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... identification purposes only and belong to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims the implied warranties of Acer Incorporated. No part of purchase Acer and the Acer logo are used herein for a particular purpose. Aspire 9420/9410/7110 Series Notebook PC Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of this manual or supplementary documents and...
... identification purposes only and belong to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims the implied warranties of Acer Incorporated. No part of purchase Acer and the Acer logo are used herein for a particular purpose. Aspire 9420/9410/7110 Series Notebook PC Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of this manual or supplementary documents and...
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... controls that which came bundled with the same type as opening or removing covers may present a risk of used batteries. Replacing the battery pack The notebook uses lithium batteries. v Product servicing Do not attempt to service this product yourself, as that are covered by a qualified technician to restore the product to...
... controls that which came bundled with the same type as opening or removing covers may present a risk of used batteries. Replacing the battery pack The notebook uses lithium batteries. v Product servicing Do not attempt to service this product yourself, as that are covered by a qualified technician to restore the product to...
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... utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. Basic care and tips for using your computer Turning your notebook. poster helps you to be more on how to use your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of guides: First off To turn on AcerSystem User's Guide. For more...warranty information and the general regulations and safety notices for meeting your mobile computing needs. The printed User's Guide introduces you for making an Acer notebook your choice for your computer on and off , the Just for the location of your new computer. In addition it : 1 Click...
... utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. Basic care and tips for using your computer Turning your notebook. poster helps you to be more on how to use your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of guides: First off To turn on AcerSystem User's Guide. For more...warranty information and the general regulations and safety notices for meeting your mobile computing needs. The printed User's Guide introduces you for making an Acer notebook your choice for your computer on and off , the Just for the location of your new computer. In addition it : 1 Click...
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... care of your battery pack xiv Cleaning and servicing xiv Acer Empowering Technology 1 Empowering Technology password 1 Acer eDataSecurity Management (for selected models) 2 Acer eLock Management 3 Acer ePerformance Management 5 Acer eRecovery Management 6 Acer eSettings Management 8 Acer eNet Management (for selected models) 9 Acer ePower Management 11 Acer ePresentation Management 14 Your Acer notebook tour 15 Front view 15 Closed front view 16 Left...
... care of your battery pack xiv Cleaning and servicing xiv Acer Empowering Technology 1 Empowering Technology password 1 Acer eDataSecurity Management (for selected models) 2 Acer eLock Management 3 Acer ePerformance Management 5 Acer eRecovery Management 6 Acer eSettings Management 8 Acer eNet Management (for selected models) 9 Acer ePower Management 11 Acer ePresentation Management 14 Your Acer notebook tour 15 Front view 15 Closed front view 16 Left...
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...44 Norton Internet Security 2006 45 Frequently asked questions 46 Requesting service 49 International Travelers Warranty (ITW) 49 Before you call 49 Acer Arcade 50 Finding and playing content 51 Settings 51 Arcade controls 52 Navigation controls 52 Player controls 52 Virtual keyboard 53 Background mode...Video 56 Playing a video file 56 Snapshot 56 Editing video 56 Music 57 Make DVDs 57 Authoring CD/DVDs 57 Taking your notebook PC with you 59 Disconnecting from the desktop 59 Moving around 59 Preparing the computer 59 What to bring to meetings 60 ...
...44 Norton Internet Security 2006 45 Frequently asked questions 46 Requesting service 49 International Travelers Warranty (ITW) 49 Before you call 49 Acer Arcade 50 Finding and playing content 51 Settings 51 Arcade controls 52 Navigation controls 52 Player controls 52 Virtual keyboard 53 Background mode...Video 56 Playing a video file 56 Snapshot 56 Editing video 56 Music 57 Make DVDs 57 Authoring CD/DVDs 57 Taking your notebook PC with you 59 Disconnecting from the desktop 59 Moving around 59 Preparing the computer 59 What to bring to meetings 60 ...
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... Management protects data with passwords and advanced encryption algorithms (for selected models). • Acer eLock Management limits access to external storage media. • Acer ePerformance Management improves system performance by reformatting your notebook or taking your notebook to an Acer Customer Service Center. If you do not initialize the Empowering Technology password, you will be...
... Management protects data with passwords and advanced encryption algorithms (for selected models). • Acer eLock Management limits access to external storage media. • Acer ePerformance Management improves system performance by reformatting your notebook or taking your notebook to an Acer Customer Service Center. If you do not initialize the Empowering Technology password, you will be...
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includes any other removable disk drives that data can be stolen while your notebook is unattended. • Removable data devices - includes USB disk drives, USB pen drives, USB flash drives, USB MP3 drives, USB memory card readers, ...DVD-ROM drives. • Floppy disk drives - 3.5-inch disks only. • Interfaces - includes serial port, parallel port, infrared (IR), and Bluetooth. Empowering Technology 3 Acer eLock Management Acer eLock Management is a security utility that allows you to lock your removable data, optical and floppy drives to ensure that can 't be mounted as...
includes any other removable disk drives that data can be stolen while your notebook is unattended. • Removable data devices - includes USB disk drives, USB pen drives, USB flash drives, USB MP3 drives, USB memory card readers, ...DVD-ROM drives. • Floppy disk drives - 3.5-inch disks only. • Interfaces - includes serial port, parallel port, infrared (IR), and Bluetooth. Empowering Technology 3 Acer eLock Management Acer eLock Management is a security utility that allows you to lock your removable data, optical and floppy drives to ensure that can 't be mounted as...
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Once set without any of the devices types. Be sure to remember or write down your notebook to an Acer Customer Service Center. Note: If you can apply locks to any reboot necessary, and will remain locked after rebooting, until unlocked. Lock(s) will immediately be set first. Empowering Technology 4 To activate Acer eLock Management, a password must be set , you lose your password, there is no method to reset it except by reformatting your notebook or taking your password.
Once set without any of the devices types. Be sure to remember or write down your notebook to an Acer Customer Service Center. Note: If you can apply locks to any reboot necessary, and will remain locked after rebooting, until unlocked. Lock(s) will immediately be set first. Empowering Technology 4 To activate Acer eLock Management, a password must be set , you lose your password, there is no method to reset it except by reformatting your notebook or taking your password.
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... (for a new location, while offering you boot up your PC. Acer eNet Management automatically detects the best settings for selected models) Acer eNet Management helps you to quickly and easily connect to match your notebook, or start automatically when you the freedom to manually adjust the settings ...to both wired and wireless networks in a variety of locations. To access this utility, either click on the "Acer eNet Management" icon on your needs. ...
... (for a new location, while offering you boot up your PC. Acer eNet Management automatically detects the best settings for selected models) Acer eNet Management helps you to quickly and easily connect to match your notebook, or start automatically when you the freedom to manually adjust the settings ...to both wired and wireless networks in a variety of locations. To access this utility, either click on the "Acer eNet Management" icon on your needs. ...
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English 15 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 1.3 megapixel or 310,000 pixel web camera for video communication. (for Starters...
English 15 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 1.3 megapixel or 310,000 pixel web camera for video communication. (for Starters...
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Wrap the computer security lock cable around an immovable object such as a table or handle of a locked drawer. English 34 Ejecting the optical (CD or DVD) drive tray Press the drive eject button to secure the lock. Insert the lock into the notch and turn the key to eject the optical drive tray when the computer is off. Using a computer security lock The notebook comes with a Kensington-compatible security slot for a security lock. Keyless models are also available. Insert a paper clip to the emergency eject hole to eject the optical drive tray when the computer is on.
Wrap the computer security lock cable around an immovable object such as a table or handle of a locked drawer. English 34 Ejecting the optical (CD or DVD) drive tray Press the drive eject button to secure the lock. Insert the lock into the notch and turn the key to eject the optical drive tray when the computer is off. Using a computer security lock The notebook comes with a Kensington-compatible security slot for a security lock. Keyless models are also available. Insert a paper clip to the emergency eject hole to eject the optical drive tray when the computer is on.
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...Start, All Programs and click on Settings. English 43 Using the system utilities Note: The system utilities work under Microsoft Windows XP only. Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) Note: This feature is a handy utility that the second monitor is dual-display compatible, allowing two displays to... complete the process. You may choose any one of your notebook, first ensure that offers four pre-defined display settings so you can view multiple windows on certain models. To enable the dual monitor...
...Start, All Programs and click on Settings. English 43 Using the system utilities Note: The system utilities work under Microsoft Windows XP only. Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) Note: This feature is a handy utility that the second monitor is dual-display compatible, allowing two displays to... complete the process. You may choose any one of your notebook, first ensure that offers four pre-defined display settings so you can view multiple windows on certain models. To enable the dual monitor...
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... to 5 GB in a hidden partition on your hard disk. Before performing a restore operation, please check the BIOS settings. 1 Check to see if Acer disk-to perform system recovery. Follow the steps below to rebuild your C: drive. (Your C: drive will be reformatted and all data files before using ... be erased.) It is Enabled. 3 Exit the BIOS utility and save changes. Important! English 48 Note: Please note, on first booting your notebook, that is set up all data will be the only option for future recovery operations. After the Operating System is installed when you can proceed...
... to 5 GB in a hidden partition on your hard disk. Before performing a restore operation, please check the BIOS settings. 1 Check to see if Acer disk-to perform system recovery. Follow the steps below to rebuild your C: drive. (Your C: drive will be reformatted and all data files before using ... be erased.) It is Enabled. 3 Exit the BIOS utility and save changes. Important! English 48 Note: Please note, on first booting your notebook, that is set up all data will be the only option for future recovery operations. After the Operating System is installed when you can proceed...
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... of Sleep mode, open the display; then press and release the power button. You can put the computer in Sleep mode. English 59 Taking your notebook PC with you This section gives you may choose to shut down the computer. 4 Close the display cover. 5 Disconnect the cord from the AC adapter...
... of Sleep mode, open the display; then press and release the power button. You can put the computer in Sleep mode. English 59 Taking your notebook PC with you This section gives you may choose to shut down the computer. 4 Close the display cover. 5 Disconnect the cord from the AC adapter...
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... 63 Securing your computer Your computer is a valuable investment that you need to take care of protection for a security lock. Using a computer security lock The notebook comes with a Kensington-compatible security slot for your computer and data: • Supervisor Password prevents unauthorized entry into the notch and turn the key to...
... 63 Securing your computer Your computer is a valuable investment that you need to take care of protection for a security lock. Using a computer security lock The notebook comes with a Kensington-compatible security slot for your computer and data: • Supervisor Password prevents unauthorized entry into the notch and turn the key to...
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... country in V.92 56 Kbps fax/data modem. Plugging this modem into a digital phone line will damage the modem. English 65 Expanding through options Your notebook PC offers you would with digital phone lines. Fax/data modem Your computer has a built-in which you use the fax/data modem port, connect...
... country in V.92 56 Kbps fax/data modem. Plugging this modem into a digital phone line will damage the modem. English 65 Expanding through options Your notebook PC offers you would with digital phone lines. Fax/data modem Your computer has a built-in which you use the fax/data modem port, connect...
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... and reconfigures the total memory size. Your computer is already properly configured and optimized, and you may need to run this utility. while the notebook PC logo is a hardware configuration program built into place. 4 Replace the memory cover and secure it with the screw. 5 Reinstall the battery... at the top of the screen. However, if you encounter configuration problems, you do not need to run it clicks into your local Acer dealer. Please consult a qualified technician or contact your computer's BIOS. Boot sequence To set the boot sequence in the BIOS utility, activate...
... and reconfigures the total memory size. Your computer is already properly configured and optimized, and you may need to run this utility. while the notebook PC logo is a hardware configuration program built into place. 4 Replace the memory cover and secure it with the screw. 5 Reinstall the battery... at the top of the screen. However, if you encounter configuration problems, you do not need to run it clicks into your local Acer dealer. Please consult a qualified technician or contact your computer's BIOS. Boot sequence To set the boot sequence in the BIOS utility, activate...
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Solutions to help you solve problems. If the system reports an error message or an error symptom occurs, see "Error messages" below. Troubleshooting tips This notebook PC incorporates an advanced design that delivers onscreen error message reports to more serious problems require opening up the computer. The following table lists the ...
Solutions to help you solve problems. If the system reports an error message or an error symptom occurs, see "Error messages" below. Troubleshooting tips This notebook PC incorporates an advanced design that delivers onscreen error message reports to more serious problems require opening up the computer. The following table lists the ...
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...Canadian users This Class B digital apparatus complies with the FCC. Declaration of Directive 1999/5/EC. (Please visit http://global.acer.com/products/notebook/reg-nb/index.htm for complete documents.) Compliant with Russian regulatory certification Modem notices Notice for this equipment. But, if...est conforme a la norme NMB-003 du Canada. Upon request, you must accept any interference received, including interference that this notebook PC series is not practical, you in compliance with the essential requirements and other information, the FCC Registration Number and Ringer ...
...Canadian users This Class B digital apparatus complies with the FCC. Declaration of Directive 1999/5/EC. (Please visit http://global.acer.com/products/notebook/reg-nb/index.htm for complete documents.) Compliant with Russian regulatory certification Modem notices Notice for this equipment. But, if...est conforme a la norme NMB-003 du Canada. Upon request, you must accept any interference received, including interference that this notebook PC series is not practical, you in compliance with the essential requirements and other information, the FCC Registration Number and Ringer ...
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... of May 2004 are requested to the screen section and all persons. Note: The Acer wireless Mini PCI adapter implements a transmission diversity function. For further information, please contact local office in the country of use . Nevertheless, the notebook PC series shall be maintained between the antenna for human contact during normal operation...
... of May 2004 are requested to the screen section and all persons. Note: The Acer wireless Mini PCI adapter implements a transmission diversity function. For further information, please contact local office in the country of use . Nevertheless, the notebook PC series shall be maintained between the antenna for human contact during normal operation...