Chapter 6. Fn Key Combinations - Lenovo ThinkPad X230 Tablet Manual

Chapter 6. Fn key combinations

The following table describes the functions of Fn key combinations.
Table 8. Fn key combinations
Key Description
combination
Fn+F3 Locks the computer.
Fn+F4 Puts the computer into sleep mode. To resume normal operation, press the Fn key.
Notes:
• To use the Fn+F4 key combination, you must have the ThinkPad Power Management Driver
installed on the computer.
• If you want to use the combination to put the computer into hibernation mode, change the
power plan settings.
Fn+F5 Enables or disables the built-in wireless networking features.
Fn+F6 • For Windows 7: Opens the Communications settings window, in which you can preview your
video image, take a snapshot of your current image, and change the camera and audio settings.
• For Windows 8: Starts the Lenovo Settings program, which enables you to change the camera
and audio settings.
Fn+F7 Switches between the computer display and an external monitor.
Note: You also can use the Windows+P combination to switch between the computer display and
an external monitor.
Fn+F8 The computer display becomes dimmer.
Fn+F9 The computer display becomes brighter.
Fn+F10 Previous track/scene
Fn+F11 Play or pause
Fn+F12 Next track/scene
Fn+Spacebar Controls the keyboard backlight (available on some models).
Fn+B Has the same function as the Break key on a conventional keyboard.
Fn+P Has the same function as the Pause key on a conventional keyboard.
Fn+S Has the same function as the SysRq key on a conventional keyboard.
Fn+K Has the same function as the ScrLK key on a conventional keyboard.
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