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First things first

We would like to thank you for making an Acer notebook your choice for meeting your mobile computing needs.

Your guides

To help you use your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of guides:

First off, the Just for Starters... poster helps you get started with setting up your computer.

The printed User's Guide introduces you to the basic features and functions of your new computer. For more on how your computer can help you to be more productive, please refer to the AcerSystem User's Guide. This guide contains detailed information on such subjects as system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. In addition it contains warranty information and the general regulations and safety notices for your notebook. It is available in Portable Document Format (PDF) and comes preloaded on your notebook. Follow these steps to access it:

1Click on Start, All Programs, AcerSystem.

2Click on AcerSystem User's Guide.

Note: Viewing the file requires Adobe Reader. If Adobe Reader is not installed on your computer, clicking on AcerSystem User's Guide will run the Adobe Reader setup program first. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation. For instructions on how to use Adobe Reader, access the Help and Support menu.

Basic care and tips for using your computer

Turning your computer on and off

To turn on the computer, simply press and release the power button below the LCD screen beside the easy-launch buttons. See "Front view" on page 15 for the location of the power button.

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Acer 3250 Series, 2470 Series manual First things first, Your guides, Basic care and tips for using your computer
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2470 Series, 3250 Series specifications

Acer's 3250 and 2470 series laptops are designed to cater to a wide range of users, balancing performance, portability, and affordability. Both series incorporate distinct features that make them suitable for everyday tasks, from academic work to casual gaming.

The Acer 3250 Series stands out with its powerful Intel processor options, which include the latest Core i5 and i7 models. This series is equipped with ample RAM, allowing multitasking without lag, making it ideal for students and professionals alike. The 3250's dedicated graphics card further enhances its performance, catering to gamers and graphic designers who require higher graphical capabilities for rendering and gameplay.

A significant characteristic of the 3250 Series is its sleek design. The lightweight chassis makes it highly portable, fitting easily into backpacks without adding bulk. The high-definition display provides vivid colors and sharp contrast, ensuring an enjoyable viewing experience, whether for movies, presentations, or gaming. Additionally, the laptop is equipped with a robust battery that promises an extended life, enabling users to work or play for long hours without needing a recharge.

On the other hand, the Acer 2470 Series offers an excellent entry-level option for those seeking a reliable laptop without unnecessary features. This series features energy-efficient processors that deliver adequate performance for everyday tasks such as browsing, word processing, and streaming content. The 2470’s design is equally stylish, with a durable build that can withstand the rigors of daily use.

Another appealing feature of the 2470 Series is its affordability. It is an ideal choice for students or individuals on a budget who do not want to compromise on performance. The display, while not as advanced as the 3250, still offers decent image quality that meets the needs of most users.

Both series incorporate Acer's Blue Light Shield technology, which reduces eye strain during extended viewing periods. Connectivity options such as USB-C, HDMI, and Bluetooth ensure compatibility with a wide range of peripherals. Overall, the Acer 3250 and 2470 Series laptops are versatile choices that provide customers with options tailored to their specific computing needs, whether demanding or simple.
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