Acer TravelMate Timeline 8481T Quick Manual
Acer TravelMate Timeline 8481T Quick Manual

Acer TravelMate Timeline 8481T Quick Manual

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  • Page 1: Product Registration

    Come and visit our online shop and find what you need at store.acer.com. The Acer store is being progressively rolled out, and, unfortunately may not be available in some regions. Please check back regularly to see when it will be available in your country.
  • Page 2 Original Issue: 06/2011 Model number: __________________________________ Serial number: ___________________________________ Date of purchase: ________________________________ Place of purchase: ________________________________ Acer recommends... Productivity Software ® Work Great with Microsoft Office 2010 - Express your ideas, solve problems and simplify everyday projects with Office 2010.
  • Page 3: First Things First

    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.
  • Page 4: Your Acer Notebook Tour

    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 Integrated webcam Description Web camera for video communication.
  • Page 5 For entering data into your computer. Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like a computer mouse. Fingerprint reader for Acer ProShield Security Suite (configuration may vary by model). The left and right buttons function like the left and right mouse buttons.
  • Page 6 Hotkeys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to access most of the computer's controls like screen brightness and volume output. To activate hotkeys, press and hold the <Fn> key before pressing the other key in the hotkey combination. Hotkey Icon Function <Fn>...
  • Page 7: Closed Front View

    Hotkey Icon Function <Fn> + Play/Pause <Home> <Fn> + Stop <Pg Up> <Fn> + Previous <Pg Dn> <Fn> + Next <End> Closed front view Icon Item Multi-in-1 card reader Power indicator Battery indicator HDD indicator Description Play or pause a selected media file. Stop playing the selected media file.
  • Page 8: Left View

    Icon Item Communication switch / indicator Left view Icon Item Ethernet (RJ-45) port External display (VGA) port HDMI port USB 2.0 / e SATA port USB 3.0 port Description Enables/disables the computer’s communication devices / indicates the computer’s wireless connectivity device status.
  • Page 9: Right View

    Icon Item Microphone jack Headphones/ speaker jack Information on USB 3.0 • Supports power-off USB charging, allowing you to charge supported mobile devices while the notebook is switched off. • Defined by the USB 3.0 (SuperSpeed USB) specification. • Devices without USB 3.0 certification may not be compatible. Right view Icon Item...
  • Page 10: Base View

    Note: Your computer may be equipped with a different battery to the one in the picture. Icon Item Battery bay Battery lock Hard disk bay Acer DASP (Disk Anti- Shock Protection) Description Connects to an AC adapter. Description Houses the computer's battery pack.
  • Page 11 Icon Item Speakers Memory compartment Battery release latch Environment • Temperature: • Operating: 5 °C to 35 °C • Non-operating: -20 °C to 65 °C • Humidity (non-condensing): • Operating: 20% to 80% • Non-operating: 20% to 80% Description Emit stereo sound. Houses the computer's main memory.

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