Table Of Contents - Acer TravelMate Series Generic User Manual

Information for your safety and comfort
Safety instructions
Caution for Optical Drive Device (only for certain models) vii
Operating environment
Medical devices
Vehicles
Potentially explosive environments
Emergency calls
Disposal instructions
Mercury advisory
ENERGY STAR
Tips and information for comfortable use
First things first
Your guides
Basic care and tips for using your computer
Turning your computer on and off
Taking care of your computer
Taking care of your AC adapter
Taking care of your battery pack
Cleaning and servicing
Touchpad
Touchpad basics (with two buttons)
Using the keyboard
Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad*
Hotkeys
Windows keys
Acer ProShield
Overview
Setting up ProShield
Personal Secure Disk
BIOS Settings
Credential Manager
Data Protection
Data Removal
Acer eRecovery Management
Creating a recovery backup (Optical drive)
Creating a recovery backup (USB flash drive)
Recovering your system (Optical drive)
To recover your system
Types of recovery
Recovering pre-installed software and drivers
Returning to a previous system condition
Returning your system to its factory condition
Recovering your system (USB flash drive)
To recover your system
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