Acer d257 Quick Setup Guide

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Using the communication key*
Here you can enable and disable the various wireless connectivity devices on 
your computer. 
Press <Fn> + <F3> to bring up the Launch Manager window panel.
A red toggle indicates the device is off. Click On to enable Wi-Fi/Bluetooth 
connection. Click Off to disable connection.
* Communication devices may vary by model.
<Fn> + <F8>
Speaker toggle Turns the speakers on and off.
<Fn> + <F11>
Num Lock
When Num Lock is on, the embedded 
keypad is in numeric mode. The keys 
function as a calculator (complete 
with the arithmetic operators +, -, *, 
and /). Use this mode when you need 
to do a lot of numeric data entry. A 
better solution would be to connect 
an external keypad.
<Fn> + <F11> only for certain models.
<Fn> + <F12>
Scroll Lock
When Scroll Lock is on, the screen 
moves one line up or down when you 
press the up or down arrow keys 
respectively. Scroll Lock does not work 
with some applications.
<Fn> + < >
Brightness up
Increases the screen brightness.
<Fn> + < >
Brightness 
down
Decreases the screen brightness.
<Fn> + < >
Volume up
Increases the sound volume (only for 
certain models).
<Fn> + < >
Volume down
Decreases the sound volume (only for 
certain models).
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