Acer 6231, 6292 manual Hotkeys

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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.

English

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.

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Contents Users Guide TravelMate 6292/6291/6231 SeriesPage Turning the product off before cleaning Information for your safety and comfortSafety instructions Using electrical power Product servicing Replacing the battery packMedical devices Additional safety informationTelephone line safety Operating environmentPotentially explosive environments VehiclesMercury advisory Emergency calls Disposal instructionsTips and information for comfortable use Taking care of your vision Finding your comfort zoneDeveloping good work habits Turning your computer on and off Basic care and tips for using your computerFirst things first Your guidesTaking care of your AC adapter Taking care of your computerPlease refer to Frequently asked questions on Taking care of your battery packCleaning and servicing Contents Using a computer security lock Audio Acer eRecovery Management Empowering Technology password Acer Empowering TechnologyAcer eNet Management Empowering Technology To switch between power plans Acer ePower ManagementUsing power plans To create a new power planBattery status To delete a power planAcer ePresentation Management Acer eDataSecurity Management Acer eLock Management Empowering Technology Acer eRecovery Management Empowering Technology Acer eSettings Management Windows Mobility Center Description Your Acer notebook tourFront view Icon Description Closed front viewEasy-launch buttons on page 25 for more details # Icon Description Left viewRear view Right viewBase view Specifications English Wlan English Acpi Icon Function Description IndicatorsEasy-launch buttons Icon Easy-launch button Default applicationTouchpad basics TouchpadFunction Left Right Main touchpad Center button Button Lock key Description Using the keyboardDesired access Num Lock on Num Lock off Lock keys and embedded numeric keypadKeyDescription Windows keysHotkeys Decreases the screen brightness US dollar sign Euro symbolSpecial keys Ejecting the optical CD or DVD drive tray Acer InviLink Nplify wireless technologyUsing a computer security lock Acer PureZone Adjusting the volumeAudio Acer Bio-Protection for selected models Using the system utilitiesAcer GridVista dual-display compatible Norton Internet Security Launch ManagerSelect Tasks & Scans How do I check for viruses?Image is not full-screen Frequently asked questionsNothing appears on the screen Printer does not work No audio is heard from the computerKeyboard does not respond Infrared port does not workWant to set up my location to use the internal modem Before you call Requesting serviceInternational Travelers Warranty ITW Maximizing the batterys life Battery packBattery pack characteristics Installing and removing the battery pack Optimising battery life Charging the batteryChecking the battery level Situation Recommended Action Battery-low warningPreparing the computer Disconnecting from the desktopTaking your notebook PC with you Moving aroundWhat to take with you Taking the computer homeWhat to bring to meetings Special considerations Setting up a home officeTraveling with the computer What to bring with you Traveling internationally with the computerSecuring your computer Using a computer security lockUsing passwords Setting passwords Entering passwordsFax/data modem Expanding through optionsConnectivity options Fast Infrared FIR Built-in network featureIeee 1394 port Universal Serial Bus USBEjecting a PC Card PC Card slotInserting a PC Card Installing memory Bios utilityBoot sequence Playing DVD movies Enable disk-to-disk recoveryPassword Using softwareCreate backup Acer eRecovery ManagementRestore and recovery Burn backup discError messages Corrective action Troubleshooting tipsError messages English Operation conditions Regulations and safety noticesFCC notice Declaration of Conformity for EU countries Modem noticesRemarque à lintention des utilisateurs canadiens List of applicable countries TBREnglish Macrovision copyright protection notice Laser compliance statementLCD pixel statement Article 3.1b EMC Article 3.1a Health and SafetyRadio device regulatory notice General European Union EUEnglish FCC RF safety requirement English LCD panel ergonomic specifications Federal Communications Comission Declaration of Conformity EN60950-12001 EN600652002 applied to models with TV function Acer Computer Shanghai LimitedEnglish Index English