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Combinations and functions with the <Fn> key

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Combinations/ Feature

Functions

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Toggles the built-in speaker on and off.

 

 

 

 

 

 

<Fn>> +

(F3): speaker switch

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Adjusts the built-in speaker volume.

Sony

 

<Fn> +

(F4): speaker volume

To increase volume, hold down the <Fn> key and press <F4> repeatedly.

 

 

 

To decrease volume, hold down the <Fn> and <Shift> keys and press <F4> repeatedly. The

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

volume is adjusted immediately, without a prompt or popup window as a guide.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Adjusts the brightness of the LCD.

 

 

<Fn> + (F5): brightness control

To increase light intensity, hold down the <Fn> key and press <F5> repeatedly.

 

 

 

 

To decrease light intensity,hold down the <Fn> and <Shift> keys and press <F5>

 

 

 

 

repeatedly. You can see the brightness changing immediately on the screen.

Toggles between the LCD, external display (connected to the monitor connector) and both

<Fn> + / (F7)*: switch to the LCD and external display. external display

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Toggles between the LCD and both LCD and TV.

<Fn> +

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(F8)*

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Puts the system into Standby mode, a power management state. To return the system to

<Fn> +

 

(ESC) and <Fn> +

(F12): the active state, press any key.

Standby

 

 

 

 

 

 

You can choose to use these shortcuts for Hibernate mode (the lowest level of power

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

consumption) instead. To do this, go to Control Panel > Power Options, and make your

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

settings on the Advanced tab under Power buttons.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For details on power management, see the section Using power saving modes in your

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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