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Table 2-6 Button, speakers, vents, and fingerprint reader and their descriptions (continued) Component Description ▲ Right-click the Power meter icon and then select Power Options. (4) Fingerprint reader (select products only) Allows a fingerprint logon to Windows, instead of a password logon. ▲ Swipe down across the fingerprint reader. See Windows Hello (select products only) on page 51 for details. IMPORTANT: To prevent fingerprint logon issues, make sure when you register your fingerprint that all sides of your finger are registered by the fingerprint reader. Special keys NOTE: Refer to the illustration that most closely matches your computer. Table 2-7 Special keys and their descriptions Component (1) Privacy key (select products only) (2) Action keys (3) esc key (4) fn key (5) Windows key (6) Power button 10 Chapter 2 Components Description Helps prevent side-angle viewing from onlookers. If needed, decrease or increase brightness for well-lit or darker environments. Press the key again to turn off the privacy screen. Execute frequently used system functions. See Action keys on page 12. Displays system information when pressed in combination with the fn key. Executes frequently used system functions when pressed in combination with another key. Such key combinations are called hot keys. See Hot keys (select products only) on page 14. Opens the Start menu. NOTE: Pressing the Windows key again will close the Start menu. ● When the computer is off, press the button briefly to turn on the computer.

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Table 2-6
Button, speakers, vents, and fingerprint reader and their descriptions (continued)
Component
Description
▲
Right-click the
Power meter
icon
and then select
Power Options
.
(4)
Fingerprint reader (select products only)
Allows a fingerprint logon to Windows, instead of a password
logon.
▲
Swipe down across the fingerprint reader. See
Windows
Hello (select products only)
on page
51
for details.
IMPORTANT:
To prevent fingerprint logon issues, make
sure when you register your fingerprint that all sides of your
finger are registered by the fingerprint reader.
Special keys
NOTE:
Refer to the illustration that most closely matches your computer.
Table 2-7
Special keys and their descriptions
Component
Description
(1)
Privacy key (select products only)
Helps prevent side-angle viewing from onlookers. If needed,
decrease or increase brightness for well-lit or darker
environments. Press the key again to turn off the privacy screen.
(2)
Action keys
Execute frequently used system functions.
See
Action keys
on page
12
.
(3)
esc
key
Displays system information when pressed in combination with
the
fn
key.
(4)
fn
key
Executes frequently used system functions when pressed in
combination with another key. Such key combinations are called
hot keys
.
See
Hot keys (select products only)
on page
14
.
(5)
Windows key
Opens the Start menu.
NOTE:
Pressing the Windows key again will close the Start
menu.
(6)
Power button
●
When the computer is off, press the button briefly to turn
on the computer.
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Chapter 2
Components