ASPIRE 4830TG - Laptop ACER - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Laptop
Brand	ACER
Model	ASPIRE 4830TG
Dimensions (approx.)	34.2 x 24.5 x 2.4 cm
Weight (approx.)	2.2 kg
Power supply	65 W AC adapter
Battery	Lithium-ion 6-cell, 48 Wh
Screen	14 inches, LED backlit
Processor	Intel Core i5 2nd generation (depending on configuration)
RAM	Up to 8 GB DDR3
Hard drive	Up to 750 GB SATA
Optical drive	DVD±RW SuperMulti
Ports	2 USB 2.0 ports, 1 USB 3.0 port, HDMI, VGA, Ethernet RJ-45, headphone/microphone jack, SD/MMC/MS PRO/xD card reader
Touchpad	Multi-touch touchpad with left/right buttons
Webcam	Integrated, standard resolution
Security	Kensington lock slot, battery reset hole
Maintenance	Clean with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive products.
Spare parts	Battery, AC adapter (available from ACER or authorized resellers)
Operating temperature	5°C to 35°C
Operating humidity	20% to 80% (non-condensing)

Frequently Asked Questions - ASPIRE 4830TG ACER

How to turn on the laptop?

Press the power button located on the top left of the keyboard. The power indicator lights up.

What to do if the touchpad does not work?

Use the key combination Fn + F6 or Fn + F7 (depending on model) to enable/disable the touchpad. Also check that no USB device is interfering.

How to adjust screen brightness?

Press Fn + right arrow to increase brightness, and Fn + left arrow to decrease it.

How to connect an external monitor?

Connect the VGA or HDMI cable to the laptop, then use the Fn + F5 key to switch between internal, external, or both screens.

The battery drains quickly, what to do?

Enable power saving mode with the Acer PowerSmart button (P key). Reduce brightness and turn off Wi-Fi if not in use. Check the battery status via the indicator on the front.

How to eject a stuck disc from the optical drive?

Insert a straightened paperclip into the emergency eject hole located on the right side of the laptop, near the drive.

Can I charge a phone via the USB 3.0 port even when the laptop is off?

Yes, the USB 3.0 port (blue connector) supports off-power charging for some mobile devices.

How to reset the laptop if it stops responding?

Insert a paperclip into the battery reset hole located under the laptop to simulate a battery removal.

Where to find the detailed user guide?

Click on Start > All Programs > AcerSystem > Aspire Generic User Guide to open the complete PDF manual.

How to clean the screen?

Use a slightly damp microfiber cloth (water only) to gently wipe the screen. Never use chemicals or abrasive cleaners.

USER MANUAL ASPIRE 4830TG ACER

Aspire Notebook Series

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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 setup poster helps you get started with setting up your computer.

The Aspire Generic User Guide contains useful information applying to all models in the Aspire 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 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 text with 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 Aspire Generic User Guide. This guide contains detailed information on such subjects as system utilities, data recovery, expansion options and troubleshooting. In addition it contains warranty 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 Click on Start > All Programs > AcerSystem.

2 Click on Aspire Generic User Guide.

Note: Viewing the file requires Adobe Reader. If Adobe Reader is not installed on your computer, clicking on Aspire Generic 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.

Your Acer notebook tour

After setting up your computer as illustrated in the setup poster, let us show you around your new Acer notebook.

Top view

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#	Icon	Item	Description
1		Microphone	Internal microphone for sound recording.
2		Display screen	Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD), displays computer output (configuration may vary by model).
3	[5083]	Power button/ indicator	Turns the computer on and off. Indicates the computer's power status.
4		Keyboard	For entering data into your computer.
5		Touchpad	Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like a computer mouse.
6		Click buttons (left and right)	The left and right buttons function like the left and right mouse buttons.
7	###	NumLk indicator	Lights up when Num Lock is activated.
	###	Caps Lock indicator	Lights up when Caps Lock is activated.
8	P	Acer PowerSmart button	Puts your computer into power-saving mode (configuration may vary by model).
		P key	Programmable key (configuration may vary by model).
9		Integrated webcam	Web camera for video communication.

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
		Communication	Enables/disables the computer's communication devices.
		Sleep	Puts the computer in Sleep mode.
	□|□	Display toggle	Switches display output between the display screen, external monitor (if connected) and both.
	[+■]	Screen blank	Turns the display screen backlight off to save power. Press any key to return.
		Touchpad toggle	Turns the internal touchpad on and off.
	+	Speaker toggle	Turns the speakers on and off.
	+	Brightness up	Increases the screen brightness.
	+	Brightness down	Decreases the screen brightness.
	+	Volume up	Increases the sound volume.
	+	Volume down	Decreases the sound volume.
	+	Play/Pause	Play or pause a selected media file.
	+	Stop	Stop playing the selected media file.
	+	Previous	Return to the previous media file.
	+	Next	Jump to the next media file.

Closed front view

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#	Icon	Item	Description
1		Battery indicator button	Press to indicate the computer's battery status.
		Note: Also functions when the computer is turned off.	When plugged in:Blue: Fully chargedAmber: ChargingWhen on battery power:Blue: >30% battery charge remainingAmber: Remaining charge is between 10% and 30%Red: <10% charge remaining
2	[3H05]	Power indicator	Indicates the computer's power status.
	[XWW6]	HDD indicator	Indicates when the hard disk drive is active.
		Communication indicator	Indicates the computer's wireless connectivity device status.
3		Multi-in-1 card reader	Accepts Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC), Memory Stick PRO (MS PRO), xD-Picture Card (xD).Note:Push to remove/install the card. Only one card can operate at any time.

Rear view

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#	Item	Description
1	SIM card slot	Accepts a 3G SIM card (configuration may vary by model).

Left view

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#	Icon	Item	Description
1	[W0CB]	Kensington lock slot	Connects to a Kensington-compatible computer security lock.Note:Wrap the 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 keyless models are also available.
2		Ethernet (RJ-45) port	Connects to an Ethernet 10/100/1000-based network.
3	[06WH]	External display (VGA) port	Connects to a display device (e.g., external monitor, LCD projector).
4	HDMI	HDMI port	Supports high-definition digital video connections.
5		USB 3.0 port	Connects to USB devices.A USB 3.0 port can be distinguished by its blue connector.

Information on USB 3.0

• Supports power-off USB charging, allowing you to charge supported mobile devices while the notebook is switched off.
• Defined by the USB 3.0 (SuperSpeed USB) specification.
• Devices without USB 3.0 certification may not be compatible.

Right view

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#	Icon	Item	Description
1		Microphone jack	Accepts inputs from external microphones.
		Headphones/speaker jack	Connects to audio devices (e.g., speakers, headphones).
2	[AZA2]	USB 2.0 ports	Connect to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB mouse, USB camera).
3		Optical drive	Internal optical drive; accepts CDs or DVDs.
4		Optical disk access indicator	Lights up when the optical drive is active.
5		Optical drive eject button	Ejects the optical disk from the drive.
6		Emergency eject hole	Ejects the optical drive tray when the 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.
7		DC-in jack	Connects to an AC adapter.

Base view

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#	Icon	Item	Description
1		Battery reset pinhole	Insert a paperclip into the hole to reset the computer (simulates removing and reinstalling the battery).
2		Speakers	Deliver stereo audio output.

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%

Gamme de notebook Aspire

Guide rapide

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Acer notebook is bundled with the approved telecom modules for your networking. Those modules' model number and specific homologation number refers to below:

[Modem]

Modelo: RD02-D330	CNC 54-4512
Modelo: Delphi D40 (AM5)	CNC 54-5681

[Bluetooth]

Modelo: BCM92046	CNC 16-6735
Modelo: BCM92070MD_REF	CNC 16-7165
Modelo: T77H056	CNC 16-7788
Modelo: AR5BBU12	CNC 16-7946

[Bluetooth+802.11bgn]

Modelo: BCM943225HMB

CNC C-7497

[802.11AGN]

Modelo: 512AN_MMW	CNC C-6399
Modelo: 533AN_MMW	CNC C-6385
Modelo: 512AN_HMW	CNC C-7612
Modelo: 533AN_HMW	CNC C-7618
Modelo: 622ANHMW	CNC C-7682
Modelo: 633ANHMW	CNC C-7681

[802.11BGN]

Modelo: AR5B95	CNC C-7152
Modelo: AR5B93	CNC C-7151
Modelo: 112BNHMW	CNC C-7470
Modelo: 112BNMMW	CNC C-7471
Modelo: RTL8192SE	CNC C-7495
Modelo: BCM943225HM	CNC C-7395
Modelo: AR5B97	CNC C-7781
Modelo: BCM94313HMG2L	CNC C-7881

[802.11BG]

Modelo: BCM94312HMG

CNC 16-6180

[3G]

Modelo: UNDP-1	CNC 17-6334
Modelo: Gobi2000	CNC 17-7291

[Brasil] Noticia adicional de regulamento Anatel

Acer notebook is bundled with the approved telecom modules for your networking. Those modules' model number and specific homologation number refers to below:

[Modem]

Modelo: RD02-D330	COFETEL: TTDCORD06-536
Modelo: Delphi_D40 (AM5)	COFETEL: TTDAGDE07-056

[Bluetooth]

Modelo: BCM92046	COFETEL: RCPFOBC08-0472
Modelo: BCM92070MD_REF	COFETEL: RCPBRBC09-0213
Modelo: T77H056	COFETEL: RCPATT709-1049
Modelo: AR5BBU12	COFETEL: RCPATAR10-0064

[Bluetooth+802.11BGN]

Modelo: BCM943225HMB

COFETEL: RCPBRBC09-0574

[802.11AGN]

Modelo: 512AN_HMW	COFETEL:RCPIN5108-0260
Modelo: 512AN_MMW	COFETEL:RCPIN5108-0260-A3
Modelo: 533AN_HMW	COFETEL:RCPIN5108-0260-A2
Modelo: 533AN_MMW	COFETEL:RCPIN5108-0260-A1
Modelo: 622ANHMW	COFETEL:RCPIN6209-1009
Modelo: 633ANHMW	COFETEL:RCPIN6309-1010

[802.11BGN]

Modelo: AR5B95	COFETEL:RCPATAR09-0168
Modelo: AR5B93	COFETEL: RCPATAR09-0167
Modelo: 112BNHMW	COFETEL: RCPIN1109-0613-A1
Modelo: 112BNMMW	COFETEL: RCPIN1109-0613
Modelo: RTL8192SE	COFETEL: RCPRERT09-0751
Modelo: BCM943225HM	COFETEL: RCPBRBC09-0464
Modelo: AR5B97	COFETEL: RCPATAR09-1103
Modelo: BCM94313HMG2L	COFETEL: RCPBRBC09-1196

[802.11BG]

Modelo: BCM94312HMG

COFETEL: RCPBRBC08-0015

[3G]

Modelo: UNDP-1	COFETEL:RTIQUUN08-0253
Modelo: Gobi2000	COFETEL:RTIQUGO09-0555
Modelo: EM770W	COFETEL:RTIHUEM10-0096

[WiMax]

Modelo: 622ANXHMW

COFETEL: RCPIN6210-0219

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#	Element	Beskrivelse
1	SIM-kortspor	Godtar et 3G SIM-kort (konfigurasjonen kan variere avhengig av modell).

Venstre visning

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#	Stavka	Opis
1	Utor za SIM karticu	Prihvaća 3G SIM karticu (konfiguracija se može razlikovati ovisno o modelu).

Pogled s lijeve strane

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#	Ikona	Stavka	Opis
1	[364T]	Utor za Kensington bravu	Povezuje se s Kensington-kompatibilnom računalnom sigurnosnom bravom.
			Napomena: Omotajte kabel sigurnosne brave računala oko nepokretnog objekta kao što je stol ili ručka zaključane ladice. Umetnite bravu u utor i okrenite ključ kako bi osigurali bravu. Dostupni su i neki modeli bez ključa.
2	[607W]	Ethernet (RJ-45) priključak	Povezuje se na Ethernet 10/100/1000-baziranu mrežu.
3	[1242X]	Priključak vanjskog ekrana (VGA)	Povezuje se s uređajem za prikaz (primjerice vanjskim monitorom, LCD projektorom).
4	HDMI	HDMI ulaz	Podržava veze digitalnog video visoke definicije.
5	[TTB8]	USB 3.0 priključak	Povezuje USB uređaje. USB 3.0 priključak razlikuje se prema plavoj priključnici.

Informacije o USB 3.0

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#	Ikona	Stavka	Opis
1		Iglični otvor za poništavanje akumulatora	Umetnite spajalicu za papir u otvor za poništavanje računala (simulira uklanjanje i ponovno postavljanje akumulatora).
2		Zvučnici	Omogućuju stereo audio izlaz.

Okruženje

• Temperatura:
  • Radna: 5°C do 35°C
  • Pohrana: - 20°C do 65°C
  • Vlažnost (nekondenzirajuća):
  • Radna: 20% do 80%
  • Pohrana: 20% do 80%

Seria Aspire de computere portabile

Ghid rapid

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1 Spauskite AcerSyst

Start (pradèti) > All Programs (visos programos) >

2 Spauskite Aspire Generic User Guide.

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#	Item	Keterangan
1	Slot kartu SIM	Menerima kartu SIM 3G (konfigurasi mungkin berbeda bergantung model).

Tampak kiri

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