HP Pavilion Aero 13.3 User Guide - Page 23

Action keys

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Table 2-7 Special keys and their descriptions (continued) Component Description ● When the computer is in the Sleep state, press the button briefly to exit Sleep (select products only). ● When the computer is in Hibernation, press the button briefly to exit Hibernation. IMPORTANT: Pressing and holding down the power button results in the loss of unsaved information. If the computer has stopped responding and shutdown procedures are ineffective, press and hold the power button down for at least 10 seconds to turn off the computer. To learn more about your power settings, see your power options: ▲ Right-click the Power icon Options. , and then select Power Action keys Identify the action keys. The action keys execute frequently used system functions as defined by the icon symbols on f1 through f12. The Action keys vary by computer. ▲ To use an action key, press and hold the key. NOTE: On some products, you must press the fn key in combination with the action key. Table 2-8 Action keys and their descriptions Icon Description Helps prevent side-angle viewing from onlookers. If needed, decrease or increase brightness for well-lit or darker environments. Press the key again to turn off the privacy screen. Decreases the screen brightness incrementally as long as you hold down the key. Increases the screen brightness incrementally as long as you hold down the key. Keyboard area 11

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Table 2-7
Special keys and their descriptions (continued)
Component
Description
When the computer is in the Sleep state, press the button
briefly
to exit Sleep (select products only).
When the computer is in Hibernation, press the button
briefly
to exit Hibernation.
IMPORTANT:
Pressing and holding down the power button
results in the loss of unsaved information.
If the computer has stopped responding and shutdown
procedures are
ineffective,
press and hold the power button
down for at least 10 seconds to turn
off
the computer.
To learn more about your power settings, see your power
options:
Right-click the
Power
icon
, and then select
Power
Options
.
Action keys
Identify the action keys.
The action keys execute frequently used system functions as
defined
by the icon symbols on
f1
through
f12
.
The Action keys vary by computer.
To use an action key, press and hold the key.
NOTE:
On some products, you must press the
fn
key in combination with the action key.
Table 2-8
Action keys and their descriptions
Icon
Description
Helps prevent side-angle viewing from onlookers. If needed, decrease or increase brightness for well-lit or
darker environments. Press the key again to turn
off
the privacy screen.
Decreases the screen brightness incrementally as long as you hold down the key.
Increases the screen brightness incrementally as long as you hold down the key.
Keyboard area
11