Hotkeys – Acer Aspire 5830TG User Manual
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Hotkeys
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.
3
Power button /
indicator
Turns the computer on and off. Indicates
the computer's power status.
4
Keyboard
For entering data into your computer.
5
Touchpad
Touch-sensitive pointing device which
functions like a computer mouse.
6
Click buttons
(left and right)
The left and right buttons function like
the left and right mouse buttons.
7
NumLk indicator
Lights up when Num Lock is activated.
Caps Lock indicator
Lights up when Caps Lock is activated.
8
P
Acer PowerSmart
button
Puts your computer into power-saving
mode (configuration may vary by model).
P key
Programmable key (configuration may
vary by model).
9
Speakers
Deliver stereo audio output.
10
Integrated webcam
Web camera for video communication.
Hotkey
Icon
Function
Description
<Fn> + <F3>
Communication Enables/disables the computer’s
communication devices.
<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.
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Icon
Item
Description