Acer 9400, 7100 manual Acer eLock Management

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Acer eLock Management

Acer eLock Management is a security utility that allows you to lock up your removable data, optical and floppy drives to ensure that data can't be stolen while your notebook is unattended.

•Removable data devices — includes USB disk drives, USB pen drives, USB flash drives, USB MP3 drives, USB memory card readers, IEEE 1394 disk drives and any other removable disk drives that can be mounted as a file system when plugged into the system.

•Optical drive devices — includes any kind of CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drives.

•Floppy disk drives — 3.5-inch disks only.

To activate Acer eLock Management, a password must be set first. Once set, you may apply locks to any of the three kinds of devices. Lock(s) will immediately be set without any reboot necessary, and will remain locked after rebooting, until unlocked.

If you do not set a password, Acer eLock Management will reset back to the initial status with all locks removed.

Note: If you lose your password, there is no method to reset it except by reformatting your notebook or taking your notebook to an Acer Customer Service Center. Be sure to remember or write down your password.

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Contents Users Guide Aspire 9400/7100 SeriesPage Disposal instructions 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 computerClick on Start, Turn Off Computer, then click on Turn Off Cleaning and servicing Taking care of your battery packPlease refer to Frequently asked questions on Contents Page Page Page Acer Empowering Technology Acer eDataSecurity Management Acer eLock Management Acer ePerformance Management Acer eRecovery Management Acer eNet Management for selected models Acer eSettings ManagementEmpowering Technology AC mode Acer ePower ManagementAcer ePresentation Management Empowering Technology Front view Your Acer notebook tourIcon Item Description Programs. See Easy-launch buttons on Icon DescriptionClosed front view Right view Left view# Icon Description Rear viewBase view Aspire 9400 Series SpecificationsAspire 7100 Series English English English Function Description IndicatorsEasy-launch buttons Easy-launch button Default applicationTouchpad basics TouchpadFunction Left button Right Main touchpad Center Button Desired access Num Lock on Num Lock off Using the keyboardLock keys and embedded numeric keypad Lock key DescriptionHotkeys Windows keysKey Description Hotkey Icon Function Description Fn + F1 Acer EmpoweringFn + F2 Technology onSpecial keys Euro symbolEjecting the optical CD or DVD drive tray Using a computer security lockAudio Adjusting the volumeAcer GridVista dual-display compatible Using the system utilitiesLaunch Manager Scans panel, click Run Full System Scan Norton AntiVirusNothing appears on the screen Frequently asked questionsNo audio is heard from the computer English International Travelers Warranty ITW Requesting serviceBefore you call Acer Arcade 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 VideoSnapshot Editing videoMake DVDs MusicAuthoring CD/DVDs File type compatibility Taking 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 featureInserting a PC Card PC Card slotBoot sequence Bios utilityInstalling memory Password Enable disk-to-disk recoveryUsing software Playing DVD moviesAcer eRecovery Management Power managementRestore from backup Create backupRe-install bundled software without CD Create factory default image CDChange password Error messages Troubleshooting tipsError messages Corrective action English Energy Star guidelines compliance Regulations and safety noticesFCC notice Operation conditions Modem noticesRemarque à lintention des utilisateurs canadiens Declaration of Conformity for EU countriesList of applicable countries TBREnglish Important safety instructions English LCD pixel statement Laser compliance statementMacrovision copyright protection notice European Union EU Radio device regulatory notice GeneralEN 61000-3-2/-3 FCC RF safety requirement Exposure of humans to RF fields RSS-102 Federal Communications Comission Declaration of Conformity Declaration of Conformity for CE Marking CD-ROM IndexEnglish

7100, 9400 specifications

The Acer 9400 and 7100 series laptops are known for their robust performance and innovative features, catering to both casual users and professionals alike. These devices, designed for various computing needs, stand out due to their blend of power, portability, and advanced technology.

The Acer 9400 series is particularly recognized for its superior processing capabilities. Powered by the latest Intel or AMD processors, it ensures smooth multitasking and efficient performance for demanding applications. With options for high-resolution displays, the 9400 offers vibrant visuals and crisp colors, making it ideal for multimedia tasks and gaming. The integration of NVIDIA or AMD graphics cards enhances the visual experience, allowing users to enjoy graphically-intensive games and graphic design applications seamlessly.

On the other hand, the Acer 7100 series is tailored for students and professionals seeking a balance between performance and affordability. It features a lightweight design and long battery life, making it perfect for those who are always on the go. This series often includes features like a backlit keyboard, which ensures ease of use in low-light conditions, and an HD display that provides clear images and sharp text.

Both the 9400 and 7100 series are equipped with various connectivity options, including USB-C, multiple USB 3.0 ports, HDMI outputs, and Wi-Fi 6 capabilities, ensuring users can stay connected and transfer data at high speeds. The integration of Acer's proprietary technologies, such as Acer BlueLight Shield, reduces eye strain during extended use, while the Acer TrueHarmony audio system offers an immersive sound experience.

In terms of storage, both series provide options for SSDs, which not only enhance boot times but also improve overall system responsiveness. The expandable RAM capabilities ensure that users can upgrade their devices as their needs grow.

Overall, the Acer 9400 and 7100 series laptops stand out in the competitive market with their performance, versatility, and user-friendly features. Whether for gaming, work, or everyday tasks, they deliver a reliable computing experience, making them a worthy choice for various users seeking quality and efficiency in their devices.
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