Acer 2430 Series manual Contents

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Disposal instructions First things first

Your guides

Basic care and tips for using your computer Turning your computer on and off Taking care of your computer Taking care of your AC adapter Taking care of your battery pack Cleaning and servicing

Your Acer notebook tour Front view Closed front view Left view

Right view Rear view Base view

Specifications Indicators Easy-launch buttons Touchpad

Touchpad basics Using the keyboard

Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad Windows keys

Hotkeys Special keys

Ejecting the optical (CD or DVD) drive tray Using a computer security lock

Audio

Adjusting the volume Using the system utilities

Acer eManager

Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) Launch Manager

Norton AntiVirus Frequently asked questions

Requesting service

International Travelers Warranty (ITW) Before you call

Taking your notebook PC with you Disconnecting from the desktop Moving around

Preparing the computer What to bring to meetings

Taking the computer home Preparing the computer What to take with you

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Contents Users Guide TravelMate 2430 SeriesPage Disposal instructions Turning your computer on and off Basic care and tips for using your computerFirst things first Your guidesTaking 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 Front view Your Acer notebook tourDescription Icon Description Closed front view# Icon Description Left viewRear view Right viewIcon Item Description Base 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 Fn + F3 Hotkey Icon Function Description Fn + F1Fn + F2 EManager onSpecial keys Euro symbolEjecting the optical CD or DVD drive tray Using a computer security lockAudio Adjusting the volumeAcer eManager Using the system utilitiesAcer eRecovery Acer eSettingsAcer GridVista dual-display compatible Launch 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 Preparing the computer Disconnecting from the desktopTaking your notebook PC with you Moving aroundWhat 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 featurePC Card slot Installing memoryBoot sequence Bios utilityPlaying DVD movies Enable disk-to-disk recoveryPassword Using softwareAcer eRecovery 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 Declaration of Conformity for EU countries Modem noticesOperation conditions Remarque à lintention des utilisateurs canadiensList 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 ZL6 Federal Communications Comission Declaration of ConformityDeclaration of Conformity for CE Marking CD-ROM IndexEnglish