Acer Aspire V3-772G User manual

Aspire V3-772

Quick Guide

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Aspire V3-772

Quick Guide

This revision: 26 February 2013

Model number: __________________________________

Serial number: ___________________________________

Date of purchase: ________________________________

Place of purchase: ________________________________

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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 Setup Poster helps you get started with setting up your

computer.

The Quick Guide introduces you to the basic features and functions of your

new computer.

For more on how your computer can help you to be more productive, please

refer to the Aspire V3 User’s Manual. The Aspire V3 User’s Manual

contains useful information applying to your new computer. It covers basic

topics such as using the keyboard and audio, etc.

This guide contains detailed information on such subjects as system utilities,

data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. In addition it contains

warranty information and the general regulations and safety notices for your

notebook.

Follow these steps to access it:

1 Type "User" from Start.

2 Click on Acer User’s Manual.

Your Acer notebook tour

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Your Acer notebook tour

After setting up your computer as illustrated in the setup poster, let us show

you around your new Acer notebook.

Screen view

#Icon Item Description

1Microphone Internal microphone for sound recording.

2Screen Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD),

displays computer output.

3Keyboard

For entering data into your computer.

Caution: Do not use a keyboard protector or

similar cover as the keyboard includes

ventilation intakes for cooling.

4Webcam

Web camera for video communication.

A light next to the Webcam indicates that the

webcam is active.

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Keyboard view

#Icon Item Description

1Power button Turns the computer on and off.

2Keyboard

For entering data into your computer.

Caution: Do not use a keyboard protector or

similar cover as the keyboard includes

ventilation intakes for cooling.

3Touchpad

Touch-sensitive pointing device.

The touchpad and selection buttons form a

single surface.

Press down firmly on the touchpad surface to

perform a left click.

Press down firmly on the lower right corner to

perform a right click.

4Speakers Deliver stereo audio output.

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Front view

#Icon Item Description

Power indicator Indicates the computer’s power status.

Battery indicator

Indicates battery status.

Charging: The light is amber when the battery

is charging.

Fully charged: The light is blue.

HDD Indicates when the hard disk drive is active.

Communication

indicator

Indicates the computer's wireless connectivity

device status.

2Card reader Accepts one Secure Digital (SD or SDHC) card.

Note: Push to remove/install the card.

Left view

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#Icon Item Description

Kensington lock slot Connects to a Kensington-compatible computer

security lock.

Wrap the computer security lock cable around

an immovable object such as a table or handle

of a locked drawer.

Insert the lock into the notch and turn the key to

secure the lock.

Keyless models are also available.

2Ventilation and cooling

fan

Allows the computer to stay cool.

Do not cover or obstruct the openings.

3Ethernet (RJ-45) port Connects to an Ethernet 10/100/1000-

based network.

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Information on USB 3.0

• Compatible with USB 3.0 and earlier devices.

• For optimal performance, use USB 3.0-certified devices.

• Defined by the USB 3.0 specification (SuperSpeed USB).

• USB 3.0 compatible ports are blue.

Right view

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4External display (VGA)

port

Connects to a display device

(e.g., external monitor, LCD projector).

5HDMI port Supports high-definition digital video

connections.

6USB ports Connect to USB devices.

7USB port with power-

off charging Connects to USB devices.

#Icon Item Description

Headphones/

speaker/line-out jack

Connects to audio line-out devices

(e.g., speakers, headphones).

Microphone jack Accepts inputs from external microphones.

2USB ports Connect to USB devices.

3Optical drive Internal optical drive; accepts CDs or DVDs.

4Optical disk access

indicator Lights up when the optical drive is active.

5Optical drive eject

button Ejects the optical disk from the drive.

6Emergency eject

hole

Ejects the optical drive tray when the

computer is turned off.

Carefully insert a straightened paper clip to

eject the optical drive tray.

#Icon Item Description

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Information on USB 3.0

• Compatible with USB 3.0 and earlier devices.

• For optimal performance, use USB 3.0-certified devices.

• Defined by the USB 3.0 specification (SuperSpeed USB).

• USB 3.0 compatible ports are blue.

Base view

#Icon Item Description

1Battery release latch Releases the battery for removal. Insert a

suitable tool and slide to release.

2Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory.

3Ventilation and cooling

fan

Allows the computer to stay cool.

Do not cover or obstruct the openings.

4Battery bay Houses the computer’s battery pack.

Note: Dual-core computers cannot use four memory modules. For

quad-core using only two memory modules and for dual-core

computers, use the lower slot in each bank.

Visit www.acer.com to find your specific model and refer to the

detailed specifications to determine which processor your computer

7DC-in jack Connects to an AC adapter.

#Icon Item Description

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uses. If you’re unsure, please contact an authorized Acer service

center.

Using the keyboard

The keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded numeric keypad, separate

cursor, lock, Windows, function and special keys.

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

<Fn> + <F3>Airplane mode

Turns on / off the computer's network

devices.

(Network devices vary by

configuration.)

<Fn> + <F4>Sleep Puts the computer in Sleep mode.

<Fn> + <F5>Display toggle

Switches display output between the

display screen, external monitor (if

connected) and both.

<Fn> + <F6>Display off

Turns the display screen backlight off

to save power. Press any key to

return.

<Fn> + <F7>Touchpad toggle Turns the built-in touchpad on and

off.

<Fn> + <F8>Speaker toggle Turns the speakers on and off.

<Fn> + < >Brightness up Increases the screen brightness.

<Fn> + < >Brightness down Decreases the screen brightness.

<Fn> + < >Volume up Increases the sound volume.

<Fn> + < >Volume down Decreases the sound volume.

<Fn> + <Home>Play/Pause Play or pause a selected media file.

<Fn> +

<Pg Up>Stop Stop playing the selected media file.

Using the keyboard

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Environment

• Temperature:

• Operating: 5 °C to 35 °C

• Non-operating: -20 °C to 65 °C

• Humidity (non-condensing):

• Operating: 20% to 80%

• Non-operating: 20% to 80%

<Fn> +

<Pg Dn>Previous Return to the previous media file.

<Fn> + <End> Next Jump to the next media file.

Hotkey Icon Function Description

Ver.: 01.01.01

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