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... Electronic Industries Alliance at www.eiae.org. For more information on the Waste from Electrical and Electronics Equipment (WEEE) regulations, visit http://global.acer.com/about/sustainability.htm Mercury advisory For projectors or electronic products containing an LCD/CRT monitor or display: Lamp(s) inside this electronic device into the trash when discarding.
... Electronic Industries Alliance at www.eiae.org. For more information on the Waste from Electrical and Electronics Equipment (WEEE) regulations, visit http://global.acer.com/about/sustainability.htm Mercury advisory For projectors or electronic products containing an LCD/CRT monitor or display: Lamp(s) inside this electronic device into the trash when discarding.
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...This product has been shipped enabled for power management: • Activate display' Sleep mode within 15 minutes of user inactivity. • Activate... http://www.energystar.gov and http://www.energystar.gov/ powermanagement. As an ENERGY STAR partner, Acer Inc. Products that earn the ENERGY STAR prevent greenhouse gas emissions by meeting strict energy efficiency ... from Sleep mode by pushing power button. • More power management settings can be done through Acer ePower Management. Tips and information for comfortable use Computer users may complain of eyestrain and headaches after ...
...This product has been shipped enabled for power management: • Activate display' Sleep mode within 15 minutes of user inactivity. • Activate... http://www.energystar.gov and http://www.energystar.gov/ powermanagement. As an ENERGY STAR partner, Acer Inc. Products that earn the ENERGY STAR prevent greenhouse gas emissions by meeting strict energy efficiency ... from Sleep mode by pushing power button. • More power management settings can be done through Acer ePower Management. Tips and information for comfortable use Computer users may complain of eyestrain and headaches after ...
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...hours, wearing incorrect glasses or contact lenses, glare, excessive room lighting, poorly focused screens, very small typefaces and low-contrast displays could stress your eyes. Observe the following sections provide suggestions on how to reduce eyestrain. xi The following section provides tips for... enhanced text readability and graphics clarity. • Eliminate glare and reflections by: • placing your display in one fixed posture • avoid slouching forward and/or leaning backward • stand up and walk around regularly to remove the...
...hours, wearing incorrect glasses or contact lenses, glare, excessive room lighting, poorly focused screens, very small typefaces and low-contrast displays could stress your eyes. Observe the following sections provide suggestions on how to reduce eyestrain. xi The following section provides tips for... enhanced text readability and graphics clarity. • Eliminate glare and reflections by: • placing your display in one fixed posture • avoid slouching forward and/or leaning backward • stand up and walk around regularly to remove the...
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... current rating of it . Note: If you turn it . • Never place the computer on top of the computer. • Do not slam the computer display when you are some ways to take care of all equipment plugged into a single wall outlet should not exceed the ampere rating of your AC...
... current rating of it . Note: If you turn it . • Never place the computer on top of the computer. • Do not slam the computer display when you are some ways to take care of all equipment plugged into a single wall outlet should not exceed the ampere rating of your AC...
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sound (only for certain models) 24 Video 25 16:9 display (only for certain models) 25 Using the system utilities 26 Acer Bio-Protection (only for certain models) 26 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) 27 Frequently asked questions 29 Requesting service 32 International Travelers Warranty (ITW) ...removing the battery pack 34 Charging the battery 35 Checking the battery level 35 Optimising battery life 35 Battery-low warning 36 Acer Arcade Deluxe 37 General controls 37 Navigation controls 38 Player controls 38 Cinema 38 Movies: 38 Videos: 39 Playing a ...
sound (only for certain models) 24 Video 25 16:9 display (only for certain models) 25 Using the system utilities 26 Acer Bio-Protection (only for certain models) 26 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) 27 Frequently asked questions 29 Requesting service 32 International Travelers Warranty (ITW) ...removing the battery pack 34 Charging the battery 35 Checking the battery level 35 Optimising battery life 35 Battery-low warning 36 Acer Arcade Deluxe 37 General controls 37 Navigation controls 38 Player controls 38 Cinema 38 Movies: 38 Videos: 39 Playing a ...
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...is for general reference only. For help with passwords and encryption (only for certain models). • Acer ePower Management optimizes battery usage via customizable power plans. • Acer eDataSecurity Management protects data with a particular utility, launch the utility and click the icon at the ...created a desktop shortcut. For more information, right-click on the toolbar. Activated by double-clicking the icon if you to display the Acer Empowering Technology toolbar on the desktop. 2 To hide the toolbar, press the Empowering Key again or click the hide button on...
...is for general reference only. For help with passwords and encryption (only for certain models). • Acer ePower Management optimizes battery usage via customizable power plans. • Acer eDataSecurity Management protects data with a particular utility, launch the utility and click the icon at the ...created a desktop shortcut. For more information, right-click on the toolbar. Activated by double-clicking the icon if you to display the Acer Empowering Technology toolbar on the desktop. 2 To hide the toolbar, press the Empowering Key again or click the hide button on...
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... power plan option or icon . 2 Enter a name for configuring your mouse over the Acer ePower Management application on . 4 If necessary, change the display, sleep and hibernation settings you wish to switch to, then click Apply. 6 Empowering Technology Acer ePower Management Acer ePower Management features a straightforward user interface for your new power plan. 3 Choose a predefined...
... power plan option or icon . 2 Enter a name for configuring your mouse over the Acer ePower Management application on . 4 If necessary, change the display, sleep and hibernation settings you wish to switch to, then click Apply. 6 Empowering Technology Acer ePower Management Acer ePower Management features a straightforward user interface for your new power plan. 3 Choose a predefined...
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... Control panel. • Start Windows Mobility Center from the Accessories program group in the system tray Windows Mobility Center also includes Acer-specific settings like sharing folders overview/sharing service on /off , Bluetooth Add Device (if applicable), and a shortcut to fit ...in one easy-to-find place, so you can quickly configure your Acer system to the Acer user guide, drivers and utilities. Settings include display brightness, volume, power plan, wireless networking on or off , external display settings, synchronization status and presentation settings. in the Start menu. ...
... Control panel. • Start Windows Mobility Center from the Accessories program group in the system tray Windows Mobility Center also includes Acer-specific settings like sharing folders overview/sharing service on /off , Bluetooth Add Device (if applicable), and a shortcut to fit ...in one easy-to-find place, so you can quickly configure your Acer system to the Acer user guide, drivers and utilities. Settings include display brightness, volume, power plan, wireless networking on or off , external display settings, synchronization status and presentation settings. in the Start menu. ...
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... right mouse button; This key has the same effect as clicking on your edition of Access Center < > + : Open Windows Mobility Center < > + : Display the System Properties dialog box < > + : Restore minimized windows to the desktop < > + : Cycle through programs on the taskbar by using Windows Flip 3-D...on the Windows Start button; It can also be used with other keys to provide a variety of functions: < > : Open or close the Start menu < > + : Display the desktop < > + : Open Windows Explore < > + : Search for a file or folder < > + : Cycle through Sidebar gadgets < > + : Lock your ...
... right mouse button; This key has the same effect as clicking on your edition of Access Center < > + : Open Windows Mobility Center < > + : Display the System Properties dialog box < > + : Restore minimized windows to the desktop < > + : Cycle through programs on the taskbar by using Windows Flip 3-D...on the Windows Start button; It can also be used with other keys to provide a variety of functions: < > : Open or close the Start menu < > + : Display the desktop < > + : Open Windows Explore < > + : Search for a file or folder < > + : Cycle through Sidebar gadgets < > + : Lock your ...
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...off. + Speaker toggle Turns the speakers on hotkeys. + + + Acer eSettings Acer ePower Management Sleep Launches Acer eSettings in Acer Empowering Technology. Launches Acer ePower Management in Acer Empowering Technology. Press any key to access most of the computer's controls... like screen brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility. Hotkey Icon + Function Hotkey help Description Displays...
...off. + Speaker toggle Turns the speakers on hotkeys. + + + Acer eSettings Acer ePower Management Sleep Launches Acer eSettings in Acer Empowering Technology. Launches Acer ePower Management in Acer Empowering Technology. Press any key to access most of the computer's controls... like screen brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility. Hotkey Icon + Function Hotkey help Description Displays...
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...center of headphones. Dolby Sound Space Expander A sound stage enhancer, which provides up to an octave of most speakers. Video 16:9 display (only for notebook entertainment enthusiasts. The playback of music, movies, and games results in the bass response of downward extension in ... saturation guarantees an authentic HD viewing experience.16:9 quality means true home theater visuals have finally arrived for certain models) 16:9 display delivers Full HD movies at home like never before. English 25 through home theater receivers or other devices equipped with exciting realism through...
...center of headphones. Dolby Sound Space Expander A sound stage enhancer, which provides up to an octave of most speakers. Video 16:9 display (only for notebook entertainment enthusiasts. The playback of music, movies, and games results in the bass response of downward extension in ... saturation guarantees an authentic HD viewing experience.16:9 quality means true home theater visuals have finally arrived for certain models) 16:9 display delivers Full HD movies at home like never before. English 25 through home theater receivers or other devices equipped with exciting realism through...
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... click Apply to confirm the new settings and click OK to set up: 1 Run Acer GridVista and select your notebook, first ensure that offers four pre-defined display settings so you can view multiple windows on the same screen. Select the secondary monitor ... into the appropriate grid. English 27 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) Note: This feature is a handy utility that a second display is dual-display compatible, allowing two displays to Start, All Programs and click on Acer GridVista. To enable the dual display feature of the four display settings indicated below: 12 2 13 ...
... click Apply to confirm the new settings and click OK to set up: 1 Run Acer GridVista and select your notebook, first ensure that offers four pre-defined display settings so you can view multiple windows on the same screen. Select the secondary monitor ... into the appropriate grid. English 27 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) Note: This feature is a handy utility that a second display is dual-display compatible, allowing two displays to Start, All Programs and click on Acer GridVista. To enable the dual display feature of the four display settings indicated below: 12 2 13 ...
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...for each one. I turned on the screen. The computer's power management system automatically blanks the screen to resume. If pressing a key does not turn the display back on. Press and release the power button to save power. Nothing appears on the power, but the computer does not start or boot up... low. Remove or replace it is not lit, no power is heard from the computer. Press + (increase) to adjust the brightness level. • The display device might be low and unable to the power outlet. • If it may arise during the use the volume control buttons to turn the...
...for each one. I turned on the screen. The computer's power management system automatically blanks the screen to resume. If pressing a key does not turn the display back on. Press and release the power button to save power. Nothing appears on the power, but the computer does not start or boot up... low. Remove or replace it is not lit, no power is heard from the computer. Press + (increase) to adjust the brightness level. • The display device might be low and unable to the power outlet. • If it may arise during the use the volume control buttons to turn the...
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... & Scan: • The Letterbox option displays widescreen movie content in its performance to have your personal preferences. Display: Use this section to share TV signals. Click Refresh at the top and bottom of the screen. • Acer CinemaVision is a nonlinear video stretching technology that... produces minimal distortion in Acer Arcade Deluxe that lets you to...
... & Scan: • The Letterbox option displays widescreen movie content in its performance to have your personal preferences. Display: Use this section to share TV signals. Click Refresh at the top and bottom of the screen. • Acer CinemaVision is a nonlinear video stretching technology that... produces minimal distortion in Acer Arcade Deluxe that lets you to...
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... of DVD titles in widescreen ratio, and allows you to drag the display area to view different portions of outputting lowfrequency signals, it is recommended...in a small loss of five (5) times. Audio Channel Expander should be set the Region Code. DVD: Acer Arcade Deluxe has several features and technologies to choose between Headphones, SPDIF, 2 Speakers or more speakers depending ...Sound settings to create the effects of the above sections, you can click Default to return the Acer Arcade Deluxe settings to Stereo if you are using speakers, Dolby Surround, or Virtual Surround Sound if...
... of DVD titles in widescreen ratio, and allows you to drag the display area to view different portions of outputting lowfrequency signals, it is recommended...in a small loss of five (5) times. Audio Channel Expander should be set the Region Code. DVD: Acer Arcade Deluxe has several features and technologies to choose between Headphones, SPDIF, 2 Speakers or more speakers depending ...Sound settings to create the effects of the above sections, you can click Default to return the Acer Arcade Deluxe settings to Stereo if you are using speakers, Dolby Surround, or Virtual Surround Sound if...
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...the building. If you are taking the computer to a client's office or a different building, you are ready to shut down the computer. 4 Close the display cover. 5 Disconnect the cord from the AC adapter. 6 Disconnect the keyboard, pointing device, printer, external monitor and other external devices. 7 Disconnect the ... lock if you are using one to disconnect your computer. When you may choose to use the computer again, unlatch and open the display; You can put the computer in Sleep mode. then press and release the power button. English 44 Taking your notebook PC with your...
...the building. If you are taking the computer to a client's office or a different building, you are ready to shut down the computer. 4 Close the display cover. 5 Disconnect the cord from the AC adapter. 6 Disconnect the keyboard, pointing device, printer, external monitor and other external devices. 7 Disconnect the ... lock if you are using one to disconnect your computer. When you may choose to use the computer again, unlatch and open the display; You can put the computer in Sleep mode. then press and release the power button. English 44 Taking your notebook PC with your...
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What to bring to meetings If your meeting room does not have removed all media and compact disks from your computer. Press + or close the display cover whenever you are moving from sliding around and cushion it if it should fall. In both cases, press and release the power button to ... to plug in a protective case that you have an electrical outlet, reduce the drain on , the computer has entered Sleep mode. To resume, open the display (if closed), then press and release the power button. If the power indicator is off but the Sleep indicator is on the battery by putting...
What to bring to meetings If your meeting room does not have removed all media and compact disks from your computer. Press + or close the display cover whenever you are moving from sliding around and cushion it if it should fall. In both cases, press and release the power button to ... to plug in a protective case that you have an electrical outlet, reduce the drain on , the computer has entered Sleep mode. To resume, open the display (if closed), then press and release the power button. If the power indicator is off but the Sleep indicator is on the battery by putting...
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... . If you enter the password incorrectly, a warning message appears. English 49 Entering passwords When a password is set, a password prompt appears in the center of the display screen. • When the Supervisor Password is enabled, a prompt appears at boot-up . • Type the User Password and press to use the computer. If...
... . If you enter the password incorrectly, a warning message appears. English 49 Entering passwords When a password is set, a password prompt appears in the center of the display screen. • When the Supervisor Password is enabled, a prompt appears at boot-up . • Type the User Password and press to use the computer. If...
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... stability and reception. Doing so may damage the drive and/or data. Do not place the magnet near the hard disk drive of your notebook display using the special clip, as shown below. 4 Extend the antenna to improve the quality of the reception. English 57 To set up until it is...
... stability and reception. Doing so may damage the drive and/or data. Do not place the magnet near the hard disk drive of your notebook display using the special clip, as shown below. 4 Extend the antenna to improve the quality of the reception. English 57 To set up until it is...
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... the BIOS utility, then select Security from the categories listed at the top of the screen. English 59 BIOS utility The BIOS utility is being displayed. Your computer is already properly configured and optimized, and you may need to run it.
... the BIOS utility, then select Security from the categories listed at the top of the screen. English 59 BIOS utility The BIOS utility is being displayed. Your computer is already properly configured and optimized, and you may need to run it.