Hotkeys; Hot Keys - Acer ASPIRE 5742G-484G50Mnrr User Manual

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 <Fn> key before pressing the other key
in the hotkey combination.
Hotkey
<Fn> + <F3>
<Fn> + <F4>
<Fn> + <F5>
<Fn> + <F6>
<Fn> + <F7>
<Fn> + <F8>
<Fn> + <F11>
<Fn> + < >
<Fn> + < >
<Fn> + < >
<Fn> + < >
<Fn> + <Home>
<Fn> + <Pg Up>
<Fn> + <Pg Dn>
<Fn> + <End>
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Icon Function
Communicatio
n key
Sleep
Display toggle
Display off
Touchpad
toggle
Speaker toggle Turns the speakers on and off.
NumLk
Brightness up
Brightness
down
Volume up
Volume down
Play/Pause
Stop
Previous
Next
Description
Enables / disables the computer's
communication devices.
(Communication devices may vary
by configuration.)
Puts the computer in Sleep mode.
Switches display output between
the display screen, external
monitor (if connected) and both.
Turns the display screen backlight
off to save power. Press any key to
return.
Turns the internal touchpad on and
off.
Turns the embedded numeric
keypad on or off (only for certain
models).
Increases the screen brightness.
Decreases the screen brightness.
Increases the sound volume.
Decreases the sound volume.
Play or pause a selected media file.
Stop playing the selected
media file.
Return to the previous media file.
Jump to the next media file.
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