Aspire 5620/5670 SeriesUser's Guide
Fast Infrared (FIR) 66Universal Serial Bus (USB) 67IEEE 1394 port 67PC Card slot 68ExpressCard 69Installing memory 70Connecting your TV and AV-in cabl
88EnglishLaser compliance statementThe CD or DVD drive used with this computer is a laser product. The CD or DVD drive's classification label (sh
89EnglishEnglishRadio device regulatory noticeNote: Below regulatory information is for models with wireless LAN and/or Bluetooth only.GeneralThis pro
90EnglishList of applicable countriesEU member states as of May 2004 are: Belgium, Denmark, Germany, Greece, Spain, France, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg
91EnglishEnglish2 This device is restricted to indoor use due to its operation in the 5.15 to 5.25 GHz frequency range. FCC requires this product to b
92EnglishFederal Communications ComissionDeclaration of ConformityThis device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the foll
93EnglishEnglishDeclaration of Conformity for CE MarkingIs in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the followin
94EnglishIndexAAC adaptercaring for vaudio 30adjusting the volume 30troubleshooting 42Bbattery packcaring for viBIOS utility 34,
95Englishnum lock 25on indicator 21numeric keypadembedded 25Ppassword 63types 63PC Card 68ejecting 68inserting 68ports 65pr
Canada — Low-power license-exempt radiocommunication devices (RSS-210) 91Federal Communications ComissionDeclaration of Conformity 92Declaration of Co
1Empowering TechnologyAcer Empowering TechnologyAcer's innovative Empowering Technology makes it easy for you to access frequently used functions
2Empowering TechnologyFor more information, press the < > key to launch the Empowering Technology menu, then click on the appropriate utility an
3Empowering TechnologyAcer eLock ManagementAcer eLock Management is a security utility that allows you to lock up your removable data, optical and flo
4Empowering TechnologyAcer ePerformance ManagementAcer ePerformance Management is a system optimization tool that boosts the performance of your Acer
5Empowering TechnologyAcer eRecovery ManagementAcer eRecovery Management is a powerful utility that does away with the need for recovery disks provide
6Empowering TechnologyAcer eSettings ManagementAcer eSettings Management allows you to inspect hardware specifications and to monitor the system healt
7Empowering TechnologyAcer eNet Management can save network settings for a location to a profile, and automatically apply the appropriate profile when
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8Empowering TechnologyAcer ePower ManagementAcer ePower Management features a straightforward user interface. To launch it, select Acer ePower Managem
9Empowering TechnologyYou can also click "Advanced Settings" to:• Set alarms.• Re-load factory defaults.• Select what actions will be taken
11EnglishYour Acer notebook tourAfter setting up your computer as illustrated in the Just for Starters... poster, let us show you around your new Acer
12EnglishClosed front view3 Microphone Internal microphone for sound recording.4 Keyboard For entering data into your computer.5TV/media/volume button
13EnglishLeft view5 Line-in jack Accepts audio line-in devices (e.g., audio CD player, stereo walkman).6 Microphone-in jack Accepts input from externa
14EnglishRight view4 Optical disk access indicatorLights up when the optical drive is active.5 Slot-load optical drive eject buttonEjects the optical
15EnglishRear view# Icon Item Description1 Ethernet (RJ-45) portConnects to an Ethernet 10/100/1000-based network.2 DVI-D port Supports digital video
16EnglishBase view# Item Description1 Battery release latch Releases the battery for removal.2 Cooling fan Helps keep the computer cool.Note: Do not c
17EnglishSpecificationsOperating system• Genuine Windows® XP Home Edition (Service Pack 2)• Genuine Windows® XP Media Center Edition 2005Platform• Int
iiiDisposal instructionsDo not throw this electronic device into the trash when discarding. To minimize pollution and ensure utmost protection of the
18EnglishStorage subsystem• 80/100/120 GB SATA hard disk drive (for Aspire 5670 Series)• 60/80/100/120 GB PATA hard disk drive (for Aspire 5620 Series
19EnglishCommunication• Modem: 56K ITU V.92 with PTT approval; Wake-on-Ring ready• LAN: gigabit Ethernet; Wake-on-LAN ready (for Aspire 5670 Series)•
20EnglishNote: The specifications listed above are for reference only. The exact configuration of your PC depends on the model purchased.Software• Ace
21EnglishIndicatorsThe computer has seven easy-to-read status indicators, including four on the front panel.The power, battery and wireless communicat
22English1. Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is charging. 2. Fully charged: The light shows green when in AC mode.Easy-launch buttonsL
23EnglishTouchpadThe built-in touchpad is a pointing device that senses movement on its surface. This means the cursor responds as you move your finge
24English• Move your finger across the touchpad (2) to move the cursor.• Press the left (1) and right (4) buttons located beneath the touchpad to perf
25EnglishUsing the keyboardThe keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded numeric keypad, separate cursor, lock, Windows, function and special keys.
26EnglishWindows keysThe keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions.HotkeysThe computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to acce
27EnglishHotkey Icon Function Description<Fn> + <F1> Hotkey help Displays help on hotkeys.<Fn> + <F2> Acer eSettings Launches
ivFirst things firstWe would like to thank you for making an Acer notebook your choice for meeting your mobile computing needs.Your guidesTo help you
28EnglishSpecial keysYou can locate the Euro symbol and the US dollar sign at the upper-center and/or bottom-right of your keyboard.The Euro symbol1 O
29EnglishEjecting the optical (CD or DVD) diskPress the drive eject button to eject the optical disk when the computer is on.Using a computer security
30EnglishAudioThe computer comes with 32-bit Intel High-Definition audio, and built-in stereo speakers.Adjusting the volumeAdjusting the volume on the
31EnglishAcer OrbiCamThe Acer OrbiCam is a 1.3 megapixel CMOS camera appropriately mounted on top of the LCD panel. The camera's 225-degree ergon
32EnglishLaunching the Acer OrbiCamTo launch the Acer OrbiCam, double-click on the Acer OrbiCam logo in the desktop.ORClick Start > All Programs &g
33EnglishOptionsClick Options to display the Window, Preview, and Folder tabs. Use the options to change the capture window size, preview settings, an
34EnglishCapture settingsFrom the Camera Settings window, click the Driver Settings button. The Properties window appears.Device Settings allows you t
35EnglishEnabling the Acer VisageONThe Acer VisageON technology comes with two features: Face tracking and Video effects (selected models only). The f
36EnglishUsing the face tracking featureTo use the face tracking feature:1 Click the left icon down arrow button, then select Single User or Multiple
37EnglishUsing video effects (selected models only)The Video Settings section allows you to select an avatar or accessory video effect from the list.
vTo turn the power off, do any of the following:• Use the Windows shutdown commandClick on Start, Turn Off Computer, then click on Turn Off.• Use the
38EnglishUsing the system utilitiesNote: The system utilities work under Microsoft Windows XP only.Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible)Note: This
39EnglishAcer GridVista is simple to set up:1 Run Acer GridVista and select your preferred screen configuration for each display from the taskbar.2 Dr
40EnglishYou can access the Launch Manager by clicking on Start, All Programs, and then Launch Manager to start the application.You can access the Lau
41EnglishFrequently asked questionsThe following is a list of possible situations that may arise during the use of your computer. Easy solutions are p
42EnglishNo audio is heard from the computer.Check the following:• The volume may be muted. In Windows, look at the volume control (speaker) icon on t
43English• Make sure that the printer is connected to a power outlet and that it is turned on.• Make sure that the printer cable is connected securely
44EnglishTo start the recovery process:1 Restart the system.2 While the Acer logo is showing, press <Alt> + <F10> at the same time to ente
45EnglishAcer ArcadeAcer Arcade is an integrated player for music, photos, TV, DVD movies and videos. It can be operated using your pointing device or
46English48-button remote controlIf your Aspire is bundled with a TV-tuner card, a 48-button remote control is included for use with the Acer Arcade s
47EnglishRemote functions*TeleText regions only. **Dependent on individual DVD content.# Item Description1 Record Record TV2 Arcade Launch/quit Acer A
viTaking care of your battery packHere are some ways to take care of your battery pack:• Use only batteries of the same kind as replacements. Turn the
48EnglishFinding and playing contentClicking a button on the Arcade home page opens the corresponding feature's home page. The content pages have
49EnglishIn Audio Settings:Use "Speaker Environment" to choose between "Headphones," "SPDIF," "2" or more spea
50EnglishNote: When playing DVDs and watching TV, there are additional controls added to the right of the volume controls. These are discussed in more
51EnglishCinemaIf your computer came with a DVD drive, you can play movies from DVDs and video CDs (VCDs) with the Cinema function of Acer Arcade. Thi
52EnglishAlbumAcer Arcade lets you view digital photos individually or as a slide show, from any available drive on your computer. Click the Album but
53EnglishTo add background music to a slide show, click on the "Slide Show Music" option. The Slide Show Music page will ask you to choose m
54EnglishEditing videoAcer Arcade offers the capability to edit captured video clips, photos and footage from a camcorder into a movie. You can also s
55EnglishTV (for selected models)Arcade allows you to watch TV from your computer. Click the TV button on the home page to show the TV main page.The L
56EnglishNote: Since the TV content you watch always lags slightly behind the live TV broadcast, going to the end of the instant replay recording is a
57EnglishSignal settingsClick on Capture Device to select between an analog or digital input for your TV signal.Select TV Source to choose the source
Disposal instructions iiiFirst things first ivYour guides ivBasic care and tips for using your computer ivTurning your computer on and off ivTaking ca
58EnglishNote: The snapshot function is available when TeleText is running.Make DVDsAcer Arcade provides an easy and complete solution for recording d
59EnglishTaking your notebook PC with youThis section gives you tips and hints to consider when moving around or traveling with your computer.Disconne
60EnglishNote: If the Sleep indicator is off, the computer has entered Hibernation mode and is turned off. If the power indicator is off but the Sleep
61EnglishSpecial considerationsFollow these guidelines to protect your computer while traveling to and from work:• Minimize the effects of temperature
62EnglishSpecial considerationsIn addition to the guidelines for taking the computer home, follow these guidelines to protect your computer while trav
63EnglishSecuring your computerYour computer is a valuable investment that you need to take care of. Learn how to protect and take care of your comput
64EnglishEntering passwordsWhen a password is set, a password prompt appears in the center of the display screen.• When the Supervisor Password is set
65EnglishExpanding through optionsYour notebook PC offers you a complete mobile computing experience.Connectivity optionsPorts allow you to connect pe
66EnglishBuilt-in network featureThe built-in network feature allows you to connect your computer to an Ethernet-based network.To use the network feat
67EnglishUniversal Serial Bus (USB)The USB 2.0 port is a high-speed serial bus which allows you to connect USB peripherals without taking up precious
Audio 30Adjusting the volume 30Acer OrbiCam 31Launching the Acer OrbiCam 32Changing the Acer OrbiCam settings 32Capturing photos/videos 34Using the Ac
68EnglishPC Card slotThe Type II PC Card slot of the computer accepts PC Cards that enhance the usability and expandability of the computer. These car
69EnglishExpressCardThe ExpressCard is the newest version of the PC Card. It is a smaller and faster interface that further enhances the usability and
70EnglishInstalling memoryFollow these steps to install memory:1 Turn off the computer, unplug the AC adapter (if connected) and remove the battery pa
71EnglishConnecting your TV and AV-in cablesFollow the instructions below to set up the TV function of your Acer Aspire notebook.PAL/SECAM and NTSC sy
72EnglishTo set up the antenna:1 Push gently at the top until the bottom section pops out.2 Pull the bottom up until it is positioned at 90 degrees to
73EnglishAV-in cableThe AV-in cable can be used to connect your notebook to a VHS player or camcorder for viewing, capturing and recording video clips
74EnglishBIOS utilityThe BIOS utility is a hardware configuration program built into your computer's BIOS.Your computer is already properly confi
75EnglishUsing softwarePlaying DVD moviesWhen the DVD drive module is installed in the optical drive bay, you can play DVD movies on your computer.1 I
76EnglishPower managementThis computer has a built-in power management unit that monitors system activity. System activity refers to any activity invo
77EnglishCreate backupYou can create and save backup images to hard disk, CD or DVD.1 Boot to Windows XP2 Press <Alt> + <F10> to open the
TV (for selected models) 55Time-shift functionality 55Recorded TV 56Scheduling recordings 56Program guide 56Find program 56TV settings 56Using TeleTex
78EnglishCreate factory default image CDWhen the System CD and Recovery CD are not available, you can create them by using this feature.1 Boot to Wind
79EnglishChange passwordAcer eRecovery Management and Acer disk-to-disk recovery are protected by a password that can be changed by the user. Follow t
80EnglishTroubleshootingThis chapter shows you how to deal with common system problems. Read it before calling a technician if a problem occurs. Solut
81EnglishEnglishIf you still encounter problems after going through the corrective measures, please contact your dealer or an authorized service cente
82EnglishRegulations and safety noticesENERGY STAR guidelines complianceAs an ENERGY STAR partner, Acer Inc. has determined that this product meets th
83EnglishEnglishOperation conditionsThis device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this
84EnglishYour telephone company may make changes in its facilities, equipment, operations, or procedures that could affect the proper functioning of y
85EnglishEnglishNotice for New ZealandFor modem with approval number PTC 211/03/0081 The grant of a Telepermit for any item of terminal equipment indi
86English3 This device is equipped with pulse dialing while the Telecom standard is DTMF tone dialing. There is no guarantee that Telecom lines will a
87EnglishEnglish8 If an extension cord is used with this product, make sure that the total ampere rating of the equipment plugged into the extension c
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