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Ferrari One Series Generic User Guide - Acer Ferrari One 200 | Acer Ferrari One 200 Netbook Series Generic User Guide - Page 2
Copyright © 2009. Acer Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. Ferrari One Series Notebook PC Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase - Acer Ferrari One 200 | Acer Ferrari One 200 Netbook Series Generic User Guide - Page 3
cord into is easily accessible and located as close to the equipment operator as possible. When you need to disconnect power to the equipment the slots. CAUTION for Listening To protect your hearing, follow these instructions. • Increase the volume gradually until you can hear clearly and comfortably - Acer Ferrari One 200 | Acer Ferrari One 200 Netbook Series Generic User Guide - Page 4
. 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. These openings must not be blocked or covered. The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed - Acer Ferrari One 200 | Acer Ferrari One 200 Netbook Series Generic User Guide - Page 5
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 instructions, since improper adjustment of other controls may result in - Acer Ferrari One 200 | Acer Ferrari One 200 Netbook Series Generic User Guide - Page 6
. Replacing the battery pack The notebook uses lithium batteries. Replace the battery with the same type as that which came bundled with your product. Use of another battery may present a risk of fire or explosion. Warning! Batteries may explode if not handled properly. Do not disassemble or dispose - Acer Ferrari One 200 | Acer Ferrari One 200 Netbook Series Generic User Guide - Page 7
before servicing. Operating environment Warning! For safety reasons, turn off all wireless or radio transmitting devices when using your laptop under the following conditions. These devices may include, but are not limited to: wireless lan (WLAN), Bluetooth separation distance instructions are - Acer Ferrari One 200 | Acer Ferrari One 200 Netbook Series Generic User Guide - Page 8
health care facilities when any regulations posted in these areas instruct you to do so. Hospitals or health care facilities may service may be dangerous and may invalidate any warranty that may apply to the device. Check regularly that all wireless equipment in your vehicle is mounted and operating - Acer Ferrari One 200 | Acer Ferrari One 200 Netbook Series Generic User Guide - Page 9
near gas pumps at service stations. Observe restrictions on ; or where blasting operations are in progress. powders. Do not switch the notebook on when wireless phone use is call system. Disposal instructions Do not throw this .acer-group specific disposal information, check www.lamprecycle.org. - Acer Ferrari One 200 | Acer Ferrari One 200 Netbook Series Generic User Guide - Page 10
Protection Agency. Acer is committed to offer products and services worldwide that help keyboard or moving mouse. • Computers will save more than 80% energy at "sleep" mode. ENERGY STAR and the ENERGY STAR mark are registered U.S. marks Note: * Only for certain models. Note: The specifications - Acer Ferrari One 200 | Acer Ferrari One 200 Netbook Series Generic User Guide - Page 11
raising your sitting height to achieve maximum comfort. Observe the following tips: • refrain from staying too long in one fixed posture • avoid slouching by: • placing your display in such a way that the side faces the window or any light source • minimizing room light by using drapes, shades or - Acer Ferrari One 200 | Acer Ferrari One 200 Netbook Series Generic User Guide - Page 12
the display's top front edge • Avoid adjusting your display to an awkward viewing angle. • Avoid looking at bright light sources, such as open windows, for extended periods of time. Developing good work habits Develop the following work habits to make your computer use more relaxing and productive - Acer Ferrari One 200 | Acer Ferrari One 200 Netbook Series Generic User Guide - Page 13
you use your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of guides: First off, the Just for Starters...poster helps you get started with setting up your computer. The Ferrari One Series Generic User Guide contains useful information applying to all models in the Ferrari One product series. It covers basic - Acer Ferrari One 200 | Acer Ferrari One 200 Netbook Series Generic User Guide - Page 14
xiv 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 - Acer Ferrari One 200 | Acer Ferrari One 200 Netbook Series Generic User Guide - Page 15
as replacements. Turn the power off before removing or replacing batteries. • 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 - Acer Ferrari One 200 | Acer Ferrari One 200 Netbook Series Generic User Guide - Page 16
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care of your battery pack xv Cleaning and servicing xv Touchpad 1 Touchpad basics (with two-click buttons) 1 Using the keyboard 2 Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad 2 Windows keys 3 Audio 4 Video 4 16:9 display 4 Using the system utilities 5 Acer GridVista (dual-display - Acer Ferrari One 200 | Acer Ferrari One 200 Netbook Series Generic User Guide - Page 18
USB) 22 Installing memory 22 BIOS utility 23 Boot sequence 23 Enable disk-to-disk recovery 23 Password 23 Frequently asked questions 24 Requesting service 27 International Travelers Warranty (ITW) 27 Before you call 27 Troubleshooting 28 Troubleshooting tips 28 Error messages - Acer Ferrari One 200 | Acer Ferrari One 200 Netbook Series Generic User Guide - Page 19
Exposure of humans to RF fields (RSS-102) 34 LCD panel ergonomic specifications 34 - Acer Ferrari One 200 | Acer Ferrari One 200 Netbook Series Generic User Guide - Page 20
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finger across the surface of the touchpad. The central location on the palmrest provides optimum comfort and support. Touchpad basics (with two-click buttons) The following items show you how to use the touchpad on your touchpad. It can be disabled under Mouse settings in Windows Control Panel. - Acer Ferrari One 200 | Acer Ferrari One 200 Netbook Series Generic User Guide - Page 22
cursor, lock, Windows, function and special keys. Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad The keyboard has three lock keys function as a calculator (complete with the arithmetic operators +, -, *, and /). Use this mode when you Scroll Lock is on, the screen moves one line up or down when you press the - Acer Ferrari One 200 | Acer Ferrari One 200 Netbook Series Generic User Guide - Page 23
English 3 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 - Acer Ferrari One 200 | Acer Ferrari One 200 Netbook Series Generic User Guide - Page 24
home like never before. Sky-high color saturation guarantees an authentic HD viewing experience.16:9 quality means true home theater visuals have finally arrived for notebook entertainment enthusiasts. - Acer Ferrari One 200 | Acer Ferrari One 200 Netbook Series Generic User Guide - Page 25
that offers four pre-defined display settings so you can view multiple windows on 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 13 1 3 2 13 2 4 Double (vertical - Acer Ferrari One 200 | Acer Ferrari One 200 Netbook Series Generic User Guide - Page 26
involving one or more of the following devices: keyboard, mouse, hard disk, peripherals connected to the computer, and video memory. If supports the advanced configuration and power interface (ACPI), which allows for maximum power conservation and maximum performance at the same time. Windows - Acer Ferrari One 200 | Acer Ferrari One 200 Netbook Series Generic User Guide - Page 27
reference only. Actual product specifications may vary. Acer eRecovery Management consists of the following functions: 1 Backup: • Create Factory Default Disc • Create Drivers and Applications Disc 2 Restore: • Completely Restore System to Factory Defaults • Restore Operating System and Retain User - Acer Ferrari One 200 | Acer Ferrari One 200 Netbook Series Generic User Guide - Page 28
the type of backup (factory default or drivers and applications) you would like to burn to disc. 4 Follow the instructions on screen to complete the process. Note: Create a factory default image when you want to burn a bootable disc that contains your computer's entire operating system as it was - Acer Ferrari One 200 | Acer Ferrari One 200 Netbook Series Generic User Guide - Page 29
, All Programs, Acer, Acer eRecovery Management. 2 Switch to the Restore page by clicking Restore. 3 You can choose to restore the system from a factory default image or reinstall applications and drivers. 4 Follow the instructions on screen to complete the process. Restore Windows from backup discs - Acer Ferrari One 200 | Acer Ferrari One 200 Netbook Series Generic User Guide - Page 30
complete the restore. 10 Remove the recovery disc from the optical drive once the restore is complete . 2 During startup when the Acer logo shows, press the F2 key to enter BIOS Setup, where you can set will reboot. 7 When you reboot, Windows will be installed from the recovery disc. 8 Insert - Acer Ferrari One 200 | Acer Ferrari One 200 Netbook Series Generic User Guide - Page 31
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 off results in a significantly faster charge time. The battery will come in handy when you travel or - Acer Ferrari One 200 | Acer Ferrari One 200 Netbook Series Generic User Guide - Page 32
to temperatures below 0°C (32°F) or above 45°C (113°F). Extreme temperatures may adversely affect the battery pack. By following the battery conditioning process you condition your battery to accept the maximum possible charge. Failure to follow this procedure will prevent you from obtaining the - Acer Ferrari One 200 | Acer Ferrari One 200 Netbook Series Generic User Guide - Page 33
next day with a fully charged battery. Checking the battery level The Windows power meter indicates the current battery level. Rest the cursor over the battery/power icon on the taskbar to see the battery's present charge level. Optimising battery life Optimizing battery life helps you get the most - Acer Ferrari One 200 | Acer Ferrari One 200 Netbook Series Generic User Guide - Page 34
-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 warning appears, the - Acer Ferrari One 200 | Acer Ferrari One 200 Netbook Series Generic User Guide - Page 35
English 15 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, - Acer Ferrari One 200 | Acer Ferrari One 200 Netbook Series Generic User Guide - Page 36
computer in the meeting room. If the meeting room does not have an electrical outlet, reduce the drain on the battery by putting the computer in Sleep mode. Press + or close the display cover whenever you are following items with you: • AC adapter and power cord • The printed Quick Guide - Acer Ferrari One 200 | Acer Ferrari One 200 Netbook Series Generic User Guide - Page 37
at home for significant periods of time, you might also want to add an external keyboard, monitor or mouse. Traveling with the computer When you are moving within a larger distance AC adapter • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s) • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use another printer - Acer Ferrari One 200 | Acer Ferrari One 200 Netbook Series Generic User Guide - Page 38
the country to which you are traveling • Spare, fully-charged battery packs • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use another printer • Proof of check that the local AC voltage and the AC adapter power cord specifications are compatible. If not, purchase a power cord that is compatible - Acer Ferrari One 200 | Acer Ferrari One 200 Netbook Series Generic User Guide - Page 39
lock The notebook comes with BIOS utility. See "BIOS utility" on page 23. • User Password secures your computer against unauthorized use. Combine the use of this password with password checkpoints on boot-up and resume from Hibernation for maximum from Hibernation for maximum security. Important! - Acer Ferrari One 200 | Acer Ferrari One 200 Netbook Series Generic User Guide - Page 40
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 utility. If you enter the password incorrectly, a warning message appears. Try again and press . • When - Acer Ferrari One 200 | Acer Ferrari One 200 Netbook Series Generic User Guide - Page 41
English 21 Expanding through options Your notebook PC 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. For instructions on how to connect different external devices to the computer, - Acer Ferrari One 200 | Acer Ferrari One 200 Netbook Series Generic User Guide - Page 42
memory Follow these steps to install memory: 1 Turn off the computer, unplug the AC adapter (if connected) and remove the battery pack. Then turn the computer over to access its base. 2 Remove the screws from the memory cover; then lift up and remove the memory cover. 3 (a) Insert the memory - Acer Ferrari One 200 | Acer Ferrari One 200 Netbook Series Generic User Guide - Page 43
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. Boot sequence To set the boot sequence in the - Acer Ferrari One 200 | Acer Ferrari One 200 Netbook Series Generic User Guide - Page 44
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 you are using on the battery, it may be low and unable to power the computer. Connect the AC adapter to recharge the battery pack. • Make sure that - Acer Ferrari One 200 | Acer Ferrari One 200 Netbook Series Generic User Guide - Page 45
and deselect the Mute all option. • The volume level may be too low. In Windows, look at the volume control icon on the taskbar. You can also use the volume . If it works, contact your dealer or an authorized service center as the internal keyboard cable may be loose. The printer does not work. - Acer Ferrari One 200 | Acer Ferrari One 200 Netbook Series Generic User Guide - Page 46
your notebook. Follow the steps below to rebuild your C: drive. (Your C: drive will be reformatted and all data will be erased.) It is important to back up all data files before using this option. Before performing a restore operation, please check the BIOS settings. 1 Check to see if Acer disk - Acer Ferrari One 200 | Acer Ferrari One 200 Netbook Series Generic User Guide - Page 47
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 - Acer Ferrari One 200 | Acer Ferrari One 200 Netbook Series Generic User Guide - Page 48
dealer or an authorized service center. Keyboard interface error Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Memory size mismatch Press (during POST) to enter the BIOS utility, then press Exit in the BIOS utility to reboot. If you still encounter problems after going through the - Acer Ferrari One 200 | Acer Ferrari One 200 Netbook Series Generic User Guide - Page 49
installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: • Reorient or limits may be attached to this equipment. Operation with non-certified peripherals is likely to - Acer Ferrari One 200 | Acer Ferrari One 200 Netbook Series Generic User Guide - Page 50
in 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 - Acer Ferrari One 200 | Acer Ferrari One 200 Netbook Series Generic User Guide - Page 51
this device. In order to operate within the limits for compliance with Telecom's specifications, the associated equipment shall be set to ensure that automatic calls to different numbers are spaced such that there is not less than 5 seconds between the end of one call attempt and the beginning of - Acer Ferrari One 200 | Acer Ferrari One 200 Netbook Series Generic User Guide - Page 52
not contain wireless radio devices (such as wireless LAN and/or Bluetooth modules). Below information is for products with such devices. Declaration of Conformity for EU countries Hereby, Acer, declares that this notebook PC series is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant - Acer Ferrari One 200 | Acer Ferrari One 200 Netbook Series Generic User Guide - Page 53
and Bluetooth card is far below the FCC radio frequency exposure limits. Nevertheless, the notebook PC 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 - Acer Ferrari One 200 | Acer Ferrari One 200 Netbook Series Generic User Guide - Page 54
operation 102) The notebook PC series employs low gain integral antennas that do not emit RF field in excess of Health Canada limits for the general population; consult Safety Code 6, obtainable from Health Canada's website at www.hc-sc.gc.ca/rpb. LCD panel ergonomic specifications
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