Acer Aspire 5942G Service Guide - Page 24

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. Hotkey + + Icon Function System Properties Bluetooth Description Starts System Properties for displaying system information. Enables/disables the Bluetooth function*. + + + + + + < > + < > + < > Sleep Display toggle Screen blank Speaker toggle Keyboard backlight toggle Brightness up Brightness down Volume up Puts the computer in Sleep mode. Switches display output between the display screen, external monitor (if connected) and both. Turns the display screen backlight off to save power. Press any key to return. Turns the speakers on and off. Turns the keyboard backlight on or off. Increases the screen brightness. Decreases the screen brightness. Increases the sound volume. + < > Volume down Decreases the screen sound volume. 14 Chapter 1