TravelMate 4730 Series Quick Guide
Copyright © 2008. Acer Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. TravelMate 4730 Series Quick Guide Original Issue: 05/2008 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 Comission 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 printed 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 1 2 3 13 12 11 4 5 6 7 # 1 8 10 9 5 Icon Item Description Microphone Internal microphone for sound recording.
Icon Item Description 2 Acer Crystal Eye Web camera for video communication (only for certain models). 3 Display screen Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output. 4 Empowering key Launch Acer Empowering Technology. 5 Status indicators Light-Emitting Diodes (LEDs) that light up to show the status of the computer's functions and components. Please refer to "Generic User Guide" for more details. 6 Speakers Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio output.
English 8 Closed front view 4 1 # Icon 2 3 Item Description Line-in jack Accepts audio line-in devices (e.g., audio CD player, stereo walkman, mp3 player) Microphone jack Accepts inputs from external microphones. Headphones/ speaker/line-out jack. Connects to audio line-out devices (e.g., speakers, headphones). 2 Bluetooth communication switch Enables/disables the 3G/Bluetooth function. (only for certain models) 3 Wireless communication switch Enables/disables the wireless function.
1 # 2 3 4 5 6 78 Item Description 1 Acer EasyPort IV connector Connects to Acer EasyPort IV (only for certain models). 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 (only for certain models). 5 USB 2.0 port Connect to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera).
English 10 Right view 1 # Icon 2 345 6 7 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.
English Base view 1 2 7 6 3 5 4 Item Description 1 # Icon Battery bay Houses the computer's battery pack. 2 Battery lock Locks the battery in position. 3 Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory. 4 Hard disk bay Houses the computer’s hard disk (secured with screws) 5 Acer DASP (Disk AntiShock Protection) Protects the hard disk drive from shocks and bumps (only for certain models). 6 Ventilation slots Enable the computer to stay cool, even after prolonged use.
English 12 Specifications Operating system • Genuine Windows Vista™ Platform • Intel® Centrino® 2 processor technology, featuring: • Intel® Core™2 Duo processor • Mobile Intel® PM45/GM45 Express Chipset* • Intel® Wireless WiFi Link 5100/5300* • Intel® Wireless WiFi Link 5150/5350 (Subject to availability) System memory • • Dual-Channel DDR2 SDRAM support Up to 2 GB of DDR2 667 MHz memory, upgradeable to 4 GB using two soDIMM modules* Display • 14.
338 (W) x 247 (D) x 31/41 (H) mm (13.31 (W) x 9.72 (D) x 1.22/1.61 (H) inches) • • 2.35 kg (5.17 lbs.) with 6-cell battery pack* 2.51 kg (5.53 lbs.) with 9-cell battery pack* Power subsystem • • • • • ACPI 3.0 48.8W 4400 mAh 3-pin 65 W AC adapter* 3-pin 90 W AC adapter* Energy Star 4.
