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Copyright 2009. All Rights Reserved. Aspire one Series Quick Guide Original Issue: 07/2009
Aspire one Series Notebook PC Model number: __________________________________ Serial number: ___________________________________ Date of purchase: ________________________________ Place of purchase: ________________________________
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Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. The following local manufacturer/importer is responsible for this declaration: Product name: Model number: Machine type: SKU number: Name of responsible party: Address of responsible party: Contact person: Tel: Fax: Notebook PC KAV60 Aspire one Aspire one-xxxxx ("x" = 0 - 9, a - z, or A - Z) Acer America Corporation 333 West San Carlos St. San Jose, CA 95110 USA Acer Representative 1-254-298-4000 1-254-298-4147
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CE Declaration of Conformity
We, Acer Incorporated 8F, 88, Sec. 1, Hsin Tai Wu Rd., Hsichih, Taipei Hsien 221, Taiwan Contact Person: Mr. Easy Lai Tel: 886-2-8691-3089 Fax: 886-2-8691-3120 E-mail: easy_lai@[Link] Hereby declare that: Product: Notebook PC Model number: KAV60 Trade name: Acer Machine type: Aspire one
SKU number: Aspire one-xxxxx ("x" = 0 - 9, a - z, or A - Z) Is compliant with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the following EC directives, and that all the necessary steps have been taken and are in force to assure that production units of the same product will continue comply with the requirements. EMC Directive 2004/108/EC as attested by conformity with the following harmonized standards: EN55022: 2006, AS/NZS CISPR22: 2006, Class B EN55024: 1998 + A1: 2001 + A2: 2003 EN55013: 2001 + A1: 2003 + A2:2006 (Applicable to product built with TV tuner module) EN55020:2007 (Applicable to product built with TV tuner module) EN61000-3-2: 2006, Class D EN61000-3-3: 1995 + A1: 2001+A2: 2005 Low Voltage Directive 2006/95/EC as attested by conformity with the following harmonized standard: EN60950-1: 2001 + A11: 2004 EN60065: 2002 + A1: 2006 (Applicable to product built with TV tuner module) 4
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RoHS Directive 2002/95/EC on the Restriction of the Use of certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC as attested by conformity with the following harmonized standard: Article 3.1(a) Health and Safety - EN60950-1:2001 + A11:2004 - EN50371:2002 Article 3.1(b) EMC - EN301 489-1 V1.6.1 - EN301 489-3 V1.4.1 (Applicable to non-bluetooth wireless keyboard mouse set). - EN301 489-17 V1.2.1 Article 3.2 Spectrum Usages - EN300 440-2 V1.1.2 (Applicable to non-bluetooth wireless keyboard mouse set). - EN300 328 V1.7.1 - EN301 893 V1.4.1 (Applicable to 5GHz high performance RLAN).
Year to begin affixing CE marking 2009.
Feb. 20, 2009 Easy Lai /Manager Regulation Center, Acer Inc.
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Just for starters 1 2
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Ensure that the battery is probably locked in place, as illustrated in 2-2.
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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 Quick Guide helps you get started with setting up your computer. The Application Manual 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 contains 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.
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.
* IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please note that the guides mentioned herein, whether in printed or electronic form, are for your reference only and except as provided in the specific warranty information contained in the AcerSystem User Guide nothing contained in these guides shall constitute a representation or warranty by Acer with regard to the product you purchased. Acer expressly disclaims any liability for errors contained in the guides.
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Network configuration
This guide will help you configure your LAN and wireless network settings to enable you to connect to the Internet.
Setting up LAN connection
Simply plug in the LAN cable to the Ethernet (RJ-45) port. Please refer to "Left view" on page 10 for the location of the Ethernet port.
Setting up wireless connection
1. Please switch on the wireless LAN using the switch on the front of your Aspire one. 2. Click the icon on your system tray and choose the wireless access point you want to connect to.
Insert a 3G SIM card (only for certain models)
Remove the battery and carefully insert a 3G SIM card into the 3G SIM card slot. Please refer to "Base view" on page 11 for the location of the 3G SIM card slot. 8
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Your Aspire one tour
After setting up your computer as illustrated in the Just for Starters section, let us show you around your new Acer notebook.
Top view
# Icon 1 2 3 4 Item
Acer Crystal Eye webcam Microphone Display screen Bluetooth communication switch/indicator
Description
Web camera for video communication Internal microphone for sound recording. Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output. Enables/disables the Bluetooth function. Indicates the status of Bluetooth communication. (only for certain models) Light-Emitting Diodes (LED) that light up to show the status of the computer's functions and components. For entering data into your computer. Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like a computer mouse. Indicates the computer's power status. The left and right buttons function like the left and right mouse buttons. Indicates the status of Wireless LAN/3G communication. (only for certain models) Turns the computer on and off.
Status indicators
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Keyboard Touchpad
Power Indicator Click buttons (left, and right) Wireless LAN/3G communication indicator Power button/ indicator
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Closed front view
# Icon Item Wireless 1 Description
Enables/disables the wireless function. communication switch
Left view
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Ethernet (RJ-45) port Connects to an Ethernet 10/100-based network. Ventilation slots and Enable the computer to stay cool, even cooling fan after prolonged use. Note: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan. External display Connects to line-out audio devices (e.g., (VGA) port speakers, headphones). USB 2.0 port Microphone-in jack Connects to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse). Accepts input from external microphones.
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Headphone/speaker/ Connects to line-out audio devices (e.g., line-out jack speakers, headphones).
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Right view
# Icon Item Multi-in-one card 8
reader
Description
Accepts Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO), xD-Picture Card (xD). Note: Push to remove/install the card. Only one card can operate at any given time. Connects to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse). Connects to an AC adapter.
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USB 2.0 port DC-in jack
Kensington lock slot Connects to a Kensington-compatible computer security lock.
Rear & Base view
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Battery bay Houses the computer's battery pack. Note: The battery shown is for reference only. Your PC may have a different battery, depending on the model purchased. Locks the battery in position.
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Battery lock
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Ventilation slots and/ Enables the computer to stay cool, even or cooling fan after prolonged use. Note: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan. Battery release latch Releases the battery for removal. 3G SIM card slot Accepts a 3G SIM card for 3G connectivity. (only for certain models)
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Specifications
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Operating system Platform
Communication
Description
Genuine Windows XP Home (Service Pack 3) Intel Atom processor Mobile Intel 945GSE Express Chipset Mobile Intel 82801GBM Chipset Acer InviLink 802.11b/g Single channel with one soDIMM slot DDR2 533/667 MHz SDRAM memory interface design soDIMM slot: Supports 512 MB / 1 GB / 2 GB soDIMMs for total system memory of up to 2 GB5 10.1" WSVGA high-brightness (typical 180-nit) Acer CrystalBrite TFT LCD, 1024 x 600 pixel resolution Mobile Intel 945GSE Express Chipset 2.5" 9.5 mm 160 GB or larger hard disk drive Multi-in-1 card reader High-definition audio support Two built-in stereo speakers MS-Sound compatible Built-in digital microphone Optimized Dolby Headphone technology Integrated Acer Crystal Eye webcam, supporting 0.3-megapixel resolution WLAN: Acer InviLink 802.11b/g Wi-Fi CERTIFIED network connection, supporting Acer SignalUp wireless technology LAN: 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet WPAN: Bluetooth 2.0 or 2.1 +EDR WWAN: UMTS/HSPA at 850/1900/2100 MHz and quad-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE (850/900/1800/1900
MHz)(for 3G models with the GTM380E / Gobi1000 module)
WWAN: UMTS/HSPA at 900/2100 MHz and quad-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE
(850/900/1800/1900 MHz)(for 3G models with the GTM382E module)
Privacy control Dimensions and weight
System memory
Power
Display Graphics Storage Audio
Input devices I/O
Communication
Environment
BIOS user, supervisor, HDD passwords Kensington lock slot 258.5 (W) x 184 (D) x 25.4 (H) mm (10.17 x 7.24 x 1 inches) 1.18 kg (2.62 lbs.) for SKUs with 3-cell battery pack 1.33 kg (2.95 lbs.) for SKUs with 6-cell battery pack 24.4 W 2200 mAh 3-cell Li-ion battery pack 3-hour battery life 48.8 W 4400 mAh 6-cell Li-ion battery pack 6-hour battery life 57.7 W 5200 mAh 6-cell Li-ion battery pack 7-hour battery life 30 W adapter with power cord ENERGY STAR 84-key keyboard with 1.6 mm (minimum) key travel Touchpad pointing device with two buttons Multi-in-1 card reader Three USB 2.0 ports External display (VGA) port Headphone/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: The specifications listed above are for reference only. The exact configuration of your PC depends on the model purchased.
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