Keyboard and TouchPad
Hardware and Software Guide 3–11
Decrease Brightness (fn+f7)
The fn+f7 hotkey decreases the brightness of the notebook screen.
The longer you hold down the
fn+f7 hotkey, the more the screen
dims. Decreasing screen brightness conserves power.
To increase screen brightness, press the
fn+f8 hotkey.
Increase Brightness (fn+f8)
The fn+f8 hotkey increases the brightness of the notebook
screen. The longer you hold down the
fn+f8 hotkey, the more
the screen brightens.
To decrease screen brightness, press the
fn+f7 hotkey.
Media Activity Hotkeys (fn+f9 through fn+f12)
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The 4 left-hand buttons control media activity. The
3 right-hand buttons control volume.
The following 4 media activity hotkeys can be used to control the
play of an audio CD or a DVD.
To control the play of a video CD in Windows, use the media
activity controls in your Windows video CD player application.
In Windows, you can also control the play of an audio CD, a
DVD, a video CD, or an MP3 file by using the media activity
buttons on your notebook.
