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Acer 3030 Series, 3040 Series Acer ePower Management, AC mode Adapter mode, DC mode Battery mode

Models: 3040 Series 3030 Series

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Acer ePower Management

Acer ePower Management features a straightforward user interface. To launch it, select Acer ePower Management from the Empowering Technology interface.

AC mode (Adapter mode)

The default setting is "Maximum Performance." You can adjust CPU speed, LCD brightness and other settings, or click on buttons to turn the following functions on/off: Wireless LAN, Bluetooth, CardBus, FireWire(1394), Wired LAN and Optical Device if supported.

DC mode (Battery mode)

There are four pre-defined profiles — Entertainment, Presentation, Word Processing, and Battery Life. You can also define up to three of your own.

To create a new power profile:

1Change power settings as desired.

2Click "Save as ..." to save to a new power profile.

3Name the newly created profile.

4Select whether this profile is for Adapter or Battery mode, then click OK.

5The new profile will appear in the profile list.

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Contents

Users Guide TravelMate 3040/3030 SeriesTravelMate 3040/3030 Series Notebook PC Model number Serial number TravelMate 3040/3030 Series Users Guide Original Issue 09/2006Copyright 2006. Acer Incorporated All Rights Reserved Date of purchase Place of purchaseTurning the product off before cleaning Information for your safety and comfortSafety instructions CAUTION for plug as disconnecting deviceUsing electrical power Telephone line safety Replacing the battery packProduct servicing Operating environment Additional safety informationMedical devices Potentially explosive environments VehiclesEmergency calls Disposal instructions Mercury advisoryTips and information for comfortable use Finding your comfort zone Taking care of your visionDeveloping good work habits Your guides Basic care and tips for using your computerFirst things first Turning your computer on and offTaking care of your AC adapter Taking care of your computerClick on Start, Turn Off Computer, then click on Turn Off Cleaning and servicing Taking care of your battery packplease refer to Frequently asked questions on page Contents Changing the Acer OrbiCam settings Using a computer security lockAdjusting the volume Using the Acer OrbiCam as webcamBIOS utility Built-in network featureInstalling memory Boot sequencePage Empowering Technology password Acer Empowering TechnologyEmpowering Technology Acer eNet Management Empowering TechnologyEmpowering Technology To create a new power profile Acer ePower ManagementDC mode Battery mode AC mode Adapter modeBattery status Empowering TechnologyEmpowering Technology Acer ePresentation Management Empowering TechnologyAcer eDataSecurity Management Empowering TechnologyAcer eLock Management Empowering TechnologyEmpowering Technology Acer eRecovery Management Empowering TechnologyEmpowering Technology For more information, please refer to Acer eRecovery Management on page 64 in the AcerSystem Users GuideAcer eSettings Management also Acer eSettings ManagementEmpowering Technology Provides a simple graphical user interface for navigationAcer ePerformance Management Empowering TechnologyFront view Your Acer notebook tourEnglish Closed front view EnglishLeft view EnglishRear view Right viewEnglish English Base viewConnects to Acer ezDock Specifications EnglishEnglish English English English IndicatorsIcon Easy-launch buttons EnglishTouchpad basics TouchpadEnglish Left button EnglishFunction RightLock keys and embedded numeric keypad Using the keyboardEnglish Hotkeys Windows keysEnglish English Launches Acer eSettings in AcerDecreases the screen brightness The US dollar sign The Euro symbolSpecial keys EnglishEjecting the optical CD or DVD drive tray Using a computer security lockEnglish Audio Adjusting the volumeEnglish Rotating the Acer OrbiCam Acer OrbiCamGetting to know your Acer OrbiCam EnglishLaunching the Acer OrbiCam Changing the Acer OrbiCam settingsResolution EnglishBasic settings Camera SettingsOptions EnglishCapture settings Using the Acer OrbiCam as webcamCapturing photos/videos EnglishEnabling the Acer VisageON EnglishUsing the face tracking feature EnglishUsing video effects selected models only EnglishProtecting the HDD Using Acer GraviSenseAcer GraviSense EnglishAnti-Theft EnglishEnglish 1 Alt + Tab 2 Ctrl + Shift + Esc 3 Ctrl + Alt + Del 4 Windows keysAcer GridVista dual-display compatible Using the system utilitiesEnglish Launch Manager EnglishScanning your system Norton Internet SecurityEnglish Nothing appears on the screen Frequently asked questionsI turned on the power, but the computer does not start or boot up Image is not full-screenThe keyboard does not respond I want to eject the optical drive tray without turning on the powerNo audio is heard from the computer The infrared port does not workEnglish I want to set up my location to use the internal modem1 Click on Start, Settings, Control Panel 2 Double-click on Phone and Modem OptionsBefore you call Requesting serviceInternational Travelers Warranty ITW EnglishMoving around Disconnecting from the desktopTaking your notebook PC with you Preparing the computerWhat to take with you Taking the computer homeWhat to bring to meetings Preparing the computerSpecial considerations Setting up a home officeTraveling with the computer Preparing the computerSpecial considerations Traveling internationally with the computerWhat to bring with you Preparing the computerSecuring your computer Using a computer security lockUsing passwords EnglishSetting passwords Entering passwordsEnglish Fax/data modem Expanding through optionsConnectivity options EnglishFast Infrared FIR Built-in network featureEnglish IEEE 1394 port Universal Serial Bus USBEnglish Ejecting a PC Card PC Card slotInserting a PC Card EnglishInstalling memory BIOS utilityBoot sequence EnglishUsing software Enable disk-to-disk recoveryPassword Playing DVD moviesPower management EnglishCreate backup Acer eRecovery ManagementEnglish Create factory default image CD Restore from backupEnglish Change password Re-install bundled software without CDEnglish Troubleshooting Troubleshooting tipsError messages EnglishEnglish Notice Shielded cables Regulations and safety noticesFCC notice Notice Peripheral devicesRemarque à lintention des utilisateurs canadiens Modem noticesNotice Canadian users Declaration of Conformity for EU countriesNotice for Australia List of applicable countriesEnglish Notice for New Zealand EnglishMacrovision copyright protection notice Laser compliance statementLCD pixel statement EnglishEuropean Union EU Radio device regulatory noticeGeneral EnglishEN301 511 V9.0.22003 Applied to models with 3G function wireless mouse/keyboardEnglish EN301 908-1 V2.2.12003 Applied to models with 3G functionList of applicable countries The FCC RF safety requirementEnglish Canada - Low-power license-exempt radio communication devices RSS-210 EnglishFederal Communications Comission Declaration of Conformity EnglishWe Acer Computer Shanghai Limited EnglishEN60950-12001 EN600652002 applied to models with TV function LCD panel ergonomic specifications EnglishIndex EnglishEnglish