Dell Inspiron 15 3521 Me and My Dell - Page 77

Keyboard, General Keyboard Shortcuts, Dell Extended Battery Life Options, Battery Meter, Desktop mode

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To enable or disable desktop mode: 1. Right-click the battery icon on the Windows notification area, and then click Dell Extended Battery Life Options. The Battery Meter dialog box is displayed. 2. Click the Desktop mode tab. 3. Click Enable or Disable based on your preference. 4. Click OK. NOTE: When desktop mode is enabled, the battery charges only between 50 percent and 100 percent of its capacity. Keyboard General Keyboard Shortcuts and up-arrow key and down-arrow key Opens the Task Manager window. Displays icons representing all currently available display options (display only, external monitor or projector only, both display and projector, and so on). Highlight the desired icon to switch the display to that option. Increases brightness on an integrated display. Decreases brightness on the integrated display only (not on an external display). Activates a power management mode. You can reprogram this keyboard shortcut to activate a different power management mode using the Advanced tab in the Power Options Properties window. Renames the selected item. Searches for a file or folder. Displays the Address bar list in Windows Explorer. Refreshes the active window. Keyboard  77

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Keyboard
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To enable or disable desktop mode:
1.
Right-click the battery icon on the Windows notification area, and
then click
Dell Extended Battery Life Options
. The
Battery Meter
dialog box is displayed.
2.
Click the
Desktop mode
tab.
3.
Click
Enable
or
Disable
based on your preference.
4.
Click
OK
.
NOTE:
When desktop mode is enabled, the battery charges only
between 50 percent and 100 percent of its capacity.
Keyboard
General Keyboard Shortcuts
<Ctrl><Shift><Esc>
Opens the
Task Manager
window.
<Fn><F8>
Displays icons representing all currently
available display options (display only,
external monitor or projector only,
both display and projector, and so on).
Highlight the desired icon to switch the
display to that option.
<Fn> and up-arrow key
Increases brightness on an integrated
display.
<Fn> and down-arrow key
Decreases brightness on the integrated
display only (not on an external display).
<Fn><Esc>
Activates a power management mode.
You can reprogram this keyboard
shortcut to activate a different power
management mode using the
Advanced
tab in the
Power Options Properties
window.
<F2>
Renames the selected item.
<F3>
Searches for a file or folder.
<F4>
Displays the Address bar list in Windows
Explorer.
<F5>
Refreshes the active window.