Gateway NE46R Quick Start Manual page 7

Icon Function
Display toggle
Screen blank
Touchpad toggle
Play/Pause
Stop
Previous
Next
Brightness down
Brightness up
Social Networking
Volume up
Volume down
Speaker toggle
Hotkeys
The computer uses hotkeys (key combinations) to access Num Lock,
function keys and navigation commands.
To activate hotkeys, press and hold the Fn key (bottom left) before
pressing the other key in the hotkey combination.
Hotkey
Fn + Special
keys (see page
6)
Fn + Ins
Fn +
Description
Switches display output between the display screen,
external monitor (if connected) and both.
Turns the display screen backlight off to save power.
Press any key to return.
Turns the internal touchpad on and off.
Play or pause a selected media file.
Stop playing the selected media file.
Return to the previous media file.
Jump to the next media file.
Decreases the screen brightness.
Increases the screen brightness.
Opens the Social Networks application.
- If this application is not installed, the key will start
your instant messenging application.
Increases the sound volume.
Decreases the sound volume.
Turns the speakers on and off.
Function Description
Function keys Activates the F1 to F12 keys.
Activates the numeric keypad (the keys in the
centre-right of the keyboard).
Num Lock
Press Num Lock again to revert to normal
typewriter keys.
Home Scrolls to the beginning of a document.
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