Left View

No.

Icon

Item

Description

 

 

 

 

1

 

Kensington lock

Connects to a Kensington-compatible

 

 

slot

computer security lock.

 

 

 

 

2

 

Acer EasyPort IV

Connects to Acer EasyPort IV.

 

 

connector

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

Ethernet (RJ-45)

Connects to an Ethernet 10/100/1000-based

 

 

port

network.

 

 

 

 

4

 

External display

Connects to a display device

 

 

(VGA) port

(e.g. external monitor, LCD projector).

 

 

 

 

5

HDMI

HDMI

Connects to a television or display device with

 

 

HDMI input.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6

 

2 USB 2.0 ports

Connect to USB 2.0 devices (e.g. USB mouse,

 

 

 

USB camera).

 

 

 

 

7

 

Line-in jack

Accepts audio line-in devices (e.g. audio CD

 

 

 

player, stereo walkman).

 

 

 

 

8

 

Microphone-in

Accepts input from external microphones.

 

 

jack

 

 

 

 

 

9

 

Headphones/

Connects to audio line-out devices

 

 

speaker/line-out

(e.g. speakers, headphones).

 

 

jack with S/PDIF

 

 

 

support

 

 

 

 

 

10

 

Unlimited volume

Adjust the volume of the audio-out.

 

 

control wheel

 

 

 

 

 

11

 

ExpressCard/54

Accepts one ExpressCard/54 module.

 

 

slot

 

 

 

 

 

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Acer 5530G manual Left View, Hdmi

5530G specifications

The Acer 5530G and 5530 are part of Acer's versatile laptop lineup that gained attention for their balance of performance and affordability. Featuring AMD's Turion X2 dual-core processors, these laptops are designed to cater to the needs of everyday users, students, and business professionals alike.

One of the standout features of the Acer 5530G is its impressive graphics capability. Equipped with an NVIDIA GeForce 9500M GS graphics card, it can handle moderate gaming and graphic-intensive applications. This makes it a solid choice for casual gamers or users who need to run design software without investing in high-end gaming laptops.

Both models come with a 15.4-inch display, offering a resolution of 1280x800 pixels. This screen size strikes a good balance between usability and portability, allowing users to enjoy movies and presentations with decent clarity and brightness. Additionally, the Acer 5530 series boasts a well-designed chassis that is lightweight enough for mobility while still providing a sturdy build quality.

Storage options include a range of hard drive sizes, typically from 160GB to 500GB, which cater to varying user requirements. The laptops come equipped with multiple USB ports, an HDMI port, and an integrated card reader, improving connectivity and convenience. In terms of RAM, the 5530G and 5530 support up to 4GB, which is adequate for multitasking and running various applications without significant slowdowns.

Battery life is another area where the Acer 5530 series performs reasonably well. With a typical battery life of 3 to 4 hours, users can rely on these laptops for extended periods without frequent recharging. This is particularly useful for students or professionals working remotely.

Acer has incorporated several technologies to enhance the user experience, including the Acer Empowering Technology suite. This suite offers tools for easy recovery, system optimization, and even a preloaded Acer Arcade Deluxe for multimedia enjoyment.

In conclusion, the Acer 5530G and 5530 are reliable laptops that successfully integrate performance, portability, and affordability. With their capable processors, decent graphics performance, and solid build quality, they continue to appeal to a wide range of users looking for a well-rounded device that meets everyday computing demands. Whether it's for gaming, studying, or business tasks, the Acer 5530 series stands out as a practical choice in the crowded laptop market.