Acer Aspire 1650 Bedienungshandbuch

Aspire 1650 SeriesUser's Guide

communication devices (RSS-210) 60Federal Communications ComissionDeclaration of Conformity 61Declaration of Conformity for CE Marking 62Index 63

1EnglishAn Aspire tourAfter setting up your computer as illustrated in the Just for Starters... poster, let us show you around your new Aspire compute

2EnglishClosed front view5 Click buttons (left, center and right) The left and right buttons function like the left and right mouse buttons; the cente

3EnglishLeft view7 Microphone jack Accepts input from external microphones.8 Headphone/speaker/line-out jackConnects to audio line-out devices (e.g.,

4EnglishRight viewRear view# Icon Item Description1 PC Card slot eject buttonEjects the PC Card from the slot.2 PC Card slot Accepts one Type II PC Ca

5EnglishBase view# Item Description1 Hard disk bay Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws).2 Battery release latch Releases the ba

6EnglishFeaturesMicroprocessor• Intel® Pentium® M Processor 725A/730/740/750/760/770/780 or higher• Intel® 915PM Express chipset Memory• 256/512 MB of

7EnglishAudio• 16-bit AC’97 stereo audio• Dual speakers and one internal microphone• Separate audio ports for headphone-out, line-in and microphone-in

8EnglishEnvironment• Temperature:- Operating: 5°C ~ 35°C- Non-operating: -20°C ~ 65°C• Humidity (non-condensing):- Operating: 20% ~ 80% RH- Non-operat

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

9EnglishIndicatorsThe computer has Three easy-to-read status indicators on the upper-right above the keyboard, and four on the front panel.The power,

10EnglishEasy-launch buttonsLocated at the upper-right, above the keyboard are four buttons. These buttons are called easy-launch buttons. They are: m

11EnglishTouchpadThe built-in touchpad is a pointing device that senses movement on its surface. This means the cursor responds as you move your finge

12EnglishNote: When using the touchpad, keep it — and your fingers — dry and clean. The touchpad is sensitive to finger movement; hence, the lighter t

13EnglishUsing the keyboardThe keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded numeric keypad, separate cursor, lock, Windows, function and special keys.

14EnglishWindows keysThe keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions.HotkeysThe computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to acce

15EnglishHotkey Icon Function Description<Fn> + <F1> Hotkey help Displays help on hotkeys.<Fn> + <F2> Acer eSettings Launches

16EnglishSpecial 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

17EnglishEjecting the optical (CD or DVD) drive trayTo eject the optical drive tray when the computer is turned on, press the drive eject button.When

18EnglishAudioThe computer comes with 16-bit high-fidelity AC'97 stereo audio, and dual stereo speakers.Adjusting the volumeAdjusting the volume

iiiDisposal instructionsDo not throw this electronic device into the trash when discarding. To minimize pollution and ensure utmost protection of the

19EnglishUsing the system utilitiesNote: The system utilities work under Microsoft Windows XP only.Acer eManagerThe innovative Acer eManager software

20EnglishFor more information, open Acer eManager, click on the appropriate application and select the Help function.Note: If your computer did not co

21EnglishAcer Gridvista is dual-display compatible, allowing two displays to be partitioned independently.Acer GridVista is simple to set up:1 Run Ace

22EnglishNorton AntiVirusNorton AntiVirus is an anti-virus software that finds and repairs infected files, and protects against viruses to keep your c

23EnglishFrequently asked questionsThe following is a list of possible situations that may arise during the use of your computer. Easy solutions are p

24EnglishNo 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

25EnglishNote: Please note, on first booting your notebook, that you can skip the Internet Connection setup, as it is not necessary to complete the in

26EnglishRequesting serviceInternational Travelers Warranty (ITW)Your computer is backed by an International Travelers Warranty (ITW) that gives you s

27EnglishAcer Arcade (for selected models)Acer Arcade is an integrated player for music, photos, DVD movies and videos. To watch or listen, click a co

28EnglishArcade hotkeysWhen running in the Windows environment, the key combinations listed below are available to control and fine-tune the features

ivFirst things firstWe would like to thank you for making the Aspire series of notebook PC your choice for meeting your mobile computing needs.Your gu

29EnglishFinding and playing contentClicking a button on the Arcade home page opens the corresponding feature's home page. The content pages have

30EnglishNavigation controlsTo return to the Arcade home page, click the Home button in the upper left corner of the window. To go up one folder level

31EnglishDVD settingsThere are two types of DVD settings: "Video" and "Language." Click the appropriate button to open its setting

32EnglishAlbumAcer Arcade lets you view digital photos individually or as a slideshow, from any available drive on your computer. Click the Album butt

33EnglishTo view a slideshow, open the folder containing the pictures you wish to view, then click Play slideshow. The slideshow is played full-screen

34EnglishVideo authoringClick the Video Authoring button to open the PowerProducer program, which allows you to finalize your digital video production

35EnglishBurnerNTI CD/DVD-Maker simplifies today's digital lifestyle by providing an easy and complete solution for recording data, audio, photos

36EnglishTaking your notebook PC with youThis section gives you tips and hints to consider when moving around or traveling with your computer.Disconne

37EnglishNote: 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

38EnglishSpecial considerationsFollow these guidelines to protect your computer while traveling to and from work:• Minimize the effects of temperature

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

39EnglishSpecial considerationsIn addition to the guidelines for taking the computer home, follow these guidelines to protect your computer while trav

40EnglishSecuring your computerYour computer is a valuable investment that you need to take care of. Learn how to protect and take care of your comput

41EnglishEntering passwordsWhen a password is set, a password prompt appears in the center of the display screen.• When the Supervisor Password is set

42EnglishExpanding through optionsYour notebook PC offers you a complete mobile computing experience.Connectivity optionsPorts allow you to connect pe

43EnglishBuilt-in network featureThe built-in network feature allows you to connect your computer to an Ethernet-based network.To use the network feat

44EnglishPC Card slotThe Type II PC Card slot of the computer accepts PC Cards that enhance the usability and expandability of the computer. These car

45EnglishInstalling memoryFollow these steps to install memory:1 Turn off the computer, unplug the AC adapter (if connected) and remove the battery pa

46EnglishEnable disk-to-disk recoveryTo enable disk-to-disk recovery (hard disk recovery), activate the BIOS utility, then select Main from the catego

47EnglishNote: To change the region code, insert a DVD movie of a different region into the DVD drive. Please refer to the online help for more inform

48EnglishCreate backupYou can create and save backup images to hard disk, CD or DVD.1 Boot to Windows XP2 Press <Alt> + <F10> to open the

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

49English4 In the Acer eRecovery window, select Recovery settings and click Next.5 In the Recovery settings window, select Burn image to disk and clic

50EnglishEnglishTroubleshootingThis chapter shows you how to deal with common system problems. Read it before calling a technician if a problem occurs

51EnglishRegulations and safety noticesENERGY STAR guidelines complianceAs an ENERGY STAR partner, Acer Inc. has determined that this product meets th

52EnglishEnglishOperation conditionsThis device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this

53EnglishYour telephone company may make changes in its facilities, equipment, operations, or procedures that could affect the proper functioning of y

54EnglishEnglishNotice for New ZealandFor modem with approval number PTC 211/03/0081 The grant of a Telepermit for any item of terminal equipment indi

55English3 This device is equipped with pulse dialing while the Telecom standard is DTMF tone dialing. There is no guarantee that Telecom lines will a

56EnglishEnglish8 If an extension cord is used with this product, make sure that the total ampere rating of the equipment plugged into the extension c

57EnglishLaser compliance statementThe CD or DVD drive used with this computer is a laser product. The CD or DVD drive's classification label (sh

58EnglishEnglishas wireless LAN and/or Bluetooth modules). Below information is for products with such devices.European Union (EU)This device complies

Disposal instructions iiiFirst things first ivYour guides ivBasic care and tips for using your computer ivTurning your computer on and off ivTaking ca

59EnglishList of applicable countriesEU member states as of May 2004 are: Belgium, Denmark, Germany, Greece, Spain, France, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg

60EnglishEnglish2 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

61EnglishFederal Communications ComissionDeclaration of ConformityThis device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the foll

62EnglishEnglishDeclaration of Conformity for CE MarkingIs in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the followin

63EnglishIndexAAC adaptercaring for vaudio 18adjusting the volume 18troubleshooting 24Bbattery packcaring for viBIOS utility 45brigh

64Englishnum lock 13on indicator 9numeric keypadembedded 13Ppassword 40types 40PC Card 44ejecting 44inserting 44ports 42pri

Acer Arcade (for selected models) 27Arcade hotkeys 28Finding and playing content 29Settings 29Arcade controls 29Navigation controls 30Player controls

Using a computer security lock 40Using passwords 40Entering passwords 41Setting passwords 41Expanding through options 42Connectivity options 42Fax/dat