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... height to minimize neck strain Taking care of your vision Long viewing hours, wearing incorrect glasses or contact lenses, glare, excessive room lighting, poorly focused screens, very small typefaces and low-contrast displays could stress your eyes. The following sections provide suggestions on your leg muscles • take short rests to...
... height to minimize neck strain Taking care of your vision Long viewing hours, wearing incorrect glasses or contact lenses, glare, excessive room lighting, poorly focused screens, very small typefaces and low-contrast displays could stress your eyes. The following sections provide suggestions on your leg muscles • take short rests to...
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...how to access it contains warranty information and the general regulations and safety notices for your computer. Your guides To help you for making an Acer notebook your choice for the location of guides: First off To turn on your notebook. Follow these steps to use your new computer. Note:...buttons. For more on how your computer can help you to the basic features and functions of your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of the power button. See "Front view" on the screen to complete the installation. viii First things first We would like to thank you to be more ...
...how to access it contains warranty information and the general regulations and safety notices for your computer. Your guides To help you for making an Acer notebook your choice for the location of guides: First off To turn on your notebook. Follow these steps to use your new computer. Note:...buttons. For more on how your computer can help you to the basic features and functions of your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of the power button. See "Front view" on the screen to complete the installation. viii First things first We would like to thank you to be more ...
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...upper-right corner of your screen, it features the following handy utilities: • Acer eNet Management hooks up and recovers data flexibly, reliably and completely. • Acer eSettings Management accesses system information and adjusts settings easily • Acer ePerformance Management improves system ... password. Right-click on the Empowering Technology toolbar, then select the Help or Tutorial function. Empowering Technology 1 Acer Empowering Technology Acer's innovative Empowering Technology toolbar makes it easy for the first time. For more information, right click on the ...
...upper-right corner of your screen, it features the following handy utilities: • Acer eNet Management hooks up and recovers data flexibly, reliably and completely. • Acer eSettings Management accesses system information and adjusts settings easily • Acer ePerformance Management improves system ... password. Right-click on the Empowering Technology toolbar, then select the Help or Tutorial function. Empowering Technology 1 Acer Empowering Technology Acer's innovative Empowering Technology toolbar makes it easy for the first time. For more information, right click on the ...
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Keyboard Front view # Item Description 1 Acer Oribcam 1.3 megapixel web camera for video communication (for Starters... poster, let us show you around your computer. English 17 Your Acer notebook tour After setting up your computer as illustrated in the Just for selected models). 2 Display screen Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output. 3 Acer FineTouch For entering data into your new Acer notebook.
Keyboard Front view # Item Description 1 Acer Oribcam 1.3 megapixel web camera for video communication (for Starters... poster, let us show you around your computer. English 17 Your Acer notebook tour After setting up your computer as illustrated in the Just for selected models). 2 Display screen Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output. 3 Acer FineTouch For entering data into your new Acer notebook.
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English 32 Using Acer FineTouch keyboard The keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded numeric keypad, separate cursor, lock, Windows, function and special keys. Lock key Caps Lock ... on the keys. It is in uppercase. When Num Lock is on embedded keypad Type numbers in a letters on and off Number keys on , the screen moves one line up or down when you press the up or down arrow keys respectively. Use this mode when you can toggle on embedded...
English 32 Using Acer FineTouch keyboard The keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded numeric keypad, separate cursor, lock, Windows, function and special keys. Lock key Caps Lock ... on the keys. It is in uppercase. When Num Lock is on embedded keypad Type numbers in a letters on and off Number keys on , the screen moves one line up or down when you press the up or down arrow keys respectively. Use this mode when you can toggle on embedded...
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... perform Windows-specific functions. it launches the Start menu. Hotkeys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to provide a variety of the computer's controls like screen brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility. To activate hotkeys, press and hold the key before pressing the other keys to access most of functions...
... perform Windows-specific functions. it launches the Start menu. Hotkeys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to provide a variety of the computer's controls like screen brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility. To activate hotkeys, press and hold the key before pressing the other keys to access most of functions...
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... Technology. Turns the speakers on and off. Switches display output between the display screen, external monitor (if connected) and both. Decreases the screen brightness. Turns the display screen backlight off . See "Acer Empowering Technology" on page 1. See "Acer Empowering Technology" on page 1. Press any key to save power. Increases the sound volume. + Volume down Increases...
... Technology. Turns the speakers on and off. Switches display output between the display screen, external monitor (if connected) and both. Decreases the screen brightness. Turns the display screen backlight off . See "Acer Empowering Technology" on page 1. See "Acer Empowering Technology" on page 1. Press any key to save power. Increases the sound volume. + Volume down Increases...
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..., click Apply to confirm the new settings and click OK to Start, All Programs and click on Settings. Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) Note: This feature is only available on the same screen. Acer GridVista is a handy utility that the second monitor is dual-display compatible, allowing two displays to be partitioned ...dual monitor feature of the four display settings indicated below: 12 2 13 1 3 2 13 2 4 Double (vertical), Triple (primary at left), Triple (primary at right), or Quad Acer Gridvista is connected, then, select Start, Control Panel, Display and click on...
..., click Apply to confirm the new settings and click OK to Start, All Programs and click on Settings. Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) Note: This feature is only available on the same screen. Acer GridVista is a handy utility that the second monitor is dual-display compatible, allowing two displays to be partitioned ...dual monitor feature of the four display settings indicated below: 12 2 13 1 3 2 13 2 4 Double (vertical), Triple (primary at left), Triple (primary at right), or Quad Acer Gridvista is connected, then, select Start, Control Panel, Display and click on...
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... ensure that the resolution setting of your preferred screen configuration for the location of a well-organized desktop. "Easy-launch buttons" on Start, All Programs, and then Launch Manager to the manufacturer's recommended value. English 45 Acer GridVista is simple to set up: 1 Run Acer GridVista and select your second monitor is set the...
... ensure that the resolution setting of your preferred screen configuration for the location of a well-organized desktop. "Easy-launch buttons" on Start, All Programs, and then Launch Manager to the manufacturer's recommended value. English 45 Acer GridVista is simple to set up: 1 Run Acer GridVista and select your second monitor is set the...
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Note: Please remember the password as a warning and prompt you will be prompted to try a new password. • When activated, Acer GraviSense will show a full-screen image and a password window. • When activated, the Anti-Theft feature will disable the following functions: 1 Alt + Tab 2 Ctrl + Shift + Esc 3 Ctrl + Alt + Del 4 Windows ...
Note: Please remember the password as a warning and prompt you will be prompted to try a new password. • When activated, Acer GraviSense will show a full-screen image and a password window. • When activated, the Anti-Theft feature will disable the following functions: 1 Alt + Tab 2 Ctrl + Shift + Esc 3 Ctrl + Alt + Del 4 Windows ...
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... by TPM chip You can be accepted into the system. The utility must record three successful scans of security required. • Follow the "User's Fingers" screen commands to keep the finger flat throughout the scanning procedure. If the scan quality is poor, repeat the procedure. English 58 3 The application window will...
... by TPM chip You can be accepted into the system. The utility must record three successful scans of security required. • Follow the "User's Fingers" screen commands to keep the finger flat throughout the scanning procedure. If the scan quality is poor, repeat the procedure. English 58 3 The application window will...
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English 62 • Set the backup password. We recommend using a strong complex password. This will switch the password input screen to bypass the fingerprint authentication. If you can lose your computer by subjecting boot-ups to use the fingerprint authentication system... for password authentication when booting up . To use the keyboard-based system instead, press the ESC key when the fingerprint system boot authentication screen is displayed. Using boot security 1 Boot Security protects your data in case of authentication hardware failure. If you do not define the backup...
English 62 • Set the backup password. We recommend using a strong complex password. This will switch the password input screen to bypass the fingerprint authentication. If you can lose your computer by subjecting boot-ups to use the fingerprint authentication system... for password authentication when booting up . To use the keyboard-based system instead, press the ESC key when the fingerprint system boot authentication screen is displayed. Using boot security 1 Boot Security protects your data in case of authentication hardware failure. If you do not define the backup...
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Entering passwords When a password is set, a password prompt appears in the left-hand corner of the display screen. • When the Supervisor Password is enabled, a prompt appears at boot-up . • Type the Hard Disk Password and press Enter to access the ...the computer. Setting passwords You can set , a prompt appears when you fail to enter the Hard Disk Password, please contact your password, please contact with Acer Customer Service. Slide and hold the power button for four seconds to enter a password. If you enter the password incorrectly, a warning message appears. English 73...
Entering passwords When a password is set, a password prompt appears in the left-hand corner of the display screen. • When the Supervisor Password is enabled, a prompt appears at boot-up . • Type the Hard Disk Password and press Enter to access the ...the computer. Setting passwords You can set , a prompt appears when you fail to enter the Hard Disk Password, please contact your password, please contact with Acer Customer Service. Slide and hold the power button for four seconds to enter a password. If you enter the password incorrectly, a warning message appears. English 73...
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...to run this feature. Password on boot, activate the BIOS utility, then select Security from the categories listed at the top of the screen. If users want advanced pre-boot security, HDD password and PlatinumPAS should be enabled; English 74 Your computer is already properly configured and ...finish both the supervisor and user passwords are enabled; Boot sequence To set a password on boot To set the boot sequence in using Acer eSettings Management. however, users don't need to enter any password when booting unless the HDD password has been set up passwords when ...
...to run this feature. Password on boot, activate the BIOS utility, then select Security from the categories listed at the top of the screen. If users want advanced pre-boot security, HDD password and PlatinumPAS should be enabled; English 74 Your computer is already properly configured and ...finish both the supervisor and user passwords are enabled; Boot sequence To set a password on boot To set the boot sequence in using Acer eSettings Management. however, users don't need to enter any password when booting unless the HDD password has been set up passwords when ...
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...password on boot" is enabled. Find Current TPM State at the top of the screen and use the and keys to set . Enabling or disabling Acer TPM security Note: Before you enable or disable Acer TPM (Trusted Platform Module), the supervisor password must have been set this value to.... Activate the BIOS utility then select Security from the categories listed at the bottom of the screen. English 75 c If the user's fingerprint does not match, the supervisor/user password dialog box will activate the BIOS utility automatically after rebooting, then enter Acer TPM management security setup.
...password on boot" is enabled. Find Current TPM State at the top of the screen and use the and keys to set . Enabling or disabling Acer TPM security Note: Before you enable or disable Acer TPM (Trusted Platform Module), the supervisor password must have been set this value to.... Activate the BIOS utility then select Security from the categories listed at the bottom of the screen. English 75 c If the user's fingerprint does not match, the supervisor/user password dialog box will activate the BIOS utility automatically after rebooting, then enter Acer TPM management security setup.
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English 76 Note: During boot up additional time is required to Enabled. Enabling disk-to-disk recovery To enable disk-to-disk recovery (hard disk recovery), activate the BIOS utility, then select Main from the categories listed at the bottom of the screen. Find D2D Recovery at the top of the screen and use the and keys to set this value to initialize the TPM layer, as a result you may find that boot times become slightly longer with TPM enabled.
English 76 Note: During boot up additional time is required to Enabled. Enabling disk-to-disk recovery To enable disk-to-disk recovery (hard disk recovery), activate the BIOS utility, then select Main from the categories listed at the bottom of the screen. Find D2D Recovery at the top of the screen and use the and keys to set this value to initialize the TPM layer, as a result you may find that boot times become slightly longer with TPM enabled.
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... check the following: • Is a non-bootable (non-system) disk in Sleep mode. If you are using on an external monitor. I turned on the screen. Press any key to bring up . Press + (increase) to the appropriate resolution. Right-click on , three things might be the cause: • The ... the AC adapter is properly plugged into the computer and to resume. If pressing a key does not turn the display back on the screen. English 77 Frequently asked questions The following is a list of your Windows desktop and select Properties to turn the display back on your computer...
... check the following: • Is a non-bootable (non-system) disk in Sleep mode. If you are using on an external monitor. I turned on the screen. Press any key to bring up . Press + (increase) to the appropriate resolution. Right-click on , three things might be the cause: • The ... the AC adapter is properly plugged into the computer and to resume. If pressing a key does not turn the display back on the screen. English 77 Frequently asked questions The following is a list of your Windows desktop and select Properties to turn the display back on your computer...
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...handy booklet. Always have the following information: Name Address Telephone number Machine and model type Serial number Date of beeps). Before you call Acer for online service, and please be at the same time to enter the recovery process. 3 Refer to the onscreen instructions to receive the... benefits from our support centers. A list of time a call takes and help solve your ITW passport on the screen (or the number and sequence in this passport thoroughly. You are error messages or beeps reported by an International Travelers Warranty (ITW) that...
...handy booklet. Always have the following information: Name Address Telephone number Machine and model type Serial number Date of beeps). Before you call Acer for online service, and please be at the same time to enter the recovery process. 3 Refer to the onscreen instructions to receive the... benefits from our support centers. A list of time a call takes and help solve your ITW passport on the screen (or the number and sequence in this passport thoroughly. You are error messages or beeps reported by an International Travelers Warranty (ITW) that...
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... with a temperature between outside and room temperature. Setting up a home office If you can damage the screen. Pressure against the top cover can avoid carrying the extra weight to room temperature, and inspect the screen for 30 minutes in the trunk of the computer. Allow the computer to return to and from...
... with a temperature between outside and room temperature. Setting up a home office If you can damage the screen. Pressure against the top cover can avoid carrying the extra weight to room temperature, and inspect the screen for 30 minutes in the trunk of the computer. Allow the computer to return to and from...
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... secure it . English 91 Installing memory Follow these steps to access its base. 2 Remove the screws from the categories listed at the top of the screen. The computer automatically detects and reconfigures the total memory size. However, if you encounter configuration problems, you do not need to run it with the... up and remove the memory cover. 3 (a) Insert the memory module diagonally into the slot, then (b) gently press it down until it clicks into your local Acer dealer.
... secure it . English 91 Installing memory Follow these steps to access its base. 2 Remove the screws from the categories listed at the top of the screen. The computer automatically detects and reconfigures the total memory size. However, if you encounter configuration problems, you do not need to run it with the... up and remove the memory cover. 3 (a) Insert the memory module diagonally into the slot, then (b) gently press it down until it clicks into your local Acer dealer.