Acer 6492 Series, 6492G manual Hotkeys, Hotkey Icon Function Description

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Hotkeys

The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to access most of the computer's controls like screen brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility.

To activate hotkeys, press and hold the <Fn> key before pressing the other key in the hotkey combination.

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Hotkey

Icon

Function

Description

<Fn> + <F1>

 

Hotkey help

Displays help on hotkeys.

<Fn> + <F2>

 

Acer eSettings

Launches Acer eSettings in Acer

 

 

 

Empowering Technology. See "Acer

 

 

 

Empowering Technology" on page

 

 

 

1.

<Fn> + <F3>

 

Acer ePower

Launches Acer ePower Management

 

 

Management

in Acer Empowering Technology.

 

 

 

See "Acer Empowering Technology"

 

 

 

on page 1.

<Fn> + <F4>

 

Sleep

Puts the computer in Sleep mode.

<Fn> + <F5>

 

Display toggle

Switches display output between the

 

 

 

display screen, external monitor (if

 

 

 

connected) and both.

<Fn> + <F6>

 

Screen blank

Turns the display screen backlight

 

 

 

off to save power. Press any key to

 

 

 

return.

<Fn> + <F7>

 

Touchpad toggle

Turns the internal touchpad on and

 

 

 

off.

<Fn> + <F8>

 

Speaker toggle

Turns the speakers on and off.

<Fn> + <>

 

Volume up

Increases the sound volume.

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