Hotkeys
The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to access most of the computer's controls like screen
brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility.
To activate hotkeys, press and hold the <Fn> key before pressing the other key in the hotkey combination.
Hot Key
Icon
Fn-F1
Fn-F2
Fn-F3
Fn-F4
Fn-F5
Fn-F6
Fn-F7
Fn-F8
Fn-w
Fn-y
Fn-x
Fn-z
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Function
Hot key help
Acer eSettings
Acer ePower
Management
Sleep
Display toggle
Screen blank
Touchpad toggle
Speaker toggle
Volume up
Volume down
Brightness up
Brightness down
Description
Displays help on hot keys.
Launches the Acer eSettings in Acer eManager.
Launches the Acer ePowerManagement in Acer
eManager.
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 speakers on and off.
Increases the speaker volume.
Decreases the speaker volume.
Increases the screen brightness.
Decreases the screen brightness
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