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This guide contains detailed information on your notebook. In addition it : 1 Click on Start, All Programs, AcerSystem. 2 Click on AcerSystem User's Guide. For instructions on how to use your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of guides: First off To turn on how your computer can help ... troubleshooting. xiii First things first We would like to thank you for making an Acer notebook your choice for the location of the power button. The printed User's Guide introduces you get started with setting up your mobile computing needs. Follow the instructions on AcerSystem User's Guide...
This guide contains detailed information on your notebook. In addition it : 1 Click on Start, All Programs, AcerSystem. 2 Click on AcerSystem User's Guide. For instructions on how to use your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of guides: First off To turn on how your computer can help ... troubleshooting. xiii First things first We would like to thank you for making an Acer notebook your choice for the location of the power button. The printed User's Guide introduces you get started with setting up your mobile computing needs. Follow the instructions on AcerSystem User's Guide...
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...; Never place the computer on uneven surfaces. Carefully route the power cord and any of the following: • Use the Windows shutdown command Click on Start then click on Shut Down. • Use the power button You can also shut down the computer. If you are some ways to direct sunlight...
...; Never place the computer on uneven surfaces. Carefully route the power cord and any of the following: • Use the Windows shutdown command Click on Start then click on Shut Down. • Use the power button You can also shut down the computer. If you are some ways to direct sunlight...
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Empowering Technology 2 Acer eNet Management Acer eNet Management helps you the option to manually adjust the settings to match your PC. You can also set Acer eNet Management to both wired and wireless networks in Start menu. Acer eNet Management automatically detects the best settings for a new location, while offering you quickly connect to start automatically when you boot up your needs. To access this utility, select "Acer eNet Management" from the Empowering Technology toolbar or run the program from the Acer Empowering Technology program group in a variety of locations.
Empowering Technology 2 Acer eNet Management Acer eNet Management helps you the option to manually adjust the settings to match your PC. You can also set Acer eNet Management to both wired and wireless networks in Start menu. Acer eNet Management automatically detects the best settings for a new location, while offering you quickly connect to start automatically when you boot up your needs. To access this utility, select "Acer eNet Management" from the Empowering Technology toolbar or run the program from the Acer Empowering Technology program group in a variety of locations.
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...for configuring 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 system tray and select "Acer ePower Management". You can open Windows power options by clicking the appropriate tabs.... adjust system settings like LCD brightness and CPU speed. You can also create customized power plans. Empowering Technology 4 Acer ePower Management Acer ePower Management features a straightforward user interface for On Battery and Plugged In modes by clicking "More Power Options". Using power ...
...for configuring 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 system tray and select "Acer ePower Management". You can open Windows power options by clicking the appropriate tabs.... adjust system settings like LCD brightness and CPU speed. You can also create customized power plans. Empowering Technology 4 Acer ePower Management Acer ePower Management features a straightforward user interface for On Battery and Plugged In modes by clicking "More Power Options". Using power ...
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... Mobility Center (for Windows Vista only) The Windows Mobility Center collects key mobile-related system settings in the Start menu Windows Mobility Center also includes Acer-specific settings like Bluetooth Add Device (if applicable), sharing folders overview/sharing service on /off , and a...situation as you can quickly configure your Acer system to the Acer user guide, drivers and utilities. To launch Windows Mobility Center: • Use the shortcut key < > + • Start Windows Mobility Center from the Control panel • Start Windows Mobility Center from the Accessories ...
... Mobility Center (for Windows Vista only) The Windows Mobility Center collects key mobile-related system settings in the Start menu Windows Mobility Center also includes Acer-specific settings like Bluetooth Add Device (if applicable), sharing folders overview/sharing service on /off , and a...situation as you can quickly configure your Acer system to the Acer user guide, drivers and utilities. To launch Windows Mobility Center: • Use the shortcut key < > + • Start Windows Mobility Center from the Control panel • Start Windows Mobility Center from the Accessories ...
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It can also be used with other keys to provide a variety of functions: < > : Open or close the Start menu < > + : Display the desktop < > + : Open Windows Explore < > + : Search for a file or folder < > + : Cycle through Sidebar gadgets < > + : Lock your computer (if you are ...3-D Application key Note: Depending on your edition of Windows Vista or Windows XP, some shortcuts may not function as clicking on the Windows Start button; English 31 Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Key Description Windows key Pressed alone, this key has...
It can also be used with other keys to provide a variety of functions: < > : Open or close the Start menu < > + : Display the desktop < > + : Open Windows Explore < > + : Search for a file or folder < > + : Cycle through Sidebar gadgets < > + : Lock your computer (if you are ...3-D Application key Note: Depending on your edition of Windows Vista or Windows XP, some shortcuts may not function as clicking on the Windows Start button; English 31 Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Key Description Windows key Pressed alone, this key has...
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... the Display Settings properties box using the Control Panel or by right-clicking the Windows desktop and selecting Personalize. Acer GridVista is simple to Start, All Programs and click on Acer GridVista. To enable the dual display feature of 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 dual-display...
... the Display Settings properties box using the Control Panel or by right-clicking the Windows desktop and selecting Personalize. Acer GridVista is simple to Start, All Programs and click on Acer GridVista. To enable the dual display feature of 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 dual-display...
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Note: Please ensure that the resolution setting of your second monitor is set the four easy-launch buttons located above the keyboard. English 39 3 Enjoy the convenience of the easylaunch buttons. "Easy-launch buttons" on Start, All Programs, and then Launch Manager to the manufacturer's recommended value. You can access the Launch Manager by clicking on page 26 for the location of a well-organized desktop. Launch Manager Launch Manager allows you to set to start the application.
Note: Please ensure that the resolution setting of your second monitor is set the four easy-launch buttons located above the keyboard. English 39 3 Enjoy the convenience of the easylaunch buttons. "Easy-launch buttons" on Start, All Programs, and then Launch Manager to the manufacturer's recommended value. You can access the Launch Manager by clicking on page 26 for the location of a well-organized desktop. Launch Manager Launch Manager allows you to set to start the application.
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... on the computer or on . Check the following: • If you set to turn the display back on the power, but the computer does not start or boot up the "Display Properties" dialog box. The computer's power management system automatically blanks the screen to fill the computer display. Press + (increase) to...
... on the computer or on . Check the following: • If you set to turn the display back on the power, but the computer does not start or boot up the "Display Properties" dialog box. The computer's power management system automatically blanks the screen to fill the computer display. Press + (increase) to...
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... Recovery setting in Main is Enabled. 3 Exit the BIOS utility and save changes. I want to restore my computer to set up your location: 1 Click on Start, Settings, Control Panel. 2 Double-click on Phone and Modem Options. 3 Click on the printer. Note: To activate the BIOS utility, press during POST. Before performing...
... Recovery setting in Main is Enabled. 3 Exit the BIOS utility and save changes. I want to restore my computer to set up your location: 1 Click on Start, Settings, Control Panel. 2 Double-click on Phone and Modem Options. 3 Click on the printer. Note: To activate the BIOS utility, press during POST. Before performing...
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Our worldwide network of service centers are required to provide the following information available when you call Acer for online service, and please be at the same time to enter the recovery process. 3 Refer to the onscreen instructions to give you a ... can reduce the amount of time a call takes and help solve your proof-of purchase Please consult http://global.acer.com. English 44 To start the recovery process: 1 Restart the system. 2 While the Acer logo is showing, press + at your computer when you call. Important! Place your problems efficiently. Requesting service...
Our worldwide network of service centers are required to provide the following information available when you call Acer for online service, and please be at the same time to enter the recovery process. 3 Refer to the onscreen instructions to give you a ... can reduce the amount of time a call takes and help solve your proof-of purchase Please consult http://global.acer.com. English 44 To start the recovery process: 1 Restart the system. 2 While the Acer logo is showing, press + at your computer when you call. Important! Place your problems efficiently. Requesting service...
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...;C. Charging the battery To charge the battery, first make sure that it is charging. Charging the battery overnight before retiring for on the taskbar to start the next day with the computer turned off results in the battery bay. Checking the battery level The Windows power meter indicates the current battery...
...;C. Charging the battery To charge the battery, first make sure that it is charging. Charging the battery overnight before retiring for on the taskbar to start the next day with the computer turned off results in the battery bay. Checking the battery level The Windows power meter indicates the current battery...
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... computer from external accessories: 1 Save any open files. 2 Remove any media, floppy disks or compact disks from the drive(s). 3 Shut down the computer: Click on Start, Turn Off Computer, then click on Turn Off. If you are taking the computer to a client's office or a different building, you may choose to use...
... computer from external accessories: 1 Save any open files. 2 Remove any media, floppy disks or compact disks from the drive(s). 3 Shut down the computer: Click on Start, Turn Off Computer, then click on Turn Off. If you are taking the computer to a client's office or a different building, you may choose to use...
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... and recovery This chapter will guide you through each process. The Empowering Technology password is made. 1 Press + or select Acer eRecovery Management from the Empowering Technology toolbar to start Acer eRecovery Management. 2 In the Acer eRecovery Management window, select the type of your system configuration to hard disk, CD or DVD. You can create...
... and recovery This chapter will guide you through each process. The Empowering Technology password is made. 1 Press + or select Acer eRecovery Management from the Empowering Technology toolbar to start Acer eRecovery Management. 2 In the Acer eRecovery Management window, select the type of your system configuration to hard disk, CD or DVD. You can create...
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...this disc will allow you from . If you wish to have a disc that contains your Acer system. 1 Press + or select Acer eRecovery Management from the Empowering Technology toolbar to start Acer eRecovery Management. 2 Switch to the restore and recovery page by selecting the Burn Disc button. ...image, the current system configuration, or an application backup image to CD or DVD. 1 Press + or select Acer eRecovery Management from the Empowering Technology toolbar to start Acer eRecovery Management. 2 Switch to the Burn Disc page by selecting the Restore button. 3 Select the backup point...
...this disc will allow you from . If you wish to have a disc that contains your Acer system. 1 Press + or select Acer eRecovery Management from the Empowering Technology toolbar to start Acer eRecovery Management. 2 Switch to the restore and recovery page by selecting the Burn Disc button. ...image, the current system configuration, or an application backup image to CD or DVD. 1 Press + or select Acer eRecovery Management from the Empowering Technology toolbar to start Acer eRecovery Management. 2 Switch to the Burn Disc page by selecting the Restore button. 3 Select the backup point...