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Battery cover
Protects the battery bay.
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Sub-woofer
Enhances the audio quality.
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Ventilation slots
Enable the computer to stay cool, even
after prolonged use.
Contents
Main
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Contents
Getting familiar with your computer 1
Operating on battery power 33
Peripherals and options 41
Moving with your computer 55
Software 63
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First things first
You r g u id e s
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 (optional)
Cleaning and servicing
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A tour of your computer
After setting up your new Aspire computer, as illustrated in the
Just for starters
poster, take a few minutes to explore the unit.
Opened front view
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Closed front view
Left view
Right view
Rear v iew
Bottom view
Features
Performance
Multimedia
Connectivity
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Display
Video performance
Simultaneous display
Indicators
The two indicators located at the front of the unit provide the following status information:
Keyb oar d
Special keys
Lock keys
Windows keys
The keyboard features two keys that provide Windows-specific functions.
Hotkeys
Your computer provides the following hot keys:
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Euro key
Keyboard ergonomics
Tou ch p ad
Tou ch pa d ba si cs
pages. Press the top of the key to scroll up, and the bottom to scroll down.
Launch keys
Storage
Ejecting the optical drive tray
Emergency ejection of the optical drive tray
Connectivity options
Ethernet and LAN
Fax/ da ta m od em
Audio
Audio DJ
Securing your computer
Security slot
Passwords
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Battery pack (optional)
Battery pack characteristics
Maximizing the battery's life
Conditioning a new battery pack
Installing and removing the battery pack
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Charging the battery
Checking the battery level
Optimizing battery life
Battery-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:
Power management
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External display devices
External input devices
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Printer
Audio devices
Expansion devices
PC Card
USB devices
Miscellaneous options
Installing new components
Opening the case
CPU upgrade
To install a new processor
Hard disk upgrade
Memory upgrade
To install memory:
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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
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Traveling with the computer
What to take with you
Traveling internationally with your computer
What to take with you
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System software
Launch Manager
BIOS setup utility
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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.
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Microprocessor
Memory
Data storage
Display and video
Audio
I/O ports
Weight and dimensions
Environment
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Energy Star Guidelines Compliance
FCC notice
Notice: Shielded cables
Notice: Peripheral devices
Modem notices
TBR 21
List of Applicable Countries
Notice for Australia
Important safety instructions
Laser compliance statement
LCD pixel statement
Macrovision copyright protection notice
Radio Device Regulatory Notice
General
European Union (EU)
List of Applicable Countries
The FCC RF safety requirement
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Canada - Low power license-exempt radiocommunication devices (RSS-210)
Exposure of humans to RF fields (RSS-102)
Appendix B Regulation & safety notices92
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Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity
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Index
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