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... Nplify wireless technology 33 Using a computer security lock 34 Audio 35 Adjusting the volume 35 Acer PureZone 35 Using the system utilities 36 Acer Bio-Protection (for selected models) 36 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) 37 Launch Manager 38 Frequently asked questions 40 Requesting service 43 International Travelers Warranty (ITW) 43 Before you call...
... Nplify wireless technology 33 Using a computer security lock 34 Audio 35 Adjusting the volume 35 Acer PureZone 35 Using the system utilities 36 Acer Bio-Protection (for selected models) 36 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) 37 Launch Manager 38 Frequently asked questions 40 Requesting service 43 International Travelers Warranty (ITW) 43 Before you call...
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... Serial Bus (USB) 56 IEEE 1394 port 56 PC Card slot 57 Installing memory 58 BIOS utility 58 Boot sequence 58 Enable disk-to-disk recovery 59 Password 59 Using software 59 Playing DVD movies 59 Acer eRecovery Management 60 Create backup 60 Burn backup disc 61 Restore and recovery 61 Troubleshooting...
... Serial Bus (USB) 56 IEEE 1394 port 56 PC Card slot 57 Installing memory 58 BIOS utility 58 Boot sequence 58 Enable disk-to-disk recovery 59 Password 59 Using software 59 Playing DVD movies 59 Acer eRecovery Management 60 Create backup 60 Burn backup disc 61 Restore and recovery 61 Troubleshooting...
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Empowering Technology 12 Acer eSettings Management Acer eSettings Management allows you set BIOS passwords and modify boot options. Acer eSettings Management also: • Provides a simple graphical user interface for navigation. • Prints and saves hardware specifications. • Lets you to inspect hardware specifications, set an asset tag for your system.
Empowering Technology 12 Acer eSettings Management Acer eSettings Management allows you set BIOS passwords and modify boot options. Acer eSettings Management also: • Provides a simple graphical user interface for navigation. • Prints and saves hardware specifications. • Lets you to inspect hardware specifications, set an asset tag for your system.
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... 2 Infrared port Description Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio output. and right) *The center button serves as Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader supporting Acer FingerNav 4-way control function (for selected models) or a 4-way scroll button (for selected models). 10 Status indicators...Turns the computer on page 25 for launching frequently used programs. See "Easy-launch buttons" on and off. 6 Empowering Launch Acer Empowering Technology key 7 Keyboard For entering data into your computer. 8 Touchpad Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like a computer ...
... 2 Infrared port Description Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio output. and right) *The center button serves as Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader supporting Acer FingerNav 4-way control function (for selected models) or a 4-way scroll button (for selected models). 10 Status indicators...Turns the computer on page 25 for launching frequently used programs. See "Easy-launch buttons" on and off. 6 Empowering Launch Acer Empowering Technology key 7 Keyboard For entering data into your computer. 8 Touchpad Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like a computer ...
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...keyboard with inverted "T" cursor layout, 2.5mm (minimum) key travel • Seamless touchpad pointing device with Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader supporting Acer FingerNav 4-way control function (manufacturing option) • Seamless touchpad pointing device with 4-way scroll button (... noise suppression technologies • MS-Sound compatible • Acer Video Conference featuring: • Integrated Acer Crystal Eye webcam supporting enhanced Acer PrimaLite™ technology • Acer PureZone technology • Optional Acer Bluetooth® VoIP phone • WLAN: •...
...keyboard with inverted "T" cursor layout, 2.5mm (minimum) key travel • Seamless touchpad pointing device with Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader supporting Acer FingerNav 4-way control function (manufacturing option) • Seamless touchpad pointing device with 4-way scroll button (... noise suppression technologies • MS-Sound compatible • Acer Video Conference featuring: • Integrated Acer Crystal Eye webcam supporting enhanced Acer PrimaLite™ technology • Acer PureZone technology • Optional Acer Bluetooth® VoIP phone • WLAN: •...
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... option) • Kensington lock slot • BIOS user, supervisor, and HDD passwords • Acer Empowering Technology (Acer eNet, ePower, ePresentation, eDataSecurity(for selected models), eLock, eRecovery, eSettings Management) • Acer Bio-Protection (for selected models) • Acer Crystal Eye (for selected models) • Acer GridVista™ • Acer Launch Manager • Acer Video Conference Manager (for selected models) •...
... option) • Kensington lock slot • BIOS user, supervisor, and HDD passwords • Acer Empowering Technology (Acer eNet, ePower, ePresentation, eDataSecurity(for selected models), eLock, eRecovery, eSettings Management) • Acer Bio-Protection (for selected models) • Acer Crystal Eye (for selected models) • Acer GridVista™ • Acer Launch Manager • Acer Video Conference Manager (for selected models) •...
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...twice. Tap twice (at the same speed as clicking the left button. • Use the 4-way scroll (3) button (for selected models) or Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader (3) supporting Acer FingerNav 4-way control function (for selected models) to scroll up /down/left/ right (for selected models) or click and hold , then use...left and right buttons on the second tap and drag the cursor. This button or fingerprint reader mimics your fingers - Note: When using Acer FingerNav 4-way control function (for selected models). The touchpad is the same as double-clicking a mouse button).
...twice. Tap twice (at the same speed as clicking the left button. • Use the 4-way scroll (3) button (for selected models) or Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader (3) supporting Acer FingerNav 4-way control function (for selected models) to scroll up /down/left/ right (for selected models) or click and hold , then use...left and right buttons on the second tap and drag the cursor. This button or fingerprint reader mimics your fingers - Note: When using Acer FingerNav 4-way control function (for selected models). The touchpad is the same as double-clicking a mouse button).
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... Turns the display screen backlight off . Turns the internal touchpad on hotkeys. + + + + + + Acer eSettings Acer ePower Management Sleep Display toggle Screen blank Touchpad toggle Launches Acer eSettings in Acer Empowering Technology. Switches display output between the display screen, external monitor (if connected) and both. To activate hotkeys...Press any key to access most of the computer's controls like screen brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility. Hotkey Icon + Function Hotkey help Description Displays help on and off to save power. Launches...
... Turns the display screen backlight off . Turns the internal touchpad on hotkeys. + + + + + + Acer eSettings Acer ePower Management Sleep Display toggle Screen blank Touchpad toggle Launches Acer eSettings in Acer Empowering Technology. Switches display output between the display screen, external monitor (if connected) and both. To activate hotkeys...Press any key to access most of the computer's controls like screen brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility. Hotkey Icon + Function Hotkey help Description Displays help on and off to save power. Launches...
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...with the Microsoft® Windows® operating system. Acer Bio-Protection Fingerprint Solution also allows you can now enjoy an extra layer of protection for general reference only. With Acer Bio-Protection Fingerprint Solution, you to navigate through web browsers ...and documents using Acer FingerNav. Utilizing the uniqueness of one's fingerprint features, Acer Bio-Protection Fingerprint Solution has incorporated protection against unauthorized access to the Acer Bio-Protection help files...
...with the Microsoft® Windows® operating system. Acer Bio-Protection Fingerprint Solution also allows you can now enjoy an extra layer of protection for general reference only. With Acer Bio-Protection Fingerprint Solution, you to navigate through web browsers ...and documents using Acer FingerNav. Utilizing the uniqueness of one's fingerprint features, Acer Bio-Protection Fingerprint Solution has incorporated protection against unauthorized access to the Acer Bio-Protection help files...
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... infrared ports of the two devices are facing each other (+/- 15 degrees) a maximum of a pen or paperclip into the hole and push to access the BIOS utility and verify that the infrared port is heard from the computer. The printer does not work . There is crossed-out, click on both devices...
... infrared ports of the two devices are facing each other (+/- 15 degrees) a maximum of a pen or paperclip into the hole and push to access the BIOS utility and verify that the infrared port is heard from the computer. The printer does not work . There is crossed-out, click on both devices...
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... notebook. Refer to -disk recovery is enabled or not. 2 Make sure the D2D Recovery setting in Main is Enabled. 3 Exit the BIOS utility and save changes. Note: Please note, on first booting your notebook, that you can proceed with the original software content that is ... Connection setup. I want to restore my computer to its original settings without recovery CDs. Before performing a restore operation, please check the BIOS settings. 1 Check to see if Acer disk-to the Windows manual. Note: To activate the BIOS utility, press during POST. To properly use the internal modem.
... notebook. Refer to -disk recovery is enabled or not. 2 Make sure the D2D Recovery setting in Main is Enabled. 3 Exit the BIOS utility and save changes. Note: Please note, on first booting your notebook, that you can proceed with the original software content that is ... Connection setup. I want to restore my computer to its original settings without recovery CDs. Before performing a restore operation, please check the BIOS settings. 1 Check to see if Acer disk-to the Windows manual. Note: To activate the BIOS utility, press during POST. To properly use the internal modem.
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...the chassis of the computer, lets you must enter this password to gain access to the BIOS utility. Do not forget your computer. Once set, you connect a Kensington-compatible computer security lock. See "BIOS utility" on boot-up and resume from Hibernation for maximum security. • Password on Boot... locked drawer. Wrap a computer security lock cable around an immovable object such as a table or handle of . Insert the lock into the BIOS utility. Using passwords Passwords protect your computer from Hibernation for your computer against unauthorized use. Combine the use .
...the chassis of the computer, lets you must enter this password to gain access to the BIOS utility. Do not forget your computer. Once set, you connect a Kensington-compatible computer security lock. See "BIOS utility" on boot-up and resume from Hibernation for maximum security. • Password on Boot... locked drawer. Wrap a computer security lock cable around an immovable object such as a table or handle of . Insert the lock into the BIOS utility. Using passwords Passwords protect your computer from Hibernation for your computer against unauthorized use. Combine the use .
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... computer. If you enter the password incorrectly, a warning message appears. You have three chances to enter a password. Setting passwords You can set passwords using the BIOS utility. Try again and press . • When the User Password is set and the password on the computer again, and try again. English 53 Entering..., a password prompt appears in the center of the display screen. • When the Supervisor Password is set, a prompt appears when you press to enter the BIOS utility at boot-up . • Type the Supervisor Password and press to access the...
... computer. If you enter the password incorrectly, a warning message appears. You have three chances to enter a password. Setting passwords You can set passwords using the BIOS utility. Try again and press . • When the User Password is set and the password on the computer again, and try again. English 53 Entering..., a password prompt appears in the center of the display screen. • When the Supervisor Password is set, a prompt appears when you press to enter the BIOS utility at boot-up . • Type the Supervisor Password and press to access the...
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... base. 2 Remove the screws from the categories listed at the top of the screen. Please consult a qualified technician or contact your computer's BIOS. Your computer is already properly configured and optimized, and you may need to run this utility. However, if you encounter configuration problems, you ...do not need to run 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...
... base. 2 Remove the screws from the categories listed at the top of the screen. Please consult a qualified technician or contact your computer's BIOS. Your computer is already properly configured and optimized, and you may need to run this utility. However, if you encounter configuration problems, you ...do not need to run 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...
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English 59 Enable disk-to-disk recovery To enable disk-to-disk recovery (hard disk recovery), activate the BIOS utility, then select Main from the categories listed at the bottom of the screen. DVD disks are divided into 6 regions. Recovering your hard disk does ...! Find D2D Recovery at the top of the screen and use the and keys to Enabled. You can play DVD movies on boot, activate the BIOS utility, then select Security from the categories listed at the top of times the region code has been set the region code a maximum of five...
English 59 Enable disk-to-disk recovery To enable disk-to-disk recovery (hard disk recovery), activate the BIOS utility, then select Main from the categories listed at the bottom of the screen. DVD disks are divided into 6 regions. Recovering your hard disk does ...! Find D2D Recovery at the top of the screen and use the and keys to Enabled. You can play DVD movies on boot, activate the BIOS utility, then select Security from the categories listed at the top of times the region code has been set the region code a maximum of five...
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... center for assistance. The following table lists the error messages in the BIOS utility to reboot. Equipment configuration error Press (during POST) to enter the BIOS utility, then press Exit in the BIOS utility to reboot. 62 English Troubleshooting This chapter shows you how to ...of action. Do not attempt to more serious problems require opening up the computer. Memory size mismatch Press (during POST) to enter the BIOS utility, then press Exit in alphabetical order together with common system problems. Read it before calling a technician if a problem occurs. Disk ...
... center for assistance. The following table lists the error messages in the BIOS utility to reboot. Equipment configuration error Press (during POST) to enter the BIOS utility, then press Exit in the BIOS utility to reboot. 62 English Troubleshooting This chapter shows you how to ...of action. Do not attempt to more serious problems require opening up the computer. Memory size mismatch Press (during POST) to enter the BIOS utility, then press Exit in alphabetical order together with common system problems. Read it before calling a technician if a problem occurs. Disk ...
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Some problems may be solved using the BIOS utility. English English 63 If you still encounter problems after going through the corrective measures, please contact your dealer or an authorized service center for assistance.
Some problems may be solved using the BIOS utility. English English 63 If you still encounter problems after going through the corrective measures, please contact your dealer or an authorized service center for assistance.
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... characteristics 44 charging 46 checking charge level 46 installing 45 low conditions 47 maximizing life 44 optimizing 46 removing 46 using the first time 44 BIOS utility 58 brightness hotkeys 31 C caps lock 28 on indicator 24 care AC adapter xii battery pack xiii computer xii CD-ROM ejecting 33 ejecting...
... characteristics 44 charging 46 checking charge level 46 installing 45 low conditions 47 maximizing life 44 optimizing 46 removing 46 using the first time 44 BIOS utility 58 brightness hotkeys 31 C caps lock 28 on indicator 24 care AC adapter xii battery pack xiii computer xii CD-ROM ejecting 33 ejecting...