Acer Extensa Series Laptop User Manual


 
Contents
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Preface
Chapter 1 Before You Begin
Creating Backup Diskettes
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1-2
Features of the Computer
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1-3
Environmental Specifications
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1-5
Using the Computer
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1-6
Suspend-to-Disk Mode
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1-8
Securing the Computer
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1-10
Using the AC Adapter
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1-11
Chapter 2 Using Your Computer
Starting the Computer
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2-2
Using the Brightness Control
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2-3
Using the Contrast Control
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2-4
Using the Volume Control
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2-5
Ejecting PCMCIA Cards
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2-6
Using Indicator Lights
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2-7
Using the Touchpad
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2-9
Using Disk Drives
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2-13
Adding Memory
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2-15
Using the Keyboard
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2-16
Using the Internal Numeric Keypad
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2-19
Using Connectors and Ports
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2-21
Chapter 3 Using Battery Power
Guidelines for Battery Use
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3-2
Switching to Battery Power
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3-3
Responding to Low Battery Conditions
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3-4
Recharging the Battery
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3-6
Conditioning the Battery
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3-7
Installing and Removing the Battery Pack
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3-8
Conserving Battery Power
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3-10