Acer 3000 TravelMate tour, Front view, Description, Programs. See Launch keys on page 19 for

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A TravelMate tour

After setting up your computer as illustrated on the Just for Starters...

poster, let us show you around your new TravelMate computer.

Front view

English

#	Item	Description

1	Display screen	Also called Liquid-Crystal Display (LCD),
		displaying computer output.

2	Launch keys	Buttons for launching frequently used
		programs. See "Launch keys" on page 19 for
		more details.

3	Status indicators	Light-Emitting Diodes (LEDs) that turn on and
		off to show the status of the computer’s
		functions and components.

4	Palmrest	Comfortable support area for your hands when
		you use the computer.

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Contents Users Guide TravelMate 3000 SeriesPage Your guides First things firstTaking care of your computer Basic care and tips for using your computerTurning your computer on and off Taking care of your AC adaptor Taking care of your battery packCleaning and servicing Operation conditions Contents Page Page Page Programs. See Launch keys on page 19 for TravelMate tourFront view DescriptionEnglish Closed front view Left view Right view Rear view Bottom view Specifications Keyboard and pointing device ConnectivityAudio Environment WeightDimensions PortsOptions PowerIcon Function Description IndicatorsScroll Lock Fn+F12 Using the keyboardLock keys Desired action Num Lock on Num Lock off Embedded numeric keypadShift+ Windows keysKey Description Fn+F6 Hot keysEManager on Fn+F4 Fn+F5Fn+ ↓ Hot Icon Function Description Key Fn +F7Fn +F8 Fn+ ↑Euro symbol Launch keys Launch key Default applicationTouchpad basics TouchpadFunction Button Left button Right Main touchpad Center Ejecting the optical CD or DVD drive tray Using a computer security lockAudio Adjusting the volumeAcer eManager Using system utilitiesAcer GridVista dual-display compatible Launch Manager Preparing the computer Disconnecting from the desktopMoving around with your notebook Moving aroundWhat to bring to long meetings What to take to short meetingsSpecial considerations Taking the computer homeWhat to take with you Traveling with the computer Setting up a home officeWhat to bring with you Traveling internationally with the computerSecuring your computer Using a computer security lockUsing passwords Setting passwords Entering passwordsEnglish Fax/Data modem Expanding through optionsConnectivity options Fast Infrared Built-in network featureIeee 1394 port Universal Serial BusEjecting a PC Card PC Card slotInserting a PC Card Bios utility Installing memoryUsing software Boot sequenceDisc to disc recovery enable PasswordRegion code Country or region Power managementCreate backup Acer eRecoveryCreate factory default image CD Restore from backupChange password Re-install bundled software without CDMultilingual operating system installation Acer disc-to-disc recoveryMake sure the D2D Recovery setting in Main is Enabled Restore without a Recovery CDFrequently-asked questions TroubleshootingNo audio is heard from the computer Nothing appears on the screenImage is not full-screen Infrared port does not work Keyboard does not respondPrinter does not work Troubleshooting tipsWant to set up my location to use the internal modem Error messages Corrective action Error messagesBefore you call Requesting serviceInternational Travelers Warranty ITW FCC notice Regulations and safety noticesEnergy Star Guidelines Compliance Remarque à lintention des utilisateurs canadiens Operation conditionsTBR Modem noticesFor modem with approval number PTC 211/03/008 List of Applicable CountriesFor modem with approval number PTC 211/01/030 Important safety instructions English LCD pixel statement Laser compliance statementRadio Device Regulatory Notice General Macrovision copyright protection noticeEuropean Union EU FCC RF safety requirementEnglish Exposure of humans to RF fields RSS-102 ZH1 Federal Communications Comission Declaration of ConformityDeclaration of Conformity for CE Marking English CD-ROM