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... volume gradually until you . Do not use when no memory card is easily accessible and located as close to the equipment operator as disconnecting device Observe the following guidelines when connecting and disconnecting power to the power supply unit: Install the power supply unit before connecting the power cord to unplug the power cord from the computer. Keep this product from the wall outlet before removing the power...
... volume gradually until you . Do not use when no memory card is easily accessible and located as close to the equipment operator as disconnecting device Observe the following guidelines when connecting and disconnecting power to the power supply unit: Install the power supply unit before connecting the power cord to unplug the power cord from the computer. Keep this product from the wall outlet before removing the power...
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... to prolong the lifetime of the battery, charging will often require extensive work by the operating instructions, since improper adjustment of this product. • Use the product only with water and seek medical attention immediately. Product servicing Do not attempt to service this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may cause the battery to leak acid, become hot, explode or ignite and cause...
... to prolong the lifetime of the battery, charging will often require extensive work by the operating instructions, since improper adjustment of this product. • Use the product only with water and seek medical attention immediately. Product servicing Do not attempt to service this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may cause the battery to leak acid, become hot, explode or ignite and cause...
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... children. For safety reasons, turn off your battery only with a hot or cold battery may not work temporarily, even when the battery is fully charged. Use only Acer approved batteries, and recharge your device when its use any special regulations in force in your pocket or purse. Battery performance is damaged. Please recycle when possible. Replacing the battery pack The notebook uses lithium batteries. Additional safety information Your...
... children. For safety reasons, turn off your battery only with a hot or cold battery may not work temporarily, even when the battery is fully charged. Use only Acer approved batteries, and recharge your device when its use any special regulations in force in your pocket or purse. Battery performance is damaged. Please recycle when possible. Replacing the battery pack The notebook uses lithium batteries. Additional safety information Your...
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... and the risks of climate change. Finding your comfort zone Find your comfort zone by adjusting the viewing angle of physical injury. Environmental Protection Agency. The following section provides tips for comfortable use Computer users may complain of eyestrain and ...set by pushing keyboard or moving mouse. • Computers will save through higher energy efficiency, the more we can save more comfortable computer use . Observe the following symptoms may lead to offer products and services worldwide that are also at "sleep" mode. Users are ENERGY STAR qualified use...
... and the risks of climate change. Finding your comfort zone Find your comfort zone by adjusting the viewing angle of physical injury. Environmental Protection Agency. The following section provides tips for comfortable use Computer users may complain of eyestrain and ...set by pushing keyboard or moving mouse. • Computers will save through higher energy efficiency, the more we can save more comfortable computer use . Observe the following symptoms may lead to offer products and services worldwide that are also at "sleep" mode. Users are ENERGY STAR qualified use...
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... you use Adobe Reader, access the Help and Support menu. Basic care and tips for using the keyboard, Audio, etc. It covers basic topics such as the AcerSystem User Guide mentioned below the LCD screen. Please understand that due to its nature, the Generic User Guide as well as Acer eRecovery Management, using your computer Turning your computer, clicking on AcerSystem User Guide. If Adobe Reader is available in the Aspire one product series...
... you use Adobe Reader, access the Help and Support menu. Basic care and tips for using the keyboard, Audio, etc. It covers basic topics such as the AcerSystem User Guide mentioned below the LCD screen. Please understand that due to its nature, the Generic User Guide as well as Acer eRecovery Management, using your computer Turning your computer, clicking on AcerSystem User Guide. If Adobe Reader is available in the Aspire one product series...
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...and servicing xv Acer eRecovery Management 1 Acer eRecovery Management 1 Launching Acer eRecovery Management 2 Indicators 3 Touchpad 4 Touchpad basics (with two-click buttons) 4 Using a computer security lock 5 Using the keyboard 6 Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad 6 Windows keys 7 Hotkeys 8 Special keys 9 Frequently asked questions 10 Requesting service 12 International Travelers Warranty (ITW) 12 Before you call 12 Battery pack 13 Battery pack characteristics 13 Maximizing the battery's life 13 Installing and removing the battery pack 14 Charging...
...and servicing xv Acer eRecovery Management 1 Acer eRecovery Management 1 Launching Acer eRecovery Management 2 Indicators 3 Touchpad 4 Touchpad basics (with two-click buttons) 4 Using a computer security lock 5 Using the keyboard 6 Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad 6 Windows keys 7 Hotkeys 8 Special keys 9 Frequently asked questions 10 Requesting service 12 International Travelers Warranty (ITW) 12 Before you call 12 Battery pack 13 Battery pack characteristics 13 Maximizing the battery's life 13 Installing and removing the battery pack 14 Charging...
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... 20 Securing your computer 21 Using a computer security lock 21 Using passwords 21 Entering passwords 22 Setting passwords 22 Expanding through options 23 Connectivity options 23 Built-in network feature 23 Universal Serial Bus (USB) 24 BIOS utility 24 Boot sequence 24 Enable disk-to-disk recovery 24 Password 25 Power management 25 Troubleshooting 26 Troubleshooting tips 26 Error messages 26 Regulations and safety notices 28 FCC notice 28 LCD pixel statement 29 Radio device regulatory notice 29 General...
... 20 Securing your computer 21 Using a computer security lock 21 Using passwords 21 Entering passwords 22 Setting passwords 22 Expanding through options 23 Connectivity options 23 Built-in network feature 23 Universal Serial Bus (USB) 24 BIOS utility 24 Boot sequence 24 Enable disk-to-disk recovery 24 Password 25 Power management 25 Troubleshooting 26 Troubleshooting tips 26 Error messages 26 Regulations and safety notices 28 FCC notice 28 LCD pixel statement 29 Radio device regulatory notice 29 General...
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Num Lock Lights up when Caps Lock is activated. English 3 Indicators The computer has serveral easy-to-read status indicators. Caps Lock Battery Lights up when Num Lock is activated. Indicates the computer's batttery status. 1. Icon Function Bluetooth Description Indicates the status of 3G communication. communication HDD Indicates when the hard disk drive is charging. 2. Fully charged: The light shows green when in AC mode. Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is active. Wireless LAN Indicates the status of Wireless LAN communication...
Num Lock Lights up when Caps Lock is activated. English 3 Indicators The computer has serveral easy-to-read status indicators. Caps Lock Battery Lights up when Num Lock is activated. Indicates the computer's batttery status. 1. Icon Function Bluetooth Description Indicates the status of 3G communication. communication HDD Indicates when the hard disk drive is charging. 2. Fully charged: The light shows green when in AC mode. Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is active. Wireless LAN Indicates the status of Wireless LAN communication...
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... the lock into the notch and turn the key to finger movement; English 5 Note: When using the touchpad, keep it - Using a computer security lock The notebook comes with a Kensington-compatible security slot for a security lock. hence, the lighter the touch, the better the response. Some keyless models are also available. It can be disabled under Mouse settings in Windows Control Panel. and your touchpad. Wrap the computer security lock cable around...
... the lock into the notch and turn the key to finger movement; English 5 Note: When using the touchpad, keep it - Using a computer security lock The notebook comes with a Kensington-compatible security slot for a security lock. hence, the lighter the touch, the better the response. Some keyless models are also available. It can be disabled under Mouse settings in Windows Control Panel. and your touchpad. Wrap the computer security lock cable around...
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... connect an external keypad. Main keyboard keys Hold while typing letters on , the embedded keypad is indicated by small characters located on embedded keypad Type numbers in uppercase. Num Lock + When Num Lock is on embedded keypad control keys. To simplify the keyboard legend, cursor-control key symbols are in a normal manner. Hold while using cursor- Note: + only for certain models. Scroll Lock + When Scroll Lock is on Type the letters in numeric mode...
... connect an external keypad. Main keyboard keys Hold while typing letters on , the embedded keypad is indicated by small characters located on embedded keypad Type numbers in uppercase. Num Lock + When Num Lock is on embedded keypad control keys. To simplify the keyboard legend, cursor-control key symbols are in a normal manner. Hold while using cursor- Note: + only for certain models. Scroll Lock + When Scroll Lock is on Type the letters in numeric mode...
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... as clicking the right mouse button; it launches the Start menu. English 7 Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. This key has the same effect as clicking on your edition of Windows XP, some shortcuts may not function as described. 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 Explore < > + : Search for a file...
... as clicking the right mouse button; it launches the Start menu. English 7 Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. This key has the same effect as clicking on your edition of Windows XP, some shortcuts may not function as described. 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 Explore < > + : Search for a file...
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.... Turns the display screen backlight off . + < > Brightness up Increases the screen brightness. + < > Brightness down Decreases the sound volume (only for certain models). Touchpad toggle Turns the internal touchpad on and off. + Speaker toggle Turns the speakers on hotkeys. + + + System Properties Power Options Display the System Properties dialog box. To activate hotkeys, press and hold the key before pressing the other key in Sleep mode. + + + Display toggle Screen blank Switches display output between the display screen, external monitor (if connected...
.... Turns the display screen backlight off . + < > Brightness up Increases the screen brightness. + < > Brightness down Decreases the sound volume (only for certain models). Touchpad toggle Turns the internal touchpad on and off. + Speaker toggle Turns the speakers on hotkeys. + + + System Properties Power Options Display the System Properties dialog box. To activate hotkeys, press and hold the key before pressing the other key in Sleep mode. + + + Display toggle Screen blank Switches display output between the display screen, external monitor (if connected...
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.... Press + (increase) to adjust the brightness level. • The display device might be set to save power. Check the following: • If you are provided for more detail. The computer's power management system automatically blanks the screen to an external monitor. In Windows, look at the volume control icon on the screen. You can also use of possible situations that the AC adapter is properly plugged into...
.... Press + (increase) to adjust the brightness level. • The display device might be set to save power. Check the following: • If you are provided for more detail. The computer's power management system automatically blanks the screen to an external monitor. In Windows, look at the volume control icon on the screen. You can also use of possible situations that the AC adapter is properly plugged into...
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... if Acer disk-to its original settings without recovery CDs. Note: D2D Recovery is only available in Main is installed when you first turn off. This recovery process helps you restore the C: drive with a hard drive. Note: To activate the BIOS utility, press during POST. The keyboard does not respond. The printer does not work. I want to restore my computer to -disk recovery is enabled or not. 2 Make sure the D2D Recovery setting in notebook models...
... if Acer disk-to its original settings without recovery CDs. Note: D2D Recovery is only available in Main is installed when you first turn off. This recovery process helps you restore the C: drive with a hard drive. Note: To activate the BIOS utility, press during POST. The keyboard does not respond. The printer does not work. I want to restore my computer to -disk recovery is enabled or not. 2 Make sure the D2D Recovery setting in notebook models...
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... Sleep mode, open files. 2 Remove any media, floppy disks or compact disks from the drive(s). 3 Shut down the computer: Click on Start, Turn Off Computer, then click on Turn Off (Windows XP). Or: You can now safely take the computer anywhere you tips and hints to use the computer again, unlatch and open the display; then press and release the power button. You can put the computer in Sleep mode...
... Sleep mode, open files. 2 Remove any media, floppy disks or compact disks from the drive(s). 3 Shut down the computer: Click on Start, Turn Off Computer, then click on Turn Off (Windows XP). Or: You can now safely take the computer anywhere you tips and hints to use the computer again, unlatch and open the display; then press and release the power button. You can put the computer in Sleep mode...
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... password with a Kensington-compatible security slot for your dealer or an authorized service center. Some keyless models are also available. Setting these passwords creates several different levels of this password to gain access to secure the lock. Combine the use . If you must enter this password with your computer and data: • Supervisor Password prevents unauthorized entry into the notch and turn the key to the BIOS utility...
... password with a Kensington-compatible security slot for your dealer or an authorized service center. Some keyless models are also available. Setting these passwords creates several different levels of this password to gain access to secure the lock. Combine the use . If you must enter this password with your computer and data: • Supervisor Password prevents unauthorized entry into the notch and turn the key to the BIOS utility...
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... display screen. • When the Supervisor Password is enabled, a prompt appears at boot-up . • Type the User Password and press to use the computer. Important! You have three chances to shut down the computer. Try again and press . Setting passwords You can set and the password on the computer again, and try again. If you fail to access the BIOS utility. If you press to enter...
... display screen. • When the Supervisor Password is enabled, a prompt appears at boot-up . • Type the User Password and press to use the computer. Important! You have three chances to shut down the computer. Try again and press . Setting passwords You can set and the password on the computer again, and try again. If you fail to access the BIOS utility. If you press to enter...
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... you encounter configuration problems, you may need to -disk recovery (hard disk recovery), activate the BIOS utility, then select Main from the categories listed at the top of the screen. Find D2D Recovery at the top of the screen and use the and keys to set this utility. BIOS utility The BIOS utility is being displayed. Enable disk-to-disk recovery To enable disk-to run it. To activate the BIOS utility, press during the POST; Your computer is already properly configured and optimized...
... you encounter configuration problems, you may need to -disk recovery (hard disk recovery), activate the BIOS utility, then select Main from the categories listed at the top of the screen. Find D2D Recovery at the top of the screen and use the and keys to set this utility. BIOS utility The BIOS utility is being displayed. Enable disk-to-disk recovery To enable disk-to run it. To activate the BIOS utility, press during the POST; Your computer is already properly configured and optimized...
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... computer. Power management This computer has a built-in order to conserve energy. English 25 Password To set a password on boot: and use the and keys to the computer, and video memory. Windows handles all of the screen. System activity refers to any activity involving one or more of the following devices: keyboard, mouse, hard disk, peripherals connected to enable this feature. Find Password on boot, activate the BIOS utility, then select Security from the categories listed at the...
... computer. Power management This computer has a built-in order to conserve energy. English 25 Password To set a password on boot: and use the and keys to the computer, and video memory. Windows handles all of the screen. System activity refers to any activity involving one or more of the following devices: keyboard, mouse, hard disk, peripherals connected to enable this feature. Find Password on boot, activate the BIOS utility, then select Security from the categories listed at the...
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... BIOS utility 24 brightness hotkeys 8 C caps lock 6 on indicator 3 care AC adapter xiv battery pack xv computer xiv charging checking level 15 cleaning computer xv computer caring for xiv cleaning xv disconnecting 17 indicators 3 keyboards 6 moving around 17 security 21 setting up a home office 19 taking home 18 traveling internationally 20 traveling on indicator 3 numeric keypad embedded 6 P password 21 types 21 ports 23 printer troubleshooting 11 problems 10 display 10 keyboard...
... BIOS utility 24 brightness hotkeys 8 C caps lock 6 on indicator 3 care AC adapter xiv battery pack xv computer xiv charging checking level 15 cleaning computer xv computer caring for xiv cleaning xv disconnecting 17 indicators 3 keyboards 6 moving around 17 security 21 setting up a home office 19 taking home 18 traveling internationally 20 traveling on indicator 3 numeric keypad embedded 6 P password 21 types 21 ports 23 printer troubleshooting 11 problems 10 display 10 keyboard...