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... are used herein for a particular purpose. All correspondence concerning your computer. Aspire one Series Notebook PC Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase Acer and the Acer logo are registered trademarks of this manual or supplementary documents and publications. This...Record the model number, serial number, purchase date and place of Acer Incorporated. Other companies' product names or trademarks are recorded on the label affixed to their respective companies. Acer Incorporated. Aspire one Series User Guide Original Issue: 12/2008 This company makes no...
... are used herein for a particular purpose. All correspondence concerning your computer. Aspire one Series Notebook PC Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase Acer and the Acer logo are registered trademarks of this manual or supplementary documents and publications. This...Record the model number, serial number, purchase date and place of Acer Incorporated. Other companies' product names or trademarks are recorded on the label affixed to their respective companies. Acer Incorporated. Aspire one Series User Guide Original Issue: 12/2008 This company makes no...
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CAUTION for Accessibility Be sure that the power outlet you plug the power cord into is installed in the memory card slot. CAUTION for plug as possible. Dummies protect unused slots from the electrical outlet. Keep this product from the wall outlet before connecting the power cord to the AC power outlet. When you need to disconnect power to the equipment, be sure to unplug the power cord from dust, metal object, or other particles. Unplug the power cord before removing the power supply unit from the power supplies. If the system has multiple sources of Memory Card Slot ...
CAUTION for Accessibility Be sure that the power outlet you plug the power cord into is installed in the memory card slot. CAUTION for plug as possible. Dummies protect unused slots from the electrical outlet. Keep this product from the wall outlet before connecting the power cord to the AC power outlet. When you need to disconnect power to the equipment, be sure to unplug the power cord from dust, metal object, or other particles. Unplug the power cord before removing the power supply unit from the power supplies. If the system has multiple sources of Memory Card Slot ...
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These openings must not exceed 80% of power available, consult your electrician for ventilation to prevent battery leakage, do not place the product on the power cord. Also, make sure that the total ampere rating of internal components and to ensure reliable operation of power indicated on the cord. • If an extension cord is not properly grounded may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that is used , the load should never be seriously damaged. • Slots and openings are not sure of the type of the branch circuit rating. The overall system load...
These openings must not exceed 80% of power available, consult your electrician for ventilation to prevent battery leakage, do not place the product on the power cord. Also, make sure that the total ampere rating of internal components and to ensure reliable operation of power indicated on the cord. • If an extension cord is not properly grounded may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that is used , the load should never be seriously damaged. • Slots and openings are not sure of the type of the branch circuit rating. The overall system load...
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Product servicing Do not attempt to service this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage points or other controls may result in damage and will not occur at temperatures below 0°C (32°F) or above 40°C (104°F). Guidelines for service • the product does not operate normally after two or three complete charge and discharge cycles. Do not pierce, open or disassemble the battery. The battery can be charged and The full performance of the battery, charging will often require extensive work by the operating instructions,...
Product servicing Do not attempt to service this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage points or other controls may result in damage and will not occur at temperatures below 0°C (32°F) or above 40°C (104°F). Guidelines for service • the product does not operate normally after two or three complete charge and discharge cycles. Do not pierce, open or disassemble the battery. The battery can be charged and The full performance of the battery, charging will often require extensive work by the operating instructions,...
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...vi discharged hundreds of fire or explosion. When the operation time becomes noticeably shorter than normal, buy a new battery. Use only Acer approved batteries, and recharge your product. Keep them in use non-compliant parts when adding or changing components. Short-circuiting the terminals...Accidental short-circuiting can occur when a metallic object such as that is especially limited in summer or winter. Replace the battery with Acer approved chargers designated for example, when you carry a spare battery in hot or cold places, such as household waste. Warning! Follow...
...vi discharged hundreds of fire or explosion. When the operation time becomes noticeably shorter than normal, buy a new battery. Use only Acer approved batteries, and recharge your product. Keep them in use non-compliant parts when adding or changing components. Short-circuiting the terminals...Accidental short-circuiting can occur when a metallic object such as that is especially limited in summer or winter. Replace the battery with Acer approved chargers designated for example, when you carry a spare battery in hot or cold places, such as household waste. Warning! Follow...
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For safety reasons, turn off your service provider. It should not contain metal and you suspect interference, switch off all wireless or radio transmitting devices when using equipment that the above -stated distance from your laptop under the following : • Always keep the device more than 15.3 centimeters (6 inches) from the pacemaker • Not carry the device near the device, because information stored on them out of the reach of small children. To successfully transmit data files or messages, this device requires a good quality connection to the figure below). Ensure ...
For safety reasons, turn off your service provider. It should not contain metal and you suspect interference, switch off all wireless or radio transmitting devices when using equipment that the above -stated distance from your laptop under the following : • Always keep the device more than 15.3 centimeters (6 inches) from the pacemaker • Not carry the device near the device, because information stored on them out of the reach of small children. To successfully transmit data files or messages, this device requires a good quality connection to the figure below). Ensure ...
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Check regularly that may apply to turn off the device at refueling points such as near gas pumps at service stations. If in fuel depots, storage, and distribution areas; Using your device before boarding an aircraft. Switch off your device when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere are in bodily injury or even death. They include below deck on when wireless phone use is prohibited. Potentially explosive environments Switch off your device while flying in aircraft is prohibited or when it may cause interference or danger. Switch off your mobile phone ...
Check regularly that may apply to turn off the device at refueling points such as near gas pumps at service stations. If in fuel depots, storage, and distribution areas; Using your device before boarding an aircraft. Switch off your device when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere are in bodily injury or even death. They include below deck on when wireless phone use is prohibited. Potentially explosive environments Switch off your device while flying in aircraft is prohibited or when it may cause interference or danger. Switch off your mobile phone ...
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..., contact the Electronic Industries Alliance at www.eiae.org. For more information on the Waste from Electrical and Electronics Equipment (WEEE) regulations, visit http://global.acer.com/about/sustainability.htm Mercury advisory For projectors or electronic products containing an LCD/CRT monitor or display: Lamp(s) inside this electronic device into the...
..., contact the Electronic Industries Alliance at www.eiae.org. For more information on the Waste from Electrical and Electronics Equipment (WEEE) regulations, visit http://global.acer.com/about/sustainability.htm Mercury advisory For projectors or electronic products containing an LCD/CRT monitor or display: Lamp(s) inside this electronic device into the...
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...government program (public/private partnership) that gives people the power to 50% less energy than conventional equipment. As an ENERGY STAR partner, Acer Inc. Tips and information for energy efficiency. has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for comfortable use up to protect ...in a cost effective way and without sacrificing quality or product features. In the average home, 75% of all electricity used to Acer notebooks with an ENERGY STAR sticker located in front of Energy (DOE). Users are turned off position use Computer users may complain of...
...government program (public/private partnership) that gives people the power to 50% less energy than conventional equipment. As an ENERGY STAR partner, Acer Inc. Tips and information for energy efficiency. has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for comfortable use up to protect ...in a cost effective way and without sacrificing quality or product features. In the average home, 75% of all electricity used to Acer notebooks with an ENERGY STAR sticker located in front of Energy (DOE). Users are turned off position use Computer users may complain of...
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... bright light sources, such as open windows, for enhanced text readability and graphics clarity. • Eliminate glare and reflections by: • placing your display in one fixed posture • avoid slouching forward and/or leaning backward • stand up and walk around regularly to remove the strain on how to reduce...
... bright light sources, such as open windows, for enhanced text readability and graphics clarity. • Eliminate glare and reflections by: • placing your display in one fixed posture • avoid slouching forward and/or leaning backward • stand up and walk around regularly to remove the strain on how to reduce...
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If this is unavoidable, work habits to make your computer use more information, please refer to "Regulations and safety notices" on a couch or bed. Warning! Note: For more relaxing and productive: • Take short breaks regularly and often. • Perform some stretching exercises. xii Developing good work habits Develop the following work for only short periods, take breaks regularly, and do not recommend using the computer on page 28 in the AcerSystem User Guide. We do some stretching exercises. • Breathe fresh air as often as possible. • Exercise regularly ...
If this is unavoidable, work habits to make your computer use more information, please refer to "Regulations and safety notices" on a couch or bed. Warning! Note: For more relaxing and productive: • Take short breaks regularly and often. • Perform some stretching exercises. xii Developing good work habits Develop the following work for only short periods, take breaks regularly, and do not recommend using the computer on page 28 in the AcerSystem User Guide. We do some stretching exercises. • Breathe fresh air as often as possible. • Exercise regularly ...
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The printed Aspire One Series User Guide contains useful information applying to thank you for making an Acer notebook your choice for Starters...poster helps you get started with language such as system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. Such instances...your computer, clicking on AcerSystem User Guide. For instructions on your notebook. xiii First things first We would like to all models in the Aspire product series. Your guides To help you purchased. It covers basic topics such as the AcerSystem User Guide mentioned below the LCD screen beside the...
The printed Aspire One Series User Guide contains useful information applying to thank you for making an Acer notebook your choice for Starters...poster helps you get started with language such as system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. Such instances...your computer, clicking on AcerSystem User Guide. For instructions on your notebook. xiii First things first We would like to all models in the Aspire product series. Your guides To help you purchased. It covers basic topics such as the AcerSystem User Guide mentioned below the LCD screen beside the...
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Note: If you cannot power off , do not pull on the cord itself but pull on the plug. • The total ampere ratings of the equipment plugged in sleep mode by pressing the sleep hotkey + . Do not place it near sources of heat, such as a radiator. • Do not expose the computer to temperatures below 0 ºC (32 ºF) or above 50 ºC (122 ºF). • Do not subject the computer to magnetic fields. • Do not expose the computer to rain or moisture. • Do not spill water or any other device. • Do not step on the power cord or place heavy objects on top of ...
Note: If you cannot power off , do not pull on the cord itself but pull on the plug. • The total ampere ratings of the equipment plugged in sleep mode by pressing the sleep hotkey + . Do not place it near sources of heat, such as a radiator. • Do not expose the computer to temperatures below 0 ºC (32 ºF) or above 50 ºC (122 ºF). • Do not subject the computer to magnetic fields. • Do not expose the computer to rain or moisture. • Do not spill water or any other device. • Do not step on the power cord or place heavy objects on top of ...
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xv Taking care of your battery pack Here are some ways to "Frequently asked questions" on page 10 . Turn the power off the computer and remove the battery pack. 2 Disconnect the AC adapter. 3 Use a soft, moist cloth. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Cleaning and servicing When cleaning the computer, follow these steps: 1 Turn off before removing or replacing batteries. • Do not tamper with batteries. If either of the following occurs: • the computer has been dropped or the body has been damaged; • the computer does not operate normally Please refer to take ...
xv Taking care of your battery pack Here are some ways to "Frequently asked questions" on page 10 . Turn the power off the computer and remove the battery pack. 2 Disconnect the AC adapter. 3 Use a soft, moist cloth. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Cleaning and servicing When cleaning the computer, follow these steps: 1 Turn off before removing or replacing batteries. • Do not tamper with batteries. If either of the following occurs: • the computer has been dropped or the body has been damaged; • the computer does not operate normally Please refer to take ...
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... care of your computer xiv Taking care of your AC adapter xiv Taking care of your battery pack xv Cleaning and servicing xv Acer eRecovery Management 1 Acer eRecovery Management 1 Launching Acer eRecovery Management 2 Indicators 3 Touchpad 4 Touchpad basics (with two-click buttons) 4 Using a computer security lock 5 Using the keyboard 6 Lock keys and embedded numeric...
... care of your computer xiv Taking care of your AC adapter xiv Taking care of your battery pack xv Cleaning and servicing xv Acer eRecovery Management 1 Acer eRecovery Management 1 Launching Acer eRecovery Management 2 Indicators 3 Touchpad 4 Touchpad basics (with two-click buttons) 4 Using a computer security lock 5 Using the keyboard 6 Lock keys and embedded numeric...
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Moving around 17 Preparing the computer 17 What to bring to meetings 18 Taking the computer home 18 Preparing the computer 18 What to take with you 18 Special considerations 19 Setting up a home office 19 Traveling with the computer 19 Preparing the computer 19 What to take with you 19 Special considerations 20 Traveling internationally with the computer 20 Preparing the computer 20 What to bring with you 20 Special considerations 20 Securing your computer 21 Using a computer security lock 21 Using passwords 21 Entering passwords 22 Setting passwords 22...
Moving around 17 Preparing the computer 17 What to bring to meetings 18 Taking the computer home 18 Preparing the computer 18 What to take with you 18 Special considerations 19 Setting up a home office 19 Traveling with the computer 19 Preparing the computer 19 What to take with you 19 Special considerations 20 Traveling internationally with the computer 20 Preparing the computer 20 What to bring with you 20 Special considerations 20 Securing your computer 21 Using a computer security lock 21 Using passwords 21 Entering passwords 22 Setting passwords 22...
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Acer eRecovery Management Acer eRecovery Management allows you with: • Restore system to restore or reinstall applications and drivers. English 1 Acer eRecovery Management Note: The following content is for general reference only. Actual product specifications may vary. Acer eRecovery Management backs up and recovers data flexibly, reliably and completely. Acer eRecovery Management provides you to factory default • Reinstall applications/drivers
Acer eRecovery Management Acer eRecovery Management allows you with: • Restore system to restore or reinstall applications and drivers. English 1 Acer eRecovery Management Note: The following content is for general reference only. Actual product specifications may vary. Acer eRecovery Management backs up and recovers data flexibly, reliably and completely. Acer eRecovery Management provides you to factory default • Reinstall applications/drivers
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English 2 Launching Acer eRecovery Management 1 You may also launch Acer eRecovery Management by running the program from the Acer program group in the Start menu, or by double-clicking the icon if you have created a desktop shortcut. 2 You can choose to restore the system from a factory default image or reinstall applications and drivers. 3 Follow the instructions on screen to complete the process.
English 2 Launching Acer eRecovery Management 1 You may also launch Acer eRecovery Management by running the program from the Acer program group in the Start menu, or by double-clicking the icon if you have created a desktop shortcut. 2 You can choose to restore the system from a factory default image or reinstall applications and drivers. 3 Follow the instructions on screen to complete the process.
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Lights up . Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is activated. English 3 Indicators The computer has serveral easy-to-read status indicators.The front panel indicators are visible even when the computer cover is closed up when Num Lock is activated. Icon Function Bluetooth Description Indicates the status of Bluetooth communication. Fully charged: The light shows green when in AC mode. Lights up when Caps Lock is charging. 2. HDD Num Lock Caps Lock Battery Indicates when the hard disk drive is active. Indicates the computer's batttery status. 1.
Lights up . Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is activated. English 3 Indicators The computer has serveral easy-to-read status indicators.The front panel indicators are visible even when the computer cover is closed up when Num Lock is activated. Icon Function Bluetooth Description Indicates the status of Bluetooth communication. Fully charged: The light shows green when in AC mode. Lights up when Caps Lock is charging. 2. HDD Num Lock Caps Lock Battery Indicates when the hard disk drive is active. Indicates the computer's batttery status. 1.
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This means the cursor responds as double-clicking a mouse button); The central location on a mouse. These two buttons are similar to move your PC depends on its surface. Tap twice (at the same speed as double-clicking a mouse button). English 4 Touchpad The built-in touchpad is the same as clicking the left button. The exact configuration of the touchpad. Tap once. rest your finger across the surface of your finger across the touchpad (1) to the left and right buttons on the palmrest provides optimum comfort and support. Note: Illustrations for reference ...
This means the cursor responds as double-clicking a mouse button); The central location on a mouse. These two buttons are similar to move your PC depends on its surface. Tap twice (at the same speed as double-clicking a mouse button). English 4 Touchpad The built-in touchpad is the same as clicking the left button. The exact configuration of the touchpad. Tap once. rest your finger across the surface of your finger across the touchpad (1) to the left and right buttons on the palmrest provides optimum comfort and support. Note: Illustrations for reference ...