Acer Aspire 4920 Manuals

Manuals and User Guides for Acer Aspire 4920. We have 2 Acer Aspire 4920 manuals available for free PDF download: Service Manual, User Manual

Acer Aspire 4920 User Manual (112 pages)

Acer Notebook PC User's Guide

Brand: Acer | Category: Laptop | Size: 9 MB

Safety Instructions
3
- Using Electrical Power
  4
- Replacing the Battery Pack
  6
Additional Safety Information
7
Operating Environment
7
Medical Devices
7
Vehicles
8
Potentially Explosive Environments
8
Mercury Advisory
9
Emergency Calls
9
Disposal Instructions
9
Tips and Information for Comfortable Use
10
Finding Your Comfort Zone
11
First Things First

13
- Your Guides
  13
- Basic Care and Tips for Using Your Computer
  13
Acer Empowering Technology

21
- Empowering Technology Password
  21
- Acer Enet Management
  22
- Acer Epower Management
  24
- Battery Status
  25
- Acer Eaudio Management
  26
- Acer Epresentation Management
  27
- Acer Edatasecurity Management
  28
- Acer Elock Management
  29
- Acer Erecovery Management
  31
- Acer Esettings Management
  33
- Windows Mobility Center
  34
Your Acer Notebook Tour

35
- Top View
  35
- Closed Front View
  37
- Left View
  38
- Right View
  39
- Rear View
  39
- Base View
  40
Specifications

41
Indicators

45
Easy-Launch Buttons

46
Touchpad

47
- Touchpad Basics
  47
Using the Keyboard

49
- Lock Keys and Embedded Numeric Keypad
  49
- Windows Keys
  50
- Hotkeys
  51
- Special Keys
  52
Ejecting the Optical (CD or DVD) Drive Tray

53
Using a Computer Security Lock

53
Audio

54
Using the System Utilities

57
Frequently Asked Questions

60
- Recovery Cds
  62
- Requesting Service
  63
  - International Travelers Warranty (ITW)
    63
  - Before You Call
    63
Battery Pack

64
- Battery Pack Characteristics
  64
  - Maximizing the Battery's Life
    64
- Installing and Removing the Battery Pack
  65
- Charging the Battery
  66
- Checking the Battery Level
  66
- Optimising Battery Life
  66
- Battery-Low Warning
  67
Acer Arcade (for Selected Models)

68
- Finding and Playing Content
  69
  - Settings
    69
- Arcade Controls
  70
  - Navigation Controls
    70
  - Player Controls
    70
  - Virtual Keyboard
    71
  - Background Mode
    71
- Cinema
  72
  - Settings
    72
- Album
  73
  - Editing Pictures
    73
  - Slide Show Settings
    73
- Video
  74
  - Playing a Video File
    74
  - Snapshot
    74
  - Editing Video
    74
- Music
  75
- Make Dvds
  75
  - Authoring CD/Dvds
    75
(For Selected Models)

77
- Remote Control (for Selected Models)
  78
  - Remote Functions
    79
- Starting Acer Arcade Deluxe
  80
- Videomagician
  80
- DV Wizard
  80
- Dvdivine
  80
Acer Arcade Deluxe

77
Taking Your Notebook PC with You

81
- Disconnecting from the Desktop
  81
- Moving Around
  81
  - Preparing the Computer
    81
  - What to Bring to Meetings
    82
- Taking the Computer Home
  82
  - Preparing the Computer
    82
  - What to Take with You
    82
  - Special Considerations
    83
  - Setting up a Home Office
    83
- Traveling with the Computer
  83
  - Preparing the Computer
    83
  - What to Take with You
    83
  - Special Considerations
    84
- Traveling Internationally with the Computer
  84
  - Preparing the Computer
    84
  - What to Bring with You
    84
Securing Your Computer

85
- Using a Computer Security Lock
  85
- Using Passwords
  85
  - Entering Passwords
    86
  - Setting Passwords
    86
Expanding through Options

87
- Connectivity Options
  87
  - Fax/Data Modem
    87
  - Built-In Network Feature
    88
  - Universal Serial Bus (USB)
    88
  - IEEE 1394 Port
    89
  - Expresscard
    90
  - Installing Memory
    91
- BIOS Utility
  92
  - Boot Sequence
    92
  - Enable Disk-To-Disk Recovery
    92
  - Password
    92
- Using Software
  93
  - Playing DVD Movies
    93
Power Management

94
Acer Erecovery Management

95
- Create Backup
  95
- Burn Backup Disc
  96
- Restore and Recovery
  96
Troubleshooting

97
- Troubleshooting Tips
  97
- Error Messages
  97
Regulations and Safety Notices

99
- FCC Notice
  99
- Modem Notices
  100
  - Notice for Australia
    101
  - Notice for New Zealand
    102
- Laser Compliance Statement
  103
- LCD Pixel Statement
  103
- Macrovision Copyright Protection Notice
  103
- Radio Device Regulatory Notice
  104
- General
  104
- European Union (EU)
  104
- The FCC RF Safety Requirement
  106
- Canada - Low-Power License-Exempt Radio Communication Devices (RSS-210)
  107
- Federal Communications Comission Declaration of Conformity
  108
- LCD Panel Ergonomic Specifications
  110
Index

111

Acer Aspire 4920 Service Manual (150 pages)

Brand: Acer | Category: Laptop | Size: 5 MB

Revision History
2
Table of Contents
7
System Specification

11
- Features
  11
  - Input Devices
    12
  - Power Subsystem
    12
  - Dimensions and Weight
    13
- Your Acer Notebook Tour
  14
  - Front View
    14
  - Closed Front View
    15
  - Left View
    16
  - Right View
    17
  - Rear Panel
    17
  - Bottom Panel
    18
- Indicators
  19
- Easy-Launch Buttons
  20
- Mediatouch Keys
  21
- Touchpad
  22
  - Touchpad Basics
    22
- Using the Keyboard
  24
  - Lock Keys and Embedded Numeric Keypad
    24
  - Windows Keys
    25
  - Hotkeys
    26
  - Special Keys
    27
- Acer Empowering Technology
  28
  - Empowering Technology Password
    28
  - Acer Enet Management
    29
  - Acer Epower Management
    31
  - Battery Status
    32
  - Acer Eaudio Management
    33
  - Acer Epresentation Management
    34
  - Acer Edatasecurity Management
    35
  - Acer Elock Management
    36
  - Acer Erecovery Management
    37
  - Acer Esettings Management
    38
  - Windows Mobility Center
    39
- Using the System Utilities
  40
- Hardware Specifications and Configurations
  43
System Utilities

51
- BIOS Setup Utility
  51
  - Entering BIOS Setup
    51
  - BIOS Setup Primary Menus
    51
  - BIOS Setup Navigation Keys
    51
  - Information Menu
    52
  - Main Menu
    53
  - Security Menu
    54
  - Boot Menu
    56
  - Exit Menu
    57
Machine Disassembly and Replacement

59
- Disassembly Requirements
  59
- General Information
  60
  - Pre-Disassembly Instructions
    60
  - Disassembly Process
    61
- External Module Disassembly Process
  62
- Main Unit Disassembly Process
  71
  - Main Unit Disassembly Flowchart
    71
  - Removing the CPU Heatsink Module
    72
  - Removing the CPU
    73
  - Removing the Keyboard
    74
  - Removing the Middle Cover
    75
  - Removing the Power Board
    76
  - Removing the Media Board
    77
  - Removing the LCD Module
    78
  - Separating the Upper Case from the Lower Case
    80
  - Removing the Speaker Modules
    83
  - Removing the Launch Board
    84
  - Removing the Touchpad Board Module
    85
  - Removing the Bluetooth Board
    87
  - Removing the USB Board
    88
  - Removing the Mainboard
    89
  - Removing the Modem Board
    91
  - Removing the RTC Battery
    93
- LCD Module Disassembly Process
  95
  - LCD Module Disassembly Flowchart
    95
  - Removing the LCD Bezel
    96
  - Removing the Camera Board
    97
  - Removing the Inverter Board
    98
  - Removing the LCD with Brackets
    99
  - Removing the LCD Brackets
    101
  - Removing the LCD Module Hinges
    102
  - Removing the Antennas
    103
  - Removing the Microphones
    104
Troubleshooting

107
- System Check Procedures
  108
  - External CD/DVD-ROM Drive Check
    108
  - Keyboard or Auxiliary Input Device Check
    108
  - Memory Check
    108
  - Power System Check
    109
  - Touchpad Check
    110
- Power-On Self-Test (POST) Error Message
  111
- Index of Error Messages
  112
- Phoenix BIOS Beep Codes
  114
- Bios Beep Codes for Boot Block in Flash Rom
  117
- Index of Symptom-To-FRU Error Message
  118
- Intermittent Problems
  121
- Undetermined Problems
  122
System Block Diagram and Connector Locations

123
- System Block Diagram
  123
- Board Layout
  124
  - Top View
    124
  - Bottom View
    125
  - Switch Setting
    126
FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List

129
- Aspire 4920 Exploded Diagram
  130
- Aspire 4920 FRU List
  131
Model Definition and Configuration

140
- Aspire 4920
  140
Test Compatible Components

143
- Microsoft® Windows® Vista™ Compatibility Test
  144
Online Support Information

149

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Table of Contents

First Things First

Acer Empowering Technology

Your Acer Notebook Tour

Specifications

Indicators

Easy-Launch Buttons

Touchpad

Using the Keyboard

Ejecting the Optical (CD or DVD) Drive Tray

Using a Computer Security Lock

Audio

Using the System Utilities

Frequently Asked Questions

Battery Pack

Acer Arcade (for Selected Models)

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Taking Your Notebook PC with You

Securing Your Computer

Expanding through Options

Power Management

Acer Erecovery Management

Troubleshooting

Regulations and Safety Notices

Index

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Table of Contents

System Specification

System Utilities

Machine Disassembly and Replacement

Troubleshooting

System Block Diagram and Connector Locations

FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List

Model Definition and Configuration

Test Compatible Components

Online Support Information

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