Gateway M285 Hardware Reference Manual page 23

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Press and hold F , then
N
press this system key...
6
F8
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+
To...
Toggle the convertible notebook display in the
following order:
The LCD
■
An external monitor or projector (a monitor or
■
projector must be plugged into the monitor port on
your convertible notebook)
Both displays at the same time
■
For more information, see
projector or monitor" on page
Display the power status box in the upper-left corner
of your display. The box shows the battery charge
level, the BIOS version, and whether the optional
wireless network is being used. Press the key
combination again to close this box.
Turn the optional Bluetooth feature on or off.
Warning: Radio frequency wireless communication
can interfere with equipment on commercial aircraft.
Current aviation regulations require wireless devices
to be turned off while traveling in an airplane.
Bluetooth communication devices are examples of
devices that provide wireless communication.
Increase the LCD panel brightness above the normal
brightest setting. Use this feature in bright lighting
situations, such as outside in bright sunlight.
Press a second time to decrease the brightness below
the normal lowest brightness setting. Use this feature
in dim lighting situations.
Press a third time to return the display to the normal
brightness setting.
Important: Using this feature will affect battery
performance.
Play or pause the CD or DVD.
Stop playing the CD or DVD.
Skip back one CD song or DVD track.
Skip ahead one CD song or DVD track.
Turn on Num Lock so you can use the numeric keypad.
Press this key combination again to turn off Num Lock.
The Num Lock status indicator appears when this
function is turned on.
Using the keyboard
"Viewing the display on a
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