14 Chapter 1
Easy-Launch Buttons
Located above the keyboard are four buttons. These buttons are called easy-launch buttons. They are: mail Web
browser, Empowering Key “ “and one user-programmable button.
Press “ “ to run the Acer Empowering Technology. The mail and Web browser buttons are pre-set to email and
Internet programs, but can be reset by users. To set the Web browser, mail and programmable buttons, run the
Acer Launch Manager.
Touchpad Basics
The following teaches you how to use the touchpad:
• Move your finger across the touchpad (2) to move the cursor.
• Press the left (1) and right (4) buttons located beneath the touchpad to perform selection and execution
functions. These two buttons are similar to the left and right buttons on a mouse. Tapping on the touchpad
Launch key Default application
Acer Empowering Technology (user-
programmable)
P User-programmable
Web browser Internet browser (user-programmable)
Mail Email application (user-programmable)