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Using keypads, Using the embedded numeric keypad, Turning the embedded numeric keypad on and off – HP ProBook 430 G2 Notebook PC User Manual

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Hot key combination

Description

fn

+

f10

Increases the screen brightness level.

fn

+

f11

Turns the keyboard backlight (select models only) on and off.

NOTE:

To extend battery life, turn off the keyboard backlight.

Using keypads

The computer includes an embedded numeric keypad, and it also supports an optional external

numeric keypad, or an optional external keyboard that includes a numeric keypad.

Using the embedded numeric keypad

Component

Description

(1)

fn

key

Turns the embedded numeric keypad on and off when pressed

in combination with the

num lk

key.

NOTE:

The embedded numeric keypad will not function while

an external keyboard or numeric keypad is connected to the

computer.

(2)

Embedded numeric keypad

When the keypad is turned on, it can be used like an external

numeric keypad.

Each key on the keypad performs the function indicated by the

icon in the upper-right corner of the key.

(3)

num lk

key

Turns the embedded numeric keypad on and off when pressed

in combination with the

fn

key.

NOTE:

The keypad function that is active when the computer is

turned off is reinstated when the computer is turned back on.

Turning the embedded numeric keypad on and off

Press

fn

+

num lk

to turn on the embedded numeric keypad. Press

fn

+

num lk

again to turn off the

keypad.

NOTE:

The embedded numeric keypad is turned off while an external keyboard or numeric keypad

is connected to the computer.

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