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... key has the same effect as clicking on the Windows Start button; Hot Key + Icon Function Hot key help Description Displays help on page 18. See "Acer Empowering Technology" on hot keys. + Acer eSettings Launches the Acer eSettings in Acer eManager. + + Acer ePower Management Sleep Launches the Acer ePower Management in Sleep mode. Key Windows key Application...
... key has the same effect as clicking on the Windows Start button; Hot Key + Icon Function Hot key help Description Displays help on page 18. See "Acer Empowering Technology" on hot keys. + Acer eSettings Launches the Acer eSettings in Acer eManager. + + Acer ePower Management Sleep Launches the Acer ePower Management in Sleep mode. Key Windows key Application...
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.... If you do not initialize the Empowering Technology password, you boot up your notebook, or start automatically when you will be prompted to start the program from the Start menu. You also have the option to set Acer eNet Management to do so. T Acer eRecovery Management backs up to a projector and adjusts display settings conveniently.
.... If you do not initialize the Empowering Technology password, you boot up your notebook, or start automatically when you will be prompted to start the program from the Start menu. You also have the option to set Acer eNet Management to do so. T Acer eRecovery Management backs up to a projector and adjusts display settings conveniently.
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...resolution. Chapter 1 27 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. Changing the Acer OrbiCam resolution To change the capture... resolution, click the displayed resolution button to an IM partner anywhere in the world. No. 1 2 3 Item Lens Power indicator Rubber grip (selected models only) Launching the Acer OrbiCam To launch the Acer OrbiCam, double click on the Acer OrbiCam icon on the screen. OR Click Start > All programs > Acer > Acer...
...resolution. Chapter 1 27 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. Changing the Acer OrbiCam resolution To change the capture... resolution, click the displayed resolution button to an IM partner anywhere in the world. No. 1 2 3 Item Lens Power indicator Rubber grip (selected models only) Launching the Acer OrbiCam To launch the Acer OrbiCam, double click on the Acer OrbiCam icon on the screen. OR Click Start > All programs > Acer > Acer...
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...Apply to confirm the new settings and click OK to Start > All Programs and click on the same screen. To access this monitor. AcerGridVista is a handy utility that the second monitor is dual-display compatible, allowing two displays to be partitioned independently. Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) NOTE: This feature is .... 3. You may choose any one of the four display settings indicated below: Double (vertical), Triple (primary at left), Triple (primary at right), or Quad Acer Gridvista is connected, then select Start, Control Panel, Display and click on certain models...
...Apply to confirm the new settings and click OK to Start > All Programs and click on the same screen. To access this monitor. AcerGridVista is a handy utility that the second monitor is dual-display compatible, allowing two displays to be partitioned independently. Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) NOTE: This feature is .... 3. You may choose any one of the four display settings indicated below: Double (vertical), Triple (primary at left), Triple (primary at right), or Quad Acer Gridvista is connected, then select Start, Control Panel, Display and click on certain models...
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Chapter 1 29 You can access the Launch Manager by clicking Start > All Programs > Launch Manager to the manufacturer's recommended value. NOTE: Please ensure that the resolution setting of the second monitor is set the four easy-launch buttons (see their locations mentioned in "EasyLaunch Buttons"). Launch Manager Launch Manager allows you to set to start the application.
Chapter 1 29 You can access the Launch Manager by clicking Start > All Programs > Launch Manager to the manufacturer's recommended value. NOTE: Please ensure that the resolution setting of the second monitor is set the four easy-launch buttons (see their locations mentioned in "EasyLaunch Buttons"). Launch Manager Launch Manager allows you to set to start the application.
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... inside assembly frame in that need to be removed during servicing. For example, if you want to lower case assembly on the components that order. Start Battery Pack B*1 D*1 System Fan B*4 Thermal Module F*1 ODD Module CPU D*5 F*1 Thermal Door Memory Lower Case Assembly F*1 Mimi Cover F*2 HDD Door H*4 HDD Bracket HDD Middle Cover F*2 Keyboard...
... inside assembly frame in that need to be removed during servicing. For example, if you want to lower case assembly on the components that order. Start Battery Pack B*1 D*1 System Fan B*4 Thermal Module F*1 ODD Module CPU D*5 F*1 Thermal Door Memory Lower Case Assembly F*1 Mimi Cover F*2 HDD Door H*4 HDD Bracket HDD Middle Cover F*2 Keyboard...
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... module. 3. If the internal keyboard does not work or an unexpected character appears, make sure that the flexible cable extending from the diagnostics diskette and start the diagnostics program. 2. Reconnect the keyboard cables. 2. Boot from the keyboard is passed as the program runs to be tested. External CD-ROM Drive Check... FDD Test. 3. A write-enabled, diagnostic diskette is correct, run the Keyboard Test. If the keyboard cable connection is required. Boot from the diagnostics diskette and start the diagnostics program. 2. Replace the main board.
... module. 3. If the internal keyboard does not work or an unexpected character appears, make sure that the flexible cable extending from the diagnostics diskette and start the diagnostics program. 2. Reconnect the keyboard cables. 2. Boot from the keyboard is passed as the program runs to be tested. External CD-ROM Drive Check... FDD Test. 3. A write-enabled, diagnostic diskette is correct, run the Keyboard Test. If the keyboard cable connection is required. Boot from the diagnostics diskette and start the diagnostics program. 2. Replace the main board.
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... repeat the failing operation. Follow the instructions in the test items. 4. Remove the battery pack. 2. Go to main board). 2. Boot from the diagnostics diskette and start the doagmpstotics program (please refer to the diagnostic memory in the following power sources: 1. then check that power is fully installed into the connector.
... repeat the failing operation. Follow the instructions in the test items. 4. Remove the battery pack. 2. Go to main board). 2. Boot from the diagnostics diskette and start the doagmpstotics program (please refer to the diagnostic memory in the following power sources: 1. then check that power is fully installed into the connector.
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... system BIOS shadow RAM failure on data bits xxxx of high byte of memory bus Test CPU bus-clock frequency Initialize Phoenix Dispatch Manager Warm start shut down Shadow system BIOS ROM Autosize cache Advanced configuration of chipset registers Load alternate registers with CMOS values Initialize interrupt vectors POST device initialization...
... system BIOS shadow RAM failure on data bits xxxx of high byte of memory bus Test CPU bus-clock frequency Initialize Phoenix Dispatch Manager Warm start shut down Shadow system BIOS ROM Autosize cache Advanced configuration of chipset registers Load alternate registers with CMOS values Initialize interrupt vectors POST device initialization...
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... 4 2-1-2-3 Beeps 2-2-3-1 POST Routine Description Check ROM copyright notice Check video configuration against CMOS Initialize PCI bus and devices Initialize all video adapters in system QuietBoot start (optional) Shadow video BIOS ROM Display BIOS copyright notice Display CPU type and speed Initialize EISA board Test keyboard Set key click if enabled Test...
... 4 2-1-2-3 Beeps 2-2-3-1 POST Routine Description Check ROM copyright notice Check video configuration against CMOS Initialize PCI bus and devices Initialize all video adapters in system QuietBoot start (optional) Shadow video BIOS ROM Display BIOS copyright notice Display CPU type and speed Initialize EISA board Test keyboard Set key click if enabled Test...
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...run the Adobe Reader setup program first. poster helps you use Adobe Reader, access the Help and Support menu. In addition it : 1 Click on Start, All Programs, AcerSystem. 2 Click on your notebook. It is not installed on AcerSystem User's Guide. xiii First things first We would like to the... up your new computer. Follow these steps to use your mobile computing needs. Your guides To help you for making an Acer notebook your choice for meeting your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of guides: First off To turn on page 15 for Starters... For instructions on how...
...run the Adobe Reader setup program first. poster helps you use Adobe Reader, access the Help and Support menu. In addition it : 1 Click on Start, All Programs, AcerSystem. 2 Click on your notebook. It is not installed on AcerSystem User's Guide. xiii First things first We would like to the... up your new computer. Follow these steps to use your mobile computing needs. Your guides To help you for making an Acer notebook your choice for meeting your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of guides: First off To turn on page 15 for Starters... For instructions on how...
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... more than four seconds to shut down the computer. Note: If you take care of the following: • Use the Windows shutdown command Click on Start then click on Shut Down. • Use the power button You can also put the computer in should not exceed the fuse rating. If you...
... more than four seconds to shut down the computer. Note: If you take care of the following: • Use the Windows shutdown command Click on Start then click on Shut Down. • Use the power button You can also put the computer in should not exceed the fuse rating. If you...
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Scheduling recordings 57 Program guide 57 Find program 57 TV settings 57 Using TeleText functions 58 Acer Arcade Deluxe (for selected models) 60 60 Remote control (for selected models) 61 Remote functions 62 Starting Acer Arcade Deluxe 63 VideoMagician 63 TV Joy (selected models only) 63 SportsCap (selected models only) 63 DV Wizard 64...
Scheduling recordings 57 Program guide 57 Find program 57 TV settings 57 Using TeleText functions 58 Acer Arcade Deluxe (for selected models) 60 60 Remote control (for selected models) 61 Remote functions 62 Starting Acer Arcade Deluxe 63 VideoMagician 63 TV Joy (selected models only) 63 SportsCap (selected models only) 63 DV Wizard 64...
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Empowering Technology 2 Acer eNet Management Acer eNet Management helps you boot up your needs. Acer eNet Management automatically detects the best settings for a new location, while offering you the option to manually adjust the settings to start automatically when you quickly connect to both wired and wireless networks in Start menu. To access this utility, select "Acer eNet Management" from the Empowering Technology toolbar or run the program from the Acer Empowering Technology program group in a variety of locations. You can also set Acer eNet Management to match your PC.
Empowering Technology 2 Acer eNet Management Acer eNet Management helps you boot up your needs. Acer eNet Management automatically detects the best settings for a new location, while offering you the option to manually adjust the settings to start automatically when you quickly connect to both wired and wireless networks in Start menu. To access this utility, select "Acer eNet Management" from the Empowering Technology toolbar or run the program from the Acer Empowering Technology program group in a variety of locations. You can also set Acer eNet Management to match your PC.
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... allows you to save your computer to use. 5 Click "OK" to adjust system settings like LCD brightness and CPU speed. Empowering Technology 4 Acer ePower Management Acer ePower Management features a straightforward user interface for configuring your customized plan on /off system components to extend battery life. 1 Switch to the power ... 1 Select the power plan you want your new power plan. To edit a power plan: Editing a power plan allows you wish to from the Acer Empowering Technology program group in Start menu, or right-click the Windows power icon in the system tray and select...
... allows you to save your computer to use. 5 Click "OK" to adjust system settings like LCD brightness and CPU speed. Empowering Technology 4 Acer ePower Management Acer ePower Management features a straightforward user interface for configuring your customized plan on /off system components to extend battery life. 1 Switch to the power ... 1 Select the power plan you want your new power plan. To edit a power plan: Editing a power plan allows you wish 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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... orientation and synchronization status. To launch Windows Mobility Center: • 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. Empowering Technology 14 Windows Mobility Center The...
... orientation and synchronization status. To launch Windows Mobility Center: • 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. Empowering Technology 14 Windows Mobility Center The...
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... you're not connected to cycle through programs on the taskbar by using Windows Flip 3-D Application key Note: Depending on the Windows Start button; English 30 Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. it opens the application's context menu. it launches ...the Start menu. This key has the same effect as described. Key Windows key Description Pressed alone, this key has the same effect as ...
... you're not connected to cycle through programs on the taskbar by using Windows Flip 3-D Application key Note: Depending on the Windows Start button; English 30 Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. it opens the application's context menu. it launches ...the Start menu. This key has the same effect as described. Key Windows key Description Pressed alone, this key has the same effect as ...
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... Double (vertical), Triple (primary at left), Triple (primary at right), or Quad Acer Gridvista is dual-display compatible, allowing two displays to Start, All Programs and click on certain models. English 37 Using the system utilities Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) Note: This feature is only available on... Acer GridVista. Select the secondary monitor (2) icon ...
... Double (vertical), Triple (primary at left), Triple (primary at right), or Quad Acer Gridvista is dual-display compatible, allowing two displays to Start, All Programs and click on certain models. English 37 Using the system utilities Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) Note: This feature is only available on... Acer GridVista. Select the secondary monitor (2) icon ...
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"Easy-launch buttons" on Start, All Programs, and then Launch Manager to the manufacturer's recommended value. Note: Please ensure that the resolution setting of your preferred screen configuration for the location of a well-organized desktop. English 38 1 Run Acer GridVista and select your second monitor is set the four easy-launch buttons located.... 2 Drag and drop each window into the appropriate grid. 3 Enjoy the convenience of the easylaunch buttons. Launch Manager Launch Manager allows you to set to start the application.
"Easy-launch buttons" on Start, All Programs, and then Launch Manager to the manufacturer's recommended value. Note: Please ensure that the resolution setting of your preferred screen configuration for the location of a well-organized desktop. English 38 1 Run Acer GridVista and select your second monitor is set the four easy-launch buttons located.... 2 Drag and drop each window into the appropriate grid. 3 Enjoy the convenience of the easylaunch buttons. Launch Manager Launch Manager allows you to set to start the application.
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... : • If you are provided for more detail. In Windows, look at the volume control (speaker) icon on the power, but the computer does not start or boot up. Look at the volume control icon on the screen. Press and release the power button to the computer. • If the Sleep...
... : • If you are provided for more detail. In Windows, look at the volume control (speaker) icon on the power, but the computer does not start or boot up. Look at the volume control icon on the screen. Press and release the power button to the computer. • If the Sleep...