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Getting Started 3
Special Keyboard Functions
Colored Hot Keys
The following defines the colored hot keys on the Notebook PC’s keyboard. The colored
commands can only be accessed by first pressing and holding the function key while pressing a key with a
colored command.
NOTE: The Hot Key locations on the function keys may vary depending on model but
the functions should remain the same. Follow the icons instead of the function keys.
Moon Icon (F1): Places the Notebook PC in suspend mode (either Save-to-RAM or Save-to-
Disk depending on sleep button setting in power management setup).
Radio Tower (F2): Wireless Models Only: Toggles the internal wireless LAN or Bluetooth (on
selected models) ON or OFF with an on-screen-display. When enabled, the corresponding wireless
indicator will light. Windows software settings are necessary to use the wireless LAN or Bluetooth.
Sun Up Icon (F4):
Decreases the display brightness
Sun Down Icon (F5):
Increases the display brightness
LCD/Monitor Icons (F3): Toggles between the Notebook PC’s LCD display and an external
monitor in this series: Notebook PC LCD -> External Monitor -> Both. (This function does
not work in 256 Colors, select High Color in Display Property Settings.) IMPORTANT:
Connect an external monitor before booting up the Notebook PC.
Speaker Crossed-Out Icon (F6):
Toggles the speakers ON and OFF (only in Windows OS)
Speaker Down Icon (F7):
Decreases the speaker volume (only in Windows OS)
Speaker Up Icon (F8):
Increases the speaker volume (only in Windows OS)
Num Lk (Ins): Toggles the numeric keypad (number lock) ON and OFF. Allows you to use a
larger portion of the keyboard for number entering.
Scr Lk (Del): Toggles the “Scroll Lock” ON and OFF. Allows you to use a larger portion of
the keyboard for cell navigation.
CD Play/Pause Icons (F9):
During CD stop, begins CD play. During CD play, pauses CD play.
CD Stop Icon (F10):
During CD play, stops CD play.
CD Skip to Previous Track (Rewind) Icon (F11):
During CD play, first press restarts current track. Second press skips to previous track.
CD Skip to Next Track (Fast Forward) Icon (F12):
During CD play, skips to next track.
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