Using the Keyboard
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Combinations and Functions with the Fn Key
Combinations/
Feature
Fn+ (ESC)
System Suspend
Fn+ (F3)
Mute On/Off
Fn+ (F4)
Speaker volume
Fn+ (F5) Brightness control
Fn+ LCD / (F7) Switch to the external display/LCD
Fn+ LCD / (F8)
Fn+ (F12) System Hibernation
Function
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
Adjusts the | ➜ or ➜. |
To increase volume, press Fn+F4, then | |
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) and both LCD and external display.
Only LCD |
| LCD and external display |
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Only external display
Toggles through the external display connected to an optional Mini Docking Station
LCD and external display
Only LCD
Provides for the lowest level of power consumption. When you execute this command, the state of the system and state of the peripheral devices are written to the hard disk and the system power is turned off. To return the system to the originals state, use the power button to turn on power.