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Battery, Display functions, Power management – Dell Latitude D631 (Early 2009) User Manual

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Using the Keyboard

Battery

Display Functions

Power Management

Microsoft

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Windows

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Logo Key Functions

Displays the Dell™ QuickSet Battery Meter (see "Dell™

QuickSet Battery Meter" on page 32).

Switches the video image to the next display option. The

options include the integrated display, an external

monitor, and both displays simultaneously.

Scales between wide-screen and standard aspect ratio

video resolutions.

and left-arrow key

Activates the ambient light sensor, which controls

brightness of the display based on light level in the

current environment.

and up-arrow key

Increases brightness on the integrated display only (not

on an external monitor).

and down-arrow key

Decreases brightness on the integrated display only (not

on an external monitor).

Activates a power management mode. You can

reprogram this keyboard shortcut to activate a different

power management mode using the Advanced tab in the

Power Options Properties window (see "Accessing Power

Options Properties" on page 35).

Puts the computer into hibernate, or sleep, mode. Dell

QuickSet is required (see "Dell™ QuickSet" on

page 135).

Windows logo key and

Minimizes all open windows.

Windows logo key and Restores all minimized windows. This key

combination functions as a toggle to restore

minimized windows following the use of the

Windows logo key and key combination.

Windows logo key and

Runs Windows Explorer.

Windows logo key and

Opens the Run dialog box.

Windows logo key and

Opens the Search Results dialog box.