Acer 1510 Series manual Contents

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First things first Your guides

Basic care and tips for using your computer

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Getting familiar with your computer

A tour of your computer Front view

Left view Right view Rear view Bottom view

Features

Display Indicators Keyboard

Special keys Keyboard ergonomics

Touchpad Touchpad basics

Launch keys Storage

Inserting and ejecting a diskette Ejecting the optical drive tray Emergency ejection of the optical drive tray

Connectivity options Ethernet and LAN Fax/data modem

Audio

Securing your computer Security slot Passwords

Operating on battery power

Battery pack

Battery pack characteristics

Installing and removing the battery pack Charging the battery

Checking the battery level Optimizing battery life Battery-low warning

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Contents User’s Guide Acer Aspire 1510 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 Contents Moving with your computer Peripherals and optionsSoftware Appendix a Specifications Appendix B Notices Index TroubleshootingEnglish Computer Page Front view Tour of your computerGetting familiar with your computer Left view Right view Rear view Bottom view Performance FeaturesDisplay Indicators English Special keys KeyboardLock keys Embedded keypad Windows keys Hot keys Euro key Keyboard ergonomicsTouchpad basics TouchpadEnglish Launch keys Inserting and ejecting a diskette StorageEmergency ejection of the optical drive tray Ejecting the optical drive trayEthernet and LAN Connectivity optionsFax/data modem Audio Securing your computer PasswordsSecurity slot Power Page Battery pack characteristics Battery packInstalling and removing the battery pack Checking the battery level Charging the batteryOptimizing battery life Battery-low warning Power management English Options Page External keypad External display devicesExternal input devices External keyboardUSB devices Ieee 1394 Port Audio devices PrinterPC Card Expansion devicesEnglish Miscellaneous options Battery packAC adapter Memory upgrade Key component upgradesInstalling memory Hard disk upgrade English Moving with your 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 Setting up a home office What to take with you Traveling with the computerTraveling internationally with your computer Software Page Launch Manager System softwareBios Setup Utility Troubleshooting Page Nothing appears on the screen Frequently asked questionsThere is no audio coming from my computer Optical drive cannot read a disc English Specifications Page Microprocessor Keyboard and pointing device Weight and dimensions Options Appendix B This appendix lists the general notices for your computer FCC notice Energy Star Guidelines ComplianceOperation conditions Modem noticesTBR English English Important safety instructions Laser compliance statement Macrovision copyright protection notice LCD pixel statementRadio Device Regulatory Notice European Union EU GeneralFCC RF safety requirement Exposure of humans to RF fields RSS-102 2004/3/15 Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity English Index English Adjusting