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... can also shut down the computer. See "Power management" on page 3 for the location of the following: • • Use the Windows shutdown command Click on page 26. • Use the customized functions for more information about our products, services, and support information, please visit ...our Web site (global.acer.com). Note: If you cannot power off the computer and want to turn it Do not expose the computer to perform power management functions...
... can also shut down the computer. See "Power management" on page 3 for the location of the following: • • Use the Windows shutdown command Click on page 26. • Use the customized functions for more information about our products, services, and support information, please visit ...our Web site (global.acer.com). Note: If you cannot power off the computer and want to turn it Do not expose the computer to perform power management functions...
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... , the embedded keypad is on and off. 13 Using the keyboard The keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded keypad, separate cursor keys, two Windows keys and twelve function keys.
... , the embedded keypad is on and off. 13 Using the keyboard The keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded keypad, separate cursor keys, two Windows keys and twelve function keys.
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... My Computer) + F (Finds Document) + M (Minimizes All) Shift + + M (Undoes Minimize All) + R (Displays the Run...dialog box) Application key Opens a context menu (same as a right-click). 15 Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Key Windows logo key Description Start button.
... My Computer) + F (Finds Document) + M (Minimizes All) Shift + + M (Undoes Minimize All) + R (Displays the Run...dialog box) Application key Opens a context menu (same as a right-click). 15 Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Key Windows logo key Description Start button.
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Fn-F8 Speaker Toggle Fn-→ Brightness up Windows. For the Euro symbol to work, the keyboard layout has to be set to United States-International or United Kingdom or if you have a keyboard ...
Fn-F8 Speaker Toggle Fn-→ Brightness up Windows. For the Euro symbol to work, the keyboard layout has to be set to United States-International or United Kingdom or if you have a keyboard ...
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... Click once Select Drag Click once Click and hold the up or down button Note: Keep your cursor pressing on the right scroll bar of Windows applications. 21 buttons are similar to drag the cursor on the touchpad Access context menu Scroll Click and hold , then use finger to the left...
... Click once Select Drag Click once Click and hold the up or down button Note: Keep your cursor pressing on the right scroll bar of Windows applications. 21 buttons are similar to drag the cursor on the touchpad Access context menu Scroll Click and hold , then use finger to the left...
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...an inactivity timeout), the computer stops some or all power-saving chores for maximum power conservation and maximum performance at the same time. Windows handles all of the following devices: keyboard, mouse, floppy drive, hard disk, peripherals connected to the parallel port, and video ...involving one or more of these devices in power management unit that supports ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface), which allows for your TravelMate Power management This computer has a built-in order to conserve energy. 26 1 Getting to know your computer. This computer employs a...
...an inactivity timeout), the computer stops some or all power-saving chores for maximum power conservation and maximum performance at the same time. Windows handles all of the following devices: keyboard, mouse, floppy drive, hard disk, peripherals connected to the parallel port, and video ...involving one or more of these devices in power management unit that supports ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface), which allows for your TravelMate Power management This computer has a built-in order to conserve energy. 26 1 Getting to know your computer. This computer employs a...
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... Keys located above the keyboard. To start the Notebook Manager, press Fn-F2 or follow these steps: 1 2 Click on Start, Programs, then Notebook Manager. The Windows-based Notebook Manager allows you to run the program. 44 2 Customizing my computer Using system utilities Notebook Manager The computer has a built-in system setup...
... Keys located above the keyboard. To start the Notebook Manager, press Fn-F2 or follow these steps: 1 2 Click on Start, Programs, then Notebook Manager. The Windows-based Notebook Manager allows you to run the program. 44 2 Customizing my computer Using system utilities Notebook Manager The computer has a built-in system setup...
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... make necessary fixes. Remove or replace it with a system diskette and press Ctrl-AltDel to restart the system. • • If it may arise during Windows setup into the floppy drive and press Ctrl-Alt-Del to adjust the brightness level. Nothing appears on . If pressing a key does not turn the...
... make necessary fixes. Remove or replace it with a system diskette and press Ctrl-AltDel to restart the system. • • If it may arise during Windows setup into the floppy drive and press Ctrl-Alt-Del to adjust the brightness level. Nothing appears on . If pressing a key does not turn the...
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...Check the following: • The volume may be too low. The speakers may be muted. The volume level may be turned off ). In Windows, look at the volume control icon on the computer's right panel, the internal speakers automatically turn the speakers on the power. If headphones, earphones... or external speakers are not full-screen on the computer or on your computer display. In Windows, look at the volume control (speaker) icon on the taskbar. I want to the appropriate resolution. Simply insert the tip of the computer to...
...Check the following: • The volume may be too low. The speakers may be muted. The volume level may be turned off ). In Windows, look at the volume control icon on the computer's right panel, the internal speakers automatically turn the speakers on the power. If headphones, earphones... or external speakers are not full-screen on the computer or on your computer display. In Windows, look at the volume control (speaker) icon on the taskbar. I want to the appropriate resolution. Simply insert the tip of the computer to...
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Double-click on the Dialing Rules tab and begin setting up your location: 1 2 3 Click on Start, Control Panel. Refer to use the internal modem. Click on Phone and Modem Options. 64 3 Troubleshooting my computer I want to set up your location. To properly use your communications software, you need to set up my location to Windows Help and Support.
Double-click on the Dialing Rules tab and begin setting up your location: 1 2 3 Click on Start, Control Panel. Refer to use the internal modem. Click on Phone and Modem Options. 64 3 Troubleshooting my computer I want to set up your location. To properly use your communications software, you need to set up my location to Windows Help and Support.
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... LCD and CRT display support Dual display capability • • • Audio 16-bit AC'97 stereo audio with built-in wavetable synthesizer Dual speakers Windows Sound System-compatible Separate audio ports for headphone-out, line-in and microphonein devices Keyboard and pointing device • • 84-/85-/88-key...
... LCD and CRT display support Dual display capability • • • Audio 16-bit AC'97 stereo audio with built-in wavetable synthesizer Dual speakers Windows Sound System-compatible Separate audio ports for headphone-out, line-in and microphonein devices Keyboard and pointing device • • 84-/85-/88-key...
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...;C ~ 35°C Non-operating: -10°C ~ 60°C Operating: 20% ~ 85% RH Non-operating: 20% ~ 85% RH Humidity (non-condensing) System • • • Microsoft Windows ACPI support DMI 2.0-compliant Power • Battery pack • • 4000mAh Li-Ion battery pack 4-hours rapid charge/6-hours charge-in-use
...;C ~ 35°C Non-operating: -10°C ~ 60°C Operating: 20% ~ 85% RH Non-operating: 20% ~ 85% RH Humidity (non-condensing) System • • • Microsoft Windows ACPI support DMI 2.0-compliant Power • Battery pack • • 4000mAh Li-Ion battery pack 4-hours rapid charge/6-hours charge-in-use
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87 q time setting in BIOS Utility ===QU touchpad ===OM hotkey ===NT using ===OM-===ON travel international flights ===PM local trips ===PM troubleshooting ===SM universal serial bus ===PV utility BIOS Setup ===QR-===RT s view front ===Q left ===Q rear ===S right ===R volume adjusting ===OR t warranty International Traveler's Warranty ===SV Windows keys ===NR r
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... View 113 Bottom View 115 Chapter 6 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List 117 TravelMate 230 Exploded Diagram 118 TravelMate 280 Exploded Diagram 128 Appendix A Model Definition and Configuration 139 Model Number Definition 139 Appendix B Test Compatible Components 141 Microsoft Windows XP Environment Test 142 Microsoft Windows 2000 Environment Test 146 Microsoft Windows 98 Environment Test 150 VII
... View 113 Bottom View 115 Chapter 6 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List 117 TravelMate 230 Exploded Diagram 118 TravelMate 280 Exploded Diagram 128 Appendix A Model Definition and Configuration 139 Model Number Definition 139 Appendix B Test Compatible Components 141 Microsoft Windows XP Environment Test 142 Microsoft Windows 2000 Environment Test 146 Microsoft Windows 98 Environment Test 150 VII
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... capabilities are great for more information on power management features. 2 TravelMate 230/ 280 Expansion T T One CardBus PC Card (formerly PCMCIA) Type III slot. Dual Display The computer's unique graphics chip takes advantage of Windows XP's multi-display capability, allowing you can move program windows to control the presentation from the computer LCD and the...
... capabilities are great for more information on power management features. 2 TravelMate 230/ 280 Expansion T T One CardBus PC Card (formerly PCMCIA) Type III slot. Dual Display The computer's unique graphics chip takes advantage of Windows XP's multi-display capability, allowing you can move program windows to control the presentation from the computer LCD and the...
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.... When ] is indicated by small characters located on the keys. Keyboard The keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded keypad, separate cursor keys, two Windows keys and twelve function keys. Lock key Caps Lock @ Num Lock (Fn-F11) ] Scroll Lock (Fn-F12) [ Description When @is on , the embedded keypad is...
.... When ] is indicated by small characters located on the keys. Keyboard The keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded keypad, separate cursor keys, two Windows keys and twelve function keys. Lock key Caps Lock @ Num Lock (Fn-F11) ] Scroll Lock (Fn-F12) [ Description When @is on , the embedded keypad is...
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...Minimizes All) j+ + M (Undoes Minimize All) + R (Displays the Run... Type the letters in a normal manner. Keys Windows logo key Application key Description Start button. Hold Fn while typing letters on Type numbers in a normal manner. Num lock off ...Windows-specific functions. Hold Shift while using cursor-control keys. NOTE: If an external keyboard or keypad is connected to the computer, the Num Lock feature automatically shifts from the internal keyboard to the external keyboard or keypad. dialog box) Opens a context menu (same as a right-click). 14 TravelMate 230/ 280...
...Minimizes All) j+ + M (Undoes Minimize All) + R (Displays the Run... Type the letters in a normal manner. Keys Windows logo key Application key Description Start button. Hold Fn while typing letters on Type numbers in a normal manner. Num lock off ...Windows-specific functions. Hold Shift while using cursor-control keys. NOTE: If an external keyboard or keypad is connected to the computer, the Num Lock feature automatically shifts from the internal keyboard to the external keyboard or keypad. dialog box) Opens a context menu (same as a right-click). 14 TravelMate 230/ 280...
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... layout is set to United States-International or United Kingdom or if you have a keyboard with a European layout, you first set to be set up Windows. Locate the Euro symbol on Start, Control Panel. 2. Open a text editor or word processor. 3. For the Euro symbol to work, the keyboard layout has to... OK. To verify the keyboard type: 1. Click on Regional and Language Options. 3. Home Functions as the d key. Hold aGr and press the Euro symbol. 16 TravelMate 230/ 280 aGr-Euro Euro Types the Euro symbol.
... layout is set to United States-International or United Kingdom or if you have a keyboard with a European layout, you first set to be set up Windows. Locate the Euro symbol on Start, Control Panel. 2. Open a text editor or word processor. 3. For the Euro symbol to work, the keyboard layout has to... OK. To verify the keyboard type: 1. Click on Regional and Language Options. 3. Home Functions as the d key. Hold aGr and press the Euro symbol. 16 TravelMate 230/ 280 aGr-Euro Euro Types the Euro symbol.
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... 0~4A Ni-MH 12V 120mA Chapter 1 25 key Yes Yes Specification Battery Item Vendor & model name Battery Type Pack capacity Cell voltage Number of keypads Windows 95 keys Internal & external keyboard work simultaneously Mitsubishi M38857 API 84-/85/88-
... 0~4A Ni-MH 12V 120mA Chapter 1 25 key Yes Yes Specification Battery Item Vendor & model name Battery Type Pack capacity Cell voltage Number of keypads Windows 95 keys Internal & external keyboard work simultaneously Mitsubishi M38857 API 84-/85/88-