Acer 1300 Series, 1350 series

Appendix B Notices82

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Contents

Main Page Contents Getting familiar with your computer 1 Operating on battery power 27 Peripherals and options 35 Moving with your computer 49 Software 57 Page Page 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 Page Page Page Page Page Left view Right view Rear v ie w Bottom view Features Performance Multimedia Connectivity Human-centric design and ergonomics Display Indicators The two indicators located at the front of the unit provide the following status information: Keyb oa rd Special keys Lock keys The computer features three lock keys, each with its own status indicator light. Embedded keypad Windows keys The keyboard features two keys that provide Windows-specific functions. Hotkeys Euro key Keyboard ergonomics Tou c h pa d Touchpad basics top of the key to scroll up, a nd the bottom to scroll dow n . Launch keys Storage Inserting and ejecting a diskette Ejecting the optical drive tray Emergency ejection of the optical drive tray Connectivity options Ethernet and LAN Fax/ d at a mo d em Page Audio Securing your computer Security slot Passwords Page Page Battery pack Battery pack characteristics Maximizing the battery's life Conditioning a new battery pack Installing and removing the battery pack Charging the battery Checking the battery level Optimizing battery life Battery-low warning When the battery-low warning appears, the recommended course of action depends on your situation: Power management Page Page Page External display devices External input devices External keyboard External keypad Page Printer Audio devices Expansion devices PC Card Page USB devices Miscellaneous options Key component upgrades Memory upgrade Hard disk upgrade Page Page Page Disconnecting from the desktop Moving around What to bring to short meetings What to bring to long meetings Taking the computer home What to bring with you Page Traveling with the computer What to take with you Traveling internationally with your computer What to take with you Page Page System software Launch Manager BIOS Setup Utility Navigating the BIOS Setup Utility Startup menu Date and Time Boot Device Exit menu Default Settings Page Page Frequently asked questions I press the power switch, but my computer does not start or boot-up. Nothing appears on the screen. The image is not full-screen. There is no audio coming from my computer. My external microphone does not work. I can't eject the optical drive tray with my computer turned off. The keyboard does not respond. The floppy disk drive cannot read a diskette. The optical drive cannot read a disc. The printer does not work. I want to set up my location to use the internal modem. When the battery is 95-99% full, it won't charge to 100% capacity. Page Page Page Microprocessor Memory Data storage Display and video Audio Weight and dimensions Environment Operating system Power Options Page Page FCC notice Notice: Shielded cables Notice: Peripheral devices Caution Use conditions Modem notices FCC TBR 21 Telecommunications notices A-Tick notice Important safety instructions Laser compliance statement Lithium battery statement LCD pixel statement Page Index A B C D H K L M N T U V W