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Chapter 2: Getting Started
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System key combinations
When you press an FN key and a system key at the same time, your notebook
performs the action identified by the colored text or icon on the key.
Press and hold F
N
while pressing
this system key...
To...
Display the power status box in the upper-left corner of your display. The
box shows the battery charge level, the BIOS version, and whether the
AC adapter is being used. Press the key combination again to close this box.
Toggle the notebook display between the LCD, an external monitor, or both
displays at the same time. A monitor must be plugged into the monitor port
on your notebook or port replicator.
Enter Standby mode. Press the power button to leave Standby mode. For
more information, see “Changing power modes” on page 157.
Turn on Pad Lock so you can use the numeric keypad. Press this key
combination again to turn off Pad Lock. The Pad Lock status indicator
appears when this function is turned on.
Pause the text scrolling in a DOS screen. Press this key combination again
to continue scrolling. The Scroll Lock status indicator appears when this
function is turned on. (This function is only available in some programs.)
Pause execution of a DOS program. (This function is only available in some
programs.)
Stop the currently running DOS program. (This function is only available in
some programs.)