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Hot keys – Acer 5241 User Manual

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Chapter 1

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.

Hotkey

Icon

Function

Description

+

System
property

Starts System Property for displaying system

information.

+

Bluetooth

Enables/disables the Bluetooth

function. (only

for certain models)

+

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.

+

Speaker toggle

Turns the speakers on and off.

+ < >

Brightness up

Increases the screen brightness.

+ < >

Brightness down

Decreases the screen brightness.

+ < >

Volume up

Increases the sound volume.

+ < >

Volume down

Decreases the sound volume.