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Acer Aspire 2000 Series Notebook Computer User's Guide

Original Issue: September 2003

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Contents Acer Aspire 2000 series User’s 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 adapterTaking care of your battery pack Cleaning and servicingEnglish Contents Software Peripherals and optionsMoving with your computer Troubleshooting Appendix a Specifications Appendix B Notices Index 101English Your computer Page Tour of your computer Open viewGetting familiar with your computer Front view Top view Left view Right view Rear view English Bottom view Features PerformanceDisplay Indicators Icon Description Scroll Lock activity Keyboard Special keys Lock keysEmbedded keypad English Windows keys Hot keys Euro key Touchpad Touchpad basicsEnglish Launch keys Storage Ejecting the optical disc Connectivity options Ethernet and LANFax/data modem Audio Media Control Button Security slot PasswordsSecuring your computer English Battery power Page Battery pack Battery pack characteristicsInstalling and removing the battery pack Optimizing battery life Charging the batteryChecking the battery level Battery-low warning Power management English Options Page External keyboard External display devicesExternal input devices External keypadUSB devices Ieee 1394 Port Printer Audio devicesExpansion devices PC CardEnglish AC adapter Battery packMiscellaneous options Installing memory Key component upgradesMemory upgrade English Hard disk upgrade Computer Page Disconnecting from the desktop What to bring to short meetings Moving aroundPreparing the computer What to bring to long meetingsSpecial considerations Taking the computer homeWhat to bring with you Setting up a home office Traveling with the computer What to take with youTraveling internationally with your computer Software Page System software Launch ManagerInstant-on Arcade Aspire ArcadeWindows Arcade Lbios Setup Utility English Troubleshooting Page Frequently asked questions Nothing appears on the screenMy external microphone does not work Printer does not work English Specifications Page Microprocessor Weight and dimensions Options English Appendix B This appendix lists the general notices for your computer FCC notice Use conditionsModem notices Remarque à l’intention des utilisateurs canadiensImportant safety instructions Telecommunications noticesLaser compliance statement Lithium battery statement LCD pixel statementMacrovision copyright protection notice Europe EU Declaration of Conformity Regulatory InformationCanada Industry Canada IC USA Federal Communications Commission FCCEnglish English English Belgium 35 GHz English English English Aube Manche Yvelines Aude English English English English Exposure to Radio Frequency Radiation Index 102