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Embedded numeric keypad

The embedded numeric keypad functions like a desktop PC’s numeric
keypad. It is indicated by small characters located on the right-hand
side of the keycaps.

Desired action

Num Lock on

Num Lock off

Type numbers

Use embedded keypad in the same
was as the numeric keypad on a
standard keyboard.

Type letters

Hold <Fn> while pressing the key
within the embedded keypad.

Type the letters in a
normal manner.

Summary of Contents for 8100 Series

Page 1: ...TravelMate 8100 Series User s Guide ...

Page 2: ...ce concerning your unit should include the serial number model number and purchase information No part of this publication may be reproduced stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic mechanical photocopy recording or otherwise without the prior written permission of Acer Incorporated Model Number __________________________________ Serial Number ____________...

Page 3: ... guide introduces you to the many ways your computer can help you be more productive This guide provides clear and concise information about the computer so read it thoroughly If you ever need to print out a copy this User s guide is also available in Portable Document Format PDF To open it follow these steps 1 Click on Start All Programs AcerSystem 2 Click on AcerSystem User s guide Note Viewing ...

Page 4: ...play cover or by pressing the sleep hot key Fn F4 See Moving around on page 27 Note If you cannot power off the computer normally press and hold the power button for more than four seconds to shut down the computer If you turn off the computer and want to turn it on again wait at least two seconds before powering up Taking care of your computer Your computer will serve you well if you take care of...

Page 5: ...plugged in should not exceed the ampere rating of the cord if you are using an extension cord Also the total current rating of all equipment plugged into a single wall outlet should not exceed the fuse rating Taking care of your battery pack Here are some ways to take care of your battery pack Use only batteries of the same kind as replacements Turn the power off before removing or replacing batte...

Page 6: ...mful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Users are requested to follow the RF safety instructions on wireless option devices that are included in the user s manual of each RF option device An improper installation or unauthorised use may cause harmful interference to radio communications Also any tampering o...

Page 7: ...s 12 Embedded numeric keypad 13 Windows keys 14 Hot keys 15 The Euro symbol 17 Launch keys 19 Touchpad 20 Touchpad basics 20 Ejecting the optical CD or DVD drive tray 22 Using a computer security lock 22 Audio 23 Adjusting the volume 23 Using system utilities 24 Acer GridVista 24 Acer eManager 25 Launch Manager 26 Moving around with your Notebook PC 27 Disconnecting from the desktop 27 Moving arou...

Page 8: ...g passwords 37 Entering passwords 38 Setting passwords 38 Expanding through options 39 Connectivity options 39 Fax Data modem 39 Built in network feature 40 Fast Infrared 40 Universal Serial Bus 41 IEEE 1394 port 41 PC Card slot 42 BIOS Utility 44 Boot sequence 44 Disc to Disc Recovery enable 44 Password 44 Using software 45 Playing DVD movies 45 Power management 46 Acer eRecovery 47 Create backup...

Page 9: ...ting my computer 53 Frequently asked questions 55 Troubleshooting tips 58 Error messages 58 Requesting service 59 International Traveler s Warranty ITW 59 Before you call 60 Appendix A Regulation safety notices 61 ...

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Page 11: ... Description 1 Display screen Liquid Crystal Display LCD displays computer output 2 Power button Turns the computer on and off 3 Status indicators Light Emitting Diodes LEDs that turn on and off to show the status of the computer s functions and components 4 Keyboard Inputs data into your computer 5 Palmrest Comfortable support area for your hands when you use the computer ...

Page 12: ... details 8 Touchpad Touch sensitive pointing device which functions like a computer mouse See Touchpad basics on page 20 for more details Item Description 1 Speakers Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio output 2 5 in 1 card reader Accepts MS MMC xD MS PRO and SD cards Note Only one card can operate at any given time 3 Microphone Internal microphone for sound recording 4 Infrared port Inter...

Page 13: ...in Mic in jack Accepts audio line in devices e g audio CD player stereo walkman 9 Bluetooth communication button indicator Press to enable disable Bluetooth function Lights to indicate the status of Bluetooth communications 10 Wireless communication button indicator Press to enable disable Wireless function Lights to indicate the status of wireless LAN communications 11 Latch Locks and releases th...

Page 14: ...nnects to an Ethernet 10 100 1000 based network 4 RJ 11 Modem Jack Connects to a phone line 5 One USB 2 0 port Connect to Universal Serial Bus USB 2 0 devices e g USB mouse USB camera 6 IEEE 1394 port Connects to IEEE 1394 devices 7 Smart Card Slot Accepts Smart Cards for added security 8 PC Card slot Connects to one Type II CardBus PC Card 9 PC Card slot eject button Ejects the PC Card from the s...

Page 15: ...evices e g USB mouse USB camera 2 Optical drive Internal optical drive accepts CDs or DVDs depending on the optical drive type 3 LED indicator Lights up when the optical drive is active 4 Optical drive eject button Ejects the optical drive tray 5 Emergency eject hole Ejects the optical drive tray when the computer is turned off 6 Power jack Connects to an AC adapter 7 Security keylock Connects to ...

Page 16: ...sh Rear view Item Description 1 DVI D port Supports digital video connections 2 S video port Connects to a television or display device with S video input 3 124 pin ezDock connector Connects to the Acer ezDock ...

Page 17: ...onal 3 Cooling fan Helps keep the computer cool Note Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan 4 AcerMedia bay Houses an AcerMedia drive module 5 Wireless LAN bay Houses the computer s wireless LAN 6 Hard disk bay Houses the computer s hard disk secured by a screw 7 Battery bay Houses the computer s battery pack 8 Memory compartment Houses the computer s main memory ...

Page 18: ...ecure Digital SD Multimedia Card MMC Memory Stick Memory Stick Pro and xD cards Display and video Thin Film Transistor TFT displaying at 15 4 WSXGA 1680x1050 pixel resolution 16 7 million colours ATI MOBILITY RADEON X700 with 128 MB DDR video RAM supporting ATI Powerplay 5 0 Microsoft DirectX 9 0 DualView support S video TV out NTSC PAL supported Connectivity Integrated 10 100 1000 Mbps Fast Ether...

Page 19: ...embedded numeric keypad 4 easy launch buttons 1 user programmable Ergonomically centered touchpad pointing device with scroll function I O ports Four USB 2 0 ports One Type II PC Card slot One IEEE 1394 port One RJ 11 modem port One RJ 45 ethernet port One DC in jack for AC adaptor One 124 pin ezDock connector One monitor VGA port One speaker headphone out jack 3 5mm mini jack One microphone in ja...

Page 20: ... Options Accessories Additional 512MB 1GB DDR II 533 MHz soDIMM memory upgrade modules Additional 3 pin AC adapter PA 1650 02 19VDC 65W SADP 65KB B 19VDC 65W Addition 8 cell Li ion battery pack SQU 410 14 8VDC 4800mAh 4UR18650F 2 QC145 14 8VDC 4800mAh AcerMedia Bay 6 cell Li ion 2nd battery pack 3UF103450P 2 QC171 11 1VDC 3800mAh AcerMedia Bay 8X DVD Super Multi Double Layer Drive Module Additiona...

Page 21: ... battery is charging 2 Fully charged light shows green when in AC mode Icon Function Description HDD Lights when hard disc drive is active Caps Lock Lights when Caps Lock is activated Num Lock Lights when Num Lock is activated Power indicator Lights when the computer is on Battery indicator Lights when the battery is being charged Wireless communications Lights to indicate the status of Wireless L...

Page 22: ...lphabetic characters entered are in uppercase Num Lock Fn F11 When Num Lock is on the embedded keypad is in numeric mode The marked keys function as a numeric keypad complete with the arithmetic operators and Use this mode when you need to do a lot of numeric data entry An alternative solution may be to connect an external keypad Scroll Lock Fn F12 When Scroll Lock is on the screen moves one line ...

Page 23: ...indicated by small characters located on the right hand side of the keycaps Desired action Num Lock on Num Lock off Type numbers Use embedded keypad in the same was as the numeric keypad on a standard keyboard Type letters Hold Fn while pressing the key within the embedded keypad Type the letters in a normal manner ...

Page 24: ...key Start button Combinations with this key perform shortcut functions Below are a few examples Tab Activates next taskbar button E Explore My Computer F Find document F1 Opens Help and Support M Minimise all Shift M Undoes minimise all R Displays the Run dialog box Application key Opens a context menu same as a right click ...

Page 25: ... Acer eSetting Launches the Acer eSetting in the Acer eManager set by the Acer Empowering Key See Acer eManager on page 25 Fn F3 Acer ePowerM anage ment Launches the Acer ePower Management in the Acer eManager set by the Acer Empowering Key See Acer eManager on page 25 Fn F4 Sleep Puts the computer in Sleep mode Fn F5 Display toggle Switches display output between the display screen external monit...

Page 26: ...f Fn F8 Speaker toggle Turns the speakers on and off Fn Volume up Increases the speaker volume Fn Volume down Decreases the speaker volume Fn Brightness up Increases the screen brightness Fn Brightness down Decreases the screen brightness Hot key Icon Function Description ...

Page 27: ...he keyboard type in Windows XP follow the steps below 1 Click on Start Control Panel 2 Double click on Regional and Language Options 3 Click on the Language tab and click on Details 4 Verify that the keyboard layout used for English United States is set to United States International If not select and click on ADD then select United States International and click on OK 5 Click on OK There are two ...

Page 28: ...18 English Note Some fonts and software do not support the Euro symbol Please refer to www microsoft com typography faq faq12 htm for more information ...

Page 29: ...y to run Acer eManager For details see Acer eManager on page 25 The mail and Web browser are default for Email and Internet programs but can be reset by users To set the Web browser mail and programmable keys run the Acer Launch Manager See Launch Manager on page 26 Launch key Default application Email Email application user programmable Web browser Internet browser user programmable Acer eManager...

Page 30: ...w to use the touchpad Move your finger across the touchpad to move the cursor Press the left 1 and right 4 buttons located on the edge of the touchpad to perform selection and execution functions These two buttons are similar to the left and right buttons on a mouse Tapping on the touchpad 2 is the same as clicking the left button Use the 4 way scroll 3 centre button to scroll up or down and move ...

Page 31: ...ness Function Left button 1 Right button 4 Main touchpad 2 Centre button 3 Execute Click twice quickly Tap twice at the same speed as double clicking a mouse button Select Click once Tap once Drag Click and hold then use finger to drag the cursor on the touchpad Tap twice at the same speed as double clicking a mouse button hold finger to the touchpad on the second tap and drag the cursor Access co...

Page 32: ...ert a straightened paperclip into the hole to perform an eject Using a computer security lock A security keylock notch located on the rear of the computer lets you connect a Kensington compatible computer security lock Wrap a 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 Some k...

Page 33: ...mputer comes with 16 bit high fidelity AC 97 stereo audio and dual stereo speakers Adjusting the volume Adjusting the volume on the computer is easy See Hot keys on page 15 for more information on adjusting the speaker volume ...

Page 34: ...lease go to Start All Programs and click on Acer GridVista You may choose any one of the four display settings indicated below Double Vertical Triple Major at left Triple Major at right or Quad GridVista is simple to set up 1 Run GridVista and select your preferred screen configuration from the taskbar 2 Drag and drop each window into the appropriate grid 3 Enjoy the convenience of a well organise...

Page 35: ...cer ePowerManagement and Acer eRecovery To locate the Empowering Key see Launch keys on page 19 Acer eSetting is an easy way to manage the settings and security of your PC Acer ePresentation takes the hassle out of making presentations Acer ePowerManagement provides a central location from where to control all your PC s power schemes and maximise battery life Acer eRecovery backs up your files pre...

Page 36: ...llows you to set the two launch keys located above the keyboard See Launch keys on page 19 for the location of the launch keys You can access the Launch Manager by clicking on Start All Programs and then Launch Manager to start the application ...

Page 37: ...xternal monitor and other external devices 7 Disconnect the Kensington lock if you are using one to secure the computer Moving around When you are just moving within short distances for example from your office desk to a meeting room Preparing the computer Before moving the computer close and latch the display cover to place it in Sleep mode You can now safely take the computer anywhere you go wit...

Page 38: ...bably do not need to take anything with you other than the computer What to bring to long meetings If your meeting lasts longer than 2 5 hours or if your battery is not fully charged you may want to take the AC adaptor with you to plug in your computer while in the meeting room If the meeting room does not have an electrical outlet reduce the drain on the battery by putting the computer in Sleep m...

Page 39: ...eling to and from work Minimise the effects of temperature changes by keeping the computer with you If you need to stop for an extended period of time and cannot carry the computer with you leave the computer in the trunk of the car to avoid exposing the computer to excessive heat Changes in temperature and humidity can cause condensation Allow the computer to return to room temperature and inspec...

Page 40: ... the computer as if you were taking it home Make sure that the battery in the computer is charged Airport security may require you to turn on your computer when carrying it into the gate area What to take with you Take the following items with you AC adaptor Spare fully charged battery pack s Additional printer driver files if you plan to use another printer Special considerations In addition to t...

Page 41: ...e you need to show it to customs officials International Traveler s Warranty passport Special considerations Follow the same special considerations as when traveling with the computer In addition these tips are useful when traveling internationally When traveling in another country check that the local AC voltage and the AC adaptor power cord specifications are compatible If not purchase a power c...

Page 42: ...ty PlatinumPAS implements the first security measure at the BIOS level and runs during the BIOS routine check when a computer is powered up or rebooting If no Smart Card or Emergency Card is detected the computer will stop booting up to prevent any illegal access to the system PlatinumSecure enhances the secure logon procedure for your Windows at the operating system level It provides user authent...

Page 43: ...replacing your lost Smart Card key If you have already bypassed the Smart Card registration please reinstall the application as follows 1 Insert your System CD and reinstall from it 2 Follow the onscreen instructions To enable the Smart Card security feature please refer to your Smart Card user manual Running PlatinumSecure PlatinumSecure enhances the secure logon procedure for Windows 2000 or XP ...

Page 44: ...le PlatinumPAS is selected the PlatinumPAS Preboot Authentication System will be disabled When Disable PlatinumSecure is selected the PlatinumSecure Windows Logon Authentication with the Smart Card will be disabled which means that the protection of your notebook as well as other options under System Lock Option and Password Option will be disabled too The Smart Card password is required for this ...

Page 45: ...r other registered users could add remove you All registered users will be able to use the View Smart Card users option Change Password Click the Change Password button fill in the three fields in the Change Password dialog box and then close the dialog box by clicking the OK button to change the Smart Card password Encrypt Decrypt PlatinumSecure can also be used to encrypt decrypt files except fo...

Page 46: ...old the left mouse button then drag the cursor to the application and drop the information there PlatinumKey also makes it convenient to change your password There is always a PWD button available which is equivalent to the Change Password button in PlatinumSecure Follow these steps to use PlatinumKey 1 Open your browser to connect to the Internet 2 Double click on the PlatinumKey icon on your Win...

Page 47: ...tter s of a site on the list and the site will be searched and selected You can Edit and Delete the sites as well as other information and Save or Cancel the changes you made by selecting the button corresponding to each command Using passwords Passwords protect your computer from unauthorised access Setting these passwords creates several different levels of protection for your computer and data ...

Page 48: ...ss Enter When the User Password is set and the password on boot parameter is enabled a prompt appears at boot up Type the User Password and press Enter to use the computer If you enter the password incorrectly a warning message appears Try again and press Enter Important You have three chances to enter a password If you fail to enter the password correctly after three tries the system halts Press ...

Page 49: ...evices to the computer see your online guide for more details Fax Data modem Your computer has a built in V 92 56Kbps AC 97 Link fax data modem Warning This modem port is not compatible with digital phone lines Plugging this modem into a digital phone line will damage the modem To use the fax data modem port connect a phone cable from the modem port to a telephone jack Warning Please make sure tha...

Page 50: ...cable from the network jack on the rear of the computer to a network jack or hub on your network Fast Infrared The computer s Fast Infrared FIR port allows you to do wireless data transfer with other IR aware computers and peripherals such as PDAs mobile phones and infrared printers The infrared port can transfer data at speeds of up to 4 Mbps at a distance of up to one metre ...

Page 51: ... allows you to connect USB peripherals without taking up precious system resources IEEE 1394 port The computer s IEEE 1394 port allows you to connect to an IEEE 1394 compatible device like a video camera or digital camera See your video or digital camera s documentation for details ...

Page 52: ...y desktop PCs Popular PC Cards include flash fax data modem LAN wireless LAN and SCSI cards CardBus improves on the 16 bit PC card technology by expanding the bandwidth to 32 bits Note Refer to your card s manual for details on how to install and use the card and its functions Inserting a PC Card Insert the card into the slot and make the proper connections e g network cable if necessary See your ...

Page 53: ...ck Then turn the computer over to access its base 2 Remove the screws from the memory cover then lift up and remove the memory cover 3 a Insert the memory module diagonally into the slot then b gently press it down until it clicks into place 4 Replace the memory cover and secure it with the screw 5 Reinstall the battery pack and reconnect the AC adaptor 6 Turn on the computer The computer automati...

Page 54: ... boot sequence in the BIOS Utility activate the BIOS Utility then select Boot from the categories listed at the top of the screen Disc to Disc Recovery enable To enable Disc to Disc Recovery Hard Disk Recovery activate the BIOS utility then select Main from the categories listed at the top of the screen Find D2D Recovery at the bottom of the screen and use the F5 F6 keys to set this value to Enabl...

Page 55: ...aximum of five times including the first time after which the last region code set will remain permanent Recovering your hard disc does not reset the number of times the region code has been set Refer to the table below for DVD movie region code information 2 The DVD movie will automatically play after a few seconds Note To change the region code insert a DVD movie of a different region into the D...

Page 56: ...o the serial and parallel ports and video memory If no activity is detected for a period of time called an inactivity timeout the computer stops some or all of these devices in order to conserve energy This computer employs a power management scheme that supports the advanced configuration and power interface ACPI which allows for maximum power conservation and maximum performance at the same time...

Page 57: ...e This feature is only available on certain models Note For systems that do not have a built in optical disc burner plug in an external USB or IEEE 1394 compatible optical disc burner before entering Acer eRecovery for optical disc related tasks Create backup User can create and save backup images to hard drive CD or DVD 1 Boot to Windows XP 2 Press Alt F10 to open the Acer eRecovery utility 3 Ent...

Page 58: ...ry actions and click Next 5 Select the desired restore action and follow the onscreen instructions to complete the restore process Note The Restore C item is enabled only if there is a user backup stored on the hard drive D Please refer to the Create backup section Create factory default image CD When the System CD and Recovery CD are not available you can create them by using this feature 1 Boot ...

Page 59: ...ch Acer eRecovery prepares all the needed software and may take few seconds to bring up the software content window Change password Acer eRecovery and Acer disc to disc recovery are protected by a password that can be changed by the user Follow the steps below to change the password in Acer eRecovery 1 Boot to Windows XP 2 Press Alt F10 to open the Acer eRecovery utility 3 Enter the password to pr...

Page 60: ...ry operations 5 The system will install the operating system and language you choose Restore without a Recovery CD This recovery process helps you restore the C drive with the original software content that is installed when you purchase your notebook Follow the steps below to rebuild your C drive Your C drive will be reformatted and all data will be erased It is important to back up all data file...

Page 61: ...The message The system has password protection Please enter 000000 is displayed 4 Enter six zeros and continue 5 The Acer Recovery main page appears 6 Use the arrow keys to scroll through the items operating system versions and press Enter to select Important This feature occupies 2 3 GB in a hidden partition on your hard drive ...

Page 62: ...52 English ...

Page 63: ...Troubleshooting my computer ...

Page 64: ...ead it before calling a technician if a problem occurs Solutions to more serious problems require opening up the computer Do not attempt to open the computer by yourself Contact your dealer or an authorised service center for assistance Key link http global acer com ...

Page 65: ...puter and to the power outlet If it is lit check the following Is a non bootable non system disc in the external USB floppy drive Remove or replace it with a system disc and press Ctrl Alt Del to restart the system Nothing appears on the screen The computer s power management system automatically blanks the screen to save power Press any key to turn the display back on If pressing a key does not t...

Page 66: ...is heard from the computer Check the following The volume may be muted In Windows look at the volume control speaker icon on the taskbar If it is crossed out click on the icon and deselect the Mute option The volume level may be too low In Windows look at the volume control icon on the taskbar You can also use the volume control buttons to adjust the volume See Hot keys on page 15 for more detail ...

Page 67: ...to an infrared printer During the POST press F2 to access the BIOS Utility and verify that the infrared port is enabled Make sure both devices are IrDA compliant The printer does not work Check the following Make sure that the printer is connected to a power outlet and that it is turned on Make sure that the printer cable is connected securely to the computer s parallel port and the corresponding ...

Page 68: ... Error messages If you receive an error message note the message and take the corrective action The following table lists the error messages in alphabetical order together with the recommended course of action Error Messages Corrective Action CMOS Battery Bad Contact your dealer or an authorised service center CMOS Checksum Error Contact your dealer or an authorised service center Disc Boot Failur...

Page 69: ...our computer This passport contains all you need to know about the ITW program A list of available authorised service centers is in this handy booklet Read this passport thoroughly Always have your ITW passport on hand especially when you travel to receive the benefits from our support centers Place your proof of purchase in the flap located inside the front cover of the ITW passport Keyboard Erro...

Page 70: ...unt of time a call takes and help solve your problems efficiently If there are error messages or beeps reported by your computer write them down as they appear on the screen or the number and sequence in the case of beeps You are required to provide the following information Name ________________________________________ Address ______________________________________ _______________________________...

Page 71: ...Appendix A Regulation safety notices ...

Page 72: ...This appendix lists the general notices for your computer ...

Page 73: ...his device does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the device off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the device and receiver Connect the device into an outlet on a circuit different from that to...

Page 74: ...This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Remarque à l intention des utilisateurs canadiens Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme a la norme NMB 003 du Canada Declaration of Conformity for EU countries Hereby Acer declares that this Notebook PC series is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999 5 EC Please visit...

Page 75: ...rtunity to maintain uninterrupted telephone service If this equipment should fail to operate properly disconnect the equipment from the phone line to determine if it is causing the problem If the problem is with the equipment discontinue use and contact your dealer or vendor Caution To reduce the risk of fire use only No 26 AWG or larger UL Listed or CSA Certified Telecommunication Line Cord TBR 2...

Page 76: ... any item of terminal equipment indicates only that Telecom has accepted that the item complies with minimum conditions for connection to its network It indicates no endorsement of the product by Telecom nor does it provide any sort of warranty Above all it provides no assurance that any item will work correctly in all respects with another item of Telepermitted equipment of a different make or mo...

Page 77: ... any sort of warranty Above all it provides no assurance that any item will work correctly in all respects with another item of Telepermitted equipment of a different make or model nor does it imply that any product is compatible with all of Telecom s network services 2 This equipment is not capable under all operating conditions of correct operation at the higher speeds for which it is designed T...

Page 78: ...e to the product 5 Slots and openings are provided for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating These openings must not be blocked or covered The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface This product should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register or in a built in installatio...

Page 79: ...dropped or the case has been damaged f If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance indicating a need for service 12 The Notebook PC series uses lithium batteries Replace the battery with the same type as the product s battery we recommend in the product specification list Use of another battery may present a risk of fire or explosion 13 Warning Batteries may explode if not handled pro...

Page 80: ...NING SE IKKE IND I STRÅLEN VARO LAVATTAESSA OLET ALTTINA LASERSÅTEILYLLE VARNING LASERSTRÅLNING NÅR DENNA DEL ÅR ÖPPNAD ÅLÅ TUIJOTA SÅTEESEENSTIRRA EJ IN I STRÅLEN VARNING LASERSTRÅLNING NAR DENNA DEL ÅR ÖPPNADSTIRRA EJ IN I STRÅLEN ADVARSEL LASERSTRÅLING NAR DEKSEL ÅPNESSTIRR IKKE INN I STRÅLEN LCD pixel statement The LCD unit is produced with high precision manufacturing techniques Nevertheless ...

Page 81: ...ds of any country or region in which it has been approved for wireless use Depending on configurations this product may or may not contain wireless radio devices such as wireless LAN and or Bluetooth modules Below information is for products with such devices European Union EU This device complies with the essential requirements of the European Council Directives listed below 73 23 EEC Low Voltage...

Page 82: ...during normal operation is minimized as follows 1 Users are requested to follow the RF safety instructions on wireless option devices that are included in the user s manual of each RF option device Caution To comply with FCC RF exposure compliance requirements a separation distance of at least 20 cm 8 inches must be maintained between the antenna for the integrated Wireless LAN Mini PCI Card built...

Page 83: ...e operated indoors and installation outdoors is subject to licensing c Operation in 5 GHz band The device for the band 5150 5250 MHz is only for indoor usage to reduce potential for harmful interference to co channel Mobile Satellite systems High power radars are allocated as primary users meaning they have priority of 5250 5350 MHz and 5650 5850 MHz and these radars could cause interference and o...

Page 84: ...nada s Web site at www hc sc gc ca rpb Note Acer Wireless Mini PCI Adapter implements a transmission diversity function The function does not emit radio frequencies simultaneously from both antennas One of the antennas is selected automatically or manually by users to ensure good quality radiocommunication ...

Page 85: ...erence received including interference that may cause undesired operation The following local Manufacturer Importer is responsible for this declaration Product Notebook Personal Computer Model Number ZF1 Machine Type Travelmate 8100 SKU Number TravelMate 810xxx x 0 9 a z or A Z Name of Responsible Party Acer America Corporation Address of Responsible Party 2641 Orchard Parkway San Jose CA 95134 U ...

Page 86: ...U Number TravelMate 810xxx x 0 9 a z or A Z Is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the following EC directives Reference No Title 89 336 EEC Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC directive 73 23 EEC Low Voltage Directive LVD 1999 5 EC Radio Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Directive R TTE The product specified above was tested conforming to the applicabl...

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