Acer 3240, 3280 manual Norton AntiVirus, How do I check for viruses?

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Norton AntiVirus

Norton AntiVirus is an anti-virus software that finds and repairs infected files, and protects against viruses to keep your computer data safe and secure.

How do I check for viruses?

A Full System Scan scans all files on your computer. To perform a system scan:

1Start Norton AntiVirus.

Double click on the Norton AntiVirus Icon on the desktop or click on the Start menu in the Windows taskbar, highlight Programs, and select Norton AntiVirus.

2In the Norton AntiVirus main window, click Scan for Viruses.

3In the Scan for Viruses panel, click Scan My Computer.

4Under Actions, click Scan.

5When the scan is complete, a scan summary appears. Click Finished.

You can schedule customized virus scans that run unattended on specific dates and times or at periodic intervals. If you are using the computer when the scheduled scan begins, it runs in the background so that you do not have to stop working.

For more information refer to the Norton AntiVirus Help menu.

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Contents TravelMate 3240/3280 Series Users GuidePage Disposal instructions Your guides Basic care and tips for using your computerFirst things first Turning your computer on and offTaking care of your AC adapter Taking care of your computerClick on Start, Turn Off Computer, then click on Turn Off Please refer to Frequently asked questions on Taking care of your battery packCleaning and servicing Operation conditionsContents Page Page Page Acer Empowering Technology Acer eDataSecurity Management Acer eLock Management Acer ePerformance Management Acer eRecovery Management Acer eSettings Management Acer eNet ManagementEmpowering Technology DC mode Acer ePower ManagementAC mode Create new power schemeAcer ePresentation Management Empowering Technology Front view Your Acer notebook tourDescription English Closed front view Icon DescriptionLeft view # Icon DescriptionRear view Right viewIcon Item Description Base view Specifications English English English English Indicators Function DescriptionIcon Function Description Easy-launch button Default application Easy-launch buttonsTouchpad Touchpad basicsFunction Left button Right Main touchpad Center Button Using the keyboard Lock keys and embedded numeric keypadWindows keys Key DescriptionHotkeys Decreases the screen brightness Special key Euro symbolUS 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 How do I check for viruses? Norton AntiVirusScan for Viruses panel, click Scan My Computer Nothing appears on the screen Frequently asked questionsImage is not full-screen Infrared port does not work No audio is heard from the computerKeyboard does not respond Printer does not workWant to set up my location to use the internal modem International Travelers Warranty ITW Requesting serviceBefore you call Moving around Disconnecting from the desktopTaking your notebook PC with you Preparing the computerWhat to bring to meetings Taking the computer homeWhat to take with you Traveling with the computer Setting up a home officeSpecial considerations Traveling internationally with the computer What to bring with youUsing passwords Using a computer security lockSecuring your computer Entering passwords Setting passwordsConnectivity options Expanding through optionsFax/data modem Built-in network feature Fast Infrared FIR for selected modelsUniversal Serial Bus USB Ieee 1394 port for selected modelsInserting a PC Card PC Card slotEjecting a PC Card Inserting an ExpressCard ExpressCard for selected modelsEjecting an ExpressCard Installing memory Enable disk-to-disk recovery Bios utilityBoot sequence PasswordPlaying DVD movies Using softwareRegion code Country or region Power management Acer eRecovery ManagementCreate backup Restore from backupCreate factory default image CD Re-install bundled software without CDChange password Error messages Troubleshooting tipsError messages Corrective action English Energy Star guidelines compliance Regulations and safety noticesFCC notice Remarque à lintention des utilisateurs canadiens Modem noticesOperation conditions Declaration of Conformity for EU countriesTBR List of applicable countriesEnglish Important safety instructions English LCD pixel statement Laser compliance statementMacrovision copyright protection notice European Union EU Radio device regulatory notice GeneralEN 61000-3-2/-3 FCC RF safety requirement Exposure of humans to RF fields RSS-102 Federal Communications Comission Declaration of Conformity Declaration of Conformity for CE Marking Index CD-ROMEnglish
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3280, 3240 specifications

The Acer 3290 and 3280 are notable laptops from Acer's extensive lineup, designed predominantly for users seeking a balance of performance and value. Both models provide an array of features tailored for everyday computing tasks, making them suitable for students, professionals, and home users.

At the heart of both the Acer 3290 and 3280 is an Intel processor, offering reliable performance for browsing, document editing, and multimedia consumption. The integration of Intel graphics ensures smooth visuals for non-intensive gaming and video playback, enhancing the overall user experience. The laptops are equipped with ample RAM, typically ranging from 1GB to 2GB, which supports multitasking and efficient operation of various applications.

The displays on these models are 15.4 inches, delivering a solid resolution that caters to standard viewing needs. The screens are designed to provide vivid colors and decent brightness, making them suitable for indoor and outdoor use under favorable lighting conditions. Acer's commitment to user comfort is reflected in the ergonomic keyboard design, which features well-spaced keys, allowing for comfortable typing during long sessions.

Connectivity options are diverse, with the inclusion of multiple USB ports, an Ethernet port, and a 15-in-1 card reader, facilitating easy connections to peripheral devices and networks. The wireless capabilities of both laptops include Wi-Fi and optional Bluetooth technology, ensuring seamless connectivity with other devices and networks.

In terms of storage, users can expect a traditional hard drive, often ranging from 80GB to 160GB, providing adequate space for documents, photos, and multimedia files. The laptops also support Windows operating systems, enabling users to utilize a wide range of software applications that enhance productivity and entertainment.

The build quality of the Acer 3290 and 3280 is functional, with a robust casing that withstands everyday wear and tear. While not the lightest laptops in their category, they are portable enough for travel and daily commutes, catering to users who require a reliable computing solution on the go.

In summary, the Acer 3290 and 3280 are solid choices for users seeking an affordable laptop that can handle everyday tasks with ease. Their combination of Intel processing power, decent display quality, and practical design makes them a popular option among budget-conscious consumers looking for efficiency and longevity in their computing devices.
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