Using Your Notebook Computer
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Combinations and Functions with the Fn Key
Combinations/
Feature
Functions
Fn+
(ESC)
System Suspend
Puts the system into System Suspend mode, a power management state.
To return the system to the active state, press any key. *
Fn+
(F3)
Speaker switch
Toggles the built-in speaker on and off. *
Fn+
2
(F4)
Speaker volume
Adjusts the built-in speakers’ volume. *
To increase volume, press
Fn+F4
and then
V
or
b
To decrease volume, press
Fn+F4
and then
v
or
B
Fn+
8
(F5)
Brightness control
Adjusts the brightness of the LCD. *
To increase light intensity, press
Fn+F5
and then
V
or
b
To decrease light intensity, press
Fn+F5
and then
v
or
B
Fn+
/
(F7)
Switch to the
external display
Toggles between the LCD, external display (connected to the Monitor
connector) and both LCD and external display. *
.
Fn+
(F12)
System Hibernation
Provides for the lowest level of power consumption. When you execute
this command, the states of the system and of the peripheral devices are
written to the hard disk and the system power is turned off.
To return the system to its original state, use the power switch to turn on
the power. *
Some functions are not
available until Windows
launches.
* These functions are also
available through Jog Dial.
LCD
LCD and external display
Only external display
Only LCD