Acer 540 manual Keyboard does not respond, Printer does not work

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The keyboard does not respond.

Try attaching an external keyboard to the USB ports of the computer. If it works, contact your dealer or an authorized service center as the internal keyboard cable may be loose.

The printer does not work.

Check the following:

•Make sure that the printer is connected to a power outlet and that it is turned on.

•Make sure that the printer cable is connected securely to the computer’s parallel port and the corresponding port on the printer.

•During POST, press F2 to access the BIOS Utility and verify that the parallel port is enabled.

I want to set up my location to use the internal modem.

To properly use your communications software (e.g., HyperTerminal), you need to set up your location: (for Windows XP)

1Click on Start, Control Panel.

2Double-click on Phone and Modem.

3Click on Dialing Rules and begin setting up your location. Refer to the Windows manual for further information.

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Contents User’s guide TravelMate 540 seriesPage Your guides First things firstTurning your computer on and off Basic care and tips for using your computerTaking care of your computer Cleaning and servicing Taking care of your battery packTaking care of your AC adapter English Contents Appendix a Specifications Appendix B Notices Index Troubleshooting my computerTravelMate Page Front view TravelMate tourGetting to know your TravelMate Left view Right view Rear view English HDD Bottom viewPerformance FeaturesDisplay Connectivity MultimediaHuman-centric design and ergonomics ExpansionIcon Function Description IndicatorsEnglish Special keys Using the keyboardLock keys Embedded numeric keypad Desired access Num lock on Num lock offKey Description Windows keysHot key Icon Function Description Hot keysEnglish Click on Start, Settings, Control Panel Euro symbolLaunch Keys Wireless Communication ButtonMail Detection Touchpad basics TouchpadFunction Left button Right Scroll Tap Button Hard Disk StorageOptical drive Ejecting the optical drive trayPlaying DVD movies Using softwareAudio Adjusting the volumePower management Moving around with your TravelMate Disconnecting from the desktopMoving around Preparing the computerWhat to bring to short meetings Taking the computer homeWhat to bring to long meetings What to bring with you Setting up a home officeSpecial considerations Traveling internationally with the computer Traveling with the computerWhat to bring with you Securing your computer Using a computer security lockEntering passwords Using passwordsSetting passwords English Computer Page Connectivity options Expanding through optionsFax/data modem Universal Serial Bus Built-in network featurePC Card slot Ieee 1394 portEjecting a PC Card Inserting a PC CardConnecting to Acer EasyPort replicator Upgrade optionsInstalling memory Memory upgradeEnglish Launch Manager Using system utilitiesBios Utility English Troubleshooting my Page Nothing appears on the screen Frequently-asked questionsNo audio is heard from the computer Image is not full-screenKeyboard does not respond Want to set up my location to use the internal modemPrinter does not work International Traveler’s Warranty ITW Requesting serviceBefore you call You are required to provide the following information Name English Specifications Page Memory MicroprocessorData storage Display and videoKeyboard and pointing device Weight and dimensionsPorts EnvironmentSystem PowerOptions English Appendix B This appendix lists the general notices of your computer Use conditions FCC noticeRemarque à l’intention des utilisateurs canadiens Modem noticesTBR Important safety instructions Laser compliance statement Varning Lithium battery statementMacrovision copyright protection notice LCD pixel statementTick notice Regulatory InformationEurope EU Declaration of Conformity Canada Industry Canada ICUSA Federal Communications Commission FCC Exposure to Radio Frequency RadiationEnglish Index Password