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... muscles • take short rests to relax your neck and shoulders • avoid tensing your muscles or shrugging your shoulders • install the external display, keyboard and mouse properly and within comfortable reach • if you view your monitor more than the top edge of the display so your eyes point...
... muscles • take short rests to relax your neck and shoulders • avoid tensing your muscles or shrugging your shoulders • install the external display, keyboard and mouse properly and within comfortable reach • if you view your monitor more than the top edge of the display so your eyes point...
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...basics 28 Using the keyboard 30 Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad 30 Windows keys 31 Hotkeys 32 Special keys 34 Ejecting the optical (CD or DVD) drive tray 35 Using a computer security lock 35 Audio 36 Adjusting the volume 36 Using Acer Bluetooth® VoIP ...LED indicators 38 Charging the phone 38 Connecting the phone to your notebook 39 Using the phone 41 Using the system utilities 42 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) 42 Launch Manager 43 Norton Internet Security 44 Frequently asked questions 45 Requesting service 48 International Travelers ...
...basics 28 Using the keyboard 30 Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad 30 Windows keys 31 Hotkeys 32 Special keys 34 Ejecting the optical (CD or DVD) drive tray 35 Using a computer security lock 35 Audio 36 Adjusting the volume 36 Using Acer Bluetooth® VoIP ...LED indicators 38 Charging the phone 38 Connecting the phone to your notebook 39 Using the phone 41 Using the system utilities 42 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) 42 Launch Manager 43 Norton Internet Security 44 Frequently asked questions 45 Requesting service 48 International Travelers ...
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Player controls 58 Virtual keyboard 59 Background mode 59 Cinema 60 Settings 60 Album 61 Editing Pictures 61 Slide Show settings 61 Video 62 Playing a video file 62 Capturing video (... 65 Find program 65 TV settings 65 Using TeleText functions 66 Make DVDs 67 Authoring CD/DVDs 67 Acer Arcade Deluxe (for selected models) 68 68 Remote control 69 Remote functions 70 Starting Acer Arcade Deluxe 71 VideoMagician 71 TV Joy (selected models only) 71 SportsCap (selected models only) 71 DV Wizard...
Player controls 58 Virtual keyboard 59 Background mode 59 Cinema 60 Settings 60 Album 61 Editing Pictures 61 Slide Show settings 61 Video 62 Playing a video file 62 Capturing video (... 65 Find program 65 TV settings 65 Using TeleText functions 66 Make DVDs 67 Authoring CD/DVDs 67 Acer Arcade Deluxe (for selected models) 68 68 Remote control 69 Remote functions 70 Starting Acer Arcade Deluxe 71 VideoMagician 71 TV Joy (selected models only) 71 SportsCap (selected models only) 71 DV Wizard...
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...of wireless LAN switch/indicator communication (optional). 7 Headphones/speaker/ Connects to audio line-out devices (e.g., line-out jack with Acer Arcade and other media playing volume buttons programs (for selected models). 10 Microphone Internal microphone for your hands when you use ... of Bluetooth switch/indicator communication (optional). 6 Wireless Enable/disables the wireless function. English 15 # Item Description 5 Keyboard For entering data into your computer. 6 Palmrest Comfortable support area for sound recording. 11 Power button Turns the computer on and off...
...of wireless LAN switch/indicator communication (optional). 7 Headphones/speaker/ Connects to audio line-out devices (e.g., line-out jack with Acer Arcade and other media playing volume buttons programs (for selected models). 10 Microphone Internal microphone for your hands when you use ... of Bluetooth switch/indicator communication (optional). 6 Wireless Enable/disables the wireless function. English 15 # Item Description 5 Keyboard For entering data into your computer. 6 Palmrest Comfortable support area for sound recording. 11 Power button Turns the computer on and off...
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...; ACPI 3.0 CPU power management standard: supports Standby and Hibernation power-saving modes • 44 .4W 4000 mAh (6-cell) Li-ion battery pack • Acer QuicCharge™ technology: (for selected models) • 80% charge in 1 hour • 2-hour rapid charge system-off • 2.5-hour charge-in-use... • 90 W AC adapter (for selected models) • 65 W AC adapter • 88-/89-key keyboard • Touchpad with 4-way scroll button • Four easy-launch buttons • Six media keys: volume up/down, play/pause, stop, next, previous...
...; ACPI 3.0 CPU power management standard: supports Standby and Hibernation power-saving modes • 44 .4W 4000 mAh (6-cell) Li-ion battery pack • Acer QuicCharge™ technology: (for selected models) • 80% charge in 1 hour • 2-hour rapid charge system-off • 2.5-hour charge-in-use... • 90 W AC adapter (for selected models) • 65 W AC adapter • 88-/89-key keyboard • Touchpad with 4-way scroll button • Four easy-launch buttons • Six media keys: volume up/down, play/pause, stop, next, previous...
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...numeric keypad functions like a desktop numeric keypad. Cursor-control keys Hold while using cursor-control keys. Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad The keyboard has three lock keys which you press the up or down when you can toggle on embedded keypad Type numbers in numeric mode. A... would be to do a lot of the keycaps. Scroll Lock does not work with the arithmetic operators +, -, *, and /). To simplify the keyboard legend, cursor-control key symbols are in a letters on the upper right corner of numeric data entry. normal manner. Lock key Caps Lock Num Lock...
...numeric keypad functions like a desktop numeric keypad. Cursor-control keys Hold while using cursor-control keys. Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad The keyboard has three lock keys which you press the up or down when you can toggle on embedded keypad Type numbers in numeric mode. A... would be to do a lot of the keycaps. Scroll Lock does not work with the arithmetic operators +, -, *, and /). To simplify the keyboard legend, cursor-control key symbols are in a letters on the upper right corner of numeric data entry. normal manner. Lock key Caps Lock Num Lock...
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... effect as clicking on your edition of Windows Vista, some shortcuts may not function as clicking the right mouse button; English 31 Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions.
... effect as clicking on your edition of Windows Vista, some shortcuts may not function as clicking the right mouse button; English 31 Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions.
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... dollar sign 1 Open a text editor or word processor. 2 Either press < > at the bottom-right of the keyboard, or hold and then press the key at the upper-center of the keyboard. Note: This function varies according to www.microsoft.com/typography/faq/faq12.htm for more information. English 34 Special keys... You can locate the Euro symbol and the US dollar sign at the upper-center of the keyboard. Note: Some fonts and software do not support the Euro symbol. Please refer to the language settings. The Euro symbol 1 Open a text editor ...
... dollar sign 1 Open a text editor or word processor. 2 Either press < > at the bottom-right of the keyboard, or hold and then press the key at the upper-center of the keyboard. Note: This function varies according to www.microsoft.com/typography/faq/faq12.htm for more information. English 34 Special keys... You can locate the Euro symbol and the US dollar sign at the upper-center of the keyboard. Note: Some fonts and software do not support the Euro symbol. Please refer to the language settings. The Euro symbol 1 Open a text editor ...
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English 43 1 Run Acer GridVista and select your preferred screen configuration for the location of the easylaunch buttons. You can access the Launch Manager by clicking on page 27 ... and drop each window into the appropriate grid. 3 Enjoy the convenience of your second monitor is set the four easy-launch buttons located above the keyboard. Note: Please ensure that the resolution setting of a well-organized desktop. Launch Manager Launch Manager allows you to set to start the application. "Easy-launch...
English 43 1 Run Acer GridVista and select your preferred screen configuration for the location of the easylaunch buttons. You can access the Launch Manager by clicking on page 27 ... and drop each window into the appropriate grid. 3 Enjoy the convenience of your second monitor is set the four easy-launch buttons located above the keyboard. Note: Please ensure that the resolution setting of a well-organized desktop. Launch Manager Launch Manager allows you to set to start the application. "Easy-launch...
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... turn off. English 46 No audio is a slot-load model, it will not have an eject hole.) The keyboard does not respond. The printer does not work . out port on the computer. Simply insert the tip of 1...eject the tray. (If your dealer or an authorized service center as the internal keyboard cable may be loose. In Windows, look at the volume control (speaker) icon on the power. Try ...attaching an external keyboard to the line- Check the following: • The volume may be muted. If it is...
... turn off. English 46 No audio is a slot-load model, it will not have an eject hole.) The keyboard does not respond. The printer does not work . out port on the computer. Simply insert the tip of 1...eject the tray. (If your dealer or an authorized service center as the internal keyboard cable may be loose. In Windows, look at the volume control (speaker) icon on the power. Try ...attaching an external keyboard to the line- Check the following: • The volume may be muted. If it is...
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..., video and music will continue playing in a small window located in the bottom left-hand corner of the screen. English 59 Virtual keyboard Whenever you are required to enter search information, or name a file, DVD or folder, you can press the stop button on the remote or click ...the onscreen stop icon to music or watching Live TV while you need using the mouse, cursor keys or keyboard. Background mode With Acer Arcade you can quickly enter the information you perform certain other functions. You can continue listening to stop the playback at anytime.
..., video and music will continue playing in a small window located in the bottom left-hand corner of the screen. English 59 Virtual keyboard Whenever you are required to enter search information, or name a file, DVD or folder, you can press the stop button on the remote or click ...the onscreen stop icon to music or watching Live TV while you need using the mouse, cursor keys or keyboard. Background mode With Acer Arcade you can quickly enter the information you perform certain other functions. You can continue listening to stop the playback at anytime.
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... Off (Windows XP). Or: You can now safely take the computer anywhere you go within short distances, for example, from the AC adapter. 6 Disconnect the keyboard, pointing device, printer, external monitor and other external devices. 7 Disconnect the Kensington lock if you are just moving the computer, close and latch the display...
... Off (Windows XP). Or: You can now safely take the computer anywhere you go within short distances, for example, from the AC adapter. 6 Disconnect the keyboard, pointing device, printer, external monitor and other external devices. 7 Disconnect the Kensington lock if you are just moving the computer, close and latch the display...
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... car to avoid exposing the computer to excessive heat. • Changes in temperature and humidity can avoid carrying the extra weight to add an external keyboard, monitor or mouse. If the temperature change is charged. If you use another printer With a second AC adapter, you can cause condensation. Traveling with you...
... car to avoid exposing the computer to excessive heat. • Changes in temperature and humidity can avoid carrying the extra weight to add an external keyboard, monitor or mouse. If the temperature change is charged. If you use another printer With a second AC adapter, you can cause condensation. Traveling with you...
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...battery bad Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Hard disk 0 extended Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Keyboard error or no Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Solutions to reboot. Disk boot failure Insert a system (bootable)... disk into the floppy drive (A:), then press to more serious problems require opening up the computer. keyboard connected Keyboard interface error Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Memory size mismatch Press (during POST) to enter the BIOS utility,...
...battery bad Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Hard disk 0 extended Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Keyboard error or no Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Solutions to reboot. Disk boot failure Insert a system (bootable)... disk into the floppy drive (A:), then press to more serious problems require opening up the computer. keyboard connected Keyboard interface error Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Memory size mismatch Press (during POST) to enter the BIOS utility,...
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... • EN301 489-1 V1.4.1:2002 • EN301 489-17 V1.2.1:2002 • EN301 489-3 V1.4.1:2002 (Applied to models with 27MHz wireless mouse/keyboard) • EN301 489-7 V1.2.1:2002 (Applied to models with 3G function) • EN301 489-24 V1.2.1:2002 (Applied to models with 3G function)...Usages • EN300 328 V1.5.1:2004 • EN301 893 V1.2.3:2003 • EN300 220-1 V1.3.1:2000 (Applied to models with 27MHz wireless mouse/keyboard) • EN300 220-3 V1.1.1:2000 (Applied to models with wireless LAN and/or Bluetooth only. Below information is for wireless use. General This...
... • EN301 489-1 V1.4.1:2002 • EN301 489-17 V1.2.1:2002 • EN301 489-3 V1.4.1:2002 (Applied to models with 27MHz wireless mouse/keyboard) • EN301 489-7 V1.2.1:2002 (Applied to models with 3G function) • EN301 489-24 V1.2.1:2002 (Applied to models with 3G function)...Usages • EN300 328 V1.5.1:2004 • EN301 893 V1.2.3:2003 • EN300 220-1 V1.3.1:2000 (Applied to models with 27MHz wireless mouse/keyboard) • EN300 220-3 V1.1.1:2000 (Applied to models with wireless LAN and/or Bluetooth only. Below information is for wireless use. General This...
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English English 97 wireless mouse/keyboard) • EN301 511 V9.0.2:2003 (Applied to models with 3G function) • EN301 908-1 V2.2.1:2003 (Applied to models with 3G function). • EN301 908-2 V2.2.1:2003 (Applied to models with 3G function).
English English 97 wireless mouse/keyboard) • EN301 511 V9.0.2:2003 (Applied to models with 3G function) • EN301 908-1 V2.2.1:2003 (Applied to models with 3G function). • EN301 908-2 V2.2.1:2003 (Applied to models with 3G function).
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...frequently-asked questions frequently-asked questions 45 front view 15 H Hibernation mode hotkey 32 hotkeys 32 I IEEE 1394 port 81 infrared 80 K keyboard 30 embedded numeric keypad 30 hotkeys 32 lock keys 30 troubleshooting 46 Windows keys 31 L left view 15 M media access on local trips...manually 46 troubleshooting 46 charging checking level 51 cleaning computer xiv computer caring for xiii cleaning xiv disconnecting 73 features 14, 42 indicators 26 keyboards 30 moving around 73 on indicator 15, 26 103 security 77 setting up a home office 75 taking home 74 traveling internationally 76 ...
...frequently-asked questions frequently-asked questions 45 front view 15 H Hibernation mode hotkey 32 hotkeys 32 I IEEE 1394 port 81 infrared 80 K keyboard 30 embedded numeric keypad 30 hotkeys 32 lock keys 30 troubleshooting 46 Windows keys 31 L left view 15 M media access on local trips...manually 46 troubleshooting 46 charging checking level 51 cleaning computer xiv computer caring for xiii cleaning xiv disconnecting 73 features 14, 42 indicators 26 keyboards 30 moving around 73 on indicator 15, 26 103 security 77 setting up a home office 75 taking home 74 traveling internationally 76 ...
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... embedded 30 P password 77 types 77 PC Card 82 ejecting 82 inserting 82 ports 79 printer troubleshooting 46 problems 45 CD-ROM 46 display 45 keyboard 46 printer 46 startup 45 troubleshooting 88 Q questions setting location for modem use 47 S safety CD or DVD 95 modem notices 92 scroll lock 30...
... embedded 30 P password 77 types 77 PC Card 82 ejecting 82 inserting 82 ports 79 printer troubleshooting 46 problems 45 CD-ROM 46 display 45 keyboard 46 printer 46 startup 45 troubleshooting 88 Q questions setting location for modem use 47 S safety CD or DVD 95 modem notices 92 scroll lock 30...
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...6 Your Acer Notebook tour 8 Front View 8 Closed Front View 9 Left View 10 Right View 11 Rear Panel 11 Bottom Panel 12 Indicators 12 Easy-Launch Buttons 14 Touchpad Basics 14 Using the Keyboard 16 Lock... Keys and embedded numeric keypad 16 Windows Keys 16 Hot Keys 17 Special Key 18 Acer Empowering Technology 20 Empowering Technology password 20 Acer eNet Management (for selected models 20 Acer ePower Management 22 Acer ePresentation Management 24 Acer eDataSecurity Management (for selected models 25 Acer eLock Management 27 Acer eRecovery Management 28 Acer...
...6 Your Acer Notebook tour 8 Front View 8 Closed Front View 9 Left View 10 Right View 11 Rear Panel 11 Bottom Panel 12 Indicators 12 Easy-Launch Buttons 14 Touchpad Basics 14 Using the Keyboard 16 Lock... Keys and embedded numeric keypad 16 Windows Keys 16 Hot Keys 17 Special Key 18 Acer Empowering Technology 20 Empowering Technology password 20 Acer eNet Management (for selected models 20 Acer ePower Management 22 Acer ePresentation Management 24 Acer eDataSecurity Management (for selected models 25 Acer eLock Management 27 Acer eRecovery Management 28 Acer...
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... ODD Module 77 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting 79 System Check Procedures 80 External Diskette Drive Check 80 External CD-ROM Drive Check 80 Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check 80 Memory check 81 Power System Check 81 Touchpad Check 83 Power-On Self-Test (POST)... Top View 97 Bottom View 98 Chapter 6 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List 101 Aspire 3680/5570/5580 Exploded Diagram 102 Appendix A Model Definition and Configuration 114 Aspire 3680 Series 114 Aspire 5570 Series 124 Aspire 5580 Series 128 Appendix B Test Compatible Components 129 Microsoft® Windows® XP ...
... ODD Module 77 Chapter 4 Troubleshooting 79 System Check Procedures 80 External Diskette Drive Check 80 External CD-ROM Drive Check 80 Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check 80 Memory check 81 Power System Check 81 Touchpad Check 83 Power-On Self-Test (POST)... Top View 97 Bottom View 98 Chapter 6 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List 101 Aspire 3680/5570/5580 Exploded Diagram 102 Appendix A Model Definition and Configuration 114 Aspire 3680 Series 114 Aspire 5570 Series 124 Aspire 5580 Series 128 Appendix B Test Compatible Components 129 Microsoft® Windows® XP ...