Using the hotkeys – HP Pavilion dv7-6c73ca Entertainment Notebook PC User Manual
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Icon
Key
Description
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 hotkeys
A hotkey is a combination of the
fn
key (1) and either the
esc
key (2), the
b
key (3), or the
spacebar
(4).
To use a hotkey:
▲
Briefly press the
fn
key, and then briefly press the second key of the hotkey combination.
Function
Hotkey
Description
Display system information.
fn
+
esc
Displays information about system hardware components and the
system BIOS version number.
Control the bass settings.
fn
+
b
Enables or disables the Beats Audio bass settings (select models
only).
Beats Audio is an enhanced audio profile that provides a deep,
controlled bass while maintaining a clear sound. Beats Audio is
enabled by default.
You can also view and control the bass settings through the Windows
operating system. To view and control the bass properties:
Select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Beats
Audio Control Panel.
Turn the TouchPad accent
light on or off.
fn
+
spacebar
Turns the TouchPad accent light on or off when the TouchPad is on.
NOTE:
The TouchPad accent light is turned on at the factory. To
extend battery life, turn off the TouchPad accent light.
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