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    Aspire 5942 Series Quick Guide[...]

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    Model number: _________________ _________________ Serial number: _______ _________________________ ___ Date of purchase: __ _________________________ _____ Place of purchase: _____________________ ___________ © 2009. All Rights Reserved. Aspire 5942 Series Quick Guide Original Issue: 11/ 2009 Aspire 5942 Series Notebook PC[...]

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    3 First things first We would like to thank you for mak ing an Acer notebook yo ur choice for meeting your mobile computing needs. Your guides To help you use your Acer notebook, we h ave designed a set of guides: First off, the Just for Starters... poster helps you get star ted with setting up your computer. The As pire Seri es Generic User Guide [...]

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    4 English Your Acer notebook tour After setting up your computer as illustrated in the Just for Starters... po ster, let us show you around yo ur new Acer no tebook. Top view # Icon Item Description 1 Acer Crystal Eye webcam Web camera for video communication (configuration may va ry by model). 2 Display screen Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (L[...]

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    5 English 4 Wireless LAN communication button/indicator Enables/disables the wireless LAN function. Indicates the status of wireless LAN communication. Bluetooth communication button/indicator Enables/disables the Bluetooth function. Indicates the status of Bluetooth communication * . Backup key Launches Acer Backup Managemen t for three-step data [...]

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    6 English 1. The front panel indicators are visible even when the computer cover is closed up. Hotkeys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to access m ost of the computer's controls like screen br ightness, volume output. To activate hotkeys, press and hold the <Fn> key before pressing the other key in the hotkey combinatio [...]

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    7 English Closed front view Rear view <Fn> + < > Brightness down Decreases the screen brightness. <Fn> + < > Volume up Increases the sound volume. <Fn> + < > Volume down Decreases the sound volume. # Item Description 1 Ventilation slots Enable the computer to stay cool, even after prolonged use. # Item Descriptio[...]

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    8 English Left view # Icon Item Description 1 Kensington lock slot Connects to a Kensington-co mpatible computer security lock. 2 DC-in jack Connects to an AC adapter. 3 Ethernet (RJ-45) port Connects to an Ethernet 10/100/1000- based network. 4 External display (VGA) port Connects to a display device (e.g., external monitor, LCD projector). 5 HDMI[...]

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    9 English Right view # Icon Item Description 1 Multi-in-1 card reader 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. 2 4-pin IEEE 1394 port Connects to IEEE 1394 devices (only for certain model[...]

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    10 English Base view # Icon Item Description 1 Hard disk bay Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws). Memory compartment Houses th e computer's main memory. 2 Battery lock Locks the battery in position. 3 Ventilation slots and cooling fan Enable the computer to stay cool, even after prolonged use. Note : Do not cover or obst[...]

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    11 English Specifications Operating system • Genuine Windows ® 7 CPU/chipset • Intel ® Core i7 * • Intel ® Core i5 * • Intel ® Core i3 * • Mobile Intel ® HM55 Express Chip set System memory • Dual-ch annel SDRA M suppor t • Up to 4 GB of DDR3 1066 MHz memory, upgradeable to 8 GB using two soDIMM modules * Display • 15.6" H[...]

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    12 English Communication • Integrated Acer Crystal Eye webcam * • WLAN: • Intel ® Wireless-WiFi Link 5100/5300 a/b/g/n * • Wi-Fi ® /WiMAX • Intel ® Wireless WiFi Link 5150/5350 * • WPAN: Bluetooth ® 2.1+Enhanced Data R ate (EDR) * • LAN: Gigabit Ethernet; Wake-on-LAN ready Privacy control • BIOS user, supe rvisor, HDD passwords [...]

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    13 English Note: * Only for certain models Note: The specifications listed above are for reference on ly. The exact config uration of you r PC depends on the model purc hased. Environment • Temperature: • Operating: 5 °C to 35 °C • Non-operating: -20 °C to 65 °C • Humidity (non-conden sing): • Operating: 20% to 80% • Non-operating: [...]