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1. The front panel indicators are visible even when the computer cover is closed
up.
Hotkeys
The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to access most of the
computer's controls like screen brightness, volume output.
To activate hotkeys, press and hold the <Fn> key before pressing the other key
in the hotkey combination.
13 Acer PowerSmart
key
Puts your computer into power-saving mode
(only for certain models).
14 Speakers Left and right speakers deliver stereo audio
output.
15 Acer CineBoost
Color Engine key
Turns Acer CineBoost Color Engine on and
off.
Screen blank key Turns the display screen backlight off to save
power. Press any key to return.
Hotkey Icon Function Description
<Fn> + <F2> System
Properties
Starts System Properties for displaying
system information.
<Fn> + <F3> Bluetooth Enables/disables the Bluetooth
function
*
.
<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> + <F8> Speaker
toggle
Turns the speakers on and off.
<Fn> + <F9> Keyboard
backlight
toggle
Turns the keyboard backlight on or off.
<Fn> + < >
Brightness up Increases the screen brightness.
# Icon Item Description