Acer 2010 manual Taking care of your battery pack, Cleaning and servicing

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The total ampere ratings of equipment plugged into a power strip should not exceed the ampere rating for that power strip.

Taking care of your battery pack

It is also important that you look after your computer's battery pack.

Use the correct battery model for your computer. Do not use other kinds of batteries.

Turn the power off before removing or replacing the battery.

Do not tamper with the battery. Keep the battery away from children.

Dispose of batteries according to local regulations. Recycle if possible.

Cleaning and servicing

When cleaning your computer, it is important that you follow these steps:

Turn off the computer and remove the battery.

Disconnect the AC adapter.

Clean with a soft cloth moistened with a little water. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners.

Refer to the chapter entitled “Frequently asked questions” on page 73 if any of the following occurs:

You drop the computer or damage the case.

You spill liquid on the computer.

The computer does not operate normally.

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Contents Acer Aspire 2010 Series Page Turning your computer on and off Basic care and tips for using your computerFirst things first Your guides Taking care of your AC adapter Taking care of your computerCleaning and servicing Taking care of your battery packEnglish Contents Peripherals and options Operating on battery powerMoving with your computer SoftwareAppendix a Specifications Appendix B Notices Index TroubleshootingEnglish Your computer Page Open view Tour of your computerGetting familiar with your computer Front view Top view Left view Right view Rear view Description Ieee 1394 port Connects Ieee 1394 devices Bottom view Features Display Indicators English Lock keys KeyboardEmbedded numeric keypad Shift + Windows keysFn + F3 Hot keysEuro key Touchpad basics TouchpadEnglish Launch keys Ejecting the optical disc StorageEmergency ejection of the optical drive tray Ethernet and LAN Connectivity optionsFax/data modem Audio Security slot PasswordsSecuring your computer English Battery power Page Conditioning a new battery pack Battery packBattery pack characteristics Installing and removing the battery pack Optimizing battery life Charging the batteryChecking the battery level Battery-low warning Power management English Options Page External input devices External display devicesExternal keyboard External keypadUSB devices Ieee 1394 Port Audio devices PrinterTo insert a PC card Expansion devicesPC Card To remove a PC card Installing memory Key component upgradesMemory upgrade Hard disk upgrade Computer Page Moving around Disconnecting from the desktopPreparing the computer What to bring to short meetingsTaking the computer home Setting up a home officeWhat to bring with you Special considerationsWhat to take with you Traveling with with computerTraveling internationally with your computer Software Page Launch Manager System softwareWindows Arcade Arcade Hot keys Advanced Settings Finding and playing contentPlayer controls Navigation controlsVideo DVD settingsLanguage Album Slideshow settings Editing a video file Playing a video fileAudio create your own greatest hits CDs Copy backup your CD/DVD collectionFile type compatibility Data store files simply and easilyVideo your world in pictures Bios Setup Utility English Troubleshooting Page Image is not full-screen Frequently asked questionsNothing appears on the screen My external microphone does not work There is no audio coming from my computerKeyboard does not respond Optical drive cannot read a discPrinter does not work Want to set up my location to use the internal modemEnglish Specifications Page Microprocessor Weight and dimensions Options English Appendix B This appendix lists the general notices for your computer FCC notice Energy Star Guidelines ComplianceOperation conditions Modem noticesRemarque à l’intention des utilisateurs canadiens Declaration of Conformity for EU countriesList of Applicable Countries TBREnglish English Important safety instructions Laser compliance statement Radio Device Regulatory Notice LCD pixel statementMacrovision copyright protection notice European Union EU GeneralExposure of humans to RF fields RSS-102 FCC RF safety requirementFederal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity 2004/3/5 Index PC Card Inserting Removing Ports External display Parallel