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A TravelMate tour
After setting up your computer as illustrated in the Just for
Starters... poster, let us show you around your new TravelMate
computer.
Front view
# Item Description
1 Display screen Also called LCD (liquid-crystal display),
displays computer output.
2 Status indicators LEDs (light-emitting diodes) that turn on and
off to show the status of the computer and
its functions and components.
3 Launch keys Buttons for launching frequently used
programs. See “Launch Keys” on page 17 for
more details.
4 Touchpad Touch-sensitive pointing device which
functions like a computer mouse.