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... 80% of the power strip's input rating. • This product's AC adapter is used , the load should never be operated from lithium battery pack. Do not insert the plug into the product. • To avoid damage of internal components and to protect it from overheating. The grounding... openings are not sure of the type of power available, consult your electrician for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of the product and to prevent battery leakage, do not place the product on a vibrating surface. • Never use this product, make sure that could be blocked or covered....
... 80% of the power strip's input rating. • This product's AC adapter is used , the load should never be operated from lithium battery pack. Do not insert the plug into the product. • To avoid damage of internal components and to protect it from overheating. The grounding... openings are not sure of the type of power available, consult your electrician for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of the product and to prevent battery leakage, do not place the product on a vibrating surface. • Never use this product, make sure that could be blocked or covered....
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... not occur at temperatures below 0°C (32°F) or above 40°C (104°F). Do not pierce, open or disassemble the battery. The battery can be charged and Unplug this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may result in a pressurized container, and do not expose it... condition. Product servicing Do not attempt to service this product from unexpected noise produced by other risks. The full performance of a new battery is damaged, cut or frayed • liquid was spilled into contact with the leaked fluids, rinse thoroughly with the supplied power supply ...
... not occur at temperatures below 0°C (32°F) or above 40°C (104°F). Do not pierce, open or disassemble the battery. The battery can be charged and Unplug this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may result in a pressurized container, and do not expose it... condition. Product servicing Do not attempt to service this product from unexpected noise produced by other risks. The full performance of a new battery is damaged, cut or frayed • liquid was spilled into contact with the leaked fluids, rinse thoroughly with the supplied power supply ...
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... bundled with a potentially explosive atmosphere and obey all signs and instructions. Use only Acer approved batteries, and recharge your device in any charger or battery that which could cause an explosion or fire resulting in such areas could affect performance. Battery performance is fully charged. Please recycle when possible. Sparks in bodily injury or...
... bundled with a potentially explosive atmosphere and obey all signs and instructions. Use only Acer approved batteries, and recharge your device in any charger or battery that which could cause an explosion or fire resulting in such areas could affect performance. Battery performance is fully charged. Please recycle when possible. Sparks in bodily injury or...
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... When cleaning the computer, follow these steps: 1 Turn off before removing or replacing batteries. • Do not tamper with batteries. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Turn the power off the computer and remove the battery pack. 2 Disconnect the AC adapter. 3 Use a soft, moist cloth. xv ...Taking care of your battery pack Here are some ways to take care of your battery pack: • Use only batteries of the following occurs: • the computer has...
... When cleaning the computer, follow these steps: 1 Turn off before removing or replacing batteries. • Do not tamper with batteries. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Turn the power off the computer and remove the battery pack. 2 Disconnect the AC adapter. 3 Use a soft, moist cloth. xv ...Taking care of your battery pack Here are some ways to take care of your battery pack: • Use only batteries of the following occurs: • the computer has...
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... xiv Taking care of your AC adapter xiv Taking care of your battery pack xv Cleaning and servicing xv Acer Empowering Technology 1 Empowering Technology password 1 Acer eNet Management 2 Acer ePower Management 4 Acer ePresentation Management 6 Acer eDataSecurity Management (for selected models) 7 Acer eLock Management 8 Acer eRecovery Management 10 Acer eSettings Management 12 Windows Mobility Center (for Windows Vista only) 13...
... xiv Taking care of your AC adapter xiv Taking care of your battery pack xv Cleaning and servicing xv Acer Empowering Technology 1 Empowering Technology password 1 Acer eNet Management 2 Acer ePower Management 4 Acer ePresentation Management 6 Acer eDataSecurity Management (for selected models) 7 Acer eLock Management 8 Acer eRecovery Management 10 Acer eSettings Management 12 Windows Mobility Center (for Windows Vista only) 13...
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... 37 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) 38 Launch Manager 39 Frequently asked questions 41 Requesting service 44 International Travelers Warranty (ITW) 44 Before you call 44 Battery pack 45 Battery pack characteristics 45 Maximizing the battery's life 45 Installing and removing the battery pack 46 Charging the battery 47 Checking the battery level 47 Optimising battery life 47 Battery...
... 37 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) 38 Launch Manager 39 Frequently asked questions 41 Requesting service 44 International Travelers Warranty (ITW) 44 Before you call 44 Battery pack 45 Battery pack characteristics 45 Maximizing the battery's life 45 Installing and removing the battery pack 46 Charging the battery 47 Checking the battery level 47 Optimising battery life 47 Battery...
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... for general reference only. Actual product specifications may vary. • Acer eNet Management hooks up to location-based networks intelligently. • Acer ePower Management optimizes battery usage via customizable power plans. • Acer ePresentation Management connects to a projector and adjusts display settings. • Acer eDataSecurity Management protects data with passwords and encryption. (for selected models...
... for general reference only. Actual product specifications may vary. • Acer eNet Management hooks up to location-based networks intelligently. • Acer ePower Management optimizes battery usage via customizable power plans. • Acer ePresentation Management connects to a projector and adjusts display settings. • Acer eDataSecurity Management protects data with passwords and encryption. (for selected models...
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...edit, delete and restore power plans, as required. You can also create customized power plans. View and adjust settings for On Battery and Plugged In modes by clicking "More Power Options". To create a new power plan: Creating customized power plans allows you to... power plan to base your customized plan on /off system components to extend battery life. 1 Switch to the power plan you to edit 2 Adjust settings as described below. Empowering Technology 4 Acer ePower Management Acer ePower Management features a straightforward user interface for configuring your new power plan. To...
...edit, delete and restore power plans, as required. You can also create customized power plans. View and adjust settings for On Battery and Plugged In modes by clicking "More Power Options". To create a new power plan: Creating customized power plans allows you to... power plan to base your customized plan on /off system components to extend battery life. 1 Switch to the power plan you to edit 2 Adjust settings as described below. Empowering Technology 4 Acer ePower Management Acer ePower Management features a straightforward user interface for configuring your new power plan. To...
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Click the sleep and hibernate modes. If you want to delete the active power plan, switch to another one first. 1 Select the power plan you are currently using. to delete from the drop-down list. 2 Click the Delete Power Plan icon. Battery status For real-time battery life estimates based on current usage, refer to save your new settings. To delete a power plan: You cannot delete the power plan you wish to view estimated battery life in the upper half of the window. 5 Empowering Technology 3 Click "Apply" to the panel in
Click the sleep and hibernate modes. If you want to delete the active power plan, switch to another one first. 1 Select the power plan you are currently using. to delete from the drop-down list. 2 Click the Delete Power Plan icon. Battery status For real-time battery life estimates based on current usage, refer to save your new settings. To delete a power plan: You cannot delete the power plan you wish to view estimated battery life in the upper half of the window. 5 Empowering Technology 3 Click "Apply" to the panel in
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19 Base view English # Item Description 1 Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory. 2 Battery lock Locks the battery in position. 3 Battery release latch Releases the battery to remove the battery pack. 4 Battery bay Houses the computer's battery pack. 5 Ventilation slots Enable the computer to stay cool, even after prolonged use. 6 Hard disk bay Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws)
19 Base view English # Item Description 1 Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory. 2 Battery lock Locks the battery in position. 3 Battery release latch Releases the battery to remove the battery pack. 4 Battery bay Houses the computer's battery pack. 5 Ventilation slots Enable the computer to stay cool, even after prolonged use. 6 Hard disk bay Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws)
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... graphics • 15.4" WXGA TFT LCD, 1280 x 800 pixel resolution, supporting simultaneous multi-window viewing via Acer GridVista™ • ATI Radeon® X1250 integrated 3D graphics, with up to 896 MB of HyperMemory™...interface) support Storage subsystem • 80/120/160 GB or larger hard disk drive with enhanced Acer DASP (Disk Anti-Shock Protection) (for selected models) • 80/120/160 GB or larger hard disk drive with... (D) x 30.3/43 (H) mm (14.17 x 10.51 x 1.09/1.69 inches) • 3.02 kg (6.65 lbs.) with 8-cell battery pack • 2.88 kg (6.36 lbs.) with 6-cell...
... graphics • 15.4" WXGA TFT LCD, 1280 x 800 pixel resolution, supporting simultaneous multi-window viewing via Acer GridVista™ • ATI Radeon® X1250 integrated 3D graphics, with up to 896 MB of HyperMemory™...interface) support Storage subsystem • 80/120/160 GB or larger hard disk drive with enhanced Acer DASP (Disk Anti-Shock Protection) (for selected models) • 80/120/160 GB or larger hard disk drive with... (D) x 30.3/43 (H) mm (14.17 x 10.51 x 1.09/1.69 inches) • 3.02 kg (6.65 lbs.) with 8-cell battery pack • 2.88 kg (6.36 lbs.) with 6-cell...
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...• • • ACPI 3.0 CPU power management standard: supports Standby and Hibernation power-saving modes 71 W 4800 mAh Li-ion battery pack (8-cell) 44 W 4000 mAh Li-ion battery pack (6-cell) 3-pin 65 W AC adapter • 2.5-hour rapid charge system-off • 3.5-hour charge-in-use 3-pin 90 ...W AC adapter supporting Acer QuicCharge™ technology: • 80% charge in 1 hour • 2-hour rapid charge system-off • 3-...
...• • • ACPI 3.0 CPU power management standard: supports Standby and Hibernation power-saving modes 71 W 4800 mAh Li-ion battery pack (8-cell) 44 W 4000 mAh Li-ion battery pack (6-cell) 3-pin 65 W AC adapter • 2.5-hour rapid charge system-off • 3.5-hour charge-in-use 3-pin 90 ...W AC adapter supporting Acer QuicCharge™ technology: • 80% charge in 1 hour • 2-hour rapid charge system-off • 3-...
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English 24 Options and accessories Environment System compliance Warranty • Acer Xpress VoIP phone featuring Acer Video Conference Manager • 512 MB/1 GB/ 2 GB DDR2 667 MHz soDIMM modules • 8-cell Li-ion battery pack • External USB floppy disk drive • 3-pin 65 W AC adaptor • 3-pin 90 W AC adaptor • Temperature: •...
English 24 Options and accessories Environment System compliance Warranty • Acer Xpress VoIP phone featuring Acer Video Conference Manager • 512 MB/1 GB/ 2 GB DDR2 667 MHz soDIMM modules • 8-cell Li-ion battery pack • External USB floppy disk drive • 3-pin 65 W AC adaptor • 3-pin 90 W AC adaptor • Temperature: •...
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HDD Num Lock Caps Lock Indicates when the hard disk drive is activated. Battery Indicates the computer's battery status. Wireless LAN Indicates the status of Bluetooth communication. Lights up . Bluetooth Indicates the status of wireless LAN communication. 25 Indicators The computer has serveral easy-to-read status indicators. Lights up when Caps Lock is closed up when Num Lock is active. Icon Function Power Description Indicates the computer's power status. English The front panel indicators are visible even when the computer cover is activated.
HDD Num Lock Caps Lock Indicates when the hard disk drive is activated. Battery Indicates the computer's battery status. Wireless LAN Indicates the status of Bluetooth communication. Lights up . Bluetooth Indicates the status of wireless LAN communication. 25 Indicators The computer has serveral easy-to-read status indicators. Lights up when Caps Lock is closed up when Num Lock is active. Icon Function Power Description Indicates the computer's power status. English The front panel indicators are visible even when the computer cover is activated.
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..., run the Acer Empowering Technology. Icon Easy-launch button Acer Empowering Technology Web browser Mail P Programmable key Default application Acer Empowering Technology (...userprogrammable) Internet browser (user-programmable) Email application (user-programmable) User-programmable English 26 1. See "Launch Manager" on page 1. Easy-launch buttons There are several conveniently located easy-launch buttons. Charging: The light shows amber when the battery...
..., run the Acer Empowering Technology. Icon Easy-launch button Acer Empowering Technology Web browser Mail P Programmable key Default application Acer Empowering Technology (...userprogrammable) Internet browser (user-programmable) Email application (user-programmable) User-programmable English 26 1. See "Launch Manager" on page 1. Easy-launch buttons There are several conveniently located easy-launch buttons. Charging: The light shows amber when the battery...
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Look at the power indicator: • If it is being supplied to the computer. Connect the AC adapter to recharge the battery pack. • Make sure that the AC adapter is properly plugged into the computer and to power the computer. Press + (increase) to adjust the brightness ... not lit, no power is lit, check the following: • Is a non-bootable (non-system) disk in Sleep mode. If you are using on the battery, it with a system disk and press + + to make sure that may be too low. I turned on . If pressing a key does not turn the display back...
Look at the power indicator: • If it is being supplied to the computer. Connect the AC adapter to recharge the battery pack. • Make sure that the AC adapter is properly plugged into the computer and to power the computer. Press + (increase) to adjust the brightness ... not lit, no power is lit, check the following: • Is a non-bootable (non-system) disk in Sleep mode. If you are using on the battery, it with a system disk and press + + to make sure that may be too low. I turned on . If pressing a key does not turn the display back...
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.... It is recharged whenever you connect the computer to have an extra fully charged battery pack available as backup. Battery pack characteristics The battery pack has the following characteristics: • Employs current battery technology standards. • Delivers a battery-low warning. Conditioning a new battery pack Before you use between charges. However, recharging with time and use , enabling...
.... It is recharged whenever you connect the computer to have an extra fully charged battery pack available as backup. Battery pack characteristics The battery pack has the following characteristics: • Employs current battery technology standards. • Delivers a battery-low warning. Conditioning a new battery pack Before you use between charges. However, recharging with time and use , enabling...
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...faster it is to be stored for a long time. If the computer is fully charged. • Not discharging and recharging the battery to use constant AC power, you use ; By following usage patterns: • Using the computer on constant AC power with the ...Failure to accept the maximum possible charge. To install a battery pack: 1 Align the battery with the open battery bay; Use this procedure will also shorten the effective lifespan of about 300 charges. Before removing the battery from obtaining the maximum battery charge, and will prevent you from the unit, connect the...
...faster it is to be stored for a long time. If the computer is fully charged. • Not discharging and recharging the battery to use constant AC power, you use ; By following usage patterns: • Using the computer on constant AC power with the ...Failure to accept the maximum possible charge. To install a battery pack: 1 Align the battery with the open battery bay; Use this procedure will also shorten the effective lifespan of about 300 charges. Before removing the battery from obtaining the maximum battery charge, and will prevent you from the unit, connect the...
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.... You can continue to operate your computer on the taskbar to follow the suggestions set out below: • Purchase an extra battery pack. • Use AC power whenever possible, reserving battery for on-the-go use. • Eject a PC Card if it is not being used, as it is 10°C ...to a mains power outlet. However, charging the battery with a fully charged battery. Charging the battery To charge the battery, first make sure that it will continue to start the next day with the computer turned off results in a cool, dry...
.... You can continue to operate your computer on the taskbar to follow the suggestions set out below: • Purchase an extra battery pack. • Use AC power whenever possible, reserving battery for on-the-go use. • Eject a PC Card if it is not being used, as it is 10°C ...to a mains power outlet. However, charging the battery with a fully charged battery. Charging the battery To charge the battery, first make sure that it will continue to start the next day with the computer turned off results in a cool, dry...
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... work . Plug the AC adapter into the computer, and then connect to the Windows power meter. Resume work . You have no spare battery pack. 1. Save all applications. 3. Close all necessary files. 2. Save all necessary files. 3. Warning: Connect the AC adapter as soon as possible... after the battery-low warning appears. The AC adapter or a power outlet is available. 1. Turn off the computer if you want to turn off the computer. ...
... work . Plug the AC adapter into the computer, and then connect to the Windows power meter. Resume work . You have no spare battery pack. 1. Save all applications. 3. Close all necessary files. 2. Save all necessary files. 3. Warning: Connect the AC adapter as soon as possible... after the battery-low warning appears. The AC adapter or a power outlet is available. 1. Turn off the computer if you want to turn off the computer. ...