Acer 5570-2052 Aspire 3680/5570/5570Z/5580 User's Guide EN - Page 21

Acer Empowering Technology, Empowering Technology password

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Empowering Technology 1 Acer Empowering Technology The Empowering Technology toolbar makes it easy for you to access frequently used functions and manage your new Acer system. Displayed by default in the upper half of your screen, it provides access to the following utilities: • Acer eNet Management (for selected models) hooks up to location-based networks intelligently. • Acer ePower Management optimizes battery usage via customizable power plans. • Acer ePresentation Management connects to a projector and adjusts display settings. • Acer eDataSecurity Management (for selected models) protects data with passwords and encryption. • Acer eLock Management (for selected models) limits access to external storage media. • Acer eRecovery Management backs up and recovers data flexibly, reliably and completely. • Acer eSettings Management accesses system information and adjusts settings easily. For more information, right click on the Empowering Technology toolbar, then select the "Help" or "Tutorial" function. Empowering Technology password Before using Acer eLock Management and Acer eRecovery Management, you must initialize the Empowering Technology password. Right-click on the Empowering Technology toolbar and select "Password Setup" to do so. If you have not initialized the Empowering Technology password and run Acer eLock Management or Acer eRecovery Management, you will be asked to create it. Note: If you lose the Empowering Technology password, there is no way to reset it except by reformatting your system. Make sure to remember or write down your password!

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Empowering Technology
Acer Empowering Technology
The Empowering Technology toolbar makes it easy for you to access frequently
used functions and manage your new Acer system. Displayed by default in the
upper half of your screen, it provides access to the following utilities:
Acer eNet Management (for selected models)
hooks up to location-based
networks intelligently.
Acer ePower Management
optimizes battery usage via customizable
power plans.
Acer ePresentation Management
connects to a projector and adjusts
display settings.
Acer eDataSecurity Management (for selected models)
protects data with
passwords and encryption.
Acer eLock Management (for selected models)
limits access to external
storage media.
Acer eRecovery Management
backs up and recovers data flexibly, reliably
and completely.
Acer eSettings Management
accesses system information and adjusts
settings easily.
For more information, right click on the Empowering Technology toolbar, then
select the
"Help"
or "
Tutorial"
function.
Empowering Technology password
Before using Acer eLock Management and Acer eRecovery Management, you
must initialize the Empowering Technology password. Right-click on the
Empowering Technology toolbar and select
"Password Setup"
to do so. If you
have not initialized the Empowering Technology password and run Acer eLock
Management or Acer eRecovery Management, you will be asked to create it.
Note:
If you lose the Empowering Technology password, there is
no way to reset it except by reformatting your system. Make sure
to remember or write down your password!