Hardware Components

Keys

✎Key availability and location varies by region and model.

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1Function keys (12) Perform system and application tasks. When combined with the Fn key, the function keys F2 through F4 and F7 through F12 perform additional tasks as hotkeys.*

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Fn key

Combines with other keys to perform

 

 

system tasks. For example, pressing

 

 

Fn+F7 decreases screen brightness and

 

 

pressing Fn+F8 increases screen

 

 

brightness.

 

 

 

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Keypad keys (15)*

Can be used like the keys on an external

 

 

numeric keypad.

 

 

 

4

Microsoft logo keys (2)

Display the Windows Start menu.

 

 

 

5

Applications key

Displays a shortcut menu for items

 

 

beneath the pointer.

*For information about using hotkeys or keypad keys, refer on the Documentation Library CD to the Hardware Guide, “Pointing Device and Keyboard” chapter.

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