Acer a-550 manuals

Acer a-550 User Manual (112 pages)

Brand: Acer | Category: Laptops | Size: 6.73 MB |

English

Table of contents

TravelMate α-550 series

1

First things first

3

Taking care of your computer

4

Cleaning and servicing

5

Contents

7

3 Peripherals and options 37

8

5 Software 59

9

6 Troubleshooting 75

9

Appendix A Specifications 85

9

Appendix B Notices 91

9

Index 99

9

1 Getting familiar with

11

A tour of your computer

13

Left view

15

Right view

16

Rear view

17

Bottom view

18

Features

19

Expansion

20

Video performance

21

Simultaneous display

21

Indicators

22

Keyboard

25

Embedded keypad

26

Windows keys

27

Keyboard ergonomics

29

Touchpad

30

Launch keys

32

“Easy Button” on page 62

33

Connectivity options

35

Adjusting the volume

36

Using the Audio DJ feature

36

Securing your computer

37

2 Operating on

39

Battery pack

41

Charging the battery

43

Checking the battery level

43

Optimizing battery life

43

Battery-low warning

44

Power management

46

3 Peripherals and

47

External display devices

49

External input devices

50

71 for assistance

51

Audio devices

52

Expansion devices

53

Ejecting a card

54

Disconnecting USB devices

54

IEEE 1394

55

Miscellaneous options

56

Key component upgrades

57

3 Peripherals and options48

58

Hard disk upgrade

59

3 Peripherals and options50

60

4 Moving with your

61

Moving around

64

Taking the computer home

65

Setting up a home office

66

Traveling with the computer

67

Preparing the computer

68

What to bring with you

68

Special considerations

68

5 Software

69

System software

71

Easy Button

72

E-Mail Detector

73

BIOS Setup Utility

74

System Devices

77

Security

78

Setting a password

79

Removing a password

80

Changing a password

80

5 Software74

84

6 Troubleshooting

85

Frequently-asked questions

87

No audio from the computer

88

The printer does not work

89

6 Troubleshooting80

90

Error messages

91

Specifications

95

Microprocessor

97

Data storage

97

Display and video

97

Keyboard and pointing device

98

I/O ports

98

Weight and dimensions

98

Environment

99

Operating system

99

Appendix A Specifications90

100

Appendix B

101

FCC notice

103

Modem notices

104

Important safety instructions

105

Laser compliance statement

106

Lithium battery statement

107

LCD pixel statement

108

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