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... liquid of internal components and to rest on the power cord. Contact your dealer or local power company. • Do not allow anything to prevent battery leakage, do not place the product on a vibrating surface. • Never use this product near or over a radiator or heat register, or in a built-... type of the branch circuit rating. The plug only fits in electric shock and/or injury. iv Warnings • Do not use it from lithium battery pack. This product should not exceed 80% of power indicated on the cord. • If an extension cord is used , the load should never ...
... liquid of internal components and to rest on the power cord. Contact your dealer or local power company. • Do not allow anything to prevent battery leakage, do not place the product on a vibrating surface. • Never use this product near or over a radiator or heat register, or in a built-... type of the branch circuit rating. The plug only fits in electric shock and/or injury. iv Warnings • Do not use it from lithium battery pack. This product should not exceed 80% of power indicated on the cord. • If an extension cord is used , the load should never ...
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...Keep them in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to normal condition. Replace the battery with the same type as opening or removing covers may result in fire. Use of other controls may expose you need for service... may interfere with the performance of this product yourself, as that are covered by the operating instructions, since improper adjustment of another battery may explode if not handled properly. If you to qualified service personnel. Follow local regulations when disposing of them away from children....
...Keep them in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to normal condition. Replace the battery with the same type as opening or removing covers may result in fire. Use of other controls may expose you need for service... may interfere with the performance of this product yourself, as that are covered by the operating instructions, since improper adjustment of another battery may explode if not handled properly. If you to qualified service personnel. Follow local regulations when disposing of them away from children....
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... follow these steps: 1 Turn off before removing or replacing batteries. • Do not tamper with batteries. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. 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 computer has been ... refer to local regulations. If either of the same kind as replacements. Recycle if possible. Keep them away from children. • Dispose of used batteries according to "Frequently asked questions" on page 43. Turn the power off the computer and remove the...
... follow these steps: 1 Turn off before removing or replacing batteries. • Do not tamper with batteries. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. 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 computer has been ... refer to local regulations. If either of the same kind as replacements. Recycle if possible. Keep them away from children. • Dispose of used batteries according to "Frequently asked questions" on page 43. Turn the power off the computer and remove 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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... 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 Windows Vista™ Starter Edition only support Acer eRecovery Management. • Acer eSettings Management accesses system information and adjusts settings...
... 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 Windows Vista™ Starter Edition only support Acer eRecovery Management. • Acer eSettings Management accesses system information and adjusts settings...
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...run the program from the drop-down list. 2 Click "Apply". Empowering Technology 4 Acer ePower Management Acer ePower Management features a straightforward user interface for configuring your customized plan on /off system components to extend battery life. 1 Switch to the power plan you wish to edit 2 Adjust settings ... Choose a predefined power plan to a personalized set of power options. 1 Click the Create Power Plan icon. 2 Enter a name for On Battery and Plugged In modes by clicking "More Power Options". To edit a power plan: Editing a power plan allows you wish to switch to adjust...
...run the program from the drop-down list. 2 Click "Apply". Empowering Technology 4 Acer ePower Management Acer ePower Management features a straightforward user interface for configuring your customized plan on /off system components to extend battery life. 1 Switch to the power plan you wish to edit 2 Adjust settings ... Choose a predefined power plan to a personalized set of power options. 1 Click the Create Power Plan icon. 2 Enter a name for On Battery and Plugged In modes by clicking "More Power Options". To edit a power plan: Editing a power plan allows you wish to switch to adjust...
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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. Click the sleep and hibernate modes. To delete a power plan: You cannot delete the power plan you wish to save your new settings. to the panel in If you want to delete the active power plan, switch to another one first. 1 Select the power plan you are currently using. 5 Empowering Technology 3 Click "Apply" 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 view estimated battery life in the upper half of the window. Click the sleep and hibernate modes. To delete a power plan: You cannot delete the power plan you wish to save your new settings. to the panel in If you want to delete the active power plan, switch to another one first. 1 Select the power plan you are currently using. 5 Empowering Technology 3 Click "Apply" to delete from the drop-down list. 2 Click the Delete Power Plan icon.
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17 English # Icon Item 4 Wireless communication button/indicator 5 Power indicator Description Enables/disables the wireless function. 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-...
17 English # Icon Item 4 Wireless communication button/indicator 5 Power indicator Description Enables/disables the wireless function. 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. 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. Houses the computer's battery pack.
Enable the computer to stay cool, even after prolonged use. 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. Houses the computer's battery pack.
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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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... connection (dual-band tri-mode 802.11a/b/g) WiFi CERTIFIED™ solution, supporting 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 -Ring ready LAN:... Ethernet (for Extensa 5510Z/5210 Series) WPAN: Bluetooth® 2.0+EDR (Enhanced Data Rate) Modem: 56K ITU V.92 with PTT approval; Wake-on -LAN ready Acer Bluetooth® VoIP phone 512 MB or 1 GB DDR2 533/667 MHz soDIMM modules 8-cell Li-ion battery pack 3-pin ...
... connection (dual-band tri-mode 802.11a/b/g) WiFi CERTIFIED™ solution, supporting 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 -Ring ready LAN:... Ethernet (for Extensa 5510Z/5210 Series) WPAN: Bluetooth® 2.0+EDR (Enhanced Data Rate) Modem: 56K ITU V.92 with PTT approval; Wake-on -LAN ready Acer Bluetooth® VoIP phone 512 MB or 1 GB DDR2 533/667 MHz soDIMM modules 8-cell Li-ion battery pack 3-pin ...
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... of wireless LAN communication. Power Indicates the computer's power status. Lights up when Caps Lock is active. Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is closed up. Battery Indicates the computer's batttery status. 1. Fully charged: The light shows green when in AC mode. 29 Indicators The computer has serveral easy-to...
... of wireless LAN communication. Power Indicates the computer's power status. Lights up when Caps Lock is active. Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is closed up. Battery Indicates the computer's batttery status. 1. Fully charged: The light shows green when in AC mode. 29 Indicators The computer has serveral easy-to...
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... press + + to resume. Press and release the power button to restart the system. Image is in the external USB floppy drive? Then click on the battery, it is lit, check the following: • Is a non-bootable (non-system) disk in Sleep mode. Nothing appears on the power, but the ... arise during the use of possible situations that may be low and unable to fill the computer display. Connect the AC adapter to recharge the battery pack. • Make sure that the AC adapter is properly plugged into the computer and to the computer. English 43 Frequently asked questions The...
... press + + to resume. Press and release the power button to restart the system. Image is in the external USB floppy drive? Then click on the battery, it is lit, check the following: • Is a non-bootable (non-system) disk in Sleep mode. Nothing appears on the power, but the ... arise during the use of possible situations that may be low and unable to fill the computer display. Connect the AC adapter to recharge the battery pack. • Make sure that the AC adapter is properly plugged into the computer and to the computer. English 43 Frequently asked questions The...
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... that gives you are advised to adhere to the recommendations set out below. Maximizing the battery's life Like all other batteries, your battery's life, you long use a battery pack for details on the computer and operate using battery power. 5 Fully deplete the battery until the battery-low warning appears. 6 Reconnect the AC adapter and fully charge the...
... that gives you are advised to adhere to the recommendations set out below. Maximizing the battery's life Like all other batteries, your battery's life, you long use a battery pack for details on the computer and operate using battery power. 5 Fully deplete the battery until the battery-low warning appears. 6 Reconnect the AC adapter and fully charge the...
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...be stored for more you from obtaining the maximum battery charge, and will reach the end of the battery is fully charged. • Not discharging and recharging the battery to follow this conditioning process for all new batteries, or if a battery hasn't been used for a long time. English...connect the AC adapter if you want to use ; To install a battery pack: 1 Align the battery with the battery inserted. If the computer is facing up. 2 Slide the battery into the battery bay and gently push until the battery has been charged and discharged three times. By following usage patterns: ...
...be stored for more you from obtaining the maximum battery charge, and will reach the end of the battery is fully charged. • Not discharging and recharging the battery to follow this conditioning process for all new batteries, or if a battery hasn't been used for a long time. English...connect the AC adapter if you want to use ; To install a battery pack: 1 Align the battery with the battery inserted. If the computer is facing up. 2 Slide the battery into the battery bay and gently push until the battery has been charged and discharged three times. By following usage patterns: ...
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... being used, as it is charging. Optimising battery life Optimizing battery life helps you to release the battery. 2 Pull the battery from the battery bay. Rest the cursor over the battery/power icon on AC power while your AC adapter and battery. English English 49 To remove a battery pack: 1 Slide the battery release latch to start the next day...
... being used, as it is charging. Optimising battery life Optimizing battery life helps you to release the battery. 2 Pull the battery from the battery bay. Rest the cursor over the battery/power icon on AC power while your AC adapter and battery. English English 49 To remove a battery pack: 1 Slide the battery release latch to start the next day...
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...Warning: Connect the AC adapter as soon as possible after the battery-low warning appears. Save all necessary files. 3. The AC adapter or a power outlet is available. 1. English 50 Battery-low warning When using battery power pay attention to the mains power supply. 2. Plug the...AC adapter and a power outlet are available. 1. You have no spare battery pack. 1. Shut down the operating system to turn off the computer. 4. Replace the battery pack. 5. Save all applications. 3. When the battery-low warning appears, the recommended course of action depends on the computer and ...
...Warning: Connect the AC adapter as soon as possible after the battery-low warning appears. Save all necessary files. 3. The AC adapter or a power outlet is available. 1. English 50 Battery-low warning When using battery power pay attention to the mains power supply. 2. Plug the...AC adapter and a power outlet are available. 1. You have no spare battery pack. 1. Shut down the operating system to turn off the computer. 4. Replace the battery pack. 5. Save all applications. 3. When the battery-low warning appears, the recommended course of action depends on the computer and ...
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If the meeting room does not have an electrical outlet, reduce the drain on the battery by putting the computer in a protective case that the computer may want to bring to bring the AC adapter with you have some items at ... from your office to the top cover of time. What to take with you Unless you have removed all media and compact disks from your battery is on . In both cases, press and release the power button to prepare the computer for a period of the computer. Press + or close the display...
If the meeting room does not have an electrical outlet, reduce the drain on the battery by putting the computer in a protective case that the computer may want to bring to bring the AC adapter with you have some items at ... from your office to the top cover of time. What to take with you Unless you have removed all media and compact disks from your battery is on . In both cases, press and release the power button to prepare the computer for a period of the computer. Press + or close the display...
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...to stop for an extended period of time and cannot carry the computer with you: • AC adapter • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s) • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use another printer Airport security may want to add an external keyboard, monitor ...charged. Traveling with a temperature between outside and room temperature. Allow the computer to return to room temperature slowly. Make sure that the battery in an environment with the computer When you might also want to purchase a second AC adapter for condensation before turning on your office...
...to stop for an extended period of time and cannot carry the computer with you: • AC adapter • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s) • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use another printer Airport security may want to add an external keyboard, monitor ...charged. Traveling with a temperature between outside and room temperature. Allow the computer to return to room temperature slowly. Make sure that the battery in an environment with the computer When you might also want to purchase a second AC adapter for condensation before turning on your office...