User manual ACER TRAVELMATE B113-M

[. . . ] This is the equivalent of selecting Control Panel, and then System from the Start menu. Together with the Together with the Together with the Together with the or or or or keys, it increases volume. keys, it decreases brightness. +Ctrl+F +M Shift+ +R Fn+ Fn+F3 Fn+F4 Fn+F5 Fn+F7 Toggles the display between the computer screen (LCD), a connected external display, and both the LCD and an external display. To return the system to normal operating mode, move the power switch to the right. [. . . ] Connection to party line service is subject to state and possible provincial tariffs. Contact the state public or provincial utility service commission, public service commission, or corporation commission for information. If your home has specially wired alarm equipment connected to the telephone line, ensure the installation of this equipment does not disable your alarm equipment. If you have questions about what will disable alarm equipment, consult your telephone company or a qualified installer. Use a surge arrestor to protect against electrical surges. must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. To prevent radio interference to the licensed service, this device is intended to be operated indoors and away from windows to provide maximum shielding. Equipment (or its transmit antenna) that is installed outdoors is subject to licensing. The term "IC:" before the certification/registration number only signifies that the Industry Canada technical specifications were met. (POUR LES MODÈLES AVEZ RESEAU DE CONNEXIONS LOCAL SANS FIL) L'utilisation de ce dispositif est autorisée seulement aux conditions suivantes: (1) il ne doit pas produire de brouillage et (2) l'utilisateur du dispositif doit être prêt à accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique reçu, même si ce brouillage est susceptible de compromettre le fonctionnement du dispositif. Pour empêcher que cet appareil cause du brouillage au service faisant l'objet d'une licence, il doit être utilisé à l'interieur et devrait être placé loin des fenêtres afin de fournir un écran de blindage maximal. Si le matériel (ou son antenne d'émission) est installé a l'exterieur, il doit faire l'objet d'une licence. The Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) for this terminal equipment is 0. 2. The REN assigned to each terminal equipment provides an indication of the maximum number of terminals allowed to be connected to a telephone interface. The termination on an interface may consist of any combination of devices subject only to the requirement that the sum of the Ringer Equivalence Numbers of all the devices does not exceed five. AVIS DE L'INDUSTRIE CANADA REMARQUE: Cet équipement est conforme aux Spécifications Techniques des Équipements Terminaux d'Industrie Canada en vigueur. 11 VAIO® Computer Quick Start 12 Setting Up Congratulations on your purchase of the Sony VAIO® computer. Sony has combined leading-edge technology in video, audio, computing, and communications to provide state-of-the-art personal computing. Unpacking Your Computer Main Unit AC Adapter Rechargeable Battery Power Cord 13 VAIO® Computer Quick Start VAIO Computer Documents VAIO® Computer User Guide -- A searchable on-screen help file that contains detailed information on how to use your new computer. See "Locating Your VAIO Computer User Guide" on page 27 for more information. VAIO® Computer Quick Start (this document) -- Contains information on unpacking and setting up your computer for immediate use. Software CDs Depending on the model you purchased, additional program CDs may be included with your computer. About System Recovery operations Your computer is equipped with the VAIO Recovery Wizard utility that recovers your computer's operating system and preinstalled software. For more information about hard disk drive recovery, see "VAIO Recovery Wizard Utility" on page 33. 14 Locating Controls and Ports Locating Controls and Ports Front 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Computer screen (LCD) Speakers Keyboard Touch pad Left and right buttons Memory Stick® media indicator Power switch Wireless LAN switch* 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Power indicator Battery indicator Hard disk drive indicator Wireless LAN indicator* Num lock indicator Caps lock indicator Scroll lock indicator * Wireless LAN capabilities are available on selected models only. 15 VAIO® Computer Quick Start Back 1 Left Battery port 1 2 3 4 5 Security lock slot DC IN port Air vent Monitor (VGA) port PC Card eject button 6 7 8 9 10 USB 2. 0 port i. LINK® (IEEE 1394) S400 port Microphone jack Headphone jack PC Card slot 16 Locating Controls and Ports Right 1 2 3 4 5 Memory Stick® media indicator Memory Stick® media slot Optical drive Optical drive LED indicator Manual eject hole 6 7 8 9 10 Optical drive eject button USB 2. 0 port Air vent Modem jack Network (Ethernet) port Only connect 10BASE-T or 100BASE-TX cables to the Network (Ethernet) port. Do not connect any other type of network cable or any telephone line to this port. Connecting cables other than those listed above may result in an electric current overload and could cause a malfunction, excessive heat, or fire in the port. To connect the unit to a network, refer to your on-screen VAIO® Computer User Guide or contact your network administrator. See "Locating Your VAIO Computer User Guide" for more information. 17 VAIO® Computer Quick Start Removing the Protective Tabs Protective tab Gently pull the protective tabs away from the computer to find the Ethernet port and modem jack. 18 Locating Controls and Ports Bottom 1 2 3 Port replicator connector Battery UNLOCK/LOCK latch Battery RELEASE latch 4 5 Reset button Air vent 19 VAIO® Computer Quick Start 20 Getting Started This section helps you get your computer running and registered, so you can take advantage of Sony's many support options. [. . . ] Press the Right Arrow key to select the Exit tab, and then press the Down Arrow key to select Get Default Values. The computer restarts. 5 6 7 8 If this occurs on a regular basis, contact Sony Computing Support (http://www. sony. com/pcsupport). What do I do if the message "Operating system not found" appears when my computer starts, and why won't Windows start? Make sure the computer does not have a "non-bootable" floppy disk in the floppy disk drive (if applicable). If a non-bootable floppy disk is in the drive: 1 2 Remove the floppy disk. Restart the computer and confirm that the Microsoft® Windows® operating system starts properly. If Windows still does not start, follow these steps to initialize the BIOS: 1 2 3 If there is a disk in the floppy disk drive, then remove it. [. . . ]