eMachines Notebook Series, Quick Manual

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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 Function Description
<Fn> + <F1> Hotkey help Displays help on hotkeys.
<Fn> + <F2> System properties Starts System Properties for
displaying system information.
<Fn> + <F3> Power options Starts Power Options for power
management.
<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.
<Fn> + <F6> Display off Turns the display screen backlight
off to save power. Press any key to
return.
<Fn> + <F7> Touchpad toggle Turns the touchpad on and off.
<Fn> + <F8> Speaker toggle Turns the speakers on and off.
<Fn> + < > Volume up Increases the sound volume.
<Fn> + < >
Volume down Decreases the sound volume.
<Fn> + < >
Brightness up Increases the screen brightness.
<Fn> + < > Brightness down Decreases the screen brightness.