Using Your Computer

Operating the Computer

Operating the Computer

To use the Fn hot keys

The combination of the Fn key plus another key creates a hot key—a shortcut key sequence—for various system controls. Press and hold Fn while pressing the appropriate key.

Hot key

Does this

Fn+F1

Decreases the display’s brightness (TFT screens only)

Fn+F2

Increases the display’s brightness (TFT screens only)

Fn+F3

Decreases the display’s brightness (HPA screens only)

Fn+F4

Increases the display’s brightness (HPA screens only)

Fn+F5

Switches among the built-in display, an external display, and

 

simultaneous displays

Fn+F7

Toggles the sound on and off (mutes sound)

Fn+F8

Toggles the embedded numeric keypad on and off

Fn+Lock key*

Toggles Scroll Lock on and off (except on external keyboard)

Fn+Up arrow

Increases sound volume (except on external keyboard)

Fn+Down arrow

Decreases sound volume (except on external keyboard)

*The Lock key is in the top row of the keyboard:

To use the touch pad

The touch pad, a touch-sensitive pointing device that controls the motion and speed of the pointer on the screen, is built into your computer.

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HP 8760w SQ575UP#ABA manual Operating the Computer, To use the Fn hot keys, To use the touch pad