16 - Using the keyboard
U
S I N G
T H E
K E Y B O A R D
The keyboard has full-sized keys and a separate 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.
Hotkey
Icon Function
Description
Fn
+
F3
Airplane
mode
Turns on / off the
computer's network devices.
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.
Fn
+
F7
Touchpad
toggle
Turns the built-in touchpad
on and off.
Fn
+
F8
Speaker
toggle
Turns the speakers on and
off.
Fn
+
F9
Keyboard
backlight
toggle
Turns the keyboard
backlight on and off.
Fn
+
F12
Scr
Lk
Scroll Lock
Turns Scroll Lock on or off.
Fn
+
Brightness
up
Increases the screen
brightness.
