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Function Keys
Function keys are available on the notebook keyboard. These keys work together with
Fn
key
to activate special functions. Function keys are application-driven.
The following function key combinations are pre-programmed for the notebook.
Keys Function
Description
Fn + 1
Launches a mail application.
Fn + 2
Internet
Launches an Internet browser.
Fn + F1
Sound Mute /
Release Mute
Toggles Sound Mute / Release Mute. Sound Mute disables
sound while Release Mute enables sound.
Fn + F3
Display Device
Switches between display devices, such as an external
monitor or projector.
Under Windows Vista
®
, the BIOS should issue the scan
code. Do not switch the display by BIOS.
Fn + F6
System Beep
On/Off
Toggles On/Off the system speaker. When toggled On,
the notebook will beep once.
Fn + F8
Brightness Down
Lowers the brightness of your screen display. Each press
lowers the brightness by one level.
Fn + F9
Brightness Up
Increases the brightness of your screen display. Each
press increases the brightness by one level.
Fn + F10
Speaker Volume
Down
Lowers the volume of your sound/audio system. Each
press lowers the volume by one level.
Fn + F11
Speaker Volume
Up
Increases the volume of your sound/audio system. Each
press increases the volume by one level.
Fn + F12
Scroll Lock
Toggles On/Off the Scroll Lock. When On, pressing the
Cursor Control Keys scrolls the screen view.