Identifying The Hot Keys - HP Pro X2 612 G1 User Manual

Identifying the hot keys

A hot key is a combination of the
(3).
To use a hot key:
Briefly press the
▲
Hot key combination
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fn
fn key, and then briefly press the second key of the hot key combination.
Description
fn+esc Displays system information.
fn+f1 Turns the ambient light sensor on and off.
fn+f3 Initiates Sleep, which saves your information in system memory. The display and other system
components turn off and power is conserved.
To exit Sleep, briefly press the power button.
CAUTION: To reduce the risk of information loss, save your work before initiating Sleep.
fn+f4 Switches the screen image among display devices connected to the system. For example, if a
monitor is connected to the computer, repeatedly pressing
computer display to monitor display to simultaneous display on both the computer and the monitor.
Most external monitors receive video information on the computer using the external VGA video
standard. The fn+f4
information on the computer.
fn+f5 Mutes or restores speaker sound.
fn+ f6 Decreases speaker volume.
fn+f7 Increases speaker volume.
fn+f8 Mutes the microphone.
key (1) and either the esc
hot key can also alternate images among other devices that are receiving video
key (2), and one of the function keys
fn+f4 alternates the screen image from