User manual ACER ASPIRE 5745PG

[. . . ] It covers basic topics such as Acer's Empowering Technology, using the keyboard, audio, etc. Please understand that due to its nature, the Generic User Guide as well as the AcerSystem User Guide mentioned below will occasionally refer to functions or features which are only contained in certain models of the series, but not necessarily in the model you purchased. Such instances are marked in the text with language such as "only for certain models". [. . . ] For more on how your computer can help you to be more productive, please refer to the AcerSystem User Guide. This guide contains detailed information on such subjects as system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. In addition it contains warranty information and the general regulations and safety notices for your notebook. It is available in Portable Document Format (PDF) and comes preloaded on your notebook. Follow these steps to access it: 1 2 Click on Start, All Programs, AcerSystem. Click on AcerSystem User Guide. Note: Viewing the file requires Adobe Reader. If Adobe Reader is not installed on your computer, clicking on AcerSystem User Guide will run the Adobe Reader setup program first. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation. For instructions on how to use Adobe Reader, access the Help and Support menu. 4 English Your Acer notebook tour After setting up your computer as illustrated in the poster, let us show you around your new Acer notebook. Top view 5 # 1 2 3 4 Icon Item Acer PureZone Display screen Power button Status indicators Description Two internal stereo microphones for sound recording. Connects to USB 2. 0 devices (e. g. , USB mouse, USB camera). Connects to USB 2. 0 or eSATA devices (only for certain models). Note: If you plug an eSATA device you will have three USB ports available in the mean time. Connects to audio line-out devices (e. g. , speakers, headphones). HDMI DISPLAY HDMI port DISPLAY port USB 2. 0 port USB 2. 0 / e SATA port 9 Headphones/ speaker/line-out jack with S/PDIF support Microphone-in jack Line-in jack 10 11 Accepts input from external microphones. Accepts audio line-in devices (e. g. , audio CD player, stereo walkman). 8 English Right view # 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Icon Item ExpressCard/54 slot Optical drive Optical disk access indicator Optical drive eject button Emergency eject hole 2 USB 2. 0 ports TV-in port Description Accepts one ExpressCard/54 module. Internal optical drive; accepts CDs or DVDs. Lights up when the optical drive is active. Ejects the optical drive tray when the computer is turned off. Connect to USB 2. 0 devices (e. g. , USB mouse, USB camera). [. . . ] Connect to USB 2. 0 devices (e. g. , USB mouse, USB camera). Accepts input signals from analog/ digital TV-tuner devices (only for certain models). 8 Kensington lock slot Connects to a Kensingtoncompatible computer security lock. 9 Base view English # 1 2 3 Icon Item Hard disk bay Memory compartment Ventilation slots and cooling fan Description Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws). Enable the computer to stay cool, even after prolonged use. [. . . ]