Acer 5650 manual

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What to bring with you

56

Special considerations

56

Securing your computer

57

Using a computer security lock

57

Using passwords

57

Entering passwords

58

Setting passwords

58

Expanding through options

59

Connectivity options

59

Fax/data modem

59

Built-in network feature

60

Fast Infrared (FIR)

60

Universal Serial Bus (USB)

61

IEEE 1394 port

61

PC Card slot

62

ExpressCard

63

Installing memory

64

Connecting your TV and AV-in cables

65

Acer Arcade TV set-up wizard

 

(Windows XP Home and Professional)

67

BIOS utility

68

Boot sequence

68

Enable disk-to-disk recovery

68

Password

68

Using software

69

Playing DVD movies

69

Power management

70

Acer eRecovery Management

70

Create backup

71

Restore from backup

71

Create factory default image CD

72

Re-install bundled software without CD

72

Change password

73

Troubleshooting

74

Troubleshooting tips

74

Error messages

74

Regulations and safety notices

76

ENERGY STAR guidelines compliance

76

FCC notice

76

Modem notices

77

Important safety instructions

80

Laser compliance statement

82

LCD pixel statement

82

Macrovision copyright protection notice

82

Radio device regulatory notice

83

General

83

European Union (EU)

83

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Contents Users Guide Aspire 5650 SeriesPage Disposal instructions First things first Basic care and tips for using your computerYour guides 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 Cleaning and servicing Taking care of your battery pack Please refer to Frequently asked questions on Operation conditionsContents Page Page Page Acer Empowering Technology Acer eDataSecurity Management Acer eLock Management Acer ePerformance Management Acer eRecovery Management Acer eNet Management Acer eSettings ManagementEmpowering Technology AC mode Acer ePower ManagementDC mode Create new power schemeAcer ePresentation Management Empowering Technology Your Acer notebook tour Front viewDescription Icon Description Closed front viewEnglish Left view Right view Rear viewIcon Item Description Base view Specifications English English English English Function Description IndicatorsEasy-launch buttons Easy-launch button Default applicationTouchpad basics TouchpadFunction Left button Right Main touchpad Center Button Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad Using the keyboardWindows keys HotkeysKey Description Hotkey Icon Function Description Fn + F1 Acer EmpoweringFn + F2 Technology onEuro symbol Special keysUS dollar sign Ejecting the optical CD or DVD disk Using a computer security lockAudio Adjusting the volumeAcer GridVista dual-display compatible Using the system utilitiesLaunch 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 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 Acer Arcade Button remote control Remote functions Finding and playing content SettingsDisplay Settings Arcade controls Audio SettingsNavigation controls Player controlsVirtual keyboard Background modeCinema Slide Show settings AlbumEditing Pictures Playing a video file VideoCapturing video TV models only SnapshotEditing video MusicTime-shift functionality TV for selected modelsRecorded TV TV settingsScheduling recordings Program guideSignal settings Using TeleText functionsChannel settings Recording settingsMake DVDs Authoring CD/DVDsFile type compatibility Taking 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 ExpressCard Inserting an ExpressCardEjecting an ExpressCard Installing memory Connecting your TV and AV-in cables PAL/SECAM and Ntsc systemsAcer DVB-T digital antenna To set up the antenna AV-in cable Boot sequence Bios utilityEnable disk-to-disk recovery PasswordUsing software Playing DVD moviesRegion code Country or region Acer eRecovery Management Power managementRestore from backup Create backupRe-install bundled software without CD Create factory default image CDChange password Troubleshooting tips Error messagesError messages Corrective action English Regulations and safety notices Energy Star guidelines complianceFCC notice Operation conditions Modem noticesRemarque à lintention des utilisateurs canadiens Declaration of Conformity for EU countriesList of applicable countries TBREnglish Important safety instructions English Laser compliance statement LCD pixel statementMacrovision copyright protection notice Radio device regulatory notice General European Union EUEN 61000-3-2/-3 FCC RF safety requirement Exposure of humans to RF fields RSS-102 Federal Communications Comission Declaration of Conformity Declaration of Conformity for CE Marking CD-ROM IndexEnglish