Acer 4150 Series, 4650 Series manual

TravelMate 4150/4650 Series

User's Guide

Contents

Main Page First things first Your guides Basic care and tips for using your computer Turning your computer on and off Taking care of your computer Taking care of your AC adaptor Taking care of your battery pack Cleaning and servicing Caution Operation conditions Contents Moving around with your notebook PC 27 Securing your computer 32 Expanding through options 35 Page A TravelMate tour Front view Closed front view Left view Right view Rear view Bottom view Specifications Operating system Microprocessor Chipset Memory Display and video Connectivity Audio Page Page Indicators Launch keys Touchpad Touchpad basics Page Using the keyboard Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad The keyboard has three lock keys which you can toggle on and off. Windows keys Hot keys Page Special keys The Euro symbol The US dollar sign Page Page Using system utilities Acer eManager Page Frequently asked questions I pressed the power button and opened the display, but the computer does not start or boot-up. Nothing appears on the screen. Page The infrared port does not work. The printer does not work. I want to set up my location to use the internal modem. I want to restore my computer to its original settings without recovery CDs. Requesting service International Travelers Warranty (ITW) Before you call Page Moving around with your notebook PC Disconnecting from the desktop Moving around What to take to short meetings What to bring to long meetings Taking the computer home What to take with you Setting up a home office Traveling with the computer What to take with you Traveling internationally with the computer What to bring with you Securing your computer Using a computer security lock Using passwords Entering passwords Setting passwords Page Expanding through options Connectivity options Fax/Data modem Page Page PC Card slot Inserting a PC Card Ejecting a PC Card Installing memory BIOS utility Boot sequence Disk to disk recovery enable Password Using software Playing DVD movies Power management Acer eRecovery Create backup Restore from backup Create factory default image CD Re-install bundled software without CD Change password Troubleshooting Troubleshooting tips Error messages Page Regulations and safety notices Energy Star Guidelines Compliance FCC notice Notice: Shielded cables Notice: Peripheral devices Page Modem notices Notice for USA TBR 21 List of Applicable Countries Notice for Australia Notice for New Zealand Page Important safety instructions Page Laser compliance statement LCD pixel statement Macrovision copyright protection notice Radio Device Regulatory Notice General European Union (EU) List of Applicable Countries The FCC RF safety requirement Page Canada - Low power license-exempt radio communication devices (RSS-210) Exposure of humans to RF fields (RSS-102) Federal Communications Comission Declaration of Conformity Declaration of Conformity for CE Marking Index A B C D N P Q S T