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Elitegroup M31EI v.1 User Manual

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chapter 1 getting to know the basics

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3. Touch

Pad

The touch pad is a built-in pointing device with functions similar

to a mouse.

4. LED Status Indicator

The LED Status indicators reveal the status of these functions:

Numeric keypad, cap lock, scroll lock, WLAN module enabling

and disabling and also the ODD, HDD activities. (See the LED

Status Indicator Section for details.)

The LED Status indicators also reveal the status of the system

power state and battery-charging state. See the LED Status

Indicator Section for details.

5. Built-in

Microphone

The built-in microphone records sound.

6. Power / Suspend Button

The power/suspend button turns the notebook on and off and it

also acts as a system suspend key. Press momentarily to turn

on the system. Press and hold for at least 4 seconds to turn off

the system. How this key behaves can be defined in [Start >

Settings > Control Panel > Power Options > Advanced] menu.

Press the power / suspend button again to return from the

suspend mode. (See Chapter 3 for more details on system

suspend function.)

7. Silent

Mode

Button

Pressing the key enables the system to lower its power usage;

therefore the fan speed is reduced to achieve lowest operating

noise.

8. Windows Media Player Quick Key

Pressing the button launches Media Player in Windows.