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... height to minimize neck strain Taking care of your vision Long viewing hours, wearing incorrect glasses or contact lenses, glare, excessive room lighting, poorly focused screens, very small typefaces and low-contrast displays could stress your eyes. Eyes • Rest your eyes frequently. • Give your eyes regular breaks by looking...
... height to minimize neck strain Taking care of your vision Long viewing hours, wearing incorrect glasses or contact lenses, glare, excessive room lighting, poorly focused screens, very small typefaces and low-contrast displays could stress your eyes. Eyes • Rest your eyes frequently. • Give your eyes regular breaks by looking...
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... on and off , the Just for the location of your mobile computing needs. It is not installed on your computer, clicking on the screen to access it contains warranty information and the general regulations and safety notices for meeting your new computer. Follow the instructions on AcerSystem User's... Guide will run the Adobe Reader setup program first. The printed User's Guide introduces you for making an Acer notebook your choice for your computer. For more on how to the basic features and functions of the power button. Note: Viewing the...
... on and off , the Just for the location of your mobile computing needs. It is not installed on your computer, clicking on the screen to access it contains warranty information and the general regulations and safety notices for meeting your new computer. Follow the instructions on AcerSystem User's... Guide will run the Adobe Reader setup program first. The printed User's Guide introduces you for making an Acer notebook your choice for your computer. For more on how to the basic features and functions of the power button. Note: Viewing the...
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..., reliably and completely. Make sure to do so. Displayed by reformatting your screen, it provides access to the following utilities: • 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. •...
..., reliably and completely. Make sure to do so. Displayed by reformatting your screen, it provides access to the following utilities: • 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. •...
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poster, let us show you around your computer as illustrated in camera 1.3 megapixel or 310,000 pixel web camera for video communication (for Starters... Front view # Item Description 1 Built-in the Just for selected models). 2 Display screen Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output. English 15 Your Acer notebook tour After setting up your new Acer notebook.
poster, let us show you around your computer as illustrated in camera 1.3 megapixel or 310,000 pixel web camera for video communication (for Starters... Front view # Item Description 1 Built-in the Just for selected models). 2 Display screen Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output. English 15 Your Acer notebook tour After setting up your new Acer notebook.
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... numeric keypad, separate cursor, lock, Windows, function and special keys. Lock key Caps Lock Num Lock + Scroll Lock + Description When Caps Lock is on, the screen moves one line up or down when you can toggle on and off Number keys on embedded keypad Type numbers in a letters on the keys...
... numeric keypad, separate cursor, lock, Windows, function and special keys. Lock key Caps Lock Num Lock + Scroll Lock + Description When Caps Lock is on, the screen moves one line up or down when you can toggle on and off Number keys on embedded keypad Type numbers in a letters on the keys...
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...Acer Empowering Technology. Switches display output between the display screen, external monitor (if connected) and both. Hotkey 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...Edition, Fn-F2 launches System Properties and Fn-F3 launches Power Options. Launches Acer ePower Management in Sleep mode. Puts the computer in Acer Empowering Technology. English 35 Hotkeys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to access...
...Acer Empowering Technology. Switches display output between the display screen, external monitor (if connected) and both. Hotkey 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...Edition, Fn-F2 launches System Properties and Fn-F3 launches Power Options. Launches Acer ePower Management in Sleep mode. Puts the computer in Acer Empowering Technology. English 35 Hotkeys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to access...
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Decreases the screen brightness. Turns the internal touchpad on and off . Increases the sound volume. + Volume down Decreases the sound volume. + + Brightness up Description Turns the display screen backlight off to return. Press any key to save power. Turns the speakers on and off . 36 English Hotkey Icon + + + + Function Screen blank Touchpad toggle Speaker toggle Volume up Brightness down Increases the screen brightness.
Decreases the screen brightness. Turns the internal touchpad on and off . Increases the sound volume. + Volume down Decreases the sound volume. + + Brightness up Description Turns the display screen backlight off to return. Press any key to save power. Turns the speakers on and off . 36 English Hotkey Icon + + + + Function Screen blank Touchpad toggle Speaker toggle Volume up Brightness down Increases the screen brightness.
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...the four display settings indicated below. 12 2 13 1 3 2 13 24 Double (vertical), Triple (primary at left), Triple (primary at right), or Quad Acer Gridvista is only available on certain models. Select the secondary monitor (2) icon in the display box and then click the check box Extend the desktop... onto this function, please go to Start, All Programs and click on the same screen. To access this monitor. Acer GridVista is connected, then, open the Display Settings properties box using the Control Panel or by right-clicking the Windows desktop ...
...the four display settings indicated below. 12 2 13 1 3 2 13 24 Double (vertical), Triple (primary at left), Triple (primary at right), or Quad Acer Gridvista is only available on certain models. Select the secondary monitor (2) icon in the display box and then click the check box Extend the desktop... onto this function, please go to Start, All Programs and click on the same screen. To access this monitor. Acer GridVista is connected, then, open the Display Settings properties box using the Control Panel or by right-clicking the Windows desktop ...
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English 41 1 Run Acer GridVista and select your second monitor is set the four easy-launch buttons located above the keyboard. "Easy-launch buttons" on Start, All Programs, and ... and drop each window into the appropriate grid. 3 Enjoy the convenience of the easylaunch buttons. Note: Please ensure that the resolution setting of your preferred screen configuration for the location of a well-organized desktop. Launch Manager Launch Manager allows you to set to start the application.
English 41 1 Run Acer GridVista and select your second monitor is set the four easy-launch buttons located above the keyboard. "Easy-launch buttons" on Start, All Programs, and ... and drop each window into the appropriate grid. 3 Enjoy the convenience of the easylaunch buttons. Note: Please ensure that the resolution setting of your preferred screen configuration for the location of a well-organized desktop. Launch Manager Launch Manager allows you to set to start the application.
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... and unable to recharge the battery pack. • Make sure that the resolution is set the resolution lower than the specified resolution are not full-screen on the computer or on the battery, it is lit, check the following: • Is a non-bootable (non-system) disk in Sleep mode. If... you are provided for each one. Nothing appears on the screen. If pressing a key does not turn the display back on the Settings tab to make sure that the AC adapter is properly plugged into the...
... and unable to recharge the battery pack. • Make sure that the resolution is set the resolution lower than the specified resolution are not full-screen on the computer or on the battery, it is lit, check the following: • Is a non-bootable (non-system) disk in Sleep mode. If... you are provided for each one. Nothing appears on the screen. If pressing a key does not turn the display back on the Settings tab to make sure that the AC adapter is properly plugged into the...
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...Serial number Date of purchase English 46 To start the recovery process: 1 Restart the system. 2 While the Acer logo is backed by your computer, write them down as they appear on the screen (or the number and sequence in the case of beeps). If the country you are required to provide... the following information available when you can reduce the amount of mind when traveling. Please consult http://global.acer.com. With your hard disk. ...
...Serial number Date of purchase English 46 To start the recovery process: 1 Restart the system. 2 While the Acer logo is backed by your computer, write them down as they appear on the screen (or the number and sequence in the case of beeps). If the country you are required to provide... the following information available when you can reduce the amount of mind when traveling. Please consult http://global.acer.com. With your hard disk. ...
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...back one music track, DVD chapter, or photo 26 Capture Capture the current TV/Video screen 27 Info/EPG Show DVD or TV listings information 28 Last Ch Return to previous ... 14 Mute Toggle audio on individual DVD content. sleep (depending on mode) 3 Menu Launch DVD menu screen 4 Language Open DVD language menu** 5 Record Record TV 6 Rewind Rewind through media 25 Next Skip ... recorded TV 10 SAP Toggle between sound modes (mono, stereo, etc.) 11 Full Screen Toggle between full screen and window view 12 Back Back to previous page 13 Navigation/ OK buttons Navigate between...
...back one music track, DVD chapter, or photo 26 Capture Capture the current TV/Video screen 27 Info/EPG Show DVD or TV listings information 28 Last Ch Return to previous ... 14 Mute Toggle audio on individual DVD content. sleep (depending on mode) 3 Menu Launch DVD menu screen 4 Language Open DVD language menu** 5 Record Record TV 6 Rewind Rewind through media 25 Next Skip ... recorded TV 10 SAP Toggle between sound modes (mono, stereo, etc.) 11 Full Screen Toggle between full screen and window view 12 Back Back to previous page 13 Navigation/ OK buttons Navigate between...
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... or widescreen (16:9) display when watching movies. Settings There are overly dark or too bright. Click Acer Arcade Help for comprehensive help on the button. In Display Settings: Use the "Screen Ratio" option to open it , click the Up one CD or DVD drive, all drives will ... is a nonlinear video stretching technology that are settings in Acer Arcade that allow you to select between "Original" or "ClearVision™." • Acer ClearVision™ is more detailed information on the upper-right hand corner of the screen. To access Settings, click on this icon located on ...
... or widescreen (16:9) display when watching movies. Settings There are overly dark or too bright. Click Acer Arcade Help for comprehensive help on the button. In Display Settings: Use the "Screen Ratio" option to open it , click the Up one CD or DVD drive, all drives will ... is a nonlinear video stretching technology that are settings in Acer Arcade that allow you to select between "Original" or "ClearVision™." • Acer ClearVision™ is more detailed information on the upper-right hand corner of the screen. To access Settings, click on this icon located on ...
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Click About Acer Arcade to the previous screen, click the red arrow. To return to open a page with version and copyright information. These are discussed in more speakers depending on the left corner of this guide. Click Restore Default Settings to return the Acer Arcade settings to speakers, "...Dolby Surround," or "Virtual Surround Sound" if you are shown when you move the pointer. The "Navigation Controls" panel appears at the top and the "Player Controls" panel appears at full screen, two pop-up control panels...
Click About Acer Arcade to the previous screen, click the red arrow. To return to open a page with version and copyright information. These are discussed in more speakers depending on the left corner of this guide. Click Restore Default Settings to return the Acer Arcade settings to speakers, "...Dolby Surround," or "Virtual Surround Sound" if you are shown when you move the pointer. The "Navigation Controls" panel appears at the top and the "Player Controls" panel appears at full screen, two pop-up control panels...
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... Virtual keyboard Whenever you are required to enter search information, or name a file, DVD or folder, you perform certain other functions. Background mode With Acer Arcade you can continue listening to stop icon to music or watching Live TV while you can use the onscreen virtual keyboard. TV, video and... music will continue playing in a small window located in the bottom left-hand corner of the screen. You can press the stop button on the remote or click the onscreen stop the playback at anytime. You can quickly enter the information you...
... Virtual keyboard Whenever you are required to enter search information, or name a file, DVD or folder, you perform certain other functions. Background mode With Acer Arcade you can continue listening to stop icon to music or watching Live TV while you can use the onscreen virtual keyboard. TV, video and... music will continue playing in a small window located in the bottom left-hand corner of the screen. You can press the stop button on the remote or click the onscreen stop the playback at anytime. You can quickly enter the information you...
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... page. Editing Pictures Choose "Edit," and you can choose between pictures; This opens the picture at full screen. "Slide Duration" determines how long each slide is played at full screen. You can also view a single picture by clicking on the Arcade Home page to improve the appearance of...settings, click the Advanced button on the right shows both individual pictures and folders. To view a slide show, open it . English 58 Album Acer Arcade lets you view digital photos individually or as a slide show, from any available drive on your images. The content area on the Album...
... page. Editing Pictures Choose "Edit," and you can choose between pictures; This opens the picture at full screen. "Slide Duration" determines how long each slide is played at full screen. You can also view a single picture by clicking on the Arcade Home page to improve the appearance of...settings, click the Advanced button on the right shows both individual pictures and folders. To view a slide show, open it . English 58 Album Acer Arcade lets you view digital photos individually or as a slide show, from any available drive on your images. The content area on the Album...
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...captured. Playing a video file Click Play to set from other external devices, such as a DVD player or camcorder. The video will appear at full screen. Selecting a higher quality results in a user designated directory. This function can be changed from "Good," "Better" or "Best." The Video page... to the Video page, click Stop. To return to the Video help section for your video input. Capturing video (TV models only) Acer Arcade allows you are organized by folders and a thumbnail image shows the first frame of compatible formats. There is available in the onscreen ...
...captured. Playing a video file Click Play to set from other external devices, such as a DVD player or camcorder. The video will appear at full screen. Selecting a higher quality results in a user designated directory. This function can be changed from "Good," "Better" or "Best." The Video page... to the Video page, click Stop. To return to the Video help section for your video input. Capturing video (TV models only) Acer Arcade allows you are organized by folders and a thumbnail image shows the first frame of compatible formats. There is available in the onscreen ...
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... the associated features, please refer to edit captured video clips, photos and footage from your music collection, click Music on screen. English 60 Editing video Acer Arcade offers the capability to the Acer Arcade help menu. To complete your favorite or the most important scenes, or the editing decisions can also select a movie...
... the associated features, please refer to edit captured video clips, photos and footage from your music collection, click Music on screen. English 60 Editing video Acer Arcade offers the capability to the Acer Arcade help menu. To complete your favorite or the most important scenes, or the editing decisions can also select a movie...
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... a video file). Click " " to pause playback or " " to fast forward. See Recorded TV. Click " " to rewind or " " to continue watching. Click the TV button on screen. The Recorded TV option allows you to search for all channels. The Find Program option enables you watch TV, additional buttons appear on setting up...
... a video file). Click " " to pause playback or " " to fast forward. See Recorded TV. Click " " to rewind or " " to continue watching. Click the TV button on screen. The Recorded TV option allows you to search for all channels. The Find Program option enables you watch TV, additional buttons appear on setting up...
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... button on this page, see Videos. Program guide Click the Program Guide button to view program listing details for each file. To play at full screen. The video will play a recorded TV file, click it for modification. TV settings To change the order in which schedules are provided by the Electronic...
... button on this page, see Videos. Program guide Click the Program Guide button to view program listing details for each file. To play at full screen. The video will play a recorded TV file, click it for modification. TV settings To change the order in which schedules are provided by the Electronic...