35 getting started, Email launch key, Internet launch key – Asus W1Gc User Manual
Page 36: Pad-lock key, Power4 gear+ key, 3d key, Power4 gear+ modes
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35
Getting Started
3
Instant Launch Keys
Instant Launch Keys and Status Indicators
Email Launch Key
Pressing this button will launch your Email application while Win-
dows is running.
Internet Launch Key
Pressing this button will launch your Internet browser application
while Windows is running.
Pad-Lock Key
Pressing this button will lock your touchpad when using an external
mouse. Locking the touchpad will prevent you from accidentally
moving the cursor while typing. To enable the touchpad, simply press
this button again.
Power4 Gear+ Key
The Power4 Gear+ button toggles power savings between various
power saving modes. The power saving modes control many aspects
of the Notebook PC to maximize performance versus battery time
during various events.
Super
Performance
High
Performance
Game
Performance
DVD Movie
Performance
Email/Office
Performance
Presentation
Performance
Audio Listening
Performance
Battery-Saving
Performance
Mode
Names
Taskbar
Icons
AC
AC/DC
AC/DC
DC
DC
DC
DC
DC
Power
Segment
3D Key
The 3D key allows the enabling or disabling of the 3D audio function
while using stereo headphones. 3D audio turns ON the built-in speak-
ers in surround mode in order to complement the stereo headphones.
Power4 Gear+ Modes
When you are using an AC power adapter, Power4 Gear+ will switch
between three modes in the AC power mode segment. When you
remove the AC adapter, Power4 Gear+ will switch between seven
modes in the battery (DC) mode segment. When you remove or ap-
ply the AC adapter, Power4 Gear+ will automatically shift you up or
down into the proper mode segment (AC or DC).