Acer Aspire 1410 Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide

Acer Aspire 1410 Manual

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    Aspire 1410/1680 Series User's Guide
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    Reserved. Aspire 1410/1680 Series User's Guide Original Issue: July 2004 Changes may be made periodically to the information in this publication without obligation to notify any person of such revision or changes. Such changes will be incorporated in new editions of this manual or supplementary
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    with your Aspire as much as we enjoyed making it for you. Your guides To help you use your Aspire, we have designed a set of guides: First off Aspire User's guide will run the Acrobat Reader setup program first. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation. For instructions
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    English iv Basic care and tips for using your computer Turning your computer on and off To turn on the computer, simply press and release the power switch below the LCD screen beside the launch keys. See "Front view" on page 3 for the location of the power switch. To turn the power off, do any of
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    with batteries. Keep them away from children. • Dispose of used batteries according to local regulations. Recycle if at all possible. Cleaning and servicing When cleaning the computer, follow these steps: 1 Power off the computer and remove the battery pack. 2 Disconnect the AC adapter. 3 Use a soft
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    English vi If any of the following occurs: • The computer has been dropped or the body has been damaged. • Liquid has been spilled into the product. The computer does not operate normally. Please refer to "Troubleshooting my computer" on page 53.
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    Contents First things first iii Your guides iii Basic care and tips for using your computer iv 1 Getting to know your Aspire 1 A Aspire tour 3 Front view 3 Closed front view 5 Left view 7 Right view 8 Rear view 9 Bottom view 10 Features 11 Indicators 13 Using the keyboard
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    58 Burner 58 Acer Disc to Disc Recovery 60 Multilingual operating system installation 60 Restore without a Recovery CD 60 Setup password and exit 61 3 Troubleshooting my computer 63 Frequently-asked questions 65 Troubleshooting tips 68 Error messages 69 Requesting service 70 ITW
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    1 Getting to know your Aspire
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    Your Aspire computer combines highperformance, versatility, power management features and multimedia capabilities with a unique style and ergonomic design. Work with unmatched productivity and reliability with your new power computing partner.
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    tour After setting up your computer as illustrated in the Just for starters... poster, let us show you around your new Aspire computer. Front view # Item 1 Display screen 2 Microphone 3 Keyboard Description Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displaying computer output. Internal microphone
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    4 1 Getting to know your Aspire English # Item Description 4 Palmrest Comfortable support area for your hands when you use the computer. 5 Click buttons The left and right buttons function like the (Left, center and right) left and right
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    5 Closed front view English English # Item Description 1 Speakers Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio output. 2 Infrared port Interfaces with infrared devices (Manufacturing option) (e.g., infrared printer and IR-aware computer). 3 Power indicator Lights when the computer is on.
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    English 6 # Item 7 Line-in/Mic-in jack 8 Line-in/Mic-in jack 9 Speaker/Line-Out/ Headphone jack 1 Getting to know your Aspire Description Accepts audio line-in devices (e.g., audio CD player, stereo walkman). Accepts audio line-in devices (e.g., audio CD player, stereo walkman). Connects to audio
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    7 Left view English English 5 # Item 1 Optical drive 2 LED indicator 3 Optical drive eject button 4 Emergency eject hole Description Internal optical drive; accepts CDs or DVDs depending on the optical drive type. Lights up when the optical drive is active. Ejects the optical drive tray from
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    8 Right view 1 Getting to know your Aspire English # Item 1 IEEE 1394 port (Manufacturing option) Description Connects to IEEE 1394 devices. 2 PC Card slot eject button Ejects the PC Card from the slot. 3
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    9 Rear view English English # Item 1 Power jack Description Connects to an AC adapter. 2 External display port Connects to a display device (e.g., external monitor, LCD projector). 3 Security keylock Connects to a Kensington-compatible computer security lock.
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    10 Bottom view 1 Getting to know your Aspire English # Item Description 1 Cooling fan Helps keep the computer cool. Note: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan. 2 Battery lock Locks the
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    Li-ion main battery pack Display • The TFT LCD panel providing a large viewing area for maximum efficiency and ease-of-use: - 14.1" XGA (1024x768) resolution - option) • 3D graphics support • Simultaneous LCD and CRT monitor, and other display devices like projector support • "Automatic LCD dim"
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    12 1 Getting to know your Aspire English Connectivity • Integrated 10/100/1000 Mbps Fast Ethernet connection (manufacturing option) • Built-in 56Kbps fax/data modem • Fast Infrared wireless communication (manufacturing option) • IEEE
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    English English 13 Indicators The computer has three easy-to-read status icons on the upper-right above the keyboard. Icon Function Caps Lock Description Lights when Caps Lock is activated. Num Lock Lights when Num Lock is activated. Media activity Lights when the hard disk or optical drive
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    14 1 Getting to know your Aspire In addition, there are two indicators at the front panel. Even when the cover is closed, the state or features can still be seen. English Icon Function Power Description Lights when the computer is on. Battery indicator Lights when the battery is being charged.
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    English English 15 Using the keyboard The keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded keypad, separate cursor keys, two Windows keys and twelve function keys. Lock keys The keyboard has three lock keys which you can toggle on and off. Lock Key Description Caps Lock Num Lock (Fn-F11) Scroll Lock
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    English 16 1 Getting to know your Aspire Embedded numeric keypad The embedded numeric keypad functions like a desktop numeric keypad. It is indicated by small characters located on the upper right corner of
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    keys to provide a variety of functions: + Tab + E + F1 + F Activates the next Taskbar button. Opens the My Computer window. Opens Help and Support. Opens the Find: All Files dialog box. + M Shift + + R Minimizes all windows. + M Undoes the minimize all windows ( + M) action. Opens the Run dialog
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    Getting to know your Aspire Hot keys The computer Acer eSetting Launches the Acer eSetting in the Acer eManager set by the Acer Empowering Key. See "Acer eManager" on page 44. Acer ePowerManagement Launches the Acer ePowerManagement in the Acer eManager set by the Acer Empowering Key. See "Acer
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    19 English English Hot Key Icon Fn-F5 Fn-F6 Fn-F7 Fn-F8 Function Description Display toggle Switches display output between the display screen, external monitor (if connected) and both the display screen and external monitor. Screen blank Turns the display screen backlight off to save power
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    English 20 1 Getting to know your Aspire Hot Key Icon Alt Gr-$ Function US dollar Description Types the US dollar sign. Alt GrEuro Euro Types the Euro symbol. Special Key You can
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    These buttons are called launch keys. They are designated as the mail, Web browser, Empowering and programmable keys. Press the Acer Empowering Key to run the Acer eManager. Please see "Acer eManager" on page 44. The mail and Web browser are default for Email and Internet programs, but can be reset
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    22 1 Getting to know your Aspire In addition, there are two launch keys at the front panet. Even when the cover is closed, you can easily access the features of Wireless
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    means the cursor responds as you move your finger on the surface of the touchpad. The central location on the palmrest provides optimum comfort and support. Note: When using an external USB or serial mouse, you can press Fn-F7 to disable the touchpad. Touchpad basics The following items teach you
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    24 1 Getting to know your Aspire English Function Execute Select Drag Access context menu Scroll Left Button Click twice quickly. Right Button Click once. Click and hold, then use finger to
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    English English 25 Storage This computer supplies you with the following media storage: Hard disk The high-capacity hard disk is the answer to your storage needs. This is where your data files and applications are stored. Optical drive Your computer comes equipped with an optical drive which may
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    English 26 1 Getting to know your Aspire Playing DVD movies When the DVD drive module is Refer to the table later in this section for DVD movie region code information. 2 The DVD movie will automatically play after a few seconds. Region Code 1 2 3 4 5 6 Country or Region U.S.A., Canada Europe
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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 Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI), which allows for maximum power conservation and maximum performance at the same time. Windows handles all
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    28 1 Getting to know your Aspire English Moving around with your Aspire This section gives you tips and hints on things to consider when moving around or traveling with your computer. Disconnecting from the desktop Follow these
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    English English 29 you can put the computer in Sleep mode by pressing Fn-F4. Then close and latch the display. When you are ready to use the computer again, unlatch and open the display, and press and release the power switch. If the power indicator is off, the computer has entered Hibernation
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    30 1 Getting to know your Aspire English What to bring with you Unless you already have some items at home, bring the following items with you: • AC adapter and power cord • The printed user's guide Special considerations Follow these guidelines to protect your computer while traveling to and
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    sure that the battery in the computer is charged. Airport security may require you to turn on your computer when bringing it into the gate area. What to bring with you Bring the following items with you: • AC adapter • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s) • Additional printer driver files if you
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    32 1 Getting to know your Aspire English Traveling internationally with the computer "when you are moving from country to country" Preparing the computer Prepare the computer as you would normally prepare
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    . Important! Do not forget your Setup and Hard Disk passwords! If you forget your passwords, please get in touch with your dealer or an authorized service center. You can set the passwords using the BIOS Utility.
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    English 34 1 Getting to know your Aspire
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    2 Customizing my computer
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    After learning the basics of your Aspire computer, let's get acquainted with the advanced features of your computer. In this chapter, you will learn how to add options, upgrade components for better performance, and customize your computer.
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    English English 37 Expanding through options Your Aspire offers you a complete mobile computing experience. Connectivity options Ports allow you to connect peripheral devices to your computer as you would with a desktop PC. Modem
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    English 38 2 Customizing my computer Network Your computer has built-in Ethernet/Fast Ethernet capabilities. To use the network feature, connect an Ethernet cable from the network jack to an network jack or hub. Consult your network administrator for details. Fast infrared The computer's fast
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    system resources. Your computer has three ports available. IEEE 1394 port The computer's IEEE 1394 port allows you to connect to an IEEE 1394 supported devices like a video camera or digital camera. Note: The IEEEE 1394 feature is available on certain models only. See your video or digital camera
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    afforded by desktop PCs. CardBus improves on the 16-bit PC card technology by expanding the bandwidth to 32 bits. Note: Refer to your card manual for details on how to install and use the card and its functions. Inserting a PC Card Insert the card into the slot and make the
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    English English 41 Ejecting a PC Card Before ejecting a PC Card: 1 Exit the application using the card. 2 Left-click on the Safely Remove Hardware icon on the taskbar and click on the PC Card item. Click OK to confirm. 3 Press the slot eject button (1) to pop out the eject button; then press it
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    to perform a key component upgrade. Memory upgrade Memory is expandable to 2 GB, employing DDR 266/333 256MB/512MB/ 1GB SDRAM modules. The computer supports shadow RAM. There are two memory slots on your computer, one of which is occupied by standard memory. You can upgrade memory by installing
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    English English 43 3 Insert the memory module diagonally into the slot (1), then gently press it down until it clicks into place (2). 4 Replace the memory cover and secure it with the screw. The computer automatically detects and reconfigures the total memory size.
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    designed for frequently used functions. At the press of the Acer Empowering Key, the Acer eManager user interface appears, featuring three main settings -Acer eSetting, Acer ePresentation and Acer ePowerManagement (selected models). To set the Acer Empowering Key, see "Launch keys" on page 21.
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    English English 45 Launch Manager The Acer Launch Manager allows you to set the programmable launch keys, 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 F2 during the Power-On Self
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    , optimises system loading, and reduces power consumption. Features and Benefits Cinema You can play movies from DVDs and VCDs with the Cinema feature of Aspire Arcade. This player has the features and controls of a typical living room DVD player. When you insert a disc into the DVD drive, the movie
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    English English 47 Album Aspire Arcade lets you view digital photos individually or as a slideshow, play, stop, rewind/fast forward, and volume control. The songs in the folder are shown in the content area, while the left side has controls for Play, Random, and Repeat all. In instant-on mode, the
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    Cinema DVD/VCD Music Album Others MP3, CD audio JPEG(Only) 2 Customizing my computer Not Supported DTS Liner PCM DVD navigator SVCD DVD audio format GIF, TIF, EPS, PSD USB external drive TV out IEEE 1394 port PCMCIA LAN/Modem/IR /
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    - listen to music files in a variety of formats Burner - create CDs and/or DVDs to share or archive data Advanced Settings - adjust Aspire Arcade according to your preferences Note: While watching videos, DVDs, or slideshows your screensaver and power-saving features are unavailable. These functions
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    Hot keys When running in the Windows environment, the key combinations listed below are available to control and fine-tune the features and settings of Aspire Arcade. Hot key Fn+F1 Fn+F3 Fn+F5 Fn+F6 Fn+F8 Fn + ↑ Fn + ↓ Fn + → Fn + ← Fn + Home Fn + Pg Up Fn + Pg Dn
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    ball on the left side. To pick content, click and item in the content area. When there is more than one CD or DVD drive, all drives will be right to scroll through the pages. Advanced Settings There are settings in the Aspire Arcade that allow you to fine tune its performance to your machine and your
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    click Return. The buttons in the upper right (Minimize, Maximize, and Close) have standard PC behaviours. To quit Aspire Arcade, click the Close button in the upper right corner of the window. You can also click To PC. Player . These are discussed in more detail in the Cinema section of this guide.
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    and Video CDs (VCDs) with the Cinema function of Aspire Arcade. This player has the features and controls of a • Angle The currently playing disc will be shown in the area above the list of drives. This page is also displayed when problems with video quality, try turning this option "Off."
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    54 2 Customizing my computer English Select an output type: • 4:3 Standard or 16:9 Widescreen according to your display preferences • The Letterbox option displays complete widescreen movie content in its original aspect ratio and adds black bars at the top and bottom of the screen. • The Pan &
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    English English 55 Album Aspire Arcade lets you view digital photos individually or as a slideshow, from any available drive on your computer. Click Album button on the Arcade Home page to show the Album main page. The content area on the right shows both individual pictures and folders. Click on
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    56 2 Customizing my computer English To view a slideshow, open the folder containing the pictures you wish to view - then click Play slideshow. The slideshow is played full-screen. Use the pop-up control panel to control the slideshow. To rotate a picture in full-screen, click Rotate right or
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    - "Video Play" or "Video Edit." Playing a video file Click Video Play to watch video files. The Video page shows the video files in the content area on the right side. They are organized by folders and a thumbnail image shows the first frame of the video. To play a video file, click on
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    entire CD from the beginning, or select the song that you want to hear from the list in the content area. The songs in the folder are shown in the content area, while the left side has controls for "Play", "Random", and "Repeat all." The Visualize option allows you to watch computer
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    Super Video CDs. For Specific details about each of these options, consult the User's Guide or click the Help button to open NTI CD/DVD-Maker's help menu. File type compatibility Mode Cinema Video Album Music Supported DVD/ SVCD VCD/MiniDVD ASF/WMV/AVI MPEG1/2 DivX (requires codec) BMP, JPG, PNG
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    only available on certain models. Multilingual operating system installation Follow the instructions to choose the operating system and language you use when you first power-on the system. 1 Turn on the system. 2 Acer multilingual operating system selection menu will pop-up automatically. 3 Use the
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    instruction "Press to Enter BIOS" is shown at the bottom of the screen, during POST. 3 Press + at the same time to enter the recovery process. 4 The message "The system has password protection. Please enter 000000:" is displayed. 5 Enter six 0s and continue. 6 "Acer when "Acer Self-
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    English 62 2 Customizing my computer
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    3 Troubleshooting my computer
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    This chapter instructs you on how to deal with common system problems. Read it before calling a technician if a problem occurs. Solutions to more serious problems require opening up the computer. Do not attempt to open the computer by yourself. Contact your dealer or an authorized service center for
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    English English 65 Frequently-asked questions The following is a list of possible situations that may arise during the use of your computer. Easy answers and solutions are provided for each one. I pressed the power switch and opened the display, but the computer does not start or boot-up. Look at
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    66 3 Troubleshooting my computer English No audio is heard from the computer. Check the following: • The volume may be muted. In Windows, look at the volume control (
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    disc is supported by the follow the instructions included with the kit. • If the problem does instructions included with the kit. The keyboard does not respond. Try attaching an external keyboard to the USB connector on the computer's rear. If it works, contact your dealer or an authorized service
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    Rules tab and begin setting up your location. Refer to Windows Help and Support. Troubleshooting tips This notebook computer 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 symptom occurs
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    (during POST) to enter the BIOS Utility; then press Esc to exit and reconfigure the computer. 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.
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    our offices worldwide. There are two ways to access Acer for technical support and information: • Internet service worldwide (www.acersupport.com) • Technical support numbers in various countries You can view a list of technical support numbers by following these steps: 1 Click on Start, Settings
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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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    English 72 3 Troubleshooting my computer
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    Appendix A Specifications
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    This appendix lists the general specifications of your computer.
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    (1680x1050) resolution • ATI MOBILITY™ RADEON™ 9700 with 64 MB MB of video memory (manufacturing option) • Simultaneous LCD and CRT display support • Dual independent display • "Automatic LCD dim" feature that automatically deciding the best settings for your display and conserves power Connectivity
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    76 Appendix A Specifications English Audio • 16-bit AC'97 stereo audio • Dual speakers and one internal microphone • Separate audio ports for headphone-out, line-in and microphone- in devices Keyboard and pointing device • 88/89-key Windows keyboard • Ergonomically-centered touchpad pointing
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    ~ 65°C • Humidity (non-condensing): - Operating: 20% ~ 80% RH - Non-operating: 20% ~ 80% RH System • Microsoft® Windows® XP Home/Pro • ACPI 1.0b support • DMI 2.0-compliant • Wi-Fi®-compliant • CCX compliant (certain models only) Power • 3-cell (23W), 4-cell (32W) or 8-cell (60W) Li-ion battery pack
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    English 78 Appendix A Specifications
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    Appendix B Regulation & safety notices
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    This appendix lists the general notices for your computer.
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    Energy Star Guidelines Compliance As an Energy Star Partner, Acer Inc. has determined that this product meets the Energy 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
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    du Canada. Declaration of Conformity for EU countries Hereby, Acer, declares that this Aspire series is in compliance with the essential requirements and 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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    English 83 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 vendor. Caution: To reduce the risk of fire, use only No. 26 AWG
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    it imply that any product is compatible with all of Telecom's network services. 2 This equipment is not capable, under all operating conditions, of call attempts to the same number within any 30 minute period for any single manual call initiation, and b The equipment shall go on-hook for a period of
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    dialing. There is no guarantee that Telecom lines will always continue to support pulse dialing. 4 Use of pulse dialing, when this equipment is cause a false answer condition. Should such problems occur, the user should NOT contact the telecom Fault Service. 5 This equipment may not provide for the
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    Important safety instructions Read these instructions carefully. Save them for future reference. 1 Follow all warnings and instructions marked on Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. 11 Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under
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    when the operating instructions are followed. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions since improper adjustment exhibits a distinct change in performance, indicating a need for service. 12 The Aspire series uses the lithium battery. Replace the battery with the
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    English 88 Appendix B Regulation & safety notices PRODUCTO LÁSER DE LA CLASE I ADVERTENCIA: RADIACIÓN LÁSER INVISIBLE AL SER ABIERTO. EVITE EXPONERSE A LOS RAYOS. ADVARSEL: LASERSTRÅLING VEDÅBNING SE IKKE IND I STRÅLEN. VARO! LAVATTAESSA OLET ALTTINA LASERSÅTEILYLLE. VARNING: LASERSTRÅLNING NÅR
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    English English 89 General This product complies with the radio frequency and safety standards of any country or region in which it has been approved for wireless use. Depending on configurations, this product may or may not contain wireless radio devices (such as wireless LAN and/or Bluetooth®
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    limits. Nevertheless, the Aspire series shall be used in such a manner that the potential for human contact during normal operation is minimized as follows: 1 Users are requested to follow the RF safety instructions on wireless option devices that are included in the user's manual of each RF option
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    in 2.4 GHz band To prevent radio interference to the licensed service, this device is intended to be operated indoors and installed damage to LELAN (Licence-Exempt Local Area Network) devices. Exposure of humans to RF fields (RSS-102) The Acer Aspire series employs low gain integral antennas
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    Hereby declare that: Product: Trade Name: Model Number: Machine Type: SKU Number: Notebook PC Acer ZL1 Aspire 1680; Aspire 1410 Aspire 168xxx; Aspire 141xxx ("x" = 0~9, a ~ z, or A ~ Z) Is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the following EC directives
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    Party: Address of Responsible Party: Contact Person: Phone No.: Fax No.: Notebook Personal Computer ZL1 Aspire 1680; Aspire 1410 Aspire 168xxx; Aspire 141xxx ("x" = 0~9, a ~ z, or A ~ Z) Acer America Corporation 2641 Orchard Parkway, San Jose CA 95134, U. S. A. Mr. Young Kim 408-922-2909
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    English 94 Appendix B Regulation & safety notices
  • Acer Aspire 1410 | Aspire 1410/1680 User Guide - Page 103
    troubleshooting 67 CD-ROM ejecting 25 ejecting manually 66 troubleshooting troubleshooting 65 DVD 26 troubleshooting 67 DVD movies playing 26 E error messages 69 Ethernet 38 Euro 20 F FAQ. See frequently-asked questions frequently-asked questions 65 front view 3, 5 H hard disk 25 help online services
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    45 printer troubleshooting 68 problems 65 CD 67 CD-ROM 66 display 65 DVD 67 keyboard 67 printer 68 startup 65 troubleshooting 64 Q questions setting location for modem use 68 S safety CD or DVD 87 FCC notice 81 general instructions 84 modem notices 82 scroll lock 15 security keylock 33 service when
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    W warranty International Traveler's 97 Warranty 70 Windows 49 Windows keys 17
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Aspire 1410/1680 Series
User’s Guide