Acer 3200 Series manual Audio, Power management

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1 Getting to know your TravelMate

Audio

The computer comes with 16-bit high-fidelity AC’97 stereo audio and microphone. The built-in dual stereo speakers are easy to access.

There are audio ports on the left panel of the computer. See “Left view” on page 6 for more information on external audio devices.

Power management

This computer has a built-in power management unit that monitors system activity. System activity refers to any activity involving one or more of the following devices: keyboard, mouse, hard disk, peripherals connected to the USB and expansion ports, and video memory. If no activity is detected for a period of time (called an inactivity timeout), the computer stops some or all of these devices in order to conserve energy.

This computer employs a power management scheme that supports Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI), which allows for maximum power conservation and maximum performance at the same time. Windows handles all power-saving chores for your computer.

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Contents TravelMate 3200 Series User’s GuidePage First things first Your guidesTurning your computer on and off Basic care and tips for using your computerTaking care of your computer Cleaning and servicing Taking care of your battery packTaking care of your AC adapter English Contents Troubleshooting my computer Customizing my computerTravelMate Page Front view TravelMate tourDescription English Closed front view Left view Right view Rear view Bottom view Display FeaturesPerformance MultimediaHuman-centric design and ergonomics ConnectivityExpansion Indicators Function DescriptionIcon Function Description Lock Key Description Using the keyboardLock keys Fn-F11Desired Access Num Lock On Num Lock Off Embedded numeric keypadKey Description Windows keys+ R Fn-F2 Hot keysHot Key Icon Function Description Fn-F1 Fn-F3Fn-F7 Hot Key Icon Function Description Fn-F5Fn-F6 Fn-F8Euro symbol Description Default Application Launch keysEnglish Touchpad Touchpad basicsFunction Left Button Right Center Tap Optical drive StorageHard disk Ejecting the CD or DVD trayPlaying DVD movies Region Code Country or RegionPower management AudioMoving around Disconnecting from the desktopMoving around with your TravelMate Preparing the computerWhat to bring to short meetings Taking the computer homeWhat to bring to long meetings What to bring with you Setting up a home officeSpecial considerations Traveling with the computer Traveling internationally with the computerWhat to bring with you Using a computer security lock Securing your computerSetting a password English Computer Page Connectivity options Expanding through optionsModem Network Fast infraredUniversal Serial Bus Ieee 1394 portPC Card slot Inserting a PC CardIn-1 card reader Ejecting a PC CardPort expansion devices Upgrade options Memory upgradeInstalling memory Using system utilities Acer eManagerBios Utility Launch ManagerMultilingual operating system installation To D Recovery Disc to DiscRestore without a Recovery CD Setup password and exit My computer Page Frequently-asked questions Nothing appears on the screenNo audio is heard from the computer CD or DVD drive cannot access a disc Troubleshooting tips Printer does not workError messages Error Messages Corrective ActionRequesting service ITWBefore you call English Specifications Page Microprocessor Weight and dimensions Power English Regulation & safety notices This appendix lists the general notices for your computer Energy Star Guidelines Compliance FCC noticeRemarque à l’intention des utilisateurs canadiens Modem noticesOperation conditions Declaration of Conformity for EU countriesTBR List of Applicable CountriesFor Modem with approval number PTC 211/03/008 For Modem with approval number PTC 211/01/030 Important safety instructions Laser compliance statement Macrovision copyright protection notice LCD pixel statementRadio Device Regulatory Notice General European Union EUFCC RF safety requirement Exposure of humans to RF fields RSS-102 2004/3/5 Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity English Index DVD
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3200 Series specifications

The Acer 3200 Series is a versatile and powerful line of laptops designed to meet the demands of both casual users and professionals alike. With a sleek design and robust performance features, the Acer 3200 Series provides a balance between functionality and style, making it an ideal choice for students, business users, and everyday consumers.

At the heart of the Acer 3200 Series is a range of powerful processors that deliver excellent performance for a variety of applications. With options for the latest Intel or AMD processors, users can enjoy seamless multitasking, whether they are browsing the web, working on documents, or streaming high-definition content. The laptops also come equipped with ample RAM, allowing for smooth operation and quick access to applications.

One of the standout features of the Acer 3200 Series is its high-resolution display. The series typically includes Full HD panels, providing vibrant colors and sharp images, making it perfect for watching movies, editing photos, or playing games. The anti-glare technology also ensures that users can comfortably view the screen in various lighting conditions, enhancing the user experience.

In terms of storage, the Acer 3200 Series offers a range of options from traditional hard drives to fast solid-state drives (SSDs). The inclusion of SSDs significantly boosts load times and overall system responsiveness, which is particularly beneficial for users who require efficiency in their workflow. Additionally, expandable storage options allow users to upgrade their device as needed.

Connectivity is another essential aspect of the Acer 3200 Series. These laptops feature a wide array of ports, including USB-C, USB-A, HDMI, and audio jacks, ensuring compatibility with a variety of devices and peripherals. Fast Wi-Fi connectivity, often leveraging the latest standards, means that users can enjoy stable internet access, whether at home or on the go.

The Acer 3200 Series is also designed with portability in mind. With lightweight materials and an ultra-slim profile, these laptops are easy to carry around, making them suitable for professionals who travel frequently. The long-lasting battery life ensures that users can stay productive without the constant need for recharging.

Overall, the Acer 3200 Series combines advanced technology, striking design, and practical features to meet the diverse needs of modern users. Whether for work, school, or entertainment, these laptops stand out as reliable and efficient tools in today's fast-paced digital world.
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