ASRock F24 Switches and Status Indicators, Touchpad Lock Switch, Wireless Switch, Power Switch

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Getting Started 3

Switches and Status Indicators

Switches

Touchpad Lock Switch

This switch locks/unlocks the built-in touchpad. Locking the touchpad will prevent you from accidentally moving the cursor while typing and is best used with an external mouse (pointing device).

Wireless Switch

Wireless Models Only: Toggles the internal wireless LAN or Bluetooth (on selected models) ON or OFF with an on-screen display. When enabled, the corresponding wireless indicator will light. Windows software settings are necessary to use the wireless LAN or Bluetooth.

Power Switch

The power switch turns ON and OFF the Notebook PC or putting the Notebook PC into sleep or hibernation modes. Actual behavior of the power switch can be customized in Windows Control Panel “Power Options.”

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Contents MultiBook F24 Table of Contents Using the Notebook PC Page Introducing the Notebook PC Introducing the Notebook PC Safety Precautions Page Basic sides of the Notebook PC Knowing the PartsTop Side Hdmi Port Hdmi Kensington Lock Port Power DC Input Display Monitor Output Modem PortFront Side Rear SideOptical Drive Right SideLeft Side USB Ports 2.0/1.1 Sata Port E-SATA LAN PortGetting Started Using AC Power Power SystemTo install the battery pack To remove the battery pack Using Battery PowerInstalling and Removing the Battery Pack Powering on the Notebook PC Charging the Battery Pack Checking Battery PowerEmergency Shutdown Power OptionsRestarting or Rebooting Sleep and Hibernate Power Management ModesThermal Power Control Colored Hot Keys Special Keyboard FunctionsColored Hot Keys Keyboard as Cursors Microsoft Windows KeysKeyboard as a Numeric Keypad Wireless Switch Switches and Status IndicatorsSwitches Touchpad Lock SwitchStatus Indicators Pointing Device Storage Devices Connections Using the Notebook PCScrolling on selected models Using the TouchpadPointing Device Moving The CursorMulti-touch Gesture Usage Automatic Touchpad Disabling Caring for the TouchpadHard Disk Drive Compartment Storage DevicesHard Disk Drive Memory RAM Installing a Memory Module Removing a Memory ModuleInserting an optical disc Optical DriveListening to Audio CD Using the Optical DriveRemoving an optical disc Emergency eject Flash Memory Card Examples Flash Memory Card ReaderModem Connection ConnectionsNetwork Connection Infrastructure mode Wireless LAN ConnectionAd-hoc mode Connecting to a network Windows Wireless Network ConnectionTurning on and Launching Bluetooth Utility Bluetooth Wireless Connection