User`s manual

14 - Using the keyboard

USING THE KEYBOARD

The keyboard has full-sized keys and a numeric keypad, separate

cursor, lock, Windows, function and special keys.

Hotkeys

The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to access most

of the computer's controls like screen brightness and volume output.

To activate hotkeys, press and hold the <Fn> key before pressing the

other key in the hotkey combination.

Hotkey Icon Function Description

<Fn> + <F3> Airplane mode

Turns on / off the computer's

network devices.

(Network devices vary by

configuration.)

<Fn> + <F4> Sleep

Puts the computer in Sleep

mode.

<Fn> + <F5> Display toggle

Switches display output

between the display screen,

external monitor (if

connected) and both.

<Fn> + <F6> Display off

Turns the display screen

backlight off to save power.

Press any key to return.

Touchpad

toggle

Turns the built-in touchpad on

and off.

<Fn> + <F8> Speaker toggle

Turns the speakers on and

off.

<Fn> + <F12> Scr Lk Scroll Lock Turns Scroll Lock on or off.

<Fn> + < > Brightness up

Increases the screen

brightness.

Brightness

down

Decreases the screen

brightness.

<Fn> + < > Volume up Increases the sound volume.