Initiating Quicklock (Fn+F6); Decreasing Screen Brightness (Fn+F7); Increasing Screen Brightness (Fn+F8); Playing, Pausing, Or Resuming An Audio Cd, A Dvd, Or A Bd (Fn+F9) - HP Dv3-2150us - Pavilion Entertainment - Core 2 Duo 2.1 GHz User Manual

The function of the
Sleep instead of Hibernation.

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 Help and Support.
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, a DVD, or a BD (fn+f9)

The fn+f9 hotkey functions only when an audio CD, DVD, or BD is inserted:
●
If an audio CD, a DVD, or a BD is not playing, press
● If an audio CD, a DVD, or a BD is playing, press

Stopping an audio CD, a DVD, or a BD (fn+f10)

Press fn+f10

Playing previous track or section of an audio CD, a DVD, or a BD (fn+f11)

While an audio CD, a DVD, or a BD is playing, press
previous section of the DVD or BD.

Playing next track or section of an audio CD, a DVD, or a BD (fn+f12)

While an audio CD, a DVD, or a BD is playing, press
section of the DVD or BD.

Turning keyboard lights on or off (fn+spacebar)(select models only)

Press fn+spacebar
scroll zone at the top of the keyboard.
6 Chapter 2 Using the keyboard
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
to stop the play of an audio CD, a DVD, or a BD.
to turn the keyboard lights on or off. These lights are located under the buttons and
fn+f9 to begin or resume the play.
fn+f9 to pause the play.
fn+f11 to play the previous track of the CD or the
fn+f12 to play the next track of the CD or the next
fn+f5 hotkey to initiate