Gateway NV-59C Service Guide - Page 24

Hot Keys, Fn&gt, Function, Description

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Hot Keys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to access most of the computer's controls like screen brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility. To activate hot keys, press and hold the key before pressing the other key in the hotkey combination. Hotkey + + + + + + + + + + + Icon Function Communication Device On/Off Sleep Description Toggles WiFi, 3G and Bluetooth on and off using a pop-up window. Puts the computer in Sleep mode. Display toggle Display Blank Switches display output between the display screen, external monitor (if connected) and both. Turns off the LCD back light Touchpad toggle Turns the touchpad on and off. Play/Pause Toggles media between play and pause. Stop Stops media playback. Skip Back Skip Forward Brightness Down Brightness Up Skips media backward. Skips media forward. Decreases the screen brightness. Increases the screen brightness. Speaker toggle Turns the speakers on and off. Volume down Decreases the sound volume. Volume up Increases the sound volume. 14 Chapter 1

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14
Chapter 1
Hot Keys
The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to access most of the computer’s controls like screen
brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility.
To activate hot keys, press and hold the <
Fn>
key before pressing the other key in the hotkey combination.
Hotkey
Icon
Function
Description
<Fn> + <F2>
Communication Device
On/Off
Toggles WiFi, 3G and Bluetooth on and off using
a pop-up window.
<Fn> + <F3>
Sleep
Puts the computer in Sleep mode.
<Fn> + <F4>
Display toggle
Switches display output between the display
screen, external monitor (if connected) and
both.
<Fn> + <F5>
Display Blank
Turns off the LCD back light
<Fn> + <F6>
Touchpad toggle
Turns the touchpad on and off.
<Fn> + <F7>
Play/Pause
Toggles media between play and pause.
<Fn> + <F8>
Stop
Stops media playback.
<Fn> + <F9>
Skip Back
Skips media backward.
<Fn> + <F10>
Skip Forward
Skips media forward.
<Fn> + <F11>
Brightness Down
Decreases the screen brightness.
<Fn> + <F12>
Brightness Up
Increases the screen brightness.
Speaker toggle
Turns the speakers on and off.
Volume down
Decreases the sound volume.
Volume up
Increases the sound volume.