Hot Keys - Acer TravelMate C210 Series Service Manual

Key Icon
Windows key
Application
key

Hot Keys

The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to access many computer controls, including 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
<Fn> + <F1>
<Fn> + <F2>
<Fn> + <F3>
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Pressed alone, this key has the same effect as
clicking on the Windows Start button; it launches the
Start menu. It can also be used with other keys to
provides a variety of functions:
+ <Tab>: Activates the next taskbar button
+ <E>: Opens the My Computer window.
+ <F1>: Opens Help and Support Center.
+ <F>: Opens the Search Results window.
+ <R>: Opens the Run dialog box.
+ <M>: Minimizes all windows.
<Shift> +
windows action.
This key has the same effect as clicking the right
mouse button; it opens the application's context
menu.
Icon Function
Hotkey help
Acer eSettings
Acer ePower
Management
or
Power management
Description
+ <M>: Undoes the minimize all
Displays help on hotkeys.
Launches Acer eSettings in Acer Empowering
Technology.
Display the Power Options Properties used by the
computer (function available if supported by operating
system).
See "Power management" on page 25.
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