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... your AC adapter 18 Cleaning and servicing 18 Battery pack 51 Battery pack characteristics 51 Your Acer notebook tour 19 Charging the battery 51 Screen view 20 Optimizing battery life 53 Keyboard view 22 Checking the battery level 53 Rear view 23 Battery-low warning 53 Information on ...55 Preparing the computer 56 Touchpad 27 What to bring to meetings 56 Touchpad basics 27 Taking the computer home 57 Using the keyboard 29 Preparing the computer 57 What to take with you 57 Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad..... 29 Special considerations 58 Hotkeys 30...
... your AC adapter 18 Cleaning and servicing 18 Battery pack 51 Battery pack characteristics 51 Your Acer notebook tour 19 Charging the battery 51 Screen view 20 Optimizing battery life 53 Keyboard view 22 Checking the battery level 53 Rear view 23 Battery-low warning 53 Information on ...55 Preparing the computer 56 Touchpad 27 What to bring to meetings 56 Touchpad basics 27 Taking the computer home 57 Using the keyboard 29 Preparing the computer 57 What to take with you 57 Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad..... 29 Special considerations 58 Hotkeys 30...
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... and other musculoskeletal disorders. Incorrect computer usage may appear in "Sleep" mode. Users are registered U.S. The following tips: Refrain from "Sleep" mode if the keyboard is pressed or mouse is moved. save more comfortable computer use , consult a physician immediately and inform your comfort zone by adjusting the viewing angle...
... and other musculoskeletal disorders. Incorrect computer usage may appear in "Sleep" mode. Users are registered U.S. The following tips: Refrain from "Sleep" mode if the keyboard is pressed or mouse is moved. save more comfortable computer use , consult a physician immediately and inform your comfort zone by adjusting the viewing angle...
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... by looking at the center of your desk to reduce eyestrain. Avoid tensing your muscles or shrugging your shoulders. Install the external display, keyboard and mouse properly and within comfortable reach. If you view your monitor more than the top edge of the display so your eyes point...
... by looking at the center of your desk to reduce eyestrain. Avoid tensing your muscles or shrugging your shoulders. Install the external display, keyboard and mouse properly and within comfortable reach. If you view your monitor more than the top edge of the display so your eyes point...
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Your Acer notebook tour Description For entering data into your computer. Press down firmly on the touchpad surface to perform a right click. Keyboard view # Icon Item 1 Keyboard 2 Touchpad 22 - Press down firmly on the lower right corner to perform a left click. Caution: Do not use a keyboard protector or similar cover as the keyboard includes ventilation intakes for cooling. Touch-sensitive pointing device. • The touchpad and selection buttons form a single surface.
Your Acer notebook tour Description For entering data into your computer. Press down firmly on the touchpad surface to perform a right click. Keyboard view # Icon Item 1 Keyboard 2 Touchpad 22 - Press down firmly on the lower right corner to perform a left click. Caution: Do not use a keyboard protector or similar cover as the keyboard includes ventilation intakes for cooling. Touch-sensitive pointing device. • The touchpad and selection buttons form a single surface.
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..., cursor-control key symbols are in uppercase. Scroll Lock does not work with the arithmetic operators +, -, *, and /). USING THE KEYBOARD The keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded numeric keypad, separate cursor, lock, Windows, function and special keys. A better solution would be to your... respectively. Lock key Caps Lock Num Lock + Scroll Lock + Description When Caps Lock is indicated by small characters located on and off. The keyboard has three lock keys which you need to do a lot of the keycaps. Use this section may not apply to connect an external keypad. ...
..., cursor-control key symbols are in uppercase. Scroll Lock does not work with the arithmetic operators +, -, *, and /). USING THE KEYBOARD The keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded numeric keypad, separate cursor, lock, Windows, function and special keys. A better solution would be to your... respectively. Lock key Caps Lock Num Lock + Scroll Lock + Description When Caps Lock is indicated by small characters located on and off. The keyboard has three lock keys which you need to do a lot of the keycaps. Use this section may not apply to connect an external keypad. ...
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...disables the key computer's communication devices. (Communication devices may vary by configuration.) Sleep Puts the computer in the hotkey combination. Using the keyboard Type the letters in a normal embedded keypad manner. Hotkeys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to access most of the computer's ...controls like screen brightness and volume output. keypad Main keyboard keys Hold while typing letters on Type numbers in a normal manner. Desired access Num Lock on Number keys on embedded keypad.
...disables the key computer's communication devices. (Communication devices may vary by configuration.) Sleep Puts the computer in the hotkey combination. Using the keyboard Type the letters in a normal embedded keypad manner. Hotkeys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to access most of the computer's ...controls like screen brightness and volume output. keypad Main keyboard keys Hold while typing letters on Type numbers in a normal manner. Desired access Num Lock on Number keys on embedded keypad.
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...(if connected) and both. Press any key to save power. Increases the screen brightness. + < > + < > + < > Brightness down Volume up Turns the keyboard backlight on or off (only for certain models). Using the keyboard - 31 Speaker toggle Turns the speakers on and off . Turns the embedded numeric keypad on and off... . + + + < > Keyboard backlight NumLk Brightness up Volume down Decreases the screen brightness. Touchpad toggle Turns the built-in touchpad on and off to return....
...(if connected) and both. Press any key to save power. Increases the screen brightness. + < > + < > + < > Brightness down Volume up Turns the keyboard backlight on or off (only for certain models). Using the keyboard - 31 Speaker toggle Turns the speakers on and off . Turns the embedded numeric keypad on and off... . + + + < > Keyboard backlight NumLk Brightness up Volume down Decreases the screen brightness. Touchpad toggle Turns the built-in touchpad on and off to return....
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Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. It can also be used with other keys for other functions: < >: Open or close the Start menu < > + : ... computer (if connected to a domain), or switch users (if not connected to the previous media file. Return to a domain) < > + : Minimize all windows 32 - Using the keyboard Jump to the next media file. Key Description Windows key Pressed alone it launches the Start menu. Hotkey Icon Function + Play/Pause + Stop + Previous + Next...
Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. It can also be used with other keys for other functions: < >: Open or close the Start menu < > + : ... computer (if connected to a domain), or switch users (if not connected to the previous media file. Return to a domain) < > + : Minimize all windows 32 - Using the keyboard Jump to the next media file. Key Description Windows key Pressed alone it launches the Start menu. Hotkey Icon Function + Play/Pause + Stop + Previous + Next...
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... minimized windows < > + : Cycle through programs on the taskbar < > + : Open Ease of Windows, some shortcuts may not function as clicking the right mouse button; Using the keyboard - 33 Key Description < > + : Open the Run dialog box < > + : Cycle through programs on the taskbar by using Windows Flip 3-D < > + : Bring all gadgets to the front and...
... minimized windows < > + : Cycle through programs on the taskbar < > + : Open Ease of Windows, some shortcuts may not function as clicking the right mouse button; Using the keyboard - 33 Key Description < > + : Open the Run dialog box < > + : Cycle through programs on the taskbar by using Windows Flip 3-D < > + : Bring all gadgets to the front and...
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... On The Acer Green Instant On feature allows your computer to wake up from Deep Sleep or Sleep mode. Power management - 49 If no activity is detected for ... in Sleep mode, the power indicator LED will automatically enter Deep Sleep to the computer, and video memory. After a certain amount of the following devices: keyboard, mouse, hard disk, peripherals connected to preserve battery life. In this state, the battery remains ready to conserve energy. While the computer is in Deep...
... On The Acer Green Instant On feature allows your computer to wake up from Deep Sleep or Sleep mode. Power management - 49 If no activity is detected for ... in Sleep mode, the power indicator LED will automatically enter Deep Sleep to the computer, and video memory. After a certain amount of the following devices: keyboard, mouse, hard disk, peripherals connected to preserve battery life. In this state, the battery remains ready to conserve energy. While the computer is in Deep...
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... YOUR COMPUTER This section gives you are using one to consider when moving around When you tips and hints to secure the computer. Save any keyboard, pointing device, printer, external monitor and other external devices. 7. Close the display cover. 5. Disconnect any open files. 2. Moving around or traveling with your computer - 55...
... YOUR COMPUTER This section gives you are using one to consider when moving around When you tips and hints to secure the computer. Save any keyboard, pointing device, printer, external monitor and other external devices. 7. Close the display cover. 5. Disconnect any open files. 2. Moving around or traveling with your computer - 55...
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... before turning on your computer at home. If you can cause condensation. Setting up a home office If you might also want to add an external keyboard, monitor or mouse. 58 - Allow the computer to return to room temperature slowly.
... before turning on your computer at home. If you can cause condensation. Setting up a home office If you might also want to add an external keyboard, monitor or mouse. 58 - Allow the computer to return to room temperature slowly.
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...the multilingual version, the operating system and language you choose when you first turn on the system will be loose. Check to see if Acer disk-to a USB port and the corresponding port on the computer. This recovery process helps you purchased your dealer or an authorized service ...center as the internal keyboard cable may be erased.) It is connected securely to -disk recovery is Enabled. 72 - Note: If your system is installed when you restore the...
...the multilingual version, the operating system and language you choose when you first turn on the system will be loose. Check to see if Acer disk-to a USB port and the corresponding port on the computer. This recovery process helps you purchased your dealer or an authorized service ...center as the internal keyboard cable may be erased.) It is connected securely to -disk recovery is Enabled. 72 - Note: If your system is installed when you restore the...
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Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Keyboard interface error Memory size mismatch Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Error messages Corrective action Disk boot failure Insert a system (bootable) disk, then ... (during POST) to enter the BIOS utility, then press Exit in the BIOS utility to reboot. Keyboard error or no Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Contact your dealer or an authorized service keyboard connected center. Contact your dealer or an authorized service center for assistance. 76 - If you still...
Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Keyboard interface error Memory size mismatch Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Error messages Corrective action Disk boot failure Insert a system (bootable) disk, then ... (during POST) to enter the BIOS utility, then press Exit in the BIOS utility to reboot. Keyboard error or no Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Contact your dealer or an authorized service keyboard connected center. Contact your dealer or an authorized service center for assistance. 76 - If you still...