AcerMedia bay only in TravelMate | Acer 4000 Series, 2300 Series

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26	1 Getting to know your TravelMate

AcerMedia bay (only in TravelMate 4500)

The AcerMedia bay accepts a wide variety of optional media drive modules for use with your computer. These optional items include:

•DVD/CD-RW Combo drive

•DVD-Dual drive

•DVD-Super Multi drive

•Second hard disk drive

•Second battery

•Weight saver module

Note: To swap AcerMedia drive modules, see “Swapping

AcerMedia drive modules” on page 47

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Acer 4000 Series, 2300 Series, 4500 Series manual AcerMedia bay only in TravelMate

Contents

TravelMate 2300/4000/4500 Series User’s GuidePage First things first Your guides Turning your computer on and off Basic care and tips for using your computerTaking care of your computer Cleaning and servicing Taking care of your battery packTaking care of your AC adapter English Contents Troubleshooting my computer Customizing my computer TravelMate Page Front view TravelMate tourDescription English Closed front view English Left view Right view Rear view Bottom view Display FeaturesPerformance Multimedia Human-centric design and ergonomics ConnectivityExpansion Indicators Icon Function Description English Lock Key Description Using the keyboardLock keys Fn-F11 Desired Access Num Lock On Num Lock Off Embedded numeric keypad Windows keys Fn-F2 Hot keysHot Key Icon Function Description Fn-F1 Fn-F3 Fn-F7 Hot Key Icon Function Description Fn-F5Fn-F6 Fn-F8 Special Key Euro symbolUS dollar sign Description Default Application Launch keys English Touchpad Touchpad basics Function Left Button Right Center Tap Optical drive StorageHard disk Ejecting the CD or DVD tray AcerMedia bay only in TravelMate Playing DVD movies Region Code Country or Region Adjusting the volume Power managementAudio Moving around Disconnecting from the desktopMoving around with your TravelMate Preparing the computer What to bring to short meetings Taking the computer homeWhat to bring to long meetings What to bring with you Setting up a home officeSpecial considerations Traveling with the computer Traveling internationally with the computer What to bring with you Using a computer security lock Securing your computer Setting a password English Computer Page Connectivity options Expanding through optionsModem Network Fast infrared Universal Serial Bus Ieee 1394 port PC Card slot Inserting a PC Card In-1 card reader Port expansion devices Upgrade options Memory upgrade English Swapping AcerMedia drive modules Using system utilities Acer eManager Bios Utility Launch Manager Multilingual operating system installation To D Recovery Disc to DiscRestore without a Recovery CD Setup password and exit English My computer Page Frequently-asked questions Nothing appears on the screen Image is not full-screen CD or DVD drive cannot access a disc Troubleshooting tips Printer does not work Error messages Error Messages Corrective Action Requesting service ITW Before you call English Specifications Page Microprocessor Audio Dimensions 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 Macrovision copyright protection notice LCD pixel statementRadio Device Regulatory Notice General European Union EU FCC RF safety requirement Exposure of humans to RF fields RSS-102 2004/6/1 Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity English Index DVD