Chapter 1 17Acer Empowering TechnologyThe Empowering Technology toolbar makes it easy for you to access frequently used functions and manageyour new Acer system. Displayed by default in the upper half of your screen, it provides access to the followingutilities:T Acer eNet Management hooks up to location-based networks intelligently.T Acer ePower Management optimizes battery usage via customizable power plans.T Acer ePresentation Management connects to a projector and adjusts display settings.T Acer eDataSecurity Management protects data with passwords and encryption.T Acer eLock Management limits access to external storage media.T Acer eRecovery Management backs up and recovers data flexibly, reliablyand completely.T Acer eSettings Management accesses system information and adjusts settings easily.For more information, right click on the Empowering Technology toolbar, then select the "Help" or "Tutorial"function.Empowering Technology PasswordBefore using Acer eLock Management and Acer eRecovery Management, you must initialize the EmpoweringTechnology password. Right-click on the Empowering Technology toolbar and select "Password Setup" to doso. If you have not initialized the Empowering Technology password and run Acer eLock Management or AcereRecovery Management, you will be asked to create it.NOTE: If you lose the Empowering Technology password, there is no way to reset it except by reformattingyour system. Make sure to remember or write down your password!
