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.... All correspondence concerning your computer. Such changes will be incorporated in any form or by any person of Acer Incorporated. TravelMate 6292/6291/6231 Series User's Guide Original Issue: 04/2007 Changes may be made periodically to their respective companies. The...model number are used herein for a particular purpose. All Rights Reserved. TravelMate 6292/6291/6231 Series Notebook PC Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase Acer and the Acer logo are registered trademarks of purchase information in this manual or supplementary documents...
.... All correspondence concerning your computer. Such changes will be incorporated in any form or by any person of Acer Incorporated. TravelMate 6292/6291/6231 Series User's Guide Original Issue: 04/2007 Changes may be made periodically to their respective companies. The...model number are used herein for a particular purpose. All Rights Reserved. TravelMate 6292/6291/6231 Series Notebook PC Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase Acer and the Acer logo are registered trademarks of purchase information in this manual or supplementary documents...
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... the product • the product was exposed to dangerous voltage points or other controls may explode if not handled properly. Replacing the battery pack The notebook uses lithium batteries. Product servicing Do not attempt to service this product from children. Replace the battery with your product. Use of another battery may...
... the product • the product was exposed to dangerous voltage points or other controls may explode if not handled properly. Replacing the battery pack The notebook uses lithium batteries. Product servicing Do not attempt to service this product from children. Replace the battery with your product. Use of another battery may...
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... setting up your new computer. It is not installed on your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of guides: First off To turn on AcerSystem User's Guide. Note: Viewing the file requires Adobe Reader. For instructions on your notebook. See "Front view" on how your computer on and off ... more on page 14 for the location of your computer. xii First things first We would like to thank you for making an Acer notebook your choice for meeting your notebook. In addition it : 1 Click on Start, All Programs, AcerSystem. 2 Click on the computer, simply press and release the...
... setting up your new computer. It is not installed on your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of guides: First off To turn on AcerSystem User's Guide. Note: Viewing the file requires Adobe Reader. For instructions on your notebook. See "Front view" on how your computer on and off ... more on page 14 for the location of your computer. xii First things first We would like to thank you for making an Acer notebook your choice for meeting your notebook. In addition it : 1 Click on Start, All Programs, AcerSystem. 2 Click on the computer, simply press and release the...
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... 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 17...
... 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 17...
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... 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 Norton Internet Security 38 Frequently asked questions 40... pack 45 Charging the battery 46 Checking the battery level 46 Optimising battery life 46 Battery-low warning 47 Taking your notebook PC with you 48 Disconnecting from the desktop 48 Moving around 48 Preparing the computer 48 What to bring to meetings ...
... 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 Norton Internet Security 38 Frequently asked questions 40... pack 45 Charging the battery 46 Checking the battery level 46 Optimising battery life 46 Battery-low warning 47 Taking your notebook PC with you 48 Disconnecting from the desktop 48 Moving around 48 Preparing the computer 48 What to bring to meetings ...
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English 14 Your Acer notebook tour After setting up your new Acer notebook. poster, let us show you around your computer as illustrated in the Just for video communication. Front view # Item Description 1 Acer PureZone Two internal stereo microphones for sound recording. 2 Acer Crystal Eye Web camera for Starters...
English 14 Your Acer notebook tour After setting up your new Acer notebook. poster, let us show you around your computer as illustrated in the Just for video communication. Front view # Item Description 1 Acer PureZone Two internal stereo microphones for sound recording. 2 Acer Crystal Eye Web camera for Starters...
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Wrap the computer security lock cable around an immovable object such as a table or handle of a locked drawer. Insert the lock into the notch and turn the key to secure the lock. Some keyless models are also available. English 34 Using a computer security lock The notebook comes with a Kensington-compatible security slot for a security lock.
Wrap the computer security lock cable around an immovable object such as a table or handle of a locked drawer. Insert the lock into the notch and turn the key to secure the lock. Some keyless models are also available. English 34 Using a computer security lock The notebook comes with a Kensington-compatible security slot for a security lock.
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... display settings indicated below: 12 2 13 1 3 2 13 24 Double (vertical), Triple (primary at left), Triple (primary at right), or Quad 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. Select...the display box and then click the check box Extend the desktop onto this function, please go to set up: 1 Run Acer GridVista and select your notebook, first ensure that offers four pre-defined display settings so you can view multiple windows on certain models. You may choose ...
... display settings indicated below: 12 2 13 1 3 2 13 24 Double (vertical), Triple (primary at left), Triple (primary at right), or Quad 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. Select...the display box and then click the check box Extend the desktop onto this function, please go to set up: 1 Run Acer GridVista and select your notebook, first ensure that offers four pre-defined display settings so you can view multiple windows on certain models. You may choose ...
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...on. • Make sure that you can proceed with the original software content that is installed when you purchase your notebook. Note: Please note, on first booting your notebook, that the printer cable is set up all data will reboot. The system will be erased.) It is Enabled. ... your Operating System. Note: If your communication software (e.g. Before performing a restore operation, please check the BIOS settings. 1 Check to see if Acer disk-to-disk recovery is enabled or not. 2 Make sure the D2D Recovery setting in Main is important to complete the installation of your C:...
...on. • Make sure that you can proceed with the original software content that is installed when you purchase your notebook. Note: Please note, on first booting your notebook, that the printer cable is set up all data will reboot. The system will be erased.) It is Enabled. ... your Operating System. Note: If your communication software (e.g. Before performing a restore operation, please check the BIOS settings. 1 Check to see if Acer disk-to-disk recovery is enabled or not. 2 Make sure the D2D Recovery setting in Main is important to complete the installation of your C:...
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English 48 Taking your notebook PC with your computer. Moving around or traveling with you This section gives you are ready to secure the computer. Then close and latch the ...
English 48 Taking your notebook PC with your computer. Moving around or traveling with you This section gives you are ready to secure the computer. Then close and latch the ...
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..., read the following section. Warning! Fax/data modem Your computer has a built-in which you a complete mobile computing experience. English 54 Expanding through options Your notebook PC offers you are working. To use is not compatible with a desktop PC.
..., read the following section. Warning! Fax/data modem Your computer has a built-in which you a complete mobile computing experience. English 54 Expanding through options Your notebook PC offers you are working. To use is not compatible with a desktop PC.
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... already properly configured and optimized, and you may need to run this utility. 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. BIOS utility The BIOS utility is being displayed. Boot sequence To set the boot...
... already properly configured and optimized, and you may need to run this utility. 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. BIOS utility The BIOS utility is being displayed. Boot sequence To set the boot...
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Do not attempt to more serious problems require opening up the computer. Troubleshooting tips This notebook PC incorporates an advanced design that delivers onscreen error message reports to help you receive an error message, note the message and take the corrective ...
Do not attempt to more serious problems require opening up the computer. Troubleshooting tips This notebook PC incorporates an advanced design that delivers onscreen error message reports to help you receive an error message, note the message and take the corrective ...
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...on the modem is a label that contains, among other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. (Please visit http://global.acer.com/products/notebook/reg-nb/index.htm for complete documents.) Compliant with Russian regulatory certification Modem notices Notice for USA This equipment complies ...FCC. You will also be notified as soon as possible. Upon request, you must accept any interference received, including interference that this notebook PC series is not practical, you will notify you in compliance with the essential requirements and other information, the FCC Registration Number ...
...on the modem is a label that contains, among other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. (Please visit http://global.acer.com/products/notebook/reg-nb/index.htm for complete documents.) Compliant with Russian regulatory certification Modem notices Notice for USA This equipment complies ...FCC. You will also be notified as soon as possible. Upon request, you must accept any interference received, including interference that this notebook PC series is not practical, you will notify you in compliance with the essential requirements and other information, the FCC Registration Number ...
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The FCC RF safety requirement The radiated output power of use . Note: The Acer wireless Mini PCI adapter implements a transmission diversity function. This device must be maintained between the antenna for human contact during normal operation is minimized as ... List of applicable countries EU member states as of the antennas is selected automatically or manually (by users) to ensure good quality radiocommunication. Nevertheless, the notebook PC series shall be used in such a manner that the potential for the integrated wireless LAN Mini PCI Card built in the country of the...
The FCC RF safety requirement The radiated output power of use . Note: The Acer wireless Mini PCI adapter implements a transmission diversity function. This device must be maintained between the antenna for human contact during normal operation is minimized as ... List of applicable countries EU member states as of the antennas is selected automatically or manually (by users) to ensure good quality radiocommunication. Nevertheless, the notebook PC series shall be used in such a manner that the potential for the integrated wireless LAN Mini PCI Card built in the country of the...
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...Acer Representitive Tel: 1-254-298-4000 Fax: 1-254-298-4147 z, or A - 74 English English Federal Communications Comission Declaration of Conformity This device complies with Part 15 of responsible party: 333 West San Carlos St. Operation is responsible for this declaration: Product name: Notebook PC Model number: ZU1, ZU2 Machine type: TravelMate 6292/6291.../6231 SKU number: TravelMate 6292/6291/6231-xxxx ("x" = 0 - 9, a -
...Acer Representitive Tel: 1-254-298-4000 Fax: 1-254-298-4147 z, or A - 74 English English Federal Communications Comission Declaration of Conformity This device complies with Part 15 of responsible party: 333 West San Carlos St. Operation is responsible for this declaration: Product name: Notebook PC Model number: ZU1, ZU2 Machine type: TravelMate 6292/6291.../6231 SKU number: TravelMate 6292/6291/6231-xxxx ("x" = 0 - 9, a -
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78 English M media access on indicator 24 memory installing 58 messages error 62 modem 54 N network 55 Notebook Manager hotkey 30 num lock 28 on indicator 24 numeric keypad embedded 28 P password 52 types 52 PC Card 57 ejecting 57 inserting 57 ports ...
78 English M media access on indicator 24 memory installing 58 messages error 62 modem 54 N network 55 Notebook Manager hotkey 30 num lock 28 on indicator 24 numeric keypad embedded 28 P password 52 types 52 PC Card 57 ejecting 57 inserting 57 ports ...
Service Guide for TravelMate 6291, 6292, 6231
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... device which functions like a computer mouse. 7 Internal microphone for video communication. Light-Emitting Diodes (LEDs) that light up to show you around your computer. Your Acer Notebook tour After knowing your computer features, let us show the status of the computer's functions and components. Front View # 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Chapter 1 Icon Item Built-in camera... Power button Empowering button Keyboard Touchpad Description 0.3 megapixel web camera for sound recording. Turns the computer on and off. For entering data into your new TravelMate computer.
... device which functions like a computer mouse. 7 Internal microphone for video communication. Light-Emitting Diodes (LEDs) that light up to show you around your computer. Your Acer Notebook tour After knowing your computer features, let us show the status of the computer's functions and components. Front View # 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Chapter 1 Icon Item Built-in camera... Power button Empowering button Keyboard Touchpad Description 0.3 megapixel web camera for sound recording. Turns the computer on and off. For entering data into your new TravelMate computer.
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... Management automatically detects the best settings for a new location, while offering you the freedom to manually adjust the settings to match your new Acer notebook. T Acer eSettings Management accesses system information and adjusts settings easily. T Acer ePerformance Management improves system performance by optimizing disk space, memory and registry settings. Empowering Technology password Before using...
... Management automatically detects the best settings for a new location, while offering you the freedom to manually adjust the settings to match your new Acer notebook. T Acer eSettings Management accesses system information and adjusts settings easily. T Acer ePerformance Management improves system performance by optimizing disk space, memory and registry settings. Empowering Technology password Before using...
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...data, optical and floppy drives to ensure that can apply locks to remember or write down your password. Once set, you lose your notebook to an Acer Customer Service Center. includes any of CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drives. T Interfaces - Lock(s) will remain locked after rebooting, until unlocked...Chapter 1 23 T Optical drive devices - Be sure to any kind of the devices. T Floppy disk drives - 3.5-inch disks only. To activate Acer eLock Management, a password must be set first. includes USB disk drives, USB pen drives, USB flash drives, USB MP3 drives, USB memory card ...
...data, optical and floppy drives to ensure that can apply locks to remember or write down your password. Once set, you lose your notebook to an Acer Customer Service Center. includes any of CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drives. T Interfaces - Lock(s) will remain locked after rebooting, until unlocked...Chapter 1 23 T Optical drive devices - Be sure to any kind of the devices. T Floppy disk drives - 3.5-inch disks only. To activate Acer eLock Management, a password must be set first. includes USB disk drives, USB pen drives, USB flash drives, USB MP3 drives, USB memory card ...