User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- First things first
- Your Acer notebook tour
- Using the keyboard
- Using the Precision Touchpad
- Recovery
- Using a Bluetooth connection
- Connecting to the Internet
- Near Field Communication
- Bluelight Shield
- Acer ProShield
- Securing your computer
- Fingerprint Reader
- Face Recognition
- BIOS utility
- Power management
- Battery pack
- Traveling with your computer
- Universal Serial Bus (USB)
- USB Type-C port
- Thunderbolt 3 port
- microSD card reader
- Video and audio connectors
- HDMI
- Frequently asked questions
- Internet and online security
16 - Using the keyboard
Windows keys
The keyboard has two keys that perform Windows-specific functions.
Fn + F6 Display off
Turns the display screen
backlight off to save power.
Press any key to return.
Fn + F7
Touchpad
toggle
Turns the built-in touchpad on
and off.
Fn + F8
Keyboard
backlight
toggle
Turns the keyboard backlight
on and off.
Fn + F9 Speaker toggle Turns the speakers on and off.
Fn + F10 Volume down Decreases the sound volume.
Fn + F11 Volume up Increases the sound volume.
Fn + F12
NumLk
Numeric Lock Turns Numeric Lock on or off.
Fn + Pg Up Home Home
Scrolls to the beginning of a
document.
Fn + Pg Dn End End
Scrolls to the end of a
document.
Hotkey Icon Function Description
Key Description
Windows key
Pressed alone it returns to the Start screen
or to return to the last open app.
Application key
This key has the same effect as clicking
the right mouse button.