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Special keys – PACKARD BELL dot s series User Manual

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16 - Getting to know your computer

- Note: The front panel indicators are visible even when the computer cover is closed.

Special keys

Your computer’s keyboard includes keys that activate special functions.
The function of each key is clearly marked with an icon.

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Power indicator

Indicates the computer's power status.

Battery indicator

Indicates the computer's battery status.

- Charging: The light shows amber when the

battery is charging.

- Fully charged: The light shows blue when in

AC mode.

Communication
indicator

Indicates the computer’s wireless connectivity
device status.

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Click buttons (left
and right)

The left and right side of the button function as
left and right selection buttons.

Icon Function

Description

Fn

Hotkey for second
function

Activates a second function on certain keys.

E.g. press the Fn key to activate the F1 to F12 keys.

Social Networking

Opens the Social Networks application.

- If this application is not installed, the key will start

your instant messenging application.

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Item

Description