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Special keys, Table 2-6

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Table 2-6 Button, vent, speakers, and fingerprint reader and their descriptions (continued) Component Description NOTE: The computer fan starts up automatically to cool internal components and prevent overheating. It is normal for the internal fan to cycle on and off during routine operation. (4) Fingerprint reader (select products only) Allows a fingerprint logon to Windows, instead of a password logon. ▲ Swipe down across the fingerprint reader. See Using Windows Hello (select products only) on page 40 for details. IMPORTANT: To prevent fingerprint logon issues, be sure when you register your fingerprint that all sides of your finger are registered by the fingerprint reader. Special keys Identify the special keys. Table 2-7 Special keys and their descriptions Component (1) esc key (2) fn key (3) Windows key (4) Action keys Description Displays system information when pressed in combination with the fn key. Executes specific functions when pressed in combination with another key. Opens the Start menu. NOTE: Pressing the Windows key again will close the Start menu. Execute frequently used system functions as defined by the icon symbols on f1 through f12 function keys. See Action keys on page 11. 10 Chapter 2 Getting to know your computer

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Table 2-6
Button, vent, speakers, and
fingerprint
reader and their descriptions (continued)
Component
Description
NOTE:
The computer fan starts up automatically to cool
internal components and prevent overheating. It is normal for
the internal fan to cycle on and
off
during routine operation.
(4)
Fingerprint reader (select products only)
Allows a
fingerprint
logon to Windows, instead of a password
logon.
Swipe down across the
fingerprint
reader. See
Using
Windows Hello (select products only)
on page
40
for
details.
IMPORTANT:
To prevent
fingerprint
logon issues, be sure
when you register your
fingerprint
that all sides of your
finger
are registered by the
fingerprint
reader.
Special keys
Identify the special keys.
Table 2-7
Special keys and their descriptions
Component
Description
(1)
esc
key
Displays system information when pressed in combination with
the
fn
key.
(2)
fn
key
Executes
specific
functions when pressed in combination with
another key.
(3)
Windows key
Opens the Start menu.
NOTE:
Pressing the Windows key again will close the Start
menu.
(4)
Action keys
Execute frequently used system functions as
defined
by the icon
symbols on
f1
through
f12
function keys. See
Action keys
on page
11
.
10
Chapter 2
Getting to know your computer