Setup Guide

Using Your Inspiron Laptop

Multimedia Control Keys

The multimedia control keys are located on the function key row on the keyboard. To use the

multimedia controls, press the required key. You can configure the multimedia control keys on

the keyboard using the System Setup (BIOS) utility or the Windows Mobility Center.

System Setup

1. Press <F2> during the Power On Self Test (POST) to enter the System Setup (BIOS) utility.

2. In the Function Key Behavior, select Multimedia Key First or Function Key First.

Function Key First — This is the default option. Press any function key to perform the

associated function. Formultimedia action, press <Fn> + the required multimedia key.

Multimedia Key First — Press any multimedia key to perform the associated multimedia action.

For function, press <Fn> + the required function key.

NOTE: The Multimedia Key First option is active only in the operating system.

Windows Mobility Center

1. Press the < ><X> keys or press the Windows Mobility Center button to launch

Windows Mobility Center.

2. In the Function Key Row, select Function Key or Multimedia Key.