Acer TravelMate 6552 Podręcznik Użytkownika

TravelMate 6592/6552 SeriesUser's Guide

xENERGY STAR is a government program (public/private partnership) that gives people the power to protect the environment in a cost effective way and w

xiFinding your comfort zoneFind your comfort zone by adjusting the viewing angle of the monitor, using a footrest, or raising your sitting height to a

xiiDeveloping good work habitsDevelop the following work habits to make your computer use more relaxing and productive:• Take short breaks regularly a

xiiiFirst things firstWe would like to thank you for making an Acer notebook your choice for meeting your mobile computing needs.Your guidesTo help yo

xivTo turn the power off, do any of the following:• Use the Windows shutdown commandClick on Start, then click on Shut Down.• Use the power buttonYou

xvTaking care of your battery packHere are some ways to take care of your battery pack:• Use only batteries of the same kind as replacements. Turn the

Information for your safety and comfort iiiSafety instructions iiiAdditional safety information viiOperating environment viiMedical devices viiVehicle

Special keys 33Ejecting the optical (CD or DVD) drive tray 34Using a computer security lock 35Audio 36Adjusting the volume 36Using the system utilitie

IEEE 1394 port 56PC Card slot 57ExpressCard 58Installing memory 59Using software 59Playing DVD movies 59Power management 60Acer eRecovery Management 6

1Empowering TechnologyAcer Empowering TechnologyThe Empowering Technology toolbar makes it easy for you to access frequently used functions and manage

Changes may be made periodically to the information in this publication without obligation to notify any person of such revisions or changes. Such cha

2Empowering TechnologyAcer eNet Management Acer eNet Management helps you quickly connect to both wired and wireless networks in a variety of location

3Empowering TechnologyAcer eNet Management can save network settings for a location to a profile, and automatically switch to the appropriate profile

4Empowering TechnologyAcer ePower Management Acer ePower Management features a straightforward user interface for configuring your power management op

5Empowering Technology3 Click "Apply" to save your new settings.To delete a power plan:You cannot delete the power plan you are currently us

6Empowering TechnologyAcer ePresentation Management Acer ePresentation Management lets you project your computer's display to an external display

7Empowering TechnologyAcer eDataSecurity Management (for selected models)Acer eDataSecurity Management is an encryption utility that protects your f

8Empowering TechnologyAcer eLock Management Acer eLock Management is simple yet effective utility that allows you to lock removable storage, optical

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10Empowering TechnologyAcer eRecovery Management Acer eRecovery Management is a versatile backup utility. It allows you to create full or incremental

11Empowering TechnologyFor more information, please refer to "Acer eRecovery Management" on page 61 in the AcerSystem User's Guide.Note

iiiInformation for your safety and comfortSafety instructionsRead these instructions carefully. Keep this document for future reference. Follow all wa

12Empowering TechnologyAcer eSettings Management Acer eSettings Management allows you to inspect hardware specifications, set BIOS passwords and modif

13Empowering TechnologyWindows Mobility Center (for Widows Vista only) The Windows Mobility Center collects key mobile-related system settings in one

14EnglishYour Acer notebook tourAfter setting up your computer as illustrated in the Just for Starters... poster, let us show you around your new Acer

15English4 Acer FineTrackTouch-sensitive pointing device which functions like a computer mouse when used together with the click buttons. See “FineTra

16EnglishClosed front view# Icon Item Description1 Power indicator Indicates the computer's power status.2 Battery indicator Indicates the comput

17EnglishLeft view# Icon Item Description1 Ventilation slots Enable the computer to stay cool, even after prolonged use.2 4-pin IEEE 1394 port Connect

18EnglishRight viewRear view# Item Description1 Acer MediaBay optical drive Internal optical drive; accepts CDs or DVDs.2 Optical disk access indicato

19EnglishBase view7 DC-in jack Connects to an AC adapter.8 Kensington lock slot Connects to a Kensington-compatible computer security lock.# Item Desc

20EnglishSpecificationsOperating system• Windows Vista™ Business SP1• Genuine Windows® XP Professional (Service Pack 2)Platform• Intel® Centrino® Pro

21EnglishDisplay and graphics• 15.4" WSXGA+ high-brightness TFT LCD, 1680 x 1050 pixel resolution, supporting simultaneous multi-window viewing v

ivWarnings• Do not use this product near water.• Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand or table. If the product falls, it could be seri

22EnglishPower subsystem• ACPI 3.0 CPU power management standard: supports Standby and Hibernation power-saving modes• 71 W 4800 mAh Li-ion primary ba

23EnglishI/O interface• Acer ezDock II/ II+ connector• ExpressCard™/54 slot• PC Card slot (one Type II)• Acer Bio-Protection reader (for selected mode

24EnglishNote: The specifications listed above are for reference only. The exact configuration of your PC depends on the model purchased.Options and a

25EnglishIndicatorsThe computer has eight easy-to-read status indicators, including five on the front panel.The power, battery and wireless communicat

26EnglishEasy-launch buttonsLocated above the keyboard are four buttons. These buttons are called easy-launch buttons. They are: Empowering Key < &

27EnglishFineTrack and FineTrack buttonsThe built-in FineTrack is a pointing device that senses movement on its surface. This means the cursor respond

28EnglishTouchpadThe built-in touchpad is the pointing device that senses movement on its surface. This means the cursor responds as you move your fin

29English• Move your finger across the touchpad (2) to move the cursor.• Press the left (1) and right (4) buttons located beneath the touchpad to perf

30EnglishUsing the keyboardThe keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded numeric keypad, separate cursor, lock, Windows, function and special keys.

31EnglishWindows keysThe keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions.Key DescriptionWindows keyPressed alone, this key has the same

vNote: The grounding pin also provides good protection from unexpected noise produced by other nearby electrical devices that may interfere with the p

32EnglishHotkeysThe computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to access most of the computer's controls like screen brightness, volume output

33EnglishSpecial keysYou can locate the Euro symbol and the US dollar sign at the upper-center and/or bottom-right of your keyboard.The Euro symbol1 O

34EnglishEjecting the optical (CD or DVD) drive trayPress the drive eject button to eject the optical drive tray when the computer is on.Insert a clip

35EnglishUsing a computer security lockThe notebook comes with a Kensington-compatible security slot for a security lock.Wrap the computer security lo

36EnglishAudioThe computer comes with 32-bit Intel High-Definition audio, and built-in stereo speakers.Adjusting the volumeAdjusting the volume on the

37EnglishUsing the system utilitiesNote: All of the following content is for general reference only. Actual product specifications may vary.Acer TPM-b

38EnglishAcer GridVista (dual-display compatible)Note: This feature is only available on certain models.To enable the dual display feature of your not

39English2 Drag and drop each window into the appropriate grid.3 Enjoy the convenience of a well-organized desktop.Note: Please ensure that the resolu

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41EnglishFrequently asked questionsThe following is a list of possible situations that may arise during the use of your computer. Easy solutions are p

vidischarged hundreds of times, but it will eventually wear out. When the operation time becomes noticeably shorter than normal, buy a new battery. Us

42EnglishNo audio is heard from the computer.Check the following:• The volume may be muted. In Windows, look at the volume control (speaker) icon on t

43English• Make sure that the printer is connected to a power outlet and that it is turned on.• Make sure that the printer cable is connected securely

44EnglishTo start the recovery process:1 Restart the system.2 While the Acer logo is showing, press <Alt> + <F10> at the same time to ente

45EnglishEnglishBattery packThe computer uses a battery pack that gives you long use between charges.Battery pack characteristicsThe battery pack has

46EnglishFollow these steps again until the battery has been charged and discharged three times.Use this conditioning process for all new batteries, o

47EnglishEnglishTo remove a battery pack:1 Slide the battery release latch to release the battery.2 Pull the battery from the battery bay.Charging the

48EnglishBattery-low warningWhen using battery power pay attention to the Windows power meter.Warning: Connect the AC adapter as soon as possible afte

49EnglishTaking your notebook PC with youThis section gives you tips and hints to consider when moving around or traveling with your computer.Disconne

50EnglishIf you are taking the computer to a client's office or a different building, you may choose to shut down the computer: Click on Start, t

51EnglishCaution: Avoid packing items next to the top cover of the computer. Pressure against the top cover can damage the screen.What to take with yo

viiTelephone line safety• Disconnect all telephone lines from the equipment when not in use and/or before servicing.• To avoid the remote risk of elec

52EnglishPreparing the computerPrepare the computer as if you were taking it home. Make sure that the battery in the computer is charged. Airport secu

53English• Proof of purchase, in case you need to show it to customs officials• International Travelers Warranty passportSpecial considerationsFollow

54EnglishExpanding through optionsYour notebook PC offers you a complete mobile computing experience.Connectivity optionsPorts allow you to connect pe

55EnglishBuilt-in network featureThe built-in network feature allows you to connect your computer to an Ethernet-based network.To use the network feat

56EnglishUniversal Serial Bus (USB)The USB 2.0 port is a high-speed serial bus which allows you to connect USB peripherals without taking up precious

57EnglishPC Card slotThe Type II PC Card slot of the computer accepts PC Cards that enhance the usability and expandability of the computer. These car

58EnglishExpressCardThe ExpressCard is the newest version of the PC Card. It is a smaller and faster interface that further enhances the usability and

59EnglishInstalling memoryFollow these steps to install memory:1 Turn off the computer, unplug the AC adapter (if connected) and remove the battery pa

60Englishdisk does not reset the number of times the region code has been set. Refer to the table below for DVD movie region code information.2 The DV

61EnglishAcer eRecovery ManagementAcer eRecovery Management is a tool to quickly backup and restore the system. You can create and save a backup of th

viiiPacemakers. Pacemaker manufacturers recommend that a minimum separation of 15.3 centimeters (6 inches) be maintained between wireless devices and

62EnglishBurn backup discUsing the Burn Disc page of Acer eRecovery Management, you can burn the factory default image, a user backup image, the curre

63EnglishEnglishTroubleshootingThis chapter shows you how to deal with common system problems. Read it before calling a technician if a problem occurs

64EnglishIf you still encounter problems after going through the corrective measures, please contact your dealer or an authorized service center for a

65EnglishEnglishRegulations and safety noticesFCC noticeThis device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device p

66Englishand (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.Notice: Canadian usersTh

67EnglishEnglishYour telephone company may make changes in its facilities, equipment, operations, or procedures that could affect the proper functioni

68EnglishNotice for New Zealand1 The grant of a Telepermit for any item of terminal equipment indicates only that Telecom has accepted that the item c

69EnglishEnglishLaser compliance statementThe CD or DVD drive used with this computer is a laser product. The CD or DVD drive's classification la

70EnglishRadio device regulatory noticeNote: Below regulatory information is for models with wireless LAN and/or Bluetooth only.GeneralThis product co

71EnglishEnglishwireless mouse/keyboard)• EN301 511 V9.0.2:2003 (Applied to models with 3G function)• EN301 908-1 V2.2.1:2003 (Applied to models wit

ixEmergency callsWarning: You cannot make emergency calls through this device. To make an emergency call you shall dial out through your mobile phone

72EnglishList of applicable countriesEU member states as of May 2004 are: Belgium, Denmark, Germany, Greece, Spain, France, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg

73EnglishEnglish2 This device is restricted to indoor use due to its operation in the 5.15 to 5.25 GHz frequency range. FCC requires this product to b

74EnglishLCD panel ergonomic specificationsDesign viewing distance 500 mmDesign inclination angle 0.0°Design azimuth angle 90.0°Viewing direction rang

75EnglishEnglishFederal Communications ComissionDeclaration of ConformityThis device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to t

76EnglishDeclaration of Conformity for CE MarkingWe, Acer Computer (Shanghai) Limited 3F, No. 168 Xizang medium road, Huangpu District,

77EnglishIndexAAC adaptercaring for xivaudioadjusting the volume 36troubleshooting 42Bbattery packbattery-low warning 48caring for xvch

78Englishinstalling 59messageserror 63modem 54Nnetwork 55Notebook Managerhotkey 32num lock 30on indicator 25numeric keypadembedde