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...any form or by any person of Acer Incorporated. TravelMate 6492 Series User's Guide Original Issue: 5/2007 Changes may be made periodically to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims the implied warranties of Acer Incorporated. TravelMate 6492 Series Notebook PC Model number Serial ...number Date of purchase Place of purchase Acer and the Acer logo are used herein for a particular purpose. This...
...any form or by any person of Acer Incorporated. TravelMate 6492 Series User's Guide Original Issue: 5/2007 Changes may be made periodically to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims the implied warranties of Acer Incorporated. TravelMate 6492 Series Notebook PC Model number Serial ...number Date of purchase Place of purchase Acer and the Acer logo are used herein for a particular purpose. This...
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For more information, contact the Electronic Industries Alliance at www.eiae.org. For lamp-specific disposal information, check www.lamprecycle.org. ix Emergency calls Warning: You cannot make an emergency call system. To make emergency calls ...disposed of the global environment, please recycle. For more information on the Waste from Electrical and Electronics Equipment (WEEE) regulations, visit http://global.acer.com/about/sustainability.htm Mercury advisory For projectors or electronic products containing an LCD/CRT monitor or display: Lamp(s) inside this electronic device into...
For more information, contact the Electronic Industries Alliance at www.eiae.org. For lamp-specific disposal information, check www.lamprecycle.org. ix Emergency calls Warning: You cannot make an emergency call system. To make emergency calls ...disposed of the global environment, please recycle. For more information on the Waste from Electrical and Electronics Equipment (WEEE) regulations, visit http://global.acer.com/about/sustainability.htm Mercury advisory For projectors or electronic products containing an LCD/CRT monitor or display: Lamp(s) inside this electronic device into...
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... 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 16 Left view 17 Right view 18 Rear view 18 Base view 19 Specifications 20...
... 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 16 Left view 17 Right view 18 Rear view 18 Base view 19 Specifications 20...
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IEEE 1394 port 55 PC Card slot 56 Installing memory 56 Using software 57 Playing DVD movies 57 Power management 58 Acer eRecovery Management 59 Create backup 59 Burn backup disc 60 Restore and recovery 60 Troubleshooting 61 Troubleshooting tips 61 Error messages 61 Regulations and safety ... license-exempt radio communication devices (RSS-210) 71 Federal Communications Comission Declaration of Conformity 72 Declaration of Conformity for CE Marking 73 LCD panel ergonomic specifications 74 Index 75
IEEE 1394 port 55 PC Card slot 56 Installing memory 56 Using software 57 Playing DVD movies 57 Power management 58 Acer eRecovery Management 59 Create backup 59 Burn backup disc 60 Restore and recovery 60 Troubleshooting 61 Troubleshooting tips 61 Error messages 61 Regulations and safety ... license-exempt radio communication devices (RSS-210) 71 Federal Communications Comission Declaration of Conformity 72 Declaration of Conformity for CE Marking 73 LCD panel ergonomic specifications 74 Index 75
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Empowering Technology 12 Acer eSettings Management Acer eSettings Management allows you set an asset tag for navigation. • Prints and saves hardware specifications. • Lets you to inspect hardware specifications, set BIOS passwords and modify boot options. Acer eSettings Management also: • Provides a simple graphical user interface for your system.
Empowering Technology 12 Acer eSettings Management Acer eSettings Management allows you set an asset tag for navigation. • Prints and saves hardware specifications. • Lets you to inspect hardware specifications, set BIOS passwords and modify boot options. Acer eSettings Management also: • Provides a simple graphical user interface for your system.
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...13 Windows Mobility Center The Windows Mobility Center collects key mobile-related system settings in the Start menu Windows Mobility Center also includes Acer-specific settings like Bluetooth Add Device (if applicable), sharing folders overview/sharing service on /off , and a shortcut to fit the ...situation as you can quickly configure your Acer system to the Acer user guide, drivers and utilities. To launch Windows Mobility Center: • Use the shortcut key < > + • Start Windows...
...13 Windows Mobility Center The Windows Mobility Center collects key mobile-related system settings in the Start menu Windows Mobility Center also includes Acer-specific settings like Bluetooth Add Device (if applicable), sharing folders overview/sharing service on /off , and a shortcut to fit the ...situation as you can quickly configure your Acer system to the Acer user guide, drivers and utilities. To launch Windows Mobility Center: • Use the shortcut key < > + • Start Windows...
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20 English Specifications Operating system Platform System memory Display and graphics Storage subsystem •...Link 4965AGN (dual-band quad-mode 802.11a/b/g/Draft-N) Wi-Fi CERTIFIED® network connection, supporting Acer SignalUp™ with InviLink™ Nplify™ wireless technology, or 4965AG (dual-band tri-mode 802.11a/b/g)...channel support) • 14.1" WXGA TFT LCD, 1280 x 800 pixel resolution, supporting simultaneous multi-window viewing via Acer GridVista™ • Mobile Intel® GM965 Express Chipset with integrated 3D graphics, featuring Intel® Graphics ...
20 English Specifications Operating system Platform System memory Display and graphics Storage subsystem •...Link 4965AGN (dual-band quad-mode 802.11a/b/g/Draft-N) Wi-Fi CERTIFIED® network connection, supporting Acer SignalUp™ with InviLink™ Nplify™ wireless technology, or 4965AG (dual-band tri-mode 802.11a/b/g)...channel support) • 14.1" WXGA TFT LCD, 1280 x 800 pixel resolution, supporting simultaneous multi-window viewing via Acer GridVista™ • Mobile Intel® GM965 Express Chipset with integrated 3D graphics, featuring Intel® Graphics ...
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... 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 / ...ACPI 3.0 • Mobile PC 2002 • DMI 2.0 • TCG 1.2 • GS certification One-year International Travelers Warranty (ITW) Note: The specifications listed above are for reference only. The exact configuration of your PC depends on the model purchased.
... 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 / ...ACPI 3.0 • Mobile PC 2002 • DMI 2.0 • TCG 1.2 • GS certification One-year International Travelers Warranty (ITW) Note: The specifications listed above are for reference only. The exact configuration of your PC depends on the model purchased.
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English 30 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 Start menu < > + : Display the desktop < > + : Open Windows ...
English 30 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 Start menu < > + : Display the desktop < > + : Open Windows ...
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... viruses, keeping your data safe and secure. For more information refer to scan your computer for viruses? 1 Double-click the Norton Internet Security icon on specific dates and times or at periodic intervals. Note: For optimal security, run a Full System Scan when scanning your system. 4 When the scan is an anti...
... viruses, keeping your data safe and secure. For more information refer to scan your computer for viruses? 1 Double-click the Norton Internet Security icon on specific dates and times or at periodic intervals. Note: For optimal security, run a Full System Scan when scanning your system. 4 When the scan is an anti...
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... power the computer. • If you are traveling in. If not, purchase a power cord that the local AC voltage and the AC adapter power cord specifications are using the modem, check if the modem and connector is compatible with the telecommunications system of purchase, in another country, check that is compatible...
... power the computer. • If you are traveling in. If not, purchase a power cord that the local AC voltage and the AC adapter power cord specifications are using the modem, check if the modem and connector is compatible with the telecommunications system of purchase, in another country, check that is compatible...
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...that Telecom has accepted that any product is compatible with this device. In order to operate within the limits for compliance with Telecom's specifications, the associated equipment shall be set up to make or model, nor does it imply that the item complies with Telecom's Telepermit ...equipped with this device. It indicates no more than 10 call attempts to the same number within the following limits for compliance with Telecom's Specifications: a There shall be set to ensure that automatic calls to different numbers are dependent on local power, is available for emergency use....
...that Telecom has accepted that any product is compatible with this device. In order to operate within the limits for compliance with Telecom's specifications, the associated equipment shall be set up to make or model, nor does it imply that the item complies with Telecom's Telepermit ...equipped with this device. It indicates no more than 10 call attempts to the same number within the following limits for compliance with Telecom's Specifications: a There shall be set to ensure that automatic calls to different numbers are dependent on local power, is available for emergency use....
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74 LCD panel ergonomic specifications English Design viewing distance Design inclination angle Design azimuth angle Viewing direction range class Screen tilt angle Design screen illuminance Reflection class of LCD panel (... IV 85.0° • Illuminance level: [250 + (250cosα)] lx where α = 85° • Color: Source D65 • Ordinary LCD: Class I • Protective or Acer CrystalBrite™ LCD: Class III Both • Yn • u'n • v'n Class II
74 LCD panel ergonomic specifications English Design viewing distance Design inclination angle Design azimuth angle Viewing direction range class Screen tilt angle Design screen illuminance Reflection class of LCD panel (... IV 85.0° • Illuminance level: [250 + (250cosα)] lx where α = 85° • Color: Source D65 • Ordinary LCD: Class I • Protective or Acer CrystalBrite™ LCD: Class III Both • Yn • u'n • v'n Class II
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... repair, and any incidental or consequential damages resulting from any particular purpose. Acer is ". Any Acer Incorporated software described in the software. Other brand and product names are trademarks of Acer Corporation. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, ...as is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation. Disclaimer The information in any form or by Acer Incorporated. Intel is subject to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties of merchantability or fitness for any defect in this guide is a registered ...
... repair, and any incidental or consequential damages resulting from any particular purpose. Acer is ". Any Acer Incorporated software described in the software. Other brand and product names are trademarks of Acer Corporation. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, ...as is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation. Disclaimer The information in any form or by Acer Incorporated. Intel is subject to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties of merchantability or fitness for any defect in this guide is a registered ...
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Conventions The following conventions are used in this manual: SCREEN MESSAGES Denotes actual messages that might result from doing or not doing specific actions. Gives precautionary measures to avoid possible hardware or software problems. Reminds you to any damage that appear on screen. NOTE WARNING CAUTION IMPORTANT Gives bits and pieces of additional information related to the accomplishment of procedures. 4 Alerts you to do specific actions relevant to the current topic.
Conventions The following conventions are used in this manual: SCREEN MESSAGES Denotes actual messages that might result from doing or not doing specific actions. Gives precautionary measures to avoid possible hardware or software problems. Reminds you to any damage that appear on screen. NOTE WARNING CAUTION IMPORTANT Gives bits and pieces of additional information related to the accomplishment of procedures. 4 Alerts you to do specific actions relevant to the current topic.
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... Hot Keys ...17 Special Key ...18 Acer Empowering Technology 19 Acer eDataSecurity Management 19 Acer eLock Management 21 Acer ePerformance Management 22 Acer eRecovery Management 23 Acer eSettings Management 24 Acer ePower Management 25 Acer OrbiCam ...28 Using the System Utilities 33 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible 33 Launch Manager 34 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 35 Chapter 2 System Utilities 47...
... Hot Keys ...17 Special Key ...18 Acer Empowering Technology 19 Acer eDataSecurity Management 19 Acer eLock Management 21 Acer ePerformance Management 22 Acer eRecovery Management 23 Acer eSettings Management 24 Acer ePower Management 25 Acer OrbiCam ...28 Using the System Utilities 33 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible 33 Launch Manager 34 Hardware Specifications and Configurations 35 Chapter 2 System Utilities 47...
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...; ICH8ME (South Bridge), featuring integrated 10/100/1000 GbE MAC with 6-cell battery pack and optical drive Chapter 1 1 Chapter 1 System Specifications Features Below is a brief summary of the computer's many feature: Operating system • Genuine Windows® VistaTM Capable • Genuine Windows...support) Display and graphics • 14.1" WXGA TFT LCD, 1280 x 800 pixel resolution, supporting simultaneous multi-window viewing via Acer GridVista™ • Mobile Intel® GM965 Express Chipset with integrated 3D graphics, featuring Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator (...
...; ICH8ME (South Bridge), featuring integrated 10/100/1000 GbE MAC with 6-cell battery pack and optical drive Chapter 1 1 Chapter 1 System Specifications Features Below is a brief summary of the computer's many feature: Operating system • Genuine Windows® VistaTM Capable • Genuine Windows...support) Display and graphics • 14.1" WXGA TFT LCD, 1280 x 800 pixel resolution, supporting simultaneous multi-window viewing via Acer GridVista™ • Mobile Intel® GM965 Express Chipset with integrated 3D graphics, featuring Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator (...
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Chapter 1 3 • Line-In • RJ11/RJ45 • DC Jack • 1394 port • Cardbus • 5 in 1 card reader • 1* Serial port • EZ II / II+ connector Environment • Temperature: • operating: 5°C to 35°C • Non-operating: -20°C to 65°C • Humidity (non-condensing): • operating: 20%~80% • Non-operating: 20%~80% For a complete list of specifications see "Hardware Specifications and Configurations" on page 35.
Chapter 1 3 • Line-In • RJ11/RJ45 • DC Jack • 1394 port • Cardbus • 5 in 1 card reader • 1* Serial port • EZ II / II+ connector Environment • Temperature: • operating: 5°C to 35°C • Non-operating: -20°C to 65°C • Humidity (non-condensing): • operating: 20%~80% • Non-operating: 20%~80% For a complete list of specifications see "Hardware Specifications and Configurations" on page 35.
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...clicking the right mouse button; Acer eSetting Launches the Acer eSettings in Sleep mode. Hot Key Icon + + + + Function Hot key help Description Displays help on hot keys. Windows Keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. To activate hot keys,... Files dialog box. + Opens the Run dialog box. + M Minimizes all windows. + + Undoes the minimize all windows action. Acer Launches the Acer ePowerManagement in the hotkey combination. Hot Keys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to provide a variety of the computer's controls like ...
...clicking the right mouse button; Acer eSetting Launches the Acer eSettings in Sleep mode. Hot Key Icon + + + + Function Hot key help Description Displays help on hot keys. Windows Keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. To activate hot keys,... Files dialog box. + Opens the Run dialog box. + M Minimizes all windows. + + Undoes the minimize all windows action. Acer Launches the Acer ePowerManagement in the hotkey combination. Hot Keys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to provide a variety of the computer's controls like ...
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... other key capable of decrypting the file. Note: The password used encrypt a file is a "master" password that can decrypt any file on your own file-specific password when encrypting a file. If you can choose to enter your system; Be sure to encrypt/decrypt a file; There are two passwords that can be... to decrypt it. The supervisor password is the unique key that the system needs to decrypt your encrypted file! the supervisor password and the file-specific password.
... other key capable of decrypting the file. Note: The password used encrypt a file is a "master" password that can decrypt any file on your own file-specific password when encrypting a file. If you can choose to enter your system; Be sure to encrypt/decrypt a file; There are two passwords that can be... to decrypt it. The supervisor password is the unique key that the system needs to decrypt your encrypted file! the supervisor password and the file-specific password.