User Guide - Windows 7
Icon Key Description
f10 Begins, pauses, or resumes playback of an audio CD, a DVD, or a BD.
f11 Plays the next track of an audio CD or the next section of a DVD or a BD.
f12 Turns the Airplane mode and wireless feature on or o.
NOTE: A wireless network must be set up before a wireless connection is possible.
Using the hot keys
A hot key is a combination of the fn key and the esc key, or the spacebar.
To use a hot key:
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Briey press the fn key, and then briey press the second key of the combination.
Using ALT GR key combinations
Some countries have keyboards with an ALT GR key that is used for special key combinations. To type the
rupee symbol on a keyboard that includes this key, use the alt gr+4 key combination. Region-specic
keyboards in India can use the ctrl+shift+4 keys for the rupee symbol.
To learn about ALT GR key combinations, go to the Microsoft Oice website, http://www.oice.microsoft.com,
and search for ALT GR.
Using the integrated numeric keypad
The computer includes an integrated numeric keypad, and it also supports an optional external numeric
keypad or an optional external keyboard that includes a numeric keypad. For more details about the
integrated numeric keypad, see Keys on page 12.
Component Description
num lock key Controls the function of the integrated numeric keypad. Press the key
to alternate between the standard numeric function found on an
external keypad (this function is turned on at the factory) and the
navigational function (indicated by the directional arrows on the keys).
NOTE: The keypad function that is active when the computer is
turned o is reinstated when the computer is turned back on.
Integrated numeric keypad Set at the factory to function like an external numeric keypad. To
alternate between this numeric function and the navigational function
(indicated by the directional arrows on the keys), press the num lock
key.
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