Acer Aspire A317-52 User Manual - Page 18

Hotkeys, Windows keys, Function, Description, Fn + F1-F12, Delete

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18 - Using the keyboard Hotkeys To activate hotkeys, press and hold the Fn key before pressing the other key in the hotkey combination. Hotkey Fn + F1-F12 Fn + Delete Icon Function Function keys Insert Insert Description Activate the F1 to F12 keys. Turns Insert on or off. Fn + Fn + Fn + Fn + Next Previous Play/Pause Stop Jump to the next media file. Return to the previous media file. Play or pause a selected media file. Stop playing the selected media file. Note To swap the hotkey and special function of the F1 to F12 keys, change the function key setting in the BIOS (to open the BIOS press F2 when starting your computer, then select the Main menu and change Function key behavior to Function keys). (Specifications vary depending on model.) Windows keys The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions. Key Windows key Application key Description Pressed alone it returns to the Start screen or to return to the last open app. This key has the same effect as clicking the right mouse button.

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18 - Using the keyboard
Hotkeys
To activate hotkeys, press and hold the Fn key before pressing the
other key in the hotkey combination.
Windows keys
The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions.
Hotkey
Icon
Function
Description
Fn + F1-F12
Function keys
Activate the
F1
to
F12
keys.
Fn
+
Delete
Insert
Insert
Turns Insert on or off.
Fn
+
Next
Jump to the next media file.
Fn
+
Previous
Return to the previous media
file.
Fn
+
Play/Pause
Play or pause a selected
media file.
Fn
+
Stop
Stop playing the selected
media file.
Note
To swap the hotkey and special function of the F1 to F12 keys, change the
function key setting in the BIOS (to open the BIOS press
F2
when starting
your computer, then select the
Main
menu and change
Function key
behavior
to
Function keys
).
(Specifications vary depending on model.)
Key
Description
Windows key
Pressed alone it returns to the Start screen
or to return to the last open app.
Application key
This key has the same effect as clicking
the right mouse button.