Acer Aspire 1400 Aspire 1400 User Guide - Page 3

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Contents First things first vii Your guides vii Basic care and tips for using your computer viii Getting familiar with your computer 1 A tour of your computer 3 Front view 3 Left view 5 Right view 6 Rear view 7 Bottom view 8 Features 9 Display 11 Indicators 12 Keyboard 14 Special keys 14 Keyboard ergonomics 18 Touchpad 19 Touchpad basics 19 Launch keys 21 Storage 22 Inserting and ejecting a diskette 22 Ejecting the optical drive tray 23 Connectivity options 24 Ethernet and LAN 24 Fax/data modem 24 Audio 26 Adjusting the volume 26 Using the Audio DJ feature 27 Securing your computer 29 Security notch 29 Passwords 29 Operating on battery power 31 Battery pack 33 Battery pack characteristics 33 Installing and removing the battery pack 34 Charging the battery 35 Checking the battery level 36 Optimizing battery life 36 Battery-low warning 37 Power management 38

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Contents
First things first
vii
Your guides
vii
Basic care and tips for using your computer
viii
Getting familiar with your computer
1
A tour of your computer
3
Front view
3
Left view
5
Right view
6
Rear view
7
Bottom view
8
Features
9
Display
11
Indicators
12
Keyboard
14
Special keys
14
Keyboard ergonomics
18
Touchpad
19
Touchpad basics
19
Launch keys
21
Storage
22
Inserting and ejecting a diskette
22
Ejecting the optical drive tray
23
Connectivity options
24
Ethernet and LAN
24
Fax/data modem
24
Audio
26
Adjusting the volume
26
Using the Audio DJ feature
27
Securing your computer
29
Security notch
29
Passwords
29
Operating on battery power
31
Battery pack
33
Battery pack characteristics
33
Installing and removing the battery pack
34
Charging the battery
35
Checking the battery level
36
Optimizing battery life
36
Battery-low warning
37
Power management
38