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Using the keyboard, Hotkeys – Acer TravelMate P245-M User Manual

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Using the keyboard

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.

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.

<Fn> + <F5>

Display toggle

Switches display output between
the display screen, external monitor
(if connected) and both.

<Fn> + <F6>

Display off

Turns the display screen backlight
off to save power. Press any key to
return.

<Fn> + <F7>

Touchpad toggle

Turns the built-in touchpad on and
off.

<Fn> + <F8>

Speaker toggle

Turns the speakers on and off.

<Fn> + <F11>

Num Lk Number Lock

Turns the embedded numeric
keypad on or off.

<Fn> + <F12>

Scr Lk

Scroll Lock

Turns Scroll Lock on or off.

<Fn> + < >

Brightness up

Increases the screen brightness.

<Fn> + < >

Brightness down

Decreases the screen brightness.

<Fn> + < >

Volume up

Increases the sound volume.

<Fn> + < >

Volume down

Decreases the sound volume.

<Fn> + <Home>

Play/Pause

Play or pause a selected media file.

<Fn> + <Pg Up>

Stop

Stop playing the selected media file.

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