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Acer Extensa 660 User Manual (91 pages)
Brand:
Acer
| Category:
Laptop
| Size: 1.57 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
Contents of the User's Guide
8
Other Printed Documents
8
Printed Manuals
8
Chapter 1
9
Creating Backup Disks
9
Windows 95
9
Windows for Workgroups
9
Features of the Computer
10
Standard Features
10
Environmental Specifications
12
Relative Humidity (Noncondensing)
12
Shock
12
Temperature
12
Vibration
12
Power Management Timeouts
13
Types of Power Management Timeouts
13
Using Power Management Timeouts
13
Actions that Suspend Timeouts
14
Power Savings Modes
15
Standby Mode
15
V Suspend Mode
16
2 Getting Started
17
General Cautions
18
Read Safety Instructions
18
Install with AC Power Connected
18
Chapter 2
19
What You Need before Starting
19
Sufficient Time
19
Access to AC Power
19
Certificate of Authenticity
19
Language
19
Printer Type
19
Which Operating System to Load
20
When to Back up Your System Files
20
Running the Setup Program
21
Starting the Computer for the First Time
21
Loading DOS+WFW
22
Loading Windows 95
22
Contents of the Demo Program
23
Stopping the Demo Program
23
Running the Demo Again
23
Deleting the Demo Program
24
Using the Keyboard
25
List of Hot Keys
25
External Keyboard Hot Keys
26
Windows 95 Special Keys
26
DOS Special Keys
27
Using the Touchpad
28
Configuring the Touchpad
28
LED Icons
29
3 Installing Internal Accessories
31
Preventing Damage from Static Electricity
32
If Possible, Use a Grounding Strap
32
What to Do if You Don't Have a Grounding Strap
32
Use the Antistatic Bag
32
Operate the Computer with Something in the Modular Bay
32
Chapter 3
33
Installing Memory Modules
33
Maximum Memory
33
Tools Required
33
Preparing the Computer
33
Locating the Memory Slot
33
Removing the Memory Slot Door
34
Inserting the Memory Module
34
Testing the Installed Memory
35
Running PHDISK
35
Installing Modular Bay Accessories
37
Using the Modular Bay
37
Changing Modules
38
Installing PC Cards
39
Using PC Cards
39
Ejecting PC Cards
41
Removing/Installing Hard Disk Drives
42
Hard Disk Drive Guidelines
42
Removing the Hard Disk Drive
42
Inserting the Hard Disk Drive
43
Using the CD-ROM Drive
44
CD-ROM Drive Guidelines
44
Ejecting the Disc Tray
44
Removing/Installing the Primary Battery
45
Removing the Primary Battery
45
Installing the Primary Battery
46
4 Setting up Your Desktop
47
Preparing to Install External Accessories
48
Why Add External Accessories
48
Environmental Considerations
48
Available Accessories
49
Chapter 4
50
Connector and Port Icons
50
Connectors
50
Connector Icons
50
Connecting a Monitor
53
Supported Monitors
53
Operating the Computer with an External Monitor
53
Required Cables/Connectors
54
Connecting Directly to the Computer
54
Installing PS/2 Devices
55
Required Cables/Connectors
55
Connecting a Printer
56
Connecting Directly to the Computer
56
Required Cables/Connectors
56
Installing a Printer Driver
56
Connecting Sound Equipment
57
Types of Sound Equipment
57
Connecting Directly to the Computer
57
Securing the Computer
58
Why Secure the Computer
58
Required Lock
58
Connecting the Kensington Lock
58
5 Installing Software
59
Selecting Software for the Computer
60
Purchasing New Software
60
Using Existing Software
60
Chapter 5
61
Loading Software
61
Loading Software from Floppy Disks
61
Why You Should Use the CD-ROM Drive Module
61
Loading Software from CD-ROM
61
Special Considerations
62
Screen Resolution
62
6 Battery Operation
63
General Information about Batteries
64
Battery Characteristics
64
Battery Safety
64
Disposing of Used Battery
65
Ordering a Spare Battery
65
Chapter 6
66
Charging Batteries
66
Determining Current Charge
66
Charging the Battery in the Computer
66
Charging the Battery in an External Battery Charger
66
Prolonging Battery Life
67
Reducing Screen Brightness
67
Caching the Hard Disk Drive
67
Lowering Inactivity Timeouts
67
Suspending Operation While Idle
68
Responding to a Low Battery Condition
69
Saving Files
69
Turning off the Alarm
69
Reducing Screen Brightness
69
Connecting the AC Adapter
69
Replacing the Battery
70
Saving to Disk
70
7 Mobility
71
Overview of Mobility
72
Disconnecting from
72
The Desktop
72
Moving Around
72
Taking the Computer Home
72
Traveling with the Computer
72
Chapter 7
73
Disconnecting from the Desktop
73
Moving Around
74
Taking the Computer Home
75
Preparing the Computer
75
What to Bring with You
75
Special Considerations
75
Setting up a Home Office
76
Traveling with the Computer
77
Preparing the Computer
77
What to Bring with You
77
Special Considerations
77
Traveling Internationally with the Computer
78
Special Considerations
78
8 Care and Troubleshooting
79
Cleaning the Computer
80
Cleaning the Case
80
Cleaning the Screen
80
Chapter 8
81
Troubleshooting Tips
81
Errors at Startup
81
Keyboard
81
Battery
82
Customer Support Numbers
83
Appendix A
84
Texas Instruments Worldwide Sales Offices
84
Accessories
88
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