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Getting Started
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Do not expose the notebook to
dust and dirt.
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Never place objects on top of
the notebook to avoid
damaging the notebook.
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Never place the notebook on
uneven surfaces.
Contents
Main
Copyright
Disclaimer
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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Concerning Lithium Batteries
Canadian Department of Communications
FCC Class B Radio Frequency Interference Statement
About This Manual
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Table of Contents
1Getting Started
2System Tour
3Power
4Options
5Software
6Setup
7Traveling with the Notebook
8Troubleshooting
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List of Figures
List of Tables
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1.3 Connecting the Notebook
1.4 Getting Help Online
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2.2 Display
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2.3 Indicator Light
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2.4.2 Special Keys
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2.5 Touchpad
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2.6 Storage
2.6.1 Hard Disk
2.6.2 Internal Drive
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2.7 Ports
2.7.1 Rear Ports
Table 2-7 describes these ports. Table 2-7 Port Descriptions
2.7.2 PC Card Slots
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2.8 Audio
2.9 Securing your Notebook
2.9.1 Security Notch
2.9.2 Passwords
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3.1 Battery Pack
3.1.1 Battery Pack Characteristics
3.1.2 Removing and Installing the Battery Pack
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3.1.3 Charging the Battery
Rapid mode
Charge-in-use mode
Trickle mode
3.1.4 Checking the Battery Level
3.1.5 Optimizing Battery Life
Purchase an extra battery pack. Use the Sleep Manager utility to reserve hard disk space for the
Use the AC adapter whenever possible so that the battery is reserved
Keep the battery pack in the notebook powered by the AC adapter.
Disable the parallel and serial ports if no devices are connected to
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3.2 Power Management
3.2.1 Power Management Modes
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Press the sleep hot key Fn-F7 ( ) with System Sleep Mode set to
[Hibernate]
Set a value for the System Sleep Timer in Setup with System Sleep
Enable the Sleep Upon Battery-low parameter in Setup. If a battery-
Invoked by the operating system power saving modes
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3.2.2 Advanced Power Management (APM)
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Chapter 4
Options
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4.4 External Pointing Device
4.5 Printer
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4.8 Miscellaneous Options
4.8.1 Additional Power Packs
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4.8.2 Cables
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4.9 Key Component Upgrades
4.9.1 Memory Upgrade
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4.9.2 Hard Disk Upgrade
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Chapter 5
Software
5.1 System Software
Windows 951 System utilities and application software2
5.2 Sleep Manager
5.2.1 Accessing the Sleep Manager
Taskbar. Double-click on the Sleep Manager status icon if enabled. Start menu
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Table 5-1 Sleep Manager Window Items
5.2.2 Sleep Manager Functions
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5.2.3 Running Sleep Manager
5.2.4 Sleep Manager Troubleshooting Tips
5.2.5 Uninstalling Sleep Manager
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5.4 Touchpad Driver
5.4.1 Configuring the Touchpad
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6.3 Basic System Settings
6.3.1 Date and Time
6.3.2 Floppy Disk Drives
6.3.3 Hard Disk Drive
6.3.4 Large Hard Disk Capacity
6.3.5 Memory Test
6.3.6 Boot Display
6.3.7 Quiet Boot
6.4 System Security
6.4.1 Floppy Disk Drive Control
6.4.2 Hard Disk Drive Control
6.4.3 System Boot Drive Control
6.4.4 CD-ROM Bootable
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6.4.7 Parallel Port Operation Mode
6.4.8 Passwords
6.4.9 CardBus Support
6.5 Power Management Settings
6.5.1 Power Management Mode
6.5.2 Display Standby Timer
[1] . Select [Off]
6.5.3 Hard Disk Standby Timer
[1] . Select [Off]
6.5.4 System Sleep Timer
6.5.6 System Resume Timer Mode
6.5.7 System Resume Date and Time
6.5.8 Modem Ring Resume On Indicator
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6.6 System Information Reference
Table 6-6 System Status Descriptions
6.7 Load Setup Default Settings
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7.1 Traveling Preparations
Traveling with the Notebook 7-3
7.2 International Travelers Warranty
Acer America Corporation (AAC)
Acer America Corp. (Canadian Branch)
Acer Latin America Inc. (ACLA)
Acer Argentina
7-4Users Manual
Traveling with the Notebook 7-5
Acer Computer (M.E) Ltd. (AME)
Acer Japan Corporation (AJC)
Acer Korea Customer Service Center
Acer Market Services Ltd. (AMS-BJ)
7.3 Worldwide Support
Acer Incorporated
Regional Headquarters
Acer America Corporation
Acer Computer B. V.
Traveling with the Notebook 7-7
7-8Users Manual
Traveling with the Notebook 7-9
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8.1 Q & A
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8.2 Error Messages
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Table 8-1 POST Error Messages (continued)
Appendix A
Specifications
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Appendix B
Address and Interrupt Tables
B.1 System Memory Map
B.2 I/O Address Map
B.3 Interrupt Levels
B.4 DMA Channels
Index
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