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- Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 1
TravelMate 8200 Series User's Guide - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 2
Reserved. TravelMate 8200 Series User's Guide Original Issue: November 2005 Changes may be made periodically to the information in this publication without obligation to notify any person of such revisions or changes. Such changes will be incorporated in new editions of this manual or supplementary - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 3
iii Disposal instructions Do not throw this electronic device into the trash when discarding. To minimize pollution and ensure utmost protection of the global environment, please recycle. USA For electronic products containing an LCD/CRT monitor or display: Lamp(s) inside this product contain - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 4
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 - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 5
. • Do not slam the computer display when you close it. • Never place the computer on uneven surfaces. Taking care of your AC adapter Here are some ways to take care of your AC adapter: • Do not connect the adapter to any other device. • Do not step on the power cord or place heavy objects on - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 6
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 Part instructions for wireless option devices that are included in the user's manual - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 7
Disposal instructions iii First things first iv Your guides iv Basic care and tips for using your computer iv Turning your computer on and off iv Taking care of your computer v Taking care of your AC adapter v Taking care of your battery pack vi Cleaning and servicing vi Acer - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 8
1394 port 59 PC Card slot 60 ExpressCard 61 Installing memory 62 BIOS utility 63 Boot sequence 63 Enable disk-to-disk recovery 63 Password 63 Using software 64 Playing DVD movies 64 Power management 65 Acer eRecovery Management 65 Create backup 66 Restore from backup 66 - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 9
Radio device regulatory notice 78 General 78 European Union (EU) 78 The FCC RF safety requirement 79 Canada - Low-power license-exempt radio communication devices (RSS-210) 80 Federal Communications Comission Declaration of Conformity 81 Declaration of Conformity for CE Marking 82 - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 10
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system information and adjusts settings easily. • Acer eNet Management hooks up to location-based networks intelligently. • Acer ePower Management extends battery power via versatile usage profiles. • Acer ePresentation Management connects to a projector and adjusts display settings conveniently. - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 12
with Windows Explorer as a shell extension for quick and easy data encryption/decryption and also supports on-the-fly file encryption for MSN Messenger and Microsoft Outlook. There are two passwords that can be used to encrypt/decrypt a file: the supervisor password and the file-specific password - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 13
Acer eLock Management Acer USB flash drives, USB MP3 drives, USB memory card readers, IEEE 1394 disk drives and Floppy disk drives - 3.5-inch disks only. To activate Acer eLock Management, a password must be set first. If you do not set a password, Acer eLock Management will reset back to the initial - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 14
your Acer notebook. It provides you with the following options to enhance overall system performance: • Memory optimization - release unused memory and check usage. • Disk optimization - remove unneeded items and files. • Speed optimization - improve the usability and performance of your Windows XP - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 15
are stored on D:\ drive. Acer eRecovery Management provides you with: • Password protection. • Recovery of applications and drivers. • Image/data backup: . For more information, please refer to "Acer eRecovery Management" on page 65 in the AcerSystem User's Guide. Note: If your computer did not come - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 16
to optimize your Windows operating system, so your computer runs faster, smoother and better. Acer eSettings Management also: • Provides a simple graphical user interface for navigating through the program effortlessly. • Displays general system status and advanced monitoring for power users. • Logs - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 17
Empowering Technology 7 Acer eNet Management can save network settings for a location to a profile, and automatically apply the AP details, etc.), as well as default printer settings. Security and safety concerns mean that Acer eNet Management does not store username and password information. - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 18
whether used for mains (AC) or battery mode. 4 Choose which power options best fit your needs, then click OK. 5 The new profile will appear on the main screen. Battery status For real-time battery life estimates based on current usage, refer to the panel on the lower left-hand side of the window. - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 19
be taken when the cover is closed, and set passwords for accessing the system after Hibernation or Standby. • View information about Acer ePower Management. Acer ePresentation Management Acer ePresentation Management lets you select from two of the most common projector resolutions: XGA and SVGA. - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 20
Empowering Technology 10 - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 21
. Front view # Item Description 1 Display screen Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output. 2 Microphone Internal microphone for sound recording. 3 Palmrest Comfortable support area for your hands when you use the computer. 4 Camera Captures photos and videos 5 Easy - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 22
4 Battery indicator 5 5-in-1 card reader Description Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio output. Locks and releases the lid. Indicates the computer's power status. Indicates the computer's batttery status. Accepts MultiMediaCard (MMC), Secure Digital (SD), xD-Picture Card, Memory Stick - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 23
support Bluetooth communication button/indicator Wireless communication button/indicator 4-pin IEEE 1394 port Description Accepts audio line-in devices (e.g., audio CD Connects to IEEE 1394 devices. 12 Infrared port Interfaces with infrared devices (e.g., infrared printer and IR-aware computer). - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 24
lock slot Description Connects to a Kensington-compatible computer security lock. Two USB 2.0 ports Connect to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). Modem (RJ-11) port Connects to a phone line. Optical drive Internal optical drive; accepts CDs or DVDs Optical disk access Lights up - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 25
view English # Icon 1 2 3 4 5 Item Description SmartCard slot Accepts the TravelMate SmartCard. USB 2.0 port Ventilation slots Ethernet (RJ45) port External display (VGA) port Connects to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). Enable the computer to stay cool, even after prolonged use - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 26
# Icon Item 1 DVI-D port Description Supports digital video connections 2 124-pin Acer Connects to Acer ezDock. ezDock connector 3 S-video/TV-out port Connects to a television or display device with S-video input. 4 Battery Powers the computer. 5 DC-in jack Connects to an AC adapter. - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 27
hard disk (secured with screws). 7 Acer DASP (Disk AntiShock Protection) Protects the hard disk drive from shocks and bumps. 8 Wireless LAN and Houses the computer's WLAN and main memory compartments memory (secured with screws). 9 Ventilation slots and cooling fan Enable the computer to stay - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 28
18 Specifications English Operating system Platform System memory Display and graphics Genuine Windows® XP Professional (Service Pack 2) Intel® Centrino® Duo mobile technology, featuring: • Intel® Core™ Duo processor T2300/T2400/T2500/ T2600 (2MB L2 cache, 1.66/1.83/2/2.16 GHz, 667 MHz FSB) • - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 29
weight Power subsystem Input devices Audio • 80/100/120 GB SATA hard disk drive with Acer DASP (Disk Anti-Shock Protection) • Acer MediaBay for hot-swappable optical drive module: • 8X DVD-Super Multi double-layer • 5-in-1 card reader, supporting Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 30
• • I/O interface • • • • • • • • • • • • Acer Video Conference featuring Acer Orbicam and optional Acer Bluetooth® VoIP phone Acer Orbicam 1.3 megapixel CMOS camera (LCD panel-mounted) featuring: • 225-degree ergonomic rotation • Acer VisageOn technology • Acer PrimaLite technology - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 31
NTI CD-Maker™ • Acer ezDock • Acer ezDock Lite • Acer MediaBay 100/120 GB 2nd hard disk drive module • Acer MediaBay 6-cell Li-ion 2nd battery pack • Acer Bluetooth® VoIP phone • 512 MB or 1 GB DDR2 533/667 MHz soDIMM memory • 9-cell Li-ion battery pack • 3-pin 90 W AC adapter • External USB floppy - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 32
English 22 System compliance Warranty • Cisco Compatible Extensions (CCX) • Wi-Fi® • ACPI 2.0 • Mobile PC 2002 • DMI 2.0 One-year International Travelers Warranty (ITW) Note: The specifications listed above are for reference only. The exact configuration of your PC depends on the model purchased. - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 33
The computer has seven easy-to-read status indicators, including four on the front panel. The power, battery, Bluetooth and wireless communication status indicators are visible even when the LCD display is closed. Icon Function HDD Description Indicates when the hard disk drive is active - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 34
are called easylaunch buttons. They are: mail, Web browser, Empowering Key < > and one user-programmable button. Press < > to run the Acer Empowering Technology. Please see "Acer Empowering Technology" on page 1. The mail and Web browser buttons are pre-set to email and Internet programs, but can be - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 35
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 mimics your cursor pressing on the right scroll bar of Windows applications. - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 36
English 26 Function Left button (1) Right button (4) Main touchpad (2) Center button (3) Execute Quickly click twice. Tap twice (at the same speed as double-clicking a mouse button). Select Click once. Tap once. Drag Click and hold, then use finger on the touchpad to drag the cursor. - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 37
numeric keypad, separate cursor, lock, Windows, function and special keys. Lock keys an external keypad. When Scroll Lock is on, the screen moves one line up or down when you press the up the keycaps. To simplify the keyboard legend, cursor-control key symbols are not printed on the keys. Desired - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 38
keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Key Description Windows key 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 functions: < > + - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 39
English 29 Hotkeys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to access most of the computer's controls like screen brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility. To activate hotkeys, press and hold the key before pressing the other key in the hotkey combination. Hotkey Icon Function - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 40
. Turns the speakers on and off. Increases the sound volume. + Volume down Decreases the sound volume. + + Brightness up Brightness down Increases the screen brightness. Decreases the - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 41
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 - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 42
English 32 Ejecting the optical (CD or DVD) drive tray Press the drive eject button to eject the optical drive tray when the computer is on. Insert a clip to the emergency eject hole to eject the optical drive tray when the computer is off. Using a computer security lock The notebook comes with a - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 43
English 33 Audio The computer comes with 32-bit Intel High Definition (HD) audio, and dual stereo speakers. Adjusting the volume Adjusting the volume on the computer is as easy as pressing some buttons. See "Hotkeys" on page 29 for more information on adjusting the speaker volume. - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 44
at the back of the LCD panel. The Acer OrbiCam fully supports the Acer Video Conference technology so you transmit the best video conference quality over an Instant Messenger service. Getting to know your Acer OrbiCam 1 23 # Item 1 Lens 2 Power indicator 3 Rubber grip (selected models only - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 45
> Acer > Acer OrbiCam. The Acer OrbiCam capture window appears. Changing the Acer OrbiCam settings Resolution To change the capture resolution, click the displayed resolution at the bottom right corner of the capture window, then select the desired resolution. Note: Setting the camera resolution - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 46
change the capture window size, preview settings, and the folder for captured photos or videos. Camera Settings Basic settings Click the Camera Settings icon on the bottom right corner of the capture display, then select Camera Settings from the pop-up menu. You can adjust the Video, Audio, and Zoom - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 47
37 Capture settings From the Camera Settings window, click the Driver Settings button. The Properties window appears. Device Settings allows you to change the camera brightness, contrast, hue, saturation, sharpness, etc. Advanced Settings allows you to activate gain control, implement image mirror - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 48
to your video transmissions. Note: The face tracking feature is not capable of centering your face beyond the capture window frame. Minimal head movements are tracked more efficiently. To enable the Acer VisageON: 1 Right-click on this icon, then select VisageON from the pop-up menu. The VisageON - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 49
the users' face in the capture window, otherwise the utility centers the face of the user closest to the camera. 2 Click the right icon to zoom in/out or reset the current view. 3 Click VisageON to display a pop-menu that allows configuration of the camera, face tracking and video effects settings - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 50
to display the available video effects. The Video Effect Selection window window. Notes: 1. When using avatars, you may have to calibrate the face points to achieve better tracking. Follow screen instructions from the VisageON window to continue. 2. You may use video effects when using the camera - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 51
in a number of ways: • From the Start menu, go to Start > (All) Programs > Acer GraviSense. • When Acer GraviSense is running, an icon will be displayed in the task tray. Move your cursor over the icon to identify Acer GraviSense. Left- click or right-click on the icon to open a context menu - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 52
English 42 Anti-Theft Activate this feature by right-clicking on the tray icon and selecting Anti-Theft. When enabled, this feature will sound an alarm if your notebook is moved. This feature is password-protected to prevent unauthorized access. The first time you activate this function, you will - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 53
Alt + Tab 2 Ctrl + Shift + Esc 3 Ctrl + Alt + Del 4 Windows keys 5 Task bar • When activated, the settings below will be changed to "do nothing" (your personal settings will be recovered once the Anti-Theft function is disabled): a) Power button b) Sleep button c) Close the lid If the system detects - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 54
work under Microsoft Windows XP only. Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) Note: This feature is only available on certain models. To enable the dual monitor feature of your notebook, first ensure that the second monitor is connected, then, select Start, Control Panel, Display and click on - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 55
GridVista is simple to set up: 1 Run Acer GridVista and select your preferred screen configuration for each display from the taskbar. 2 Drag and drop each window into the appropriate grid. 3 Enjoy the convenience of a well-organized desktop. Note: Please ensure that the resolution setting of your - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 56
the Norton AntiVirus main window, click Scan for Viruses. 3 In the Scan for Viruses panel, click Scan My Computer. 4 Under Actions, click Scan. 5 When the scan is complete, a scan summary appears. Click Finished. You can schedule customized virus scans that run unattended on specific dates and times - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 57
: • If it is not lit, no power is being supplied to the computer. Check the following: • If 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 the AC adapter is properly plugged into the computer and to - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 58
English 48 No audio is heard from the computer. Check the following: • The volume may be muted. In Windows, look at the volume control (speaker) icon on the taskbar. If it is crossed-out, click on the icon and deselect the Mute all option. • The volume level may be too low. In Windows, look at - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 59
to a power outlet and Control Panel. 2 Double-click on Phone and Modem Options. 3 Click on Dialing Rules and begin setting up your location. Refer to the Windows manual performing a restore operation, please check the BIOS settings. 1 Check to see if Acer disk-to-disk recovery is enabled or not - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 60
the Acer logo is showing, press + at the same time to enter the recovery process. 3 Refer to the onscreen instructions to 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 - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 61
. To bring the computer out of Sleep mode, open the display; then press and release the power button. If you are taking the computer to a client's office on Turn Off (Windows XP). Or: You can put the computer in Sleep mode by pressing + . Then close and latch the display. When you are ready - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 62
it if it should fall. Caution: Avoid packing items next to the top cover of the computer. Pressure against the top cover can damage the screen. What 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 - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 63
condensation. Allow the computer to return to room temperature, and inspect the screen for condensation before turning on the computer. If the temperature change is greater you: • AC adapter • Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s) • Additional printer driver files if you plan to use another printer - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 64
• AC adapter • Power cords that are appropriate for the country to which you are traveling • Spare, fully-charged battery packs • Additional printer driver files if local AC voltage and the AC adapter power cord specifications are compatible. If not, purchase a power cord that is compatible with the - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 65
data: • Supervisor Password prevents unauthorized entry into the BIOS utility. Once set, you must enter this password to gain access to the BIOS utility. See "BIOS utility" on page 63. • User Password secures forget your password, please get in touch with your dealer or an authorized service center. - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 66
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 tries, the system halts. Press and hold the power button for four seconds to shut down the computer. - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 67
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 - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 68
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 transfer data at speeds of up to 4 Mbps at a distance of up to one meter. - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 69
without taking up precious system resources. IEEE 1394 port The computer's IEEE 1394 port allows you to connect to an IEEE 1394compatible device like a video camera or digital camera. See your video or digital - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 70
by expanding the bandwidth to 32 bits. Note: Refer to your card's manual for details on how to install and use the card, and its slot and make the proper connections (e.g., network cable), if necessary. See your card manual for details. Ejecting a PC Card Before ejecting a PC Card: 1 Exit the - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 71
It is a smaller and faster interface that further enhances the usability and expandability of your computer. ExpressCards support a vast number of expansion options, including flash memory card adapters, TV-tuners, Bluetooth connectivity and IEEE 1394B adapters. ExpressCards support USB 2.0 and PCI - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 72
: 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 module diagonally into the slot, then (b) gently - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 73
, press during the POST; while the notebook PC logo is being displayed. Boot sequence To set the boot sequence in the BIOS utility, activate the BIOS utility, then select Boot from the categories listed at the top of the screen. Enable disk-to-disk recovery To enable disk-to-disk recovery (hard - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 74
or region USA, Canada Europe, Middle East, South Africa, Japan 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 - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 75
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 all power-saving chores for your computer. Acer eRecovery Management Acer eRecovery Management - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 76
DVD. 7 After choosing the backup method, click Next. Follow the instructions on screen to complete the process. Restore from backup You can restore backups previously created (as stated in the Create backup section) from hard disk, CD or DVD. 1 Boot to Windows XP. 2 Press + to open the - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 77
using this feature. 1 Boot to Windows XP. 2 Press + to open the Acer eRecovery Management utility. 3 Enter the window, select Reinstall applications/drivers and click Next. 6 Select the desired driver/application and follow the instructions on screen to re-install. At first launch, Acer - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 78
protected by a password that can be changed by the user. Follow the steps below to change the password in Acer eRecovery Management. 1 Boot to Windows XP. 2 Press + to open the Acer eRecovery Management utility. 3 Enter the password to proceed. The default password is six zeros. 4 In the - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 79
dealer or an authorized service center. Keyboard error or no Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. keyboard connected Keyboard interface error Contact your dealer or an authorized service center. Memory size mismatch Press (during POST) to enter the BIOS utility, then press - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 80
70 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 - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 81
compliance As an ENERGY STAR partner, Acer Inc. has determined that this product limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 82
Hereby, Acer, declares that this notebook PC series is in acer.com/products/notebook/reg-nb/index.htm for complete documents.) Compliant with Russian regulatory certification Modem notices Notice for USA This equipment complies with Part company may discontinue your service temporarily. If possible, - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 83
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 - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 84
Telecom's Specifications: a There shall be no more than 10 call attempts to the same number within any 30 minute period for any single manual call initiation shall not be set up to make automatic calls to Telecom's 111 Emergency Service. For modem with approval number PTC 211/01/030 1 The grant of - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 85
specifications, the associated equipment shall be set to ensure that calls are answered between 3 and 30 seconds of receipt of ringing. 8 This equipment shall not be set up to make automatic calls to Telecom's 111 Emergency Service. Important safety instructions Read these instructions overheating. - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 86
. Do not disassemble or dispose of them in fire. Keep them away from children and dispose of used batteries promptly. 14 To avoid hazard of unexpected electrical shock, use the AC adapter only when the wall socket is properly grounded. 15 Use only the proper type of power supply cord set (provided - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 87
technology must be authorized by Macrovision, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited. - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 88
English 78 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 it has been approved for wireless use. Depending on - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 89
. 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 option devices that are included in the user's manual of each RF option - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 90
reduce the potential for harmful interference to co-channel Mobile Satellite systems. 3 High power radar are allocated as primary users of the 5.25 to 5.35 GHz and in 2.4 GHz band To prevent radio interference to the licensed service, this device is intended to be operated indoors and installation - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 91
Federal Communications Comission Declaration of Conformity This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the name: TravelMate Model number: ZC1 Machine type: TravelMate 8200 SKU number: TravelMate 820xxx Name of responsible party: Acer America Corporation - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 92
Lai Tel: 886-2-8691-3089 Fax: 886-2-8691-3000 E-mail: [email protected] Declares that product: Notebook PC Trade name: Acer Model number: ZC1 Machine type: TravelMate 8200 SKU number: TravelMate 820xxx Is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 93
Index A AC adapter caring for v audio adjusting the volume 33 troubleshooting 48 B battery pack caring for vi BIOS utility 37, 63 brightness hotkeys 30 C caps lock 27 on indicator 23 care AC adapter v battery pack vi computer v CD-ROM ejecting manually 48 troubleshooting 48 cleaning computer vi - Acer TravelMate 8200 | TravelMate 8200 User's Guide - EN - Page 94
60 ejecting 60 inserting 60 ports 57 printer troubleshooting 48 problems 47 CD-ROM 48 display 47 keyboard 48 printer 48 startup 47 troubleshooting 69 Q questions setting location for modem use 49 S safety CD or DVD 77 FCC notice 71 general instructions 75 modem notices 72 scroll lock 27 security
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TravelMate 8200 Series
User's Guide