Acer 210 series User Manuals

Table of Contents

• First things first

  3
  • Your guides

    3
  • Basic care and tips for using your computer

    4
• 1 Getting to know your TravelMate

  9
  • A TravelMate tour

    11
    • Front view

      11
    • Left view

      12
    • Right view

      13
    • Rear view

      14
    • Bottom view

      15
  • Features

    17
  • Indicators

    19
  • Using the keyboard

    20
    • Special keys

      20
  • Touchpad

    26
    • Touchpad basics

      26
  • Storage

    28
    • Hard disk

      28
    • AcerMedia drive

      28
    • Using software

      29
  • Audio

    30
    • Adjusting the volume

      30
  • Power management

    31
  • Moving around with your TravelMate

    32
    • Disconnecting from the desktop

      32
    • Moving around

      32
    • Taking the computer home

      33
    • Traveling with the computer

      35
    • Traveling internationally with the computer

      35
  • Securing your computer

    37
    • Using a computer security lock

      37
    • Using passwords

      37
• 2 Customizing my computer

  41
  • Expanding through options

    43
    • AcerMedia bay modules

      43
    • Connectivity options

      43
    • Upgrade options

      46
  • Using system utilities

    49
    • Notebook Manager

      49
    • Launch Manager

      49
    • BIOS Utility

      50
• 3 Troubleshooting my computer

  51
  • Frequently-asked questions

    53
  • Troubleshooting tips

    57
    • Using PC-Doctor

      57
  • Error messages

    58
  • Requesting service

    60
    • International Traveler’s Warranty (ITW)

      60
    • Before you call

      60
• Appendix A Specifications

  63
• Appendix B Notices

  69
• Index

  77