Acer Note Nuovo User Manual download pdf (Page 18)

Getting Started 1-1

Chapter 1

Getting Started

Congratulations on your purchase of the award-winning AcerNote Nuovo

notebook computer. Guaranteed and backed by Acer’s world-class support,

you can be sure of top-notch performance with your new AcerNote. This

chapter guides you through the first few steps on setting up your notebook

computer.

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AcerNote Nuovo 1
Copyright 2
Disclaimer 2
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3
Concerning Lithium Batteries 5
About This Manual 7
Table of Contents 9
4 Options 11
5 Software 12
7 Traveling with the Notebook 13
8 Troubleshooting 14
A Specifications 14
List of Figures 15
List of Tables 16
Getting Started 18
1.1 Item Checklist 19
1.2.1 Notebook 20
1-4 User’s Manual 21
Getting Started 1-5 22
1.2.2 AC Adapter 23
1.2.3 Battery Pack 23
1.2.4 Cleaning and Servicing 24
1.2.5 Diskettes 24
1-8 User’s Manual 25
1.3 Connecting the Notebook 26
1-10 User’s Manual 27
1.5 Getting Help Online 28
System Tour 29
2-2 User’s Manual 30
System Tour 2-3 31
2.2 Display 32
Figure 2-1 Display 33
2-6 User’s Manual 34
2.3 Indicator Lights 35
2.4 Keyboard 36
2.4.2 Special Keys 37
2-10 User’s Manual 38
Windows 95 Keys 39
Table 2-5 Hot Key List 40
System Tour 2-13 41
Pressing 42
brings up the Eject Menu 42
System Tour 2-15 43
2.4.3 Automatic Tilt Feature 44
2.4.4 Palm Rest 45
2.5 Touchpad 46
System Tour 2-19 47
2.6 Storage 48
System Tour 2-21 49
2-22 User’s Manual 50
2.7 Ports 51
2-24 User’s Manual 52
System Tour 2-25 53
2.7.2 Rear Panel Ports 54
System Tour 2-27 55
2.8 Audio 56
System Tour 2-29 57
2.9 Communications 58
2.9.2 Fax/Data Modem 59
2.10 Securing your Notebook 60
Chapter 3 61
3-2 User’s Manual 62
Power 3-3 63
3.1.3 Charging the Battery 64
Power 3-5 65
Table 3-1 Battery-level Chart 66
3.1.5 Optimizing Battery Life 67
3.1.6 Battery Low Condition 68
Power 3-9 69
3.2 Power Management 70
3.2.2 Suspend Modes 71
[Suspend To Memory] 72
[Suspend To Disk] 73
Use APM whenever possible 74
Power 3-15 75
Chapter 4 76
4.1 External Monitor 77
4.2 External Keyboard 78
4.3 External Keypad 79
4.4 External Pointing Device 80
4-6 User’s Manual 81
4.5 Printer 82
4.6 Audio Devices 83
4.7 Mini Dock 84
4.8 PC Cards 84
4.9 Miscellaneous Options 85
Options 4-11 86
4.9.2 Cables 87
Options 4-13 88
4.10 Key Component Upgrades 89
Options 4-15 90
4.10.2 Hard Disk 91
Options 4-17 92
Software 93
5.1 System Software 94
5.2 Sleep Manager 95
5-4 User’s Manual 96
5.2.2 Sleep Manager Functions 97
5-6 User’s Manual 98
Software 5-7 99
5.2.3 Running Sleep Manager 100
Software 5-9 101
[Suspend to Disk] 102
[Enabled] 102
Software 5-11 103
5.3 Touchpad Driver 104
5.4 XingMPEG 105
Table 5-3 Location of Drivers 106
Software 5-15 107
Chapter 6 108
CMOS RAM 109
Setup 6-3 110
6.3 About My Computer 111
Setup 6-5 112
6-6 User’s Manual 113
6.4 System Configuration 114
6.4.2 Diskette Drives 115
6.4.3 Hard Disks 115
6.4.4 Num Lock After Boot 115
6.4.5 LCD Expansion Mode 115
Setup 6-9 116
6.4.6 Internal Cache 117
6.4.7 External Cache 118
6.4.8 Enhanced IDE Features 118
6-12 User’s Manual 119
Setup 6-13 120
6-14 User’s Manual 121
6.4.10 Onboard Audio 122
6.4.11 Reset PnP Resources 123
6.5 Power Saving Options 124
6.5.1 When Lid is Closed 125
6.5.3 Display Always On 126
6.5.4 Internal Speaker 126
6.5.5 External Mouse Location 126
6.5.6 Internal Modem 127
6.5.7 Resume On Modem Ring 127
6.5.8 Resume On Schedule 127
6.6 System Security 128
[Present] 129
6.6.2 Diskette Drive Control 130
6.6.3 Hard Disk Drive Control 131
6.6.4 Start Up Sequences 131
6.6.5 Flash New BIOS 132
6.7 Reset to Default Settings 133
Traveling with the Notebook 134
7.1 Travel Preparations 135
7.3 Worldwide Support 137
Sales Offices 138
7-6 User’s Manual 139
7-8 User’s Manual 141
Troubleshooting 142
8.1 Q & A 143
PS/2 Y-Bridge Cable 144
8-4 User’s Manual 145
The printer does not work 146
8-6 User’s Manual 147
8.2 POST Error Messages 148
8-8 User’s Manual 149
Troubleshooting 8-9 150
Specifications 151
A-2 User’s Manual 152
Specifications A-3 153
A-4 User’s Manual 154
Address and Interrupt Tables 155
B.2 I/O Address Map 156
B.3 Interrupt Levels 157
B.4 DMA Channels 157

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