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Indicators, Easy-launch buttons – Acer 5530 User Manual

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Indicators

The computer has several easy-to-read status indicators. The front panel indicators are visible even when the
computer cover is closed.

NOTE: 1. Charging: The light shows amber when the battery is charging. 2. Fully charged: The light shows

green when in AC mode.

Easy-Launch Buttons

Located beside the keyboard are application buttons. These buttons are called easy-launch buttons. They are:
WLAN, Internet, email, Bluetooth, Arcade and 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.You can access the
Launch Manager by clicking on Start, All Programs, and then Launch Manager to start the application.

Icon

Function

Description

HDD

Indicates when the hard disk drive is
active.

Num Lock

Lights up when Num Lock is
activated.

Caps Lock

Lights up when Caps Lock is
activated.

Power

Indicates the computer's power
status.

Battery

Indicates the computer's battery
status.

Bluetooth

(Manufacturing option)

Indicates the status of Bluetooth
communication.

Wireless LAN

(Manufacturing option)

Indicates the status of wireless LAN
communication.

Icon

Function

Description

Acer Empowering
Technology

Launch Acer Empowering Technology (user-
programmable)

Web browser

Internet browser (user-Programmable)

Mail

Email application (user-Programmable)

P

Programmable key

User-programmable

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