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Moving around with your TravelMate

This section gives you tips and hints on things to consider when moving around or traveling with your computer.

Disconnecting from the desktop

Follow these steps to disconnect your computer from external accessories:

1Save your work in progress.

2Remove any media, diskette or compact disc, from the drive(s).

3Shut down the operating system.

4Turn off the computer.

5Close the display cover.

6Disconnect from the AC adapter.

7Disconnect the keyboard, pointing device, printer, external monitor, and other external devices.

8Disconnect the Kensington lock if you are using one to secure the computer.

Moving around

“when you are just moving within short distances, for example, from your office desk to a meeting room”

Preparing the computer

Before moving the computer, close and latch the display cover to place it in Sleep mode. You can now safely take the computer anywhere you go within the building. To bring the computer out of Sleep mode, open the display; then press, slide and release the power switch.

If you are taking the computer to a client's office or a different building, you may choose to shut down the computer:

1Click on Start, Turn off Computer.

2Select Turn Off.

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Acer C110 Series manual Moving around with your TravelMate, Disconnecting from the desktop, Preparing the computer

C110 Series specifications

The Acer C110 Series is a lightweight and portable mini projector that is designed for users who seek convenience without sacrificing quality. Known for its compact size, the C110 offers a sleek and modern design that makes it easy to transport, perfect for both professional and personal use. Weighing just around 0.5 kg, it can easily fit into a laptop bag, making it an ideal companion for business presentations, on-the-go movie nights, or educational purposes.

One of the standout features of the Acer C110 is its superior projection capabilities, with a resolution of 854 x 480 pixels, which ensures clear and vibrant images. Its brightness level can reach up to 100 ANSI lumens, making it suitable for use in dimly lit environments. The contrast ratio of 1000:1 enhances the overall quality of the projected image, providing deep blacks and bright whites, which enhances viewing experiences whether for movies, slideshows, or gaming.

The Acer C110 Series utilizes LED technology, promoting energy efficiency and longevity. The LED lamp can last up to 30,000 hours, which significantly reduces the need for frequent replacements, thus lowering maintenance costs. Additionally, the projector features a quick start-up time, allowing users to begin their presentations or enjoy multimedia within seconds of powering it on.

Connectivity is another pivotal aspect of the C110. It comes equipped with various ports, including HDMI and USB, making it compatible with a wide range of devices including laptops, tablets, and smartphones. This versatility allows for seamless integration into any setup, without requiring special adapters or complicated configurations.

The C110 also includes built-in speakers, providing decent audio output for small gatherings. However, for larger audiences or more immersive experiences, users may opt to connect external speakers for enhanced sound quality.

Overall, the Acer C110 Series offers a compelling blend of portability, performance, and affordability. Its user-friendly features and remarkable specifications make it an excellent choice for users seeking a mini projector that delivers on multiple fronts, whether for business, education, or entertainment. With its impressive technology and characteristics, the Acer C110 is positioned as a reliable option in the growing market of portable projection solutions.