Hot Keys - Acer TravelMate 4100 Service Manual

Hot Keys

The computer employs hot keys 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 hot key combination.
TM 4600 / TM 4100
Hot key
Your computer provides the following hot keys:
Fn Esc
Hot Key
Fn-F1 Hot key help
Fn-F2 eSetting
Fn F5
Fn-F3 ePowerManagement (ePM)
Fn-F4 Sleep
Fn-F5 Display toggle
Fn En
d
Fn-F6 Screen blank
Fn-F7 Touchpad toggle
Fn Pg
Fn-F8 Speaker toggle
Up
Fn+w Volume up
Fn+y Volume down
Fn Pg
Fn+x Brightness up
Dn
Fn+z Brightness down
NOTE: When activating hotkeys, press and hold the Fn key before pressing the other key in the hotkey
Fn
combination.
Fn
Chapter 1
Icon Function
Function
Fn
Description
Description
Displays help on hot keys.
Launches the eSetting in the
Launches the ePowerManagement in the eManager
set by the Acer Empowering Key "e"
Puts the computer in Sleep mode.
Switches display output between the display screen,
external monitor (if connected) and both the display
screen and external monitor.
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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