Acer Extensa Notebook Series Generic User Guide
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... blocked by plugging in too many devices. Keep them out of the reach of the power strip's input rating. • This product's AC adapter is properly grounded before inserting the AC adapter plug. Do not insert the plug into the extension cord does not exceed the extension cord ampere rating. Also, make sure that...
... blocked by plugging in too many devices. Keep them out of the reach of the power strip's input rating. • This product's AC adapter is properly grounded before inserting the AC adapter plug. Do not insert the plug into the extension cord does not exceed the extension cord ampere rating. Also, make sure that...
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... of your computer Your computer will serve you well if you close it. • Never place the computer on uneven surfaces. Taking care of your AC adapter Here are some ways to take care of it . Carefully route the power cord and any other device. • Do not step on the power.... • Never place objects on top of the computer. • Do not slam the computer display when you take care of your AC adapter: • Do not connect the adapter to any cables away from foot traffic. xiv Basic care and tips for more than four seconds to direct sunlight. To turn it...
... of your computer Your computer will serve you well if you close it. • Never place the computer on uneven surfaces. Taking care of your AC adapter Here are some ways to take care of it . Carefully route the power cord and any other device. • Do not step on the power.... • Never place objects on top of the computer. • Do not slam the computer display when you take care of your AC adapter: • Do not connect the adapter to any cables away from foot traffic. xiv Basic care and tips for more than four seconds to direct sunlight. To turn it...
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... off before removing or replacing batteries. • Do not tamper with batteries. Turn the power off the computer and remove the battery pack. 2 Disconnect the AC adapter. 3 Use a soft, moist cloth. xv • When unplugging the power cord, do not pull on the cord itself but pull on the plug. • The...
... off before removing or replacing batteries. • Do not tamper with batteries. Turn the power off the computer and remove the battery pack. 2 Disconnect the AC adapter. 3 Use a soft, moist cloth. xv • When unplugging the power cord, do not pull on the cord itself but pull on the plug. • The...
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... off xiv Taking care of your computer xiv Taking care of your AC adapter xiv Taking care of your battery pack xv Cleaning and servicing xv Acer Empowering Technology 1 Launching Acer Empowering Technology 1 Empowering Technology password 2 Acer ePower Management (only for certain models) 4 Acer eRecovery Management (only for certain models) 6 Windows Mobility Center 8 Indicators 9 Easy-launch...
... off xiv Taking care of your computer xiv Taking care of your AC adapter xiv Taking care of your battery pack xv Cleaning and servicing xv Acer Empowering Technology 1 Launching Acer Empowering Technology 1 Empowering Technology password 2 Acer ePower Management (only for certain models) 4 Acer eRecovery Management (only for certain models) 6 Windows Mobility Center 8 Indicators 9 Easy-launch...
Acer Extensa Notebook Series Generic User Guide
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... buttons to adjust the volume. Look at the power indicator: • If it is not lit, no power is a list of possible situations that the AC adapter is properly plugged into the computer and to the power outlet. • If it with a system disk and press + + to resume. Connect the... AC adapter to an external monitor. Press and release the power button to restart the system. Nothing appears on the power, but the computer does not start ...
... buttons to adjust the volume. Look at the power indicator: • If it is not lit, no power is a list of possible situations that the AC adapter is properly plugged into the computer and to the power outlet. • If it with a system disk and press + + to resume. Connect the... AC adapter to an external monitor. Press and release the power button to restart the system. Nothing appears on the power, but the computer does not start ...
Acer Extensa Notebook Series Generic User Guide
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... 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 battery again. Conditioning a new battery pack Before you use between charges. Your computer supports charge-in a ...the battery while you should follow: 1 Insert the new battery without turning the computer on. 2 Connect the AC adapter and fully charge the battery. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter. 4 Turn on ordering a spare battery pack. Battery pack characteristics The battery pack has the following characteristics: ...
... 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 battery again. Conditioning a new battery pack Before you use between charges. Your computer supports charge-in a ...the battery while you should follow: 1 Insert the new battery without turning the computer on. 2 Connect the AC adapter and fully charge the battery. 3 Disconnect the AC adapter. 4 Turn on ordering a spare battery pack. Battery pack characteristics The battery pack has the following characteristics: ...
Acer Extensa Notebook Series Generic User Guide
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...charged and discharged three times. the more than two weeks, you want to use ; Before removing the battery from the unit, connect the AC adapter if you are advised to its effective life. make sure that the top surface of the battery is fully charged. • Not discharging...battery is to temperatures below 0°C (32°F) or above . • Frequent use constant AC power, you from the unit. By following usage patterns: • Using the computer on constant AC power with the battery inserted. Installing and removing the battery pack Important! Warning: Do not expose ...
...charged and discharged three times. the more than two weeks, you want to use ; Before removing the battery from the unit, connect the AC adapter if you are advised to its effective life. make sure that the top surface of the battery is fully charged. • Not discharging...battery is to temperatures below 0°C (32°F) or above . • Frequent use constant AC power, you from the unit. By following usage patterns: • Using the computer on constant AC power with the battery inserted. Installing and removing the battery pack Important! Warning: Do not expose ...
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... to a mains power outlet. You can continue to operate your computer on AC power while your AC adapter and battery. Checking the battery level The Windows power meter indicates the current battery level. Plug the AC adapter into the computer, and connect to release the battery. 2 Pull the battery... not being used, as it will continue to follow the suggestions set out below: • Purchase an extra battery pack. • Use AC power whenever possible, reserving battery for on the taskbar to self-discharge faster. • Excessive recharging decreases the battery life. • Look...
... to a mains power outlet. You can continue to operate your computer on AC power while your AC adapter and battery. Checking the battery level The Windows power meter indicates the current battery level. Plug the AC adapter into the computer, and connect to release the battery. 2 Pull the battery... not being used, as it will continue to follow the suggestions set out below: • Purchase an extra battery pack. • Use AC power whenever possible, reserving battery for on the taskbar to self-discharge faster. • Excessive recharging decreases the battery life. • Look...
Acer Extensa Notebook Series Generic User Guide
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... shuts down the operating system to the mains power supply. 2. Resume work . Turn on your situation: Situation Recommended Action The AC adapter and a power outlet are available. 1. When the battery-low warning appears, the recommended course of action depends on the computer and...-low warning When using battery power pay attention to recharge the battery rapidly. Warning: Connect the AC adapter as soon as possible after the battery-low warning appears. Plug the AC adapter into the computer, and then connect to turn off the computer. Save all necessary files. 2....
... shuts down the operating system to the mains power supply. 2. Resume work . Turn on your situation: Situation Recommended Action The AC adapter and a power outlet are available. 1. When the battery-low warning appears, the recommended course of action depends on the computer and...-low warning When using battery power pay attention to recharge the battery rapidly. Warning: Connect the AC adapter as soon as possible after the battery-low warning appears. Plug the AC adapter into the computer, and then connect to turn off the computer. Save all necessary files. 2....
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Moving around or traveling with you This section gives you tips and hints to disconnect your computer from Acer ezDock II/II+: 1 Make sure that the battery pack is charged enough for normal operation. 2 Make sure the security lock key of ezDock II/... Turn Off Or: You can now safely take the computer anywhere you are just moving within the building. Disconnecting from Acer ezDock II/II+ (only for example, from your computer from the AC adapter. 6 Disconnect the keyboard, pointing device, printer, external monitor and other external devices. 7 Disconnect the Kensington lock if you...
Moving around or traveling with you This section gives you tips and hints to disconnect your computer from Acer ezDock II/II+: 1 Make sure that the battery pack is charged enough for normal operation. 2 Make sure the security lock key of ezDock II/... Turn Off Or: You can now safely take the computer anywhere you are just moving within the building. Disconnecting from Acer ezDock II/II+ (only for example, from your computer from the AC adapter. 6 Disconnect the keyboard, pointing device, printer, external monitor and other external devices. 7 Disconnect the Kensington lock if you...
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... but the Sleep indicator is turned off , the computer has entered Hibernation mode and is on . Failure to take the following items with you : • AC adapter and power cord • The printed User's Guide What to remove the media can damage the screen. In both cases, press and release the power... top cover of time. If your meeting will be longer, or if your battery is relatively short, you probably do not need to bring the AC adapter with you to turn the computer back on , the computer has entered Sleep mode.
... but the Sleep indicator is turned off , the computer has entered Hibernation mode and is on . Failure to take the following items with you : • AC adapter and power cord • The printed User's Guide What to remove the media can damage the screen. In both cases, press and release the power... top cover of time. If your meeting will be longer, or if your battery is relatively short, you probably do not need to bring the AC adapter with you to turn the computer back on , the computer has entered Sleep mode.
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...work : • Minimize the effects of time and cannot carry the computer with a temperature between outside and room temperature. With a second AC adapter, you need to use your computer at home, you plan to stop for an extended period of temperature changes by keeping the computer with... you. • If you can cause condensation. If you use another printer Traveling with you: • AC adapter • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s) • Additional printer driver files if you may require you were taking it into the gate area...
...work : • Minimize the effects of time and cannot carry the computer with a temperature between outside and room temperature. With a second AC adapter, you need to use your computer at home, you plan to stop for an extended period of temperature changes by keeping the computer with... you. • If you can cause condensation. If you use another printer Traveling with you: • AC adapter • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s) • Additional printer driver files if you may require you were taking it into the gate area...
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...power the computer. • If you are moving from country to country. If not, purchase a power cord that the local AC voltage and the AC adapter power cord specifications are using the modem, check if the modem and connector is compatible with the computer. Do not use another ...to protect your computer while traveling: • Always take the computer as when traveling with the local AC voltage. What to bring with you Bring the following items with you: • AC adapter • Power cords that are traveling • Spare, fully-charged battery packs • Additional ...
...power the computer. • If you are moving from country to country. If not, purchase a power cord that the local AC voltage and the AC adapter power cord specifications are using the modem, check if the modem and connector is compatible with the computer. Do not use another ...to protect your computer while traveling: • Always take the computer as when traveling with the local AC voltage. What to bring with you Bring the following items with you: • AC adapter • Power cords that are traveling • Spare, fully-charged battery packs • Additional ...
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Then turn the computer over to install memory: 1 Turn off the computer, unplug the AC adapter (if connected) and remove the battery pack. then lift up and remove the memory cover. Installing memory Follow these steps to access its base. 2 Remove ...
Then turn the computer over to install memory: 1 Turn off the computer, unplug the AC adapter (if connected) and remove the battery pack. then lift up and remove the memory cover. Installing memory Follow these steps to access its base. 2 Remove ...
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Please consult a qualified technician or contact your local Acer dealer. English 42 3 (a) Insert the memory module diagonally into the slot, then (b) gently press it down until it clicks into place. 4 Replace the memory cover and secure it with the screw. 5 Reinstall the battery pack, and reconnect the AC adapter. 6 Turn on the computer. The computer automatically detects and reconfigures the total memory size.
Please consult a qualified technician or contact your local Acer dealer. English 42 3 (a) Insert the memory module diagonally into the slot, then (b) gently press it down until it clicks into place. 4 Replace the memory cover and secure it with the screw. 5 Reinstall the battery pack, and reconnect the AC adapter. 6 Turn on the computer. The computer automatically detects and reconfigures the total memory size.
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Index A AC adapter caring for xvi audio adjusting the volume 29 troubleshooting 33 B battery pack battery-low warning 40 caring for xvii characteristics 37 charging 39 checking charge ... maximizing life 37 optimizing 39 removing 39 using the first time 37 BIOS utility 53 brightness hotkeys 28 C caps lock 25 on indicator 21 care AC adapter xvi battery pack xvii computer xvi CD-ROM ejecting manually 34 troubleshooting 34 charging checking level 39 cleaning computer xvii computer caring for xvi cleaning...
Index A AC adapter caring for xvi audio adjusting the volume 29 troubleshooting 33 B battery pack battery-low warning 40 caring for xvii characteristics 37 charging 39 checking charge ... maximizing life 37 optimizing 39 removing 39 using the first time 37 BIOS utility 53 brightness hotkeys 28 C caps lock 25 on indicator 21 care AC adapter xvi battery pack xvii computer xvi CD-ROM ejecting manually 34 troubleshooting 34 charging checking level 39 cleaning computer xvii computer caring for xvi cleaning...
Acer Extensa 5230E, Extensa 5630EZ Notebook Series Start Guide
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Connects to stay cool, even after prolonged use. Ventilation slots Enable the computer to a phone line. 11 Rear view English # Icon 1 2 3 4 Item USB 2.0 port Modem (RJ-11) port DC-in jack Description Connects to an AC adapter. Connects to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera).
Connects to stay cool, even after prolonged use. Ventilation slots Enable the computer to a phone line. 11 Rear view English # Icon 1 2 3 4 Item USB 2.0 port Modem (RJ-11) port DC-in jack Description Connects to an AC adapter. Connects to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera).
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...; • • • Input devices • Windows Vista™ Intel® Celeron® processor Mobile Intel® GL40 Express Chipset Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g Dual-channel DDR2 SDRAM support Up to 2 GB of DDR2 667 MHz memory, upgradeable to 4 GB using two soDIMM modules... Acer DASP (Disk Anti-Shock Protection) Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint solution* BIOS user, supervisor, HDD passwords Kensington lock slot 360 (W) x 267 (D) x 30.3/43 (H) mm (14.2 x 10.5 x 1.2/1.7 inches) 3.02 kg (6.64 Ibs)* 2.88 kg (6.34 Ibs)* ACPI 3.0 71 W 4800 mAh* 48.8W 4400 mAh* 3-pin 65 W AC adapter...
...; • • • Input devices • Windows Vista™ Intel® Celeron® processor Mobile Intel® GL40 Express Chipset Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g Dual-channel DDR2 SDRAM support Up to 2 GB of DDR2 667 MHz memory, upgradeable to 4 GB using two soDIMM modules... Acer DASP (Disk Anti-Shock Protection) Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint solution* BIOS user, supervisor, HDD passwords Kensington lock slot 360 (W) x 267 (D) x 30.3/43 (H) mm (14.2 x 10.5 x 1.2/1.7 inches) 3.02 kg (6.64 Ibs)* 2.88 kg (6.34 Ibs)* ACPI 3.0 71 W 4800 mAh* 48.8W 4400 mAh* 3-pin 65 W AC adapter...
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...-out jack • Microphone-in jack • Line-in jack • Ethernet (RJ-45) port • Modem (RJ-11) port • DC-in jack for AC adapter • Temperature: • Operating: 5 °C to 35 °C • Non-operating: -20 °C to 65 °C • Humidity (non-condensing): • Operating: 20% to 80...
...-out jack • Microphone-in jack • Line-in jack • Ethernet (RJ-45) port • Modem (RJ-11) port • DC-in jack for AC adapter • Temperature: • Operating: 5 °C to 35 °C • Non-operating: -20 °C to 65 °C • Humidity (non-condensing): • Operating: 20% to 80...