Acer Aspire 1312 Bedienungsanleitung

Acer Aspire 1310 series

User’s guide

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Acer Aspire 1310 Series Notebook Computer User's Guide

2nd Issue: March 2003

Acer Aspire 1310 series Notebook computer

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First things first

Yo u r g u i d e s

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

computer.:

For more information on our products, services, and support, please

visit our web site www.global.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 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 switch 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:

1 Turn off the computer and remove the battery.

2 Disconnect the AC adapter.

3 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 67

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.

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Contents

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

Display 10

Indicators 11

Keyboard 13

Special keys 13

Keyboard ergonomics 17

Touchpad 18

Touchpad basics 18

Launch keys 20

Storage 21

Inserting and ejecting a diskette 21

Ejecting the optical drive tray 21

Emergency ejection of the optical drive tray 22

Connectivity options 23

Ethernet and LAN 23

Fax/data modem 23

Audio 25

Securing your computer 26

Security slot 26

Passwords 26

Operating on battery power 27

Battery pack 29

Battery pack characteristics 29

Installing and removing the battery pack 30

Charging the battery 31

Checking the battery level 31

Optimizing battery life 31

Battery-low warning 32

Power management 33

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Peripherals and options 35

External display devices 37

External input devices 38

External keyboard 38

External keypad 38

External pointing device 38

USB devices 39

IEEE 1394 Port 40

Printer 41

Audio devices 42

Expansion devices 43

PC Card 43

Miscellaneous options 45

Battery pack 45

AC adapter 45

Key component upgrades 46

Memory upgrade 46

Hard disk upgrade 47

Moving with your computer 49

Disconnecting from the desktop 51

Moving around 52

Preparing the computer 52

What to bring to short meetings 52

What to bring to long meetings 52

Taking the computer home 53

Preparing the computer 53

What to bring with you 53

Special considerations 53

Setting up a home office 54

Traveling with the computer 55

Preparing the computer 55

What to take with you 55

Special considerations 55

Traveling internationally with your computer 56

Preparing the computer 56

What to take with you 56

Special considerations 56

Software 57

System software 59

Launch Manager 59

BIOS Setup Utility 60

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Troubleshooting 65

Frequently asked questions 67

Appendix A Specifications 71

Appendix B Notices 77

Index 87

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