Acer 2700 Series, 2200 Series Getting familiar with your computer, Operating on battery power

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First things first	iii
Your guides	iii
Basic care and tips for using your computer	iii

Getting familiar with your computer	1
A tour of your computer	3
Front view	3
Front view	5
Left view	6
Right view	7
Rear view	8
Bottom view	9
Features	10
Indicators	12
Using the keyboard	13
Lock keys	13
Embedded numeric keypad	14
Windows keys	15
Hot keys	16
Special Key	18
Touchpad	19
Touchpad basics	19
Launch keys	21
Storage	23
Ejecting the optical drive tray	23
Emergency ejection of the optical drive tray	24
Connectivity options	25
Ethernet and LAN	25
Fax/Data modem	26
Fast infrared	27
Audio	28
Securing your computer	29
Security slot	29

Operating on battery power	31
Battery pack	33
Battery pack characteristics	33
Installing and removing the battery pack	34
Charging the battery	35
Checking the battery level	35
Optimizing battery life	35
Battery-low warning	36
Power management	37

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Contents User’s Guide TravelMate 2200/2700 SeriesPage Turning your computer on and off Basic care and tips for using your computerFirst things first Your guidesTaking care of your AC adapter Taking care of your computerCleaning and servicing Taking care of your battery packEnglish Getting familiar with your computer Operating on battery powerMoving with your computer Peripherals and optionsSoftware Troubleshooting Page Your computer Page Front view Tour of your computerDescription Getting familiar with your computer Front view Left view Right view Rear view Bottom view Performance FeaturesExpansion # Icon Function Description IndicatorsIcon Function Description Fn-F11 Using the keyboardLock keys Lock Key DescriptionEmbedded numeric keypad Desired Access Num Lock On Num Lock OffWindows keys Fn-F3 Hot keysHot Key Icon Function Description Fn-F1 Fn-F2Fn-F8 Hot Key Icon Function Description Fn-F5Fn-F6 Fn-F7Special Key Euro symbolUS dollar sign Touchpad basics TouchpadFunction Left Button Right Way Tap Scroll Key Launch keys Launch Key Default ApplicationEnglish Ejecting the optical drive tray StorageEmergency ejection of the optical drive tray Ethernet and LAN Connectivity optionsFax/Data modem Fast infrared Audio Securing your computer Setting a passwordSecurity slot English Battery power Page Battery pack characteristics Battery packMaximizing the batterys life Installing and removing the battery pack Checking the battery level Charging the batteryOptimizing battery life Situation Recommended Action Battery-low warningPower management English Options Page External keypad External display devicesExternal input devices External keyboardUSB devices Audio devices PrinterPC Card Expansion devicesMiscellaneous options Battery packAC adapter Memory upgrade Key component upgradesInstalling memory Hard disk upgrade English 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 System software Acer eManager Using system utilitiesLaunch Manager Bios UtilityMultilingual 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 questionsThere is no audio coming from my computer Printer does not work International Traveler’s Warranty ITW Requesting serviceBefore you call Specifications Page Data storage Keyboard and pointing device Operating system English Regulation & safety This appendix lists the general notices for your computer FCC notice Energy Star Guidelines ComplianceOperation conditions Modem noticesRemarque à l’intention des utilisateurs canadiens List of Applicable Countries TBREnglish English Laser compliance statement Macrovision copyright protection notice LCD pixel statementEuropean Union EU Radio Device Regulatory Notice GeneralFCC RF safety requirement English Exposure of humans to RF fields RSS-102 Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity 2004/7/19 English Index DVD International flights 55 local trips