Aspire Digital 4715Z, 4315 manual Indicators, Function Description

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Indicators

The computer has serveral easy-to-read status indicators.

The front panel indicators are visible even when the computer cover is closed up.

Icon

Function

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

HDD

Indicates when the hard disk drive is active.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Num Lock

Lights up when Num Lock is activated.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Caps Lock

Lights up when Caps Lock is activated.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Power

Indicates the computer's power status.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Battery

Indicates the computer's batttery status.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is charging.

2.Fully charged: The light shows green when in AC mode.

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Contents Aspire 4715Z/4315 Series Users GuidePage Information for your safety and comfort Safety instructionsTurning the product off before cleaning Using electrical power Guidelines for safe battery usage Product servicingReplacing the battery pack Potentially explosive environmentsOperating environment Additional safety informationTelephone line safety Medical devicesVehicles Potentially explosive environmentsEmergency calls Disposal instructions Mercury advisoryTips and information for comfortable use Finding your comfort zone Taking care of your visionDeveloping good work habits XiiYour 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 pack Cleaning and servicingPlease refer to Frequently asked questions on Xvi Contents Using the system utilities Securing your computer Troubleshooting Acer Empowering Technology Empowering Technology passwordAcer eNet Management Empowering Technology To create a new power plan Acer ePower ManagementUsing power plans To switch between power plansTo delete a power plan Battery statusAcer ePresentation Management Acer eDataSecurity Management for selected mdoels Acer eLock Management Empowering Technology Acer eRecovery Management Empowering Technology Acer eSettings Management Windows Mobility Center Your Acer notebook tour Top viewIcon Item Description Closed front view Icon Item Description Latch Locks and releases the lidLeft view Icon DescriptionRight view Rear viewBase view Specifications PlatformDimensions Compliance Indicators Function DescriptionEasy-launch buttons Icon Function DescriptionTouchpad Touchpad basicsFunction Left button Right button 3 Main touchpad Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad Using the keyboardDesired access Num Lock on Num Lock off Lock key DescriptionWindows keys KeyDescriptionHotkeys Euro symbol Special keysUS dollar sign Using a computer security lock Ejecting the optical CD or DVD drive trayAdjusting the volume AudioUsing the system utilities Acer GridVista dual-display compatibleLaunch Manager Norton Internet Security How do I check for viruses?Select Tasks & Scans Frequently asked questions Nothing appears on the screenNo audio is heard from the computer Want to set up my location to use the internal modem Keyboard does not respondPrinter does not work English Requesting service International Travelers Warranty ITWBefore you call Battery pack Battery pack characteristicsMaximizing the batterys life Installing and removing the battery pack Charging the battery Checking the battery levelOptimising battery life Battery-low warning Situation Recommended ActionAcer Arcade for selected models Finding and playing content SettingsDisplay Settings Navigation controls Audio SettingsArcade controls Player controlsBackground mode Virtual keyboardCinema Slide Show settings AlbumEditing Pictures Snapshot VideoPlaying a video file Editing videoMusic Make DVDsAuthoring CD/DVDs File type compatibility Acer Arcade Deluxe for selected models Remote control for selected models Remote functions DV Wizard Starting Acer Arcade DeluxeVideoMagician DVDivineMoving around Disconnecting from the desktopTaking your notebook PC with you Preparing the computerTaking the computer home What to bring to meetingsWhat to take with you Setting up a home office Traveling with the computerSpecial considerations Traveling internationally with the computer What to bring with youUsing a computer security lock Using passwordsSecuring your computer Entering passwords Setting passwordsExpanding through options Connectivity optionsFax/data modem Built-in network feature Universal Serial Bus USBExpressCard Inserting an ExpressCardEjecting an ExpressCard Installing memory Enable disk-to-disk recovery Bios utilityBoot sequence PasswordUsing software Playing DVD moviesRegion code Country or region Power management Acer eRecovery Management Create backupBurn backup disc Restore and recoveryTroubleshooting tips Error messagesError messages Corrective action English Regulations and safety notices FCC noticeOperation conditions Modem notices Remarque à lintention des utilisateurs canadiensDeclaration of Conformity for EU countries TBR List of applicable countriesEnglish Laser compliance statement LCD pixel statementMacrovision copyright protection notice European Union EU Article 3.1a Health and SafetyRadio device regulatory notice General Article 3.1b EMCEnglish FCC RF safety requirement English Federal Communications Comission Declaration of Conformity Acer Computer Shanghai Limited EN60950-12001 EN600652002 applied to models with TV functionLCD panel ergonomic specifications Index CD-ROMEnglish

4715Z, 4315 specifications

Aspire Digital 4315 and 4715Z are notable entries in the compact laptop market, designed to deliver an efficient computing experience without sacrificing portability. These models stand out due to their combination of reliability, performance, and affordability, making them an ideal choice for students, professionals, and casual users alike.

One of the key features of the Aspire 4315 and 4715Z is their compact design, which allows for easy transport and setup in various environments. Weighing less than five pounds, both models fit comfortably into backpacks and briefcases, making them great companions for users on the go.

Performance-wise, the Aspire models are powered by Intel's dual-core processors, delivering adequate processing power for everyday tasks such as browsing the internet, streaming videos, and running office applications. The 4315 typically comes equipped with up to 2GB of RAM, while the 4715Z can be found with up to 3GB. This ensures smooth multitasking capabilities without significant slowdowns, especially when using lightweight applications.

The display is another highlight of these laptops. Both the 4315 and 4715Z feature a 15.4-inch widescreen LCD, which provides ample screen real estate for productivity tasks and media consumption. With a resolution of 1280x800 pixels, the visuals are crisp and clear, enhancing the overall viewing experience.

Storage options for these models include hard drives with capacities ranging from 80GB to 160GB, providing sufficient space for various files, documents, and multimedia content. Additionally, these laptops include integrated optical drives for DVD playback and burning, adding to their versatility.

Connectivity is another strong point of the Aspire series. Both models come equipped with multiple USB ports, a VGA port, and an Ethernet jack, ensuring users can connect their devices easily. Integrated Wi-Fi allows for seamless internet access, while optional Bluetooth connectivity opens additional avenues for peripheral connection.

Battery life is also noteworthy, providing several hours of use on a single charge, which is beneficial for users needing extended mobility. The Aspire Digital 4315 and 4715Z exemplify a well-rounded balance of performance, portability, and price, making them dependable choices in the growing landscape of budget-friendly laptops.
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