Acer 8100 Series manual Left button Right Main touchpad Centre Function Button

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Left button

Right

Main touchpad (2)

Centre

Function

button (3)

(1)

button (4)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Execute

Click twice

 

Tap twice (at the

 

 

quickly.

 

same speed as

 

 

 

 

double-clicking a

 

 

 

 

mouse button).

 

 

 

 

 

 

Select

Click once.

 

Tap once.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Drag

Click and

 

Tap twice (at the

 

 

hold, then

 

same speed as

 

 

use finger

 

double-clicking a

 

 

to drag the

 

mouse button);

 

 

cursor on

 

hold finger to the

 

 

the

 

touchpad on the

 

 

touchpad.

 

second tap and

 

 

 

 

drag the cursor.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Access

 

Click once.

 

 

context

 

 

 

 

menu

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Scroll

 

 

 

Click and

 

 

 

 

hold the up/

 

 

 

 

down/left/

 

 

 

 

right.

 

 

 

 

 

Note: Keep your fingers dry and clean when using the touchpad. Also keep the touchpad dry and clean. The touchpad is sensitive to finger movement, hence, the lighter the touch, the better the response. Tapping harder will not increase the touchpad’s responsiveness.

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Contents User’s Guide TravelMate 8100 SeriesPage Your guides First things firstTurning your computer on and off Basic care and tips for using your computerTaking care of your computer Cleaning and servicing Taking care of your battery packTaking care of your AC adapter Please refer to Frequently-asked questions on Operation conditionsContents Page Troubleshooting my computer Page Front view TravelMate tourDescription Programs. See Launch keys on Closed front viewTouchpad basics on page 20 for more details English Left view Right view Rear view Bottom view Specifications Ports Weight with batteryAudio Keyboard and pointing deviceEnvironment DimensionsPower Options/AccessoriesIcon Function Description IndicatorsLock keys Using the keyboardDesired action Num Lock on Num Lock off Embedded numeric keypadKey Description Windows keysShift+ Hot keys Fn+↓ Hot Icon Function Description Key Fn+F7Fn+F8 Fn+↑Euro symbol English Launch keys Launch key Default applicationTouchpad basics TouchpadLeft button Right Main touchpad Centre Function Button Ejecting the optical CD or DVD drive tray Using a computer security lockAudio Adjusting the volumeAcer GridVista Using system utilitiesAcer eManager Launch Manager Preparing the computer Disconnecting from the desktopMoving around with your Notebook Moving aroundWhat to take to short meetings Taking the computer homeWhat to bring to long meetings Special considerations What to take with youTraveling with the computer Setting up a home officeWhat to bring with you Traveling internationally with the computerUsing the Smart Card Using a computer security lockSecuring your computer Running PlatinumSecure Registering your Smart CardPlatinumSecure Options Smart Card Manager Change PasswordEncrypt/Decrypt Running PlatinumKey Using passwords Setting passwords Entering passwordsConnectivity options Expanding through optionsFax/Data modem Fast Infrared Built-in network featureIeee 1394 port Universal Serial BusInserting a PC Card PC Card slotEjecting a PC Card Installing memory Password Bios UtilityBoot sequence Disc to Disc Recovery enablePlaying DVD movies Using softwareRegion code Country or region Power management Create backup Acer eRecoveryCreate factory default image CD Restore from backupChange password Re-install bundled software without CDMultilingual operating system installation Acer disc-to-disc recoveryRestore without a Recovery CD English English My computer Key link http//global.acer.com Nothing appears on the screen Frequently-asked questionsNo audio is heard from the computer Image is not full-screenPrinter does not work Want to set up my location to use the internal modemKeyboard does not respond Infrared port does not workError messages Troubleshooting tipsError Messages Corrective Action International Traveler’s Warranty ITW Requesting serviceBefore you call Regulation & safety notices This appendix lists the general notices for your computer FCC notice Energy Star Guidelines ComplianceOperation conditions Modem noticesRemarque à lintention des utilisateurs canadiens TBR For 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 statementMacrovision copyright protection notice European Union EU Radio Device Regulatory Notice GeneralFCC RF safety requirement Exposure of humans to RF fields RSS-102 English Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity 2004/3/2