1-26 Hardware Specifications and Configurations
Hotkeys 0
The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to access most of the computer's
controls like screen brightness and volume output.
Figure 1-10. Keyboard Hotkeys
To activate hotkeys, press and hold the
<Fn>
key before pressing the other key in the
hotkey combination.
Hot key Icon Function Description
<Fn> + <F3> Communication
Enables/disables the computer’s
communication devices (WIFI, 3G and
Bluetooth).
<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> Screen blank
Turns the display screen backlight off
to save power. Press any key to return.
<Fn> + <F7> TouchPad toggle
Turns the internal TouchPad on and
off.
<Fn> + <F8> Speaker toggle Turns the speakers on and off.
<Fn> + <
>
Brightness up Increases the screen brightness.
<Fn> + <
>
Brightness down Decreases the screen brightness.
<Fn> + <
>
Volume up Increases the sound volume.