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.... Record the model number, serial number, purchase date and place of purchase information in new editions of this publication without the prior written permission of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. Aspire 8730/8730Z Series Quick Guide Original Issue: 11/2008 This company makes no representations or warranties, either express or implied, with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims the...
.... Record the model number, serial number, purchase date and place of purchase information in new editions of this publication without the prior written permission of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. Aspire 8730/8730Z Series Quick Guide Original Issue: 11/2008 This company makes no representations or warranties, either express or implied, with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims the...
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... on such subjects as Acer's Empowering Technology, using the keyboard, audio, etc. For instructions on the screen to complete the installation. poster helps you get started with language such as the AcerSystem User Guide mentioned below will run the Adobe Reader setup program first. For more on AcerSystem User Guide. Follow the instructions on how to use your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of your new computer. In addition...
... on such subjects as Acer's Empowering Technology, using the keyboard, audio, etc. For instructions on the screen to complete the installation. poster helps you get started with language such as the AcerSystem User Guide mentioned below will run the Adobe Reader setup program first. For more on AcerSystem User Guide. Follow the instructions on how to use your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of your new computer. In addition...
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Top view # Icon Item Description 1 Acer Crystal Eye Web camera for Starters... English 4 Your Acer notebook tour After setting up your new Acer notebook. webcam poster, let us show you around your computer as illustrated in the Just for video communication.
Top view # Icon Item Description 1 Acer Crystal Eye Web camera for Starters... English 4 Your Acer notebook tour After setting up your new Acer notebook. webcam poster, let us show you around your computer as illustrated in the Just for video communication.
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... as Acer Bio- 5 English # Icon Item 2 Microphone Description Internal microphone for your computer. 8 Palmrest Comfortable support area for sound recording. 3 Display screen Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output (Configuration may vary by models). 4 Power button Turns the computer on and off. 5/11 Status indicators Light-Emitting Diodes (LEDs) that light up to the Generic User Guide for more details. 7 Keyboard For entering data into your hands when you use with Acer Arcade and other keys media...
... as Acer Bio- 5 English # Icon Item 2 Microphone Description Internal microphone for your computer. 8 Palmrest Comfortable support area for sound recording. 3 Display screen Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output (Configuration may vary by models). 4 Power button Turns the computer on and off. 5/11 Status indicators Light-Emitting Diodes (LEDs) that light up to the Generic User Guide for more details. 7 Keyboard For entering data into your hands when you use with Acer Arcade and other keys media...
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Rear view # Item 1 Ventilation slots Description Enable the computer to remove/install the card. 6 Closed front view English # Icon 1 2 Item 6-in-1 card reader CIR receiver Description Accepts Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC),MultiMediaCardplus (MMCplus™), Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO), xDPicture Card (xD). Receives signals from a remote control. Only one card can operate at any given time. Note: Push to stay cool, even after prolonged use.
Rear view # Item 1 Ventilation slots Description Enable the computer to remove/install the card. 6 Closed front view English # Icon 1 2 Item 6-in-1 card reader CIR receiver Description Accepts Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC),MultiMediaCardplus (MMCplus™), Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO), xDPicture Card (xD). Receives signals from a remote control. Only one card can operate at any given time. Note: Push to stay cool, even after prolonged use.
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...Connects to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). Connect to an Ethernet 10/100/1000based network. Accepts one ExpressCard/54 module. HDMI port External display (VGA) port Ethernet (RJ-45) port USB 2.0 port Line-in jack Description Connects to an AC adapter. Connects to a display device (e.g., external monitor, LCD projector). 7 Left view English # Icon 1 2 HDMI 3 4 5 6 7 Item DC-in jack Microphone jack Headphones/ speaker/line-out jack with S/PDIF support ExpressCard/54 slot Supports high definition digital video connections. Connects to audio line-out devices...
...Connects to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). Connect to an Ethernet 10/100/1000based network. Accepts one ExpressCard/54 module. HDMI port External display (VGA) port Ethernet (RJ-45) port USB 2.0 port Line-in jack Description Connects to an AC adapter. Connects to a display device (e.g., external monitor, LCD projector). 7 Left view English # Icon 1 2 HDMI 3 4 5 6 7 Item DC-in jack Microphone jack Headphones/ speaker/line-out jack with S/PDIF support ExpressCard/54 slot Supports high definition digital video connections. Connects to audio line-out devices...
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Connects to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). Internal optical drive; Ejects the optical disk from digital TVtuner devices. (only for certain models) Kensington lock slot Connects to eject the optical drive tray when the computer is active. RF-in port Accepts input signals from the drive. Lights up when the optical drive is off . Ejects the optical drive tray when the computer is turned off . Note: Insert a paper clip to the emergency eject...
Connects to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). Internal optical drive; Ejects the optical disk from digital TVtuner devices. (only for certain models) Kensington lock slot Connects to eject the optical drive tray when the computer is active. RF-in port Accepts input signals from the drive. Lights up when the optical drive is off . Ejects the optical drive tray when the computer is turned off . Note: Insert a paper clip to the emergency eject...
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... the battery for certain models). 5 Subwoofer Emits low frequency sound output. 6 Hard disk bay-Main Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws). 7 Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory. 8 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. 4 Hard disk bay- Note: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan.
... the battery for certain models). 5 Subwoofer Emits low frequency sound output. 6 Hard disk bay-Main Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws). 7 Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory. 8 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. 4 Hard disk bay- Note: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan.
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...* Dolby®-optimized surround sound system with two built-in stereo speakers and one subwoofer* supporting low-frequency effects True5.1-channel surround sound output High-definition audio support S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) support for digital speakers MS-Sound compatible Built-in microphone 2.5" hard disk drive Optical drive options: • Blu-ray Disc™/DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive* • DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive* 6-in-1 card reader
...* Dolby®-optimized surround sound system with two built-in stereo speakers and one subwoofer* supporting low-frequency effects True5.1-channel surround sound output High-definition audio support S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) support for digital speakers MS-Sound compatible Built-in microphone 2.5" hard disk drive Optical drive options: • Blu-ray Disc™/DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive* • DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive* 6-in-1 card reader
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... lbs.) with 2 HDDs and 8-cell battery pack • ACPI 3.0 • 71 W 4800 mAh • 3-pin 90 W AC adapter • ENERGY STAR® 4.0* • 105/106-key keyboard • Touchpad pointing device • ExpressCard™/54 slot • Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader* • 6-in-1 card reader (SD/MMC/MMCplus™/MS/MS PRO/xD) • USB 2.0 port • HDMI™ port with HDCP support • External display (VGA) port • Consumer infrared...
... lbs.) with 2 HDDs and 8-cell battery pack • ACPI 3.0 • 71 W 4800 mAh • 3-pin 90 W AC adapter • ENERGY STAR® 4.0* • 105/106-key keyboard • Touchpad pointing device • ExpressCard™/54 slot • Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader* • 6-in-1 card reader (SD/MMC/MMCplus™/MS/MS PRO/xD) • USB 2.0 port • HDMI™ port with HDCP support • External display (VGA) port • Consumer infrared...
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English 12 Environment • Temperature: • Operating: 5 °C to 35 °C • Non-operating: -20 °C to 65 °C • Humidity (non-condensing): • Operating: 20% to 80% • Non-operating: 20% to 80% Note: * Only for certain models Note: The specifications listed above are for reference only. The exact configuration of your PC depends on the model purchased.
English 12 Environment • Temperature: • Operating: 5 °C to 35 °C • Non-operating: -20 °C to 65 °C • Humidity (non-condensing): • Operating: 20% to 80% • Non-operating: 20% to 80% Note: * Only for certain models Note: The specifications listed above are for reference only. The exact configuration of your PC depends on the model purchased.