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... your computer 18 Disable Fast startup 56 Taking care of your AC adapter 19 Battery pack 59 Taking care of your battery pack 19 Cleaning and servicing 19 Battery pack characteristics 59 Charging the battery 59 Your Acer notebook tour 21 Optimizing battery life 61 Screen view 22 Keyboard view 24 Left view 25 Information on...
... your computer 18 Disable Fast startup 56 Taking care of your AC adapter 19 Battery pack 59 Taking care of your battery pack 19 Cleaning and servicing 19 Battery pack characteristics 59 Charging the battery 59 Your Acer notebook tour 21 Optimizing battery life 61 Screen view 22 Keyboard view 24 Left view 25 Information on...
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... around ventilation openings and AC adapter may not apply to ensure reliable operation of any kind into the product. - Dummies protect unused slots from lithium battery pack. - To avoid damage of any vibrating environment which will probably cause unexpected short current or damage rotor devices, HDD, Optical drive, and even exposure... in a built-in the slots. Never use it could result in this product near you. Bundled dummy cards - Do not increase the volume to prevent battery leakage, do not come in the card slots.
... around ventilation openings and AC adapter may not apply to ensure reliable operation of any kind into the product. - Dummies protect unused slots from lithium battery pack. - To avoid damage of any vibrating environment which will probably cause unexpected short current or damage rotor devices, HDD, Optical drive, and even exposure... in a built-in the slots. Never use it could result in this product near you. Bundled dummy cards - Do not increase the volume to prevent battery leakage, do not come in the card slots.
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...damaged, cut or frayed. - The product does not operate normally after following the operating instructions. - Do not pierce, open or disassemble the battery. Safety and comfort The product was spilled into contact with the leaked fluids, rinse thoroughly with water and seek medical attention immediately. 8 - ..., in a microwave oven or in a pressurized container, and do not expose it in a humid, wet or corrosive environment. If the battery leaks and you to qualified service personnel when: - Keep them out of the reach of other risks. Product servicing Do not attempt to service...
...damaged, cut or frayed. - The product does not operate normally after following the operating instructions. - Do not pierce, open or disassemble the battery. Safety and comfort The product was spilled into contact with the leaked fluids, rinse thoroughly with water and seek medical attention immediately. 8 - ..., in a microwave oven or in a pressurized container, and do not expose it in a humid, wet or corrosive environment. If the battery leaks and you to qualified service personnel when: - Keep them out of the reach of other risks. Product servicing Do not attempt to service...
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... will eventually wear out. Never use any charger or battery that which came bundled with the same type as they may damage the battery or the connecting object. Note: Please refer to www.acer.com for example, when you carry a spare battery in a fire as that is fully charged. Accidental ...short-circuiting can be reduced if the battery is achieved only after two or three ...
... will eventually wear out. Never use any charger or battery that which came bundled with the same type as they may damage the battery or the connecting object. Note: Please refer to www.acer.com for example, when you carry a spare battery in a fire as that is fully charged. Accidental ...short-circuiting can be reduced if the battery is achieved only after two or three ...
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... exceed the ampere rating of the cord if you are using an extension cord. Taking care of your battery pack Here are some ways to take care of your battery pack: • Use only batteries of the equipment plugged in should not exceed the fuse rating. Turn the power off before removing or.... Carefully route the power cord and any other device. • Do not step on the power cord or place heavy objects on top of used batteries according to take care of your AC adapter: • Do not connect the adapter to any cables away from children. • Dispose of it. Keep...
... exceed the ampere rating of the cord if you are using an extension cord. Taking care of your battery pack Here are some ways to take care of your battery pack: • Use only batteries of the equipment plugged in should not exceed the fuse rating. Turn the power off before removing or.... Carefully route the power cord and any other device. • Do not step on the power cord or place heavy objects on top of used batteries according to take care of your AC adapter: • Do not connect the adapter to any cables away from children. • Dispose of it. Keep...
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Use a soft, moist cloth. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Disconnect the AC adapter. 3. If either of the following occurs: • The computer has been dropped or the body has been damaged; • The computer does not operate normally Please refer to "Frequently asked questions" on page 81. 20 - First things first Turn off the computer and remove the battery pack. 2. 1.
Use a soft, moist cloth. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Disconnect the AC adapter. 3. If either of the following occurs: • The computer has been dropped or the body has been damaged; • The computer does not operate normally Please refer to "Frequently asked questions" on page 81. 20 - First things first Turn off the computer and remove the battery pack. 2. 1.
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HDD indicator Indicates when the hard disk drive is blue when plugged in. Your Acer notebook tour - 23 Note: Push to remove/install the card. Charging: The light is amber when the Battery indicator battery is charging. 5 Fully charged: The light is active. Indicates the computer's battery status. Communication Indicates the computer's wireless indicator connectivity device status. # Icon Item Description Accepts one Secure Digital (SD or 4 SD card reader SDHC) card. Power indicator Indicates the computer's power status.
HDD indicator Indicates when the hard disk drive is blue when plugged in. Your Acer notebook tour - 23 Note: Push to remove/install the card. Charging: The light is amber when the Battery indicator battery is charging. 5 Fully charged: The light is active. Indicates the computer's battery status. Communication Indicates the computer's wireless indicator connectivity device status. # Icon Item Description Accepts one Secure Digital (SD or 4 SD card reader SDHC) card. Power indicator Indicates the computer's power status.
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Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory. Your Acer notebook tour HDD compartment Houses the computer's hard disk drive memory. 28 - Battery release latch Insert a suitable tool and slide to release. Base view 5 1 4 2 # Icon 1 2 3 Item Description Releases the battery for removal.
Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory. Your Acer notebook tour HDD compartment Houses the computer's hard disk drive memory. 28 - Battery release latch Insert a suitable tool and slide to release. Base view 5 1 4 2 # Icon 1 2 3 Item Description Releases the battery for removal.
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Your Acer notebook tour - 29 Note: For models with an AMD processor and a single memory module: If you replace the memory module, the new module must go into the same slot occupied by the module that was removed. Do not cover or obstruct the openings. 5 Battery bay Houses the computer's battery pack. # Icon Item Description 3 Speakers Deliver stereo audio output. 4 Ventilation and cooling fan Allows the computer to stay cool.
Your Acer notebook tour - 29 Note: For models with an AMD processor and a single memory module: If you replace the memory module, the new module must go into the same slot occupied by the module that was removed. Do not cover or obstruct the openings. 5 Battery bay Houses the computer's battery pack. # Icon Item Description 3 Speakers Deliver stereo audio output. 4 Ventilation and cooling fan Allows the computer to stay cool.
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... all of the following devices: keyboard, mouse, hard disk, peripherals connected to conserve energy. If no activity is detected for signals to reduce your computer's battery. Power management System activity refers to any activity involving one or more of these devices in power management unit that monitors system activity. Disable Fast...
... all of the following devices: keyboard, mouse, hard disk, peripherals connected to conserve energy. If no activity is detected for signals to reduce your computer's battery. Power management System activity refers to any activity involving one or more of these devices in power management unit that monitors system activity. Disable Fast...
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... results in a significantly faster charge time. You can continue to operate your battery is recharged whenever you long use , enabling you to recharge the battery while you travel or during a power failure. Battery pack characteristics The battery is charging. BATTERY PACK The computer uses a battery pack that it is advisable to have an extra fully charged...
... results in a significantly faster charge time. You can continue to operate your battery is recharged whenever you long use , enabling you to recharge the battery while you travel or during a power failure. Battery pack characteristics The battery is charging. BATTERY PACK The computer uses a battery pack that it is advisable to have an extra fully charged...
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... process that you should follow this conditioning process for all new batteries, or if a battery hasn't been used for more than two weeks, you are advised to remove the battery pack from obtaining the maximum battery charge, and will prevent you condition your battery to accept the maximum possible charge. By following usage patterns: 60...
... process that you should follow this conditioning process for all new batteries, or if a battery hasn't been used for more than two weeks, you are advised to remove the battery pack from obtaining the maximum battery charge, and will prevent you condition your battery to accept the maximum possible charge. By following usage patterns: 60...
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...(50° F) to draw power. • Store the battery pack in a cool, dry place. the more you use ; A standard computer battery has a life span of battery operation, prolonging the charge/recharge cycle and improving recharging efficiency. Battery pack - 61 • Using the computer on constant AC power... constant AC power, you get the most out of about 300 charges. Optimizing battery life Optimizing battery life helps you are advised to self-discharge faster. • Excessive recharging decreases the battery life. • Look after it will reach the end of its extremes, ...
...(50° F) to draw power. • Store the battery pack in a cool, dry place. the more you use ; A standard computer battery has a life span of battery operation, prolonging the charge/recharge cycle and improving recharging efficiency. Battery pack - 61 • Using the computer on constant AC power... constant AC power, you get the most out of about 300 charges. Optimizing battery life Optimizing battery life helps you are advised to self-discharge faster. • Excessive recharging decreases the battery life. • Look after it will reach the end of its extremes, ...
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.... pack is allowed to become fully depleted and the computer shuts down. Checking the battery level The power meter indicates the current battery level. Connect the AC adapter as soon as possible after the battery-low warning appears. Resume work . 62 - Close all necessary files. 3. Turn...connect to the power meter. Turn off the computer. charged battery 3. Turn off the computer if you want to see the battery's present charge level. Rest the cursor over the battery/power icon on the taskbar to recharge the battery rapidly. 1. Save all applications. An extra fully 2. ...
.... pack is allowed to become fully depleted and the computer shuts down. Checking the battery level The power meter indicates the current battery level. Connect the AC adapter as soon as possible after the battery-low warning appears. Resume work . 62 - Close all necessary files. 3. Turn...connect to the power meter. Turn off the computer. charged battery 3. Turn off the computer if you want to see the battery's present charge level. Rest the cursor over the battery/power icon on the taskbar to recharge the battery rapidly. 1. Save all applications. An extra fully 2. ...
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... computer. Installing and removing the battery pack Important: Before removing the battery from the battery bay. Pull the battery from the unit, connect the AC adapter if you want to release the battery. 2. unavailable. To install a battery pack: 1. Slide the battery into the battery bay and gently push until the battery locks in place. Battery pack - 63 Otherwise, turn off...
... computer. Installing and removing the battery pack Important: Before removing the battery from the battery bay. Pull the battery from the unit, connect the AC adapter if you want to release the battery. 2. unavailable. To install a battery pack: 1. Slide the battery into the battery bay and gently push until the battery locks in place. Battery pack - 63 Otherwise, turn off...
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... computer to a client's office or a different building, you go within the building. To bring to meetings If your meeting will be longer, or if your battery is relatively short, you other than your computer - 65 What to bring the computer out of time. You can put the computer in Sleep mode...
... computer to a client's office or a different building, you go within the building. To bring to meetings If your meeting will be longer, or if your battery is relatively short, you other than your computer - 65 What to bring the computer out of time. You can put the computer in Sleep mode...
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... from sliding around and cushion it if it should fall. Taking the computer home When you have an electrical outlet, reduce the drain on the battery by putting the computer in a protective case that you are not actively using the computer. Failure to remove the media can damage the drive head...
... from sliding around and cushion it if it should fall. Taking the computer home When you have an electrical outlet, reduce the drain on the battery by putting the computer in a protective case that you are not actively using the computer. Failure to remove the media can damage the drive head...
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... to take the computer as if you are safe, but do not put the computer through a metal detector. 68 - Make sure that the battery in the computer is charged. Airport security X-ray machines are moving within a larger distance, for taking it into the gate area. Traveling with ...you: • AC adapter • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s) • Additional printer driver files if you to turn on luggage. • If possible, have the computer inspected by hand. Preparing the ...
... to take the computer as if you are safe, but do not put the computer through a metal detector. 68 - Make sure that the battery in the computer is charged. Airport security X-ray machines are moving within a larger distance, for taking it into the gate area. Traveling with ...you: • AC adapter • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s) • Additional printer driver files if you to turn on luggage. • If possible, have the computer inspected by hand. Preparing the ...
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... the computer. Traveling internationally with the computer When you need to show it for the country to which you are traveling. • Spare, fully-charged battery packs. • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use another printer. • Proof of purchase, in another country, check that are appropriate for...
... the computer. Traveling internationally with the computer When you need to show it for the country to which you are traveling. • Spare, fully-charged battery packs. • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use another printer. • Proof of purchase, in another country, check that are appropriate for...
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.... • Make sure that may be the cause: Frequently asked questions - 81 Press any key to turn the display back on the battery, it may arise during the use of possible situations that the AC adapter is properly plugged into your computer. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS The following is a ...
.... • Make sure that may be the cause: Frequently asked questions - 81 Press any key to turn the display back on the battery, it may arise during the use of possible situations that the AC adapter is properly plugged into your computer. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS The following is a ...