Acer LE1, 8920 Series 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 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 Management in

 

 

 

Management

Acer Empowering Technology. See "Acer

 

 

 

 

Empowering Technology" on page 1.

 

 

 

 

 

<Fn> + <F3>

 

 

Acer ePower

Launches Acer ePower Management in

 

 

 

Management

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.

 

 

 

 

 

<Fn> + <>

 

 

Volume down

Decreases the sound volume.

<Fn> + <>

Brightness up

Increases the screen brightness.

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Contents Users Guide Aspire 8920 SeriesPage Information for your safety and comfort Safety instructionsTurning the product off before cleaning Using electrical power Product servicing Guidelines for safe battery usagePotentially explosive environments 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 zoneXii Developing good work habitsXiii 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 computerTaking care of your battery pack Cleaning and servicingPlease refer to Frequently asked questions on Contents Video Securing your computer Troubleshooting Acer Empowering Technology Launching Acer Empowering TechnologyTo launch Acer Empowering Technology To launch Acer Empowering Technology applications Empowering Technology password To set the Empowering Technology passwordClick Create a new password Click OK to set the password Acer eAudio Management To switch between power plans Acer ePower ManagementUsing power plans To create a new power planTo edit a power plan To delete a power planBattery status Empowering Technology Acer eDataSecurity Management for selected models Empowering Technology Acer eRecovery Management Acer eSettings Management Lets you set an asset tag for your system Windows Mobility Center Top view Your Acer notebook tourIcon Item Description # Icon Description Closed front viewIcon Description Left viewRight view Rear view Base view Wlan SpecificationsEnglish Function Description IndicatorsIcon Function Description Easy-launch buttonsTouchpad Function Left Right Main touchpad 2 Center button Button Touchpad basicsFunction Left Right Main touchpad Center button Button Fn + F12 Using the keyboardLock keys and separate numeric keypad Lock key DescriptionKeyDescription Windows keysHotkeys Hotkey Icon Function Description Fn + ← Euro symbolSpecial keys US dollar signEjecting the optical CD or DVD drive tray Using a computer security lockChannel AudioAcer CineDash media console TubaAcer PureZone Using Dolby Home Theater for surround/multi-channel soundSet playback as digital output Display VideoAcer Bio-Protection for selected models Using the system utilitiesAcer GridVista dual-display compatible Launch Manager Frequently asked questions Nothing appears on the screenNo audio is heard from the computer Want to set up my location to use the internal modem Keyboard does not respondPrinter does not work English Requesting service International Travelers Warranty ITWBefore you call Battery pack Battery pack characteristicsMaximizing the batterys life Installing and removing the battery pack Charging the battery Checking the battery levelOptimising battery life Situation Recommended Action Battery-low warningAcer Arcade Deluxe Player controls General controlsCinema Navigation controlsVideos Recent VideosPlaying a video file Advanced Live UpdateSettings HomeMediaDVD PhotoAlbums HelpAbout Editing Pictures Slideshow settingsBackground mode MusicPreparing the computer Disconnecting from the desktopTaking your notebook PC with you Moving aroundTaking the computer home What to bring to meetingsWhat to take with you Setting up a home office Traveling with the computerSpecial considerations What to bring with you Traveling internationally with the computerUsing a computer security lock Using passwordsSecuring your computer Setting passwords Entering passwordsExpanding through options Connectivity optionsFax/data modem Consumer Infrared CIR Built-in network featureHigh-Definition Multimedia Interface Universal Serial Bus USBExpressCard Inserting an ExpressCardEjecting an ExpressCard Installing memory Connecting your TV and AV-in cables for selected models PAL/SECAM and Ntsc systemsAcer DVB-T digital antenna To set up the antenna AV-in cable Password Bios utilityBoot sequence Enable disk-to-disk recoveryUsing software Playing DVD moviesRegion code Country or region Power management Burn backup discs Acer eRecovery ManagementManage user backups Create a user backupRestore Troubleshooting tips Error messagesError messages Corrective action English Regulations and safety notices FCC noticeOperation conditions Modem notices Remarque à lintention des utilisateurs canadiensDeclaration of Conformity for EU countries List of applicable countries TBREnglish Laser compliance statement LCD pixel statementMacrovision copyright protection notice Article 3.1b EMC Article 3.1a Health and SafetyRadio device regulatory notice General European Union EUFCC RF safety requirement English LCD panel ergonomic specifications CD-ROM IndexEnglish