Acer 5740G, 5340, 5740D manual 3G Wwan, Hdd

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Icon

Item

Description

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Wireless LAN

Enables/disables the wireless LAN function.

 

 

 

communication

Indicates the status of wireless LAN

 

 

 

button/indicator

communication.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bluetooth

Enables/disables the Bluetooth function.

 

 

 

communication

Indicates the status of Bluetooth

 

 

 

button/indicator

communication*.

 

3G

3G WWAN

Enables/disables the 3G WWAN function.

 

 

 

communication

Indicates the status of 3G WWAN

 

 

 

button/indicator

communication*.

 

 

 

Backup key

Launches Acer Backup Management for

 

 

 

 

three-step data backup.

 

 

 

 

 

5

 

 

HDD

Indicates when the hard disk drive is active.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Num Lock

Lights up when Num Lock is activated.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Caps Lock

Lights up when Caps Lock is activated.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6

 

 

Keyboard

For entering data into your computer.

 

 

 

 

 

7

 

 

Touchpad

Touch-sensitive pointing device which

 

 

 

 

functions like a computer mouse.

 

 

 

 

 

8

 

 

Click buttons (left

The left and right buttons function like the

 

 

 

and right)

left and right mouse buttons.

 

 

 

 

 

9

 

 

Power1

Indicates the computer's power status.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Battery1

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.

 

 

 

 

 

10

 

 

Palmrest

Comfortable support area for your hands

 

 

 

 

when you use the computer.

 

 

 

 

 

11

 

 

Touchpad toggle

Turns the internal touchpad on and off.

 

 

 

 

 

12

 

 

Microphone

Internal microphone for sound recording.

 

 

 

 

 

13

+/-

Volume Up/

Increase/decrease system volume.

 

 

 

Volume Down

 

 

 

 

 

 

14

P

Programmable

Launch user-defined programs at a push of a

 

 

 

key

button.

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5340, 5740, 5740D, 5740G specifications

The Acer 5740D, 5740, 5740G, and 5340 series of laptops introduced a range of features and technologies designed to cater to various computing needs, from everyday tasks to more demanding applications. These models became notable for their performance, affordability, and versatile specifications.

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