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1. display screen external monitor if connected and both Turns the display screen backlight off lt Fn gt lt F6 gt 8 Display off to save power Press any key to return lt Fn gt lt F7 gt 5a Touchpad toggle a the built in touchpad on and lt Fn gt lt F8 gt w Speaker toggle Turns the speakers on and off Turns the keyboard backlight on and lt Fn gt lt F9 gt EY Keyboard backlight off Selected models only lt Fn gt lt p gt e Brightness up Increases the screen brightness lt Fn gt lt q gt Brightness down Decreases the screen brightness lt Fn gt lt a gt L D Volume up Increases the sound volume lt Fn gt lt v gt H Volume down Decreases the sound volume lt Fn gt lt Home gt Play Pause Play or pause a selected media file 10 Using the keyboard an St Stop playing the selected media fil lt Pg Up gt a op op playing the selected media file pause Previ Return to th i dia fil lt Pg Dn gt lt lt revious eturn to the previous media file lt Fn gt lt End gt gt gt Next Jump to the next media file Environment e Temperature e Operating 5 C to 35 C e Non operating 20 C to 65 C e Humidity non condensing Operating 20 to 80 e Non operating 20 to 80 11 Connecting to the Internet Your computer s wireless connection is turned on by default Windows will detect and display a2. Acer Aspire V5 Quick Guide Product registration When using your product for the first time it is recommended that you immediately register it This will give you access to some useful benefits such as e Faster service from our trained representatives e Membership in the Acer community receive promotions and participate in customer surveys e The latest news from Acer Hurry and register as other advantages await you How to register To register your Acer product please visit www acer com Select your country click PRODUCT REGISTRATION and follow the simple instructions You will also be asked to register your product during the setup process or you can double click the Registration icon on the desktop After we receive your product registration you will be sent a confirmation email with important data that you should keep in a safe place Obtaining Acer accessories We are happy to inform you that Acer s warranty extension program and Notebook accessories are available online Come and visit our online shop and find what you need at store acer com The Acer store is being progressively rolled out and unfortunately may not be available in some regions Please check back regularly to see when it will be available in your country 08 2012 All Rights Reserved Acer Aspire V5 Quick Guide This revision 30 August 2012 Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase Acer recommends Pr
3. able around an immovable object such as a table or handle of a locked drawer Insert the lock into the notch and turn the key to secure the lock Keyless models are also available Information on USB 3 0 e Compatible with USB 3 0 and earlier devices e For optimal performance use USB 3 0 certified devices e Defined by the USB 3 0 specification SuperSpeed USB Base view Your Acer notebook tour Battery release latch Releases the battery for removal Insert a suitable tool and slide to release Memory compartment Houses the computer s main memory Speakers Deliver stereo audio output Battery bay Houses the computer s battery pack Ventilation and cooling fan Allows the computer to stay cool Do not cover or obstruct the openings Using the keyboard The keyboard has full sized keys and a numeric keypad separate cursor Windows function and special keys Hotkeys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to access most of the computer s controls like screen brightness and volume output To activate hotkeys press and hold the lt Fn gt key before pressing the other key in the hotkey combination Turns on off the computer s network devices Se aber k Airplane mode Network devices vary by configuration lt Fn gt lt F4 gt z Sleep Puts the computer in Sleep mode Switches display output between the lt Fn gt lt F5 gt ol Display toggle
4. ep Sleep 12 Note Once in Deep Sleep your PC will consume significantly less power compared with Sleep mode but it will take a little longer to wake up from Deep Sleep Deep Sleep and Sleep mode work together to ensure that your computer saves as much power as possible while still enabling quick instant on access To save more power your computer will typically enter and stay in Deep Sleep during times when it will not be frequently accessed for example during the middle of the night To provide quicker access your computer will enter and stay in Sleep mode during times when it will be frequently accessed for example during working hours Part no NC M4111 001 Ver 01 01 03
5. list of available networks during setup Select your network and enter the password if required Otherwise open Internet Explorer and follow the instructions Please also refer to your ISP or router documentation Acer Instant Connect Instant Connect ensures a faster connection to any of the networks that your computer connects to most frequently Power management This computer has a built in power management unit that monitors system activity such as activity involving one or more of the following devices keyboard mouse hard disk peripherals connected to the computer and video memory If no activity is detected for a period of time the computer stops some or all of these devices in order to conserve energy Acer Green Instant On Note For selected models only The Acer Green Instant On feature allows your computer to wake up from Sleep mode in less than the time it takes to open the lid When you close the lid or leave your computer for a while your computer enters Sleep mode While the computer is in Sleep mode the power indicator LED will flash orange Open the lid or press any key to wake the computer from Sleep mode After a certain amount of time in Sleep mode the computer will automatically enter Deep Sleep to preserve battery life When the computer is in Deep Sleep the power indicator LED will be turned off In this state battery remains ready to use for many weeks Press the power button to wake up from De
6. nects to USB devices If a port is black it is USB 2 0 compatible if it Soe USB port is blue it is also USB 3 0 compatible see below Accepts Secure Digital SD MultiMediaCard MMC Memory Stick PRO MS PRO xD 6 Ss Multi in 1 card reader Picture Card xD lt pro Push to remove install the card Only one card can operate at any given time Q Headset speaker jack Connects to audio devices e g speakers headphones or a headset with microphone Information on USB 3 0 e Compatible with USB 3 0 and earlier devices For optimal performance use USB 3 0 certified devices e Defined by the USB 3 0 specification SuperSpeed USB view Right Connects to USB devices If a port is black it is USB 2 0 compatible 1 lt USB ports if it is blue it is also USB 3 0 compatible see below s Internal optical drive accepts CDs or 2 Optical drive DVDs 3 Optical diskaccess Lights up when the optical drive is active indicator 4 Optical driveieject Ejects the optical disk from the drive button Ejects the optical drive tray when the 5 Emergency eject hole computer is turned off Carefully insert a straightened paper clip to eject the optical drive tray External display VGA port Connects to a display device e g external monitor LCD projector Kensington lock slot Connects to a Kensington compatible computer security lock Wrap the computer security lock c
7. oductivity Software Work Great with Microsoft Office 2010 Express your ideas solve problems and simplify everyday projects with Office 2010 Photo editing Easily edit and print your photos with Windows Live Photo Gallery Then share them on Facebook YouTube or Windows Live Search amp Decide with Bing Find and organize the answers you need using Bing so you can make faster more informed decisions First things first We would like to thank you for making an Acer notebook your choice for meeting your mobile computing needs Your guides To help you use your Acer notebook we have designed a set of guides First off the Setup Poster helps you get started with setting up your computer The Quick Guide introduces you to the basic features and functions of your new computer For more on how your computer can help you to be more productive please refer to the Aspire V5 User s Manual The Aspire V5 User s Manual contains useful information applying to your new computer It covers basic topics such as using the keyboard and audio etc This guide contains detailed information on such subjects as system utilities data recovery expansion options and troubleshooting In addition it contains warranty information and the general regulations and safety notices for your notebook Follow these steps to access it 1 Type User from Start 2 Click on Acer User s Manual 4 Your Acer notebook tour Your Acer noteb
8. ook tour After setting up your computer as illustrated in the setup poster let us show you around your new Acer computer Screen and front view Web camera for video communication 1 Webcam A light next to the webcam indicates that the webcam is active 2 LCD screen Displays computer output x Power indicator Indicates the computer s power status 3 Indicates battery status Battery indicator Charging The light is amber when the battery a is charging Fully charged The light is blue Keyboard view Power button Turns the computer on and off Keyboard For entering data into your computer See Using the keyboard on page 9 Caution Do not use a keyboard protector or similar cover as the keyboard includes ventilation intakes for cooling Microphone Internal microphone for sound recording Touchpad Touch sensitive pointing device The touchpad and selection buttons form a single surface Press down firmly on the touchpad surface to perform a left click Press down firmly on the lower right corner to perform a right click Your Acer notebook tour 1 CDC in jack Connects to an AC adapter EE 2 Ethernet RJ 45 port Connects to an Ethernet 10 100 1000 based network Ventilation and cooling Allows the computer to stay cool 3 fan Do not cover or obstruct the openings 4 mom HDMI port Supports high definition digital video connections Con
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