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User's Manual

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Hotkeys

Hotkeys (

Fn

+ a function or Esc key) let you enable or disable certain features of

the computers.

Sound mute:

Pressing

Fn + Esc

in a Windows environment turns sound on or

off. When you press these hotkeys, the current setting will be displayed as an icon.

Instant security:

Press

Fn + F1

to lock the keyboard and blank the screen to

prevent others from accessing your data. To restore the screen and original
settings, press any key or move the AccuPoint II. When a dialog box appears, enter
the screensaver password and click

OK

. If no password is set, the screen will be

restored when you press any key.

Power save mode:

Pressing

Fn + F2

changes the power save mode.

If you press

Fn + F2

, the Power Save Mode is displayed in a dialog box. Continue

holding down

Fn

and press

F2

again to change the setting. You can also change

this setting through the Plugged in or Running on batteries item of the Power
Saver Properties
window in Power Saver.

Standby:

When you press

Fn + F3

, the computer can enter Standby. To avoid

entering Standby unexpectedly, a dialog box appears for verification. However, if
you check the checkbox in the dialog box, it will not appear from the next time.