eMachines E732 eMachines eME732 Series Service Guide - Page 23

Hot Keys, Fn&gt, Function, Description

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Hot Keys The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to access most of the computer's controls like screen brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility. To activate hot keys, press and hold the key before pressing the other key in the hotkey combination. Hotkey + + + + + + + + + + + + + + Icon Function Communication key Sleep Description Enables / disables the computer's communication devices. (Communication devices may vary by configuration.) Puts the computer in Sleep mode. Display toggle Display Off Touchpad toggle Speaker toggle Brightness up Switches display output between the display screen, external monitor (if connected) and both. Turns the display screen backlight off to save power. Press any key to return. Turns the internal Touchpad on and off. Turns the speakers on and off. Increases the screen brightness. Brightness down Volume up Decreases the screen brightness. Increases the sound volume. Volume down Decreases the sound volume. Play/Pause Stop Previous Next Play or pause a selected media file. Stop playing the selected media file. Return to the previous media file. Jump to the next media file. Chapter 1 13

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Chapter 1
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Hot Keys
The computer employs hotkeys or key combinations to access most of the computer’s controls like screen
brightness, volume output and the BIOS utility.
To activate hot keys, press and hold the <
Fn>
key before pressing the other key in the hotkey combination.
Hotkey
Icon
Function
Description
<Fn> + <F3>
Communication key
Enables / disables the computer's
communication devices. (Communication
devices may vary by configuration.)
<Fn> + <F4>
Sleep
Puts the computer in Sleep mode.
<Fn> + <F5>
Display toggle
Switches display output between the display
screen, external monitor (if connected) and
both.
<Fn> + <F6>
Display Off
Turns the display screen backlight off to save
power. Press any key to return.
<Fn> + <F7>
Touchpad toggle
Turns the internal Touchpad on and off.
<Fn> + <F8>
Speaker toggle
Turns the speakers on and off.
<Fn> + <
>
Brightness up
Increases the screen brightness.
<Fn> + <
>
Brightness down
Decreases the screen brightness.
<Fn> + <
>
Volume up
Increases the sound volume.
<Fn> + <
>
Volume down
Decreases the sound volume.
<Fn> + <Home>
Play/Pause
Play or pause a selected media file.
<Fn> +<Pg Up>
Stop
Stop playing the selected media file.
<Fn> +<Pg Dn>
Previous
Return to the previous media file.
<Fn> + <End>
Next
Jump to the next media file.