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Aspire 5534 Series
Quick Guide

Copyright © 2009. Acer Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. Aspire 5534 Series Quick Guide Original Issue: 08/2009

Aspire 5534 Series Notebook PC

Model number: __________________________________ Serial number: ___________________________________ Date of purchase: ________________________________ Place of purchase: ________________________________

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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 Aspire Generic User Guide contains useful information applying to all models in theAspire product series. It covers basic topics such as using the keyboard and audio, etc. Please understand that due to its nature, the Generic User Guide as well as the AcerSystem User Guide mentioned below will occasionally refer to functions or features which are only contained in certain models of the series, but not necessarily in the model you purchased. Such instances are marked in the textwith language such as "only for certain models". The Quick Guide introduces you to the basic features and functions of your new computer. For more on how your computer can help you to be more productive, please refer to the AcerSystem User Guide. This guide contains detailed information on such subjects as system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. In addition it containswarranty information and the general regulations and safety notices for your notebook. It is available in Portable Document Format (PDF) and comes preloaded on your notebook. Follow these steps to access it: 1 2 Click on Start, All Programs, AcerSystem. Click on AcerSystem User Guide.

Note: Viewing the file requires Adobe Reader. If Adobe Reader is not installed on your computer, clicking onAcerSystem User Guide will run the Adobe Reader setup program first. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation. For instructions on how to use Adobe Reader, access the Help and Support menu.

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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# 1

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Item Acer Crystal Eye webcam

Description Web camera for video communication. (only for certain models)

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# 2 3 Icon Item Microphone Display screen Description Internal microphone for sound recording. Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output (Configuration may vary by models). Turns the computer on and off. / Indicates the computer's powerstatus. For entering data into your computer. Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like a computer mouse. The left and right buttons function like the left and right mouse buttons. Comfortable support area for your hands when you use the computer. Enables/disables the wireless LAN function. Indicates the status of wireless LAN communication. Turns the internal touchpad on and off. Indicateswhen the hard disk drive is active. Presses to eject the optical disk from the drive. Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio output.

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Power button / indicator Keyboard Touchpad Click buttons (left and right) Palmrest Wireless LAN communication button/indicator Touchpad toggle HDD

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Eject button Speakers

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Hotkeys
The computer employshotkeys 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 System property Bluetooth Sleep Display toggle Description Starts System Property for displaying system information. Enables/disables the Bluetooth...