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CHAPTER 2: GETTING TO KNOW  YOUR LAPTOP 
Status Lightse three status  lights are  located at  the top-left side  of the  keyboard. For  the 
exact location, see “Computer Base and Keyboard Features” on page 18.
Scroll Lock Light
Turns on when the scroll lock option is on.
Caps Lock Light
Turns on when the keyboard is in Caps Lock mode. 
In this mode, all characters you type are in uppercase.
Number Lock Light
Turns on when the keyboard is in Num Lock mode. 
In this mode, the embedded numeric keypads can be used.
Touch Controlse touch controls are located at the top of  the keyboard. For the exact location, 
see  “Computer  Base  and  Keyboard  Features”  on  page  18.  To  activate,  gently 
touch the desired control. e control will illuminate temporarily to conrm your 
selection.
Eject Increase volume
Rewind or Play previous 
track
Wireless Control - Switch 
wireless communications on/o
(for more information, see “Using 
the Wireless Control” on page 33)
Play or Pause Alienware Command Center
(for more information, see 
“Alienware Command Center” on 
page 32)
Fast Forward or Play 
next track
Stealth Mode - Switch computer 
to low power state
(for more information, see 
“Stealth Mode” on page 32)
Decrease volume