Using the system utilities | Aspire Digital 9810, 9800 instruction

Ejecting the optical (CD or DVD) drive tray	37
Using a computer security lock	37
Audio	38
Adjusting the volume	38
Using surround/multi-channel sound	39
Dolby Digital Live	39
DTS Connect	40
Using RAID	41
What is RAID?	41
RAID 0	41
RAID 1	41
Intel Matrix RAID	41
Before enabling RAID on your system	42
Enabling RAID on your system	42
After enabling RAID on your system	43
Using the system utilities	44
Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible)	44
Launch Manager	45
Norton Internet Security	46
Frequently asked questions	47
Requesting service	50
International Travelers Warranty (ITW)	50
Before you call	50
Battery pack	51
Battery pack characteristics	51
Maximizing the battery's life	51
Installing and removing the battery pack	52
Charging the battery	53
Checking the battery level	53
Optimising battery life	53
Battery-low warning	54
Acer Arcade (for selected models)	55
Remote control (for selected models)	56
Remote functions	57
Finding and playing content	58
Settings	58
Arcade controls	59
Navigation controls	59
Player controls	59
Virtual keyboard	60
Background mode	60
Cinema	61
Settings	61
Album	62
Editing Pictures	62

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Aspire Digital 9810, 9800 manual Using the system utilities

Contents

Aspire 9810/9800 Series Users GuidePage Safety instructions Information for your safety and comfortTurning the product off before cleaning Using electrical power Replacing the battery pack Product servicing Additional safety information Telephone line safetyOperating environment Medical devices Vehicles Potentially explosive environments Emergency calls Disposal instructions Mercury advisory Tips and information for comfortable use Finding your comfort zone Taking care of your vision Developing good work habits 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 Cleaning and servicing Taking care of your battery packPlease refer to Frequently asked questions on Contents Using the system utilities Acer Arcade Deluxe For selected models Securing your computer Index 108 Page Acer Empowering Technology Empowering Technology password Acer eNet Management Empowering Technology Acer ePower Management Using power plansTo create a new power plan To switch between power plans To delete a power plan Battery status Acer ePresentation Management Acer eDataSecurity Management Acer eLock Management Empowering Technology Acer eRecovery Management Empowering Technology Acer eSettings Management Windows Mobility Center Empowering Technology Front view Your Acer notebook tourDescription Closed front view Icon Description English Left view Right view Rear view Icon Item Description Base view Specifications EM64T English HD-DVD English English Acpi Indicators Function Description Easy-launch button Default application Easy-launch buttons Touchpad Touchpad basics Function Left button Right Main touchpad Center Button Using the keyboard Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad Windows keys KeyDescription Hotkeys Decreases the screen brightness Special keys Euro symbolUS dollar sign Using a computer security lock Ejecting the optical CD or DVD drive tray Adjusting the volume Audio Using surround/multi-channel sound Dolby Digital Live DTS Connect Open the Realtek HD Audio Manager What is RAID? Using RAIDIntel Matrix RAID Before enabling RAID on your system After enabling RAID on your system Intel Matrix Storage Manager option ROM Using the system utilities Acer GridVista dual-display compatible Launch Manager How do I check for viruses? Norton Internet SecuritySelect Tasks & Scans Nothing appears on the screen Frequently asked questionsImage is not full-screen No audio is heard from the computer Keyboard does not respondInfrared port does not work Printer does not work Want to set up my location to use the internal modem International Travelers Warranty ITW Requesting serviceBefore you call Battery pack characteristics Battery packMaximizing the batterys life Installing and removing the battery pack Checking the battery level Charging the batteryOptimising battery life Battery-low warning Situation Recommended Action Acer Arcade for selected models Remote control for selected models Remote functions SAP Settings Finding and playing contentDisplay Settings Audio Settings Arcade controlsNavigation controls Player controls Background mode Virtual keyboard Cinema Album Slide Show settingsEditing Pictures Video Playing a video fileCapturing video TV models only Snapshot Music Editing video TV for selected models Time-shift functionality TV settings Recorded TVScheduling recordings Program guide Using TeleText functions Signal settingsChannel settings Recording settings Authoring CD/DVDs Make DVDsFile type compatibility Acer Arcade Deluxe for selected models Remote control for selected models Remote control functions Starting Acer Arcade Deluxe VideoMagicianTV Joy selected models only SportsCap selected models only DV Wizard DVDivine Disconnecting from the desktop Taking your notebook PC with youMoving around Preparing the computer What to bring to meetings Taking the computer homeWhat to take with you Traveling with the computer Setting up a home officeSpecial considerations Traveling internationally with the computer What to bring with you Using passwords Using a computer security lockSecuring your computer Entering passwords Setting passwords Connectivity options Expanding through optionsFax/data modem Built-in network feature Fast Infrared FIR Universal Serial Bus USB Ieee 1394 port Inserting a PC Card PC Card slotEjecting a PC Card Inserting an ExpressCard ExpressCardEjecting an ExpressCard Installing memory PAL/SECAM and Ntsc systems Connecting your TV and AV-in cablesAcer DVB-T digital antenna To set up the antenna AV-in cable Bios utility Boot sequenceEnable disk-to-disk recovery Password Playing DVD movies Using softwareRegion code Country or region Power management Acer eRecovery Management Create backup Burn backup disc Restore and recovery Error messages Troubleshooting tipsError messages Corrective action English FCC notice Regulations and safety noticesOperation conditions Remarque à lintention des utilisateurs canadiens Modem noticesDeclaration of Conformity for EU countries TBR List of applicable countries English LCD pixel statement Laser compliance statementMacrovision copyright protection notice Article 3.1a Health and Safety Radio device regulatory notice GeneralEuropean Union EU Article 3.1b EMC English FCC RF safety requirement 104 Federal Communications Comission Declaration of Conformity Acer Computer Shanghai Limited EN60950-12001 EN600652002 applied to models with TV function LCD panel ergonomic specifications Index CD-ROM 109