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Button switches, Cover release latch – Texas Instruments 51X User Manual

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3.2.1

Button Switches

The notebook contains two button switches above the keyboard including:

Power On/Off Switch - Alternate action, button type switch that
controls power to the unit. Pressing the Power button causes power to
be applied to the notebook and power up self test to be run. The PWR
LED (left rear corner of notebook) glows green and the computer then
loads Windows 95. When the Power button is pressed again, the
Notebook powers down and all data in RAM memory is lost.

Standby/Suspend Button Switch - an alternate action touch switch
that invokes the save to disk feature and places the unit in Standby
Mode (if previously On) or On if previously in Standby Mode.

3.2.2

Cover Release Latch

The Notebook contains one Cover Release latch. To open the notebook, slide
the Release Mechanism to the right and lift up on the front edge of the
notebook cover.

Touchpad
Pointing Device

Touchpad
Select Buttons

Power On/Off
Button

Power
LED

Standby/Suspend
Button

Setup Button

Charging
LED

Status
LEDs

Scroll
Lock

C a p s
Lock

N u m
Lock

Hard Drive
Activity

Sleep
M o d e

Figure 3-1 Extensa Series Controls and Indicators

3-2 Operating Instructions