Modes Of The Adaptive Keys - Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon User Manual

Depending on your needs, you can customize the Adaptive Keys by removing Web-browser mode and
Web-conference mode from the cycle list when you tap the Fn key. The Lay-flat mode is available only when
you open your computer display to 180 degrees from the relative position of the keyboard.
For more information, see "Modes of the Adaptive Keys" on page 26.

Modes of the Adaptive Keys

This topic provides information on the modes of the Adaptive Keys.
Home mode
By default, the Home mode is displayed and active when your computer enters the Windows operating
system.
The following illustration shows the icons displayed in the Home mode. For more information, see "Functions
of the Adaptive Keys" on page 27.
Web-browser mode
When you launch a Web browser that the Adaptive Keyboard recognizes (for example, the Internet Explorer
Web browser, the Chrome™ browser, or the Firefox Web browser), the Adaptive Keys automatically change
to the Web-browser mode, providing functions specifically for using a Web browser.
To view the list of applications that change the Adaptive Keys to the Web-browser mode, do the following:
1. Tap the settings icon
2. Click Mode Settings ➙ Advanced Settings ➙ Auto Change Applications, and then move the pointer
over the auto change application associated with the Web-browser mode.
The following illustration shows the icons displayed in the Web-browser mode. For more information,
see "Functions of the Adaptive Keys" on page 27.
Web-conference mode
When you launch a Voice-over-Internet-Protocol (VoIP) application that the Adaptive Keyboard recognizes,
the Adaptive Keys automatically change to the Web-conference mode, providing functions specifically
for using a VoIP application.
To view the list of applications that change the Adaptive Keys to the Web-conference mode, do the following:
1. Tap the settings icon
2. Click Mode Settings ➙ Advanced Settings ➙ Auto Change Applications, and then move the pointer
over the auto change application associated with the Web-conference mode.
The following illustration shows the icons displayed in the Web-conference mode. For more information,
see "Functions of the Adaptive Keys" on page 27.
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in the Function mode. The Adaptive Keyboard Settings window opens.
in the Function mode. Adaptive Keyboard Settings window opens.
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