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.... Replacing the battery pack The notebook uses lithium batteries. Warning! Batteries may result in fire. Keep them in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to dangerous voltage points or other risks. If you to normal condition. Refer all servicing to replace the power cord set . Replace the battery with the same type as opening or removing covers may expose you need...
.... Replacing the battery pack The notebook uses lithium batteries. Warning! Batteries may result in fire. Keep them in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to dangerous voltage points or other risks. If you to normal condition. Refer all servicing to replace the power cord set . Replace the battery with the same type as opening or removing covers may expose you need...
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... needs. The printed User's Guide introduces you to the basic features and functions of your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of the power button. For instructions on such subjects as system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. xii First things first We would like to thank you for making an Acer notebook your choice for meeting your computer can help you use Adobe Reader, access the Help and Support menu...
... needs. The printed User's Guide introduces you to the basic features and functions of your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of the power button. For instructions on such subjects as system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. xii First things first We would like to thank you for making an Acer notebook your choice for meeting your computer can help you use Adobe Reader, access the Help and Support menu...
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Windows keys 32 Hotkeys 33 Special keys 34 Using the system utilities 35 Acer Bio-Protection (for selected models) 35 NTI Shadow 36 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) 37 Launch Manager 38 Norton Internet Security 38 Frequently asked questions 40 Requesting service 43 International Travelers Warranty (ITW) 43 Before you call 43 Battery pack 44 Battery pack characteristics 44 Maximizing the battery's life 44 Installing and removing the battery pack 45 Charging the...
Windows keys 32 Hotkeys 33 Special keys 34 Using the system utilities 35 Acer Bio-Protection (for selected models) 35 NTI Shadow 36 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) 37 Launch Manager 38 Norton Internet Security 38 Frequently asked questions 40 Requesting service 43 International Travelers Warranty (ITW) 43 Before you call 43 Battery pack 44 Battery pack characteristics 44 Maximizing the battery's life 44 Installing and removing the battery pack 45 Charging the...
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.... 2 Enter a name for On Battery and Plugged In modes by clicking "More Power Options". To create a new power plan: Creating customized power plans allows you to save and quickly switch to save your power management options. To switch between , edit, delete and restore power plans, as required. You can open Windows power options by clicking the appropriate tabs. Using power plans Acer ePower Management comes with three predefined power plans: Balanced, High performance and Power saver. View and adjust settings...
.... 2 Enter a name for On Battery and Plugged In modes by clicking "More Power Options". To create a new power plan: Creating customized power plans allows you to save and quickly switch to save your power management options. To switch between , edit, delete and restore power plans, as required. You can open Windows power options by clicking the appropriate tabs. Using power plans Acer ePower Management comes with three predefined power plans: Balanced, High performance and Power saver. View and adjust settings...
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... and external devices that is not supported by Acer ePresentation Management, adjust your display settings using the hotkey: + . Note: If the restored resolution is not correct after disconnecting a projector, or you project your system display will be automatically switched out when an external display is connected to the system. Empowering Technology 6 Acer ePresentation Management Acer ePresentation Management lets you need to use an external resolution that are not auto-detected, launch Acer ePresentation Management to...
... and external devices that is not supported by Acer ePresentation Management, adjust your display settings using the hotkey: + . Note: If the restored resolution is not correct after disconnecting a projector, or you project your system display will be automatically switched out when an external display is connected to the system. Empowering Technology 6 Acer ePresentation Management Acer ePresentation Management lets you need to use an external resolution that are not auto-detected, launch Acer ePresentation Management to...
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Lock(s) will remain after rebooting, until removed. Make sure to remember or write down your system. includes USB disk drives, USB pen drives, USB flash drives, USB MP3 drives, USB memory card readers, IEEE 1394 disk drives, and any other removable storage devices that data can't be stolen while your system is no method to reset it except by reformatting your password. Note: If you lose the Empowering Technology password, there is unattended. • Removable Storage Devices - includes...
Lock(s) will remain after rebooting, until removed. Make sure to remember or write down your system. includes USB disk drives, USB pen drives, USB flash drives, USB MP3 drives, USB memory card readers, IEEE 1394 disk drives, and any other removable storage devices that data can't be stolen while your system is no method to reset it except by reformatting your password. Note: If you lose the Empowering Technology password, there is unattended. • Removable Storage Devices - includes...
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... the Acer user guide, drivers and utilities. Windows Mobility Center also includes Acer-specific settings like Bluetooth Add Device (if applicable), sharing folders overview/sharing service on or off , external display settings, display orientation and synchronization status. To launch Windows Mobility Center: • Use the 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 change locations, networks or activities...
... the Acer user guide, drivers and utilities. Windows Mobility Center also includes Acer-specific settings like Bluetooth Add Device (if applicable), sharing folders overview/sharing service on or off , external display settings, display orientation and synchronization status. To launch Windows Mobility Center: • Use the 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 change locations, networks or activities...
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... Item Microphone jack Description Accepts inputs from external microphones. Indicates the status of Bluetooth switch communication (manufacturing option). Connects to IEEE 1394 devices. Connects to a display device (e.g., external monitor, LCD projector). Supports digital video connections. Connects to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). Headphones/ Connects to a Kensington-compatible computer security lock. Wireless communication switch Enable/disable the wireless function. Connects to an Ethernet 10/100/1000-based network. communication Indicates the...
... Item Microphone jack Description Accepts inputs from external microphones. Indicates the status of Bluetooth switch communication (manufacturing option). Connects to IEEE 1394 devices. Connects to a display device (e.g., external monitor, LCD projector). Supports digital video connections. Connects to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). Headphones/ Connects to a Kensington-compatible computer security lock. Wireless communication switch Enable/disable the wireless function. Connects to an Ethernet 10/100/1000-based network. communication Indicates the...
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... Acer Up to 2SiGgBnaolfUDpD™Rw2i6th67InMviHLiznmk™emNoprliyf,yu™pwgriaredleeassbtleecthon4oGloBgyus(ifnogr two soDseIMleMctemdomdoudleesls()d,uoarl-channel support) • Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG (dual-band tri-mode 802.11a/b/ g) Wi-Fi CERTIFIED® network connection, supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology (for selected models) System memory Up to 1/2 GB of DDR2 533/667 MHz memory, upgradeable to 2/4 GB using two soDIMM modules (dual-channel support) (for selected models...
... Acer Up to 2SiGgBnaolfUDpD™Rw2i6th67InMviHLiznmk™emNoprliyf,yu™pwgriaredleeassbtleecthon4oGloBgyus(ifnogr two soDseIMleMctemdomdoudleesls()d,uoarl-channel support) • Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG (dual-band tri-mode 802.11a/b/ g) Wi-Fi CERTIFIED® network connection, supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology (for selected models) System memory Up to 1/2 GB of DDR2 533/667 MHz memory, upgradeable to 2/4 GB using two soDIMM modules (dual-channel support) (for selected models...
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... CERTIFIED® solution, supporting Acer MSicnrgoaplhUopn™ewjaicthk Nplify™ wireless technology (for selected models) Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader, supporting Pre-boot Authentication (PBA), computer protection, Acer FingerLaunch and Acer FingerNav (manufacturing option) Kensington lock slot BIOS user, supervisor, and HDD passwords Wake-on -Ring ArceeardDyisk Anti-Shock Protection (DASP) HDD protection teEcxhpnreoslosCgayrd(f™or/5s4elseloctted models) Acer Disk Anti-Shock Protection (DASP) enhancement HDD pProCtCecatridonslotetc(honnoeloTgypye(fIoI)r selected...
... CERTIFIED® solution, supporting Acer MSicnrgoaplhUopn™ewjaicthk Nplify™ wireless technology (for selected models) Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader, supporting Pre-boot Authentication (PBA), computer protection, Acer FingerLaunch and Acer FingerNav (manufacturing option) Kensington lock slot BIOS user, supervisor, and HDD passwords Wake-on -Ring ArceeardDyisk Anti-Shock Protection (DASP) HDD protection teEcxhpnreoslosCgayrd(f™or/5s4elseloctted models) Acer Disk Anti-Shock Protection (DASP) enhancement HDD pProCtCecatridonslotetc(honnoeloTgypye(fIoI)r selected...
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...'s battery status. Wireless LAN Indicates the status of Bluetooth communication. HDD Num Lock Caps Lock Indicates when the hard disk drive is activated. 1. Fully charged: The light shows green when in AC mode. Lights up when Caps Lock is active. Icon Function Power Description Indicates the computer's power status. Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is closed up when Num Lock is activated. 24 Indicators The computer has serveral easy-to-read status indicators. English The front panel indicators are...
...'s battery status. Wireless LAN Indicates the status of Bluetooth communication. HDD Num Lock Caps Lock Indicates when the hard disk drive is activated. 1. Fully charged: The light shows green when in AC mode. Lights up when Caps Lock is active. Icon Function Power Description Indicates the computer's power status. Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is closed up when Num Lock is activated. 24 Indicators The computer has serveral easy-to-read status indicators. English The front panel indicators are...
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... twice (at the same speed as double-clicking a mouse button); Or click and hold , then use finger on your fingers - Note: By default, vertical and horizontal scrolling is sensitive to scroll up /down /left / right using the touchpad, keep it - and your touchpad. Note: When using Acer FingerNav 4-way control function (Manufacturing option). hence, the lighter the touch, the better the response. English 28 (for...
... twice (at the same speed as double-clicking a mouse button); Or click and hold , then use finger on your fingers - Note: By default, vertical and horizontal scrolling is sensitive to scroll up /down /left / right using the touchpad, keep it - and your touchpad. Note: When using Acer FingerNav 4-way control function (Manufacturing option). hence, the lighter the touch, the better the response. English 28 (for...
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... off Type numbers in numeric mode. Use this mode when you need to connect an external keypad. The embedded numeric keypad functions like a desktop numeric keypad. Scroll Lock does not work with the arithmetic operators +, -, *, and /). Hold while using cursor- A better solution would be to do a lot of the keycaps. The keys function as a calculator (complete with some applications. It is in a normal manner. cursor-control keys. Lock keys and...
... off Type numbers in numeric mode. Use this mode when you need to connect an external keypad. The embedded numeric keypad functions like a desktop numeric keypad. Scroll Lock does not work with the arithmetic operators +, -, *, and /). Hold while using cursor- A better solution would be to do a lot of the keycaps. The keys function as a calculator (complete with some applications. It is in a normal manner. cursor-control keys. Lock keys and...
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... Technology" on hotkeys. Turns the internal touchpad on and off . Turns the speakers on page 1. Hotkey Icon + Function Hotkey help + Acer eSettings + + + + + + + Acer ePower Management Sleep Display toggle Screen blank Touchpad toggle Speaker toggle Volume up Description Displays help on page 1. Switches display output between the display screen, external monitor (if connected) and both. Press any key to save power. Turns the display screen backlight off to return. Launches Acer eSettings in Sleep mode. Launches Acer ePower Management in the...
... Technology" on hotkeys. Turns the internal touchpad on and off . Turns the speakers on page 1. Hotkey Icon + Function Hotkey help + Acer eSettings + + + + + + + Acer ePower Management Sleep Display toggle Screen blank Touchpad toggle Speaker toggle Volume up Description Displays help on page 1. Switches display output between the display screen, external monitor (if connected) and both. Press any key to save power. Turns the display screen backlight off to return. Launches Acer eSettings in Sleep mode. Launches Acer ePower Management in the...
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... + (increase) to adjust the brightness level. • The display device might be too low. Image is in the external USB floppy drive? Right-click on the power, but the computer does not start or boot up the "Display Properties" dialog box. Easy solutions are using on an external monitor. Press and release the power button to save power. Press any key to turn the display back on the screen. Then click...
... + (increase) to adjust the brightness level. • The display device might be too low. Image is in the external USB floppy drive? Right-click on the power, but the computer does not start or boot up the "Display Properties" dialog box. Easy solutions are using on an external monitor. Press and release the power button to save power. Press any key to turn the display back on the screen. Then click...
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... use the volume control buttons to eject the tray. (If your computer's optical drive is a slot-load model, it works, contact your dealer or an authorized service center as the internal keyboard cable may be muted. See "Hotkeys" on page 33 for printing to an infrared printer). • During the POST, press to access the BIOS utility and verify that the infrared ports of the two devices are connected...
... use the volume control buttons to eject the tray. (If your computer's optical drive is a slot-load model, it works, contact your dealer or an authorized service center as the internal keyboard cable may be muted. See "Hotkeys" on page 33 for printing to an infrared printer). • During the POST, press to access the BIOS utility and verify that the infrared ports of the two devices are connected...
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... corresponding port on the printer. HyperTerminal), you can proceed with the Internet Connection setup. I want to restore my computer to its original settings without recovery CDs. The system will be the only option for future recovery operations. To properly use the internal modem. Note: To activate the BIOS utility, press during POST. Note: Please note, on first booting your notebook, that you need to set up your location: 1 Click on Start, Settings, Control Panel...
... corresponding port on the printer. HyperTerminal), you can proceed with the Internet Connection setup. I want to restore my computer to its original settings without recovery CDs. The system will be the only option for future recovery operations. To properly use the internal modem. Note: To activate the BIOS utility, press during POST. Note: Please note, on first booting your notebook, that you need to set up your location: 1 Click on Start, Settings, Control Panel...
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.... To bring the computer out of Sleep mode, open files. 2 Remove any media, floppy disks or compact disks from the drive(s). 3 Shut down the computer: Click on Start, then click on Shut Down. then press and release the power button. You can put the computer in Sleep mode. Then close and latch the display cover to place it in Sleep mode by pressing + . When you are taking...
.... To bring the computer out of Sleep mode, open files. 2 Remove any media, floppy disks or compact disks from the drive(s). 3 Shut down the computer: Click on Start, then click on Shut Down. then press and release the power button. You can put the computer in Sleep mode. Then close and latch the display cover to place it in Sleep mode by pressing + . When you are taking...
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... use the and keys to set this feature. Recovering your DVD drive is installed in the optical drive bay, you to enter the region code. English 60 Enable disk-to-disk recovery To enable disk-to-disk recovery (hard disk recovery), activate the BIOS utility, then select Main from the categories listed at the top of the screen. DVD disks are divided into 6 regions. Password To set will automatically play DVD disks of that region only. Important! Once your hard disk does not reset the number...
... use the and keys to set this feature. Recovering your DVD drive is installed in the optical drive bay, you to enter the region code. English 60 Enable disk-to-disk recovery To enable disk-to-disk recovery (hard disk recovery), activate the BIOS utility, then select Main from the categories listed at the top of the screen. DVD disks are divided into 6 regions. Password To set will automatically play DVD disks of that region only. Important! Once your hard disk does not reset the number...
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... Burn Disc button. 3 Select the type of Acer eRecovery Management, you can also reinstall applications and drivers for your computer's entire operating system as it was delivered to browse the contents and install selected drivers and applications, create an application backup image instead - English 62 3 Follow the instructions on screen to restore or recover the system from a factory default image, from a user created image, or from previously created CD and DVD backups.
... Burn Disc button. 3 Select the type of Acer eRecovery Management, you can also reinstall applications and drivers for your computer's entire operating system as it was delivered to browse the contents and install selected drivers and applications, create an application backup image instead - English 62 3 Follow the instructions on screen to restore or recover the system from a factory default image, from a user created image, or from previously created CD and DVD backups.