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  • Page 1 English Français Deutsch Italiano Español Português Nederlands Norsk Dansk Svenska Suomi Русский Polski Magyar Čeština Slovenčina Slovenski Hrvatski Română Български Eesti Latviski Lietuviškai Ελληνικά Türkçe 日本語 한국어 繁體中文 简体中文 Bahasa Indonesia ä·Â...
  • Page 3 Aspire Series Generic User Guide...
  • Page 4 No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronically, mechanically, by photocopy, recording or otherwise, without the prior written permission of Acer Incorporated. Aspire Series Notebook PC...

  • Page 5: Safety Instructions

    Information for your safety and comfort Safety instructions Read these instructions carefully. Keep this document for future reference. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. Turning the product off before cleaning Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners.

  • Page 6: Using Electrical Power

    Warnings Do not use this product near water. • Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand or table. If the product • falls, it could be seriously damaged. Slots and openings are provided for ventilation to ensure reliable •...
  • Page 7 Warning! The grounding pin is a safety feature. Using a power outlet that is not properly grounded may result in electric shock and/or injury. Note: The grounding pin also provides good protection from unexpected noise produced by other nearby electrical devices that may interfere with the performance of this product.

  • Page 8: Replacing The Battery Pack

    Guidelines for safe battery usage This notebook uses a Lithium-ion battery. Do not use it in a humid, wet or corrosive environment. Do not put, store or leave your product in or near a heat source, in a high temperature location, in strong direct sunlight, in a microwave oven or in a pressurized container, and do not expose it to temperatures over 60°C (140°F).
  • Page 9 Caution for Optical Drive Device (only for certain models) CAUTION: This appliance contains a laser system and is classified as a "CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT." In case of any trouble with this device, please contact your nearest AUTHORIZED service station. To prevent direct exposure to the laser beam, do not try to open the enclosure.

  • Page 10: Operating Environment

    viii Operating environment Warning! For safety reasons, turn off all wireless or radio transmitting devices when using your laptop under the following conditions. These devices may include, but are not limited to: wireless lan (WLAN), Bluetooth and/or 3G. Remember to follow any special regulations in force in any area, and always switch off your device when its use is prohibited or when it may cause interference or danger.

  • Page 11: Vehicles

    Vehicles RF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic systems in motor vehicles such as electronic fuel injection systems, electronic antiskid (antilock) braking systems, electronic speed control systems, and air bag systems. For more information, check with the manufacturer, or its representative, of your vehicle or any equipment that has been added.

  • Page 12: Disposal Instructions

    Products that are ENERGY STAR qualified use less energy and prevent greenhouse gas emissions by meeting strict energy efficiency guidelines set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Acer is committed to offer products and services worldwide that help customers save money, conserve energy and improve the quality of our environment.

  • Page 13: Tips And Information For Comfortable Use

    Tips and information for comfortable use Computer users may complain of eyestrain and headaches after prolonged use. Users are also at risk of physical injury after long hours of working in front of a computer. Long work periods, bad posture, poor work habits, stress, inadequate working conditions, personal health and other factors greatly increase the risk of physical injury.
  • Page 14 Eyes Rest your eyes frequently. • Give your eyes regular breaks by looking away from the monitor and • focusing on a distant point. Blink frequently to keep your eyes from drying out. • Display Keep your display clean. • Keep your head at a higher level than the top edge of the display so your •...

  • Page 15: 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 Quick start up guide...poster helps you get started with setting up your computer.

  • Page 16: Taking Care Of Your Computer

    To turn the power off, do any of the following: Use the Windows shutdown command • Click on Start then click on Shut Down. Use the power button • You can also put the computer in sleep mode by pressing the sleep hotkey <Fn>...

  • Page 17: Taking Care Of Your Battery Pack

    Taking care of your battery pack Here are some ways to take care of your battery pack: Use only batteries of the same kind as replacements. Turn the power off • before removing or replacing batteries. Do not tamper with batteries. Keep them away from children. •...

  • Page 19: Table Of Contents

    Touchpad basics (with two-click buttons) Using the keyboard Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad* Hotkeys Windows keys Audio Acer PureZone (only for certain models) Tuba (only for certain models) Using Dolby Home Theater for surround/ multi-channel sound (only for certain models) Video 16:9 display...
  • Page 20 Acer Arcade Deluxe General controls Navigation controls Player controls Cinema Play Movie : Videos: Playing a video file: Recent Videos: HomeMedia Advanced Live Update : Albums Editing Pictures Slideshow settings Music Online Media (only for certain models) YouTube Flickr Battery pack...
  • Page 21 Securing your computer Using a computer security lock Using passwords Entering passwords Setting passwords Expanding through options Connectivity options Fax/data modem (only for certain models) Built-in network feature Consumer Infrared (CIR) (only for certain models) Universal Serial Bus (USB) IEEE 1394 port (only for certain models) High-Definition Multimedia Interface (only for certain models) ExpressCard (only for certain models)

  • Page 23: Special Keys And Indicators

    Num Lock indicator Caps Lock indicator Description Launches Acer Backup Management for three- step data backup (only for certain models). Puts your computer into power-saving mode (only for certain models). User-programmable (only for certain models). Indicates the computer's power status.

  • Page 24: Enabling Your Wireless Devices

    Enabling your wireless devices The Launch Manager allows you to enable and disable the various wireless connectivity devices on your computer. Press <Fn> + <F3> to bring up the Launch Manager window panel. A red toggle indicates the device is off. •...

  • Page 25: Touchpad

    Touchpad The built-in touchpad is a pointing device that senses movement on its surface. This means the cursor responds as you move your finger across the surface of the touchpad. The central location on the palmrest provides optimum comfort and support. Touchpad basics (with two-click buttons) The following items show you how to use the touchpad with two-click buttons.

  • Page 26: Using The Keyboard

    Using the keyboard The keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded numeric keypad*, separate cursor, lock, Windows, function and special keys. Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad* The keyboard has three lock keys which you can toggle on and off. Lock key Description Caps Lock...

  • Page 27: Hotkeys

    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 28: 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: <...

  • Page 29: Audio

    To set up your microphone, run the Acer HD Audio Manager by double-clicking the Acer HD Audio Manager icon in the system tray of your Windows system. The Acer HD Audio Manager dialog box will pop up. Click the Microphone tab, and then click the Microphone Effects tab. Select Beam Forming and Acoustic Echo Canellation to set the microphone effect.

  • Page 30: Video

    Dolby Digital Live Dolby Digital Live converts any audio signal in real time from PCs or game consoles into Dolby Digital for easy connection to home theater systems through a single digital cable. Users can enjoy PC or game audio entertainment with exciting realism through home theater receivers or other devices equipped with Dolby Digital decoding technology.

  • Page 31: Using The System Utilities

    FingerLaunch. Acer ProfileLaunch** can launch up to three applications/ websites with a single finger swipe. Acer Bio-Protection Fingerprint Solution also allows you to navigate through web browsers and documents using Acer FingerNav*. With Acer Bio-Protection Fingerprint Solution, you can now enjoy an extra layer of protection for your...

  • Page 32: Acer Gridvista (Dual-Display Compatible)

    Acer GridVista is a handy utility that offers four pre-defined display settings so you can view multiple windows on the same screen. To access this function, please go to Start, All Programs and click on Acer GridVista. You may choose any one of the four display settings indicated below:...

  • Page 33: Acer Backup Manager

    You can also create backups manually by pressing the Acer Backup Manager key. If you wish to change your settings at any time, run Acer Backup Manager from the Start menu and go through the steps outlined above.

  • Page 34: Power Management

    The Acer PowerSmart key uses the power-saving features of your computer's graphics sub-system to reduce overall power consumption. When you press the Acer PowerSmart key, the screen brightness is reduced and the graphics chip switched to a lower speed; PCI and WLAN switch to power-saving modes. Press...

  • Page 35: Acer Erecovery Management

    Acer eRecovery Management Acer eRecovery Management is a tool to quickly restore the system. You can back up/restore the factory default image, and reinstall applications and drivers. Note: All of the following content is for general reference only. Actual product specifications may vary.

  • Page 36: Burn Backup Discs

    Burn backup discs From the Backup page of Acer eRecovery Management, you can burn the factory default image or back up drivers and applications. Click on Start > All Programs > Acer > Acer eRecovery Management. Acer eRecovery Management opens to the Backup page.

  • Page 37: Restore

    CD and DVD backups. You can also reinstall applications and drivers for your Acer system. Click on Start, All Programs, Acer, Acer eRecovery Management. Switch to the Restore page by clicking Restore. You can choose to restore the system from a factory default image or reinstall applications and drivers.

  • Page 38: Restore Windows From Backup Discs

    Turn on your computer and insert the first system recovery disc into the optical disc drive. Restart your computer. During startup when the Acer logo shows, press the F2 key to enter BIOS Setup, where you can set system parameters.
  • Page 39 Turn on your computer and insert the first system recovery disc into the optical disc drive. Restart your computer. During startup when the Acer logo shows, press the F2 key to enter BIOS Setup, where you can set system parameters.

  • Page 40: Acer Arcade Deluxe

    Acer Arcade Deluxe Note: This feature is only available on certain models. Acer Arcade Deluxe is an integrated player for music, photos, DVD movies and videos. Use the MediaConsole, touchpad or arrow keys to select the media type you wish to enjoy.

  • Page 41: General Controls

    Blu-Ray discs, standard DVDs and video CDs (VCDs) with the Cinema function of Acer Arcade Deluxe. This player has the features and controls of a typical DVD player.

  • Page 42: Videos

    Subtitles • Language • Snapshot • Angle • If you move your mouse/cursor while you’re watching a movie, a menu bar will appear at the bottom of the screen. This contains buttons to control the movie playback, select subtitles, adjust volume, select soundtrack language and set advanced features.

  • Page 43: Homemedia

    Note: You will need to have your wireless adaptor active before you can use HomeMedia. Advanced This section contains the settings in Acer Arcade Deluxe that allow you to fine- tune its performance to suit your machine and your personal preferences. Live Update: Click Live Update to connect to the Internet to check for, and download, available updates to the software.
  • Page 44 Use this page to set preferences for your slideshow when viewing photos. DVD: Acer Arcade Deluxe has several features and technologies to extend battery life while watching DVD movies. On this page, you can select whether you wish to turn the features off or not.

  • Page 45: Albums

    Albums Acer Arcade Deluxe lets you view digital photos individually or as a slideshow, from any available drive on your computer. Click Albums to open the main page. Click Photos to open a folder browser that shows both individual pictures and folders.

  • Page 46: Online Media (Only For Certain Models)

    Online Media (only for certain models) Online Media gives you easy access to photos and videos uploaded to the popular Flickr and YouTube websites. Note: You need to be connected to the Internet to use the Online Media function. YouTube You can view the 30 most viewed video clips on YouTube by selecting YouTube from the Online Media homepage.

  • Page 47: Battery Pack

    Battery pack The computer uses a battery pack that gives you long use between charges. Battery pack characteristics The battery pack has the following characteristics: • Employs current battery technology standards. • Delivers a battery-low warning. The battery is recharged whenever you connect the computer to the AC adapter.

  • Page 48: Installing And Removing The Battery Pack

    Follow these steps again until the battery has been charged and discharged three times. Use this conditioning process for all new batteries, or if a battery hasn't been used for a long time. If the computer is to be stored for more than two weeks, you are advised to remove the battery pack from the unit.

  • Page 49: Charging The Battery

    To remove a battery pack: Slide the battery release latch to release the battery. Pull the battery from the battery bay. Charging the battery To charge the battery, first make sure that it is correctly installed in the battery bay. Plug the AC adapter into the computer, and connect to a mains power outlet.

  • Page 50: Battery-Low Warning

    Battery-low warning When using battery power pay attention to the Windows power meter. Warning: Connect the AC adapter as soon as possible after the battery-low warning appears. Data will be lost if the battery to become fully depleted and the computer shuts down. When the battery-low warning appears, the recommended course of action depends on your situation: Situation...

  • Page 51: Taking Your Notebook Pc With You

    Taking your notebook PC with you This section gives you tips and hints 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 any open files. Remove any media, floppy disks or compact disks from the drive(s).

  • Page 52: What To Bring To Meetings

    Note: If the Sleep indicator is off, the computer has entered Hibernation mode and is turned off. If the power indicator is off but the Sleep indicator is on, the computer has entered Sleep mode. In both cases, press and release the power button to turn the computer back on.

  • Page 53: Special Considerations

    Special considerations Follow these guidelines to protect your computer while traveling to and from work: Minimize the effects of temperature changes by keeping the computer • with you. If you need to stop for an extended period of time and cannot carry the •...

  • Page 54: Special Considerations

    Special considerations In addition to the guidelines for taking the computer home, follow these guidelines to protect your computer while traveling: Always take the computer as carry-on luggage. • If possible, have the computer inspected by hand. Airport security X-ray •...

  • Page 55: 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 notch and passwords. Using a computer security lock The notebook comes with a Kensington-compatible security slot for a security lock.

  • Page 56: Entering Passwords

    Entering passwords When a password is set, a password prompt appears in the center of the display screen. When the Supervisor Password is set, a prompt appears when you press • <F2> to enter the BIOS utility at boot-up. Type the Supervisor Password and press <Enter> to access the BIOS utility. •...

  • Page 57: Expanding Through Options

    Expanding through options Your notebook PC 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. For instructions on how to connect different external devices to the computer, read the following section.

  • Page 58: Built-In Network Feature

    Built-in network feature The built-in network feature allows you to connect your computer to an Ethernet-based network. To use the network feature, connect an Ethernet cable from the Ethernet (RJ-45) port on the chassis of the computer to a network jack or hub on your network.

  • Page 59: Universal Serial Bus (Usb)

    Universal Serial Bus (USB) The USB 2.0 port is a high-speed serial bus which allows you to connect USB peripherals without taking up precious system resources. IEEE 1394 port (only for certain models) The computer's IEEE 1394 port allows you to connect to an IEEE 1394- compatible device like a video camera or digital camera.

  • Page 60: High-Definition Multimedia Interface (Only For Certain Models)

    High-Definition Multimedia Interface (only for certain models) HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is an industry-supported, uncompressed, all-digital audio/video interface. HDMI provides an interface between any compatible digital audio/video source, such as a set-top box, DVD player, and A/V receiver and a compatible digital audio and/or video monitor, such as a digital television (DTV), over a single cable.

  • Page 61: Installing Memory

    Inserting an ExpressCard Insert the card into the slot and push gently until it clicks into position. Ejecting an ExpressCard Before ejecting an ExpressCard: Exit the application using the card. Left-click on the remove hardware icon on the taskbar and stop the card operation.
  • Page 62 Replace the memory cover and secure it with the screw. Reinstall the battery pack, and reconnect the AC adapter. Turn on the computer. The computer automatically detects and reconfigures the total memory size. Please consult a qualified technician or contact your local Acer dealer.

  • Page 63: Enjoying Tv With Windows Media Center

    Enjoying TV with Windows Media Center Note: This feature is only available on certain models. Computers that include Windows Media Center Edition or InstantOn Arcade may be used to watch TV and to access video content (via an audio/video connection to an external device, such as a video camera). Choose your input type The avdio/video connection may be either a DVB-T digital antenna (for selected models) or a PAL/SECAM or NTSC connector.

  • Page 64: Watching Tv With An External Antenna Or Cable Socket

    Note: Do not twist or loop the antenna cable. Extending the antenna cable up to 20 cm to improve signal quality. Watching TV with an external antenna or cable socket You may use conventional TV cables (connected to an external antenna or cable socket) to watch TV on your computer.

  • Page 65: Bios Utility

    BIOS utility The BIOS utility is a hardware configuration program built into your computer's BIOS. Your computer is already properly configured and optimized, and you do not need to run this utility. However, if you encounter configuration problems, you may need to run it. To activate the BIOS utility, press <F2>...

  • Page 66: Using Software

    Using software Playing DVD movies Note: This feature is only available on certain models. When the DVD drive module is installed in the optical drive bay, you can play DVD movies on your computer. Eject the DVD disk. Important! When you launch the DVD player for the first time, the program asks you to enter the region code.

  • Page 67: Frequently Asked Questions

    Frequently asked questions The following is a list of possible situations that may arise during the use of your computer. Easy solutions are provided for each one. I turned on the power, but the computer does not start or boot up. Look at the power indicator: If it is not lit, no power is being supplied to the computer.
  • Page 68 If headphones, earphones or external speakers are connected to the line- • out port on the computer, the internal speakers automatically turn off. I want to eject the optical drive tray without turning on the power. There is a mechanical eject hole on the optical drive. Simply insert the tip of a pen or paperclip into the hole and push to eject the tray.

  • Page 69: Recovery Cds

    Note: To activate the BIOS utility, press <F2> during POST. To start the recovery process: Restart the system. While the Acer logo is showing, press <Alt> + <F10> at the same time to enter the recovery process. Refer to the onscreen instructions to perform system recovery.

  • Page 70: Requesting Service

    Place your proof-of-purchase 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. Please consult http://global.acer.com.

  • Page 71: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting This chapter shows you 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 yourself; contact your dealer or authorized service center for assistance.

  • Page 72: Regulations And Safety Notices

    Regulations and safety notices FCC statement 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. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.

  • Page 73: Modem Notices (Only For Certain Models)

    Remarque à l'intention des utilisateurs canadiens Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme a la norme NMB-003 du Canada. Compliant with Russian regulatory certification Modem notices (only for certain models) Notice for USA This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules. Located on the modem is a label that contains, among other information, the FCC Registration Number and Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) for this equipment.

  • Page 74: Notice For Australia

    TBR 21 This equipment has been approved [Council Decision 98/482/EC - "TBR 21"] for single terminal connection to the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN). However, due to differences between the individual PSTNs provided in different countries, the approval does not, of itself, give an unconditional assurance of successful operation on every PSTN termination point.

  • Page 75: Lcd Pixel Statement

    LAN and/or Bluetooth modules). Below information is for products with such devices. Declaration of Conformity for EU countries Hereby, Acer, declares that this notebook PC series is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.

  • Page 76: The Fcc Rf Safety Requirement

    List of applicable countries EU member states as of July 2009 are: Belgium, Denmark, Germany, Greece, Spain, France, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Austria, Portugal, Finland, Sweden, United Kingdom, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Hungary, Czech Republic, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Cyprus, Malta, Bulgaria and Romania.

  • Page 77: Canada - Low-Power License-Exempt Radio Communication Devices (Rss-210)

    This device is restricted to indoor use due to its operation in the 5.15 to 5.25 GHz frequency range. FCC requires this product to be used indoors for the frequency range 5.15 to 5.25 GHz to reduce the potential for harmful interference to co-channel Mobile Satellite systems.

  • Page 78: Lcd Panel Ergonomic Specifications

    LCD panel ergonomic specifications Design viewing distance Design inclination angle Design azimuth angle Viewing direction range class Screen tilt angle Design screen illuminance Reflection class of LCD panel (positive and negative polarity) Image polarity Reference white: Pre-setting of luminance and color temperature @ 6500K (tested under BM7) Pixel fault class...
  • Page 79 Gamme Aspire Guide utilisateur générique...
  • Page 80 Toute reproduction, mise en mémoire de ce manuel sur un support quelconque, ainsi que toute transmission, par quelque procédé que ce soit, de manière électronique ou mécanique, par photocopie ou enregitrement et autres sont interdites sans l’autorisation écrite préalable d’Acer Incorporated. Ordinateur notebook de la gamme Aspire Modèle : __________________________________________ No.
  • Page 81 Informations pour votre sécurité et votre confort Consignes de sécurité Lisez ces instructions avec attention. Conservez ce document pour des références futures. Conformez-vous aux consignes et avertissements indiqués sur cet appareil. Mise hors tension de l’appareil avant le nettoyage Débranchez l’alimentation secteur avant tout nettoyage. N’utilisez pas de liquide ou d’aérosol de nettoyage.
  • Page 82 Avertissement pour l’écoute Pour protéger votre ouïe, respectez ces instructions. Augmentez le volume graduellement jusqu’à ce que vous puissiez • entendre clairement et confortablement. N’augmentez pas le volume après que votre ouïe se soit adaptée. • N’écoutez pas de musique à un fort volume pendant une période •...
  • Page 83 Lors de l’utilisation éventuelle d’une rallonge, assurez-vous que • l’ampérage total des appareils reliés par la rallonge reste dans les limites admises. De même, vérifiez que l’ampérage de tous les appareils reliés à une même prise secteur ne dépasse pas la valeur du fusible. Ne surchargez pas une prise électrique ou une barrette multiprise en •...
  • Page 84 Remarque : Effectuez uniquement les réglages indiqués dans les consignes d’installation ; d’autres réglages incorrects risquent de provoquer des dommages nécessitant l’intervention prolongée d’un technicien qualifié. Règles d’utilisation sure de la batterie Ce notebook utilise une batterie au lithium-ion. N’utilisez pas dans un environnement humide, mouillé...

  • Page 85: Remplacement De La Batterie

    Remplacement de la batterie L’ordinateur notebook utilise des batteries au lithium. Remplacez la batterie avec le même type que celle qui a été fournie avec votre appareil. L’utilisation d’une autre batterie peut présenter un risque d’incendie ou d’explosion. Avertissement ! Une batterie incorrectement manipulée risque d’exploser.
  • Page 86 viii Avertissement ! Pour des raisons de sécurité, n’utilisez pas des pièces non conformes lors de l’ajout ou du changement de composants. Consultez votre revendeur pour des options d’achat. Environnement d’utilisation Avertissement ! Pour des raisons de sécurité, éteignez tous les périphériques de transmission sans fil ou radio lorsque vous utilisez votre ordinateur portable dans les conditions suivantes.
  • Page 87 Stimulateurs cardiaques. Les fabricants de stimulateurs cardiaques recommandent une distance minimale de 15,3 centimètres (6 pouces) entre cet appareil sans fil et un stimulateur cardiaque pour éviter des interférences possibles avec le stimulateur cardiaque. Ces recommandations sont conformes à la recherche indépendante et les recommandations de la recherche technologique sans fil.

  • Page 88: Instructions De Mise Au Rebut

    Pour minimiser la pollution et assurer une protection maximale de l’environnement global, veuillez la recycler. Pour plus d’information sur les réglementations sur les déchets d’équipements électriques et électroniques (DEEE), visitez http://www.acer-group.com/public/Sustainability/ sustainability01.htm. Recommandation sur le mercure Pour les projecteurs à ampoule intégrée ou pour les appareils électroniques contenant un moniteur ou un écran LCD/CRT nonr...

  • Page 89: Energy Star

    émissions de gaz à effet de serre en respectant des directives strictes sur l’efficacité énergétique définies par l’agence américaine de protection de l’environnement. Acer s'engage à proposer dans le monde entier des produits et services qui aident les consommateurs à faire des économies, à économiser l'énergie et à...
  • Page 90 une raideur ou une crampe • un froid ou une faiblesse • Si vous avez ces symptômes ou tout autre gêne et/ou douleur récurrentes ou persistantes en rapport avec l’utilisation de l’ordinateur, consultez un docteur immédiatement et informez le service de santé et de sécurité de votre entreprise.
  • Page 91 Affichage Maintenez votre affichage propre. • Gardez votre tête à un niveau plus haut que le bord supérieur de • l’affichage pour que vos yeux regardent vers le bas lorsque vous regardez au milieu de l’affichage. Ajustez la luminosité et/ou le contraste à un niveau confortable pour •...

  • Page 92: Pour Commencer

    à tous les modèles de la gamme des produits Aspire. Il couvre les sujet de base, telles que Acer eRecovery Management, utiliser le clavier, le son, etc. Il faut comprendre que du fait de sa nature, le Guide utilisateur générique ainsi que le AcerSystem User Guide mentionné...
  • Page 93 Conseils élémentaires de soin et d’utilisation de votre ordinateur Mise sous tension et hors tension de l’ordinateur Pour mettre votre ordinateur sous tension, appuyez simplement et relâchez le bouton d’alimentation au-dessous de l’écran LCD. Voir « Quick start up guide » consultez pour l’emplacement du bouton d’alimentation.

  • Page 94: Nettoyage Et Maintenance

    Soin à apporter à votre adaptateur secteur Voici quelques conseils pour le soin à apporter à votre adaptateur secteur : Ne connectez pas l’adaptateur à d’autres appareils. • Ne marchez pas sur le cordon d’alimentation et ne placez rien dessus. •...
  • Page 95 Utiliser Dolby Home Theater pour le son surround/ multicanaux (seulement pour certains modèles) Vidéo Affichage 16:9 Utilisation des utilitaires système Acer Bio-Protection (seulement pour certains modèles) Acer GridVista (compatible avec le double affichage) Acer Backup Manager Gestion de l’alimentation viii viii...
  • Page 96 Acer eRecovery Management Graver le disque de sauvegarde Restaurer Restaurez Windows depuis les disques de sauvegarde 18 Acer Arcade Deluxe Contrôles généraux Contrôles de navigation Contrôles des lecteurs Cinéma Lire film : Vidéos : Lecture d’un fichier vidéo : Vidéos récentes : HomeMedia Avancés...
  • Page 97 Voyage international avec l’ordinateur Préparation de l’ordinateur Choses à emporter Considérations spéciales Sécurité de l’ordinateur Utilisation d’un cadenas pour ordinateur Utilisation de mots de passe Entrée d’un mot de passe Définition des mots de passe Extension avec des options Options de connectivité Modem fax/données (seulement pour certains modèles) Fonction réseau intégrée...
  • Page 98 Avis réglementaires et de sécurité Déclaration FCC Avis pour le modem (seulement pour certains modèles) Déclaration sur les pixels de l’écran LCD Avis réglementaire du périphérique radio Général L’exigence de sécurité RF de la FCC Canada – Appareils de radiocommunications de faible puissance, exempts de licence (RSS-210) Exposition des personnes aux champs RF (RSS-102) LCD panel ergonomic specifications...

  • Page 99: Seulement Pour Certains Modèles

    Indicateur du disque dur Indicateur Verr Indicateur Verr Description Lance Acer Backup Management pour une sauvegarde des données en trois étapes seulement pour certains modèles. Place votre ordinateur en mode d’économie d’énergie seulement pour certains modèles. Programmable par l’utilisateur seulement pour certains modèles.

  • Page 100: Activer Vos Appareils Sans Fil

    Activer vos appareils sans fil Launch Manager permet d’activer et désactiver les différents périphériques de connectivité sans fil sur votre ordinateur. Appuyez <Fn> + <F3> pour faire apparaître la fenêtre de Launch Manager. Un bouton rouge indique que le périphérique est désactivé.

  • Page 101: Touchpad

    Touchpad Le touchpad intégré est un périphérique de pointage qui est sensible aux mouvements sur sa surface. Cela veut dire que le curseur répond au mouvement de votre doigt sur la surface du touchpad. Son emplacement central sur le repose mains permet une utilisation confortable. Informations de base du touchpad (avec deux boutons) Les conseils qui suivent vous montreront comment utiliser le touchpad avec...

  • Page 102: Utilisation Du Clavier

    Utilisation du clavier Le clavier a des touches de dimension normale qui comprennent un pavé numérique intégré*, des touches de direction séparées, de verrouillage, Windows, de fonctions et spéciales. Touches de verrouillage et pavé numérique intégré* Le clavier a trois touches de verrouillage qui peuvent être activées ou désactivées.

  • Page 103: Touches Spéciales

    Touches spéciales L’ordinateur emploie des touches spéciales (combinaisons de touches) pour accéder à la plupart des contrôles de l’ordinateur comme la luminosité de l’écran et le volume sonore. Pour activer les touches spéciales, appuyez et maintenez la touche <Fn> avant d’appuyer sur l’autre touche dans la combinaison de la touche spéciale.
  • Page 104 Touche spéciale Icône Fonction <Fn> + <Pg préc.> Arrêter <Fn> + <Pg suiv> Précédent <Fn> + <Fin> Suiv Description Arrêtez la lecture du fichier multimédia sélectionné. Retournez au fichier multimédia précédent. Passez au fichier multimédia suivant.

  • Page 105: Touches Windows

    Touches Windows Le clavier a deux touches qui accomplissent les fonctions spécifiques à Windows. Touche Description Touche Appuyée seule, cette touche a le même effet qu’un clic sur le bouton Démarrer de Windows, elle fait apparaître le menu Windows Démarrer. Elle peut également être utilisée avec d’autres touches pour offrir de nombreuses fonctions.

  • Page 106: Audio

    Pour configurer votre microphone, exécutez Acer HD Audio Manager en double-cliquant sur l’icône Acer HD Audio Manager dans la barre des tâches de votre système Windows. La boîte de dialogue Acer HD Audio Manager apparaîtra. Cliquez sur l’onglet Microphone, puis cliquez sur l’onglet Effets du microphone.

  • Page 107: Vidéo

    Dolby Digital Live Dolby Digital Live convertit tout signal audio en temps réel depuis les PC ou consoles de jeu en Dolby Digital pour une connexion facile aux systèmes de home cinéma via un seul câble numérique. Les utilisateurs peuvent apprécier les divertissements audio des PC ou jeux avec un réalisme impressionnant via les récepteurs de home cinéma ou d’autres appareils équipés avec la technologie de décodage Dolby Digital.

  • Page 108: Utilisation Des Utilitaires Système

    ; lecture aisée de musique avec Acer MusicLaunch*; favori Internet sécurisés via Acer MyLaunch*; et lancement d'application/site Web et ouverture de session rapides avec Acer FingerLaunch. Acer ProfileLaunch** peut lancer jusqu'à trois applications/sites Web d'un seul passage du doigt.

  • Page 109: Acer Gridvista (Compatible Avec Le Double Affichage)

    Remarque : Cette fonction est disponible sur certains modèles seulement. Acer GridVista est une utilité pratique qui offre quatre paramètres d’affichage prédéfinis pour permettre d’afficher plusieurs fenêtres sur le même écran. Pour accéder à cette fonction, veuillez aller à Démarrer, Tous les programmes et cliquez sur Acer GridVista.
  • Page 110 Acer GridVista est simple à configurer : Exécutez Acer GridVista et sélectionnez votre configuration d’écran préférée pour chaque affichage dans la barre des tâches. Faites glisser-déplacer chaque fenêtre dans la grille appropriée. Tirez partie d’un bureau bien organisé. Remarque : Veuillez vous assurer que le paramètre de résolution du second moniteur est réglé...

  • Page 111: Acer Backup Manager

    Remarque : Cette fonction est disponible sur certains modèles seulement. Acer Backup Manager est un processus simple en trois étapes qui vous permet de créer des copies de sauvegarde de la totalité de votre système ou des fichiers et dossiers sélectionnés, suivant une planification ou votre choix personnel.