Acer 2000 Series Bedienungsanleitung

Extensa 2000/2500 Series

User’s Guide

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Extensa 2000/2500 Series Notebook Computer User's Guide

Original Issue: April 2004

Extensa 2000/2500 Series Notebook Computer

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First things first

Your guides

A set of guides is provided to help you set up and use your Extensa

computer:

For more information on Acer’s products, services, and support,

please visit the web site: http://www.acer.com.

Basic care and tips for using your computer

Turning your computer on and off

To turn on your computer, open the lid and press the power button

above the keyboard.

To turn the power off, you can do any of the following:

• Click on the Start button in Windows, and then select Shut Down

on the popup menu.

• Push the power button.

To use this method, you must first click on the Power Management

icon in Windows Control Panel, and then check that the power

button is set to shut down the computer when pressed. See

Windows Help and Support for more information.

The

Just for starters

… poster shows you how to set up your

computer.

This

User's Guide

provides clear and concise information on

using your computer productively. You are advised to read

it thoroughly and keep it handy for future reference.

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Note: If you are unable to shut down the computer in the usual

way, press and hold the power button for more than four seconds.

You should then wait at least two seconds before turning the

computer on again.

Taking care of your computer

Your computer will serve you well if you take care of it.

• Do not expose the computer to direct sunlight. Do not place it

near sources of heat, such as a radiator.

• Do not expose the computer to temperatures below 0°C (32°F), or

above 50°C (122°F).

• Do not expose the computer to magnetic fields.

• Do not expose the computer to rain or moisture.

• Do not spill water or any liquid on the computer.

• Do not subject the computer to heavy shock or vibration.

• Do not expose the computer to dust or dirt.

• Do not place objects on top of the computer.

• Do not slam the lid shut. Close the computer gently.

• Do not place the computer on unstable or uneven surfaces.

Taking care of your AC adapter

It is important that you look after your AC adapter.

• Do not connect the adapter to any other device.

• Do not step on the power cord or place heavy objects on it. Route

the power cord away from areas where people might walk on it or

trip over it.

• Do not pull on the power cord when disconnecting from the mains

power socket. Grasp and pull the plug instead.

• The total ampere ratings of equipment plugged into a power strip

should not exceed the ampere rating for that power strip.

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Taking care of your battery pack

It is also important that you look after your computer's battery pack.

• Use the correct battery model for your computer. Do not use other

kinds of batteries.

• Turn the power off before removing or replacing the battery.

• Do not tamper with the battery. Keep the battery away from

children.

• Dispose of batteries according to local regulations. Recycle if

possible.

Cleaning and servicing

When cleaning your computer, it is important that you follow these

steps:

• Turn off the computer and remove the battery.

• Disconnect the AC adapter.

• Clean with a soft cloth moistened with a little water. Do not use

liquid or aerosol cleaners.

Refer to the chapter entitled “Frequently asked questions” on page 61

if any of the following occurs:

• You drop the computer or damage the case.

• You spill liquid on the computer.

• The computer does not operate normally.

English

First things first iii

Your guides iii

Basic care and tips for using your computer iii

Getting familiar with your computer 1

A tour of your computer 3

Front view 3

Left view 5

Right view 6

Rear view 7

Bottom view 8

Features 9

Indicators 11

Indicators on cover 12

Keyboard 13

Lock keys 13

Embedded keypad 14

Windows keys 15

Hot keys 16

The Euro symbol 18

Touchpad 19

Touchpad basics 19

Launch keys 21

Storage 22

Ejecting the optical drive tray 23

Emergency ejection of the optical drive tray 23

Connectivity options 24

Ethernet and LAN 24

Fax/Data modem 25

Audio 26

Securing your computer 27

Security slot 27

Operating on battery power 29

Battery pack 31

Battery pack characteristics 31

Installing and removing the battery pack 32

Charging the battery 33

Checking the battery level 33

Optimizing battery life 33

Battery-low warning 34

Power management 35

Contents

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Peripherals and options 37

External display devices 39

External input devices 39

External keyboard 39

External keypad 39

External pointing device 39

USB devices 40

Printer 41

Audio devices 41

Expansion devices 42

PC Card 42

Miscellaneous options 43

Battery pack 43

AC adapter 43

Key component upgrades 44

Memory upgrade 44

Hard disk upgrade 45

Moving with your computer 47

Disconnecting from the desktop 49

Moving around 50

Preparing the computer 50

What to bring to short meetings 50

What to bring to long meetings 50

Taking the computer home 51

Preparing the computer 51

What to bring with you 51

Special considerations 51

Setting up a home office 52

Traveling with the computer 52

Preparing the computer 52

What to take with you 52

Special considerations 52

Traveling internationally with your computer 53

Preparing the computer 53

What to take with you 53

Special considerations 53

Software 55

System software 57

Launch Manager 57

BIOS Setup Utility 58

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Troubleshooting 59

Frequently asked questions 61

Requesting service 64

International Traveler’s Warranty (ITW) 64

Before you call 64

Appendix A Specifications 65

Appendix B Regulation & safety notices 71

Index 85

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