Acer Aspire 1710 Series Service Manual page 27

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
l Hotkey help
Fn+
Device Manager
m
Fn+
n Power Scheme Toggle
Fn-
Sleep
o
Fn-
Display toggle
p
Fn-
Screen blank
q
Fn-
Touchpad on/off
r
Fn-
s Speaker on/off
Fn-
Brightness up
x
Fn-
z Brightness down
Fn- ¨
Volume up
w
Fn-
Volume down
y
Fn-
{ Home
Fn-
End
}
Fn-
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Function
Displays a list of the hotkeys and their functions.
Accesses Windows Device Manager.
Select suitable power scheme to the system.
Puts the computer in Sleep Mode, which can be
defined via the advanced section of the Power
Management Properties in the Windows Control
Panel.
Switches display output between the system LCD, an
external monitor and both the sytem LCD and external
monitor.
Note: UMA sku should use Ctrl+Alt+F1 Intel
international hot key, when LCD monitor is hot
plugged.
Turns the LCD backlight off to save power; press any
key to resume.
Turns the internal touchpad on and off.
Turns the speakers on and off; mutes the sound.
Increases the screen brightness.
Decreases the screen brightness.
Increases the sound volume.
Decreases the sound volume.
Functions as the
Functions as the
Description
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key.
d
key.
Aspire 1710