Keyboard and Touchpad
Hardware and Software Guide 2–7
Using Hotkey Procedures

Using Hotkeys On the Internal Keyboard

To use a hotkey command on the notebook keyboard, use either
of the following procedures:
■Briefly press fn, and then briefly press the second key
of the hotkey command.
■Press and hold down fn, briefly press the second key of
the hotkey command, and then release both keys at the
same time.

Using Hotkeys on an External Keyboard

To use a hotkey command on an external keyboard, press the
scroll lock key twice, then the second key only of the hotkey
combination. For example, to use the fn+f5 command on an
external keyboard, press scroll lock+scroll lock+f5.
Using Hotkey Commands

Open Help and Support Center (fn+f1)

The fn+f1 hotkey opens the Help and Support Center.
In addition to providing information about your operating system,
the Help and Support Center provides
■Information about your notebook, such as model and serial
number, installed software, hardware components, and
specifications.
■Answers to questions about using your notebook.
■Tutorials to help you learn to use notebook and operating
system features.
■Updates for your operating system, drivers, and the software
provided on your notebook.