Keys
Component
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Using the action keys
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An action key performs an assigned function.
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The icon on each action key illustrates the function for that key.
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To use an action key, press and hold the key.
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esc
key
fn
key
Windows key
Action keys
num lock
key
Integrated numeric keypad
Description
Decreases the screen brightness incrementally as long as you hold down the key.
Increases the screen brightness incrementally as long as you hold down the key.
Description
Displays system information when pressed in combination with
the
fn
key.
Executes frequently used system functions when pressed in
combination with the
esc
key.
Opens the Start menu.
NOTE:
Pressing the Windows key again will close the Start
menu.
Execute frequently used system functions.
NOTE:
On select models, the
backlight keyboard feature off or on.
Alternates between the navigational and numeric functions on
the integrated numeric keypad.
When
num lock
is on, it can be used like an external numeric
keypad.
f5
action key turns the radiance