Compaq 1700 Armada 1700 Family of Personal Computers Reference Guide - Page 31

Using Hotkeys Hotkeys are keys that simplify the performance of special computer operations. The special hotkey functions are activated by pressing the Fn key and the associated function key. The function keys work as normally defined by application software when they are not used in conjunction with the Fn key. Hotkey Quick Reference Function Hotkeys Return to Original State Moves the Hotkey popup window location. Fn + F1 Switches displays-Toggles through the following options: 1) computer display only, 2) computer display and external monitor at the same time,3) external monitor display only, 4) television display only. Fn+F4 Adjusts Speaker volume-Controls system warning beeps. To increase volume, press Fn+F5, then the right arrow key. To decrease volume, press Fn+F5, then the left arrow key. Adjusts system beeps only. Fn+F5 Sets QuickLock/QuickBlank- disables the keyboard and mouse, and clears the display. See Chapter 13 for more information on Quick Controls. Fn+F6 Sets Battery Conservation-adjusts Fn+F7 the level of battery power used by the computer. See Chapter 5 for more information on power conservation. Displays the battery gauge-shows the amount of power remaining in all system batteries. For more information on using the battery gauge, see Chapter 4. Fn+F8 Fn + F1 Fn+F4 Fn+F5 Enter password Fn+F7 Fn+F8 Continued Using The Keyboard And Touchpad 3-5