HP CQ60-423DX, CQ60-514NR, CQ60-422DX manual Using the keyboard, Using hotkeys

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Using hotkeys

Hotkeys are combinations of the fn key (1) and the esc key (2), one of the function keys (3), or one of the volume keys (4).

The icons on the f1 through f12 keys represent the hotkey functions. Hotkey functions and procedures are discussed in the “Using the keyboard” sections.

Function

Hotkey

 

 

Display system information.

fn+esc

 

 

Open Help and Support.

fn+f1

 

 

Open the Print Options window.

fn+f2

 

 

Open a Web browser.

fn+f3

 

 

Switch the screen image.

fn+f4

 

 

Initiate Sleep.

fn+f5

 

 

Initiate QuickLock.

fn+f6

 

 

Decrease screen brightness.

fn+f7

 

 

Increase screen brightness.

fn+f8

 

 

Using hotkeys

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Contents Pointing Devices and Keyboard Product notice Table of contents Page Setting pointing device preferences Using the pointing devicesConnecting an external mouse Using the TouchPadUsing hotkeys Using the keyboardOpening Help and Support fn+f1 Displaying system information fn+escOpening the Print Options window fn+f2 Opening a Web browser fn+f3 Switching the screen image fn+f4Decreasing screen brightness fn+f7 Playing, pausing or resuming an audio CD or a DVD fn+f9Initiating Sleep fn+f5 Initiating QuickLock fn+f6Decreasing speaker sound fn+minus sign Stopping an audio CD or a DVD fn+f10Muting or restoring speaker sound fn+asterisk Increasing speaker sound fn+plus signNum lk key Using keypadsUsing an optional external numeric keypad Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard Index Symbols/Numerics
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