Acer AO533: instruction
Class: Computer equipment, hardware, accessories
Type: Laptop/Notebook Computer
Manual for Acer AO533

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Quick Guide

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© 2010 All Rights Reserved
Aspire One Series Quick Guide
Original Issue: 04/2010
Aspire One Series Notebook PC
Model number: __________________________________
Serial number: ___________________________________
Date of purchase: ________________________________
Place of purchase: ________________________________

Quick Guide
Federal Communications Commission
Declaration of Conformity
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not
cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
The following local Manufacturer/Importer is responsible for this declaration:
Product name: Notebook PC
Brand: Acer
Model number: PAV01
Machine type: Aspire one series; AO533 series
Name of Responsible Party: Acer America Corporation
Address of responsible party: 333 West San Carlos St., San Jose
CA 95110, U. S. A.
Contact person: Acer Representative
Phone No.: 1-254-298-4000
Fax No.: 1-254-298-4147
April 23, 2010

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CE Declaration of Conformity
We,
Acer Incorporated
8F, 88, Sec. 1, Hsin Tai Wu Rd., Hsichih, Taipei Hsien 221, Taiwan
Contact Person: Mr. Easy Lai, e-mail:easy_lai@acer.com.tw
And,
Acer Europe SA
Via Cantonale, Centro Galleria 2 6928 Manno Switzerland
Hereby declare that:
Product: Notebook Computer
Trade Name: Acer
Model Number: PAV01
Machine Type: Aspire one series; AO533 series
Is compliant with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the following EC directives, and that all the
necessary steps have been taken and are in force to assure that production units of the same product will continue comply with
the requirements.
R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC as attested by conformity with the following harmonized standard:
• Article3.1(a)HealthandSafety
-. EN60950-1
-. EN62311
• Article3.1(b)EMC
-. EN301 489-1
-. EN301 489-3 (Applicable to non-bluetooth wireless keyboard mouse set).
-. EN301 489-7
-. EN301 489-17
-. EN301 489-24

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• Article3.2SpectrumUsages
-. EN300 440-2 (Applicable to non-bluetooth wireless keyboard mouse set).
-. EN300 328
-. EN301 511
-. EN301 893 (Applicable to 5GHz high performance RLAN).
-. EN301 908-1
-. EN301 908-2
EMCDirective2004/108/ECasattestedbyconformitywiththefollowingharmonizedstandards:
-. EN55022, AS/NZS CISPR22, Class B
-. EN55024
-. EN61000-3-2 Class D
-. EN61000-3-3
LowVoltageDirective2006/95/ECasattestedbyconformitywiththefollowingharmonizedstandard:
-. EN60950-1
RoHSDirective2002/95/EContheRestrictionoftheUseofcertainHazardousSubstancesinElectricalandElectronicEquipment
-. The maximum concentration values of the restricted substances by weight in homogenous material are:
Lead
0.1%
Polybrominated Biphenyls (PBB’s)
0.1%
Mercury
0.1%
Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers (PBDE’s)
0.1%
Hexavalent Chromium
0.1%
Cadmium
0.01%
Directive2009/125/ECwithregardtoestablishingaframeworkforthesettingofecodesignrequirementsforenergy-related
product.
Apr. 23, 2010
Easy Lai /Manager
Regulation Center, Acer Inc.
Date
Year to begin affixing CE marking 2010.

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Just for starters
1 2 3
2-2
3-2
3-1
2-1
Ensure that the battery is
properly locked in place, as
illustrated in 2-2.
4 5 6
Illustrations are for reference only. Actual product specifications may vary.
1

Quick Guide
Firstthingsfirst
We would like to thank you for making an Acer notebook your choice for meeting your mobile computing needs.
Yourguides
To help you use your Acer notebook, we have designed a set of guides*:
First off, the Quick Guide helps you get started with setting up your 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 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.
Note: Viewing the file requires Adobe Reader. If Adobe Reader is not installed on your computer, clicking on AcerSystem
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.
*IMPORTANTNOTICE:Pleasenotethattheguidesmentionedherein,whetherinprintedorelectronicform,areforyour
referenceonlyandexceptasprovidedinthespecificwarrantyinformationcontainedintheAcerSystemUserGuide
nothingcontainedintheseguidesshallconstitutearepresentationorwarrantybyAcerwithregardtotheproductyou
purchased.Acerexpresslydisclaimsanyliabilityforerrorscontainedintheguides.
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Networkconfiguration
This guide will help you configure your LAN and wireless network settings to enable you to connect to the Internet.
SettingupLANconnection
Simply plug in the LAN cable to the Ethernet (RJ-45) port. Please refer to "Rightview"onpage6 for the location of the Ethernet
port.
Settingupawirelessconnection
1. Press <Fn> + <F3> to access the communication manager. Here you can turn on the Wi-Fi connection by clicking on the red
button next to Wi-Fi.
Note: 3G and Bluetooth are also accessible through the communication manager. Communication devices vary by model.
2. Click the icon on your system tray and choose the wireless access point you want to connect to.
Insertinga3GSIMcard(onlyforcertainmodels)
Remove the battery and carefully insert a 3G SIM card into the 3G SIM card slot. Please refer to "Rear&baseviews"onpage6
for the location of the 3G SIM card slot.
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Quick Guide
Topview
Your Aspire One tour
After setting up your computer as illustrated in the Just
for starters section, let us show you around your new Acer
notebook.
# Icon Item Description
1
Acer Crystal Eye
Web camera for video communication
webcam
(configuration may vary by model).
2
Microphone Internal microphone for sound recording.
3
Display screen Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD),
displays computer output (configuration
may vary by model).
4
Power button Turns the computer on and off.
5
Keyboard For entering data into your computer.
1
6
Power indicator
Indicates the computer's power status.
1
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.
HDD indicator Indicates when the hard disk drive is active.
Communication
Indicates the status of 3G/Wireless LAN
1
indicator
communication.
Blue light on Orange light on Not lit
3G on / WiFi on
3G off / WiFi on 3G off / WiFi off
3G on / WiFi off
7
Click buttons (left
The left and right buttons function like the
and right)
left and right mouse buttons.
8
Touchpad Touch-sensitive pointing device which
functions like a computer mouse.
9
Palmrest Comfortable support area for your hands
when you use the computer.
1. The front panel indicators are visible even when the computer cover is closed.
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Closedfrontview
# Icon Item Description
1
Status indicators Light-Emitting Diodes (LED) that light up to
show the status of the computer's functions
and components.
Leftview
2
DC-in jack Connects to an AC adapter.
3
External display
Connects to a display device (e.g., external
(VGA) port
monitor, LCD projector).
4
USB 2.0 port Connects to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB
mouse, USB camera).
5

Quick Guide
Rightview
# Icon Item Description
5
Multi-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.
6
Microphone-in jack Accepts inputs from external microphones.
Headphone/speaker/
Connects to audio line-out devices
line-out jack
(e.g., speakers, headphones).
7
USB 2.0 port Connects to USB 2.0 devices (e.g., USB
mouse).
8
Kensington lock slot Connects to a Kensington-compatible
computer security lock.
9
Ethernet (RJ-45) port Connects to an Ethernet 10/100-based
network.
Rear&baseviews
10
Battery bay Houses the computer's battery pack.
11
3G SIM card slot Accepts a 3G SIM card for 3G connectivity.
(only for certain models)
12
Battery release latch Releases the battery for removal.
13
Battery lock Locks the battery in position.
14
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.
15
Speaker Emits audio from your computer.
6

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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%
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