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User Guide - Page 2
... a particular purpose. All Rights Reserved. TravelMate 740 series Notebook computer
Model number Serial number Purchase date Place of Acer Incorporated. The serial number and model number are registered trademarks of purchase
Acer and the Acer logo are recorded on the label affixed to their respective companies. No part of this manual or supplementary documents and publications...
User Guide - Page 3
... for you will run the Acrobat Reader setup program first. A handy Hot key pocket reference card is not installed on your computer, clicking on TravelMate User's guide. iii
First things first
We would like to thank you get started with your TravelMate as much as we have designed a set of notebook computers your choice for Starters... We hope...
User Guide - Page 4
... online guide:
1 Click on Start, Programs, TravelMate. 2 Click on the left side of the following: • Use the Windows Shut Down... Basic care and tips for power management You can also use the power switch to access, detailed and linked information about our products, services, and support information, please visit our Web site (global.acer...
User Guide - Page 11
poster, let us show you use the computer. 3
A TravelMate tour
After setting up /down button.
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Palmrest
Comfortable support area for your hands when you around your computer as illustrated in the Just for Starters... the center
button serves as a scroll up your new TravelMate computer. Front view
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Display screen
Also called LCD (liquid...
User Guide - Page 17
...+) liquid crystal-display (LCD)
• 3D capabilities • Simultaneous LCD and CRT display support • Supports other output display devices such as LCD projection
panels for large-audience presentations • "Automatic LCD dim" feature that automatically decides the best
settings for your display and conserves power • Dual display capability
Multimedia
• 16-bit...
User Guide - Page 35
... a metal detector. • Avoid exposing floppy disks to hand-held metal detectors.
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Traveling with you: • AC adapter • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s) • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use another printer
Special considerations
In addition to the guidelines for taking it home. Make sure that the...
User Guide - Page 36
... the local AC voltage and the AC adapter power cord specifications are
traveling • Spare, fully-charged battery packs • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use converter kits sold for...if the modem and connector is compatible with the computer. 28
1 Getting to know your TravelMate
• AC adapter • Power cords that are appropriate for appliances to power the ...
User Guide - Page 38
...Setting these passwords creates several different levels of protection for your computer and data:
• Setup Password prevents unauthorized entry to your data by preventing unauthorized access to the BIOS Utility. Important! Do not forget your TravelMate
Using a computer security lock
A security keylock notch located on boot-up and resume from unauthorized access. Some keyless models...
User Guide - Page 40
Setting passwords
You can set passwords using: • Notebook Manager • BIOS Utility
See your online guide for four seconds to shut down the computer. 32
1 Getting to enter the Hard Disk Password, please contact your dealer or an authorized service center.
Slide and hold the power switch for more details. Then turn on the computer again, and try...
User Guide - Page 52
Contact your dealer or an authorized service center for assistance. key link: www.acersupport.com
This chapter instructs you on how to more serious problems require opening up the computer. Solutions to deal with common system problems. Read it before calling a technician if a problem occurs. Do not attempt to open the computer by yourself.
User Guide - Page 56
...cause this error:
• The hard disk has enough free space, but this problem, use the internal modem.
The free space on the host drive is creating the Hibernation file.
I want to set up your...different reasons that the parallel port is an error message that Sleep Manager requires needs to be run Sleep Manager again to the Windows manual. Then run again to compact these free...
User Guide - Page 57
See "Requesting service" on page 50. If the problem cannot be resolved, contact your dealer. 49
Troubleshooting tips
This notebook computer incorporates an advanced design that delivers onscreen error message reports to help you solve problems. • If the system reports an error message or an error symptom occurs,
see "Error messages" on page 52.
User Guide - Page 59
... be solved using the BIOS Utility. If you still encounter problems after going through the corrective measures, please contact your dealer or an authorized service center.
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Error Messages RAM Parity Error
Real-Time Clock Error
Corrective Action
Contact your dealer or an authorized service center for assistance. Press F2 (during POST) to exit and reconfigure...
User Guide - Page 60
... support and information:
• Internet service worldwide (www.acer.com) • Technical support numbers in contact with your support, we can reduce the amount of mind when traveling.
An ITW passport comes with our offices worldwide. There are there to access Acer for online service, and please be at your computer when you a helping hand. 52
Requesting service
3 Troubleshooting...
User Guide - Page 76
... TravelMate 740 series notebook computer carries the "Hardware NSTL Tested Year 2000 Compliant" logo, which certifies that this model has been tested by NSTL using the YMark2000 test, and has been found to meet NSTL's standards for Year 2000 hardware compliance. For more details, check the Acer Year 2000 Resource Center Web site (global.acer.com/service...
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