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Aspire one Series User Guide - Acer LU.S670B.463 | Acer Aspire One D150, Aspire One D250 Netbook Series Start G - Page 2
Copyright © 2008. Acer Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. Aspire one Series User Guide Original Issue: 12/2008 This company makes or changes. Such changes will be incorporated in new editions of this manual or supplementary documents and publications. This company makes no representations or - Acer LU.S670B.463 | Acer Aspire One D150, Aspire One D250 Netbook Series Start G - Page 3
particles. Save the dummy for use when no memory card is installed in the slot. CAUTION for Listening To protect your hearing, follow these instructions. • Increase the volume gradually until you can hear clearly and comfortably. • Do not increase the volume level after your ears have adjusted. • Do - Acer LU.S670B.463 | Acer Aspire One D150, Aspire One D250 Netbook Series Start G - Page 4
-in installation unless proper ventilation is provided. • Never push objects of any kind into this product through cabinet slots as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind onto or into the product. • To - Acer LU.S670B.463 | Acer Aspire One D150, Aspire One D250 Netbook Series Start G - Page 5
points or other risks. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service , indicating a need for service • the product does not operate normally after following the operating instructions Note: Adjust only those - Acer LU.S670B.463 | Acer Aspire One D150, Aspire One D250 Netbook Series Start G - Page 6
normal, buy a new battery. Use only Acer approved batteries, and recharge your battery only with Acer approved chargers designated for this device. Use the all telephone lines from the equipment when not in use and/or before servicing. • To avoid the remote risk of electric shock from lightning, do - Acer LU.S670B.463 | Acer Aspire One D150, Aspire One D250 Netbook Series Start G - Page 7
environment Warning! For safety reasons, turn off all wireless or radio transmitting devices when using your laptop under the following conditions. in health care facilities when any regulations posted in these areas instruct you to do so. Hospitals or health care facilities may service provider. - Acer LU.S670B.463 | Acer Aspire One D150, Aspire One D250 Netbook Series Start G - Page 8
with a potentially explosive atmosphere and obey all signs and instructions. Potentially explosive atmospheres include areas where you would normally off the device at refueling points such as near gas pumps at service stations. Observe restrictions on the use of radio equipment in fuel depots, - Acer LU.S670B.463 | Acer Aspire One D150, Aspire One D250 Netbook Series Start G - Page 9
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. For more information on the Waste from Electrical and Electronics Equipment (WEEE) regulations, visit http://global.acer - Acer LU.S670B.463 | Acer Aspire One D150, Aspire One D250 Netbook Series Start G - Page 10
conventional equipment. More information refers to http://www.energystar.gov and http://www.energystar.gov/ powermanagement. Note: The statement above is applicable only to Acer notebooks with an ENERGY STAR sticker located in the bottom right-hand corner of the palm rest. As an ENERGY STAR partner - Acer LU.S670B.463 | Acer Aspire One D150, Aspire One D250 Netbook Series Start G - Page 11
eyes from drying out. Display • Keep your display clean. • Keep your head at a higher level than the top edge of the display so your eyes point downward when looking at the middle of the display. • Adjust the display brightness and/or contrast to a comfortable level for enhanced text readability and - Acer LU.S670B.463 | Acer Aspire One D150, Aspire One D250 Netbook Series Start G - Page 12
breaks regularly, and do some stretching exercises. Note: For more information, please refer to "Regulations and safety notices" on page 28 in the AcerSystem User Guide. - Acer LU.S670B.463 | Acer Aspire One D150, Aspire One D250 Netbook Series Start G - Page 13
installed on your computer, clicking on AcerSystem User 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 computer - Acer LU.S670B.463 | Acer Aspire One D150, Aspire One D250 Netbook Series Start G - 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 the sleep hotkey + . Note: If you cannot power off the computer normally, press and - Acer LU.S670B.463 | Acer Aspire One D150, Aspire One D250 Netbook Series Start G - Page 15
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 the computer and remove the battery pack. 2 Disconnect the AC adapter. 3 Use - Acer LU.S670B.463 | Acer Aspire One D150, Aspire One D250 Netbook Series Start G - Page 16
xvi - Acer LU.S670B.463 | Acer Aspire One D150, Aspire One D250 Netbook Series Start G - Page 17
xiii Your guides xiii Basic care and tips for using your computer xiii Turning your computer on and off xiii Taking care of your computer xiv Taking care of your AC adapter xiv Taking care of your battery pack xv Cleaning and servicing xv Acer eRecovery Management 1 Acer eRecovery - Acer LU.S670B.463 | Acer Aspire One D150, Aspire One D250 Netbook Series Start G - Page 18
24 Enable disk-to-disk recovery 24 Password 25 Power management 25 Troubleshooting 26 Troubleshooting tips 26 Error messages 26 Regulations and safety notices 28 FCC notice 28 LCD pixel statement 29 Radio device regulatory notice 29 General 29 European Union (EU) 30 The FCC - Acer LU.S670B.463 | Acer Aspire One D150, Aspire One D250 Netbook Series Start G - Page 19
Note: The following content is for general reference only. Actual product specifications may vary. Acer eRecovery Management backs up and recovers data flexibly, reliably and completely. Acer eRecovery Management Acer eRecovery Management allows you to restore or reinstall applications and drivers - Acer LU.S670B.463 | Acer Aspire One D150, Aspire One D250 Netbook Series Start G - Page 20
by running the program from the Acer program group in the Start menu, or by double-clicking the icon if you have created a desktop shortcut. 2 You can choose to restore the system from a factory default image or reinstall applications and drivers. 3 Follow the instructions on screen to complete the - Acer LU.S670B.463 | Acer Aspire One D150, Aspire One D250 Netbook Series Start G - Page 21
English 3 Indicators The computer has serveral easy-to-read status indicators.The front panel indicators are visible even when the computer cover is closed up. Icon Function Bluetooth Description Indicates the status of Bluetooth communication. HDD Num Lock Caps Lock Battery Indicates when - Acer LU.S670B.463 | Acer Aspire One D150, Aspire One D250 Netbook Series Start G - Page 22
4 Touchpad The built-in touchpad is a pointing device that senses movement on its surface. This means the cursor responds as you move your finger across the surface of the touchpad. The central location on the palmrest provides optimum comfort and support. Touchpad basics (with two-click buttons - Acer LU.S670B.463 | Acer Aspire One D150, Aspire One D250 Netbook Series Start G - Page 23
English 5 Note: When using the touchpad, keep it - and your fingers - dry and clean. The touchpad is sensitive to finger movement; hence, the lighter the touch, the better the response. Tapping harder will not increase the touchpad's responsiveness. Note: By default, vertical and horizontal - Acer LU.S670B.463 | Acer Aspire One D150, Aspire One D250 Netbook Series Start G - Page 24
English 6 Using the keyboard The keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded numeric keypad, separate cursor, lock, Windows, function and special keys. Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad The keyboard has three lock keys which you can toggle on and off. Lock key Description Caps Lock When - Acer LU.S670B.463 | Acer Aspire One D150, Aspire One D250 Netbook Series Start G - Page 25
English 7 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 LU.S670B.463 | Acer Aspire One D150, Aspire One D250 Netbook Series Start G - Page 26
English 8 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 + < - Acer LU.S670B.463 | Acer Aspire One D150, Aspire One D250 Netbook Series Start G - Page 27
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 LU.S670B.463 | Acer Aspire One D150, Aspire One D250 Netbook Series Start G - Page 28
English 10 Frequently asked questions The following is a list of possible situations that 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. Look at the power indicator: • If it is not lit, no power - Acer LU.S670B.463 | Acer Aspire One D150, Aspire One D250 Netbook Series Start G - Page 29
If it works, contact your dealer or an authorized service center as the internal keyboard cable may be loose. check the BIOS settings. 1 Check to see if Acer disk-to-disk recovery is enabled or not. 2 Make Restart the system. 2 While the Acer logo is showing, press + at the same - Acer LU.S670B.463 | Acer Aspire One D150, Aspire One D250 Netbook Series Start G - Page 30
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 LU.S670B.463 | Acer Aspire One D150, Aspire One D250 Netbook Series Start G - Page 31
technology standards. • Delivers a battery-low warning. The battery is recharged whenever you connect 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 - Acer LU.S670B.463 | Acer Aspire One D150, Aspire One D250 Netbook Series Start G - Page 32
English 14 Follow these steps again until the battery has been charged and discharged three times. Use this conditioning process for all new batteries, or if a battery hasn't been used for a long time. If the computer is to be stored for more than two weeks, you are advised to remove the battery - Acer LU.S670B.463 | Acer Aspire One D150, Aspire One D250 Netbook Series Start G - Page 33
English 15 To remove a battery pack: 1 Slide the battery release latch to release the battery. 2 Pull the battery from the battery bay. Charging the battery To charge the battery, first make sure that it is correctly installed in the battery bay. Plug the AC adapter into the computer, and connect - Acer LU.S670B.463 | Acer Aspire One D150, Aspire One D250 Netbook Series Start G - Page 34
English 16 Battery-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 - Acer LU.S670B.463 | Acer Aspire One D150, Aspire One D250 Netbook Series Start G - Page 35
from the drive(s). 3 Shut down the computer. 4 Close the display cover. 5 Disconnect the cord from the AC adapter. 6 Disconnect the keyboard, pointing device, printer, external monitor and other external devices. 7 Disconnect the Kensington lock if you are using one to secure the computer. Moving - Acer LU.S670B.463 | Acer Aspire One D150, Aspire One D250 Netbook Series Start G - Page 36
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 LU.S670B.463 | Acer Aspire One D150, Aspire One D250 Netbook Series Start G - Page 37
English 19 Special considerations Follow these guidelines to protect your computer while traveling to and from work: • Minimize the effects of temperature changes by keeping the computer with you. • If you need to stop for an extended period of time and cannot carry the computer with you, leave the - Acer LU.S670B.463 | Acer Aspire One D150, Aspire One D250 Netbook Series Start G - Page 38
English 20 Special considerations In addition to the guidelines for taking the computer home, follow these guidelines to protect your computer while traveling: • Always take the computer as carry-on luggage. • If possible, have the computer inspected by hand. Airport security X-ray machines are - Acer LU.S670B.463 | Acer Aspire One D150, Aspire One D250 Netbook Series Start G - Page 39
for maximum security. Important! Do not forget your Supervisor Password! If you forget your password, please get in touch with your dealer or an authorized service center. - Acer LU.S670B.463 | Acer Aspire One D150, Aspire One D250 Netbook Series Start G - Page 40
English 22 Entering passwords When a password is set, a password prompt appears in the center of the 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 - Acer LU.S670B.463 | Acer Aspire One D150, Aspire One D250 Netbook Series Start G - Page 41
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. Built-in network feature The built-in network - Acer LU.S670B.463 | Acer Aspire One D150, Aspire One D250 Netbook Series Start G - Page 42
your computer's BIOS. Your computer is already 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 - Acer LU.S670B.463 | Acer Aspire One D150, Aspire One D250 Netbook Series Start G - Page 43
), the computer stops some or all of these devices in order to conserve energy. This computer 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 - Acer LU.S670B.463 | Acer Aspire One D150, Aspire One D250 Netbook Series Start G - Page 44
attempt to open the computer yourself; contact your dealer or authorized service center for assistance. Troubleshooting tips This notebook PC incorporates an advanced design that delivers onscreen error message reports to help you solve problems. If the system reports an error message or an error - Acer LU.S670B.463 | Acer Aspire One D150, Aspire One D250 Netbook Series Start G - Page 45
27 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 LU.S670B.463 | Acer Aspire One D150, Aspire One D250 Netbook Series Start G - Page 46
interference in a residential installation. This device generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur - Acer LU.S670B.463 | Acer Aspire One D150, Aspire One D250 Netbook Series Start G - Page 47
NMB-003 du Canada. Declaration of Conformity for EU countries Hereby, Acer, declares that this notebook PC series is in compliance with the effect on the recorded image and does not constitute a malfunction. Radio device regulatory notice Note: Below regulatory information is for models with - Acer LU.S670B.463 | Acer Aspire One D150, Aspire One D250 Netbook Series Start G - Page 48
of the wireless LAN Mini PCI Card and Bluetooth card is far below the FCC radio frequency exposure limits. Nevertheless, the notebook PC series shall be used in such to follow the RF safety instructions on wireless option devices that are included in the user's manual of each RF option device. - Acer LU.S670B.463 | Acer Aspire One D150, Aspire One D250 Netbook Series Start G - Page 49
in to the screen section and all persons. Note: The Acer wireless Mini PCI adapter implements a transmission diversity function. The function does not emit radio frequencies simultaneously from both antennas. One of the antennas is selected automatically or manually (by users) to ensure good quality - Acer LU.S670B.463 | Acer Aspire One D150, Aspire One D250 Netbook Series Start G - Page 50
the device. b Operation in 2.4 GHz band To prevent radio interference to the licensed service, this device is intended to be operated indoors and installation where α = 85° • Color: Source D65 • Ordinary LCD: Class I • Protective or Acer CrystalBrite™ LCD: Class III Both • Yn • u'n • v'n Class II - Acer LU.S670B.463 | Acer Aspire One D150, Aspire One D250 Netbook Series Start G - Page 51
for xiv audio troubleshooting 10 B local trips 19 troubleshooting 26 turning off xiv 33 connections network 23 D display hotkeys 8 troubleshooting 10 E error messages keyboard 6 embedded numeric keypad 6 hotkeys 8 lock keys 6 troubleshooting 11 Windows keys 7 M media access on indicator 3 messages - Acer LU.S670B.463 | Acer Aspire One D150, Aspire One D250 Netbook Series Start G - Page 52
34 S scroll lock 6 security keylock 5, 21 passwords 21 speakers hotkey 8 troubleshooting 10 support information 12 T touchpad 4 hotkey 8 travel international flights 20 local trips 19 troubleshooting 26 tips 26 U universal serial bus 24 W Windows keys 7
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