Acer G500 manual Cordless Keyboard/Mouse Problems, What type of batteries should I use?

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A:If you are unable to solve a problem after reading these troubleshooting tips, take your computer to qualified personnel for servicing. Do not attempt to service your computer yourself.

Cordless Keyboard/Mouse Problems

Q: What type of batteries should I use?

A: Use only alkaline batteries, regardless of brand.

Q: What kind of battery life can I expect?

A:The battery life depends on the type of device and the amount of use. For the cordless optical mouse, you should expect to replace the batteries about every two months. For the cordless keyboard, a set of batteries should last about six months.

Q:I changed my batteries and now my mouse pointer doesn’t move or my keyboard doesn’t work. What can I do?

A.First, check that you have inserted the batteries correctly. Next, establish radio communication by first pressing the connect button on the front of the computer, and then pressing the connect button on your mouse or keyboard.

Q:Do my Aspire cordless mouse and keyboard use radio frequency or infrared technology?

A:The Aspire cordless mouse and keyboard both use radio frequency to communicate with a receiver built into the computer.

Q: What frequencies do my cordless mouse and keyboard use?

A: Channel 1 uses 26.995 MHz; Channel 2 uses 27.045 MHz

Q:How do I get the cordless mouse or keyboard to communicate with the receiver?

A:First, press the connect button on the front of the computer, and then press the connect button on your mouse or keyboard.

Q:How far from the computer can I use my cordless mouse or key- board?

A: Generally, the range should be no more than 2 meters/6 feet.

Q:My cursor doesn’t move or jerks around the screen. What can I do?

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Contents Page Copyright Contents Page Major Benefits WelcomeBefore You Start Safety InstructionsPlacement Tips Setting Up The SystemViii Computer Front View System OverviewEnglish Computer Rear View Aspire G500 System Components Mouse System ComponentsCordless Mouse Corded MouseKeyboard Corded Keyboard Cordless Keyboard Speakers Monitor English Audio DJ In-1 Flash Card Readers CD Storage UnitMemory Stick Multimedia Card MMCSD Card Using Flash CardsTV Tuner Optional Watching TVRecording Time-shifting Playback Opening The Case Upgrading Your SystemSlide the cover panel off Installing New Components English General System Problems Questions & TroubleshootingMy floppy drive FDD is unable to read my diskette? My system freezes. How can I restore normal operation?What kind of battery life can I expect? Cordless Keyboard/Mouse ProblemsWhat type of batteries should I use? What frequencies do my cordless mouse and keyboard use?How many cordless devices can I use in one area? English English