Acer Aspire 1410 Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide
Acer Aspire 1410 Manual
 |
View all Acer Aspire 1410 manuals
Add to My Manuals
Save this manual to your list of manuals |
Acer Aspire 1410 manual content summary:
- Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 1
Aspire 1410/1680 Series User's Guide - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 2
, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of Acer Incorporated. Aspire 1410/1680 Series Notebook Computer Model Number Serial Number Purchase Date Place of Purchase Acer and the Acer logo are registered trademarks of Acer Incorporated. Other company's product names or trademarks are - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 3
Reader installed. If Adobe Acrobat Reader is not installed on your computer, clicking on Aspire User's guide will run the Acrobat Reader setup program first. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation. For instructions on how to use Adobe Acrobat Reader, access the Help and - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 4
keys. See "Front view" on page 3 for the location of the power switch. To turn the power off, do any of the following: • Use the Windows shutdown command Click on Start, Turn Off Computer; then click on Turn Off. • Use the power switch Note: You can also use the power switch - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 5
of the same kind as replacements. Turn the power off before removing or replacing batteries. • Do not tamper with batteries. Keep them away from children. • Dispose of used batteries according to local regulations. Recycle if at all possible. Cleaning and servicing When cleaning the computer, follow - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 6
English vi If any of the following occurs: • The computer has been dropped or the body has been damaged. • Liquid has been spilled into the product. The computer does not operate normally. Please refer to "Troubleshooting my computer" on page 53. - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 7
computer iv 1 Getting to know your Aspire 1 A Aspire tour 3 Front view 3 Closed front view 5 Left view 7 Right view 8 Rear view 9 Bottom view 10 Features 11 Indicators 13 Using the keyboard 15 Lock keys 15 Embedded numeric keypad 16 Windows keys 17 Hot keys 18 Special - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 8
computer 35 Expanding through options 37 Connectivity options 37 Upgrade options 42 Using system utilities 44 Acer eManager 44 Launch Manager 45 BIOS Utility 45 Aspire Arcade 46 Instant-on Arcade 46 Features and Benefits 46 Windows Arcade 49 Arcade Hot keys 50 Finding and - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 9
1 Getting to know your Aspire - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 10
Your Aspire computer combines highperformance, versatility, power management features and multimedia capabilities with a unique style and ergonomic design. Work with unmatched productivity and reliability with your new power computing partner. - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 11
computer as illustrated in the Just for starters... poster, let us show you around your new Aspire computer. Front view # Item 1 Display screen 2 Microphone 3 Keyboard Description Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displaying computer output. Internal microphone for sound recording. Inputs - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 12
Getting to know your Aspire English # Item Description 4 Palmrest Comfortable support area for your hands when you use the computer. 5 Click buttons The left and right buttons function like the (Left, center and right) left and right mouse buttons; the center button serves as a 4-way scroll - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 13
and IR-aware computer). 3 Power indicator Lights when the computer is on. 4 Battery indicator Lights when the battery is being charged. 5 Bluetooth communications Lights to indicate the status of Bluetooth (optional) communications. 6 Wireless communications Lights to indicate the status of - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 14
stereo walkman). Connects to audio line-out devices (e.g., speakers, headphones). 10 USB 2.0 port 11 Latch Connects to Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). Locks and releases the lid. Note: The Bluetooth and Wireless buttons and indicators only work on models with - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 15
7 Left view English English 5 # Item 1 Optical drive 2 LED indicator 3 Optical drive eject button 4 Emergency eject hole Description Internal optical drive; accepts CDs or DVDs depending on the optical drive type. Lights up when the optical drive is active. - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 16
any given time. Connect to Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). 6 S-video port (Manufacturing option) Connects to a television or display device with S-video input. 7 Network jack 8 Modem jack Connects to an Ethernet 10/100/1000based network (manufacturing option - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 17
9 Rear view English English # Item 1 Power jack Description Connects to an AC adapter. 2 External display port Connects to a display device (e.g., external monitor, LCD projector). 3 Security keylock Connects to a Kensington-compatible computer security lock. - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 18
view 1 Getting to know your Aspire English # Item Description 1 Cooling fan Helps keep the computer cool. Note: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan. 2 Battery lock Locks the battery in place. 3 Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory. 4 Hard disk bay Houses - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 19
option) • 256/512 MB of DDR333 SDRAM standard, upgradeable to 2048 MB with dual soDIMM modules • 30 GB and above high-capacity, Enhanced-IDE hard 64MB of video memory (manufacturing option) • 3D graphics support • Simultaneous LCD and CRT monitor, and other display devices like projector support • " - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 20
Bus (USB) 2.0 ports • InviLink™ 802.11b/g dual-band Wireless LAN (manufacturing option) • Bluetooth® (manufacturing option) • SD/MMC/MS memory card reader (manufacturing option) Human-centric design and ergonomics • Rugged, yet extremely portable design • Stylish appearance • Full-size keyboard with - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 21
English English 13 Indicators The computer has three easy-to-read status icons on the upper-right above the keyboard. Icon Function Caps Lock Description Lights when Caps Lock is activated. Num Lock Lights when Num Lock is activated. Media activity Lights when the hard - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 22
14 1 Getting to know your Aspire In addition, there are two indicators at the front panel. Even when the cover is closed, the state or features can still be seen. English Icon Function Power Description Lights when the computer is on. Battery indicator Lights when the battery is being charged. - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 23
full-sized keys and an embedded keypad, separate cursor keys, two Windows keys and twelve function keys. Lock keys The keyboard has three lock keys which you can toggle on and off. Lock Key Description Caps Lock Num Lock (Fn-F11) Scroll Lock (Fn-F12) When - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 24
English 16 1 Getting to know your Aspire Embedded numeric keypad The embedded numeric keypad functions like a desktop numeric keypad. It is indicated by small characters located on the upper right corner of the keycaps. To simplify the keyboard legend, cursor-control key symbols are not printed - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 25
17 Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. English English Key Windows key Description Pressed alone, this key has the same effect as clicking on the Windows Start button; it launches the Start menu. It can also be used with other keys to provide a - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 26
English 18 1 Getting to know your Aspire Hot keys The computer employs hot keys or key combinations to access most of the computer's controls like screen brightness, volume output and the BIOS Utility. To activate hot keys, press and hold the Fn key before pressing the other key in the hot key - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 27
brightness. Play/Pause Stop Backwards Forward Press to start playing the audio track or video file. Press again to pause. Press to stop playing the audio track or video file. Press to skip backward to the previous track or video file and start playing. Press to skip forward to the next track or - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 28
1 Getting to know your Aspire Hot Key Icon Alt Gr-$ Function US dollar Description Types the US dollar sign. Alt GrEuro Euro Types the Euro symbol. Special Key You can locate the Euro symbol and US dollar sign at the upper-center and/or bottom-right of your keyboard. To type: The - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 29
keyboard are four buttons. These buttons are called launch keys. They are designated as the mail, Web browser, Empowering and programmable keys. Press the Acer Empowering Key to run the Acer eManager. Please see "Acer reset by users. To set the mail, Web browser and programmable keys, run the Acer - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 30
22 1 Getting to know your Aspire In addition, there are two launch keys at the front panet. Even when the cover is closed, you can easily access the features of Wireless and Bluetooth®. However, the Wireless and Bluetooth keys cannot be reset by users. English No. Description Default - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 31
central location on the palmrest provides optimum comfort and support. Note: When using an external USB or serial mouse, you can press Fn-F7 to (3) buttons located on the edge of the touchpad to do selection and execution functions. These two buttons are similar to the left and right buttons on - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 32
24 1 Getting to know your Aspire English Function Execute Select Drag Access context menu Scroll Left Button Click twice quickly. Right Button Click once. Click and hold, then use finger to drag the cursor on the touchpad. Click once. Center Button Tap Tap twice (at the same speed as double - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 33
applications are stored. Optical drive Your computer comes equipped with an optical drive which may be one of the following: • DVD/CD-RW Combo • DVD-Dual • DVD-Super Multi Ejecting the CD or DVD tray To eject the DVD tray when the computer is turned on, press the drive eject - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 34
English 26 1 Getting to know your Aspire Playing DVD movies When the DVD drive module is installed in the optical drive bay which the last region code set will remain permanent. Recovering your hard disk does not reset the number of times the region code has been set. Refer to the table later in - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 35
-in dual stereo speakers as pressing some buttons. See "Hot keyboard, mouse, hard disk, peripherals connected to the USB ports, and video memory supports Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI), which allows for maximum power conservation and maximum performance at the same time. Windows - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 36
1 Getting to know your Aspire English Moving around with your Aspire This section gives you tips Close the display cover. 6 Disconnect the cord from the AC adapter. 7 Disconnect the keyboard, pointing device, printer, external monitor, and other external devices. 8 Disconnect the Kensington lock - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 37
time it is in Sleep mode. Turn the power on to wake up the computer from Hibernation mode. What to bring to short meetings A fully charged battery runs the computer for about two hours under most circumstances. If your meeting is shorter than that, you probably do not need to bring anything - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 38
to know your Aspire English What to bring with you Unless you already have some items at home, bring the following items with you: • AC adapter and power cord • The printed user's guide Special considerations periods of time, you might also want to add an external keyboard, monitor, or mouse. - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 39
it into the gate area. What to bring with you Bring the following items with you: • AC adapter • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s) • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use another printer Special considerations In addition to the guidelines for taking the computer home, follow these - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 40
32 1 Getting to know your Aspire English Traveling internationally with the computer "when that are appropriate for the country to which you are traveling • Spare, fully-charged battery packs • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use another printer • Proof of purchase, in case you - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 41
set: 1 Supervisor Password secures your computer against unauthorized entry to and use of the BIOS Utility. 2 User Password secures your computer against unauthorized use. 3 Hard Disk Password please get in touch with your dealer or an authorized service center. You can set the passwords using the - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 42
English 34 1 Getting to know your Aspire - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 43
2 Customizing my computer - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 44
After learning the basics of your Aspire computer, let's get acquainted with the advanced features of your computer. In this chapter, you will learn how to add options, upgrade components for better performance, and customize your computer. - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 45
English English 37 Expanding through options Your Aspire offers you a complete mobile computing experience. Connectivity options Ports allow you to connect peripheral devices to your computer as you would with a desktop PC. Modem - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 46
English 38 2 Customizing my computer Network Your computer has built-in Ethernet/Fast Ethernet capabilities. To use the network feature, connect an Ethernet cable from the network jack to an network jack or hub. Consult your network administrator for details. Fast infrared The computer's fast - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 47
allows you to connect and daisy-chain USB peripherals without taking up precious system resources. Your computer has three ports available. IEEE 1394 port The computer's IEEE 1394 port allows you to connect to an IEEE 1394 supported devices like a video camera or digital camera. Note: The IEEEE - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 48
afforded by desktop PCs. CardBus improves on the 16-bit PC card technology by expanding the bandwidth to 32 bits. Note: Refer to your card manual for details on how to install and use the card and its functions. Inserting a PC Card Insert the card into the slot and make the - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 49
to pop out the eject button; then press it again to eject the card (2). 3-in-1 card reader (Manufacturing Option) There is one 3-in-1 card reader found on the right side of the computer. See "Right view" on page 8. The reader accepts Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC) and Memory Stick (MS) to - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 50
modules. The computer supports shadow RAM. There are two memory slots on your computer, one of which is occupied by standard memory. You can upgrade memory by installing a memory module into the available slot, or replacing the standard memory with a higher-capacity memory module. Installing memory - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 51
English English 43 3 Insert the memory module diagonally into the slot (1), then gently press it down until it clicks into place (2). 4 Replace the memory cover and secure it with the screw. The computer automatically detects and reconfigures the total memory size. - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 52
designed for frequently used functions. At the press of the Acer Empowering Key, the Acer eManager user interface appears, featuring three main settings -Acer eSetting, Acer ePresentation and Acer ePowerManagement (selected models). To set the Acer Empowering Key, see "Launch keys" on page 21. - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 53
/Output System (BIOS). Your computer is already properly configured and optimized, and you do not need to run this utility. However, if you encounter configuration problems, you may need to run it. To activate the BIOS Utility, press F2 during the Power-On Self Test (POST) while the Aspire logo is - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 54
of the Aspire Media Console's Arcade button, you can enjoy your multimedia collection without waiting for the Windows operating system to boot up. This closed captions on DVDs. This function displays captions encoded in the video signal that describe on screen action and dialogue for the hearing - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 55
47 Album Aspire Arcade lets you view digital photos individually or as a slideshow, from any available drive on your computer. Click the Album button on the the style of transition used between pictures. Click the Restore to factory settings button to return your settings to their default values. - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 56
Album Others MP3, CD audio JPEG(Only) 2 Customizing my computer Not Supported DTS Liner PCM DVD navigator SVCD DVD audio format GIF, TIF, EPS, PSD USB external drive TV out IEEE 1394 port PCMCIA LAN/Modem/IR /Printer/ Bluetooth/ Wireless LAN Note: The track pad is not functional under Instant-on - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 57
English English 49 Windows Arcade Aspire Arcade is an integrated player for music, photos, DVD movies, and videos. To watch or listen, click a content button (e.g. Music, Video, etc...) on the Arcade home page. Cinema - watch DVDs or VCDs Album - view photos stored on your hard drive or any - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 58
50 2 Customizing my computer English Arcade Hot keys When running in the Windows environment, the key combinations listed below are available to control and fine-tune the features and settings of Aspire Arcade. Hot key Fn+F1 Fn+F3 Fn+F5 Fn+F6 Fn+F8 Fn + ↑ Fn + ↓ Fn + → Fn + ← Fn + Home Fn + Pg - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 59
videos are shown as files (with thumbnails) and organized into folders. To browse a folder, click to open it. To go back up to the folder above it, click the Up one level button Aspire Arcade to open a page with version and copyright information. Click Restore to factory settings to return the Aspire - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 60
behaviours. To quit Aspire Arcade, click the Close button in the upper right corner of the window. You can also click To PC. Player controls At the bottom of the window, the player controls - used for video, slideshows, movies and are discussed in more detail in the Cinema section of this guide. - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 61
button to open its settings page. Video The Video settings control the video output of DVDs/VCDs. "Use hardware acceleration" takes advantage of the special processing power in some graphics cards to reduce CPU loading when playing back DVDs and some video files. If you have problems with video - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 62
enhancement technology that detects video content and dynamically adjusts the brightness/contrast/saturation levels so that you do not need to change the colour settings if the movie you are watching contains scenes that are overly dark or too bright. Click Restore to factory settings to return the - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 63
English English 55 Album Aspire Arcade lets you view digital photos individually or as a slideshow, from any available drive on your computer. Click Album button on the Arcade Home page to show the Album main page. The content area on the right shows both individual pictures and folders. Click on - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 64
the picture full-screen. Slideshow settings To change slideshow settings click the Settings button on the Album page. The "Slide duration" setting determines how long each music from your personal music library. Click Restore to factory settings to return your settings to their default values. - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 65
to watch a DVD or VCD use the Cinema function. Two options are shown on the Video page - "Video Play" or "Video Edit." Playing a video file Click Video Play to watch video files. The Video page shows the video files in the content area on the right side. They are organized by folders and a thumbnail - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 66
and easy and complete solution for recording data, audio, photos or video. Now you can burn and share anything on CD/DVD - your music just the way you like it, your photos, your videos. Even copy your critical data faster and easier than ever before. Copy - backup - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 67
CDs. For Specific details about each of these options, consult the User's Guide or click the Help button to open NTI CD/DVD-Maker's help menu. File type compatibility Mode Cinema Video Album Music Supported DVD/ SVCD VCD/MiniDVD ASF/WMV/AVI MPEG1/2 DivX (requires codec) BMP, JPG, PNG MP3, WMA - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 68
when you purchase your notebook. Follow the steps below to rebuild your C: drive. (Your C: drive will be reformatted and all data will be erased.) It is important to back up all data files before you use this option. Before performing a restore operation, please check the BIOS settings. a Check to - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 69
. 2 The instruction "Press to Enter BIOS" is shown at the bottom of the screen, during POST. 3 Press + at the same time to enter the recovery process. 4 The message "The system has password protection. Please enter 000000:" is displayed. 5 Enter six 0s and continue. 6 "Acer Self - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 70
English 62 2 Customizing my computer - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 71
3 Troubleshooting my computer - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 72
This chapter instructs you on how to deal with common system problems. Read it before calling a technician if a problem occurs. Solutions to more serious problems require opening up the computer. Do not attempt to open the computer by yourself. Contact your dealer or an authorized service center for - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 73
the display, but the computer does not start or boot-up. Look at the Power indicator: • If it battery power, it may be low and unable to power the computer. Connect the AC adapter to recharge the battery your computer display. Right-click on your Windows desktop and select Properties to bring up the - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 74
66 3 Troubleshooting my computer English No audio is heard from the computer. Check the following: • The volume may be muted. In Windows, look at the volume control or DVD tray. There is a mechanical eject button on the optical drive. Simply insert the tip of a pen or paperclip and push to - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 75
drive cleaning kit. Follow the instructions included with the kit. The keyboard does not respond. Try attaching an external keyboard to the USB connector on the computer's rear. If it works, contact your dealer or an authorized service center as the internal keyboard cable may be loose. The infrared - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 76
on the printer. • During POST, press F2 to access the BIOS Utility and verify that the parallel port is enabled if you use Windows Help and Support. Troubleshooting tips This notebook computer incorporates an advanced design that delivers onscreen error message reports to help you solve problems - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 77
dealer or an authorized service center. Keyboard Interface Error Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Memory Size Mismatch Press F2 (during POST) to enter the BIOS Utility; then press Esc to exit and reconfigure the computer. If you still encounter problems after going through - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 78
our offices worldwide. There are two ways to access Acer for technical support and information: • Internet service worldwide (www.acersupport.com) • Technical support numbers in various countries You can view a list of technical support numbers by following these steps: 1 Click on Start, Settings - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 79
you call Please have the following information available when you call Acer for online service, and please be at your computer when you call. With your support, we can reduce the amount of time a call takes and help solve your problems efficiently. If there are error messages or beeps reported by - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 80
English 72 3 Troubleshooting my computer - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 81
Appendix A Specifications - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 82
This appendix lists the general specifications of your computer. - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 83
Intel® Pentium® M Processor 705, 715, 725, 735, 745, 755, or Intel® Celeron® M Processor 320, 330 Memory • 256/512 MB of DDR333 SDRAM standard, upgradeable to 2048 MB with dual soDIMM modules • 512 KB flash ROM BIOS Data storage • One 30 GB and above E-IDE hard disk (2.5", 9.5mm, UltraDMA-100) • One - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 84
(FIR) port (manufacturing option) • One IEEE 1394 port (manufacturing option) • One S-video TV-out port (manufacturing option) • Three USB 2.0 ports • 3-in-1 MS/MMC/SD card reader (manufacturing option) Weight (with battery) • 14.1" display model: 2.75 kg (6.06 lbs) • 15.0" display model: 2.91 - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 85
-Fi®-compliant • CCX compliant (certain models only) Power • 3-cell (23W), 4-cell (32W) or 8-cell (60W) Li-ion battery pack • 65W AC adapter 19V 3.42A Options • 256MB/512MB/1GB memory upgrade module • Additional 65W AC adapter • Addition Li-ion battery pack • Additional hard disk • USB floppy drive - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 86
English 78 Appendix A Specifications - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 87
Appendix B Regulation & safety notices - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 88
This appendix lists the general notices for your computer. - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 89
Energy Star Guidelines Compliance As an Energy Star Partner, Acer Inc. has determined that this product meets the Energy radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 90
du Canada. Declaration of Conformity for EU countries Hereby, Acer, declares that this Aspire series is in compliance with the essential requirements and harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may discontinue your service temporarily. If possible, they will notify you in advance. But - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 91
English 83 If this equipment should fail to operate properly, disconnect the equipment from the phone line to determine if it is causing the problem. If the problem is with the equipment, discontinue use and contact your dealer or vendor. Caution: To reduce the risk of fire, use only No. 26 AWG - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 92
it imply that any product is compatible with all of Telecom's network services. 2 This equipment is not capable, under all operating conditions, of call attempts to the same number within any 30 minute period for any single manual call initiation, and b The equipment shall go on-hook for a period of - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 93
to support pulse dialing. 4 Use of pulse dialing, when this equipment is connected to the same line as other equipment, may give rise to bell tinkle or noise and may also cause a false answer condition. Should such problems occur, the user should NOT contact the telecom Fault Service. 5 This - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 94
Important safety instructions Read these instructions carefully. Save them for future reference. 1 Follow all warnings and instructions marked on Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. 11 Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 95
restore the product to normal condition. e If the product has been dropped or the case has been damaged. f If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance, indicating a need for service. 12 The Aspire series uses the lithium battery. Replace the battery serving or disassembling this - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 96
Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited. Apparatus Claims of U.S. Patent Nos. 4,631,603, 4,577,216, 4,819,098, 4,907,093, and 6,516,132 licensed for limited - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 97
for wireless use. Depending on configurations, this product may or may not contain wireless radio devices (such as wireless LAN and/or Bluetooth® modules). Below information is for products with such devices. European Union (EU) This device complies with the essential requirements of the European - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 98
limits. Nevertheless, the Aspire series shall be used in such a manner that the potential for human contact during normal operation is minimized as follows: 1 Users are requested to follow the RF safety instructions on wireless option devices that are included in the user's manual of each RF option - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 99
Operation in 2.4 GHz band To prevent radio interference to the licensed service, this device is intended to be operated indoors and installed outdoors is Network) devices. Exposure of humans to RF fields (RSS-102) The Acer Aspire series employs low gain integral antennas that do not emit RF field in - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 100
Hereby declare that: Product: Trade Name: Model Number: Machine Type: SKU Number: Notebook PC Acer ZL1 Aspire 1680; Aspire 1410 Aspire 168xxx; Aspire 141xxx ("x" = 0~9, a ~ z, or A ~ Z) Is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the following EC directives - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 101
Name of Responsible Party: Address of Responsible Party: Contact Person: Phone No.: Fax No.: Notebook Personal Computer ZL1 Aspire 1680; Aspire 1410 Aspire 168xxx; Aspire 141xxx ("x" = 0~9, a ~ z, or A ~ Z) Acer America Corporation 2641 Orchard Parkway, San Jose CA 95134, U. S. A. Mr. Young Kim 408 - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 102
English 94 Appendix B Regulation & safety notices - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 103
on indicator 13 care AC adapter v battery pack v computer iv CD troubleshooting 67 CD-ROM ejecting 25 ejecting manually 66 troubleshooting 66 cleaning computer v computer bringing to meetings 29 caring for iv cleaning v disconnecting 28 features 3, 11 indicators 13 keyboards 15 moving around 28 on - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 104
lock 16 O online services 70 optical drive 25 options memory upgrade 42 P PC Card 40, 41 ejecting 41 inserting 40 ports 37 Power-On Self Test (POST) 45 printer troubleshooting 68 problems 65 CD 67 CD-ROM 66 display 65 DVD 67 keyboard 67 printer 68 startup 65 troubleshooting 64 Q questions setting - Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 105
W warranty International Traveler's 97 Warranty 70 Windows 49 Windows keys 17
-
1 -
2 -
3 -
4 -
5 -
6 -
7 -
8
-
9
-
10
-
11
-
12
-
13
-
14
-
15
-
16
-
17
-
18
-
19
-
20
-
21
-
22
-
23
-
24
-
25
-
26
-
27
-
28
-
29
-
30
-
31
-
32
-
33
-
34
-
35
-
36
-
37
-
38
-
39
-
40
-
41
-
42
-
43
-
44
-
45
-
46
-
47
-
48
-
49
-
50
-
51
-
52
-
53
-
54
-
55
-
56
-
57
-
58
-
59
-
60
-
61
-
62
-
63
-
64
-
65
-
66
-
67
-
68
-
69
-
70
-
71
-
72
-
73
-
74
-
75
-
76
-
77
-
78
-
79
-
80
-
81
-
82
-
83
-
84
-
85
-
86
-
87
-
88
-
89
-
90
-
91
-
92
-
93
-
94
-
95
-
96
-
97
-
98
-
99
-
100
-
101
-
102
-
103
-
104
-
105
 |
 |
Aspire 1410/1680 Series
User’s Guide