Laptop User Manual
Table8.Fnkeycombinations(continued)
KeycombinationDescription
ForWindows7:
Switchbetweenthecomputerdisplayandanexternalmonitor.Windowswillshowthese
displayoptions:
•Computerdisplayonly(LCD)
•Computerdisplayandexternalmonitor(sameimage)
•Computerdisplayandexternalmonitor(extendeddesktop)
•Externalmonitoronly
Note:Toswitchbetweenthecomputerdisplayandanexternalmonitor,theWin+Pkey
combinationisalsoavailable.
ForWindowsVistaandWindowsXP:
Switchbetweenthecomputerdisplayandanexternalmonitor.Ifanexternalmonitoris
attached,computeroutputisdisplayedinthefollowingthreepatternsbyturns:
•Externalmonitor(CRTdisplay)
•Computerdisplayandexternalmonitor(LCD+CRTdisplay
•Computerdisplay(LCD)
Notes:
1.Thisfunctionisnotsupportedifdifferentdesktopimagesaredisplayedonthecomputer
displayandtheexternalmonitor(theExtenddesktopfunction).
2.ThisfunctiondoesnotworkwhileaDVDmovieoravideoclipisplaying.
Toenablethisfunction,startPresentationDirector,andchangetheFn+F7settings.
Note:MultipleuserscanlogontoasingleoperatingsystembyusingdifferentuserIDs.Each
userneedstochangethesettings.
Fn+F8DisplaybrightnessdownusingFn+F8.
Thecomputerdisplaybecomesdimmer.Thepurposeofthismethodistochangethe
brightnessleveltemporarily.Tochangethedefaultbrightnesslevel,changethesettingsofthe
PowerOptionintheControlPanelorusethePowerManager.
Fn+F9DisplaybrightnessupusingFn+F9.
Thecomputerdisplaybecomesbrighter.Thepurposeofthismethodistochangethe
brightnessleveltemporarily.Tochangethedefaultbrightnesslevel,changethesettingsofthe
PowerOptionintheControlPanelorusethePowerManager.
Fn+F10
Previoustrack/scene
Fn+F11PlayorPause
Fn+F12
Nexttrack/scene
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