Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product TravelMate 4230 Series Acer
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TravelMate 4530/4230 Series Quick Guide.
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3 Federal Communications Comission Declaration of Conformity This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Op eration is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interfe rence, and (2) This device must accept any interfe rence received, including interference that may cause undesi red operation.
4 We , Acer Computer (Shanghai) Limited 3F, No. 16 8 Xizang medium road, Hua ngpu District, Shanghai, China Contact Person: Mr. Easy Lai Tel: 886- 2-8691-308 9 Fax: 886-2 -8691-3000 E-mail: easy_lai @acer.
5 First things first We would like to thank you for making an Acer noteb ook your choice fo r meeting your mobile co mputing needs. Your guides To help you use your Acer notebo ok, we have designed a set of guides: First off, the Just for Starters... poster helps you get started with setting up your computer.
6 English Your Acer notebook tour After setting up your computer as illustrated in the Just for Starters... poster, let us sh ow you arou nd your new Acer no tebook.
7 English 2 Display screen Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), disp lays computer o utput. 3 Status indicators Light-Emitting Diodes (LEDs) that light up to show the status of the computer's functions an d compone nts. 4 Speakers Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio o utput.
8 English Closed front view # Icon Item Description 1 Line-in jack Accepts audio line-in devices ( e.g., audio CD player, stereo walkman, mp3 player) 2 Microphone jac k Accepts inputs from external microphones. 3 Headphones/ speaker/line-out jack Connects to audio line-out devices (e.
9 English Left view # Icon Item Description 1 Acer EasyPort IV connector Connects to Acer EasyPort IV. 2 Ethernet (RJ-45) port Connects to an Ethernet 10/1 00/1000-based network. 3 External display (VGA) port Connects to a display device (e.g., external monitor, LCD proj ector).
10 English Right view # Icon Item Description 1 Kensington lock slot Connects to a Kensin gton-compatible computer security lock. 2 Optical drive Internal optical drive; accepts CDs or DVDs. 3 Optical disk access indicator Lights up when the optical drive is active.
11 English Rear view # Icon Item Description 1 DC-in jack Connects to an AC ad apter. 2 Ventilation slots Enable the comp uter to stay cool, even after prolonged use.
12 English Base view # Icon Item Description 1 Battery bay Houses the computer's battery pack. 2 Battery lock Locks the battery in position. 3 Battery release latch R eleases the battery to remove the battery p ack. 4 Memory compartment Houses th e computer's main memory.
13 English Specifications Operating system • Windows Vista ™ •W i n d o w s ® XP Platform • AMD Better By Design program, featuring: • Mobile AMD Sem pron ™ Processor* •A M D T u r i o .
14 English Note:"*" "only for certain models". Note: The specifications listed above are fo r reference only. The exact confi guration of your PC depend s on the model purchased. Power subsystem • ACPI 3.0 • 71 W 4800 mAh • 48.
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