Troubleshooting | Acer 1500 guide

Troubleshooting	61
Frequently asked questions	63
Requesting service	66
International Traveler’s Warranty (ITW)	66
Before you call	66
Appendix A Specifications	67
Appendix B Notices	73
Index	83

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Acer 1500 manual Troubleshooting, Appendix a Specifications Appendix B Notices Index

Contents

User’s guide Acer Aspire 1500 seriesPage First things first Basic care and tips for using your computerYour guides Turning your computer on and off Taking care of your AC adapter Taking care of your computer Cleaning and servicing Taking care of your battery pack English Contents Software Moving with your computer Appendix a Specifications Appendix B Notices Index Troubleshooting English Your computer Page Tour of your computer Front viewDescription Getting familiar with your computer Left view Right view Rear view Bottom view Performance FeaturesDisplay Multimedia Expansion Human-centric design Icon Function Description Indicators Icon Description Indicators on cover Special keys KeyboardLock keys Lock Key Description Embedded keypad Desired Access Num Lock On Num Lock Off Key Description Windows keys Hot Key Icon Function Description Hot keys English Euro symbol Touchpad basics Touchpad Function Left Button Right Way Tap Scroll Key Launch keys Launch Key Default application Inserting and ejecting a diskette Storage Emergency ejection of the optical drive tray Ejecting the optical drive tray Ethernet and LAN Connectivity options Fax/data modem Audio Security slot Securing your computer English Battery power Page Battery pack Battery pack characteristicsConditioning a new battery pack Installing and removing the battery pack Charging the battery Checking the battery levelOptimizing battery life Battery-low warning Power management English Options Page External input devices External display devicesExternal keyboard External keypad USB devices Ieee 1394 Port Audio devices Printer PC Card Expansion devices English Battery pack Miscellaneous optionsAC adapter Key component upgrades Memory upgradeInstalling memory Hard disk upgrade English Computer Page Disconnecting from the desktop Preparing the computer Moving aroundWhat to bring to short meetings What to bring to long meetings Taking the computer home What to bring with youSpecial considerations Setting up a home office Traveling with the computerWhat to take with you Traveling internationally with your computer English Software Page Launch Manager System software Bios Setup Utility Troubleshooting Page Frequently asked questions Nothing appears on the screenImage is not full-screen My external microphone does not work There is no audio coming from my computerKeyboard does not respond Floppy disk drive cannot read a diskette Want to set up my location to use the internal modem Optical drive cannot read a discPrinter does not work Requesting service International Traveler’s Warranty ITWBefore you call Specifications Page Memory MicroprocessorData storage Display and video Audio Weight and dimensionsKeyboard and pointing device Ports Environment PowerOperating system Options English Appendix B This appendix lists the general notices for your computer Use conditions FCC notice Remarque à l’intention des utilisateurs canadiens Modem notices Telecommunications notices Important safety instructions Laser compliance statement Varning Lithium battery statement Macrovision copyright protection notice LCD pixel statement European Union EU Regulatory Notice General USA Federal Communications Commission FCC Canada Industry Canada IC Index Status LCD English English