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.... Observe the following sections provide suggestions on how to keep your eyes from staying too long in such a way that the side faces the window or any light source • minimizing room light by using drapes, shades or blinds • using a task light • changing the ... time. x Finding your comfort zone Find your comfort zone by adjusting the viewing angle of the monitor, using a display visor, such as open windows, for enhanced text readability and graphics clarity. • Eliminate glare and reflections by: • placing your display in one fixed posture •...
.... Observe the following sections provide suggestions on how to keep your eyes from staying too long in such a way that the side faces the window or any light source • minimizing room light by using drapes, shades or blinds • using a task light • changing the ... time. x Finding your comfort zone Find your comfort zone by adjusting the viewing angle of the monitor, using a display visor, such as open windows, for enhanced text readability and graphics clarity. • Eliminate glare and reflections by: • placing your display in one fixed posture •...
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... cord and any other device. • Do not step on the power cord or place heavy objects on top of the following: • Use the Windows shutdown command Click on Start, then click on uneven surfaces. xiii To turn it . • Do not expose the computer to direct sunlight. Note: If...
... cord and any other device. • Do not step on the power cord or place heavy objects on top of the following: • Use the Windows shutdown command Click on Start, then click on uneven surfaces. xiii To turn it . • Do not expose the computer to direct sunlight. Note: If...
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... your battery pack xiv Cleaning and servicing xiv Acer Empowering Technology 1 Empowering Technology password 1 Acer eNet Management (for selected models) 2 Acer ePower Management 4 Acer ePresentation Management 6 Acer eDataSecurity Management (for selected models) 7 Acer eLock Management (for selected models) 8 Acer eRecovery Management 10 Acer eSettings Management 12 Windows Mobility Center 13 Your Acer notebook tour 14 Front view 14 Closed front...
... your battery pack xiv Cleaning and servicing xiv Acer Empowering Technology 1 Empowering Technology password 1 Acer eNet Management (for selected models) 2 Acer ePower Management 4 Acer ePresentation Management 6 Acer eDataSecurity Management (for selected models) 7 Acer eLock Management (for selected models) 8 Acer eRecovery Management 10 Acer eSettings Management 12 Windows Mobility Center 13 Your Acer notebook tour 14 Front view 14 Closed front...
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...30 Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad 30 Windows keys 31 Hotkeys 32 Special keys 34 Ejecting the optical (CD or DVD) drive tray 35 Using a computer security lock 35 Audio 36 Adjusting the volume 36 Using Acer Bluetooth® VoIP Phone 37 Getting to know...LED indicators 38 Charging the phone 38 Connecting the phone to your notebook 39 Using the phone 41 Using the system utilities 42 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) 42 Launch Manager 43 Norton Internet Security 44 Frequently asked questions 45 Requesting service 48 International Travelers Warranty...
...30 Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad 30 Windows keys 31 Hotkeys 32 Special keys 34 Ejecting the optical (CD or DVD) drive tray 35 Using a computer security lock 35 Audio 36 Adjusting the volume 36 Using Acer Bluetooth® VoIP Phone 37 Getting to know...LED indicators 38 Charging the phone 38 Connecting the phone to your notebook 39 Using the phone 41 Using the system utilities 42 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) 42 Launch Manager 43 Norton Internet Security 44 Frequently asked questions 45 Requesting service 48 International Travelers Warranty...
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... Management optimizes battery usage via customizable power plans. • Acer ePresentation Management connects to a projector and adjusts display settings. • Acer eDataSecurity Management (for selected models) protects data with Windows Vista™ Starter Edition only support Acer eRecovery Management. • Acer eSettings Management accesses system information and adjusts settings easily. If you have not initialized...
... Management optimizes battery usage via customizable power plans. • Acer ePresentation Management connects to a projector and adjusts display settings. • Acer eDataSecurity Management (for selected models) protects data with Windows Vista™ Starter Edition only support Acer eRecovery Management. • Acer eSettings Management accesses system information and adjusts settings easily. If you have not initialized...
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... Editing a power plan allows you wish to from the Acer Empowering Technology program group in Start menu, or right-click the Windows power icon in the system tray and select "Acer ePower Management". Using power plans Acer ePower Management comes with three predefined power plans: Balanced, High... performance and Power saver. To access this utility, select "Acer ePower Management" from the Empowering...
... Editing a power plan allows you wish to from the Acer Empowering Technology program group in Start menu, or right-click the Windows power icon in the system tray and select "Acer ePower Management". Using power plans Acer ePower Management comes with three predefined power plans: Balanced, High... performance and Power saver. To access this utility, select "Acer ePower Management" from the Empowering...
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5 Empowering Technology 3 Click "Apply" to delete from the drop-down list. 2 Click the Delete Power Plan icon. If you want to delete the active power plan, switch to another one first. 1 Select the power plan you are currently using. Click the sleep and hibernate modes. Battery status For real-time battery life estimates based on current usage, refer to view estimated battery life in the upper half of the window. to the panel in To delete a power plan: You cannot delete the power plan you wish to save your new settings.
5 Empowering Technology 3 Click "Apply" to delete from the drop-down list. 2 Click the Delete Power Plan icon. If you want to delete the active power plan, switch to another one first. 1 Select the power plan you are currently using. Click the sleep and hibernate modes. Battery status For real-time battery life estimates based on current usage, refer to view estimated battery life in the upper half of the window. to the panel in To delete a power plan: You cannot delete the power plan you wish to save your new settings.
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... persons. This password will be used to enter your encrypted file! If you can choose to encrypt a file is conveniently integrated with Windows Explorer as a shell extension for quick data encryption/decryption and also supports on-the-fly file encryption for Lotus Notes and Microsoft Outlook.... Be sure to decrypt your own password when encrypting a file. The Acer eDataSecurity Management setup wizard will prompt you lose both passwords, there will be no way to safeguard all related passwords! If you for ...
... persons. This password will be used to enter your encrypted file! If you can choose to encrypt a file is conveniently integrated with Windows Explorer as a shell extension for quick data encryption/decryption and also supports on-the-fly file encryption for Lotus Notes and Microsoft Outlook.... Be sure to decrypt your own password when encrypting a file. The Acer eDataSecurity Management setup wizard will prompt you lose both passwords, there will be no way to safeguard all related passwords! If you for ...
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... are stored to optical disc, and restore from previously created backups or reinstall applications and drivers. It allows you with Windows Vista™ Starter Edition only support Acer eRecovery Management. Empowering Technology 10 Acer eRecovery Management Note: Models shipped with : • Password protection (Empowering Technology password) • Full and incremental backups to hard...
... are stored to optical disc, and restore from previously created backups or reinstall applications and drivers. It allows you with Windows Vista™ Starter Edition only support Acer eRecovery Management. Empowering Technology 10 Acer eRecovery Management Note: Models shipped with : • Password protection (Empowering Technology password) • Full and incremental backups to hard...
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... in one easy-to-find place, so you can quickly configure your Acer system to the Acer user guide, drivers and utilities. Empowering Technology 13 Windows Mobility Center The Windows Mobility Center collects key mobile-related system settings in the Start menu Settings...display brightness, power plan, volume, wireless networking on or off , external display settings, display orientation and synchronization status. Windows Mobility Center also includes Acer-specific settings like Bluetooth Add Device (if applicable), sharing folders overview/sharing service on /off , and a shortcut ...
... in one easy-to-find place, so you can quickly configure your Acer system to the Acer user guide, drivers and utilities. Empowering Technology 13 Windows Mobility Center The Windows Mobility Center collects key mobile-related system settings in the Start menu Settings...display brightness, power plan, volume, wireless networking on or off , external display settings, display orientation and synchronization status. Windows Mobility Center also includes Acer-specific settings like Bluetooth Add Device (if applicable), sharing folders overview/sharing service on /off , and a shortcut ...
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...8226; • • • Platform • • • System memory • Windows Vista™ Home Basic Windows Vista™ Home Premium Windows Vista™ Businiess Windows Vista™ Ultimate Windows Vista™ Starter Edition Intel® Centrino® Duo mobile technology, featuring: • Intel... supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology Intel® Celeron® M processor 410/420/430/440/450 (1 MB L2 cache, 1.46/1.60/1.73/1.86/2 GHz, 533 MHz FSB) or higher (for Extensa 4210) Mobile Intel® 940GML/943GML Express chipset (for Extensa 4210) Up...
...8226; • • • Platform • • • System memory • Windows Vista™ Home Basic Windows Vista™ Home Premium Windows Vista™ Businiess Windows Vista™ Ultimate Windows Vista™ Starter Edition Intel® Centrino® Duo mobile technology, featuring: • Intel... supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology Intel® Celeron® M processor 410/420/430/440/450 (1 MB L2 cache, 1.46/1.60/1.73/1.86/2 GHz, 533 MHz FSB) or higher (for Extensa 4210) Mobile Intel® 940GML/943GML Express chipset (for Extensa 4210) Up...
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.... Note: Software listed above is for selected models) • Acer ePower Management • Acer ePresentation Management Note: Models shipped with Windows Vista™ Starter Edition only support Acer eRecovery Management. • Acer GridVista™* • Acer Arcade™* • Acer Arcade Deluxe™ • Acer Mobility Center Plug-In • Acer Launch Manager • Adobe® Reader® •...
.... Note: Software listed above is for selected models) • Acer ePower Management • Acer ePresentation Management Note: Models shipped with Windows Vista™ Starter Edition only support Acer eRecovery Management. • Acer GridVista™* • Acer Arcade™* • Acer Arcade Deluxe™ • Acer Mobility Center Plug-In • Acer Launch Manager • Adobe® Reader® •...
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.... English 28 Touchpad The built-in touchpad is the same as you how to use the touchpad: • Move your finger across the surface of Windows applications. Tapping on the touchpad is a pointing device that senses movement on its surface. This means the cursor responds as clicking the left button. •...
.... English 28 Touchpad The built-in touchpad is the same as you how to use the touchpad: • Move your finger across the surface of Windows applications. Tapping on the touchpad is a pointing device that senses movement on its surface. This means the cursor responds as clicking the left button. •...
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... the touchpad on the second tap and drag the cursor. Tap once. Access context menu Click once. It can be disabled under Mouse settings in Windows Control Panel. Scroll Click and hold , then use finger on your touchpad. dry and clean. Note: By default, vertical and horizontal scrolling is sensitive to...
... the touchpad on the second tap and drag the cursor. Tap once. Access context menu Click once. It can be disabled under Mouse settings in Windows Control Panel. Scroll Click and hold , then use finger on your touchpad. dry and clean. Note: By default, vertical and horizontal scrolling is sensitive to...
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... of numeric data entry. normal manner. English 30 Using the keyboard The keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded numeric keypad, separate cursor, lock, Windows, function and special keys. Lock key Caps Lock Num Lock + Scroll Lock + Description When Caps Lock is indicated by small characters located on embedded keypad...
... of numeric data entry. normal manner. English 30 Using the keyboard The keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded numeric keypad, separate cursor, lock, Windows, function and special keys. Lock key Caps Lock Num Lock + Scroll Lock + Description When Caps Lock is indicated by small characters located on embedded keypad...
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... > : Open or close the Start menu < > + : Display the desktop < > + : Open Windows Explore < > + : Search for computers (if you 're not connected to a network domain) < > + : Minimizes all windows < > + : Open the Run dialog box < > + : Cycle through programs on the taskbar < >... Access Center < > + : Open Windows Mobility Center < > + : Display the System Properties dialog box < > + : Restore minimized windows to the desktop < > + : Cycle through programs on the taskbar by using Windows Flip 3-D < > + : Bring all gadgets to the front and select Windows Sidebar + < network) > + :...
... > : Open or close the Start menu < > + : Display the desktop < > + : Open Windows Explore < > + : Search for computers (if you 're not connected to a network domain) < > + : Minimizes all windows < > + : Open the Run dialog box < > + : Cycle through programs on the taskbar < >... Access Center < > + : Open Windows Mobility Center < > + : Display the System Properties dialog box < > + : Restore minimized windows to the desktop < > + : Cycle through programs on the taskbar by using Windows Flip 3-D < > + : Bring all gadgets to the front and select Windows Sidebar + < network) > + :...
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...Icon + Function Hotkey help Description Displays help on hotkeys. + + + + Acer eSettings Acer ePower Management Sleep Display toggle Launches Acer eSettings in the hotkey combination. See "Acer Empowering Technology" on page 1. Launches Acer ePower Management in Sleep mode. Switches display output between the display screen, external... monitor (if connected) and both. Puts the computer in Acer Empowering Technology. English 32 Hotkeys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to access most of the computer...
...Icon + Function Hotkey help Description Displays help on hotkeys. + + + + Acer eSettings Acer ePower Management Sleep Display toggle Launches Acer eSettings in the hotkey combination. See "Acer Empowering Technology" on page 1. Launches Acer ePower Management in Sleep mode. Switches display output between the display screen, external... monitor (if connected) and both. Puts the computer in Acer Empowering Technology. English 32 Hotkeys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to access most of the computer...
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... needs to charge the phone before initial use. Off The phone is charging. To charge the phone: 1. Click No, not this time, then close the window. 4. On The phone is fully-charged. Locate the PC Card (PCMCIA) slot. 3. Insert the phone to the slot label up during charge and turns off...
... needs to charge the phone before initial use. Off The phone is charging. To charge the phone: 1. Click No, not this time, then close the window. 4. On The phone is fully-charged. Locate the PC Card (PCMCIA) slot. 3. Insert the phone to the slot label up during charge and turns off...
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...so you can view multiple windows on Acer GridVista. English 42 Using the system utilities Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) Note: This feature is connected, then, open the Display Settings properties box using the Control Panel or by right-clicking the Windows desktop and selecting Personalize. ...Finally, click Apply to confirm the new settings and click OK to be partitioned independently. Models shipped with Windows Vista™ Starter Edition do not support Acer GridVista. You may choose any one of your notebook, first ensure that a second display is only available on...
...so you can view multiple windows on Acer GridVista. English 42 Using the system utilities Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) Note: This feature is connected, then, open the Display Settings properties box using the Control Panel or by right-clicking the Windows desktop and selecting Personalize. ...Finally, click Apply to confirm the new settings and click OK to be partitioned independently. Models shipped with Windows Vista™ Starter Edition do not support Acer GridVista. You may choose any one of your notebook, first ensure that a second display is only available on...
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... access the Launch Manager by clicking on page 27 for each display from the taskbar. 2 Drag and drop each window into the appropriate grid. 3 Enjoy the convenience of the easylaunch buttons. English 43 Acer GridVista is set to the manufacturer's recommended value. "Easy-launch buttons" on Start, All Programs, and then Launch...Launch Manager allows you to start the application. Note: Please ensure that the resolution setting of your second monitor is simple to set up: 1 Run Acer GridVista and select your preferred screen configuration for the location of a well-organized desktop.
... access the Launch Manager by clicking on page 27 for each display from the taskbar. 2 Drag and drop each window into the appropriate grid. 3 Enjoy the convenience of the easylaunch buttons. English 43 Acer GridVista is set to the manufacturer's recommended value. "Easy-launch buttons" on Start, All Programs, and then Launch...Launch Manager allows you to start the application. Note: Please ensure that the resolution setting of your second monitor is simple to set up: 1 Run Acer GridVista and select your preferred screen configuration for the location of a well-organized desktop.