Navigating Through The Setup Utility; Setup Utility Menus - Acer Aspire 4332 Service Manual

Navigating through the Setup Utility

Use the keys listed in the legend bar on the bottom of the Setup screen to work your way through the various
menu and submenu screens of the Setup Utility. The table below lists these legend keys and their respective
functions.
Key Function
and To move between selections on the menu bar.
To move the cursor to the field you want.The currently selected field will be highlighted. The
and
right side of each menu screen displays a field help panel—Item Specific Help panel. This
panel displays the help text for the currently selected field. It updates as you move the cursor to
each field.
F5 and F6 To select a value for the currently selected field (only if it is user-configurable). Press these
keys repeatedly to display all possible entries. A parameter that is enclosed in square brackets
[ ] is user-configurable. Grayed-out parameters are not user-configurable for one of the
following reasons:
q
q
q
Enter To select a field value (a pop-up menu displays) or submenu screen.
Indicates a submenu field. To view a submenu screen, use the
cursor to the submenu you want, then press Enter.
Esc If you press this key:
q
q
q
F1 or Alt-H To bring up the General Help window. The General Help window describes other Setup
navigation keys that are not displayed on the legend bar.
F9 Press to load default system values.
F10 Press to save changes and close the Setup Utility.

Setup Utility Menus

The Setup Utility has five menus for configuring the various system functions. These include:
• Information
• Main
• Security
• Boot
• Exit
NOTE: The screenshots used in this section are for illustration only. The values displayed may not be the
same as those in your computer.
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The field value is auto-configured or auto-detected.·
The field value is informational only.
The field is password-protected.
On one of the primary menu screens, the Exit menu displays.
On a submenu screen, the previous screen displays.
When you are making selections from a pop-up menu, closes the pop-up without making a
selection.
and keys to move the
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