Acer Aspire 2000 Bedienungsanleitung
Acer Aspire 2000 series
User’s guide
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Acer Aspire 2000 Series Notebook Computer User's Guide
Original Issue: October 2003
Acer Aspire 2000 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 com-
puter.:
For more information on our products, services, and support, please
visit our web site: 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 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 87
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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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
Open view 3
Front view 5
Top view 6
Left view 7
Right view 8
Rear view 9
Bottom view 11
Features 12
Display 13
Indicators 14
Keyboard 16
Special keys
Lock keys 16
Touchpad 22
Touchpad basics 22
Launch keys 24
Storage 25
Ejecting the optical disc 26
Connectivity options 27
Ethernet and LAN 27
Fax/data modem 28
Audio 29
Aspire Media Console 30
Securing your computer 31
Security slot 31
Passwords 31
Operating on
battery power 33
Battery pack 35
Battery pack characteristics 35
Installing and removing the battery pack 36
Charging the battery 37
Checking the battery level 37
Optimizing battery life 37
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Battery-low warning 38
Power management 39
Peripherals and options 41
External display devices 43
External input devices 43
External keyboard 43
External keypad 43
External pointing device 43
USB devices 44
IEEE 1394 Port 45
Printer 46
Audio devices 46
Expansion devices 47
PC Card 47
Miscellaneous options 49
Battery pack 49
AC adapter 49
Key component upgrades 50
Memory upgrade 50
Hard disk upgrade 52
Moving with your computer 53
Disconnecting from the desktop 55
Moving around 56
Preparing the computer 56
What to bring to short meetings 56
What to bring to long meetings 56
Taking the computer home 57
Preparing the computer 57
What to bring with you 57
Special considerations 57
Setting up a home office 58
Traveling with the computer 59
Preparing the computer 59
What to take with you 59
Special considerations 59
Traveling internationally with your computer 60
Preparing the computer 60
What to take with you 60
Special considerations 60
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Software 61
System software 63
Launch Manager 63
Aspire Arcade 65
Instant-on Arcade 65
Features and Benefits 65
Cinema 65
Album 66
Music 66
For instance, when playing/watching a DVD 66
Media Controls 68
Hot key 68
Function 70
Windows Arcade 71
Finding and playing content 72
Advanced Settings 72
Player controls 73
Cinema 74
Album 76
Video 79
Music 80
Burner 81
Function 82
BIOS Setup Utility 83
Troubleshooting 85
Frequently asked questions 87
Appendix A Specifications 91
Appendix B Notices 97
Index 119
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