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Aspire 8920 Series User's Guide - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 2
Copyright © 2008. Acer Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. Aspire 8920 Series User's Guide Original Issue: 03/2008 manual or supplementary documents and publications. This company makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, with respect to the contents hereof and specifically - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 3
particles. Save the dummy for use when no PCMCIA Card is installed in the slot. CAUTION for Listening To protect your hearing, follow these instructions. • Increase the volume gradually until you can hear clearly and comfortably. • Do not increase the volume level after your ears have adjusted. • Do - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 4
iv Warnings • Do not use this product near water. • Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand or table. If the product falls, it could be seriously damaged. • Slots and openings are provided for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating. - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 5
• the product has been dropped or the case has been damaged • the product exhibits a distinct change in performance, indicating a need for service • the product does not operate normally after following the operating instructions Note: Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 6
and instructions. Potentially explosive atmospheres include areas where you would normally be advised to turn off your vehicle engine. Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death. Switch off the notebook near gas pumps at service stations. Observe - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 7
all telephone lines from the equipment when not in use and/or before servicing. • To avoid the remote risk of electric shock from lightning, off your device in health care facilities when any regulations posted in these areas instruct you to do so. Hospitals or health care facilities may be using - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 8
with some hearing aids. If interference occurs, consult your service provider. Vehicles RF signals may affect improperly installed or when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere and obey all signs and instructions. Potentially explosive atmospheres include areas where you would - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 9
your mobile phone or other telephone call system. Disposal instructions Do not throw this electronic device into the trash when Equipment (WEEE) regulations, visit http://global.acer.com/about/sustainability.htm Mercury advisory For projectors specific disposal information, check www.lamprecycle.org. - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 10
conventional equipment. More information refers to http://www.energystar.gov and http://www.energystar.gov/ powermanagement. Note: The statement above is applicable only to Acer notebooks with an ENERGY STAR sticker located in the bottom right-hand corner of the palm rest. As an ENERGY STAR partner - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 11
xi If you have these symptoms, or any other recurring or persistent discomfort and/or pain related to computer use, consult a physician immediately and inform your company's health and safety department. The following section provides tips for more comfortable computer use. Finding your comfort zone - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 12
safety notices" on page 79 in the AcerSystem User's Guide. Federal Communications Comission Declaration of Conformity This device complies with - 9, a - z, or A - Z) Acer America Corporation 333 West San Carlos St. San Jose, CA 95110 USA Acer Representitive 1-254-298-4000 1-254-298-4147 February - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 13
, China Contact Person: Mr. Easy Lai Tel: 886-2-8691-3089 Fax: 886-2-8691-3000 E-mail: [email protected] Hereby declare that: Product: Notebook PC Trade Name: Acer Model Number: LE1 Machine Type: Aspire 8920 SKU Number: Aspire 8920-xxxxx ("x" = 0~9, a ~ z, or A ~ Z) Is compliant with - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 14
is not installed on your computer, clicking on AcerSystem User's Guide will run the Adobe Reader setup program first. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation. For instructions on how to use Adobe Reader, access the Help and Support menu. Basic care and tips for using your - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 15
xv To turn the power off, do any of the following: • Use the Windows shutdown command Click on Start then click on Shut Down. • Use the power button You can also put the computer in sleep mode by pressing the sleep hotkey + . Note: If you cannot power off the computer normally, press - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 16
Do not tamper with batteries. Keep them away from children. • Dispose of used batteries according to local regulations. Recycle if possible. Cleaning and servicing When cleaning the computer, follow these steps: 1 Turn off the computer and remove the battery pack. 2 Disconnect the AC adapter. 3 Use - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 17
instructions things first xiv Your guides xiv Basic care and Acer eRecovery Management 11 Acer eSettings Management 12 Windows Mobility Center 14 Your Acer notebook tour 15 Top view 15 Closed front view 17 Left view 18 Right view 19 Rear view 20 Base view 21 Specifications - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 18
36 Video 38 16:9 display 38 Using the system utilities 39 Acer Bio-Protection (for selected models) 39 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) 40 Launch Manager 41 Frequently asked questions 42 Requesting service 45 International Travelers Warranty (ITW) 45 Before you call 45 - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 19
) 68 BIOS utility 71 Boot sequence 71 Enable disk-to-disk recovery 71 Password 71 Using software 72 Playing DVD movies 72 Power management 73 Acer eRecovery Management 74 Burn backup discs 74 - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 20
Create a user backup 75 Manage user backups 75 Restore 76 Troubleshooting 77 Troubleshooting tips 77 Error messages 77 Regulations and safety notices 79 FCC notice - Low-power license-exempt radio communication devices (RSS-210) 86 LCD panel ergonomic specifications 87 Index 88 - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 21
by pressing the Empowering Key, it provides access to the following utilities: Note: The following content is for general reference only. Actual product specifications may vary. • Acer eAudio Management allows you to easily control the enhanced sound effects of Dolby Home Theater on your system - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 22
the toolbar. The quick menu allows you to perform certain tasks simply and quickly. 3 You may also run the application by selecting it from the Acer Empowering Technology program group in the Start menu. Note: You may also double-click or right-click to run - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 23
must set the Empowering Technology password to use the password protection feature of Acer eRecovery Management to protect your data. To set the Empowering Technology password: 1 Launch Acer eRecovery Management. 2 Click the Restore tab. 3 Click Password settings. The Empowering Technology Password - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 24
4 8 Click OK to set the password. Empowering Technology - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 25
Empowering Technology 5 Acer eAudio Management Acer eAudio Management allows you to easily control the enhanced sound effects of Dolby Home enjoy your favorite tunes, in vivid detail. To choose your playback device, click the the Acer eAudio Management window. icon on the upper right side of - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 26
saver. View and adjust settings for On Battery and Plugged In modes by clicking the appropriate tabs. For more power options, click in the Acer ePower Management utility, or right-click the Windows power icon in the system tray and select Power Options. You can also create customized power - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 27
settings of the predefined power plans. Battery status 1 The quick menu shows the remaining battery life based on current usage. 2 You can also launch the Acer ePower Management application and refer to the Battery status panel located just below the power plans. - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 28
8 3 Click the Battery tab to view remaining battery life, battery status, and remaining battery life in standby and hibernate modes. Empowering Technology - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 29
integrated with Windows Explorer as a shell extension for quick data encryption/decryption and also supports on-the-fly file encryption for Lotus Notes and Microsoft Outlook. On first use, the Acer eDataSecurity Management setup wizard will prompt you to create the Master Password. You will use - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 30
Empowering Technology 10 - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 31
drivers. By default, user-created backups are stored to the D:\ drive. Acer eRecovery Management provides you with: • Backup: • Back up factory default to user backup • Password settings To use the password protection feature of Acer eRecovery Management to protect your data, you must first set the - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 32
all peripherals (except the external Acer ODD, if your computer has one), including your Acer ezDock. Acer eSettings Management Acer eSettings Management allows you to inspect hardware specifications, set BIOS passwords and modify boot options. Acer eSettings Management also: • Provides a simple - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 33
13 • Lets you set an asset tag for your system. Empowering Technology - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 34
in one easy-to-find place, so you can quickly configure your Acer system to fit the situation as you change locations, networks or activities. Acer-specific settings like sharing folders overview/sharing service on or off, Bluetooth Add Device (if applicable), and a shortcut to the Acer user guide - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 35
English 15 Your Acer notebook tour After setting up your computer as illustrated in the poster, let us show you around your new Acer notebook. Top view - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 36
For entering data into your computer. 7 Palmrest Comfortable support area for your hands when you use the computer. 8 mouse buttons. *The center right) button serves as Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader supporting Acer FingerNav 4-way control function (for selected models). 10 - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 37
17 Closed front view English # Icon 1 Item Speakers 2 6-in-1 card reader 3 CIR receiver Description Front left , center and front right speakers deliver stereo audio output. Accepts Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC),MultiMediaCard Plus (MMCplus), Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick PRO ( - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 38
to a phone line. Ethernet (RJ-45) port External display (VGA) port HDMI port 2 USB 2.0 ports Headphones/ speaker/line-out jack with S/PDIF support Microphone-in jack Line-in jack Connects to an Ethernet 10/100-based network. Connects to a display device (e.g., external monitor, LCD projector - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 39
19 Right view English # Icon 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Item Description ExpressCard/54 slot Accepts one ExpressCard/54 module. Optical drive Internal optical drive; accepts CDs or DVDs. Optical disk access Lights up when the optical drive is indicator active. Optical drive eject Ejects the optical - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 40
20 Rear view English # Icon 1 Item Tuba 2 Ventilation slots Description The dedicated Tuba CineBass subwoofer pumps out earthshaking movie-house audio. Enable the computer to stay cool, even after prolonged use. - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 41
21 Base view English # Icon Item Description 1 Hard disk bay Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws). 2 Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory. 3 Ventilation slots and Enable the computer to stay cool, even after cooling fan prolonged use. Note: Do not - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 42
22 English Specifications Operating system • Platform • System memory • • Display • TV-tuner • Graphics • Storage support for digital speakers Built-in stereo microphones Acer Video Conference, featuring: • Integrated Acer Crystal Eye webcam • Acer PureZone technology • Optional Acer - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 43
CIR) port • External display (VGA) port • Headphone/speaker/line-out jack with S/PDIF support • Microphone-in jack • Line-in jack • Ethernet (RJ-45) port • Modem (RJ-11) port • DC-in jack for AC adapter Note: The specifications listed above are for reference only. The exact configuration of your PC - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 44
24 Indicators The computer has serveral easy-to-read status indicators. English The front panel indicators are visible even when the computer cover is closed up. Icon Function Power Description Indicates the computer's power status. Battery Indicates the computer's batttery status. HDD Num - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 45
-launch buttons Located beside the keyboard are application buttons. These buttons are called easy-launch buttons. They are: WLAN, Internet, email, Bluetooth and Acer Empowering Technology. The mail and Web browser buttons are pre-set to email and Internet programs, but can be reset by users. To set - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 46
English 26 Touchpad The built-in seamless touchpad is a pointing device that senses movement on its surface. This means the cursor responds as you move your finger across the surface of the touchpad. The central location on the palmrest provides optimum comfort and support. - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 47
on the touchpad is the same as clicking the left button. • Use the 4-way scroll (3) button (for selected models) or Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader (3) supporting Acer FingerNav 4-way control function (for selected models) to scroll up or down and move left or right a page. This button or - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 48
28 Function Left button (1) Access context menu Scroll Right button (4) Main touchpad (2) Click once. Center button (3) Swipe up/down/left/ right using Acer FingerNav 4-way control function (for selected models) or click and hold to move up/down/left/ right (for selected models). Note: When - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 49
English 29 Using the keyboard The keyboard has full-sized keys, a numeric keypad, cursor, lock, Windows, function and special keys. Lock keys and separate numeric keypad The keyboard has three lock keys which you can toggle on and off. Lock key Caps Lock Num Lock Scroll Lock + - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 50
English 30 Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Key Windows key Description Pressed alone, this key has the same effect as clicking on the Windows Start button; it launches the Start menu. - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 51
Displays help on hotkeys. Acer eSettings Management Acer ePower Management Sleep Launches Acer eSettings Management in Acer Empowering Technology. See "Acer Empowering Technology" on page 1. Launches Acer ePower Management in Acer Empowering Technology. See "Acer Empowering Technology" on page - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 52
the keyboard, or hold and then press the key at the upper-center of the keyboard. Note: Some fonts and software do not support the Euro symbol. Please refer to www.microsoft.com/typography/faq/faq12.htm for more information. The US dollar sign 1 Open a text editor or word - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 53
English 33 Ejecting the optical (CD or DVD) drive tray Press the drive eject button to eject the optical drive tray when the computer is on. Insert a paper clip to the emergency eject hole to eject the optical drive tray when the computer is off. Using a computer security lock The notebook comes - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 54
put you right in the middle of the action. True5.1output creates lifelike home theater audio without an external decoder. Acer PureZone Acer PureZone technology supports Acoustic Echo Cancellation, Beam Forming and Noise Suppression for pure sound recording. To set up your microphone, run the - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 55
English 35 Note: Disable the beam forming to get the multi-sound source input. Using Dolby Home Theater for surround/multi-channel sound Your Acer notebook comes with the Dolby Home Theater® audio enhancement featuring Dolby Pro Logic IIx, Dolby Digital Live, Dolby Headphone, Dolby Natural Bass and - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 56
a touch-sensitive entertainment interface that features an ultra-smooth surface, inviting to the touch. Total media control including instant access to Acer Arcade™ Deluxe - provides a new, exciting way to launch and control entertainment. Functions are activated by simply tapping the function with - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 57
37 English Item 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Icon Hold Mute Arcade Back Enter Slide clockwise from bottom Slide counter clockwise from top Left arrow Right arrow Play/ Pause Stop Next Forward Rewind Previous Vol Up/ down Album Video Play Movie Music N/A N/A N/A N/A Mute/unmute - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 58
English 38 Video 16:9 display 16:9 display delivers Full HD movies at home like never before (for selected models). Skyhigh color saturation guarantees an authentic HD viewing experience.16:9 quality means true home theater visuals have finally arrived for notebook entertainment enthusiasts. - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 59
fingerprint software package integrated with the Microsoft Windows operating system. Utilizing the uniqueness of one's fingerprint features, Acer Bio-Protection Fingerprint Solution has incorporated protection against unauthorized access to your computer with centralized password management with - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 60
settings so you can view multiple windows on the same screen. To access this function, please go to Start, All Programs and click on Acer GridVista. You may choose any one of the four display settings indicated below: 12 2 13 1 3 2 13 24 Double (vertical), Triple (primary at left), Triple - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 61
English 41 3 Enjoy the convenience of a well-organized desktop. Note: Please ensure that the resolution setting of your second monitor is set to the manufacturer's recommended value. Launch Manager Launch Manager allows you to set the easy-launch button located above the keyboard. "Easy-launch - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 62
English 42 Frequently asked questions The following is a list of possible situations that may arise during the use of your computer. Easy solutions are provided for each one. I turned on the power, but the computer does not start or boot up. Look at the power indicator: • If it is not lit, no power - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 63
on the computer. If it works, contact your dealer or an authorized service center as the internal keyboard cable may be loose. The printer does not and Modem Options. 3 Begin setting up your location. Refer to the Windows manual. Note: Please note, on first booting your notebook, that you can skip - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 64
F2> during POST. To start the recovery process: 1 Restart the system. 2 While the Acer logo is showing, press + at the same time to enter the recovery process. 3 Refer to the onscreen instructions to perform system recovery. Important! This feature occupies 10 GB in a hidden partition on - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 65
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 LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 66
technology standards. • Delivers a battery-low warning. The battery is recharged whenever you connect the computer to the AC adapter. Your computer supports charge-in-use, enabling you to recharge the battery while you continue to operate the computer. However, recharging with the computer turned - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 67
English 47 Follow these steps again until the battery has been charged and discharged three times. Use this conditioning process for all new batteries, or if a battery hasn't been used for a long time. If the computer is to be stored for more than two weeks, you are advised to remove the battery - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 68
English 48 To remove a battery pack: 1 Slide the battery release latch to release the battery. 2 Pull the battery from the battery bay. Charging the battery To charge the battery, first make sure that it is correctly installed in the battery bay. Plug the AC adapter into the computer, and connect - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 69
English 49 Battery-low warning When using battery power pay attention to the Windows power meter. Warning: Connect the AC adapter as soon as possible after the battery-low warning appears. Data will be lost if the battery to become fully depleted and the computer shuts down. When the battery-low - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 70
Note: While watching videos, optical discs or slideshows, your screensaver and power-saving features are unavailable. Note: For more detailed information on the features of Acer Arcade, please refer to the Arcade Help menu. This can be accessed from the Arcade home page by selecting Help. - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 71
volume controls. These are discussed in more detail in the Cinema of this guide. Cinema Movies: Click Movies to watch a movie from your optical disc , standard DVDs and video CDs (VCDs) with the Cinema function of Acer Arcade Deluxe. This player has the features and controls of a typical DVD player - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 72
, select subtitles, adjust volume, select soundtrack language and set advanced features. Function availability will depend on what the optical disc being played supports. Clicking the stop button will stop the movie playback, and return you to the Cinema main screen. At the bottom of the screen - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 73
Update to connect to the Internet to check for, and download, available updates to the software. Settings: Click Settings to make various adjustments to your Acer Arcade Deluxe. Here, you will be able to modify Display, Audio, Photo, DVD and BD settings to get the best out of your computer. Display - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 74
in widescreen ratio, and allows you to drag the display area to view different portions of the video. Audio: Use preferences for your slideshow when viewing photos. DVD: Acer Arcade Deluxe has several features and technologies to extend Code. Region Code can be changed a maximum of five (5) times. - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 75
values. Help: Click Help to view the Help file for detailed information on using Acer Arcade Deluxe. About: Click About to view the copyright and vendor information for Acer Arcade Deluxe. Albums Acer Arcade Deluxe lets you view digital photos individually or as a slideshow, from any available - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 76
on editing video and all the associated features, please refer to the Acer Arcade help menu. Music For convenient access to your music collection, click computer-generated visuals while you listen to music. Background mode With Acer Arcade you can continue listening to music while you perform certain - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 77
English 57 Taking your notebook PC with you This section gives you tips and hints to consider when moving around or traveling with your computer. Disconnecting from the desktop Follow these steps to disconnect your computer from external accessories: 1 Save any open files. 2 Remove any media, - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 78
to take with you Unless you have some items at home, take the following items with you: • AC adapter and power cord • The printed User's Guide - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 79
sure that the battery in the computer is charged. Airport security may require you to turn on your computer when carrying it into the gate area. What to take with you Take the following items with you: • AC adapter • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s) • Additional printer driver files if you plan - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 80
tips are useful when traveling internationally: • When traveling in another country, check that the local AC voltage and the AC adapter power cord specifications are compatible. If not, purchase a power cord that is compatible with the local AC voltage. Do not use converter kits sold for appliances - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 81
for maximum security. Important! Do not forget your Supervisor Password! If you forget your password, please get in touch with your dealer or an authorized service center. - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 82
English 62 Entering passwords When a password is set, a password prompt appears in the center of the display screen. • When the Supervisor Password is set, a prompt appears when you press to enter the BIOS utility at boot-up. • Type the Supervisor Password and press to access the BIOS - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 83
mobile computing experience. Connectivity options Ports allow you to connect peripheral devices to your computer as you would with a desktop PC. For instructions on how to connect different external devices to the computer, read the following section. Fax/data modem Your computer has a built-in - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 84
English 64 Built-in network feature The built-in network feature allows you to connect your computer to an Ethernet-based network. To use the network feature, connect an Ethernet cable from the Ethernet (RJ-45) port on the chassis of the computer to a network jack or hub on your network. Consumer - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 85
peripherals without taking up precious system resources. High-Definition Multimedia Interface HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is an industry-supported, uncompressed, all-digital audio/video interface. HDMI provides an interface between any compatible digital audio/video source, such as - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 86
are two types, ExpressCard/54 and ExpressCard/ 34 (54mm and 34mm), each with different functions. Not all ExpressCard slots will support both types. Please refer to your card's manual for details on how to install and use the card, and its functions. Inserting an ExpressCard Insert the card into the - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 87
the AC adapter. 6 Turn on the computer. The computer automatically detects and reconfigures the total memory size. Please consult a qualified technician or contact your local Acer dealer. - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 88
AV-in cables (for selected models) Follow the instructions below to set up the TV function of your Acer notebook. PAL/SECAM and NTSC systems 1 Plug cable system for your region before attempting to connect the antenna cable. Acer DVB-T digital antenna To connect the antenna: Plug the antenna cable - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 89
English 69 To set up the antenna: 1 Push gently at the top until the bottom section pops out. 2 Pull the bottom up until it is positioned at 90 degrees to the antenna body. 1 2 3 3 To ensure good reception, the antenna can be positioned on top of your notebook display using the special clip, as - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 90
English S RWY S RWY S RWY Audio Video R L 70 AV-in cable The AV-in cable can be used to connect your notebook to a VHS player or camcorder for viewing, capturing and recording video clips. 1 Plug the single end of the cable into the AV-in port of your notebook. 2 Connect the other ends to the S- - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 91
your computer's 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 during the POST; while the notebook PC logo is being displayed - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 92
Southeast Asia, Taiwan, South Korea Latin America, Australia, New Zealand Former USSR, parts of Africa, India People's Republic of China Note: To change the region code, insert a DVD movie of a different region into the DVD drive. Please refer to the online help for more information. - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 93
), the computer stops some or all of these devices in order to conserve energy. This computer employs a power management scheme that supports the advanced configuration and power interface (ACPI), which allows for maximum power conservation and maximum performance at the same time. Windows handles - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 94
back up/restore the factory default image, and reinstall applications and drivers. Acer eRecovery Management consists of the following functions: 1 Backup: • Back up system from user backup • Password settings This chapter will guide you through each process. Note: This feature is only available - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 95
the D:\ drive. 4 Select whether you want to create a Full or Fast backup. 5 Follow the instructions on screen to complete the process. Manage user backups You can delete, rename or burn backups to disc from this page. 1 Select Acer eRecovery Management from the Empowering Technology toolbar to start - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 96
can also reinstall applications and drivers for your Acer system. 1 Select Acer eRecovery Management from the Empowering Technology toolbar to start Acer eRecovery Management. 2 Switch to the restore point you would like to restore from. 4 Follow the instructions on screen to complete the process. - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 97
attempt to open the computer yourself; contact your dealer or authorized service center for assistance. Troubleshooting tips This notebook PC incorporates an advanced design that delivers onscreen error message reports to help you solve problems. If the system reports an error message or an error - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 98
78 If you still encounter problems after going through the corrective measures, please contact your dealer or an authorized service center for assistance. Some problems may be solved using the BIOS utility. English - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 99
installation. This device generates, uses, and can radiate 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 that interference will not occur in a particular installation - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 100
NMB-003 du Canada. Declaration of Conformity for EU countries Hereby, Acer, declares that this notebook PC series is in compliance with the essential harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may discontinue your service temporarily. If possible, they will notify you in advance. But, - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 101
advance to give you an opportunity to maintain uninterrupted telephone service. 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 - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 102
Specifications: a There shall be no more than 10 call attempts to the same number within any 30 minute period for any single manual that Telecom lines will always continue to support pulse dialing. 7 Use of pulse Should such problems occur, the user should NOT contact the telecom Fault Service. 8 This - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 103
English 83 Laser compliance statement The CD or DVD drive used with this computer is a laser product. The CD or DVD drive's classification label (shown below) is located on the drive. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT CAUTION: INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN. AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM. APPAREIL A LASER DE - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 104
84 Radio device regulatory notice English Note: Below regulatory information is for models with wireless LAN and / or Bluetooth only. General This product complies with the radio frequency and safety standards of any country or region in which it has been approved for wireless use. Depending on - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 105
instructions on wireless option devices that are included in the user's manual of Acer wireless Mini PCI adapter implements a transmission diversity function. The function does not emit radio frequencies simultaneously from both antennas. One of the antennas is selected automatically or manually - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 106
operation of the device. b Operation in 2.4 GHz band To prevent radio interference to the licensed service, this device is intended to be operated indoors and installation outdoors is subject to licensing. c could cause interference and/or damage to LELAN (Licence-Exempt Local Area Network) devices. - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 107
87 LCD panel ergonomic specifications English Design viewing distance Design inclination angle 90.0° Class IV 85.0° • Illuminance level: [250 + (250cosα)] lx where α = 85° • Color: Source D65 • Ordinary LCD: Class I • Protective or Acer CrystalBrite™ LCD: Class III Both • Yn • u'n • v'n Class - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 108
71 brightness hotkeys 31 C caps lock 29 on indicator 24 care AC adapter xv battery pack xvi computer xv CD-ROM ejecting manually 43 troubleshooting 43 charging checking level 48 cleaning computer xvi computer caring for xv cleaning xvi disconnecting 57 features 15, 40 indicators 24 moving around - Acer LX.AP70U.069 | User Manual - Page 109
43 problems 42 CD-ROM 43 display 42 keyboard 43 printer 43 startup 42 troubleshooting 77 Q questions setting location for modem use 43 S safety CD or DVD 83 modem notices 80 scroll lock 29 security keylock 33, 61 passwords 61 speakers hotkey 31 troubleshooting 42 support information 45
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