User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Acer Aspire 1500 series User's guide
- First things first
- Getting familiar with your computer
- Operating on battery power
- Peripherals and options
- Moving with your computer
- Software
- Troubleshooting
- Appendix A Specifications
- Appendix B Notices
- FCC notice
- Modem notices
- Telecommunications notices
- Important safety instructions
- Laser compliance statement
- Lithium battery statement
- The Aspire 1500 series uses the lithium battery, model 55E3 or 56E3. CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Discard used batteries accordi...
- LCD pixel statement
- Macrovision copyright protection notice
- Regulatory Notice
- General
- European Union (EU)
- Canada - Industry Canada (IC)
- USA - Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
- Caution: Exposure to Radio Frequency Radiation
Getting familiar with your computer
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Hot keys
Using the Fn key with another key creates a hot key, providing a quick
and convenient method for controlling various functions.
To use a hot key, first hold down the Fn key. Next, press the second key
in the combination. Finally, release both keys.
Your computer provides the following hot keys:
Hot Key Icon Function Description
Fn-F1 Hot key help Displays help on hot keys.
Fn-F2 Setup Accesses the computer’s
property window.
Fn-F3 Power
Management
Scheme toggle
Switches the power
management scheme used by
the computer (function
available if supported by
operating system).
Fn-F4 Sleep Puts the computer in Sleep
mode.
Fn-F5 Display toggle Switches display output
between the display screen,
external monitor (if
connected) and both the
display screen and external
monitor.