Acer 2470 Series, 3250 Series Expanding through options, Connectivity options, Fax/data modem

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Expanding through options

Your notebook PC offers you a complete mobile computing experience.

Connectivity options

Ports allow you to connect peripheral devices to your computer as you would with a desktop PC. For instructions on how to connect different external devices to the computer, read the following section.

Fax/data modem

Your computer has a built-in V.92 56 Kbps fax/data modem.

Warning! This modem port is not compatible with digital phone lines. Plugging this modem into a digital phone line will damage the modem.

To use the fax/data modem port, connect a phone cable from the modem port to a telephone jack.

Warning! Please make sure that the cable you use is appropriate for the country in which you are working.

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Contents Users Guide TravelMate 3250/2470 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 eNet Management for selected models Empowering Technology AC mode Adapter mode Acer ePower ManagementDC mode Battery mode To create a new power profileBattery 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 Front view Your Acer notebook tourIcon Description # Icon Description Closed front viewSee 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 + F8 Hotkey Icon Function Description Fn + F7Fn + ↑ Fn + ↓Special key Euro symbolUS dollar sign Ejecting the optical CD or DVD drive tray Using a computer security lockAudio Adjusting the volumeGetting to know your Acer OrbiCam Acer OrbiCamRotating the Acer OrbiCam # ItemResolution Changing the Acer OrbiCam settingsLaunching the Acer OrbiCam Basic settings Camera SettingsOptions Capture settings Using the Acer OrbiCam as webcamCapturing photos/videos Pictures and My Videos folderEnglish Using the face tracking feature Using video effects selected models only Acer 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 No audio is heard from the computer Want to set up my location to use the internal modemKeyboard does not respond Printer does not workEnglish International Travelers Warranty ITW Requesting serviceBefore you call 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 Installing memory Boot sequence Bios utilityEnable disk-to-disk recovery PasswordPlaying DVD movies Using softwareRegion code Country or region Acer 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 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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