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14.2. Connecting an External Monitor
The Notebook has a Mini DisplayPort as well as an HDMI port for an external
monitor.
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Shut down your Notebook correctly.
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Plug the external monitor’s signal cable (not included) into the Mini DisplayPort
socket on the Notebook.
Alternatively, you can use the digital HDMI connection (High Definition
Multimedia Interface) to transmit picture and sound signals.
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Connect the external monitor to the wall outlet and switch it on.
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Now switch your Notebook on.
15. Data Input
15.1. Keyboard
The double assignment of certain keys means that the range of functions available
to you is the same as on a conventional Windows keyboard. Some functions are
entered using the
Fn
key (standard on most notebooks).
15.1.1. Specific Keyboard Shortcuts
Description
Fn + F1
Touchpad
Switches the touchpad on and off
.
Fn + F2
Background lighting of the display
Turns off background lighting for the integrated display to save
power. The lighting is turned back on by pressing any key.
Fn + F3
Mute
Switches the sound on or off.
Fn + F5
Volume down
Decreases the playback volume.
Fn + F6
Volume up
Increases the playback volume.
Fn + F7
Display
Switches the screen display between LCD, external display and
duplicate display.
Fn + F8
Brightness down
Reduces the brightness of the display.