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 on the OS taskbar 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: Eee PC LCD -> External Monitor -> Both.

Dual display mode does not work in 256 Colors, and supports a resolution of 800 x 480 pixels only.

Connect an external monitor before booting up the Eee PC.

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