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...plug. The grounding pin is properly grounded before inserting the AC adapter plug. These openings must not exceed 80% of the product and to prevent battery leakage, do not place the product on a vibrating surface. • Never use this product near or over a radiator or heat register, ...the total ampere rating of the equipment plugged into the product. • To avoid damage of internal components and to protect it from lithium battery pack. Contact your dealer or local power company. • Do not allow anything to ensure reliable operation of the branch circuit rating. ...
...plug. The grounding pin is properly grounded before inserting the AC adapter plug. These openings must not exceed 80% of the product and to prevent battery leakage, do not place the product on a vibrating surface. • Never use this product near or over a radiator or heat register, ...the total ampere rating of the equipment plugged into the product. • To avoid damage of internal components and to protect it from lithium battery pack. Contact your dealer or local power company. • Do not allow anything to ensure reliable operation of the branch circuit rating. ...
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... from unexpected noise produced by a qualified technician to restore the product to normal condition. Do not pierce, open or disassemble the battery. v Note: The grounding pin also provides good protection from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel when: •...expose you to prolong the lifetime of other nearby electrical devices that are covered by the operating instructions, since improper adjustment of the battery, charging will often require extensive work by other controls may result in damage and will not occur at temperatures below 0°C ...
... from unexpected noise produced by a qualified technician to restore the product to normal condition. Do not pierce, open or disassemble the battery. v Note: The grounding pin also provides good protection from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel when: •...expose you to prolong the lifetime of other nearby electrical devices that are covered by the operating instructions, since improper adjustment of the battery, charging will often require extensive work by other controls may result in damage and will not occur at temperatures below 0°C ...
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... fire or explosion. Warning! Follow local regulations when disposing of times, but not always, marked. vi discharged hundreds of used batteries. When the operation time becomes noticeably shorter than normal, buy a new battery. Use only Acer approved batteries, and recharge your battery only with your device in fuel depots, storage and distribution areas; Use the...
... fire or explosion. Warning! Follow local regulations when disposing of times, but not always, marked. vi discharged hundreds of used batteries. When the operation time becomes noticeably shorter than normal, buy a new battery. Use only Acer approved batteries, and recharge your battery only with your device in fuel depots, storage and distribution areas; Use the...
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...dropped or the body has been damaged; • the computer does not operate normally please refer to take care of your battery pack: • Use only batteries of the same kind as replacements. Cleaning and servicing When cleaning the computer, follow these steps: 1 Turn off before ...removing or replacing batteries. • Do not tamper with batteries. xv Taking care of your battery pack Here are some ways to "Frequently asked questions" on page 40. Turn the power off the computer...
...dropped or the body has been damaged; • the computer does not operate normally please refer to take care of your battery pack: • Use only batteries of the same kind as replacements. Cleaning and servicing When cleaning the computer, follow these steps: 1 Turn off before ...removing or replacing batteries. • Do not tamper with batteries. xv Taking care of your battery pack Here are some ways to "Frequently asked questions" on page 40. Turn the power off the computer...
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... of your AC adapter xiv Taking care of your battery pack xv Cleaning and servicing xv 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 Front view 14 Closed front view...
... of your AC adapter xiv Taking care of your battery pack xv Cleaning and servicing xv 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 Front view 14 Closed front view...
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... characteristics 44 Maximizing the battery's life 44 Installing and removing the battery 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 Disconnecting from Acer ezDock II/II+ 48 Moving around 48 Preparing the computer 48...
... characteristics 44 Maximizing the battery's life 44 Installing and removing the battery 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 Disconnecting from Acer ezDock II/II+ 48 Moving around 48 Preparing the computer 48...
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... write down your screen, it provides access to the following utilities: • Acer eNet Management hooks up to location-based networks intelligently. • Acer ePower Management optimizes battery usage via customizable power plans. • Acer ePresentation Management connects to a projector and adjusts display settings. • Acer eDataSecurity Management protects data with passwords and encryption. •...
... write down your screen, it provides access to the following utilities: • Acer eNet Management hooks up to location-based networks intelligently. • Acer ePower Management optimizes battery usage via customizable power plans. • Acer ePresentation Management connects to a projector and adjusts display settings. • Acer eDataSecurity Management protects data with passwords and encryption. •...
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... right-click the Windows power icon in the system tray and select "Acer ePower Management". Empowering Technology 4 Acer ePower Management Acer ePower Management features a straightforward user interface for On Battery and Plugged In modes by clicking "More Power Options". Using power plans Acer ePower Management comes with three predefined power plans: Balanced, High performance and...
... right-click the Windows power icon in the system tray and select "Acer ePower Management". Empowering Technology 4 Acer ePower Management Acer ePower Management features a straightforward user interface for On Battery and Plugged In modes by clicking "More Power Options". Using power plans Acer ePower Management comes with three predefined power plans: Balanced, High performance and...
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Click the sleep and hibernate modes. To delete a power plan: You cannot delete the power plan you wish to the panel in Battery status For real-time battery life estimates based on current usage, refer to delete from the drop-down list. 2 Click the Delete Power Plan icon. If you want to delete the active power plan, switch to another one first. 1 Select the power plan you are currently using. to save your new settings. 5 Empowering Technology 3 Click "Apply" to view estimated battery life in the upper half of the window.
Click the sleep and hibernate modes. To delete a power plan: You cannot delete the power plan you wish to the panel in Battery status For real-time battery life estimates based on current usage, refer to delete from the drop-down list. 2 Click the Delete Power Plan icon. If you want to delete the active power plan, switch to another one first. 1 Select the power plan you are currently using. to save your new settings. 5 Empowering Technology 3 Click "Apply" to view estimated battery life in the upper half of the window.
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... function. communication Indicates the status of wireless LAN switch/indicator communication. 11 Latch Locks and releases the lid. Indicates the computer's power status. 3 Battery indicator Indicates the computer's battery status. 4 Infrared port Interfaces with infrared devices (e.g., infrared printer and IR-aware computer). (for selected models) 5 5-in-1 card reader Accepts Memory Stick (MS...
... function. communication Indicates the status of wireless LAN switch/indicator communication. 11 Latch Locks and releases the lid. Indicates the computer's power status. 3 Battery indicator Indicates the computer's battery status. 4 Infrared port Interfaces with infrared devices (e.g., infrared printer and IR-aware computer). (for selected models) 5 5-in-1 card reader Accepts Memory Stick (MS...
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Houses the computer's main memory. Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws). English Base view 1 2 3 4 5 19 8 7 6 # Item 1 Battery bay 2 Battery lock 3 ezDock II/II+ connector 4 Acer MediaBay release latch 5 Hard disk bay 6 Memory compartment 7 Acer DASP 8 Battery latch Description Houses the computer's battery pack. Locks the battery in position. Connects to Acer ezDock II/II+. Disk Anti-Shock Protection Release the battery pack. Lock or unlock Acer MediaBay device.
Houses the computer's main memory. Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws). English Base view 1 2 3 4 5 19 8 7 6 # Item 1 Battery bay 2 Battery lock 3 ezDock II/II+ connector 4 Acer MediaBay release latch 5 Hard disk bay 6 Memory compartment 7 Acer DASP 8 Battery latch Description Houses the computer's battery pack. Locks the battery in position. Connects to Acer ezDock II/II+. Disk Anti-Shock Protection Release the battery pack. Lock or unlock Acer MediaBay device.
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... kg (6 lbs.) with 9-cell battery pack and Acer MediaBay 6cell 2nd battery pack 2.62 kg (5.77 lbs.) with 9-cell battery pack and optical drive 2.56 kg (5.63 lbs.) with 6-cell battery pack and Acer MediaBay 6-cell 2nd battery pack 2.48 kg (5.46 lbs.) with 6-cell battery pack and optical drive ACPI 3.0 CPU... power management standard: supports Standby and Hibernation power-saving modes 79.9 W 7200 mAh Li-ion primary battery pack (9-cell) 53.3 W ...
... kg (6 lbs.) with 9-cell battery pack and Acer MediaBay 6cell 2nd battery pack 2.62 kg (5.77 lbs.) with 9-cell battery pack and optical drive 2.56 kg (5.63 lbs.) with 6-cell battery pack and Acer MediaBay 6-cell 2nd battery pack 2.48 kg (5.46 lbs.) with 6-cell battery pack and optical drive ACPI 3.0 CPU... power management standard: supports Standby and Hibernation power-saving modes 79.9 W 7200 mAh Li-ion primary battery pack (9-cell) 53.3 W ...
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English 23 Options and accessories Environment System compliance Warranty • Acer ezDock II • Acer ezDock II+ • Acer MediaBay 80/120/160 GB second hard disk drive • Acer MediaBay 6-cell 3800 mAh Li-ion second battery pack • Acer Bluetooth® VoIP phone featuring Acer Video Conference Manager • 512 MB / 1 GB / 2 GB DDR2 533/667...
English 23 Options and accessories Environment System compliance Warranty • Acer ezDock II • Acer ezDock II+ • Acer MediaBay 80/120/160 GB second hard disk drive • Acer MediaBay 6-cell 3800 mAh Li-ion second battery pack • Acer Bluetooth® VoIP phone featuring Acer Video Conference Manager • 512 MB / 1 GB / 2 GB DDR2 533/667...
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Num Lock Lights up when Caps Lock is activated. Battery Indicates the computer's batttery status. Icon Function Description Caps Lock Lights up when Num Lock is closed. Wireless LAN Indicates the status of Bluetooth ...communication. HDD Indicates when the hard disk drive is charging. 2. Power Indicates the computer's power status. 1. Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is active. 24 Indicators The computer has several status indicators. Fully charged: The light shows green when in AC mode. Bluetooth Indicates the status of...
Num Lock Lights up when Caps Lock is activated. Battery Indicates the computer's batttery status. Icon Function Description Caps Lock Lights up when Num Lock is closed. Wireless LAN Indicates the status of Bluetooth ...communication. HDD Indicates when the hard disk drive is charging. 2. Power Indicates the computer's power status. 1. Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is active. 24 Indicators The computer has several status indicators. Fully charged: The light shows green when in AC mode. Bluetooth Indicates the status of...
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... back to save power. Easy solutions are not full-screen on the computer or on an external monitor. Connect the AC adapter to recharge the battery pack. • Make sure that the AC adapter is properly plugged into the computer and to the power outlet. • If it with a system... check the following: • Is a non-bootable (non-system) disk in Sleep mode. Each computer display has a different native resolution depending on . I turned on the battery, it is not lit, no power is being supplied to the computer. If pressing a key does not turn the display back on the screen. Look...
... back to save power. Easy solutions are not full-screen on the computer or on an external monitor. Connect the AC adapter to recharge the battery pack. • Make sure that the AC adapter is properly plugged into the computer and to the power outlet. • If it with a system... check the following: • Is a non-bootable (non-system) disk in Sleep mode. Each computer display has a different native resolution depending on . I turned on the battery, it is not lit, no power is being supplied to the computer. If pressing a key does not turn the display back on the screen. Look...
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... travel or during a power failure. Maximizing the battery's life Like all other batteries, your computer's battery will come in a significantly faster charge time. Battery pack characteristics The battery pack has the following characteristics: • Employs current battery technology standards. • Delivers a battery-low warning. However, recharging with time and use a battery pack for details on the computer and...
... travel or during a power failure. Maximizing the battery's life Like all other batteries, your computer's battery will come in a significantly faster charge time. Battery pack characteristics The battery pack has the following characteristics: • Employs current battery technology standards. • Delivers a battery-low warning. However, recharging with time and use a battery pack for details on the computer and...
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...described above 45°C (113°F). Warning: Do not expose battery packs to accept the maximum possible charge. Installing and removing the battery pack Important! Before removing the battery from obtaining the maximum battery charge, and will enter first, and that the end with the...computer is fully charged. • Not discharging and recharging the battery to remove the battery pack from the unit. In addition, the useful lifespan of the battery. To install a battery pack: 1 Align the battery with the battery inserted. make sure that the top surface of about 300 ...
...described above 45°C (113°F). Warning: Do not expose battery packs to accept the maximum possible charge. Installing and removing the battery pack Important! Before removing the battery from obtaining the maximum battery charge, and will enter first, and that the end with the...computer is fully charged. • Not discharging and recharging the battery to remove the battery pack from the unit. In addition, the useful lifespan of the battery. To install a battery pack: 1 Align the battery with the battery inserted. make sure that the top surface of about 300 ...
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...while your AC adapter and battery. Optimising battery life Optimizing battery life helps you to see the battery's present charge level. English 46 To remove a battery pack: 1 Slide the battery release latch to a mains power outlet. However, charging the battery with a fully charged battery. Note: You are advised...the computer turned off results in a significantly faster charge time. Charging the battery overnight before retiring for selected model). • Store the battery pack in the battery bay. Rest the cursor over the battery/power icon on -the-go use. • Eject a PC Card...
...while your AC adapter and battery. Optimising battery life Optimizing battery life helps you to see the battery's present charge level. English 46 To remove a battery pack: 1 Slide the battery release latch to a mains power outlet. However, charging the battery with a fully charged battery. Note: You are advised...the computer turned off results in a significantly faster charge time. Charging the battery overnight before retiring for selected model). • Store the battery pack in the battery bay. Rest the cursor over the battery/power icon on -the-go use. • Eject a PC Card...
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... unavailable. Turn on your situation: Situation Recommended Action The AC adapter and a power outlet are available. 1. When the battery-low warning appears, the recommended course of action depends on the computer and resume work . Turn off the computer if you...The AC adapter or a power outlet is available. 1. Data will be lost if the battery to the Windows power meter. Close all applications. 3. Replace the battery pack. 5. English 47 Battery-low warning When using battery power pay attention to become fully depleted and the computer shuts down. English Warning: Connect ...
... unavailable. Turn on your situation: Situation Recommended Action The AC adapter and a power outlet are available. 1. When the battery-low warning appears, the recommended course of action depends on the computer and resume work . Turn off the computer if you...The AC adapter or a power outlet is available. 1. Data will be lost if the battery to the Windows power meter. Close all applications. 3. Replace the battery pack. 5. English 47 Battery-low warning When using battery power pay attention to become fully depleted and the computer shuts down. English Warning: Connect ...
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... or compact disks from the drive(s). 3 Shut down the computer. 4 Close the display cover. 5 Disconnect the cord from the ezDock. Disconnecting from Acer ezDock II/II+ Follow these steps to secure the computer. To bring the computer out of ezDock II/II+ is in place and in Sleep...English 48 Taking your notebook PC with your computer. Disconnecting from the desktop Follow these steps to disconnect your computer from Acer ezDock II/II+: 1 Make sure that the battery pack is charged enough for example, from your office desk to consider when moving the computer, close and latch the...
... or compact disks from the drive(s). 3 Shut down the computer. 4 Close the display cover. 5 Disconnect the cord from the ezDock. Disconnecting from Acer ezDock II/II+ Follow these steps to secure the computer. To bring the computer out of ezDock II/II+ is in place and in Sleep...English 48 Taking your notebook PC with your computer. Disconnecting from the desktop Follow these steps to disconnect your computer from Acer ezDock II/II+: 1 Make sure that the battery pack is charged enough for example, from your office desk to consider when moving the computer, close and latch the...