Acer TravelMate 8200 TravelMate 8200 Service Guide - Page 46

Your password needs to be between four and eight characters, and should consist of letters and numbers. Once you've set the password, the Anti-theft feature will be activated. If you enter a password that is invalid for any reason, you will be prompted to try again. When this function is activated, Acer GraviSense will show a full screen image and a password window. When Anti-Theft is activated, it will disable the following keys functions: • Alt + Tab • Ctrl +Shift + Esc • Ctrl + Alt + Del • Windows keys • Task bar Besides, the settings below will be changed to "do nothing" (the personal settings will be recovered once the Anti-Theft function is disable): • Power button • Sleep button • Close the lid If the system detects any movement when this function is activated, the system will emit a beep as a warning and prompt you to enter the password. NOTE: Please remember the password for it can not be changed. NOTE: You need to disable the Task Manager before setting the Anti-Theft function. 36 Chapter 1