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Hotkey + < > Icon Function Volume up Description Increases the sound volume. + < > + + + + Volume down Play/Pause Stop Previous Next Decreases the sound volume. Play or pause a selected media file. Stop playing the selected media file. Return to the previous media file. Jump to the next media file. Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Key Description Pressed alone it returns to the Start screen. Windows key It can also be used with other keys for special functions, please check Windows Help. Application key This key has the same effect as clicking the right mouse button; it opens the application's context menu. 32 - Using the keyboard

Section	Page
Safety and comfort	5
First things first	17
Your guides	17
Basic care and tips for using your computer	17
Turning your computer on and off	17
Taking care of your computer	18
Taking care of your AC adapter	19
Taking care of your battery pack	19
Cleaning and servicing	19
Your Acer notebook tour	21
Screen view	22
Keyboard view	24
Left view	25
Information on USB 3.0	26
Right view	27
Base view	28
Using the keyboard	30
Lock keys and numeric keypad	30
Hotkeys	30
Windows keys	32
Touchpad	33
Touchpad basics	33
Touchpad gestures	34
Recovery	35
Creating a recovery backup	35
Creating a drivers and applications backup	39
Recovering your system	42
Reinstalling drivers and applications	43
Returning to an earlier system snapshot	46
Returning your system to its factory condition	47
Recovering from Windows	48
Recovering from a recovery backup	52
Power management	56
Disable Fast startup	56
Battery pack	59
Battery pack characteristics	59
Charging the battery	59
Optimizing battery life	61
Checking the battery level	62
Battery-low warning	62
Installing and removing the battery pack	63
Traveling with your computer	64
Disconnecting from the desktop	64
Moving around	64
Preparing the computer	65
What to bring to meetings	65
Taking the computer home	66
Preparing the computer	66
What to take with you	66
Special considerations	67
Setting up a home office	67
Traveling with the computer	68
Preparing the computer	68
What to take with you	68
Special considerations	68
Traveling internationally with the computer	69
Preparing the computer	69
What to bring with you	69
Special considerations	69
Securing your computer	71
Using a computer security lock	71
Using passwords	71
Entering passwords	72
Connecting to a network	73
Built-in network feature	73
Wireless networks	74
Connecting to the Internet	74
Wireless networks	74
HDMI	76
Universal Serial Bus (USB)	77
Playing DVD movies	78
BIOS utility	80
Boot sequence	80
Setting passwords	80
Frequently asked questions	81
Requesting service	83
Troubleshooting	85
Troubleshooting tips	85
Error messages	85
Tips and hints for using Windows 8	87
Three concepts you might want to keep in mind	87
How do I access the charms?	87
How do I get to Start?	87
How do I jump between apps?	88
How do I turn off my computer?	88
Why is there a new interface?	88
How do I unlock my computer?	89
How do I personalize my computer?	89
I want to use Windows in the way that I'm used to - give me my desktop back!	90
Where are my apps?	90
What is a Microsoft ID (account)?	92
How do I add a favorite to Internet Explorer?	92
How do I check for Windows updates?	93
Where can I get more information?	93