Acer Aspire V3-431 Quick Manual
Acer Aspire V3-431 Quick Manual

Acer Aspire V3-431 Quick Manual

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You will also be asked to register your product during the setup process, or you can
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  • Page 1: Product Registration

    Come and visit our online shop and find what you need at store.acer.com. The Acer store is being progressively rolled out, and, unfortunately may not be available in some regions. Please check back regularly to see when it will be available in your...
  • Page 2 Original Issue: 03/2012 Model number: __________________________________ Serial number: ___________________________________ Date of purchase: ________________________________ Place of purchase: ________________________________ Acer recommends... Productivity Software ® Work Great with Microsoft Office 2010 - Express your ideas, solve problems and simplify everyday projects with Office 2010.
  • Page 3: First Things First

    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 setup poster helps you get started with setting up your computer.
  • Page 4: Your Acer Notebook Tour

    Your Acer notebook tour After setting up your computer as illustrated in the setup poster, let us show you around your new Acer notebook. Top cover view Icon Item Description Microphone Internal microphone for sound recording. Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), Display screen displays computer output.
  • Page 5: Keyboard View

    Keyboard view Icon Item Description Power button / Turns the computer on and off. Indicates indicator the computer's power status. Keyboard For entering data into your computer. Touch-sensitive pointing device which Touchpad functions like a computer mouse. Click buttons (left The left and right buttons function like the and right) left and right mouse buttons.
  • Page 6 Hotkeys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to access most of the computer's controls like screen brightness and volume output. To activate hotkeys, press and hold the <Fn> key before pressing the other key in the hotkey combination. Hotkey Icon Function Description...
  • Page 7: Closed Front View

    Closed front view Icon Item Description Accepts Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO), xD-Picture Card (xD). Multi-in-1 card reader Note: Push to remove/install the card. Only one card can operate at any given time. Indicates when the hard disk drive is HDD indicator active.
  • Page 8: Rear View

    Rear view Icon Item Description Battery bay Houses the computer's battery pack. Left view Icon Item Description DC-in jack Connects to an AC adapter. Connects to an Ethernet 10/100/1000- Ethernet (RJ-45) port based network. External display Connects to a display device (e.g., (VGA) port external monitor, LCD projector).
  • Page 9: Right View

    Icon Item Description Connects to USB devices. USB port with If a port is black it is USB 2.0 compatible, power-off charging if it is blue it is also USB 3.0 compatible (see below). Accepts inputs from external Microphone jack microphones.
  • Page 10: Base View

    Icon Item Description Ejects the optical drive tray when the computer is turned off. Emergency eject Note: Insert a paper clip to the hole emergency eject hole to eject the optical drive tray when the computer is off. Connects to a Kensington-compatible Kensington lock computer security lock.
  • Page 11 Icon Item Description Memory Houses the computer's main memory. compartment Houses the computer's hard disk Hard disk bay (secured with screws). Battery bay Houses the computer's battery pack. Environment • Temperature: • Operating: 5 °C to 35 °C • Non-operating: -20 °C to 65 °C •...

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