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- Acer Aspire 5740 | Acer Aspire 5740, Aspire 5740G Notebook Series Start Guide - Page 1
Aspire 5740/5740D/5340 Series Quick Guide - Acer Aspire 5740 | Acer Aspire 5740, Aspire 5740G Notebook Series Start Guide - Page 2
© 2009 All Rights Reserved. Aspire 5740/5740D/5340 Series Quick Guide Original Issue: 10/2009 Aspire 5740/5740D/5340 Series Notebook PC Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase - Acer Aspire 5740 | Acer Aspire 5740, Aspire 5740G Notebook Series Start Guide - Page 3
you get started with setting up your computer. The Aspire Series Generic User Guide contains useful information applying to all models in the Aspire product series. It covers basic topics such as Acer's Empowering Technology, using the keyboard, audio, etc. Please understand that due to its nature - Acer Aspire 5740 | Acer Aspire 5740, Aspire 5740G Notebook Series Start Guide - Page 4
computer as illustrated in the Just for Starters... poster, let us show you around your new Acer notebook. Top view # Icon 1 2 3 Item Acer Crystal Eye webcam Display screen Power button Description Web camera for video communication*. Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer - Acer Aspire 5740 | Acer Aspire 5740, Aspire 5740G Notebook Series Start Guide - Page 5
Palmrest Touchpad toggle Indicates the computer's battery status. 1. Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is charging. 2. Fully charged: The light shows blue when in AC mode. Comfortable support area for your hands when you use the computer. Turns the internal touchpad on and off - Acer Aspire 5740 | Acer Aspire 5740, Aspire 5740G Notebook Series Start Guide - Page 6
. Enables/disables the Bluetooth function. Puts the computer in Sleep mode. + + + + < > Display toggle Screen blank Switches display output between the display screen, external monitor (if connected) and both. Turns the display screen backlight off to save - Acer Aspire 5740 | Acer Aspire 5740, Aspire 5740G Notebook Series Start Guide - Page 7
7 Closed front view English # Icon 1 2 Item Description Multi-in-1 card reader Accepts Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO), xD-Picture Card (xD). Note: Push to remove/install the card. Only one card can operate at any given time. Latch Locks - Acer Aspire 5740 | Acer Aspire 5740, Aspire 5740G Notebook Series Start Guide - Page 8
jack Description Connects to an AC adapter. 2 3 HDMI 4 5 6 Ethernet (RJ-45) port Connects to an Ethernet 10/100/1000based network. HDMI port External display (VGA) port Supports high definition digital video connections. Connects to a display device (e.g., external monitor, LCD projector). USB - Acer Aspire 5740 | Acer Aspire 5740, Aspire 5740G Notebook Series Start Guide - Page 9
eject hole Modem (RJ-11) port Description Connect to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). Internal optical drive; accepts CDs or optical disk from the drive. Ejects the optical drive tray when the computer is turned off. Note: Insert a paper clip to the emergency eject hole to eject the - Acer Aspire 5740 | Acer Aspire 5740, Aspire 5740G Notebook Series Start Guide - Page 10
10 Base view English # Icon Item 1 Battery bay Description Houses the computer's battery pack. 2 Battery release latch Releases the battery for removal. 3 Battery lock Locks the battery in position. 4 Hard disk bay Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws). 5 Memory - Acer Aspire 5740 | Acer Aspire 5740, Aspire 5740G Notebook Series Start Guide - Page 11
• Display • • Graphics • • • Audio • • • • • • • Storage • subsystem • • Genuine Windows® 7 Intel® Core i7 processor* Intel® Core i5 processor* Intel® Core i3 processor* Mobile Intel® HM55 Express Chipset Dual-Channel SDRAM support Up to 4 GB of DDR3 1066 MHz memory, upgradeable to - Acer Aspire 5740 | Acer Aspire 5740, Aspire 5740G Notebook Series Start Guide - Page 12
3.0 48.8 W 4400 mAh Li-ion battery 3-pin 65 W AC adapter* 3-pin 90 W AC adapter* ENERGY STAR®* 103-/104-/107-key keyboard Multi-gesture touchpad pointing device Multi-in-1 card reader (SD/MMC/MS/MS PRO/xD) Four USB 2.0 ports HDMI™ port with HDCP support External display (VGA) port Headphone/speaker - Acer Aspire 5740 | Acer Aspire 5740, Aspire 5740G Notebook Series Start Guide - Page 13
English 13 Environment • Temperature: • Operating: 5 °C to 35 °C • Non-operating: -20 °C to 65 °C • Humidity (non-condensing): • Operating: 20% to 80% • Non-operating: 20% to 80% Note: * Only for certain models Note: The specifications listed above are for reference only. The exact
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