Network, Fast infrared | Acer 2300 Series, 4000 Series, 4500 Series

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Network

Your computer has built-in Ethernet/Fast Ethernet capabilities. To use the network feature, connect an Ethernet cable from the network jack to an network jack or hub. Consult your network administrator for details.

Fast infrared

The computer’s Fast Infrared (FIR) port allows you to do wireless data transfer with other IR-aware computers and peripherals such as PDAs (personal digital assistants), mobile phones, and infrared printers. The infrared port can transfer data at speeds of up to four megabits per second (Mbps) at a distance of up to one meter.

Note: The Fast Infrared feature is available on certain models only.

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Acer 2300 Series, 4000 Series, 4500 Series manual Network, Fast infrared

Contents

TravelMate 2300/4000/4500 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 English Closed front view English Left view Right view Rear view Bottom view Features PerformanceDisplay Multimedia Connectivity Human-centric design and ergonomicsExpansion Indicators Icon Function Description English Using the keyboard Lock keysLock Key Description Fn-F11 Desired Access Num Lock On Num Lock Off Embedded numeric keypad Windows keys Hot keys Hot Key Icon Function Description Fn-F1Fn-F2 Fn-F3 Hot Key Icon Function Description Fn-F5 Fn-F6Fn-F7 Fn-F8 Euro symbol Special KeyUS dollar sign Description Default Application Launch keys English Touchpad Touchpad basics Function Left Button Right Center Tap Storage Hard diskOptical drive Ejecting the CD or DVD tray AcerMedia bay only in TravelMate Playing DVD movies Region Code Country or Region Power management Adjusting the volumeAudio Disconnecting from the desktop Moving around with your TravelMateMoving around 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 Securing your computer Setting a password English Computer Page Expanding through options Connectivity 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 To D Recovery Disc to Disc Multilingual operating system installationRestore 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 Modem notices Operation conditionsRemarque à l’intention des utilisateurs canadiens 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 2004/6/1 Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity English Index DVD