Displaying System Information (Fn+Esc); Decreasing Screen Brightness (Fn+F1); Increasing Screen Brightness (Fn+F2); Initiating Hibernation (Fn+F3) - HP Pavilion dv2-1000 - Entertainment Notebook PC User Manual

Function
Play the previous track or section on an audio CD, a DVD,
or a BD.
Play, pause, or resume an audio CD, a DVD, or a BD.
Play the next track on an audio CD, a DVD, or a BD.
Stop an audio CD, a DVD, or a BD.
To use a hotkey command on the computer keyboard, follow either of these steps:
●
Briefly press the
– or –
●
Press and hold down the
release both keys at the same time.

Displaying system information (fn+esc)

Press fn+esc
number.
In the Windows
as the BIOS date. On some computer models, the BIOS date is displayed in decimal format. The BIOS
date is sometimes called the system ROM version number.

Decreasing screen brightness (fn+f1)

Press fn+f1
incrementally.

Increasing screen brightness (fn+f2)

Press fn+f2
incrementally.

Initiating Hibernation (fn+f3)

CAUTION:
Press fn+f3
When Hibernation is initiated, your information is saved to a hibernation file on the hard drive and the
computer turns off.
The computer must be on before you can initiate Hibernation.
To exit Hibernation, briefly slide the power switch.
The function of the
Sleep instead of Hibernation.
4 Chapter 2 Using the keyboard
fn key, and then briefly press the second key of the hotkey command.
fn key, briefly press the second key of the hotkey command, and then
to display information about system hardware components and the system BIOS version
fn+esc display, the version of the system BIOS (basic input-output system) is displayed
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 reduce the risk of information loss, save your work before initiating Hibernation.
to initiate Hibernation.
fn+f3 hotkey can be changed. For example, you can set the
Hotkey
fn+f9
fn+f10
fn+f11
fn+f12
fn+f3 hotkey to initiate