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Combinations and functions with the Fn key

If you switch user identities during a computing session, the Fn+F7 and Fn+F8 key functionality (if available on your

computer) will be interrupted. To switch to an external display or monitor, see

Selecting the Display Mode

for more

information.

Combinations/

Feature

Function

Fn+

(F3)

Mute On/Off

Toggles the built-in speaker off and on.

Fn+

(F4)

Speaker volume

Adjusts the built-in speaker volume.

To increase volume, press Fn+F4, then

or

.

To decrease volume, press Fn+F4, then

or

.

Fn+

(F5)

Brightness control

Adjusts the brightness of the LCD.

To increase light intensity, press Fn+F5 and then

or

.

To decrease light intensity, press Fn+F5 and then

or

.

Fn+

/

(F7)

Switch to the external monitor/LCD

Toggles through the LCD, external display (connected to the

Monitor port) and

both LCD and external display.

Select one display at a time to playback DVDs. Connect the cable before you turn on the computer, otherwise Fn + F7 will
not work.

Fn+

only/

(F8)

Control AV Out

Toggles between LCD-only and dual LCD/TV display modes.

Select one display at a time to playback DVDs. Connect the cable before you turn on the computer, otherwise Fn + F8 will
not work. You cannot use the Fn + F8 function to switch between LCD and TV once a DVD is inserted into the optical disc
drive.

Fn+

(F12)

Hibernate

Provides for the lowest level of power consumption. When you run this command, the state of the

system and state of the peripheral devices are written to the hard disk and the system power is turned off. To return the
system to its original state, use the power button to turn on power.
Fn+Esc

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