Keyboard and TouchPad
Hardware and Software Guide
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Using Hotkey Procedures
Using Hotkeys on the Internal Keyboard
To use a hotkey command on the notebook keyboard, use either
of the following procedures:
■
Briefly press
fn
, and then briefly press the second key of
the hotkey command.
■
Press and hold down
fn
, briefly press the second key of
the hotkey command, and then release both keys at the
same time.
Using Hotkeys on an External Keyboard
To use a hotkey command on an external keyboard, press the
scroll lock
key twice, then the second key only of the hotkey
combination. For example, to use the
fn+f7
command on an
external keyboard, press
scroll lock+scroll lock+f7
.
Using Hotkey Commands
Open Help and Support Center (fn+f1)
In Windows the
fn+f1
hotkey opens the Help and Support Center.
In addition to providing information about your Windows
operating system, the Help and Support Center provides
■
Information about your notebook, such as model and serial
number, installed software, hardware components, and
specifications.
■
Answers to questions about using your notebook.
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Tutorials to help you learn to use notebook and Windows
features.
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Updates for your Windows operating system, drivers, and the
software provided on your notebook.