Acer Aspire 1680 Bedienungsanleitung

Aspire 1410/1680 SeriesUser’s Guide

Your Aspire computer combines high-performance, versatility, power management features and multimedia capabilities with a unique style and ergonomic d

92Mmedia accesson indicator 13memoryinstalling 42upgrading 42messageserror 65modem 37Nnetwork 38Notebook Managerhotkey 18noticeDV

93WwarrantyInternational Traveler’s Warranty 66Windows 46Windows keys 17

3EnglishEnglishA Aspire tourAfter setting up your computer as illustrated in the Just for starters... poster, let us show you around your new Aspire c

1 Getting to know your Aspire4English4 Palmrest Comfortable support area for your hands when you use the computer.5 Click buttons(Left, center and ri

5EnglishEnglishClosed front view# Item Description1 Speakers Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio output.2Infrared port (Manufacturing option)

1 Getting to know your Aspire6EnglishNote: The Bluetooth and Wireless buttons and indicators only work on models with Bluetooth and Wireless features

7EnglishEnglishLeft view # Item Description1 Optical drive Internal optical drive; accepts CDs or DVDs depending on the optical drive type.2 LED i

1 Getting to know your Aspire8EnglishRight view# Item Description1 IEEE 1394 port(Manufacturing option)Connects to IEEE 1394 devices.2 PC Card slot e

9EnglishEnglishRear view # Item Description1 Power jack Connects to an AC adapter.2 External display port Connects to a display device (e.g., ex

1 Getting to know your Aspire10EnglishBottom view# Item Description1 Cooling fan Helps keep the computer cool.Note: Do not cover or obstruct the open

11EnglishEnglishFeaturesBelow is a brief summary of the computer’s many features:Performance• Intel® Pentium® M Processor 705, 715, 725, 735, 745, 755

Changes may be made periodically to the information in this publication without obligation to notify any person of such revision or changes. Such chan

1 Getting to know your Aspire12EnglishConnectivity• Integrated 10/100/1000 Mbps Fast Ethernet connection (manufacturing option)• Built-in 56Kbps fax/

13EnglishEnglishIndicatorsThe computer has three easy-to-read status icons on the upper-right above the keyboard.Icon Function DescriptionCaps Lock Li

1 Getting to know your Aspire14EnglishIn addition, there are two indicators at the front panel. Even when the cover is closed, the state or features

15EnglishEnglishUsing the keyboardThe keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded keypad, separate cursor keys, two Windows keys and twelve function

1 Getting to know your Aspire16EnglishEmbedded numeric keypadThe embedded numeric keypad functions like a desktop numeric keypad. It is indicated by

17EnglishEnglishWindows keysThe keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions.Key DescriptionWindows key Pressed alone, this key has t

1 Getting to know your Aspire18EnglishHot keysThe computer employs hot keys or key combinations to access most of the computer’s controls like screen

19EnglishEnglishFn-F5 Display toggle Switches display output between the display screen, external monitor (if connected) and both the display screen a

1 Getting to know your Aspire20EnglishSpecial KeyYou can locate the Euro symbol and US dollar sign at the upper-center and/or bottom-right of your ke

21EnglishEnglishLaunch keysLocated at the upper-right above the keyboard are four buttons. These buttons are called launch keys. They are designated a

iiiEnglishEnglishFirst things firstWe would like to thank you for making the Aspire series of notebook computers your choice for your mobile computing

1 Getting to know your Aspire22EnglishIn addition, there are two launch keys at the front panet. Even when the cover is closed, you can easily access

23EnglishEnglishTouchpadThe built-in touchpad is a PS/2-compatible pointing device that senses movement on its surface. This means the cursor responds

1 Getting to know your Aspire24EnglishNote: Keep your fingers dry and clean when using the touchpad. Also keep the touchpad dry and clean. The touchp

25EnglishEnglishStorageThis computer supplies you with the following media storage:Hard diskThe high-capacity hard disk is the answer to your storage

1 Getting to know your Aspire26EnglishPlaying DVD moviesWhen the DVD drive module is installed in the optical drive bay, you can play DVD movies on y

27EnglishEnglishAudioThe computer comes with 16-bit high-fidelity AC’97 stereo audio and microphone. The built-in dual stereo speakers are easy to acc

1 Getting to know your Aspire28EnglishMoving around with your AspireThis section gives you tips and hints on things to consider when moving around or

29EnglishEnglishyou can put the computer in Sleep mode by pressing Fn-F4. Then close and latch the display. When you are ready to use the computer aga

1 Getting to know your Aspire30EnglishWhat to bring with youUnless you already have some items at home, bring the following items with you:• AC adapt

31EnglishEnglishTraveling with the computer“when you are moving within a larger distance, for instance, from your office building to a client’s office

ivEnglishBasic care and tips for using your computerTurning your computer on and offTo turn on the computer, simply press and release the power switch

1 Getting to know your Aspire32EnglishTraveling internationally with the computer“when you are moving from country to country”Preparing the computerP

33EnglishEnglishSecuring your computerYour computer is a valuable investment that you need to take care of. Learn how to protect and take care of your

1 Getting to know your Aspire34English

2 Customizing my computer

After learning the basics of your Aspire computer, let’s get acquainted with the advanced features of your computer. In this chapter, you will learn h

37EnglishEnglishExpanding through optionsYour Aspire offers you a complete mobile computing experience.Connectivity optionsPorts allow you to connect

2 Customizing my computer38EnglishNetworkYour computer has built-in Ethernet/Fast Ethernet capabilities. To use the network feature, connect an Ether

39EnglishEnglishUniversal Serial BusThe Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 port is a high-speed serial bus which allows you to connect and daisy-chain USB

2 Customizing my computer40EnglishPC Card slotThere is one Type II CardBus PC Card slot found on the right side of the computer. The slot accepts cre

41EnglishEnglishEjecting a PC CardBefore ejecting a PC Card:1 Exit the application using the card.2 Left-click on the Safely Remove Hardware icon on t

vEnglishEnglish• Never place objects on top of the computer to avoid damaging the computer.• Do not slam the computer display when you close it.• Neve

2 Customizing my computer42EnglishUpgrade optionsYour computer delivers superior power and performance. However, some users and the applications they

43EnglishEnglish3 Insert the memory module diagonally into the slot (1), then gently press it down until it clicks into place (2). 4 Replace the memor

2 Customizing my computer44EnglishUsing system utilitiesAcer eManagerAcer eManager is an innovative sofware designed for frequently used functions. A

45EnglishEnglishLaunch ManagerThe Acer Launch Manager allows you to set the programmable launch keys, including the default mail and Web browswer keys

2 Customizing my computer46EnglishWindows ArcadeArcade is an integrated player for music, photos, DVD movies, and vid-eos. To watch or listen, click

47EnglishEnglishArcade Hot keys When running in the Windows environment, the key combinations listed below are available to control and fine-tune the

2 Customizing my computer48EnglishFinding and playing contentClicking a button on the Arcade home page opens the corresponding feature’s home page. T

49EnglishEnglishArcade controlsWhen watching video clips, movies, or slideshows as full-screen visual content two pop-up control panels are shown when

2 Customizing my computer50EnglishCinemaIf your computer came with a DVD drive, you can play movies from DVDs and Video CDs (VCDs) with the Cinema fu

51EnglishEnglishSelect an output type:• 4:3 Standard or 16:9 Widescreen according to your display preferences •The Letterbox option displays complete

viEnglishIf any of the following occurs:• The computer has been dropped or the body has been damaged.• Liquid has been spilled into the product.• The

2 Customizing my computer52EnglishAlbumArcade lets you view digital photos individually or as a slideshow, from any available drive on your computer.

53EnglishEnglishTo view a slideshow, open the folder containing the pictures you wish to view - then click Play slideshow. The slideshow is played fu

2 Customizing my computer54EnglishVideoTo open the Video function, click Video on the Arcade Home page, to open the Video Home page.Note: The Video f

55EnglishEnglishWhen you have your raw footage on hand, you can use PowerDirector to perform the following tasks:- acquire video and audio content- tr

2 Customizing my computer56EnglishAudio - create your own greatest hits CDsCreate better sounding music in a snap. Burn your favourite songs to CD so

57EnglishEnglishAcer Disc to Disc RecoveryNote: This feature is only available on certain models.Multilingual operating system installationFollow the

2 Customizing my computer58English1 Restart the system.2 The instruction "Press <F2> to Enter BIOS" is shown at the bottom of the scr

3 Troubleshooting my computer

This chapter instructs you on how to deal with common system problems. Read it before calling a technician if a problem occurs. Solutions to more seri

61EnglishEnglishFrequently-asked questionsThe following is a list of possible situations that may arise during the use of your computer. Easy answers

First things first iiiYour guides iiiBasic care and tips for using your computer iv1 Getting to know your Aspire 1A Aspire tour 3Front view 3Closed fr

3 Troubleshooting my computer62EnglishNo audio is heard from the computer.Check the following:• The volume may be muted. In Windows, look at the volu

63EnglishEnglishThe CD or DVD drive cannot access a disc.Check the following:• Make sure the disc is supported by the drive. If your computer connects

3 Troubleshooting my computer64EnglishThe printer does not work.Check the following:• Make sure that the printer is connected to a power outlet and t

65EnglishEnglishError messagesIf you receive an error message, note the message and take the correc-tive action. The following table lists the error m

3 Troubleshooting my computer66EnglishRequesting serviceITWYour computer is backed by an International Traveler’s Warranty (ITW) that gives you secur

67EnglishEnglishBefore you callPlease have the following information available when you call Acer for online service, and please be at your computer w

3 Troubleshooting my computer68English

Appendix A Specifications

This appendix lists the general specifications of your computer.

71EnglishEnglishMicroprocessor• Intel® Pentium® M Processor 705, 715, 725, 735, 745, 755, or Intel® Celeron® M Processor 320, 330Memory• 256/512 MB of

Using system utilities 44Acer eManager 44Launch Manager 45BIOS Utility 45Windows Arcade 46Arcade Hot keys 47Finding and playing content 48Arcade contr

Appendix A Specifications72EnglishAudio• 16-bit AC’97 stereo audio• Dual speakers and one internal microphone• Separate audio ports for headphone-out,

73EnglishEnglishDimensions- 364.0(W) x 279.0(D) x 38.9(max. H) mm, w/ battery- 364.0(W) x 275.0(D) x 33.9(max. H) mm, w/o batteryEnvironment• Temperat

Appendix A Specifications74English

Appendix B Regulation & safety notices

This appendix lists the general notices for your computer.

77EnglishEnglishEnergy Star Guidelines ComplianceAs an Energy Star Partner, Acer Inc. has determined that this product meets the Energy Star guideline

Appendix B Regulation & safety notices78EnglishOperation conditionsThis device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the

79EnglishEnglishIf this equipment should fail to operate properly, disconnect the equip-ment from the phone line to determine if it is causing the pro

Appendix B Regulation & safety notices80EnglishNotice for New ZealandFor Modem with approval number PTC 211/03/0081 The grant of a Telepermit for

81EnglishEnglishFor Modem with approval number PTC 211/01/0301 The grant of a Telepermit for any item of terminal equipment indicates only that Teleco

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Appendix B Regulation & safety notices82EnglishImportant safety instructionsRead these instructions carefully. Save them for future reference.1 Fo

83EnglishEnglishd If the product does not operate normally when the operating instructions are followed. Adjust only those controls that are covered b

Appendix B Regulation & safety notices84EnglishPRODUCTO LÁSER DE LA CLASE IADVERTENCIA: RADIACIÓN LÁSER INVISIBLE AL SER ABIERTO. EVITE EXPONERSE

85EnglishEnglishGeneralThis product complies with the radio frequency and safety standards of any country or region in which it has been approved for

Appendix B Regulation & safety notices86EnglishThe FCC RF safety requirementThe radiated output power of Wireless LAN Mini-PCI Card and Blue-tooth

87EnglishEnglish2 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

Appendix B Regulation & safety notices88EnglishAcer Incorporated8F, 88, Sec. 1, Hsin Tai Wu Rd., HsichihTaipei Hsien 221, TaiwanTel : 886-2-2696-1

89EnglishEnglishFederal Communications CommissionDeclaration of ConformityThis device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to

Appendix B Regulation & safety notices90English

91IndexAAC adaptercaring for vaudio 27adjusting the volume 27troubleshooting 62Bbattery packcaring for vBIOS Utility 45BIOS utility