Acer Aspire 5520 Aspire 5220/5520/5520G Service Guide - Page 22

Key Windows key Application key Icon Description Pressed alone, this key has the same effect as clicking on the Windows Start button; it launches the Start menu. It can also be used with other keys to provide a variety of function: + Activates next taskbar button. + Opens the My Computer window + Opens Help and Support. + Opens the Search: All Files dialog box. + Opens the Run dialog box. + Minimizes all windows. + action. + Undoes the minimize all windows This key has the same effect as clicking the right mouse button; it opens the application's context menu. Hot Keys 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 hot keys, press and hold the key before pressing the other key in the hotkey combination. Hot Key + Icon Function Hot key help Description Displays help on hot keys. + Acer eSettings Launches the Acer eSettings in Acer eManager. + + Acer ePower Management Sleep Launches the Acer ePower Management in Acer Empowering Technology. See "Acer Empowering Technology" on page 19. Puts the computer in Sleep mode. 16 Chapter 1