TravelMate 4530/4235 Series Quick Guide
Copyright © 2008. Acer Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. TravelMate 4530/4235 Series Quick Guide Original Issue: 06/2008 Changes may be made periodically to the information in this publication without obligation to notify any person of such revisions or changes. Such changes will be incorporated in new editions of this manual or supplementary documents and publications.
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.
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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 Just for Starters...poster helps you get started with setting up your computer. The TravelMate Series Generic User Guide contains useful information applying to all models in the TravelMate product series.
English 6 Your Acer notebook tour After setting up your computer as illustrated in the Just for Starters... poster, let us show you around your new Acer notebook. Top view # Item Description 1 Acer Crystal Eye Web camera for video communication.
Item Description 2 Display screen Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output. 3 Status indicators Light-Emitting Diodes (LEDs) that light up to show the status of the computer's functions and components. 4 Speakers Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio output. 5 Keyboard For entering data into your computer. 6 Palmrest Comfortable support area for your hands when you use the computer.
English 8 Closed front view # Item Description 1 Icon Line-in jack Accepts audio line-in devices (e.g., audio CD player, stereo walkman, mp3 player) 2 Microphone jack Accepts inputs from external microphones. 3 Headphones/ Connects to audio line-out devices speaker/line-out jack (e.g., speakers, headphones). 4 Bluetooth communication switch Enable/disable the Bluetooth function. (manufacturing option). 5 Wireless communication switch Enable/disable the wireless function.
# Icon 1 English Left view Item Description Acer EasyPort IV Connects to Acer EasyPort IV. connector 2 Ethernet (RJ-45) port Connects to an Ethernet 10/100/1000based network. 3 External display (VGA) port Connects to a display device (e.g., external monitor, LCD projector). HDMI port Supports high definition digital video connections. 5 Two USB 2.0 ports Connect to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). 6 PC Card slot Accepts one Type II PC Card.
English 10 Right view # Icon Item Description 1 Kensington lock slot Connects to a Kensington-compatible computer security lock. 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 drive. 5 Emergency eject hole Ejects the optical drive tray when the computer is turned off.
# Icon English Rear view Item Description 1 DC-in jack Connects to an AC adapter. 2 Ventilation slots Enable the computer to stay cool, even after prolonged use.
English 12 Base view # Icon Item Description 1 Battery bay Houses the computer's battery pack. 2 Battery lock Locks the battery in position. 3 Battery release latch Releases the battery to remove the battery pack. 4 Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory. 5 Hard disk bay Houses the computer’s hard disk (secured with screws) 6 Ventilation slots Enable the computer to stay cool, even after prolonged use.
Operating system • Windows Vista™ Platform • AMD Better By Design program, featuring: • Mobile AMD Sempron™ Processor* • AMD Turion™ Ultra Dual-Core Processor* • AMD Turion™ Dual-Core Processor* • AMD Athlon™ Dual-Core Processor* • Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g* • Acer InviLink™ Nplify™ 802.11b/g/Draft-N* System memory • • Dual-Channel DDR2 support Up to 2 GB of DDR2 667 MHz memory, upgradeable to 4 GB using two soDIMM modules* Display • 14.
English 14 Power subsystem • • • • • ACPI 3.0 71 W 4800 mAh 48.8W 4400 mAh 3-pin 65 W AC adapter Energy Star 4.0 Input devices • • 88-/89-key keyboard Touchpad pointing device I/O interface • PC Card slot (Type II) • • • 5-in-1 card reader (SD™, MMC, MS, MS PRO, xD) Three USB 2.
