Acer Aspire 5730 driver and firmware
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Acer Aspire User's Guide - Page 3
... device
Observe the following guidelines when connecting and disconnecting power to the power supply unit: Install the power supply unit before connecting the power cord to the AC power outlet. Unplug the power cord before removing the power supply unit from the computer. If the system has multiple sources of power, disconnect power from the system by unplugging all power cords from the power...
Acer Aspire User's Guide - Page 4
... devices, HDD, Optical drive, and even exposure risk from lithium battery pack.
Using electrical power • This product should be operated from the type of power ...power strips are used, the load should not exceed 80% of the power strip's input rating.
• This product's AC adapter is equipped with a three-wire grounded plug.
The plug only fits in a grounded power outlet. Make sure the power...
Acer Aspire User's Guide - Page 8
.... If in-vehicle wireless equipment is improperly installed, and the air bag inflates, serious injury could result. Using your device while flying in aircraft is prohibited. Switch off your device before boarding an aircraft. The use of wireless teledevices in an aircraft may be dangerous to the operation of the aircraft, disrupt the wireless telephone network, and may...
Acer Aspire User's Guide - Page 11
...tips for more comfortable computer use.
Finding your ... tensing your muscles or shrugging your shoulders • install the external display, keyboard and mouse properly and within
comfortable reach
• if you...8226; Eliminate glare and reflections by: • placing your display in such a way that the side faces the window or
any light source
• minimizing room light by using ...
Acer Aspire User's Guide - Page 18
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Player controls
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Cinema
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Movies:
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Videos:
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Playing a video file:
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Recent Videos:
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HomeMedia
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Advanced
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Live Update:
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Albums
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Editing Pictures
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Slideshow settings
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Snapshot
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Music
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Background mode
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Taking your notebook PC with you
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Disconnecting from the desktop
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Moving around
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Preparing the computer...
Acer Aspire User's Guide - Page 19
...Serial Bus (USB)
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IEEE 1394 port (only for certain models)
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High-Definition Multimedia Interface
(only for certain models)
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ExpressCard
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Installing memory
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Connecting your TV and AV-in cables
(only for certain models)
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BIOS utility
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Boot sequence
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Enable disk-to-disk recovery
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Password
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Using software
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Playing DVD movies
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Power management
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Acer...
Acer Aspire User's Guide - Page 34
... brightness, volume, power plan, wireless networking on/off, external display settings, synchronization status and presentation settings.
Windows Mobility Center also includes Acer-specific settings like sharing folders overview/sharing service on or off, Bluetooth Add Device (if applicable), and a shortcut to the Acer user guide, drivers and utilities.
To launch Windows Mobility Center:
•...
Acer Aspire User's Guide - Page 46
...purpose fingerprint software package integrated with the Microsoft Windows operating system. Utilizing the uniqueness of one's fingerprint features, Acer Bio-Protection Fingerprint Solution has incorporated protection against unauthorized access to your computer with centralized password management with Password Bank, easy music player launching with Acer MusicLaunch, secure Internet favorites via...
Acer Aspire User's Guide - Page 50
... use your communication software, you need to set up your location: 1 Click on Start, Control Panel. 2 Double-click on Phone and Modem Options. 3 Begin setting up your location. Refer to the Windows manual.
Note: Please note, on first booting your notebook, that you can skip the Internet Connection setup, as it is not necessary to complete the installation of your Operating...
Acer Aspire User's Guide - Page 51
... restore my computer to its original settings without recovery CDs.
Note: If your system is the multilingual version, the operating system and language you choose when you first turn on the system will be the only option for future recovery operations.
This recovery process helps you restore the C: drive with the original software content that is installed when you...
Acer Aspire User's Guide - Page 55
...sure that it is correctly installed in the battery bay. Plug the AC adapter into the computer, and connect to a mains power outlet. You can continue to operate your computer on AC power while your battery is ...to follow the suggestions set out below: • Purchase an extra battery pack. • Use AC power whenever possible, reserving battery for on-the-go
use. • Eject a PC Card if it is ...
Acer Aspire User's Guide - Page 57
... to other devices wirelessly to share media content • Advanced - change settings, update your Arcade software, view the help
file and About information
• Albums - view photos stored on your hard disk or removable media • Music - listen to music files in a variety of formats
Note: While watching videos, optical discs or slideshows, your screensaver and power-saving...
Acer Aspire User's Guide - Page 58
... this guide.
Cinema
Movies:
Click Movies to watch a movie from your optical disc drive. Depending in the type of optical drive installed in your computer, you can play movies from BluRay discs, standard DVDs and video CDs (VCDs) with the Cinema function of Acer Arcade Deluxe. This player has the features and controls of a typical DVD player. When you insert a disk into...
Acer Aspire User's Guide - Page 60
... Update:
Click Live Update to connect to the Internet to check for, and download, available updates to the software.
Settings:
Click Settings to make various adjustments to your Acer Arcade Deluxe. Here, you will be able to modify Display, Audio, Photo, DVD and BD settings to get the best out of your computer. Display: Use this section to set the display type. You can choose the Display...
Acer Aspire User's Guide - Page 80
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Using software
Playing DVD movies
When the DVD drive module is installed in the optical drive bay, you can play DVD movies on your computer. 1 Eject the DVD disk.
Important! When you launch the DVD player for the first time, the program asks you to enter the region code. DVD disks are divided into 6 regions. Once your DVD drive is set...
Acer Aspire User's Guide - Page 84
... you to browse the contents and install selected drivers and applications, create a drivers and application backup instead - this disc will not be bootable.
Create a user backup
You can easily create full and fast (incremental) backup of the whole C:\ drive to a hard disk or optical discs from the Backup page of Acer eRecovery Management.
Note: Fast (incremental) Backup...
Acer Aspire User's Guide - Page 89
... IDE CD, then press the ENTER key. Windows will be installed from the recovery disc.
9 Insert the second recovery disc when prompted, then follow the onscreen prompts to complete the restore.
10 Remove the recovery disc from the optical drive once the restore is complete. Do this before rebooting your computer. Note: This feature is only available on...
Acer Aspire User's Guide - Page 90
... first system recovery disc into the
optical disc drive. Restart your computer. 2 During startup when the Acer logo shows, press the F2 key to enter BIOS
Setup, where you can set system parameters. 3 Use the left and right arrow keys to select the Boot submenu.
4 Use the up and down arrow keys to select the IDE CD device. 5 Use...
Acer Aspire User's Guide - Page 102
... 45 charging 47 checking charge level 47 installing 46 low conditions 48 maximizing life 45 optimizing 47 removing 47 using the first time 45
BIOS utility 71 brightness
hotkeys 30
C
caps lock 28 on indicator 24
care AC adapter xv battery pack xvi computer xv
CD-ROM ejecting manually 42 troubleshooting 42
charging checking level 47...
Quick Start Guide - Page 10
...memory, upgradeable to 4 GB using two soDIMM modules
15.4" WXGA 1280 x 800
Mobile Intel® GL40/GM45 Express Chipset*
2.5" hard disk drive Optical drive option: • DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive 5-in-1 card reader
Two built-in stereo speakers High-definition audio support MS-Sound compatible Built-in microphone
Integrated Acer Crystal Eye webcam* WLAN: • Intel® Wireless WiFi...