4–8 Hardware and Software Guide
Multimedia
Using Media Activity Hotkeys
Media activity hotkeys are preset combinations of the fn key 1
and 4 of the function keys. You can use these hotkeys to control
the play of an audio CD or a DVD that is inserted in the optical
drive.
To control the play of an inserted video CD, use the media
activity controls in your video CD player application.
■ To play, pause, or resume an inserted audio CD or a DVD,
press the
fn+f9 hotkey 2.
■ To stop an inserted audio CD or a DVD that is playing, press
the
fn+f10 hotkey 3.
■ To play the previous track of an audio CD or the previous
chapter of a DVD that is playing, press the
fn+f11 hotkey 4.
■ To play the next track of an audio CD or the next chapter of a
DVD that is playing, press the
fn+f12 hotkey 5.
For more information about these and other hotkeys, refer to the
“Hotkeys” section in Chapter 2, “TouchPad and Keyboard.”