Acer 1510 Series manual Hot keys

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Getting familiar with your computer

Hot keys

Using the Fn key with another key creates a hot key, providing a quick and convenient method for controlling various functions.

To use a hot key, first hold down the Fn key. Next, press the second key in the combination. Finally, release both keys.

Your computer provides the following hot keys:

HotKey

Function

Description

 

 

 

Fn + F1

Hot key help

Displays help on hot keys.

 

 

 

Fn + F2

Setup

Accesses the computer’s

 

 

configuration utility.

 

 

 

Fn + F3

Power

Switches the power management

 

management

scheme used by the computer

 

scheme toggle

(function available if supported by

 

 

operating system).

 

 

See “Power management” on page 33.

 

 

 

Fn + F4

Sleep

Puts the computer in Sleep mode.

 

 

See “Power management” on page 33.

 

 

 

Fn + F5

Display toggle

Switches display output between

 

 

the display screen, external

 

 

monitor (if connected) and both

 

 

the display screen and external

 

 

monitor.

 

 

 

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Contents Acer Aspire 1510 Series User’s GuidePage Your guides Basic care and tips for using your computerFirst things first Turning your computer on and offTaking care of your computer Taking care of your AC adapterTaking care of your battery pack Cleaning and servicingEnglish Contents Software Peripherals and optionsMoving with your computer Troubleshooting Appendix a Specifications Appendix B Notices IndexEnglish Computer Page Tour of your computer Front viewGetting familiar with your computer Left view Right view Rear view Bottom view Features PerformanceDisplay Indicators English Lock keys KeyboardSpecial keys Embedded keypad Windows keys Hot keys Keyboard ergonomics Euro keyTouchpad Touchpad basicsEnglish Launch keys Storage Inserting and ejecting a disketteEjecting the optical drive tray Emergency ejection of the optical drive trayConnectivity options Ethernet and LANFax/data modem Audio Security slot PasswordsSecuring your computer Power Page Battery pack Battery pack characteristicsInstalling and removing the battery pack Optimizing battery life Charging the batteryChecking the battery level Battery-low warning Power management English Options Page External keyboard External display devicesExternal input devices External keypadUSB devices Ieee 1394 Port Printer Audio devicesExpansion devices PC CardEnglish AC adapter Battery packMiscellaneous options Installing memory Key component upgradesMemory upgrade Hard disk upgrade English Moving with your Page Disconnecting from the desktop What to bring to short meetings Moving aroundPreparing the computer What to bring to long meetingsSpecial considerations Taking the computer homeWhat to bring with you Setting up a home office Traveling with the computer What to take with youTraveling internationally with your computer Software Page System software Launch ManagerBios Setup Utility Troubleshooting Page Frequently asked questions Nothing appears on the screenThere is no audio coming from my computer Optical drive cannot read a disc English Specifications Page Microprocessor Keyboard and pointing device Weight and dimensions Options Appendix B This appendix lists the general notices for your computer Energy Star Guidelines Compliance FCC noticeModem notices Operation conditionsTBR English English Important safety instructions Laser compliance statement Radio Device Regulatory Notice LCD pixel statementMacrovision copyright protection notice General European Union EUFCC RF safety requirement Exposure of humans to RF fields RSS-102 2004/3/15 Federal Communications Commission Declaration of Conformity English Index English Adjusting