Acer 2470 Series, 3250 Series manual Acer Empowering Technology, Empowering Technology password

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Acer Empowering Technology

Acer's innovative Empowering Technology toolbar makes it easy for you to access frequently used functions and manage your new Acer computer. Displayed by default in the upper-right corner of your screen, it features the following handy utilities:

•Acer eNet Management hooks up to location-based networks intelligently (for selected models).

•Acer ePower Management extends battery power via versatile usage profiles.

•Acer ePresentation Management connects to a projector and adjusts display settings conveniently.

•Acer eDataSecurity Management protects data with passwords and advanced encryption algorithms (for selected models).

•Acer eLock Management limits access to external storage media and interfaces.

•Acer eRecovery Management backs up and recovers data flexibly, reliably and completely.

•Acer eSettings Management accesses system information and adjusts settings easily

•Acer ePerformance Management improves system performance by optimizing disk space, memory and registry settings..

For more information, right click on the Empowering Technology toolbar, then select the Help or Tutorial function.

Empowering Technology password

Before using Acer eLock Management and Acer eRecovery Management, you must initialize the Empowering Technology password. Right-click on the Empowering Technology toolbar and select "Password Setup" to do so. If you do not initialize the Empowering Technology password, you will be prompted to do so when running Acer eLock Management or Acer eRecovery Management for the first time.

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.

Empowering Technology

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Contents Users Guide TravelMate 3250/2470 SeriesPage Using electrical power Information for your safety and comfortSafety instructions Turning the product off before cleaningProduct servicing Replacing the battery pack Telephone line safety Disposal instructionsMercury advisory Tips and information for comfortable use Finding your comfort zoneTaking care of your vision Vii Developing good work habitsTurning your computer on and off Basic care and tips for using your computerFirst things first Your guidesTaking care of your computer Taking care of your AC adapterClick on Start, Turn Off Computer, then click on Turn Off Taking care of your battery pack Cleaning and servicingPlease refer to Frequently asked questions on Contents Page Page Page Empowering Technology password Acer Empowering TechnologyAcer eNet Management for selected models Empowering Technology To create a new power profile Acer ePower ManagementAC mode Adapter mode DC mode Battery modeBattery status Empowering Technology Acer ePresentation Management Acer eDataSecurity Management for selected models Acer eLock Management Empowering Technology Acer eRecovery Management Empowering Technology Acer eSettings Management Acer ePerformance Management Your Acer notebook tour Front viewIcon Description Closed front view # Icon DescriptionSee Easy-launch buttons on English Left view Right view Icon Item Description Rear viewBase view Specifications English English English Acpi Warranty One-year International Travelers Warranty ITW 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 keyboardKey Description Windows keysHotkeys Fn + ↓ Hotkey Icon Function Description Fn + F7Fn + F8 Fn + ↑Euro symbol Special keyUS dollar sign Ejecting the optical CD or DVD drive tray Using a computer security lockAudio Adjusting the volume# Item Acer OrbiCamGetting to know your Acer OrbiCam Rotating the Acer OrbiCamChanging the Acer OrbiCam settings ResolutionLaunching the Acer OrbiCam Camera Settings Basic settingsOptions Pictures and My Videos folder Using the Acer OrbiCam as webcamCapture settings Capturing photos/videosEnglish Using the face tracking feature Using video effects selected models only Acer GridVista dual-display compatible Using the system utilitiesLaunch Manager Norton AntiVirus How do I check for viruses?Scans panel, click Run Full System Scan Frequently asked questions Nothing appears on the screenImage is not full-screen Printer does not work Want to set up my location to use the internal modemNo audio is heard from the computer Keyboard does not respondEnglish Requesting service International Travelers Warranty ITWBefore you call Preparing the computer Disconnecting from the desktopTaking your notebook PC with you Moving aroundTaking the computer home What to bring to meetingsWhat to take with you Setting up a home office Traveling with the computerSpecial considerations What to bring with you Traveling internationally with the computerUsing a computer security lock Using passwordsSecuring your computer Setting passwords Entering passwordsExpanding through options Connectivity optionsFax/data modem Universal Serial Bus USB Built-in network featurePC Card slot Inserting a PC CardEjecting a PC Card Installing memory Password Bios utilityBoot sequence Enable disk-to-disk recoveryUsing software Playing DVD moviesRegion code Country or region Acer eRecovery Management Power managementRestore from backup Create backupRe-install bundled software without CD Create factory default image CDChange password Troubleshooting tips Error messagesError messages Corrective action English Regulations and safety notices Energy Star guidelines complianceFCC notice Declaration of Conformity for EU countries Modem noticesOperation conditions Remarque à lintention des utilisateurs canadiensList of applicable countries TBREnglish Laser compliance statement LCD pixel statementMacrovision copyright protection notice Radio device regulatory notice General European Union EUEN 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 English CD-ROM IndexEnglish

2470 Series, 3250 Series specifications

Acer's 3250 and 2470 series laptops are designed to cater to a wide range of users, balancing performance, portability, and affordability. Both series incorporate distinct features that make them suitable for everyday tasks, from academic work to casual gaming.

The Acer 3250 Series stands out with its powerful Intel processor options, which include the latest Core i5 and i7 models. This series is equipped with ample RAM, allowing multitasking without lag, making it ideal for students and professionals alike. The 3250's dedicated graphics card further enhances its performance, catering to gamers and graphic designers who require higher graphical capabilities for rendering and gameplay.

A significant characteristic of the 3250 Series is its sleek design. The lightweight chassis makes it highly portable, fitting easily into backpacks without adding bulk. The high-definition display provides vivid colors and sharp contrast, ensuring an enjoyable viewing experience, whether for movies, presentations, or gaming. Additionally, the laptop is equipped with a robust battery that promises an extended life, enabling users to work or play for long hours without needing a recharge.

On the other hand, the Acer 2470 Series offers an excellent entry-level option for those seeking a reliable laptop without unnecessary features. This series features energy-efficient processors that deliver adequate performance for everyday tasks such as browsing, word processing, and streaming content. The 2470’s design is equally stylish, with a durable build that can withstand the rigors of daily use.

Another appealing feature of the 2470 Series is its affordability. It is an ideal choice for students or individuals on a budget who do not want to compromise on performance. The display, while not as advanced as the 3250, still offers decent image quality that meets the needs of most users.

Both series incorporate Acer's Blue Light Shield technology, which reduces eye strain during extended viewing periods. Connectivity options such as USB-C, HDMI, and Bluetooth ensure compatibility with a wide range of peripherals. Overall, the Acer 3250 and 2470 Series laptops are versatile choices that provide customers with options tailored to their specific computing needs, whether demanding or simple.
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