Acer 3610 Series manual Contents

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Contents

First things first

iii

Your guides

iii

Basic care and tips for using your computer

iii

Turning your computer on and off

iii

Taking care of your computer

iv

Taking care of your AC adapter

iv

Taking care of your battery pack

v

Cleaning and servicing

v

An Aspire tour

1

Front view

1

Closed front view

2

Left view

3

Right view

3

Rear view

4

Base view

5

Specifications

6

Indicators

8

Easy-launch buttons

9

Touchpad

10

Touchpad basics

10

Using the keyboard

12

Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad

12

Windows keys

13

Hotkeys

13

Special keys

15

Ejecting the optical (CD or DVD) drive tray

16

Using a computer security lock

16

Audio

17

Adjusting the volume

17

Using the system utilities

18

Acer eManager

18

Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible)

19

Launch Manager

20

Norton AntiVirus

21

Frequently asked questions

22

Requesting service

25

International Travelers Warranty (ITW)

25

Before you call

25

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Contents Aspire 3610 Series Users GuidePage Your guides Basic care and tips for using your computerFirst things first Turning your computer on and offTaking care of your computer Taking care of your AC adapterClick on Start, Turn Off Computer, then click on Turn Off Please refer to Frequently asked questions on Taking care of your battery packCleaning and servicing Operation conditionsContents Page Page Page Page An Aspire tour Front viewDescription Closed front view See Easy-launch buttons on page 9 for more detailsIcon Description Left view Right view# Icon Description Rear view Icon Item DescriptionBase view Specifications English Indicators Function DescriptionEasy-launch button Default application Easy-launch buttonsTouchpad Touchpad basicsFunction Left button Right Main touchpad Center Button Using the keyboard Lock keys and embedded numeric keypadWindows keys HotkeysKey Description EManager on Hotkey Icon Function Description Fn + F1Fn + F2 Fn + F3Euro symbol Special keysUS dollar sign Using a computer security lock Ejecting the optical CD or DVD drive trayAdjusting the volume AudioAcer eSettings Using the system utilitiesAcer eRecovery Acer eManagerAcer GridVista dual-display compatible Launch Manager Norton AntiVirus How do I check for viruses?Scan for Viruses panel, click Scan My Computer Frequently asked questions Nothing appears on the screenImage is not full-screen Keyboard does not respond Want to set up my location to use the internal modemNo audio is heard from the computer Printer does not workEnglish Requesting service International Travelers Warranty ITWBefore you call Acer Arcade Arcade hotkeys Finding and playing content SettingsArcade controls Cinema Navigation controlsPlayer controls DVD settings VideoLanguage Album Slideshow settings VideoPlaying a video file Music Video authoringAudio Create your own greatest hits CDs BurnerCopy Back up your CD/DVD collection Data Store files simply and easilyMode Supported Not supported File type compatibilityMoving around Disconnecting from the desktopTaking your notebook PC with you Preparing the computerTaking the computer home What to bring to meetingsWhat to take with you Setting up a home office Traveling with the computerSpecial considerations Traveling internationally with the computer What to bring with youUsing a computer security lock Using passwordsSecuring your computer Entering passwords Setting passwordsExpanding through options Connectivity optionsFax/data modem Built-in network feature Universal Serial Bus USBPC Card slot Inserting a PC CardEjecting a PC Card Bios utility Boot sequenceInstalling memory Using software Enable disk-to-disk recoveryPassword Playing DVD moviesPower management Acer eRecoveryCreate backup Restore from backupCreate factory default image CD Re-install bundled software without CD Change passwordTroubleshooting tips Error messagesError messages Corrective action English Regulations and safety notices Energy Star guidelines complianceFCC notice Remarque à lintention des utilisateurs canadiens Modem noticesOperation conditions Declaration of Conformity for EU countriesTBR List of applicable countriesEnglish Important safety instructions English Laser compliance statement LCD pixel statementRadio device regulatory notice General European Union EUEN 61000-3-2/-3 FCC RF safety requirement Exposure of humans to RF fields RSS-102 Environmental Policy Declaration Federal Communications Comission Declaration of Conformity Declaration of Conformity for CE Marking Index CD-ROMEnglish