Instruction Manual

To exit Standby, briefly press the power button or press any key on the keyboard.
The function of the fn+f1 hotkey can be changed. For example, you can set the fn+f1 hotkey to initiate
Hibernation instead of Standby.
NOTE: In all Windows operating system windows, references to the sleep button apply to the fn+f1
hotkey.
Opening the Print Options window
Press fn+f2 to open the Print Options window of the active Windows application.
Displaying battery status
Press fn+f3 to display the battery status.
Switching the screen image
Press fn+f4 to switch the screen image among display devices connected to the system. For example,
if a monitor is connected to the computer, pressing fn+f4 alternates the screen image from computer
display to monitor display to simultaneous display on both the computer and the monitor.
Most external monitors receive video information from the computer using the external VGA video
standard. The fn+f4 hotkey can also alternate images among other devices receiving video information
from the computer.
The following video transmission types, with examples of devices that use them, are supported by the
fn+f4 hotkey:
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LCD (computer display)
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External VGA (most external monitors)
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S-Video (televisions, camcorders, DVD players, VCRs, and video capture cards with S-Video-in
jacks)
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HDMI (televisions, camcorders, DVD players, VCRs, and video capture cards with HDMI ports)
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Composite video (televisions, camcorders, DVD players, VCRs, and video capture cards with
composite-video-in jacks)
NOTE: Composite video devices can be connected to the system only by using an optional
docking device.
Opening FastLook or Outlook
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When the computer is off, press f5 to open HP FastLook.
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When the computer is on, press fn+f5 to open Outlook.
Opening QuickWeb
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When the computer is off, press f6 to open HP QuickWeb.
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When the computer is on, press fn+f6 to open the Web browser.
QuickWeb allows you to quickly browse the Internet, view digital photos, listen to music, or keep in touch
using e-mail or instant messages, without having to start your operating system.
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