Acer 8331 Series Laptop User Manual
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1. function like the left and right mouse buttons The center button serves as Acer Bio Protection fingerprint reader supporting Acer FingerNav 4 way control function only for certain models Comfortable support area for your hands when you use the computer Turns the internal touchpad on and off Indicates when the hard disk drive is active Lights up when Num Lock is activated Lights up when Caps Lock is activated Enables disables the WLAN 3G functions Launches Acer Backup Management for three step data backup Puts your computer into power saving mode Turns the computer on and off Indicates the computer s power status 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 lt Fn gt lt F2 gt lt Fn gt lt F3 gt lt Fn gt lt F4 gt lt Fn gt lt F5 gt Fn F6 Fn F8 Fn p Fn lt q gt lt Fn gt lt A gt lt Fn gt lt V gt 3 z Jimm E3 System property Bluetooth Sleep Display toggle Screen blank Speaker toggle Brightness up Brightness down Volume up Volume down Starts System Property for displaying system information Enables disables the Bluetooth function only for certain mo2. SD IHHLUIME MultiMediaCard MMC Memory PARA Stick MS Memory Stick PRO MS T PRO PRO xD Picture Card xD oan Note Push to remove install the card Only one card can operate at any given time 2 e USB 2 0 port Connects to USB 2 0 devices e g USB mouse USB camera 3 Ethernet RJ 45 Connects to an Ethernet 10 100 1000 zu port based network 4 C9 Acer EasyPort IV Connects to Acer EasyPort IV BE connector 5 DC in jack Connects to an AC adapter 10 Base view Hz UJ qi D Battery bay Battery lock Memory compartment Hard disk bay Ventilation slots and cooling fan Battery release latch Houses the computer s battery pack Locks the battery in position Houses the computer s main memory Houses the computer s hard disk secured with screws Enable the computer to stay cool even after prolonged use Note Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan Releases the battery for removal 11 Specifications Operating Genuine Windows Vista em Genuine Windows 7 Platform Intel Core 2 Duo processor System memory Display Graphics Communication Audio Storage subsystem Privacy control Intel Core 2 Solo processor Intel Celeron mobile processor Mobile Intel GS45 Express Chipset Intel wireless WiFi Link 5100 Acer InviLink Nplify 802 11b g Draft N Acer InviLink 802 11b g Dual Channel SDRAM support Up to 2 GB of DDR3 1066 MH
3. TravelMate 8371 8331 Series Quick Guide 2009 All Rights Reserved TravelMate 8371 8331 Series Quick Guide Original Issue 11 2009 TravelMate 8371 8331 Series Notebook PC Model number Serial number Date of purchase Place of purchase 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 Just for Starters poster helps you get started with setting up your computer The TravelMate Series Generic User Guide contains useful information applying to all models in the TravelMate product series It covers basic topics such as using the keyboard and audio etc Please understand that due to its nature the Generic User Guide as well as the AcerSystem User Guide mentioned below will occasionally refer to functions or features which are only contained in certain models of the series but not necessarily in the model you purchased Such instances are marked in the text with language such as only for certain models 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 AcerSystem User Guide This guide contains detailed information on such subjects as system utilities data recovery expansion options and troubleshooting In addition it c
4. dels Puts the computer in Sleep mode Switches display output between the display screen external monitor if connected and both Turns the display screen backlight off to save power Press any key to return Turns the speakers on and off Increases the screen brightness Decreases the screen brightness Increases the sound volume Decreases the sound volume Closed front view 1 Battery Indicates the computer s battery status 1 Charging The light shows amber when the battery is charging 2 Fully charged The light shows blue when in AC mode Rear view 1 Battery bay Houses the computer s battery pack Left view External display VGA port Ventilation slots USB 2 0 port Microphone in jack Headphones speaker line out jack Connects to a Kensington compatible computer security lock Note Wrap the computer security lock cable 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 Some keyless models are also available Connects to a display device e g external monitor LCD projector Enable the computer to stay cool even after prolonged use Connect to USB 2 0 devices e g USB mouse USB camera Accepts inputs from external microphones Connects to audio line out devices e g speakers headphones Right view aaa 1 S 5 in 1 card reader Accepts Secure Digital
5. der 5 in 1 card reader SD MMC MS MS PRO xD USB 2 0 port External display VGA port Headphones speaker line out jack Microphone in jack Ethernet RJ 45 port DC in jack for AC adapter Temperature Operating 5 C to 35 C Non operating 20 C to 65 C Humidity non condensing Operating 20 to 80 Non operating 20 to 80 Note Only for certain models G Note The specifications listed above are for reference only The exact configuration of your PC depends on the model purchased
6. ontains warranty information and the general regulations and safety notices for your notebook It is available in Portable Document Format PDF and comes preloaded on your notebook Follow these steps to access it 1 Click on Start All Programs AcerSystem 2 Click on AcerSystem User Guide Note Viewing the file requires Adobe Reader If Adobe Reader is not installed on your computer clicking on AcerSystem User Guide will run the Adobe Reader setup program first Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation For instructions on how to use Adobe Reader access the Help and Support menu Your Acer notebook tour After setting up your computer as illustrated in the Just for Starters poster let us show you around your new Acer notebook Top view 1 Acer Crystal Eye Web camera for video communication webcam Microphone Display screen Speakers Keyboard Touchpad Click buttons left center and right Palmrest Touchpad toggle HDD Num Lock Caps Lock Communication key Backup key Acer PowerSmart key Power button indicator Internal microphone for sound recording Also called Liquid Crystal Display LCD displays computer output Configuration may vary by models Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio output For entering data into your computer Touch sensitive pointing device which functions like a computer mouse The left and right buttons
7. z memory upgradeable to 4 GB using two soDIMM modules Up to 4 GB of DDR3 1066 MHz memory upgradeable to 8 GB using two soDIMM modules 16 9 aspect ratio 13 3 HD 1366 x 768 Mobile Intel GS45 Express Chipset ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4330 Integrated Acer Crystal Eye webcam WLAN Intel Wireless WiFi Link 5100 e Acer InviLink Nplify 802 11b g Draft N e Acer InviLink 802 11b g WPAN Bluetooth 2 1 Enhanced Data Rate EDR WWAN UMTS HSPA at 850 900 1900 2100 MHz and quad band GSM GPRS EDGE 850 900 1800 1900 MHz LAN Gigabit Ethernet Wake on LAN ready High definition audio support MS Sound compatible Built in microphone 2 5 hard disk drive with enhanced Acer DASP Disk Anti Shock Protection Solid state drive 5 in 1 card reader Enhanced Acer DASP Disk Anti Shock Protection Acer Bio Protection fingerprint solution BIOS user supervisor HDD passwords Kensington lock slot 12 Dimensions and weight Power subsystem Special keys and controls I O interface Environment Q 323 6 W x 228 D x 26 29 4 H mm 12 74 x 8 97 x 1 02 1 10 inches 1 65 kg 3 583 Ibs with 6 cell battery pack 1 89 kg 4 13 Ibs with 9 cell battery pack ACPI 3 0 48 W 4400 mAh 62 16 W 5600 mAh 63 W 5600 mAh 94 W 8700 mAh 3 pin 65 W AC adapter ENERGY STAR 88 89 93 key keyboard Touchpad pointing device Acer EasyPort IV connector Acer Bio Protection fingerprint rea
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