HP ENVY m6-1184ca User Guide - Windows 8 - Page 22

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Keys Component (1) esc key (2) fn key (3) Windows logo key (4) b key (5) Action keys (6) Windows applications key (7) num lock key (8) Integrated numeric keypad 12 Chapter 2 Getting to know your computer Description Displays system information when pressed in combination with the fn key. Executes frequently used system functions when pressed in combination with the b key or the esc key. Returns you to the Start screen from an open app or the Desktop. Enables or disables Beats Audio when pressed in combination with the fn key. Beats Audio is an enhanced audio feature that provides a deep, controlled bass while maintaining a clear sound. Beats Audio is enabled by default. NOTE: To open Beats Audio Control Panel from the Start screen, type c, select Control Panel, select Hardware and Sound, and then select Beats Audio Control Panel. Execute frequently used system functions. Displays options for a selected object. Controls the function of the integrated numeric keypad. Press the key to alternate between the standard numeric function of an external keypad (enabled at the factory) and the navigational function (indicated by the directional arrows on the keys). NOTE: The keypad function that is active when the computer is turned off is reinstated when the computer is turned back on. Set at the factory to function like an external numeric keypad. To alternate between this numeric function and the navigational function (indicated by the directional arrows on the keys), press the num lock key.

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Keys
Component
Description
(1)
esc
key
Displays system information when pressed in combination
with the
fn
key.
(2)
fn
key
Executes frequently used system functions when pressed
in combination with the
b
key or the
esc
key.
(3)
Windows logo key
Returns you to the Start screen from an open app or the
Desktop.
(4)
b
key
Enables or disables Beats Audio when pressed in
combination with the
fn
key.
Beats Audio is an enhanced audio feature that provides a
deep, controlled bass while maintaining a clear sound.
Beats Audio is enabled by default.
NOTE:
To open Beats Audio Control Panel from the Start
screen, type
c
, select
Control Panel
, select
Hardware and
Sound
, and then select
Beats Audio Control Panel
.
(5)
Action keys
Execute frequently used system functions.
(6)
Windows applications key
Displays options for a selected object.
(7)
num lock
key
Controls the function of the integrated numeric keypad.
Press the key to alternate between the standard numeric
function of an external keypad (enabled at the factory) and
the navigational function (indicated by the directional
arrows on the keys).
NOTE:
The keypad function that is active when the
computer is turned off is reinstated when the computer is
turned back on.
(8)
Integrated numeric keypad
Set at the factory to function like an external numeric
keypad. To alternate between this numeric function and the
navigational function (indicated by the directional arrows on
the keys), press the
num lock
key.
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Chapter 2
Getting to know your computer