Acer TravelMate C100 series, Service Manual

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6 Chapter 1
Outlook View
A general introduction of ports allow you to connect peripheral devices, as you would with a desktop PC.
Front View
# Item Description
1 Latch Use to latch the LCD screen in both normal mode and tablet
mode.
2 Display screen Also called LCD (liquid-crystal display), diplays computer output.
Touchscreen- capable with the aid of the Touchscreen-capable
stylus.
3 Launch keys Buttons for launching frequently used programs.
4 Touchpad Touch-sensitive pointing device which functions like a computer
mouse.
5 Click buttons (left,
center and right) The left and right buttons function like the left and right mouse
buttons; the center button is a 4-direction scroll button.
6 Microphone Captures sounds and voices into your computer.
7 Infrared port Interfaces with infrared devices (e.g., infrared printer, IR-aware
computer).
8 Palmrest Comfortable support area for your hands when you use the
computer.
9 Keyboard Inputs data into your computer.
10 Enter button Used to confirm selection in tablet mode.
11 Page up/Page down
buttons Used to scroll one page up or one page down in tablet mode.
12 Application key button By default, used to invoke the Microsoft Notebook application.
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button
Used to cycle through active Windows application.