Touch Controls
The touch controls are located near the top of the keyboard. For the exact location, refer to the “Top View Features” diagram on page 13. To activate, gently touch the desired control. The control will illuminate temporarily to confirm your selection.
Eject | Increase volume |
CHAPTER 2: GETTING TO KNOW YOUR NOTEBOOK
Function Keys
NOTE: Depending on the configuration of the notebook you have purchased, some of the function keys may have no function.
The <Fn> key is located near the
Rewind/Play previous | Wireless Control - Switch |
track | wireless communications |
| on/off |
| (for details, refer to “Using the |
| Wireless Control” on page 25) |
Play/Pause | Alienware Command Center |
| (for details, refer to “Alienware |
| Command Center” on page 24) |
Fast Forward/Play next | Stealth Mode - Switch |
track | computer to low power state |
| (for details, refer to “Stealth |
| Mode” on page 25) |
Decrease volume |
|
FI – Suspend Mode
Press <Fn><F1> to enter suspend mode. In suspend mode, the LCD display and selected devices will be switched off for less energy consumption.
F2 – Check Battery Status and Battery Charge Disable/
Enable
Press <Fn><F2> to toggle between the Battery Status Meter, Battery Charge Disable feature, and Battery Charge Enable feature.
F3 – Mute on/off
Press <Fn><F3> to enable or disable the mute function for the audio.
F4 – Increase Display Brightness
Press <Fn><F4> to increase the brightness of the LCD display.
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