Using the Keyboard 3-5
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How to Use Hotkeys
Continued
Function Accessed Hotkey Procedure
Battery gauge Fn+F8 Press the hotkey to display a popup
window showing the charge status
of battery packs in the computer
and, if the computer is docked, in an
optional ArmadaStation or Armada
MiniStation. For more information,
refer to “Monitoring Battery Pack
Activity” in Chapter 5.
Brightness control Fn+F10 Press the hotkey to display
brightness settings in a popup
window. To increase brightness,
press the up or right cursor key. To
decrease brightness, press the left
or down cursor key.
BIOS (Basic Input
Output System)
build dates
Fn+Esc Press the hotkey, then the down
arrow key to display BIOS dates for
the system, video, keyboard, and for
the expansion base when the
computer is docked. (The BIOS
contains detailed instructions that
activate peripheral devices.)
Initiate Hibernation
Fn+
suspend
button
Press the hotkey to initiate
Hibernation. For Hibernation
information, refer to Chapters 4
and 5.
Image expansion Fn+T Press the hotkey to toggle the
image on the display between
centered and expanded.
NOTE: Image centering/expanding is
automatically enabled with the
Desktop Area setting is smaller than
the display Resolution setting. For
more information about display
settings, refer to “Setting Up an
External Monitor or Overhead
Projector” in Chapter 7.
NOTE: The contrast control function of the
Fn+F9
hotkey is not
applicable to Armada 7700 computers.
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