Acer Aspire 9500 Service Guide - Page 47

Buttons, Application Launch Buttons, Wireless LAN & Bluetooth Default Setting, Power Button - specs

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Buttons Application Launch Buttons Launch Keys Description Launch Button P Launch Button e Specific Keys Wireless Button Wireless enable/disable E-mail Button Launch Outlook Express Bluetooth Button Enable/disable bluetooth Internet Button Launch Internet Explorer NOTE: Detail description and definition of application Launch Buttons, please reference the External spec. Wireless LAN & Bluetooth Default Setting After loading default settings in BIOS At Logon Screen In OS Wireless LAN Bluetooth ON OFF Follows user setting in previous OS session Follows user setting inprevious (by ePM or Launch Manager) OS session (by ePM or Launch Manager). Controlled by ePM or Launch Manager. Controlled by ePM or Launch Manager. Power Button The activity of the power button is as follows: T If power button is pressed for less than 1 second then nothing happens. T If power button is pressed for more than 1 second but less than 4 seconds then system would execute User Requested OFF before the system entered into OS. T If power button is pressed for more than 4 seconds then the notebook will be powered off by power button over-ride feature. T If OS is running in ACPI mode, the power button acts as the sleep button, and let OS controls the policy of power button which is defined in Power Option under the OS. Power Button Over-ride Holding down the Power Button for 4 seconds will cause an unconditional transfer to the Off state without notifying the operating system. If press power button for less than 4 seconds, the system will enter suspend to RAM or OFF state according to OS power option setting. Lid Switch This section describes the expected behavior of the system when the lid is opened or closed by the user. If the system is running under legacy mode: T Closing the lid will turn off LCD backlight. If the system is running under ACPI mode: T The operating system will determine what action to take when the lid is closed. (Windows does not define Lid Open action in Power Option control panel) T The function of lid close will follow the OS setting in power management (Nothing, standby, Hibernate or Chapter 2 42

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Chapter 2
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Buttons
Application Launch Buttons
NOTE:
Detail description and definition of application Launch Buttons, please reference the External spec.
Wireless LAN & Bluetooth Default Setting
Power Button
The activity of the power button is as follows:
If power button is pressed for less than 1 second then nothing happens.
If power button is pressed for more than 1 second but less than 4 seconds then system would execute
User Requested OFF before the system entered into OS.
If power button is pressed for more than 4 seconds then the notebook will be powered off by power button
over-ride feature.
If OS is running in ACPI mode, the power button acts as the sleep button, and let OS controls the policy of
power button which is defined in Power Option under the OS.
Power Button Over-ride
Holding down the Power Button for 4 seconds will cause an unconditional transfer to the Off state without
notifying the operating system.
If press power button for less than 4 seconds, the system will enter suspend to RAM or OFF state according to
OS power option setting.
Lid Switch
This section describes the expected behavior of the system when the lid is opened or closed by the user.
If the system is running under legacy mode:
Closing the lid will turn off LCD backlight.
If the system is running under ACPI mode:
The operating system will determine what action to take when the lid is closed. (Windows does not define
Lid Open action in Power Option control panel)
The function of lid close will follow the OS setting in power management (Nothing, standby, Hibernate or
Launch Keys
Description
Launch Button P
<Launch manager>
Launch Button e
<Launch eManager>
Specific Keys
Wireless Button
Wireless enable/disable
E-mail Button
Launch Outlook Express
Bluetooth Button
Enable/disable bluetooth
Internet Button
Launch Internet Explorer
Wireless LAN
Bluetooth
After loading default settings in BIOS
ON
OFF
At Logon Screen
Follows user setting in previous OS session
(by ePM or Launch Manager)
Follows user setting inprevious
OS session (by ePM or Launch
Manager).
In OS
Controlled by ePM or Launch Manager.
Controlled by ePM or Launch
Manager.