Aspire 7535/7235 Series
Quick Guide
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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
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Icon
Item
Description
Acer Crystal Eye
webcam
Web camera for video communication.
(only for certain models)
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Microphone
Internal microphone for sound recording.
Display screen
Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD),
displays computer output (Configuration
may vary by models).
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Icon
Item
Description
Power button
Turns the computer on and off.
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HDD
Indicates when the hard disk drive is
active.
Num Lock
Caps Lock
Lights up when Num Lock is activated.
Lights up when Caps Lock is activated.
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Wireless LAN
communication
button/indicator
Enables/disables the wireless LAN
function. Indicates the status of wireless
LAN communication.
Bluetooth
communication
button/indicator
Enables/disables the Bluetooth function.
Indicates the status of Bluetooth
communication. (only for certain models)
Backup key
Launches Acer Backup Management for
three-step data backup.
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Keyboard
Touchpad
For entering data into your computer.
Touch-sensitive pointing device which
functions like a computer mouse.
Power1
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Indicates the computer's power status.
Battery1
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.
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Click buttons (left, The left and right buttons function like
center* and right) the left and right mouse buttons. *The
center button serves as Acer Bio-
Protection fingerprint reader supporting
Acer FingerNav 4-way control function
(only for certain models).
Palmrest
Comfortable support area for your hands
when you use the computer.
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Touchpad toggle
Turns the internal touchpad on and off.
User-programmable.
Programmable
key
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Speakers
Left and right speakers deliver stereo
audio output.
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1. The front panel indicators are visible even when the computer cover is closed
up.
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 <Fn> key before pressing the other key
in the hotkey combination.
Hotkey
Icon
Function
Description
<Fn> + <F2>
System property Starts System Property for displaying
system information.
<Fn> + <F3>
<Fn> + <F4>
<Fn> + <F5>
Bluetooth
Enables/disables the Bluetooth function.
(only for certain models)
Sleep
Puts the computer in Sleep mode.
Display toggle
Switches display output between the
display screen, external monitor (if
connected) and both.
<Fn> + <F6>
<Fn> + <F8>
Screen blank
Speaker toggle
Brightness up
Turns the display screen backlight off to
save power. Press any key to return.
Turns the speakers on and off.
Increases the screen brightness.
<Fn> + <
<Fn> + <
<Fn> + <
<Fn> + <
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>
>
Brightness down Decreases the screen brightness.
Volume up
Increases the sound volume.
Decreases the sound volume.
Volume down
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Closed front view
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Icon
Item
Description
5-in-1 card reader
Accepts Secure Digital (SD),
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
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Item
Description
Ventilation slots
Enable the computer to stay cool, even after
prolonged use.
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Left view
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Icon
Item
Description
DC-in jack
Connects to an AC adapter.
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Ethernet (RJ-45) port Connects to an Ethernet 10/100/1000-
based network.
External display
(VGA) port
Connects to a display device (e.g.,
external monitor, LCD projector).
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HDMI
HDMI port
USB 2.0 port
Line-in jack
Supports high definition digital video
connections.
Connect to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB
mouse, USB camera).
Accepts audio line-in devices (e.g., audio
CD player, stereo walkman, mp3 player)
Accepts inputs from external
microphones.
Microphone-in jack
Headphones/speaker/ Connects to audio line-out devices
line-out jack with
S/PDIF support
(e.g., speakers, headphones).
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Right view
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Icon
Item
Description
USB 2.0 port
Connects to USB 2.0 devices
(e.g., USB mouse, USB camera).
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Optical drive
Internal optical drive; accepts CDs or
DVDs.
Optical disk access
indicator
Lights up when the optical drive is
active.
Optical drive eject
button
Ejects the optical disk from the drive.
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.
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Modem (RJ-11) port Connects to a phone line.
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.
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Base view
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Icon Item
Battery bay
Description
Houses the computer's battery pack.
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Battery release latch
Battery lock
Releases the battery for removal.
Locks the battery in position.
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Hard disk bay-
Secondary
Houses the computer's hard disk (secured
with screws) (only for certain models).
Hard disk bay-Main
Houses the computer's hard disk (secured
with screws).
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Memory compartment Houses the computer's main memory.
Ventilation slots and
cooling fan
Enable the computer to stay cool, even
after prolonged use.
Note: Do not cover or obstruct the
opening of the fan.
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Specifications
Genuine Windows Vista®
Operating
system
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Platform
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AMD Better By Design Program, featuring:
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AMD Turion™ X2 dual-core processor*
AMD Athlon™ 64 X2 dual-core processor*
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Mobile AMD Sempron™ processor*
AMD M780G Chipset
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Acer InviLink™ Nplify™ 802.11b/g/Draft-N*
Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g*
System memory
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Dual-Channel SDRAM support
Up to 2 GB of DDR2 667 MHz memory, upgradeable
to 4 GB using two soDIMM modules
Display
Graphics
Audio
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16:9 aspect ratio
17.3" HD+ 1600 x 900
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ATI Radeon™ HD 3200 Graphics*
ATI Mobility Radeon™ HD 4570*
Dolby®-optimized surround sound system with two
built-in stereo speakers
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True5.1-channel surround sound output
High-definition audio support
S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) support for
digital speakers
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MS-Sound compatible
Acer PureZone technology with two built-in stereo
microphones
Storage
subsystem
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2.5" hard disk drive
Optical drive options:
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Blu-ray Disc™/DVD-Super Multi double-layer
drive*
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DVD-Super Multi double-layer drive*
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5-in-1 card reader
Communication
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Integrated Acer Crystal Eye webcam*
WLAN:
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Acer InviLink™ Nplify™ 802.11b/g/Draft-N*
Acer InviLink™ 802.11b/g*
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WPAN: Bluetooth® 2.0+Enhanced Data Rate (EDR)*
LAN: Gigabit Ethernet; Wake-on-LAN ready
Modem: 56K ITU V.92; Wake-on-Ring ready
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Privacy control
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BIOS user, supervisor, HDD passwords
Kensington lock slot
Dimensions
and weight
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410 (W) x 286 (D) x 35/41.5 (H) mm
(16.14 x 11.25 x 1.37/1.63 inches)
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3.36 kg (7.4 lbs.) with one HDD and 8-cell battery pack
3.25 kg (7.1 lbs.) with one HDD and 6-cell battery pack
Power
subsystem
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ACPI 3.0
71 W 4800 mAh*
48.8 W 4400 mAh*
3-pin 65 W AC adapter*
3-pin 90 W AC adapter*
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ENERGY STAR®*
Special keys
and controls
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103-/104-/107-key keyboard
Touchpad pointing device
I/O interface
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5-in-1 card reader (SD/MMC/MS/MS PRO/xD)
Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint reader*
USB 2.0 port
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HDMI™ port with HDCP support
External display (VGA) port
Headphones/speaker/line-out jack with S/PDIF support
Microphone-in jack
Line-in jack
Ethernet (RJ-45) port
Modem (RJ-11) port
DC-in jack for AC adapter
Environment
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Temperature:
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Operating: 5 °C to 35 °C
Non-operating: -20 °C to 65 °C
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Humidity (non-condensing):
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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.
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