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Hotkeys – Acer Aspire S5-391 User Manual

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28 - Using the keyboard

keycaps. To simplify the keyboard legend, cursor-control key symbols are
not printed on the keys.

Hotkeys

The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to access most of the
computer's controls like screen brightness and volume output.
To activate hotkeys, press and hold the <Fn> key before pressing the
other key in the hotkey combination.

Desired access

Num Lock on

Num Lock off

Number keys on
embedded keypad

Type numbers in a normal
manner.

Cursor-control keys
on embedded
keypad

Hold <Shift> while using
cursor-control keys.

Hold <Fn> while using
cursor-control keys.

Main keyboard keys

Hold <Fn> while typing
letters on embedded
keypad.

Type the letters in a
normal manner.

Hotkey

Icon

Function

Description

<Fn> + <F3>

Airplane mode

Turns on / off the computer's
network devices.

(Network devices vary by
configuration.)

<Fn> + <F4>

Sleep

Puts the computer in Sleep
mode.