Asus 14-b013nr C2K07UA, C2K07UAABA, C2K91UA#ABA manual Using Microsoft Windows 8 shortcut keys

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Icon	Key	Description

	f3	Increases the screen brightness incrementally as long as you hold down the key.

	f4	Switches the screen image between display devices connected to the system. For
		example, if a monitor is connected to the computer, pressing this key alternates the
		screen image from the computer display to the monitor display to a simultaneous
		display on both the computer and the monitor.
		Most external monitors receive video information from the computer using the external
		VGA video standard. This action key can also alternate images among other devices
		that are receiving video information from the computer.

	f5	On select models, the f5 action key turns the radiance backlight keyboard feature off
		or on.

	f6	Plays the previous track of an audio CD or the previous section of a DVD or a BD.

	f7	Begins, pauses, or resumes playback of an audio CD, a DVD, or a BD.

	f8	Plays the next track of an audio CD or the next section of a DVD or a BD.

	f9	Decreases speaker volume incrementally as long as you hold down the key.

	f10	Increases speaker volume incrementally as long as you hold down the key.

	f11	Mutes or restores speaker sound.

	f12	Turns the wireless feature on or off.
		NOTE: A wireless network must be set up before a wireless connection is possible.

Using Microsoft Windows 8 shortcut keys

Microsoft Windows 8 provides shortcuts to perform actions quickly. Several shortcuts will help you with Windows 8 functions. Press the Windows logo key in combination with the key to perform the

action. in combination with the key to perform the action.

For additional information on Windows 8 shortcut keys, go to Help and Support. From the Start screen, type h, and then select Help and Support.

Shortcut	Key	Description
key

		Returns you to the Start screen from an open app or the Windows
		Desktop. Pressing the key again returns you to the previous screen.

+	c	Opens the charms.

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