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Acer Aspire Series Quick Manual

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Aspire Notebook Series

Product registration

When using your product for the first time, it is recommended that you immediately
register it. This will give you access to some useful benefits, such as:
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Faster service from our trained representatives.
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Membership in the Acer community: receive promotions and participate in customer
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The latest news from Acer.
Hurry and register, as other advantages await you!
How to register
To register your Acer product, please visit www.acer.com. Select your country, click
PRODUCT REGISTRATION and follow the simple instructions.
You will also be asked to register your product during the setup process, or you can
double-click the Registration icon on the desktop.
After we receive your product registration, you will be sent a confirmation email with
important data that you should keep in a safe place.
Obtaining Acer accessories
We are happy to inform you that Acer's warranty extension program and Notebook
accessories are available online. Come and visit our online shop and find what you need
at store.acer.com.
The Acer store is being progressively rolled out, and, unfortunately may not be available
in some regions. Please check back regularly to see when it will be available in your
country.

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  • Page 1: Quick Guide

    Come and visit our online shop and find what you need at store.acer.com. The Acer store is being progressively rolled out, and, unfortunately may not be available in some regions. Please check back regularly to see when it will be available in your...
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  • Page 3: First Things First

    First things first We would like to thank you for making an Acer notebook your choice for meeting your mobile computing needs. Your guides To help you use your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of guides: First off, the Setup Poster helps you get started with setting up your computer.

  • Page 4: Your Acer Notebook Tour

    Your Acer notebook tour After setting up your computer as illustrated in the setup poster, let us show you around your new Acer notebook. Screen view Icon Item Description Web camera for video communication. Webcam A light next to the webcam indicates that the webcam is active.

  • Page 5: Keyboard View

    Keyboard view Icon Item Description Power indicator Indicates the computer’s power status. Indicates battery status. Charging: The light is amber when the Battery indicator battery is charging. Fully charged: The light is blue. For entering data into your computer. Caution: Do not use a keyboard protector Keyboard or similar cover as the keyboard design includes ventilation intakes for cooling.
  • Page 6 Icon Item Description MagicFlip port Opens or closes the MagicFlip port door. door button Warning! Ensure all devices are unplugged before manually closing the MagicFlip port door. Warning! To prevent possible injury, ensure your fingers do not get caught in the door while it is opening or closing. Hotkeys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to access most of the computer's controls like screen brightness and volume output.

  • Page 7: Rear View

    Hotkey Icon Function Description + Brightness Decreases the screen brightness. < > down + Volume up Increases the sound volume. < > + Volume down Decreases the sound volume. < > Rear view Icon Item Description Provides access to USB and Thunderbolt ports.

  • Page 8: Left View

    Information on USB 3.0 • Compatible with USB 3.0 and earlier devices. • For optimal performance, use USB 3.0-certified devices. • Defined by the USB 3.0 specification (SuperSpeed USB). Left view Icon Item Description Power button Turns the computer on and off. Accepts one Secure Digital (SD or SDHC) card or one MultiMediaCard (MMC).

  • Page 9: Base View

    Base view Icon Item Description Speakers Deliver stereo audio output. Environment • Temperature: • Operating: 5 °C to 35 °C • Non-operating: -20 °C to 65 °C • Humidity (non-condensing): • Operating: 20% to 80% • Non-operating: 20% to 80%...

  • Page 10: Connecting To The Internet

    Acer Green Instant On The Acer Green Instant On feature allows your computer to wake up from Sleep mode in less than the time it takes to open the lid. When you close the lid, or select Shut Down > Sleep from the Start menu, your computer enters Sleep mode.
  • Page 11 Open the lid or press any key to wake the computer from Deep Sleep or Sleep mode. Note: Once in Deep Sleep the system will comsume significantly less power compared with Sleep mode, but it will take a little longer to wake up from Deep Sleep.

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