Acer 1400 manual Usb

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98

error messages 79 Ethernet connection 24

F

FAQ. See frequently-asked questions

floppy drive	22
troubleshooting 77
frequently-asked questions 75
front view	3

G

guide vii

H

hard disk	22
upgrading		50
help vii
hibernation
hotkeys		17
hotkeys	17

K

keyboard	14
connecting externally				43
embedded numeric keypad 15
hotkeys		17
lock keys		14
troubleshooting			76
Windows keys			16
keylock	5
keypad
connecting externally				43

L

launch keys 21 left view 5

M

memory
compartment		8
installing	49–	50
upgrade slot 8
upgrading	49
messages
error 79
microphone
troubleshooting		76
modem 24
setting location		77
monitor

connecting 41 mouse

connecting externally 43

N notice

DVD copyright protection 95 year 2000 compliance 95

num lock 14
on indicator	12
numeric keypad
embedded	15

O

optical drive	22
options
hard disk upgrade		50
memory upgrade		49
PC Cards	46
spare AC adapter		48
spare battery 48

P

palm rest	18
parallel port
setting in BIOS Utility						66
password	29
changing			68
removing			68
setting		67
PC Card
ejecting		47
inserting			46
ports
AC adapter			7
external display					7
microphone				5
modem jack				7
network jack				7
parallel		7
speaker/headphone						5
USB	7
video-out			7
power management					38
printer
connecting			44
troubleshooting					77
problems	75
audio	76

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Contents Acer Aspire 1400 series Page Contents Software Troubleshooting Page First things first Your guidesBasic care and tips for using your computer Turning your computer on and offTaking care of your computer Taking care of your battery pack Cleaning and servicingTaking care of your AC adapter Page Your computer Page Tour of your computer Front viewDescription Left view Right view Eject holeRear view Bottom view Features PerformanceExpansion Display Video performanceIndicators To exit standby mode, press the power button Keyboard Special keysLock keys Embedded keypad Windows keys Hotkeys Keyboard ergonomics Touchpad Touchpad basicsFunction Left Button Right Tap Execute Launch keys Storage Inserting and ejecting a disketteEjecting the optical drive tray Connectivity options Ethernet and LANFax/data modem Page Adjusting the volume AudioUsing the Audio DJ feature ModeGetting familiar with your computer Passwords Securing your computerSecurity notch Getting familiar with your computer Battery power Page Battery pack Battery pack characteristicsMaximizing battery life Installing and removing the battery pack Charging the battery Checking the battery level Optimizing battery lifeBattery-low warning Power management Options Page External display devices External monitorUsing simultaneous display External display with s-video inputExternal input devices External keyboardExternal keypad External pointing devicePrinter Audio devices Expansion devices PC Card slotsInserting a card Disconnecting USB devices Ejecting a cardBattery pack Miscellaneous optionsAC adapter Key component upgrades Memory upgradeInstalling memory Hard disk upgrade Computer Page Disconnecting from the desktop Moving around Preparing the computerWhat to bring to short meetings What to bring to long meetingsTaking the computer home What to bring with youSpecial considerations Setting up a home office Traveling with the computer Traveling internationally with the computer Software Page System software Easy Button Bios Setup Utility Navigating the Bios Setup UtilityMain Advanced Security Setting a password Enter key. The Set Password box appearsRemoving a password Changing a passwordOthers Boot Exit Software Troubleshooting Page Frequently-asked questions Nothing appears on the screenNo audio from the computer Floppy drive cannot access a diskette Refer to the Windows Help and Support and the modem manual Error messages Display device mismatchError Repaired Device Address Troubleshooting Specifications Page Microprocessor Weight and dimensions Operating system Appendix a Specifications Appendix B This appendix lists the general notices for your computer FCC notice Use conditionsModem notices Telecommunications noticesRemarque à l’intention des utilisateurs canadiens CTRImportant safety instructions Lithium battery statement Laser compliance statementYear 2000 compliance statement LCD pixel statementMacrovision copyright protection notice Appendix B Notices Index USB Diskette Display 100