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Acer 510 User Manual

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System Introductions

To verify the keyboard type:

1. Click on

Start, Settings, Control Panel

.

2. Double-click on Keyboard.

3. Click on the Language tab.

4. Verify that the keyboard type used for "En English (United States)" is set to

United States-International.

5. If not, select and click on Properties; then select United States-

International and click on OK.

6. Click on OK.

To type the Euro symbol:

1. Locate the Euro symbol on your keyboard.

2. Open a text editor or word processor.

3. Hold Alt Gr and press the Euro symbol.

Note:

The Alt Gr is only used together with the Euro symbol. Some
fonts and software do not support the Euro symbol. Please refer
to http://www.microsoft.com/typography/faq/faq12.htm for
more information.

Hot Keys

The computer employs hot keys or key combinations to access most of the
computer’s controls like screen contrast and brightness, volume output and
the BIOS setup utility.

Hot Key

Icon

Function

Description

Fn-F1

Hotkey help

Displays a list of the hotkeys and
their functions.

Fn-F2

Setup

Accesses the notebook
configuration utility. .