Acer 1300 Series, 1350 series manual Acer Aspire 1300 series

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Acer Aspire 1300 series

User’s guide

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Contents Acer Aspire 1300 series As1300E.book Page ii Tuesday, July 9, 2002 201 PM Contents Peripherals and options Troubleshooting As1300E.book Page vi Tuesday, July 9, 2002 201 PM First things first Basic care and tips for using your computerYour guides Turning your computer on and offTaking care of your computer Taking care of your battery packTaking care of your AC adapter Cleaning and servicing As1300E.book Page x Tuesday, July 9, 2002 201 PM Your computer As1300E.book Page 2 Tuesday, July 9, 2002 201 PM Front view Tour of your computer4Getting familiar with your computer Left view CD-ROM drive for reading CDs Right viewRear view Bottom view Features Video performance DisplaySimultaneous display Indicators # Description Special keys KeyboardLock keys Embedded keypad Key Description Windows key Windows keysFn + Page Down HotkeysEuro key Keyboard ergonomicsTouchpad basics TouchpadTop of the key to scroll up, and the bottom to scroll down User. To set the launch keys, run the Acer Launch Manager Launch keysInserting and ejecting a diskette StorageEjecting the optical drive tray Emergency ejection of the optical drive tray Ethernet and LAN Connectivity optionsFax/data modem As1300E.book Page 24 Tuesday, July 9, 2002 201 PM Audio Securing your computer PasswordsSecurity slot Power As1300E.book Page 28 Tuesday, July 9, 2002 201 PM Battery pack characteristics Battery packMaximizing the batterys life Conditioning a new battery packTo install a battery pack Installing and removing the battery packChecking the battery level Charging the batteryOptimizing battery life Battery-low warning32Operating on battery power Power management As1300E.book Page 34 Tuesday, July 9, 2002 201 PM Options As1300E.book Page 36 Tuesday, July 9, 2002 201 PM External display devices External keyboard External input devicesExternal keypad External pointing device Printer Audio devices PC Card Expansion devicesAs1300E.book Page 43 Tuesday, July 9, 2002 201 PM USB devices Miscellaneous options Battery packAC adapter Memory upgrade Key component upgradesHard disk upgrade As1300E.book Page 48 Tuesday, July 9, 2002 201 PM Computer As1300E.book Page 50 Tuesday, July 9, 2002 201 PM Disconnecting from the desktop Preparing the computer Moving aroundWhat to bring to short meetings What to bring to long meetingsWhat to bring with you Taking the computer homeSpecial considerations Setting up a home office What to take with you Traveling with the computerTraveling internationally with your computer Software As1300E.book Page 58 Tuesday, July 9, 2002 201 PM Launch Manager System softwareNavigating the Bios Setup Utility Bios Setup UtilityDate and Time Startup menuBoot Device Exit menu Save and RebootExit No Save Default Settings Troubleshooting As1300E.book Page 66 Tuesday, July 9, 2002 201 PM 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 Floppy disk drive cannot read a disketteOptical drive cannot read a disc Want to set up my location to use the internal modemPrinter does not work As1300E.book Page 70 Tuesday, July 9, 2002 201 PM Specifications As1300E.book Page 72 Tuesday, July 9, 2002 201 PM Memory MicroprocessorData storage Display and videoPower Weight and dimensionsEnvironment Operating systemAppendix B This appendix lists the general notices for your computer Use conditions FCC noticeTelecommunications notices Modem noticesRemarque à l’intention des utilisateurs canadiens TBRImportant safety instructions Laser compliance statement Lithium battery statementAs1300E.book Page 81 Tuesday, July 9, 2002 201 PM LCD pixel statementAs1300E.book Page 82 Tuesday, July 9, 2002 201 PM Index Upgrading Speakers Troubleshooting As1300E.book Page 86 Tuesday, July 9, 2002 201 PM

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