Acer 1820PT Laptop User Manual


 
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Hotkeys
The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to access most of the
computer's controls like screen brightness and volume output.
To activate hotkeys, press and hold the <F
n> key before pressing the other key
in the hotkey combination.
Note: Hotkeys are not available from the virtual keyboard.
Hotkey Icon Function Description
<Fn> + <F1>
Power
management
Launch Windows power
management.
<Fn> + <F2>
System
property
Starts System Property for displaying
system information.
<Fn> + <F3>
Bluetooth Enables / disables the Bluetooth
function. (only for certain models)
<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> + < >
Brightness up Increases the screen brightness.
<Fn> + < >
Brightness
down
Decreases the screen brightness.
<Fn> + < >
Volume up Increases the sound volume.
<Fn> + < >
Volume down Decreases the sound volume.