Table 1-11.

Keyboard Hotkeys (Continued)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hot key

 

Icon

Function

Description

<Fn> + <F11>

 

 

Num Lock

When Num Lock is on, the

 

 

 

 

embedded keypad is in numeric

 

 

 

 

mode. The keys function as a

 

 

 

 

calculator (complete with the

 

 

 

 

arithmetic operators +, -, *, and /).

 

 

 

 

Use this mode when you need to

 

 

 

 

do a lot of numeric data entry. A

 

 

 

 

better solution would be to

 

 

 

 

connect an external keypad.

 

 

 

 

<Fn> + <F11> only for certain

 

 

 

 

models.

 

 

 

 

 

<Fn> + <F12>

 

 

Scroll Lock

When Scroll Lock is on, the

 

 

 

 

screen moves one line up or

 

 

 

 

down when you press the up or

 

 

 

 

down arrow keys respectively.

 

 

 

 

Scroll Lock does not work with

 

 

 

 

some applications.

 

 

 

 

 

<Fn> + <>

 

 

Brightness up

Increases the screen brightness.

 

 

 

 

 

<Fn> + <>

 

 

Brightness down

Decreases the screen brightness.

 

 

 

 

 

<Fn> + <>

 

 

Volume up

Increases audio volume.

 

 

 

 

 

<Fn> + <>

 

 

Volume down

Decreases audio volume.

 

 

 

 

 

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Hardware Specifications and Configurations

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Acer 522 manual Keyboard Hotkeys Hot key Icon Function Description, Fn + F11 only for certain, Models

522 specifications

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