TravelMate 5730 Series Quick Guide
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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...helps you get started with setting up your computer. For more on how your computer can help you to be more productive, please refer to the AcerSystem User Guide.
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.
Item Description 1 Acer Crystal Eye Web camera for video communication (only for certain models). 2 Acer PureZone Two internal stereo microphones for sound recording. 3 Display screen Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output. 4 Empowering key Launch Acer Empowering Technology 5 Productivity keys Three productivity keys give users one-touch access to protection and manageability features for a more secure, smarter and easier way to work.
English 8 Closed front view # Item Description 1 Icon Latch Locks and releases the lid. 2 Speakers Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio output. 3 Line-in jack Accepts audio line-in devices (e.g., audio CD player, stereo walkman, mp3 player) 4 Microphone jack Accepts inputs from external microphones. 5 Headphones/ speaker/line-out jack. Connects to audio line-out devices (e.g., speakers, headphones). 6 3G communication switch Enable/disable the 3G function.
# Icon English Left view Item Description 1 Kensington lock slot Connects to a Kensington-compatible computer security lock. 2 Ventilation slots Enable the computer to stay cool, even after prolonged use. 3 Acer EasyPort IV connector Connects to Acer EasyPort IV. 4 HDMI port Supports high definition digital video connections. 5 USB 2.0 port Connects to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). 6 ExpressCard/54 slot Accepts one ExpressCard/54 module.
English 10 Right view # Item Description 1 Optical drive Internal optical drive; accepts CDs or DVDs. 2 Optical disk access indicator Lights up when the optical drive is active. 3 Optical drive eject button Ejects the optical disk from the drive. 4 Emergency eject hole Ejects the optical drive tray when the computer is turned off. Note: Insert a paper clip to the emergency eject hole to eject the optical drive tray when the computer is off.
# Icon English Rear view Item Description 1 DC-in jack Connects to an AC adapter. 2 Ethernet (RJ-45) Connects to an Ethernet 10/100/1000port based network. 3 External display (VGA) port Connects to a display device (e.g., external monitor, LCD projector). 4 USB 2.0 port Connect to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera).
English 12 Base view Item Description 1 # Icon 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 Acer DASP (Disk AntiShock Protection) Protects the hard disk drive from shocks and bumps.
Operating system • Windows Vista™ Platform • Intel® Centrino® 2 processor technology, featuring: System memory • • • Intel® Core™ 2 Duo mobile processor* • Mobile Intel® PM45/GM45 Express Chipset* • Intel® Wireless WiFi Link 5100/5300 Dual-Channel DDR2 support Up to 2 GB of DDR2 667 MHz memory, upgradeable to 4 GB using two soDIMM modules* Display • 15.
English 14 Dimensions • • 360 (W) x 267 (D) x 43.5/48.1 (H) mm (14.17 x 10.51 x 1.71/1.89 inches) 3.05 kg (6.64 Ibs)* 2.88 kg (6.34 Ibs)* Power subsystem • • • • • ACPI 3.0 71 W 4800 mAh 48.8W 4400 mAh 3-pin 65/90 W AC adapter* Engergy Star 4.