Using the Keyboard

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Combinations and Functions with the Fn Key

Combinations/ Feature

Fn+ (ESC) System Suspend

Fn+ % (F3) Speaker switch

Fn+ 2 (F4) Speaker volume

Fn+ 8 (F5) Brightness control

Fn+ / (F7) Switch to the external display

Fn+ (F12) System Hibernation

Functions

Puts the system into System Suspend mode, a power management state. To return the system to the active state, press any key or press the power switch on your computer.

Toggles the built-in speaker off and on.

Adjusts the built-in speaker or the external speakers volume. To increase volume, press

Fn+F4, then

or . To decrease volume, press

Fn+F4, then

or .

Adjusts the brightness of the LCD.

To increase light intensity, press Fn+F5 and then or . To decrease light intensity, press Fn+F5

and then or .

Toggles through the LCD, external display (connected to the Monitor connector on the port replicator) and both LCD and external display.

Provides for the lowest level of power consumption. When you execJı˝so,n