Acer 6410 Series, 6460 Series Index

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English

Index

A

AC adapter

caring for ix

audio

adjusting the volume 37

troubleshooting 78

B

battery pack

caring for x

BIOS utility 41, 73, 91

brightness

hotkeys 34

C

caps lock 32

on indicator 27

care

AC adapter ix

battery pack x

computer ix

CD-ROM

ejecting manually 78

troubleshooting 78

cleaning

computer x

computer

caring for ix

cleaning x

disconnecting 81

features 17, 44, 57

indicators 27

keyboards 32

moving around 81

on indicator 19, 27

security 49

setting up a home office 83

taking home 82

traveling internationally 84

traveling on local trips 84

troubleshooting 97

turning off ix

connections

network 87

D

display

hotkeys 34

troubleshooting 77

DVD 92

DVD movies

playing 92

E

error messages 97

Euro 35

F

FAQ. See frequently-asked questions

frequently-asked questions 77

front view 18

H

Hibernation mode

hotkey 34

hotkeys 33

I

IEEE 1394 port 88

infrared 87

K

keyboard 32

embedded numeric keypad 32

hotkeys 33

lock keys 32

troubleshooting 78

Windows keys 33

L

left view 18

M

media access

on indicator 27

memory

installing 91

messages

error 97

modem 86

N

network 87

Notebook Manager

hotkey 34

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 Using the system utilities 44 Securing your computer 49 Frequently asked questions 77 Taking your notebook PC with you 81 Expanding through options 86 Regulations and safety notices 99 Power management 93 Acer eRecovery Management 93 Troubleshooting 97 Index 110 Acer Empowering Technology Empowering Technology password Acer eNet Management Page Acer ePower Management Battery status Page Acer ePresentation Management Acer TPM-based eDataSecurity Management Page Page Acer eLock Management Page Acer eRecovery Management Page Acer eSettings Management Acer ePerformance Management Your Acer notebook tour Front view Closed front view Left view Right view Rear view Base view Specifications Page Page Page Indicators Easy-launch buttons P FineTrack and FineTrack buttons FineTrack basics Page 31 Using Acer FineTouch 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 the system utilities Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) Launch Manager Norton AntiVirus How do I check for viruses? Securing your computer 50 Using a computer security lock Acer GraviSense Using Acer GraviSense Start > (All) Programs > Acer GraviSense Protecting the HDD Anti-Theft 52 53 Acer Trusted Platform Module (TPM) User roles User Roles: 54 Initialization and Administration of the Acer Security Platform User Authentication User Roles: Password Authentication Enhanced Authentication Passwords and Passphrases 56 Installation and Administration of Enhanced Authentication Migrating Keys to other Systems Migration Basics Acer TPM-based fingerprint reader Password choice Correct scanning procedure 58 Users Fingers and additional encryption performed by TPM chip Page Page Page 62 Using boot security Fingerprint system boot authentication How to Enable Fingerprint System Boot Authentication Settings Biomenu Page Page Control Center How to restore your data from systemboard crash? Restore your data from emergency condition: Using the SmartCard Registering your SmartCard Running PlatinumSecure PlatinumSecure Options SmartCard Manager Change Password Encrypt/Decrypt Running PlatinumKey Using passwords Entering passwords Setting passwords BIOS utility Boot sequence Password on boot Setting up passwords when using fingerprint recognition Pre-boot authentication Enabling or disabling Acer TPM security Enabling disk-to-disk recovery 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 Taking your notebook PC with you Disconnecting from the desktop Disconnecting from Acer ezDock II/II+ Moving around 82 Taking the computer home 83 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 Page 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 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 Page 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 109 LCD panel ergonomic specifications Index A B C D P Q S T U