Hotkeys - Acer TravelMate 6492 Series User Manual

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.
Hotkey Icon
<Fn> + <F1>
<Fn> + <F2>
<Fn> + <F3>
<Fn> + <F4>
<Fn> + <F5>
<Fn> + <F6>
<Fn> + <F7>
<Fn> + <F8>
<Fn> + <↑>
Function
Hotkey help
Acer eSettings
Acer ePower
Management
Sleep
Display toggle
Screen blank
Touchpad toggle
Speaker toggle
Volume up
Description
Displays help on hotkeys.
Launches Acer eSettings in Acer
Empowering Technology. See "Acer
Empowering Technology" on page
1.
Launches Acer ePower Management
in Acer Empowering Technology.
See "Acer Empowering Technology"
on page 1.
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 sound volume.
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