Acer 1350, 1520 manual Launch keys, Launch Key Default Application

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Launch keys

Located at the upper-right above the keyboard are four buttons. These buttons are called launch keys. They are designated as the mail, Web browser, Empowering and programmable keys.

Press the Acer Empowering Key to run the Acer eManager. Please see “Acer eManager” on page 57. The mail and Web browser are default for Email and Internet programs, but can be reset by users. To set the mail, Web browser and programmable keys, run the Acer Launch Man-

ager. See “Launch Manager” on page 58.

English

 

Launch Key

Default Application

 

 

 

1

Mail

Email application (User-programmable)

 

 

 

2

Web browser

Internet browser application

 

 

(User-programmable)

 

 

 

3

e

Acer eManager application (User-programmable)

 

 

 

4

P

User-programmable

 

 

 

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Contents Acer Aspire 1360 / 1520 Series Page Turning your computer on and off Basic care and tips for using your computerFirst things first Your guidesTaking care of your AC adaptor Taking care of your computerCleaning and servicing Taking care of your battery packEnglish Contents Moving with your computer Peripherals and optionsSoftware Troubleshooting English Your computer Page Front view Tour of your computerGetting familiar with your computer Left view Right view Rear view Bottom view Performance FeaturesDisplay Expansion MultimediaConnectivity Human-centric designIcon Function Description IndicatorsIcon Lock keys KeyboardEmbedded keypad Desired Access Num Lock On Num Lock OffKey Description Windows keysFn-F3 Hot keysHot Key Icon Function Description Fn-F6 Euro symbol Touchpad basics TouchpadFunction Left Button Right Way Tap Scroll Key Launch keys Launch Key Default ApplicationStorage Emergency ejection of the optical drive tray Ejecting the optical drive trayEthernet and LAN Connectivity optionsFax/Data modem Audio Security slot Securing your computerSetting a password Battery power Page Battery pack characteristics Battery packMaximizing the batterys life Installing and removing the battery pack Checking the battery level Charging the batteryOptimising battery life Situation Recommended Action Battery-low warningPower management English Options Page External keypad External display devicesExternal input devices External keyboardUSB devices Ieee 1394 Port Audio devices PrinterPC Card Expansion devicesMiscellaneous options Battery packAC adaptor Memory upgrade Key component upgradesInstalling memory Hard disk upgrade Computer Page Disconnecting from the desktop What to bring to long meetings Moving aroundPreparing the computer What to bring to short meetingsWhat to bring with you Taking the computer homeSpecial considerations Traveling with the computer Setting up a home officeWhat to take with you Traveling internationally with your computer English Software Page Acer eManager Using system utilitiesLaunch Manager System softwareBios Setup Utility Multilingual operating system installation Acer Disc to Disc RecoveryRestore without a Recovery CD Setup password and exit English Troubleshooting Page Nothing appears on the screen Frequently asked questionsImage is not full-screen My external microphone does not work There is no audio coming from my computerKeyboard does not respond Optical drive cannot read a disc Want to set up my location to use the internal modemPrinter does not work International Traveler’s Warranty ITW Requesting serviceBefore you call Specifications Page Display and video MicroprocessorMemory Data storageKeyboard and pointing device AudioPorts Operating system Weight and dimensionsPower EnvironmentEnglish Regulation & safety notices This appendix lists the general notices for your computer FCC notice Energy Star Guidelines ComplianceDeclaration of Conformity for EU countries Modem noticesOperation conditions Remarque à l’intention des utilisateurs canadiensList of Applicable Countries TBREnglish English Important safety instructions Laser compliance statement Macrovision copyright protection notice LCD pixel statementRadio Device Regulatory Notice European Union EU GeneralFCC RF safety requirement Exposure of humans to RF fields RSS-102 Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity Declaration of Conformity for CE marking English Index Connecting Utility Bios Setup English English
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1520, 1350 specifications

The Acer 1520 is a noteworthy addition to the lineup of mid-range laptops, designed primarily for users seeking reliable performance for everyday computing tasks. This laptop strikes a balance between performance, portability, and affordability, making it an excellent choice for students, professionals, and casual users alike.

One of the standout features of the Acer 1520 is its display. With a 15.6-inch screen, it boasts a Full HD resolution that delivers sharp and vibrant visuals. The anti-glare coating further enhances the viewing experience by reducing reflections, making it suitable for various lighting conditions. Whether you're working on spreadsheets, watching movies, or browsing the web, the display offers an immersive experience.

Under the hood, the Acer 1520 is powered by the latest Intel Core processors, providing ample power for multitasking and demanding applications. Coupled with up to 16GB of RAM, users can run multiple applications smoothly without experiencing lag. This makes it ideal for users who require a machine that can handle everything from basic tasks to more resource-intensive operations like photo and video editing.

Storage options in the Acer 1520 include both traditional HDDs and faster SSDs. This flexibility allows users to choose between larger storage capacities at a lower cost or faster performance with reduced load times. Furthermore, the laptop supports additional storage options through USB ports, including USB 3.0, which enables quick file transfers.

The design of the Acer 1520 is user-friendly, featuring a chiclet keyboard that enhances typing comfort and precision. The touchpad is responsive and supports multi-touch gestures, making navigation intuitive. Additionally, the ergonomic design contributes to a comfortable user experience over extended periods.

Connectivity is another strong point of the Acer 1520. It comes with a variety of ports, including HDMI, USB-C, and an audio jack, allowing for easy connection to external devices like monitors, projectors, and audio systems. The inclusion of Wi-Fi 6 technology ensures that users enjoy faster internet speeds and a more stable connection, which is particularly beneficial for streaming and online gaming.

In summary, the Acer 1520 is a versatile laptop that delivers solid performance, a vibrant display, and a range of connectivity options, making it a great option for anyone in search of a dependable computing device for daily use. Its combination of features, performance, and value positions it well in the competitive laptop market, catering to a diverse set of requirements.
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