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Acer 7520 Manual

121 pages3.8 Mb

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5Information for your safety and comfort
- Safety instructions
  - Turning the product off before cleaning
  - CAUTION for plug as disconnecting device
  - CAUTION for Accessibility
  - CAUTION for Dummy Card of PCMCIA & Express Slot
  - CAUTION for Listening
  - 6Warnings
  - Using electrical power
    - vii
  - 7Product servicing
  - Guidelines for safe battery usage
    - viii
  - 8Potentially explosive environments
  - Replacing the battery pack
    - ix
  - Telephone line safety
- 9Additional safety information
- Operating environment
- Medical devices
  - x
- 10Vehicles
- Potentially explosive environments
  - xi
- 11Emergency calls
- Disposal instructions
  - Mercury advisory
- 12Tips and information for comfortable use
  - 13Finding your comfort zone
  - Taking care of your vision
  - 14Developing good work habits
    - xv
15First things first
- Your guides
- Basic care and tips for using your computer
  - Turning your computer on and off
  - 16Taking care of your computer
  - Taking care of your AC adapter
  - 17Taking care of your battery pack
  - Cleaning and servicing
18Contents
- 19Ejecting the optical (CD or DVD) drive tray 33 Using a computer security lock 33 Audio 34
- Using the system utilities 37
- Frequently asked questions 40
- Battery pack 44
- Acer Arcade (for selected models) 48
- 20Acer Arcade Deluxe (for selected models) 60
- Taking your notebook PC with you 65
- Securing your computer 69
- Expanding through options 71
- 21Power management 81 Acer eRecovery Management 82
- Troubleshooting 84
- Index 98
- Regulations and safety notices 86
- 23Acer Empowering Technology
  - Empowering Technology password
  - 24Acer eNet Management
  - 26Acer ePower Management
    - Using power plans
    - To create a new power plan:
    - To switch between power plans:
    - To edit a power plan:
  - 29Acer ePresentation Management
  - 30Acer eDataSecurity Management
  - 31Acer eLock Management
  - 33Acer eRecovery Management
  - 35Acer eSettings Management
  - 36Windows Mobility Center
- 37Your Acer notebook tour
  - Top view
  - 39Closed front view
    - 12 3
  - 40Left view
    - 12 3 45678910
  - 41Right view
  - Rear view
  - 42Base view
    - 21
- 43Specifications
  - Operating system
  - - Platform
  - - System memory
    - Display
    - Graphics
- 47Indicators
- 48Easy-launch buttons
- 49Touchpad
  - Touchpad basics
    - 5028
- 51Using the keyboard
  - Lock keys and separate numeric keypad
  - 52Windows keys
    - The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Key Description Windows key
    - Application key
  - 53Hotkeys
  - 54Special keys
  - 57Using Dolby Home Theater for surround/multi-channel sound
    - Dolby Pro Logic II
    - Dolby Digital Live
    - Dolby Headphone
    - Dolby Virtual Speaker
  - Set playback as digital output
- 59Using the system utilities
  - Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible)
  - 60Launch Manager
  - 61Norton Internet Security
    - How do I check for viruses?
- 62Frequently asked questions
  - I turned on the power, but the computer does not start or boot up.
  - Nothing appears on the screen.
  - No audio is heard from the computer.
  - 64recovery CDs.
  - 65Requesting service
    - International Travelers Warranty (ITW)
    - Before you call
- 66Battery pack
  - Battery pack characteristics
    - Maximizing the battery's life
      - Conditioning a new battery pack
  - 67Installing and removing the battery pack
  - 68Charging the battery
  - Checking the battery level
  - Optimising battery life
    - 47
  - 69Battery-low warning
    - When using battery power pay attention to the Windows power meter.
    - When the battery-low warning appears, the recommended course of action depends on your situation:
- 70Acer Arcade (for selected models)
  - 49
  - 71Finding and playing content
    - Settings
  - 72Arcade controls
    - Navigation controls
    - Player controls
      - 52
  - 74Cinema
    - Settings
  - 75Album
    - Editing Pictures
    - Slide Show settings
  - 76Video
    - Playing a video file
    - Capturing video (TV models only)
    - Snapshot
  - 77Music
  - 78TV (for selected models)
    - Time-shift functionality
    - 79Recorded TV
    - Scheduling recordings
    - Program guide
    - Find program
    - TV settings
      - 58
      - Signal settings
      - Channel settings
      - Recording settings
      - Guide settings
    - 80Using TeleText functions
- 82Acer Arcade Deluxe (for selected models)
  - 83Remote control (for selected models)
    - 84Remote functions
  - 85Starting Acer Arcade Deluxe
  - VideoMagician
  - TV Joy (selected models only)
  - SportsCap (selected models only)
- 87Taking your notebook PC with you
  - Disconnecting from the desktop
  - Moving around
    - 66
    - What to bring to meetings
  - 88Taking the computer home
    - What to take with you
      - 67
    - Setting up a home office
  - 89Traveling with the computer
    - What to take with you
  - 90Traveling internationally with the computer
    - What to bring with you
      - 69
- 91Securing your computer
  - Using a computer security lock
  - Using passwords
    - 92Entering passwords
    - Setting passwords
- 93Expanding through options
  - Connectivity options
    - Fax/data modem
    - 96ExpressCard
      - Inserting an ExpressCard
      - Ejecting an ExpressCard
    - 97Installing memory
  - 98Connecting your TV and AV-in cables (for selected models)
    - PAL/SECAM and NTSC systems
    - Acer DVB-T digital antenna
    - 99To set up the antenna:
    - 100AV-in cable
  - 102Using software
    - Playing DVD movies
- 103Power management
- 104Acer eRecovery Management
  - Create backup
  - 105Burn backup disc
  - Restore and recovery
- 106Troubleshooting
  - Troubleshooting tips
  - Error messages
  - 108Regulations and safety notices
    - FCC notice
      - Notice: Shielded cables
      - Notice: Peripheral devices
      - Caution
      - Operation conditions
      - Notice: Canadian users
      - Remarque l'intention des utilisateurs canadiens
      - Declaration of Conformity for EU countries
    - 109Modem notices
      - Notice for USA
      - 110TBR 21
      - List of applicable countries
      - Notice for Australia
      - 111Notice for New Zealand
    - 112Laser compliance statement
    - LCD pixel statement
    - Macrovision copyright protection notice
    - 113Radio device regulatory notice
    - General
    - European Union (EU)
      - List of applicable countries
    - 115The FCC RF safety requirement
    - 116Canada Low-power license-exempt radio communication devices (RSS-210)
    - 117Federal Communications Comission Declaration of Conformity
      - 97
    - 119LCD panel ergonomic specifications
  - 120Index
    - A
    - B
    - C
    - D
    - E
    - F
    - H
    - I
    - K
    - L
    - M
    - 121N
    - P
    - Q
    - S
    - T
    - U
    - V
    - W

120 pages3.63 Mb

3Copyright
Disclaimer
4Conventions
5Preface
7System Specifications
- Chapter 1
- Features
  - Operating system
  - Platform and memory
  - Display and graphics
  - Storage subsystem
  - 8Audio
  - Input devices
  - Communication
  - Dimensions and weight
  - Power subsystem
  - 9I/O Ports
  - Options and accessories
  - Software
  - 10Environment
  - System compliance
  - Warra nty
- 12Board Layout
  - Top View
  - 13Bottom View
    - 8Chapter 1
- 14Your Acer Notebook Tour
  - After knowing your computer features, let us show you around your new Aspire computer.
  - Front View
  - 15Closed Front View
    - Chapter 1 9
    - 10 Chapter 1
  - 16Left View
    - Chapter 1 11
  - 17Right View
  - Rear view
  - 18Base view
  - Indicators
  - 19Easy-Launch Buttons
  - 20Touchpad Basics
- 21Using the Keyboard
  - Lock Keys and embedded numeric keypad
  - Windows Keys
    - 16 Chapter 1
  - 22Hot Keys
  - 23Special Key
    - The Euro symbol
- 25Acer Empowering Technology
  - Empowering Technology password
  - 26Acer eNet Management
  - 27Acer ePower Management
  - 30Acer ePresentation Management
  - Acer eDataSecurity Management
  - 32Acer eLock Management
  - 33Acer eRecovery Management
  - 34Acer eSettings Management
  - 351 23 3
- 36Using the System Utilities
  - Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible)
  - 37Launch Manager
    - 32 Chapter 1
- 38Hardware Specifications and Configurations
  - Processor
  - CPU Fan True Value Table
  - BIOS
  - Second Level Cache
  - 39Chapter 1 33
  - System Memory
  - Memory Combinations
  - Second Level Cache
  - 4034 Chapter 1
  - LAN Interface
  - Modem Interface
  - 41Chapter 1 35
  - Bluetooth Interface
  - Wireless Module 802.11a/b/g/n
  - Hard Disk Drive Interface
  - Modem Interface
  - 4236 Chapter 1
  - DVD-Dual Interface
  - Audio Interface
  - Hard Disk Drive Interface
  - 4438 Chapter 1
  - USB Port
  - PCMCIA Port
  - System Board Major Chips
  - Keyboard
  - 45Chapter 1 39
  - Battery
  - LCD 15.4 inch
  - 4640 Chapter 1
  - LCD Inverter
  - AC Adapter
  - System Power Management
  - LCD 15.4 inch
47BIOS Setup Utility
- Chapter 2
System Utilities
- 48Navigating the BIOS Utility
49AS7220 Model BIOS Screens
- Information
  - 5044 Chapter 2
  - The table below describes the parameters in this screen. .
- 51Main
  - Information Main
- 53Advanced
  - Advanced
- 54Security
  - Main Advanced Boot Exit
  - Security
  - 55Setting a Password
  - 56Removing a Password
  - Changing a Password
- 58Boot
  - Boot
- 59Exit
  - Boot Exit
60AS7250/G Model BIOS Screens
- Information
  - 61Chapter 2 55
  - The table below describes the parameters in this screen. .
- 62Main
  - Information Main
- 64Security
  - Main Advanced Boot Exit
  - Security
  - 65Setting a Password
  - 66Removing a Password
  - Changing a Password
- 68Boot
- 69Exit
- Chapter 3
71Machine Disassembly and Replacement
- Chapter 3 59
- 73Disassembly Procedure Flowchart
  - 7460 Chapter 3
  - Screw List
  - 79Removing the Keyboard and LCD Module
- 80Disassembling the Main Unit
  - Separate the Main Unit Into the Upper and the Lower Case Assembly
  - 81Disassembling the Lower Case Assembly
- 85Disassembling the LCD Module
89Troubleshooting
- Chapter 4
90System Check Procedures
- External Diskette Drive Check
- External CD-ROM Drive Check
- Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check
- 91Memory check
- Power System Check
  - 92Check the Power Adapter
  - Check the Battery Pack
- 93Touchpad Check
94Power-On Self-Test (POST) Error Message
- Chapter 4 81
95Index of Error Messages
- Error Code List
- 9682 Chapter 4
- 97Chapter 4 83
- 84 Chapter 4
98Phoenix BIOS Beep Codes
- 99Chapter 4 85
- 10086 Chapter 4
- 101Chapter 4 87
- 88 Chapter 4
102Index of Symptom-to-FRU Error Message
- LCD-Related Symptoms
- Indicator-Related Symptoms
- Power-Related Symptoms
- 103Chapter 4 89
- PCMCIA-Related Symptoms
- Memory-Related Symptoms
- Speaker-Related Symptoms
- Power Management-Related Symptoms
- Power-Related Symptoms
- 10490 Chapter 4
- Peripheral-Related Symptoms
- Keyboard/Touchpad-Related Symptoms
- Modem-Related Symptoms
- Power Management-Related Symptoms
106Undetermined Problems
107Jumper and Connector Locations
- Chapter 5
  - Top View
  - 108Bottom View
109FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List
- Chapter 6
  - NOTE:
- 110Aspire 7520/7220 FRU List

178 pages26.06 Mb

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