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... of your battery pack xiv Cleaning and servicing xiv Acer Empowering Technology 1 Empowering Technology password 1 Acer eNet Management 2 Acer ePower Management 4 Acer ePresentation Management 6 Acer eDataSecurity Management 7 Acer eLock Management 8 Acer eRecovery Management 10 Acer eSettings Management 12 Windows Mobility Center 13 Your Acer notebook tour 15 Front view 15 Closed front view ... 33 Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad 33 Windows keys 34 Hotkeys 35 Special keys 37 Ejecting the optical (CD or DVD) disk 38 Using a computer security lock 38
... of your battery pack xiv Cleaning and servicing xiv Acer Empowering Technology 1 Empowering Technology password 1 Acer eNet Management 2 Acer ePower Management 4 Acer ePresentation Management 6 Acer eDataSecurity Management 7 Acer eLock Management 8 Acer eRecovery Management 10 Acer eSettings Management 12 Windows Mobility Center 13 Your Acer notebook tour 15 Front view 15 Closed front view ... 33 Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad 33 Windows keys 34 Hotkeys 35 Special keys 37 Ejecting the optical (CD or DVD) disk 38 Using a computer security lock 38
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Make DVDs 64 Authoring CD/DVDs 64 Acer Arcade Deluxe (for selected models) 65 65 Remote control 66 Remote functions 67 Starting Acer Arcade Deluxe 68 VideoMagician 68 TV Joy (selected models only) 68 SportsCap (selected models only) 68 DV Wizard 69 DVDivine 69 Taking your notebook PC ...
Make DVDs 64 Authoring CD/DVDs 64 Acer Arcade Deluxe (for selected models) 65 65 Remote control 66 Remote functions 67 Starting Acer Arcade Deluxe 68 VideoMagician 68 TV Joy (selected models only) 68 SportsCap (selected models only) 68 DV Wizard 69 DVDivine 69 Taking your notebook PC ...
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...the system. • Optical Drive Devices - Once set, you lose the Empowering Technology password, there is unattended. • Removable Storage Devices - To use Acer eLock Management, the Empowering Technology password must be set first. Make sure to reset it except by reformatting your password. Note: If you can apply... locks to any reboot necessary, and will remain after rebooting, until removed. Lock(s) will immediately be set without any of CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, HD-DVD or Blu-ray drive devices. • Floppy Drive Devices - 3.5-inch floppy drives only.
...the system. • Optical Drive Devices - Once set, you lose the Empowering Technology password, there is unattended. • Removable Storage Devices - To use Acer eLock Management, the Empowering Technology password must be set first. Make sure to reset it except by reformatting your password. Note: If you can apply... locks to any reboot necessary, and will remain after rebooting, until removed. Lock(s) will immediately be set without any of CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, HD-DVD or Blu-ray drive devices. • Floppy Drive Devices - 3.5-inch floppy drives only.
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... Management is a versatile backup utility. By default, user-created backups are stored to the D:\ drive. Empowering Technology 10 Acer eRecovery Management Note: Models shipped with : • Password protection (Empowering Technology password) • Full and incremental backups to hard disk or optical disc • Creation ... backup image • Current system configuration • Application backup • Restore and recovery: • Factory default image • User backup image • From previously-created CD/DVD • Reinstall applications/drivers
... Management is a versatile backup utility. By default, user-created backups are stored to the D:\ drive. Empowering Technology 10 Acer eRecovery Management Note: Models shipped with : • Password protection (Empowering Technology password) • Full and incremental backups to hard disk or optical disc • Creation ... backup image • Current system configuration • Application backup • Restore and recovery: • Factory default image • User backup image • From previously-created CD/DVD • Reinstall applications/drivers
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Note: If your Acer ezDock. To ensure the best results when recovering your system using a CD or Acer eRecovery Management, detach all peripherals (except the external Acer ODD, if your computer has one), including your computer did not come with a Recovery CD or System CD, please use Acer eRecovery Management's "System backup to optical disc" feature to burn a backup image to "Acer eRecovery Management" on page 88 in the AcerSystem User's Guide. Empowering Technology 11 For more information, please refer to CD or DVD.
Note: If your Acer ezDock. To ensure the best results when recovering your system using a CD or Acer eRecovery Management, detach all peripherals (except the external Acer ODD, if your computer has one), including your computer did not come with a Recovery CD or System CD, please use Acer eRecovery Management's "System backup to optical disc" feature to burn a backup image to "Acer eRecovery Management" on page 88 in the AcerSystem User's Guide. Empowering Technology 11 For more information, please refer to CD or DVD.
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... Receives signals from a remote control (for selected models). 8 Microphone-in jack Accepts input from external microphones. 9 Line-in jack Accepts audio line-in devices (e.g., audio CD player, stereo walkman). 10 Headphones/speaker/ Connects to audio line-out devices (e.g., line-out jack with speakers, headphones) S/PDIF support (for selected models). 11 Latch...
... Receives signals from a remote control (for selected models). 8 Microphone-in jack Accepts input from external microphones. 9 Line-in jack Accepts audio line-in devices (e.g., audio CD player, stereo walkman). 10 Headphones/speaker/ Connects to audio line-out devices (e.g., line-out jack with speakers, headphones) S/PDIF support (for selected models). 11 Latch...
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indicator 3 Slot-load optical Ejects the optical disk from the drive. 19 Right view English # Item Description 1 Slot-load optical Internal optical drive; drive eject button accepts CDs or DVDs drive (slot-load or tray-load depending on model). 2 Optical disk access Lights up when the optical drive is active.
indicator 3 Slot-load optical Ejects the optical disk from the drive. 19 Right view English # Item Description 1 Slot-load optical Internal optical drive; drive eject button accepts CDs or DVDs drive (slot-load or tray-load depending on model). 2 Optical disk access Lights up when the optical drive is active.
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...Aspire 5680/5650/5630/5610/5610Z/3690 Series • Up to 2 GB of DDR2 533/667 MHz memory, upgradeable to 4 GB using two soDIMM modules (dual-channel support) Aspire... 3690 Series • Up to 512 MB of DDR2 533 MHz memory, upgradeable to 2 GB using two soDIMM modules (dual-channel support) • 60/80/100/120 GB or higher hard disk drive • Optical drive options: • DVD-Super Multi double-layer • DVD/CD... battery pack (8-cell) or 44 W 4000 mAh Li-ion battery pack (6-cell) • Acer QuicCharge™ technology: • 80% charge in 1 hour • 2-hour rapid charge ...
...Aspire 5680/5650/5630/5610/5610Z/3690 Series • Up to 2 GB of DDR2 533/667 MHz memory, upgradeable to 4 GB using two soDIMM modules (dual-channel support) Aspire... 3690 Series • Up to 512 MB of DDR2 533 MHz memory, upgradeable to 2 GB using two soDIMM modules (dual-channel support) • 60/80/100/120 GB or higher hard disk drive • Optical drive options: • DVD-Super Multi double-layer • DVD/CD... battery pack (8-cell) or 44 W 4000 mAh Li-ion battery pack (6-cell) • Acer QuicCharge™ technology: • 80% charge in 1 hour • 2-hour rapid charge ...
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... Windows Vista™ Starter Edition only support Acer eRecovery Management. • Acer GridVista™* • Acer Arcade™* • Acer Arcade™ Deluxe* • Acer Launch Manager • Norton Internet Security™ • Adobe® Reader® • CyberLink® PowerDVD™ • CyberLink® PowerProducer™* • NTI CD-Maker™ Note: * Models shipped with...
... Windows Vista™ Starter Edition only support Acer eRecovery Management. • Acer GridVista™* • Acer Arcade™* • Acer Arcade™ Deluxe* • Acer Launch Manager • Norton Internet Security™ • Adobe® Reader® • CyberLink® PowerDVD™ • CyberLink® PowerProducer™* • NTI CD-Maker™ Note: * Models shipped with...
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Using a computer security lock The notebook comes with a Kensington-compatible security slot for a security lock. Note: Slot-load or tray-load depending on . Some keyless models are also available. Insert the lock into the notch and turn the key to eject the optical disk when the computer is on model. Wrap the computer security lock cable around an immovable object such as a table or handle of a locked drawer. English 38 Ejecting the optical (CD or DVD) disk 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. Note: Slot-load or tray-load depending on . Some keyless models are also available. Insert the lock into the notch and turn the key to eject the optical disk when the computer is on model. Wrap the computer security lock cable around an immovable object such as a table or handle of a locked drawer. English 38 Ejecting the optical (CD or DVD) disk Press the drive eject button to secure the lock.
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... is Enabled. 3 Exit the BIOS utility and save changes. 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 Main is connected securely to the computer's parallel port or...(Your C: drive will be the only option for future recovery operations. Note: If your system is not necessary to its original settings without recovery CDs. The system will be erased.) It is important to the Windows manual. To properly use the internal modem. Follow the steps below to set up...
... is Enabled. 3 Exit the BIOS utility and save changes. 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 Main is connected securely to the computer's parallel port or...(Your C: drive will be the only option for future recovery operations. Note: If your system is not necessary to its original settings without recovery CDs. The system will be erased.) It is important to the Windows manual. To properly use the internal modem. Follow the steps below to set up...
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...of several choices, such as files (with thumbnails) and organized into folders. To browse a folder, click to open it , click the Up one CD or DVD drive, all drives will fit on the button. This can be shown. The "4:3 Movie Display Type" option allows you to fine-tune its... original aspect ratio and adds black bars at the lower right to suit your machine and your personal preferences. Settings There are settings in Acer Arcade that produces minimal distortion in the content area. In Display Settings: Use the "Screen Ratio" option to choose between "Original" or "ClearVision...
...of several choices, such as files (with thumbnails) and organized into folders. To browse a folder, click to open it , click the Up one CD or DVD drive, all drives will fit on the button. This can be shown. The "4:3 Movie Display Type" option allows you to fine-tune its... original aspect ratio and adds black bars at the lower right to suit your machine and your personal preferences. Settings There are settings in Acer Arcade that produces minimal distortion in the content area. In Display Settings: Use the "Screen Ratio" option to choose between "Original" or "ClearVision...
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... the Cinema button on the Home page to open the Cinema content page, then select the disk you'd like to watch from DVDs and video CDs (VCDs) with a DVD drive, you can play movies from the list on the subtitles or captions when you move the pointer. The factory setting is... "Off." English 57 Cinema If your computer came with the Cinema function of Acer Arcade. The buttons on the left side allow you to turn on the right. The factory setting is "Off." "Audio" selects the default language for...
... the Cinema button on the Home page to open the Cinema content page, then select the disk you'd like to watch from DVDs and video CDs (VCDs) with a DVD drive, you can play movies from the list on the subtitles or captions when you move the pointer. The factory setting is... "Off." English 57 Cinema If your computer came with the Cinema function of Acer Arcade. The buttons on the left side allow you to turn on the right. The factory setting is "Off." "Audio" selects the default language for...
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.... In the page that opens, select the songs you listen to music. Music For convenient access to your movie, you have inserted the CD, click Rip CD. Click Play to listen to the entire content from the beginning, or select the song that contains the music you wish to edit from... to include your favorite or the most important scenes, or the editing decisions can change the file quality of the movie. English 60 Editing video Acer Arcade offers the capability to edit captured video clips, photos and footage from your folders. To edit a movie, click Advanced, and then select "Edit ...
.... In the page that opens, select the songs you listen to music. Music For convenient access to your movie, you have inserted the CD, click Rip CD. Click Play to listen to the entire content from the beginning, or select the song that contains the music you wish to edit from... to include your favorite or the most important scenes, or the editing decisions can change the file quality of the movie. English 60 Editing video Acer Arcade offers the capability to edit captured video clips, photos and footage from your folders. To edit a movie, click Advanced, and then select "Edit ...
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..." or "Main" menu of these options, click the Help button to MP3 and other Acer Arcade media modes. The possibilities are endless! You can also turn digital photos into an amateur movie. It is possible to create CD or DVDs directly from the main menu, or from whichever media mode you can... even create MP3 CDs with your favorite songs to the first page of the Arcade online help menu for recording data, audio, photos or videos. For specific details about each media mode. Make DVDs Acer Arcade provides an easy and complete solution for each of...
..." or "Main" menu of these options, click the Help button to MP3 and other Acer Arcade media modes. The possibilities are endless! You can also turn digital photos into an amateur movie. It is possible to create CD or DVDs directly from the main menu, or from whichever media mode you can... even create MP3 CDs with your favorite songs to the first page of the Arcade online help menu for recording data, audio, photos or videos. For specific details about each media mode. Make DVDs Acer Arcade provides an easy and complete solution for each of...
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.... Note: Fast (incremental) Backup is only available after a Full Backup is made. 1 Press + or select Acer eRecovery Management from the main Acer eRecovery Management screen. English 88 Acer eRecovery Management Acer eRecovery Management is a tool to hard disk, CD or DVD. Create backup You can easily create full and fast (incremental) backup images of your...
.... Note: Fast (incremental) Backup is only available after a Full Backup is made. 1 Press + or select Acer eRecovery Management from the main Acer eRecovery Management screen. English 88 Acer eRecovery Management Acer eRecovery Management is a tool to hard disk, CD or DVD. Create backup You can easily create full and fast (incremental) backup images of your...
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... burn the factory default image, a user backup image, the current system configuration, or an application backup image to CD or DVD. 1 Press + or select Acer eRecovery Management from the Empowering Technology toolbar to start Acer eRecovery Management. 2 Switch to the restore and recovery page by selecting the Burn Disc button. 3 Select the type...
... burn the factory default image, a user backup image, the current system configuration, or an application backup image to CD or DVD. 1 Press + or select Acer eRecovery Management from the Empowering Technology toolbar to start Acer eRecovery Management. 2 Switch to the restore and recovery page by selecting the Burn Disc button. 3 Select the type...
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...rights. Reverse engineering or disassembly is located on the recorded image and does not constitute a malfunction. English 96 Laser compliance statement The CD or DVD drive used with high-precision manufacturing techniques. ADVARSEL: LASERSTRÅLING VEDÅBNING SE IKKE IND I ADVERTENCIA: RADIACI... RADIATION WHEN OPEN. Nevertheless, some pixels may occasionally misfire or appear as black or red dots. EVITE EXPONERSE A LOS RAYOS. The CD or DVD drive's classification label (shown below) is prohibited. VARO! This has no effect on the drive. patents and other limited ...
...rights. Reverse engineering or disassembly is located on the recorded image and does not constitute a malfunction. English 96 Laser compliance statement The CD or DVD drive used with high-precision manufacturing techniques. ADVARSEL: LASERSTRÅLING VEDÅBNING SE IKKE IND I ADVERTENCIA: RADIACI... RADIATION WHEN OPEN. Nevertheless, some pixels may occasionally misfire or appear as black or red dots. EVITE EXPONERSE A LOS RAYOS. The CD or DVD drive's classification label (shown below) is prohibited. VARO! This has no effect on the drive. patents and other limited ...
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... the first time 47 BIOS utility 85 brightness hotkeys 36 C caps lock 33 on indicator 29 care AC adapter xiii battery pack xiv computer xiii CD-ROM ejecting manually 44 troubleshooting 44 charging checking level 49 cleaning computer xiv computer caring for xiii cleaning xiv disconnecting 70 features 15, 40 indicators...
... the first time 47 BIOS utility 85 brightness hotkeys 36 C caps lock 33 on indicator 29 care AC adapter xiii battery pack xiv computer xiii CD-ROM ejecting manually 44 troubleshooting 44 charging checking level 49 cleaning computer xiv computer caring for xiii cleaning xiv disconnecting 70 features 15, 40 indicators...
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... on indicator 29 numeric keypad embedded 33 P password 74 types 74 PC Card 79 ejecting 79 inserting 79 ports 76 printer troubleshooting 44 problems 43 CD-ROM 44 display 43 keyboard 44 printer 44 startup 43 troubleshooting 90 Q questions setting location for modem use 45 S safety... CD or DVD 96 modem notices 93 scroll lock 33 security keylock 38, 74 passwords 74 speakers hotkey 36 troubleshooting 44 support information 46 T touchpad 31 ...
... on indicator 29 numeric keypad embedded 33 P password 74 types 74 PC Card 79 ejecting 79 inserting 79 ports 76 printer troubleshooting 44 problems 43 CD-ROM 44 display 43 keyboard 44 printer 44 startup 43 troubleshooting 90 Q questions setting location for modem use 45 S safety... CD or DVD 96 modem notices 93 scroll lock 33 security keylock 38, 74 passwords 74 speakers hotkey 36 troubleshooting 44 support information 46 T touchpad 31 ...