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... unexpected short current or damage rotor devices, HDD, Optical drive, and even exposure risk from overheating. If the product falls, it from lithium battery pack. • The bottom surface, areas around ventilation openings and AC adapter may expose you to service this product on a bed, sofa,...radiator or heat register, or in a built-in installation unless proper ventilation is damaged, cut or frayed. • Liquid was exposed to prevent battery leakage, do not come in contact with plastic dummies installed in the slots. These openings must not be placed near water. • Do ...
... unexpected short current or damage rotor devices, HDD, Optical drive, and even exposure risk from overheating. If the product falls, it from lithium battery pack. • The bottom surface, areas around ventilation openings and AC adapter may expose you to service this product on a bed, sofa,...radiator or heat register, or in a built-in installation unless proper ventilation is damaged, cut or frayed. • Liquid was exposed to prevent battery leakage, do not come in contact with plastic dummies installed in the slots. These openings must not be placed near water. • Do ...
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... summer or winter. Please recycle when possible. Do not pierce, open or disassemble the battery. For safety reasons, and to www.acer.com for this device. Do not dispose of the battery. (These look like metal strips on the battery.) This might happen, for example, when you come into contact with the leaked fluids...
... summer or winter. Please recycle when possible. Do not pierce, open or disassemble the battery. For safety reasons, and to www.acer.com for this device. Do not dispose of the battery. (These look like metal strips on the battery.) This might happen, for example, when you come into contact with the leaked fluids...
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...VORSICHT: UNSICHTBARE LASERSTRAHLUNG, WENN ABDECKUNG GEÖFFNET NICHT DEM STRAHLL AUSSETZEN PRODUCTO LÁSER DE LA CLASE I STRÅLEN Replace the battery with the same type as a "CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT." Keep them in this device, please contact your nearest AUTHORIZED service station. Follow ...local regulations when disposing of another battery may explode if not handled properly. In case of fire or explosion. To prevent direct exposure to the laser beam, do not try...
...VORSICHT: UNSICHTBARE LASERSTRAHLUNG, WENN ABDECKUNG GEÖFFNET NICHT DEM STRAHLL AUSSETZEN PRODUCTO LÁSER DE LA CLASE I STRÅLEN Replace the battery with the same type as a "CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT." Keep them in this device, please contact your nearest AUTHORIZED service station. Follow ...local regulations when disposing of another battery may explode if not handled properly. In case of fire or explosion. To prevent direct exposure to the laser beam, do not try...
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...steps: 1 Turn off before removing or replacing batteries. • Do not tamper with batteries. If either of the same kind as replacements. xvi Taking care of your battery pack Here are some ways to take care of your battery pack: • Use only batteries of the following occurs: • The computer...; • The computer does not operate normally Please refer to local regulations. Keep them away from children. • Dispose of used batteries according to "Frequently asked questions" on page 45 . Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Turn the power off the computer and remove...
...steps: 1 Turn off before removing or replacing batteries. • Do not tamper with batteries. If either of the same kind as replacements. xvi Taking care of your battery pack Here are some ways to take care of your battery pack: • Use only batteries of the following occurs: • The computer...; • The computer does not operate normally Please refer to local regulations. Keep them away from children. • Dispose of used batteries according to "Frequently asked questions" on page 45 . Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Turn the power off the computer and remove...
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... computer on and off xiv Taking care of your computer xv Taking care of your AC adapter xv Taking care of your battery pack xvi Cleaning and servicing xvi Touchpad 1 Touchpad basics (with two buttons) 1 Using the keyboard 3 Lock keys and embedded ...7 Overview 7 Setting up ProShield 7 Personal Secure Disk 8 BIOS Settings 9 Credential Manager 9 Data Protection 10 Data Removal 10 Remote Manageability 11 Acer eRecovery Management 12 Creating a recovery backup (Optical drive) 13 Creating a recovery backup (USB flash drive) 15 Recovering your system (Optical drive)...
... computer on and off xiv Taking care of your computer xv Taking care of your AC adapter xv Taking care of your battery pack xvi Cleaning and servicing xvi Touchpad 1 Touchpad basics (with two buttons) 1 Using the keyboard 3 Lock keys and embedded ...7 Overview 7 Setting up ProShield 7 Personal Secure Disk 8 BIOS Settings 9 Credential Manager 9 Data Protection 10 Data Removal 10 Remote Manageability 11 Acer eRecovery Management 12 Creating a recovery backup (Optical drive) 13 Creating a recovery backup (USB flash drive) 15 Recovering your system (Optical drive)...
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... Returning your system to its factory condition 23 Acer Backup Manager 25 Power management 26 Acer PowerSmart key 26 Battery pack 27 Battery pack characteristics 27 Maximizing the battery's life 27 Installing and removing the battery pack 28 Charging the battery 29 Checking the battery level 29 Optimizing battery life 29 Battery-low warning 30 Taking your notebook PC with...
... Returning your system to its factory condition 23 Acer Backup Manager 25 Power management 26 Acer PowerSmart key 26 Battery pack 27 Battery pack characteristics 27 Maximizing the battery's life 27 Installing and removing the battery pack 28 Charging the battery 29 Checking the battery level 29 Optimizing battery life 29 Battery-low warning 30 Taking your notebook PC with...
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... for details on the computer and operate using battery power. 5 Fully deplete the battery until the battery-low warning appears. 6 Reconnect the AC adapter and fully charge the battery again. To maximize your battery's life, you long use . Maximizing the battery's life Like all other batteries, your dealer for the first time, there is a conditioning process that...
... for details on the computer and operate using battery power. 5 Fully deplete the battery until the battery-low warning appears. 6 Reconnect the AC adapter and fully charge the battery again. To maximize your battery's life, you long use . Maximizing the battery's life Like all other batteries, your dealer for the first time, there is a conditioning process that...
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... top surface of its extremes, as described above 45° C (113° F). A standard computer battery has a life span of the battery. To install a battery pack: 1 Align the battery with the battery inserted. Otherwise, turn off the computer first. By following usage patterns: • Using the computer on constant...the contacts will also shorten the effective lifespan of about 300 charges. Failure to follow this conditioning process for all new batteries, or if a battery hasn't been used for more you from the unit, connect the AC adapter if you want to accept the maximum ...
... top surface of its extremes, as described above 45° C (113° F). A standard computer battery has a life span of the battery. To install a battery pack: 1 Align the battery with the battery inserted. Otherwise, turn off the computer first. By following usage patterns: • Using the computer on constant...the contacts will also shorten the effective lifespan of about 300 charges. Failure to follow this conditioning process for all new batteries, or if a battery hasn't been used for more you from the unit, connect the AC adapter if you want to accept the maximum ...
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... being used, as it will continue to operate your computer on AC power while your AC adapter and battery. English 29 To remove a battery pack: 1 Slide the battery release latch to see the battery's present charge level. You can continue to draw power (for the day. You are advised to start... the next day with the computer turned off results in a significantly faster charge time. However, charging the battery with a fully charged battery. Rest the cursor over the battery/power icon on -the-go use. • Eject a PC Card if it is 10° C (50° F) to a ...
... being used, as it will continue to operate your computer on AC power while your AC adapter and battery. English 29 To remove a battery pack: 1 Slide the battery release latch to see the battery's present charge level. You can continue to draw power (for the day. You are advised to start... the next day with the computer turned off results in a significantly faster charge time. However, charging the battery with a fully charged battery. Rest the cursor over the battery/power icon on -the-go use. • Eject a PC Card if it is 10° C (50° F) to a ...
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... available. 1. Close all necessary files. 3. English Warning: Connect the AC adapter as soon as possible after the battery-low warning appears. Data will be lost if the battery to the mains power supply. 2. Resume work . Turn off the computer. 4. Save all applications. 3. Save ...all necessary files. 2. Save all necessary files. 2. Close all applications. 3. 30 Battery-low warning When using battery power pay attention to recharge the battery rapidly. Turn off the computer if you want to the Windows power meter. You have no spare...
... available. 1. Close all necessary files. 3. English Warning: Connect the AC adapter as soon as possible after the battery-low warning appears. Data will be lost if the battery to the mains power supply. 2. Resume work . Turn off the computer. 4. Save all applications. 3. Save ...all necessary files. 2. Save all necessary files. 2. Close all applications. 3. 30 Battery-low warning When using battery power pay attention to recharge the battery rapidly. Turn off the computer if you want to the Windows power meter. You have no spare...
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...you to and from sliding around and cushion it if it should fall. Special considerations Follow these steps to turn the computer back on the battery by keeping the computer with you are moving from the drive(s). If your meeting will be longer, or if your computer in Sleep mode... on . Preparing the computer After disconnecting the computer from your desktop, follow these guidelines to protect your computer while traveling to plug in your battery is relatively short, you probably do not need to remove the media can damage the drive head. • Pack the computer in Sleep mode...
...you to and from sliding around and cushion it if it should fall. Special considerations Follow these steps to turn the computer back on the battery by keeping the computer with you are moving from the drive(s). If your meeting will be longer, or if your computer in Sleep mode... on . Preparing the computer After disconnecting the computer from your desktop, follow these guidelines to protect your computer while traveling to plug in your battery is relatively short, you probably do not need to remove the media can damage the drive head. • Pack the computer in Sleep mode...
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If the temperature change is charged. Setting up a home office If you frequently work on your computer when carrying it home. Make sure that the battery in the computer is greater than 10° C (18° F), allow the computer to come to room temperature slowly. Airport security X-ray ...need to stop for an extended period of time and cannot carry the computer with you: • AC adapter • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s) • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use another printer Special considerations In addition to the guidelines for taking it into the...
If the temperature change is charged. Setting up a home office If you frequently work on your computer when carrying it home. Make sure that the battery in the computer is greater than 10° C (18° F), allow the computer to come to room temperature slowly. Airport security X-ray ...need to stop for an extended period of time and cannot carry the computer with you: • AC adapter • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s) • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use another printer Special considerations In addition to the guidelines for taking it into the...
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... following items with you: • AC adapter • Power cords that are appropriate for the country to which you are traveling • Spare, fully-charged battery packs • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use converter kits sold for traveling. Preparing the computer Prepare the computer as you need...
... following items with you: • AC adapter • Power cords that are appropriate for the country to which you are traveling • Spare, fully-charged battery packs • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use converter kits sold for traveling. Preparing the computer Prepare the computer as you need...
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... card free from the memory cover; Follow these steps to install memory: 1 Turn off the computer, unplug the AC adapter (if connected) and remove the battery pack. English 41 Inserting an ExpressCard Insert the card into the slot and push gently until it clicks into the slot and release to pop...
... card free from the memory cover; Follow these steps to install memory: 1 Turn off the computer, unplug the AC adapter (if connected) and remove the battery pack. English 41 Inserting an ExpressCard Insert the card into the slot and push gently until it clicks into the slot and release to pop...
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Please consult a qualified technician or contact your local Acer dealer. The computer automatically detects and reconfigures the total memory size. English 42 3 (a) Insert the memory module diagonally into the slot, then (b) gently press it down until it clicks into place. 4 Replace the memory cover and secure it with the screw. 5 Reinstall the battery pack, and reconnect the AC adapter. 6 Turn on the computer.
Please consult a qualified technician or contact your local Acer dealer. The computer automatically detects and reconfigures the total memory size. English 42 3 (a) Insert the memory module diagonally into the slot, then (b) gently press it down until it clicks into place. 4 Replace the memory cover and secure it with the screw. 5 Reinstall the battery pack, and reconnect the AC adapter. 6 Turn on the computer.
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... indicator is lit, the computer is in the external USB floppy drive? Press the display toggle hotkey + to toggle the display back to recharge the battery pack. • Make sure that may be muted. Look at the volume control (speaker) icon on the taskbar. In Windows, look at the volume ...to the power outlet. • If it with a system disk and press + + to resume. If pressing a key does not turn the display back on the battery, it is not lit, no power is heard from the computer. Check the following: • The volume may arise during the use the volume control...
... indicator is lit, the computer is in the external USB floppy drive? Press the display toggle hotkey + to toggle the display back to recharge the battery pack. • Make sure that may be muted. Look at the volume control (speaker) icon on the taskbar. In Windows, look at the volume ...to the power outlet. • If it with a system disk and press + + to resume. If pressing a key does not turn the display back on the battery, it is not lit, no power is heard from the computer. Check the following: • The volume may arise during the use the volume control...
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... error message or an error symptom occurs, see "Error messages" below. Contact your dealer. Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Error messages CMOS battery bad CMOS checksum error Disk boot failure Equipment configuration error Hard disk 0 error Hard disk 0 extended type error I/O parity error Keyboard error or no keyboard...
... error message or an error symptom occurs, see "Error messages" below. Contact your dealer. Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Error messages CMOS battery bad CMOS checksum error Disk boot failure Equipment configuration error Hard disk 0 error Hard disk 0 extended type error I/O parity error Keyboard error or no keyboard...