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Acer 350 User Manual

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Chapter 1

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Hot keys

The computer employs hot keys 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 hot key combination.

Hot key

Icon

Function

Description

Fn-F1

Hot Key Help

Displays help on hot keys.

Fn-F2

Setup

Accesses the computer’s configuration
utility.

Fn-F3

Power Management
Scheme Toggle

Switches the power management scheme
used by the computer (function available if
supported by operating system).

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 the display screen
and external monitor.

Fn-F6

Screen Blank

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

Fn-F7

Touchpad Toggle

Turns the internal touchpad on and off.

Fn-F8

Speaker Toggle

Turns the speakers on and off.

Fn-

Volume up

Increases the speaker volume.

Fn-

Volume down

Decreases the speaker volume.

Fn-

Brightness up

Increases the screen brightness.

Fn-

Brightness down

Decreases the screen brightness.

Alt Gr-Euro

Euro

Types the Euro symbol (available on some
models).