Pointing Devices and Keyboard - Windows Vista

Table of contents
1 Using pointing devices
Setting pointing device preferences ..................................................................................................... 1
Using the TouchPad ............................................................................................................................. 2
Connecting an external mouse ............................................................................................................. 2
2 Using the keyboard
Using hotkeys ....................................................................................................................................... 3
Displaying system information (fn+esc) ............................................................................... 4
Opening Help and Support (fn+f1) ....................................................................................... 4
Opening the Print Options window (fn+f2) ........................................................................... 4
Opening a Web browser (fn+f3) .......................................................................................... 5
Switching the screen image (fn+f4) ..................................................................................... 5
Initiating Sleep (fn+f5) .......................................................................................................... 6
Initiating QuickLock (fn+f6) .................................................................................................. 6
Decreasing screen brightness (fn+f7) .................................................................................. 6
Increasing screen brightness (fn+f8) ................................................................................... 6
Muting speaker sound (fn+f9) .............................................................................................. 6
Decreasing speaker sound (fn+f11) .................................................................................... 6
Increasing speaker sound (fn+f12) ...................................................................................... 7
3 Using the HP Quick Launch Buttons control panel
Accessing the Quick Launch Buttons control panel ............................................................................. 9
Displaying the Q Menu ......................................................................................................................... 9
4 Using keypads
Using the embedded numeric keypad ................................................................................................ 11
Enabling and disabling the embedded numeric keypad .................................................... 11
Switching key functions on the embedded numeric keypad .............................................. 11
Using an optional external numeric keypad ....................................................................................... 11
5 Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard
Index ................................................................................................................................................................... 13
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