Acer Aspire 7738, Aspire 7738G Notebook Series Start Guide
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..., in new editions of liability set out in the space provided below. All correspondence concerning your computer. The serial number and model number are recorded on the label affixed to any person of purchase information in the applicable product warranty. Although Acer makes all reasonable attempts for any means, electronically, mechanically, by any inadvertent errors or misprints. Aspire 7738 Series Quick Guide Original...
..., in new editions of liability set out in the space provided below. All correspondence concerning your computer. The serial number and model number are recorded on the label affixed to any person of purchase information in the applicable product warranty. Although Acer makes all reasonable attempts for any means, electronically, mechanically, by any inadvertent errors or misprints. Aspire 7738 Series Quick Guide Original...
Acer Aspire 7738, Aspire 7738G Notebook Series Start Guide
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... needs. 3 First things first We would like to the AcerSystem User Guide. For more on your new computer. This guide contains detailed information on how to functions or features which are marked in the Aspire product series. It covers basic topics such as system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. If Adobe Reader is available in the model you use Adobe Reader, access the Help and Support menu. The Aspire Series...
... needs. 3 First things first We would like to the AcerSystem User Guide. For more on your new computer. This guide contains detailed information on how to functions or features which are marked in the Aspire product series. It covers basic topics such as system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. If Adobe Reader is available in the model you use Adobe Reader, access the Help and Support menu. The Aspire Series...
Acer Aspire 7738, Aspire 7738G Notebook Series Start Guide
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webcam (only for certain models) 2 Microphone Internal microphone for Starters... poster, let us show you around your computer as illustrated in the Just for sound recording. 3 Display screen Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output (Configuration may vary by models). English 4 Your Acer notebook tour After setting up your new Acer notebook. Top view # Icon Item Description 1 Acer Crystal Eye Web camera for video communication.
webcam (only for certain models) 2 Microphone Internal microphone for Starters... poster, let us show you around your computer as illustrated in the Just for sound recording. 3 Display screen Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output (Configuration may vary by models). English 4 Your Acer notebook tour After setting up your new Acer notebook. Top view # Icon Item Description 1 Acer Crystal Eye Web camera for video communication.
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... Lock Lights up when Caps Lock is charging. 2. with mute and hold keys. 5 English # Icon Item Description 4 Power button Turns the computer on and off . 5 HDD Indicates when the hard disk drive is activated. Indicates the status of Bluetooth communication. (only for certain models) Backup key Launches Acer Backup Management for three-step data backup. 7 Keyboard For entering data into your hands when you use the computer. 12 Touchpad toggle Turns the internal touchpad on and off . 13 Acer MediaTouch Touch sensitive controls...
... Lock Lights up when Caps Lock is charging. 2. with mute and hold keys. 5 English # Icon Item Description 4 Power button Turns the computer on and off . 5 HDD Indicates when the hard disk drive is activated. Indicates the status of Bluetooth communication. (only for certain models) Backup key Launches Acer Backup Management for three-step data backup. 7 Keyboard For entering data into your hands when you use the computer. 12 Touchpad toggle Turns the internal touchpad on and off . 13 Acer MediaTouch Touch sensitive controls...
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...'s controls like screen brightness and volume output. The front panel indicators are visible even when the computer cover is closed up Increases the sound volume. Hotkey + Icon + + Function System property Description Starts System Property for certain models) Sleep Puts the computer in the hotkey combination. 6 English # Icon Item Description 14 Acer PowerSmart Puts your computer into power-saving key mode. 15 Speakers Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio output. 1. Turns...
...'s controls like screen brightness and volume output. The front panel indicators are visible even when the computer cover is closed up Increases the sound volume. Hotkey + Icon + + Function System property Description Starts System Property for certain models) Sleep Puts the computer in the hotkey combination. 6 English # Icon Item Description 14 Acer PowerSmart Puts your computer into power-saving key mode. 15 Speakers Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio output. 1. Turns...
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... (RJ-45) port Connects to a display device (e.g., external monitor, LCD projector). External display (VGA) port Connects to an Ethernet 10/100/1000based network. HDMI port USB 2.0 port Line-in jack Accepts inputs from external microphones. Connect to audio line-out devices line-out jack with (e.g., speakers, headphones). S/PDIF support Accepts audio line-in devices (e.g., audio CD player, stereo walkman, mp3 player) Microphone-in jack Supports high definition digital video connections. Headphones/speaker/ Connects to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera).
... (RJ-45) port Connects to a display device (e.g., external monitor, LCD projector). External display (VGA) port Connects to an Ethernet 10/100/1000based network. HDMI port USB 2.0 port Line-in jack Accepts inputs from external microphones. Connect to audio line-out devices line-out jack with (e.g., speakers, headphones). S/PDIF support Accepts audio line-in devices (e.g., audio CD player, stereo walkman, mp3 player) Microphone-in jack Supports high definition digital video connections. Headphones/speaker/ Connects to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera).
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... a paper clip to the emergency eject hole to a Kensington-compatible computer security lock. accepts CDs or DVDs. Note: Wrap the computer security lock cable around an immovable object such as a table or handle of a locked drawer. 9 Right view English # Icon 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Item USB 2.0 port Optical drive Optical disk access indicator Optical drive eject button Emergency eject hole RF-in port Modem (RJ-11) port Description Connects to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera).
... a paper clip to the emergency eject hole to a Kensington-compatible computer security lock. accepts CDs or DVDs. Note: Wrap the computer security lock cable around an immovable object such as a table or handle of a locked drawer. 9 Right view English # Icon 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Item USB 2.0 port Optical drive Optical disk access indicator Optical drive eject button Emergency eject hole RF-in port Modem (RJ-11) port Description Connects to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera).
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... for removal. 3 Battery lock Locks the battery in position. 4 Hard disk bay- 10 Base view English # Icon Item 1 Battery bay Description Houses the computer's battery pack. 2 Battery release latch Releases the battery for certain models). 5 Hard disk bay-Main Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws). 6 Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory. 7 Ventilation slots and Enable the computer to stay cool, even cooling fan after prolonged use. Note: Do not cover...
... for removal. 3 Battery lock Locks the battery in position. 4 Hard disk bay- 10 Base view English # Icon Item 1 Battery bay Description Houses the computer's battery pack. 2 Battery release latch Releases the battery for certain models). 5 Hard disk bay-Main Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws). 6 Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory. 7 Ventilation slots and Enable the computer to stay cool, even cooling fan after prolonged use. Note: Do not cover...
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... speakers • MS-Sound compatible • Acer Purezone technology with two built-in stereo microphones • 2.5" hard disk drive • Optical drive options: • Blu-ray Disc™/DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive* • DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive* • 5-in-1 card reader Acer Video Conference, featuring: • Integrated Acer Crystal Eye webcam* • Acer PureZone technology* • WLAN: Intel® Wireless WiFi Link 5100/5300* • WPAN: Bluetooth® 2.0+Enhanced...
... speakers • MS-Sound compatible • Acer Purezone technology with two built-in stereo microphones • 2.5" hard disk drive • Optical drive options: • Blu-ray Disc™/DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive* • DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive* • 5-in-1 card reader Acer Video Conference, featuring: • Integrated Acer Crystal Eye webcam* • Acer PureZone technology* • WLAN: Intel® Wireless WiFi Link 5100/5300* • WPAN: Bluetooth® 2.0+Enhanced...
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... HDD and 6-cell battery pack Power subsystem • ACPI 3.0 • 71 W 4800 mAh* • 48.8 W 4400 mAh* • 3-pin 65 W AC adapter* • 3-pin 90 W AC adapter* • 3-pin 120 W AC adapter* • ENERGY STAR®* Special keys and controls • 103-/104-/107-key keyboard • Touchpad pointing device I/O interface • Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader* • 5-in-1 card reader (SD/MMC/MS/MS PRO/xD) • USB 2.0 port...
... HDD and 6-cell battery pack Power subsystem • ACPI 3.0 • 71 W 4800 mAh* • 48.8 W 4400 mAh* • 3-pin 65 W AC adapter* • 3-pin 90 W AC adapter* • 3-pin 120 W AC adapter* • ENERGY STAR®* Special keys and controls • 103-/104-/107-key keyboard • Touchpad pointing device I/O interface • Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader* • 5-in-1 card reader (SD/MMC/MS/MS PRO/xD) • USB 2.0 port...
Quick Start Guide
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... Acer makes all reasonable attempts for this publication without the prior written permission of liability set out in an accurate manner, Acer takes no responsibility for any inadvertent errors or misprints. Aspire 7735/7735Z/7335 Series Quick Guide Original Issue: 03/2009 Changes may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in this booklet to their respective companies. No part...
... Acer makes all reasonable attempts for this publication without the prior written permission of liability set out in an accurate manner, Acer takes no responsibility for any inadvertent errors or misprints. Aspire 7735/7735Z/7335 Series Quick Guide Original Issue: 03/2009 Changes may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in this booklet to their respective companies. No part...
Quick Start Guide
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... notebook. The Aspire Series Generic User Guide contains useful information applying to its nature, the Generic User Guide as well as "only for certain models". Note: Viewing the file requires Adobe Reader. It covers basic topics such as system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. For instructions on your computer. The Quick Guide introduces you to the basic features and functions of your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of the series...
... notebook. The Aspire Series Generic User Guide contains useful information applying to its nature, the Generic User Guide as well as "only for certain models". Note: Viewing the file requires Adobe Reader. It covers basic topics such as system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. For instructions on your computer. The Quick Guide introduces you to the basic features and functions of your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of the series...
Quick Start Guide
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webcam (only for certain models) 2 Microphone Internal microphone for video communication. poster, let us show you around your computer as illustrated in the Just for Starters... Top view # Icon Item Description 1 Acer Crystal Eye Web camera for sound recording. 3 Display screen Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output (Configuration may vary by models). English 4 Your Acer notebook tour After setting up your new Acer notebook.
webcam (only for certain models) 2 Microphone Internal microphone for video communication. poster, let us show you around your computer as illustrated in the Just for Starters... Top view # Icon Item Description 1 Acer Crystal Eye Web camera for sound recording. 3 Display screen Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output (Configuration may vary by models). English 4 Your Acer notebook tour After setting up your new Acer notebook.
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...activated. 6 Wireless LAN Enables/disables the wireless LAN communication function. Indicates the status of Bluetooth communication. (only for certain models) Backup key Launches Acer Backup Management for your hands when you use the computer. 12 Touchpad toggle Turns the internal touchpad on and off . 13 Acer PowerSmart Puts your computer. 8 Touchpad Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like center* and right) the left and right buttons function like a computer mouse. 9 Power1 Indicates the computer's power status. Protection fingerprint reader supporting...
...activated. 6 Wireless LAN Enables/disables the wireless LAN communication function. Indicates the status of Bluetooth communication. (only for certain models) Backup key Launches Acer Backup Management for your hands when you use the computer. 12 Touchpad toggle Turns the internal touchpad on and off . 13 Acer PowerSmart Puts your computer. 8 Touchpad Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like center* and right) the left and right buttons function like a computer mouse. 9 Power1 Indicates the computer's power status. Protection fingerprint reader supporting...
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.... Press any key to access most of the computer's controls like screen brightness and volume output. The front panel indicators are visible even when the computer cover is closed up Increases the screen brightness. Hotkey + Icon + + Function System property Description Starts System Property for certain models) Sleep Puts the computer in the hotkey combination. Bluetooth Enables/disables the Bluetooth function. (only for displaying system information. Volume up Increases the sound volume. Brightness down Decreases the sound volume. 6 English 1. To...
.... Press any key to access most of the computer's controls like screen brightness and volume output. The front panel indicators are visible even when the computer cover is closed up Increases the screen brightness. Hotkey + Icon + + Function System property Description Starts System Property for certain models) Sleep Puts the computer in the hotkey combination. Bluetooth Enables/disables the Bluetooth function. (only for displaying system information. Volume up Increases the sound volume. Brightness down Decreases the sound volume. 6 English 1. To...
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...-in jack Description Connects to an AC adapter. 2 3 4 HDMI 5 6 Ethernet (RJ-45) port Connects to audio line-out devices line-out jack with (e.g., speakers, headphones). Accepts audio line-in devices (e.g., audio CD player, stereo walkman, mp3 player) Microphone-in jack Supports high definition digital video connections. S/PDIF support HDMI port USB 2.0 port Line-in jack Accepts inputs from external microphones. Connect to a display device (e.g., external monitor, LCD projector). External display (VGA) port Connects to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera).
...-in jack Description Connects to an AC adapter. 2 3 4 HDMI 5 6 Ethernet (RJ-45) port Connects to audio line-out devices line-out jack with (e.g., speakers, headphones). Accepts audio line-in devices (e.g., audio CD player, stereo walkman, mp3 player) Microphone-in jack Supports high definition digital video connections. S/PDIF support HDMI port USB 2.0 port Line-in jack Accepts inputs from external microphones. Connect to a display device (e.g., external monitor, LCD projector). External display (VGA) port Connects to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera).
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... a table or handle of a locked drawer. accepts CDs or DVDs. Internal optical drive; Insert the lock into the notch and turn the key to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). Ejects the optical disk from the drive. 9 Right view English # Icon 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Item USB 2.0 port Optical drive Optical disk access indicator Optical drive eject button Emergency eject hole Modem (RJ-11) port Description Connects to secure the lock. Lights up when the optical drive is off . Ejects the optical...
... a table or handle of a locked drawer. accepts CDs or DVDs. Internal optical drive; Insert the lock into the notch and turn the key to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). Ejects the optical disk from the drive. 9 Right view English # Icon 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Item USB 2.0 port Optical drive Optical disk access indicator Optical drive eject button Emergency eject hole Modem (RJ-11) port Description Connects to secure the lock. Lights up when the optical drive is off . Ejects the optical...
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... Item 1 Battery bay Description Houses the computer's battery pack. 2 Battery release latch Releases the battery for certain models). 5 Hard disk bay-Main Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws). 6 Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory. 7 Ventilation slots and Enable the computer to stay cool, even cooling fan after prolonged use. Secondary Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws) (only for removal. 3 Battery lock Locks the battery in position. 4 Hard disk bay-
... Item 1 Battery bay Description Houses the computer's battery pack. 2 Battery release latch Releases the battery for certain models). 5 Hard disk bay-Main Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws). 6 Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory. 7 Ventilation slots and Enable the computer to stay cool, even cooling fan after prolonged use. Secondary Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws) (only for removal. 3 Battery lock Locks the battery in position. 4 Hard disk bay-
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... 4570* Dolby®-optimized surround sound system with two built-in stereo speakers True5.1-channel surround sound output High-definition audio support S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) support for digital speakers MS-Sound compatible Acer PureZone technology with two built-in stereo microphones 2.5" hard disk drive Optical drive options: • Blu-ray Disc™/DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive* • DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive* 5-in-1 card reader
... 4570* Dolby®-optimized surround sound system with two built-in stereo speakers True5.1-channel surround sound output High-definition audio support S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) support for digital speakers MS-Sound compatible Acer PureZone technology with two built-in stereo microphones 2.5" hard disk drive Optical drive options: • Blu-ray Disc™/DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive* • DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive* 5-in-1 card reader
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... mAh* 3-pin 65 W AC adapter* 3-pin 90 W AC adapter* ENERGY STAR®* 103-/104-/107-key keyboard Touchpad pointing device 5-in-1 card reader (SD/MMC/MS/MS PRO/xD) Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader* USB 2.0 port HDMI™ port with HDCP support External display (VGA) port Headphones/speaker/line-out jack with S/PDIF support Microphone-in jack Line-in jack Ethernet (RJ-45) port Modem (RJ-11) port DC-in jack for AC adapter Temperature: • Operating: 5 °C to 35...
... mAh* 3-pin 65 W AC adapter* 3-pin 90 W AC adapter* ENERGY STAR®* 103-/104-/107-key keyboard Touchpad pointing device 5-in-1 card reader (SD/MMC/MS/MS PRO/xD) Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader* USB 2.0 port HDMI™ port with HDCP support External display (VGA) port Headphones/speaker/line-out jack with S/PDIF support Microphone-in jack Line-in jack Ethernet (RJ-45) port Modem (RJ-11) port DC-in jack for AC adapter Temperature: • Operating: 5 °C to 35...