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<cursor key>

Temporarily enables a cursor-control key in the embedded
numeric keypad

When Keypad Is Off

Function

Toggles the embedded numeric keypad on

<cursor key>

Temporarily enables a cursor-control key in the embedded
numeric keypad

<number key>

Temporarily enables a number or symbol key in the embedded
numeric keypad

Display Key Combinations

NOTE: On an external keyboard, use with the appropriate keys if the External Hot Key
option is enabled in the System Setup program.

Use the key combinations in Table 2 to adjust the computer's display.

Table 2. Display Key Combinations

Key Combinations

Function

+ down arrow

Incrementally decreases brightness.

+ up arrow

Incrementally increases brightness.

+ right arrow

Decreases contrast, which has no effect on an active-matrix display. (Not
supported on DSTN screens.

1

)

+ left arrow

Increases contrast, which has no effect on an active-matrix display. (Not
supported on DSTN screens.

1

)

(not supported on Dell
Latitude CPx H-Series/J-
Series)

Toggles the computer's display between regular video mode and reverse
video mode (white on black). This key combination works only if the
computer is in text mode; it has no effect if the computer is running a
graphical operating system or application program. (Not supported on the
Dell Latitude CPx H-Series/J-Series portable computer with ATI Mobility M1
video controller.)

Toggles the computer’s display between expanded mode and regular video
mode.

Switches the video image to the next display in the following sequence: the
display, an external monitor, or both displays simultaneously. This key
combination may not be supported under certain conditions.

2