Connectivity, Human-centric design and ergonomics | Acer 2100

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10	1 Getting to know your TravelMate

Connectivity

•Integrated 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet connection

•Built-in 56Kbps fax/data modem

•Four Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 ports

•InviLink™ 802.11b/g Wireless LAN (manufacturing option)

•Bluetooth® (manufacturing option)

Human-centric design and ergonomics

•Rugged, yet extremely portable design

•Stylish appearance

•Full-size keyboard with four programmable launch keys

•Comfortable palm rest area with well-positioned touchpad

Expansion

•One Tpye III or two Type II CardBus PC Card slots

•Upgradeable memory modules

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Acer 2100, MS2154W manual Connectivity, Human-centric design and ergonomics, Expansion

Contents

TravelMate 2100/2600 Series User’s GuidePage First things first Your guides Basic care and tips for using your computer Turning your computer on and offTaking care of your computer Taking care of your battery pack Cleaning and servicingTaking care of your AC adapter English Contents Troubleshooting my computer Customizing my computer TravelMate Page TravelMate tour Front viewDescription Getting to know your TravelMate Left view Right view Rear view Bottom view Display FeaturesPerformance Multimedia Connectivity Human-centric design and ergonomicsExpansion Indicators Icon Function Description Lock Key Description Using the keyboardLock keys Fn-F11 Desired Access Num Lock On Num Lock Off Embedded numeric keypad Windows keys Key Description+ R Fn-F2 Hot keysHot Key Icon Function Description Fn-F1 Fn-F3 Fn-F7 Hot Key Icon Function Description Fn-F5Fn-F6 Fn-F8 Euro symbol Description Default Application Launch keys Touchpad Touchpad basics Function Left Button Right Center Tap Optical drive StorageHard disk Ejecting the DVD tray Playing DVD movies Region Code Country or Region Power management Audio Moving around Disconnecting from the desktopMoving around with your TravelMate Preparing the computer Taking the computer home What to bring to short meetingsWhat to bring to long meetings Setting up a home office What to bring with youSpecial considerations Traveling with the computer Traveling internationally with the computer What to bring with you Using a computer security lock Setting a passwordSecuring your computer English Computer Page Expanding through options Connectivity optionsModem Network Universal Serial Bus PC Card slot Inserting a PC Card Ejecting a PC Card Upgrade options Memory upgrade Installing memory Using system utilities Click on Start, All Programs, then Notebook Manager Bios Utility Launch Manager To D Recovery Disc to Disc Multilingual operating system installationRestore without a Recovery CD Setup password and exit My computer Page Frequently-asked questions Nothing appears on the screen Image is not full-screen CD or DVD drive cannot access a disc Printer does not work Requesting service International Traveler’s Warranty ITWBefore you call English Specifications Page Microprocessor Weight and dimensions System English Regulation & safety notices This appendix lists the general notices for your computer Energy Star Guidelines Compliance FCC notice Remarque à l’intention des utilisateurs canadiens Modem noticesOperation conditions Declaration of Conformity for EU countries TBR List of Applicable Countries For Modem with approval number PTC 211/03/008 For Modem with approval number PTC 211/01/030 Important safety instructions Laser compliance statement LCD pixel statement Macrovision copyright protection noticeRadio Device Regulatory Notice General European Union EU FCC RF safety requirement Exposure of humans to RF fields RSS-102 Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity 2004/3/5 Index DVD