Troubleshooting your | Acer TravelMate 360 manual

3 Troubleshooting your

computer

Image 65

Acer TravelMate 360 manual Troubleshooting your

Contents

TravelMate 360 series Page Your guides First things first Turning your computer on and off Basic care and tips for using your computer Taking care of your AC adapter Taking care of your computer Cleaning and servicing Taking care of your battery pack Contents Appendix a Specifications Appendix B Notices Index Troubleshooting your computer TravelMate Page Description TravelMate tourFront view Etting to know your Tra velMa te Left view Rear view Right view Description Bottom view Performance FeaturesDisplay Multimedia Expansion ConnectivityHuman-centric design and ergonomics Icon Function Description Indicators Num Loc k Lights when Num Loc k is a c tiva ted Special keys Using the keyboardLock keys Lock key Description Embedded numeric keypad Desired access Num lock on Num lock off Key Description Windows keysHot keys Hot key Icon Function Description Lic k on Start, Settings, Control Panel Euro symbol Launch Keys Email checking function Launch key Default application Etting to know your Tra velMa te Touchpad basics Touchpad Function Left button Right Center Tap Button Buttons Ba r of Windows a pplic a tions Storage Connecting and disconnecting the EasyLink combo driveHard disk EasyLink combo drive Etting to know your Tra velMa te Ejecting a floppy disk Using softwareEjecting the optical drive tray Playing DVD movies Region code Country or region Audio Adjusting the volume Basic power management Moving around with your TravelMate Disconnecting from the desktopMoving around Preparing the computer What to bring to long meetings Taking the computer homeWhat to bring to short meetings Special considerations Setting up a home officeWhat to bring with you Traveling internationally with the computer Traveling with the computer What to bring with you Securing your computer Using a computer security lockUsing the SmartCard Page Registering your smart card Running PlatinumSecure PlatinumSecure Options Encrypt/Decrypt Change PasswordSmartCard Manager Running PlatinumKey Using passwords Entering passwords Setting passwords Etting to know your Tra velMa te Computer Page Fax/data modem Expanding through optionsConnectivity options Fast infrared Built-in network feature PC Card slots Universal Serial Bus Ejecting a PC Card Inserting a PC Card Memory upgrade Upgrade optionsInstalling memory Port expansion devices Ustomizing your c omputer Lic k on Start, Programs, then Notebook Manager Launch Manager Launch Manager and 802.11b Wireless LAN Bios Utility Ustomizing your c omputer Troubleshooting your Page Nothing appears on the screen Frequently-asked questions No audio is heard from the computer Image is not full-screen Infrared port does not work Want to set up my location to use the internal modemKeyboard does not respond Troubleshooting your c omputer Troubleshooting tips Error Messages Corrective Action Error messages Error Messages Corrective Action Before you call Requesting serviceInternational Traveler’s Warranty ITW Page Troubleshooting your c omputer Specifications Page Memory MicroprocessorData storage Display and video Temperature Weight and dimensionsPorts Humidity non-condensing Options Battery packAC adapter Appendix a Spec ific a tions Appendix B This a ppendix lists the genera l notic es of your c omputer Use conditions FCC notice CTR Modem noticesRemarque à l’intention des utilisateurs canadiens Important safety instructions Laser compliance statement 98-32 Lithium battery statementYear 2000 compliance statement Macrovision copyright protection notice Index Messa ges error