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... muscles • take short rests to relax your neck and shoulders • avoid tensing your muscles or shrugging your shoulders • install the external display, keyboard and mouse properly and within comfortable reach • if you have these symptoms, or any light source • minimizing room light by using drapes, shades...
... muscles • take short rests to relax your neck and shoulders • avoid tensing your muscles or shrugging your shoulders • install the external display, keyboard and mouse properly and within comfortable reach • if you have these symptoms, or any light source • minimizing room light by using drapes, shades...
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... 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 Rear view 17 Base view 18 Specifications 19 Indicators 24 Easy-launch buttons 25 Touchpad 26 Touchpad basics 26 Using the keyboard 28...
... 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 Rear view 17 Base view 18 Specifications 19 Indicators 24 Easy-launch buttons 25 Touchpad 26 Touchpad basics 26 Using the keyboard 28...
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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 Light-Emitting Diodes (LEDs) that light... up to show the status of the computer's functions and components. 5 Power button Turns the computer on and off. 6 Empowering Launch Acer Empowering Technology key 7 Keyboard For entering data into your hands when you use the computer. 12 Easy-launch buttons Buttons for launching frequently used programs. See "Easy-launch...
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 Light-Emitting Diodes (LEDs) that light... up to show the status of the computer's functions and components. 5 Power button Turns the computer on and off. 6 Empowering Launch Acer Empowering Technology key 7 Keyboard For entering data into your hands when you use the computer. 12 Easy-launch buttons Buttons for launching frequently used programs. See "Easy-launch...
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... Ethernet, supporting Altert Standard Format (ASF); 21 English Input devices Audio Communication • 84-/85-key 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...
... Ethernet, supporting Altert Standard Format (ASF); 21 English Input devices Audio Communication • 84-/85-key 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...
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.... The embedded numeric keypad functions like a desktop numeric keypad. Desired access Number keys on embedded keypad Cursor-control keys on embedded keypad Main keyboard keys Num Lock on , all alphabetic characters typed are not printed on , the screen moves one line up or down arrow keys respectively....not work with the arithmetic operators +, -, *, and /). It is in a embedded keypad. cursor-control keys. Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad The keyboard has three lock keys which you press the up or down when you can toggle on the upper right corner of numeric data entry.
.... The embedded numeric keypad functions like a desktop numeric keypad. Desired access Number keys on embedded keypad Cursor-control keys on embedded keypad Main keyboard keys Num Lock on , all alphabetic characters typed are not printed on , the screen moves one line up or down arrow keys respectively....not work with the arithmetic operators +, -, *, and /). It is in a embedded keypad. cursor-control keys. Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad The keyboard has three lock keys which you press the up or down when you can toggle on the upper right corner of numeric data entry.
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English 29 Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. It can also be used with other keys to provide a variety of functions: < > : Open or close the ...
English 29 Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. It can also be used with other keys to provide a variety of functions: < > : Open or close the ...
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... for more information. The US dollar sign 1 Open a text editor or word processor. 2 Hold and then press the key at the upper-center of your keyboard. English 32 Special keys You can locate the Euro symbol and the US dollar sign at the upper-center and/or bottom-right of the... keyboard. The Euro symbol 1 Open a text editor or word processor. 2 Hold and then press the key at the upper-center of the keyboard. Note: Some fonts and software do not support the Euro symbol.
... for more information. The US dollar sign 1 Open a text editor or word processor. 2 Hold and then press the key at the upper-center of your keyboard. English 32 Special keys You can locate the Euro symbol and the US dollar sign at the upper-center and/or bottom-right of the... keyboard. The Euro symbol 1 Open a text editor or word processor. 2 Hold and then press the key at the upper-center of the keyboard. Note: Some fonts and software do not support the Euro symbol.
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... Manager allows you to set to start the application. Norton Internet Security Norton Internet Security is set the four easy-launch buttons located above the keyboard. Note: Please ensure that can access the Launch Manager by clicking on page 25 for the location of a well-organized desktop.
... Manager allows you to set to start the application. Norton Internet Security Norton Internet Security is set the four easy-launch buttons located above the keyboard. Note: Please ensure that can access the Launch Manager by clicking on page 25 for the location of a well-organized desktop.
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... that the infrared ports of the two devices are connected to eject the tray. (If your dealer or an authorized service center as the internal keyboard cable may be loose. Nothing should be too low. If it works, contact your computer's optical drive is enabled. • Make sure both ... Check the following : • The volume may be muted. See "Hotkeys" on page 30 for file transfers) or you have an eject hole.) The keyboard does not respond. I want to adjust the volume. If it is a clear path between the two infrared ports. In Windows, look at the volume control...
... that the infrared ports of the two devices are connected to eject the tray. (If your dealer or an authorized service center as the internal keyboard cable may be loose. Nothing should be too low. If it works, contact your computer's optical drive is enabled. • Make sure both ... Check the following : • The volume may be muted. See "Hotkeys" on page 30 for file transfers) or you have an eject hole.) The keyboard does not respond. I want to adjust the volume. If it is a clear path between the two infrared ports. In Windows, look at the volume control...
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.... Then close and latch the display cover to shut down the computer. 4 Close the display cover. 5 Disconnect the cord from the AC adapter. 6 Disconnect the keyboard, pointing device, printer, external monitor and other external devices. 7 Disconnect the Kensington lock if you go within short distances, for example, from the drive(s). 3 Shut...
.... Then close and latch the display cover to shut down the computer. 4 Close the display cover. 5 Disconnect the cord from the AC adapter. 6 Disconnect the keyboard, pointing device, printer, external monitor and other external devices. 7 Disconnect the Kensington lock if you go within short distances, for example, from the drive(s). 3 Shut...
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... computer as if you were taking it into the gate area. If the temperature change is charged. Airport security may want to add an external keyboard, monitor or mouse. What to take with you Take the following items with a temperature between outside and room temperature. Traveling with you, leave the computer...
... computer as if you were taking it into the gate area. If the temperature change is charged. Airport security may want to add an external keyboard, monitor or mouse. What to take with you Take the following items with a temperature between outside and room temperature. Traveling with you, leave the computer...
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Error messages Corrective action CMOS battery bad Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. keyboard connected Keyboard interface error Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. contact your dealer. If the problem cannot be resolved, contact your ...authorized service center for assistance. See "Requesting service" on page 43. Hard disk 0 extended Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Keyboard error or no Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Error messages If you receive an error message, note the message and take the...
Error messages Corrective action CMOS battery bad Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. keyboard connected Keyboard interface error Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. contact your dealer. If the problem cannot be resolved, contact your ...authorized service center for assistance. See "Requesting service" on page 43. Hard disk 0 extended Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Keyboard error or no Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Error messages If you receive an error message, note the message and take the...
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... EMC • EN301 489-1 V1.4.1:2002 • EN301 489-17 V1.2.1:2002 • EN301 489-3 V1.4.1:2002 (Applied to models with 27MHz wireless mouse/keyboard) • EN301 489-7 V1.2.1:2002 (Applied to models with 3G function) • EN301 489-24 V1.2.1:2002 (Applied to models with 3G function) •...Usages • EN300 328 V1.5.1:2004 • EN301 893 V1.2.3:2003 • EN300 220-1 V1.3.1:2000 (Applied to models with 27MHz wireless mouse/keyboard) • EN300 220-3 V1.1.1:2000 (Applied to models with the radio frequency and safety standards of any country or region in which it has been...
... EMC • EN301 489-1 V1.4.1:2002 • EN301 489-17 V1.2.1:2002 • EN301 489-3 V1.4.1:2002 (Applied to models with 27MHz wireless mouse/keyboard) • EN301 489-7 V1.2.1:2002 (Applied to models with 3G function) • EN301 489-24 V1.2.1:2002 (Applied to models with 3G function) •...Usages • EN300 328 V1.5.1:2004 • EN301 893 V1.2.3:2003 • EN300 220-1 V1.3.1:2000 (Applied to models with 27MHz wireless mouse/keyboard) • EN300 220-3 V1.1.1:2000 (Applied to models with the radio frequency and safety standards of any country or region in which it has been...
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English English 70 wireless mouse/keyboard) • EN301 511 V9.0.2:2003 (Applied to models with 3G function) • EN301 908-1 V2.2.1:2003 (Applied to models with 3G function). • EN301 908-2 V2.2.1:2003 (Applied to models with 3G function).
English English 70 wireless mouse/keyboard) • EN301 511 V9.0.2:2003 (Applied to models with 3G function) • EN301 908-1 V2.2.1:2003 (Applied to models with 3G function). • EN301 908-2 V2.2.1:2003 (Applied to models with 3G function).
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...ejecting manually 41 troubleshooting 41 charging checking level 46 cleaning computer xiv computer caring for xiii cleaning xiv disconnecting 48 features 14, 37 indicators 24 keyboards 28 moving around 48 on indicator 24 security 52 setting up a home office 50 taking home 49 traveling internationally 51 traveling on local trips...F FAQ. See frequently-asked questions frequently-asked questions 40 front view 15 H Hibernation mode hotkey 30 hotkeys 30 I IEEE 1394 port 56 infrared 55 K keyboard 28 embedded numeric keypad 28 hotkeys 30 lock keys 28 troubleshooting 41 Windows keys 29 L left view 15
...ejecting manually 41 troubleshooting 41 charging checking level 46 cleaning computer xiv computer caring for xiii cleaning xiv disconnecting 48 features 14, 37 indicators 24 keyboards 28 moving around 48 on indicator 24 security 52 setting up a home office 50 taking home 49 traveling internationally 51 traveling on local trips...F FAQ. See frequently-asked questions frequently-asked questions 40 front view 15 H Hibernation mode hotkey 30 hotkeys 30 I IEEE 1394 port 56 infrared 55 K keyboard 28 embedded numeric keypad 28 hotkeys 30 lock keys 28 troubleshooting 41 Windows keys 29 L left view 15
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... embedded 28 P password 52 types 52 PC Card 57 ejecting 57 inserting 57 ports 54 printer troubleshooting 41 problems 40 CD-ROM 41 display 40 keyboard 41 printer 41 startup 40 troubleshooting 62 Q questions setting location for modem use 42 S safety CD or DVD 68 modem notices 65 scroll lock 28...
... embedded 28 P password 52 types 52 PC Card 57 ejecting 57 inserting 57 ports 54 printer troubleshooting 41 problems 40 CD-ROM 41 display 40 keyboard 41 printer 41 startup 40 troubleshooting 62 Q questions setting location for modem use 42 S safety CD or DVD 68 modem notices 65 scroll lock 28...
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... reader, supporting Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick® (MS), Memory Stick PROTM (MS PRO), xD-Picture CardTM (xD) Input devices T 88/89-key Acer FineTouchTM keyboard with 5-degree curve T Touchpad with 4-way scroll button T Four easy-launch buttons T Two side-access switches: WLAN LED and Bluetooth® LED-switches Communication...
... reader, supporting Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick® (MS), Memory Stick PROTM (MS PRO), xD-Picture CardTM (xD) Input devices T 88/89-key Acer FineTouchTM keyboard with 5-degree curve T Touchpad with 4-way scroll button T Four easy-launch buttons T Two side-access switches: WLAN LED and Bluetooth® LED-switches Communication...
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Bottom View 1 2 6 8 7 11 12 13 3 4 5 10 9 14 15 16 17 18 19 1 CN1 2 CN2 3 CN3 4 CN4 5 CN5 6 U3 7 PU3 8 U10 9 U14 10 CN7 Power Board Connector LCD Connector USB Board to Main Board Connector Function Board Connector Bluetooth Connector Keyboard Connector 11 CN11 12 U17 13 14 CN8 15 CN9 16 PU6 17 CN16 18 CN14 19 CN15 USB Connector Card Bus Socket Touchpad Connector (Fingerprinter to Main Board) Fingerprinter Connector Speaker Connector Modem Card to Main Board Connector 5-in-1 Card Reader 6 Chapter 1
Bottom View 1 2 6 8 7 11 12 13 3 4 5 10 9 14 15 16 17 18 19 1 CN1 2 CN2 3 CN3 4 CN4 5 CN5 6 U3 7 PU3 8 U10 9 U14 10 CN7 Power Board Connector LCD Connector USB Board to Main Board Connector Function Board Connector Bluetooth Connector Keyboard Connector 11 CN11 12 U17 13 14 CN8 15 CN9 16 PU6 17 CN16 18 CN14 19 CN15 USB Connector Card Bus Socket Touchpad Connector (Fingerprinter to Main Board) Fingerprinter Connector Speaker Connector Modem Card to Main Board Connector 5-in-1 Card Reader 6 Chapter 1
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...(LEDs) that light up to show you around your computer. Launches the Empowering Technology toolbar. For entering data into your new TravelMate computer. Internal microphone for video communication. Turns the computer on and off. Front View # 1 2 3 4 5 6 ...1 Icon Item Built-in camera Microphone Status indicators Power button Empowering button Keyboard Touchpad Description 0.3 megapixel web camera for sound recording. Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like a computer mouse. 7 Your Acer Notebook tour After knowing your computer features, let us show the status of...
...(LEDs) that light up to show you around your computer. Launches the Empowering Technology toolbar. For entering data into your new TravelMate computer. Internal microphone for video communication. Turns the computer on and off. Front View # 1 2 3 4 5 6 ...1 Icon Item Built-in camera Microphone Status indicators Power button Empowering button Keyboard Touchpad Description 0.3 megapixel web camera for sound recording. Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like a computer mouse. 7 Your Acer Notebook tour After knowing your computer features, let us show the status of...
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... mode. You can be reset by users. Press " " to email and Internet programs, but can also find an Empowering Key " located above the keyboard. Icon Function HDD Description Indicates when the hard disc or optical drive is being charged. Bluetooth Indicates the status of the... keyboard there are pre-set the Web browser, mail and programmable buttons, run the Acer Empowering Technology. Cap lock Lights when Cap Lock is activated Power Lights up when the battery is ...
... mode. You can be reset by users. Press " " to email and Internet programs, but can also find an Empowering Key " located above the keyboard. Icon Function HDD Description Indicates when the hard disc or optical drive is being charged. Bluetooth Indicates the status of the... keyboard there are pre-set the Web browser, mail and programmable buttons, run the Acer Empowering Technology. Cap lock Lights when Cap Lock is activated Power Lights up when the battery is ...