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Packard Bell EasyNote LV Quick Start Manual

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Quick Start Guide
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Wireless connection........................................... 3
Registration........................................................ 3
Software installation........................................... 4
Recovery............................................................ 4
Having trouble?.................................................. 4
Top view - display .............................................. 5
Top view - keyboard .......................................... 6
Special keys ............................................... 6
Front view .......................................................... 8
Left view............................................................. 9
Right view ........................................................ 10
Base view ........................................................ 11
Touchpad basics.............................................. 12
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Touchpad gestures .......................................... 12
Creating a recovery backup ............................. 13
Recovering your system .................................. 16
snapshot ................................................... 19
condition ................................................... 19
Recovering from Windows........................ 19

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Quick Start Guide Packard Bell EasyNote LV ABLE O F ONTENTS Starting your computer Touchpad gestures .......... 12 Wireless connection........... 3 Recovery Registration............3 Creating a recovery backup ......13 Software installation........... 4 Creating a drivers and applications backup ..15 Recovery............
  • Page 2 Copyright © 10/2012. All Rights Reserved. Packard Bell EasyNote TV Quick Guide This revision: 5 October 2012 Please use this space to write down important information about your computer. Product name: ......

  • Page 3: Starting Your Computer

    This gives you access to some useful benefits, such as: • Faster service from our trained representatives. • Membership in the Packard Bell community: receive promotions and participate in customer surveys. • The latest news from Packard Bell.

  • Page 4: Software Installation

    Another option Another way to register your Packard Bell product is to visit our website at registration.packardbell.com. Choose your country and follow the simple instructions. After registering, you will be sent a confirmation email with important information that you should keep in a safe place.

  • Page 5: Getting To Know Your Computer

    ETTING T O KNOW YOUR COMPUTER After setting up your computer, as illustrated in the setup instructions, let us show you around your new Packard Bell computer. Packard Bell EasyNote LV OP VIEW DISPLAY Icon Item Description Microphone Internal microphone for sound recording.

  • Page 6: Top View - Keyboard

    OP VIEW KEYBOARD Icon Item Description Power button / Turns the computer on and off. Indicates the indicator computer's power status. For entering data into your computer. Keyboard - Special keys are described on page 6. Touch-sensitive pointing device which Touchpad functions like a computer mouse.
  • Page 7 Icon Function Description Switches display output between the display screen, Display toggle external monitor (if connected) and both. Turns the display screen backlight off to save power. Screen blank Press any key to return. Touchpad toggle Turns the internal touchpad on and off. Play/Pause Play or pause a selected media file.

  • Page 8: Front View

    - Note: It is not necessary to press the Fn key to use the F1 to F12 function keys when starting your computer or when using the BIOS. To swap the hotkey and special function of the F1 to F12 keys, change the function key setting in the BIOS (to open the BIOS press F2 when starting your computer, then select the Main menu and change Function key behavior to Function keys).

  • Page 9: Left View

    EFT VIEW Icon Item Description Connects to a Kensington-compatible Kensington lock slot computer security lock. - Wrap the computer security lock cable around an immovable object such as a table or handle of a locked drawer. Insert the lock into the notch and turn the key to secure the lock.

  • Page 10: Right View

    IGHT VIEW Icon Item Description Microphone jack Accepts inputs from external microphones. Connects to audio line-out devices (e.g., speakers, headphones). Headphones / - Supports compatible 3.5 mm headsets with speaker jack built-in microphone (e.g. Acer smart handheld headsets). Connect to USB devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera).

  • Page 11: Base View

    ASE VIEW Icon Item Description Battery bay Houses the computer's battery pack. Releases the battery for removal. Insert a Battery release latch suitable tool and slide to release. Memory Houses the computer's main memory. compartment Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with Hard disk bay screws).

  • Page 12: Touchpad

    O U C H P A D OUCHPAD BASICS The touchpad controls the arrow (or 'cursor') on the screen. As you slide your finger across the touchpad, the cursor will follow this movement. Press the left or right side of the button located beneath the touchpad to perform selection and execution functions.

  • Page 13: Recovery

    Note: Make sure you have a USB drive with a capacity of at least 16 GB. 1. From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Packard Bell Recovery Management in the list of apps. Recovery - 13...
  • Page 14 2. Click Create Factory Default Backup. The Recovery Drive window opens. Make sure Copy contents from the recovery partition to the recovery drive is selected. This provides the most complete and safest recovery backup. 3. Plug in the USB drive then click Next. •...

  • Page 15: Creating A Drivers And Applications Backup

    USB storage drive or, if your computer features a DVD recorder, one or more blank recordable DVDs. 1. From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Packard Bell Recovery Management in the list of apps. 2. Click Create Drivers and Applications Backup.

  • Page 16: Recovering Your System

    • If you are using a USB drive, make sure your USB drive has enough capacity before continuing. • If using DVDs, it will also show the number of blank, recordable discs you will need to complete the recovery discs. Make sure that you have the required number of identical, blank discs.

  • Page 17: Reinstalling Drivers And Applications

    If you are reinstalling using Windows and the recovery information stored on your computer: • From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Packard Bell Recovery Management in the list of apps. • Click Reinstall Drivers or Applications.
  • Page 18 1. Insert the Drivers and Applications Backup into the disc drive or connect it to a free USB port. • If you inserted a DVD wait for Packard Bell Resource Center to start. • If Packard Bell Resource Center does not start automatically, press the Windows key + <E>, then double-click on the optical...

  • Page 19: Returning To An Earlier System Snapshot

    "Recovering from a recovery backup" on page 22. Recovering from Windows Start Packard Bell Recovery Management: • From Start, type 'Recovery' and then click Packard Bell Recovery Management in the list of apps. Recovery - 19...
  • Page 20 Windows and all software and drivers that were pre-installed on your system. If you can access important files on your hard drive, back them up now. See "Restore Factory Settings with Packard Bell Recovery Management" on page 20. Customized Restore will attempt to retain your files (user data) but will reinstall all software and drivers.
  • Page 21 7. After the recovery has finished, you can start using your computer by repeating the first-start process. Customized Restore with Packard Bell Recovery Management 1. Click Customized Restore (Retain User Data). 2. The Refresh your PC window opens.

  • Page 22: Recovering From A Recovery Backup

    4. The recovery process begins by restarting your computer, then continues by copying files to your hard drive. This process takes about 30 minutes. Recovering from a recovery backup To recover from a recovery backup on a USB drive: 1. Find your recovery backup. 2.
  • Page 23 Reset your PC from the recovery backup Caution: Reset your PC will erase all files on your hard drive. 1. The Reset your PC window opens. Images for reference only. 2. Click Next. 3. Select the operating system to recover (normally only one option is available).

  • Page 24: Regulatory Information

    EGULATORY INFORMATION REVENTION OF HEARING LOSS - Caution: Permanent hearing loss may occur if earphones or headphones are used at high volume for prolonged periods of time. - A pleine puissance, l’écoute prolongée du baladeur peut endommager l’oreille de l’utilisateur. CAUTION when listening: To protect your hearing, follow these instructions.
  • Page 25 Explosive Device Proximity Warning Warning: Do not operate a portable transmitter (including this wireless adapter) near unshielded blasting caps or in an explosive environment unless the transmitter has been modified to be qualified for such use Antenna Warnings - Warning: To comply with the FCC and ANSI C95.1 RF exposure limits, it is recommended that for the wireless adapter installed in a desktop or portable computer, the antenna for this wireless adapter to be installed so as to provide a separation distance of at least 20 cm (8 inches) from all persons or at the minimum...
  • Page 26 - Using the wireless adapter on board airplanes, or - Using the wireless adapter in any other environment where the risk of interference with other devices or services is perceived or identified as being harmful. If you are uncertain of the policy that applies to the use of wireless adapters in a specific organization or environment (an airport, for example), you are encouraged to ask for authorization to use the adapter before you turn it on.
  • Page 27 - Note: The adapter must be installed and used in strict accordance with the manufacturer's instructions as described in the user documentation that comes with the product. Any other installation or use will violate FCC Part 15 regulations. Canada — Industry Canada (IC) This device complies with RSS210 of Industry Canada.
  • Page 28 List of National Codes HIS EQUIPMENT MAY BE OPERATED IN THE FOLLOWING COUNTRIES ISO 3166 ISO 3166 ISO 3166 ISO 3166 Country 2 letter Country 2 letter Country 2 letter Country 2 letter code code code code Austria Germany Malta United Kingdom Belgium Greece...
  • Page 29 Par la présente ACER INC. déclare que cet appareil est Français conforme aux exigences essentielles et aux autres [French] dispositions pertinentes de la directive 1999/5/CE. Hér með lýsir ACER INC. yfir því að er í samræmi við Íslenska grunnkröfur og aðrar kröfur, sem gerða r eru í tilskipun [Icelandic] 1999/5/EC.
  • Page 30 ACER INC. týmto vyhlasuje, že zariadenie spĺňa základné Slovensky požiadavky a všetky príslušné ustanovenia Smernice [Slovak] 1999/5/ES. ACER INC. vakuuttaa täten että tämä laite on direktiivin 1999/ Suomi [Finnish] 5/EY oleellisten vaatimusten ja sitä koskevienn direktiivin muiden ehtojen mukainen. Härmed intygar ACER INC. att denna enhet står i Svenska överensstämmelse med väsentliga egenskapskrav och [Swedish]...
  • Page 31 低功率射頻電機須忍受合法通信或工業、科學及醫療用電波輻射性電機設備之干擾。 ODIFICATIONS TO THE RODUCT CE Marking Packard Bell cannot be held responsible for unauthorized modifications made by the user and the consequences thereof, which may alter the conformity of the product with the CE Marking. Radio frequency interference The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by unauthorised modifications to this equipment.
  • Page 32 Only Ethernet LAN or RTC modem cable can have length exceeding 3 metres. Packard Bell recommends that you add a ferrite core round clip to each cable connecting your computer to a hardware device that was not included with your computer.
  • Page 33 Heat Build-up and Portable Computers The AC adapter and the underside of the computer can become hot after prolonged use. Sustained physical contact with either should be avoided. HASSIS COVER REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT Before removing the chassis cover to service or modify the equipment, you must disconnect all power and modem cords, and remove or disable the battery.

  • Page 34: Environment

    UR COMMITMENT TO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION Environment has been at the heart of our products. Packard Bell is committed to limit the environmental impact of its products during product life cycle. Starting at design phase, with a very strict procurement policy, maximum attention is given to electronic components in order to limit their weight in heavy metals such as lead, cadmium, chromium, mercury, etc.
  • Page 35 - Note: Information in this section may not apply to your computer. Packard Bell ENERGY STAR qualified products: - produce less heat and reduce cooling loads in warmer climates. - automatically go into "display Sleep" and "computer Sleep" mode after 10 and 30 minutes of inactivity, respectively.

  • Page 36: Software License

    2. Copyright The SOFTWARE is owned by Packard Bell or its suppliers and is protected by United States copyright laws and international treaty provision. Therefore, you must treat the SOFTWARE like any other copyrighted material (e.g. a book or musical recording) except that you may transfer the CD and/or DVD disc portion of the SOFTWARE, if any, to a single hard disk provided you keep the original solely for backup or archival purposes.
  • Page 37 ICENSE INFORMATION Software pre-loaded, embedded or otherwise distributed with the products provided by Packard Bell does contain free or third party software programs (the “Free Software”), which are licensed under the terms GNU General Public License (the “GPL”). The Free Software is marked as such.

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