Initiating Standby (Fn+F5); Initiating Quicklock (Fn+F6); Decreasing Screen Brightness (Fn+F7); Increasing Screen Brightness (Fn+F8) - Compaq Presario V6700 - Notebook PC User Manual

Initiating standby (fn+f5)

Press fn+f5
When standby is initiated, your information is stored in random access memory (RAM), the screen is
cleared, and power is conserved. While the computer is in standby, the power light blinks.
CAUTION:
The computer must be turned on before you can initiate standby. If the computer is in hibernation, you
must restore from hibernation before you can initiate standby.
NOTE: To restore from hibernation, briefly press the power button.
To resume from standby, briefly press the power button, press any key on the keyboard, or press a
Quick Launch button.
The function of the
hibernation instead of standby.
NOTE: In all Windows operating system windows, references to the sleep button apply to the
hotkey.

Initiating QuickLock (fn+f6)

Press fn+f6
QuickLock protects your information by displaying the operating system Log On window. While the Log
On window is displayed, the computer cannot be accessed until a Windows user password or a Windows
administrator password is entered.
NOTE: Before you can use QuickLock, you must set a Windows user password or a Windows
administrator password. For instructions, refer to the Help and Support Center.
To use QuickLock, press
instructions on the screen to enter your Windows user password or your Windows administrator
password and access the computer.

Decreasing screen brightness (fn+f7)

Press fn+f7
incrementally.

Increasing screen brightness (fn+f8)

Press fn+f8
incrementally.

Playing, pausing or resuming an audio CD or a DVD (fn+f9)

The fn+f9 hotkey functions only when an audio CD or a DVD is inserted:
●
If the audio CD or the DVD is not playing, press
● If the audio CD or the DVD is playing, press
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to initiate standby.
To reduce the risk of information loss, save your work before initiating standby.
fn+f5 hotkey can be changed. For example, you can set the
to initiate the QuickLock security feature.
fn+f6 to display the Log On window and lock the computer. Then follow the
to decrease screen brightness. Hold down the hotkey to decrease the brightness level
to increase screen brightness. Hold down the hotkey to increase the brightness level
fn+f9 to begin or resume the play.
fn+f9 to pause the play.
fn+f5 hotkey to initiate
fn+f5