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  • Page 1 Extensa 2300/3000 Series User’s Guide...
  • Page 2 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 used herein for identification purposes only and belong to their respective companies.
  • Page 3: First Things First

    First things first Your guides To help you use your Extensa, we have designed a set of guides: First off, the Just for starters... poster helps you get started with setting up your computer. This User’s guide introduces you to the many ways your computer can help you be more productive.
  • Page 4: Basic Care And Tips For Using Your Computer

    Basic care and tips for using your computer Turning your computer on and off To turn on the computer, simply press and release the power switch below the LCD screen beside the launch 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 •...
  • Page 5: Taking Care Of Your Ac Adapter

    Never place objects on top of the computer to avoid damaging the • computer. Do not slam the computer display when you close it. • Never place the computer on uneven surfaces. • Taking care of your AC adapter Here are some ways to take care of your AC adapter: •...
  • Page 6 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 59.
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    First things first Your guides Basic care and tips for using your computer 1 Getting to know your Extensa An Extensa tour Front view Closed front view Left view Right view Rear view Bottom view Features Indicators Using the keyboard Lock keys Embedded numeric keypad Windows keys...
  • Page 8 Arcade Hot keys Finding and playing content Arcade controls Cinema Album Video Music Burner Acer Disc to Disc Recovery Multilingual operating system installation Restore without a Recovery CD Setup password and exit 3 Troubleshooting my computer Frequently-asked questions Troubleshooting tips Error messages...
  • Page 9: Getting To Know Your Extensa

    1 Getting to know your Extensa...
  • Page 10 Your Extensa computer combines high- performance, 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.
  • Page 11: An Extensa Tour

    An Extensa tour After setting up your computer as illustrated in the Just for starters... poster, let us show you around your new Extensa computer. Front view Item Display screen Microphone Keyboard Description Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displaying computer output. Internal microphone for sound recording.
  • Page 12 Item Palmrest Click buttons (Left, center and right) Touchpad Status indicators Launch keys Power button 1 Getting to know your Extensa Description Comfortable support area for your hands when you use the computer. The left and right buttons function like the left and right mouse buttons;...
  • Page 13: Closed Front View

    Closed front view Item Speakers Infrared port (Manufacturing option) Power indicator Battery indicator Bluetooth communications Wireless communications Description Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio output. Interfaces with infrared devices (e.g., infrared printer and IR-aware computer). Lights when the computer is on. Lights when the battery is being charged.
  • Page 14 Item Line-in/Mic-in jack Line-in/Mic-in jack Speaker/Line-Out/ Headphone jack USB 2.0 port Latch Note: The Bluetooth and Wireless buttons and indicators only work on models with Bluetooth and Wireless features, respectively. 1 Getting to know your Extensa Description Accepts audio line-in devices (e.g., audio CD player, stereo walkman).
  • Page 15: Left View

    Left view Item Optical drive LED indicator Optical drive eject button 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. Ejects the optical drive tray from the drive.
  • Page 16: Right View

    Right view Item IEEE 1394 port (Manufacturing option) PC Card slot eject button PC Card slot 3-in-1 card reader Two USB 2.0 ports S-video port (Manufacturing option) Network jack Modem jack Ventilation slots 1 Getting to know your Extensa Description Connects to IEEE 1394 devices.
  • Page 17: Rear View

    Rear view Item Power jack External display port Security keylock Description Connects to an AC adapter. Connects to a display device (e.g., external monitor, LCD projector). Connects to a Kensington-compatible computer security lock.
  • Page 18: Bottom View

    Bottom view Item Cooling fan Battery lock Memory compartment Hard disk bay Battery release latch Battery bay 1 Getting to know your Extensa Description Helps keep the computer cool. Note: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan. Locks the battery in place.
  • Page 19: Features

    Features Below is a brief summary of the computer’s many features: Performance • Intel® Pentium® M Processor 705, 715, 725, 735, 745, 755, or Intel® Celeron® M Processor 320, 330 • Intel® 855GME or 852GM chipset (manufacturing option) • 256/512 MB of DDR333 SDRAM standard, upgradeable to 2048 MB with dual soDIMM modules •...
  • Page 20 Connectivity • Integrated 10/100/1000 Mbps Fast Ethernet connection (manufacturing option) • Built-in 56Kbps fax/data modem • Fast Infrared wireless communication (manufacturing option) • IEEE 1394 port (manufacturing option) • Three Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 ports • InviLink™ 802.11b/g dual-band Wireless LAN (manufacturing option) •...
  • Page 21: Indicators

    Indicators The computer has three easy-to-read status icons on the upper-right above the keyboard. Icon Function Description Caps Lock Lights when Caps Lock is activated. Num Lock Lights when Num Lock is activated. Media activity Lights when the hard disk or optical drive is active.
  • Page 22 In addition, there are two indicators at the front panel. Even when the cover is closed, the state or features can still be seen. Icon Function Power Battery indicator 1 Getting to know your Extensa Description Lights when the computer is on. Lights when the battery is being charged.
  • Page 23: Using The Keyboard

    Using the keyboard The keyboard has 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 When Caps Lock is on, all alphabetic characters typed are in uppercase.
  • Page 24: Embedded Numeric Keypad

    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 on the keys. Desired Access Num Lock On Number keys on...
  • Page 25: Windows Keys

    Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Description Windows key 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 variety of functions: + Tab + F1...
  • Page 26: Hot Keys

    Display toggle 1 Getting to know your Extensa Description Displays help on hot keys. Launches the Acer eSetting in the Acer eManager set by the Acer Empowering Key. Launches power options. Puts the computer in Sleep mode. Switches display output...
  • Page 27 Hot Key Icon Function Fn-F6 Screen blank Fn-F7 Touchpad toggle Fn-F8 Speaker toggle Fn-↑ Volume up Fn-↓ Volume down Fn-→ Brightness up Fn- ← Brightness down Play/Pause Home Stop Pg Up Backwards Pg Dn Fn-End Forward Alt Gr-$ US dollar Alt Gr- Euro Euro...
  • Page 28: Special Key

    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 Euro symbol Open a text editor or word processor. Either directly press the Euro symbol at the bottom-right of the keyboard, or hold Alt Gr and then press the Euro symbol at the upper-center of the keyboard.
  • Page 29: 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 eManager” on page 44. The mail and Web browser are default for Email and Internet programs, but can be reset by users.
  • Page 30 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. Description Bluetooth communications Wireless communications...
  • Page 31: Touchpad

    Touchpad The built-in touchpad is a PS/2-compatible pointing device that senses movement on its surface. This means the cursor responds as you move your finger on the surface of the touchpad. The 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 disable the touchpad.
  • Page 32 Left Function Button Execute Click twice quickly. Select Click once. Drag Click and hold, then use finger to drag the cursor on the touchpad. Access context menu Scroll Note: Keep your fingers dry and clean when using the touchpad. Also keep the touchpad dry and clean. The touchpad is sensitive to finger movements.
  • Page 33: Storage

    Storage This computer supplies you with the following media storage: Hard disk The high-capacity hard disk is the answer to your storage needs. This is where your data files and applications are stored. Optical drive Your computer comes equipped with an optical drive which may be one of the following: •...
  • Page 34: Playing Dvd Movies

    Playing DVD movies When the DVD drive module is installed in the optical drive bay, you can play DVD movies on your computer. Eject the DVD tray and insert a DVD movie disc; then close the DVD tray. Important! When you launch the DVD player for the first time, the program asks you to input the region code.
  • Page 35: Audio

    Audio The computer comes with 16-bit high-fidelity AC’97 stereo audio and microphone. The built-in dual stereo speakers are easy to access. There are audio ports on the front panel of the computer. See “Closed front view” on page 5 for more information on external audio devices. Adjusting the volume Adjusting the volume on the computer is as easy as pressing some but- tons.
  • Page 36: Moving Around With Your Extensa

    Moving around with your Extensa This section gives you tips and hints on things to consider when moving around or traveling with your computer. Disconnecting from the desktop Follow these steps to disconnect your computer from external accessories: Save your work in progress. Remove any media or compact disc from the drive(s).
  • Page 37: Taking The Computer Home

    you can put the computer in Sleep mode by pressing Fn-F4. Then close and latch the display. When you are ready to use the computer again, unlatch and open the display, and press and release the power switch. If the power indicator is off, the computer has entered Hibernation mode and turned off.
  • Page 38: What To Bring With You

    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 Follow these guidelines to protect your computer while traveling to and from work: •...
  • Page 39: Traveling With The Computer

    Traveling with the computer “when you are moving within a larger distance, for instance, from your office building to a client’s office building or traveling locally” Preparing the computer Prepare the computer as if you were taking it home. Make sure that the battery in the computer is charged.
  • Page 40: Traveling Internationally With The Computer

    Traveling internationally with the computer “when you are moving from country to country” Preparing the computer Prepare the computer as you would normally prepare it for traveling. What to bring with you Bring the following items with you: • AC adapter •...
  • Page 41: Securing Your Computer

    Securing your computer Your computer is a valuable investment that you need to take care of. Learn how to protect and take care of your computer. Security features include hardware and software locks — a security lock and passwords. Using a computer security lock A security keylock notch located on the rear panel of the computer lets you connect a Kensington-compatible computer security lock.
  • Page 42 1 Getting to know your Extensa...
  • Page 43: Customizing My Computer

    2 Customizing my computer...
  • Page 44 After learning the basics of your Extensa 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.
  • Page 45: Expanding Through Options

    Expanding through options Your Extensa 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 Your computer has a built-in V.92 56Kbps AC’97 Link modem. Warning! This modem port is not compatible with digital phone lines.
  • Page 46: Fast Infrared

    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 infrared (FIR) port allows you to do wireless data transfer with other IR-aware computers and peripherals such as PDAs (personal digital assistants), mobile phones, and infrared printers.
  • Page 47: Universal Serial Bus

    Universal Serial Bus The Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 port is a high-speed serial bus which 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.
  • Page 48: Pc Card Slot

    PC Card slot There is one Type II CardBus PC Card slot found on the right side of the computer. The slot accepts credit-card-sized cards that enhance the usability and expandability of the computer. These cards should have a PC Card logo on them. PC Cards (formerly PCMCIA) are add-on cards for portable computers, giving you expansion possibilities long afforded by desktop PCs.
  • Page 49: Ejecting A Pc Card

    Ejecting a PC Card Before ejecting a PC Card: Exit the application using the card. Left-click on the Safely Remove Hardware icon on the taskbar and click on the PC Card item. Click OK to confirm. Press the slot eject button (1) to pop out the eject button; then press it again to eject the card (2).
  • Page 50: Upgrade Options

    Upgrade options Your computer delivers superior power and performance. However, some users and the applications they use may demand more. This computer allows you to upgrade key components when you need increased performance. Note: Contact your authorized dealer if you decide to perform a key component upgrade.
  • Page 51 Insert the memory module diagonally into the slot (1), then gently press it down until it clicks into place (2). Replace the memory cover and secure it with the screw. The computer automatically detects and reconfigures the total memory size.
  • Page 52: Using System Utilities

    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.
  • Page 53: Launch Manager

    Launch Manager The Acer Launch Manager allows you to set the programmable launch keys, including the default mail and Web browswer keys, as well as the Empowering and P keys. The Wireless and Bluetooth keys cannot be set by users. See “Launch keys” on page 21 for more information.
  • Page 54: Windows Arcade

    Windows Arcade Arcade is an integrated player for music, photos, DVD movies, and videos. To watch or listen, click a contentbutton (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 removable media Video- watch and/or edit video clips Music - listen to music files in a variety of formats...
  • Page 55: Arcade Hot Keys

    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 Arcade. Hot key Fn+F1 Fn+F3 Fn+F5 Fn+F6 Fn+F8 Fn + ↑ Fn + ↓ Fn + → Fn + ←...
  • Page 56: Finding And Playing Content

    Finding and playing content Clicking a button on the Arcade home page opens the corresponding feature’s home page. The content pages have buttons on the left and a content browsing area on the right. If a button shows one of several choices, such as sort order, the current setting is shown by a brightly coloured ball on the left side.
  • Page 57: Arcade Controls

    Arcade controls When watching video clips, movies, or slideshows as full-screen visual content two pop-up control panels are shown when you move the mouse. They automatically disappear after several seconds. The “Navigation controls” panel appears at the top and the “Player controls”...
  • Page 58: Cinema

    Cinema If your computer came with a DVD drive, you can play movies from DVDs and Video CDs (VCDs) with the Cinema function of Arcade. This player has the features and controls of a typical living room DVD player. When you insert a disc into the DVD drive, the movie begins playing automatically.
  • Page 59 Select an output type: • 4:3 Standard or 16:9 Widescreen according to your display preferences • The Letterbox option displays complete widescreen movie content in its original aspect ratio and adds black bars at the top and bottom of the screen. •...
  • Page 60: Album

    2 Customizing my computer Album 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.
  • Page 61: Slideshow Settings

    To view a slideshow, open the folder containing the pictures you wish to view - then click Play slideshow. The slideshow is played full-screen. Use the pop-up control panel to control the slideshow. To rotate a picture in full-screen, click Rotate right or Rotate left. You can also view a single picture by clicking on it.
  • Page 62: Video

    Video To open the Video function, click Video on the Arcade Home page, to open the Video Home page. Note: The Video feature is designed for video file playback of MPEG1, MPEG2 (if a DVD drive is installed), AVI, WMV, and ASF formats.
  • Page 63: Music

    When you have your raw footage on hand, you can use PowerDirector to perform the following tasks: acquire video and audio content trim video and audio content to desired length add a special effect to a video clip adjust the sharpness, contrast, and/or color of a video clip add transition effects between video clips preview your production burn your production to a VCD or DVD...
  • Page 64 Audio - create your own greatest hits CDs Create better sounding music in a snap. Burn your favourite songs to CD so you can listen to them on any CD player. Convert songs from your music collection to MP3 and other popular audio formats. Even create MP3 CDs with over 100 of your favourite songs and listen to them on you PC or MP3 CD player.
  • Page 65: Acer Disc To Disc Recovery

    Follow the instructions to choose the operating system and language you use when you first power-on the system. Turn on the system. Acer multilingual operating system selection menu will pop-up automatically. Use the arrow keys to scroll to the language version you want.
  • Page 66: Setup Password And Exit

    Setup password and exit Press "F3" to setup password or press "F5" to exit the system recovery process when "Acer Self-Configuration Preload" window appears. If "F3" is pressed, the next screen shows "Please enter new password:" enter one to eight alphanumeric characters. You will be asked to reenter your password for confirmation before continuing.
  • Page 67: Troubleshooting My Computer

    3 Troubleshooting my computer...
  • Page 68 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 assistance.
  • Page 69: Frequently-Asked Questions

    Frequently-asked questions The following is a list of possible situations that may arise during the use of your computer. Easy answers and solutions are provided for each one. I pressed the power switch and opened the display, but the computer does not start or boot-up. Look at the Power indicator: •...
  • Page 70 No audio is heard from the computer. Check the following: • The volume may be muted. In Windows, look at the volume control (speaker) icon on the taskbar. If it is crossed-out, click on the icon and deselect the Mute option. •...
  • Page 71 The CD or DVD drive cannot access a disc. Check the following: • Make sure the disc is supported by the drive. If your computer connects to a CD-ROM drive, it can read CDs but cannot read DVDs. If your computer has a DVD drive, it can read DVDs in addition to CDs.
  • Page 72: Troubleshooting Tips

    The printer does not work. Check the following: • Make sure that the printer is connected to a power outlet and that it is turned on. • Depending on your connection (USB or parallel), make sure that the printer cable is connected securely to the appropriate port on your computer and the corresponding port on the printer.
  • Page 73: Error Messages

    Error messages If you receive an error message, note the message and take the correc- tive action. The following table lists the error messages in alphabetical order together with the recommended course of action. Error Messages Corrective Action CMOS Battery Bad Contact your dealer or an authorized service center.
  • Page 74: Requesting Service

    Place your proof-of-pur- chase in the flap located inside the front cover of the ITW passport. If the country you are traveling in does not have an Acer-authorized ITW service site, you can still get in contact with our offices worldwide.
  • Page 75: Before You Call

    Before 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.
  • Page 76 3 Troubleshooting my computer...
  • Page 77: Appendix A Specifications

    Appendix A Specifications...
  • Page 78 This appendix lists the general specifications of your computer.
  • Page 79: Data Storage

    Microprocessor • 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 •...
  • Page 80: Keyboard And Pointing Device

    Audio • 16-bit AC’97 stereo audio • Dual speakers and one internal microphone • Separate audio ports for headphone-out, line-in and microphone- in devices Keyboard and pointing device • 88/89-key Windows keyboard • Ergonomically-centered touchpad pointing device with scroll function I/O ports •...
  • Page 81 Dimensions 364.0(W) x 279.0(D) x 38.9(max. H) mm, w/ battery 364.0(W) x 275.0(D) x 33.9(max. H) mm, w/o battery Environment • Temperature: Operating: 5°C ~ 35°C Non-operating: -20°C ~ 65°C • Humidity (non-condensing): Operating: 20% ~ 80% RH Non-operating: 20% ~ 80% RH System •...
  • Page 82 Appendix A Specifications...
  • Page 83: Regulation & Safety Notices

    Appendix B Regulation & safety notices...
  • Page 84 This appendix lists the general notices for your computer.
  • Page 85: Energy Star Guidelines Compliance

    Energy Star Guidelines Compliance As an Energy Star Partner, Acer Inc. has determined that this product meets the Energy Star guidelines for energy efficiency. FCC notice This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 86: Declaration Of Conformity For Eu Countries

    Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme a la norme NMB- 003 du Canada. Declaration of Conformity for EU countries Hereby, Acer, declares that this Extensa series is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/ 5/EC. (Please visit www.acer.com/about/certificates/nb for complete documents.)
  • Page 87: Notice For Australia

    If this equipment should fail to operate properly, disconnect the equip- ment 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 or larger UL Listed or CSA Certified Telecommunication Line Cord.
  • Page 88: Notice For New Zealand

    Notice for New Zealand For modem with approval number PTC 211/03/008 The grant of a Telepermit for any item of terminal equipment indicates only that Telecom has accepted that the item complies with minimum conditions for connection to its network. It indicates no endorsement of the product by Telecom, nor does it provide any sort of warranty.
  • Page 89 For modem with approval number PTC 211/01/030 The grant of a Telepermit for any item of terminal equipment indicates only that Telecom has accepted that the item complies with minimum conditions for connection to its network. It indicates no endorsement of the product by Telecom, nor does it provide any sort of warranty.
  • Page 90: Important Safety Instructions

    Important safety instructions Read these instructions carefully. Save them for future reference. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
  • Page 91: Laser Compliance Statement

    If the product does not operate normally when the operating instructions are followed. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions since improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to normal condition.
  • Page 92: Lcd Pixel Statement

    PRODUCTO LÁSER DE LA CLASE I ADVERTENCIA: RADIACIÓN LÁSER INVISIBLE AL SER ABIERTO. EVITE EXPONERSE A LOS RAYOS. ADVARSEL: LASERSTRÅLING VEDÅBNING SE IKKE IND I STRÅLEN. VARO! LAVATTAESSA OLET ALTTINA LASERSÅTEILYLLE. VARNING: LASERSTRÅLNING NÅR DENNA DEL ÅR ÖPPNAD ÅLÅ TUIJOTA SÅTEESEENSTIRRA EJ IN I STRÅLEN VARNING: LASERSTRÅLNING NAR DENNA DEL ÅR ÖPPNADSTIRRA EJ IN I STRÅLEN ADVARSEL: LASERSTRÅLING NAR DEKSEL ÅPNESSTIRR IKKE INN I...
  • Page 93 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 configurations, this product may or may not contain wireless radio devices (such as wireless LAN and/or Bluetooth® modules).
  • Page 94: The Fcc Rf Safety Requirement

    Wireless LAN Mini-PCI Card built in to the screen section and all persons. Note: Acer Dual-Band 11a/g Wireless Mini PCI Adapter implements transmission diversity function. The function does not emit radio frequencies simultaneously from both antennas. One of the antennas is selected automatically or manually (by users) to have good quality of radiocommunication.
  • Page 95 (Licence-Exempt Local Area Network) devices. Exposure of humans to RF fields (RSS-102) The Acer Extensa series employs low gain integral antennas that do not emit RF field in excess of Health Canada limits for the general population; consult Safety Code 6, obtainable from Health Canada’s...
  • Page 96 --------------------------- Easy Lai/ Director Qualification Center Product Assurance, Acer Inc. Appendix B Regulation & safety notices Acer Incorporated 8F, 88, Sec. 1, Hsin Tai Wu Rd., Hsichih Taipei Hsien 221, Taiwan...
  • Page 97 The following local Manufacturer/Importer is responsible for this declaration: Product: Notebook Personal Computer Model Number: Machine Type: Extensa 2300/3000 SKU Number: Extensa230xxx/300xxx (“x” = 0~9, a ~ z, or A ~ Z) Name of Responsible Party: Acer America Corporation...
  • Page 98 Appendix B Regulation & safety notices...
  • Page 99: Index

    Index AC adapter caring for audio adjusting the volume troubleshooting battery pack caring for BIOS utility brightness hotkeys caps lock on indicator care AC adapter battery pack computer troubleshooting CD-ROM ejecting ejecting manually troubleshooting cleaning computer computer bringing to meetings caring for cleaning disconnecting...
  • Page 100 on indicator memory installing 42– 43 upgrading messages error modem network Notebook Manager hotkey notice DVD copyright protection num lock on indicator numeric keypad embedded num lock online services optical drive options memory upgrade PC Card ejecting inserting ports printer troubleshooting problems CD-ROM...

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