Speaker key combinations, System function key combinations, Cd-rom and dvd-rom drive key combinations – Dell Latitude L400 User Manual

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Use the key combinations in Table 3 to activate or turn off the computer's power conservation features.

Table 3. Power Conservation Key Combinations

* This key combination does not function under an operating system with the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI), such as
Microsoft® Windows® 98, Windows 2000, or Windows Me.

Speaker Key Combinations

Use the key combinations in Table 4 to adjust the computer's speaker volume and to enable and disable the speakers.

Table 4. Speaker Key Combinations

System Function Key Combinations

Use the key combinations in Table 5 to boot the computer in MS-DOS

® mode and enter the system setup program.

Table 5. System Function Key Combinations

CD-ROM and DVD-ROM Drive Key Combinations

To eject the CD-ROM or DVD-ROM tray, press <Fn><e>.

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NOTE: The key combinations in Table 3 can be used from an external keyboard by enabling the External Hot-Key option on the
Advanced screen in the

system setup program

, and then pressing <Scroll Lock> instead of <Fn>.

Key Combinations

Function

<Fn><F1>  

Turns off the display

<Fn><F3>

Displays the battery status icon

<Fn><Esc>

Activates

suspend

or

standby

mode

<Fn><a>* or
<Fn><q>* on French keyboards

Activates

suspend-to-disk

(S2D) mode

Key Combinations

Function

<Fn><F5>

Increases the volume of the integrated speaker and the
external speakers, if attached

<Fn><F6>

Decreases the volume of the integrated speaker and the
external speakers, if attached

Key Combinations

Function

<Ctrl><Alt><Del>

Restarts (reboots) the computer in MS-DOS mode. In
Windows 98, Windows NT

®, Windows 2000, and

Windows Me, click the Start button and click Shut
Down
.

<F2>

Enters the system setup program (at system start-up
only).

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