User Guide - Windows 7

Identifying the hot keys
Briey press the fn key, and then briey press the second key of the hot key combination.
Press fn+function key Description
Initiates Sleep, which saves your information in system memory. The display and other system components
turn o and power is conserved.
To exit Sleep, briey press the power button.
CAUTION: To reduce the risk of information loss, save your work before initiating Sleep.
Turns the keyboard backlight o or on.
NOTE: To conserve battery power, turn o this feature.
Decreases the screen brightness incrementally as long as you hold down the key.
Increases the screen brightness incrementally as long as you hold down the key.
Decreases speaker volume incrementally while you hold down the key.
Increases speaker volume incrementally while you hold down the key.
Mutes the microphone.
Using keypads
The computer includes an embedded numeric keypad or an integrated numeric keypad, and it also supports
an optional external numeric keypad, or an optional external keyboard that includes a numeric keypad.
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