Chapter 1 9IndicatorsThe computer has several easy-to-read status indicators.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 on the left of the keyboard are the application buttons. These buttons are called easy-launch buttons.They are: WLAN, Bluetooth and Backup.Touchpad BasicsThe following items show you how to use the touchpad with two-click buttons.• Move your finger across the touchpad (1) to move the cursor.• Press the left (2) and right (3) buttons located beneath the touchpad to perform selection and executionfunctions. These two buttons are similar to the left and right buttons on a mouse. Tapping on thetouchpad is the same as clicking the left button.6 Ventilation slots and coolingfanEnable the computer to stay cool,even after prolonged use.Note: Do not cover or obstruct the opening of the fan.Icon Function DescriptionPower Indicates the computer's power status.Battery Indicates the computer's battery status.1. Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is charging.2. Fully charged: The light shows blue when in AC mode.Power button/ indicatorTurns the computer on and off. /Indicates the computer's power status.HDD Indicates when the hard disk drive is active.Icon Function DescriptionWireless LANcommunication button/indicatorEnables/disables the wireless LAN function. Indicates thestatus of wireless LAN communication.Bluetooth communicationbutton/indicatorEnables/disables the Bluetooth function. Indicates thestatus of Bluetooth communication. (only for certainmodels)Backup key Launches Acer Backup Management for three-step databackup.# Icon Item Description
