Display key combinations – Dell Latitude CPx J User Manual

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<Shift><cursor key>

Temporarily enables a cursor-control key in the embedded
numeric keypad

When Keypad Is Off

Function

<Num Lk>

Toggles the embedded numeric keypad on

<Fn><cursor key>

Temporarily enables a cursor-control key in the embedded
numeric keypad

<Fn><Shift><number key>

Temporarily enables a number or symbol key in the embedded
numeric keypad

Display Key Combinations

NOTE: On an external keyboard, use <Scroll Lock> with the appropriate keys if the External Hot Key
option is enabled in the System Setup program.

Use the key combinations in Table 2 to adjust the computer's display.

Table 2. Display Key Combinations

Key Combinations

Function

<Fn> + down arrow

Incrementally decreases brightness.

<Fn> + up arrow

Incrementally increases brightness.

<Fn> + right arrow

Decreases contrast, which has no effect on an active-matrix display. (Not
supported on DSTN screens.

1

)

<Fn> + left arrow

Increases contrast, which has no effect on an active-matrix display. (Not
supported on DSTN screens.

1

)

<Fn><F5>

(not supported on Dell
Latitude CPx H-Series/J-
Series)

Toggles the computer's display between regular video mode and reverse
video mode (white on black). This key combination works only if the
computer is in text mode; it has no effect if the computer is running a
graphical operating system or application program. (Not supported on the
Dell Latitude CPx H-Series/J-Series portable computer with ATI Mobility M1
video controller.)

<Fn><F7>

Toggles the computer’s display between expanded mode and regular video
mode.

<Fn><F8>

Switches the video image to the next display in the following sequence: the
display, an external monitor, or both displays simultaneously. This key
combination may not be supported under certain conditions.

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