Keyboard Usage

Special Function Keys

The following defines the colored hot keys on the Eee PC’s keyboard.The colored commands can only be accessed by first pressing and holding the function key while pressing a key with a colored command. Some function icons appear in the Notification area after activation.

The Hot Key locations on the function keys may vary depending on model but the functions should remain the same. Follow the icons whenever your hot key locations do not match the manual.

zzZ Icon (F1): Places the Eee PC in suspend mode (Save-to-RAM).

Radio Tower (F2): Wireless Models Only: Toggles the internal wireless LAN ON or OFF with an on-screen- display. When enabled, the corresponding wireless indicator will light.

Sun Down Icon (F3): Decreases the display brightness.

Sun Up Icon (F4): Increases the display brightness.

LCD/Monitor Icons (F5): Toggles between the Eee PC’s LCD display and an external monitor in this series: LCD Only -> CRT Only (External Monitor) -> LCD + CRT Clone -> LCD + CRT Extend.

Task Manager Icon (F6): Initiates the Task Manager to view the application process or terminates applications.

Crossed Speaker Icon (F7): Mutes the speaker.

Speaker Down Icon (F8): Decreases speaker volume.

Speaker Up Icon (F9): Increases the speaker volume.

Num Lk (F11): Toggles the numeric keypad (number lock) ON and OFF. Allows use of a larger portion of the keyboard for number entering.

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Asus 900AX user manual Keyboard Usage, Special Function Keys, Sun Down Icon F3 Decreases the display brightness