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22 Specifications English Operating system • Windows® Vista™ Capable • Genuine Windows® XP Professional (Service Pack 2) • Genuine Windows® XP Home Edition (Service Pack 2) Platform System memory Windows® Vista ™Capable PCs come with Windows® XP installed, and can be upgraded to Windows® Vista™. For more information on Windows® Vista™ and how to upgrade, go to: Microsoft.com/ windowsvista. For Aspire 5550 • Intel® Centrino® Duo mobile technology, featuring: • Intel® Core™ Duo processor T2300/T2400/T2500/ T2600 (2 MB L2 cache, 1.66/1.83/2/2.16 GHz, 667 MHz FSB) • Mobile Intel® 945GM/PM Express chipset • Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945ABG or 3945BG network connection (dual-band tri-mode 802.11a/b/g) Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ solution, supporting Acer SignalUp™ wireless technology For Aspire 3670 • Intel® Celeron® M processor 410/420/430 (1 MB L2 cache, 1.46/1.60/1.73 GHz, 533 MHz FSB) or higher • Mobile Intel® 940GML Express chipset • Up to 2 GB of DDR2 533/667 MHz system memory, upgradeable to 2 GB (for Aspire 3670) or 4 GB (for Aspire 5550) using two soDIMM modules (dualchannel support)

Section	Page
Aspire 5550/3670 Series	1
Information for your safety and comfort	3
Safety instructions	3
Disposal instructions	5
Tips and information for comfortable use	6
First things first	8
Your guides	8
Basic care and tips for using your computer	8
Contents	11
Acer Empowering Technology	15
Empowering Technology password	15
Acer eNet Management (for selected models)	16
Acer ePower Management	18
Acer ePresentation Management	21
Acer eDataSecurity Management (for selected models)	22
Acer eLock Management	23
Acer eRecovery Management	25
Acer eSettings Management	27
Acer ePerformance Management	28
Your Acer notebook tour	29
Front view	29
Closed front view	30
Left view	32
Right view	33
Rear view	34
Base view	35
Specifications	36
Indicators	42
Easy-launch buttons	43
Touchpad	44
Touchpad basics	44
Using the keyboard	46
Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad	46
Windows keys	47
Hotkeys	48
Special key	50
Ejecting the optical (CD or DVD) drive tray	51
Using a computer security lock	51
Audio	52
Adjusting the volume	52
Acer OrbiCam	53
Launching the Acer OrbiCam	54
Changing the Acer OrbiCam settings	54
Capturing photos/videos	56
Using the Acer OrbiCam as webcam	56
Enabling the Acer VisageON (for 1.3 megapixel camera models only)	57
Using the system utilities	60
Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible)	60
Launch Manager	61
Norton AntiVirus	62
Frequently asked questions	63
Requesting service	66
Acer Arcade	67
Finding and playing content	68
Arcade controls	69
Cinema	71
Album	72
Video	73
Music	74
Make DVDs	74
Taking your notebook PC with you	76
Disconnecting from the desktop	76
Moving around	76
Taking the computer home	77
Traveling with the computer	78
Traveling internationally with the computer	79
Securing your computer	80
Using a computer security lock	80
Using passwords	80
Expanding through options	82
Connectivity options	82
BIOS utility	86
Boot sequence	86
Enable disk-to-disk recovery	86
Password	86
Using software	87
Power management	88
Acer eRecovery Management	88
Create backup	89
Restore from backup	89
Create factory default image CD	90
Re-install bundled software without CD	90
Change password	91
Troubleshooting	92
Troubleshooting tips	92
Error messages	92
Regulations and safety notices	94
ENERGY STAR guidelines compliance	94
FCC notice	94
Modem notices	95
Laser compliance statement	98
LCD pixel statement	98
Macrovision copyright protection notice	98
Radio device regulatory notice	99
General	99
European Union (EU)	99
The FCC RF safety requirement	100
Canada - Low-power license-exempt radio communication devices (RSS-210)	101
Federal Communications Comission Declaration of Conformity	102
Declaration of Conformity for CE Marking	103
LCD panel ergonomic specifications	104