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Acer TravelMate 7230 Series manual

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  • Page 1

    TravelMate 7530/7230 Series Quick Guide[...]

  • Page 2

    Changes may be made peri odically to the i nformation in this publication without obligation to notify any pers on of such revi sions or change s. Such chan ges will be inco rpor ated in new editions of this manual or supplementary documents and publ ications. This company makes no representati ons or warranties, ei ther expressed or im plied, with[...]

  • Page 3

    3 Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Op eration is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interfe rence, and (2) This device must accept any interfe rence received, including interference that may cause undesi red operation. The foll[...]

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    4 We , Acer Computer (Shanghai) Limited 3F, No. 16 8 Xizang medium road, Hua ngpu District, Shanghai, China Contact Person: Mr. Easy Lai Tel: 886- 2-8691-3 089 Fax: 886-2 -8691-3000 E-mail: easy_lai @acer.com.tw Hereby declare that: Product: Notebook PC Trade Name: Acer Model Number: ZY7 Machine Type: Travel Mate 7530/7 230 SKU Number: TravelMate 7[...]

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    5 First things first We would like to thank you for making an Ace r notebook your ch oice 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 printed TravelMate Series G eneric [...]

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    6 English Your Acer notebook tour After setting up your computer as illustrated in th e Just for Starters... poster, let us sh ow you arou nd your ne w Acer note book. Top view # Icon Item Description 1 Acer Crysta l Eye Web camera for vide o communication (only for certain models).[...]

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    7 English 2 Display screen Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD) , displays computer ou tput. 3 Speakers Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio output. 4 Microphone Internal microphone for so und recording. 5 Easy-launch b uttons Buttons for launching frequently used programs. Please refer to "Generic User Guide" for more details[...]

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    8 English Closed front view Rear view # Icon Item Description 1 5-in-1 card reader Accepts Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick Pro (MS PRO), and xD- Picture Card. Note: Pu sh to remov e/in stall the card. Only one card can operate at any given tim e. 2 Latch Locks and releases the lid. # Item Description 1 Ven[...]

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    9 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 Acer EasyPort IV connector Connects to Acer EasyPort IV (only for certain models). 4 External display (VGA) port Connects to a display device (e.g., external monitor, LCD projector). 5 HDM[...]

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    10 English Right view # Icon Item Description 1 Expre ssC ard/5 4 slot Accepts one ExpressCard/54 module. Note: Push to remove/install the card. 2 U SB 2.0 port Connects to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). 3 O ptical drive Internal optical drive; accepts CDs or DVDs. 4 O ptical disk access indicator Lights up when the optical drive is[...]

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    11 English Base view # Icon Item Description 1 Battery bay Houses the computer's battery pack. 2 Battery release latch Releases the battery to remove the batte ry pack. 3 Battery lock Locks the battery in position. 4 Hard disk bay-Main Houses the computer’s ha rd disk (secured with screws) 5 Acer DASP (Disk Anti- Shock Protection) Protects t[...]

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    12 English Specifications Operating system • Genuin e Windows Vis ta ™ Platform • AMD Better by Design program, featuring: •A M D T u r i o n ™ X2 dual-core mobile processor •A M D A t h l o n ™ X2 dual-core mob ile processor • Mobile AMD Sempron ™ processor (TravelMate 7230 only) • AMD RS780MN/SB700 Chipset • Acer InviLink ?[...]

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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 depends on th e model purc hased. Dimensions • 396 (W) x 286 (D) x 35.2/44 (H) m m (15.59 x 11.261 x 1.39/1.73 inches) • 3.60 kg (7.93 lbs.) with 2 HDDs and 8-cell battery pack* •[...]