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Using the keyboard, Using hotkeys – HP ProBook 5220m Notebook PC User Manual

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Using the keyboard

Using hotkeys

Hotkeys are combinations of the

fn

key (1) and either the

esc

key (2) or one of the function keys (3).

The icons on the

f1

through

f12

keys represent the hotkey functions. Hotkey functions and procedures

are discussed in the following sections.

Function

Hotkey

Initiate Suspend

fn+f1

Open the Print Options window

fn+f2

Show battery power information

fn+f3

Switch the screen image

fn+f4

Open the e-mail client

fn+f5

Open the Web browser

fn+f6

Decrease screen brightness

fn+f7

Increase screen brightness

fn+f8

Turn wireless features on and off

fn+f9

Mute or restore speaker sound

fn+f10

Decrease speaker volume

fn+f11

Increase speaker volume

fn+f12

To use a hotkey command on the computer keyboard, follow either of these steps:

Briefly press the

fn

key, and then briefly press the second key of the hotkey command.

– or –

Press and hold down the

fn

key, briefly press the second key of the hotkey command, and then

release both keys at the same time.

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