Acer TravelMate 2420 manual

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Audio

26

Adjusting the volume

26

Using the system utilities

27

Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible)

27

Launch Manager

28

Norton AntiVirus

29

Frequently asked questions

30

Requesting service

33

International Travelers Warranty (ITW) 33

Before you call

33

Taking your notebook PC with you

34

Disconnecting from the desktop

34

Moving around

34

Preparing the computer

34

What to bring to meetings

35

Taking the computer home

35

Preparing the computer

35

What to take with you

35

Special considerations

36

Setting up a home office

36

Traveling with the computer

36

Preparing the computer

36

What to take with you

36

Special considerations

37

Traveling internationally with the computer37

Preparing the computer

37

What to bring with you

37

Special considerations

37

Securing your computer

38

Using a computer security lock

38

Using passwords

38

Entering passwords

39

Setting passwords

39

Expanding through options

40

Connectivity options

40

Fax/data modem

40

Built-in network feature

41

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Contents TravelMate 2420 Series Users GuidePage Disposal instructions Basic care and tips for using your computer First things firstYour guides Turning your computer on and offClick on Start, Turn Off Computer, then click on Turn Off Taking care of your computerTaking care of your AC adapter Please refer to Frequently asked questions on Taking care of your battery packCleaning and servicing Contents Page Page Page Acer Empowering Technology Acer eDataSecurity Management Acer eLock Management Acer ePerformance Management Acer eRecovery Management Acer eSettings Management Acer ePower Management AC modeAcer ePresentation Management Description Your Acer notebook tourFront view Closed front view Icon DescriptionLeft view Icon Item DescriptionRight view Rear viewBase view Specifications English English Indicators Function DescriptionEasy-launch button Default application Easy-launch buttonsTouchpad Touchpad basicsFunction Left button Right Main touchpad Center Button Using the keyboard Lock keys and embedded numeric keypadKey Description Windows keysHotkeys Acer Empowering Hotkey Icon Function Description Fn + F1Fn + F2 Technology onEuro symbol Special keysUsing a computer security lock Adjusting the volume AudioUsing the system utilities Acer GridVista dual-display compatibleLaunch Manager Norton AntiVirus Scan for Viruses panel, click Scan My ComputerFrequently asked questions Nothing appears on the screenNo audio is heard from the computer English Before you call Requesting serviceInternational Travelers Warranty ITW Disconnecting from the desktop Taking your notebook PC with youMoving around Preparing the computerWhat to take with you Taking the computer homeWhat to bring to meetings Special considerations Setting up a home officeTraveling with the computer Traveling internationally with the computer What to bring with youSecuring your computer Using a computer security lockUsing passwords Entering passwords Setting passwordsFax/data modem Expanding through optionsConnectivity options Built-in network feature Universal Serial Bus USBPC Card slot Inserting a PC CardInstalling memory Bios utilityBoot sequence Enable disk-to-disk recovery PasswordUsing software Playing DVD moviesPower management Acer eRecovery ManagementCreate backup Restore from backupCreate factory default image CD Re-install bundled software without CDChange password Error messages Corrective action Troubleshooting tipsError messages English FCC notice Regulations and safety noticesEnergy Star guidelines compliance Modem notices Operation conditionsRemarque à lintention des utilisateurs canadiens Declaration of Conformity for EU countriesTBR List of applicable countriesEnglish Important safety instructions English Macrovision copyright protection notice Laser compliance statementLCD pixel statement EN 61000-3-2/-3 Radio device regulatory notice GeneralEuropean Union EU FCC RF safety requirement Exposure of humans to RF fields RSS-102 Federal Communications Comission Declaration of Conformity Declaration of Conformity for CE Marking Index CD-ROMEnglish