Asus X50SR User Manual - Page 30

Switches and Status Indicators, Switches

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3 Getting Started Switches and Status Indicators Switches ASUS F5 ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM Instant Fun PLUS Pressing this button will launch a media player application to view DVDs, VCDs, videos, photos (in My Documents\My Pictures), or television programs (when equipped with a TV tuner); or listen to music CDs or files. Power4 Gear+ Key The Power4 Gear+ button toggles power savings between various power saving modes. The power saving modes control many aspects of the Notebook PC to maximize performance versus battery time. When you are using an AC power adapter, Power4 Gear+ will switch between modes in the AC power mode segment. When you remove the AC adapter, Power4 Gear+ will switch between modes in the battery (DC) mode segment. When you remove or apply the AC adapter, Power4 Gear+ will automatically shift you up or down into the proper mode segment (AC or DC). Battery Mode AC Mode Internet Launch Key Pressing this button will launch your Internet browser application while Windows is running. Touchpad Lock Key Pressing this button will lock (disable) the built-in touchpad. Locking the touchpad will prevent you from accidentally moving the cursor while typing and is best used with an external mouse (pointing device). To unlock (enable) the touchpad, simply press this button again. 30 (continued on next page)

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Getting Started
Switches
Switches and Status Indicators
Battery Mode
AC Mode
Power4 Gear+ Key
The Power4 Gear+ button toggles power savings between various power saving modes. The
power saving modes control many aspects of the Notebook PC to maximize performance
versus battery time.
When you are using an AC power adapter, Power4 Gear+ will switch between modes in the
AC power mode segment. When you remove the AC adapter, Power4 Gear+ will switch between modes
in the battery (DC) mode segment. When you remove or apply the AC adapter, Power4 Gear+ will au
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tomatically shift you up or down into the proper mode segment (AC or DC).
Internet Launch Key
Pressing this button will launch your Internet browser application while Windows is running.
Touchpad Lock Key
Pressing this button will lock (disable) the built-in touchpad. Locking the touchpad will prevent you from
accidentally moving the cursor while typing and is best used with an external mouse (pointing device).
To unlock (enable) the touchpad, simply press this button again.
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Instant Fun PLUS
Pressing this button will launch a media player application to view DVDs, VCDs, videos, photos
(in My Documents\My Pictures), or television programs (when equipped with a TV tuner); or
listen to music CDs or files.