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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 have these symptoms, or any other factors greatly increase the risk of physical injury after...
... 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 have these symptoms, or any other factors greatly increase the risk of physical injury after...
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... 5 Acer eRecovery Management 6 Acer eSettings Management 8 Acer eNet Management 9 Acer ePower Management 11 Acer ePresentation Management 14 Your Acer notebook tour 15 Front view 15 Closed front view 16 Left view 17 Right view 18 Rear view 19 Base view 20 Specifications 21 Indicators 25 Easy-launch buttons 26 Touchpad 27 Touchpad basics 27 Using the keyboard...
... 5 Acer eRecovery Management 6 Acer eSettings Management 8 Acer eNet Management 9 Acer ePower Management 11 Acer ePresentation Management 14 Your Acer notebook tour 15 Front view 15 Closed front view 16 Left view 17 Right view 18 Rear view 19 Base view 20 Specifications 21 Indicators 25 Easy-launch buttons 26 Touchpad 27 Touchpad basics 27 Using the keyboard...
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... lock 33 Audio 34 Adjusting the volume 34 Acer OrbiCam (for selected models) 35 Launching the Acer OrbiCam 36 Changing the Acer OrbiCam settings 36 Capturing photos/videos 38 Using the Acer OrbiCam as webcam 38 Enabling the Acer VisageON (for selected models) 39 Using the system...service 48 International Travelers Warranty (ITW) 48 Before you call 48 Acer Arcade 49 Finding and playing content 50 Settings 50 Arcade controls 51 Navigation controls 51 Player controls 51 Virtual keyboard 52 Background mode 52 Cinema 53 Settings 53 Album 54 Editing ...
... lock 33 Audio 34 Adjusting the volume 34 Acer OrbiCam (for selected models) 35 Launching the Acer OrbiCam 36 Changing the Acer OrbiCam settings 36 Capturing photos/videos 38 Using the Acer OrbiCam as webcam 38 Enabling the Acer VisageON (for selected models) 39 Using the system...service 48 International Travelers Warranty (ITW) 48 Before you call 48 Acer Arcade 49 Finding and playing content 50 Settings 50 Arcade controls 51 Navigation controls 51 Player controls 51 Virtual keyboard 52 Background mode 52 Cinema 53 Settings 53 Album 54 Editing ...
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.... Buttons for more details. Closed front view # Icon 1 Item Speakers 2 Power indicator Description Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio output. English 16 # Item 3 Microphone 4 Keyboard 5 Touchpad 6 Click buttons (left and right mouse buttons; Light-Emitting Diodes (LEDs) that light up to show the status of the computer's functions and components...
.... Buttons for more details. Closed front view # Icon 1 Item Speakers 2 Power indicator Description Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio output. English 16 # Item 3 Microphone 4 Keyboard 5 Touchpad 6 Click buttons (left and right mouse buttons; Light-Emitting Diodes (LEDs) that light up to show the status of the computer's functions and components...
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...8226; ACPI 2.0 CPU power management standard: supports Standby and Hibernation power-saving modes 71 W 8-cell or 44.4 W 6-cell Li-ion battery pack Acer QuicCharge™ technology (for Aspire 5600 Series): • 80% charge in 1 hour • 2-hour rapid charge system-off • 2.5-hour charge-in-use 90/65 W... AC adapter 88-/89-key keyboard Touchpad with 4-way scroll button Four easy-launch buttons Two front-access LED-switches: WLAN, ...
...8226; ACPI 2.0 CPU power management standard: supports Standby and Hibernation power-saving modes 71 W 8-cell or 44.4 W 6-cell Li-ion battery pack Acer QuicCharge™ technology (for Aspire 5600 Series): • 80% charge in 1 hour • 2-hour rapid charge system-off • 2.5-hour charge-in-use 90/65 W... AC adapter 88-/89-key keyboard Touchpad with 4-way scroll button Four easy-launch buttons Two front-access LED-switches: WLAN, ...
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Easy-launch buttons Located above the keyboard are called easy-launch buttons. They are pre-set the Web browser, mail and programmable buttons, run the Acer Empowering Technology. The mail and Web browser buttons are : mail, Web browser, Empowering Key < one user-programmable... shows amber when the battery is charging. 2. To set to run the Acer Launch Manager. Please see "Acer Empowering Technology" on page 43. Easy-launch button P Default application User-programmable Acer Empowering Technology (user-programmable) Internet browser (user-programmable) Email application (user-...
Easy-launch buttons Located above the keyboard are called easy-launch buttons. They are pre-set the Web browser, mail and programmable buttons, run the Acer Empowering Technology. The mail and Web browser buttons are : mail, Web browser, Empowering Key < one user-programmable... shows amber when the battery is charging. 2. To set to run the Acer Launch Manager. Please see "Acer Empowering Technology" on page 43. Easy-launch button P Default application User-programmable Acer Empowering Technology (user-programmable) Internet browser (user-programmable) Email application (user-...
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...entry. Use this mode when you press the up or down arrow keys respectively. Cursor-control keys Hold while using cursor-control keys. Main keyboard keys Hold while typing Type the letters in a letters on , all alphabetic characters typed are not printed on embedded keypad Type numbers in ... +, -, *, and /). normal manner. It is indicated by small characters located on , the embedded keypad is on Num Lock off . To simplify the keyboard legend, cursor-control key symbols are in numeric mode. A better solution would be to do a lot of the keycaps. Desired access Num Lock on , ...
...entry. Use this mode when you press the up or down arrow keys respectively. Cursor-control keys Hold while using cursor-control keys. Main keyboard keys Hold while typing Type the letters in a letters on , all alphabetic characters typed are not printed on embedded keypad Type numbers in ... +, -, *, and /). normal manner. It is indicated by small characters located on , the embedded keypad is on Num Lock off . To simplify the keyboard legend, cursor-control key symbols are in numeric mode. A better solution would be to do a lot of the keycaps. Desired access Num Lock on , ...
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... screen brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility. It can also be used with other key in the hotkey combination. English 30 Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions.
... screen brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility. It can also be used with other key in the hotkey combination. English 30 Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions.
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... US 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. Please refer to the language settings. Note: Some fonts and software do not support the Euro symbol. Note: This function.... The Euro symbol 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 your keyboard. English 32 Special keys You can locate the Euro symbol and the US dollar sign at the upper-center...
... US 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. Please refer to the language settings. Note: Some fonts and software do not support the Euro symbol. Note: This function.... The Euro symbol 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 your keyboard. English 32 Special keys You can locate the Euro symbol and the US dollar sign at the upper-center...
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English 43 Acer GridVista is set to the manufacturer's recommended value. "Easy-launch buttons" on page 26 for each display from the taskbar. 2 Drag and drop each window into the appropriate grid. 3 Enjoy the convenience of the easylaunch buttons. Note: Please ensure that the resolution setting of your second monitor is simple to set up: 1 Run Acer GridVista and select your preferred screen configuration for the location of a well-organized desktop. Launch Manager Launch Manager allows you to set the four easy-launch buttons located above the keyboard.
English 43 Acer GridVista is set to the manufacturer's recommended value. "Easy-launch buttons" on page 26 for each display from the taskbar. 2 Drag and drop each window into the appropriate grid. 3 Enjoy the convenience of the easylaunch buttons. Note: Please ensure that the resolution setting of your second monitor is simple to set up: 1 Run Acer GridVista and select your preferred screen configuration for the location of a well-organized desktop. Launch Manager Launch Manager allows you to set the four easy-launch buttons located above the keyboard.
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...at the volume control (speaker) icon on the power. I want to eject the tray. (If your dealer or an authorized service center as the internal keyboard cable may be muted. If it works, contact your computer's optical drive is a slot-load model, it is crossed-out, click on the optical drive... the following : You can also use the volume control buttons to the line- Try attaching an external keyboard to a USB port on page 30 for file transfers) or you have an eject hole.) The keyboard does not respond. Simply insert the tip of 1 meter apart. • Make sure there is heard ...
...at the volume control (speaker) icon on the power. I want to eject the tray. (If your dealer or an authorized service center as the internal keyboard cable may be muted. If it works, contact your computer's optical drive is a slot-load model, it is crossed-out, click on the optical drive... the following : You can also use the volume control buttons to the line- Try attaching an external keyboard to a USB port on page 30 for file transfers) or you have an eject hole.) The keyboard does not respond. Simply insert the tip of 1 meter apart. • Make sure there is heard ...
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... are required to music while you need using the mouse, cursor keys or keyboard. Virtual keyboard Whenever you can quickly enter the information you perform certain other functions. You can continue listening to enter search information, or name a file, DVD or ...folder, you are discussed in more detail in the bottom left-hand corner of the screen. Background mode With Acer Arcade you can press the stop...
... are required to music while you need using the mouse, cursor keys or keyboard. Virtual keyboard Whenever you can quickly enter the information you perform certain other functions. You can continue listening to enter search information, or name a file, DVD or ...folder, you are discussed in more detail in the bottom left-hand corner of the screen. Background mode With Acer Arcade you can press the stop...
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... in Sleep mode. Then close and latch the display cover to place it in Sleep mode by pressing + . Disconnecting 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 using one to consider when moving around When you...
... in Sleep mode. Then close and latch the display cover to place it in Sleep mode by pressing + . Disconnecting 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 using one to consider when moving around When you...
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... If you frequently work : • Minimize the effects of temperature changes by keeping the computer with you. • If you need to add an external keyboard, monitor or mouse. If you use your computer at home for use another printer If possible, leave the computer for instance, from home. Preparing the...
... If you frequently work : • Minimize the effects of temperature changes by keeping the computer with you. • If you need to add an external keyboard, monitor or mouse. If you use your computer at home for use another printer If possible, leave the computer for instance, from home. Preparing the...
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... supports the advanced configuration and power interface (ACPI), which allows for optical disk-related tasks. Acer eRecovery Management consists of the following devices: keyboard, mouse, hard disk, peripherals connected to hard disk, CD or DVD. Acer eRecovery Management Acer eRecovery Management is a tool to an application CD 4 Re-install bundled software without CD 5 Change...
... supports the advanced configuration and power interface (ACPI), which allows for optical disk-related tasks. Acer eRecovery Management consists of the following devices: keyboard, mouse, hard disk, peripherals connected to hard disk, CD or DVD. Acer eRecovery Management Acer eRecovery Management is a tool to an application CD 4 Re-install bundled software without CD 5 Change...
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...message and take the corrective action. Error messages Corrective action CMOS battery bad Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. keyboard connected Keyboard interface error Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Do not attempt to more serious problems require opening up the ... the BIOS utility to reboot. Disk boot failure Insert a system (bootable) disk into the floppy drive (A:), then press to reboot. Keyboard error or no Contact your dealer. Memory size mismatch Press (during POST) to enter the BIOS utility, then press Exit in the ...
...message and take the corrective action. Error messages Corrective action CMOS battery bad Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. keyboard connected Keyboard interface error Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Do not attempt to more serious problems require opening up the ... the BIOS utility to reboot. Disk boot failure Insert a system (bootable) disk into the floppy drive (A:), then press to reboot. Keyboard error or no Contact your dealer. Memory size mismatch Press (during POST) to enter the BIOS utility, then press Exit in the ...
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See frequently-asked questions frequently-asked questions 45 front view 16 H Hibernation mode hotkey 31 hotkeys 30 K keyboard 29 embedded numeric keypad 29 hotkeys 30 lock keys 29 troubleshooting 46 Windows keys 30 L left view 16 M media access on indicator 25 memory ... pack x computer ix CD-ROM ejecting manually 46 troubleshooting 46 cleaning computer x computer caring for ix cleaning x disconnecting 58 features 15, 42 indicators 25 keyboards 29 moving around 58 on indicator 17, 25 security 62 setting up a home office 60 taking home 59 traveling internationally 61 traveling on indicator 25...
See frequently-asked questions frequently-asked questions 45 front view 16 H Hibernation mode hotkey 31 hotkeys 30 K keyboard 29 embedded numeric keypad 29 hotkeys 30 lock keys 29 troubleshooting 46 Windows keys 30 L left view 16 M media access on indicator 25 memory ... pack x computer ix CD-ROM ejecting manually 46 troubleshooting 46 cleaning computer x computer caring for ix cleaning x disconnecting 58 features 15, 42 indicators 25 keyboards 29 moving around 58 on indicator 17, 25 security 62 setting up a home office 60 taking home 59 traveling internationally 61 traveling on indicator 25...
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89 English P password 62 types 62 PC Card 66 ejecting 66 inserting 66 ports 64 printer troubleshooting 46 problems 45 CD-ROM 46 display 45 keyboard 46 printer 46 startup 45 troubleshooting 74 Q questions setting location for modem use 47 S safety CD or DVD 82 FCC notice 76 general instructions 80 ...
89 English P password 62 types 62 PC Card 66 ejecting 66 inserting 66 ports 64 printer troubleshooting 46 problems 45 CD-ROM 46 display 45 keyboard 46 printer 46 startup 45 troubleshooting 74 Q questions setting location for modem use 47 S safety CD or DVD 82 FCC notice 76 general instructions 80 ...