Acer travelmate 7100 Servicehandbuch
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Service Guide
1.2.4 Hot Keys
The computer’s special Fn key, used in combination with other keys, provides “hot-key”
combinations that access system control functions, such as screen contrast, brightness, volume
output, and the BIOS setup utility.
combinations that access system control functions, such as screen contrast, brightness, volume
output, and the BIOS setup utility.
Table 1-4
Hot Key Descriptions
Hot Key
Icon
Function
Description
Fn+Esc
Suspend-to-memory
Enters suspend-to-memory mode
Fn+F1
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Help
Displays the hot-key list
Fn+F2
Setup
Enters the BIOS setup utility
Fn+F3
PnP
Plug and Play
Configuration
Configuration
Performs system configuration for Plug and Play operating
systems like Windows 95
systems like Windows 95
Fn+F4
Screen Blackout
Blanks the screen to save power; to wake up the screen,
press any key
press any key
Fn+F5
Display Toggle
Switches display from the built-in display, to an external
monitor, to both built-in and external if one is connected
monitor, to both built-in and external if one is connected
Fn+F6
Fuel Gauge On/Off
Toggles battery gauge display on and off. The gauge shows
the percentage of charge left in the battery.
the percentage of charge left in the battery.
Shows a plug icon if a powered AC adapter is connected to
the computer; shows a speaker icon if speaker output is on
(Fn+F7); shows a T icon if turbo mode is on (Fn+2)
the computer; shows a speaker icon if speaker output is on
(Fn+F7); shows a T icon if turbo mode is on (Fn+2)
Fn+F7
Speaker On/Off
Toggles speaker output on and off
Fn+F8
Lock System
Resources
(Password Lock)
Resources
(Password Lock)
Locks the computer and requires a password to unlock it
Fn+F9
Eject
Accesses the eject menu described on page 7
Fn+Ctrl+
↑
Volume Up
Increases speaker volume
Fn+Ctrl+
↓
Volume Down
Decreases speaker volume
Fn+Ctrl+
→
Balance Right
Shifts speaker balance to the right
Fn+Ctrl+
←
Balance Left
Shifts speaker balance to the left