Acer aspire v5-571g-33218g1tmakk User Manual
Using the keyboard - 15
Hotkeys
The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to access most
of the computer's controls like screen brightness and volume output.
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.
(Network devices vary by
configuration.)
configuration.)
<Fn> + <F4>
Sleep
Puts the computer in Sleep
mode.
mode.
<Fn> + <F5>
Display toggle
Switches display output
between the display screen,
external monitor (if
connected) and both.
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.
backlight off to save power.
Press any key to return.
<Fn> + <F7>
Touchpad
toggle
toggle
Turns the built-in touchpad on
and off.
and off.
<Fn> + <F8>
Speaker toggle
Turns the speakers on and
off.
off.
<Fn> + <F9>
Keyboard
backlight
backlight
Turns the keyboard backlight
on and off.
on and off.
Also adjusts the backlight
brightness.
brightness.
<Fn> + <F11>
NumLk
Turns the embedded numeric
keypad on or off.
keypad on or off.
<Fn> + < >
Brightness up
Increases the screen
brightness.
brightness.
<Fn> + < >
Brightness
down
down
Decreases the screen
brightness.
brightness.
<Fn> + < >
Volume up
Increases the sound volume.
<Fn> + < >
Volume down
Decreases the sound volume.