Acer 3650 manual Music, Make DVDs, Authoring CD/DVDs

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Note: For more details on editing video and all the associated features, please refer to the Acer Arcade help menu.

Music

For convenient access to your music collection, click Music on the Arcade homepage to open the Music homepage.

Select the folder, CD or category that contains the music you want to listen to. Click Play to listen to the entire content from the beginning, or select the song that you want to hear from the list in the content area.

The songs in the folder are shown in the content area, while the left side has controls for "Play," "Shuffle" and "Repeat All." The "Visualize" option allows you to watch computer-generated visuals while you listen to music. When playing music, the control panel at the bottom of the page makes it easy to adjust the volume and control playback.

To rip music from an audio CD, after you have inserted the CD, click Rip CD. In the page that opens, select the songs you would like to rip (or click Select or Clear All), then click Start Ripping.

The progress of the ripping operation will be displayed on screen.

You can change the file quality of the ripped tracks by clicking Settings.

Make DVDs

Acer Arcade provides an easy and complete solution for recording data, audio, photos or videos. You can burn and share any combination of data, music, photos or videos onto a CD or DVD — direct from Make DVD mode or some of the other Acer Arcade media modes.

Authoring CD/DVDs

With Acer Arcade it is possible to create CD or DVDs directly from the main menu, or from whichever media mode you may be using. The burn DVD option can be found in the "Advanced" or "Main" menu of Video, Album and Music media modes.

You can burn your favorite songs to a CD or convert songs from your music collection to MP3 and other popular audio formats. You can even create MP3 CDs with over 100 of your favorite songs and listen to them on your PC or MP3 CD player.

With Arcade, you can also turn digital photos into a slide show with background music, or burn TV and film clips into an amateur movie. You can share any event with your friends and family for playback on most DVD players. You can even add customized theme menus and menu music.

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Contents Users Guide Aspire 3650 SeriesPage Safety instructions Information for your safety and comfortTurning the product off before cleaning Using electrical powerProduct servicing Disposal instructions Replacing the battery pack Telephone line safetyMercury advisory Finding your comfort zone Tips and information for comfortable useTaking care of your vision Vii Developing good work habitsFirst 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 Empowering Technology password Acer Empowering TechnologyAcer eLock Management Empowering Technology Acer ePerformance Management Acer eRecovery Management Empowering Technology Acer eSettings Management AC mode Adapter mode Acer ePower ManagementDC mode Battery mode To create a new power profileBattery status Empowering Technology Acer ePresentation Management Empowering Technology Front view Your Acer notebook tourDescription Icon Description Closed front viewLeft view Right view Icon Item Description Rear viewBase view Specifications English English Acpi Function Description IndicatorsEasy-launch buttons Easy-launch button Default applicationTouchpad basics TouchpadFunction Left button Right Main touchpad Center Button Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad Using the keyboardHotkeys Windows keysKey Description Hotkey Icon Function Description Fn + F1 Acer EmpoweringFn + F2 Technology onSpecial keys Euro symbolUS dollar sign Ejecting the optical CD or DVD drive tray Using a computer security lockAudio Adjusting the volumeAcer GridVista dual-display compatible Using the system utilitiesLaunch Manager How do I check for viruses? Norton AntiVirusScans panel, click Run Full System Scan Nothing appears on the screen Frequently asked questionsImage is not full-screen Keyboard does not respond No audio is heard from the computerPrinter does not work Want to set up my location to use the internal modem 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 slotEjecting a PC Card Boot 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 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 English Federal Communications Comission Declaration of Conformity Declaration of Conformity for CE Marking LCD panel ergonomic specifications CD-ROM IndexEnglish

3650 specifications

The Acer 3650 is a versatile and budget-friendly laptop designed to cater to the needs of everyday users, whether students, professionals, or casual users looking for a reliable machine for daily tasks. Launched several years ago, its core specifications still hold appeal due to a combination of performance, portability, and affordability.

One of the standout features of the Acer 3650 is its user-friendly design, making it easy to transport. Weighing around 5.1 pounds and with a slim profile, the laptop is well-suited for students on the go or professionals needing to take their work to meetings. Its 15.4-inch display strikes a balance between usability and portability, offering enough screen real estate for comfortable viewing without being overly cumbersome.

Powering the Acer 3650 is the Intel Core 2 Duo processor, which provides a solid performance for a range of tasks, from web browsing and document editing to more demanding applications like photo editing. With up to 4GB of RAM, multitasking becomes seamless, allowing users to switch between applications without noticeable lag. The laptop typically comes with a 250GB hard drive, providing ample storage for documents, media files, and software programs.

Connectivity options on the Acer 3650 are also noteworthy. It includes multiple USB ports, a VGA port, and an Ethernet port, ensuring compatibility with various peripherals and networks. The presence of a built-in webcam and microphone facilitates video conferencing, making it suitable for remote work and learning environments.

The Acer 3650 also boasts impressive battery life, with a standard 6-cell battery that offers several hours of usage on a single charge. This feature is particularly advantageous for users who may not always have access to a power outlet, allowing for uninterrupted productivity.

In terms of operating system, the Acer 3650 typically supports Windows XP or Vista, giving users access to a wide array of software and applications. The laptop's compatibility with these operating systems allows for a rich user experience, with numerous applications available for various domains.

Ultimately, the Acer 3650 remains a fantastic option for those in search of a dependable laptop that combines performance, portability, and essential features at a reasonable price point. Its robust build and user-centric design make it a reliable choice for various computing needs.
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