Acer 5620, 5610, 5110 Contents

Information for your safety and comfort iii

Safety instructions iii

Disposal instructions v

Tips and information for comfortable use vi

First things first viii

Your guides viii

Basic care and tips for using your computer viii

Turning your computer on and off viii

Taking care of your computer ix

Taking care of your AC adapter ix

Taking care of your battery pack x

Cleaning and servicing x

Acer Empowering Technology 1

Empowering Technology password 1

Acer eDataSecurity Management

(for selected models) 2

Acer eLock Management 3

Acer ePerformance Management 5

Acer eRecovery Management 6

Acer eSettings Management 8

Acer eNet Management (for selected models) 9

Acer ePower Management 11

Acer ePresentation Management 14

Your Acer notebook tour 15

Front view 15

Closed front view 16

Left view 18

Right view 18

Rear view 19

Base view 20

Specifications 21

Indicators 27

Easy-launch buttons 28

Touchpad 29

Touchpad basics 29

Using the keyboard 31

Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad 31

Contents

Main Page Information for your safety and comfort Safety instructions Turning the product off before cleaning Warnings Using electrical power Product servicing v Replacing the battery pack Telephone line safety Disposal instructions Mercury advisory Tips and information for comfortable use Finding your comfort zone Taking care of your vision Developing good work habits viii 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 adapter Taking care of your battery pack Cleaning and servicing Contents Page Page Page Acer Empowering Technology Empowering Technology password Acer eDataSecurity Management (for selected models) Acer eLock Management Page Acer ePerformance Management Acer eRecovery Management Page Acer eSettings Management Page Page Acer ePower Management Battery status Page Acer ePresentation Management Your Acer notebook tour Front view Closed front view Page Left view Right view Rear view Base view 21 Specifications 22 23 Page Page Page Indicators Easy-launch buttons P Touchpad Touchpad basics Page Using the keyboard Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad Windows keys Hotkeys Page Special keys Page Page Acer OrbiCam Getting to know your Acer OrbiCam Rotating the Acer OrbiCam Page Page Capturing photos/videos Using the Acer OrbiCam as webcam Enabling the Acer VisageON (for 1.3 megapixel camera models only) Page Using video effects (selected models only) Using the system utilities Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) Launch Manager Norton AntiVirus How do I check for viruses? Frequently asked questions I turned on the power, but the computer does not start or boot up. Nothing appears on the screen. Image is not full-screen. Page I want to restore my computer to its original settings without recovery CDs. Requesting service International Travelers Warranty (ITW) Before you call Taking your notebook PC with you Disconnecting from the desktop Moving around 52 What to bring to meetings Taking the computer home What to take with you 53 Setting up a home office Traveling with the computer What to take with you Traveling internationally with the computer What to bring with you 55 Securing your computer Using a computer security lock Using passwords Entering passwords Setting passwords Expanding through options Connectivity options Fax/data modem Page PC Card slot Inserting a PC Card Ejecting a PC Card Installing memory BIOS utility Boot sequence Enable disk-to-disk recovery Password Using 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 Troubleshooting tips Error messages Regulations and safety notices ENERGY STAR guidelines compliance FCC notice Notice: Shielded cables Notice: Peripheral devices Modem notices TBR 21 List of applicable countries Notice for Australia Notice for New Zealand 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 Canada Low-power license-exempt radio communication devices (RSS-210) Federal Communications Comission Declaration of Conformity Declaration of Conformity for CE Marking 77 LCD panel ergonomic specifications Index A B C D P Q S T U