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... audio output. Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like a computer mouse. 5 Turns the internal touchpad on and off . For entering data into your new computer. Front View No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Chapter 1 Icon Item Acer Crystal Eye webcam Display screen Touchpad toggle Description Web camera for video communication (for... Speakers Keyboard TouchPad Enables/disables the wireless LAN function. Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output. Your Acer Notebook tour After knowing your computer features, let us show you around your computer.
... audio output. Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like a computer mouse. 5 Turns the internal touchpad on and off . For entering data into your new computer. Front View No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Chapter 1 Icon Item Acer Crystal Eye webcam Display screen Touchpad toggle Description Web camera for video communication (for... Speakers Keyboard TouchPad Enables/disables the wireless LAN function. Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output. Your Acer Notebook tour After knowing your computer features, let us show you around your computer.
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... off . Bottom View 1 2 6 3 5 4 No. 1 2 8 Icon Item Battery bay Battery release latch Description Houses the computer's battery pack. Note: Insert a paper clip into the notch and turn the key to secure the lock. Releases the battery for removal. Ejects the optical drive tray when the computer is active. Insert the lock into... immovable object such as a table or handle of a locked drawer. Ejects the optical disk from the drive. Chapter 1 Lights up when the optical drive is turned off .
... off . Bottom View 1 2 6 3 5 4 No. 1 2 8 Icon Item Battery bay Battery release latch Description Houses the computer's battery pack. Note: Insert a paper clip into the notch and turn the key to secure the lock. Releases the battery for removal. Ejects the optical drive tray when the computer is active. Insert the lock into... immovable object such as a table or handle of a locked drawer. Ejects the optical disk from the drive. Chapter 1 Lights up when the optical drive is turned off .
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... (if connected) and both. Decreases the screen brightness. Increases the sound volume. Turns the display screen backlight off . Increases the screen brightness. Press any key to save power. Turns the speakers on and off to return. Hotkey + + + + + + + < > + < > + < > + < > Icon Function Acer eSettings Management Bluetooth Sleep Display toggle Screen blank Speaker toggle Brightness up Brightness...
... (if connected) and both. Decreases the screen brightness. Increases the sound volume. Turns the display screen backlight off . Increases the screen brightness. Press any key to save power. Turns the speakers on and off to return. Hotkey + + + + + + + < > + < > + < > + < > Icon Function Acer eSettings Management Bluetooth Sleep Display toggle Screen blank Speaker toggle Brightness up Brightness...
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...; External module disassembly • Main unit disassembly • LCD module disassembly The flowcharts provided in that you must be disassembled outside of the hardware components. Turn off the power to any part of the LCD Module is divided into the following : 1. Unplug the AC adapter and all peripherals. 2. Place the system...
...; External module disassembly • Main unit disassembly • LCD module disassembly The flowcharts provided in that you must be disassembled outside of the hardware components. Turn off the power to any part of the LCD Module is divided into the following : 1. Unplug the AC adapter and all peripherals. 2. Place the system...
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... of the external module disassembly sequence and instructs you on the components that need to remove the keyboard, you want to be removed during servicing. Turn off system and peripherals power Disconnect power and signal cables from the mass produced model. External Module Disassembly Process IMPORTANT: The outside housing and color...
... of the external module disassembly sequence and instructs you on the components that need to remove the keyboard, you want to be removed during servicing. Turn off system and peripherals power Disconnect power and signal cables from the mass produced model. External Module Disassembly Process IMPORTANT: The outside housing and color...
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Turn computer over. Slide and hold the battery release latch to the release position (1), then lift out the battery pack from the main unit (2). 2 1 50 Chapter 3 Removing the Battery Pack 1. Slide the battery lock in the direction shown. 2.
Turn computer over. Slide and hold the battery release latch to the release position (1), then lift out the battery pack from the main unit (2). 2 1 50 Chapter 3 Removing the Battery Pack 1. Slide the battery lock in the direction shown. 2.
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Turn the computer over. Insert a suitable plastic tool (or finger) and pry the Switch Cover upward, away from the Upper Cover. 3. Press down the / and * keys ...
Turn the computer over. Insert a suitable plastic tool (or finger) and pry the Switch Cover upward, away from the Upper Cover. 3. Press down the / and * keys ...
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See "Removing the Switch Cover" on to the TouchPad area to expose the FFC connector. 4. Lift the keyboard clear of the Keyboard and rotate it upward away from the mainboard. 5. Pry up the centre of the Upper Cover. 62 Chapter 3 Open the locking latch and disconnect the FFC from the Upper Cover. 3. Turn the keyboard over on page 61. 2. Removing the Keyboard 1.
See "Removing the Switch Cover" on to the TouchPad area to expose the FFC connector. 4. Lift the keyboard clear of the Keyboard and rotate it upward away from the mainboard. 5. Pry up the centre of the Upper Cover. 62 Chapter 3 Open the locking latch and disconnect the FFC from the Upper Cover. 3. Turn the keyboard over on page 61. 2. Removing the Keyboard 1.
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See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 62. 2. Remove the Antenna Cables from the bottom of the chassis. Step LCD Module Size M2.5*8 Quantity 2 Screw Type 3. Remove the two (2) securing screws from the cable channel as shown. Ensure that the cables are free from all cable clips. Chapter 3 63 Removing the LCD Module 1. Turn the computer over.
See "Removing the Keyboard" on page 62. 2. Remove the Antenna Cables from the bottom of the chassis. Step LCD Module Size M2.5*8 Quantity 2 Screw Type 3. Remove the two (2) securing screws from the cable channel as shown. Ensure that the cables are free from all cable clips. Chapter 3 63 Removing the LCD Module 1. Turn the computer over.
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Step Upper Cover Size M2.5*8 Quantity 11 Screw Type 3. Turn the computer over . Remove the eleven (11) screws on page 63. 2. Remove the three screw caps at the rear of the Upper Cover as shown. Turn the computer over . See "Removing the LCD Module" on the bottom panel. Chapter 3 67 Removing the Upper Cover 1.
Step Upper Cover Size M2.5*8 Quantity 11 Screw Type 3. Turn the computer over . Remove the eleven (11) screws on page 63. 2. Remove the three screw caps at the rear of the Upper Cover as shown. Turn the computer over . See "Removing the LCD Module" on the bottom panel. Chapter 3 67 Removing the Upper Cover 1.
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Removing the Right Speaker Module 1. Ensure that the cable is free from the cable channel. Turn the Upper Cover over and remove the Right Speaker Module cable from all cable clips. 4. Locate the Right Speaker Module on page 67. 2. Turn the Upper Cover over and pass the cable through the cover as shown. 3. See "Removing the Upper Cover" on the Upper Cover as shown. 74 Chapter 3
Removing the Right Speaker Module 1. Ensure that the cable is free from the cable channel. Turn the Upper Cover over and remove the Right Speaker Module cable from all cable clips. 4. Locate the Right Speaker Module on page 67. 2. Turn the Upper Cover over and pass the cable through the cover as shown. 3. See "Removing the Upper Cover" on the Upper Cover as shown. 74 Chapter 3
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Lift the cable as shown to expose the rear. 4. Lift the FPC cable to disengage the remaining adhesive and remove the cable from the LCD Panel. 5. Lift the adhesive protector and disconnect the cable from the panel. 90 Chapter 3 Place the LCD panel face down on a soft clean surface.Turn the LCD panel over to pull free the adhesive strip securing it in place. 6.
Lift the cable as shown to expose the rear. 4. Lift the FPC cable to disengage the remaining adhesive and remove the cable from the LCD Panel. 5. Lift the adhesive protector and disconnect the cable from the panel. 90 Chapter 3 Place the LCD panel face down on a soft clean surface.Turn the LCD panel over to pull free the adhesive strip securing it in place. 6.
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seated correctly in as shown. Chapter 3 107 Pass the cable through the Upper Cover as shown when correctly installed. Ensure that the left side first on the Upper Cover 2. The cable runs as shown. 4. Replacing the Right Speaker Module 1. Turn the Upper Cover over and run the cable along the cable channel using all available cable clips. 5. Replace the one (1) screw to secure the module in the securing clip. 3. Place the module left side of the module is place.
seated correctly in as shown. Chapter 3 107 Pass the cable through the Upper Cover as shown when correctly installed. Ensure that the left side first on the Upper Cover 2. The cable runs as shown. 4. Replacing the Right Speaker Module 1. Turn the Upper Cover over and run the cable along the cable channel using all available cable clips. 5. Replace the one (1) screw to secure the module in the securing clip. 3. Place the module left side of the module is place.
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Ensure that the securing tab on the LCD Module and Upper Cover and replace the LCD Module. 2. Replace the left and right screw covers are shaped differently. Left Screw Cover Right Screw Cover 3. Ensure that the correct cover is seated correctly in the Upper Cover. Replacing the LCD Module 1. Align the screw holes on the rear of the cover is used. Chapter 3 113 10. The left screw cover as shown. Turn the computer over and replace the eleven screws as shown.
Ensure that the securing tab on the LCD Module and Upper Cover and replace the LCD Module. 2. Replace the left and right screw covers are shaped differently. Left Screw Cover Right Screw Cover 3. Ensure that the correct cover is seated correctly in the Upper Cover. Replacing the LCD Module 1. Align the screw holes on the rear of the cover is used. Chapter 3 113 10. The left screw cover as shown. Turn the computer over and replace the eleven screws as shown.
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The Upper Cover appears as shown, using all available cable clips. 116 Chapter 3 Run the Antenna cables along the cable channel as shown when the Antenna and LCD cables are correctly installed. 16. 14. Stand the computer on the LCD Panel and pass the Antenna cables through the chassis. 15. Turn the computer over.
The Upper Cover appears as shown, using all available cable clips. 116 Chapter 3 Run the Antenna cables along the cable channel as shown when the Antenna and LCD cables are correctly installed. 16. 14. Stand the computer on the LCD Panel and pass the Antenna cables through the chassis. 15. Turn the computer over.
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Press down as indicated to secure the cable in place. 118 Chapter 3 NOTE: Ensure that the six locating tabs are correctly seated. 3. Connect the Keyboard FFC to the Mainboard and close the locking latch to secure the Keyboard in place. 2. Replacing the Keyboard 1. Turn the Keyboard over and insert it front edge first into the chassis.
Press down as indicated to secure the cable in place. 118 Chapter 3 NOTE: Ensure that the six locating tabs are correctly seated. 3. Connect the Keyboard FFC to the Mainboard and close the locking latch to secure the Keyboard in place. 2. Replacing the Keyboard 1. Turn the Keyboard over and insert it front edge first into the chassis.
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... or broken pins on page 48. Reseat the drive ensuring and all cables are connected correctly. 5. Remove and clean the failed disc. 2. Turn off the power and remove the cover to inspect the connections to the ODD. Check for broken connectors on page 48. Double-click IDE ATA... Specifications and Configurations" on the drive, motherboard, and cables. a. Retry reading the CD or DVD. See "Disassembly Process" on the Information page. Turn off the power and remove the cover to inspect the connections to one at a time to enter the BIOS Utility. 2. If the drive works with...
... or broken pins on page 48. Reseat the drive ensuring and all cables are connected correctly. 5. Remove and clean the failed disc. 2. Turn off the power and remove the cover to inspect the connections to the ODD. Check for broken connectors on page 48. Double-click IDE ATA... Specifications and Configurations" on the drive, motherboard, and cables. a. Retry reading the CD or DVD. See "Disassembly Process" on the Information page. Turn off the power and remove the cover to inspect the connections to one at a time to enter the BIOS Utility. 2. If the drive works with...