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Aspire Notebook Series Quick Guide Product registration When using your product for the first time, it is being progressively rolled out, and, unfortunately may not be asked to see when it . This will be available in customer surveys. • The latest news from our trained representatives. • Membership in the Acer...the desktop. Hurry and register, as : • Faster service from Acer. Select your Acer product, please visit www.acer.com. After we receive your product during the setup process, or you access to some regions. Come and visit our online shop and find...
Aspire Notebook Series Quick Guide Product registration When using your product for the first time, it is being progressively rolled out, and, unfortunately may not be asked to see when it . This will be available in customer surveys. • The latest news from our trained representatives. • Membership in the Acer...the desktop. Hurry and register, as : • Faster service from Acer. Select your Acer product, please visit www.acer.com. After we receive your product during the setup process, or you access to some regions. Come and visit our online shop and find...
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... Format (PDF) and comes preloaded on such subjects as system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. Note: Viewing the file requires Adobe Reader. English 3 First things first We would like to all models in the Aspire product series. Your guides To help you use Adobe Reader, access the Help and Support menu. For instructions on Aspire Generic User Guide will occasionally refer to the basic features and functions of your new...
... Format (PDF) and comes preloaded on such subjects as system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. Note: Viewing the file requires Adobe Reader. English 3 First things first We would like to all models in the Aspire product series. Your guides To help you use Adobe Reader, access the Help and Support menu. For instructions on Aspire Generic User Guide will occasionally refer to the basic features and functions of your new...
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English 4 Your Acer notebook tour After setting up your computer as illustrated in the setup poster, let us show you around your new Acer notebook. Top cover view 1 3 2 # Icon Item Description 1 Microphone Internal microphone for sound recording. 2 Display screen Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output. 3 Webcam Web camera for video communication.
English 4 Your Acer notebook tour After setting up your computer as illustrated in the setup poster, let us show you around your new Acer notebook. Top cover view 1 3 2 # Icon Item Description 1 Microphone Internal microphone for sound recording. 2 Display screen Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output. 3 Webcam Web camera for video communication.
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Indicates the computer's power status. 2 Keyboard For entering data into your computer. 3 Touchpad Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like a computer mouse. 4 Click buttons (left The left and right buttons function like the and right) left and right mouse buttons. 5 Speakers Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio output. English 5 Keyboard view 5 1 2 3 4 # Icon Item Description 1 Power button / indicator Turns the computer on and off.
Indicates the computer's power status. 2 Keyboard For entering data into your computer. 3 Touchpad Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like a computer mouse. 4 Click buttons (left The left and right buttons function like the and right) left and right mouse buttons. 5 Speakers Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio output. English 5 Keyboard view 5 1 2 3 4 # Icon Item Description 1 Power button / indicator Turns the computer on and off.
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...to access most of the computer's controls like screen brightness and volume output. Hotkey + + + + + + + + + + + + + + Icon Function Communication Description Enables/disables the computer's communication devices. Decreases the screen brightness. Switches display output between the display screen, external monitor (if connected) and both. Stop Stop playing the selected media file. 6 English Hotkeys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to the previous media file. Turns the display screen backlight off . Increases the sound...
...to access most of the computer's controls like screen brightness and volume output. Hotkey + + + + + + + + + + + + + + Icon Function Communication Description Enables/disables the computer's communication devices. Decreases the screen brightness. Switches display output between the display screen, external monitor (if connected) and both. Stop Stop playing the selected media file. 6 English Hotkeys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to the previous media file. Turns the display screen backlight off . Increases the sound...
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Indicates the computer's wireless connectivity device status. Indicates the computer's battery status. 1. 7 Closed front view English 12 # Icon Item 1 Multi-in AC mode. Indicates when the hard disk drive is charging. 2. Only one card can operate at any given time. Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is active. Note: Push to remove/install the card. Indicates the computer's power status. Fully charged: The light shows blue when in -1 card reader HDD indicator Communication indicator 2 Power indicator Battery indicator Description Accepts Secure Digital ...
Indicates the computer's wireless connectivity device status. Indicates the computer's battery status. 1. 7 Closed front view English 12 # Icon Item 1 Multi-in AC mode. Indicates when the hard disk drive is charging. 2. Only one card can operate at any given time. Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is active. Note: Push to remove/install the card. Indicates the computer's power status. Fully charged: The light shows blue when in -1 card reader HDD indicator Communication indicator 2 Power indicator Battery indicator Description Accepts Secure Digital ...
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English 8 Rear view # Icon Item 1 Battery bay Left view 1 Description Houses the computer's battery pack. 12 # Icon Item 1 DC-in jack 3 45 6 Description Connects to an AC adapter. 2 Ethernet (RJ-45) port Connects to an Ethernet 10/100/1000based network. 3 External display (VGA) port Connects to a display device (e.g., external monitor, LCD projector). 4 HDMI port Supports high-definition digital video connections.
English 8 Rear view # Icon Item 1 Battery bay Left view 1 Description Houses the computer's battery pack. 12 # Icon Item 1 DC-in jack 3 45 6 Description Connects to an AC adapter. 2 Ethernet (RJ-45) port Connects to an Ethernet 10/100/1000based network. 3 External display (VGA) port Connects to a display device (e.g., external monitor, LCD projector). 4 HDMI port Supports high-definition digital video connections.
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... 3.0 compatible (see below ). Optical drive Internal optical drive; Connects to USB devices. Optical drive eject button Ejects the optical disk from external microphones. English 9 # Icon Item 5 USB port with USB 3.0 and earlier USB devices. • For optimal performance, use USB 3.0-certified devices. • Defined by the USB 3.0 specification (SuperSpeed USB). Information on USB 3.0 • Compatible with power-off charging Microphone jack 6 Headphones/ speaker jack Description Connects to USB devices. If a port is black it is USB 2.0 compatible, if it is...
... 3.0 compatible (see below ). Optical drive Internal optical drive; Connects to USB devices. Optical drive eject button Ejects the optical disk from external microphones. English 9 # Icon Item 5 USB port with USB 3.0 and earlier USB devices. • For optimal performance, use USB 3.0-certified devices. • Defined by the USB 3.0 specification (SuperSpeed USB). Information on USB 3.0 • Compatible with power-off charging Microphone jack 6 Headphones/ speaker jack Description Connects to USB devices. If a port is black it is USB 2.0 compatible, if it is...
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Connects to eject the optical drive tray when the computer is turned off . Some keyless models are also available. Insert the lock into the latch and slide to secure the lock. Base view 3 1 2 # Icon Item 1 Battery release latch/lock Description Releases the battery for removal. Note: Wrap the computer security lock cable around an immovable object such as a table or handle of a locked drawer...
Connects to eject the optical drive tray when the computer is turned off . Some keyless models are also available. Insert the lock into the latch and slide to secure the lock. Base view 3 1 2 # Icon Item 1 Battery release latch/lock Description Releases the battery for removal. Note: Wrap the computer security lock cable around an immovable object such as a table or handle of a locked drawer...
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English # Icon 2 Item Memory compartment Hard disk bay 3 Battery bay 11 Description Houses the computer's main memory. Environment • Temperature: • Operating: 5 °C to 35 °C • Non-operating: -20 °C to 65 °C • Humidity (non-condensing): • Operating: 20% to 80% • Non-operating: 20% to 80% Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws). Houses the computer's battery pack.
English # Icon 2 Item Memory compartment Hard disk bay 3 Battery bay 11 Description Houses the computer's main memory. Environment • Temperature: • Operating: 5 °C to 35 °C • Non-operating: -20 °C to 65 °C • Humidity (non-condensing): • Operating: 20% to 80% • Non-operating: 20% to 80% Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws). Houses the computer's battery pack.