Compaq nc6000 Hardware Guide - Page 29

Using Hotkeys and Shortcut Keys, Identifying fn and Function Keys

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Pointing Devices and Keyboard Using Hotkeys and Shortcut Keys Hotkey and shortcut keys, which are preset combinations of the fn key and another key, execute frequently used system functions. Identifying fn and Function Keys Item 1 2 Component fn key Function keys ■ A hotkey is a combination of the fn key and one of the function keys. The icons on the function keys represent the hotkey functions available on your notebook. ■ A shortcut key is a combination of the fn key and a key other than a function key. Hardware Guide 2-5

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Pointing Devices and Keyboard
Hardware Guide
2–5
Using Hotkeys and Shortcut Keys
Hotkey and shortcut keys, which are preset combinations of the
fn
key and another key, execute frequently used system functions.
Identifying fn and Function Keys
A
hotkey
is a combination of the
fn
key and one of the
function keys. The icons on the function keys represent the
hotkey functions available on your notebook.
A
shortcut
key is a combination of the
fn
key and a key other
than a function key.
Item
Component
1
fn
key
2
Function keys