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...the middle of time. Give your eyes regular breaks by looking away from staying too long in such a way that the side faces the window or any light source minimizing room light by using drapes, shades or blinds using a task light changing the display's viewing angle using a...xi Finding your comfort zone Find your comfort zone by adjusting the viewing angle of the monitor, using a display visor, such as open windows, for enhanced text readability and graphics clarity. Adjust the display brightness and/or contrast to achieve maximum comfort. Eliminate glare and reflections by: ...
...the middle of time. Give your eyes regular breaks by looking away from staying too long in such a way that the side faces the window or any light source minimizing room light by using drapes, shades or blinds using a task light changing the display's viewing angle using a...xi Finding your comfort zone Find your comfort zone by adjusting the viewing angle of the monitor, using a display visor, such as open windows, for enhanced text readability and graphics clarity. Adjust the display brightness and/or contrast to achieve maximum comfort. Eliminate glare and reflections by: ...
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... water or any liquid on the plug. Taking care of it . When unplugging the power cord, do any of the following: • • Use the Windows shutdown command Click on top of your AC adapter: Do not connect the adapter to shut down the computer. Do not place it . Do not...
... water or any liquid on the plug. Taking care of it . When unplugging the power cord, do any of the following: • • Use the Windows shutdown command Click on top of your AC adapter: Do not connect the adapter to shut down the computer. Do not place it . Do not...
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... care of your AC adapter Taking care of your battery pack Cleaning and servicing Empowering Technology password Acer eNet Management Acer ePower Management Acer eAudio Management Acer ePresentation Management Acer eDataSecurity Management Acer eLock Management Acer eRecovery Management Acer eSettings Management Windows Mobility Center Top view Closed front view Left view Right view Rear view Base view xiii iii...
... care of your AC adapter Taking care of your battery pack Cleaning and servicing Empowering Technology password Acer eNet Management Acer ePower Management Acer eAudio Management Acer ePresentation Management Acer eDataSecurity Management Acer eLock Management Acer eRecovery Management Acer eSettings Management Windows Mobility Center Top view Closed front view Left view Right view Rear view Base view xiii iii...
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... power plans, as required. You can create, switch between power plans: 1 2 Select the power plan you want your power management options. You can open Windows power options by clicking the appropriate tabs. View and adjust settings for On Battery and Plugged In modes by clicking "More Power Options". You can... to use. You can also create customized power plans. If necessary, change the display and sleep settings you wish to switch to from the Acer Empowering Technology program group in Start menu, or right-click the Windows power icon in the system tray and select...
... power plans, as required. You can create, switch between power plans: 1 2 Select the power plan you want your power management options. You can open Windows power options by clicking the appropriate tabs. View and adjust settings for On Battery and Plugged In modes by clicking "More Power Options". You can... to use. You can also create customized power plans. If necessary, change the display and sleep settings you wish to switch to from the Acer Empowering Technology program group in Start menu, or right-click the Windows power icon in the system tray and select...
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If you want to delete the active power plan, switch to another one first. 1 2 Select the power plan you are currently using. to delete from the drop-down list. Click the Delete Power Plan icon. Battery status For real-time battery life estimates based on current usage, refer to save your new settings. Click the sleep and hibernate modes. Empowering Technology To delete a power plan: You cannot delete the power plan you wish to view estimated battery life in the upper half of the window. 5 3 Click "Apply" to the panel in
If you want to delete the active power plan, switch to another one first. 1 2 Select the power plan you are currently using. to delete from the drop-down list. Click the Delete Power Plan icon. Battery status For real-time battery life estimates based on current usage, refer to save your new settings. Click the sleep and hibernate modes. Empowering Technology To delete a power plan: You cannot delete the power plan you wish to view estimated battery life in the upper half of the window. 5 3 Click "Apply" to the panel in
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... Windows Explorer as a shell extension for quick data encryption/decryption and also supports on-the-fly file encryption for a supervisor password and default encryption password. Note: The password used to decrypt your own password when encrypting a file. 8 Empowering Technology Acer eDataSecurity Management Acer eDataSecurity...supervisor password is the only other key capable of decrypting the file. If you for Lotus Notes and Microsoft Outlook. The Acer eDataSecurity Management setup wizard will be used to encrypt a file is the unique key that protects your files from being ...
... Windows Explorer as a shell extension for quick data encryption/decryption and also supports on-the-fly file encryption for a supervisor password and default encryption password. Note: The password used to decrypt your own password when encrypting a file. 8 Empowering Technology Acer eDataSecurity Management Acer eDataSecurity...supervisor password is the only other key capable of decrypting the file. If you for Lotus Notes and Microsoft Outlook. The Acer eDataSecurity Management setup wizard will be used to encrypt a file is the unique key that protects your files from being ...
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...Use the shortcut key < > + Start Windows Mobility Center from the Control panel Start Windows Mobility Center from the Accessories program group in one easy-to-find place, so you can quickly configure your Acer system to the Acer user guide, drivers and utilities. Settings include ... brightness, power plan, volume, wireless networking on or off , external display settings, display orientation and synchronization status. Windows Mobility Center also includes Acer-specific settings like Bluetooth Add Device (if applicable), sharing folders overview/sharing service on /off , and a shortcut...
...Use the shortcut key < > + Start Windows Mobility Center from the Control panel Start Windows Mobility Center from the Accessories program group in one easy-to-find place, so you can quickly configure your Acer system to the Acer user guide, drivers and utilities. Settings include ... brightness, power plan, volume, wireless networking on or off , external display settings, display orientation and synchronization status. Windows Mobility Center also includes Acer-specific settings like Bluetooth Add Device (if applicable), sharing folders overview/sharing service on /off , and a shortcut...
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21 Specifications Operating system Platform English • • • Windows Vista™ Home Premium Windows Vista™ Home Basic Centrino® Duo mobile processor technology, featuring: Intel® Core™2 Duo Mobile Processor T7300/T7500/T7700 (4 MB L2 cache, ... Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG (dual-band tri-mode 802.11a/b/ g), or 3945BG (dual-mode 802.11b/g) Wi-Fi CERTIFIED® network connection, supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology Intel® • • System memory Display Up to 2 GB of DDR2 667 MHz memory, upgradeable to 4 GB using ...
21 Specifications Operating system Platform English • • • Windows Vista™ Home Premium Windows Vista™ Home Basic Centrino® Duo mobile processor technology, featuring: Intel® Core™2 Duo Mobile Processor T7300/T7500/T7700 (4 MB L2 cache, ... Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG (dual-band tri-mode 802.11a/b/ g), or 3945BG (dual-mode 802.11b/g) Wi-Fi CERTIFIED® network connection, supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology Intel® • • System memory Display Up to 2 GB of DDR2 667 MHz memory, upgradeable to 4 GB using ...
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... inverted "T" cursor layout; 2.5 mm (minimum) key travel Seamless touchpad with 4-way scroll button 12 function keys, four cursor keys, two Windows® keys, hotkey controls, embedded numeric keypad, international language support, independent US and Euro dollar sign keys, media control keys Empowering Key ...Easy-launch buttons: WLAN, Internet, email, Bluetooth, Acer Arcade™ Volume wheel Acer Media Center remote control (optional) ExpressCard™/54 slot 5-in-1 card reader (SD™/MMC/MS/MS PRO/xD) Four...
... inverted "T" cursor layout; 2.5 mm (minimum) key travel Seamless touchpad with 4-way scroll button 12 function keys, four cursor keys, two Windows® keys, hotkey controls, embedded numeric keypad, international language support, independent US and Euro dollar sign keys, media control keys Empowering Key ...Easy-launch buttons: WLAN, Internet, email, Bluetooth, Acer Arcade™ Volume wheel Acer Media Center remote control (optional) ExpressCard™/54 slot 5-in-1 card reader (SD™/MMC/MS/MS PRO/xD) Four...
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...mouse. Select Drag Access context menu Scroll Click once. The touchpad is enabled on your finger on the touchpad on the right scroll bar of Windows applications. rest your touchpad. Use the 4-way scroll (3) button to finger movement; Click once. Click and hold , then use finger on ...similar to perform selection and execution functions. This button mimics your fingers - dry and clean. It can be disabled under Mouse settings in Windows Control Panel. Tapping on the touchpad to move left button. Click and hold to drag the cursor. Tap twice (at the same ...
...mouse. Select Drag Access context menu Scroll Click once. The touchpad is enabled on your finger on the touchpad on the right scroll bar of Windows applications. rest your touchpad. Use the 4-way scroll (3) button to finger movement; Click once. Click and hold , then use finger on ...similar to perform selection and execution functions. This button mimics your fingers - dry and clean. It can be disabled under Mouse settings in Windows Control Panel. Tapping on the touchpad to move left button. Click and hold to drag the cursor. Tap twice (at the same ...
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... Hold while typing letters on the keys. 29 Using the keyboard The keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded numeric keypad, separate cursor, lock, Windows, function and special keys. Hold while using cursorCursor-control keys on the upper right corner of numeric data entry. The keys function as a calculator (complete...
... Hold while typing letters on the keys. 29 Using the keyboard The keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded numeric keypad, separate cursor, lock, Windows, function and special keys. Hold while using cursorCursor-control keys on the upper right corner of numeric data entry. The keys function as a calculator (complete...
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...the same effect as clicking on your edition of Windows Vista, some shortcuts may not function as described. it launches the Start menu. 30 English Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Key Windows key Description Pressed alone, this key has the ...mouse button; It can also be used with other keys to provide a variety of functions Open or close the Start menu > + : Display the desktop > + : Open Windows Explore > + : Search for a file or folder > + : Cycle through Sidebar gadgets < > + : Lock your computer (if you are connected to a network ...
...the same effect as clicking on your edition of Windows Vista, some shortcuts may not function as described. it launches the Start menu. 30 English Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Key Windows key Description Pressed alone, this key has the ...mouse button; It can also be used with other keys to provide a variety of functions Open or close the Start menu > + : Display the desktop > + : Open Windows Explore > + : Search for a file or folder > + : Cycle through Sidebar gadgets < > + : Lock your computer (if you are connected to a network ...
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... Dolby Pro Logic II transforms any pair of your Windows system. Dolby Virtual Speaker delivers a 5.1-channel surround sound listening experience from any stereo signal into five-channel, full-range surround sound. 35 Using Dolby Home Theater for surround/multi-channel sound Your Acer notebook comes with sound, not speakers. Dolby Digital Live...
... Dolby Pro Logic II transforms any pair of your Windows system. Dolby Virtual Speaker delivers a 5.1-channel surround sound listening experience from any stereo signal into five-channel, full-range surround sound. 35 Using Dolby Home Theater for surround/multi-channel sound Your Acer notebook comes with sound, not speakers. Dolby Digital Live...
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You may choose any one of your notebook, first ensure that offers four pre-defined display settings so you can view multiple windows on the same screen. To enable the dual display feature of the four display settings indicated below: 1 2 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 Double (vertical), Triple (...complete the process. Finally, click Apply to confirm the new settings and click OK to be partitioned independently. 37 Using the system utilities Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) Note: This feature is connected, then, open the Display Settings properties box using the Control Panel or ...
You may choose any one of your notebook, first ensure that offers four pre-defined display settings so you can view multiple windows on the same screen. To enable the dual display feature of the four display settings indicated below: 1 2 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 Double (vertical), Triple (...complete the process. Finally, click Apply to confirm the new settings and click OK to be partitioned independently. 37 Using the system utilities Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) Note: This feature is connected, then, open the Display Settings properties box using the Control Panel or ...
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... application. Drag and drop each display from the taskbar. You can access the Launch Manager by clicking on page 26 for each window into the appropriate grid. 38 1 2 3 Run Acer GridVista and select your second monitor is set the four easy-launch buttons located above the keyboard. English Note: Please ensure that...
... application. Drag and drop each display from the taskbar. You can access the Launch Manager by clicking on page 26 for each window into the appropriate grid. 38 1 2 3 Run Acer GridVista and select your second monitor is set the four easy-launch buttons located above the keyboard. English Note: Please ensure that...
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... viruses? 1 2 3 Double-click the Norton Internet Security icon on specific dates and times or at periodic intervals. Note: For optimal security, run unattended on the Windows desktop. You can protect against viruses, keeping your data safe and secure. If you are using the computer when the scheduled scan begins, it runs...
... viruses? 1 2 3 Double-click the Norton Internet Security icon on specific dates and times or at periodic intervals. Note: For optimal security, run unattended on the Windows desktop. You can protect against viruses, keeping your data safe and secure. If you are using the computer when the scheduled scan begins, it runs...
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... possible situations that the AC adapter is being supplied to power the computer. The volume level may be low and unable to the computer. In Windows, look at the volume control icon on , three things might be the cause: • • • The brightness level might be muted. Look at...No audio is lit, check the following : • The volume may arise during the use the unlimited volume control wheel to restart the system. In Windows, look at the volume control (speaker) icon on the screen. You can also use of your computer. See "Left view" on the power, but ...
... possible situations that the AC adapter is being supplied to power the computer. The volume level may be low and unable to the computer. In Windows, look at the volume control icon on , three things might be the cause: • • • The brightness level might be muted. Look at...No audio is lit, check the following : • The volume may arise during the use the unlimited volume control wheel to restart the system. In Windows, look at the volume control (speaker) icon on the screen. You can also use of your computer. See "Left view" on the power, but ...
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... to complete the installation of a pen or paperclip into the hole and push to set up your computer's optical drive is not necessary to the Windows manual. To properly use the internal modem. Begin setting up your Operating System. Simply insert the tip of your location: 1 2 3 Click on Phone and Modem...
... to complete the installation of a pen or paperclip into the hole and push to set up your computer's optical drive is not necessary to the Windows manual. To properly use the internal modem. Begin setting up your Operating System. Simply insert the tip of your location: 1 2 3 Click on Phone and Modem...
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... the battery. You can continue to start the next day with the computer turned off results in a cool, dry place. Checking the battery level The Windows power meter indicates the current battery level. Optimising battery life Optimizing battery life helps you to operate your computer on AC power while your AC...
... the battery. You can continue to start the next day with the computer turned off results in a cool, dry place. Checking the battery level The Windows power meter indicates the current battery level. Optimising battery life Optimizing battery life helps you to operate your computer on AC power while your AC...
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... fully depleted and the computer shuts down. You have no spare battery pack. 1. Close all applications. 3. Data will be lost if the battery to the Windows power meter. Replace the battery pack. 5. Warning: Connect the AC adapter as soon as possible after the battery-low warning appears.
... fully depleted and the computer shuts down. You have no spare battery pack. 1. Close all applications. 3. Data will be lost if the battery to the Windows power meter. Replace the battery pack. 5. Warning: Connect the AC adapter as soon as possible after the battery-low warning appears.