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Keyboard and pointing devices, Using the keyboard, Identifying the hotkeys – HP Mini 100e Education Edition User Manual

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Keyboard and pointing devices

Using the keyboard

Using pointing devices

Using the keyboard

Identifying the hotkeys

A hotkey is a combination of the

fn

key (1) and one of the function keys (2).

To use a hotkey:

Briefly press the

fn

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

Hotkey combination

Description

fn+f1

Opens Help.

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

fn+f2

Decreases the screen brightness level.

fn+f3

Increases the screen brightness level.

fn+f4

Switches the screen image among display devices connected to the system. For example, if a
monitor is connected to the computer,

fn+f4

alternates the screen image from computer display to

monitor display to simultaneous display on both the computer and the monitor.

Most external monitors receive video information from the computer using the external VGA video
standard. The

fn+f4

hotkey can also alternate images among other devices that are receiving video

information from the computer.

fn+f5

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

Using the keyboard

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