User manual ACER ASPIRE 5810TG

[. . . ] 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. [. . . ] 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 Icon Item Acer Crystal Eye webcam Display screen Description Web camera for video communication. (only for certain models) Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output (Configuration may vary by models). Turns the computer on and off. 3 Power button 5 # 4 Icon Item Wireless LAN communication button/indicator Bluetooth communication button/indicator 3G 3G WWAN communication button/indicator Backup key 5 HDD Num Lock Caps Lock 6 7 8 Keyboard Touchpad Click buttons (left, center* and right) Description Enables/disables the wireless LAN function. Indicates the status of wireless LAN communication. To activate hotkeys, press and hold the <Fn> key before pressing the other key in the hotkey combination. Hotkey <Fn> + <F2> <Fn> + <F3> <Fn> + <F4> <Fn> + <F5> Icon Function System property Bluetooth Sleep Display toggle Description Starts System Property for displaying system information. Enables/disables the Bluetooth function. Switches display output between the display screen, external monitor (if connected) and both. Turns the display screen backlight off to save power. Increases the screen brightness. <Fn> + <F6> <Fn> + <F8> <Fn> + < > Screen blank Speaker toggle Brightness up <Fn> + < > Brightness down Decreases the screen brightness. <Fn> + < <Fn> + < > > Volume up Volume down Increases the sound volume (only for certain models). Decreases the sound volume (only for certain models). 7 Closed front view English # 1 Icon Item 5-in-1 card reader Description Accepts Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO), xD-Picture Card (xD). Only one card can operate at any given time. 2 Latch Locks and releases the lid. Rear view # 1 Item Ventilation slots Description Enable the computer to stay cool, even after prolonged use. 8 English Left view # 1 2 3 4 5 6 Icon Item DC-in jack Ethernet (RJ-45) port Description Connects to an AC adapter. Connects to an Ethernet 10/100/1000based network. Supports high definition digital video connections. [. . . ] Supports high definition digital video connections. Connects to a display device (e. g. , external monitor, LCD projector). Connect to USB 2. 0 devices (e. g. , USB mouse, USB camera). Accepts audio line-in devices (e. g. , audio CD player, stereo walkman, mp3 player) Accepts inputs from external microphones. HDMI HDMI port External display (VGA) port USB 2. 0 port Line-in jack Microphone-in jack Headphones/speaker/ Connects to audio line-out devices (e. g. , speakers, headphones). [. . . ]