HP CQ61-103TU, CQ61-126TU Displaying system information fn+esc, Opening Help and Support fn+f1

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Function

Hotkey

 

 

Increase screen brightness.

fn+f8

 

 

Play, pause, or resume an audio CD, a DVD, or a BD.

fn+f9

 

 

Stop an audio CD, a DVD, or a BD.

fn+f10

 

 

Play the previous track or section on an audio CD, a DVD,

fn+f11

or a BD.

 

 

 

Play the next track on an audio CD, a DVD, or a BD.

fn+f12

 

 

Mute or restore system sound.

fn+asterisk

 

 

Decrease system sound.

fn+minus key

 

 

Increase system sound.

fn+plus key

 

 

To use a hotkey command on the computer keyboard, follow either of these steps:

Briefly press the fn key, and then briefly press the second key of the hotkey command.

– or –

Press and hold down the fn key, briefly press the second key of the hotkey command, and then release both keys at the same time.

Displaying system information (fn+esc)

Press fn+esc to display information about system hardware components and the system BIOS version number.

In the Windows fn+esc display, the version of the system BIOS (basic input-output system) is displayed as the BIOS date. On some computer models, the BIOS date is displayed in decimal format. The BIOS date is sometimes called the system ROM version number.

Opening Help and Support (fn+f1)

Press fn+f1 to open Help and Support.

In addition to providing information about your Windows operating system, Help and Support provides the following information and tools:

Information about your computer, such as model and serial number, installed software, hardware components, and specifications

Answers to questions about using your computer

Tutorials to help you learn to use the computer and Windows features

Updates for the Windows operating system, drivers, and the software provided on your computer

Checkups for computer functionality

Automated and interactive troubleshooting, repair solutions, and system recovery procedures

Links to support specialists

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Contents Pointing Devices and Keyboard Product notice Table of contents Page Using pointing devices Setting pointing device preferencesUsing the TouchPad Connecting an external mouseUsing the keyboard Using hotkeysDisplaying system information fn+esc Opening Help and Support fn+f1Switching the screen image fn+f4 Opening the Print Options window fn+f2Opening a Web browser fn+f3 Initiating Hibernation fn+f5Playing, pausing or resuming an audio CD, DVD, or BD fn+f9 Decreasing screen brightness fn+f7Increasing screen brightness fn+f8 Stopping an audio CD, DVD, or BD fn+f10Using keypads Using an optional external numeric keypadPage Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard Symbols/Numerics Index
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