Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 7738G Acer
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Aspire 7738 Series Quick Guide.
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3 First things first We would like to thank you for mak ing an Acer notebook your choice for meeting your mobile computing needs. Your guides To help you use your Acer notebook, we h ave designed a set of guides: First off, the Just for Starters... poster helps you get star ted with setting up your computer.
4 English Your Acer notebook tour After setting up your computer as illustrated in the Just for Starters... po ster, let us show you around yo ur new Acer notebook. Top view # Icon Item Description 1 Acer Crystal Eye webcam Web camera for video communication.
5 English 4 Power button Turns the computer on a nd off. 5 HDD Indicates when the hard disk drive is active. Num Lock Lights up when Num Lock is activated. Caps Lock Lights up when Caps Lock is activated. 6 Wireless LAN communication button/indicator Enables/disables the wireless LAN function.
6 English 1. The front panel indicators are visible even when the computer cover is closed up. Hotkeys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to access m ost of the computer's controls like screen br ightness and volume output.
7 English Closed front view Rear view # Icon Item Description 1 CIR receiver Receives signals from a remote control. 2 5-in-1 card reader Accepts Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO), xD-Picture Card (xD).
8 English Left view # Icon Item Description 1 DC-in jack Connects to an AC adapter. 2 Ethernet (RJ-45) port C onnects to an Ethernet 10/100/1000- based network. 3 External display (VGA) port Connects to a display device (e.g., external monitor, LCD projector).
9 English Right view # Icon Item Description 1 USB 2.0 po rt Connects to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). 2 Optical drive Internal optical drive; accepts CDs or DVDs. 3 Optical disk access indicator Lights up when the optical drive is active.
10 English Base view # Icon Item Description 1 Battery bay Houses the computer's battery pack. 2 Battery release latch Releases the battery for removal. 3 Battery lock Locks the battery in position. 4 Hard disk bay- Secondary Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws) (only fo r certain models).
11 English Specifications Operating system • Genuine Wind ows Vista ® Platform • Intel ® Centrino ® 2 processor technology, featurin g: • Intel ® Core ™ 2 Extreme processor* • Intel ® C.
12 English Note: * Only for certain m odels Note: The specifications listed above are for reference on ly. The exact config uration of you r PC depend s on the model p urchased.
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If you already are a holder of Acer 7738G, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Acer 7738G.
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