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•:Launchescalculator
•:Locksoperatingsystem
•:Opensthedefaultbrowser
•:OpensComputer
Note:Dependingonyourcomputermodel,theshortcutkeysmightnotbeavailable.
2Numerickeypad
Youcanusethisnumerickeypadtoinputnumbersquickly.
Note:Dependingonyourcomputermodel,thenumerickeypadmightnotbeavailable.
3Windowskey
OntheWindows7operatingsystem,presstheWindowskeytoopentheStartmenu.OntheWindows8
andWindows8.1operatingsystems,presstheWindowskeytoswitchbetweenthecurrentworkspaceand
theStartscreen
ForinformationaboutusingtheWindowskeywithotherkeys,refertothehelpinformationsystemofthe
Windowsoperatingsystem.
4Functionkeys
•+:PressFn+EsctoenableordisabletheFnLockfunction.
WhentheFnLockfunctionisdisabled:TheFnLockindicatorisoff(defaultmode).Toinitiatethe
specialfunctionofeachkey,pressthefunctionkeysdirectly.ToinputF1–F12,presstheFnkeyandthe
correspondingfunctionkey.
WhentheFnLockfunctionisenabled:TheFnLockindicatorturnson.ToinputF1–F12,pressthe
functionkeysdirectly.Toinitiatethespecialfunctionofeachkey,presstheFnkeyandthecorresponding
functionkey.
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:Mutesorunmutesthespeakers.Whenthespeakersaremuted,thespeaker-muteindicatorturns
on.
Ifyoumutethesoundandturnoffyourcomputer,thesoundwillremainmutedwhenyouturnonyour
computeragain.Toturnonthesound,pressF1,F2,orF3.
•
:Decreasesthespeakervolume.
•:Increasesthespeakervolume.
•:Mutesorunmutesthemicrophones.Whenthemicrophonesaremuted,themicrophone-mute
indicatorturnson.
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:Darkensthedisplay.
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:Brightensthedisplay.
Youcantemporarilychangethecomputerdisplaybrightnessbypressingthetwokeys.Tochangethe
defaultbrightnesslevel,right-clickthebatterystatusiconintheWindowsnotificationarea.Thenclick
Adjustscreenbrightnessandmakechangesasdesired.
•
:Switchesthedisplayoutputlocationbetweenthecomputerdisplayandanexternalmonitor.For
moreinformation,referto“Presentationsandmultimedia”onpage40.
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