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...if possible. If either of used batteries according to local regulations. Operation is subject to licensing. For more information about our products, services, and support information, please visit our website: http://global.acer.com. vi Taking care of your battery pack Here are requested to follow these... steps: 1 Turn off before removing or replacing batteries. • Do not tamper with Part 15 of each RF option device...
...if possible. If either of used batteries according to local regulations. Operation is subject to licensing. For more information about our products, services, and support information, please visit our website: http://global.acer.com. vi Taking care of your battery pack Here are requested to follow these... steps: 1 Turn off before removing or replacing batteries. • Do not tamper with Part 15 of each RF option device...
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...Taking care of your battery pack vi Cleaning and servicing vi Acer Empowering Technology 1 Acer eDataSecurity Management 2 Acer eLock Management 3 Acer ePerformance Management 4 Acer eRecovery Management 5 Acer eSettings Management 6 Acer eNet Management 6 Acer ePower Management 8 Acer ePresentation Management 9 Your Acer notebook tour 11 ...Using a computer security lock 27 Audio 28 Adjusting the volume 28 Using the system utilities 29 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) 29 Launch Manager 30 Norton AntiVirus 31 Frequently asked questions 32 Requesting...
...Taking care of your battery pack vi Cleaning and servicing vi Acer Empowering Technology 1 Acer eDataSecurity Management 2 Acer eLock Management 3 Acer ePerformance Management 4 Acer eRecovery Management 5 Acer eSettings Management 6 Acer eNet Management 6 Acer ePower Management 8 Acer ePresentation Management 9 Your Acer notebook tour 11 ...Using a computer security lock 27 Audio 28 Adjusting the volume 28 Using the system utilities 29 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) 29 Launch Manager 30 Norton AntiVirus 31 Frequently asked questions 32 Requesting...
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... Management backs up/recovers data flexibly, reliably and completely. • Acer eSettings Management accesses system information and adjusts settings easily. • Acer eNet Management hooks up to location-based networks intelligently. • Acer ePower Management extends battery power via versatile usage profiles. • Acer ePresentation Management connects to access frequently used functions and manage your...
... Management backs up/recovers data flexibly, reliably and completely. • Acer eSettings Management accesses system information and adjusts settings easily. • Acer eNet Management hooks up to location-based networks intelligently. • Acer ePower Management extends battery power via versatile usage profiles. • Acer ePresentation Management connects to access frequently used functions and manage your...
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... Management icon in the task tray. Empowering Technology 8 Acer ePower Management Acer ePower Management features a straightforward user interface. AC mode The default setting is "Maximum Performance." You can define up to use as a template. 3 Select whether used for mains (AC) or battery mode. 4 Choose which power options best fit your usage, there are...
... Management icon in the task tray. Empowering Technology 8 Acer ePower Management Acer ePower Management features a straightforward user interface. AC mode The default setting is "Maximum Performance." You can define up to use as a template. 3 Select whether used for mains (AC) or battery mode. 4 Choose which power options best fit your usage, there are...
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... Description Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio output. Indicates the status of Bluetooth communication. Enables/disables the Bluetooth function. Indicates the computer's power status. 5 Battery indicator Indicates the computer's batttery status. 6 Microphone-in jack Accepts input from external microphones.
... Description Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio output. Indicates the status of Bluetooth communication. Enables/disables the Bluetooth function. Indicates the computer's power status. 5 Battery indicator Indicates the computer's batttery status. 6 Microphone-in jack Accepts input from external microphones.
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Houses the computer's battery pack. English 15 # Icon Item 4 External display (VGA) port 5 Ventilation slots Description Connects to stay cool, even after prolonged use . Enable the computer to stay ... (secured with screws). Protects the hard disk drive from shocks and bumps. Base view # Item 1 Battery lock 2 Battery bay 3 Hard disk bay 4 Acer DASP (Disk AntiShock Protection) 5 Memory compartment 6 Ventilation slots and cooling fan Description Locks the battery in position. Houses the computer's main memory. Note: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of...
Houses the computer's battery pack. English 15 # Icon Item 4 External display (VGA) port 5 Ventilation slots Description Connects to stay cool, even after prolonged use . Enable the computer to stay ... (secured with screws). Protects the hard disk drive from shocks and bumps. Base view # Item 1 Battery lock 2 Battery bay 3 Hard disk bay 4 Acer DASP (Disk AntiShock Protection) 5 Memory compartment 6 Ventilation slots and cooling fan Description Locks the battery in position. Houses the computer's main memory. Note: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of...
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... speakers WLAN: integrated Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG network connection (dual-band tri-mode 802.11a/b/g) Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ solution, supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology WPAN: integrated Bluetooth® 2.0+EDR Modem: 56K ITU V.92 with two built-in jack for AC adapter Kensington ... Hibernation power-saving modes 71 W 8-cell, 59.2 W 8-cell or 44 W 6-cell Li-ion battery pack 2-hour rapid charge; 2.5-hour charge-in-use 90 W AC adapter 88-/89-key Acer FineTouch™ keyboard Touchpad with 4-way scroll button 12 function keys Four easy-launch buttons Two front-access...
... speakers WLAN: integrated Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG network connection (dual-band tri-mode 802.11a/b/g) Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ solution, supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology WPAN: integrated Bluetooth® 2.0+EDR Modem: 56K ITU V.92 with two built-in jack for AC adapter Kensington ... Hibernation power-saving modes 71 W 8-cell, 59.2 W 8-cell or 44 W 6-cell Li-ion battery pack 2-hour rapid charge; 2.5-hour charge-in-use 90 W AC adapter 88-/89-key Acer FineTouch™ keyboard Touchpad with 4-way scroll button 12 function keys Four easy-launch buttons Two front-access...
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...18 Software Options and accessories Environment System compliance Warranty • Acer Empowering Technology (eDataSecurity / eLock / ePerformance / eRecovery / eSettings / eNet / ePower / ePresentation Management) • Acer GridVista™ • Acer Launch Manager • Acer System Recovery CD • Norton AntiVirus™ •... CyberLink® PowerDVD™ • NTI CD-Maker™ • Acer Bluetooth® VoIP phone • 512 MB or 1 GB DDR2 533/667 MHz soDIMM modules • 6-cell Li-ion battery pack • 90 W AC adapter • External USB floppy disk drive...
...18 Software Options and accessories Environment System compliance Warranty • Acer Empowering Technology (eDataSecurity / eLock / ePerformance / eRecovery / eSettings / eNet / ePower / ePresentation Management) • Acer GridVista™ • Acer Launch Manager • Acer System Recovery CD • Norton AntiVirus™ •... CyberLink® PowerDVD™ • NTI CD-Maker™ • Acer Bluetooth® VoIP phone • 512 MB or 1 GB DDR2 533/667 MHz soDIMM modules • 6-cell Li-ion battery pack • 90 W AC adapter • External USB floppy disk drive...
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... front panel. Wireless LAN Indicates the status of Bluetooth communication. Power Indicates the computer's power status. Num Lock Lights up when Caps Lock is closed. Battery Indicates the computer's batttery status. HDD Indicates when the hard disk drive is activated. Bluetooth Indicates the status of wireless LAN communication. The power...
... front panel. Wireless LAN Indicates the status of Bluetooth communication. Power Indicates the computer's power status. Num Lock Lights up when Caps Lock is closed. Battery Indicates the computer's batttery status. HDD Indicates when the hard disk drive is activated. Bluetooth Indicates the status of wireless LAN communication. The power...
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...(user-programmable) Email application (user-programmable) They are called easy-launch buttons. To set to run the Acer Launch Manager. Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is charging. 2. Easy-launch buttons Located above the keyboard are pre-set the Web browser, mail and ...programmable buttons, run the Acer Empowering Technology. Please see "Acer Empowering Technology" on page 30. The mail and Web browser ...
...(user-programmable) Email application (user-programmable) They are called easy-launch buttons. To set to run the Acer Launch Manager. Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is charging. 2. Easy-launch buttons Located above the keyboard are pre-set the Web browser, mail and ...programmable buttons, run the Acer Empowering Technology. Please see "Acer Empowering Technology" on page 30. The mail and Web browser ...
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...Frequently asked questions The following is lit, check the following : • If you set to an external monitor. Connect the AC adapter to recharge the battery pack. • Make sure that may be set the resolution lower than the specified resolution are using on an external monitor. Press any key to...not start or boot up the "Display Properties" dialog box. Nothing appears on . If you are not full-screen on the computer or on the battery, it is a list of possible situations that the AC adapter is properly plugged into the computer and to the power outlet. • If it ...
...Frequently asked questions The following is lit, check the following : • If you set to an external monitor. Connect the AC adapter to recharge the battery pack. • Make sure that may be set the resolution lower than the specified resolution are using on an external monitor. Press any key to...not start or boot up the "Display Properties" dialog box. Nothing appears on . If you are not full-screen on the computer or on the battery, it is a list of possible situations that the AC adapter is properly plugged into the computer and to the power outlet. • If it ...
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... resume, open the display (if closed), then press and release the power button. Caution: Avoid packing items next to turn the computer back on the battery by putting the computer in the meeting will be longer, or if your computer in Sleep mode. What to bring to meetings If your meeting... is relatively short, you probably do not need to bring the AC adapter with you to plug in your battery is not fully charged, you are not actively using the computer. Taking the computer home When you may enter Hibernation mode after being in a protective...
... resume, open the display (if closed), then press and release the power button. Caution: Avoid packing items next to turn the computer back on the battery by putting the computer in the meeting will be longer, or if your computer in Sleep mode. What to bring to meetings If your meeting... is relatively short, you probably do not need to bring the AC adapter with you to plug in your battery is not fully charged, you are not actively using the computer. Taking the computer home When you may enter Hibernation mode after being in a protective...
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...to and from home. If possible, leave the computer for condensation before turning on your computer when carrying it home. Make sure that the battery in an environment with you, leave the computer in the trunk of the car to avoid exposing the computer to excessive heat. • ...use at home, you may want to add an external keyboard, monitor or mouse. Traveling with you: • AC adapter • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s) • Additional printer driver files if you were taking it into the gate area. With a second AC adapter, you are moving within a larger...
...to and from home. If possible, leave the computer for condensation before turning on your computer when carrying it home. Make sure that the battery in an environment with you, leave the computer in the trunk of the car to avoid exposing the computer to excessive heat. • ...use at home, you may want to add an external keyboard, monitor or mouse. Traveling with you: • AC adapter • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s) • Additional printer driver files if you were taking it into the gate area. With a second AC adapter, you are moving within a larger...
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... following items with you: • AC adapter • Power cords that are appropriate for the country to which you are traveling • Spare, fully-charged battery packs • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use converter kits sold for taking the computer home, follow these tips are useful when...
... following items with you: • AC adapter • Power cords that are appropriate for the country to which you are traveling • Spare, fully-charged battery packs • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use converter kits sold for taking the computer home, follow these tips are useful when...
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... you do not need to run this utility. English 45 1 Turn off the computer, unplug the AC adapter (if connected) and remove the battery pack. Boot sequence To set the boot sequence in the BIOS utility, activate the BIOS utility, then select Boot from the memory cover; while the... notebook PC logo is a hardware configuration program built into place. 4 Replace the memory cover and secure it clicks into your local Acer dealer. then lift up and remove the memory cover. 3 (a) Insert the memory module diagonally into the slot, then (b) gently press it down until...
... you do not need to run this utility. English 45 1 Turn off the computer, unplug the AC adapter (if connected) and remove the battery pack. Boot sequence To set the boot sequence in the BIOS utility, activate the BIOS utility, then select Boot from the memory cover; while the... notebook PC logo is a hardware configuration program built into place. 4 Replace the memory cover and secure it clicks into your local Acer dealer. then lift up and remove the memory cover. 3 (a) Insert the memory module diagonally into the slot, then (b) gently press it down until...
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... utility to reboot. 51 English English Troubleshooting This chapter shows you how to deal with the recommended course of action. Error messages Corrective action CMOS battery bad Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Hard disk 0 error Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Do not attempt to more...
... utility to reboot. 51 English English Troubleshooting This chapter shows you how to deal with the recommended course of action. Error messages Corrective action CMOS battery bad Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Hard disk 0 error Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Do not attempt to more...
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...If liquid has been spilled into this product through cabinet slots as they may present a risk of fire or explosion. 13 Warning! Replace the battery with this product, make sure that are followed. Maximum length is 4.6 meters (15 feet). 16 Always disconnect all telephone lines from the wall...15 Use only the proper type of power supply cord set (provided in your accessories box) for service. 12 The notebook PC series uses lithium batteries. Keep them in performance, indicating a need for this unit. c If the product has been exposed to qualified service personnel under the following ...
...If liquid has been spilled into this product through cabinet slots as they may present a risk of fire or explosion. 13 Warning! Replace the battery with this product, make sure that are followed. Maximum length is 4.6 meters (15 feet). 16 Always disconnect all telephone lines from the wall...15 Use only the proper type of power supply cord set (provided in your accessories box) for service. 12 The notebook PC series uses lithium batteries. Keep them in performance, indicating a need for this unit. c If the product has been exposed to qualified service personnel under the following ...
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... caring for vi BIOS utility 45 brightness hotkeys 25 C caps lock 23 on indicator 19 care AC adapter v battery pack vi computer v CD-ROM ejecting manually 33 troubleshooting 33 cleaning computer vi computer caring for v cleaning vi disconnecting 36 features 11, 29 indicators 19 ...
... caring for vi BIOS utility 45 brightness hotkeys 25 C caps lock 23 on indicator 19 care AC adapter v battery pack vi computer v CD-ROM ejecting manually 33 troubleshooting 33 cleaning computer vi computer caring for v cleaning vi disconnecting 36 features 11, 29 indicators 19 ...
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...LAN ready T WLAN: integrated Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG network connection (dual-band tri-mode 802.11a/b/g) Wi-Fi CERTIFIEDTM solution, supporting Acer SignalUpTM wireless technology T WPAN: integrated Bluetooth® 2.0+EDR Power subsystem T ACPI 1.0b power management standard: supports Standby and Hibernation power-...saving modes T 71 W 8-cell, 59.2W 8-cell or 44 W 6-cell Li-ion battery pack T 2-hour rapid charge; 2.5-hour charge-in jack for digital speakers Communication T Modem: 56K ITU V.92 modem with S/PDIF support...
...LAN ready T WLAN: integrated Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG network connection (dual-band tri-mode 802.11a/b/g) Wi-Fi CERTIFIEDTM solution, supporting Acer SignalUpTM wireless technology T WPAN: integrated Bluetooth® 2.0+EDR Power subsystem T ACPI 1.0b power management standard: supports Standby and Hibernation power-...saving modes T 71 W 8-cell, 59.2W 8-cell or 44 W 6-cell Li-ion battery pack T 2-hour rapid charge; 2.5-hour charge-in jack for digital speakers Communication T Modem: 56K ITU V.92 modem with S/PDIF support...
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... Mini Card Connector 9 JP22 DDRII so-DIMM Socket 10 JP21 DDRII so-DIMM Socket 11 J3 Clear CMOS Jumper 12 JP24 ODD Connector 13 PJP1 Battery Connector 14 JP32 HDD Connector (SATA) 15 JP33 HDD Connector (PATA) 16 JP36 Bluetooth Connector 17 JP40 18 JP41 19 JP42 20 IR2 21 SW8...
... Mini Card Connector 9 JP22 DDRII so-DIMM Socket 10 JP21 DDRII so-DIMM Socket 11 J3 Clear CMOS Jumper 12 JP24 ODD Connector 13 PJP1 Battery Connector 14 JP32 HDD Connector (SATA) 15 JP33 HDD Connector (PATA) 16 JP36 Bluetooth Connector 17 JP40 18 JP41 19 JP42 20 IR2 21 SW8...