Your Acer notebook tour, Front view | Acer TravelMate 2420 guide

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Your Acer notebook tour

After setting up your computer as illustrated in the Just for Starters... poster, let us show you around your new Acer notebook.

Front view

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#	Item	Description
1	Display screen	Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays
		computer output.

2	Status	Light-Emitting Diodes (LEDs) that light up to show the
	indicators	status of the computer's functions and components.

3	Keyboard	For entering data into your computer.

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Acer TravelMate 2420 manual Your Acer notebook tour, Front view, Description

Contents

Users Guide TravelMate 2420 SeriesPage Disposal instructions Turning your computer on and off Basic care and tips for using your computerFirst things first Your guides Taking care of your AC adapter Taking care of your computerClick on Start, Turn Off Computer, then click on Turn Off Cleaning and servicing Taking care of your battery packPlease refer to Frequently asked questions on Contents Page Page Page Acer Empowering Technology Acer eDataSecurity Management Acer eLock Management Acer ePerformance Management Acer eRecovery Management Acer eSettings Management AC mode Acer ePower Management Acer ePresentation Management Front view Your Acer notebook tourDescription Icon Description Closed front view Icon Item Description Left view Rear view Right view Base view Specifications English English Function Description Indicators Easy-launch buttons Easy-launch button Default application Touchpad basics Touchpad Function Left button Right Main touchpad Center Button Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad Using the keyboard Hotkeys Windows keysKey Description Technology on Acer EmpoweringHotkey Icon Function Description Fn + F1 Fn + F2 Special keys Euro symbol Using a computer security lock Audio Adjusting the volume Acer GridVista dual-display compatible Using the system utilities Launch Manager Scan for Viruses panel, click Scan My Computer Norton AntiVirus Nothing appears on the screen Frequently asked questions No audio is heard from the computer English International Travelers Warranty ITW Requesting serviceBefore you call Preparing the computer Disconnecting from the desktopTaking your notebook PC with you Moving around What to bring to meetings Taking the computer homeWhat to take with you Traveling with the computer Setting up a home officeSpecial considerations What to bring with you Traveling internationally with the computer Using passwords Using a computer security lockSecuring your computer Setting passwords Entering passwords Connectivity options Expanding through optionsFax/data modem Universal Serial Bus USB Built-in network feature Inserting a PC Card PC Card slot Boot sequence Bios utilityInstalling memory Playing DVD movies Enable disk-to-disk recoveryPassword Using software Acer eRecovery Management Power management Restore from backup Create backup Re-install bundled software without CD Create factory default image CD Change password Error messages Troubleshooting tipsError messages Corrective action English Energy Star guidelines compliance Regulations and safety noticesFCC notice Declaration of Conformity for EU countries Modem noticesOperation conditions Remarque à lintention des utilisateurs canadiens List of applicable countries TBR English Important safety instructions English LCD pixel statement Laser compliance statementMacrovision copyright protection notice European Union EU Radio device regulatory notice GeneralEN 61000-3-2/-3 FCC RF safety requirement Exposure of humans to RF fields RSS-102 Federal Communications Comission Declaration of Conformity Declaration of Conformity for CE Marking CD-ROM Index English