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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.
Hotkey Icon Function Description
<Fn> + <F1>
Hotkey help Displays help on hotkeys.
<Fn> + <F2>
Acer eSettings
Management
Launches Acer eSettings in Acer
Empowering Technology. See "Acer
Empowering Technology" on page 1.
<Fn> + <F3>
Acer ePower
Management
Launches Acer ePower Management in
Acer Empowering Technology. See "Acer
Empowering Technology" on page 1.
<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.