Compaq Presario V2000 Hardware-Software Guide - Page 39

Initiate QuickLock (fn+f6), Decrease Brightness (fn+f7), Increase Brightness (fn+f8

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Keyboard and Touchpad Initiate QuickLock (fn+f6) The fn+f6 hotkey initiates the QuickLock security feature. QuickLock protects your work by displaying the operating system Log On window. While the Log On window is displayed, the notebook cannot be accessed until a Windows user password or a Windows administrator password is entered. 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 access the Help and Support Center, press the fn+f1 hotkey or select Start > Help and Support. » To use QuickLock, press fn+f6 to display the Log On window and lock the notebook. Then follow the instructions on the screen to enter your Windows user password or your Windows administrator password and access the notebook. For information about combining Windows passwords with Compaq passwords, Chapter 6, "Security." Decrease Brightness (fn+f7) The fn+f7 hotkey decreases the brightness of the notebook screen. The longer you hold down the fn+f7 hotkey, the more the screen dims. Decreasing screen brightness conserves power. » To increase screen brightness, press the fn+f8 hotkey. Increase Brightness (fn+f8) The fn+f8 hotkey increases the brightness of the notebook screen. The longer you hold down the fn+f8 hotkey, the more the screen brightens. » To decrease screen brightness, press the fn+f7 hotkey. Hardware and Software Guide 2-11

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Keyboard and Touchpad
Hardware and Software Guide
2–11
Initiate QuickLock (fn+f6)
The
fn+f6
hotkey initiates the QuickLock security feature.
QuickLock protects your work by displaying the operating
system Log On window. While the Log On window is displayed,
the notebook cannot be accessed until a Windows user password
or a Windows administrator password is entered.
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 access the Help and
Support Center, press the
fn+f1
hotkey or select
Start > Help and
Support
.
»
To use QuickLock, press
fn+f6
to display the Log On window
and lock the notebook. Then follow the instructions on the
screen to enter your Windows user password or your
Windows administrator password and access the notebook.
For information about combining Windows passwords with
Compaq passwords,
Chapter 6, “Security.”
Decrease Brightness (fn+f7)
The
fn+f7
hotkey decreases the brightness of the notebook
screen. The longer you hold down the
fn+f7
hotkey, the more the
screen dims. Decreasing screen brightness conserves power.
»
To increase screen brightness, press the
fn+f8
hotkey.
Increase Brightness (fn+f8)
The
fn+f8
hotkey increases the brightness of the notebook
screen. The longer you hold down the
fn+f8
hotkey, the more the
screen brightens.
»
To decrease screen brightness, press the
fn+f7
hotkey.