Acer 7720G, 7320 First things first, Your guides, Basic care and tips for using your computer

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First things first

We would like to thank you for making an Acer notebook your choice for meeting your mobile computing needs.

Your guides

To help you use your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of guides:

First off, the Just for Starters... poster helps you get started with setting up your computer.

The printed User's Guide introduces you to the basic features and functions of your new computer. For more on how your computer can help you to be more productive, please refer to the AcerSystem User's Guide. This guide contains detailed information on such subjects as system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. In addition it contains warranty information and the general regulations and safety notices for your notebook. It is available in Portable Document Format (PDF) and comes preloaded on your notebook. Follow these steps to access it:

1Click on Start, All Programs, AcerSystem.

2Click on AcerSystem User's Guide.

Note: Viewing the file requires Adobe Reader. If Adobe Reader is not installed on your computer, clicking on AcerSystem User's Guide will run the Adobe Reader setup program first. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation. For instructions on how to use Adobe Reader, access the Help and Support menu.

Basic care and tips for using your computer

Turning your computer on and off

To turn on the computer, simply press and release the power button below the LCD screen beside the easy-launch buttons. See "Top view" on page 15 for the location of the power button.

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Contents Users Guide Aspire 7720G/7720/7320 SeriesPage Safety instructions Information for your safety and comfortTurning the product off before cleaning Using electrical power Product servicing Guidelines for safe battery usagePotentially explosive environments Replacing the battery packTelephone line safety Additional safety informationOperating environment Medical devicesPotentially explosive environments VehiclesMercury advisory Emergency calls Disposal instructionsTips and information for comfortable use Taking care of your vision Finding your comfort zoneDeveloping good work habits First things first Basic care and tips for using your computerYour guides Turning your computer on and offTaking care of your AC adapter Taking care of your computerCleaning and servicing Taking care of your battery packPlease refer to Frequently asked questions on Contents Using the system utilities Securing your computer Power management Acer eRecovery Management Page Empowering Technology password Acer Empowering TechnologyAcer eNet Management Empowering Technology Using power plans Acer ePower ManagementTo create a new power plan To switch between power plansBattery status To delete a power planAcer eAudio Management Acer ePresentation Management Acer eDataSecurity Management for selected models Acer eLock Management Empowering Technology Acer eRecovery Management Empowering Technology Acer eSettings Management Windows Mobility Center Top view Your Acer notebook tourIcon Item Description See Easy-launch buttons on page 26 for Icon Description Closed front viewDVI-D Left viewRear view Right view# Icon Base view Specifications English English English Acpi Function Description IndicatorsSee Launch Manager on Icon Function Description Easy-launch buttonsTouchpad basics TouchpadFunction Left button Right Main touchpad Center Button Lock keys and separate numeric keypad Using the keyboardLock key Description Fn + F12KeyDescription Windows keysHotkeys Special keys Euro symbolUS dollar sign Ejecting the optical CD or DVD drive tray Using a computer security lockAudio Adjusting the volumeSet playback as digital output Using Dolby Home Theater for surround/multi-channel soundEnglish Acer GridVista dual-display compatible Using the system utilitiesLaunch Manager How do I check for viruses? Norton Internet SecuritySelect Tasks & Scans Nothing appears on the screen Frequently asked questionsNo audio is heard from the computer Keyboard does not respond Want to set up my location to use the internal modemPrinter does not work Recovery CDs International Travelers Warranty ITW Requesting serviceBefore you call Battery pack characteristics Battery packMaximizing the batterys life Installing and removing the battery pack Checking the battery level Charging the batteryOptimising battery life Situation Recommended Action Battery-low warningAcer Arcade for selected models Settings Finding and playing contentDisplay Settings Arcade controls Audio SettingsNavigation controls Player controlsVirtual keyboard Background modeCinema Album Slide Show settingsEditing Pictures Playing a video file VideoCapturing video TV models only SnapshotMusic Time-shift functionality TV for selected modelsRecorded TV TV settingsScheduling recordings Program guideSignal settings Using TeleText functionsChannel settings Recording settingsEnglish Acer Arcade Deluxe for selected models Remote control for selected models Remote functions VideoMagician Starting Acer Arcade DeluxeTV Joy selected models only SportsCap selected models onlyDVDivine DV WizardTaking your notebook PC with you Disconnecting from the desktopMoving around Preparing the computerWhat to bring to meetings Taking the computer homeWhat to take with you Traveling with the computer Setting up a home officeSpecial considerations What to bring with you Traveling internationally with the computerUsing passwords Using a computer security lockSecuring your computer Setting passwords Entering passwordsConnectivity options Expanding through optionsFax/data modem Universal Serial Bus USB Built-in network featureIeee 1394 port Inserting an ExpressCard ExpressCardEjecting an ExpressCard Installing memory PAL/SECAM and Ntsc systems Connecting your TV and AV-in cables for selected modelsAcer DVB-T digital antenna To set up the antenna AV-in cable Boot sequence Bios utilityEnable disk-to-disk recovery PasswordPlaying DVD movies Using softwareRegion code Country or region Power management Create backup Acer eRecovery ManagementRestore and recovery Burn backup discError messages Troubleshooting tipsError messages Corrective action English FCC notice Regulations and safety noticesOperation conditions Remarque à lintention des utilisateurs canadiens Modem noticesDeclaration of Conformity for EU countries List of applicable countries TBREnglish LCD pixel statement Laser compliance statementMacrovision copyright protection notice Radio device regulatory notice General Article 3.1a Health and SafetyEuropean Union EU Article 3.1b EMCEnglish FCC RF safety requirement English ICK70 Federal Communications Comission Declaration of ConformityEN60950-12001 EN600652002 applied to models with TV function Acer Computer Shanghai LimitedLCD panel ergonomic specifications CD-ROM IndexEnglish

7720G, 7320, ICK70 specifications

The Acer ICK70, 7320, and 7720G are notable models within Acer's portfolio of laptops that cater to different user needs, showcasing a blend of performance, portability, and graphical capabilities. These laptops are particularly aimed at professionals, gamers, and everyday users who require reliable and efficient machines for their tasks.

Starting with the Acer ICK70, this laptop stands out with its sleek design and lightweight construction, making it an appealing choice for users on the go. Powered by Intel's robust Core processor line, users can expect smooth multitasking and efficient performance, whether they are working on spreadsheets or streaming videos. The ICK70 integrates advanced thermal management technologies that help keep the device cool and quiet during intensive tasks, enhancing overall user comfort. Its high-definition display, combined with decent onboard graphics capabilities, ensures that media playback is vivid, making it suitable for both work and entertainment purposes.

Moving on to the Acer 7320, this model is designed with the multimedia enthusiast in mind. It features an impressive display that offers excellent color accuracy and brightness, making it ideal for photo editing and video consumption. The 7320 is equipped with dedicated graphics, allowing gamers and creative professionals to push the device to its limits with demanding applications. Acer’s innovative audio technologies enhance the overall listening experience, which is a significant plus for those who enjoy watching movies or listening to music. Additionally, the 7320 prioritizes connectivity with multiple USB ports and HDMI output, allowing users to easily connect to external devices and displays.

Finally, the Acer 7720G caters to gamers and power users seeking top-tier performance. With its powerful processors and high-performance graphics cards, it can handle the latest games and demanding software with ease. The 7720G also features advanced cooling solutions, ensuring that even during long gaming sessions, the laptop maintains optimal performance levels without overheating. Its large, high-resolution display delivers an immersive visual experience, complemented by enhanced sound technology that elevates the gaming and media experience. The ergonomics of this model include a comfortable keyboard and responsive touchpad, promoting extended usage without discomfort.

In summary, the Acer ICK70, 7320, and 7720G are designed to meet the varying needs of users ranging from everyday tasks to high-quality media consumption and gaming performance, making them remarkable additions to Acer’s laptop lineup.
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