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    Aspire 5740/5740D/5340 Series Quick Guide[...]

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    Model number: _____________ _________________ ____ Serial number: _______ _________________ ___________ Date of purchase: __ _________________ _____________ Place of purchase: _________________ _______________ © 2009 All Rights Reserved. Aspire 5740/5 740D/5340 Series Quick Guide Original Iss ue: 10/2009 Aspire 5740/5 740D/5340 Series Notebook PC[...]

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    3 First things first We would like to thank you for making an Acer noteb ook your choice for meeting your mobile co mputing needs. Your guides To help you use your Acer notebo ok, we have designed a set of guides: First off, the Just for Starters... poster helps you get started with setting up your computer. The Aspire Se ries Gene ric Use r Guide [...]

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    4 English Your Acer notebook tour After setting up your computer as illustrated in the Just for Starters... poster, let us sh ow you arou nd your new A cer notebo ok. Top view # Icon Item Description 1 Acer Crystal Eye webcam Web camera for video communication * . 2 Display screen Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD) , displays computer ou tput[...]

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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 * . 3G 3G WWAN communication button/indicator Enables/disables the 3[...]

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    6 English 1. The front panel indicators are visible e ven when the computer c over is closed up. Hotkeys The computer employs hotkeys or key combination s to access most of the computer's controls l ike screen brightness, volume ou tput. To activate hotkeys, press and hold the <Fn> key before pressing the other key in the hotkey comb ina[...]

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    7 English Closed front view Rear view # Icon Item Description 1 Multi-in-1 card reader Accepts Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Me mory 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 Latch Locks and releases the lid. # Item Description 1 Ve[...]

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    8 English Left view # Icon Item Description 1 DC-in jack Connects to an AC adapter. 2 Ethernet (RJ-45) port Connects to an Ethernet 10/100/1000- based network . 3 HDMI HDMI port Supports high definitio n digital video connections. 4 External display (VGA) port Connects to a display device (e.g., external monitor, LCD projector). 5 USB 2.0 ports Con[...]

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    9 English Right view # Icon Item Description 1 USB 2.0 ports Connect to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB cam era). 2 Optical drive Internal optical drive; accepts CDs or DVDs. 3 Optical disk access indicator Lights up when the optical drive is active. 4 Optical drive eject button Ejects the optical disk from the d rive. 5 Emergency eject hole [...]

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    10 English Base view # Icon Item Description 1 Battery bay Houses the computer's battery pack. 2 Battery release latch Releases the battery for removal. 3 Battery lock Locks the battery in position. 4 Hard disk bay Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws). 5 Memory compartment Houses th e computer's main memory. 6 Ventil[...]

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    11 English Specifications Operating system • Genuine Windows ® 7 Platform • Intel ® Core i7 processor * • Intel ® Core i5 processor * • Intel ® Core i3 processor * • Mobile Intel ® HM55 Express Chipset System memory • Dual-C hannel SDR AM suppor t • Up to 4 GB of DDR3 1066 MHz memory, upgradeable to 8 GB using two soDIMM modules [...]

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    12 English Communication • Integrated Acer C rystal Eye webcam * • WLAN: • Intel ® Centrino ® Advanced -N 6200 a/g/n* • Intel ® Centrino ® Wireless-N 1000 b/g/n* • Acer InviLink ™ Nplify ™ 802.11b/g/n * • Acer InviLink ™ 802.11b/g * • WPAN: Bluetooth ® 2.1+Enhanc ed Data Rate (EDR) * • WWAN: UMTS/HSPA at 850/900/19 00/210[...]

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    13 English Note: * Only for certain models Note: The specifications listed above are for reference only. The exact confi guration of your PC dep ends on the model purcha sed. Environment • Temperature: • Operating: 5 °C to 35 °C • Non-operating: -20 °C to 6 5 °C • Humidity (non- condensing): • Operating: 20% to 80% • Non-operating: [...]