Special Key

Hot Key

Icon

Function

Description

<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.

<Fn>+<y>

 

Volume down

Decreases the speaker volume.

<Fn>+<-x>

 

Brightness up

Increases the screen brightness.

<Fn>+<z>

 

Brightness down

Decreases the screen brightness

Special Key

You can locate the Euro symbol and US dollar sign at the upper-center of your keyboard. To type:

The Euro symbol Gr

The Euro symbol

1.Open a text editor or word processor.

2.Hold <Alt Gr> and then press the <5> symbol at the upper-center of the keyboard.

NOTE: Some fonts and software do not support the Euro symbol. Please refer to www.microsoft.com/ typography/faq/faq12.htm for more information.

The US dollar sign

1.Open a text editor or word processor.

2.Hold <Shift> and then press the <4> key at the upper-center of the keyboard. NOTE: This function varies by the operating system version.

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Acer 5920G Series manual Special Key, The Euro symbol, The US dollar sign