Acer 3690, 5610Z, 5630, 5680 Specifications

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Specifications

Operating

system •Windows Vista™ Home Basic

•Windows Vista™ Home Premium

•Windows Vista™ Ultimate

•Windows Vista™ Starter Edition

Platform Aspire 5680/5630 Series

Intel® Centrino® Duo mobile technology, featuring:

•Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processor T7200/T7400/T7600

(4MB L2 cache, 2.0/2.16/2.33 GHz, 667 MHz FSB) and

T5500/T5600 (2 MB L2 cache, 1.66/1.83 GHz, 667 MHz

FSB), supporting Intel® EM64T

Aspire 5650/5610 Series

•Intel® Core™ Duo processor T2300/T2400/T2500/

T2600 (2 MB L2 cache, 1.66/1.83/2/2.16 GHz, 667 MHz

FSB)

•Intel® 945PM Express chipset

•Intel® 945GM Express chipset

•Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG network connection

(dual-band tri-mode 802.11a/b/g)

Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ solution, supporting Acer

SignalUp™ wireless technology

Aspire 5610Z Series

•Intel® Pentium® dual-core processor T2060

(1MB L2 cache, 1.6 GHz, 533 MHz FSB)

•Intel® Core™ Duo processor T2050

(2MB L2 cache, 1.6 GHz, 533 MHz FSB)

•Mobile Intel® 943/945GML Express chipset

•Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ solution,

supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology

Aspire 3690 Series

•Intel® Celeron® M processor 410/420/430 (1 MB L2

cache, 1.46/1.60/1.73 GHz, 533 MHz FSB) or higher

•Mobile Intel® 940/943GML Express chipset

•Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ solution,

supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology

Contents

Main Page iii Information for your safety and comfort Safety instructions Turning the product off before cleaning CAUTION for plug as disconnecting device CAUTION for Accessibility Warnings Using electrical power Product servicing Replacing the battery pack vi Telephone line safety Additional safety information Operating environment Medical devices vii Vehicles Potentially explosive environments Page Tips and information for comfortable use Finding your comfort zone Taking care of your vision Developing good work habits xii 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 eNet Management Page Acer ePower Management Using power plans To create a new power plan: To switch between power plans: To edit a power plan: Page Acer ePresentation Management Acer eDataSecurity Management Acer eLock Management Page Acer eRecovery Management Page Acer eSettings Management Windows Mobility Center Page Your Acer notebook tour Front view Closed front view Page Left view Right view Rear view Base view Specifications Page 24 Page Page Page Page Indicators Easy-launch buttons P Touchpad Touchpad basics Page Using the keyboard Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Key Description Windows key Application key Hotkeys Page Special keys Page Page Using the system utilities Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) Launch Manager Norton Internet Security 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. No audio is heard from the computer. I want to eject the optical drive tray without turning on the power. The keyboard does not respond. 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 Battery pack Battery pack characteristics Maximizing the battery's life Conditioning a new battery pack Installing and removing the battery pack Charging the battery Checking the battery level Optimising battery life 50 Battery-low warning When using battery power pay attention to the Windows power meter. When the battery-low warning appears, the recommended course of action depends on your situation: Acer Arcade (for selected models) Remote control Remote functions 54 Finding and playing content Settings Arcade controls Navigation controls Player controls Page 57 Cinema Settings Album Editing Pictures Slide Show settings Video Playing a video file Capturing video (TV models only) Snapshot Editing video Music TV (for selected models) Time-shift functionality Page 63 Signal settings Channel settings Recording settings Using TeleText functions Page Acer Arcade Deluxe (for selected models) Remote control Remote functions Starting Acer Arcade Deluxe VideoMagician TV Joy (selected models only) SportsCap (selected models only) Page Taking your notebook PC with you Disconnecting from the desktop Moving around 71 What to bring to meetings Taking the computer home What to take with you 72 Setting up a home office Traveling with the computer What to take with you Traveling internationally with the computer What to bring with you 74 Securing your computer Using a computer security lock Using passwords Entering passwords Setting passwords Expanding through options Connectivity options Fax/data modem Page Page PC Card slot Inserting a PC Card Ejecting a PC Card ExpressCard Inserting an ExpressCard Ejecting an ExpressCard Installing memory Connecting your TV and AV-in cables To set up the antenna: AV-in cable Page Using software Playing DVD movies Power management Acer eRecovery Management Create backup Burn backup disc Restore and recovery Troubleshooting Troubleshooting tips Error messages Page Regulations and safety notices FCC notice Notice: Shielded cables Notice: Peripheral devices Caution Modem notices Notice for USA 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) Page 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 Page 103 LCD panel ergonomic specifications Index A B C D N P Q S T