Acer 6292, 6231 manual Empowering Technology

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Contents TravelMate 6292/6291/6231 Series Users GuidePage Turning the product off before cleaning Information for your safety and comfortSafety instructions 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 adapterPlease refer to Frequently asked questions on Taking care of your battery packCleaning and servicing Contents Using a computer security lock Audio Acer eRecovery Management 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 ePresentation Management Acer eDataSecurity Management Acer eLock Management Empowering Technology Acer eRecovery Management Empowering Technology Acer eSettings Management Windows Mobility Center Description Your Acer notebook tourFront view Icon Description Closed front viewEasy-launch buttons on page 25 for more details Left view # Icon DescriptionRight view Rear viewBase view Specifications English Wlan English Acpi Indicators Icon Function DescriptionIcon Easy-launch button Default application Easy-launch buttonsTouchpad Touchpad basicsFunction Left Right Main touchpad Center button Button Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad Using the keyboardDesired access Num Lock on Num Lock off Lock key DescriptionWindows keys KeyDescriptionHotkeys Decreases the screen brightness US dollar sign Euro symbolSpecial keys Acer InviLink Nplify wireless technology Ejecting the optical CD or DVD drive trayUsing a computer security lock Acer PureZone Adjusting the volumeAudio Using the system utilities Acer Bio-Protection for selected modelsAcer GridVista dual-display compatible Launch Manager Norton Internet SecurityHow do I check for viruses? Select Tasks & ScansImage is not full-screen Frequently asked questionsNothing appears on the screen Infrared port does not work No audio is heard from the computerKeyboard does not respond Printer does not workWant to set up my location to use the internal modem Before you call Requesting serviceInternational Travelers Warranty ITW Maximizing the batterys life Battery packBattery pack characteristics Installing and removing the battery pack Optimising battery life Charging the batteryChecking the battery level Battery-low warning Situation Recommended ActionMoving around Disconnecting from the desktopTaking your notebook PC with you Preparing the computerWhat to take with you Taking the computer homeWhat to bring to meetings Special considerations Setting up a home officeTraveling with the computer Traveling internationally with the computer What to bring with youSecuring your computer Using a computer security lockUsing passwords Entering passwords Setting passwordsFax/data modem Expanding through optionsConnectivity options Built-in network feature Fast Infrared FIRUniversal Serial Bus USB Ieee 1394 portEjecting a PC Card PC Card slotInserting a PC Card Installing memory Bios utilityBoot sequence Using software Enable disk-to-disk recoveryPassword Playing DVD moviesAcer eRecovery Management Create backupBurn backup disc Restore and recoveryError messages Corrective action Troubleshooting tipsError messages English Operation conditions Regulations and safety noticesFCC notice Declaration of Conformity for EU countries Modem noticesRemarque à lintention des utilisateurs canadiens TBR List of applicable countriesEnglish Macrovision copyright protection notice Laser compliance statementLCD pixel statement European Union EU Article 3.1a Health and SafetyRadio device regulatory notice General Article 3.1b EMCEnglish FCC RF safety requirement English LCD panel ergonomic specifications Federal Communications Comission Declaration of Conformity Acer Computer Shanghai Limited EN60950-12001 EN600652002 applied to models with TV functionEnglish Index English