Acer Aspire EL User Guide - Page 49

Turning off your computer

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41 Turning off your computer To turn off your computer, on the Windows taskbar click on the Start button, point to Shut Down..., select Shut down from the dropdown window then click on OK. You can then turn off all peripherals connected to your computer. If you cannot shut down your computer, press the power button for at least four seconds. Quickly pressing the button may put the computer in a Suspend mode only. Note: You do not need to turn off the main power switch every time you turn off your computer. Turn off the main power switch only if you will not use your computer for a long time or if your computer needs servicing.

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41
Turning off your computer
To turn off your computer, on the Windows taskbar click on the
Start
button, point to
Shut Down...
, select
Shut down
from the dropdown
window then click on
OK
.
You can then turn off all peripherals
connected to your computer.
If you cannot shut down your computer, press the power button for at
least four seconds.
Quickly pressing the button may put the computer
in a Suspend mode only.
Note:
You do not need to turn off the main power switch every
time you turn off your computer.
Turn off the main power switch
only if you will not use your computer for a long time or if your
computer needs servicing.