Hot keys special key (only for certain models), Hot keys, Special key (only for certain models) – Acer 2930 User Manual
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Hot Keys
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 hot keys, press and hold the <Fn> key before pressing the other key in the hotkey combination.
Special Key (only for certain models)
You can locate the Euro symbol and the US dollar sign at the upper-center and/or bottom-right of your
keyboard.
The Euro symbol
1.
Open a text editor or word processor.
2.
Press € at the bottom-right of the keyboard, or hold
center of the keyboard.
NOTE: Some fonts and software do not support the Euro symbol. Please refer to www.microsoft.com/
typography/faq/faq12.htm for more information.
The US dollar sign
1.
Open a text editor or word processor.
2.
Press $at the bottom-right of the keyboard, or hold
center of the keyboard.
NOTE: This function varies by the operating system version.
Hotkey
Icon
Function
Description
Hotkey help
Displays help on hotkeys.
Acer eSettings
Management
Launches Acer eSettings Management in Acer
Empowering Technology.
Acer ePower
Management
Launches Acer ePower Management in Acer
Empowering Technology.
Sleep
Puts the computer in Sleep mode.
Display toggle
Switches display output between the display
screen, external monitor (if connected) and
both.
Screen blank
Turns the display screen backlight off to save
power. Press any key to return.
Touch Pad toggle
Turns the internal Touch Pad on and off.
Speaker toggle
Turns the speakers on and off.
Z>
Brightness up
Increases the screen brightness.
Y>
Brightness down
Decreases the screen brightness.