Acer 4020 Series manual Contents

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Contents

First things first	iii
Your guides	iii
Basic care and tips for using your computer	iii
Turning your computer on and off	iii
Taking care of your computer	iv
Taking care of your AC adapter	iv
Taking care of your battery pack	v
Cleaning and servicing	v
A TravelMate tour	1
Front view	1
Closed front view	2
Left view	3
Right view	4
Rear view	4
Base view	5
Features	6
Indicators	9
Easy-launch buttons	10
Touchpad	11
Touchpad basics	11
Using the keyboard	13
Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad	13
Windows keys	14
Hotkeys	14
Special keys	16
Ejecting the optical (CD or DVD) drive tray	17
Using a computer security lock	17
Audio	18
Adjusting the volume	18
Using the system utilities	19
Acer eManager	19
Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible)	20
Launch Manager	21
Norton AntiVirus	22
Frequently asked questions	23
Requesting service	26
International Travelers Warranty (ITW)	26
Before you call	26

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Contents TravelMate 4020 Series Users GuidePage Your guides Basic care and tips for using your computerFirst things first Turning your computer on and offTaking care of your computer Taking care of your AC adapterClick 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 TravelMate tour Front viewDescription Closed front view Icon DescriptionLeft view # Icon DescriptionRight view Rear viewIcon Item Description Base view Features Audio Weight with batteryDimensions Keyboard and pointing deviceSystem PowerEnvironment OptionsIndicators Icon Function DescriptionEasy-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 HotkeysKey Description EManager. See Acer eManager on Hotkey Icon Function Description Fn + F1Fn + F2 Fn + F3Euro symbol Special keysUS dollar sign Using a computer security lock Ejecting the optical CD or DVD drive trayAdjusting the volume AudioAcer eSettings Using the system utilitiesAcer eRecovery Acer eManagerAcer GridVista dual-display compatible Launch Manager Norton AntiVirus How do I check for viruses?Scan for Viruses panel, click Scan My Computer Frequently asked questions Nothing appears on the screenImage is not full-screen Keyboard does not respond Want to set up my location to use the internal modemNo audio is heard from the computer Printer does not workEnglish Requesting service International Travelers Warranty ITWBefore you call Moving around Disconnecting from the desktopTaking your notebook PC with you Preparing the computerTaking the computer home What to bring to meetingsWhat to take with you Setting up a home office Traveling with the computerSpecial considerations Traveling internationally with the computer What to bring with youUsing a computer security lock Using passwordsSecuring your computer Entering passwords Setting passwordsExpanding through options Connectivity optionsFax/data modem Built-in network feature Universal Serial Bus USBPC Card slot Inserting a PC CardEjecting a PC Card Bios utility Boot sequenceInstalling memory Using software Enable disk-to-disk recoveryPassword Playing DVD moviesPower management Acer eRecovery Create backupRestore from backup Create factory default image CDRe-install bundled software without CD Change password Troubleshooting tips Error messagesError messages Corrective action Regulations and safety notices Energy Star guidelines complianceFCC notice Operation conditions Remarque à lintention des utilisateurs canadiensDeclaration of Conformity for EU countries Modem notices TBRList of applicable countries English Important safety instructions Laser compliance statement LCD pixel statement Macrovision copyright protection noticeRadio device regulatory notice General European Union EU EN 61000-3-2/-3FCC RF safety requirement Exposure of humans to RF fields RSS-102 Environmental Policy Declaration Federal Communications Comission Declaration of Conformity ZL3Declaration of Conformity for CE Marking Index CD-ROMEnglish