Function Keys - Gateway Solo 2500 User Manual

26 Using Your Gateway Solo 2500 Multimedia Notebook

Function keys

Press the key together with one of the following keys (with blue letters)
F
N
to get these "on-the-fly" functions:
Key Description
Combination
+
Displays the power status display for the Pop-up Status
Display program in the upper left corner of the Windows
95 desktop. Press the key combination again to make
the display disappear. See "Pop-up status display" on
Page 60.
Toggles between the LCD display, external monitor, both
displays at the same time, or TV display (NTSC or PAL
format) as the active display. See "Using the LCD" on
Page 29.
Places the system in Standby mode. See "Using the
suspend and standby modes" on Page 61 for more infor-
mation about the Standby mode.
Makes temporary changes to the power management
(PM) mode settings by toggling the setting options:
• PM ON - enables power management with AC or bat-
• PM DC - enables power management when the note-
• PM OFF - disables power management.
The selected option is not saved when the system is
turned off. The power management settings selected in
the BIOS setup program are effective when the system
is restarted.
Enables the Pad Lock function so you can use the
numeric keypad.
The Pad Lock icon
enabled. Press the key combination again to make the
display disappear.
tery power
book is using battery power only.
stays lit while this function is