Keyboard and TouchPad
Hardware and Software Guide
2–11
Increase Brightness (fn+f8)
The
fn+f8
hotkey increases the brightness of the notebook
screen. The longer you hold down the
fn+f8
hotkey, the more
the screen brightens.
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To decrease screen brightness, press the
fn+f7
hotkey.
Media Activity Hotkeys (fn+f9 through fn+f12)
The following 4 media activity hotkeys control the play of an
audio CD or a DVD.
To control the play of a video CD, use the media activity controls
in your Windows video CD player application.
You can also control the play of an audio CD, a DVD, a video
CD, or an MP3 file by using the media activity buttons on your
notebook.
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The first 4 media control buttons control media activity. The
last 3 media control buttons control volume.
The media activity buttons are described in the
“Using the Media
Activity Buttons”
section in
Chapter 4, “Multimedia.”
Play, Pause or Resume an Audio CD or a DVD
(fn+f9)
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If the audio CD or the DVD is not playing, press the
fn+f9
hotkey to begin or resume the play.
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If the audio CD or the DVD is playing, press the
fn+f9
hotkey
to pause the play.