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BIOS SPECIFICATION
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9. Embedded Controller (EC)
9.1 HOTKEYS
S62F supported Fn+Hotkeys are listed in following table.
Table 9-1 Fn+Hotkey Table
Fn+
Hotkey
Legacy ACPI Description
Fn+F1 N/A SCI Standby
In ACPI OS, user needs to set sleep button
behavior to “Standby” in property of Power
Option.
Fn+F2 N/A SCI Wireless console(WLAN RF status will be kept
on next boot.)
Fn+F3 N/A N/A Not used
Fn+F4 N/A SCI Hibernation
In ACPI OS, user can set power button behavior
to “Hibernation” in property of Power Option.
Fn+F5 SMI SCI Brightness Down (brightness level will be kept
on next boot.)
Fn+F6 SMI SCI Brightness Up (brightness level will be kept on
next boot.)
Fn+F7 SMI SCI LCD OFF
Fn+F8 SMI SCI LCD/CRT/TV switch
Fn+F9 N/A N/A Not used
Fn+F10 SMI SCI Sound mute
Fn+F11 SMI SCI Volume Down (sound level will be kept on next
boot.)
Function
Hotkey
Fn+F12 SMI SCI Volume Up (sound level will be kept on next
boot.)
9.2 INSTANT KEYS
Functions of Instant Keys support are listed below. Instant Keys only work in ACPI OS and the ATK
driver has to be installed before using instant keys.
Table 9-2 Instant Key Table
Instant
Key
ACPI Description
Power4 Gear SCI Power4 Gear Key
Internet SCI Internet Key
Email SCI Email Key
Touch Pad Lock SCI Touch Pad Enable/Disable key
9.3 HOTKEY/INSTANT KEYS FUNCTIONS
9.3.1 Display-Switching Function Hotkey
When pressing Fn+F8 combination hotkey, it will switch display devices in the following sequence
in Windows OS
LCD->CRT->LCD+CRT->TV->LCD+TV->CRT+TV->LCD
9.3.2 Internet Key