Hibernation for maximum security. See "BIOS utility" on boot-up and resume from Hibernation for maximum security. • Password on...
...; Supervisor Password prevents unauthorized entry into the notch and turn the key to protect and take care of a locked drawer. Using a computer security lock The notebook comes with your computer from Hibernation for maximum security. See "BIOS utility" on boot-up and resume from Hibernation for maximum security. • Password on...
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... computer as you would with digital phone lines. Plugging this modem into a digital phone line will damage the modem. English 71 Expanding through options Your notebook PC offers you are working. Warning! Please make sure that the cable you use the fax/data modem port, connect a phone cable from the modem...
... computer as you would with digital phone lines. Plugging this modem into a digital phone line will damage the modem. English 71 Expanding through options Your notebook PC offers you are working. Warning! Please make sure that the cable you use the fax/data modem port, connect a phone cable from the modem...
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... region before attempting to set up the TV function of your notebook. Please ensure you use the correct cable system for reference purposes only. Notebook PAL/SECAM or NTSC RF Converter Home antenna Important! Acer DVB-T digital antenna To connect the antenna: Plug the antenna ...cable into your notebook's RF-in jack of your Acer notebook. English 76 Connecting your TV and AV-in ...
... region before attempting to set up the TV function of your notebook. Please ensure you use the correct cable system for reference purposes only. Notebook PAL/SECAM or NTSC RF Converter Home antenna Important! Acer DVB-T digital antenna To connect the antenna: Plug the antenna ...cable into your notebook's RF-in jack of your Acer notebook. English 76 Connecting your TV and AV-in ...
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... bottom up until it firmly onto a metal surface for better stability and reception. Do not place the magnet near the hard disk drive of your notebook display using the special clip, as shown below. 4 Extend the antenna to fix it is only compatible with DVB-T digital TV systems. A magnet located on...
... bottom up until it firmly onto a metal surface for better stability and reception. Do not place the magnet near the hard disk drive of your notebook display using the special clip, as shown below. 4 Extend the antenna to fix it is only compatible with DVB-T digital TV systems. A magnet located on...
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Notebook AV-in AV-in Camcorder VHS Note: Extension cables may not be used to connect your notebook to a VHS player or camcorder for viewing, capturing and recording video clips. 1 Plug the single end of your VHS player, camcorder or other ends to the help file. English S RWY S RWY S RWY Audio Video R L 78 AV-in cable The AV-in port of the cable into the AV-in cable can be necessary. For more details on how to capture TV or video clips please refer to the S-video or composite audio/video jacks on your notebook. 2 Connect the other compatible device.
Notebook AV-in AV-in Camcorder VHS Note: Extension cables may not be used to connect your notebook to a VHS player or camcorder for viewing, capturing and recording video clips. 1 Plug the single end of your VHS player, camcorder or other ends to the help file. English S RWY S RWY S RWY Audio Video R L 78 AV-in cable The AV-in port of the cable into the AV-in cable can be necessary. For more details on how to capture TV or video clips please refer to the S-video or composite audio/video jacks on your notebook. 2 Connect the other compatible device.
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... utility, then select Security from the categories listed at the top of the screen. To activate the BIOS utility, press during the POST; while the notebook PC logo is a hardware configuration program built into your computer's BIOS. Boot sequence To set this feature. Your computer is already properly configured and optimized...
... utility, then select Security from the categories listed at the top of the screen. To activate the BIOS utility, press during the POST; while the notebook PC logo is a hardware configuration program built into your computer's BIOS. Boot sequence To set this feature. Your computer is already properly configured and optimized...
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... disk 0 extended Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. type error I/O parity error Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Troubleshooting tips This notebook PC incorporates an advanced design that delivers onscreen error message reports to help you receive an error message, note the message and take the corrective...
... disk 0 extended Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. type error I/O parity error Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Troubleshooting tips This notebook PC incorporates an advanced design that delivers onscreen error message reports to help you receive an error message, note the message and take the corrective...