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04-11-2016 11:18 PM
friends, as the subject line mention i like to know the functions of f1,f2,f3......keys while using with out FN key combination.
for example f12 key for turn of and turn on flight mode.
could anybody write it for me please?
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04-12-2016 12:47 AM
Hi,
The keys are assigned the following functions.
f1 Windows help
f2 Lower screen brightness
f3 Increase screen brightness
f4 Select screen output options
f5 Toggle keyboard backlight on/off ( on models without a backlit keyboard, this key will be blank )
f6 Mute/Unmute audio
f7 Lower audio volume
f8 Increase audio volume
f9 Skip back one track ( ie when playing music in a media player )
f10 Pause/play toggle for current music track/video
f11 Skip forward one track
f12 Toggle Airplane mode On/off
Prt Sc Take a screenshot - the captured image can be pasted into an application such as WordPad
Regards,
DP-K
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04-12-2016 12:47 AM
Hi,
The keys are assigned the following functions.
f1 Windows help
f2 Lower screen brightness
f3 Increase screen brightness
f4 Select screen output options
f5 Toggle keyboard backlight on/off ( on models without a backlit keyboard, this key will be blank )
f6 Mute/Unmute audio
f7 Lower audio volume
f8 Increase audio volume
f9 Skip back one track ( ie when playing music in a media player )
f10 Pause/play toggle for current music track/video
f11 Skip forward one track
f12 Toggle Airplane mode On/off
Prt Sc Take a screenshot - the captured image can be pasted into an application such as WordPad
Regards,
DP-K
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04-12-2016 01:12 AM
Hi,
You're welcome
Regarding the touchpad, there is no physical key to turn it on or off, however you may be able to do this by double-tapping the top left corner of the pad as this will toggle the touchpad On/Off on some models - see the image below.
Regards,
DP-K
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