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5 Keyboard and pointing devices The following sections are included in this chapter: ● Using the keyboard ● Using pointing devices Using the keyboard Using the action keys Action keys are used for performing customized actions that are assigned to specific keys at the top of the keyboard. The icons on the f1 through f10 keys represent the action key functions. To use an action key, press and hold this key to activate the assigned function. NOTE: The action key feature is enabled at the factory. You can disable this feature in Setup Utility (BIOS) and revert back to standard settings by pressing the fn key and one of the function keys to activate the assigned function. Refer to the "Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics" chapter in the HP Notebook Reference Guide for instructions. CAUTION: Use extreme care when making changes in Setup Utility. Errors can prevent the computer from operating properly. Icon Key Description f1 Opens Help and Support, which provides information about your Windows operating system and computer, answers to questions and tutorials, and updates to your computer. Help and Support also provides automated troubleshooting and links to support specialists. f2 Decreases the screen brightness level when you hold down this key. f3 Increases the screen brightness level when you hold down this key. 40 Chapter 5 Keyboard and pointing devices

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5
Keyboard and pointing devices
The following sections are included in this chapter:
●
Using the keyboard
●
Using pointing devices
Using the keyboard
Using the action keys
Action keys are used for performing customized actions that are assigned to
specific keys at the top of the keyboard.
The icons on the
f1
through
f10
keys represent the action key functions. To use
an action key, press and hold this key to activate the assigned function.
NOTE:
The action key feature is enabled at the factory. You can disable this
feature in Setup Utility (BIOS) and revert back to standard settings by pressing
the
fn
key and one of the function keys to activate the assigned function. Refer to
the “Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics” chapter in the
HP Notebook
Reference Guide
for instructions.
CAUTION:
Use extreme care when making changes in Setup Utility. Errors can
prevent the computer from operating properly.
Icon
Key
Description
f1
Opens Help and Support, which provides information about your Windows
operating system and computer, answers to questions and tutorials, and updates to
your computer.
Help and Support also provides automated troubleshooting and links to support
specialists.
f2
Decreases the screen brightness level when you hold down this key.
f3
Increases the screen brightness level when you hold down this key.
40
Chapter 5
Keyboard and pointing devices