Alienware M17X manual Function Keys, FI Suspend Mode

CHAPTER 2: GETTING TO KNOW YOUR LAPTOP

Function Keys

NOTE: Depending on the configuration of the laptop you purchased, some of the function keys may have no associated tasks.

The <Fn> key is located at the bottom-left corner of the keyboard, and is used together with other keys to activate certain functions. Hold down the <Fn> key along with the key described below:

FI – Suspend Mode

Press <Fn><F1> to enable suspend mode. In the suspend mode, the display and selected devices will switch off for less energy consumption.

F2 — Check Battery Status

Press <Fn><F2> to display the Battery Status Meter.

F3 – Mute on/off

Press <Fn><F3> to enable or disable the mute function.

F4 – Increase Display Brightness

Press <Fn><F4> to increase the brightness of the display.

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