Compaq 1200 manual Function Keys and Buttons, Back View Left Side View, Status Lights, Touchpad

FUNCTION KEYS AND BUTTONS

The function keys on your keyboard perform alternate operations shown in the list below. To access these, press Fn plus the appropriate function key (F1 through F12)

Key	Icon Description
F1		My Presario
F2		Instant Answer
F3		Switches between the display and
		external monitor
F4		Sleep
F5		Contrast Control Down*
F6		Contrast Control Up*
F7		Brightness Control Down
F8		Brightness Control Up
F9		CD or DVD* Play/Pause
F10		CD or DVD* Stop
F11		CD or DVD* Previous Track
F12		CD or DVD* Next Track

* Available on select models.

Power Button — Press the power button once to turn on your computer. Press the power button again to initiate Hibernation.

Instant Internet, Search, E-Commerce, and E-mail Buttons — These buttons provide a one-stop connection to the Internet, Search, E-Commerce, and E-mail. (Varies by model.)

Volume Buttons — Control the volume with the volume buttons below the touchpad of your computer. Press “+” to increase the volume. Press “-” to decrease the volume.

	QUICK REFERENCE
	Display
	Display
PC Card Slot	Release Latch

Fn Key
Touch Pad	Power Button
Diskette Drive
TouchPad Buttons	Function Keys
Left Speaker
Instant Internet	CD/DVD Drive
Access Button
Instant Search Button
Scroll Up/Down Button
Volume Up/Down Buttons	Battery Compartment
Instant E-Commerce Button	Right Speaker
Instant E-Mail Button	Status Lights
See your Presario User’s Guide for additional information on features illustrated.
BACK VIEW	LEFT SIDE VIEW

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9		1	2	3	4	5
1	AC Adapter Connector					6	External Monitor Port
2	USB Port					7	Parallel/Printer Port			1		PC Card Eject Lever		4	Diskette Drive
3	Lock					8	Keyboard/Mouse Port
										2		PC Card Slot		5	Diskette Eject Button
4	Serial Port					9	Modem Jack
										3		Fan Vent

5Fan Vent

STATUS LIGHTS

Your computer has status lights located at the bottom center of the keyboard. Some of the lights are visible when the display panel is open or closed.

Power — Illuminates when the computer is on, and blinks when the computer is in Sleep mode.

Charging — Illuminates when the battery is charging: Flashes when the battery is low.

AC Adapter — Illuminates when you plug in the AC Adapter. When the AC Adapter is plugged in and the battery life is under 100%, the battery is charging.

Num Lock — Illuminates when the Number Lock is on. You can use the embedded numeric keypad to enter numbers.

Caps Lock — Illuminates when the Caps Lock is on. When used, letters are typed in uppercase.

Scroll Lock — Illuminates when the Scroll Lock is on; text that takes up more that a full screen scrolls up the screen line-by-line.

TOUCHPAD

The pointer on the screen follows your finger movements on the touchpad. You can use your finger as a pointer to draw lines or point to items on the desktop. To simulate a mouse-click, press the left touchpad button which is located directly below the touchpad. To double- click on an item, move the pointer over the item and press the left touchpad button twice.