Acer 4720 Series, 4320 Series manual Indicators, Icon Function Description

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Indicators

The computer has serveral easy-to-read status indicators.

The front panel indicators are visible even when the computer cover is closed up.

Icon

Function

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HDD

Indicates when the hard disk drive is active.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Num Lock

Lights up when Num Lock is activated.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Caps Lock

Lights up when Caps Lock is activated.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Power

Indicates the computer's power status.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Battery

Indicates the computer's battery status.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bluetooth

Indicates the status of Bluetooth communication.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wireless LAN

Indicates the status of wireless LAN communication.

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is charging.

2.Fully charged: The light shows green when in AC mode.

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Contents Users Guide TravelMate 4720/4320 SeriesPage Information for your safety and comfort Safety instructionsTurning the product off before cleaning Using electrical power Product servicing Guidelines for safe battery usagePotentially explosive environments Replacing the battery packTelephone line safety Additional safety informationOperating environment Medical devicesPotentially explosive environments VehiclesMercury advisory Emergency calls Disposal instructionsTips and information for comfortable use Taking care of your vision Finding your comfort zoneDeveloping good work habits First things first Basic care and tips for using your computerYour guides Turning your computer on and offTaking care of your AC adapter Taking care of your computerTaking care of your battery pack Cleaning and servicingPlease refer to Frequently asked questions on Xvi Contents Frequently asked questions Acer eRecovery Management Page Empowering Technology password Acer Empowering TechnologyAcer eNet Management Empowering Technology Using power plans Acer ePower ManagementTo create a new power plan To switch between power plansBattery status To delete a power planAcer ePresentation Management Acer eDataSecurity Management for selected models Acer eLock Management Empowering Technology Acer eRecovery Management Empowering Technology Acer eSettings Management Windows Mobility Center for Windows Vista only Empowering Technology Your Acer notebook tour Front viewDescription Productivity keys on page 27 for more details Easy-launch buttons on page 26 for more detailsIcon Description Closed front view# Icon Description Left viewRear view Right viewBase view Specifications English English English Icon Function Description IndicatorsEasy-launch buttons Icon Easy-launch button Default applicationIcon Productivity key Default application Touchpad basics TouchpadFunction Left Right Main touchpad Center button Button Desired access Num Lock on Num Lock off Using the keyboardLock keys and embedded numeric keypad Lock key DescriptionKeyDescription Windows keysHotkeys Decreases the screen brightness Euro symbol Special keysUS dollar sign Ejecting the optical CD or DVD drive tray Using a computer security lock Audio Adjusting the volumeAcer Bio-Protection manufacturing option Using the system utilitiesAcer GridVista dual-display compatible Launch Manager Norton Internet Security How do I check for viruses?Select Tasks & Scans NTI Shadow Frequently asked questions Nothing appears on the screenImage is not full-screen Keyboard does not respond No audio is heard from the computerInfrared port does not work Printer does not workWant to set up my location to use the internal modem Requesting service International Travelers Warranty ITWBefore you call Battery pack Battery pack characteristicsMaximizing the batterys life Installing and removing the battery pack Charging the battery Checking the battery levelOptimising battery life Situation Recommended Action Battery-low warningTaking your notebook PC with you Disconnecting from the desktopMoving around 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 What to bring with you Traveling internationally with the computerUsing a computer security lock Using passwordsSecuring your computer Setting passwords Entering passwordsExpanding through options Connectivity optionsFax/data modem Fast Infrared FIR Built-in network featureIeee 1394 port Universal Serial Bus USBPC Card slot Inserting a PC CardEjecting a PC Card Bios utility Boot sequenceInstalling memory Password Enable disk-to-disk recoveryUsing software Playing DVD moviesCreate backup Acer eRecovery ManagementRestore and recovery Burn backup discTroubleshooting tips Error messagesError messages Corrective action English Regulations and safety notices FCC noticeOperation conditions Modem notices Remarque à lintention des utilisateurs canadiensDeclaration of Conformity for EU countries List of applicable countries TBREnglish Laser compliance statement LCD pixel statementMacrovision copyright protection notice Radio device regulatory notice General Article 3.1a Health and SafetyEuropean Union EU Article 3.1b EMCEnglish FCC RF safety requirement English LCD panel ergonomic specifications Federal Communications Comission Declaration of Conformity EN60950-12001 EN600652002 applied to models with TV function Acer Computer Shanghai LimitedEnglish Index English

4320 Series, 4720 Series specifications

The Acer 4720 and 4320 Series laptops represent a blend of performance, portability, and affordability, making them popular choices for students and professionals alike. Released in the mid-2000s, these models were targeted towards users who required reliable computing power for daily tasks, including web browsing, document editing, and multimedia consumption.

The Acer 4720 Series is characterized by its robust performance capabilities, powered by Intel Core processors. These processors provide ample speed and responsiveness for multitasking. The 15.4-inch display offers a balanced resolution that caters to both work and entertainment, and it features Acer's CrystalBrite technology, which enhances color vibrancy and clarity, making images and videos appear more vivid.

On the other hand, the 4320 Series, a slightly more budget-friendly option, shares some similar features but comes with a 14.1-inch display. This smaller form factor makes the 4320 Series a highly portable option for users on the go. It is equipped with AMD processors, providing sufficient power for everyday tasks and decent graphical capabilities, thanks to integrated graphics.

Both series boast a comfortable keyboard and a responsive touchpad, crucial for prolonged use without discomfort. The battery life is commendable, allowing users to work on the move without constantly searching for power outlets. Additionally, the laptops come equipped with multiple USB ports, HDMI output, and card readers, enhancing connectivity options.

In terms of storage, both series typically offer a range of HDD options, providing flexibility for users needing more space for files, applications, and multimedia. The laptops also feature onboard speakers and a webcam, essential for video conferencing and casual multimedia use.

Acer's commitment to build quality is evident in these series, offering durable chassis that withstand the rigors of daily use. The 4720 and 4320 Series laptops also come pre-installed with Windows operating systems, granting users immediate access to essential productivity applications.

In summary, the Acer 4720 and 4320 Series laptops are solid choices for those in need of reliable computing tools that combine functionality and portability. With their well-rounded specifications and user-friendly features, these laptops continue to hold value even in today’s competitive market.
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