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...; Avoid looking at bright light sources, such as a piece of cardboard extended from staying too long in such a way that the side faces the window or any light source • minimizing room light by using drapes, shades or blinds • using a task light • changing the display's ... time. x Finding your comfort zone Find your comfort zone by adjusting the viewing angle of the monitor, using a display visor, such as open windows, for enhanced text readability and graphics clarity. • Eliminate glare and reflections by: • placing your display in one fixed posture • ...
...; Avoid looking at bright light sources, such as a piece of cardboard extended from staying too long in such a way that the side faces the window or any light source • minimizing room light by using drapes, shades or blinds • using a task light • changing the display's ... time. x Finding your comfort zone Find your comfort zone by adjusting the viewing angle of the monitor, using a display visor, such as open windows, for enhanced text readability and graphics clarity. • Eliminate glare and reflections by: • placing your display in one fixed posture • ...
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... route the power cord and any cables away from foot traffic. • When unplugging the power cord, do 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. Taking care of...
... route the power cord and any cables away from foot traffic. • When unplugging the power cord, do 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. Taking care of...
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... 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 16 Left view...
... 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 16 Left view...
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... 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. • Acer eDataSecurity Management protects data with Windows Vista™ Starter Edition only support Acer eRecovery Management. • Acer eSettings Management accesses system information and adjusts settings...
... 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. • 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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Using power plans Acer ePower Management comes with three predefined power plans: Balanced, High performance and Power saver. You can also create customized power plans. You can open Windows power options by clicking the appropriate tabs. To create a new power plan: Creating customized power... interface 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". Note: You cannot delete the predefined power plans. To edit a ...
Using power plans Acer ePower Management comes with three predefined power plans: Balanced, High performance and Power saver. You can also create customized power plans. You can open Windows power options by clicking the appropriate tabs. To create a new power plan: Creating customized power... interface 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". Note: You cannot delete the predefined power plans. To edit a ...
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to view estimated battery life in the upper half of the window. 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. Click the sleep and hibernate modes. 5 Empowering Technology 3 Click "Apply" to delete from the drop-down list. 2 Click the Delete Power Plan icon. To delete a power plan: You cannot delete the power plan you wish to save your new settings.
to view estimated battery life in the upper half of the window. 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. Click the sleep and hibernate modes. 5 Empowering Technology 3 Click "Apply" to delete from the drop-down list. 2 Click the Delete Power Plan icon. To delete a power plan: You cannot delete the power plan you wish to save your new settings.
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...own password when encrypting a file. Be sure to encrypt a file is the unique key that protects your encrypted file! The Acer eDataSecurity Management setup wizard will be no way to decrypt your files from being accessed by default, or you for Lotus Notes...there will be used to safeguard all related passwords! Empowering Technology 7 Acer eDataSecurity Management Acer eDataSecurity Management is an encryption utility that the system needs to decrypt it. It is conveniently integrated with Windows Explorer as a shell extension for quick data encryption/decryption and also ...
...own password when encrypting a file. Be sure to encrypt a file is the unique key that protects your encrypted file! The Acer eDataSecurity Management setup wizard will be no way to decrypt your files from being accessed by default, or you for Lotus Notes...there will be used to safeguard all related passwords! Empowering Technology 7 Acer eDataSecurity Management Acer eDataSecurity Management is an encryption utility that the system needs to decrypt it. It is conveniently integrated with Windows Explorer as a shell extension for quick data encryption/decryption and also ...
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It allows you with Windows Vista™ Starter Edition only support Acer eRecovery Management. By default, user-created backups are stored to optical disc, and restore from previously created backups or reinstall applications and drivers. Acer eRecovery Management provides you to create ...full or incremental backups, burn the factory default image to the D:\ drive. Acer eRecovery Management is a versatile backup utility. Empowering Technology 10 Acer eRecovery Management Note: Models shipped with : • Password protection (Empowering Technology password) •...
It allows you with Windows Vista™ Starter Edition only support Acer eRecovery Management. By default, user-created backups are stored to optical disc, and restore from previously created backups or reinstall applications and drivers. Acer eRecovery Management provides you to create ...full or incremental backups, burn the factory default image to the D:\ drive. Acer eRecovery Management is a versatile backup utility. Empowering Technology 10 Acer eRecovery Management Note: Models shipped with : • Password protection (Empowering Technology password) •...
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... key < > + • Start Windows Mobility Center from the Control panel • Start Windows Mobility Center from the Accessories program group in one easy-to-find place, so you can quickly configure your Acer system to the Acer user guide, drivers and utilities. Settings include... brightness, power plan, volume, wireless networking on or off , external display settings, display orientation and synchronization status. Windows Mobility Center also includes Acer-specific settings like Bluetooth Add Device (if applicable), sharing folders overview/sharing service on /off , and a shortcut ...
... key < > + • Start Windows Mobility Center from the Control panel • Start Windows Mobility Center from the Accessories program group in one easy-to-find place, so you can quickly configure your Acer system to the Acer user guide, drivers and utilities. Settings include... brightness, power plan, volume, wireless networking on or off , external display settings, display orientation and synchronization status. Windows Mobility Center also includes Acer-specific settings like Bluetooth Add Device (if applicable), sharing folders overview/sharing service on /off , and a shortcut ...
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22 English Specifications Operating system Platform • Windows Vista™ Home Basic • Windows Vista™ Home Premium • Windows Vista™ Ultimate • Windows Vista™ Starter Edition Extensa 5510 Series Intel® Centrino® Duo mobile technology, featuring: • Intel® Core...174; PRO/Wireless 3945ABG network connection (dual-band tri-mode 802.11a/b/g) Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ solution, supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology Extensa 5510Z Series • Intel® Pentium® dual-core processor T2060 (1MB L2 cache, 1.6 GHz, 533 ...
22 English Specifications Operating system Platform • Windows Vista™ Home Basic • Windows Vista™ Home Premium • Windows Vista™ Ultimate • Windows Vista™ Starter Edition Extensa 5510 Series Intel® Centrino® Duo mobile technology, featuring: • Intel® Core...174; PRO/Wireless 3945ABG network connection (dual-band tri-mode 802.11a/b/g) Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ solution, supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology Extensa 5510Z Series • Intel® Pentium® dual-core processor T2060 (1MB L2 cache, 1.6 GHz, 533 ...
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... Input devices Extensa 5510/5510Z 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 ...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-...travel • Touchpad with 4-way scroll button • 12 function keys, four cursor keys, two Windows® keys, hotkey controls, embedded numeric keypad, international language support • Four easy-launch buttons: ...
... Input devices Extensa 5510/5510Z 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 ...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-...travel • Touchpad with 4-way scroll button • 12 function keys, four cursor keys, two Windows® keys, hotkey controls, embedded numeric keypad, international language support • Four easy-launch buttons: ...
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...window viewing via Acer GridVista™ • NVIDIA® GeForce® Go 7600/7600SE with 128/256MB of external GDDR2 VRAM, supporting Microsoft® DirectX® 9.0, Shader Model 3.0, OpenEXR High Dynamic Range (HDR) technology, NVIDIA® PowerMizer® 6.0 and PCI Express® (for Extensa 5510...DirectX® 9.0, Shader Model 3.0, OpenEXR High Dynamic Range (HDR) technology, NVIDIA® PowerMizer® 6.0, PCI Expres (for Extensa 5510 Series) • Mobile Intel® 945GM Express chipset with integrated 3D graphics, featuring Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) ...
...window viewing via Acer GridVista™ • NVIDIA® GeForce® Go 7600/7600SE with 128/256MB of external GDDR2 VRAM, supporting Microsoft® DirectX® 9.0, Shader Model 3.0, OpenEXR High Dynamic Range (HDR) technology, NVIDIA® PowerMizer® 6.0 and PCI Express® (for Extensa 5510...DirectX® 9.0, Shader Model 3.0, OpenEXR High Dynamic Range (HDR) technology, NVIDIA® PowerMizer® 6.0, PCI Expres (for Extensa 5510 Series) • Mobile Intel® 945GM Express chipset with integrated 3D graphics, featuring Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) ...
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.... English 26 Software • Acer Empowering Technology • Acer eNet Management • Acer ePower Management • Acer ePresentation Management • Acer eDataSecurity Management • Acer eLock Management • Acer eRecovery Management • Acer eSettings Management Note: Models shipped with Windows Vista™ Starter Edition only support Acer eRecovery Management. • Acer GridVista™* • Acer Arcade™* • Acer Arcade™ Deluxe* •...
.... English 26 Software • Acer Empowering Technology • Acer eNet Management • Acer ePower Management • Acer ePresentation Management • Acer eDataSecurity Management • Acer eLock Management • Acer eRecovery Management • Acer eSettings Management Note: Models shipped with Windows Vista™ Starter Edition only support Acer eRecovery Management. • Acer GridVista™* • Acer Arcade™* • Acer Arcade™ Deluxe* •...
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.... English 31 Touchpad The built-in touchpad is the same as you how to use the touchpad: • Move your finger across the surface of Windows applications. These two buttons are similar to perform selection and execution functions. The central location on the palmrest provides optimum comfort and support.
.... English 31 Touchpad The built-in touchpad is the same as you how to use the touchpad: • Move your finger across the surface of Windows applications. These two buttons are similar to perform selection and execution functions. The central location on the palmrest provides optimum comfort and support.
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Tap once. Access context menu Click once. It can be disabled under Mouse settings in Windows Control Panel. Tap twice (at the same speed as double-clicking a mouse button). and your finger on the touchpad on the second tap and drag ...
Tap once. Access context menu Click once. It can be disabled under Mouse settings in Windows Control Panel. Tap twice (at the same speed as double-clicking a mouse button). and your finger on the touchpad on the second tap and drag ...
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... on embedded keypad cursor-control keys. English 33 Using the keyboard The keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded numeric keypad, separate cursor, lock, Windows, function and special keys. Scroll Lock does not work with the arithmetic operators +, -, *, and /). Hold while using on Num Lock off . Cursor-control keys Hold...
... on embedded keypad cursor-control keys. English 33 Using the keyboard The keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded numeric keypad, separate cursor, lock, Windows, function and special keys. Scroll Lock does not work with the arithmetic operators +, -, *, and /). Hold while using on Num Lock off . Cursor-control keys Hold...
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it opens the application's context menu. it launches the Start menu. This key has the same effect as described. Key Description Windows key Pressed alone, this key has the same effect as clicking on your computer (if you are connected to a network domain), or switch ...(if you are on a + < > + : Use the arrow keys to provide a variety of Windows Vista, some shortcuts may not function as clicking the right mouse button; English 34 Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. It can also be used with other keys to cycle through programs...
it opens the application's context menu. it launches the Start menu. This key has the same effect as described. Key Description Windows key Pressed alone, this key has the same effect as clicking on your computer (if you are connected to a network domain), or switch ...(if you are on a + < > + : Use the arrow keys to provide a variety of Windows Vista, some shortcuts may not function as clicking the right mouse button; English 34 Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. It can also be used with other keys to cycle through programs...
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... Hotkey help Description Displays help on hotkeys. + + + + Acer eSettings Acer ePower Management Sleep Display toggle Launches Acer eSettings in Sleep mode. Puts the computer in Acer Empowering Technology. Switches display output between the display screen, external monitor (if connected) and both. Note: On models shipped with Windows Vista™ Starter Edition, Fn-F2 launches System...
... Hotkey help Description Displays help on hotkeys. + + + + Acer eSettings Acer ePower Management Sleep Display toggle Launches Acer eSettings in Sleep mode. Puts the computer in Acer Empowering Technology. Switches display output between the display screen, external monitor (if connected) and both. Note: On models shipped with Windows Vista™ Starter Edition, Fn-F2 launches System...
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... and click OK to Start, All Programs and click on Acer GridVista. Acer GridVista offers four pre-defined display settings so you can view multiple windows on certain models. To access this monitor. Acer GridVista is dual-display compatible, allowing two displays to set up...(primary at left), Triple (primary at right), or Quad Acer Gridvista is simple to be partitioned independently. Models shipped with Windows Vista™ Starter Edition do not support Acer GridVista. English 40 Using the system utilities Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) Note: This feature is connected, ...
... and click OK to Start, All Programs and click on Acer GridVista. Acer GridVista offers four pre-defined display settings so you can view multiple windows on certain models. To access this monitor. Acer GridVista is dual-display compatible, allowing two displays to set up...(primary at left), Triple (primary at right), or Quad Acer Gridvista is simple to be partitioned independently. Models shipped with Windows Vista™ Starter Edition do not support Acer GridVista. English 40 Using the system utilities Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) Note: This feature is connected, ...
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You can access the Launch Manager by clicking on page 30 for each display from the taskbar. 2 Drag and drop each window into the appropriate grid. 3 Enjoy the convenience of the easylaunch buttons. "Easy-launch buttons" on Start, All Programs, and then Launch Manager to the manufacturer's ... 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.
You can access the Launch Manager by clicking on page 30 for each display from the taskbar. 2 Drag and drop each window into the appropriate grid. 3 Enjoy the convenience of the easylaunch buttons. "Easy-launch buttons" on Start, All Programs, and then Launch Manager to the manufacturer's ... 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.