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Using the hot keys, Navigating the screen – HP Spectre 13 Pro-Notebook PC User Manual

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Key

Description

f3

Increases the screen brightness incrementally as long as you hold down the key.

f4

Switches the screen image between display devices connected to the system. For
example, if a monitor is connected to the computer, pressing this key alternates the
screen image from the computer display to the monitor display to a simultaneous
display on both the computer and the monitor.

f5

Turns the keyboard backlight feature off or on.

NOTE:

To conserve battery power, turn off this feature.

f6

Plays the previous track of an audio CD or the previous section of a DVD or a BD.

f7

Begins, pauses, or resumes playback of an audio CD, a DVD, or a BD.

f8

Plays the next track of an audio CD or the next section of a DVD or a BD.

f9

Decreases speaker volume incrementally as long as you hold down the key.

f10

Increases speaker volume incrementally as long as you hold down the key.

f11

Mutes or restores speaker sound.

f12

Turns the wireless feature on or off.

NOTE:

A wireless network must be set up before a wireless connection is possible.

Using the hot keys

A hot key is a combination of the

fn

key and the

esc

key.

To use a hot key:

Briefly press the

fn

key, and then briefly press the

esc

key.

Function

Hot key

Description

Reveals system information.

fn

+

esc

Reveals information about system hardware components and the
system BIOS version number.

Navigating the screen

You can navigate the computer screen in several ways:

Touch gestures

Keyboard and mouse

Touch gestures can be used on your computer TouchPad or on a touch screen.

Navigating the screen

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