User's Guide

Table 2-6 Special keys and their descriptions (continued)
Component Description
(6) Camera privacy switch Turns the camera o and on.
NOTE: For more information, see Using the camera
on page 19.
(7) Power button ● When the computer is o, press the button to turn on the
computer.
● When the computer is on, press the button briey to
initiate Sleep.
● When the computer is in the Sleep state, press the button
briey to exit Sleep (select products only).
● When the computer is in Hibernation, press the button
briey to exit Hibernation.
IMPORTANT: Pressing and holding down the power button
results in the loss of unsaved information.
If the computer has stopped responding and shutdown
procedures are ineective, press and hold the power button
down for at least 5 seconds to turn o the computer.
To learn more about your power settings, see your power
options:
▲ Right-click the Power icon , and then select Power
Options.
Action keys
The action keys on your computer perform specic functions and vary by computer. To determine which keys
are on your computer, look at the icons on your keyboard and match them to the descriptions in this table.
▲ To use an action key, press and hold the key.
Table
2-7 Action keys and their descriptions
Icon Description
Helps prevent side-angle viewing from onlookers. If needed, decrease or increase brightness for well-lit or
darker environments. Press the key again to turn o the privacy screen.
Decreases the screen brightness incrementally as long as you hold down the key.
Keyboard area 11
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