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First things first We would like to thank you for making an Acer notebook your choice for meeting your mobile computing needs. Your guides To help you use your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of guides: First off, the setup poster helps you get started with setting up your computer.
Your Acer notebook tour After setting up your computer as illustrated in the setup poster, let us show you around your new Acer notebook. Top view Icon Item Description Integrated webcam Web camera for video communication. Display screen Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output (configuration may vary by model).
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NumLk indicator Lights up when Num Lock is activated. Caps Lock indicator Lights up when Caps Lock is activated. Acer PowerSmart Puts your computer into power-saving button mode (configuration may vary by model). P key Programmable key (configuration may vary by model).
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Hotkey Icon Function Description <Fn> + <F8> Speaker toggle Turns the speakers on and off. Brightness up Increases the screen brightness. <Fn> + < > Brightness down Decreases the screen brightness. <Fn> + < > Volume up Increases the sound volume. <Fn>...
Closed front view 1 2 3 4 Icon Item Description Battery indicator Press to indicate the computer's battery button status. Note: Also functions When plugged in: when the computer Blue: Fully charged is turned off. Amber: Charging When on battery power: Blue: >30% battery charge remaining Amber: Remaining charge is between 10% and 30%...
Left view Icon Item Description DC-in jack Connects to an AC adapter. External display Connects to a display device (e.g., (VGA) port external monitor, LCD projector). HDMI port Supports high-definition digital video connections. USB 2.0 port Connects to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera).
Right view Icon Item Description Microphone jack Accepts inputs from external microphones. Headphones/speaker Connects to audio devices (e.g., speakers, jack headphones). USB 2.0 port Connects to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). Ethernet (RJ-45) port Connects to an Ethernet 10/100/1000- based network.
Base view Icon Item Description Battery reset pinhole Insert a paperclip into the hole to reset the computer (simulates removing and reinstalling the battery). SIM card slot Accepts a 3G SIM card (configuration may vary by model). Environment • Temperature: •...