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Note: The specifications listed above are for reference only. The

exact configuration of your PC depends on the model purchased.

Software •Acer Empowering Technology (Acer eNet, ePower,

ePresentation, eDataSecurity, eLock, eRecovery, eSettings

Management)

•Acer Bio-Protection

•Acer Crystal Eye

•Acer GridVista™

•Acer Launch Manager

•Acer Video Conference Manager (for selected models)

•Adobe® Reader®

•CyberLink® PowerDVD®

•Norton Internet Security™

•NTI CD-Maker™

•PlatinumSecret™ suite (for selected models)

Options and

accessories

•Acer ezDock II

•Acer ezDock II+

•Acer MediaBay 80/120/160 GB second hard disk drive

•Acer MediaBay 6-cell 3800 mAh Li-ion second battery pack

•Acer Xpress VoIP phone or Acer Bluetooth® VoIP phone

featuring Acer Video Conference Manager

•512 MB / 1 GB / 2 GB DDR2 667 MHz soDIMM module

•8-cell 4800 mAh Li-ion primary battery pack

•100/120/160 GB hard disk drive

•External USB floppy disk drive

•3-pin 90 W AC adapter

Environment •Temperature:

• Operating: 5 °C to 35 °C

• Non-operating: -20 °C to 65 °C

•Humidity (non-condensing):

• Operating: 20% to 80%

• Non-operating: 20% to 80%

System

compliance

•Wi-Fi®

•ACPI 3.0

•Mobile PC 2002

•DMI 2.0

•TCG 1.2

•GS certification

Warranty One-year International Travelers Warranty (ITW)

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 v Product servicing Guidelines for safe battery usage vi Potentially explosive environments Replacing the battery pack vii Telephone line safety Additional safety information Operating environment Medical devices viii Vehicles Potentially explosive environments ix Emergency calls Disposal instructions Mercury advisory Tips and information for comfortable use Finding your comfort zone Taking care of your vision Developing good work habits xiii 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 Ejecting the optical (CD or DVD) drive tray 33 Audio 34 Using the system utilities 35 Frequently asked questions 39 Battery pack 43 Taking your notebook PC with you 47 Power management 58 Acer eRecovery Management 59 Troubleshooting 61 Index 76 Regulations and safety notices 64 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 Your Acer notebook tour Front view Page Closed front view Left view Right view Rear view Base view 20 Specifications Operating system Platform System memory Page Page Page Indicators Easy-launch buttons P 26 FineTrack and FineTrack buttons FineTrack basics Page 28 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 Special keys The Euro symbol The US dollar sign Page Page Using the system utilities Acer TPM-based BiopProtect (for selected models) 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 46 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: Taking your notebook PC with you Disconnecting from the desktop Disconnecting from Acer ezDock II/II+ Moving around 48 Taking the computer home 49 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 Using software Playing DVD movies Power management Acer eRecovery Management Create backup Burn backup disc Restore and recovery Troubleshooting Troubleshooting tips Error messages Page 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 Declaration of Conformity for CE Marking 75 LCD panel ergonomic specifications Index A B C D N P Q S T