Acer p700 Series
Portable Navigator
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Acer p700 Series Portable Navigator User Guide
Original Issue: July 2007
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Acer p700 Series Portable Navigator User Guide.
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Disposal instructions
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Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand or table. If the product falls, it 
could be seriously damaged.
This product should be operated from the type of power indicated on the marking 
label. If you are not sure of the type of power available, consult your dealer or local 
power company.
Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not locate this product where 
people will walk on the cord.
If an extension cord is used with this product, make sure that the total ampere rating 
of the equipment plugged into the extension cord does not exceed the extension 
cord ampere rating. Also, make sure that the total rating of all products plugged into 
the wall outlet does not exceed the fuse rating.
Never push objects of any kind into this product through cabinet slots as they may 
touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that could result in a fire or electric 
shock. Never spill liquid of any kind onto or into the product.
Do not attempt to service this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may 
expose you to dangerous voltage points or other risks. Refer all servicing to qualified 
service personnel.
Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service per-
sonnel under the following conditions:
 –  When the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed.
 – If liquid has been spilled into the product.
 – If the product has been exposed to rain or water.
 – If the product does not operate normally when the operating instrutions 
are followed. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating 
instructions, since improper adjustment of other controls may result in 
damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to 
restore the product to normal condition.
 – If the product has been dropped or the case has been damaged.
 – If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance, indicating a need 
for service.
The Acer p700 Series Portable Navigator uses a lithium battery. Replace the battery 
with the same type as the product’s battery we recommend in the product specifica-
tion list. Use of another battery may present a risk of fire or explosion. 
Warning! Batteries may explode if not handled properly. Do not disassemble 
or dispose of them in fire. Keep them away from children and dispose of 
used batteries promptly.
To avoid hazard of unexpected electrical shock, use the AC adapter only when the 
wall socket is properly grounded.
Do not use your device while exercising.
Acer p700 Series Portable Navigator feature highlights
Acer p700 Series Portable Navigator feature highlights
No more fumbling with wieldy, outdated paper maps. No more sheepish ”I think I’m
lost” expression. And most definitely, no more going in circles  finding that particular 
spot. Get to your destination the fast and easy way with your new Acer p700 Series
Portable Navigator.
Powerful system
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Microsoft Windows CE version 5.0 operating system
Samsung 266 MHz processor
SiRF Star III LP chipset and firmware solution
Rechargeable 1100 mAh Lithium ion battery
Wide and accurate GPS coverage
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Intuitive and intelligent navigation software
 Integrated chip antenna for optimum satellite pick up
Mobile design
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Compact and lightweight body makes it easy for you to carry it anywhere
while driving or hiking
Car mount kit for multi-vehicle usage
On-the-road recharging options via the car charger
Battery life
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Normal usage: 3.5 hours
Navigation software usage: 2.5 hours
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Acer p700 Series Portable Navigator feature highlights
Ergonomic features
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4.3-inch WQVGA touch-sensitive LCD screen
Accessible control hotkeys with backlight illumination
Simple, easy-to-use user interface with large icons and command buttons
Multi-language user interface
Advanced power-saving options
Multimedia programs
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Photo for your favorite digital pictures
Contact management program
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Contacts for managing contact information on your device
Bluetooth Program
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Bluetooth for selected models only: p760 and p780
Making and receiving phone calls
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Unpacking the Acer p700 Series Portable Navigator
Unpacking the Acer p700 Series Portable Navigator
Thank you for purchasing the Acer p700 Series Portable Navigator. The Acer p700 
Series Portable Navigator box contains all of the items listed below.
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Acer p700 Series Portable Navigator unit
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Car mount kit
 Car mount  
 
 
 
Device holder
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Unpack the   p700 Series Portable Navigator
Chargers
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Car charger
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Wall charger for p700 Series
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Mini USB transfer and charge cable
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