Acer TravelMate 5740 Series Quick Manual page 8

6
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> + < >
<Fn> + < >
<Fn> + < >
<Fn> + < >
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Icon Function
Communication Enables / disables the computer's
Sleep
Display toggle
Display off
Touchpad
toggle
Speaker toggle
Volume up
Volume down
Brightness up
Brightness
down
Description
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 touchpad on and off.
Turns the speakers on and off.
Increases the sound volume.
Decreases the sound volume.
Increases the screen brightness.
Decreases the screen brightness.