Distinctive functions of your computer
The following table shows the function of the Fn key combined with
keys:
Feature and
Icon Key Combination Meaning
Power Mode Functions
Power mode
switching Fn+F8 During battery power operation, the power mode changes
as follows:
For more information Online User's Guide.
Power Conservation Functions for Battery Power
Standby mode Fn+F3 The computer turns off the LCD panel and hard disk drive.
For more information about this mode Online User's
Guide.
Suspend mode Fn+F4 The computer stops all tasks and stores all data in
memory. You can also enter suspend mode by closing the
LCD panel. For more information about this mode
Online User's Guide
Hibernation
mode
Fn+F9 The computer enters hibernation mode. For more informa-
tion about this mode Online User's Guide
Other Functions
Switching
between the
LCD and the
external monitor
Fn+F7 Computer output is displayed in the following order when
an external monitor
Numeric keypad
The keyboard has some keys that, when enabled, work as if they
were on a 10-key numeric keypad. (The numeric keypad on the key-
board is not active when the external keyboard or the external
numeric keypad is attached to the computer.)
To enable or disable the numeric keypad, press and hold Fn and
then press NumLk.
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