Lenovo ThinkPad 560 Thinkpad 560 User's Guide - Page 38

Using the Fn Key Function Using the Fn Key Function The Fn key function allows you to change operational features instantly. When you use the following functions, press and hold the Fn key 1 ; then press the appropriate function key 2 (F1 to F12). 2 1 Note: To use the Fn Key Lock function, select the TrackPoint ( ) icon in the ThinkPad Features program window, or type PS2 FNS E at the command prompt. Hints and Tips Using the Fn Key Lock Function: You need to press Fn only once to get the same effect as when you press and hold the Fn key. After you press a function key in the top row, Fn returns to its normal state. Function keys not shown in the following table have no function. Key Combination + Fn F2 (Only for OS/2 or Windows users) Fn + F 3 Fn + F4 Feature Fuel-Gauge display on or off Standby mode Suspend mode Meaning The Fuel-Gauge program must be activated before you can use this key combination. When this key combination is pressed, the window for the battery power status appears or disappears. Parameters for power status can be set in the window. Places the computer in standby mode. For more information about this mode, see page 68. Places the computer in suspend mode. For more information about this mode, see page 68. 20 IBM ThinkPad 560 User's Guide