IBM 2621483 User Guide - Page 30

Easy Launch Buttons, Feature and, Key Combination, Meaning, Fn+F2, Control at a glance, Fn+Home

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Distinctive Functions of Your Computer The following table shows the function of the Fn key combined with keys: Feature and Icon Key Combination Power Mode Functions Power Management Properties Fn+F2 Sleep Fn+F4 Other Functions Control at a glance Fn+F1 Switching between the LCD and the external monitor Fn+F7 Meaning If you press this key combination, the Power Management Properties window appears. You can view and set parameters for battery status in the window. The computer enters sleep mode. You can set the sleep button function in the "Advanced" section of the Power Management Properties window. The Control at a glance screen appears. This screen briefly describes the different user control features of the computer, including the Easy Launch buttons and the Media Center. Computer output is displayed in the following order when an external monitor is attached. Increase brightness Decrease brightness Contrast up Contrast down Fn+Home Fn+End Fn+Insert Fn+Delete This increases the brightness of the computer LCD. This decreases the brightness of the computer LCD. This increases the contrast of the computer LCD. This decreases the contrast of the computer LCD. Note: The contrast Fn key functions are available only on HPA models. The TFT models have optimized contrast settings. Easy Launch Buttons The Easy Launch buttons are four customizable keys located to the left of the power switch. These keys allow you to launch programs or visit Web sites at a single press of a button. 14 ThinkPad i Series 1400/1500 User's Reference

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Distinctive Functions of Your Computer
The following table shows the function of the
Fn
key combined with
keys:
Feature and
Icon
Key Combination
Meaning
Power Mode Functions
Power Manage-
ment Properties
Fn+F2
If you press this key combination, the Power Management
Properties window appears. You can view and set param-
eters for battery status in the window.
Sleep
Fn+F4
The computer enters sleep mode. You can set the sleep
button function in the "Advanced" section of the Power
Management Properties window.
Other Functions
Control at a
glance
Fn+F1
The
Control at a glance
screen appears. This screen
briefly describes the different user control features of the
computer, including the Easy Launch buttons and the
Media Center.
Switching
between the
LCD and the
external monitor
Fn+F7
Computer output is displayed in the following order when
an external monitor is attached.
Increase bright-
ness
Fn+Home
This increases the brightness of the computer LCD.
Decrease bright-
ness
Fn+End
This decreases the brightness of the computer LCD.
Contrast up
Fn+Insert
This increases the contrast of the computer LCD.
Contrast down
Fn+Delete
This decreases the contrast of the computer LCD.
Note:
The contrast Fn key functions are available only on HPA
models. The TFT models have optimized contrast settings.
Easy Launch Buttons
The Easy Launch buttons are four customizable keys located to the
left of the power switch. These keys allow you to launch programs or
visit Web sites at a single press of a button.
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ThinkPad i Series 1400/1500 User's Reference