Technical information

14 Chapter 1
Hot Keys
The computer employs hot keys or key combinations to access most of the computer’s controls like screen
brightness, volume output and the BIOS Utility
To activate hot keys, press and hold the Fn key before pressing the other key in the hot key combination.
Hot key Icon Function Description
Fn-
l
Hot key help Displays help on hot keys.
Fn-
m
Setup Accesses the computer’s configuration
utility
Fn-
n
Power Management Scheme
Toggle
Switches the power management scheme
used by the computer (function available if
supported by operating system).
Fn-
o
Sleep Puts the computer in Sleep mode.
Fn-
p
Display Toggle Switches display output between the
display screen, external monitor (if
connected) and both the display screen
and external monitor.
Fn-
q
Screen Blank Turns the display screen backlight off to
save power. Press any key to return.
Fn-
r
Touchpad Toggle Turns the internal touchpad on and off.
Fn-
s
Speaker Toggle Turns the speakers on and off.
Fn-
w
Volume up Increases the speaker volume.
Fn-
y
Volume down Decreases the speaker volume.
Fn-
x
Brightness up Increases the screen brightness.