Notebook PC User's Guide Aspire 5050, 3050
Table Of Contents
- Aspire 5050/3050 Series
- Information for your safety and comfort
- First things first
- Contents
- Acer Empowering Technology
- Your Acer notebook tour
- Specifications
- Indicators
- Easy-launch buttons
- Touchpad
- Using the keyboard
- Ejecting the optical (CD or DVD) drive tray
- Using a computer security lock
- Audio
- Acer OrbiCam (for selected models)
- Using the system utilities
- Frequently asked questions
- Acer Arcade
- Taking your notebook PC with you
- Securing your computer
- Expanding through options
- Acer eRecovery Management
- Troubleshooting
- Regulations and safety notices
- FCC notice
- Modem notices
- Laser compliance statement
- LCD pixel statement
- Macrovision copyright protection notice
- Radio device regulatory notice
- General
- European Union (EU)
- The FCC RF safety requirement
- Canada - Low-power license-exempt radio communication devices (RSS-210)
- Federal Communications Comission Declaration of Conformity
- LCD panel ergonomic specifications
- Index

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Closed front view
6 Palmrest Comfortable support area for your hands when you
use the 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 a 4-
way scroll button.
9 Microphone Internal microphone for sound recording.
10 Power button Turns the computer on and off.
# Icon Item Description
1 Latch Locks and releases the lid.
2 Power indicator Indicates the computer's power status.
3 Battery indicator Indicates the computer's batttery
status.
4 Speakers Left and right speakers deliver stereo
audio output.
5Bluetooth
communication
switch/indicator
Enable/disables the Bluetooth function.
Indicates the status of Bluetooth
communication (optional).
6 Wireless
communication
switch/indicator
Enable/disables the wireless function.
Indicates the status of wireless LAN
communication (optional).
7 Headphones/speaker/
line-out jack with S/
PDIF support
Connects to audio line-out devices (e.g.,
speakers, headphones).
8 Microphone-in jack Accepts input from external
microphones.
# Item Description