Function keys – Dell Alienware M11x (Early 2010) User Manual

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CHAPTER 2: GETTING TO KNOW YOUR LAPTOP

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Function Keys

NOTE: Depending on the configuration of the laptop you purchased, some of the function
keys may have no associated tasks.

The <Fn> key is located near the bottom-left corner of the keyboard, and is used together with
other keys to activate certain functions. Hold down the <Fn> key along with the key described
below:

F1 — Extend Desktop

Press <Fn><F1> to switch between the various external display options available
either simultaneously or separately.

F2 — Check Battery Status and Battery Charge Disable/Enable

Press <Fn><F2> to toggle between the Battery Status Meter, Battery Charge
Disable feature, and Battery Charge Enable feature.

F3 — Wireless Control - Switch wireless communications on/off

Press <Fn><F3> to enable or disable the wireless function.

F4 — Increase Display Brightness

Press <Fn><F4> to increase the brightness of the display.

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