Acer ePower Management, AC mode Adapter mode | Acer 9520, 9510

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Acer ePower Management

Acer ePower Management features a straightforward user interface. To launch it, select Acer ePower Management from the Empowering Technology interface.

AC mode (Adapter mode)

The default setting is "Maximum Performance." You can adjust CPU speed, LCD brightness and other settings, or click on buttons to turn the following functions on/off: Wireless LAN, Bluetooth, CardBus, FireWire(1394), Wired LAN and Optical Device if supported.

DC mode (Battery mode)

There are four pre-defined profiles — Entertainment, Presentation, Word Processing, and Battery Life. You can also define up to three of your own.

To create a new power profile:

1Change power settings as desired.

2Click "Save as ..." to save to a new power profile.

3Name the newly created profile.

4Select whether this profile is for Adapter or Battery mode, then click OK.

5The new profile will appear in the profile list.

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Contents

Aspire 9510/9520 Series Users GuidePage Information for your safety and comfort Safety instructionsTurning the product off before cleaning Using electrical power Product servicing Mercury advisory Replacing the battery pack Telephone line safetyDisposal instructions Taking care of your vision Tips and information for comfortable useFinding your comfort zone Developing good work habits Vii Basic care and tips for using your computer First things firstYour guides Turning your computer on and off Click on Start, Turn Off Computer, then click on Turn Off Taking care of your computerTaking care of your AC adapter Please refer to Frequently asked questions on Taking care of your battery packCleaning and servicing Contents RAID Page Page Page Page Acer Empowering Technology Empowering Technology password Acer eNet Management Empowering Technology Acer ePower Management AC mode Adapter modeDC mode Battery mode To create a new power profile Battery status Empowering Technology Acer ePresentation Management Acer eDataSecurity Management Acer eLock Management Empowering Technology Acer eRecovery Management Empowering Technology Acer eSettings Management Acer ePerformance Management Icon Description Your Acer notebook tourFront view For more details Closed front view Left view Right view Rear view Hdmi Base view Specifications English English Acer remote controls English Acpi Indicators Function Description Easy-launch button Default application Easy-launch buttons Touchpad Touchpad basics Function Left button Right Main touchpad Center Button Using the keyboard Desired access Num Lock on Num Lock offLock keys and numeric keypad Lock key Description Key Description Windows keysHotkeys Hotkey Icon Function Description Fn + F1 Fn + F2Fn + F3 Fn + F4 US dollar sign Euro symbolSpecial keys Using a computer security lock Ejecting the optical CD or DVD disk Audio Adjusting the volumeUsing surround/multi-channel sound Open the Realtek HD Sound Effect Manager Dolby Digital LiveControl Panel Realtek HD Sound Effect Manager DTS Connect Intel Matrix RAID Using RAIDWhat is RAID? When to use RAID When to use Matrix RAID Enabling RAID on your system After enabling RAID on your system Intel Matrix Storage Manager option ROM Acer OrbiCam Getting to know your Acer OrbiCamRotating the Acer OrbiCam # Item Launching the Acer OrbiCam Changing the Acer OrbiCam settingsResolution Options Camera SettingsBasic settings Using the Acer OrbiCam as webcam Capture settingsCapturing photos/videos Pictures and My Videos folder Enabling the Acer VisageON Using the face tracking feature Using video effects selected models only Using the system utilities Acer GridVista dual-display compatible Launch Manager Scans panel, click Run Full System Scan Norton AntiVirusHow do I check for viruses? Image is not full-screen Frequently asked questionsNothing appears on the screen No audio is heard from the computer Keyboard does not respondInfrared port does not work Printer does not work Want to set up my location to use the internal modem Before you call Requesting serviceInternational Travelers Warranty ITW Acer Arcade Button remote control Remote functions SAP Display Settings Finding and playing contentSettings Audio Settings Arcade controlsNavigation controls Player controls Background mode Virtual keyboard Cinema Editing Pictures Slide Show settingsAlbum Video Playing a video fileCapturing video TV models only Snapshot Music Editing video TV for selected models Time-shift functionality TV settings Recorded TVScheduling recordings Program guide Using TeleText functions Signal settingsChannel settings Recording settings File type compatibility Make DVDsAuthoring CD/DVDs Disconnecting from the desktop Taking your notebook PC with youMoving around Preparing the computer What to take with you Taking the computer homeWhat to bring to meetings Special considerations Setting up a home officeTraveling with the computer Traveling internationally with the computer What to bring with you Securing your computer Using a computer security lockUsing passwords Entering passwords Setting passwords Fax/data modem Expanding through optionsConnectivity options Built-in network feature Universal Serial Bus USB Consumer Infrared CIRFast Infrared FIR Ieee 1394 port Digital Video Interface DVI-D High-Definition Multimedia Interface Ejecting a PC Card PC Card slotInserting a PC Card ExpressCard Inserting an ExpressCard Ejecting an ExpressCard Bios utilityInstalling memory Password Boot sequenceEnable disk-to-disk recovery Region code Country or region Using softwarePlaying 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 Error messages Corrective action Troubleshooting tipsError messages English FCC notice Regulations and safety noticesEnergy Star guidelines compliance Modem notices Operation conditionsRemarque à lintention des utilisateurs canadiens Declaration of Conformity for EU countries TBR List of applicable countries English Important safety instructions English Macrovision copyright protection notice Laser compliance statementLCD pixel statement EN 61000-3-2/-3 Radio device regulatory notice GeneralEuropean Union EU FCC RF safety requirement Exposure of humans to RF fields RSS-102 103 Federal Communications Comission Declaration of Conformity Declaration of Conformity for CE Marking Index CD-ROM 107