Switching the screen image (fn+f2), Decreasing screen brightness (fn+f3), Increasing screen brightness (fn+f4) – HP Mini 1132TU PC User Manual

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Switching the screen image (fn+f2)

Press

fn+f2

to switch the screen image among display devices connected to the system. For example,

if a monitor is connected to the device, pressing

fn+f2

alternates the screen image from device display

to monitor display to simultaneous display on both the device and the monitor.

NOTE:

You must use a VGA cable (purchased separately) to connect an external display, such as a

monitor or projector, to the expansion port on the device.

Most external monitors receive video information from the device using the external VGA video standard.
The

fn+f2

hotkey can also alternate images among other devices receiving video information from the

device.

The following video transmission types, with examples of devices that use them, are supported by the

fn+f2

hotkey:

LCD (device display)

External VGA (most external monitors)

Decreasing screen brightness (fn+f3)

Press

fn+f3

to decrease screen brightness. Hold down the hotkey to decrease the brightness level

incrementally.

Increasing screen brightness (fn+f4)

Press

fn+f4

to increase screen brightness. Hold down the hotkey to increase the brightness level

incrementally.

Initiating QuickLock (fn+f6)

Press

fn+f6

to initiate the QuickLock security feature.

QuickLock protects your information by displaying the operating system Log On window. While the Log
On window is displayed, the device cannot be accessed until a Windows user password or a Windows
administrator password is entered.

NOTE:

Before you can use QuickLock, you must set a Windows user password or a Windows

administrator password. For instructions, refer to Help and Support.

To use QuickLock, press

fn+f6

to display the Log On window and lock the device. Then follow the

instructions on the screen to enter your Windows user password or your Windows administrator
password and access the device.

Muting speaker sound (fn+f8)

Press

fn+f8

to mute speaker sound. Press the hotkey again to restore speaker sound.

Decreasing speaker sound (fn+f10)

Press

fn+f10

to decrease speaker sound. Hold down the hotkey to decrease speaker sound

incrementally.

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