Hot Keys - Acer Extensa 5430 Service Manual

Hot Keys

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 hot keys, press and hold the <Fn> key before pressing the other key in the hotkey combination.
Hotkey
<Fn> + <F1>
<Fn> + <F2>
<Fn> + <F3>
<Fn> + <F4>
<Fn> + <F5>
<Fn> + <F6>
<Fn> + <F7>
<Fn> + <F8>
<Fn> + < >
<Fn> + < >
<Fn> + < >
<Fn> + < >
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Icon Function
Hotkey help
Acer eSettings
Acer ePower
Management
Sleep
Display toggle
Screen blank
Touchpad toggle
Speaker toggle
Brightness up
Brightness down
Volume up
Volume down
Description
Displays help on hotkeys.
Launches Acer eSettings in Acer Empowering
Technology.
Launches Acer ePower Management in Acer
Empowering Technology.
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 screen brightness.
Decreases the screen brightness.
Increases the sound volume
(only for certain models).
Decreases the sound volume
(only for certain models).
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