User manual ACER ASPIRE 5755

[. . . ] 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". The Quick Guide introduces you to the basic features and functions of your new computer. 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 Click on Start, All Programs, AcerSystem. 2 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 Just for Starters. . . poster, let us show you around your new Acer notebook. Top view # 1 2 3 Icon Item Acer Crystal Eye webcam Microphone Display screen Description Web camera for video communication. Internal microphone for sound recording. Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output (Configuration may vary by models). 5 # 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Icon Item Power button / indicator Keyboard Touchpad Click buttons (left and right) Palmrest Touchpad toggle Communication key Backup key Acer PowerSmart key HDD 11 12 Eject button Speakers Description Turns the computer on and off. Accepts Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO), xDPicture Card (xD). Only one card can operate at any given time. 2 5-in-1 card reader Rear view # 1 Icon Item Battery bay Description Houses the computer's battery pack. 8 English Left view # 1 Icon Item Kensington lock slot Description Connects to a Kensington-compatible computer security lock. Note: Wrap the computer security lock cable around an immovable object such as a table or handle of a locked drawer. Insert the lock into the notch and turn the key to secure the lock. Some keyless models are also available. 2 3 4 5 6 7 HDMI USB 2. 0 port Ventilation slots External display (VGA) port HDMI port USB 2. 0 port Microphone-in jack Connect to USB 2. 0 devices (e. g. , USB mouse, USB camera). Enable the computer to stay cool, even after prolonged use. Connects to a display device (e. g. , external monitor, LCD projector). Supports high definition digital video connections. Connect to USB 2. 0 devices (e. g. , USB mouse, USB camera). Accepts inputs from external microphones. Headphones/speaker/ Connects to audio line-out devices (e. g. , speakers, headphones). [. . . ] Accepts inputs from external microphones. Headphones/speaker/ Connects to audio line-out devices (e. g. , speakers, headphones). line-out jack with S/PDIF support 9 Right view English # 1 2 3 Icon Item Optical drive Optical disk access indicator Emergency eject hole Description 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. [. . . ]