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... information in any form or by photocopy, recording or otherwise, without obligation to their respective companies. Aspire 5580/5570/3680/5570Z Series Notebook PC Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase Acer and the Acer logo are registered trademarks of this manual or supplementary documents and publications. All Rights Reserved. No part...
... information in any form or by photocopy, recording or otherwise, without obligation to their respective companies. Aspire 5580/5570/3680/5570Z Series Notebook PC Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase Acer and the Acer logo are registered trademarks of this manual or supplementary documents and publications. All Rights Reserved. No part...
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... or frayed • liquid was spilled into the product • the product was exposed to replace the power cord set . Replacing the battery pack The notebook uses lithium batteries. Warning! If you to qualified service personnel. Do not disassemble or dispose of used batteries. Unplug this product yourself, as that which...
... or frayed • liquid was spilled into the product • the product was exposed to replace the power cord set . Replacing the battery pack The notebook uses lithium batteries. Warning! If you to qualified service personnel. Do not disassemble or dispose of used batteries. Unplug this product yourself, as that which...
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...and functions of your new computer. For more productive, please refer to the AcerSystem User's Guide. For instructions on how to use your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of the power button. It is not installed on your computer, clicking on the screen to complete the... the power button below the LCD screen beside the easy-launch buttons. This guide contains detailed information on your notebook. poster helps you for making an Acer notebook your choice for Starters... Follow these steps to access it contains warranty information and the general regulations and safety...
...and functions of your new computer. For more productive, please refer to the AcerSystem User's Guide. For instructions on how to use your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of the power button. It is not installed on your computer, clicking on the screen to complete the... the power button below the LCD screen beside the easy-launch buttons. This guide contains detailed information on your notebook. poster helps you for making an Acer notebook your choice for Starters... Follow these steps to access it contains warranty information and the general regulations and safety...
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... your battery pack xiv Cleaning and servicing xiv Acer Empowering Technology 1 Empowering Technology password 1 Acer eNet Management (for selected models) 2 Acer ePower Management 4 Acer ePresentation Management 6 Acer eDataSecurity Management (for selected models) 7 Acer eLock Management (for selected models) 8 Acer eRecovery Management 10 Acer eSettings Management 12 Windows Mobility Center 13 Your Acer notebook tour 14 Front view 14 Closed front...
... your battery pack xiv Cleaning and servicing xiv Acer Empowering Technology 1 Empowering Technology password 1 Acer eNet Management (for selected models) 2 Acer ePower Management 4 Acer ePresentation Management 6 Acer eDataSecurity Management (for selected models) 7 Acer eLock Management (for selected models) 8 Acer eRecovery Management 10 Acer eSettings Management 12 Windows Mobility Center 13 Your Acer notebook tour 14 Front view 14 Closed front...
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...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 Phone 37 Getting to know your VoIP phone 37 Package contents 37 Layout 37 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 ...
...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 Phone 37 Getting to know your VoIP phone 37 Package contents 37 Layout 37 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 ...
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... 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 72 DVDivine 72 Taking your notebook PC with you 73 Disconnecting from the desktop 73 Moving around...
... 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 72 DVDivine 72 Taking your notebook PC with you 73 Disconnecting from the desktop 73 Moving around...
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English 14 Your Acer notebook tour After setting up to show you around your computer as illustrated in the Just for Starters... poster, let us show the status of the ... launching frequently used programs. See "Easy-launch buttons" on page 27 for more details. 4 Status indicators Light-Emitting Diodes (LEDs) that light up your new Acer notebook.
English 14 Your Acer notebook tour After setting up to show you around your computer as illustrated in the Just for Starters... poster, let us show the status of the ... launching frequently used programs. See "Easy-launch buttons" on page 27 for more details. 4 Status indicators Light-Emitting Diodes (LEDs) that light up your new Acer notebook.
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Keyless models are also available. Insert a paper clip to the emergency eject hole to eject the optical drive tray when the computer is on. Using a computer security lock The notebook comes with a Kensington-compatible security slot for a security lock. Wrap the computer security lock cable around an immovable object such as a table or handle of a locked drawer. Insert the lock into the notch and turn the key to secure the lock. English 35 Ejecting the optical (CD or DVD) drive tray Press the drive eject button to eject the optical drive tray when the computer is off.
Keyless models are also available. Insert a paper clip to the emergency eject hole to eject the optical drive tray when the computer is on. Using a computer security lock The notebook comes with a Kensington-compatible security slot for a security lock. Wrap the computer security lock cable around an immovable object such as a table or handle of a locked drawer. Insert the lock into the notch and turn the key to secure the lock. English 35 Ejecting the optical (CD or DVD) drive tray Press the drive eject button to eject the optical drive tray when the computer is off.
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... from the PC Card slot when charging is charging. Off The phone is in pairing mode. To charge the phone: 1. Note: The notebook detects the device and displays a New Device Wizard window. English 38 LED indicators LED Color Bluetooth Blue connection/ pairing indicator Charge/Power indicator Amber...charge and turns off when the battery is not paired or linked with the notebook. It takes approximately four hours for a full charge. Make sure that the phone is linking with the notebook. Turn the notebook on the slot. Insert the phone to be recharged. The power/charge ...
... from the PC Card slot when charging is charging. Off The phone is in pairing mode. To charge the phone: 1. Note: The notebook detects the device and displays a New Device Wizard window. English 38 LED indicators LED Color Bluetooth Blue connection/ pairing indicator Charge/Power indicator Amber...charge and turns off when the battery is not paired or linked with the notebook. It takes approximately four hours for a full charge. Make sure that the phone is linking with the notebook. Turn the notebook on the slot. Insert the phone to be recharged. The power/charge ...
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... phone beeps, and the connection/pairing and charge/power LEDs flash alternately. 3. Otherwise, any Bluetooth headset devices with the notebook previously, Acer VCM automatically scans all Bluetooth headset devices within range, then displays them in "pair-link mode". If you have not paired ...any previously paired Bluetooth headset device shows "Read to your notebook: 1. Press the Bluetooth connection/pairing button for three seconds. Right-click the Acer VCM icon on . 2. The phone beeps twice and the charge/power LED flashes to indicate that the...
... phone beeps, and the connection/pairing and charge/power LEDs flash alternately. 3. Otherwise, any Bluetooth headset devices with the notebook previously, Acer VCM automatically scans all Bluetooth headset devices within range, then displays them in "pair-link mode". If you have not paired ...any previously paired Bluetooth headset device shows "Read to your notebook: 1. Press the Bluetooth connection/pairing button for three seconds. Right-click the Acer VCM icon on . 2. The phone beeps twice and the charge/power LED flashes to indicate that the...
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English 40 Note: Click Rescan if the Acer Bluetooth VoIP Phone does not appear on . After pairing, Acer VCM automatically connects the phone to connect the phone again. There is no need to the notebook each time you turn the phone on the list.
English 40 Note: Click Rescan if the Acer Bluetooth VoIP Phone does not appear on . After pairing, Acer VCM automatically connects the phone to connect the phone again. There is no need to the notebook each time you turn the phone on the list.
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... time you can receive the call from your Instant Messaging service (i.e. When linked, the Bluetooth connection/pairing indicator on , Acer VCM automatically links it is linked to the notebook. Refer to the notebook. To switch to the phone speaker so you turn the phone on the phone blinks slowly. MSN® Messenger, Skype...
... time you can receive the call from your Instant Messaging service (i.e. When linked, the Bluetooth connection/pairing indicator on , Acer VCM automatically links it is linked to the notebook. Refer to the notebook. To switch to the phone speaker so you turn the phone on the phone blinks slowly. MSN® Messenger, Skype...
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... desktop onto this function, please go to complete the process. To access this monitor. Acer GridVista offers four pre-defined display settings so you can view multiple windows on Acer GridVista. You may choose any one of your notebook, first ensure that a second display is dual-display compatible, allowing two displays to set...
... desktop onto this function, please go to complete the process. To access this monitor. Acer GridVista offers four pre-defined display settings so you can view multiple windows on Acer GridVista. You may choose any one of your notebook, first ensure that a second display is dual-display compatible, allowing two displays to set...
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...and begin setting up , you first turn on the printer. Before performing a restore operation, please check the BIOS settings. 1 Check to see if Acer disk-to the Windows manual. Refer to -disk recovery is enabled or not. 2 Make sure the D2D Recovery setting in Main is Enabled. 3 ... the corresponding port on the system will reboot. I want to restore my computer to its original settings without recovery CDs. Note: If your notebook. This recovery process helps you restore the C: drive with the original software content that you need to set up your Operating System. HyperTerminal), ...
...and begin setting up , you first turn on the printer. Before performing a restore operation, please check the BIOS settings. 1 Check to see if Acer disk-to the Windows manual. Refer to -disk recovery is enabled or not. 2 Make sure the D2D Recovery setting in Main is Enabled. 3 ... the corresponding port on the system will reboot. I want to restore my computer to its original settings without recovery CDs. Note: If your notebook. This recovery process helps you restore the C: drive with the original software content that you need to set up your Operating System. HyperTerminal), ...
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Button functions may change depending on the current mode. The Arcade and Power buttons have different functions depending on your notebook into Standby mode. Push it again at any time to return to the main menu. Push it again to start Arcade. Pushing the Power button ...
Button functions may change depending on the current mode. The Arcade and Power buttons have different functions depending on your notebook into Standby mode. Push it again at any time to return to the main menu. Push it again to start Arcade. Pushing the Power button ...
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... moving around When you are using one to secure the computer. Then close and latch the display cover to a meeting room. English 73 Taking your notebook PC with your computer. Moving around or traveling with you This section gives you may choose to shut down the computer. 4 Close the display cover...
... moving around When you are using one to secure the computer. Then close and latch the display cover to a meeting room. English 73 Taking your notebook PC with your computer. Moving around or traveling with you This section gives you may choose to shut down the computer. 4 Close the display cover...
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... as a table or handle of protection for maximum security. Using passwords Passwords protect your computer from Hibernation for a security lock. Using a computer security lock The notebook comes with password checkpoints on Boot secures your computer against unauthorized use of this password with your dealer or an authorized service center. See "BIOS...
... as a table or handle of protection for maximum security. Using passwords Passwords protect your computer from Hibernation for a security lock. Using a computer security lock The notebook comes with password checkpoints on Boot secures your computer against unauthorized use of this password with your dealer or an authorized service center. See "BIOS...
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... this modem into a digital phone line will damage the modem. Please make sure that the cable you are working. English 79 Expanding through options Your notebook PC offers you would with digital phone lines. Connectivity options Ports allow you to connect peripheral devices to your computer as you a complete mobile computing...
... this modem into a digital phone line will damage the modem. Please make sure that the cable you are working. English 79 Expanding through options Your notebook PC offers you would with digital phone lines. Connectivity options Ports allow you to connect peripheral devices to your computer as you a complete mobile computing...
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... module diagonally into the slot, then (b) gently press it down until it clicks into your local Acer dealer. To activate the BIOS utility, press during the POST; Your computer is being displayed. while the notebook PC logo is already properly configured and optimized, and you may need to run it with the...
... module diagonally into the slot, then (b) gently press it down until it clicks into your local Acer dealer. To activate the BIOS utility, press during the POST; Your computer is being displayed. while the notebook PC logo is already properly configured and optimized, and you may need to run it with the...
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... a technician if a problem occurs. Do not attempt to help you receive an error message, note the message and take the corrective action. Troubleshooting tips This notebook PC incorporates an advanced design that delivers onscreen error message reports to open the computer yourself; Error messages Corrective action CMOS battery bad Contact your...
... a technician if a problem occurs. Do not attempt to help you receive an error message, note the message and take the corrective action. Troubleshooting tips This notebook PC incorporates an advanced design that delivers onscreen error message reports to open the computer yourself; Error messages Corrective action CMOS battery bad Contact your...