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...Taking care of your computer 8 General 9 Pack your computer carefully 9 Safety instructions 10 Product servicing 10 Cleaning and servicing 10 Battery and adapter information 11 Accessing the power 11 Disconnecting the power source 11 Using electrical power 11 Guidelines for safe... battery usage 13 Internal battery 15 Warnings and regulatory information 16 Optical drives 16 Telephone line safety 17 Emergency calls 17 Medical devices 17 ...
...Taking care of your computer 8 General 9 Pack your computer carefully 9 Safety instructions 10 Product servicing 10 Cleaning and servicing 10 Battery and adapter information 11 Accessing the power 11 Disconnecting the power source 11 Using electrical power 11 Guidelines for safe... battery usage 13 Internal battery 15 Warnings and regulatory information 16 Optical drives 16 Telephone line safety 17 Emergency calls 17 Medical devices 17 ...
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...it for more than a few minutes. • The product, including power supply and battery pack, as applicable, and replace or send for damage, including the power supply and casing around the battery pack, (as applicable should not be placed on the bare skin (e.g. Important safety information... of a child) for children under 3 years of electric shock. wipe clean with a damp cloth. • The product, including power supply and battery pack, as a potential trip hazard. As with the cable (wiring) between the power supply (adapter) and laptop, in particular plugging the power supply...
...it for more than a few minutes. • The product, including power supply and battery pack, as applicable, and replace or send for damage, including the power supply and casing around the battery pack, (as applicable should not be placed on the bare skin (e.g. Important safety information... of a child) for children under 3 years of electric shock. wipe clean with a damp cloth. • The product, including power supply and battery pack, as a potential trip hazard. As with the cable (wiring) between the power supply (adapter) and laptop, in particular plugging the power supply...
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This product should never be blocked or covered. Never spill liquid of the product and to protect it from the lithium battery pack. • The bottom surface, areas around ventilation openings and AC adapter may get hot. Allowing sustained contact with your computer in a tightly packed... product falls, it under sporting, exercising, or any kind onto or into this product through cabinet slots as they do not come in 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, or in a ...
This product should never be blocked or covered. Never spill liquid of the product and to protect it from the lithium battery pack. • The bottom surface, areas around ventilation openings and AC adapter may get hot. Allowing sustained contact with your computer in a tightly packed... product falls, it under sporting, exercising, or any kind onto or into this product through cabinet slots as they do not come in 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, or in a ...
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... work by the operating instructions, since improper adjustment of other risks. Note Adjust only those controls that it is off the computer and remove the battery pack if applicable. Cleaning and servicing When cleaning the computer, follow these steps: 1. Refer all servicing to dangerous voltage points or other controls may result...
... work by the operating instructions, since improper adjustment of other risks. Note Adjust only those controls that it is off the computer and remove the battery pack if applicable. Cleaning and servicing When cleaning the computer, follow these steps: 1. Refer all servicing to dangerous voltage points or other controls may result...
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...and located as possible. Prevent Electrostatic discharge: A discharge of static electricity from the type of power available, consult your computer - 11 2. Battery and adapter information Accessing the power Be sure that the power outlet you need to disconnect power to the equipment, be operated from finger ...or other electrostatic conductors can seriously damage a battery, or other device. • When unplugging the power cord, do not pull on the cord itself but pull on the plug. •...
...and located as possible. Prevent Electrostatic discharge: A discharge of static electricity from the type of power available, consult your computer - 11 2. Battery and adapter information Accessing the power Be sure that the power outlet you need to disconnect power to the equipment, be operated from finger ...or other electrostatic conductors can seriously damage a battery, or other device. • When unplugging the power cord, do not pull on the cord itself but pull on the plug. •...
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... or damage. • The charging port must be clean and free from debris and should only be well- Use of a non-Acer battery or charging equipment can cause deformation or damage to approximately 50% capacity every 6 months. ventilated and the temperature kept between 0 °C (32...period of time; We recommend that you plan to 35 °C (95 °F) and battery charging must be stopped when 100% capacity is checked and charged to the battery/ device. Guidelines for safe battery usage Basic care and tips for using a charging cart or a small space to simultaneously charge...
... or damage. • The charging port must be clean and free from debris and should only be well- Use of a non-Acer battery or charging equipment can cause deformation or damage to approximately 50% capacity every 6 months. ventilated and the temperature kept between 0 °C (32...period of time; We recommend that you plan to 35 °C (95 °F) and battery charging must be stopped when 100% capacity is checked and charged to the battery/ device. Guidelines for safe battery usage Basic care and tips for using a charging cart or a small space to simultaneously charge...
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... with any parts other than normal, check an authorized reseller to replace or remove the battery by yourself. • Device with removable battery: The battery should only be charged and discharged hundreds of batteries in battery must not occur at temperatures below 0 °C (32 °F) or above 35 ... charge and discharge cycles. Do not replace the battery with built-in battery: A built-in fire. Do not disassemble or dispose of times, but it will must be replaced by Acer. Keep batteries away from children. The battery can be replaced with parts approved by an authorized...
... with any parts other than normal, check an authorized reseller to replace or remove the battery by yourself. • Device with removable battery: The battery should only be charged and discharged hundreds of batteries in battery must not occur at temperatures below 0 °C (32 °F) or above 35 ... charge and discharge cycles. Do not replace the battery with built-in battery: A built-in fire. Do not disassemble or dispose of times, but it will must be replaced by Acer. Keep batteries away from children. The battery can be replaced with parts approved by an authorized...
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... below freezing. Note Please refer to local regulations. Battery performance is damaged. authorized repair facility. • Recharge the battery by an Acer- Please recycle when possible. Never use any charger or battery that is especially limited in hot or cold places,...direct connection of the positive (+) and negative (-) terminals of batteries according to www.acer.com for battery shipping documents. Always try to interference from the battery, which could affect performance. Do not dispose of batteries in summer or winter. Accidental short-circuiting can occur when...
... below freezing. Note Please refer to local regulations. Battery performance is damaged. authorized repair facility. • Recharge the battery by an Acer- Please recycle when possible. Never use any charger or battery that is especially limited in hot or cold places,...direct connection of the positive (+) and negative (-) terminals of batteries according to www.acer.com for battery shipping documents. Always try to interference from the battery, which could affect performance. Do not dispose of batteries in summer or winter. Accidental short-circuiting can occur when...
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...computer off 7 Taking care of your computer 7 Taking care of your AC adapter 8 Cleaning and servicing 8 Your Predator notebook tour 9 Screen view 9 Keyboard view 10 Left view 11 USB Type-C information 11 USB 3.0 information 11 Right...battery 46 Optimizing battery life 47 Checking the battery level 48 Battery-low warning 48 Traveling with your computer 49 Disconnecting from the desktop.... 49 Moving around 49 Preparing the computer 49 What to bring to meetings 50 Taking the computer home 50 Preparing the computer 50 What to take with you 51 Special considerations 51...
...computer off 7 Taking care of your computer 7 Taking care of your AC adapter 8 Cleaning and servicing 8 Your Predator notebook tour 9 Screen view 9 Keyboard view 10 Left view 11 USB Type-C information 11 USB 3.0 information 11 Right...battery 46 Optimizing battery life 47 Checking the battery level 48 Battery-low warning 48 Traveling with your computer 49 Disconnecting from the desktop.... 49 Moving around 49 Preparing the computer 49 What to bring to meetings 50 Taking the computer home 50 Preparing the computer 50 What to take with you 51 Special considerations 51...
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... Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is charging. Rear view 1 # Icon Item Ventilation 1 and cooling fan Description Allows the computer to USB devices. Do not cover or obstruct the openings. Your Predator notebook tour Right view 1 2 34 # Icon Item Description 1 Headset/ speaker jack Connects to audio devices (e.g., speakers, headphones) or...
... Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is charging. Rear view 1 # Icon Item Ventilation 1 and cooling fan Description Allows the computer to USB devices. Do not cover or obstruct the openings. Your Predator notebook tour Right view 1 2 34 # Icon Item Description 1 Headset/ speaker jack Connects to audio devices (e.g., speakers, headphones) or...
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Predator recommends asking an approved service center to do this . 3 Speakers Deliver stereo audio output. Do not cover or obstruct the openings. You may upgrade ...'s main storage. 2 Main storage compartment You may upgrade your computer's main storage. Simulates removing and 4 Battery reset reinstalling the battery. Predator compartment recommends asking an approved service center to stay cool. Houses the computer's memory. Base view 1 2 Your Predator notebook tour - 13 5 4 3 # Icon Item Description 1 Ventilation and cooling fan Allows the computer ...
Predator recommends asking an approved service center to do this . 3 Speakers Deliver stereo audio output. Do not cover or obstruct the openings. You may upgrade ...'s main storage. 2 Main storage compartment You may upgrade your computer's main storage. Simulates removing and 4 Battery reset reinstalling the battery. Predator compartment recommends asking an approved service center to stay cool. Houses the computer's memory. Base view 1 2 Your Predator notebook tour - 13 5 4 3 # Icon Item Description 1 Ventilation and cooling fan Allows the computer ...
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...to boost graphics performance. Three levels are available: Auto (default), Max and Custom. If the AC adapter is disconnected or if the battery charge is designed to support GPU overclocking. Three levels are available: Normal (no overclocking), Faster and Turbo. Overclocking PredatorSense - 37 ... overclock the CPU or graphics besides PredatorSense. Fan Control You may adjust the performance of the fans cooling your computer; Note Acer is not available on all models and configurations. Warning Your computer is lower than 30%, overclocking options will restart with default ...
...to boost graphics performance. Three levels are available: Auto (default), Max and Custom. If the AC adapter is disconnected or if the battery charge is designed to support GPU overclocking. Three levels are available: Normal (no overclocking), Faster and Turbo. Overclocking PredatorSense - 37 ... overclock the CPU or graphics besides PredatorSense. Fan Control You may adjust the performance of the fans cooling your computer; Note Acer is not available on all models and configurations. Warning Your computer is lower than 30%, overclocking options will restart with default ...
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In this section you will find: • How to secure your computer • Setting passwords • What you need to prepare when you're traveling • How to get the most out of your computer and data safe... Keeping your battery
In this section you will find: • How to secure your computer • Setting passwords • What you need to prepare when you're traveling • How to get the most out of your computer and data safe... Keeping your battery
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... order to conserve energy. Saving power Disable Fast startup Your computer uses Fast startup to start from Sleep. If no activity is off, your computer's battery. If you prefer to reduce your computer's power requirements and environmental impact, turn off Fast startup: Note If Fast startup is detected for a period of...
... order to conserve energy. Saving power Disable Fast startup Your computer uses Fast startup to start from Sleep. If no activity is off, your computer's battery. If you prefer to reduce your computer's power requirements and environmental impact, turn off Fast startup: Note If Fast startup is detected for a period of...
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...mains power outlet. Connect the AC adapter and fully charge the battery. 2. Operate the computer using battery power. 5. Your computer supports charge-in handy when you to operate the computer. Charging the battery Plug the AC adapter into the computer, and connect to the...system. 3. However, recharging with a fully charged battery. Conditioning a new battery pack Before you use a battery pack for the day. The battery will come in -use between charges. Battery pack BATTERY PACK The computer uses an embedded Lithium battery that you continue to start the next day ...
...mains power outlet. Connect the AC adapter and fully charge the battery. 2. Operate the computer using battery power. 5. Your computer supports charge-in handy when you to operate the computer. Charging the battery Plug the AC adapter into the computer, and connect to the...system. 3. However, recharging with a fully charged battery. Conditioning a new battery pack Before you use a battery pack for the day. The battery will come in -use between charges. Battery pack BATTERY PACK The computer uses an embedded Lithium battery that you continue to start the next day ...
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... cycles. a USB disk drive), as described above 45° C (113° F). Higher temperatures cause the battery to temperatures below : • Use AC power whenever possible, reserving battery for a long time. Failure to follow the suggestions set out below 0° C (32° F) or... recharging efficiency. Extreme temperatures may adversely affect the battery pack. Optimizing battery life Optimizing battery life helps you use . • Remove accessories that are advised to draw power. • Store your battery accepts the maximum possible charge. Use this procedure will...
... cycles. a USB disk drive), as described above 45° C (113° F). Higher temperatures cause the battery to temperatures below : • Use AC power whenever possible, reserving battery for a long time. Failure to follow the suggestions set out below 0° C (32° F) or... recharging efficiency. Extreme temperatures may adversely affect the battery pack. Optimizing battery life Optimizing battery life helps you use . • Remove accessories that are advised to draw power. • Store your battery accepts the maximum possible charge. Use this procedure will...
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... a power 2. Save all necessary files. 2. Turn off the computer. Save all necessary files. Battery-low warning When using battery power pay attention to recharge the battery rapidly. When the battery-low warning appears, the recommended course of action depends on the taskbar to become fully depleted and ...the computer shuts down. Close all applications. 3. Checking the battery level The power meter indicates the current battery level. Data may be lost if the battery is unavailable. 1. Turn off the computer if you want to the power meter. Rest...
... a power 2. Save all necessary files. 2. Turn off the computer. Save all necessary files. Battery-low warning When using battery power pay attention to recharge the battery rapidly. When the battery-low warning appears, the recommended course of action depends on the taskbar to become fully depleted and ...the computer shuts down. Close all applications. 3. Checking the battery level The power meter indicates the current battery level. Data may be lost if the battery is unavailable. 1. Turn off the computer if you want to the power meter. Rest...
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... enter Hibernation or Deep Sleep mode after being in Sleep mode. What to bring to meetings If your meeting will be longer, or if your battery is relatively short, you probably do not need to use the computer again, open the display and, if necessary, press and release the power button... computer from the drive(s). Failure to prepare the computer for a period of time. 50 - When you have an electrical outlet, reduce the drain on the battery by closing the display. Traveling with you other than your computer.
... enter Hibernation or Deep Sleep mode after being in Sleep mode. What to bring to meetings If your meeting will be longer, or if your battery is relatively short, you probably do not need to use the computer again, open the display and, if necessary, press and release the power button... computer from the drive(s). Failure to prepare the computer for a period of time. 50 - When you have an electrical outlet, reduce the drain on the battery by closing the display. Traveling with you other than your computer.
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...the gate area. Airport security may require you might also want to and from your computer when carrying it home. Traveling with Lithium batteries. Preparing the computer Prepare the computer as carry-on your office building to take the computer as if you were taking the computer...: • Always take with you can avoid carrying the extra weight to add an external keyboard, monitor or mouse. Make sure that the battery in the computer is charged. What to a client's office building or traveling locally. When you are moving within a larger distance, for travelling...
...the gate area. Airport security may require you might also want to and from your computer when carrying it home. Traveling with Lithium batteries. Preparing the computer Prepare the computer as carry-on your office building to take the computer as if you were taking the computer...: • Always take with you can avoid carrying the extra weight to add an external keyboard, monitor or mouse. Make sure that the battery in the computer is charged. What to a client's office building or traveling locally. When you are moving within a larger distance, for travelling...
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... customs officials. • International Travelers Warranty passport. In addition, these tips are compatible. Traveling with your airline for any special requirements for travelling with Lithium batteries. What to bring with you Bring the following items with the computer. If not, purchase a power cord that the local AC voltage and the AC...
... customs officials. • International Travelers Warranty passport. In addition, these tips are compatible. Traveling with your airline for any special requirements for travelling with Lithium batteries. What to bring with you Bring the following items with the computer. If not, purchase a power cord that the local AC voltage and the AC...