Using Function Keys; Using The Touchpad - Gigabyte Q1088C User Manual

Using Function Keys

Your computer has 8 function keys, F1 through F8. The functions
assigned to these keys differ for each application. You should refer
to your software documentation to find out how these keys are used.
The [FN] key provides extended functions for the notebook and is
always used in conjunction with another key.
• [FN+F1]: Places the notebook in Suspend mode. Pressing the
Power button returns it to active mode.
• [FN+F2]: Enables or disables the wireless network connection.
• [FN+F3]: Allows you to change your selection of where to send
your display video. Each time you press the combination
of keys you will step to the next choice. The choices, in
order, are: built-in display panel only, both built-in display
panel and external monitor, or external monitor only.
• [FN+F4]: Decreases the screen Brightness.
• [FN+F5]: Increases the screen Brightness.
• [FN+F6]: Mutes the computer's volume.
• [FN+F7]: Decreases the computer's volume.
• [FN+F8]: Increases the computer's volume.

Using the TouchPad

A TouchPad pointing device comes built into your computer. It is
used to control the movement of the pointer to select items on your
display panel.
The TouchPad consists of a cursor control, a left button and a right
button. The cursor control works the same way a mouse does, and
moves the cursor around the display. It only requires light pressure
from the tip of your finger. The left and right buttons function the
same as mouse buttons. The actual functionality of the buttons may
vary depending on the application that is being used.
Clicking
Clicking means pushing and releasing a button. To left-click, move
the cursor to the item you wish to select, press the left button once,
and then immediately release it. To right click, move the mouse
cursor to the item you wish to select, press the right button once,
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