Acer 250 manual Hot Keys, Icon Function Description

Hot Keys

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

To activate hot keys, press and hold the Fn key before pressing the other key in the hot key combination.

Hot Key	Icon	Function	Description
Fn-l		Hotkey help	Displays a list of the hotkeys and their functions.
Fn-m		Setup	Accesses the notebook configuration utility.
Fn-n		Power Management	Switches between the power management scheme
		Scheme Toggle	used by the computer (function available if supported
			by operating system).
Fn-o		Sleep	Puts the computer in Sleep mode.
Fn-p		Display toggle	Switches display output between the display screen,
			external monitor (if connected) and both the display
			screen and external monitor.
Fn-q		Screen blank	Turns the display screen backlight off to save power.
			Press any key to return.
Fn-r		Touchpad Toggle	Turns the internal touchpad on and off.

Fn-s

Speaker on/off

Turns the speakers on and off; mutes the sound.

Fn-w

Volume up

Increases the sound volume.

Fn-y

Volume down

Decreases the sound volume.

Fn-x

Brightness up

Increases the screen brightness.

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