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TravelMate 8471/8431 Series
Quick Guide
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Copyright © 2009. Acer Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. TravelMate 8471/8431 Series Quick Guide Original Issue: 07/2009 Changes may be made periodically to the information in this publication without obligation to notify any person of such revisions or changes. Such changes will be incorporated in new editions of this manual or supplementary documents and publications. Record the model number, serial number, purchase date and place of purchase information in the space provided below. The se
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3 First things first We would like to thank you for making an Acer notebook your choice for meeting your mobile computing needs. Your guides To help you use your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of guides: First off, the Just for Starters... poster helps you get started with setting up your computer. The TravelMate Series Generic User Guide contains useful information applying to all models in the TravelMate product series. It covers basic topics such as using the keyboard and audio, et
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4 Your Acer notebook tour After setting up your computer as illustrated in the Just for Starters... poster, let us show you around your new Acer notebook. Top view # Icon Item Description 1 Acer Crystal Eye Web camera for video communication. webcam (only for certain models) English
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English 5 # Icon Item Description 2 Microphone Internal microphone for sound recording. 3 Display screen Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output (Configuration may vary by models). 4 Speakers Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio output. 5 Keyboard For entering data into your computer. 6 Touchpad Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like a computer mouse. 7 Click buttons (left, The left and right buttons function like center* and right) the left
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6 Hotkeys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to access most of the computer's controls like screen brightness and volume output. To activate hotkeys, press and hold the key before pressing the other key in the hotkey combination. Hotkey Icon Function Description + System Starts System Property for displaying property system information. + Bluetooth Enables/disables the Bluetooth function. (only for certain models) + Sleep Puts the computer
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English 7 Closed front view # Icon Item Description 1 Battery Indicates the computer's battery status. 1. Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is charging. 2. Fully charged: The light shows blue when in AC mode. 2 Multi-in-1 Accepts Secure Digital (SD), card reader MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO), xD- Picture Card (xD). Note: Push to remove/install the card. Only one card can operate at any given time. Rear view # Icon Item Description 1 Batt
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8 Left view # Icon Item Description 1 Ethernet (RJ-45) port Connects to an Ethernet 10/100/1000- based network. 2 Ventilation slots Enable the computer to stay cool, even after prolonged use. 3 Acer EasyPort IV Connects to Acer EasyPort IV. connector 4 External display Connects to a display device (e.g., (VGA) port external monitor, LCD projector). 5 USB 2.0 port Connect to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). 6 Accepts inputs from external Microphone-in jack microphones. Headph
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English 9 Right view # Icon Item Description 1 USB 2.0 port Connects to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera). 2 Optical drive Internal optical drive; accepts CDs or DVDs. 3 Emergency eject Ejects the optical drive tray when the hole computer is turned off. Note: Insert a paper clip to the emergency eject hole to eject the optical drive tray when the computer is off. 4 DC-in jack Connects to an AC adapter. 5 Kensington lock slot Connects to a Kensington-compatible computer securit
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10 Base view # Icon Item Description 1 Battery bay Houses the computer's battery pack. 2 Battery lock Locks the battery in position. 3 Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory. 4 Hard disk bay Houses the computer's hard disk (secured with screws). 5 Ventilation slots and Enable the computer to stay cool, even cooling fan after prolonged use. Note: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan. 6 Battery release latch Releases the battery for removal. English
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English 11 Specifications ® Operating • Genuine Windows Vista * system ® • Genuine Windows 7 * ® ™ Platform • Intel Core 2 Duo processor* ® ™ • Intel Core 2 Solo processor* ® ® • Intel Celeron mobile processor* ® • Mobile Intel GS45 Express Chipset ® • Intel Wireless WiFi Link 5100* ™ ™ • Acer InviLink Nplify 802.11b/g/Draft-N* ™ • Acer InviLink 802.11b/g* System memory • Dual-Channel SDRAM support • Up to 2 GB of DDR3 1066 MHz memory, upgradeable to 4 GB using two soDIMM modules* • Up to 4 GB
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12 Communication • Integrated Acer Crystal Eye webcam* • WLAN: ® • Intel Wireless WiFi Link 5100* ™ ™ • Acer InviLink Nplify 802.11b/g/Draft-N* ™ • Acer InviLink 802.11b/g* ® • WPAN: Bluetooth 2.1+Enhanced Data Rate (EDR)* • WWAN: UMTS/HSPA at 850 MHz/900 MHz/1900 MHz/ 2100 MHz and quad-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE (850/900/1800/1900 MHz)* • LAN: Gigabit Ethernet; Wake-on-LAN ready Privacy control • Enhanced Acer DASP (Disk Anti-Shock Protection) • Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint solution* • BIOS use
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English 13 Environment • 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% Note: * Only for certain models Note: The specifications listed above are for reference only. The exact configuration of your PC depends on the model purchased.
