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For more information about our products, services, and support
information, please visit our Web site (global.acer.com).
Basic care and tips for using your computer

Turning your computer on and off

To turn on the computer, simply slide and then release the power
switch on the right side of your TravelMate. See “Right view” on page
5 for the location of the power switch.
To turn the power off, do any of the following:
•Use the Windows shutdown command
For Windows 2000 and Windows Me: Click on Start, Shut
Down..., and select Shut down; then click on OK.
- or -
For Windows XP: Click on Start, Turn off Computer; then click
Turn O ff.
•Use the power switch
Note: You can also use the power switch to perform power
management functions. See Windows help for more information.
•Use the customized functions for power management
You can also shut down the computer by closing the display cover,
or by pressing the sleep hot key (Fn-F4). See the online guide for
An Online guide is your helping hand on-the-go, with easy
to access, detailed and linked information about your
computer.
To access the online guide:
1 Click on Start, Programs, TravelMate.
2 Click on TravelMate Online guide.
Lastly, there may be a Read me first sheet along with
other documents included with your package which
contain important reminders and updates. So, please read
through it.
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