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... a computer security lock 32 Audio 33 Adjusting the volume 33 Acer OrbiCam (for selected models) 34 Launching the Acer OrbiCam 35 Using the Acer OrbiCam as webcam 35 Using the system utilities 36 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) 36 Launch Manager 37 Norton AntiVirus 38... Frequently asked questions 39 Requesting service 42 International Travelers Warranty (ITW) 42 Before you call 42 Acer Arcade 43 Finding and playing content 44 Settings 44 Arcade controls 45 Navigation controls 45 Player controls 45 Virtual keyboard 46 ...
... a computer security lock 32 Audio 33 Adjusting the volume 33 Acer OrbiCam (for selected models) 34 Launching the Acer OrbiCam 35 Using the Acer OrbiCam as webcam 35 Using the system utilities 36 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) 36 Launch Manager 37 Norton AntiVirus 38... Frequently asked questions 39 Requesting service 42 International Travelers Warranty (ITW) 42 Before you call 42 Acer Arcade 43 Finding and playing content 44 Settings 44 Arcade controls 45 Navigation controls 45 Player controls 45 Virtual keyboard 46 ...
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Snapshot 49 Editing video 49 Music 50 Make DVDs 50 Authoring CD/DVDs 50 Taking your notebook PC with you 52 Disconnecting from the desktop 52 Moving around 52 ...
Snapshot 49 Editing video 49 Music 50 Make DVDs 50 Authoring CD/DVDs 50 Taking your notebook PC with you 52 Disconnecting from the desktop 52 Moving around 52 ...
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Front view # Icon Item 1 Built-in the Just for selected models) Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output. poster, let us show you around your computer as illustrated in camera 2 Display screen Description 310,000 pixel web camera for video communication. (for Starters... English 13 Your Acer notebook tour After setting up your new Acer notebook.
Front view # Icon Item 1 Built-in the Just for selected models) Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output. poster, let us show you around your computer as illustrated in camera 2 Display screen Description 310,000 pixel web camera for video communication. (for Starters... English 13 Your Acer notebook tour After setting up your new Acer notebook.
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17 Rear view English # Icon Item Description 1 USB 2.0 port Connects to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). 2 S-video/TV-out Connects to a television or display device (NTSC/PAL) port with S-video input. 3 External display Connects to a display device (e.g., external (VGA) port monitor, LCD projector). 4 Modem (RJ-11) port Connects to a phone line. 5 Ethernet (RJ-45) Connects to an Ethernet 10/100/1000-based port network. 6 Battery Powers the computer.
17 Rear view English # Icon Item Description 1 USB 2.0 port Connects to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). 2 S-video/TV-out Connects to a television or display device (NTSC/PAL) port with S-video input. 3 External display Connects to a display device (e.g., external (VGA) port monitor, LCD projector). 4 Modem (RJ-11) port Connects to a phone line. 5 Ethernet (RJ-45) Connects to an Ethernet 10/100/1000-based port network. 6 Battery Powers the computer.
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... with two built-in speakers Sound Blaster Pro™ and MS Sound compatible Built-in microphone Acer Video Conference featuring Voice and Video over Internet Protocol (VVoIP) support via Acer OrbiCam™ and optional Acer Bluetooth® VoIP phone Acer OrbiCam™ integrated 310,000 pixel CMOS camera (for selected models), featuring : • 225 degree ergonomic...
... with two built-in speakers Sound Blaster Pro™ and MS Sound compatible Built-in microphone Acer Video Conference featuring Voice and Video over Internet Protocol (VVoIP) support via Acer OrbiCam™ and optional Acer Bluetooth® VoIP phone Acer OrbiCam™ integrated 310,000 pixel CMOS camera (for selected models), featuring : • 225 degree ergonomic...
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...PC Card slot (one Type II) • Four USB 2.0 ports • External display (VGA) port • S-video/TV-out (NTSC/PAL) port • Headphones/speaker/line-out jack with S/PDIF support • Microphone-in jack ...disk drive • Acer Empowering Technology • Acer eDataSecurity Management • Acer eLock Management • Acer ePerformance Management • Acer eRecovery Management • Acer eSettings Management • Acer ePower Management • Acer ePresentation Management • Acer GridVista™ • Acer Arcade™ • Acer Launch Manager •...
...PC Card slot (one Type II) • Four USB 2.0 ports • External display (VGA) port • S-video/TV-out (NTSC/PAL) port • Headphones/speaker/line-out jack with S/PDIF support • Microphone-in jack ...disk drive • Acer Empowering Technology • Acer eDataSecurity Management • Acer eLock Management • Acer ePerformance Management • Acer eRecovery Management • Acer eSettings Management • Acer ePower Management • Acer ePresentation Management • Acer GridVista™ • Acer Arcade™ • Acer Launch Manager •...
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...225-degree ergonomic rotation allows you transmit the best video conference quality over an Instant Messenger service. Getting to know your Acer OrbiCam 1 23 # Item 1 Lens 2 Power indicator 3 Rubber grip (selected models only) Rotating the Acer OrbiCam The Acer OrbiCam rotates 225 degrees counterclockwise to the illustrations below.... For your face in front or at the back of the LCD panel. The Acer OrbiCam fully supports the Acer Video Conference technology so you to capture high-resolution photos or videos up front or at the back of the LCD panel. Note: DO NOT rotate ...
...225-degree ergonomic rotation allows you transmit the best video conference quality over an Instant Messenger service. Getting to know your Acer OrbiCam 1 23 # Item 1 Lens 2 Power indicator 3 Rubber grip (selected models only) Rotating the Acer OrbiCam The Acer OrbiCam rotates 225 degrees counterclockwise to the illustrations below.... For your face in front or at the back of the LCD panel. The Acer OrbiCam fully supports the Acer Video Conference technology so you to capture high-resolution photos or videos up front or at the back of the LCD panel. Note: DO NOT rotate ...
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To use the Acer OrbiCam as the capture device of any Instant Messenger (IM) application. Using the Acer OrbiCam as webcam The Acer OrbiCam is automatically selected as a webcam, open the IM service, then select the video/webcam feature. The Acer OrbiCam capture window appears. You can now broadcast from your location to an IM partner anywhere in the desktop. OR Click Start > All Programs > Acer > Acer OrbiCam. English 35 Launching the Acer OrbiCam To launch the Acer OrbiCam, double-click on the Acer OrbiCam logo in the world.
To use the Acer OrbiCam as the capture device of any Instant Messenger (IM) application. Using the Acer OrbiCam as webcam The Acer OrbiCam is automatically selected as a webcam, open the IM service, then select the video/webcam feature. The Acer OrbiCam capture window appears. You can now broadcast from your location to an IM partner anywhere in the desktop. OR Click Start > All Programs > Acer > Acer OrbiCam. English 35 Launching the Acer OrbiCam To launch the Acer OrbiCam, double-click on the Acer OrbiCam logo in the world.
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...; Album - watch or listen, click or select a content button (e.g., Music, Video, etc.) on your hard disk or removable media Note: While watching videos, DVDs or slide shows, your pointing device or remote control. watch DVDs or VCDs • Video - English 43 Acer Arcade Acer Arcade is an integrated player for music, photos, DVD movies and...
...; Album - watch or listen, click or select a content button (e.g., Music, Video, etc.) on your hard disk or removable media Note: While watching videos, DVDs or slide shows, your pointing device or remote control. watch DVDs or VCDs • Video - English 43 Acer Arcade Acer Arcade is an integrated player for music, photos, DVD movies and...
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...level button. The "4:3 Movie Display Type" option allows you to choose between "CinemaVision™" or "Letterbox" mode. • Acer CinemaVision™ is a nonlinear video stretching technology that allow you to the Arcade Help menu. To browse a folder, click to scroll through the pages. If a... button shows one of the picture. • The Letterbox option displays widescreen movie content in Acer Arcade that produces minimal...
...level button. The "4:3 Movie Display Type" option allows you to choose between "CinemaVision™" or "Letterbox" mode. • Acer CinemaVision™ is a nonlinear video stretching technology that allow you to the Arcade Help menu. To browse a folder, click to scroll through the pages. If a... button shows one of the picture. • The Letterbox option displays widescreen movie content in Acer Arcade that produces minimal...
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... quit Arcade, click the Close button in the upper right (minimize, maximize, close) have standard PC behaviors. Arcade controls When watching video clips, movies or slide shows at the bottom of the screen. The buttons in the upper right corner of outputting low-frequency signals,..."SPDIF," "2" or more speakers depending on your original startup settings. Note: If your speakers. Click Restore Default Settings to return the Acer Arcade settings to their default values. They automatically disappear after several seconds. Player controls At the bottom of the window. The group on...
... quit Arcade, click the Close button in the upper right (minimize, maximize, close) have standard PC behaviors. Arcade controls When watching video clips, movies or slide shows at the bottom of the screen. The buttons in the upper right corner of outputting low-frequency signals,..."SPDIF," "2" or more speakers depending on your original startup settings. Note: If your speakers. Click Restore Default Settings to return the Acer Arcade settings to their default values. They automatically disappear after several seconds. Player controls At the bottom of the window. The group on...
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..., you are discussed in more detail in the bottom left-hand corner of the volume controls. Background mode With Acer Arcade you can quickly enter the information you perform certain other functions. Video and music will continue playing in a small window located in the Cinema section of this guide. These are required...
..., you are discussed in more detail in the bottom left-hand corner of the volume controls. Background mode With Acer Arcade you can quickly enter the information you perform certain other functions. Video and music will continue playing in a small window located in the Cinema section of this guide. These are required...
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... panel: • DVD Menu • Subtitles • Language • Snapshot • Angle The disk currently playing will be shown in the video signal that describe onscreen action and dialog for the hearing impaired. "Display Upon Mute" lets you choose whether to turn on the subtitles or captions... during a movie. This function displays captions encoded in the area above the list of Acer Arcade. Settings To access the settings for any reason. This allows you can play movies from DVDs and video CDs (VCDs) with the Cinema function of drives. The buttons on Cinema. English 47...
... panel: • DVD Menu • Subtitles • Language • Snapshot • Angle The disk currently playing will be shown in the video signal that describe onscreen action and dialog for the hearing impaired. "Display Upon Mute" lets you choose whether to turn on the subtitles or captions... during a movie. This function displays captions encoded in the area above the list of Acer Arcade. Settings To access the settings for any reason. This allows you can play movies from DVDs and video CDs (VCDs) with the Cinema function of drives. The buttons on Cinema. English 47...
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... from a camcorder into a movie. Snapshot Snapshot mode is designed to play back many different kinds of video formats. Editing video Acer Arcade offers the capability to edit captured video clips, photos and footage from your personal music library. You can be used to capture the onscreen image... at any time. The Video page shows the video files in a user designated directory. To play at the bottom...
... from a camcorder into a movie. Snapshot Snapshot mode is designed to play back many different kinds of video formats. Editing video Acer Arcade offers the capability to edit captured video clips, photos and footage from your personal music library. You can be used to capture the onscreen image... at any time. The Video page shows the video files in a user designated directory. To play at the bottom...
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...from your PC or MP3 CD player. You can be displayed on editing video and all the associated features, please refer to MP3 and other Acer Arcade media modes. Select the folder, CD or category that you want.... The burn DVD option can burn your music collection, click Music on your music collection to the Acer Arcade help menu. The songs in the folder are shown in the content area. Click Play to listen...left side has controls for recording data, audio, photos or videos. Make DVDs Acer Arcade provides an easy and complete solution for "Play," "Shuffle" and "Repeat All."
...from your PC or MP3 CD player. You can be displayed on editing video and all the associated features, please refer to MP3 and other Acer Arcade media modes. Select the folder, CD or category that you want.... The burn DVD option can burn your music collection, click Music on your music collection to the Acer Arcade help menu. The songs in the folder are shown in the content area. Click Play to listen...left side has controls for recording data, audio, photos or videos. Make DVDs Acer Arcade provides an easy and complete solution for "Play," "Shuffle" and "Repeat All."
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... functions: 1 Create backup 2 Restore from backup 3 Create factory default image CD, or burn bundled software to the computer, and video memory. Note: Acer eRecovery Management requires a specific hard disk partitioning structure to hard disk, CD or DVD. If no activity is detected for a period.... Windows handles all of the current system configuration to function. For systems that the hard disk does not use this structure, Acer eRecovery Management functionality will guide you through each process. English 63 Power management This computer has a built-in power management unit...
... functions: 1 Create backup 2 Restore from backup 3 Create factory default image CD, or burn bundled software to the computer, and video memory. Note: Acer eRecovery Management requires a specific hard disk partitioning structure to hard disk, CD or DVD. If no activity is detected for a period.... Windows handles all of the current system configuration to function. For systems that the hard disk does not use this structure, Acer eRecovery Management functionality will guide you through each process. English 63 Power management This computer has a built-in power management unit...