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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 3620 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 eSettings Management AC mode Acer ePower ManagementAcer ePresentation Management Front view Your Acer notebook tourDescription Icon Description Closed front viewIcon Item Description Left viewRear view Right viewBase view Specifications English English 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 symbolUsing a computer security lock Audio Adjusting the volumeAcer GridVista dual-display compatible Using the system utilitiesLaunch Manager Scan for Viruses panel, click Scan My Computer 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 Audio SettingsNavigation controls Arcade controlsPlayer controls Cinema 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

3620 specifications

The Acer 3620 is a reliable and compact notebook designed primarily for everyday computing tasks. With its appealing balance of performance and portability, this model suits students and professionals alike, providing an excellent solution for those who often work on the go.

At the heart of the Acer 3620 lies the Intel Celeron processor, which delivers sufficient power for routine tasks such as web browsing, word processing, and media playback. This processor is supplemented by an adequate amount of RAM, typically ranging from 512MB to 1GB, ensuring smooth multitasking without significant lag. The notebook includes a spacious 60GB hard drive, providing ample storage for documents, applications, and multimedia files.

The 14.1-inch display serves as a highlight of the Acer 3620. The XGA resolution ensures sharp images and vibrant colors, making it ideal for presentations, watching videos, and working on graphic-related tasks. The display is integrated with a durable keyboard that features a comfortable layout, boosting productivity during extensive typing sessions.

Portability is another hallmark of the Acer 3620, weighing in at approximately 5.5 pounds. Its lightweight design facilitates easy transportation, making it a perfect companion for students moving between classes or professionals traveling for business. The notebook is equipped with essential connectivity options, including USB ports, VGA, and a card reader, which enhances its usability for various peripheral devices.

In terms of wireless communication, the Acer 3620 supports Wi-Fi connectivity, allowing users to easily connect to the internet. The built-in stereo speakers provide decent audio quality for video calls and media playback, while the integrated webcam adds functionality for online meetings and virtual interactions.

The Acer 3620 runs on the Windows operating system, providing users with a familiar interface and access to a wide range of applications. With its robust build quality, compact size, and impressive features, the Acer 3620 proves to be a versatile and competent notebook, capable of handling daily tasks efficiently.

Overall, the Acer 3620 presents an appealing option for those seeking a balance of performance, portability, and affordability in a laptop, ensuring it remains relevant for basic computing needs.
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