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Hotkeys
The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to access most of the computer's controls like screen brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility.
To activate hotkeys, press and hold the <Fn> key before pressing the other key in the hotkey combination.
Note: On models shipped with Windows Vista™ Starter Edition,
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<Fn> + <F1> |
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| Hotkey help | Displays help on hotkeys. |
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<Fn> + <F2> |
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| Acer eSettings | Launches Acer eSettings in Acer |
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| Empowering Technology. See |
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<Fn> + <F3> |
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| Acer ePower | Launches Acer ePower |
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| Management | Management in Acer |
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| Empowering Technology. See |
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<Fn> + <F4> |
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| Sleep | Puts the computer in Sleep |
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<Fn> + <F5> |
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| Display toggle | Switches display output |
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| external monitor (if connected) |
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| and both. |
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