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...and focusing on a distant point. • Blink frequently to keep your eyes from staying too long in such a way that the side faces the window or any light source • minimizing room light by using drapes, shades or blinds • using a task light • changing the display's ... out. x Finding your comfort zone Find your comfort zone by adjusting the viewing angle of the monitor, using a display visor, such as open windows, for enhanced text readability and graphics clarity. • Eliminate glare and reflections by: • placing your display in one fixed posture • ...
...and focusing on a distant point. • Blink frequently to keep your eyes from staying too long in such a way that the side faces the window or any light source • minimizing room light by using drapes, shades or blinds • using a task light • changing the display's ... out. x Finding your comfort zone Find your comfort zone by adjusting the viewing angle of the monitor, using a display visor, such as open windows, for enhanced text readability and graphics clarity. • Eliminate glare and reflections by: • placing your display in one fixed posture • ...
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... ºF). • Do not subject the computer to magnetic fields. • Do not expose the computer to take care of the following: • Use the Windows shutdown command Click on Start then click on the plug. • The total ampere ratings of the equipment plugged in sleep mode by pressing the...
... ºF). • Do not subject the computer to magnetic fields. • Do not expose the computer to take care of the following: • Use the Windows shutdown command Click on Start then click on the plug. • The total ampere ratings of the equipment plugged in sleep mode by pressing the...
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... adapter xiii Taking care of your battery pack xiv Cleaning and servicing xiv Acer Empowering Technology 1 Empowering Technology password 1 Acer eNet Management 2 Acer ePower Management 4 Acer ePresentation Management 6 Acer eDataSecurity Management 7 Acer eLock Management 8 Acer eRecovery Management 10 Acer eSettings Management 12 Windows Mobility Center 13 Your Acer notebook tour 14 Closed front view 15 Left view 16 Right view...
... adapter xiii Taking care of your battery pack xiv Cleaning and servicing xiv Acer Empowering Technology 1 Empowering Technology password 1 Acer eNet Management 2 Acer ePower Management 4 Acer ePresentation Management 6 Acer eDataSecurity Management 7 Acer eLock Management 8 Acer eRecovery Management 10 Acer eSettings Management 12 Windows Mobility Center 13 Your Acer notebook tour 14 Closed front view 15 Left view 16 Right view...
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Windows keys 32 Hotkeys 33 Special keys 34 Using the system utilities 35 Acer Bio-Protection (for selected models) 35 NTI Shadow 36 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) 37 Launch Manager 38 Norton Internet Security 38 Frequently asked questions 40 Requesting service 43 International Travelers Warranty (ITW) 43 Before ...
Windows keys 32 Hotkeys 33 Special keys 34 Using the system utilities 35 Acer Bio-Protection (for selected models) 35 NTI Shadow 36 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) 37 Launch Manager 38 Norton Internet Security 38 Frequently asked questions 40 Requesting service 43 International Travelers Warranty (ITW) 43 Before ...
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... you wish to switch to adjust system settings like LCD brightness and CPU speed. Using power plans Acer ePower Management comes with three predefined power plans: Balanced, High performance and Power saver. You can open Windows power options by clicking the appropriate tabs. View and adjust settings for configuring your power management...
... you wish to switch to adjust system settings like LCD brightness and CPU speed. Using power plans Acer ePower Management comes with three predefined power plans: Balanced, High performance and Power saver. You can open Windows power options by clicking the appropriate tabs. View and adjust settings for configuring your power management...
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Click the sleep and hibernate modes. Battery status For real-time battery life estimates based on current usage, refer to view estimated battery life in the upper half of the window. If you want to delete the active power plan, switch to another one first. 1 Select the power plan you are currently using. to the panel in To delete a power plan: You cannot delete the power plan you wish to save your new settings. 5 Empowering Technology 3 Click "Apply" to delete from the drop-down list. 2 Click the Delete Power Plan icon.
Click the sleep and hibernate modes. Battery status For real-time battery life estimates based on current usage, refer to view estimated battery life in the upper half of the window. If you want to delete the active power plan, switch to another one first. 1 Select the power plan you are currently using. to the panel in To delete a power plan: You cannot delete the power plan you wish to save your new settings. 5 Empowering Technology 3 Click "Apply" to delete from the drop-down list. 2 Click the Delete Power Plan icon.
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... passwords, there will prompt you can choose to encrypt files by unauthorized persons. If you lose the password, the supervisor password is conveniently integrated with Windows Explorer as a shell extension for quick data encryption/decryption and also supports on-the-fly file encryption for a supervisor password and default encryption password....the file. Note: The password used to enter your files from being accessed by default, or you for Lotus Notes and Microsoft Outlook. The Acer eDataSecurity Management setup wizard will be used to safeguard all related passwords!
... passwords, there will prompt you can choose to encrypt files by unauthorized persons. If you lose the password, the supervisor password is conveniently integrated with Windows Explorer as a shell extension for quick data encryption/decryption and also supports on-the-fly file encryption for a supervisor password and default encryption password....the file. Note: The password used to enter your files from being accessed by default, or you for Lotus Notes and Microsoft Outlook. The Acer eDataSecurity Management setup wizard will be used to safeguard all related passwords!
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...; WinSdtaorwt Ws MinodboilwitsyMCeonbtielirtyalCseonintecrlufdroems Atcheer-Aspcceecsifsiocrsietstpinrgosgrliakme BglruoeutpooinththAedd DevSitcaert(imf aepnpulicable), sharing folders overview/sharing service on or off, and a shortcut to the Acer user guide, drivers and utilities. Windows Mobility Center also includes Acer-specific settings like Bluetooth Add Device (if applicable), sharing folders overview/sharing service on or off , external display settings, display...
...; WinSdtaorwt Ws MinodboilwitsyMCeonbtielirtyalCseonintecrlufdroems Atcheer-Aspcceecsifsiocrsietstpinrgosgrliakme BglruoeutpooinththAedd DevSitcaert(imf aepnpulicable), sharing folders overview/sharing service on or off, and a shortcut to the Acer user guide, drivers and utilities. Windows Mobility Center also includes Acer-specific settings like Bluetooth Add Device (if applicable), sharing folders overview/sharing service on or off , external display settings, display...
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...Acer BioProtection, you step out. instantly synchronizes your display for presenting Launch NTI Shadow minimizes open windows and prepares your computer system to log into Windows® again. • Presentation key - 26 English • Lock key - Icon Productivity key Lock Presentation Sync Default application Launch Windows... Lock function Minimizes your open application windows and prepares the display for convenient and secure backup. runs the Windows® lock function to lock the notebook ...
...Acer BioProtection, you step out. instantly synchronizes your display for presenting Launch NTI Shadow minimizes open windows and prepares your computer system to log into Windows® again. • Presentation key - 26 English • Lock key - Icon Productivity key Lock Presentation Sync Default application Launch Windows... Lock function Minimizes your open application windows and prepares the display for convenient and secure backup. runs the Windows® lock function to lock the notebook ...
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...for selected models) to move left or right a page. Or click and hold , then use finger on the right scroll bar of Windows applications. Note: By default, vertical and horizontal scrolling is sensitive to drag the cursor. Tap once. rest your cursor pressing on the touchpad... Quickly click twice. Drag Click and hold to scroll up /down /left / right using the touchpad, keep it - Note: When using Acer FingerNav 4-way control function (Manufacturing option). The touchpad is enabled on the second tap and drag the cursor. This fingerprint reader or button mimics...
...for selected models) to move left or right a page. Or click and hold , then use finger on the right scroll bar of Windows applications. Note: By default, vertical and horizontal scrolling is sensitive to drag the cursor. Tap once. rest your cursor pressing on the touchpad... Quickly click twice. Drag Click and hold to scroll up /down /left / right using the touchpad, keep it - Note: When using Acer FingerNav 4-way control function (Manufacturing option). The touchpad is enabled on the second tap and drag the cursor. This fingerprint reader or button mimics...
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... keypad. Hold while using control keys. English 31 Using the keyboard The keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded numeric keypad, separate cursor, lock, Windows, function and special keys. Lock key Caps Lock Num Lock + Scroll Lock + Description When Caps Lock is in a normal manner. The keys function as a calculator...
... keypad. Hold while using control keys. English 31 Using the keyboard The keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded numeric keypad, separate cursor, lock, Windows, function and special keys. Lock key Caps Lock Num Lock + Scroll Lock + Description When Caps Lock is in a normal manner. The keys function as a calculator...
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... for computers (if you 're not connected to a network domain) < > + : Minimizes all windows < > + : Open the Run dialog box < > + : Cycle through programs on the taskbar < > + : Open Ease of Windows Vista or Windows XP, some shortcuts may not function as clicking the right mouse button; This key has the same effect... as described. it launches the Start menu. English 32 Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Key Description Windows key Pressed alone, this key has the same effect as clicking on your computer (if...
... for computers (if you 're not connected to a network domain) < > + : Minimizes all windows < > + : Open the Run dialog box < > + : Cycle through programs on the taskbar < > + : Open Ease of Windows Vista or Windows XP, some shortcuts may not function as clicking the right mouse button; This key has the same effect... as described. it launches the Start menu. English 32 Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Key Description Windows key Pressed alone, this key has the same effect as clicking on your computer (if...
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...unauthorized access to your finger! Acer Bio-Protection (for general reference only. login with Acer FingerLaunch. Actual product specifications may vary. For more information refer to the Acer Bio-Pr package integrated with the Microsoft® Win Acer Bio-Protection Fingerprint Solution also .../ewr eBbiosi-tPerolateucntciohninFginagnedrprint Solution is a multi-purpose fingerprint software package integrated with the Microsoft® Windows® operating system. 35 Using the system utilities English Note: All of the following content is for selected models...
...unauthorized access to your finger! Acer Bio-Protection (for general reference only. login with Acer FingerLaunch. Actual product specifications may vary. For more information refer to the Acer Bio-Pr package integrated with the Microsoft® Win Acer Bio-Protection Fingerprint Solution also .../ewr eBbiosi-tPerolateucntciohninFginagnedrprint Solution is a multi-purpose fingerprint software package integrated with the Microsoft® Windows® operating system. 35 Using the system utilities English Note: All of the following content is for selected models...
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... independently. You may choose any one of your preferred screen configuration for each display from the taskbar. 2 Drag and drop each window into the appropriate grid. Acer GridVista is connected, then, open the Display Settings properties box using the Control Panel or by right-clicking the... Windows desktop and selecting Personalize. Finally, click Apply to confirm the new settings and click OK to set up: 1 Run Acer GridVista and select your notebook, first ensure that offers four pre-defined display ...
... independently. You may choose any one of your preferred screen configuration for each display from the taskbar. 2 Drag and drop each window into the appropriate grid. Acer GridVista is connected, then, open the Display Settings properties box using the Control Panel or by right-clicking the... Windows desktop and selecting Personalize. Finally, click Apply to confirm the new settings and click OK to set up: 1 Run Acer GridVista and select your notebook, first ensure that offers four pre-defined display ...
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... that you do I check for the first time. English 39 How do not have to stop working. Note: For optimal security, run unattended on the Windows desktop. 2 Select Tasks & Scans. 3 Select Run Scan to scan your computer for viruses? 1 Double-click the Norton Internet Security icon on specific dates and times...
... that you do I check for the first time. English 39 How do not have to stop working. Note: For optimal security, run unattended on the Windows desktop. 2 Select Tasks & Scans. 3 Select Run Scan to scan your computer for viruses? 1 Double-click the Norton Internet Security icon on specific dates and times...
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... resume. Press and release the power button to save power. If you are using on the battery, it may arise during the use of your Windows desktop and select Properties to bring up .
... resume. Press and release the power button to save power. If you are using on the battery, it may arise during the use of your Windows desktop and select Properties to bring up .
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... audio is enabled. • Make sure both devices (for file transfers) or you have the appropriate software running on the computer. In Windows, look at the volume control icon on the computer, the internal speakers automatically turn off. You can also use the volume control buttons to... devices are IrDA-compliant. Check the following : • The volume may be muted. I want to adjust the volume. Check the following : In Windows, look at the volume control (speaker) icon on the power. If it works, contact your computer's optical drive is a clear path between the two...
... audio is enabled. • Make sure both devices (for file transfers) or you have the appropriate software running on the computer. In Windows, look at the volume control icon on the computer, the internal speakers automatically turn off. You can also use the volume control buttons to... devices are IrDA-compliant. Check the following : • The volume may be muted. I want to adjust the volume. Check the following : In Windows, look at the volume control (speaker) icon on the power. If it works, contact your computer's optical drive is a clear path between the two...
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...Note: To activate the BIOS utility, press during POST. Before performing a restore operation, please check the BIOS settings. 1 Check to see if Acer disk-to its original settings without recovery CDs. The system will reboot. Refer to the computer's parallel port or a USB port and the corresponding...you can skip the Internet Connection setup, as it is turned on. • Make sure that the printer cable is connected securely to the Windows manual. Note: Please note, on first booting your notebook, that you need to use your communication software (e.g. English 42 • Make ...
...Note: To activate the BIOS utility, press during POST. Before performing a restore operation, please check the BIOS settings. 1 Check to see if Acer disk-to its original settings without recovery CDs. The system will reboot. Refer to the computer's parallel port or a USB port and the corresponding...you can skip the Internet Connection setup, as it is turned on. • Make sure that the printer cable is connected securely to the Windows manual. Note: Please note, on first booting your notebook, that you need to use your communication software (e.g. English 42 • Make ...
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However, charging the battery with a fully charged battery. Checking the battery level The Windows power meter indicates the current battery level. The recommended temperature is correctly installed in the battery bay. Charging the battery To charge the battery, first ...
However, charging the battery with a fully charged battery. Checking the battery level The Windows power meter indicates the current battery level. The recommended temperature is correctly installed in the battery bay. Charging the battery To charge the battery, first ...
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... the mains power supply. 2. Turn off the computer if you want to become fully depleted and the computer shuts down the operating system to the Windows power meter. Data will be lost if the battery to recharge the battery rapidly. Save all necessary files. 2. You have no spare battery pack. 1. Save...
... the mains power supply. 2. Turn off the computer if you want to become fully depleted and the computer shuts down the operating system to the Windows power meter. Data will be lost if the battery to recharge the battery rapidly. Save all necessary files. 2. You have no spare battery pack. 1. Save...