Using Special Function Keys - Samsung M6000 Series User Manual

Using Special Function Keys

The <Fn> key activates special functions when it is pressed in
combination with another key. Table 1 shows the special key
combinations.
Table 1. Description of Special Function Keys
<Fn> Key
Combination
<Fn+F1>
<Fn+F2>
<Fn+F3>
<Fn+F4>
<Fn+F5>
<Fn+F6>
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Function
Print screen: In Windows 98 or Windows NT, takes a picture of
the open screen and puts it on the clipboard.
System request: Reserved for use in software programs.
Speed: Enables and disables the Battery Power Saving mode.
This key combination functions only when the computer is run
from the battery. The options are Turbo and Non-turbo. Press
<Fn+F3> to change the Battery Power Saving mode to their next
settings. Press <Fn+F3> again to return the Power Saving mode
to their previous settings.
An icon of a dripping water faucet indicates that
Battery Power Saving mode is Non-turbo mode.
An icon of a water faucet with water running at full
force indicates that Battery Power Saving mode is
Turbo mode.
This key combination changes Battery Power
Saving modes only until you turn your computer off and then back
on again.
Backlight : Turns the LCD display off. Press any key (except the
<Fn> key) to turn the LCD display back on.
CRT/LCD: Switches the display between the LCD, the external
monitor, and simultaneous display on both the LCD and the
external monitor.
Gauge: Displays the battery gauge in the upper-right corner of
your screen.
The gauge closes in a few seconds. (See "You can monitor the
charge of the battery pack installed in your computer through the
battery gauge." on page 39 for more information on the battery
gauge.)
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