Key combinations, System functions, Display functions – Dell Vostro 500 (Mid 2009) User Manual
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Using the Keyboard and Touch Pad
Key Combinations
System Functions
Display Functions
Battery
Power Management
<Ctrl><Shift><Esc>
Opens the Task Manager window.
<Fn><F8>
Displays icons representing all currently
available display options (display only, external
monitor or projector only, both display and
projector, etc). Highlight the desired icon to
switch the display to that option.
<Fn> and up-arrow key
Increases brightness on the integrated display
only (not on an external monitor).
<Fn> and down-arrow key
Decreases brightness on the integrated display
only (not on an external monitor).
<Fn><F3>
Displays the Dell™ QuickSet Battery Meter (see
"Dell QuickSet Battery Meter" on page 48).
<Fn><Esc>
Activates a power management mode.
You can reprogram this keyboard shortcut to
activate a different power management mode
using the Advanced tab in the Power Options
Properties window (see "Configuring Power
Management Settings" on page 51).
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