Acer 4520 manual English

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The Playback Devices dialog box will pop up. There are three tabs: Playback, Recording and Sounds. Click the Playback tab, and then select Realtek Digital Output and click Set Default to set the digital output.

For enjoying movies, games and music in a realistic, multi-channel audio environment, please see Acer eAudio Management.

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Contents Aspire 4520/4520G/4220 Series Users GuidePage Information for your safety and comfort Safety instructionsTurning the product off before cleaning Using electrical power Replacing the battery pack Product servicingOperating environment Additional safety informationTelephone line safety Medical devicesVehicles Potentially explosive environmentsEmergency calls Disposal instructions Mercury advisoryTips and information for comfortable use Finding your comfort zone Taking care of your visionDeveloping good work habits 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 adapterTaking care of your battery pack Cleaning and servicingPlease refer to Frequently asked questions on Contents Using the system utilities Securing your computer Power management Acer eRecovery Management Acer Empowering Technology Empowering Technology passwordAcer eNet Management for selected models Empowering Technology To create a new power plan Acer ePower Management for selected modelsUsing power plans To switch between power plansTo delete a power plan Battery statusAcer eAudio Management Acer ePresentation Management for selected models Acer eDataSecurity Management for selected models Acer eLock Management for selected models Empowering Technology Acer eRecovery Management Empowering Technology Acer eSettings Management for selected models Windows Mobility Center Your Acer notebook tour Front viewIcon Item Description Speakers Closed front view Icon DescriptionLeft view # Icon DescriptionRight view Rear view# Icon Item Description Base view Hard disk baySpecifications PlatformStorage Dimensions Options Indicators Function DescriptionEasy-launch buttons Icon Function DescriptionTouchpad Touchpad basicsFunction Left button Right Main touchpad Center Button Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad Using the keyboardDesired access Num Lock on Num Lock off Lock key DescriptionWindows keys KeyDescriptionHotkeys US dollar sign Euro symbolSpecial keys Hotkey Icon Function Description Fn + ←Using a computer security lock Ejecting the optical CD or DVD drive trayAdjusting the volume AudioUsing Dolby Home Theater for surround/ multi-channel sound Set playback as digital outputEnglish Using the system utilities Acer GridVista dual-display compatibleLaunch Manager English Frequently asked questions Nothing appears on the screenNo audio is heard from the computer Want to set up my location to use the internal modem Keyboard does not respondPrinter does not work English 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 Battery-low warning Situation Recommended ActionAcer Arcade for selected models Finding and playing content SettingsDisplay Settings Navigation controls Audio SettingsArcade controls Player controlsBackground mode Virtual keyboardCinema Slide Show settings AlbumEditing Pictures Capturing video TV models only VideoPlaying a video file SnapshotMusic TV for selected modelsScheduling recordings Time-shift functionalityRecorded TV Program guideTV settings Using TeleText functionsFind program English Acer Arcade Deluxe for selected models Remote control for selected models Remote functions TV Joy selected models only Starting Acer Arcade DeluxeVideoMagician SportsCap selected models onlyDVDivine 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 USBIeee 1394 port ExpressCard Inserting an ExpressCardEjecting an ExpressCard Installing memory Enable disk-to-disk recovery Bios utilityBoot sequence PasswordUsing software Playing DVD moviesRegion code Country or region Power management Acer eRecovery Management Create backupBurn backup disc Restore and recoveryTroubleshooting 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 TBR List of applicable countriesEnglish Laser compliance statement LCD pixel statementMacrovision copyright protection notice European Union EU Article 3.1a Health and SafetyRadio device regulatory notice General Article 3.1b EMCList of applicable countries FCC RF safety requirement English Federal Communications Comission Declaration of Conformity Acer Computer Shanghai Limited EN60950-12001 EN600652002 applied to models with TV functionLCD panel ergonomic specifications Index CD-ROMEnglish
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4520 specifications

The Acer 4520 laptop is a versatile and economically accessible device that caters to a wide variety of computing needs. Launched in the mid-2000s, this laptop became particularly popular among students and working professionals, thanks to its balance of performance, portability, and affordability.

One of the standout features of the Acer 4520 is its durable yet lightweight design, which weighs around 2.6 kg. This makes it easy to carry around, whether for commuting to school or taking it to a coffee shop for remote work. The 15.4-inch screen with a resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels provides a decent visual experience, suitable for both productivity tasks and media consumption.

In terms of performance, the Acer 4520 is typically equipped with AMD processors, such as the AMD Turion X2 or Athlon series, which are designed to deliver competent multitasking capabilities. The laptop usually comes with 1GB or 2GB of RAM, allowing users to run essential applications smoothly. Additionally, the device features a 120GB to 250GB hard drive, providing ample storage space for documents, photos, and multimedia files.

Connectivity is another strong point of the Acer 4520. It comes with a variety of ports, including USB 2.0, VGA, and audio jacks, as well as a built-in webcam for video conferencing and social interaction. The laptop supports Wi-Fi connectivity, enabling users to access the internet wirelessly, which is essential for both personal and professional use.

The Acer 4520 also integrates several multimedia features, including a DVD-RW drive for reading and writing optical discs, along with built-in speakers that deliver sound decent enough for casual listening. Additionally, it supports Acer's own PowerSmart technology, which helps manage battery life and optimize performance, allowing users to prolong their usage time during on-the-go scenarios.

Furthermore, the laptop offers a user-friendly operating system, commonly shipped with Windows Vista or later versions, providing a familiar environment for users. Overall, the Acer 4520 stands out with its balanced range of features, reliability, and economical price point, making it an attractive option for budget-conscious individuals seeking a capable laptop for everyday tasks. This blend of utility and performance ensures that the Acer 4520 remains relevant for basic computing needs even years after its initial release.
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