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Wireless LAN 
communication 
button/indicator

Enables/disables the wireless LAN 
function. Indicates the status of wireless 
LAN communication.

Bluetooth 
communication 
button/indicator

Enables/disables the Bluetooth function. 
Indicates the status of Bluetooth 
communication. (only for certain models)

Backup key

Launches Acer Backup Management for 
three-step data backup.

5

HDD

Indicates when the hard disk drive is 
active.

Num Lock

Lights up when Num Lock is activated.

Caps Lock

Lights up when Caps Lock is activated.

6

Keyboard

For entering data into your computer.

7

Touchpad

Touch-sensitive pointing device which 
functions like a computer mouse.

8

Click buttons (left, 
center* and right) 

The left and right buttons function like 
the left and right mouse buttons. *The 
center button serves as Acer Bio-
Protection fingerprint reader supporting 
Acer FingerNav 4-way control function 
(only for certain models).

9

Power

1

Indicates the computer's power status.

Battery

1

Indicates the computer's battery status.
1. Charging: The light shows amber when 
the battery is charging. 
2. Fully charged: The light shows blue 
when in AC mode.

10

Palmrest

Comfortable support area for your hands 
when you use the computer.

11

Touchpad toggle

Turns the internal touchpad on and off.

12

Microphone

Internal microphone for sound recording.

13

+/-

Volume Up/
Volume Down

Increase system volume/decrease system 
volume.

14

P

Programmable 
key

User-programmable.

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Description

Summary of Contents for Aspire 5236

Page 1: ...Aspire 5536 5236 Series Quick Guide...

Page 2: ...tent errors or misprints Acer s liability with respect to this booklet is subject to any limitation of liability set out in the applicable product warranty No part of this publication may be reproduce...

Page 3: ...in the text with language such as only for certain models The Quick Guide introduces you to the basic features and functions of your new computer For more on how your computer can help you to be more...

Page 4: ...us show you around your new Acer notebook Top view Icon Item Description 1 Acer Crystal Eye webcam Web camera for video communication only for certain models 2 Display screen Also called Liquid Crysta...

Page 5: ...unctions like a computer mouse 8 Click buttons left center and right The left and right buttons function like the left and right mouse buttons The center button serves as Acer Bio Protection fingerpri...

Page 6: ...ystem Property for displaying system information Fn F3 Bluetooth Enables disables the Bluetooth function Fn F4 Sleep Puts the computer in Sleep mode Fn F5 Display toggle Switches display output betwee...

Page 7: ...gital SD MultiMediaCard MMC Memory Stick MS Memory Stick PRO MS PRO xD Picture Card xD Note Push to remove install the card Only one card can operate at any given time 2 Latch Locks and releases the l...

Page 8: ...4 External display VGA port Connects to a display device e g external monitor LCD projector 5 USB 2 0 port Connect to USB 2 0 devices e g USB mouse USB camera 6 Line in jack Accepts audio line in devi...

Page 9: ...the optical drive is active 4 Optical drive eject button Ejects the optical disk from the drive 5 Emergency eject hole Ejects the optical drive tray when the computer is turned off Note Insert a paper...

Page 10: ...tery for removal 3 Battery lock Locks the battery in position 4 Hard disk bay Houses the computer s hard disk secured with screws 5 Memory compartment Houses the computer s main memory 6 Ventilation s...

Page 11: ...ules Up to 4 GB of DDR2 667 MHz memory upgradeable to 8 GB using two soDIMM modules Display 16 9 aspect ratio 15 6 HD 1366 x 768 Graphics ATI Radeon HD 3200 Graphics ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4570 Audio...

Page 12: ...x 1 03 1 5 inches 2 8 kg 6 16 lbs with 6 cell battery pack Power subsystem ACPI 3 0 48 8 W 4400 mAh 3 pin 65 W AC adapter 3 pin 90 W AC adapter ENERGY STAR 5 0 Special keys and controls 103 104 107 k...

Page 13: ...13 English Note Only for certain models Note The specifications listed above are for reference only The exact configuration of your PC depends on the model purchased...

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