Hot Keys

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

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

Hot Key

Icon

Function

Description

 

 

 

 

Fn-F1

 

Hot key help

Displays help on hot keys.

 

 

 

 

Fn-F2

 

Acer eSetting

Launches the Acer eSettings in Acer eManager.

 

 

 

 

Fn-F3

 

Acer

Launches the Acer ePowerManagement in Acer

 

 

ePowerManagement

eManager.

 

 

 

 

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-w

Volume up

Increases the speaker volume.

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Acer 3230, 3220, 2400, 3210 manual Hot Keys, Hot Key Icon Function Description

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