Hotkeys (only for certain models) – eMachines E510 Series User Manual

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Hotkeys (only for certain models)

The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to access most of the
computer's controls like screen brightness and volume output.
To activate hotkeys, press and hold the <Fn> key before pressing the other key
in the hotkey combination.

Hotkey

Icon

Function

Description

<Fn> + <F1>

Hotkey help

Displays help on hotkeys.

<Fn> + <F2>

System
information

Starts System Property for
displaying system information.
(Windows only)

Starts KDE's KInfoCenter for
displaying system information.
(Linux only)

<Fn> + <F3>

Power settings

Starts Power Options for power
management. (Windows only)

Starts KDE's Control Module for
power management. (Linux only)

<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.

<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> + < >

Brightness up

Increases the screen brightness.

<Fn> + < >

Brightness
down

Decreases the screen brightness.

<Fn> + < >

Volume up

Increases the sound volume.

<Fn> + < >

Volume down

Decreases the sound volume.

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