External component identification 2–2
Buttons, speakers, and fingerprint reader
Item Component Function
1
Power button* ■ When the computer is off, press the button to turn on the computer.
■ When the computer is on, briefly press the button to initiate Sleep.
■ When the computer is in the Sleep state, briefly press the button to
exit Sleep.
■ When the computer is in Hibernation, briefly press the button to
exit Hibernation.
If the computer has stopped responding and Windows® shutdown
procedures are ineffective, press and hold the power button for at least
5 seconds to turn off the computer.
To learn more about your power settings, select Start > Control Panel >
System and Maintenance > Power Options.
2
Speakers (2) Produce sound.
3
Media button Launches the MediaSmart program from any power state.
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If the computer has been set up to require a logon password, you may
be asked to log on to Windows. MediaSmart starts after you log on.
For more information on using MediaSmart, select Start > Help and
Support.
4
Previous/rewind button ■ Plays the previous track or chapter when the button is pressed once.
■ Rewinds media when the button is pressed in combination with the fn key.
5
Stop button Stops playback.
6
Play/pause button Plays or pauses media.
7
Next/fast forward button ■ Plays the next track or chapter when the button is pressed once.
■ Fast forwards media when pressed in combination with the fn key.
8
Optical drive button Releases the media tray.
9
Volume mute button Mutes and restores speaker sound.
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