TravelMate 8200 Service Guide
Page 8
... Numeric Keypad 12 Windows keys 12 Hotkeys 13 Special keys 14 Indicators 15 Easy-launch Buttons 16 Touchpad 17 Touchpad Basics 17 Acer Empowering Technology 18 Acer eDataSecurity Management 19 Acer eLock Management 21 Acer ePerformance Management 22 Acer eRecovery Management 23 Acer eNet Management 24 Acer ePower Management 26 Acer ePresentation Management 28 Acer OrbiCam 29 Acer GraviSense 35 Using...
... Numeric Keypad 12 Windows keys 12 Hotkeys 13 Special keys 14 Indicators 15 Easy-launch Buttons 16 Touchpad 17 Touchpad Basics 17 Acer Empowering Technology 18 Acer eDataSecurity Management 19 Acer eLock Management 21 Acer ePerformance Management 22 Acer eRecovery Management 23 Acer eNet Management 24 Acer ePower Management 26 Acer ePresentation Management 28 Acer OrbiCam 29 Acer GraviSense 35 Using...
TravelMate 8200 Service Guide
Page 12
Features The features of Travelmate 8200 are itemized as below: Platform Intel® CentrinoTM Mobile Technology features: T...Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945 ABG network connection (dualband tri-mode 802.11a/b/g) Wi-Fi CERTIFIEDTM solution, Acer SignalUp wireless technology support Memory T 256/512MB or 1GB of DDR2 533/667 memory, Upgradeable to 2GB for... modules Display and Graphics T 15.4" WSXGA + TFT LCD, 1680 x 1050 pixel resolution (262K colours), simultaneous multi-window via Acer GridVista support T ATI M56P with 128/256MB of DDR video RAM, ATI POWERPLAYTM 5.0, Microsoft® DirectX® ...
Features The features of Travelmate 8200 are itemized as below: Platform Intel® CentrinoTM Mobile Technology features: T...Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945 ABG network connection (dualband tri-mode 802.11a/b/g) Wi-Fi CERTIFIEDTM solution, Acer SignalUp wireless technology support Memory T 256/512MB or 1GB of DDR2 533/667 memory, Upgradeable to 2GB for... modules Display and Graphics T 15.4" WSXGA + TFT LCD, 1680 x 1050 pixel resolution (262K colours), simultaneous multi-window via Acer GridVista support T ATI M56P with 128/256MB of DDR video RAM, ATI POWERPLAYTM 5.0, Microsoft® DirectX® ...
TravelMate 8200 Service Guide
Page 21
... applications. Num Lock When Num Lock is in + uppercase. Using the Keyboard The full-sized keyboard includes an embedded numeric keypad, separate cursor keys, two Windows keys and twelve function keys. Desired access Num Lock on , the embedded keyboard is on Num Lock off Chapter 1 11
... applications. Num Lock When Num Lock is in + uppercase. Using the Keyboard The full-sized keyboard includes an embedded numeric keypad, separate cursor keys, two Windows keys and twelve function keys. Desired access Num Lock on , the embedded keyboard is on Num Lock off Chapter 1 11
TravelMate 8200 Service Guide
Page 22
... Lock off N/A Hold Fn while using cursorcontrol keys. Windows keys The keyboard hKasetwyo keys that perform Windows-speDcifeic sfucnrctiiopnst.ion Key Icon Description Windows key Desired access ThisNkuemy Lhoacsktohne same effect as clicking the...the Find (All Files dialog box). < > + R: Opens the Run dialog box. + : + M: Minimizes all windows. < > + : Shift + + M: Undoes the minimize all windows ( + M) action. < > + : This key has the same effect as clNicukmingLoocnktohfef Windows Start button. It opens the application's context menu. + : < > + : + < > + : 12 ...
... Lock off N/A Hold Fn while using cursorcontrol keys. Windows keys The keyboard hKasetwyo keys that perform Windows-speDcifeic sfucnrctiiopnst.ion Key Icon Description Windows key Desired access ThisNkuemy Lhoacsktohne same effect as clicking the...the Find (All Files dialog box). < > + R: Opens the Run dialog box. + : + M: Minimizes all windows. < > + : Shift + + M: Undoes the minimize all windows ( + M) action. < > + : This key has the same effect as clNicukmingLoocnktohfef Windows Start button. It opens the application's context menu. + : < > + : + < > + : 12 ...
TravelMate 8200 Service Guide
Page 27
... buttons are similar to drag the cursor over the selection. Tapping on its surface. Then slide your finger on the touchpad on the edge of windows applications. rest your finger across the touchpad to the left button. T Press the left /right. Center button (3) Click and hold . Click once Click and hold...
... buttons are similar to drag the cursor over the selection. Tapping on its surface. Then slide your finger on the touchpad on the edge of windows applications. rest your finger across the touchpad to the left button. T Press the left /right. Center button (3) Click and hold . Click once Click and hold...
TravelMate 8200 Service Guide
Page 29
Acer eDataSecurity Management Acer eDataSecurity Management is conveniently integrated with Windows Explorer as a shell extension for quick and easy data encryption and decryption and also supports on the system. It is a handy file encryption utility that ... encrypt each individual file. There are two passwords that the system needs to encrypt and decrypt a file: the supervisor password and the file-specific password. Acer eDataSecurity Management setup wizard will be used to safeguard all related password.
Acer eDataSecurity Management Acer eDataSecurity Management is conveniently integrated with Windows Explorer as a shell extension for quick and easy data encryption and decryption and also supports on the system. It is a handy file encryption utility that ... encrypt each individual file. There are two passwords that the system needs to encrypt and decrypt a file: the supervisor password and the file-specific password. Acer eDataSecurity Management setup wizard will be used to safeguard all related password.
TravelMate 8200 Service Guide
Page 32
T Disk optimization: removes unneeded items and files. It provides you with the following options to enhance overall system performance: T Memory optimization: releases unused memory and checks memory usage. T Speed optimization: improves the usability and performance of the Acer notebook. Acer ePerformance Management Acer ePerformance Management is a system optimization tool that boosts the performance of the Windows XP system. 22 Chapter 1
T Disk optimization: removes unneeded items and files. It provides you with the following options to enhance overall system performance: T Memory optimization: releases unused memory and checks memory usage. T Speed optimization: improves the usability and performance of the Acer notebook. Acer ePerformance Management Acer ePerformance Management is a system optimization tool that boosts the performance of the Windows XP system. 22 Chapter 1
TravelMate 8200 Service Guide
Page 36
AC mode The default setting is closed, and set passwords for accessing to three of the window. Battery status For real-time battery life estimates based on current usage, refer to turn the following functions on the lower left side of your ... brightness and other settings, or click on buttons to the panel on or off: Wireless LAN, Bluetooth, CardBus, Memory Card, Audio, and Wired LAN. Acer ePower Management Acer ePower Management features a straightforward user interface. DC mode To suit your own profiles. Or, you can also click "Advanced settings" to: • Set alarms...
AC mode The default setting is closed, and set passwords for accessing to three of the window. Battery status For real-time battery life estimates based on current usage, refer to turn the following functions on the lower left side of your ... brightness and other settings, or click on buttons to the panel on or off: Wireless LAN, Bluetooth, CardBus, Memory Card, Audio, and Wired LAN. Acer ePower Management Acer ePower Management features a straightforward user interface. DC mode To suit your own profiles. Or, you can also click "Advanced settings" to: • Set alarms...
TravelMate 8200 Service Guide
Page 40
.... 30 Chapter 1 Use the options to display the Window, Preview, and Folder tabs. or Click Start > All programs > Acer > Acer OrbiCam. Launching the Acer OrbiCam To launch the Acer OrbiCam, double click on the Acer OrbiCam icon on the screen. The Acer OrbiCam capture windows window appears as below: Changing the Acer OrbiCam settings Resolution To change the capture resolution...
.... 30 Chapter 1 Use the options to display the Window, Preview, and Folder tabs. or Click Start > All programs > Acer > Acer OrbiCam. Launching the Acer OrbiCam To launch the Acer OrbiCam, double click on the Acer OrbiCam icon on the screen. The Acer OrbiCam capture windows window appears as below: Changing the Acer OrbiCam settings Resolution To change the capture resolution...
TravelMate 8200 Service Guide
Page 41
... from your location to change the camera brightness, contrast, hue, saturation, sAhdavrapnnceedssS,etettincg. The PropertPierospweritniedsow will appear. Using the Acer OrbiCam as webcam The Acer OrbiCam is automatically selected as a webcam, open the IM service, then select the video/ webcam feature. s • ...the Camera Settings icon on the bottom right corner of the capture display, then select Camera Settings from this window. The Windows Picture and Fax Viewer or the Windows Media Player automatically launches to get the desired angle, then click the Take a Picture or Record a ...
... from your location to change the camera brightness, contrast, hue, saturation, sAhdavrapnnceedssS,etettincg. The PropertPierospweritniedsow will appear. Using the Acer OrbiCam as webcam The Acer OrbiCam is automatically selected as a webcam, open the IM service, then select the video/ webcam feature. s • ...the Camera Settings icon on the bottom right corner of the capture display, then select Camera Settings from this window. The Windows Picture and Fax Viewer or the Windows Media Player automatically launches to get the desired angle, then click the Take a Picture or Record a ...
TravelMate 8200 Service Guide
Page 42
... movements are tracked more efficiently. VisageON VisageON VisageON The VisageON window appears as below: 2. The video effects feature allows you to select and apply an effect to the camera. 32 Chapter 1 To enable the Acer VisageON: 1. Right click on this icon, then select VisageON...Single User or Multiple Users from the pop-up menu. Change the face tracking settings and options in the capture window. Enabling the Acer VisageON The Acer VisageON technology comes with two features: Face tracking and Video effects (selected models only). The Face Tracking feature tracks...
... movements are tracked more efficiently. VisageON VisageON VisageON The VisageON window appears as below: 2. The video effects feature allows you to select and apply an effect to the camera. 32 Chapter 1 To enable the Acer VisageON: 1. Right click on this icon, then select VisageON...Single User or Multiple Users from the pop-up menu. Change the face tracking settings and options in the capture window. Enabling the Acer VisageON The Acer VisageON technology comes with two features: Face tracking and Video effects (selected models only). The Face Tracking feature tracks...
TravelMate 8200 Service Guide
Page 43
... video eVffiseacgtesOsNettings. To select an effect: VEifdfeeoctSSeetlteinctgios n Video 1. Click VisageON to display a menu that allows to display the available video effects. The Video Effect Selection window appears as below: Effect Selection Video Chapter 1 33 VisageON 3. Click the right icon to select an avatar or accessory video effect from the list. VisageON...
... video eVffiseacgtesOsNettings. To select an effect: VEifdfeeoctSSeetlteinctgios n Video 1. Click VisageON to display a menu that allows to display the available video effects. The Video Effect Selection window appears as below: Effect Selection Video Chapter 1 33 VisageON 3. Click the right icon to select an avatar or accessory video effect from the list. VisageON...
TravelMate 8200 Service Guide
Page 44
Follow screen instructions in the video effects section of the VisageON window. The selected effect appears in the VisageON to use video effects when using the camera for IM chat/video sessions or call conferences. 34 Chapter 1 Click on a video effect to continue. NOTE: When using avatars, you may use . NOTE: You may have to calibrate the face points to achieve better tracking. 2.
Follow screen instructions in the video effects section of the VisageON window. The selected effect appears in the VisageON to use video effects when using the camera for IM chat/video sessions or call conferences. 34 Chapter 1 Click on a video effect to continue. NOTE: When using avatars, you may use . NOTE: You may have to calibrate the face points to achieve better tracking. 2.
TravelMate 8200 Service Guide
Page 46
... for it will disable the following keys functions: • Alt + Tab • Ctrl +Shift + Esc • Ctrl + Alt + Del • Windows keys • Task bar Besides, the settings below will be prompted to try again. NOTE: Please remember the password for any reason, you will be... as a warning and prompt you 've set the password, the Anti-theft feature will show a full screen image and a password window. When this function is activated, Acer GraviSense will be between four and eight characters, and should consist of letters and numbers. Your password needs to be activated.
... for it will disable the following keys functions: • Alt + Tab • Ctrl +Shift + Esc • Ctrl + Alt + Del • Windows keys • Task bar Besides, the settings below will be prompted to try again. NOTE: Please remember the password for any reason, you will be... as a warning and prompt you 've set the password, the Anti-theft feature will show a full screen image and a password window. When this function is activated, Acer GraviSense will be between four and eight characters, and should consist of letters and numbers. Your password needs to be activated.
TravelMate 8200 Service Guide
Page 47
...(2tt)inicgons in the display box and then click th(e2)check box Extend my windows desktop onto this monitor OK Acer GridVista is a handy utility that offers four pre-defined display settings so you can view Start All... Programs Acer GridVista multiple windows on the same screen. Chapter 1 37 Finally, clicNkoEAtxetp:epnlydtomcyonwfiirnmdtohwe snedwesskettotinpgosnatnodtchliicskmOoKntiotocromplete the process. Acer GridVista is dual-display compatible, allowing two displays to set up: 1. To...
...(2tt)inicgons in the display box and then click th(e2)check box Extend my windows desktop onto this monitor OK Acer GridVista is a handy utility that offers four pre-defined display settings so you can view Start All... Programs Acer GridVista multiple windows on the same screen. Chapter 1 37 Finally, clicNkoEAtxetp:epnlydtomcyonwfiirnmdtohwe snedwesskettotinpgosnatnodtchliicskmOoKntiotocromplete the process. Acer GridVista is dual-display compatible, allowing two displays to set up: 1. To...
TravelMate 8200 Service Guide
Page 55
...of wake-up events • JTAG-base debugger interface Keyboard Item Controller Model name Feature Description PC97551 Travelmate series: New Acer Ergo Keyboard with buttons embedded • 88/89-key Acer FineTouchTM keyboard with five-degree curve • Inverted T cursor layout • 2.5 mm (minimum)... key travel, spill proof support • Built-in touchpad with four-way integrated scroll button • 12 function keys • Four cursor keys • Two Windows® keys...
...of wake-up events • JTAG-base debugger interface Keyboard Item Controller Model name Feature Description PC97551 Travelmate series: New Acer Ergo Keyboard with buttons embedded • 88/89-key Acer FineTouchTM keyboard with five-degree curve • Inverted T cursor layout • 2.5 mm (minimum)... key travel, spill proof support • Built-in touchpad with four-way integrated scroll button • 12 function keys • Four cursor keys • Two Windows® keys...
TravelMate 8200 Service Guide
Page 60
The detail behavior is defined in Windows Power Options. It permits the users for full alphabet typing with external ...: Number Lock The NumLock feature is to switch the display device at run-time. T Fn + F2: Launch Acer eSetting This hotkey will make the LCD backlight turned off. Users can be disabled/enabled. If an external keyboard or... Fn + F5: Display Toggle It's used for numeric typing. T Fn + F6: Display Blank This hotkey will launch the Acer eSetting utility. The external keyboard or keypad NumLock status is on or off via the internal keyboard (Fn + F11) or the ...
The detail behavior is defined in Windows Power Options. It permits the users for full alphabet typing with external ...: Number Lock The NumLock feature is to switch the display device at run-time. T Fn + F2: Launch Acer eSetting This hotkey will make the LCD backlight turned off. Users can be disabled/enabled. If an external keyboard or... Fn + F5: Display Toggle It's used for numeric typing. T Fn + F6: Display Blank This hotkey will launch the Acer eSetting utility. The external keyboard or keypad NumLock status is on or off via the internal keyboard (Fn + F11) or the ...
TravelMate 8200 Service Guide
Page 61
...pressing the Power button for more than four seconds. However, the users still can determine its policy through the OS setting like Windows Power Options. T Fn + I: Brightness down and be supported to the end of the Lid switch should be lighted when the...Home This is released again. T Fn + : End It is not available (running under ACPI mode, the function of the line. Launch Buttons T : Launch Acer eManager T P: Launch Application (programmable) T WWW: Web Browser T Email: Launch Email T Wireless: Wireless enabled/disabled T Bluetooth: Bluetooth enabled/disabled Power Button The ...
...pressing the Power button for more than four seconds. However, the users still can determine its policy through the OS setting like Windows Power Options. T Fn + I: Brightness down and be supported to the end of the Lid switch should be lighted when the...Home This is released again. T Fn + : End It is not available (running under ACPI mode, the function of the line. Launch Buttons T : Launch Acer eManager T P: Launch Application (programmable) T WWW: Web Browser T Email: Launch Email T Wireless: Wireless enabled/disabled T Bluetooth: Bluetooth enabled/disabled Power Button The ...
TravelMate 8200 Service Guide
Page 88
...If any label attached. See if CD-ROM test is under test. If the errors still remain: 1. Follow the instructions in the message window. Replace the external CD-ROM drive. 3. Reconnect the keyboard cable. 2. NOTE: Make sure that the flexible cable extending from the diagnostic ...unexpected error appears, make sure that the diskette does not have any of these devices do the following procedures in the message window. System Check Procedures External Diskette Drive Check Do the following procedures to isolate the possible effects from the diagnostic diskette and ...
...If any label attached. See if CD-ROM test is under test. If the errors still remain: 1. Follow the instructions in the message window. Replace the external CD-ROM drive. 3. Reconnect the keyboard cable. 2. NOTE: Make sure that the flexible cable extending from the diagnostic ...unexpected error appears, make sure that the diskette does not have any of these devices do the following procedures in the message window. System Check Procedures External Diskette Drive Check Do the following procedures to isolate the possible effects from the diagnostic diskette and ...
TravelMate 8200 Service Guide
Page 89
... that the DIMM is a power supply problem, please go to correct the memory errors. 1. Memory Check Follow the procedures below . Press F2 in the message window. A wrong connection will cause errors. Check the Power Adaptor Unplug the power adaptor cable from the power adaptor does not always indicate a defect. 3. NOTE: An...
... that the DIMM is a power supply problem, please go to correct the memory errors. 1. Memory Check Follow the procedures below . Press F2 in the message window. A wrong connection will cause errors. Check the Power Adaptor Unplug the power adaptor cable from the power adaptor does not always indicate a defect. 3. NOTE: An...