Acer ExtensaTM 670 Preface Chapter 1 Before You Begin, Chapter 2 Using Your Computer, Chapter 3 Using Battery Power

Contents
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Preface
Chapter 1 Before You Begin
Creating Backup Disks................................. 1-2
Features of the Computer .............................1-3
Environmental Specifications........................ 1-5
Using the Computer .....................................1-7
Power Saving Modes .....................................1-9
Securing the Computer............................... 1-14
Using the AC Adapter .................................1-15
Chapter 2 Using Your Computer
Starting the Computer.................................. 2-3
Using the Brightness and Contrast Controls.. 2-4
Turning the Speakers On and Off.................. 2-5
Using the Microphone...................................2-6
Using PC Cards ............................................2-7
Using Indicator Lights.................................2-10
Using the Touchpad....................................2-13
Using Disk Drives....................................... 2-15
Adding Memory ..........................................2-25
Using the Keyboard ....................................2-28
Using the Internal Numeric Keypad............. 2-32
Using Connectors and Ports........................ 2-34
Chapter 3 Using Battery Power
Guidelines for Battery Use............................ 3-2
Switching to Battery Power ...........................3-4
Responding to Low Battery Conditions ..........3-5
Recharging the Battery .................................3-7
Calibrating the Battery .................................3-8
Removing and Installing the Battery Pack.... 3-10
Re-Installing the Battery Compartment Door..3-12
Conserving Battery Power ...........................3-13