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N

network 46 Notebook Manager

hotkey 15 num lock 13

on indicator 9 numeric keypad

embedded 13

P

password 43 types 43

PC Card 48 ejecting 48 inserting 48

ports 45 printer

troubleshooting 23 problems 22

CD-ROM 23 display 22 keyboard 23 printer 23 startup 22 troubleshooting 55

Q

questions

setting location for modem use 24

S

safety

 

CD or DVD

63

FCC notice

57

general instructions 62

71

modem notices 59 scroll lock 13 security

keylock 18, 43 passwords 43

speakers hotkey 15 troubleshooting 23

status indicators 9 support

information 25

T

touchpad 11 hotkey 15 using 11– 12

travel

international flights 42 local trips 41

troubleshooting 55 tips 55

U

universal serial bus 47

V

view

front 3 left 3 rear 4 right 4

volume adjusting 18

W

Windows keys 14

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Contents Users Guide Aspire 3020/5020 SeriesPage First things first Basic care and tips for using your computerYour guides Turning your computer on and offTaking care of your AC adaptor Taking care of your computerCleaning and servicing Taking care of your battery packPlease refer to Frequently asked questions on Operation conditionsContents Taking your notebook PC with you Acer Arcade for selected modelsTroubleshooting Power management Acer eRecoveryRegulations and safety notices Securing your computerFCC notice Modem notices Important safety instructions Page An Aspire tour Front viewDescription Closed front view See Launch keys on page 10 for more detailsIcon Description # Icon Description Left viewRear view Right viewBase view Specifications English English Icon Function Description IndicatorsLaunch keys Launch key Default applicationTouchpad basics TouchpadFunction Left button Right Main touchpad Center Button Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad Using the keyboardHotkeys Windows keysFn + F2 Hotkey Icon Function Description Fn + F1EManager. See Acer eManager on Fn + F3Euro symbol Special keysUS dollar sign Ejecting the optical CD or DVD drive tray Using a computer security lock Adjusting the volumeAudio Acer eManager Using the system utilitiesAcer GridVista dual-display compatible Launch Manager 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 workClick on Start, Settings, Control Panel Want to set up my location to use the internal modemRequesting service International Travelers Warranty ITWBefore you call You are required to provide the following information Name Acer Arcade for selected models Arcade hotkeys Finding and playing content SettingsArcade controls Cinema Navigation controlsPlayer controls DVD settings VideoLanguage Album Slideshow settings VideoPlaying a video file Video authoring MusicCopy Back up your CD/DVD collection BurnerAudio Create your own greatest hits CDs Data Store files simply and easilyRecorded TV Instant replayTV settings Using TeleText functionsTV signal Scheduling recordingsMode Supported Not supported ChannelsFile type compatibility Taking your notebook PC with you Disconnecting from the desktopMoving around Preparing the computerTaking the computer home What to take to short meetingsWhat to take to long meetings Traveling with the computer Setting up a home officeWhat to take with you Special considerationsWhat 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 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 moviesPower management Create backup Acer eRecoveryRestore from backup Create factory default image CDRe-install bundled software without CD Change password Troubleshooting tips Error messagesError messages Corrective action English Regulations and safety notices Energy Star guidelines complianceFCC notice Operation conditions Remarque à lintention des utilisateurs canadiensDeclaration of Conformity for EU countries TBR Modem noticesList of applicable countries English Important safety instructions Laser compliance statement LCD pixel statement Macrovision copyright protection noticeRadio device regulatory notice General EN 61000-3-2/-3 European Union EUFCC RF safety requirement Exposure of humans to RF fields RSS-102 Federal Communications Comission Declaration of Conformity Declaration of Conformity for CE Marking Index English

3020 Series, 5020 Series specifications

The Acer 5020 and 3020 Series laptops are part of Acer's commitment to delivering quality performance and reliable features for everyday computing needs. Designed for both personal and professional use, these series combine affordability with functionality, making them an appealing choice for users at all levels.

The Acer 5020 Series is most notable for its robust performance, thanks to its integration of the AMD Turion 64 mobile technology. This series is equipped with a dual-core processor that enhances multitasking capabilities, allowing users to run various applications simultaneously without sacrificing speed or efficiency. The incorporation of AMD graphics offers improved visual performance for tasks ranging from casual gaming to graphic design.

One of the standout features of the Acer 5020 Series is its display. The laptops come with a 15.4-inch screen that provides vibrant colors and sharp image quality, making it ideal for watching movies or working on visuals. Additionally, the ergonomic keyboard design ensures comfortable typing over extended periods, while the touchpad offers smooth navigation.

Connectivity is another defining characteristic of the 5020 Series. With multiple USB ports, a built-in webcam, and options for wireless connectivity such as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, users can easily connect to various devices, share files, and participate in video conferences. The inclusion of a DVD burner provides added versatility for media playback and data storage.

On the other hand, the Acer 3020 Series caters to those seeking a more budget-friendly option without compromising on essential features. Similar to the 5020, the 3020 Series incorporates AMD Sempron processors, which deliver adequate performance for everyday tasks like web browsing, word processing, and streaming.

The 3020 Series also boasts a 15.4-inch display, though it may not have the same level of graphical support as the 5020. However, it is designed for optimal energy efficiency, translating into longer battery life—an essential aspect for users who are frequently on the go.

Both series prioritize user-friendly features, such as easy maintenance and upgradeability. Acer also focuses on durability, ensuring that the laptops are built to withstand the rigors of daily use. Overall, the Acer 5020 and 3020 Series laptops provide a harmonious blend of performance, portability, and affordability, appealing to a broad range of users looking for dependable computing solutions.
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