Switches and status indicators, Switches – Asus B51E User Manual

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Getting Started

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Switches

Switches and Status Indicators

Power Switch

The power switch turns ON and OFF the Notebook PC or putting the Notebook PC into

sleep or hibernation modes. Actual behavior of the power switch can be customized in

Windows Control Panel “Power Options.”

Power4Gear eXtreme Key

The Power4Gear eXtreme key toggles power savings between

various power saving modes. The power saving modes control

many aspects of the Notebook PC to maximize performance

versus battery time. Applying or removing the power adapter will automatically switch the system

between AC mode and battery mode. The selected mode is shown on the display.

Touchpad Lock Key

Pressing this button will lock (disable) the built-in touchpad. Locking the touchpad will prevent you

from accidentally moving the pointer while typing and is best used with an external mouse (pointing

device). To unlock (enable) the touchpad, simply press this button again.

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Wireless Switch

Wireless Models Only: Toggles the internal wireless LAN or Bluetooth (on selected

models) ON or OFF with an on-screen display. When enabled, the corresponding wireless

indicator will light. Windows software settings are necessary to use the wireless LAN or

Bluetooth.

Internet Launch Key

Pressing this button will launch your Internet browser application while Windows is running.

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