Aspire Digital 4315, 4715Z - page 41

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Note: The specifications listed above are for reference only. The

exact configuration of your PC depends on the model purchased.

Software •Acer Empowering Technology (Acer eNet, ePower,

ePresentation, eDataSecurity (for selected models), eLock,

eRecovery, eSettings Management)

Note: Models shipped with Windows Vista™ Starter

Edition only support Acer eRecovery.

•Acer Arcade™* featuring Cinema, Video, Album, Music, Acer

HomeMedia (for selected models)

•Acer Arcade Deluxe™* featuring DV Wizard, VideoMagician,

DVDivine (for selected models)

•Acer GridVista™*

•Acer Launch Manager

•Adobe® Reader®

•CyberLink® PowerProducer®*

•Norton Internet Security™

•NTI CD-Maker™

•Acer GameZone

•Microsoft® Works 8.5 with Office Home and Student 2007

Trial

Note: * Models shipped with Windows Vista™

Starter Edition do not support this feature.

Note: Software listed above is for reference only.

The exact configuration of your PC depends on the

model purchased.

Environment •Temperature:

• Operating: 5 °C to 35 °C

• Non-operating: -20 °C to 65 °C

•Humidity (non-condensing):

• Operating: 20% to 80%

• Non-operating: 20% to 80%

System

compliance

•Wi-Fi®

•ACPI

•Mobile PC 2002

•DMI 2.0

Warranty One-year International Travelers Warranty (ITW)

Contents

Main Page iii Information for your safety and comfort Safety instructions Turning the product off before cleaning CAUTION for plug as disconnecting device CAUTION for Accessibility Warnings Using electrical power v Product servicing Guidelines for safe battery usage vi Potentially explosive environments Replacing the battery pack vii Telephone line safety Additional safety information Operating environment Medical devices viii Vehicles Potentially explosive environments ix Emergency calls Disposal instructions Mercury advisory x Note: Tips and information for comfortable use Finding your comfort zone Taking care of your vision Developing good work habits xiii First things first Your guides Basic care and tips for using your computer 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 Page Contents Page Taking your notebook PC with you 56 Securing your computer 60 Expanding through options 62 Power management 68 Acer eRecovery Management 69 Troubleshooting 71 Regulations and safety notices 73 Index 85 Acer Empowering Technology Empowering Technology password Acer eNet Management Page Acer ePower Management Using power plans To create a new power plan: To switch between power plans: To edit a power plan: Page Acer ePresentation Management Acer eDataSecurity Management (for selected mdoels) Acer eLock Management Page Acer eRecovery Management Page Acer eSettings Management Windows Mobility Center Your Acer notebook tour Top view Closed front view Left view Right view Rear view Base view Specifications Page Page Indicators Easy-launch buttons Touchpad Touchpad basics 25 Using the keyboard Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Key Description Windows key Application key Hotkeys Special keys The Euro symbol The US dollar sign Page Page Using the system utilities Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) Launch Manager Norton Internet Security How do I check for viruses? Frequently asked questions I turned on the power, but the computer does not start or boot up. Nothing appears on the screen. No audio is heard from the computer. Page I want to restore my computer to its original settings without recovery CDs. Requesting service International Travelers Warranty (ITW) Before you call Battery pack Battery pack characteristics Maximizing the battery's life Conditioning a new battery pack Installing and removing the battery pack Charging the battery Checking the battery level Optimising battery life 42 Battery-low warning When using battery power pay attention to the Windows power meter. When the battery-low warning appears, the recommended course of action depends on your situation: Acer Arcade (for selected models) 44 Finding and playing content Settings Arcade controls Navigation controls Player controls Page 47 Cinema Settings Album Editing Pictures Slide Show settings Video Playing a video file Snapshot Editing video Music Make DVDs Authoring CD/DVDs Page Acer Arcade Deluxe (for selected models) Remote control (for selected models) Remote functions Starting Acer Arcade Deluxe VideoMagician DV Wizard DVDivine Taking your notebook PC with you Disconnecting from the desktop Moving around 57 What to bring to meetings Taking the computer home What to take with you 58 Setting up a home office Traveling with the computer What to take with you Traveling internationally with the computer What to bring with you 60 Securing your computer Using a computer security lock Using passwords Entering passwords Setting passwords Expanding through options Connectivity options Fax/data modem Page ExpressCard Inserting an ExpressCard Ejecting an ExpressCard Installing memory Page Using software Playing DVD movies Power management Acer eRecovery Management Create backup Burn backup disc Restore and recovery Troubleshooting Troubleshooting tips Error messages Page Regulations and safety notices FCC notice Notice: Shielded cables Notice: Peripheral devices Caution Modem notices Notice for USA TBR 21 List of applicable countries Notice for Australia Notice for New Zealand Laser compliance statement LCD pixel statement Macrovision copyright protection notice Radio device regulatory notice General European Union (EU) Page List of applicable countries The FCC RF safety requirement Canada Low-power license-exempt radio communication devices (RSS-210) Federal Communications Comission Declaration of Conformity Page 84 LCD panel ergonomic specifications Index A B C D N P Q S T