Acer TravelMate 8100 - Manual (Page 27)

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The Euro symbol
If your keyboard layout is set to United States-International, United
Kingdom or if you have a keyboard with a European layout, you can
type the Euro symbol on your keyboard.
Note for US keyboard users: The keyboard layout is set when you
first set up Windows. For the Euro symbol to work, the keyboard
layout has to be set to United States-International.
To verify the keyboard type in Windows XP, follow the steps below:
1 Click on Start, Control Panel.
2 Double-click on Regional and Language Options.
3 Click on the Language tab and click on Details.
4 Verify that the keyboard layout used for "English (United States)"
is set to United States-International.
If not, select and click on ADD; then select United States-
International and click on OK.
5 Click on OK.
There are two ways to type the Euro symbol:
1 Use the dedicated Euro key.
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Locate the Euro symbol on your number five key.
2 Open a text editor or word processor.
3 Hold <Alt Gr> and press the Euro symbol.