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Pointing devices and keyboard, Using the keyboard, 4 pointing devices and keyboard – HP Compaq Presario CQ56-110US Notebook PC User Manual

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Pointing devices and keyboard

Using the keyboard

Using the TouchPad

Using the keyboard

Action keys are customized actions that are assigned to specific keys at the top of the keyboard. The
icons on the

f1

through

f12

keys represent the action key functions.

To use an action key, press and hold this key to activate the assigned function.

NOTE:

Depending on the program you are using, pressing

fn

(1) and one of the action keys (2) opens

a specific shortcut menu within that program.

The action key feature is enabled at the factory. If you disable this feature in the Setup Utility, you will
need to press

fn

and an action key to activate the assigned function (refer to

Setup Utility (BIOS)

on page 56

).

Function

Action key

Press

f1

to open Help. Help provides tutorials, answers to questions, and product updates.

Using the keyboard

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