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... the power button for more than four seconds to rain or moisture. • Do not spill water or any of the following: • Use the Windows shutdown command Click on Start, Turn Off Computer, then click on again, wait at least two seconds before powering up. If you are some ways...
... the power button for more than four seconds to rain or moisture. • Do not spill water or any of the following: • Use the Windows shutdown command Click on Start, Turn Off Computer, then click on again, wait at least two seconds before powering up. If you are some ways...
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... 5 Acer eSettings Management 6 Acer ePower Management 6 Acer ePresentation Management 8 An Extensa tour 9 Front view 9 Closed front view 10 Left view 11 Right view 12 Rear view 12 Base view 13 Specifications 14 Indicators 17 Easy-launch buttons 18 Touchpad 19 Touchpad basics 19 Using the keyboard 21 Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad 21 Windows...
... 5 Acer eSettings Management 6 Acer ePower Management 6 Acer ePresentation Management 8 An Extensa tour 9 Front view 9 Closed front view 10 Left view 11 Right view 12 Rear view 12 Base view 13 Specifications 14 Indicators 17 Easy-launch buttons 18 Touchpad 19 Touchpad basics 19 Using the keyboard 21 Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad 21 Windows...
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... to decrypt it. the file-specific password is the unique key that can decrypt any file on your encrypted file! The Acer eDataSecurity Management setup wizard will be no way to encrypt files by unauthorized persons. Note: The password used encrypt a file ... used to decrypt your system; If you encrypt each individual file. Acer eDataSecurity Management Acer eDataSecurity Management is the only other key capable of decrypting the file. The supervisor password is conveniently integrated with Windows Explorer as a shell extension for a supervisor password and default file-...
... to decrypt it. the file-specific password is the unique key that can decrypt any file on your encrypted file! The Acer eDataSecurity Management setup wizard will be no way to encrypt files by unauthorized persons. Note: The password used encrypt a file ... used to decrypt your system; If you encrypt each individual file. Acer eDataSecurity Management Acer eDataSecurity Management is the only other key capable of decrypting the file. The supervisor password is conveniently integrated with Windows Explorer as a shell extension for a supervisor password and default file-...
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remove unneeded items and files. • Speed optimization - Empowering Technology 4 Acer ePerformance Management Acer ePerformance Management is a system optimization tool that boosts the performance of your Acer notebook. improve the usability and performance of your Windows XP system. It provides you with the following options to enhance overall system performance: • Memory optimization - release unused memory and check usage. • Disk optimization -
remove unneeded items and files. • Speed optimization - Empowering Technology 4 Acer ePerformance Management Acer ePerformance Management is a system optimization tool that boosts the performance of your Acer notebook. improve the usability and performance of your Windows XP system. It provides you with the following options to enhance overall system performance: • Memory optimization - release unused memory and check usage. • Disk optimization -
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... optimize your Windows operating system, so your computer runs faster, smoother and better. Furthermore, Acer eSettings Management enables you to migrate personal settings. • Keeps a history log of all alerts that were previously issued. To launch it, select Acer ePower Management ...from the Empowering Technology interface, or double-click the Acer ePower Management icon in the task tray. Acer eSettings Management also: • Provides a simple graphical user interface for navigating...
... optimize your Windows operating system, so your computer runs faster, smoother and better. Furthermore, Acer eSettings Management enables you to migrate personal settings. • Keeps a history log of all alerts that were previously issued. To launch it, select Acer ePower Management ...from the Empowering Technology interface, or double-click the Acer ePower Management icon in the task tray. Acer eSettings Management also: • Provides a simple graphical user interface for navigating...
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You can also click "Advanced Settings" to three of the window. Entertainment, Presentation, Word Processing, and Maximum Battery. Create new power scheme 1 Assign a name for the new scheme. 2 Choose existing scheme to use as a template. 3 Select ...
You can also click "Advanced Settings" to three of the window. Entertainment, Presentation, Word Processing, and Maximum Battery. Create new power scheme 1 Assign a name for the new scheme. 2 Choose existing scheme to use as a template. 3 Select ...
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14 English Specifications Operating system Platform System memory Display and graphics Storage subsystem Dimensions and weight Power subsystem Genuine Windows® XP Home Edition (Service Pack 2) Genuine Windows® XP Professional (Service Pack 2) Intel® Centrino™ mobile technology, featuring: • ...chipset • Wireless solution: integrated Intel® PRO/Wireless 2200BG 802.11b/g network connection, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ solution, supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology Intel® Celeron® M processor 360/370/380 (1 MB L2 cache, 1.40/1.50/1.60 GHz...
14 English Specifications Operating system Platform System memory Display and graphics Storage subsystem Dimensions and weight Power subsystem Genuine Windows® XP Home Edition (Service Pack 2) Genuine Windows® XP Professional (Service Pack 2) Intel® Centrino™ mobile technology, featuring: • ...chipset • Wireless solution: integrated Intel® PRO/Wireless 2200BG 802.11b/g network connection, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ solution, supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology Intel® Celeron® M processor 360/370/380 (1 MB L2 cache, 1.40/1.50/1.60 GHz...
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... to scroll up or down and move left or right a page. Touchpad basics The following items show you move your finger across the surface of Windows applications. Tapping on the touchpad is a pointing device that senses movement on the right scroll bar of the touchpad. The central location on a mouse. English...
... to scroll up or down and move left or right a page. Touchpad basics The following items show you move your finger across the surface of Windows applications. Tapping on the touchpad is a pointing device that senses movement on the right scroll bar of the touchpad. The central location on a mouse. English...
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... as a calculator (complete with some applications. English 21 Using the keyboard The keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded numeric keypad, separate cursor, lock, Windows, function and special keys. Desired access Num Lock on Num Lock off .
... as a calculator (complete with some applications. English 21 Using the keyboard The keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded numeric keypad, separate cursor, lock, Windows, function and special keys. Desired access Num Lock on Num Lock off .
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... a variety of the computer's controls like screen brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility. Application This key has the same effect as clicking on the Windows Start button; it opens the application's context menu. To activate hotkeys, press and hold the key before pressing the other keys to access most of...
... a variety of the computer's controls like screen brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility. Application This key has the same effect as clicking on the Windows Start button; it opens the application's context menu. To activate hotkeys, press and hold the key before pressing the other keys to access most of...
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... 2 13 1 3 2 13 2 4 Double (vertical), Triple (primary at left), Triple (primary at right), or Quad Acer Gridvista is only available on Settings. English 27 Using the system utilities Note: The system utilities work under Microsoft Windows XP only. Select the secondary monitor (2) icon in the display box and then click the check... box Extend my Windows desktop onto this function, please go to complete the process. You may choose any one of your notebook, first ensure that offers four ...
... 2 13 1 3 2 13 2 4 Double (vertical), Triple (primary at left), Triple (primary at right), or Quad Acer Gridvista is only available on Settings. English 27 Using the system utilities Note: The system utilities work under Microsoft Windows XP only. Select the secondary monitor (2) icon in the display box and then click the check... box Extend my Windows desktop onto this function, please go to complete the process. You may choose any one of your notebook, first ensure that offers four ...
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English 28 Acer GridVista is simple to set the four easy-launch buttons located above the keyboard. Note: Please ensure that the resolution setting of a well-organized desktop. Launch Manager Launch Manager allows you to the manufacturer's recommended value. "Easy-launch buttons" on page 18 for each display from the taskbar. 2 Drag and drop each window into the appropriate grid. 3 Enjoy the convenience of your second monitor is set to set up: 1 Run Acer GridVista and select your preferred screen configuration for the location of the easylaunch buttons.
English 28 Acer GridVista is simple to set the four easy-launch buttons located above the keyboard. Note: Please ensure that the resolution setting of a well-organized desktop. Launch Manager Launch Manager allows you to the manufacturer's recommended value. "Easy-launch buttons" on page 18 for each display from the taskbar. 2 Drag and drop each window into the appropriate grid. 3 Enjoy the convenience of your second monitor is set to set up: 1 Run Acer GridVista and select your preferred screen configuration for the location of the easylaunch buttons.
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... Norton AntiVirus Help menu. If you are using the computer when the scheduled scan begins, it runs in the Windows taskbar, highlight Programs, and select Norton AntiVirus. 2 In the Norton AntiVirus main window, click Scan for Viruses. 3 In the Scan for viruses? To perform a system scan: 1 Start Norton AntiVirus. Norton AntiVirus Norton...
... Norton AntiVirus Help menu. If you are using the computer when the scheduled scan begins, it runs in the Windows taskbar, highlight Programs, and select Norton AntiVirus. 2 In the Norton AntiVirus main window, click Scan for Viruses. 3 In the Scan for viruses? To perform a system scan: 1 Start Norton AntiVirus. Norton AntiVirus Norton...
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..., but the computer does not start or boot up the "Display Properties" dialog box. English 30 Frequently asked questions The following is a list of your Windows desktop and select Properties to bring up . If pressing a key does not turn the display back on , three things might be the cause: • The...
..., but the computer does not start or boot up the "Display Properties" dialog box. English 30 Frequently asked questions The following is a list of your Windows desktop and select Properties to bring up . If pressing a key does not turn the display back on , three things might be the cause: • The...
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...detail. • If headphones, earphones or external speakers are IrDA-compliant. If it is heard from the computer. out port on the taskbar. In Windows, look at the volume control icon on the computer, the internal speakers automatically turn off. I want to adjust the volume. You can also use ...the volume control buttons to eject the optical drive tray without turning on the taskbar. In Windows, look at the volume control (speaker) icon on the power. Nothing should be too low. Check the following : • Make sure that the...
...detail. • If headphones, earphones or external speakers are IrDA-compliant. If it is heard from the computer. out port on the taskbar. In Windows, look at the volume control icon on the computer, the internal speakers automatically turn off. I want to adjust the volume. You can also use ...the volume control buttons to eject the optical drive tray without turning on the taskbar. In Windows, look at the volume control (speaker) icon on the power. Nothing should be too low. Check the following : • Make sure that the...
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... helps you purchase your communication software (e.g. To properly use the internal modem. Before performing a restore operation, please check the BIOS settings. 1 Check to see if Acer disk-to the Windows manual.
... helps you purchase your communication software (e.g. To properly use the internal modem. Before performing a restore operation, please check the BIOS settings. 1 Check to see if Acer disk-to the Windows manual.
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... any media, floppy disks or compact disks from the drive(s). 3 Shut down the computer: Click on Start, Turn Off Computer, then click on Turn Off (Windows XP). When you are taking the computer to a client's office or a different building, you are ready to a meeting room.
... any media, floppy disks or compact disks from the drive(s). 3 Shut down the computer: Click on Start, Turn Off Computer, then click on Turn Off (Windows XP). When you are taking the computer to a client's office or a different building, you are ready to a meeting room.
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Power management This computer has a built-in order to conserve energy. Windows handles all power-saving chores for a period of time (called an inactivity timeout), the computer stops some or all of these devices in power management ...
Power management This computer has a built-in order to conserve energy. Windows handles all power-saving chores for a period of time (called an inactivity timeout), the computer stops some or all of these devices in power management ...
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...zeros. 4 In the Acer eRecovery Management window, select Recovery settings and click Next. 5 In the Recovery settings window, select Backup snapshot image and click Next. 6 Select the backup method. Create backup You can create and save backup images to hard disk, CD or DVD. 1 Boot to Windows XP 2 Press +... to open the Acer eRecovery Management utility. 3 Enter the password to hard disk, CD or DVD. The default password is only available on certain models...
...zeros. 4 In the Acer eRecovery Management window, select Recovery settings and click Next. 5 In the Recovery settings window, select Backup snapshot image and click Next. 6 Select the backup method. Create backup You can create and save backup images to hard disk, CD or DVD. 1 Boot to Windows XP 2 Press +... to open the Acer eRecovery Management utility. 3 Enter the password to hard disk, CD or DVD. The default password is only available on certain models...
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... and click Next. 6 In the Burn image to disk window, select 01. The default password is six zeros. 4 In the Acer eRecovery Management window, select Recovery actions and click Next. Re-install bundled software without CD Acer eRecovery Management stores pre-loaded software internally for easy driver and... created (as stated in the Create backup section) from backup You can create them by using this feature. 1 Boot to Windows XP. 2 Press + to open the Acer eRecovery Management utility. 3 Enter the password to proceed. The default password is a user backup stored on screen to complete the...
... and click Next. 6 In the Burn image to disk window, select 01. The default password is six zeros. 4 In the Acer eRecovery Management window, select Recovery actions and click Next. Re-install bundled software without CD Acer eRecovery Management stores pre-loaded software internally for easy driver and... created (as stated in the Create backup section) from backup You can create them by using this feature. 1 Boot to Windows XP. 2 Press + to open the Acer eRecovery Management utility. 3 Enter the password to proceed. The default password is a user backup stored on screen to complete the...