Keyboard
Hardware and Software Guide
3–5
Using Hotkey Procedures
To use a hotkey command on the notebook keyboard, use either
of the following procedures:
■
Briefly press
fn,
and then briefly press the second key
of the hotkey command.
■
Press and hold down
fn,
briefly press the second key of
the hotkey command, and then release both keys at the
same time.
Hotkey commands can also be used on an optional external
keyboard. For instructions refer to
“Using Hotkeys with External
Keyboards,”
later in this chapter.
Using Hotkey Commands
Opening the Help and Support Center (fn+f1)
The
fn+f1
hotkey opens the Help and Support Center. You can
also access the Help and Support Center by selecting
Start >
Help and Support.
In addition to providing information about your operating system,
the Help and Support Center provides
■
Information about your notebook, such as model and serial
number, installed software, hardware components, and
specifications.
■
Answers to questions about using your notebook.
■
Tutorials to help you learn to use notebook and operating
system features.
