Acer Aspire V3-772G Quick Guide - Page 9

Using the keyboard - windows 7

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9 English uses. If you're unsure, please contact an authorized Acer service center. Using the keyboard The keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded numeric keypad, separate cursor, lock, Windows, function and special keys. 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 key before pressing the other key in the hotkey combination. Hotkey Icon Function Description + Airplane mode Turns on / off the computer's network devices. (Network devices vary by configuration.) + Sleep Puts the computer in Sleep mode. + + + Display toggle Display off Touchpad toggle 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 built-in touchpad on and off. + Speaker toggle Turns the speakers on and off. + < > Brightness up Increases the screen brightness. + < > + < > + < > + + Brightness down Decreases the screen brightness. Volume up Volume down Play/Pause Increases the sound volume. Decreases the sound volume. Play or pause a selected media file. Stop Stop playing the selected media file.

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9
English
uses. If you’re unsure, please contact an authorized Acer service
center.
Using the keyboard
The keyboard has full-sized keys and an embedded numeric keypad, separate
cursor, lock, Windows, function and special keys.
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.
Hotkey
Icon
Function
Description
<
Fn
> + <
F3
>
Airplane mode
Turns on / off the computer's network
devices.
(Network devices vary by
configuration.)
<
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
>
Display off
Turns the display screen backlight off
to save power. Press any key to
return.
<
Fn
> + <
F7
>
Touchpad toggle
Turns the built-in touchpad on and
off.
<
Fn
> + <
F8
>
Speaker toggle
Turns the speakers on and off.
<
Fn
> + <
>
Brightness up
Increases the screen brightness.
<
Fn
> + <
>
Brightness down
Decreases the screen brightness.
<
Fn
> + <
>
Volume up
Increases the sound volume.
<
Fn
> + <
>
Volume down
Decreases the sound volume.
<
Fn
> + <
Home
>
Play/Pause
Play or pause a selected media file.
<
Fn
> +
<
Pg
Up
>
Stop
Stop playing the selected media file.