Acer 250 Laptop User Manual


 
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Hot Keys
The computer employs hot keys or key combinations to access most of the computer’s controls like screen
contrast and brightness, volume output and the BIOS Utility.
To activate hot keys, press and hold the Fn key before pressing the other key in the hot key combination.
Hot Key Icon Function Description
Fn-
l
Hotkey help Displays a list of the hotkeys and their functions.
Fn-
m
Setup Accesses the notebook configuration utility.
Fn-
n
Power Management
Scheme Toggle
Switches between the power management scheme
used by the computer (function available if supported
by operating system).
Fn-
o
Sleep Puts the computer in Sleep mode.
Fn-
p
Display toggle Switches display output between the display screen,
external monitor (if connected) and both the display
screen and external monitor.
Fn-
q
Screen blank Turns the display screen backlight off to save power.
Press any key to return.
Fn-
r
Touchpad Toggle Turns the internal touchpad on and off.
Fn-
s
Speaker on/off Turns the speakers on and off; mutes the sound.
Fn-
w
Volume up Increases the sound volume.
Fn-
y
Volume down Decreases the sound volume.
Fn-
x
Brightness up Increases the screen brightness.