Acer TravelMate C200 driver and firmware
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TravelMate C200 User's Guide - EN - Page 4
... computer, clicking on AcerSystem User's Guide will run the Adobe Reader setup program first. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation. For instructions on how to use Adobe Reader, access the Help and Support menu.
Basic care and tips for using your computer
Turning your computer on and off
To turn on the computer, simply press and release the power...
TravelMate C200 User's Guide - EN - Page 5
... place the computer on uneven surfaces.
Taking care of your AC adapter
Here are some ways to take care of your AC adapter:
• Do not connect the adapter to any other device. • Do not step on the power cord or place heavy objects on top of it.
Carefully route the power cord and any cables away...
TravelMate C200 User's Guide - EN - Page 6
...batteries of the same kind as replacements. Turn the power off
before removing or replacing batteries.
• Do... and servicing
When cleaning the computer, follow these steps: 1 Turn off the computer and remove the battery pack. 2 Disconnect the AC adapter. 3...safety instructions for wireless option devices that are included in the user's manual of each RF option device. An improper installation or...
TravelMate C200 User's Guide - EN - Page 7
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Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad
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Windows keys
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Hotkeys
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Special keys
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Ejecting the optical (CD or DVD) disk
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Using a computer security lock
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Audio
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Adjusting the volume
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Using the system utilities
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Acer Protector Suite QL fingerprint utility
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Password choice
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Correct scanning procedure
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User's Fingers
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User Enrollment...
TravelMate C200 User's Guide - EN - Page 8
...computer security lock
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Using passwords
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Entering passwords
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Setting passwords
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Expanding through options
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Connectivity options
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Fax/data modem
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Built-in network feature
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Fast Infrared (FIR)
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Universal Serial Bus (USB)
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IEEE 1394 port
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PC Card slot
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Installing memory
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BIOS utility
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Boot sequence
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Enable disk-to-disk recovery
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Password...
TravelMate C200 User's Guide - EN - Page 9
... from backup
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Create factory default image CD
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Re-install bundled software without CD
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Change password
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Troubleshooting
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Troubleshooting tips
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Error messages
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Regulations and safety notices
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ENERGY STAR guidelines compliance
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FCC notice
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Modem notices
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Important safety instructions
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Laser compliance statement
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LCD pixel statement
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Macrovision...
TravelMate C200 User's Guide - EN - Page 11
... your files from being accessed by unauthorized persons. It is conveniently integrated with Windows Explorer as a shell extension for quick and easy data encryption/decryption and also supports on-the-fly file encryption for MSN Messenger and Microsoft Outlook.
There are two passwords that can be used to encrypt/decrypt a file: the supervisor...
TravelMate C200 User's Guide - EN - Page 13
... Management is a system optimization tool that boosts the performance of your Acer notebook. It provides you with the following options to enhance overall system performance:
• Memory optimization - release unused memory and check usage. • Disk optimization - remove unneeded items and files. • Speed optimization - improve the usability and performance of your
Windows XP system.
TravelMate C200 User's Guide - EN - Page 14
... the HDD (most recent user-defined recovery point). • Recover from CD/DVD.
For more information, please refer to "Acer eRecovery Management" on page 53 in the AcerSystem User's Guide.
Note: If your computer did not come with a Recovery CD or System CD, please use Acer eRecovery Management's "System backup to optical disk" feature to burn a backup image to...
TravelMate C200 User's Guide - EN - Page 15
... eSettings Management enables you to optimize your Windows operating system, so your computer runs faster, smoother and better. Acer eSettings Management also:
• Provides a simple graphical user interface for navigating through the
program effortlessly.
• Displays general system status and advanced monitoring for power users. • Logs when a hardware component has been removed or...
TravelMate C200 User's Guide - EN - Page 25
... PCI Express™ and Microsoft® DirectX® 9.0 DualView™ support MPEG-2/DVD hardware-assisted capability
40/60/80/100 GB (4200 rpm) ATA/100 hard disk drive Acer MediaBay weight-saver module Acer MediaBay hot-swappable optical drive modules:
• 8X DVD-Dual double layer • DVD/CD-RW combo 4-in-1 card reader supporting Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick...
TravelMate C200 User's Guide - EN - Page 40
... protects against viruses to keep your computer data safe and secure.
How do I check for viruses?
A Full System Scan scans all files on your computer. To perform a system scan: 1 Start Norton AntiVirus.
Double click on the Norton AntiVirus Icon on the desktop or click on the Start menu in the Windows taskbar, highlight Programs, and select Norton...
TravelMate C200 User's Guide - EN - Page 43
... the tray. (If your computer's optical drive is a slot-load model, it will not have an eject hole).
The keyboard does not respond.
Try attaching an external keyboard to a USB port on the computer. If it works, contact your dealer or an authorized service center as the internal keyboard cable may be loose.
The infrared port does not work.
Check...
TravelMate C200 User's Guide - EN - Page 44
... software (e.g. HyperTerminal), you need to set up your location: 1 Click on Start > Settings > Control Panel. 2 Double-click on Phone and Modem Options. 3 Click on Dialing Rules and begin setting up your location. Refer to the Windows manual.
Note: Please note, on first booting your notebook, that you can skip the Internet Connection setup, as it is not necessary to complete the installation...
TravelMate C200 User's Guide - EN - Page 47
.... Running the Windows XP Tablet PC Edition 2005 operating system, your TravelMate utilizes an EMR stylus for pen-based input. Software developed specifically for the computer allows for both handwriting recognition converted to application text, or handwriting captured as rich digital ink for manipulation, editing and formatting.
Writing in tablet mode
Your Acer TravelMate C200 comes ready for...
TravelMate C200 User's Guide - EN - Page 53
... country.
Preparing the computer
Prepare the computer as you would normally prepare it for traveling.
What to bring with you
Bring the following items with you:
• AC adapter • Power cords that are appropriate for the country to which you
are traveling
• Spare, fully-charged battery packs • Additional printer driver files if you...
TravelMate C200 User's Guide - EN - Page 62
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Password
To set a password on boot, activate the BIOS utility, then select Security from the categories listed at the top of the screen. Find Password on boot: and use the and keys to enable this feature.
Using software
Playing DVD movies
When the DVD drive module is installed in the optical drive bay, you can play DVD movies on your computer...
TravelMate C200 User's Guide - EN - Page 63
... CD 4 Re-install bundled software without CD 5 Change Acer eRecovery Management password This chapter will guide you through each process.
Note: This feature is only available on certain models. For systems that do not have a built-in optical disk burner, plug in an external USB or IEEE 1394-compatible optical disk burner before entering Acer eRecovery Management for optical disk-related tasks.
TravelMate C200 User's Guide - EN - Page 65
... window, select Recovery settings and
click Next. 5 In the Recovery settings window, select Burn image to disk and click Next. 6 In the Burn image to disk window, select 01. Factory default image and
click Next. 7 Follow the instructions on screen to complete the process.
Re-install bundled software without CD
Acer eRecovery Management stores pre-loaded software internally for easy driver...
TravelMate C200 User's Guide - EN - Page 81
... questions frequently-asked questions 33 front view 11
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Hibernation mode hotkey 25
hotkeys 24
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IEEE 1394 port 48 indicator lights 19 infrared 47
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keyboard 23 embedded numeric keypad 23 hotkeys 24 lock keys 23 troubleshooting 34 Windows keys 24
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LEDs 19 left view 11
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media access on indicator 19
memory installing 50- 51
messages error 57
modem 46
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network...