The front panel indicators are visible even when the computer cover is closed up.

Icon

Function

Description

 

Cap lock

Lights when Cap Lock is activated

 

Num lock

Lights when Num Lock is activated.

 

HDD

Indicates when the hard disc or

 

 

optical drive is active.

 

Bluetooth

Indicates the status of Bluetooth

 

 

communication.

 

Wireless LAN

Indicates the status of wireless LAN

 

 

communication.

 

Power

Lights up when the computer is on.

 

Battery

Lights up when the battery is being

 

 

charged.

NOTE: 1. Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is charging. 2. Fully charged: The light shows green when in AC mode.

Easy-Launch Buttons

Located above the keyboard are four buttons. These buttons are called easy-launch buttons. They are: mail Web browser, Empowering Key “ “and one user-programmable button.

Press “ “ to run the Acer Empowering Technology. The mail and Web browser buttons are pre-set to email and Internet programs, but can be reset by users. To set the Web browser, mail and programmable buttons, run the Acer Launch Manager.

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