Acer 505 series manuals

Acer 505 series User Manual (132 pages)

Brand: Acer | Category: Laptops | Size: 2.54 MB |

English

Table of contents

TravelMate 505 series

1

User’s guide

1

Contents

3

3 Peripherals and options 41

4

5 Software 63

5

6 Troubleshooting 89

6

A Specifications 101

6

Index 107

6

FCC notice

7

FCC modem notice

8

Important safety instructions

9

Laser compliance statement

11

Battery statement

12

Modem notice

14

Connecting the computer

16

Getting help and support

18

Care and maintenance

20

Cleaning and servicing

21

1 Getting familiar with

23

Features

25

(zoomed video) port support

26

Video performance

27

Simultaneous display

27

Power management

27

Indicators

29

Keyboard

30

Embedded numeric keypad

31

Windows keys

32

The Euro symbol

32

BIOS setup utility

34

Activating hotkeys

35

Keyboard ergonomics

36

Touchpad

37

Hard disk

39

Floppy drive

39

CD-ROM drive

39

Ejecting the CD-ROM tray

40

Front ports

41

Rear ports

42

Right ports

43

Fax/data modem

44

Securing your computer

47

Setting a password

48

2 Operating on

51

2 Operating on battery power

53

Battery pack

54

Charging the battery

55

Checking the battery level

56

Optimizing battery life

56

Battery-low warning

57

Display standby mode

59

Hard disk standby mode

59

Standby mode

59

Hibernation mode

60

Warning!

61

3 Peripherals and

63

External monitor

65

External keyboard

66

External keypad

67

External pointing device

68

Audio devices

70

PC cards

71

USB devices

72

Miscellaneous options

73

File transfer cable

74

Key component upgrades

75

Hard disk upgrade

76

4 Moving with your

77

Moving around

80

Taking the computer home

81

Setting up a home office

82

Traveling with the computer

83

Preparing the computer

84

What to bring with you

84

Special considerations

84

5 Software

85

System software

87

Sleep Manager

88

Item Description

89

Sleep Manager functions

90

Minimize

92

Notebook Manager

93

Information viewer

94

Boot Sequence

96

Password

97

Setting the Setup Password

98

Power Management

99

Display Device

100

BIOS Utility

101

System Information

102

Basic System Configuration

103

Startup Configuration

104

Onboard Device Configuration

105

System Security

107

Changing a password

108

Removing a password

108

Password icons

109

Load Default Settings

110

6 Troubleshooting

111

Frequently-asked questions

113

Image is not full-screen

114

No audio from the computer

114

6 Troubleshooting

116

Error messages

117

Troubleshooting tips

119

Online services

120

A Specifications

123

A Specifications

125

AC adapter

127

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