Acer Aspire Series Quick Manual
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Aspire Notebook Series

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Quick Guide

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  • Page 1: Quick Guide

    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...
  • 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 Description Microphone Internal microphone for sound recording.
  • Page 5 Lights up when Num Lock is activated. Caps Lock Lights up when Caps Lock is activated. indicator Puts your computer into power-saving Acer PowerSmart button mode (configuration may vary by model). Programmable key (configuration may P key vary by model).
  • 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 Description...
  • Page 7: Closed Front View

    Closed front view Icon Item Description Battery indicator Press to indicate the computer's button battery status. When plugged in: Blue: Fully charged Amber: Charging Note: Also functions when the When on battery power: computer is turned Blue: >30% battery charge remaining off.
  • Page 8: Rear View

    Rear view Icon Item Description Accepts a 3G SIM card (configuration SIM card slot may vary by model). Left view Icon Item Description Connects to a Kensington-compatible computer security lock. Kensington lock slot Note: Wrap the computer security lock cable around an immovable object such as a table or handle of a locked drawer.
  • Page 9: Right View

    Icon Item Description Connects to USB devices. USB 3.0 port A USB 3.0 port can be distinguished by its blue connector. Information on USB 3.0 • Supports power-off USB charging, allowing you to charge supported mobile devices while the notebook is switched off. •...
  • Page 10: Base View

    Icon Item Description Ejects the optical drive tray when the computer is turned off. Emergency eject Note: Insert a paper clip to the hole emergency eject hole to eject the optical drive tray when the computer is off. DC-in jack Connects to an AC adapter.
  • Page 11 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%...

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