Owner's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Safety and comfort
- First things first
- Your Acer notebook tour
- Using the keyboard
- Touchpad
- Recovery
- Power management
- Battery pack
- Traveling with your computer
- Securing your computer
- Acer Theft Shield
- Wireless networks
- Using a Bluetooth connection
- Acer Converter Port
- HDMI
- Universal Serial Bus (USB)
- BIOS utility
- Frequently asked questions
- Requesting service
- Tips and hints for using Windows 8
- Three concepts you might want to keep in mind
- How do I access the charms?
- How do I get to Start?
- How do I jump between apps?
- How do I turn off my computer?
- Why is there a new interface?
- How do I unlock my computer?
- How do I personalize my computer?
- I want to use Windows in the way that I'm used to - give me my desktop back!
- Where are my apps?
- What is a Microsoft ID (account)?
- How do I add a favorite to Internet Explorer?
- How do I check for Windows updates?
- Where can I get more information?
- Troubleshooting
- Regulations and safety notices
Using the keyboard - 31
Windows keys
The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions.
<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.
<Fn> +
<Pg Dn>
Previous
Return to the previous media
file.
<Fn> + <End> Next Jump to the next media file.
Key Description
Windows key
Pressed alone it returns to the Start screen.
It can also be used with other keys for special
functions, please check
Windows Help.
Hotkey Icon Function Description