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Aspire One Series

Quick Guide

Product registration

When using your product for the first time, it is recommended that you immediately 
register it. This will give you access to some useful benefits, such as:

Faster service from our trained representatives.

Membership in the Acer community: receive promotions and participate in customer 
surveys.

The latest news from Acer.

Hurry and register, as other advantages await you!

How to register

To register your Acer product, please visit 

www.acer.com

. Select your country, click 

PRODUCT REGISTRATION

 and follow the simple instructions.

You will also be asked to register your product during the setup process, or you can 
double-click the Registration icon on the desktop.

After we receive your product registration, you will be sent a confirmation email with 
important data that you should keep in a safe place.

Obtaining Acer accessories

We are happy to inform you that Acer's warranty extension program and Notebook 
accessories are available online. Come and visit our online shop and find what you need 
at 

store.acer.com

.

The Acer store is being progressively rolled out, and, unfortunately may not be available 
in some regions. Please check back regularly to see when it will be available in your 
country.

Summary of Contents for Aspire V5-121

Page 1: ...DUCT REGISTRATION and follow the simple instructions You will also be asked to register your product during the setup process or you can double click the Registration icon on the desktop After we receive your product registration you will be sent a confirmation email with important data that you should keep in a safe place Obtaining Acer accessories We are happy to inform you that Acer s warranty ...

Page 2: ...uick Guide Original Issue 03 2012 Acer recommends Productivity Software Work Great with Microsoft Office 2010 Express your ideas solve problems and simplify everyday projects with Office 2010 Photo editing Easily edit and print your photos with Windows Live Photo Gallery Then share them on Facebook YouTube or Windows Live Search Decide with Bing Find and organize the answers you need using Bing so...

Page 3: ... 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 One 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 genera...

Page 4: ...m Web camera for video communication 2 Display Displays computer output 3 Power indicator Indicates the computer s power status Battery indicator 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 Communication indicator Indicates the computer s wireless connectivity device status 1 2 3 ...

Page 5: ... entering data into your computer 3 Touchpad Touch sensitive pointing device which functions like a computer mouse 4 Click buttons left and right The left and right buttons function like the left and right mouse buttons 5 Palmrest Comfortable support area for your hands when you use the computer 1 2 3 4 5 ...

Page 6: ...light off to save power Press any key to return Fn F8 Speaker toggle Turns the speakers on and off Fn F11 Num Lock When Num Lock is on the embedded keypad is in numeric mode The keys function as a calculator complete with the arithmetic operators and Use this mode when you need to do a lot of numeric data entry A better solution would be to connect an external keypad Fn F11 only for certain models...

Page 7: ...ection Click Off to disable connection Communication devices may vary by model Left view Icon Item Description 1 External display VGA port Connects to a display device e g external monitor LCD projector 2 Ethernet RJ 45 port Connects to an Ethernet 10 100 based network 3 HDMI port Supports high definition digital video connections 4 USB port Connects to USB devices If a port is black it is USB 2 0...

Page 8: ... out devices e g speakers headphones Microphone in jack Accepts inputs from external microphones 3 USB ports Connects to USB devices If a port is black it is USB 2 0 compatible if a port is blue it is also USB 3 0 compatible 4 5 DC in jack Connects to an AC adapter 6 Kensington lock slot Connects to a Kensington compatible computer security lock computer security lock Note Wrap the computer securi...

Page 9: ...and cooling fan Enable the computer to stay cool even after prolonged use Note Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan 3 Speakers Left and right spearkers deliver stereo audio output 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 1 2 3 ...

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