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Acer Aspire 6920 User Manual

Acer Aspire 6920
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Aspire 6920 Series
User's Guide

Table of Contents

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Acer Aspire 6920 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Bus typeFSB
SteppingM0
Tjunction105 °C
Processor cache3 MB
Processor cores2
System bus rate- GT/s
Processor familyIntel® Core™2 Duo
Processor seriesIntel Core 2 Duo T8000 Series
Processor socketSocket 479
Processor codenamePenryn
Processing Die size107 mm²
Processor frequency2.4 GHz
Processor cache typeL2
Processor lithography45 nm
Processor system typeUp
Processor manufacturerIntel
Processor front side bus800 MHz
Processor operating modes64-bit
ECC supported by processorNo
Thermal Design Power (TDP)35 W
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)12
Number of Processing Die Transistors410 M
Motherboard chipset-
HDD speed5400 RPM
HDD interfaceSATA
Total storage capacity320 GB
LED backlightYes
Display diagonal16 \
Internal memory4 GB
Internal memory typeDDR2-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory- GB
Memory layout (slots x size)2 x 2 GB
TypePC
Graphics card familyNVIDIA
Compliance industry standardsIEEE 802.11a/b/g/n
Networking featuresGigabit Ethernet
Operating system installedWindows Vista Home Premium
Number of battery cells6
Charging port typeDC-in jack
Serial ports quantity0
USB 2.0 ports quantity4
Cable lock slot typeKensington
Password protection typeBIOS
Product colorBlack, Grey
Processor codeSLAPR
Processor ARK ID33099
Processor package size35 x 35 mm
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth275 mm
Width385 mm
Height43.6 mm
Weight- g

Summary

Information for Your Safety and Comfort

Safety Instructions

General safety instructions for careful reading and future reference.

Warnings and Precautions

Important warnings regarding product usage, electrical power, and environmental conditions.

Safe Battery Usage Guidelines

Guidelines for safe usage of the Lithium-ion battery and its temperature limitations.

Operating Environment and Conditions

Information on operating the device in various environments, including potential interference.

Emergency Calls and Disposal Instructions

Instructions for making emergency calls and proper disposal of electronic devices.

Ergonomic Tips for Comfortable Use

Tips for comfortable computer use, addressing eyestrain and musculoskeletal disorders.

Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity

First Things First

Your Guides

Overview of available guides and how to access the printed User's Guide.

Basic Computer Care

Instructions on basic computer care and turning the system on and off.

Taking Care of Your Computer Components

Guidance on caring for the computer, AC adapter, and battery pack.

Acer Empowering Technology

Launching Acer Empowering Technology

Steps to launch Acer Empowering Technology and its toolbar.

Empowering Technology Password

Instructions for setting a password for Acer eRecovery Management.

Acer eAudio Management

Control enhanced sound effects and select playback devices.

Acer ePower Management

Configure power management options and create custom power plans.

Acer eDataSecurity Management

Utility to protect files with passwords and encryption.

Acer eRecovery Management

Backup and restore system, applications, and drivers.

Acer eSettings Management

Inspect hardware specs, set BIOS passwords, and modify boot options.

Windows Mobility Center

Configure mobile-related system settings for convenience.

Your Acer Notebook Tour

Top View

Identifies key components visible from the top of the notebook.

Closed Front View

Details the CIR receiver and 6-in-1 card reader on the front.

Left View

Identifies ports and connectors on the left side of the notebook.

Right View

Details the optical drive, USB ports, and security lock slot.

Rear View

Identifies the Tuba subwoofer and ventilation slots.

Base View

Locates memory, hard disk bays, and battery compartment.

Specifications

Indicators

Easy-launch Buttons

Touchpad

Touchpad Basics

Explains basic operation of the touchpad for cursor movement and selection.

Using the Keyboard

Lock Keys and Numeric Keypad

Details Caps Lock, Num Lock, Scroll Lock, and embedded numeric keypad functions.

Windows Keys

Explains the functions of Windows-specific keys and shortcuts.

Hotkeys

Describes key combinations (hotkeys) for controls like brightness and volume.

Special Keys

Details special keys like those for the Euro and US dollar symbols.

Optical Drive Operations

Instructions for ejecting CD/DVD drive trays.

Computer Security Lock

Information on using a Kensington-compatible security slot.

Audio Features

Acer CineDash Media Console

Description of the touch-sensitive entertainment interface.

Dolby Home Theater

Details Dolby features for surround sound and audio enhancement.

Setting Digital Audio Output

Steps to set playback devices for digital output.

Video

16:9 Display

Information on the 16:9 display for enhanced movie viewing.

Using System Utilities

Acer Bio-Protection

Details the fingerprint solution for file protection and navigation.

Acer GridVista

Utility for managing multiple display settings and window layouts.

Launch Manager

Tool to configure easy-launch buttons located above the keyboard.

Frequently Asked Questions

Battery Pack Management

Battery Pack Characteristics

Overview of battery pack features and technology standards.

Maximizing Battery Life

Recommendations for extending the battery's lifespan and performance.

Installing and Removing the Battery

Step-by-step guide for installing and removing the battery pack.

Charging and Battery Status

Instructions for charging the battery and checking its level.

Optimizing Battery Life

Tips to get the most out of battery operation and recharging efficiency.

Battery-Low Warning

Recommended actions when the battery-low warning appears.

Acer Arcade Deluxe Features

General and Navigation Controls

Overview of controls for navigating and interacting with Acer Arcade Deluxe.

Cinema Mode Operations

How to watch movies, including DVD and Blu-Ray playback.

Video Playback

Instructions for playing video clips and capturing scenes.

HomeMedia and Advanced Settings

Accessing media on the network and configuring software preferences.

Album and Music Management

Viewing photos in albums and listening to music files.

Snapshot and Background Music

Capturing screenshots and listening to music in the background.

Taking Your Notebook PC With You

Disconnecting from the Desktop

Steps to safely disconnect the computer from external accessories.

Moving and Transporting the Computer

Guidelines for moving the computer short distances and preparing for travel.

Preparing for Travel

Considerations for traveling with the computer, including international trips.

Securing Your Computer

Using a Computer Security Lock

Information on using a Kensington-compatible security slot.

Password Protection

Details on Supervisor, User, and Boot passwords for system security.

Expanding Through Options

Connectivity Options

Overview of ports for connecting peripheral devices.

Built-in Network and CIR

Details on Ethernet networking and Consumer Infrared (CIR) port.

USB and HDMI Interfaces

Information on Universal Serial Bus (USB) and High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI).

ExpressCard Functionality

Details on ExpressCard types, insertion, and ejection.

Installing Memory

Step-by-step instructions for installing RAM modules.

Connecting TV and AV-in Cables

Instructions for connecting TV tuners and AV devices.

BIOS Utility

Boot Sequence Configuration

How to set the boot sequence via the BIOS utility.

Enable Disk-to-Disk Recovery

Instructions to enable hard disk recovery feature in BIOS.

BIOS Password Settings

How to set passwords for BIOS access.

Using Software

Playing DVD Movies

Guide to playing DVD movies, including region code information.

Power Management

Acer eRecovery Management

Backup Procedures

How to back up factory default image or drivers/applications.

Create and Manage User Backups

Steps to create, delete, rename, or burn user backup files.

System Restore Options

How to restore the system from factory default or user backups.

Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Tips

General advice for dealing with common system problems.

Error Messages and Solutions

List of error messages and recommended corrective actions.

Regulations and Safety Notices

FCC Notice and Compliance

FCC compliance statements, operating conditions, and RF safety requirements.

Canadian and EU Regulations

Compliance notices for Canadian users and EU countries.

Modem Notices

Notices specific to modem usage and telecommunications.

Country-Specific Notices

Notices for Australia and New Zealand regarding telecommunication equipment.

Laser and LCD Statements

Laser compliance, LCD pixel statement, and Macrovision notice.

Radio Device and RF Safety

Information on radio frequency compliance and RF exposure.

LCD Panel Ergonomic Specifications

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