1Empowering TechnologyAcer Empowering TechnologyAcer's innovative Empowering Technology toolbar makes it easy for you toaccess frequently used functions and manage your new Acer computer.Displayed by default in the upper-right corner of your screen, it features thefollowing handy utilities:• Acer eLock Management limits access to external storage media.• Acer ePerformance Management improves system performance byoptimizing disk space, memory and registry settings.• Acer eRecovery Management backs up and recovers data flexibly, reliablyand completely.• Acer eSettings Management accesses system information and adjustssettings easily.• Acer ePower Management extends battery power via versatile usageprofiles.• Acer ePresentation Management connects to a projector and adjustsdisplay settings conveniently.For more information, right click on the Empowering Technology toolbar, thenselect the Help or Tutorial function.Empowering Technology passwordBefore using Acer eLock Management and Acer eRecovery Management, youmust initialize the Empowering Technology password. Right-click on theEmpowering Technology toolbar and select "Password Setup" to do so. If youdo not initialize the Empowering Technology password, you will be promptedto do so when running Acer eLock Management or Acer eRecoveryManagement for the first time.Note: If you lose your password, there is no method to reset itexcept by reformatting your notebook or taking your notebookto an Acer Customer Service Center. Be sure to remember or writedown your password.
