Acer 540 User Manuals

Table of Contents

• TravelMate 540 series

  1
  • 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

      13
    • Right view

      14
    • Rear view

      15
    • Bottom view

      17
  • Features

    18
  • Indicators

    20
  • Using the keyboard

    22
    • Special keys

      22
  • Touchpad

    30
    • Touchpad basics

      30
  • Storage

    32
    • Hard Disk

      32
    • Optical drive

      32
    • Using software

      33
  • Audio

    34
    • Adjusting the volume

      34
  • Power management

    35
  • Moving around with your TravelMate

    36
    • Disconnecting from the desktop

      36
    • Moving around

      36
    • Taking the computer home

      37
    • Traveling with the computer

      39
    • Traveling internationally with the computer

      39
  • Securing your computer

    41
    • Using a computer security lock

      41
    • Using passwords

      42
• 2 Customizing my computer

  45
  • Expanding through options

    47
    • Connectivity options

      47
    • Connecting to Acer EasyPort replicator

      51
  • Using system utilities

    54
    • Notebook Manager

      54
    • Launch Manager

      54
    • BIOS Utility

      55
• 3 Troubleshooting my computer

  57
  • Frequently-asked questions

    59
  • Requesting service

    62
    • International Traveler’s Warranty (ITW)

      62
    • Before you call

      62
• Appendix A Specifications

  65
• Appendix B Notices

  71
• Index

  81