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Finding and playing content

Clicking a button on the Arcade home page opens the corresponding feature's home page. The content pages have buttons on the left and a content browsing area on the right. If a button shows one of several choices, such as sort order, the current setting is shown by a brightly colored ball on the button.

To pick content, click an item in the content area. When there is more than one CD or DVD drive, all drives will be shown. Pictures and videos are shown as files (with thumbnails) and organized into folders.

To browse a folder, click to open it. To go back up to the folder above it, click the Up one level button. If there is more content than will fit on a page, use the buttons at the lower right to scroll through the pages.

Note: For more detailed information on the features of Acer Arcade, please refer to the Arcade Help menu. This can be

accessed from the Arcade home page by selecting Help .

Settings

There are settings in Acer Arcade that allow you to fine-tune its performance to suit your machine and your personal preferences. To access Settings, click on

this icon located on the upper-right hand corner of the main page. Click Acer Arcade Help for comprehensive help on each Arcade mode.

In Display Settings:

Use the "Screen Ratio" option to choose between standard (4:3) or widescreen (16:9) display when watching movies.

The "4:3 Movie Display Type" option allows you to select between "CinemaVision™" or "Letterbox" mode.

•Acer CinemaVision™ is a nonlinear video stretching technology that produces minimal distortion in the center of the picture.

•The Letterbox option displays widescreen movie content in its original aspect ratio and adds black bars at the top and bottom of the screen.

"Color profile" allows you to choose between "Original" or "ClearVision™."

•Acer ClearVision™ is a video enhancement technology that detects video content and dynamically adjusts the brightness/contrast/saturation levels so that you do not need to change the color settings if the movie you are watching contains scenes that are overly dark or too bright.

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7100, 9400 specifications

The Acer 9400 and 7100 series laptops are known for their robust performance and innovative features, catering to both casual users and professionals alike. These devices, designed for various computing needs, stand out due to their blend of power, portability, and advanced technology.

The Acer 9400 series is particularly recognized for its superior processing capabilities. Powered by the latest Intel or AMD processors, it ensures smooth multitasking and efficient performance for demanding applications. With options for high-resolution displays, the 9400 offers vibrant visuals and crisp colors, making it ideal for multimedia tasks and gaming. The integration of NVIDIA or AMD graphics cards enhances the visual experience, allowing users to enjoy graphically-intensive games and graphic design applications seamlessly.

On the other hand, the Acer 7100 series is tailored for students and professionals seeking a balance between performance and affordability. It features a lightweight design and long battery life, making it perfect for those who are always on the go. This series often includes features like a backlit keyboard, which ensures ease of use in low-light conditions, and an HD display that provides clear images and sharp text.

Both the 9400 and 7100 series are equipped with various connectivity options, including USB-C, multiple USB 3.0 ports, HDMI outputs, and Wi-Fi 6 capabilities, ensuring users can stay connected and transfer data at high speeds. The integration of Acer's proprietary technologies, such as Acer BlueLight Shield, reduces eye strain during extended use, while the Acer TrueHarmony audio system offers an immersive sound experience.

In terms of storage, both series provide options for SSDs, which not only enhance boot times but also improve overall system responsiveness. The expandable RAM capabilities ensure that users can upgrade their devices as their needs grow.

Overall, the Acer 9400 and 7100 series laptops stand out in the competitive market with their performance, versatility, and user-friendly features. Whether for gaming, work, or everyday tasks, they deliver a reliable computing experience, making them a worthy choice for various users seeking quality and efficiency in their devices.
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