Toshiba Satellite A50, User Manual

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5-4 User’s Manual
The Keyboard
Instant security: Press Fn + F1 to blank the screen to prevent others from
accessing your data. To restore the screen and original settings, press any
key or press the Dual Pointing Device. If a screensaver password is
registered, a dialog box will appear. Enter the screensaver password and
click
OK . If no password is set, the screen will be restored when you press
any key or press the Dual Pointing Device.
Power save mode: Pressing Fn + F2 changes the power save mode.
If you press Fn + F2 in a Windows environment, the Power Save Mode is
displayed in a dialog box similar to the one below. Continue holding down
Fn and press F2 again to change the setting. You can also change this
setting through the profile item in TOSHIBA Power Saver.
Standby: When you press Fn + F3 , the computer enters Standby. To avoid
entering Standby unexpectedly, a dialog box appears for verification.
However, if you select the check box, it will not appear in the future.
Hibernation: When you press Fn + F4 , the computer enters Hibernation.
To avoid entering Hibernation unexpectedly, a dialog box appears for
verification. However, if you select the check box, it will not appear in the
future.
Display selection: Press Fn + F5 to change the active display device.
When you press these hot keys, a dialog box appears. Only selectable
devices will be displayed. Hold down
Fn and press F5 again to change the
device. When you release Fn and F5 , the selected device will change. If
you hold down these hot keys for five seconds the selection will return to
LCD .