Acer Aspire V5-131 - Manual (Page 16)

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please refer to the Aspire V5 Series User’s Manual, which contains detailed
information on such subjects as system utilities, data recovery, expansion options
and troubleshooting. In addition it contains warranty information and the general
regulations and safety notices for your notebook. It is available in Portable
Document Format (PDF) and comes preloaded on your notebook. Follow these
steps to access it:
1 From Start, simply start typing ’User’ to open the Search charm.
2 Click Acer User’s Manual to open the User’s Manual on your machine.
Basic care and tips for using your computer
Turning your computer on and off
To turn on the computer, simply press and release the power button. Please refer to
the setup poster for the location of the power button.
To turn the power off, do any of the following:
•
Use the Windows shutdown command: Press the Windows key + <C>, click
Power then click Shut Down.
If you need to power down the computer for a short while, but don’t want to
completely shut it down, you can put in into Hibernate by:
•
Pressing the power button.
OR:
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Pressing the Windows key + <C>, clicking Power then clicking Hibernate.
You can also put the computer in sleep mode by pressing the sleep hotkey <Fn> +
<F4>.
Note: If you cannot power off the computer normally, press and hold
the power button for more than four seconds to shut down the
computer. If you turn off the computer and want to turn it on again,
wait at least two seconds before powering up.
Taking care of your computer
Your computer will serve you well if you take care of it.
•
Do not expose the computer to direct sunlight. Do not place it near sources of
heat, such as a radiator.
• Do not expose the computer to temperatures below 0º C (32º F) or above 50º C
(122º F).
• Do not subject the computer to magnetic fields.
• Do not expose the computer to rain or moisture.
• Do not spill water or any liquid on the computer.