Acer TravelMate 430 User Manual download pdf (Page 4)

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Basic care and tips for using your computer

Turning your computer on and off

To turn on the computer, simply press the power button - the leftmost

button above the keybaord of your TravelMate. See page 3 for the

exact location of the power button.

To turn the power off, do any of the following:

• Use the Windows shutdown command

For Windows 2000:

Click on Start, Shut Down..., and select Shut

down; then click on OK.

- or -

For Windows XP:

Click on Start, Tur n off Computer; then click

Turn Off.

• Use the power switch

Note: You can also use the power switch to perform power

management functions. See Windows help for more information.

• 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 “Hot keys” on page

15.

Note: If you cannot power off the computer normally, press and

hold the power switch for more than four seconds to shut down

the computer. If you turn off the computer and want to turn it on

again, wait at least two seconds before powering up.

Taking care of your computer

Your computer will serve you well if you take care of it.

• Do not expose the computer to direct sunlight. Do not place it

near sources of heat, such as a radiator.

• Do not expose the computer to temperatures below 0ºC (32ºF) or

above 50ºC (122ºF).

• Do not subject the computer to magnetic fields.

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