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... the power cord. Never spill liquid of any kind onto or into the product. • To avoid damage of internal components and to prevent battery leakage, do not place the product on a vibrating surface. • Never use this product on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface... voltage points or short-out parts that the total rating of power available, consult your electrician for ventilation to protect it from lithium battery pack. The openings should never be seriously damaged. • Slots and openings are provided for details. This product should never be blocked...
... the power cord. Never spill liquid of any kind onto or into the product. • To avoid damage of internal components and to prevent battery leakage, do not place the product on a vibrating surface. • Never use this product on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface... voltage points or short-out parts that the total rating of power available, consult your electrician for ventilation to protect it from lithium battery pack. The openings should never be seriously damaged. • Slots and openings are provided for details. This product should never be blocked...
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...certified, type SPT-2, rated 7 A 125 V minimum, VDE approved or its equivalent, 4.6 meters (15 feet) maximum length. Replace the battery with the same type as opening or removing covers may result in performance, indicating a need to normal condition. Product servicing Do not attempt to...distinct change in damage and will often require extensive work by other risks. Replacing the battery pack The notebook uses lithium batteries. Warning! Follow local regulations when disposing of another battery may explode if not handled properly. Do not disassemble or dispose of fire or ...
...certified, type SPT-2, rated 7 A 125 V minimum, VDE approved or its equivalent, 4.6 meters (15 feet) maximum length. Replace the battery with the same type as opening or removing covers may result in performance, indicating a need to normal condition. Product servicing Do not attempt to...distinct change in damage and will often require extensive work by other risks. Replacing the battery pack The notebook uses lithium batteries. Warning! Follow local regulations when disposing of another battery may explode if not handled properly. Do not disassemble or dispose of fire or ...
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...use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Keep them away from children. • Dispose of used batteries according to "Frequently asked questions" on page 43. Recycle if possible. Turn the power off the computer and remove the battery pack. 2 Disconnect the AC adapter. 3 Use a soft, moist cloth. Cleaning ... 1 Turn off before removing or replacing batteries. • Do not tamper with batteries. If either of the same kind as replacements. xiv 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...
...use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Keep them away from children. • Dispose of used batteries according to "Frequently asked questions" on page 43. Recycle if possible. Turn the power off the computer and remove the battery pack. 2 Disconnect the AC adapter. 3 Use a soft, moist cloth. Cleaning ... 1 Turn off before removing or replacing batteries. • Do not tamper with batteries. If either of the same kind as replacements. xiv 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...
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... of your AC adapter xiii Taking care of your battery pack xiv Cleaning and servicing xiv Acer Empowering Technology 1 Empowering Technology password 1 Acer eNet Management 2 Acer ePower Management 4 Acer ePresentation Management 6 Acer eDataSecurity Management 7 Acer eLock Management 8 Acer eRecovery Management 10 Acer eSettings Management 12 Windows Mobility Center 13 Your Acer notebook tour 15 Front view 15 Closed front view...
... of your AC adapter xiii Taking care of your battery pack xiv Cleaning and servicing xiv Acer Empowering Technology 1 Empowering Technology password 1 Acer eNet Management 2 Acer ePower Management 4 Acer ePresentation Management 6 Acer eDataSecurity Management 7 Acer eLock Management 8 Acer eRecovery Management 10 Acer eSettings Management 12 Windows Mobility Center 13 Your Acer notebook tour 15 Front view 15 Closed front view...
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... service 46 International Travelers Warranty (ITW) 46 Before you call 46 Battery pack 47 Battery pack characteristics 47 Maximizing the battery's life 47 Installing and removing the battery pack 48 Charging the battery 49 Checking the battery level 49 Optimising battery life 49 Battery-low warning 50 Acer Arcade (for selected models) 51 Remote control 52 Remote functions 53...
... service 46 International Travelers Warranty (ITW) 46 Before you call 46 Battery pack 47 Battery pack characteristics 47 Maximizing the battery's life 47 Installing and removing the battery pack 48 Charging the battery 49 Checking the battery level 49 Optimising battery life 49 Battery-low warning 50 Acer Arcade (for selected models) 51 Remote control 52 Remote functions 53...
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... initialize the Empowering Technology password. Empowering Technology password Before using Acer eLock Management and Acer eRecovery Management, you to external storage media. • Acer eRecovery Management backs 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. •...
... initialize the Empowering Technology password. Empowering Technology password Before using Acer eLock Management and Acer eRecovery Management, you to external storage media. • Acer eRecovery Management backs 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. •...
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...necessary, change the display and sleep settings you wish to adjust system settings like LCD brightness and CPU speed. View and adjust settings for On Battery and Plugged In modes by clicking "More Power Options". You can create, switch between power plans: 1 Select the power plan you to ...Choose a predefined power plan to base your customized plan on /off system components to extend battery life. 1 Switch to the power plan you want your computer to use. 5 Click "OK" to from the Acer Empowering Technology program group in Start menu, or right-click the Windows power icon in the ...
...necessary, change the display and sleep settings you wish to adjust system settings like LCD brightness and CPU speed. View and adjust settings for On Battery and Plugged In modes by clicking "More Power Options". You can create, switch between power plans: 1 Select the power plan you to ...Choose a predefined power plan to base your customized plan on /off system components to extend battery life. 1 Switch to the power plan you want your computer to use. 5 Click "OK" to from the Acer Empowering Technology program group in Start menu, or right-click the Windows power icon in the ...
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To delete a power plan: You cannot delete the power plan you wish 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 the panel in Battery status For real-time battery life estimates based on current usage, refer to another one first. 1 Select the power plan you are currently using. 5 Empowering Technology 3 Click "Apply" to view estimated battery life in the upper half of the window. to save your new settings. Click the sleep and hibernate modes.
To delete a power plan: You cannot delete the power plan you wish 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 the panel in Battery status For real-time battery life estimates based on current usage, refer to another one first. 1 Select the power plan you are currently using. 5 Empowering Technology 3 Click "Apply" to view estimated battery life in the upper half of the window. to save your new settings. Click the sleep and hibernate modes.
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Indicates the status of wireless LAN communication. Indicates the computer's power status. 6 Battery indicator Indicates the computer's batttery status. 7 CIR receiver Receives signals from a remote control (for selected models). 8 Microphone-in jack Accepts input from external microphones. 9 Line-...
Indicates the status of wireless LAN communication. Indicates the computer's power status. 6 Battery indicator Indicates the computer's batttery status. 7 CIR receiver Receives signals from a remote control (for selected models). 8 Microphone-in jack Accepts input from external microphones. 9 Line-...
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Enable the computer to stay cool, even after prolonged use. Houses the computer's battery pack. Note: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan. Houses the computer's main memory. Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws). 21 Base view English # Item 1 Battery lock 2 Battery bay 3 Hard disk bay 4 Memory compartment 5 Ventilation slots and cooling fan Description Locks the battery in position.
Enable the computer to stay cool, even after prolonged use. Houses the computer's battery pack. Note: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan. Houses the computer's main memory. Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws). 21 Base view English # Item 1 Battery lock 2 Battery bay 3 Hard disk bay 4 Memory compartment 5 Ventilation slots and cooling fan Description Locks the battery in position.
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...5510Z Series • Up to 2 GB of DDR2 533/667 MHz memory, upgradeable to 4 GB using two soDIMM modules (dual-channel support) Extensa 5200 Series • Up to 512 MB of DDR2 533 MHz memory, upgradeable to 2 GB using two soDIMM modules (dual-channel support) • ... • ACPI 3.0 CPU power management standard: supports Standby and Hibernation power-saving modes • 71 W 4800 mAh Li-ion battery pack (8-cell) or 44 W 4000 mAh Li-ion battery pack (6-cell) • Acer QuicCharge™ technology: • 80% charge in 1 hour • 2-hour rapid charge • 2.5-hour charge-in-use ...
...5510Z Series • Up to 2 GB of DDR2 533/667 MHz memory, upgradeable to 4 GB using two soDIMM modules (dual-channel support) Extensa 5200 Series • Up to 512 MB of DDR2 533 MHz memory, upgradeable to 2 GB using two soDIMM modules (dual-channel support) • ... • ACPI 3.0 CPU power management standard: supports Standby and Hibernation power-saving modes • 71 W 4800 mAh Li-ion battery pack (8-cell) or 44 W 4000 mAh Li-ion battery pack (6-cell) • Acer QuicCharge™ technology: • 80% charge in 1 hour • 2-hour rapid charge • 2.5-hour charge-in-use ...
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...accessories • • • • Acer Video Conference featuring Voice and Video over Internet Protocol (VVoIP) support via Acer OrbiCam™ and optional Acer Bluetooth® VoIP phone Acer OrbiCam™ integrated 1.3 megapixel or 310,000 pixel...Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology (for Extensa 5510 Series) • Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ solution, supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology (for selected models); Wake-on -LAN ready Acer Bluetooth® VoIP phone 512 MB or 1 GB DDR2 533/667 MHz soDIMM modules 8-cell Li-ion battery...
...accessories • • • • Acer Video Conference featuring Voice and Video over Internet Protocol (VVoIP) support via Acer OrbiCam™ and optional Acer Bluetooth® VoIP phone Acer OrbiCam™ integrated 1.3 megapixel or 310,000 pixel...Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology (for Extensa 5510 Series) • Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ solution, supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology (for selected models); Wake-on -LAN ready Acer Bluetooth® VoIP phone 512 MB or 1 GB DDR2 533/667 MHz soDIMM modules 8-cell Li-ion battery...
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.... Wireless LAN Indicates the status of 3G communication (for selected models). Power Indicates the computer's power status. Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is activated. Battery Indicates the computer's batttery status. 1. Lights up . Fully charged: The light shows green when in AC mode. Bluetooth Indicates the status of Bluetooth communication...
.... Wireless LAN Indicates the status of 3G communication (for selected models). Power Indicates the computer's power status. Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is activated. Battery Indicates the computer's batttery status. 1. Lights up . Fully charged: The light shows green when in AC mode. Bluetooth Indicates the status of Bluetooth communication...
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... you set the resolution lower than the specified resolution are provided for each one. If pressing a key does not turn the display back on the battery, it with a system disk and press + + to fill the computer display. Check the following : • Is a non-bootable (non-system) disk in Sleep mode. If... resume. Press + (increase) to an external monitor. Image is set to adjust the brightness level. • The display device might be set to recharge the battery pack. • Make sure that the resolution is not full-screen.
... you set the resolution lower than the specified resolution are provided for each one. If pressing a key does not turn the display back on the battery, it with a system disk and press + + to fill the computer display. Check the following : • Is a non-bootable (non-system) disk in Sleep mode. If... resume. Press + (increase) to an external monitor. Image is set to adjust the brightness level. • The display device might be set to recharge the battery pack. • Make sure that the resolution is not full-screen.
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... to the AC adapter. This means that you are advised to adhere to have an extra fully charged battery pack available as backup. The battery is advisable to the recommendations set out below. The battery will diminish with the computer turned off results in -use between charges. However, recharging with time and use...
... to the AC adapter. This means that you are advised to adhere to have an extra fully charged battery pack available as backup. The battery is advisable to the recommendations set out below. The battery will diminish with the computer turned off results in -use between charges. However, recharging with time and use...
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...176;F) or above . • Frequent use the battery, the faster it is facing up. 2 Slide the battery into the battery bay and gently push until the battery has been charged and discharged three times. Installing and removing the battery pack Important! make sure that the top surface of ... prevent you use ; To install a battery pack: 1 Align the battery with the battery inserted. By following usage patterns: • Using the computer on constant AC power with the open battery bay; English 48 Follow these steps again until the battery locks in place. If the computer is...
...176;F) or above . • Frequent use the battery, the faster it is facing up. 2 Slide the battery into the battery bay and gently push until the battery has been charged and discharged three times. Installing and removing the battery pack Important! make sure that the top surface of ... prevent you use ; To install a battery pack: 1 Align the battery with the battery inserted. By following usage patterns: • Using the computer on constant AC power with the open battery bay; English 48 Follow these steps again until the battery locks in place. If the computer is...
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... temperature is 10°C to a mains power outlet. Checking the battery level The Windows power meter indicates the current battery level. However, charging the battery with a fully charged battery. Note: You are advised to release the battery. 2 Pull the battery from the battery bay. Charging the battery overnight before retiring for the day. You are advised to start...
... temperature is 10°C to a mains power outlet. Checking the battery level The Windows power meter indicates the current battery level. However, charging the battery with a fully charged battery. Note: You are advised to release the battery. 2 Pull the battery from the battery bay. Charging the battery overnight before retiring for the day. You are advised to start...
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... on your situation: Situation Recommended Action The AC adapter and a power outlet are available. 1. English 50 Battery-low warning When using battery power pay attention to recharge the battery rapidly. Plug the AC adapter into the computer, and then connect to turn off the computer. 4. The... AC adapter or a power outlet is available. 1. Save all applications. 3. An extra fully charged battery pack is unavailable. Shut down . Close all necessary files. 2. Shut down the operating system to become fully depleted and the computer shuts down...
... on your situation: Situation Recommended Action The AC adapter and a power outlet are available. 1. English 50 Battery-low warning When using battery power pay attention to recharge the battery rapidly. Plug the AC adapter into the computer, and then connect to turn off the computer. 4. The... AC adapter or a power outlet is available. 1. Save all applications. 3. An extra fully charged battery pack is unavailable. Shut down . Close all necessary files. 2. Shut down the operating system to become fully depleted and the computer shuts down...
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... following items with you to plug in your computer in Sleep mode. Note that you have an electrical outlet, reduce the drain on the battery by putting the computer in the meeting is turned off but the Sleep indicator is not fully charged, you may enter Hibernation mode after being... Sleep mode. Press + or close the display cover whenever you are moving from the drive(s). If the meeting will be longer, or if your battery is on . Preparing the computer After disconnecting the computer from sliding around and cushion it if it should fall. English 71 Note: If the Sleep...
... following items with you to plug in your computer in Sleep mode. Note that you have an electrical outlet, reduce the drain on the battery by putting the computer in the meeting is turned off but the Sleep indicator is not fully charged, you may enter Hibernation mode after being... Sleep mode. Press + or close the display cover whenever you are moving from the drive(s). If the meeting will be longer, or if your battery is on . Preparing the computer After disconnecting the computer from sliding around and cushion it if it should fall. English 71 Note: If the Sleep...
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...; Minimize the effects of temperature changes by keeping the computer with a temperature between outside and room temperature. Make sure that the battery in temperature and humidity can avoid carrying the extra weight to room temperature slowly. If you to turn on the computer. Airport security...your office building to a client's office building or traveling locally. Traveling with you: • AC adapter • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s) • Additional printer driver files if you might also want to purchase a second AC adapter for use at home for an extended...
...; Minimize the effects of temperature changes by keeping the computer with a temperature between outside and room temperature. Make sure that the battery in temperature and humidity can avoid carrying the extra weight to room temperature slowly. If you to turn on the computer. Airport security...your office building to a client's office building or traveling locally. Traveling with you: • AC adapter • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s) • Additional printer driver files if you might also want to purchase a second AC adapter for use at home for an extended...