Acer 5720 Series, 5720G Series, 5715 manual Storage

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Storage	•	80/100/120/160/200/240/250 GB or larger hard disk drive
subsystem	•	Optical drive options:
		•	HD-DVD drive (for selected models)
		•	DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive
	•	5-in-1 card reader, supporting Secure Digital (SD),
		MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick® (MS), Memory Stick
		PRO™ (MS PRO), xD-Picture Card™ (xD)
Audio	•	Dolby®-certified surround sound system with two built-in
		Acer 3DSonic stereo speakers (2 W)
	•	Dolby® Home Theater audio enhancement featuring Dolby®
		Digital, Dolby® Digital Live, Dolby® PRO LOGIC® II, Dolby®
		Digital Stereo Creator, Dolby® Headphone and Dolby®
		Virtual Speaker technologies
	•	Intel® High Definition Audio support
	•	S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) support for digital
		speakers
	•	MS-Sound compatible
	•	Built-in microphone

Communication	Acer Video Conference, featuring:
		•	Integrated Acer Crystal Eye webcam, supporting Acer
			PrimaLite™ technology
		•	Optional Acer Xpress VoIP phone
	•	WLAN: Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG (dual-band tri-mode
		802.11a/b/g),or 3945BG (dual-mode 802.11b/g) Wi-Fi
		CERTIFIED® network connection, supporting Acer SignalUp™
		wireless technology (for selected models)
	•	WPAN: Bluetooth® 2.0+EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
		(for selected models)
	•	LAN: Gigabit Ethernet; Wake-on-LAN ready
	•	Modem: 56K ITU V.92 with PTT approval;
		Wake-on-Ring ready

Dimensions	•	366 (W) x 274 (D) x 33.6/42.6 (H) mm
and weight		(14.4 x 10.8 x 1.3/1.7 inches)
	•	3.00 kg (6.61 lbs.) with 8-cell battery
	•	2.80 kg (6.17 lbs.) with 6-cell battery

Power	•	ACPI 3.0 CPU power management standard: supports
subsystem		Standby and Hibernation power-saving modes
	•	71 W 4800 mAh Li-ion battery pack (8-cell)
	•	44.4 W 4000 mAh Li-ion battery pack (6-cell)
	•	3-pin 65 W AC adaptor (for selected models)
	•	3-pin 90 W AC adapter supporting Acer QuicCharge™
		technology: (for selected models)
		•	80% charge in 1 hour
		•	2-hour rapid charge system-off
		•	3-hour charge-in-use

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Contents Aspire 5720G/5720 Series Users GuidePage Information for your safety and comfort Safety instructionsTurning the product off before cleaning Using electrical power Guidelines for safe battery usage Product servicingReplacing the battery pack Potentially explosive environmentsOperating 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 Page Acer Empowering Technology Empowering Technology passwordAcer eNet Management Empowering Technology To create a new power plan Acer ePower ManagementUsing power plans To switch between power plansTo delete a power plan Battery statusAcer eAudio Management Acer ePresentation Management Acer eDataSecurity Management Acer eLock Management Empowering Technology Acer eRecovery Management Empowering Technology Acer eSettings Management Windows Mobility Center Your Acer notebook tour Top viewIcon Item Description See Easy-launch buttons on page 26 for Closed front view Icon DescriptionLeft view DVI-DRight view Rear view# Icon Base view Specifications PlatformStorage Options Compliance Indicators Function DescriptionEasy-launch buttons See Launch Manager on 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 Euro symbol Special keysUS dollar sign 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 Norton Internet Security How do I check for viruses?Select Tasks & Scans 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 Recovery CDs 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 models Time-shift functionalityScheduling recordings TV settingsRecorded TV Program guideChannel settings Using TeleText functionsSignal settings Recording settingsEnglish 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 onlyDV Wizard DVDivineMoving 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 Connecting your TV and AV-in cables for selected models PAL/SECAM and Ntsc systemsAcer DVB-T digital antenna To set up the antenna AV-in cable 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 EMCEnglish FCC RF safety requirement English Federal Communications Comission Declaration of Conformity ICLK50Acer Computer Shanghai Limited EN60950-12001 EN600652002 applied to models with TV functionLCD panel ergonomic specifications Index CD-ROMEnglish