Empowering Technology | Acer 3030 Series, 3040 Series guide

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Acer 3030 Series, 3040 Series manual Empowering Technology

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Users Guide TravelMate 3040/3030 Series TravelMate 3040/3030 Series Users Guide Original Issue 09/2006 Copyright 2006. Acer Incorporated All Rights ReservedTravelMate 3040/3030 Series Notebook PC Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase Information for your safety and comfort Safety instructionsTurning the product off before cleaning CAUTION for plug as disconnecting device Using electrical power Replacing the battery pack Telephone line safetyProduct servicing Additional safety information Operating environmentMedical devices Vehicles Potentially explosive environmentsEmergency calls Disposal instructions Mercury advisory Tips and information for comfortable use Finding your comfort zone Taking care of your vision Developing good work habits Basic care and tips for using your computer First things firstYour guides Turning your computer on and off Taking care of your computer Taking care of your AC adapterClick on Start, Turn Off Computer, then click on Turn Off Taking care of your battery pack Cleaning and servicingplease refer to Frequently asked questions on page Contents Using a computer security lock Adjusting the volumeChanging the Acer OrbiCam settings Using the Acer OrbiCam as webcam Built-in network feature Installing memoryBIOS utility Boot sequencePage Acer Empowering Technology Empowering Technology passwordEmpowering Technology Acer eNet Management Empowering Technology Acer ePower Management DC mode Battery modeTo create a new power profile AC mode Adapter mode Battery status Empowering Technology Acer ePresentation Management Acer eDataSecurity Management Acer eLock Management Empowering Technology Acer eRecovery Management For more information, please refer to Acer eRecovery Management on page 64 in the AcerSystem Users Guide Acer eSettings Management Acer eSettings Management alsoProvides a simple graphical user interface for navigation Acer ePerformance Management Your Acer notebook tour Front viewEnglish Closed front view Left view Right view Rear view Base view Connects to Acer ezDock Specifications English English English Indicators Icon Easy-launch buttons Touchpad Touchpad basics Left button RightMain touchpad Center Using the keyboard Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad Windows keys Hotkeys Launches Acer eSettings in Acer Decreases the screen brightness The Euro symbol Special keysThe US dollar sign Using a computer security lock Ejecting the optical CD or DVD drive tray Adjusting the volume Audio Acer OrbiCam Getting to know your Acer OrbiCamRotating the Acer OrbiCam Changing the Acer OrbiCam settings ResolutionLaunching the Acer OrbiCam Camera Settings OptionsBasic settings Using the Acer OrbiCam as webcam Capturing photos/videosCapture settings Pictures and My Videos folder Enabling the Acer VisageON Using the face tracking feature Using video effects selected models only Using Acer GraviSense Acer GraviSenseProtecting the HDD From the Start menu, go to Start All Programs Acer GraviSense Anti-Theft 1 Alt + Tab 2 Ctrl + Shift + Esc 3 Ctrl + Alt + Del 4 Windows keys Using the system utilities Acer GridVista dual-display compatible Launch Manager Norton Internet Security Scanning your system Frequently asked questions I turned on the power, but the computer does not start or boot upNothing appears on the screen Image is not full-screen I want to eject the optical drive tray without turning on the power No audio is heard from the computerThe keyboard does not respond The infrared port does not work I want to set up my location to use the internal modem 1 Click on Start, Settings, Control Panel2 Double-click on Phone and Modem Options Requesting service International Travelers Warranty ITWBefore you call Disconnecting from the desktop Taking your notebook PC with youMoving around Preparing the computer Taking the computer home What to bring to meetingsWhat to take with you Setting up a home office Traveling with the computerSpecial considerations Traveling internationally with the computer What to bring with you Using a computer security lock Using passwordsSecuring your computer Entering passwords Setting passwords Expanding through options Connectivity optionsFax/data modem Built-in network feature Fast Infrared FIR Universal Serial Bus USB IEEE 1394 port PC Card slot Inserting a PC CardEjecting a PC Card BIOS utility Boot sequenceInstalling memory Enable disk-to-disk recovery PasswordUsing software Playing DVD movies Power management Acer eRecovery Management Create backup Restore from backup Create factory default image CD Re-install bundled software without CD Change password Troubleshooting tips Error messagesTroubleshooting English Regulations and safety notices FCC noticeNotice Shielded cables Notice Peripheral devices Modem notices Notice Canadian usersRemarque à lintention des utilisateurs canadiens Declaration of Conformity for EU countries List of applicable countries Notice for Australia Notice for New Zealand Laser compliance statement LCD pixel statementMacrovision copyright protection notice U.S Patent Nos. 4,631,603 4,819,098 4,907,093 5,315,448 and 6,516,132 Radio device regulatory notice GeneralEuropean Union EU wireless mouse/keyboard EN301 511 V9.0.22003 Applied to models with 3G functionEN301 908-1 V2.2.12003 Applied to models with 3G function EN301 908-2 V2.2.12003 Applied to models with 3G function The FCC RF safety requirement Canada - Low-power license-exempt radio communication devices RSS-210 Federal Communications Comission Declaration of Conformity We Acer Computer Shanghai Limited EN60950-12001 EN600652002 applied to models with TV function LCD panel ergonomic specifications Index English