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... Management 12 Windows Mobility Center 13 Your Acer notebook tour 15 Front view 15 Closed front view 17 Left view 18 Right view 19 Rear view 20 Base view 21 Specifications 22 Indicators 27 Easy-launch buttons 28 Touchpad 29 Touchpad basics 29 Using the keyboard 31 Lock keys and embedded numeric...
... Management 12 Windows Mobility Center 13 Your Acer notebook tour 15 Front view 15 Closed front view 17 Left view 18 Right view 19 Rear view 20 Base view 21 Specifications 22 Indicators 27 Easy-launch buttons 28 Touchpad 29 Touchpad basics 29 Using the keyboard 31 Lock keys and embedded numeric...
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...battery level 47 Optimising battery life 47 Battery-low warning 48 Acer Arcade (for selected models) 49 Finding and playing content 50 Settings 50 Arcade controls 51 Navigation controls 51 Player controls 51 Virtual keyboard 52 Background mode 52 Cinema 53 Settings 53 Album 54 ...Editing Pictures 54 Slide Show settings 54 Video 55 Playing a video file 55 Snapshot 55 Editing video 55 Music 56 Make DVDs 56 Authoring CD/DVDs 56 Acer Arcade Deluxe (for...
...battery level 47 Optimising battery life 47 Battery-low warning 48 Acer Arcade (for selected models) 49 Finding and playing content 50 Settings 50 Arcade controls 51 Navigation controls 51 Player controls 51 Virtual keyboard 52 Background mode 52 Cinema 53 Settings 53 Album 54 ...Editing Pictures 54 Slide Show settings 54 Video 55 Playing a video file 55 Snapshot 55 Editing video 55 Music 56 Make DVDs 56 Authoring CD/DVDs 56 Acer Arcade Deluxe (for...
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... muscles • take short rests to relax your neck and shoulders • 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 your documents, place the display at bright light sources, such...
... muscles • take short rests to relax your neck and shoulders • 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 your documents, place the display at bright light sources, such...
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Light-Emitting Diodes (LEDs) that light up to show the status of the computer's functions and components. 16 English # Item 3 Keyboard 4 Touchpad 5 Click buttons (left and right mouse buttons; The left and right buttons function like a computer mouse. Buttons for your computer. the center button serves ...
Light-Emitting Diodes (LEDs) that light up to show the status of the computer's functions and components. 16 English # Item 3 Keyboard 4 Touchpad 5 Click buttons (left and right mouse buttons; The left and right buttons function like a computer mouse. Buttons for your computer. the center button serves ...
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...; • • • • • Audio • • • • I/O interface • • • • 88-/89-key keyboard, with inverted "T" cursor layout; 2.5 mm (minimum) key travel, international language support Touchpad with PTT approval; Wake-on-LAN ready Modem: 56K ITU V.92 with 4-way...174; 2.0+EDR (Enhanced Data Rate) LAN: gigabit or Fast Ethernet; Wake-onRing ready High Definition audio support Two built-in Acer 3DSonic stereo speakers MS Sound compatible Built-in microphone ExpressCard™/34 slot (for selected models) PC Card slot (one Type...
...; • • • • • Audio • • • • I/O interface • • • • 88-/89-key keyboard, with inverted "T" cursor layout; 2.5 mm (minimum) key travel, international language support Touchpad with PTT approval; Wake-on-LAN ready Modem: 56K ITU V.92 with 4-way...174; 2.0+EDR (Enhanced Data Rate) LAN: gigabit or Fast Ethernet; Wake-onRing ready High Definition audio support Two built-in Acer 3DSonic stereo speakers MS Sound compatible Built-in microphone ExpressCard™/34 slot (for selected models) PC Card slot (one Type...
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... be reset by users. To set to run the Acer Launch Manager. English 28 Easy-launch buttons Located above the keyboard are pre-set the Web browser, mail and programmable buttons, run the Acer Empowering Technology. Easy-launch button P Web browser Mail Default application Acer Empowering Technology (user-programmable) User-programmable Internet browser (user...
... be reset by users. To set to run the Acer Launch Manager. English 28 Easy-launch buttons Located above the keyboard are pre-set the Web browser, mail and programmable buttons, run the Acer Empowering Technology. Easy-launch button P Web browser Mail Default application Acer Empowering Technology (user-programmable) User-programmable Internet browser (user...
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... the up or down arrow keys respectively. The embedded numeric keypad functions like a desktop numeric keypad. normal manner. English 31 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 ...*, and /). It is on, all alphabetic characters typed are not printed on the upper right corner of numeric data entry. To simplify the keyboard legend, cursor-control key symbols are in numeric mode. Desired access Num Lock on embedded keypad cursor-control keys. Main...
... the up or down arrow keys respectively. The embedded numeric keypad functions like a desktop numeric keypad. normal manner. English 31 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 ...*, and /). It is on, all alphabetic characters typed are not printed on the upper right corner of numeric data entry. To simplify the keyboard legend, cursor-control key symbols are in numeric mode. Desired access Num Lock on embedded keypad cursor-control keys. Main...
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English 32 Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. It can also be used with other keys to provide a variety of functions: < > : Open or close the ...
English 32 Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. It can also be used with other keys to provide a variety of functions: < > : Open or close the ...
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The US dollar sign 1 Open a text editor or word processor. 2 Either press < > at the bottom-right of the keyboard, or hold and then press the key at the upper-center of the keyboard. English 35 Special keys You can locate the Euro symbol and the US dollar sign at the upper-center of... Euro symbol 1 Open a text editor or word processor. 2 Either press < > at the bottom-right of the keyboard, or hold and then press the key at the upper-center and/or bottom-right of your keyboard. Please refer to the language settings. Note: Some fonts and software do not support the Euro symbol...
The US dollar sign 1 Open a text editor or word processor. 2 Either press < > at the bottom-right of the keyboard, or hold and then press the key at the upper-center of the keyboard. English 35 Special keys You can locate the Euro symbol and the US dollar sign at the upper-center of... Euro symbol 1 Open a text editor or word processor. 2 Either press < > at the bottom-right of the keyboard, or hold and then press the key at the upper-center and/or bottom-right of your keyboard. Please refer to the language settings. Note: Some fonts and software do not support the Euro symbol...
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... for the location of a well-organized desktop. "Easy-launch buttons" on Start, All Programs, and then Launch Manager to start the application. English 39 1 Run Acer GridVista and select your second monitor is set the four easy-launch buttons located above the...
... for the location of a well-organized desktop. "Easy-launch buttons" on Start, All Programs, and then Launch Manager to start the application. English 39 1 Run Acer GridVista and select your second monitor is set the four easy-launch buttons located above the...
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In Windows, look at the volume control icon on both devices (for file transfers) or you have an eject hole.) The keyboard does not respond. Try attaching an external keyboard to adjust the volume. Nothing should be muted. See "Windows keys" on page 32 for printing to an infrared printer). ...8226; During the POST, press to eject the tray. (If your dealer or an authorized service center as the internal keyboard cable may be blocking the ports. • Make sure you have the appropriate software running on the taskbar. Simply insert the tip of 1 ...
In Windows, look at the volume control icon on both devices (for file transfers) or you have an eject hole.) The keyboard does not respond. Try attaching an external keyboard to adjust the volume. Nothing should be muted. See "Windows keys" on page 32 for printing to an infrared printer). ...8226; During the POST, press to eject the tray. (If your dealer or an authorized service center as the internal keyboard cable may be blocking the ports. • Make sure you have the appropriate software running on the taskbar. Simply insert the tip of 1 ...
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You can press the stop button on the remote or click the onscreen stop icon to music while you perform certain other functions. Video and music will continue playing in a small window located in the bottom left-hand corner of the screen. You can quickly enter the information you need using the mouse, cursor keys or keyboard. English 52 Virtual keyboard Whenever you are required to enter search information, or name a file, DVD or folder, you can continue listening to stop the playback at anytime. Background mode With Acer Arcade you can use the onscreen virtual keyboard.
You can press the stop button on the remote or click the onscreen stop icon to music while you perform certain other functions. Video and music will continue playing in a small window located in the bottom left-hand corner of the screen. You can quickly enter the information you need using the mouse, cursor keys or keyboard. English 52 Virtual keyboard Whenever you are required to enter search information, or name a file, DVD or folder, you can continue listening to stop the playback at anytime. Background mode With Acer Arcade you can use the onscreen virtual keyboard.
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... + . 62 English Taking your notebook PC with you This section gives you are just moving within the building. Disconnecting from the AC adapter. 6 Disconnect the keyboard, pointing device, printer, external monitor and other external devices. 7 Disconnect the Kensington lock if you may choose to secure the computer. Or: You can now...
... + . 62 English Taking your notebook PC with you This section gives you are just moving within the building. Disconnecting from the AC adapter. 6 Disconnect the keyboard, pointing device, printer, external monitor and other external devices. 7 Disconnect the Kensington lock if you may choose to secure the computer. Or: You can now...
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... the battery in an environment with a temperature between outside and room temperature. If you use another printer Airport security may want to add an external keyboard, monitor or mouse. What to take with you Take the following items with you: • AC adapter • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s) • Additional...
... the battery in an environment with a temperature between outside and room temperature. If you use another printer Airport security may want to add an external keyboard, monitor or mouse. What to take with you Take the following items with you: • AC adapter • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s) • Additional...
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... stops some or all power-saving chores for maximum power conservation and maximum performance at the same time. Windows handles all of the following devices: keyboard, mouse, hard disk, peripherals connected to conserve energy. This computer employs a power management scheme that monitors system activity.
... stops some or all power-saving chores for maximum power conservation and maximum performance at the same time. Windows handles all of the following devices: keyboard, mouse, hard disk, peripherals connected to conserve energy. This computer employs a power management scheme that monitors system activity.
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...attempt to more serious problems require opening up the computer. contact your dealer or an authorized service center. See "Requesting service" on page 44. keyboard connected Keyboard interface error Contact your dealer or authorized service center for assistance. The following table lists the error messages in the BIOS utility to deal with... a system (bootable) disk into the floppy drive (A:), then press to help you receive an error message, note the message and take the corrective action. Keyboard error or no Contact your dealer or an authorized service center.
...attempt to more serious problems require opening up the computer. contact your dealer or an authorized service center. See "Requesting service" on page 44. keyboard connected Keyboard interface error Contact your dealer or authorized service center for assistance. The following table lists the error messages in the BIOS utility to deal with... a system (bootable) disk into the floppy drive (A:), then press to help you receive an error message, note the message and take the corrective action. Keyboard error or no Contact your dealer or an authorized service center.
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... EMC • EN301 489-1 V1.4.1:2002 • EN301 489-17 V1.2.1:2002 • EN301 489-3 V1.4.1:2002 (Applied to models with 27MHz wireless mouse/keyboard) • EN301 489-7 V1.2.1:2002 (Applied to models with 3G function) • EN301 489-24 V1.2.1:2002 (Applied to models with 3G function) •...Usages • EN300 328 V1.5.1:2004 • EN301 893 V1.2.3:2003 • EN300 220-1 V1.3.1:2000 (Applied to models with 27MHz wireless mouse/keyboard) • EN300 220-3 V1.1.1:2000 (Applied to models with the radio frequency and safety standards of any country or region in which it has been...
... EMC • EN301 489-1 V1.4.1:2002 • EN301 489-17 V1.2.1:2002 • EN301 489-3 V1.4.1:2002 (Applied to models with 27MHz wireless mouse/keyboard) • EN301 489-7 V1.2.1:2002 (Applied to models with 3G function) • EN301 489-24 V1.2.1:2002 (Applied to models with 3G function) •...Usages • EN300 328 V1.5.1:2004 • EN301 893 V1.2.3:2003 • EN300 220-1 V1.3.1:2000 (Applied to models with 27MHz wireless mouse/keyboard) • EN300 220-3 V1.1.1:2000 (Applied to models with the radio frequency and safety standards of any country or region in which it has been...
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English 86 wireless mouse/keyboard) • EN301 511 V9.0.2:2003 (Applied to models with 3G function) • EN301 908-1 V2.2.1:2003 (Applied to models with 3G function). • EN301 908-2 V2.2.1:2003 (Applied to models with 3G function).
English 86 wireless mouse/keyboard) • EN301 511 V9.0.2:2003 (Applied to models with 3G function) • EN301 908-1 V2.2.1:2003 (Applied to models with 3G function). • EN301 908-2 V2.2.1:2003 (Applied to models with 3G function).
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... manually 42 troubleshooting 42 charging checking level 47 cleaning computer xviii computer caring for xvii cleaning xviii disconnecting 62 features 15, 38 indicators 27 keyboards 31 moving around 62 on indicator 17, 27 security 66 setting up a home office 64 taking home 63 traveling internationally 65 traveling on .... See frequently-asked questions frequently-asked questions 41 front view 17 H Hibernation mode hotkey 33 hotkeys 33 I IEEE 1394 port 70 infrared 69 K keyboard 31 embedded numeric keypad 31 hotkeys 33 lock keys 31 troubleshooting 42 Windows keys 32 L left view 17 M media access
... manually 42 troubleshooting 42 charging checking level 47 cleaning computer xviii computer caring for xvii cleaning xviii disconnecting 62 features 15, 38 indicators 27 keyboards 31 moving around 62 on indicator 17, 27 security 66 setting up a home office 64 taking home 63 traveling internationally 65 traveling on .... See frequently-asked questions frequently-asked questions 41 front view 17 H Hibernation mode hotkey 33 hotkeys 33 I IEEE 1394 port 70 infrared 69 K keyboard 31 embedded numeric keypad 31 hotkeys 33 lock keys 31 troubleshooting 42 Windows keys 32 L left view 17 M media access
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... embedded 31 P password 66 types 66 PC Card 71 ejecting 71 inserting 71 ports 68 printer troubleshooting 42 problems 41 CD-ROM 42 display 41 keyboard 42 printer 42 startup 41 troubleshooting 79 Q questions setting location for modem use 43 S safety CD or DVD 84 modem notices 81 scroll lock 31...
... embedded 31 P password 66 types 66 PC Card 71 ejecting 71 inserting 71 ports 68 printer troubleshooting 42 problems 41 CD-ROM 42 display 41 keyboard 42 printer 42 startup 41 troubleshooting 79 Q questions setting location for modem use 43 S safety CD or DVD 84 modem notices 81 scroll lock 31...