Acer TravelMate 280 TravelMate 230/280 Service Guide - Page 15

Panel Ports allow you to connect peripheral devices to your computer as you would with a desktop PC. Front Panel # 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Item Display screen Status indicators Touchpad Click button (left, center and right) Palmrest Keyboard Easy launch keys Description Also called LCD (Liquid Crystal Display), displays computer output. LEDs (Light Emitting Diodes) that turn on and off to show the status of the computer and its functions and components. Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like a computer mouse. The left and right buttons function like the left and right mouse buttons, the center button serves as a scroll up/ down button. Comfortable support area for your hands when you use the computer. Inputs data into your computer. Buttons for launching frequently used programs. Chapter 1 7