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Icon
Item
8
Communication
key
Backup key
HDD indicator
Power indicator
9
Click buttons (left
and right)
10
Palmrest
11
Acer Bio-Protection
fingerprint reader
12
Speakers
13
Power button
1. The front panel indicators are visible even when the computer cover is closed
up.
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
<Fn> + <F3>
<Fn> + <F4>
<Fn> + <F5>
Description
Enables/disables the computer's
communication devices.
(Communication devices may vary by
configuration.)
Launches Acer Backup Management for
three-step data backup.
Indicates when the hard disk drive is
1
active.
Indicates the computer's power status.
1
The left and right buttons function like
the left and right mouse buttons.
Comfortable support area for your
hands when you use the computer.
Supports Acer FingerNav 4-way control
function (only for certain models).
Deliver stereo audio output.
Turns the computer on and off.
Function
Description
Communication
Enables/disables the computer's
key
communication devices.
(Communication devices may vary by
configuration.)
Sleep
Puts the computer in Sleep mode.
Display toggle
Switches display output between the
display screen, external monitor (if
connected) and both.