Acer 1700 manual Windows keys, Key Description

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Getting familiar with your computer

Windows keys

The keyboard features two keys that provide Windows-specific functions.

Key

Description

 

 

Windows key

Pressed alone, this key has the same effect as clicking on the

 

Windows Start button; it launches the Start menu. It can also

 

be used with other keys to provide a variety of functions:

 

+ Tab activates the next Taskbar button.

+ E opens the My Computer window.

+ F1 opens Help and Support.

 

+ F

opens the Find: All Files dialog box.

 

 

+ M minimizes all windows.

 

 

Shift +

+ M undoes the minimize all windows (

+ M)

 

action.

 

 

 

+ R opens the Run dialog box.

 

 

 

 

Applications key

This key has the same effect as clicking the right mouse

 

 

button; it opens the application's context menu.

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Acer Aspire 1700 series Page Contents Software Peripherals and optionsMoving with your computer Troubleshooting Appendix a Specifications Appendix B Notices IndexEnglish Your guides Basic care and tips for using your computerFirst things first Turning your computer on and offTaking care of your computer Taking care of your AC adapterTaking care of your battery packOptional Cleaning and servicingEnglish Your computer Getting familiar with your computer Tour of your computer Opened front viewTyping on the keyboard Closed Front view Left view Right view Rear view Bottom view Multimedia FeaturesPerformance ConnectivityExpansion Simultaneous display DisplayVideo performance Indicators Caps Lock active Lock keys KeyboardSpecial keys Windows keys Key DescriptionHotkeys HotKey FunctionEuro key Keyboard ergonomics Touchpad Touchpad basicsFunction Left Button Right Tap InviLink button Enalbe or disable wireless connectivity Launch keysStorage Ejecting the optical drive trayEmergency ejection of the optical drive tray Connectivity options Ethernet and LANFax/data modem Audio Audio DJ Audio DJ features the following control buttons Security slot PasswordsSecuring your computer English English Battery Page Power Maximizing the batterys life Battery packOptionalBattery pack characteristics Conditioning a new battery packInstalling and removing the battery pack English Optimizing battery life Charging the batteryChecking the battery level Battery-low warning Power management Options Page External display devices External input devicesExternal pointing device External keyboardExternal keypad Printer Audio devicesExpansion devices PC CardUSB devices AC adapter Battery packMiscellaneous options Installing New Components Opening The CaseCPU upgrade To install a new processor Hard disk upgrade Memory upgrade To install memoryEnglish Computer Page Disconnecting from the desktop What to bring to short meetings Moving aroundPreparing the computer What to bring to long meetingsSpecial considerations Taking the computer homeWhat to bring with you Setting up a home office Traveling with the computer What to take with youTraveling internationally with your computer Software Page System software Launch ManagerBios Setup Utility Troubleshooting Page Frequently asked questions Nothing appears on the screenMy external microphone does not work Image is not full-screenThere is no audio coming from my computer Optical drive cannot read a disc Keyboard does not respondFloppy disk drive cannot read a diskette Printer does not workWant to set up my location to use the internal modem Specifications Page Data storage MicroprocessorMemory Display and videoEnvironment Weight and dimensionsPorts Options PowerOperating system English Appendix B This appendix lists the general notices for your computer FCC notice Use conditionsTBR Modem noticesRemarque à l’intention des utilisateurs canadiens Tick notice Important safety instructionsTelecommunications notices Laser compliance statement LCD pixel statement Macrovision copyright protection noticeEnglish English English Index Spare AC adapter Spare battery Palm rest Volume Connecting Adjusting Utility Bios Setup
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1700 specifications

The Acer 1700 series represents a noteworthy entry into the world of mid-range laptops, targeting users who seek a balance of performance, portability, and affordability. This series is designed for a variety of use cases, from everyday tasks to more demanding applications, making it suitable for students, professionals, and casual users alike.

One of the standout features of the Acer 1700 series is its sleek design. The laptop is crafted using durable materials, ensuring that it can withstand the rigors of daily use while maintaining an attractive aesthetic. The lightweight construction enhances portability, making it easy for users to carry the laptop to classrooms, offices, or coffee shops.

Under the hood, the Acer 1700 series is powered by the latest Intel or AMD processors, delivering solid performance for multitasking and content consumption. The device typically comes equipped with a generous amount of RAM, often starting from 8GB, allowing users to run multiple applications simultaneously without experiencing lag. Additionally, some models offer the option for solid-state drives (SSDs), which significantly improve boot times and data access speeds compared to traditional hard drives.

The display is another notable aspect of the Acer 1700 series. With a full HD screen, users can enjoy vibrant colors and sharp images, making it ideal for watching videos, editing photos, or engaging in gaming. The anti-glare technology incorporated in the screen design reduces reflections, providing a more comfortable viewing experience in various lighting conditions.

In terms of connectivity, the Acer 1700 is equipped with a comprehensive selection of ports, including USB Type-C, USB 3.0, HDMI, and an audio jack. This variety enables users to connect a range of peripherals and external displays, enhancing their productivity and entertainment options. Wi-Fi 6 support further ensures fast and stable internet connectivity for online activities.

Battery life is also a critical characteristic of the Acer 1700 series. Designed to provide all-day usage, it typically boasts around 8 to 10 hours of battery life, making it reliable for users who are frequently on the go. Combined with power-saving technologies, the Acer 1700 strikes a balance between performance and power efficiency.

Overall, the Acer 1700 series is a formidable contender in the mid-range laptop market, offering a blend of modern design, robust performance, and essential features tailored to meet the needs of diverse users.
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