Acer 660 series manual Cd-Rom

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80

installing

51

upgrading

50

messages

 

 

error

61

 

modem

45

 

N

network 46

Notebook Manager 53 hotkey 17

notice

DVD copyright protection 78 num lock 14

on indicator 13 numeric keypad

num lock 15

O

online services 62 options

memory upgrade 50

P

password

40

 

types

40

 

PC Card

48

 

ejecting

49

inserting

49

ports 45

 

 

POST (power-on self-test) 54 printer

troubleshooting

59

problems 57

 

 

CD-ROM

58

 

display

57, 58

 

keyboard 59

 

printer

59

 

startup

57

 

troubleshooting

56

Q

questions

setting location for modem use 59

S

safety

CD-ROM 76 FCC notice 73

general instructions 75

modem notices

74

scroll lock

14

 

 

security

 

 

 

 

keylock

34

 

 

passwords 40

 

smart card

34

 

service

 

 

 

 

when to call

vi

 

SmartCard

34

 

 

PlatinumKey

35

 

PlatinumPAS

34

 

PlatinumSecure

34

PlatinumSecure options 37

speakers

 

 

 

 

hotkey

 

18

 

 

troubleshooting

58

specifications

66

 

Standby mode

 

 

hotkey

 

17

 

 

status indicators

13

 

storage 24

 

 

 

AcerMedia drive

24

hard disk

24

 

support

 

 

 

 

information

62

 

T

touchpad

22

hotkey

18

using

22– 23

travel

international flights 32

local trips

32

troubleshooting

56

tips 60

 

U

universal serial bus 47

V

view

 

 

left

4,

6

rear

8

 

right

7

 

volume

 

 

adjusting

27

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Contents TravelMate 660 series User’s guidePage First things first Your guidesTurning 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 Troubleshooting my computer Appendix a Specifications Appendix B Notices IndexTravelMate Page Front open view TravelMate tourDescription Front view English Left view Right view Rear view Bottom view English Features PerformanceDisplay MultimediaHuman-centric design and ergonomics ConnectivityExpansion Indicators Icon Function DescriptionUsing the keyboard Special keysLock keys Lock key DescriptionDesired access Num lock on Num lock off Embedded numeric keypadHot 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 Touchpad basicsFunction Left button Right Center Tap Button Buttons Hard disk StorageAcerMedia bay Ejecting the optical CD or DVD drive tray Using softwarePlaying DVD movies DVD movie will automatically play after a few seconds Region code Country or regionAdjusting the volume AudioPower management Disconnecting from the desktop Moving around with your TravelMateMoving around Preparing the computerWhat 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 with the computer Traveling internationally with the computerWhat to bring with you Using the Smart Card Using a computer security lockSecuring your computer English Registering your Smart Card Running PlatinumSecurePlatinumSecure Options Smart Card Manager Change PasswordEncrypt/Decrypt Running PlatinumKey Using passwords Entering passwordsSetting passwords English Computer Page Connectivity options Expanding through optionsFax/data modem Built-in network feature Fast infraredUniversal Serial Bus Ieee 1394 port PC Card slotInserting a PC Card Ejecting a PC CardMemory upgrade Upgrade optionsPort expansion devices Installing memory Swapping AcerMedia drive modules Using system utilities Click on Start, Programs, then Notebook ManagerBios Utility Launch ManagerTroubleshooting my Page Frequently-asked questions Nothing appears on the screenImage is not full-screen No audio is heard from the computerWant to set up my location to use the internal modem Keyboard does not respondInfrared port does not work Printer does not workTroubleshooting tips Error messages Error Messages Corrective ActionInternational Traveler’s Warranty ITW Requesting serviceBefore you call You are required to provide the following information Name English Specifications Page Microprocessor MemoryData storage Display and videoPorts Weight and dimensionsEnvironment System PowerOptions English Appendix B This appendix lists the general notices of your computer FCC notice Use conditionsRemarque à l’intention des utilisateurs canadiens Modem noticesTBR Important safety instructions Laser compliance statement Lithium battery statement VarningMacrovision 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.

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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.

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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.