Asus X61Z - Manual (Page 34)

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Switches
Switches and Status Indicators
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.

Getting Started
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.”
Express Gate Key
Pressing this button will launch Express Gate when the Notebook PC is powered off. Refer to the
Express Gate User’s Manual for details.
Internet Launch Key
Pressing this button will launch your Internet browser application while Windows is running.