Asus W5F - Manual (Page 28)

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Getting Started
Special Keyboard Functions
Colored Hot Keys
The following defines the colored hot keys on the Notebook PC’s keyboard. The colored commands can only
be accessed by first pressing and holding the function key while pressing a key with a colored command.
NOTE: The Hot Key locations on the function keys may vary depending on model but
the functions should remain the same. Follow the icons instead of the function keys.
F1
“Zz” Icon (F1): Places the Notebook PC in suspend mode (either Save-to-RAM or Save-
to-Disk depending on sleep button setting in power management setup).
Radio Tower (F2): Wireless Models Only: Toggles the internal wireless LAN or Bluetooth
(on selected models) ON or OFF with an on-screen-display. When enabled, the
corresponding wireless indicator will light. Windows software settings are necessary to
use the wireless LAN or Bluetooth. F2
F5 Filled Sun Icon (F5):
Decreases the display brightness
F6
Open Sun Icon (F6):
Increases the display brightness
F7
LCD Icon (F7): Toggles the display panel ON and OFF. This also stretches your screen
area (on certain models) to fill the entire display when using low resolution modes.
F8 LCD/Monitor Icons (F8): Toggles between the Notebook PC’s LCD display and an
external monitor in this series: Notebook PC LCD -> External Monitor -> Both. (This
function does not work in 256 Colors, select High Color in Display Property Settings.)
IMPORTANT: Connect an external monitor before booting up the Notebook PC.
Envelope Icon (F3): Pressing this button will launch your Email application while Win-
dows is running.
F3
“e” Icon (F4): Pressing this button will launch your Internet browser application while
Windows is running.
F4
Crossed-out Touchpad (F9): Toggles the built-in touchpad LOCKED (disabled) and
UNLOCKED (enabled). Locking the touchpad will prevent you from accidentally moving
the cursor while typing and is best used with an external pointing device such as a mouse.
Note: An indicator between the touchpad buttons will light when the touchpad is
UNLOCKED (enabled) and not light when the touchpad is LOCKED (disabled).
F9