Aspire 6920 SeriesUser's Guide
xENERGY STAR is a government program (public/private partnership) that gives people the power to protect the environment in a cost effective way and w
80EnglishNotice: Canadian usersThis Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.Remarque à l'intention des utilisateurs canadiensCe
81EnglishYour telephone company may make changes in its facilities, equipment, operations, or procedures that could affect the proper functioning of y
82EnglishNotice for New Zealand1 The grant of a Telepermit for any item of terminal equipment indicates only that Telecom has accepted that the item c
83EnglishLaser compliance statementThe CD or DVD drive used with this computer is a laser product. The CD or DVD drive's classification label (sh
84EnglishRadio device regulatory noticeNote: Below regulatory information is for models with wireless LAN and / or Bluetooth only.GeneralThis product
85EnglishList of applicable countriesEU member states as of May 2004 are: Belgium, Denmark, Germany, Greece, Spain, France, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg
86English2 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 be used
87EnglishLCD panel ergonomic specificationsDesign viewing distance 500 mmDesign inclination angle 0.0°Design azimuth angle 90.0°Viewing direction rang
88EnglishIndexAAC adaptercaring for xvaudiotroubleshooting 41Bbattery packbattery-low warning 48caring for xvicharacteristics 45chargin
89Englishmodem 63Nnetwork 64Notebook Managerhotkey 30num lock 28on indicator 24numeric keypadembedded 28Ppassword 61types 61po
xiThe following section provides tips for more comfortable computer use.Finding your comfort zoneFind your comfort zone by adjusting the viewing angle
xii•Avoid looking at bright light sources, such as open windows, for extended periods of time.Developing good work habitsDevelop the following work ha
xiiiWe, Acer Computer (Shanghai) Limited 3F, No. 168 Xizang medium road, Huangpu District, Shanghai, ChinaContact Person: Mr. Eas
xivFirst things firstWe would like to thank you for making an Acer notebook your choice for meeting your mobile computing needs.Your guidesTo help you
xvTo turn the power off, do any of the following:• Use the Windows shutdown commandClick on Start then click on Shut Down.• Use the power buttonYou
xviTaking 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 viiOperating environment viiMedical devices viiVehicle
Windows keys 29Hotkeys 30Special keys 31Ejecting the optical (CD or DVD) drive tray 32Using a computer security lock 32Audio 33Tuba 33Acer PureZone 33
Music 56Background mode 56Taking your notebook PC with you 57Disconnecting from the desktop 57Moving around 57Preparing the computer 57What to bring t
Changes may be made periodically to the information in this publication without obligation to notify any person of such revisions or changes. Such cha
Manage user backups 75Restore 76Troubleshooting 77Troubleshooting tips 77Error messages 77Regulations and safety notices 79FCC notice 79Modem notices
1Empowering TechnologyAcer Empowering TechnologyThe Empowering Technology toolbar makes it easy for you to access frequently used functions and manage
2Empowering TechnologyTo launch Acer Empowering Technology applications:1 On the Acer Empowering Technology toolbar, click the icon that corresponds t
3Empowering TechnologyEmpowering Technology passwordYou must set the Empowering Technology password to use the password protection feature of Acer eRe
4Empowering Technology8 Click OK to set the password.
5Empowering TechnologyAcer eAudio Management Acer eAudio Management allows you to easily control the enhanced sound effects of Dolby Home Theater on y
6Empowering TechnologyAcer ePower Management Acer ePower Management features a straightforward user interface for configuring your power management op
7Empowering TechnologyTo edit a power plan:Editing a power plan allows you to adjust system settings like LCD brightness, CPU speed and Graphics power
8Empowering Technology3 Click the Battery tab to view remaining battery life, battery status, and remaining battery life in standby and hibernate mode
9Empowering TechnologyAcer eDataSecurity Management (for selected models)Acer eDataSecurity Management is an encryption utility that protects your
iiiInformation for your safety and comfortSafety instructionsRead these instructions carefully. Keep this document for future reference. Follow all wa
10Empowering Technology
11Empowering TechnologyAcer eRecovery Management Acer eRecovery Management is a versatile backup utility. It allows you to create full or incremental
12Empowering TechnologyFor more information, please refer to"Acer eRecovery Management" on page 74 in the Acer System User's Guide.Note
13Empowering TechnologyAcer eSettings Management Acer eSettings Management allows you to inspect hardware specifications, set BIOS passwords and modif
14Empowering TechnologyWindows Mobility CenterThe Windows Mobility Center collects key mobile-related system settings in one easy-to-find place, so yo
15EnglishYour Acer notebook tourAfter setting up your computer as illustrated in the poster, let us show you around your new Acer notebook.Top view
16English# Icon Item Description1 Acer Crystal Eye Web camera for video communication.2 Acer PureZone Two internal stereo microphones for sound record
17EnglishClosed front view# Icon Item Description1 CIR receiver Receives signals from a remote control.2 6-in-1 card reader Accepts Secure Digital (SD
18EnglishLeft view# Icon Item Description1 DC-in jack Connects to an AC adapter.2Modem (RJ-11) portConnects to a phone line.3 External display (VGA) p
19EnglishRight view# Icon Item Description1 Optical drive Internal optical drive; accepts CDs or DVDs.2 Optical disk access indicatorLights up when th
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
20EnglishRear view# Item Description1 Tuba The dedicated Tuba CineBass subwoofer pumps out earthshaking movie-house audio.2 Ventilation slots Enable t
21EnglishBase view# Icon Item Description1Memory compartmentHouses the computer's main memory.2 Hard disk bay Houses the computer's hard dis
22EnglishSpecificationsOperating system• Windows Vista™Platform•Intel® Centrino® Duo mobile processor technology, featuring:•Intel® Core™2 Duo mobile
23EnglishNote: The specifications listed above are for reference only. The exact configuration of your PC depends on the model purchased.Power subsyst
24EnglishIndicatorsThe computer has serveral easy-to-read status indicators.The front panel indicators are visible even when the computer cover is clo
25EnglishEasy-launch buttonsLocated beside the keyboard are application buttons. These buttons are called easy-launch buttons. They are: WLAN, Interne
26EnglishTouchpadThe built-in seamless touchpad is a pointing device that senses movement on its surface. This means the cursor responds as you move y
27Englishperform selection and execution functions. These two buttons are similar to the left and right buttons on a mouse. Tapping on the touchpad is
28EnglishUsing the keyboardThe keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded numeric keypad, separate cursor, lock, Windows, function and special keys.
29EnglishWindows keysThe keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions.Key DescriptionWindows keyPressed alone, this key has the same
vNote: The grounding pin also provides good protection from unexpected noise produced by other nearby electrical devices that may interfere with the p
30EnglishHotkeysThe computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to access most of the computer's controls like screen brightness, volume output
31EnglishSpecial 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
32EnglishEjecting 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
33EnglishAudioThe system provides you whole new enthusiastic audio experience including Acer PureZone with built-in stereo microphones featuring beam
34EnglishUsing Dolby Home Theater for surround/multi-channel soundYour Acer notebook comes with the Dolby Home Theater® audio enhancement featuring Do
35EnglishAcer CineDash media consoleAcer CineDash media console is a touch-sensitive entertainment interface that features an ultra-smooth surface, in
36EnglishItem Icon Album Video Play Movie Music1 Hold N/A N/A N/A N/A2 Mute Mute/unmute audio3 Arcade Return to Main page4 Back Go back one step5 Ente
37EnglishVideo16:9 display16:9 display delivers Full HD movies at home like never before (for selected models). Sky-high color saturation guarantees a
38EnglishUsing the system utilitiesAcer Bio-Protection (for selected models)Acer Bio-Protection Fingerprint Solution is a multi-purpose fingerprint so
39EnglishAcer GridVista (dual-display compatible)Note: This feature is only available on certain models.To enable the dual display feature of your not
vidischarged hundreds of times, but it will eventually wear out. When the operation time becomes noticeably shorter than normal, buy a new battery. Us
40English3 Enjoy the convenience of a well-organized desktop.Note: Please ensure that the resolution setting of your second monitor is set to the manu
41EnglishFrequently asked questionsThe following is a list of possible situations that may arise during the use of your computer. Easy solutions are p
42English• If headphones, earphones or external speakers are connected to the line-out port on the computer, the internal speakers automatically turn
43EnglishI want to restore my computer to its original settings without recovery CDs.Note: If your system is the multilingual version, the operating s
44EnglishRequesting serviceInternational Travelers Warranty (ITW)Your computer is backed by an International Travelers Warranty (ITW) that gives you s
45EnglishBattery packThe computer uses a battery pack that gives you long use between charges.Battery pack characteristicsThe battery pack has the fol
46EnglishFollow these steps again until the battery has been charged and discharged three times.Use this conditioning process for all new batteries, o
47EnglishTo remove a battery pack:1 Slide the battery release latch to release the battery.2 Pull the battery from the battery bay.Charging the batter
48EnglishBattery-low warningWhen using battery power pay attention to the Windows power meter.Warning: Connect the AC adapter as soon as possible afte
49EnglishAcer Arcade DeluxeAcer Arcade Deluxe is an integrated player for music, photos, DVD movies and videos. Use the MediaConsole, touchpad or arro
viiTelephone line safety• Disconnect all telephone lines from the equipment when not in use and/or before servicing.• To avoid the remote risk of elec
50Englishappears at the top and the Player Controls panel appears at the bottom of the screen.Navigation controlsTo return to the Arcade home page, cl
51English• AngleIf you move your mouse/cursor while you’re watching a movie, a menu bar will appear at the bottom of the screen. This contains buttons
52EnglishHomeMediaHomeMedia is a program that lets you access and share media files and TV signals via your home network. HomeMedia gives you access t
53English• Pan & Scan displays the central portion of DVD titles in widescreen ratio, and allows you to drag the display area to view different po
54EnglishHelp:Click Help to view the Help file for detailed information on using Acer Arcade Deluxe.About:Click About to view the copyright and vendor
55EnglishAlbumsAcer Arcade Deluxe lets you view digital photos individually or as a slideshow, from any available drive on your computer. Click Albums
56EnglishSnapshotSnapshot mode is available in Cinema mode. This function can be used to capture the onscreen image at any time.A single frame image w
57EnglishTaking your notebook PC with youThis section gives you tips and hints to consider when moving around or traveling with your computer.Disconne
58EnglishNote: 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
59EnglishSpecial considerationsFollow these guidelines to protect your computer while traveling to and from work:• Minimize the effects of temperature
viiiPacemakers. Pacemaker manufacturers recommend that a minimum separation of 15.3 centimeters (6 inches) be maintained between wireless devices and
60EnglishSpecial considerationsIn addition to the guidelines for taking the computer home, follow these guidelines to protect your computer while trav
61EnglishSecuring your computerYour computer is a valuable investment that you need to take care of. Learn how to protect and take care of your comput
62EnglishEntering passwordsWhen a password is set, a password prompt appears in the center of the display screen.• When the Supervisor Password is set
63EnglishExpanding through optionsYour notebook PC offers you a complete mobile computing experience.Connectivity optionsPorts allow you to connect pe
64EnglishBuilt-in network featureThe built-in network feature allows you to connect your computer to an Ethernet-based network.To use the network feat
65EnglishUniversal 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
66EnglishExpressCardThe ExpressCard is the newest version of the PC Card. It is a smaller and faster interface that further enhances the usability and
67EnglishInstalling memoryFollow these steps to install memory:1 Turn off the computer, unplug the AC adapter (if connected) and remove the battery pa
68EnglishConnecting your TV and AV-in cables (for selected models)Follow the instructions below to set up the TV function of your Acer notebook.PAL/SE
69EnglishTo 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
ixEmergency callsWarning: You cannot make emergency calls through this device. To make an emergency call you shall dial out through your mobile phone
70EnglishAV-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
71EnglishBIOS utilityThe BIOS utility is a hardware configuration program built into your computer's BIOS.Your computer is already properly confi
72EnglishUsing softwarePlaying DVD moviesWhen the DVD drive module is installed in the optical drive bay, you can play DVD movies on your computer.1 E
73EnglishPower managementThis computer has a built-in power management unit that monitors system activity. System activity refers to any activity invo
74EnglishAcer eRecovery ManagementAcer eRecovery Management is a tool to quickly back up and restore the system. You can create and save a backup of t
75English3 Select the type of backup (factory default or drivers and applications) you would like to burn to disc.4 Follow the instructions on screen
76EnglishRestoreThe restore feature allows you to restore or recover the system from a factory default image, from a user-created image, or from previ
77EnglishTroubleshootingThis chapter shows you how to deal with common system problems. Read it before calling a technician if a problem occurs. Solut
78EnglishIf you still encounter problems after going through the corrective measures, please contact your dealer or an authorized service center for a
79EnglishRegulations and safety noticesFCC noticeThis device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant
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