Acer eRecovery Management, Empowering Technology | Acer 3040 Series

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Acer eRecovery Management

Acer eRecovery Management is a powerful utility that does away with the need for recovery disks provided by the manufacturer. The Acer eRecovery Management utility occupies space in a hidden partition on your system's hard drive. By default, user-created backups are stored on the D:\ drive.

Acer eRecovery Management provides you with:

•Password protection.

•Recovery of applications and drivers.

•Image/data backup:

•Back up to HDD (set recovery point).

•Back up to CD/DVD.

•Image/data recovery tools:

•Recover from a hidden partition (factory defaults).

•Recover from the HDD (most recent user-defined recovery point).

•Recover from CD/DVD.

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Acer 3040 Series, 3030 Series manual Acer eRecovery Management, Empowering Technology

Contents

TravelMate 3040/3030 Series Users Guide Copyright 2006. Acer Incorporated All Rights Reserved TravelMate 3040/3030 Series Users Guide Original Issue 09/2006TravelMate 3040/3030 Series Notebook PC Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase Safety instructions Information for your safety and comfortTurning the product off before cleaning CAUTION for plug as disconnecting device Using electrical power Product servicing Replacing the battery packTelephone line safety Medical devices Additional safety informationOperating environment Emergency calls VehiclesPotentially explosive environments Mercury advisory Disposal instructions Tips and information for comfortable use Taking care of your vision Finding your comfort zone Developing good work habits First things first Basic care and tips for using your computerYour guides Turning your computer on and off Click on Start, Turn Off Computer, then click on Turn Off Taking care of your computerTaking care of your AC adapter please refer to Frequently asked questions on page Taking care of your battery packCleaning and servicing Contents Adjusting the volume Using a computer security lockChanging the Acer OrbiCam settings Using the Acer OrbiCam as webcam Installing memory Built-in network featureBIOS utility Boot sequencePage Empowering Technology Acer Empowering TechnologyEmpowering Technology password Acer eNet Management Empowering Technology DC mode Battery mode Acer ePower ManagementTo 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 Provides a simple graphical user interface for navigation Acer eSettings ManagementAcer eSettings Management also Acer ePerformance Management English Your Acer notebook tourFront view Closed front view Left view Rear view Right view Connects to Acer ezDock Base view Specifications English English English Icon Indicators Easy-launch buttons Touchpad basics Touchpad Right Left buttonMain touchpad Center Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad Using the keyboard Hotkeys Windows keys Decreases the screen brightness Launches Acer eSettings in Acer The US dollar sign The Euro symbolSpecial keys Ejecting the optical CD or DVD drive tray Using a computer security lock Audio Adjusting the volume Rotating the Acer OrbiCam Acer OrbiCamGetting to know your Acer OrbiCam Launching the Acer OrbiCam Changing the Acer OrbiCam settingsResolution Basic settings Camera SettingsOptions Capturing photos/videos Using the Acer OrbiCam as webcamCapture settings Pictures and My Videos folder Enabling the Acer VisageON Using the face tracking feature Using video effects selected models only Acer GraviSense Using 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 Acer GridVista dual-display compatible Using the system utilities Launch Manager Scanning your system Norton Internet Security I turned on the power, but the computer does not start or boot up Frequently asked questionsNothing appears on the screen Image is not full-screen No audio is heard from the computer I want to eject the optical drive tray without turning on the powerThe keyboard does not respond The infrared port does not work 2 Double-click on Phone and Modem Options I want to set up my location to use the internal modem1 Click on Start, Settings, Control Panel Before you call Requesting serviceInternational Travelers Warranty ITW Taking your notebook PC with you Disconnecting from the desktopMoving around Preparing the computer What to take with you Taking the computer homeWhat to bring to meetings Special considerations Setting up a home officeTraveling with the computer What to bring with you Traveling internationally with the computer Securing your computer Using a computer security lockUsing passwords Setting passwords Entering passwords Fax/data modem Expanding through optionsConnectivity options Fast Infrared FIR Built-in network feature IEEE 1394 port Universal Serial Bus USB Ejecting a PC Card PC Card slotInserting a PC Card Installing memory BIOS utilityBoot sequence Password Enable disk-to-disk recoveryUsing software Playing DVD movies Power management Create backup Acer eRecovery Management Create factory default image CD Restore from backup Change password Re-install bundled software without CD Troubleshooting Troubleshooting tipsError messages English FCC notice Regulations and safety noticesNotice Shielded cables Notice Peripheral devices Notice Canadian users Modem noticesRemarque à lintention des utilisateurs canadiens Declaration of Conformity for EU countries Notice for Australia List of applicable countries Notice for New Zealand LCD pixel statement Laser compliance statementMacrovision copyright protection notice U.S Patent Nos. 4,631,603 4,819,098 4,907,093 5,315,448 and 6,516,132 European Union EU Radio device regulatory noticeGeneral EN301 511 V9.0.22003 Applied to models with 3G function wireless mouse/keyboardEN301 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 EN60950-12001 EN600652002 applied to models with TV function We Acer Computer Shanghai Limited LCD panel ergonomic specifications Index English