First things first iii
Your guides iii
Basic care and tips for using your computer iii
Turning your computer on and off iii
Taking care of your computer iv
Taking care of your AC adaptor iv
Taking care of your battery pack v
Cleaning and servicing v
An Aspire tour 1
Front view 1
Closed front view 2
Left view 3
Right view 4
Rear view 4
Base view 5
Specifications 6
Indicators 9
Launch keys 10
Touchpad 11
Touchpad basics 11
Using the keyboard 13
Lock keys and embedded numeric keypad 13
Windows keys 14
Hotkeys 14
Special keys 16
Ejecting the optical (CD or DVD) drive tray 17
Using a computer security lock 18
Audio 18
Adjusting the volume 18
Using the system utilities 19
Acer eManager 19
Acer GridVista (dual-display compatible) 20
Launch Manager 21
Frequently asked questions 22
Requesting service 25
International Travelers Warranty (ITW) 25
Before you call 25
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