Volumeandmutekeys
•Speakermute(F1)
Pressthiskeytomutethesoundofyourcomputer.Ifyoumutethesoundandthenturnoffyour
computer,thesoundwillremainmutedwhenyouturnonyourcomputeragain,Toturnonthesound,
pressF1againorpresstheSpeakervolumeuporSpeakervolumedownkey.
•Speakervolumedown(F2)
Pressthiskeytoturndownthevolumeofyourcomputer.
•Speakervolumeup(F3)
Pressthiskeytoturnupthevolumeofyourcomputer.
•Microphonemute(F4)
Pressthiskeytomuteorunmutealloftherecordingdevices.
•Launchingthecameraandaudiosettings(F5)
Pressthiskeytotakeapictureorchangethecameraandaudiosettings.
Displaymanagementkeys
•Switchingthedisplayoutputlocation(F6)
Pressthiskeytoswitchbetweenthecomputerdisplayandanexternalmonitor.Thefollowingoptions
willbedisplayed:
–Computerdisplayonly(LCD)
–Computerdisplayandexternalmonitor(sameimage)
–Computerdisplayandexternalmonitor(theExtenddesktopfunction)
–Externalmonitoronly
Note:Toswitchbetweenthecomputerdisplayandanexternalmonitor,theWindows+Pkeycombination
alsoisavailable.
•Displaybrightnessdown(F7)
•Displaybrightnessup(F8)
Youcantemporarilychangethecomputerdisplaybrightnessbypressingthetwokeys.Whenyoupress
F7,thecomputerdisplaybecomesdimmer.WhenyoupressF8,thecomputerdisplaybecomesbrighter.
Tochangethedefaultbrightnesslevel,usethePowerManagerprogram,orgointoControlPanel➙
PerformanceandMaintenance➙PowerOptionsandmakechangesasdesired.
Wirelessradiocontrolkey(F9)
Pressthiskeytoenableordisablethebuilt-inwirelessnetworkingfeatures.
Fordetailedinformationonthewirelessfeatures,referto“Wirelessconnections”onpage32
.
Multimediacontrols
•F10:Previoustrackorscene
•F11:Playorpause
•F12:Nexttrackorscene
Windowskey
OntheWindows7operatingsystem,presstheWindowskeytoopentheStartmenu.OntheWindows8
operatingsystem,presstheWindowskeytogototheStartscreen.
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