Acer TravelMate 4400 manual Contents

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Contents

First things first	iii
Your guides	iii
Basic care and tips for using your computer	iii
Turning your computer on and off	iii
Taking care of your computer	iv
Taking care of your AC adaptor	iv
Taking care of your battery pack	v
Cleaning and servicing	v
A TravelMate tour	1
Front view	1
Closed front view	2
Left view	3
Right view	4
Rear view	4
Base view	5
Specifications	6
Indicators	9
Launch keys	10
Touchpad	11
Touchpad basics	11
Using the keyboard	13
Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad	13
Windows keys	14
Hotkeys	14
Special keys	16
Ejecting the optical (CD or DVD) drive tray	17
Using a computer security lock	17
Audio	18
Adjusting the volume	18
Using the system utilities	19
Acer eManager	19
Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible)	20
Launch Manager	21
Frequently asked questions	22
Requesting service	25

International Travelers Warranty (ITW)	25
Before you call	25

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Contents TravelMate 4400 Series Users 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 adaptorTaking care of your battery pack Cleaning and servicingPlease refer to Frequently asked questions on Contents Securing your computer Power managementTaking your notebook PC with you Expanding through optionsAcer eRecovery TroubleshootingRegulations and safety notices TravelMate tour Front viewDescription Closed front view See Launch keys on page 10 for more detailsIcon Description Left view # Icon DescriptionRight view Rear viewBase view Specifications English English Indicators Icon Function DescriptionLaunch key Default application Launch keysTouchpad Touchpad basicsFunction Left button Right Main touchpad Center Button Using the keyboard Lock keys and embedded numeric keypadWindows keys HotkeysEManager. See Acer eManager on Hotkey Icon Function Description Fn + F1Fn + F2 Fn + F3Euro symbol Special keysUsing a computer security lock Ejecting the optical CD or DVD drive trayAdjusting the volume AudioUsing the system utilities Acer eManagerAcer GridVista dual-display compatible Launch Manager Frequently asked questions Nothing appears on the screenNo audio is heard from the computer Want to set up my location to use the internal modem Click on Start, Settings, Control PanelRequesting service International Travelers Warranty ITWBefore you call You are required to provide the following information Name Moving around Disconnecting from the desktopTaking your notebook PC with you Preparing the computerTaking the computer home What to take to short meetingsWhat to take to long meetings What to take with you Setting up a home officeTraveling with the computer Special considerationsTraveling internationally with the computer What to bring with youUsing a computer security lock Using passwordsSecuring your computer Entering passwords Setting passwordsExpanding through options Connectivity optionsFax/data modem Built-in network feature Fast InfraredUniversal Serial Bus USB Ieee 1394 portPC Card slot Inserting a PC CardBios utility Boot sequenceUsing software Enable disk-to-disk recoveryPassword Playing DVD moviesPower management Acer eRecovery Create backupRestore from backup Create factory default image CDRe-install bundled software without CD Change password Troubleshooting tips Error messagesError messages Corrective action English Regulations and safety notices Energy Star guidelines complianceFCC notice Operation conditions Remarque à lintention des utilisateurs canadiensDeclaration of Conformity for EU countries Modem notices TBRList of applicable countries English Important safety instructions Laser compliance statement LCD pixel statement Macrovision copyright protection noticeRadio device regulatory notice General European Union EU EN 61000-3-2/-3FCC RF safety requirement Exposure of humans to RF fields RSS-102 Federal Communications Comission Declaration of Conformity Declaration of Conformity for CE Marking Index English