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An Online guide is your helping hand
To access the online guide:
1Click on Start, Programs, TravelMate.
2Click 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.
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: 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 Off.
•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