Lock keys. Acer Nitro AN517-54, Nitro AN517-41, Nitro AN515-45, Nitro AN517-53, Nitro AN515-56, Nitro AN515-57
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Using the keyboard - 21
U
SING THE KEYBOARD
The keyboard has full-sized keys, a numeric keypad, separate cursor, lock, Windows keys and hotkeys.
Lock keys
The keyboard has lock keys which you can use to turn keyboard functions on and off.
Lock key
Caps Lock
Num Lock
Scroll Lock
Description
When Caps Lock is on, all alphabetic characters typed are in uppercase.
When Num Lock is on, the keypad is in numeric mode. The keys function as a calculator (complete with the arithmetic operators +, -, *, and /). Use this mode when you need to do a lot of numeric data entry.
When Scroll Lock is on, the screen moves one line up or down when you press the up or down arrow keys respectively. Scroll Lock does not work with some applications.
Hotkeys
To activate hotkeys, press and hold the Fn key before pressing the other key in the hotkey combination.
Hotkey
Fn
Fn
Fn
+
+
+
F2
F3
F4
Icon Function
Touchpad toggle
Flight mode
Sleep
Description
Turns the built-in touchpad on and off.
Turns on / off the computer's network devices.
Puts the computer in Sleep mode.
22 - Using the keyboard
Hotkey
Fn
Fn
Fn
Fn
Fn
Fn + F10 backlight increase
Fn + F11
Pause
Pause
Fn + F12
Scr Lk
Scroll Lock
Fn + Del
Ins
Insert
Fn
Fn
Fn
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
F5
F6
F7
F8
F9
Pg
Pg
End
Up
Dn
Icon Function
Display toggle
Display off
Microphone toggle
Speaker toggle
Keyboard backlight decrease
Keyboard
Play/Pause
Previous
Next
Description
Switches display output between the display screen, external monitor (if connected) and both.
Turns the display screen backlight off to save power.
Press any key to return.
Turns the microphones on and off.
Turns the speakers on and off.
Decreases the intensity of the keyboard backlight.
Increases the intensity of the keyboard backlight.
Sends a Break Command.
Turns Scroll Lock on or off.
Turns Insert on or off.
Play or pause a selected media file.
Return to the previous media file.
Jump to the next media file.
Fn +
Fn +
Fn +
Fn +
Brightness down
Volume up
Decreases the screen brightness.
Increases the sound volume.
Volume down Decreases the sound volume.
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Key Features
- Powerful processor for seamless multitasking and gaming
- Dedicated graphics card for stunning visuals and smooth gameplay
- Fast memory for quick loading of applications and files
- Vibrant display for sharp and color-accurate visuals
- Immersive audio for a cinematic experience
- Comfortable keyboard for extended typing sessions
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Frequently Answers and Questions
How do I connect to a wireless network?
How do I adjust the volume?
How do I turn off the computer?
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