Acer 6920g User Manual

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    Aspire 6920 Series User's Guide
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    recording or otherwise, without the prior written permission of Acer Incorporated. Aspire 6920 Series Notebook PC Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase Acer and the Acer logo are registered trademarks of Acer Incorporated. Other companies' product names or trademarks are
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    particles. Save the dummy for use when no PCMCIA Card is installed in the slot. CAUTION for Listening To protect your hearing, follow these instructions. • Increase the volume gradually until you can hear clearly and comfortably. • Do not increase the volume level after your ears have adjusted. • Do
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    iv 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 operation of the product and to protect it from overheating.
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    • the product has been dropped or the case has been damaged • the product exhibits a distinct change in performance, indicating a need for service • the product does not operate normally after following the operating instructions Note: Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating
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    and instructions. Potentially explosive atmospheres include areas where you would normally be advised to turn off your vehicle engine. Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death. Switch off the notebook near gas pumps at service stations. Observe
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    all telephone lines from the equipment when not in use and/or before servicing. • To avoid the remote risk of electric shock from lightning, off your device in health care facilities when any regulations posted in these areas instruct you to do so. Hospitals or health care facilities may be using
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    with some hearing aids. If interference occurs, consult your service provider. Vehicles RF signals may affect improperly installed or when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere and obey all signs and instructions. Potentially explosive atmospheres include areas where you would
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    out through your mobile phone or other telephone call system. Disposal instructions Do not throw this electronic device into the trash when discarding. and Electronics Equipment (WEEE) regulations, visit http://global.acer.com/about/sustainability.htm Mercury advisory For projectors or electronic
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    conventional equipment. More information refers to http://www.energystar.gov and http://www.energystar.gov/ powermanagement. Note: The statement above is applicable only to Acer notebooks with an ENERGY STAR sticker located in the bottom right-hand corner of the palm rest. As an ENERGY STAR partner
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    xi The following section provides tips for more comfortable computer use. Finding your comfort zone Find your comfort zone by adjusting the viewing angle of the monitor, using a footrest, or raising your sitting height to achieve maximum comfort. Observe the following tips: • refrain from staying
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    page 79 in the AcerSystem User's Guide. Federal Communications Comission Declaration of Conformity This for this declaration: Product name: Model number: Machine type: SKU z, or A - Z) Acer America Corporation 333 West San Carlos St. San Jose, CA 95110 USA Acer Representitive 1-254-298-4000 1-254
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    China Contact Person: Mr. Easy Lai Tel: 886-2-8691-3089 Fax: 886-2-8691-3000 E-mail: [email protected] Hereby declare that: Product: Notebook PC Trade Name: Acer Model Number: LF1 Machine Type: Aspire 6920 SKU Number: Aspire 6920-xxxxx ("x" = 0~9, a ~ z, or A ~ Z) Is compliant with the
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    is not installed on your computer, clicking on AcerSystem User's Guide will run the Adobe Reader setup program first. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation. For instructions on how to use Adobe Reader, access the Help and Support menu. Basic care and tips for using your
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    xv 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 + . Note: If you cannot power off the computer normally, press
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    Do not tamper with batteries. Keep them away from children. • Dispose of used batteries according to local regulations. Recycle if possible. Cleaning and servicing When cleaning the computer, follow these steps: 1 Turn off the computer and remove the battery pack. 2 Disconnect the AC adapter. 3 Use
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    instructions Your guides xiv servicing xvi Acer Empowering Technology 1 Launching Acer Empowering Technology 1 Empowering Technology password 3 Acer eAudio Management 5 Acer ePower Management 6 Acer eDataSecurity Management (for selected models) 9 Acer eRecovery Management 11 Acer
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    35 Video 37 16:9 display 37 Using the system utilities 38 Acer Bio-Protection (for selected models) 38 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) 39 Launch Manager 40 Frequently asked questions 41 Requesting service 44 International Travelers Warranty (ITW) 44 Before you call 44
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    Bus (USB) 65 High-Definition Multimedia Interface 65 ExpressCard 66 Installing memory 67 Connecting your TV and AV-in cables (for selected models) 68 BIOS utility 71 Boot sequence 71 Enable disk-to-disk recovery 71 Password 71 Using software 72 Playing DVD movies 72 Power
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    Manage user backups 75 Restore 76 Troubleshooting 77 Troubleshooting tips 77 Error messages 77 Regulations and safety notices 79 FCC notice 79 Modem notices 80 Laser compliance statement 83 LCD pixel statement 83 Macrovision
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    effects of Dolby Home Theater on your system. • Acer ePower Management optimizes battery usage via customizable power plans. • Acer eDataSecurity Management protects data with passwords and encryption (for selected models). • Acer eRecovery Management backs up and recovers data flexibly, reliably
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    the toolbar. The quick menu allows you to perform certain tasks simply and quickly. 3 You may also run the application by selecting it from the Acer Empowering Technology program group in the Start menu. Note: You may also double-click or right-click to run
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    must set the Empowering Technology password to use the password protection feature of Acer eRecovery Management to protect your data. To set the Empowering Technology password: 1 Launch Acer eRecovery Management. 2 Click the Restore tab. 3 Click Password settings. The Empowering Technology Password
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    4 8 Click OK to set the password. Empowering Technology
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    Empowering Technology 5 Acer eAudio Management Acer eAudio Management allows you to easily control the enhanced sound effects of Dolby Home enjoy your favorite tunes, in vivid detail. To choose your playback device, click the the Acer eAudio Management window. icon on the upper right side of
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    saver. View and adjust settings for On Battery and Plugged In modes by clicking the appropriate tabs. For more power options, click in the Acer ePower Management utility, or right-click the Windows power icon in the system tray and select Power Options. You can also create customized power
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    you to adjust system settings like LCD brightness, CPU speed and Graphics power mode (for selected models). 1 Switch to the power plan you wish to edit. 2 Adjust settings as required. 2 You can also launch the Acer ePower Management application and refer to the Battery status panel located just below
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    8 3 Click the Battery tab to view remaining battery life, battery status, and remaining battery life in standby and hibernate modes. Empowering Technology
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    Management (for selected models) Acer eDataSecurity Management is an encryption utility that protects your files from being accessed by unauthorized persons. It is conveniently integrated with Windows Explorer as a shell extension for quick data encryption/decryption and also supports on-the-fly
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    Empowering Technology 10
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    drivers. By default, user-created backups are stored to the D:\ drive. Acer eRecovery Management provides you with: • Backup: • Back up factory default to user backup • Password settings To use the password protection feature of Acer eRecovery Management to protect your data, you must first set the
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    Empowering Technology 12 For more information, please refer to"Acer eRecovery Management" on page 74 in the Acer System User's Guide. Note: If your computer did not come with a Recovery CD or System CD, please use Acer eRecovery Management's Backup factory default to CD/DVD feature to burn a backup
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    Empowering Technology 13 Acer eSettings Management Acer eSettings Management allows you to inspect hardware specifications, set BIOS passwords and modify boot options. Acer eSettings Management also: • Provides a simple graphical user interface for navigation. • Prints and saves hardware
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    in one easy-to-find place, so you can quickly configure your Acer system to fit the situation as you change locations, networks or activities. Acer-specific settings like sharing folders overview/sharing service on or off, Bluetooth Add Device (if applicable), and a shortcut to the Acer user guide
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    English 15 Your Acer notebook tour After setting up your computer as illustrated in the poster, let us show you around your new Acer notebook. Top view
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    For entering data into your computer. Palmrest Comfortable support area for your hands when you use the computer. The center button serves as Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader supporting Acer FingerNav 4-way control function (for selected models). Status indicators Light-Emitting Diodes
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    17 Closed front view English # Icon 1 2 Item CIR receiver 6-in-1 card reader Description Receives signals from a remote control. Accepts Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC),MultiMediaCard Plus (MMCplus), Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO), xD-Picture Card (xD).
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    to an Ethernet 10/100-based network. Connect to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). Supports high definition digital video connections (for selected models). Connects to audio line-out devices (e.g., speakers, headphones). Accepts input from external microphones. Accepts audio line
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    off. 5 3 USB 2.0 ports Connect to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). 6 TV-in port Accepts input signals from analog/digital TV-tuner devices (for selected models). 7 Kensington lock slot Connects to a Kensington-compatible computer security lock.
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    20 Rear view English # Item 1 Tuba 2 Ventilation slots Description The dedicated Tuba CineBass subwoofer pumps out earthshaking movie-house audio. Enable the computer to stay cool, even after prolonged use.
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    21 Base view English # Icon Item Description 1 Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory. 2 Hard disk bay Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws). 3 Ventilation slots and Enable the computer to stay cool, even after cooling fan prolonged use. Note: Do not
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    selected models) • DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive 6-in-1 card reader Dolby®-certified surround sound system with two built-in stereo speakers and one subwoofer supporting lowfrequency effects S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) support for digital speakers Built-in stereo microphones Acer
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    device • Acer CineDash media console capacitive human interface device, including: capacitive human interface device. I/O interface Environment • ExpressCard™/54 slot • 6-in-1 card reader (SD™, MMC, MMCplus™, MS, MS PRO, xD) • Four USB 2.0 ports • HDMI™ port with HDCP support (for selected models
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    24 Indicators The computer has serveral easy-to-read status indicators. English The front panel indicators are visible even when the computer cover is closed up. Icon Function HDD Description Indicates when the hard disk drive is active. Num Lock Lights up when Num Lock is activated. Caps
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    -launch buttons Located beside the keyboard are application buttons. These buttons are called easy-launch buttons. They are: WLAN, Internet, email, Bluetooth and Acer Empowering Technology. The mail and Web browser buttons are pre-set to email and Internet programs, but can be reset by users. To set
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    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 The following items show you how to use the touchpad: • Move your finger across the touchpad (2) to move the cursor. • Press the
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    is the same as clicking the left button. • Use the 4-way scroll (3) button (for selected models) or Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader (3) supporting Acer FingerNav 4-way control function (for selected models) to scroll up or down and move left or right a page. This button or fingerprint reader
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    English 28 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 Caps Lock Num Lock +
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    English 29 Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Key Windows key Description 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
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    help Description Displays help on hotkeys. Acer eSettings Acer ePower Management Sleep Launches Acer eSettings in Acer Empowering Technology. See "Acer Empowering Technology" on page 1. Launches Acer ePower Management in Acer Empowering Technology. See "Acer Empowering Technology" on page 1. Puts
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    the keyboard, or hold and then press the key at the upper-center of the keyboard. Note: Some fonts and software do not support the Euro symbol. Please refer to www.microsoft.com/typography/faq/faq12.htm for more information. The US dollar sign 1 Open a text editor or word
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    object such as a table or handle of a locked drawer. Insert the lock into the notch and turn the key to secure the lock. Some keyless models are also available.
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    subwoofer pumps out earthshaking movie-house audio. The innovative design integrates the subwoofer with the tube-style hinge. Acer PureZone Acer PureZone technology supports Acoustic Echo Cancellation, Beam Forming and Noise Suppression for pure sound recording. To set up your microphone, run
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    English 34 Using Dolby Home Theater for surround/multi-channel sound Your Acer notebook comes with the Dolby Home Theater® audio enhancement featuring Dolby Pro Logic IIx, Dolby Digital Live, Dolby Headphone, Dolby Natural Bass and Dolby Sound
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    a touch-sensitive entertainment interface that features an ultra-smooth surface, inviting to the touch. Total media control including instant access to Acer Arcade™ Deluxe - provides a new, exciting way to launch and control entertainment. Functions are activated by simply tapping the function with
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    36 English Item 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Icon Hold Mute Arcade Back Enter Slide clockwise from bottom Slide counter clockwise from top Left arrow Right arrow Play/ Pause Stop Next Forward Rewind Previous Vol Up/ down Album Video Play Movie Music N/A N/A N/A N/A Mute/unmute
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    English 37 Video 16:9 display 16:9 display delivers Full HD movies at home like never before (for selected models). Skyhigh color saturation guarantees an authentic HD viewing experience.16:9 quality means true home theater visuals have finally arrived for notebook entertainment enthusiasts.
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    the system utilities Acer Bio-Protection (for selected models) Acer Bio-Protection Fingerprint Solution is a multi-purpose fingerprint software package integrated with the Microsoft Windows operating system. Utilizing the uniqueness of one's fingerprint features, Acer Bio-Protection Fingerprint
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    English 39 Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) Note: This feature is only available on certain models. To enable 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: 12 2
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    English 40 3 Enjoy the convenience of a well-organized desktop. Note: Please ensure that the resolution setting of your second monitor is set to the manufacturer's recommended value. Launch Manager Launch Manager allows you to set the easy-launch button located above the keyboard. "Easy-launch
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    English 41 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
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    on the computer. If it works, contact your dealer or an authorized service center as the internal keyboard cable may be loose. The printer does not and Modem Options. 3 Begin setting up your location. Refer to the Windows manual. Note: Please note, on first booting your notebook, that you can skip
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    F2> during POST. To start the recovery process: 1 Restart the system. 2 While the Acer logo is showing, press + at the same time to enter the recovery process. 3 Refer to the onscreen instructions to perform system recovery. Important! This feature occupies 10 GB in a hidden partition on
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    you call Please have the following information available when you call Acer for online service, and please be at your computer when you call. With your support, we can reduce the amount of time a call takes and help solve your problems efficiently. If there are error messages or beeps reported by
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    technology standards. • Delivers a battery-low warning. The battery is recharged whenever you connect the computer to the AC adapter. Your computer supports charge-in-use, enabling you to recharge the battery while you continue to operate the computer. However, recharging with the computer turned
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    English 46 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
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    , reserving battery for on-the-go use. • Eject a PC Card if it is not being used, as it will continue to draw power (for selected model). • Store the battery pack in a cool, dry place. The recommended temperature is 10°C (50°F) to 30°C (86°F). Higher temperatures cause the battery to self-discharge
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    English 48 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
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    watching videos, optical discs or slideshows, your screensaver and power-saving features are unavailable. Note: For more detailed information on the features of Acer Arcade, please refer to the Arcade Help menu. This can be accessed from the Arcade home page by selecting Help. General controls When
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    volume controls. These are discussed in more detail in the Cinema of this guide. Cinema Movies: Click Movies to watch a movie from your optical disc , 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
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    , select subtitles, adjust volume, select soundtrack language and set advanced features. Function availability will depend on what the optical disc being played supports. Clicking the stop button will stop the movie playback, and return you to the Cinema main screen. At the bottom of the screen
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    Update to connect to the Internet to check for, and download, available updates to the software. Settings: Click Settings to make various adjustments to your Acer Arcade Deluxe. Here, you will be able to modify Display, Audio, Photo, DVD and BD settings to get the best out of your computer. Display
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    ratio, and allows you to drag the display area to view different portions of the video. Audio: your slideshow when viewing photos. DVD: Acer Arcade Deluxe has several features and technologies You can also set the Region Code. Region Code can be changed a maximum of five (5) times. In
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    English 54 Help: Click Help to view the Help file for detailed information on using Acer Arcade Deluxe. About: Click About to view the copyright and vendor information for Acer Arcade Deluxe.
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    English 55 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.
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    on editing video and all the associated features, please refer to the Acer Arcade help menu. Music For convenient access to your music collection, click computer-generated visuals while you listen to music. Background mode With Acer Arcade you can continue listening to music while you perform certain
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    English 57 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: 1 Save any open files. 2 Remove any media,
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    to take with you Unless you have some items at home, take the following items with you: • AC adapter and power cord • The printed User's Guide
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    sure that the battery in the computer is charged. Airport security may require you to turn on your computer when carrying it into the gate area. What to take with you Take the following items with you: • AC adapter • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s) • Additional printer driver files if you plan
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    English 60 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 machines are
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    password to gain access to the BIOS utility. See "Connecting your TV and AV-in cables (for selected models)" on page 68. • User Password secures your computer against unauthorized use. Combine the use of this password password, please get in touch with your dealer or an authorized service center.
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    English 62 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 to enter the BIOS utility at boot-up. • Type the Supervisor Password and press to access the BIOS
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    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. Fax/data modem Your computer has a built-in
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    English 64 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. Consumer
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    peripherals without taking up precious system resources. High-Definition Multimedia Interface 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
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    are two types, ExpressCard/54 and ExpressCard/ 34 (54mm and 34mm), each with different functions. Not all ExpressCard slots will support both types. Please refer to your card's manual for details on how to install and use the card, and its functions. Inserting an ExpressCard Insert the card into the
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    the AC adapter. 6 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.
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    TV and AV-in cables (for selected models) Follow the instructions below to set up the TV function of your Acer notebook. PAL/SECAM and NTSC systems cable system for your region before attempting to connect the antenna cable. Acer DVB-T digital antenna To connect the antenna: Plug the antenna cable
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    English 69 To set up the antenna: 1 Push gently at the top until the bottom section pops out. 2 Pull the bottom up until it is positioned at 90 degrees to the antenna body. 1 2 3 3 To ensure good reception, the antenna can be positioned on top of your notebook display using the special clip, as
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    English S RWY S RWY S RWY Audio Video R L 70 AV-in cable The AV-in cable can be used to connect your notebook to a VHS player or camcorder for viewing, capturing and recording video clips. 1 Plug the single end of the cable into the AV-in port of your notebook. 2 Connect the other ends to the S-
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    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 during the POST; while the notebook PC logo is being displayed
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    Southeast Asia, Taiwan, South Korea Latin America, Australia, New Zealand Former USSR, parts of Africa, India People's Republic of China Note: To change the region code, insert a DVD movie of a different region into the DVD drive. Please refer to the online help for more information.
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    ), the computer stops some or all of these devices in order to conserve energy. This computer employs a power management scheme that supports the advanced configuration and power interface (ACPI), which allows for maximum power conservation and maximum performance at the same time. Windows handles
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    back up/restore the factory default image, and reinstall applications and drivers. Acer eRecovery Management consists of the following functions: 1 Backup: • Back up settings This chapter will guide you through each process. Note: This feature is only available on certain models. For systems that do
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    the D:\ drive. 4 Select whether you want to create a Full or Fast backup. 5 Follow the instructions on screen to complete the process. Manage user backups You can delete, rename or burn backups to disc from this page. 1 Select Acer eRecovery Management from the Empowering Technology toolbar to start
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    can also reinstall applications and drivers for your Acer system. 1 Select Acer eRecovery Management from the Empowering Technology toolbar to start Acer eRecovery Management. 2 Switch to the restore point you would like to restore from. 4 Follow the instructions on screen to complete the process.
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    attempt to open the computer yourself; contact your dealer or authorized service center for assistance. Troubleshooting tips This notebook PC incorporates an advanced design that delivers onscreen error message reports to help you solve problems. If the system reports an error message or an error
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    78 If you still encounter problems after going through the corrective measures, please contact your dealer or an authorized service center for assistance. Some problems may be solved using the BIOS utility. English
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    installation. This device generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation
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    NMB-003 du Canada. Declaration of Conformity for EU countries Hereby, Acer, declares that this notebook PC series is in compliance with the essential harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may discontinue your service temporarily. If possible, they will notify you in advance. But,
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    advance to give you an opportunity to maintain uninterrupted telephone service. If this equipment should fail to operate properly, disconnect the equipment from the phone line to determine if it is causing the problem. If the problem is with the equipment, discontinue use and contact your dealer or
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    model, nor does it imply that any product is compatible with all of Telecom's network services 30 minute period for any single manual call initiation, and b The lines will always continue to support pulse dialing. 7 Use of such problems occur, the user should NOT contact the telecom Fault Service.
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    English 83 Laser compliance statement The CD or DVD drive used with this computer is a laser product. The CD or DVD drive's classification label (shown below) is located on the drive. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT CAUTION: INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN. AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM. APPAREIL A LASER DE
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    English 84 Radio device regulatory notice Note: Below regulatory information is for models with wireless LAN and / or Bluetooth only. General This product complies with the radio frequency and safety standards of any country or region in which
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    instructions on wireless option devices that are included in the user's manual of Acer wireless Mini PCI adapter implements a transmission diversity function. The function does not emit radio frequencies simultaneously from both antennas. One of the antennas is selected automatically or manually
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    operation of the device. b Operation in 2.4 GHz band To prevent radio interference to the licensed service, this device is intended to be operated indoors and installation outdoors is subject to licensing. c could cause interference and/or damage to LELAN (Licence-Exempt Local Area Network) devices.
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    of luminance and color temperature @ 6500K (tested under BM7) Pixel fault class 500 mm 0.0° 90.0° Class IV 85.0° • Illuminance level: [250 + (250cosα)] lx where α = 85° • Color: Source D65 • Ordinary LCD: Class I • Protective or Acer CrystalBrite™ LCD: Class III Both • Yn • u'n • v'n Class II
  • Acer 6920g | User Manual - Page 108
    71 brightness hotkeys 30 C caps lock 28 on indicator 24 care AC adapter xv battery pack xvi computer xv CD-ROM ejecting manually 42 troubleshooting 42 charging checking level 47 cleaning computer xvi computer caring for xv cleaning xvi disconnecting 57 features 15, 39 indicators 24 keyboards 28
  • Acer 6920g | User Manual - Page 109
    42 problems 41 CD-ROM 42 display 41 keyboard 42 printer 42 startup 41 troubleshooting 77 Q questions setting location for modem use 42 S safety CD or DVD 83 modem notices 80 scroll lock 28 security keylock 32, 61 passwords 61 speakers hotkey 30 troubleshooting 41 support information 44
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Aspire 6920 Series
User's Guide