Chapter 1 9IndicatorsThe computer has several easy-to-read status indicators. The front panel indicators are visible even when thecomputer cover is closed.NOTE: 1. Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is charging. 2. Fully charged: The light showsgreen when in AC mode.Easy-Launch ButtonsLocated beside the keyboard are application buttons. These buttons are called easy-launch buttons. They are:WLAN, Internet, email, Bluetooth, Arcade and Acer Empowering Technology.The mail and Web browser buttons are pre-set to email and Internet programs, but can be reset by users. Toset the Web browser, mail and programmable buttons, run the Acer Launch Manager.You can access theLaunch Manager by clicking on Start, All Programs, and then Launch Manager to start the application.Icon Function DescriptionHDD Indicates when the hard disk drive isactive.Num Lock Lights up when Num Lock isactivated.Caps Lock Lights up when Caps Lock isactivated.Power Indicates the computer's powerstatus.Battery Indicates the computer's batterystatus.Icon Function DescriptionWireless communicationbutton/indicator(manufacturing option)Enables/disables the wireless function. Indicates the statusof wireless LAN communication.VOL+ Volume up Increases the sound volume.VOL- Volume down Decreases the sound volume.Bluetooth communicationbutton/indicator(manufacturing option)Enables/disables the Bluetooth function. Indicates thestatus of Bluetooth communication.Acer EmpoweringTechnologyLaunch Acer Empowering Technology (user-programmable)