Acer 5000 manual Entering passwords, Setting passwords

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Entering passwords

When a password is set, a password prompt appears in the center of the display screen.

•When the Supervisor Password is set, a prompt appears when you press <F2> to enter the BIOS utility at boot-up.

•Type the Supervisor Password and press <Enter> to access the BIOS utility. If you enter the password incorrectly, a warning message appears. Try again and press <Enter>.

•When the User Password is set and the password on boot parameter is enabled, a prompt appears at boot-up.

•Type the User Password and press <Enter> to use the computer. If you enter the password incorrectly, a warning message appears. Try again and press <Enter>.

Important! You have three chances to enter a password. If you fail to enter the password correctly after three tries, the system halts. Press and hold the power button for four seconds to shut down the computer. Then turn on the computer again, and try again.

Setting passwords

You can set passwords using the BIOS utility.

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Contents Aspire 3000/5000 Series Users Guide Page Your guides Basic care and tips for using your computerTurning your computer on and off Click on Start, Turn Off Computer then click on Turn OffTaking care of your AC adaptor Taking care of your computerTaking care of your battery pack Cleaning and servicingPlease refer to Frequently asked questions on Operation conditionsContents Arcade controls Traveling internationally with the computer An Aspire tour Front viewDescription Closed front view Right view Left viewRear view Base view Specifications English English Icon Function Description IndicatorsLaunch key Launch keysTouchpad basics TouchpadFunction Left button Right Main touchpad Center Button Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad Using the keyboardLock key Description Fn + F12Windows keys Desired access Num Lock on Num Lock offHot keys Key DescriptionTouchpad Turns the internal touchpad on and off Toggle Special keys Euro symbolUS dollar sign Hot key Icon Function Description Fn + BrightnessEjecting the optical CD or DVD drive tray Using a computer security lockAudio Adjusting the volumeAcer eManager Using the system utilitiesAcer GridVista dual-display compatible Enjoy the convenience of a well-organized desktop Launch Manager Frequently asked questions Nothing appears on the screenImage is not full-screen Keyboard does not respond No audio is heard from the computerInfrared port does not work Printer does not workClick on Start, Settings, Control Panel Want to set up my location to use the internal modemEnglish Requesting service International Travelers Warranty ITWBefore you call English Arcade for selected models Arcade hot keys Arcade remote control for selected mod- els Arcade Main Cinema ModeAlbum Mode Video Mode Music Mode TV Mode Finding and playing content Advanced SettingsArcade controls Cinema Navigation controlsPlayer controls DVD settings VideoLanguage Album Slideshow settings Video Playing a video fileVideo Authoring Burner MusicInstant Replay TV for selected modelsRecorded TV Using TeleText FunctionsScheduling Recordings TV PreviewTV Settings TV SignalChannels File type compatibility Mode Supported Not supportedTaking your notebook PC with you Disconnecting from the desktopMoving around Preparing the computerTaking the computer home What to take to short meetingsWhat to take to long meetings Traveling with the computer Setting up a home officeWhat to take with you Special considerationsWhat to bring with you Traveling internationally with the computerSpecial considerations Using a computer security lock Using passwordsSecuring your computer Setting passwords Entering passwordsEnglish Expanding through options Connectivity optionsFax/Data modem Fast Infrared Built-in network featureIeee 1394 port optional Universal Serial BusPC Card slot Inserting a PC CardEjecting a PC Card Bios utility Boot sequenceInstalling memory Password Enable Disk to disk recoveryUsing software Playing DVD moviesPower management Create backup Acer eRecoveryCreate factory default image CD Restore from backupChange password Re-install bundled software without CDTroubleshooting tips Error messagesError messages Corrective action English Regulations and safety notices Energy Star Guidelines ComplianceFCC notice Operation conditions Remarque à lintention des utilisateurs canadiensDeclaration of Conformity for EU countries TBR Modem noticesList of Applicable Countries Important safety instructions English LCD pixel statement Laser compliance statementRadio Device Regulatory Notice General Macrovision copyright protection noticeEN 61000-3-2/-3 European Union EUFCC RF safety requirement Exposure of humans to RF fields RSS-102 ZL5 Federal Communications Comission Declaration of ConformityDeclaration of Conformity for CE Marking English Index English

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