Acer TravelMate 260 Travelmate 220 User Guide - Page 4

Basic care and tips for using your computer, Turning your computer on and off

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iv An Online guide is your helping hand on-the-go, with easy to access, detailed and linked information about your computer. To access the online guide: 1 Click on Start, Programs, TravelMate. 2 Click on TravelMate Online guide. Lastly, there may be a Read me first sheet included with your package which contains important reminders and updates. So, please read through it. For more information about our products, services, and support information, please visit our Web site (global.acer.com). Basic care and tips for using your computer Turning your computer on and off To turn on the computer, simply slide and then release the power switch on the left side of your TravelMate. See "Left view" on page 4 for the location of the power switch. To turn the power off, do any of the following: • Use the Windows shutdown command Click on Start, Turn Off Computer; then click on Turn Off. • Use the power switch Note: You can also use the power switch to perform power management functions. See "Power management" on page 23. • Use the customized functions for power management You can also shut down the computer by closing the display cover, or by pressing the sleep hot key (Fn-F4). See "Power management" on page 23. Note: If you cannot power off the computer normally, press and hold the power switch for more than four seconds to shut down

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For more information about our products, services, and support
information, please visit our Web site (global.acer.com
).
Basic care and tips for using your computer
Turning your computer on and off
To turn on the computer, simply slide and then release the power
switch on the left side of your TravelMate.
See
Left view
on page 4
for the location of the power switch.
To turn the power off, do any of the following:
Use the Windows shutdown command
Click on
Start
,
Turn Off Computer
; then click on
Turn Off
.
Use the power switch
Note:
You can also use the power switch to perform power
management functions.
See
Power management
on page 23.
Use the customized functions for power management
You can also shut down the computer by closing the display cover,
or by pressing the sleep hot key (
Fn-F4
).
See
Power
management
on page 23.
Note:
If you cannot power off the computer normally, press and
hold the power switch for more than four seconds to shut down
An
Online guide
is your helping hand on-the-go, with easy
to access, detailed and linked information about your
computer.
To access the online guide:
1
Click on
Start
,
Programs
,
TravelMate
.
2
Click on
TravelMate Online guide
.
Lastly, there may be a
Read me first
sheet included with
your package which contains important reminders and
updates.
So, please read through it.