Acer Aspire 5580 - Manual (Page 54)

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Hotkeys
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 hotkeys, press and hold the <Fn> key before pressing the other key
in the hotkey combination.
Note: On models shipped with Windows Vista
™
Starter Edition,
Fn-F2 launches System Properties and Fn-F3 launches Power
Options
Hotkey Icon Function Description
<Fn> + <F1> Hotkey help Displays help on hotkeys.
<Fn> + <F2> Acer eSettings Launches Acer eSettings in Acer
Empowering Technology. See
"Acer Empowering
Technology" on page 1.
<Fn> + <F3> Acer ePower
Management Launches Acer ePower
Management in Acer
Empowering Technology. See
"Acer Empowering
Technology" on page 1.
<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.