Acer 660 series manual Features, Performance, Display, Multimedia

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Features

Below is a brief summary of the computer’s many features:

Performance

•Intel® Pentium® M Processor at 1.3G~1.6G and higher

•Memory upgradeable up to 2 GB with 2 slots (Only one slot for user accessible)

•Internal removable optical drive (AcerMedia bay)

•High-capacity, Enhanced-IDE hard disk

•Li-ion main battery pack

•Power management system with ACPI (Advanced Configuration Power Interface)

•Smart Card interface with pre-boot authentication system for added security

Display

•Thin-Film Transistor (TFT) liquid crystal display (LCD) displaying 32- bit high color up to 1024 x 768 eXtended Graphics Array (XGA) resolution for 14.1”/15” and 1400 x 1050 Super eXtended Graphics Array + (SXGA+) resolution for 15” models (specification varies depending on the model)

•3D graphics engine

•Simultaneous LCD and CRT display support

•S-video for output to a television or display device that supports S- video input

•"Automatic LCD dim" feature that automatically decides the best settings for your display and conserves power

•Dual indenpendent display

Multimedia

•16-bit high-fidelity AC’97 stereo audio

•Built-in dual speakers

•Built-in microphone

•High-speed optical drive (AcerMedia bay)

English

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Contents User’s guide TravelMate 660 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 open view TravelMate tourDescription Front view English Left view Right view Rear view Bottom view English Multimedia FeaturesPerformance DisplayHuman-centric design and ergonomics ConnectivityExpansion Icon Function Description IndicatorsLock key Description Using the keyboardSpecial keys Lock keysEmbedded numeric keypad Desired access Num lock on Num lock offHot keys Windows keysKey Description Hot key Icon Function Description Euro symbol Click on Start, Settings, Control Panel Launch Keys Launch key Default applicationMail Detection English Touchpad basics TouchpadFunction Left button Right Center Tap Button Buttons Hard disk StorageAcerMedia bay Ejecting the optical CD or DVD drive tray Using softwarePlaying DVD movies Region code Country or region DVD movie will automatically play after a few secondsAudio Adjusting the volumePower management Preparing the computer Disconnecting from the desktopMoving around with your TravelMate Moving aroundWhat 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 Using the Smart Card Using a computer security lockSecuring your computer English Running PlatinumSecure Registering your Smart CardPlatinumSecure Options Smart Card Manager Change PasswordEncrypt/Decrypt Running PlatinumKey Entering passwords Using passwordsSetting passwords English Computer Page Connectivity options Expanding through optionsFax/data modem Fast infrared Built-in network featureUniversal Serial Bus PC Card slot Ieee 1394 portEjecting a PC Card Inserting a PC CardMemory upgrade Upgrade optionsPort expansion devices Installing memory Swapping AcerMedia drive modules Click on Start, Programs, then Notebook Manager Using system utilitiesLaunch Manager Bios UtilityTroubleshooting my Page Nothing appears on the screen Frequently-asked questionsNo audio is heard from the computer Image is not full-screenPrinter does not work Want to set up my location to use the internal modemKeyboard does not respond Infrared port does not workTroubleshooting tips Error Messages Corrective Action Error messagesInternational Traveler’s Warranty ITW Requesting serviceBefore you call You are required to provide the following information Name English Specifications Page Display and video MicroprocessorMemory Data storagePorts Weight and dimensionsEnvironment System 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 Index CD-ROM Warranty Windows keys International Traveler’s Warran

660 series specifications

The Acer 660 series is a versatile line of laptops designed to cater to a wide range of user needs, from casual users to professionals seeking powerful performance. This series combines reliability, performance, and modern aesthetics, making it a popular choice among consumers.

One of the standout features of the Acer 660 series is its advanced processor options, which often include Intel's latest generation Core processors or AMD Ryzen chips. These processors provide a perfect balance between power efficiency and performance, enabling seamless multitasking and smooth execution of demanding applications. Users will appreciate the responsiveness whether they are working on spreadsheets, editing videos, or playing casual games.

The display technology used in the Acer 660 series is impressive, featuring Full HD (1920 x 1080) resolution displays that deliver sharp visuals and vibrant colors. Some models may even offer IPS technology for enhanced viewing angles and consistent color reproduction. This makes them ideal for media consumption and creative tasks, ensuring users can enjoy high-quality visuals no matter how they use their device.

In terms of graphics capabilities, the series may include dedicated GPU options, which enhance performance in graphic-intensive applications and games. This makes the Acer 660 series suitable not only for everyday tasks but also for light gaming and multimedia editing, appealing to a broader range of users.

The Acer 660 series also emphasizes portability without compromising battery life. Most models are designed to be lightweight and slim, making them easy to carry during commutes or travel. The battery life generally extends throughout the day, allowing users to work or enjoy entertainment without frequent recharging.

Connectivity is another highlight of the Acer 660 series, with various models offering USB Type-C ports, USB 3.0 connections, HDMI output, and often an SD card reader. This array of ports ensures users can connect to a wide range of peripherals and external displays with ease.

Additionally, Acer's commitment to build quality is evident in the series, with durable materials used to withstand the rigors of daily use. Features like backlit keyboards and precision touchpads are also common, enhancing user experience by facilitating ease of use in various lighting conditions.

In conclusion, the Acer 660 series combines powerful processing capabilities, impressive display technology, solid graphics performance, and portable design, making it an appealing choice for consumers looking for a reliable laptop that meets diverse needs. Its combination of performance and practicality ensures it remains a competitive option in today's laptop market.
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