Acer Aspire 3600, Service Manual

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Chapter 1 7
An Aspire tour
After knowing your computer features, let us show you around your new TravelMate computer.
Front View
# Icon Item Description
1 Display screen Also called LCD (liquid-crystal display),
displays computer output.
2 Power button Turns the computer on and off.
3 Launch keys Buttons for launching frequently used
programs. See “Launch keys” section for
more details.
4 Microphone Internal microphone for sound recording.
5 Status indicators Light-Emitting Diodes (LEDs) that turn on
and off to show the status of the
computer’s functions and components.
6 Palmrest Comfortable support area for our hands
when you use the computer.
7 Click buttons (left,
center and right) The left and right buttons function like the
left and right mouse buttons; the center
button serves as a 4-way scroll button.
8 Touchpad Touch-sensitive pointing device which
functions like a computer mouse.
9 Keyboard For entering data into your computer.