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Hotkeys
The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to access most of the computer's controls like screen brightness and the BIOS utility.
To activate hotkeys, press and hold the <Fn> key before pressing the other key in the hotkey combination.
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Hotkey | Icon | Function | Description |
<Fn> + <F1> |
| Hotkey help | Displays help on hotkeys. |
<Fn> + <F2> |
| Acer eSettings | Launches Acer eSettings in Acer |
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| Management | Empowering Technology. See "Acer |
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| Empowering Technology" on page 1. |
<Fn> + <F3> |
| Acer ePower | Launches Acer ePower Management in |
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| Management | Acer Empowering Technology. See "Acer |
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| Empowering Technology" on page 1. |
<Fn> + <F4> |
| Sleep | Puts the computer in Sleep mode. |
<Fn> + <F5> |
| Display toggle | Switches display output between the |
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| display screen, external monitor (if |
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| connected) and both. |
<Fn> + <F6> |
| Screen blank | Turns the display screen backlight off to |
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| 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> + <→> |
| Brightness up | Increases the screen brightness. |
<Fn> + <←> |
| Brightness down | Decreases the screen brightness. |