Features, Performance, Display, Multimedia | Acer LW80, 1670 Series

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10	Getting familiar with your computer

Features

Performance

•Intel® Pentium® 4 processors 2.8/3.0/3.2/3.4/3.6 GHz or Intel® Celeron® processors 2.6 GHz and above

•ATI MOBILITY™ RADEON™ 9000 IGP chipset

•256/512 MB of DDR333 SDRAM, upgradeable to 2048 MB with dual soDIMM modules

•30 GB and above high-capacity, Enhanced-IDE hard disk

•Advanced Configuration Power Interface (ACPI) power management system

•5-in-1 card reader, supporting Multi Media Card (MMC), Secure Digital (SD), xD-Picture CardTM, Smart Media, and Memory Stick/ Pro .

Display

•The TFT LCD panel providing a large viewing area for maximum efficiency and ease-of-use:

-15.0” XGA (1024x768) resolution

-15.4” WXGA (1280x800) resolution

•ATI MOBILITY™ RADEON™ 9700/9500 with 64 MB DDR video memory

•3D graphics support

•Simultaneous LCD and CRT display support

•S-video for output to a television or display device that supports S-video input

•“Automatic LCD dim” feature, automatically selecting the best setting for the display in order to conserve power

•DualView™ support

Multimedia

•High-speed built-in optical drive:

DVD/CD-RW Combo, DVD-Dual, or DVD-Super Multi

•MS DirectSound compatible

•Built-in dual speakers

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Acer LW80, 1670 Series manual Features, Performance, Display, Multimedia

Contents

Acer Aspire 1670 Series Page Basic care and tips for using your computer First things firstYour guides 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 English Contents Software Peripherals and optionsMoving with your computer Troubleshooting English Your computer Page Tour of your computer Front view Getting familiar with your computer Front view Left view English Right view Rear view Bottom view Features PerformanceDisplay Multimedia Expansion ConnectivityHuman-centric design Indicators # Icon Function Description Lock Key Description Using the keyboardLock keys Desired Access Num Lock On Num Lock Off Embedded numeric keypad Windows keys Key Hot keys Hot Key Icon Function Description Fn-F6 US dollar sign Euro symbolSpecial Key Touchpad Touchpad basics Function Left Button Right Way Tap Scroll Key Launch Key Default Application Launch keys English Storage Ejecting the optical drive tray Emergency ejection of the optical drive tray Connectivity options Ethernet and LAN Fax/Data modem Fast infrared Audio Security slot Setting a passwordSecuring your computer English Battery power Page Battery pack Battery pack characteristicsMaximizing the batterys life Conditioning a new battery pack Installing and removing the battery pack Optimizing battery life Charging the batteryChecking the battery level Battery-low warning Situation Recommended Action Power management English Options Page External display devices External input devicesExternal keyboard External keypad USB devices Ieee 1394 Port Printer Audio devices Expansion devices PC Card In-1 card reader Manufacturing Option Battery packMiscellaneous options AC adapter Installing memory Key component upgradesMemory upgrade Hard disk upgrade English Computer Page Disconnecting from the desktop Moving around Preparing the computerWhat to bring to short meetings What to bring to long meetings Special considerations Taking the computer homeWhat to bring with you What to take with you Setting up a home officeTraveling with the computer Traveling internationally with your computer English Software Page System software Using system utilities Acer eManager Bios Utility Launch Manager Windows Arcade Arcade Hot keys Hot key Function Finding and playing content Advanced Settings Navigation controls Player controls DVD settings Cinema Language Album Slideshow settings Playing a video file Editing a video file Copy backup your CD/DVD collection Music Mode Supported Not Supported Audio create your own greatest hits CDsData store files simply and easily Video your world in pictures Restore without a Recovery CD Acer Disc to Disc RecoveryMultilingual operating system installation Setup password and exit Troubleshooting Page Image is not full-screen Frequently asked questionsNothing appears on the screen There is no audio coming from my computer My external microphone does not workKeyboard does not respond Optical drive cannot read a disc Want to set up my location to use the internal modem Printer does not work Before you call Requesting serviceInternational Traveler’s Warranty ITW Specifications Page Microprocessor MemoryData storage Display and video Weight and dimensions AudioKeyboard and pointing device Ports Power EnvironmentOperating system Options English Regulation & safety notices This appendix lists the general notices for your computer Energy Star Guidelines Compliance FCC notice Remarque à l’intention des utilisateurs canadiens Modem noticesOperation conditions TBR List of Applicable Countries English Important safety instructions Laser compliance statement Radio Device Regulatory Notice General LCD pixel statementMacrovision copyright protection notice FCC RF safety requirement European Union EU English Exposure of humans to RF fields RSS-102 101 Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity 103 104 Appendix B Regulation & safety notices Index 106 107 108