To activate a keyboard hotkey, press and hold the Fn key, then press the other key(s) in the combination.
Hot Key | Function | Description |
Fn+F1 | Hot key help | Displays this help file. |
Fn+F2 | Acer eSettings | Launch Acer eSettings Management. |
Fn+F3 | Acer ePM | Launch Acer ePower Management. |
Fn+F4 | Sleep | Puts the computer in Sleep mode, which can be defined via the advanced section of the Power Mangement Properties in the Windows Control Panel. |
Fn+F5 | Display toggle | Switches display output between the notebook LCD, an external monitor and both the notebook LCD and external monitor. |
Fn+F6 | Screen blank | Turns the LCD backlight off to save power; press any key to resume. |
Fn+F7 | Touchpad on/off | Turns the internal touchpad on and off. |
Fn+F8 | Speaker on/off | Turns the speakers on and off. |
Fn+F11 | Number lock | Turns on the numeric keypad on and off. |
Fn+F12 | Scroll lock | Locks and unlocks the scroll keys. |
Fn+Right Arrow | Brightness up | Increases the screen brightness. |
Fn+Left Arrow | Brightness down | Decreases the screen brightness. |
Fn+Up Arrow | Volume up | Increases the volume. |
Fn+Down Arrow | Volume down | Decreases the volume. |
| Euro | Show Euro currency symbol. |
$ | Dollar | Show Dollar currency symbol. |
The following keys are special one-click buttons that perform special functions.