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First things first
Your guides
A set of guides is provided to help you set up and use your Aspire computer.:
The Just for starters… poster shows you how to set up your computer.
This User's Guide provides clear and concise information on using your computer productively. You are advised to read it thoroughly and keep it handy for future reference.
For more information on our products, services, and support, please visit our web site: www.acer.com.
Basic care and tips for using your computer
Turning your computer on and off
To turn on your computer, open the lid and press the power button above the keyboard.
To turn the power off, you can do any of the following:
•Click on the Start button in Windows, and then select Shut Down on the popup menu.
•Push the power button.
To use this method, you must first click on the Power Management icon in Windows Control Panel, and then check that the power button is set to shut down the computer when pressed. See Windows Help for more information.
