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DC-in jack

Connects to an AC adapter.

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Optical drive

Internal optical drive; accepts CDs or DVDs.

3

Optical disk access 
indicator

Lights up when the optical drive is active.

4

Optical drive eject 
button

Ejects the optical disk from the drive.

5

Emergency 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.

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Headset/speaker jack

Connects to audio devices (e.g., 
speakers, headphones) or a headset 
with microphone.

2

2-in-1 card reader

Accepts one Secure Digital (SD or 
SDHC) card or MultiMediaCard (MMC).

Note:

 To remove the card, simply pull it 

from the slot. 

Summary of Contents for Aspire M5 Series

Page 1: ... REGISTRATION and follow the simple instructions You will also be asked to register your product during the setup process or you can double click the Registration icon on the desktop After we receive your product registration you will be sent a confirmation email with important data that you should keep in a safe place Obtaining Acer accessories We are happy to inform you that Acer s warranty exte...

Page 2: ...Work Great with Microsoft Office 2010 Express your ideas solve problems and simplify everyday projects with Office 2010 Photo editing Easily edit and print your photos with Windows Live Photo Gallery Then share them on Facebook YouTube or Windows Live Search Decide with Bing Find and organize the answers you need using Bing so you can make faster more informed decisions ...

Page 3: ... For more on how your computer can help you to be more productive please refer to the Aspire M5 User s Manual The Aspire M5 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 additio...

Page 4: ... for video communication A light next to the webcam indicates that the webcam is active 2 LCD screen Displays computer output 3 Microphone Internal microphone for sound recording 4 Power button Turns the computer on and off 5 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 li...

Page 5: ...into your computer Caution Do not use a keyboard protector or similar cover as the keyboard includes ventilation intakes for cooling 2 Touchpad 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 Hotkey Icon Function Description...

Page 6: ...ns the speakers on and off Fn F9 Keyboard backlight Turns the keyboard backlight 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 Fn Pg Dn Previous Re...

Page 7: ...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 2 Ventilation and cooling fan Allows the computer to stay cool Do not cover or obstruct the openings 3 HDMI port Supports high definition digital video connections 4 Ethernet RJ 45 port Connects to an Ethernet 10 100 1000 based network 5 USB port ...

Page 8: ...ects the optical disk from the drive 5 Emergency 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 1 Headset speaker jack Connects to audio devices e g speakers headphones or a headset with microphone 2 2 in 1 card reader Accepts one Secure Digital SD or SDHC card or MultiMediaCa...

Page 9: ...truct the openings 2 Battery reset pinhole Simulates removing and reinstalling the battery Insert a paperclip into the hole and press for four seconds to reset the computer 3 Speakers Deliver stereo audio output 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 ...

Page 10: ...cted to the computer and video memory If no activity is detected for a period of time the computer stops some or all of these devices in order to conserve energy Acer Green Instant On Note For selected models only The Acer Green Instant On feature allows your computer to wake up from Sleep mode in less than the time it takes to open the lid When you close the lid or leave your computer for a while...

Page 11: ...aves as much power as possible while still enabling quick instant on access To save more power your computer will typically enter and stay in Deep Sleep during times when it will not be frequently accessed for example during the middle of the night To provide quicker access your computer will enter and stay in Sleep mode during times when it will be frequently accessed for example during working h...

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