Gateway NV47H User Manual - Page 19

Hotkeys - bios

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Hotkeys The computer uses hotkeys (key combinations) to access Num Lock, function keys and navigation commands. To activate hotkeys, press and hold the Fn key (bottom left) before pressing the other key in the hotkey combination. Hotkey Function Description Fn + Special keys (see page 17) Function keys Activates the F1 to F12 keys. Fn + Ins Num Lock Activates the numeric keypad (the keys in the centre-right of the keyboard). Press Num Lock again to revert to normal typewriter keys. Fn + Home Scrolls to the beginning of a document. Fn + End Scrolls to the end of a document. Fn + Page up Scrolls up a page in a document. Fn + Page Down Scrolls down a page in a document. − Note: It is not necessary to press the Fn key to use the F1 to F12 function keys when starting your computer or when using the BIOS. To swap the hotkey and special function of the F1 to F12 keys, change the function key setting in the BIOS (to open the BIOS press F2 when starting your computer, then select the Main menu and change Function key behavior to Function keys). Getting to know your computer - 19

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Getting to know your computer -
19
Hotkeys
The computer uses hotkeys (key combinations) to access Num Lock,
function keys and navigation commands.
To activate hotkeys, press and hold the
Fn
key (bottom left) before
pressing the other key in the hotkey combination.
Note: It is not necessary to press the Fn key to use the F1 to F12 function keys
when starting your computer or when using the BIOS.
To swap the hotkey and special function of the F1 to F12 keys, change the
function key setting in the BIOS (to open the BIOS press
F2
when starting your
computer, then select the
Main
menu and change
Function key behavior
to
Function keys
).
Hotkey
Function
Description
Fn + Special keys
(see page 17)
Function keys
Activates the F1 to F12 keys.
Fn + Ins
Num Lock
Activates the numeric keypad
(the keys in
the centre-right of the keyboard).
Press Num Lock again to revert to normal
typewriter keys.
Fn +
Home
Scrolls to the beginning of a document.
Fn +
End
Scrolls to the end of a document.
Fn +
Page up
Scrolls up a page in a document.
Fn +
Page Down
Scrolls down a page in a document.