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... and tips for using your computer iv 1 Getting to know your TravelMate 1 A TravelMate tour 3 Front view 3 Closed front view 5 Left view 7 Right view 8 Rear view 9 Bottom view 10 Features 11 Indicators 13 Using the keyboard 15 Lock keys 15 Embedded numeric keypad 16 Windows keys 17 Hot ...keys 18 Special Key 20 Launch keys 21 Touchpad 23 Touchpad basics 23 Storage 25 Hard disk 25 Optical drive 25 AcerMedia bay (only in TravelMate 4500) 26 Audio ...
... and tips for using your computer iv 1 Getting to know your TravelMate 1 A TravelMate tour 3 Front view 3 Closed front view 5 Left view 7 Right view 8 Rear view 9 Bottom view 10 Features 11 Indicators 13 Using the keyboard 15 Lock keys 15 Embedded numeric keypad 16 Windows keys 17 Hot ...keys 18 Special Key 20 Launch keys 21 Touchpad 23 Touchpad basics 23 Storage 25 Hard disk 25 Optical drive 25 AcerMedia bay (only in TravelMate 4500) 26 Audio ...
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... and right buttons function like a computer mouse. 7 Status indicators Light-Emitting Diodes (LEDs) that turn on and off to know your TravelMate English # Item Description 2 Microphone Internal microphone for sound recording. 3 Keyboard Inputs data into your computer. 4 Palmrest Comfortable support area for more details. 9 Power button Turns the computer on and off...
... and right buttons function like a computer mouse. 7 Status indicators Light-Emitting Diodes (LEDs) that turn on and off to know your TravelMate English # Item Description 2 Microphone Internal microphone for sound recording. 3 Keyboard Inputs data into your computer. 4 Palmrest Comfortable support area for more details. 9 Power button Turns the computer on and off...
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12 1 Getting to know your TravelMate English Connectivity • Integrated 10/100/1000 Mbps Fast Ethernet connection (manufacturing option) • Built-in 56Kbps fax/data modem • Fast infrared wireless ...option) Human-centric design and ergonomics • Rugged, yet extremely portable design • Stylish appearance • Full-size keyboard with four programmable launch keys • Ergonomically-centered touchpad pointing device • Acer FineTouch™ keyboard with a 5-degree curve • Internet 4-way scroll button Expansion • One Tpye II CardBus PC Card slot ...
12 1 Getting to know your TravelMate English Connectivity • Integrated 10/100/1000 Mbps Fast Ethernet connection (manufacturing option) • Built-in 56Kbps fax/data modem • Fast infrared wireless ...option) Human-centric design and ergonomics • Rugged, yet extremely portable design • Stylish appearance • Full-size keyboard with four programmable launch keys • Ergonomically-centered touchpad pointing device • Acer FineTouch™ keyboard with a 5-degree curve • Internet 4-way scroll button Expansion • One Tpye II CardBus PC Card slot ...
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English 13 Indicators The computer has three easy-to-read status icons on the upper-right above the keyboard. Icon Function Caps Lock Description Lights when Caps Lock is active. Media activity Lights when the hard disk or optical drive is activated. Num Lock Lights when Num Lock is activated.
English 13 Indicators The computer has three easy-to-read status icons on the upper-right above the keyboard. Icon Function Caps Lock Description Lights when Caps Lock is active. Media activity Lights when the hard disk or optical drive is activated. Num Lock Lights when Num Lock is activated.
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... mode when you can toggle on , the embedded keypad is on and off. Lock keys The keyboard has three lock keys which you need to connect an external keypad. English 15 Using the keyboard The keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded keypad, separate cursor keys, two Windows keys and twelve function...
... mode when you can toggle on , the embedded keypad is on and off. Lock keys The keyboard has three lock keys which you need to connect an external keypad. English 15 Using the keyboard The keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded keypad, separate cursor keys, two Windows keys and twelve function...
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...is indicated by small characters located on the keys. Desired Access Number keys on embedded keypad Cursor-control keys on embedded keypad Main keyboard keys Num Lock On Type numbers in a on embedded keypad. Num Lock Off Hold Fn while using cursor-control keys. Hold ...Shift while using cursor-control keys. To simplify the keyboard legend, cursor-control key symbols are not printed on the upper right corner of the keycaps. English 16 1 Getting to know your TravelMate Embedded numeric keypad The embedded numeric keypad functions like a desktop numeric keypad...
...is indicated by small characters located on the keys. Desired Access Number keys on embedded keypad Cursor-control keys on embedded keypad Main keyboard keys Num Lock On Type numbers in a on embedded keypad. Num Lock Off Hold Fn while using cursor-control keys. Hold ...Shift while using cursor-control keys. To simplify the keyboard legend, cursor-control key symbols are not printed on the upper right corner of the keycaps. English 16 1 Getting to know your TravelMate Embedded numeric keypad The embedded numeric keypad functions like a desktop numeric keypad...
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... the right mouse button; Opens the Find: All Files dialog box. + M Shift + + R Minimizes all windows. + M Undoes the minimize all windows ( + M) action. 17 Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions.
... the right mouse button; Opens the Find: All Files dialog box. + M Shift + + R Minimizes all windows. + M Undoes the minimize all windows ( + M) action. 17 Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions.
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... word processor. 2 Either directly press the Euro symbol at the bottom-right of the keyboard, or hold Alt Gr and then press the dollar sign at the upper-center of the keyboard. English 20 1 Getting to know your keyboard. The US dollar sign 1 Open a text editor or word processor. 2 Either directly press the... dollar sign at the bottom-right of the keyboard, or hold Alt Gr and then press the Euro symbol at the upper-center and/or bottom-right of your TravelMate Special Key You can locate the Euro symbol and US dollar sign at the upper...
... word processor. 2 Either directly press the Euro symbol at the bottom-right of the keyboard, or hold Alt Gr and then press the dollar sign at the upper-center of the keyboard. English 20 1 Getting to know your keyboard. The US dollar sign 1 Open a text editor or word processor. 2 Either directly press the... dollar sign at the bottom-right of the keyboard, or hold Alt Gr and then press the Euro symbol at the upper-center and/or bottom-right of your TravelMate Special Key You can locate the Euro symbol and US dollar sign at the upper...
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...by users. The mail and Web browser are called launch keys. Please see "Acer eManager" on page 49. See "Launch Manager" on page 48. English 21 Launch keys Located at the upper-right above the keyboard are designated as the mail, Web browser, Empowering and programmable keys. Press ...the Acer Empowering Key to run the Acer Launch Manager. To set the mail, Web browser and programmable keys, run the...
...by users. The mail and Web browser are called launch keys. Please see "Acer eManager" on page 49. See "Launch Manager" on page 48. English 21 Launch keys Located at the upper-right above the keyboard are designated as the mail, Web browser, Empowering and programmable keys. Press ...the Acer Empowering Key to run the Acer Launch Manager. To set the mail, Web browser and programmable keys, run the...
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...the speaker volume. Power management This computer has a built-in power management unit that supports Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI), which allows for your TravelMate Audio The computer comes with 16-bit high-fidelity AC'97 stereo audio. This computer employs a power management scheme that monitors system activity. There are... audio devices. System activity refers to any activity involving one or more information on the computer is detected for a period of the following devices: keyboard, mouse, hard disk, peripherals connected to know your computer.
...the speaker volume. Power management This computer has a built-in power management unit that supports Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI), which allows for your TravelMate Audio The computer comes with 16-bit high-fidelity AC'97 stereo audio. This computer employs a power management scheme that monitors system activity. There are... audio devices. System activity refers to any activity involving one or more information on the computer is detected for a period of the following devices: keyboard, mouse, hard disk, peripherals connected to know your computer.
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... disconnect your computer from the AC adapter. 7 Disconnect the keyboard, pointing device, printer, external monitor, and other external devices. 8 Disconnect the Kensington lock if you are using one to secure the computer. If you are just moving around or traveling with your TravelMate This section gives you tips and hints on Turn...
... disconnect your computer from the AC adapter. 7 Disconnect the keyboard, pointing device, printer, external monitor, and other external devices. 8 Disconnect the Kensington lock if you are using one to secure the computer. If you are just moving around or traveling with your TravelMate This section gives you tips and hints on Turn...
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... computer while traveling to the top cover of time, you , leave the computer in an environment with you might also want to add an external keyboard, monitor, or mouse. Allow the computer to return to room temperature, and inspect the screen for condensation before turning on your computer at home for...
... computer while traveling to the top cover of time, you , leave the computer in an environment with you might also want to add an external keyboard, monitor, or mouse. Allow the computer to return to room temperature, and inspect the screen for condensation before turning on your computer at home for...
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... a clear path between the two infrared ports. Clean it works, contact your dealer or an authorized service center as the internal keyboard cable may be dirty. The keyboard does not respond. If your computer connects to follow the instructions included with the kit. • If the problem does not ... 15 degrees) a maximum of the two devices are IrDA-compliant. English 57 The CD or DVD drive cannot access a disc. Try attaching an external keyboard to the USB connector on the drive tray. • Make sure the CD or DVD is dirty, clean it is secure in addition to access...
... a clear path between the two infrared ports. Clean it works, contact your dealer or an authorized service center as the internal keyboard cable may be dirty. The keyboard does not respond. If your computer connects to follow the instructions included with the kit. • If the problem does not ... 15 degrees) a maximum of the two devices are IrDA-compliant. English 57 The CD or DVD drive cannot access a disc. Try attaching an external keyboard to the USB connector on the drive tray. • Make sure the CD or DVD is dirty, clean it is secure in addition to access...
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...during POST) to enter the BIOS Utility; Hard Disk 0 Extended Type Error Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Keyboard Interface Error Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Some problems may be solved using the BIOS Utility. then press Esc... to enter the BIOS Utility; Error Messages Corrective Action CMOS Battery Bad Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Keyboard Error or No Keyboard Connected Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Equipment Configuration Error Press F2 (during POST) to exit and reconfigure...
...during POST) to enter the BIOS Utility; Hard Disk 0 Extended Type Error Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Keyboard Interface Error Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Some problems may be solved using the BIOS Utility. then press Esc... to enter the BIOS Utility; Error Messages Corrective Action CMOS Battery Bad Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Keyboard Error or No Keyboard Connected Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Equipment Configuration Error Press F2 (during POST) to exit and reconfigure...
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...; 15.0"display model: 2.91 kg (6.4 lbs) • 15.4"display model: 2.94 kg (6.5 lbs) in devices Keyboard and pointing device • 88/89-key Windows keyboard • Ergonomically-centered touchpad pointing device with scroll function • Acer FineTouch™ keyboard with a 5-degree curve I/O ports • One Type II PC Card slot • One RJ-11...
...; 15.0"display model: 2.91 kg (6.4 lbs) • 15.4"display model: 2.94 kg (6.5 lbs) in devices Keyboard and pointing device • 88/89-key Windows keyboard • Ergonomically-centered touchpad pointing device with scroll function • Acer FineTouch™ keyboard with a 5-degree curve I/O ports • One Type II PC Card slot • One RJ-11...
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...ejecting 25 ejecting manually 56 troubleshooting 56 cleaning computer v computer bringing to meetings 30 caring for iv cleaning v disconnecting 29 features 3, 11 indicators 13 keyboards 15 moving around 29 on indicator 5, 14, 22 performance 11 security 34 setting up a home office 31 taking home 30 85 traveling internationally 32 traveling... hotkeys 19 troubleshooting 55, 56 DVD 27 troubleshooting 57 DVD movies playing 27 E error messages 59 Ethernet 40 Euro 19, 20 F FAQ. See warranty K keyboard 15 embedded numeric keypad 16 hotkeys 18 lock keys 15 troubleshooting 57 Windows keys 17 L LEDs 13
...ejecting 25 ejecting manually 56 troubleshooting 56 cleaning computer v computer bringing to meetings 30 caring for iv cleaning v disconnecting 29 features 3, 11 indicators 13 keyboards 15 moving around 29 on indicator 5, 14, 22 performance 11 security 34 setting up a home office 31 taking home 30 85 traveling internationally 32 traveling... hotkeys 19 troubleshooting 55, 56 DVD 27 troubleshooting 57 DVD movies playing 27 E error messages 59 Ethernet 40 Euro 19, 20 F FAQ. See warranty K keyboard 15 embedded numeric keypad 16 hotkeys 18 lock keys 15 troubleshooting 57 Windows keys 17 L LEDs 13
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... inserting 42 ports 39 Power-On Self Test (POST) 49 printer troubleshooting 58 problems 55 CD 57 CD-ROM 56 display 55, 56 DVD 57 keyboard 57 printer 58 startup 55 troubleshooting 54 Q questions setting location for modem use 58 S safety CD or DVD 77 FCC notice 71 general instructions 74...
... inserting 42 ports 39 Power-On Self Test (POST) 49 printer troubleshooting 58 problems 55 CD 57 CD-ROM 56 display 55, 56 DVD 57 keyboard 57 printer 58 startup 55 troubleshooting 54 Q questions setting location for modem use 58 S safety CD or DVD 77 FCC notice 71 general instructions 74...
TravelMate 2300/4000/4500 Service Guide
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... VGA Console display Arcade windows mode Optical Hot swapple HDD wireless WNC Bluetooth Battery Life Battery cell Port replicator LAN Card reader Smart card DASP Keyboard Subwoofer SPDIF OS Driver support Disk to Disk NB manager 2 weight No. 5 Kestrel-P-M11P64 TM4500 VERSION A1 855GME ZL1 Banias 1.5 Dothan 1.5G Dothan 1.6G Dothan...
... VGA Console display Arcade windows mode Optical Hot swapple HDD wireless WNC Bluetooth Battery Life Battery cell Port replicator LAN Card reader Smart card DASP Keyboard Subwoofer SPDIF OS Driver support Disk to Disk NB manager 2 weight No. 5 Kestrel-P-M11P64 TM4500 VERSION A1 855GME ZL1 Banias 1.5 Dothan 1.5G Dothan 1.6G Dothan...
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... T Ergonomically-centered touchpad pointing device T Acer FineTouch keyboard with a 5-degree curve T Internet 4-way scroll button Keyboard and Pointing Device T 88/89-key Windows keyboard T Ergonomically-centered touchpad pointing device with scroll function T Acer FineTouchTM keyboard with a 5-degree curve Expansion T T T One Type II CardBus PC Card slot Upgradeable memory modules Acer EasyPort (only in TravelMate 4500) I/O Ports T T T T T T T T T T T T T T One Type...
... T Ergonomically-centered touchpad pointing device T Acer FineTouch keyboard with a 5-degree curve T Internet 4-way scroll button Keyboard and Pointing Device T 88/89-key Windows keyboard T Ergonomically-centered touchpad pointing device with scroll function T Acer FineTouchTM keyboard with a 5-degree curve Expansion T T T One Type II CardBus PC Card slot Upgradeable memory modules Acer EasyPort (only in TravelMate 4500) I/O Ports T T T T T T T T T T T T T T One Type...
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... D 1 MIC IN Page:13 LINE SPEKER IN Page:13 Page:13 LINE OUT Page:13 RJ11 Page:12 DOCKING PS2 Page:16 Touchpad Page:15 Keyboard Page:16 IrDA Page:16 DOCKING Print Port Page:16 DOCKING COM Port Page:16 PCI ROUTING TABLE REQ0# / GNT0# REQ1# / GNT1# REQ2# ...MINI-PCI TI 7411 2 3 4 5 6 SYSTEM 3 DOCKING 2 MINI-USB USB PORT USB PORT Page : 15 Page : 15 Page: 15 D USB2,3,5 USB0,1 USB4 PROJECT:Kestrel Series Acer Incorporated Size Document Number BLOCK DIAGRAM Date: Friday, June 04, 2004 7 Sheet 1 of 8 Rev A1A 35 Chapter 1 3 1 2 5VPCU 5V / 3.3V / 12V Page : 10 ...
... D 1 MIC IN Page:13 LINE SPEKER IN Page:13 Page:13 LINE OUT Page:13 RJ11 Page:12 DOCKING PS2 Page:16 Touchpad Page:15 Keyboard Page:16 IrDA Page:16 DOCKING Print Port Page:16 DOCKING COM Port Page:16 PCI ROUTING TABLE REQ0# / GNT0# REQ1# / GNT1# REQ2# ...MINI-PCI TI 7411 2 3 4 5 6 SYSTEM 3 DOCKING 2 MINI-USB USB PORT USB PORT Page : 15 Page : 15 Page: 15 D USB2,3,5 USB0,1 USB4 PROJECT:Kestrel Series Acer Incorporated Size Document Number BLOCK DIAGRAM Date: Friday, June 04, 2004 7 Sheet 1 of 8 Rev A1A 35 Chapter 1 3 1 2 5VPCU 5V / 3.3V / 12V Page : 10 ...