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Keys and Antenna

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Fn key

Combines with other keys to perform

 

 

system tasks. For example, pressing

 

 

Fn+F7 increases screen brightness.

 

 

 

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Function keys (12)

Perform system and application tasks.

 

 

When combined with the Fn key, the

 

 

function keys F1 and F3 through F12

 

 

perform additional tasks as hotkeys.

 

 

 

3

Keypad keys (15)

Can be used like the keys on an

 

 

external numeric keypad.

 

 

 

4

Applications key

Displays a shortcut menu for items

 

 

beneath the pointer.

 

 

 

5

Antenna (available on select

Sends and receives wireless device

 

models and not visible from

signals.

 

outside the notebook)*

 

 

 

 

6

Microsoft logo key

Displays the Windows Start menu.

*The notebook has 2 antennas. The second is on the right side of the notebook. For optimal transmissions, keep the areas immediately over the antennas free from obstructions.

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