Acer 370 series manual Keyboard Hot keys, Hot key Icon Function Description

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Keyboard Hot keys

The computer employs hot keys or key combinations to access most of the computer’s controls like screen brightness, volume output and the BIOS Utility.

To activate a keyboard hot key, press and hold the Fn key before pressing the other key(s) in the hot key combination.

English

Hot key	Icon	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
		Scheme Toggle	the computer (function
			available if supported by
			operating system). See
			“Power management” on
			page 27.

Fn-F4		Sleep	Puts the computer in Sleep
			mode, which can be defined.
			See “Power management” on
			page 27.

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