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Acer TravelMate 530 manual Built-in network feature, Universal Serial Bus, English

Models: TravelMate 530

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Built-in network feature

The built-in network feature allows you to connect your computer to an Ethernet-based (10/100 Mbps) network.

To use the network feature, connect an Ethernet cable from the network jack on the rear of the computer to a network jack or hub on your network.

Universal Serial Bus

The Universal Serial Bus (USB) port is a high-speed serial bus which allows you to connect and daisy-chain USB peripherals without taking up precious system resources. Your computer has three ports available.

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Contents

TravelMate 530 series User’s guideTravelMate 530 series Notebook computer Model number Serial number TravelMate 530 series User’s guide Original Issue FebruaryCopyright 2003 Acer Incorporated All Rights Reserved Purchase date Place of purchaseYour guides First things firstEnglish Taking care of your computer Basic care and tips for using your computerTurning your computer on and off EnglishTaking care of your AC adapter Taking care of your battery packCleaning and servicing EnglishEnglish 4 To clean the display screen, use an LCD cleaning kitPlease refer to Troubleshooting my computer on page If any of the following occurs2 Customizing my computer 1 Getting to know your TravelMateContents Appendix B Notices 3 Troubleshooting my computerAppendix A Specifications IndexTravelMate 1 Getting to know yourPage English A TravelMate tourFront view DescriptionDescription Left viewEnglish DescriptionDescription Right viewEnglish DescriptionDescription Rear viewEnglish DescriptionDescription EnglishExternal display English Bottom viewDescription Display FeaturesPerformance MultimediaExpansion ConnectivityHuman-centric design and ergonomics EnglishIcon IndicatorsEnglish FunctionFunction EnglishIcon DescriptionLock keys Using the keyboardSpecial keys EnglishEnglish Embedded numeric keypadDesired access Num lock onThe keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions Windows keysEnglish DescriptionHot keys EnglishIcon EnglishHot key Function1 Click on Start, Control Panel The Euro symbol1 Click on Start, Settings, Control Panel 2 Double-click on Regional and Language OptionsLaunch Keys Wireless Communication ButtonEnglish English E-Mail DetectionDefault application Launch keyTouchpad basics TouchpadEnglish Left button EnglishFunction RightOptical drive StorageHard disk Ejecting the optical drive trayEnglish Using softwarePlaying DVD movies Region codeAudio Adjusting the volumeEnglish Power management EnglishMoving around Disconnecting from the desktopMoving around with your TravelMate Preparing the computerWhat to bring to long meetings Taking the computer homeWhat to bring to short meetings Preparing the computerSpecial considerations Setting up a home officeWhat to bring with you EnglishPreparing the computer Traveling with the computerTraveling internationally with the computer What to bring with youSpecial considerations EnglishSecuring your computer Using a computer security lockUsing passwords EnglishEntering passwords EnglishYou can set passwords using the BIOS Utility Setting passwordsEnglish computer 2 Customizing myPage Fax/data modem Expanding through optionsConnectivity options EnglishEnglish Built-in network featureUniversal Serial Bus 2 Customizing my computerPC Card slot IEEE 1394 portEnglish Ejecting a PC Card Inserting a PC CardEnglish Connecting to Acer EasyPort replicator Upgrade optionsEnglish Installing memory Memory upgradeEnglish 4 Replace the memory cover and secure it with the screw 5 Reinstall the battery pack, and reconnect the AC adapterEnglish 6 Turn on the computerLaunch Manager Using system utilitiesNotebook Manager 1 Click on Start, Programs, then Notebook ManagerBIOS Utility EnglishEnglish 2 Customizing my computer3 Troubleshooting my computerPage Nothing appears on the screen Frequently-asked questionsEnglish No audio is heard from the computer Image is not full-screenEnglish The printer does not work I want to set up my location to use the internal modemThe keyboard does not respond EnglishBefore you call Requesting serviceInternational Traveler’s Warranty ITW 2 Click on Help and Support 3 Click on Contact AcerTelephone number Machine and model type Serial number EnglishAddress Date of purchase3 Troubleshooting my computer EnglishSpecifications Appendix AThis appendix lists the general specifications of your computer Data storage MicroprocessorMemory Display and videoI/O ports Weight and dimensionsKeyboard and pointing device EnvironmentOptions PowerSystem Battery pack 63Wh Li-Ion battery packAppendix A Specifications EnglishNotices Appendix BThis appendix lists the general notices of your computer Notice Peripheral devices FCC noticeNotice Shielded cables Use conditionsNotice Canadian users Important safety instructionsModem notices Remarque à l’intention des utilisateurs canadiensEnglish 1 Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the productLaser compliance statement Lithium battery statementEnglish English LCD pixel statementMacrovision copyright protection notice ADVARSELA-Tick notice EnglishIndex EnglishEnglish types