Acer Aspire 5570Z Bedienungsanleitung

Aspire 5580/5570/3680/5570Z SeriesUser's Guide

xFinding your comfort zoneFind your comfort zone by adjusting the viewing angle of the monitor, using a footrest, or raising your sitting height to ac

80EnglishBuilt-in network featureThe built-in network feature allows you to connect your computer to an Ethernet-based network.To use the network feat

81EnglishUniversal 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

82EnglishPC Card slotThe Type II PC Card slot of the computer accepts PC Cards that enhance the usability and expandability of the computer. These car

83English1 Turn off the computer, unplug the AC adapter (if connected) and remove the battery pack. Then turn the computer over to access its base.2 R

84EnglishEnable disk-to-disk recoveryTo enable disk-to-disk recovery (hard disk recovery), activate the BIOS utility, then select Main from the catego

85EnglishUsing softwarePlaying DVD moviesWhen the DVD drive module is installed in the optical drive bay, you can play DVD movies on your computer.1 E

86EnglishAcer eRecovery ManagementAcer eRecovery Management is a tool to quickly backup and restore the system. You can create and save a backup of th

87EnglishBurn backup discUsing the Burn Disc page of Acer eRecovery Management, you can burn the factory default image, a user backup image, the curre

88EnglishTroubleshootingThis chapter shows you how to deal with common system problems. Read it before calling a technician if a problem occurs. Solut

89EnglishEnglishIf you still encounter problems after going through the corrective measures, please contact your dealer or an authorized service cente

xiDeveloping good work habitsDevelop the following work habits to make your computer use more relaxing and productive:• Take short breaks regularly an

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91EnglishEnglishRegulations and safety noticesFCC noticeThis device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device p

92Englishand (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.Notice: Canadian usersTh

93EnglishEnglishYour telephone company may make changes in its facilities, equipment, operations, or procedures that could affect the proper functioni

94EnglishNotice for New Zealand1 The grant of a Telepermit for any item of terminal equipment indicates only that Telecom has accepted that the item c

95EnglishEnglishLaser compliance statementThe CD or DVD drive used with this computer is a laser product. The CD or DVD drive's classification la

96EnglishRadio device regulatory noticeNote: Below regulatory information is for models with wireless LAN and/or Bluetooth only.GeneralThis product co

97EnglishEnglishwireless mouse/keyboard)• EN301 511 V9.0.2:2003 (Applied to models with 3G function)• EN301 908-1 V2.2.1:2003 (Applied to models wit

98EnglishList of applicable countriesEU member states as of May 2004 are: Belgium, Denmark, Germany, Greece, Spain, France, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg

99EnglishEnglish2 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

xiiFirst things firstWe would like to thank you for making an Acer notebook your choice for meeting your mobile computing needs.Your guidesTo help you

100EnglishFederal Communications ComissionDeclaration of ConformityThis device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the fol

101EnglishEnglishDeclaration of Conformity for CE MarkingWe, Acer Computer (Shanghai) Limited 3F, No. 168 Xizang medium road, Huangpu Di

102EnglishCouncil Decision 98/482/EC (CTR21) for pan- European single terminal connection to the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN). RoHS Direct

103EnglishIndexAAC adaptercaring for xiiiaudiotroubleshooting 46Bbattery packbattery-low warning 52caring for xivcharacteristics 49char

104Englishmemoryinstalling 82– 83messageserror 88modem 79Nnetwork 80Notebook Managerhotkey 32num lock 30on indicator 26numeric

xiiiTo 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 t

xivTaking 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 th

Information for your safety and comfort iiiSafety instructions iiiAdditional safety information viOperating environment viMedical devices viVehicles v

Touchpad basics 28Using the keyboard 30Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad 30Windows keys 31Hotkeys 32Special keys 34Ejecting the optical (CD or DVD

Player controls 58Virtual keyboard 59Background mode 59Cinema 60Settings 60Album 61Editing Pictures 61Slide Show settings 61Video 62Playing a video fi

Special considerations 75Setting up a home office 75Traveling with the computer 75Preparing the computer 75What to take with you 75Special considerati

Laser compliance statement 95LCD pixel statement 95Macrovision copyright protection notice 95Radio device regulatory notice 96General 96European Union

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

1Empowering TechnologyAcer Empowering TechnologyThe Empowering Technology toolbar makes it easy for you to access frequently used functions and manage

2Empowering TechnologyAcer eNet Management (for selected models)Acer eNet Management helps you quickly connect to both wired and wireless networks in

3Empowering TechnologyDNS settings, wireless AP details, etc.), as well as default printer settings. Security and safety concerns mean that Acer eNet

4Empowering TechnologyAcer ePower Management Acer ePower Management features a straightforward user interface for configuring your power management op

5Empowering Technology3 Click "Apply" to save your new settings.To delete a power plan:You cannot delete the power plan you are currently us

6Empowering TechnologyAcer ePresentation Management Acer ePresentation Management lets you project your computer's display to an external display

7Empowering TechnologyAcer eDataSecurity Management (for selected models)Acer eDataSecurity Management is an encryption utility that protects your fi

8Empowering TechnologyAcer eLock Management (for selected models)Acer eLock Management is simple yet effective utility that allows you to lock remov

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iiiInformation for your safety and comfortSafety instructionsRead these instructions carefully. Keep this document for future reference. Follow all wa

10Empowering TechnologyAcer eRecovery Management Acer eRecovery Management is a versatile backup utility. It allows you to create full or incremental

11Empowering TechnologyFor more information, please refer to "Acer eRecovery Management" on page 86 in the AcerSystem User's Guide.Note

12Empowering TechnologyAcer eSettings Management Acer eSettings Management allows you to inspect hardware specifications, set BIOS passwords and modif

13Empowering TechnologyWindows Mobility CenterThe Windows Mobility Center collects key mobile-related system settings in one easy-to-find place, so yo

14EnglishYour Acer notebook tourAfter setting up your computer as illustrated in the Just for Starters... poster, let us show you around your new Acer

15EnglishClosed front view5 Keyboard For entering data into your computer.6 Palmrest Comfortable support area for your hands when you use the computer

16EnglishLeft view8 Microphone-in jack Accepts input from external microphones.9 Line-in jack Accepts audio line-in devices (e.g., audio CD player, st

17EnglishRight view# Icon Item Description1 Optical drive Internal optical drive; accepts CDs or DVDs (slot-load or tray-load depending on model).2 Op

18EnglishRear view# Icon Item Description1 Kensington lock slotConnects to a Kensington-compatible computer security lock.2 USB 2.0 ports Connect to U

19EnglishBase view# Item Description1 Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory.2 Cooling fan Helps keep the computer cool.Note: Do n

ivWarnings• Do not use this product near water.• Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand or table. If the product falls, it could be seri

20EnglishSpecificationsOperating system• Windows® Vista™ Home Basic• Windows® Vista™ Home Premium• Windows® Vista™ Ultimate• Windows® Vista™ StarterPl

21EnglishDisplay and graphics• 14.1" WXGA Acer CrystalBrite™ TFT LCD, 1280 x 800 pixel resolution, supporting simultaneous multi-window viewing o

22EnglishPower subsystem• ACPI 3.0 CPU power management standard: supports Standby and Hibernation power-saving modes• 44 .4W 4000 mAh (6-cell) Li-ion

23EnglishCommunication• Modem: 56K ITU V.92 with PTT approval; Wake-on-Ring ready• LAN: • Gigabit Ethernet; Wake-on-LAN ready (for selected models)• F

24EnglishSoftware• Acer Empowering Technology• Acer eDataSecurity Management (for selected models)• Acer eLock Management (for selected models)• Acer

25EnglishNote: The specifications listed above are for reference only. The exact configuration of your PC depends on the model purchased.Warning! For

26EnglishIndicatorsThe computer has serveral easy-to-read status indicators:The front panel indicators are visible even when the computer cover is clo

27English1. Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is charging. 2. Fully charged: The light shows green when in AC mode.Easy-launch buttonsT

28EnglishTouchpadThe built-in touchpad is a pointing device that senses movement on its surface. This means the cursor responds as you move your finge

29Englisha page. This button mimics your cursor pressing on the right scroll bar of Windows applications.Note: When using the touchpad, keep it — and

vNote: The grounding pin also provides good protection from unexpected noise produced by other nearby electrical devices that may interfere with the p

30EnglishUsing the keyboardThe keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded numeric keypad, separate cursor, lock, Windows, function and special keys.

31EnglishWindows keysThe keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions.Key DescriptionWindows keyPressed alone, this key has the same

32EnglishHotkeysThe computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to access most of the computer's controls like screen brightness, volume output

33English<Fn> + <F7> Touchpad toggle Turns the internal touchpad on and off.<Fn> + <F8> Speaker toggle Turns the speakers on a

34EnglishSpecial 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

35EnglishEjecting the optical (CD or DVD) drive trayPress the drive eject button to eject the optical drive tray when the computer is on.Insert a pape

36EnglishAudioThe computer comes with 32-bit Intel High-Definition audio, and built-in stereo speakers.Adjusting the volumeUse hotkeys to easily adjus

37EnglishUsing Acer Bluetooth® VoIP Phone Getting to know your VoIP phonePackage contentsCheck the following items in your Bluetooth VoIP phone packag

38EnglishLED indicatorsCharging the phoneYou need to charge the phone before initial use. It takes approximately four hours for a full charge.To charg

39EnglishConnecting the phone to your notebook The Acer VCM Bluetooth Headset Connection Center is a convenient tool to connect the phone to your note

viTelephone line safety• Disconnect all telephone lines from the equipment when not in use and/or before servicing.• To avoid the remote risk of elect

40EnglishNote: Click Rescan if the Acer Bluetooth VoIP Phone does not appear on the list. After pairing, Acer VCM automatically connects the phone to

41EnglishUsing the phoneYou can use the phone in handheld or hands-free (speakerphone) mode. When you receive an Internet call from your Instant Messa

42EnglishUsing the system utilitiesAcer GridVista (dual-display compatible)Note: This feature is only available on certain models.To enable the dual d

43English1 Run Acer GridVista and select your preferred screen configuration for each display from the taskbar.2 Drag and drop each window into the ap

44EnglishNorton Internet SecurityNorton Internet Security is an anti-virus utility that can protect against viruses, keeping your data safe and secure

45EnglishFrequently asked questionsThe following is a list of possible situations that may arise during the use of your computer. Easy solutions are p

46EnglishNo 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

47English• 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

48EnglishTo start the recovery process:1 Restart the system.2 While the Acer logo is showing, press <Alt> + <F10> at the same time to ente

49EnglishEnglishBattery packThe computer uses a battery pack that gives you long use between charges.Battery pack characteristicsThe battery pack has

viiPacemakers. Pacemaker manufacturers recommend that a minimum separation of 15.3 centimeters (6 inches) be maintained between wireless devices and a

50EnglishFollow these steps again until the battery has been charged and discharged three times.Use this conditioning process for all new batteries, o

51EnglishEnglishTo remove a battery pack:1 Slide the battery release latch to release the battery.2 Pull the battery from the battery bay.Charging the

52EnglishBattery-low warningWhen using battery power pay attention to the Windows power meter.Warning: Connect the AC adapter as soon as possible afte

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54EnglishAcer Arcade(for selected models)Acer Arcade is an integrated player for music, photos, TV, DVD movies and videos. It can be operated using yo

55EnglishRemote controlIf your computer is bundled with a remote control for use wiht the Arcade Deluxe software, the table below explains the functio

56EnglishRemote functions*TeleText regions only. **Dependent on individual DVD content.# Item Description1 Live TV Launch Live TV mode2 Power Turn off

57EnglishFinding and playing contentClicking a button on the Arcade home page opens the corresponding feature's home page. The content pages have

58EnglishIn Audio Settings:Use "Speaker Environment" to choose between "Headphones," "SPDIF," "2" or more spea

59EnglishVirtual keyboardWhenever you are required to enter search information, or name a file, DVD or folder, you can use the onscreen virtual keyboa

viiiEmergency callsWarning: You cannot make emergency calls through this device. To make an emergency call you shall dial out through your mobile phon

60EnglishCinemaIf 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

61EnglishAlbumAcer Arcade lets you view digital photos individually or as a slide show, from any available drive on your computer. Click the Album but

62EnglishTo 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

63EnglishEditing videoAcer Arcade offers the capability to edit captured video clips, photos and footage from a camcorder into a movie. You can also s

64EnglishTV (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

65EnglishNote: 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

66EnglishSignal settingsClick on Capture Device to select between an analog or digital input for your TV signal.Select TV Source to choose the source

67EnglishNote: The snapshot function is available when TeleText is running.Make DVDsAcer Arcade provides an easy and complete solution for recording d

68EnglishAcer Arcade Deluxe(for selected models) Note: Acer Arcade Deluxe is available for systems with Windows Media Center.Acer Arcade Deluxe extend

69EnglishRemote controlIf your computer is bundled with a remote control for use wiht the Arcade Deluxe software, the table below explains the functio

ixENERGY STAR is a government program (public/private partnership) that gives people the power to protect the environment in a cost effective way and

70EnglishRemote functions*TeleText regions only.# Item Description1 Play Play selection2 Record Record TV3 Rewind Reverse playback or go to previous p

71EnglishStarting Acer Arcade DeluxeYou can run the Acer Arcade Deluxe utilities directly from Windows Media Center. To do this, scroll up/down from t

72EnglishDV WizardDV Wizard provides real-time preview and capture from DV camcorders and webcams to your computer's hard drive or directly burne

73EnglishTaking your notebook PC with youThis section gives you tips and hints to consider when moving around or traveling with your computer.Disconne

74EnglishNote: 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

75EnglishSpecial considerationsFollow these guidelines to protect your computer while traveling to and from work:• Minimize the effects of temperature

76EnglishSpecial considerationsIn addition to the guidelines for taking the computer home, follow these guidelines to protect your computer while trav

77EnglishSecuring your computerYour computer is a valuable investment that you need to take care of. Learn how to protect and take care of your comput

78EnglishEntering passwordsWhen a password is set, a password prompt appears in the center of the display screen.• When the Supervisor Password is set

79EnglishExpanding through optionsYour notebook PC offers you a complete mobile computing experience.Connectivity optionsPorts allow you to connect pe