Hardware Specifications and Configurations 1-14
Hotkeys
Hotkeys or function key combinations can be used to access computer control functions such as
screen brightness, volume, and multimedia playback controls.
Table 1:3. Hotkey Combinations
Function
Key
Combination
Icon Description
Communication
Switch
<F3>
Enables/disables wireless connectivity of
your computer.
Display Toggle <F4>
Switches the display output between the
display screen, external monitor (if
connected), and both.
Screen Blank <F5>
Turns the display screen backlight off to
save power. Press any key to return.
Touchpad Toggle <F6> Turns the touchpad on and off.
Brightness Up <F12> Increases screen brightness.
Brightness Down <F11> Decreases screen brightness.
Play/Pause <F7> Plays or pauses media file.
Stop <F8> Stops media file.
Previous <F9>
Plays the previous media file in the play
sequence.
Next <F10>
Plays the next media file in the play
sequence.
D2D Recovery <Alt> + <F10> Enter D2D recovery during POST