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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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... or tenderness. Pain, swelling or throbbing. Stiffness or tightness. Coldness or weakness. The following tips: Refrain from "Sleep" mode if the keyboard is pressed or mouse is moved. save more comfortable computer use .
... or tenderness. Pain, swelling or throbbing. Stiffness or tightness. Coldness or weakness. The following tips: Refrain from "Sleep" mode if the keyboard is pressed or mouse is moved. save more comfortable computer use .
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... and low-contrast displays could stress your eyes. Safety and comfort 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...
... and low-contrast displays could stress your eyes. Safety and comfort 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 lower right corner to perform a left click. Keyboard view # Icon Item 1 Keyboard 2 Touchpad 22 - Press down firmly on the touchpad surface to perform a right 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 lower right corner to perform a left click. Keyboard view # Icon Item 1 Keyboard 2 Touchpad 22 - Press down firmly on the touchpad surface to perform a right 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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... keypad. A better solution would be to your computer. When Scroll Lock is indicated by small characters located on the keys. USING THE KEYBOARD The keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded numeric keypad, separate cursor, lock, Windows, function and special keys. Scroll Lock does not work ...with the arithmetic operators +, -, *, and /). Using the keyboard - 29 When Num Lock is on, the embedded keypad is on, all alphabetic characters typed are not printed on the upper right corner of numeric...
... keypad. A better solution would be to your computer. When Scroll Lock is indicated by small characters located on the keys. USING THE KEYBOARD The keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded numeric keypad, separate cursor, lock, Windows, function and special keys. Scroll Lock does not work ...with the arithmetic operators +, -, *, and /). Using the keyboard - 29 When Num Lock is on, the embedded keypad is on, all alphabetic characters typed are not printed on the upper right corner of numeric...
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... key before pressing the other key in a normal manner. Cursor-control keys Hold while using cursor-control keys. Using the keyboard Type the letters in the hotkey combination. Hotkey + + Icon Function Description Communication Enables / disables the key computer's communication devices.... (Communication devices may vary by configuration.) Sleep Puts the computer in a normal embedded keypad manner. keypad Main keyboard keys Hold while typing letters on embedded keypad. Hotkeys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to access most of the...
... key before pressing the other key in a normal manner. Cursor-control keys Hold while using cursor-control keys. Using the keyboard Type the letters in the hotkey combination. Hotkey + + Icon Function Description Communication Enables / disables the key computer's communication devices.... (Communication devices may vary by configuration.) Sleep Puts the computer in a normal embedded keypad manner. keypad Main keyboard keys Hold while typing letters on embedded keypad. Hotkeys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to access most of the...
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... any key to save power. Decreases the sound volume. Touchpad toggle Turns the built-in touchpad on and off. + + + < > Keyboard backlight NumLk Brightness up Volume down Decreases the screen brightness. Using the keyboard - 31 Display off Turns the display screen backlight off . Speaker toggle Turns the speakers on and off to return...
... any key to save power. Decreases the sound volume. Touchpad toggle Turns the built-in touchpad on and off. + + + < > Keyboard backlight NumLk Brightness up Volume down Decreases the screen brightness. Using the keyboard - 31 Display off Turns the display screen backlight off . Speaker toggle Turns the speakers on and off to return...
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Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Stop playing the selected media file. Return to a domain) < > + : Minimize all windows 32 - It can also be ... folder < > + : Cycle through Sidebar gadgets < > + : Lock your computer (if connected to a domain), or switch users (if not connected to the previous media file. Using the keyboard Key Description Windows key Pressed alone it launches the Start menu. Hotkey Icon Function + Play/Pause + Stop + Previous + Next Description Play or pause a selected media...
Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Stop playing the selected media file. Return to a domain) < > + : Minimize all windows 32 - It can also be ... folder < > + : Cycle through Sidebar gadgets < > + : Lock your computer (if connected to a domain), or switch users (if not connected to the previous media file. Using the keyboard Key Description Windows key Pressed alone it launches the Start menu. Hotkey Icon Function + Play/Pause + Stop + Previous + Next Description Play or pause a selected media...
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Using the keyboard - 33 Note: Depending on your edition of Access Center < > + : Open Windows Mobility Center < > + : Display System Properties < > + : Restore minimized windows < > + : Cycle through open programs using Windows ...
Using the keyboard - 33 Note: Depending on your edition of Access Center < > + : Open Windows Mobility Center < > + : Display System Properties < > + : Restore minimized windows < > + : Cycle through open programs using Windows ...
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... your PC will consume significantly less power compared with Sleep mode, but it takes to preserve battery life. Power management - 49 Acer Green Instant On The Acer Green Instant On feature allows your computer enters Sleep mode. While the computer is detected for many weeks. Open the lid or ... memory. In this state, the battery remains ready to use for a period of time, the computer stops some or all of the following devices: keyboard, mouse, hard disk, peripherals connected to conserve energy. When you close the lid, or select Shut Down > Sleep from the Start menu, your ...
... your PC will consume significantly less power compared with Sleep mode, but it takes to preserve battery life. Power management - 49 Acer Green Instant On The Acer Green Instant On feature allows your computer enters Sleep mode. While the computer is detected for many weeks. Open the lid or ... memory. In this state, the battery remains ready to use for a period of time, the computer stops some or all of the following devices: keyboard, mouse, hard disk, peripherals connected to conserve energy. When you close the lid, or select Shut Down > Sleep from the Start menu, your ...
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... tips and hints to consider when moving within short distances, for example, from your office desk to a meeting room. Disconnect any open files. 2. Save any keyboard, pointing device, printer, external monitor and other external devices. 7. Disconnect the cord from optical drive(s). 3. Traveling with your computer. Disconnect the Kensington lock if you...
... tips and hints to consider when moving within short distances, for example, from your office desk to a meeting room. Disconnect any open files. 2. Save any keyboard, pointing device, printer, external monitor and other external devices. 7. Disconnect the cord from optical drive(s). 3. Traveling with your computer. Disconnect the Kensington lock if you...
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... the car to avoid exposing the computer to room temperature, and inspect the screen for use at home, you may want to add an external keyboard, monitor or mouse. 58 -
... the car to avoid exposing the computer to room temperature, and inspect the screen for use at home, you may want to add an external keyboard, monitor or mouse. 58 -
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Check to see if Acer disk-to a USB port and the corresponding port on . • Make sure that is... please check the BIOS settings. 1. Frequently asked questions Note: If your dealer or an authorized service center as the internal keyboard cable may be loose. Make sure the D2D Recovery setting in Main is important to its original settings without recovery CDs....before using this option. Follow the steps below to rebuild your computer. Try attaching an external keyboard to a USB port on the system will be the only option for future recovery operations. The printer does not work...
Check to see if Acer disk-to a USB port and the corresponding port on . • Make sure that is... please check the BIOS settings. 1. Frequently asked questions Note: If your dealer or an authorized service center as the internal keyboard cable may be loose. Make sure the D2D Recovery setting in Main is important to its original settings without recovery CDs....before using this option. Follow the steps below to rebuild your computer. Try attaching an external keyboard to a USB port on the system will be the only option for future recovery operations. The printer does not work...
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... the BIOS utility to reboot. Error messages Corrective action Disk boot failure Insert a system (bootable) disk, then press to reboot. Keyboard error or no Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Contact your dealer or... an authorized service center. Keyboard interface error Memory size mismatch Contact your dealer or an authorized service center for assistance. 76 - If you still encounter problems ...
... the BIOS utility to reboot. Error messages Corrective action Disk boot failure Insert a system (bootable) disk, then press to reboot. Keyboard error or no Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Contact your dealer or... an authorized service center. Keyboard interface error Memory size mismatch Contact your dealer or an authorized service center for assistance. 76 - If you still encounter problems ...